Press schedule notice for advertisers in Lititz paper
Advertisers are warned the paper is put to press every Thursday morning and cannot guarantee inclusion of material received by Wednesday afternoon. Submissions must be signed with name and address to ensure good faith. entry verified at Lititz Pennsylvania post office as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz, Pa
N. L. Bechtel
Evangelical Church
C. B. Wolf
Roy B. Carpenter
Lancaster
Helen Neidermyer
Salunga
J. L. Mumma
Philadelphia
Jacob Dillman
Richland
Emma Brown
Lizzie Zwally
Arington
Homer
Lititz
Brandt
Myers
Fashions and War Costs Stretch Outlooks in 1912
A Feb 22 1912 item notes women demand lower car steps signaling ongoing skirts and textile distress in Europe. It recalls U S Manila Bay gains and costs, with army and naval expenses totaling about 1.75 billion since the Spanish war, and notes wind damage to Wallace Zug mill, plus local market shifts and a big fire at Christian L Kings farm destroying 1911 tobacco and injuring tenant Clyde Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
France
Manila
Manila Bay
Spain
Great Britain
Christian L. King
Intercourse
Clyde Miller
Miller
Watershed inspection requested for borough water supply
De J Francis Dunlap asked Burgess Shenk to contact Dr Dixon of the State Board of Health to send an inspector to examine the watershed along the stream that provides the borough with its water. Winter deposits and thaws risk polluting water and a typhoid epidemic is feared. Also notes funeral in Maryland, church repaint, visits, and local ads for granite stock and poultry powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. J. Francis Dunlap
Burgess Shenk
Manheim
Dr. Dixon
State Board of Health
Death notices from Penn Township and Reading mark two aged deaths
The week’s death notices report Elizabeth Minnich of Penn township passing at age 90 and Elizabeth Buch of Reading dying after a prolonged illness. Minnich’s funeral is set for Friday with services at the death site and at Manheim Church of the Brethren, interment in Longenecker’s cemetery. Buch, 87, died after a fall and paralysis at Reading Hospital, with family recalling her long local life, late husband Samuel Buch, and children Mary Bolland, Lemon Buch, Henry Buch, Samuel E Buch, and Charles F Buch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnich
Jacob Fahnestock
Penn Township
Church of the Brethren
Abram Hershey
Hiram
Lititz
Maria
B. E. Gibble
Manheim
Lizzie
Abraham Fahnestock
Manheim Church
Elizabeth Buch
Reading
Reading Hospital
Lancaster County
Mishler
Samuel B. Buch
Samuel E
Chas. F. Buch
New York
Abram
Samuel
Emma
Fetter) Hoffer
U. B
J. HE. Keene
Wolf of
Lincoln
C. R. Gibbes
Stoner
M. R. Hess
Monroe Eckert
Morris
Susan Eberly
J. L. Keith
Elam
Brunnerville
Addison Mohn
Near Lancaster
Lizzie Brackbill
Miss Uhlig
Amanda Brackbill
Local notices and social updates from the Reporter area
A family visit among the Singers. schooling notes on East Hempfield teachers missing institute attendees. egg prices rise from last year. Edna Ruhl hosts Sunday school friends at Elm. a septuagenarian teetotaler lives at Elm. Valentine Day observations noted. Emanuel Schreiner ill with apoplexy. Mrs. Diehm visits sister near Lincoln. Bitner guests on Friday. a tramp refuses lodging with a Grayhill guest. Henry Plasterer and grandson visit Harvey Ober near New Holland. public sale of harness gear at Reporter building Phabrat a sale by Angstadt on March 1 with six month credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Singer
Emma
John
Jerome
Isaac Singer
Dan Henrisen
East Hempfield
Manheim
Edna Ruhl
Elm
Emanuel Schreiner
Hallville
Hiram Diehm
Benjamin Bollinger
Lincoln
Bitner
Milton Diehm
Israel Grayhill
Henry Plasterer
Allen Ober
Harvey Ober
New Holland
ROTHSVILLE NOTES BID FUN NIGHT IN KIEFFER'S HALL
Washington Camp No. 559 P O S of A plans a grand banquet and sociable at Kieffer's Hall on Saturday Feb 24 with recitations music and an address by H Frank Eshleman of Lancaster. Many local residents are noted visiting relatives attending funerals and attending events and meetings in town this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieffer
Daniel Smith
Akron
C. B. Hertzler
Bechtel
Salem Evangelical Church
C. B. Hertaler
Kissinger
Philadelphia
Mamie Weidman
Ora
Reading
Frank Spoo
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Vis Letipa Record
J. F. Buch
Wallace Zug
Disston
Warwick Township
Mr. Zug
California
Kissel Hill
Herbert Hellshue
Hagerstown
Bolster Bros. Granite and Marble Works
Ephrata
SayLor’s
Pfautz Bros
Penkyn
Reporter
Phrata
M. B. Angstadt
Rothsville Notes
Brownstown
H. R. Wertsch
E. Main St
Lutz’s Variety Store
Postoffice
H. C. Miller & Bro
Chase & Sanborn’s
Boston
J. W. Bruckart
Livitz
W. A. Hammond
West Orange
Langastier, Pa
Snavely’s Light Lunch Cafe
H. H. Snavely
Prop
Marrow
Hepp
the + Jeweler
B. B. Leamann
Broad St. Lititz, Pa
J. C. Felker
Broad & Orange
Warwick
Watt & Shand
Corner Square
East King Street
Penna
Whitall
Royal Wilton
Axminster
Ss. &H
Leinbach & Co
Queen St
Lancaster’s New Hardware Store
Gradus
Telephone
Melting Sugar
Nott’s Excelsior
Premium Jam
Alaska
Thomas Saxon
Burpee
I.P. Reese
King St. Lancaster, Pa
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