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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
4
Five cents per line for obituaries and society notices. One cent per word for first insertion and a half cent for additional insertions for entertainments and fundraisers. Print date on the paper wrapper and renew promptly. Change of address requires old and new addresses. One year subscription is $1.00 prepaid or $1.25 if paid later. Entered at Lititz Pa Post Office as second class matter.
The Record notes growing reader confidence with new subscribers and renewals, pending hotel liquor license applications, and remonstrances. It lists counts of hotel licenses, bottlers, liquor stores, brewers, and distillers. Other items mention a canceled fox chase due to aphthous fever quarantines and a postponed Stough revival in Lancaster.
Bolster Bro s Granite and Marble Works in Ephrata invites visitors to view a large stock of latest designs with over 25 carloads available at special low prices. All work guaranteed first class and set up next spring or summer. write or phone if you cannot visit.
Warwick visitors spend Sunday with relatives while Mrs. Spickler recovers. A broken leg treated by Dr. Regar. Elm residents visit Keller family. Preston Helman sells White Leghorn flock to Henry Barry. Stump family attends Lebanon funeral. Revival meetings draw crowds with conversions reported. Wm. Keller's store work ongoing and Eber Farlow performs unusual operation on a chicken. 70 White Leghorn birds kept by Farlow. auto work underway for M G West. TB hog found at butchering. Fasnacht visit Brickerville. Local prayer meetings boost attendance. New bungalow near Lititz showcases lighting by Kofroth. Birth reported to Redman family. Kauffman and Adams families visit Lititz and Lancaster kin.
Sunday visitors include Miss Admas of Chickies school at Akron with parents. Families from Manheim and Mount Joy call on relatives in the area. Changes include Harvey Ober vacating Henry Snyder’s farm for Elias Hitiner onward. Reformed church to hold nightly services in Penryn new building next week. The White Oak Lyceum to present bi weekly program Friday night.
Mrs Hiram Kline visits son Norman Kline in Lancaster while Mr and Mrs Monroe Zartman host Dr J L Hertz and wife of Lititz for dinner. Elam Stark adds an attachment to his recent home purchase. Mrs John Enck visits daughter Mrs Warren Hess in Lebanon. Mrs John Dommy and Lititz-born daughter visit John Boyd's family. Roy Singer from Hershey spends Sunday with parents. Evangelistic services at Lititz draw villagers. Henry Shreiner and wife and Esther Stoner visit Samuel Keller and wife. John Enck of Ohio, now living here, spends several days at Bismarck. Sunday school attendance remains steady.
Halfville items report Mr and Mrs Wayne R Hess visiting Mrs Hess s parents in Rothsville on Sunday. Elizabeth Shreiner, a trained nurse, returns home from Kissel Hill to nurse her grandfather Rev Tobias Shenk. Shreiner's Scott E seeks treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Isaac and Mrs Graybill host a wedding dinner for son Norman and his wife. Emanuel Shreiner remains on the sick list.
Samuel R. Wike administrator sold 7 acres and 14 perches with improvements east of town to Samuel Heiney for 1746 dollars. Auctioneer was William H. Tha and clerk T. J. Strickler. Personal property sold. Solomon Moyer withdrew a town lot sale at the Franklin House for lack of bids. Mrs. Mary Brendle visited relatives. Harvey and Ralph Heffley, local high school boys, spoke at the Kleinfeltersville Literary Society. Lincoln Birthday exercises planned by local schools with a fine high school program.
Items include J. W. Buch buying a Dodge automobile. Sick list: A. K. Harple F. Harnish John Reyburn and Mrs Mathias Raezer. G M Leicey at Billy Sunday meetings in Philadelphia. Prayer meeting at Josiah Adams home. Ethel Wolf injured by ice fall. Dr L K Leslie attended. Kate Lutz hosted a saver kraut and chicken supper for church. John Shott opened a shoe and harness shop in former W G Garner building.
A former Penryn Literary Society editor tested a ram on Emanuel Bomberger's farm in Elizabeth township. The ram blocked his escape and he fell onto a seat set for a skin-removal procedure, injuring his spine as he lacked medical consultation so far.
Prof H H Beck and party surveyed Hammer Creek upper waters from Snavelys mill to Speedwell woods on December 26 finding 24 bird species and 2223 individuals. Species include bobwhite, crow, bluebird, jays, sparrows, hawks, woodpeckers and titmice. tracks recorded for eight mammals.
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