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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

8

Reverend Crosland Villages and Atlantic Trials

Rev Crosland Villages prepares for a third voyage across the Atlantic his earlier travels in 1899 to Italy Switzerland Austria Germany France and England and 1912 to Egypt Greece Constantinople the Black Sea Asia and the Holy Land Spain and Gibraltar have enriched his pulpit work He plans to share Orient experiences upon his return and enhance his illustrated lectures

Atlantic Italy Switzerland Austria Germany France England Egypt Greece Constantinople Black Sea Asia Holy Land Spain Gibraltar

RECORD reader mail from Dendron Virginia praises the paper

Mr. John L. Huber of Dendron VA renews his RECORD subscription praising it as a valuable link to his old home and friends. He notes high standards, expresses pride in the paper, and adds a quip about aging as he jokes he is a grandfather on five indictments.

John L. Huber Dendron The Record

Two Disappointments It Might Have Been Worse

A Rothsville resident harvested a home brew keg from raisins and sugar for personal use. While testing in dim light, he pulled on a foreign object visible at the bunghole and found a drowned mouse protruding from the keg. He discarded the whole batch and considered himself lucky it did not contaminate the drink.

Rothsville

Lititz Man’s Cold Night Trial With Aged Whiskey

A well known Lititz man, on a cold long drive, visits a farmhouse. Conversation shifts, the host opens a bottle saying it is the real old kind of whiskey. The guest, unrestrained by scruples, takes a nip but cannot recall a greater disappointment in his life after being urged to smell the whiskey.

Lititz High Boys rout F. and M. Sigmas 53 to 1

Lititz High faultless victory over F. M. Sigmas 53 to 1 with Bachman scoring 22. Lititz leads throughout, referee Diehm, timekeeper Sloat. Lititz to face GoldE team of Lancaster this evening. Oyster supper by Young Ladies Bible Class set for Saturday at St Pauls Lutheran Church basement.

Lititz High F. & M. Sigmas Lititz Bachman George Golde Lancaster Lancaster Boys Young Ladies St. Paul’s Lutheran Chacr Lititz Hign A. Hershey F Fasnacht C. N. Hershey Hackman Reedy G Helter M. Sigmas Mietal F Kubert C. Davis G Mark G. Garvin Hoffman Keith Miller Gundrum Rudy Muth Y. W. CA Lintner Rit’house Wilson Bowman Davis Sloat Wier

Travelers Near and Far (Continued Page 1)

Mrs. Alice Hackman visited friends at Rothsville on Sunday. Several locals visited families, traveled to Denver and Chagrin Falls for work. Nazareth and Bethlehem residents spent the week in town. The blizzard still blocks Northampton roads. Linden Hall Seminary enrollment grows as pupils arrive from Massillon and Cleveland.

Alice Hackman Rothsville Hiram H. Diehm W. L. Stober Denver Richard Grazer Chagrin Falls Ohio John Burkholder Mabel “Neidermyer Philadelphia George L. Hepp John P. McClellan Parkesburg Mr. McClellan Mr. Hepp Alice Nathaniel Bollinger Jacob Dommy Lancaster Dommy D. A. Cohick Herbert I Nazareth Cohick Northampton County W. B. Hubbs New York Agnes Adams Locust Street Harper Beyertown Matilda Dellicker Dellicker Evangelical Church Edwin Stauffer Albright College Alice Bard Massillon Alice Snyder Cleveland Linden Hall Seminary Bard Lavina Hacker

Community Meeting at Chiques School House

A community meeting will be held at the Chiques School in Penn township on Thursday evening February 19. Prof. Ober of Elizabeth township will give an address, followed by a program by the school children. The meeting aims to promote the new school community idea and is open to all.

Chiques School Penn Township Prof Ober Elizabeth Township

Lititz Man Enlists and Schedules Public Sales

Lititz man John B Buckwalter enlists for a three year army term. The Record public sale list itemizes numerous farm auctions across Lititz and surrounding townships with dates from February 14 to March 27, featuring horses cattle sheep poultry farming implements and household goods. Listings include sellers Scott Gockley J M Markley E K Singer Hiram Hecker Israel Hershey Morris G Brambach Frank Bentz Anna Carper Ella Grabill Harvey Kofroth S B Mellinger Joseph Gariss Aaron Weidman and Samuel Bauman.

Cocalica Township Mt. Airy Scott Gockley Moyday Elm Speedwell Mill J. M. Markley Kissel Hil Lancaster Pike Manheim E. K. Singer H. H Israel Hershey R. D Lititz Pennville Hammer Creek Church Elizabeth Township Morris G Brambach Brunnerville Frank B. Bentz Penn Township Fruitville Turnpike Erb Anna Carper Henry K. Carper Ella M. Grabill Liita Katie M. Enck Warwick House Brickerville Joseph Gariss Aaron Z. Weidman Manheim Township Neffaville Petersburg Brubaker B. Mellinger Kissel Hill Disston Sunnyside Samuel and David Bauman Orange St. Lititz Allen Hacker

Unusual Amount of Sickness Continues In Town

Mr Chandler Ruhl returns home sick from Norfolk and remains under observation with a high temperature. Miss Anna Miller, public schools principal, resumes duties while still weak after a week at home. Mrs Frank Spickler bedridden with grip. Adam Long has pneumonia but improving. Mrs Long Mrs Guy Bomberger and daughter ill with grip. H K Smith seriously ill with pleurisy at Camp Meade after Hawaiian service. Elmer Glausin sick at home for a week. Mystery question about life after housework.

Chandler Ruhl Norfolk Anna K. Miller Frank Spickler Adam R. Long Long Guy Bomberger H. K. Smith Irvin Smith Camp Meade Hawaiian Islands Elmer Glausin

Jonah’s Whale Escape Quip Precedes Eighteenth Amendment

A quirky biblical remark about getting out the net after being swallowed by a whale is noted as occurring centuries before the eighteenth amendment. The line humorously links a famed maritime ordeal to later prohibition era timing.

Jonah

Illinois Horses Public Sale in Ephrata on Feb 17 1920

Public sale of horses at Will Leber’s Sale and Exchange Stables Washington Avenue Ephrata Pa on Tuesday February 17 1920 at 1 00 pm cash sales or notes with approved security accepted discount to be paid auctioneer M G Kurtz and clerk M W Hess oversee sale

Leber Sale and Exchange Washington Avenue Ephrata

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Farmers National Bank the Bank Crosland Diehm Chevrolet B. Flint, Mich Flint, Mich MO. F. Longenecker Lititz, Penna John B. Buckwalter R F. D. No Army Nield Artillery Lititz Springs Nat’l Bank Lititz, Pa Heaven Illinois M. G. Kurtz M. W. Hess van Camp Main Street Lebanon Asco Norway Heinz Calif. Prunes Kellogg’s Penn Mar Best
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