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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
8
A notice states Pfautz Bros offers a 10 gram galvanized pail for sale this Saturday, inviting customers to visit the store for purchases and quick pickup of this basic bucket.
Hot July breezes roll in with talk of Chautauqua next and vacation plans. Rain arrives late and plenty of flies plague the town as green corn nears ripening. Oats push forward while dog days begin mid month.
Willis Romanus Sweigart a 13 year old Terre Hill youth, drowned in Conestoga creek near Martin's Mill while with a Sunday School picnic party. He was found after cramp took him in about ten feet of water. Survived by parents and several siblings, funeral set for Terre Hill with burial in Terre Hill cemetery. His father was a Brunnerville native before marriage.
The Huss memorial service moves from July 2 to July 9 at 6 p m with Mgr Louis Huebener delivering the historical address. The trombone choir leads the singing as graves of Brethren and Sisters are decorated, listing married members and their ages and origins, from 1783 to 1811, including Abraham Frederick and Godfrey Aust among others.
The Philadelphia and Reading will run special Sunday excursions on July 30 and August 27 from Lan caster Lititz Ephrata and intermediate stations to Atlantic City and Willow Grove. Depart Lancaster 4 40 a m DST arrive Reading Terminal Philadelphia 8 15 a m DST. Return from Reading Terminal Philadelphia 10 p m DST to the same stops. Tickets valid only on that date on the special train in each direction and accepted on any Philadelphia to Atlantic City or Philadelphia to Willow Grove trains that day.
Williamantic Thread sells at Pfautz Bros for only four per spool as Lancaster stores announce Thursday afternoon closures during July and August.
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