Farmers Electric adds new tariff in Lancaster County
The Farmers Electric Company of North Lancaster County files with the Public Service Commission a new tariff effective March 1, 1928. It increases minimum monthly charges and rates across several schedules for residents, general lighting, intermediate power, primary service wholesale lighting and power, with specific raises tied to transformer connections and kilowatt hours. The note ends with an unrelated ad for Sheaffer fountain pens at Scott's Book Store.
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Farmers Electric Company
Lancaster County
Hopeland
Clay
Brickerville
Durlach
Stevens
Mount Airy
Weidmansville
Public Service Commission
Debate on farm prospects at Rothsville Grange meeting
Warwick Grange held a debate at Rothsville High School on the motion that today’s young man has a better chance on the farm than 20 years ago. Negative by Balmer Levan Long. affirmative by Haverstick Deemer Muth. About 50 attendees despite bad weather. future events include a Friday play and upcoming new member initiations.
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Warwick Grange
Rothsville High School
Balmer
Levan
Long
Haverstick
Deemer
Muth
Cullen Carpenter
Brothers of the Orange
Reba Enek
Abraham Lincoln
Margaret Haverstick
Clyde Metzler
Elva Metzlers
Lincoln
Grange
The
M. W. Tess
Arthur Bruckart
February miscellany and quips from old column
A fragment from a 20th century column notes February weather with jokes about prices, romantic woes, insurance scares, baseball hints, sledding fun, and idle reflections. It mentions a potential trolley extension to Rothsville, duties of sweeping one’s own door, and a nod to Washington’s birthday with a cherry tree joke.
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Lititz
Rothsville
Echo
Washington
Advertising Your Location Is Always Wise
Advertising builds prestige and goodwill by consistently promoting a prominent location. Even off the beaten track, emphasize convenience, service, and value to grow recognition. Read the Record, $1.50 a year.
Lititz Wins League Game In Lancaster 28 22
Lititz Legion defeats Keenan C C five in Lancaster by 28 to 22 after a rough game. Intt Evans led Lititz with five field goals amid close guarding as the team closed strong to seal the victory. Kingsley played for Keenans and will join Lititz for a rematch.
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Lititz
Lancaster
Legion
Keenan C. C
Intt Evans
Kingsley
Keenans
Service Guarantee and Quality Promise
An offer asserting reliable service with guaranteed results and fair, reasonable charges. The firm invites customers to bring issues for correction and promises to put everything in order, emphasizing satisfaction and value.
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E.W
Lichting Ami
Scott's
Panama Canal
Hawaiian Islands
Rees Kraft
Garton
Asco Noodles Wien En Snider
Tek
Campbell’s Soups
California
Lebanon
Norway
Asco
Ritter
Doc
Davnes
Graham Gluckersphere
Filorita Granges
East Main
Vietor
Zoc
Bitter Sveib
Big Florida
Street, Lititz
Scott's Book Store
Uncle Ad
York
Lititz Legion
York Collegians
Doster
Rhoades
Ephrata
Enck
Raihle
Ephrata Helter
Work
Imhoff
George
Carpenter
Total
Columbia
Central
Lititz Columbia Bnck
Spencer
Dones
Sample
Hester
McManus
Keenan C
Brown
Shinsky
EcGeever
Craig
Tal
Rhode
F Hawk
Evans
Hershey
Dillman
Fotal
J » Swank
Bush
O Fahs
Wallace
D _ Williams
Ratt
Strickler
Thore
Duster
F Dillman
D Kingsley
C Q
Hawk
Keath
M. W. Jones
Wertsch
Department Store East Main Street
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