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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1878
Page
3
Local intelligence reports weather events, accidents, and notices. Storm damage hits Litiz Evangelical church wall. several buildings and trees suffer. lightning strikes tall trees and a barn. two cows killed by a storm near Lexington. flooded and damaged property across town.
Fragmentary report covers crops prices and local curiosities with mentions of Brigham Young heirs, cheap wheat, Reading beer, and Millersville Norma School closing. Also notes many scattered items from Pennsylvania farms to college repainting and a drowning report.
On Wednesday Christian Ess and others worked to brace the Litiz Evangelical Church roof and walls after a storm. Timber props 25 feet long secured upper joists while no timber was broken and the lower floor remained undamaged. Community funds are urged for repairs as quarterly meetings approach. Saylor, a 50-year minister, can preach if needed.
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