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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
2
Lancaster families and neighbors gather for Independence Day visits and layabout evenings across KISSEL HILL area. Residents from Lancaster Elizabethtown Millersville and Landisville join relatives at local homes with names including Harnish Mowery Biemesderfer Leeking Umberger and Reidenbaugh. Dorothy Ayres and Shreiner visit Atlantic City. several households host guests for the holiday.
Brownstown notes a Saturday and Sunday event in August with a church picnic planned. The roster lists C Roberta J W Bueh Cc G Yosin W F P Gels N O L Klopp P K Gamber EB T Rae zen ALB Gels C H Sisir P Fry F P Dixon and J Bueh. Reverend Reedman attends the event and the Evangelical Assembly at a New Jersey work site is noted. The Woman's Missionary Society meets in the church Thursday evening. Homecoming Day is mentioned.
Mr and Mrs James Goldthwait of Lititz called on J L Stauffer family Sunday. Mr and Mrs J W Knapp of Pottstown spent Sunday with Rev L J Yergey and family.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Wickers and daughters of Ephrata hosted the Hess family on Sunday. Mrs Lester Wenger of Lititz spent Sunday evening with Rev Noah Hurst and family. Mrs Gerhart visited her daughter at Elm last week. Mr and Mrs Samuel Wiest visited the Snavelys at Denver on Sunday. Mrs Nora Steely was entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Acemouth at Lincoln on Sunday.
Miss Lailie Hartland with Ready ing and John Shirk of Schoeneck spent Friday with Mrs. Maria Schender family. Numerous residents from Ephrata Goodville Bird-in-Hand and nearby areas visited wells, birthdays and Sunday calls including Morvis Eckert family and Clarence McCoy. Members from Wingenroth, Sweigert, Garman, Landis and others stopped by homes near Retten’s Mill and Rohrerstown for social visits and birthday celebrations.
Princess Eagle Eye, a two member of an Indian tribe, died recently in Reading. She was known at Arcade Market as Lillian Webster after her husband’s death, ran a store at Mt Gretna, and was a college graduate. She spoke at Moravian Chapel on November 23 1933 at a King's Daughter meeting in Philadelphia.
Mrs Susan B Brubaker widow of Abram H Brubaker died at her daughter Mrs Ama Snyder’s home 118 East Ti Street at 8 PM Sunday after a four week illness of old age. A Littin resident seven years and Mennonite Church member she was a daughter of the late Jonas W and Anna B Juchey. Surviving are children Amos Bender and a son in law.
Mrs John Peiffer and Miss Lizzie Williams were Sunday callers of Mr and Mrs Norman Baer of Sajunga. Edna and Lillian Risse and Myrve Kline of Titlcz with Mrs Jacobr aybill called during the William week of Miss Ligaie. Mr and Mrs near Mi cay, Philip Mar, and Miss Anna Koch spent time with cousin Mrs Clarence Tlucker at York. Nathaniel Mover s and Annie Ebling of Denver, Mr and Mrs Nathan Hahn of Manheim, visited Mr and Mrs Reuben Keith during the week. John Zimmerman called at Hust Petershure. Rev Christ Geib and family of Palmyra were Sunday supper guests of Mrs L Auffman, with Mr and Mrs Wi Garman and family in the evening. Ruth Barr Vera Not tzer Bertha Drewin Kathryn Vst Beatrice Brobner and STS attended the Goal Cheer Singers and services in Holand. Pauline Young spent Tuesday with Jacob Sling ley of Lititz. Jean Genter of My was a Sunday guest. Joan Flory and Mrs Tada Rota with son were two day guests of Mr and Mrs Monroe Rassert and Mrs Phil in atul aughter were Sunday callers of Mr and Mrs Tevir Marcin near Pleasant View.
Joy, Adam B. of Lianarch and others survive including Rev. John B. a, several grandchildren, and four sisters. She died yesterday at her daughter Amna Snyder’s home. Funeral at Lititz Mennonite Church with burial in Hammer Creek Cemetery. Beck Bros. Funeral Directors.
Finley W N Watts Tinley Watts aged 85 died Friday night at his Neffsville home Brook lawn of heart disease He born Perry County son of late Amrow and Mrs Watts and lived in Neffsville for three years prior Lancaster ten years He was a former ah salesman with C D Jones Belonged to M E church and fraternal orders Survived by wife Margaret Beck of Altoona a son Harold Lancaster Donald Paul and Robert Neillsville and several brothers and sisters Services were held at the home Tuesday morning at 10 o clock with interment in the He cemetery
John P. Sandersville formerly of Norman Steff died Thursday at his daughter's home in Schaefferstown. He was 84 and had resided with family in the area for years. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Rothsville resident dies after complication. Survived by four daughters Steffey Christian of Reading William Yids Brunnville Sallie Sanders Harritsburg. four sons William Schaeferstown Ee win Charles Reading John Rosedale. two sisters Lig payd Mt Libian camp meeting grounds and Sarah Strickler Reading. eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Sunday 2:30 PM at Wike Funeral Home Schaefferstown. Burial in Schaefferstown Cemetery.
Walter H. Keller aged 62 died at Williamsport at 6 A.M. Sunday. Born in Williamsport he spent years with his mother at the Moravian Home. After his mother’s death last August he returned to Williamsport where he worked in theater. He is survived by five brothers.
Mrs J W Zimmerman mother of D A Zimmerman died at her Loganton Clinton County home. Survived by her husband two sons and two daughters and grandchildren including Mrs James Mumireve and Evalyn Zimmerman. Funeral held Monday morning after a weekend stay at the home.
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