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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1879

Page

3

Pennsylvania Rail schedule and local notices excerpt

Local notices include a travel timetable for the K and C Railroad with southbound trains at 0 00 and 1 35 a m and northbound at 9 00, 2 00 and 4 00 p m. The Pennsylvania Railroad schedule from July 7 1573 lists eastward and westward trains, connections at various stations, and through service notes. Also reported are local religious services, an accident with a child sustaining a broken leg, a stove burn incident, a new novel release, lodge officer elections, a wedding, a New Year lecture, and a note on a religious revival in Brunnerville.

Nsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Lancaster

New Year Arrives With Fireworks in Moravian Parish

The town welcomed 1879 with exuberant street festivities led by the Litiz Cornet Band. Moravian and Evangelical services marked the night, with German language sermons, solemn prayers, and a chorus as bells rang in the new year. New Year’s Day saw continued church attendance, totals for 1878 including 24 baptisms and 10 new members by certificate. benevolence donations rose to 1387.24. Linden Hall Seminary students provided Christmas dinners to poor families ahead of holidays.

Litiz Cornet Nagler Lengie Moravian Church Linz Warwick Linden Hall Seminary David H. Kreiter Kemper Fiouse Lewis

Robbers terrorize Brubaker home near Litiz on New Year night

An elderly couple near Litiz were tied and gagged by three men who ransacked the Brubaker residence on New Year evening. Despite threats with revolvers and a corn chopper, about $12 was seized along with valuables. The robbers, described as well dressed with two medium and one tall man, fled north after two hours. A $200 reward is offered for arrest and conviction.

Plac Joseph Jubaker Litiz Mr. Brubaker Whem Brubaker Brubakers Weidner Lexington

Cruelty and legal wrangles over Lanca ster area cattle

Cross-Suir Conroy and family faced cruelty charges after wintering animals without feed or water. A Lancaster warrant for arrest was issued, but illness delayed action. Separate suits accuse others of theft and receiving stolen goods related to the livestock. A local band concert drew weak turnout despite quality music. An accident near a bakery nearly suffocated three workers by coal gas.

Cross-Suir John Conroy Pine Hill Gancaster Lancaster Brunnerville Carpenter's Helman Amamon Hollinger Conroy Alderman Spurrier Aginst R. R.hitnier Amos Roth Martin Derr Henry Plautz Belomon Irwin Emanuel Carpenter F. G. Carpenter Stoler Goody

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