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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
6
Record reads shoe sale offering 200 pairs Misses' Shoes in tan black vidI gun metal or kid values up to 1.98 at 98 cents. Fifty pairs Ladies' House Slippers worth 1.98 offered at 68. Each line notes a bargain price and item type.
Interest centers in the muslin underwear department with new lace trimmed gowns drawers corset covers and corsets. Prices range from 25 to 69 cents with many items discounted to 26 39 or 79 cents amid a week of discounts on cotton rich garments.
An account details a rare revival of the Norman clamuer de fharo at Guernsey Alderney where jurat Daniel Sebire invoked an ancient cry for justice during a contested election. The practice, dating to medieval times, requires the appellant to kneel before witnesses and issue the cry to halt proceedings until the court rules on trespass.
In Fitzgerald memories of the sea a peculiar incident unfolds as a dragon fly cloud approaches a ship anchored offshore. The huge insects descend on the vessel causing alarm and hindering rigging, while crew observe exhausted survivors in calm seas.
A mid winter clearance sale offers warm coats dresses and suits at less than half price. The buyer reports remarkable values this week on the newest coats and suits including advance spring styles in winter weight material.
A fragment recalls Aly Hanghler receiving an expensive box of paper from a young man and using it all to write him a note of thanks. The piece includes a judge and a reflection on inertia as the foe to future success, born from past satisfaction.
A historical note on the mid seventeenth century introduction of tea to England. Chinese teacups without handles used with inverted saucers to trap heat and aroma, followed by evolving cup and saucer sizes. The piece contrasts Chinese methods with English habits and mentions the rise of single-handled cups and the spread of double and single handles through Mediterranean influence.
Conestoga Traction Co Lititz Lancaster division lists car connections with rail line. Weekday and Saturday service runs from Lititz at 5 45 and 6 45 A M with half hour intervals until 8 45 P M then 10 15 10 45 and 11 44 P M. From Lancaster departures at 5 00 6 00 A M and every half hour thereafter plus 9 00 10 00 and 11 00 P M. Sundays mirror weekday pattern with Lititz 8 15 A M and Lancaster 7 00 A M then same frequency. Freight cars leave Lititz 9 15 A M and 3 15 P M arriving Lancaster 11 20 A M and 6 00 P M.
A dense list of weekly and monthly meetings across Lititz including K of M Lodge 19 at Rudy's Hall 7 40 PM Saturdays Lititz Lodge 253 K of P weekly meetings Rudy's Hall Lititz 164 TI O O F Mondays Garfield Castle 76K Tuesdays Rudy's Hall 7 PM Ladies of the G I meet first and third Wednesdays 7 30 PM at Rudy's Hall Washington Camp meets Thursdays Swan Hotel 7 PM Stevens Post G A R meets first and third Saturdays 7 PM Lititz Springs Council Jr Order meets Fridays 7 30 PM Rudy's Hall Lititz Borough Council last Monday monthly in the youngville chamber Lititz School Board first Friday 7 30 PM High School Lititz Hose Company first Wednesday 8 PM Hous Orange Street Warwick School Board last Saturday afternoon Warwick House Lititz Agricultural Mutual Insurance first Thursday morning Moravian Chapel 7 38 Court Ellitz F of A meets second and fourth Wednesdays Rudy's Hall
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