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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1930
Page
6
A two year old child tells a fragmentary anecdote about a cat causing splinters in her toes. The quote captures a domestic vignette with playful mischief and a maternal remark, reflecting magazine humor and everyday life.
A brief quote from the Woman's Home Companion contrasts women with the phlegmatic herd, noting that nervousness may set women apart as a social trait.
Mr and Mrs Morris Carpenter hosted a gathering with Stanton Gockley and family from Rothsville and Ivan Adams and sons from Lititz. Numerous neighbors visited, church activities, missionary meeting at Brunnerville, and several residents hosting or visiting others through the weekend. Several families noted illnesses like chicken pox and hospital visits at Lancaster St Josephs.
A high school monthly column lists ten classroom ideals encouraging focus on study, respect for teachers, integrity, cleanliness, cooperation, cheerfulness, school spirit, and outward silver lining. It credits Esther M. Eby and Mildred Eicher of the Class of 1931 for The Pretzelette.
Quarryville to New Holland reports on tobacco crop sales at 17 cents for wrappers and 5 cents for other leaves, with about $2,100 earned from Catherine Webb farm. New Holland notes large Poland China hogs raised by A W Plank. Lancaster anecdote about Kirk Smeltz returning a found $10 bill. Manheim hosts a Sunday lecture by Dr H K Ober. Tronville Fire Company extinguishes stove fire at the Tronville Hotel causing $500 in damage. Lancaster reports ruling no criminal charges for a stabbing of Miss Dorothy Wiley after school district review. Cannae reference in Roman history noted.
Brunnerville pastor Rev Harry W Zechman outlines Sunday Services for February 16 at A B Church with Sunday School at 9 Worship at 10 theme The Emancipator Christian Endeavor at 430 PM Miss Lillie Zook leader worship at 7 theme Lessons From a Corn Field and a midweek Prayer Meeting at Hackman home Pine Hill The King Daughters Circle meets February 13 at Mrs Sallie Smith's home The piece also notes numerous local social visits and family events from Lititz Ephrata and Denver area communities.
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