Post Office Notice From Lititz Pa
Post office at Lititz Pennsylvania is designated as second class matter awaiting processing.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
4
Post office at Lititz Pennsylvania is designated as second class matter awaiting processing.
A collection of observations from January 23, 1913 notes that many lawmakers have worked with their hands, citing miners, a blacksmith, a letter carrier, a drayman, and William Lorimer. It criticizes Southern flogging by night riders, urges moral reform, and argues against quick moves to government ownership of railroads amid mixed government telecommunication outcomes. The piece also describes a remarkable warm spell in one region, its impact on society, and mixed weather effects.
Postmaster General Hitchcock reports from all city delivery offices in Pennsylvania that the parcels post system has been a great success in the first two weeks since its inauguration. Postmasters offer timely suggestions for improvement. The main complaint is parcels post stamps with patrons preferring regular stamps. this may be allowed later.
Lancaster movement for a Pennsylvania Railroad station on the cutoff north of the city drew a cooling note after a dinner by the Lancaster Manufacturers' Association. General manager 8. C. Long hinted the station may not be necessary, citing Lancaster's train service as better than many similar towns. Also coverage of a new Manheim factory opening by Eisenlohr Bros., social events, and local residents' visits and activities.
Lexington and nearby communities share a weekend of family visits. Mr and Mrs John Enck and daughter visit Lebanon with Rev Warren Hess. Mr and Mrs Wallace Beamesderfer and son visit Brickerville family. Mrs Levi Habecker visits here with Reuben Habecker. Atlee Firestone's son stays with grandfather Lin Firestone and is listed as sick.
Rev J W Bittner begins catechetical class at Lutheran church revival continues at new Zion s church. Couples married last Saturday include Christian B Witmer and Miss Mabel Miller with a reception hosted by Aaron Gockley s family. Large crowd attended Keystone Hall fair. Rothsville Orchestra to perform Saturday Jan 25. Clinton Gass, seven, ill with pneumonia. Numerous short visits among town residents from Lititz Warwick Ephrata Millersville and Lancaster.
Local notes recount callers to the Diehms and Schreiners west of Elstonville, Jane Schreiner ill with dropsy, Brubaker welcomed a new baby, and community updates include residents and tenants shifting farms, church painting by Noah Eshleman, and school superintendent Brumbaugh on child obedience. Revival services, market prep for tobacco, and dairy milk production figures feature alongside illnesses among Miss Hattie Hickerwell and John Bender.
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