Tombstone designs and graveyard intrigue uncovered
Fragmentary report details grave art for Gordon Cady in fever green cemetery Central Villastecin. It notes a Jersey cow portrait and a famous fiddler master of ceremonies with tales of intoxication and a warned grave open for theft. Two bottles found beside the grave suggest smuggled weed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cady
Gordon Cady
Fever Green
Villastecin
Ross
Meny Urs
Culy
Dupees
Suriare
Superstition Hits and Misses Across Everyday Life
A candid look at superstition suggesting many deny belief yet act on fears. The essay questions whether small rituals influence happiness and fate, noting hosts of common phobias and behaviors tied to luck and misfortune.
Unclear fragmentary text on order and purpose
Fragmentary OCR style passage discusses order versus chaos, mentioning a carpenter and themes of duty, obedience, and disorder. Lacks clear event, names, places, or dates to anchor a specific news item.
Lightning and Volcano Fear in Early 20th Century Tales
A fragment discusses lightning patterns near the Arctic Cirrus and notes an 1912 eruption on the Alas peninsula. It describes native reactions to ash and fear of burial, reflecting historic attitudes toward natural disasters and unfamiliar events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rass
eeTuiLor
Alashim
Jaze Mtg
Nolee
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription a centuries long woman’s tonic tale
A damaged historical snippet describes Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as an herbal tonic for women s ailments. It notes a physician long ago recognizing Indian decoctions to ease motherhood and claims the remedy served women s needs for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacrce
Dr. Pierce
Deaths Around Lititz and Vicinity 1922 Summary
A 1922 obituary roundup from Lititz and nearby towns lists numerous deaths with ages, ranging from infants to elder adults. Names include Abram Minnich, Wilson Imhof, Calvin Harris, Ezra Keller, Adison Ruth, Elizabeth Hoffe, Henry Vetter, Abram H. Roger, and Mary Ann Zartman, among others, with locations such as Lititz, Rothsville, Manheim, and Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M Grube
Lititz
Moravian
Abram R. Minnich
Longenecker’s
Milton B. Weitzel
John Kile
Manheim
Landis Valley
Menno Brubaker
Hammer Creek
Wilson M. Imhof
Hess
Calvin S. Harris
Muchpelah J
Samuel F. Ruth
Ephrata
Cedar Hill
John Z. Garner
Reading
Rothsville Lutheran
George M. Amer
Machpelah
Adios
Burkholder
Lancaster
Jeremiah G. Cassel
Mann
Kreider’s
Betty Jane Krafft
Rothsville
Rothsville Luth
Catherine Carpenter
United Zion
Strasburg Mennonite
Hiram B. Snyder
Stevens
Middle Creek
Raezer's Pulmonic Ad Promotes Health Claims
An advertisement promotes Raezer's Pulmonic as a remedy for after effects of the flu pneumonia laryngitis asthma and pulmonary catar rh. It claims the medicine is a real root and herb compound not a cough syrup and offers details on pricing and ordering from Raezer's Pulmonic Co. Lititz Pa with shipping to other locations and accepted payment methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raezer
Raezex
Pulmonie Co
Litite
Don’t Have Pub Co
Lititz
Post Office
American Express
Local Obituaries and Ages From Lititz Area Churches
A list of brief obituary entries from various Lancaster area churches notes names such as Victor K Hess Margie Kautz Sarah B Shreiner Elmer Allison John R Diehm Harriet Ruhl Mary Elizabeth Miley Galen Lutz Reuben Brubaker Susan Brubaker Barry E Eberly Samuel C Sheaffer Pauline Hartman James B Henderson Sarah Ann Hartranft and others with ages ranging from 3 months to 89 years and locations including Lititz Brunnerville Elizabeth Township and Manheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hoffe
Brethren Tlome
Neffsville
Elizabethtown
Smith M. Shirk
Richard Ruesél White
Panryn
Pénryn
Wellington Wolf
Netown
Evangelical
Prank
Nauman
Manheim
Ewe
Ephrata
Cedar Hillberger
Bim
Helen J. Sand Zion
Zion's Cemetery
Stephan
Lincoln
Brunnarvyia
Brunnerville U. B
Susan Meller
Iskerville St. Joan’s Lutheran
Mary Elizabeth
Elam Bollinger
Middle Creek
Daniel
Victor K. Hess
Clay
St. John’s Tatheran
Brickerville
Margie Kautz
Lititz
Moravian
Sarah B. Shreiner
Philadelphia
Longenecker’s
Elmer Allison
Machpelah
John R. Diehm
Penryn
White Oak Lutheran
Harriet Ruhl
Elstonville
Ruhl
Mary Elizabeth Miley
Hopeland
Brickerville Lutheran
Galen
E. K. Lutz
Brunnerville
Reuben H. Brubaker
Ellizabeth
Hammer Creek
Susan B. Brubaker
Elizabeth Township
Barry E. Eberly
Mt. Airy
Obituary Notices From Lancaster Area Cemeteries Continue
A list of death notices from Lititz Ephrata Millway Rohrers town St. Mary's Sporting Hill and related cemeteries notes ages from 15 to 73 and locations including Mennonite communities. Read the Record for full details and continuing list next week priced at $1.59 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emory Neidermyer
Lititz
Machpelah
John M. Retten
Ephrata Township
Cedar Hill
Ephrata
Stephen J. McPoland
Millway
St. Mary’s
Harry H. Shenk
Manheim
Fairview
Mary H. Erb
Rohrerstown
East Petersburg Mennonite
Anna Kilheffer
United Zion Tlome
Millersville Mennonite
Hiram M. Rubl
Sporting Hill
Ebenezer Cemetery
Ella A. Walter
Middle Creek
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Connecticut Village
Weil
Annie
Él David
Marcis
Mes Hoetie
Shelley
Lexington
Penryn Lutherin
Israel $. Beck
Kissel Hill
Reuben B. Long
Manhein
Henry M. (Kauffman) Long
Kissel Wil
Longenecker
Nathaniel K. Brubaker
Erb
Henry L. Hackman
O. B
Aaron Hitnier
Yea
Lincoln Reformed
Henry Richard Vetter
Reuben Dehm
Mary Ann Zartman
Abram H. Roger
Woll’s
Akron
Michael King
Méliport
Millport
East Ss
East A
Longe
Mes
Caroline N. Neck
Gea
Sims
Lititz Mor
H.W. Myers
Rotlosol Cran
Isaac TL. Wit
Envy
Harris
Shea
Pauline
Penn Township
Erb's If
Nathan M
Henry Rausch Kreider
Fruitville
Jacob IT Burkholder
Berestrasse
Henry A Pick
United Zion Hone
Baltimore Cemetery
Iiaac L. Lora
Graybill’s
Catharine Mabecker
Brunnerville O. B
Janett Rader
Bowman's
Daniel Leopold
Nazareth
Nazareth Moravian
Charles K. Uormberger
Pottstown
Ralp
Spacht
Goth
Wii
Office Lititz
Star Price
Flo. B. Detroit
Frank
EL Main Si
Gude
Ford
Actu
Itl
Ford Motor Company
L. EK. Hite
Bread Street
Fordson
Grube’s
Florsheim
The
Rialto and
Bostonian
la France
Famous Shoes
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