Local Notes On Births Weather Closings And Incidents
Leroy Steffy recovering after appendectomy at Lancaster General Hospital. Joseph Brubaker acquires property at 154 East Front Street from Herman E Fisher. Lancaster stores announce summer closing on Thursday afternoons in July and August. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Rosenberg July 3. A son born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kling on June 30. A K Lipp of near Lititz in St Joseph Hospital for eight weeks post surgeries. Beatrice Peiffer to return home after appendicitis operation. A daughter born to Prof and Mrs H H Beck on Wednesday. Trap factory to idle for a month. Chocolate factory to close until July 18. Arthur Reynolds injured in hay chute fall. skull fracture. Dr N B Reeser attends. Rope found in Spring Grounds. owner to claim at office. Rev J W G Hershey chosen moderator at Brethren Church meeting in Salunga. Chautauqua Guarantors meeting July 5 at 8 pm with Miss Frances Maxwell. Swarthmore representative. Lititz highlighted in anniversary celebration of Swarthmore Chautauqua Association.
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Leroy
Thomas Steffy
Lancaster General Hospital
Herman E. Fisher
East Main Street
East Front Street
John Brubaker
Lancaster
Donovans
Arthur Rosenberg
Lawrence Kling
Willow Street
A. K. Lipp
Lititz
St.Jose Hospital
Ushers’ Association of the Lutheran Church
Beatrice Peiffer
John Peiffer
St. Joseph’s Hospital
H. H. Beck
Arthur Reynolds
Lime Rock
Diller Groff
N B Reeser
J. W. G. Hershey
Church of the Brethren
Salunga
Helen Tripple
Philadelphia
Carrie Darragh
Arlington Zwalley
Indianapolis
Arlington
Jacob Heilman
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Bristol
Germany
William Stout
Reading
Sylvia
John Beck
Harrisburg
Abraham R. Beck
E. W. Gaylord
Elizabeth Farms Presbyterian Church
New England States
Paul Kreider
Kenwood
N. Y
D. H. Kreider
Albert Manns
Hazelton
Samuel Huber
William Pfautz
Logan
Ind
A. C. Pfautz
Adam Frymyer
Brooklyn
Clayton Roth
Adam
William Frymyer
Hershey
William
Louisa Roth
Clayton
E. L. Buckwalter
Spencer
Ephrata
Ephrata Mountain Sprine's
Mary
Carrie Tschudy
Chautauqua
Ruth Hepp
New York
Ernest Hagen
Hagen
Cornwall
Morris Maclaire
Louis
Helen
Helen Sturgis
Tuckahoe
Edwin Sturgis
Joseph Dreifus
Springs Hotel
J. Berheimer
Washington, D. C
Alexander Abrahams
Alfred Abrahams
Stechert
Henry S. Strouble
David Fass
John H. Stripple
Joseph Baker
Paul Evans
David Becker
Otis Reidenbach
Allen G. Roth
Mary Foeht
Harry Lauis
Toronto
Canada
Thomas Marks
Harry Gingrich
Pottstown
John Gingrich
Farm Women Seek Market Expansion to Aid Local Producers
A committee of the Society of Farm Women No 1 met Borough Council to discuss enlarging the market here and possibly mid week hours. They caution current stand prices are too high and propose a compromise while inviting town input.
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Society of Farm Women No. 1
Fourth of July Receipts Show Park’s Second Highest Total
The Fourth of July celebration drew 2,300 in receipts, the park’s second highest mark, amid 95 degree heat. Attendance and fund drives at Lititz and nearby towns boosted totals, with the Women’s Auxiliary of Garden Spot Post 56 clearing over 500 from edibles. Daniel W. Withers bought a Cadillac for 4,300 and reportedly plans an airplane next.
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Ephrata
Elizabethtown
Tyrone
Lititz
Reamstown
Ball Park
Augie Fleckenstein
Harrisburg
Flecky
Stiffel-Freemans’s
Women’s Auxiliary
Women’s Auxiliary of Garden Spot Post No. 56
American Legion
General Hospital
Daniel W. Withers
Water and
New Streets
Dan
Lititz youths enjoy summer camping across camps
Robert Posey stays at Camp Rick a Ticky at Mount Gretna run by Miss Alice Feagley. Miss Dorothy Eby and Miss Carol Crosland join Miss Emma Greider’s camp near the Delaware Water Gap with Crosland in charge of Art. The Lititz girls return for a second summer. Chester Martin Frank Martin and Addison Oberling camp along the Conestoga.
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Lititz
Robert Posey
Rick A Ticky
Mount Gretna
Alice Feagley
Dorothy Eby
Carol Crosland
Emma Greider
Delaware Water Gap
Crosland
Chester Martin
Frank Martin
Addison Oberling
Conestoga
Local railroad agent clears fault after Stengel complaint
Backed up by Route Agent J. S. Williams of the American R R Express, an investigation into a complaint by Rev. Frederick William Stengel found the local agent adhered to company rules and was not at fault. D. G. Witmyer shipped three ban tams to Ohio and four to Boston this week. He raised eighty thirds of high quality this year and will face strong competition at upcoming shows.
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J. S. Williams
American R. R. Express
Frederick William Stengel
D. G. Witmyer
Ohio
Boston
Mr. Witmyer
Local Farmers Aid Near East Relief Effort in Lancaster County
Mr J B Flory head of the Lancaster County Millers Association led local gifts of 20 864 pounds of flour for Near East Relief. County total 723 barrels. List of local contributors includes B R Snavely Cyrus Gibble John Hess and many others. Mr and Mrs Peter Duppelt plan to move to Philadelphia then New Jersey after four years in Lititz.
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J. B. Flory
Lancaster County Millers’ Association
Flory
Cyrus Gibble
John
Hess Meno H. Brubaker
Ilarry E. Shearer
Andrew Weit
N. L. Snyder
Lester Keller
Milton M. Kreider
Henry BR. Bucher
Reuben H. Brubaker
Well
Frantz
Levi Bucher
Ezra Kline Isaac Walter
Morris H. Schaeffer
B. F. Hess
F. W. Ditzler
John Beard Landis Huber
Riser
Abram Brubaker
Tillman
M. Bisser
Tt. L. Brubaker
J. Henry Eshleman
Reuben B. Widders
A. B. Bollinger
Frank Eberly Harvey
Y. Steiner
J. D. Hollinger
Levi Zigler
J. M. Markley
M. A. Moore
H. H. Brubaker
Henry H. Bomberger
E. N. Ebych
David G. Musser
L. Bisser
Martin B. Eber
John Wenger
Eli Hess
Peter Dappelt
Stedman
East Main Street
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Duppelt
Stiffel and Freeman Safe
Alsace
France
Lititz
Open cars on the Conestoga line draw warm protest
The row reflects on the Conestoga Traction Company running open cars only on July 4 and picnic days between Lancaster and the town. Readers complain the fare of thirty six cents round trip is high and patrons want open cars more often. H E Eschbach returns from Chicago with flowers for the city poor and recalls children in poverty and curiosity about the gifts.
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Conestoga Traction Company
Lancaster
Here
H. E. Eschbach
Chicago
Moravian Ushers Enjoy Lake Grubb Outing
Ninety three Moravian Ushers Association members traveled by auto to Lake Grubb near Silver Spring for a daylong outing. Married men excelled in baseball and fishing with Prof. Herbert Beck as umpire, a great dinner followed, and a missing coffee package was later replaced locally. Lake Grubb, isolated and deep, lies near Mountville and is accessed through wooded terrain.
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Moravian Ushers’ Association
Lake Grubb
Herbert Beck
Joe Zahm
Silver Spring
Mountville
Small boy caused 1200 fire destroys shed on Linden Hall grounds
A five year old boy playing with firecrackers started a blaze that destroyed Clement Badorf’s tobacco shed behind Linden Hall grounds. Five tons of hay, lumber, a two horse wagon, farming tools, and the shed frame burned. machine shop nearby escaped. Two young boys confessed, but deemed too young for charges. Police report notes uninsurable loss and spread risk to grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Badorf
Linden Hall
C. E. Regennas
Badorf
Kreider
Main Street
Flying Horse Still Attracts the Kiddies
The Lease Amusement Carnival left yesterday with Mr. Lease running a clean level operation. The flying horse delighted children and the show remains a perennial favorite. The Lease family from York, Pennsylvania, includes a wife, a son, and a six year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lease Amusement Carnival
Lease
Air tramp charms town with erratic flights and ragged pair
An unusual aeroplane named a tramp aeroplanist landed Friday and stayed until Saturday. Passengers paid four to five dollars per ride. The duo, a scarred pilot and a machinist from Hagerstown, earned over seven dollars, refueled, and moved on. The pilot claims Wyoming as home and enjoys flying for its own sake.
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Wyoming
Hagerstown
Maryland
Lititz Fire Company Orders New Alarm System
The Lititz Fire Company ordered a new electric fire alarm system and a siren whistle. The old system is beyond repair and the siren is noted as the most satisfactory device, audible from a distant distance.
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Lititz
Fitting Memorial for Soldier Dead
A memorial in Garden celebrates soldiers who died in World War service. Enlarge pictures of 26 fallen, with five more to complete the set, in sepia and walnut frames. Cards name each person with organization and manner of death. Miss Kemper of Akron, a Red Cross nurse, is included. Thirteen pictured residents of Lititz. Public access allowed.
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Garden Spot Post No
American Legion
Miss Kemper
Akron
Red Gross
John Hus Memorial Service and Moravian Remembrance
Moravians held a John Hus memorial service at God’s Acre near the 6th of July anniversary. Rev. Crosland led the service with a larger trombone choir and Vestry readings by Prof. Herbert Beck and Bro A. R. Beck. Rev. Brennecke gave a historical address to honor Hus and his followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hus
Husinec
Bohemia
Prague
Bethlehem
Unitas Fratrum
John
A. R. Beck
Robert H. Brennecke
Hershey Leaman to Build Freight House for Reading R
Hershey Leaman Co received the contract to erect the new freight house for the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad on Water Street. The one story brick structure measures 80 by 51 feet with a long platform and four sidings, to be completed within one hundred days.
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Hershey-Leaman Co
Philadelphia & Reading R. R
Water Street
Fourth of July Visitors In Lititz Outline
A crowded roster of guests arrives for the Fourth with visitors from Rogers Philadelphia Harrisburg Indianapolis Reading and Lancaster. Notables include Miss Winifred Huber and Miss Ela Eshleman accompanying family, Rev E W Gaylord returning from New England, and numerous relatives staying with local residents.
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Frances Maxwell
Swarthmore
Swarthmore Chautauqua Association
Maxwell
Farry
Rev
Newman Hess
Charles C. Hess
United Evangelical Church
Anna’ May Harris
West Orange
N. J
Hess
Picture
Moving Picture
New Business Firm
Robert E. Behmer
J. H. Graybill
Zartman Bros
Broad Street
Plautz Bros
Allentown
Dan’s Bantams
W. M. Zook
Miller
A. G. Kulp
Reuben Myers
Jacob Bomberger
Harry Friedly
Nathan Brubaker
Henry Balmer
Allen Balmer
Friends
Samuel Withers
H. F. Hostetter
Benj
Bollinger
Harvey Markly
John Becker
Harry Myers
Henry Keener Landis Becker
Samuel Bucher
M. W. Hess
Sunday
Mennonite Church
Money
Miller Church of Brethren
White Oak
H. H. Minnich
Aaron Graybill
Earl
E. K. Zartman
Miller William Koser
E. B. Landis
Harry Shhreiner
P. K. Zartman
I. B. Erb
Emi. Dien Geo. Miller . Abies
Frank R. Diehm
H. H. Reifsnyder
E. Ferry
Eli Yocum
R, Keath
D. C. Frankford
Abram Balmer
A. W. Lane
Henry
Amer’s
Mr. McSparren
John McSparren
Furness
Pennsylvania State Grange
Spring Grounds
Wm. Trost
Flying Horse
Mr. Lease
York
William Cleary
Ideal Chocolate Factory
Harry Rudy
Landisville
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Harry
Dempsey
Chester Ritchie
J. L. Herta
Pfantz Bros
John Uhland
Rogers
Ford
Henry Heiserman
Mr. Uhland