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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1925

Page

5

Local churches schedule and Huss memorial services

The page lists multiple church services including United Evangelical and United Brethren offerings with Sunday school at 9:30 and services at 10:30 and 7:30. Open air Hillside service starts at 7 PM. Also notes Oregon Charge and Reformed and Church of the Brethren activities. John Huss memorial at the Moravian graveyard marked by song, readings, and an Americanism address by Rev. Crosland. Attendance was large.

United Evangelical S. A. Heisey United Brethren I. W. Funk C. E Neffsville U. B G. Kauffman Church of Brethren Longenecker’s Fairview Lexington Lititz Mennonite Church Indiantown Landis Valley Erbs John Huss Constance Germany Crosland United States Herbert Beck Abram R. Beck Minert Lancaster Moravian Church

Obituary notices from Ephrata Lititz Moravian Home area deaths

Obituary notices report Joseph P Miller of West Chestnut Street Ephrata dying Sunday afternoon in Lancaster County Hospital at age 80 and surviving wife Louisa and children Mary Eliza beth Emma Annie Charles Ida and a half sister Miss Louisa Walters. Funeral at his home and United Brethren Church Ephrata with burial at United Brethren Cemetery New Holland. Also Miss Louisa Graver 74 who died at the Moravian Home after eight years as inmate with burial at Middle Creek cemetery. Margaret Adams 63 died at Lititz home Spruce Street survived by husband two sons Elmer Harry and two daughters L Roth and Roy Weaver and many Kling Showers Detter line Keener and Steiner kin. Funeral from home then St Pauls Lutheran Church Lititz with Kissel Hill Cemetery burial.

Joseph P. Miller West Chestnut Street Ephrata Lancaster County Hospital Louisa Mary J. T. Cox Elizabeth George R. Steinmetz Emma Clayton Sheaffer Philadelphia Annie Charles Ida Louisa Walters Neffsville United Brethren , Church United Brethren Cemetery New Holland Louisa Graver Moravian Lititz Graver John Graver Miss Graver Moravian Church Middle Creek Margaret Adams Michael Adams Spruce Street Elmer Lancaster Harry L. Roth Roy Weaver Hattie Miller George Kling Adam Showers Harry Herr Harry Showers Robert Kling Jacob Kling Augustus Steiner Lebanon Theodore Keener Shaefferstown Charles Detterline Reading Albert Kling Petersburg St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Kissel Hill Lutheran Chorda Cemetery

Carlsbad Cavern Poised as Nation's Largest Wonder

The National Geographic Society plans an expedition to Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico to study its vast corridors and grand chamber potential as Americas largest most beautiful cave. Will assess bats plants geology and possible connections to Guadeloupe Mountains while nation sets the site as a national monument. Read the Record $1.50 a year.

National Geographic Society Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico America Carlsbad Capitol White House Pennsylvania Avenue Willis T. Lee Coolidge

Odd sea monster sighted by Natal observer near shore

B C Ballance of Natal reports a strange white creature about 47 feet long, with a piglike snout and polar bear hair, seen battling two whales offshore. The remarkable carcass washed ashore, measured at 47 feet, then disappeared after ten days with natives recalling sightings further up the coast.

B. C. Ballance Natal Africa

Matter Was Obviously Question for the Deer

Representative OConnor discussed in New York plans to investigate telephone and telegraph firms. He criticized evasive replies and likened the issue to Colonel Carter of Cartersville recounting a tale of a deer with a ten foot antler spread, underscoring a joke about business.

O'Connor New York Colonel Carter Cartersville Carter Hall Carter

Laughter a Low Thing Across Noted Figures

A quoted treatise on laughter cites Moltke as laughing only twice in years of discretion after his mother in law's death and a Swedish fortress joke. The piece recalls Charles Sumner similarly denying much laughter and contrasts with Kingsley, per Family Herald notes.

Moltke Stockholm Tord Chesterfield Charles Sumner American Statesman John Martineau Eversley Charles Kingsley Family Herald

The First Circus Origin and Early London Founder Philip Astley

The traveling circus began in London at the end of the eighteenth century under Philip Astley. It was tented with a central ring for performances and spectator tiers rising around it. Early shows featured horse feats such as leaping through hoops and standing on two horses as they galloped.

London Philip Astley

Amateur Actor Surprised by Real Pistol On Stage

A young actor in a small role faced a real pistol during opening night rehearsal. After a quiet cue in the wings he exclaimed Ye gods What on earth was that as the pistol fired, a moment that contrasted with earlier rehearsals where no live weapon was used.

WANTED MALE HELP OFFERED IN LITITZ SALES DRIVE

WANTED MALE HELP WANTED 10,000,000.00 Company seeks to sell 150 Daily Home Necessities in Lititz with profits 35 to 50 weekly. Experience unnecessary. For particulars write The J. R. Watkins Company Dept. 17 281 Johnson Ave Newark NJ 11-p. Also notices about poultry calves buyers and medical advisor sales.

Lititz J. R. Watkins Company Dept Johnson Ave Newark N. J

Fur of the Otter Skin and Fur Described by Nature Magazine

Nature Magazine details otter fur noting a loose skin with deep liver brown color and silver tipped hairs. It highlights the soft woolly underfur that gives felt value and mentions the otter diet of mussels sea urchins crabs and kelp shoots.

Nature Magazine

Charges for Coast to Coast Hikers Continue Story

The hikers report lingering 22 miles to Cheyenne where they reach with little money. A kind stranger gives 50 cents for food as they bunk in an old deserted house. They befriend a traveling companion who helps them find meals, washing dishes for supper and earning small sums, while awaiting news from home.

Cheyenne Mohn

For Sale Buick Touring 1924 Model with Ford Trade

Brand new Buick Touring with 1924 model and four wheel brakes. Will trade for a Ford Coupe. Contact Bell 126 Ind. or 160-X Lititz Pa. Also lot for sale on South Cedar Street with good location. Apply Theodore Dussinger. Sealed bids by Lititz Record office. R.D. 1 Boston female bulldog, one year old, offered at one fourth value. Apply Keller's Barber Shop. Chevrolet touring car with new motor installed, in first class condition. Apply 217 BE New St. B F Lutz Ind. Phone 48-L.

Bell Lititz South Cedar Street Theodore Dussinger Lancaster and Boston Keller’s New St. Lititz, Pa

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Miss Louisa Graver New Mexican Guadeloupe Elmer Hershey Manheim, Pa Lily D. M. Weaver Lititz, Pa Ind Pierce Medical Press Washington Street Buffalo W. S. Fry Ojly S. Broad Ass Stormfeltz B. Koser H. W N. S. Myers S. Cedar Street FREY Havana N.W. Frey & Son Hoke Smelting and Refining Co Ostero, Mich A. E. Kofroth Main St Penn State Leon Himmelberger South Cedar St Orly Fry Broad St Pfantz Bros Dr. Schools Robert E. Pfautz Practipedias Thomas_Christ N. Broad St Stoner J. M. Leed East Main Street Fianna, Pfautz Mill & Market E. K. Zartman Pa. R. D B. F. Lutz Record Printing House Pfautz Brothers Pfantz Bros.Dept Hepp Optometrist Wisteria Arinc Lancaster Co.Capital Lancaster Co Spice and Span National Spic and Span National Stores Servus National Lancaster County Doz National Consumers Stores County Stores E. Main St Summy Black Manheim Christian St E. King & Ann St W. Xing St Duke & Dauphin
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