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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1923
Page
4
The notice states a subscription rate of 1.50 dollars per year for R. B. Buch, editor and proprietor, with entry at Lititz Pennsylvania post office as second class matter.
Mrs Clara Weidman held a reception honoring the marriage of her daughter Catharine L to Wilson H Spangler last Thursday with about 150 guests. The piece also notes Emanuel Lutheran Brickerville meeting at Abram Metzler's home with a varied program and plans for the March gathering.
John Lane was taken to Lancaster hospital last week while ill. Stella Keller and S Wiest of Ephrata are also reported sick. Mr and Mrs Joseph Banner and Miss Almendra Gerhart were visited by family and friends Sunday. John E B Witzler of Tincoln spent Monday with the Elser and Gerhart families, as he is their uncle. Alexander, assistant superintendent, visited the school Thursday. Almendra Gerhart visited Elva Stauffer of Hohotau from Saturday to Sunday.
Group No. 8 of the Pennsylvania Society of Farm Women met at Mrs Clayton Wenger’s East Main Street home with 65 members. Speaker F. S. Barr spoke on poultry. Mrs Woelgemuth, Mastersonville, also gave a talk. March 17 meeting set for Mrs Daniel Warner’s Farmersville home. The High School Literary Society debated France occupying the Ruhr. recitations and orations followed. Local residents and families attended social events and visits across several Lancaster area towns.
Tieron Weist spent a day in Philadelphia. Mrs. Monroe Buch visited her brother-in-law Adam Hornberger at Landis Valley where he is critically ill with pneumonia. Miss Helen Adams attended a wedding reception at Mrs. Clara Weidman's Lexington home in honor of newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Spangler.
The funeral of Miss Annie Garner was held in Brownstown with Rev. S. A. Heisey officiating and interment in the local cemetery. Illness in the community rivals the 1918 flu era as Dr. A. V. Walter treats numerous patients. Also noted is the 18th Washington Camp No. 694 P O S of A anniversary with a literary program by Rev. W. Brendle and music from Lancaster. a hotel sale to Mrs. Sheaffer for 6900. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dissinger.
Public sale scheduled for seven thirty at the Springs Hotel Lititz. Property includes Lot with 100 foot frontage on Locust street and a house occupying the lot with 25 foot frontage. Two and a half story frame house with eight rooms, outbuildings, and bathroom. improvements noted as substantial. Position given April 1. Terms and conditions to be announced by J Lyman Harnley and H H Snavely Auctioneers.
An advertisement promises one eight cent loaf of Keller’s Famous Bread free with a meat purchase of 70 cents or more. The offer is described as a rare, limited time opportunity available at Keller’s wagons or bakery.
A dream features a school director who hires a night watch to tend fires. Morning results show warm rooms and happy students and teachers, prompting the question of private schools keeping pupils without proper heating and urging consideration of comfort for all.
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