Lititz Triumphs Over Hershey In Open Bowling Match
Lititz Legion dominated Hershey in a bowling flowel last Thursday, winning 32 to 2. Hackman led with six field goals as Stover starred for Hershey, with Kingsley, Mallory, Weiss, Lei te hiser, Zimmerman also contributing. Referee Jones officiated and a local butcher story followed about a pig weighing 517 pounds prior to the game.
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Lititz Legion
Hershey
Lititz
Heldershey
Hackman
Stover
Chocolatet
Revival Ends With Record Attendance at Elizabethtown Church
A three week revival at United Brethren church in Elizabethtown closed with 86 converts. Pastor Rev. Joseph Daugherty led sermons while H. C. Reedy organized an eighty-voice chorus that featured in a sacred concert at the Masonic Home for inmates. The choir inspired high praise and an invitation to repeat the performance. Reedy was noted as reader of the song stresses and plans to return next year.
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United Brethren Church
Elizabethtown
Joseph Daugherty
H. C. Reedy
Masonic Home
Reedy
Stres
United Brethren
History of the passenger pigeon and waterfowl in Lancaster County
A detailed reminiscence from the 19th and early 20th centuries describes the decline of the passenger pigeon around 1880, sightings through 1891, and a 1910 remnant. It also recalls Susquehanna diving ducks and other fowl, roosting sites, and shifting migration patterns, noting historical abundance near Lititz, Mill Creek, Turkey Hill, and Marietta while highlighting changing populations and federal protections.
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Chauncey F. Black
York
Lititz
Lancaster County
William Ream
Mill Creek
M. W. Ranch
Tincaster
North America
Jacob Frey
Turkey Hill
W. Frank Gerrecht
Susquehanna Broad
Washington Bore
Marietta
Washington
Trayre-de-Crace
John Smith
Chesapeake
Susquehanna
Yart
Awicher Yaeger
E’ernal Huntsman
Tavaria
Havre-de-Grace
Disturbed Night by Small Town Horses
Wild chorus of horses disturbed the town at night causing a din as several small companies formed nearby, their excited whinnying echoing through streets and homes. Residents faced sleep disruption and officials investigated noise sources and possible riders.
John McCloud Faithfully Attends U. S. Sunday School Nineteen Years
Annual report of the United Evangelical Sunday School for 1923 lists enrollment 3885 and average 256. It records long attendance credits including John McCloud with 19 years of unbroken Sundays and many others with 16 to 2 years. Funds raised amount to 967.07. Part I and social events follow, outlining classes, banquets, and reflections from the period.
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United Evangelical Sunday School
John McCloud
John Wike
William Rapp
Franklin Schleith
W. S. Diehm
John Schleith
Amos Shreiner
Harry
Jennie Shreiner
Lester Shreimer
John Mathers
Henry Myers
Hazel Mathers
Paul McCloud
W. A L. Buch
Fred Grackbill
Clarence Ditlman
Raymond Reedy
Minerva Smith
Grace Mae Lane
Frances Imboden
Rev. Imboden
Luther McCloud
Mahlon Groff
Lost five dollar note on Spruce and Broad Streets
A five dollar note likely marked Jes is missing from the area around Spruce and Broad Streets. If found, return to Blanche Nauman at 118 Spruce Street, Lititz. Please hand it to local officials or mail to the listed address.
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Blanche Nauman
Spruce Sweet
Lititz
Leghorn Chicks Offer From Musser Brothers Farm
Musser Brothers announces Leghorn chicks bred from Ferris cockerels to produce strong layers. Pricing per 100 and 1000 units shown with seasonal rates before and after March 14. Custom hatching available with 25,660 incubator capacity. contact D M Whaver and R D Lititz, PA.
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Musser White Leghorn Farm
Musshr Brothers
Mount Joy
DOSTER'S Aluminum Percolators and Houseware Specials
Advertises aluminum percolators waste baskets and blue enamel ware dishpans kettles and buckes priced 79 89 and 98 cents. Also offers home-made rugs outings at 18 cents per yard Libbys mince meat 28 cents per pound Libbys peach jam and salmon priced 16 cents per tall can 16 cents per can
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Libby
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George Lausch
Adam Hackman
Hallville
Morris Carpenter
Lexington
Mr. Reedy
ASCO
Alaska
Victor
Marshalls
Florida
Asco Teastbeke
Santa “Clara
California
Asco Sour Krout
Lovella
America
Richland
John M'Cloud
U. S
Clarence Dillman
Columbus
Discover
Kiseel Hill
Plantz Bros
Whittman’s
Scott’s
gdiJan
Lip
Zartman
D. M. Whaver
R. D. No
Lititz Ind
Lititz Springs National Bank
Doster’s
Partners
Natl Bank
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