Religious Notices and Local Commerce in Lititz
The Lititz Record lists German and English sermons for Sunday at 10.4 and 7b in various locales, notes no services at New Haven, and mentions Lutheran pastors and parish times in White Oak and Rothsville. It also advertises Lititz Cash Store bargains for sixty days, icehouse refill news, bread price change, and a Paradise U B church protracted meeting led by Rev. Dissinger with multiple altar penstants and large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothsville
Paradise U. B
Clay
Henry Dissinger
Reinholdsville
A Decline in Rabbits and Seasonal Prices
Rabbit prices varied with the season, selling 25 to 30 cents apiece at peak demand, while off season sales drew 15 to 20 cents. Possession after New Year risks fines, per local notices. Also noted are Christmas school-teacher practices, and a local sale advertisement listing numerous goods at reduced prices including alligator satchels, paints, wines, and household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon News
Advertising Sales and Hotel Rates in Philadelphia Notice
Advertising sales advice highlights that penny wise advertising avoids losses and promotes the paper as the best local medium for reaching substantial business and farming readers. Also includes hotel rates at No 817 and 319 Arch Street Philadelphia with $2 daily rate and remarks on convenient location near business centers depots and transit. Local attorney visit notes and Lancaster office address added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SY. Hlzig
Noa
Argh Street
Philadelphia
Jasmen Myers
Owson P. Bricker
Kay
Lancaster
Hast King Street
Sanctuary Jottings and Local Happenings this Week
A compact look at town notes from midweek, including a hog raffle in Warwick and a wedding invitation in town. Oscar Wise, badly burned last December, died at the county hospital. Church trustees, mill sale, sign vandalism, and changes in directors are reported, with schooling, agriculture, and calendar promotions noted. The Moravian church to elect trustees. typhoid pneumonia keeps Cyrus Gibble in bed. local mills, cider purchases, and wage cuts discussed. Weather concerns affect crops. calendars from New Era and Intelligencer praised. temperance union to meet at Moravian chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wise
Miller’s Woods
Warwick
Denver
Young Fetler
Lexington
B. Frank Enck
A. W. Slober
Moravian Church
Samuel Gresh
James Sturgis
Christ Binkley
Lititz
Rothsville
William L. Myer
Snyder’s
Lancaster County Mutual Hail Insurance Company
Sturgis House
Satuday
Snyder
York State
Cyrus Gibble
John
Lititz Bretzel
Rome
Jimmy
Cheater County
Delaware County
Broad Street
Daniel Leopold
Wm. Elvans
Suits
Intelligencer
Lockey Carson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Penn Township Fire Insurance Assoc to Announce Tax
In a few days the annual fire tax notice will be made known by handbills. The company incurred losses of 32101.30 in 1654, prompting an assessment of 1.5 percent per thousand of insurance. Also a call for aid to Charles Lichtenthaeler of Reading who suffers gland enlargement and has a dependent family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Township Fire Insurance Association
Charles Lichtenthaeler
Reading
Joseph Brubaker
Warwick
Warwick Township
Richard Rickert
Jobo
Brubaker
Lititz and
Lexington
Susanna R. Brubaker
Electric Bitters Prove Miracle Cure Claims
Mr Geo W Willing of Manchester Michigan writes his wife was helpless for five years. She used two bottles of Electric Bitters and is now able to do her own work. Hundreds of testimonials attest their powers. Fifty cents a bottle at Lititz Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Willing
Manchester
Mich
Lititz
Tribute of Respect for Hiram Kline by Lititz Turnpike Board
The Lititz and Lexington Turnpike Company board and Lititz Lodge No 258 K of P adopt resolutions mourning the death of Hiram Kline. The boards express regret, extend heartfelt sympathies to his family, and order minutes kept and copies sent to the family for publication in Lititz papers. Committed by J R Bricker A W Shober J K Hertz and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernas
Hiram Kline
Lititz
Board of Directors
Jotn R. Bricker
A. W. Shober
J. K. Hertz
Comparttee
Lititz Lelge No
Hiram. Kline
Lititz Ledge
K. of
Dewar Aden
John G
Bacon H. Tsec
G. Weltmer
Going South. Danner to Florida for six weeks on orange juice
Stephen A Danner plans to leave for Florida on the 1dth to visit friend Sturgis. He aims to live on orange juice for six weeks to shed weight so he can sit in his trotting sulky when a new race course opens. He also plans to fish for alligators to dry hides for his boarding master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Danner
Quarryman
Florida
Sturgis
Roller Skating Craze Expands Rink Network Nationwide
The Lancaster Inquirer reports a manager laments roller skating overbuild as about 80,000 rinks have opened in two years across the United States. He notes a recent boom in the local area and predicts potential losses if growth continues, comparing to Boston where 500 clubs exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Boston
Lancaster Inquirer
Cigar Maker N N Bender Resumes Work After Layoffs
N N Bender resumes production and rehired workers recently laid off. Evangelical revival closed with the managers pleased by the revival’s results. John H Bender began cigar manufacturing. The band fair raised over 300 dollars with a silk quilt and wax flowers as main attractions. Mrs Geo Kemper Akron won the quilt and Martin Rudy the wax flowers. Committee thanks contributors and helpers. John Binkley leaves H C Seldom ridge store, succeeded by John Eshleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.N. Bender
John H. Bender
Geo. Kemper
Akron
Martin Rudy
John Binkley
H. C.seldomridge
John Eshleman
Bucklen’s Renlie Salve advertised for skin cures
The Lititz Drug Store sells Bucklen’s Renlie Salve claiming it cures cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin eruptions and piles with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Tramp scuffle ends with jail time and town cheers
A German tramp at Jacob Shaeffer’s home demanded food and money and caused a fight after being refused. He was overpowered, bound, and jailed for 30 days by Justice Reidenbsch as townsfolk cheered. Other items note Union Sabbath school gifts, charity, hired help woes, and a creamery talk at Sturgis House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Shaeffer
Shaeffer
Squire Reidenbsch
Union Sunday School Association
Dillman
Union Sabbath School
Tam
Lancaster
Goose consent note from 1885 city column item
A quirky 1885 note from Lirirz requests acceptance of a triangular piece of a goose named Nellie. The writer jokes about insomnia and melancholy from overeating and cites opinions of Cap, Frank, Scott, and Lew about possible illnesses and conditions suggested by the goose’s skin and organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lirirz
Carter'a Creek
Cap
Frank
Scott
Lew
Editor's Tribute to Tor King's New Discovery in St. Wayne Gazette
Theron P. Keator editor of the St. Wayne Gazette praises Tor King's New Discovery as a reliable cough and cold remedy. He claims five years of successful use and urges readers to visit Luity Drug Store for a free trial bottle, with large size priced at $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron P. Keator
St. Wayne
Ind
Gazette
King
Luity Drug Store
Lititz Personal Notes Highlight Local Social Ties
A Lititz column recounts visits and birthdays among residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stark, James Sturgis, Miss Mary Vetter, and Captain W. D. Reitzel. It notes Amos Mylin's election as State Senate president, local commentary on sleighing, real estate, and liquor issues, plus unclaimed letters and reflections on the Manheim Sentinel's longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stark and Son
Lancaster
James Sturgis
H. B. Buch
Mary Vetter
Manheim
Lititz
Alexander Sturgis
John Stark
Samuel Stark
W. D. Reitzel
Salange
Reitzel
Lawrence Grosh
Wilkesbarre
Louisa
Lizzie Nell
Reading
Old Berks
E. 8. Young
Lutherville
Miles Hallachers
Elizabeth Shaffner
A. F. Bomberger
H. di. Miller
Ab Es
Recordings and notices mix of local items and ads
Local notes list odd phrases about goose in a pot and New Year resolutions, with short items on tobacco stripping, 1884 county assignments, Christmas memories, rising rag prices, longer days, and bank news. Mentions Ephrata bank building, Lititz National Bank report, Wanamaker’s Philadelphia receipts, a Strasburg skating rink, and New Holland birthday and employee dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucono
Ephrata Bank
Lititz National Bank
Wanamaker’s
Grand Depot
Philadelphia
Strasburg
Fiobrata
Recoup
D. D. Burkholder
Rome
Rucorp
New Holland
Pental
New Holland Glarion
Corrected Weekly by CHICKENS and Varied Goods Overview
Fragmented rail and market notes list poultry and livestock categories with references to currencies, railroad lines, and various companies. The item reads like a brief catalog of goods and stock market terms, including mentions of Pennsy Philadelphia Lehigh Valley and Northern Pacific along with Western Union and Louisville & Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Coal & Navig
Butt
Phila
R. J
New Jersey Central
Northern Pacific Com
Oswegon Transcontinental
Union Pacific
Western Union West Shore
Louisville & Nashville Silver
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Logal Intelligence
J.S. Connely
Sumer
Tig
Horace Eschbach
Wabash
West Cocalive Township
Ephraia Review
Nagle
Lititz Moravian Church
Ite
Greenland Mills
Trancastier City
Emma High
County Recorder High
George Buckwalter
Christain Rehrer
Fouger
D Bucklen
Oregon and Vicinity
J. H. Wanster
Wanster
Bethany
D. GU. Topas
Incorporation
Mary Miller
de Millie’ Titus
J. C. Becker
G. .W. Diffenderfer
Daniel L. Erb
Walter J. Kane
John R. Smith
Harry Fishrook
Minnie Titus
Manheim Sentine
Ensminger
the Sentinel
Miller's Woods
Springs
T. Frank Evans
H. Tehudy
Robert, MV. Wolfe
Erally
Lic
Ture
Smith—Prankford
D. C. Tobias
Charles Smith
Lydia
R. Frankford
Millport
Lancaster County
Yhakel—Hinsbey
HB. Semanel
Franklin
M. Yeakel
Fianna M. Hinsey
Hest Ovealica Township
Ras
B.J. Barr
Sterin
H. H. Tekudy
Horace A. Shaliy
de Haven &Townsend
Bankers
South Third Street
Philadelph
Eeette Tan
Pal
Pennsylvania
Gabige
Aurora
John 8
Givler & Co
Lancaster City
Lititz Cash Store
Lititz, PA
Broad ST
Aler Vants
U.S
Feurer
U. S
National Bank
Tata
State of Pennsylvania
County of Lancaster
Naty
S. Woare
Wolle
Haydn H. Tshudy
Hallet Book
Land
Maine
A. B. Adams
Jhre Rohrer
Rohrer
Wild Cherry Tonic
Centre Square
Lancaster, PA
N.S. Wolle
Lititz Springs
J.C. Arobst
Johnson Miller
America
H.halleet & CO
Portland
A. Shober
John Hivans
Wm, Evans
James K. Breiter
Kreiter
M. D
James II
Mirsch
Owen P, Urrckex
Natnan C
Fry
Declin
Otich
Fim
Kaniman & Br Bier
Beckles
Emanuel Kauffman
Emanug Kaupyman
Beckler
Tshuby's Store
Tshudy's
Germantown
Stump
Rphe
Ae Ly
Israel
Notich
Joshpit Brubaker
Jk. Blate
Susanna Brubaker
J Deskset
TEE Lititz Cash Store
Marseilles
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