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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
4
The Lititz Record lists subscription at 1.50 dollars a year with R. E. Buch as Editor and Proprietor. It notes the publication is entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as Second Class Matter.
The Woman's Missionary Society met Saturday at Mrs Barbara Johns home with hymn drama scripture and talks including A Strong Nation led by Mrs Hoppes and officers elected: Pres Mrs Hoppes Vice Pres Mrs Sallie Buch Sec Mrs Annie Shirker Treas Mrs Lizzie Stauffer. Sunday Rev Lester Updegrove preached last conference-year sermon at Mt Zion and attends Pottsville conference. Numerous local families hosted visitors and shared meals and social visits across Lititz Ephrata Rothsville Mohnton and Manheim areas.
Formers parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Brubaker and other Lebanon area families hosted and visited relatives over a weekend. Gatherings included Mr and Mrs Howard Peck of Lebanon with Mr and Mrs Nathan Myers, the Kemper family, Miss Ann Matz of Reading, and several couples from Reading Ephrata Rothsville Bareville Millersville and Lancaster visiting local households.
Outfielder Whitey Obree announces he will not report to the Springfield club in the Eastern League. He seeks a move to the International League or independent ball, citing travel and league conditions, after three seasons with Springfield and a Reading debut in 1920.
A Tuesday evening gathering in the Daughters room drew thirty two members for a fine luncheon. Social committee members were Mrs Charles Pfautz Mrs Edward Hite Mrs J F Longenecker and Mrs Charles Taylor.
A Leeds relieving officer warns single ladies about elusive swains and notes no runaway Rushands have fine eyes. The notice, dated London, Humoprist, advises caution against unexpected suitors and quick, surprising departures.
N S Myers reports strong turnout for the open house at his new South Broad Street mansion in Lititz Heights. Thousands toured the modern home with chestnut woodwork, mission doors, and a Westinghouse electric range. Interior features include a reception hall, living and dining rooms, kitchen, and integrated furnishings.
The upstairs features a cozy den three sleeping rooms and a bath with washable celluloid tiled walls. A rear sleeping porch and a front roof deck with electric lighting mark the standout outdoor space. First floor has hard wood floors including the kitchen. second floor is red cedar with fir doors. A two-car rear garage, separate laundry/ storage cellar, steam heat, silver plated lighting fittings, and decorative candle lanterns complete the home. The terraced lawn adds landscaping finish.
Contractors and builders from Lancaster and other cities gathered to inspect the house now ready for occupancy. The scene reflects active construction trade and local business involvement in the project.
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