Religious Notices and Local News From Lititz July 18 1884
Moravian and Evangelical services noted for Sunday including Brickerville and White Oak. Local items report fires near Addison Zartman wheat stacks, one armed helper Samuel Kekert, baseball scores Lititz clubs vs Wonpareil and Columbia, new York Warwick Young America club formed, Lexington Union Octave event August 2 with brass band, Major Bricker straw stacks joke, and hotel rates for Philadelphia travel.
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Moravian Picnic News and Local Happenings
Reports from Lititz and surrounding towns recount a busy week with fireworks at Moravian picnics, student outings, and a call for orderly behavior on Main Street. The article notes anniversary events, passenger counts for excursions to New York, upcoming Picnics at Lititz Moravian and St. Johns Lutheran grounds, and a lantern lamp introduction at a local hotel. It also highlights band concerts, a near-fire incident at the Sturgis House, and notices for camp meetings and church programs.
Two Girls Entertain Six Beaux In One Night At Flickinger’s
The Shaefferstown band provided music for an amateur Indias troupe from Adamstown performing at Flickinger’s on Saturday. Many youths attended and returned home late abnight. The entertainment led to a future picnic engagement in the neighborhood on August 9. Wheat crops look vast this year, hinting at lower prices if national yields match. Farmers urged to harvest and market swiftly. Harry Miller and family from Philadelphia visit. Miller, Lebanon native, is sociable, widow Mrs. Miller died at Reading aged 80, buried in a Reformed church funeral. A carrier pigeon marked Broad Way with town names arrived at Peter Mock’s. owner may claim with proof and compensation. Judge Lauser hosted Mr. Solomon Strohm of Lebanon. Townsfolk expect plentiful produce, easing summer visits from country cousins. Rev A J Bachman preached a German sermon on The Widow’s Mite. Two young ladies entertained three beaux in a cleverly planned all-night scheme, undetected by rival suitors. The Record praised the band’s excellence. politics remain quiet as the band urges civic interest.
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Shaefferstown
Flickinger’s
Adamstown
Harry
Miller
Lebanon County
New York City
Solomon Strohm
Lebanon
Lauser
A.J. Bachman
Keystone Minstrels entertain locals in Mountain Spring band idle night
Locals report Keystone Minstrels held a Saturday evening show drawing about 860 attendees. Mountain Spring band of Ephrata performed well while proceeds reached around $50. Also noted were trips, burglaries, and church notices amid community tidbits.
Seven Sleepers Legend and Local Sketches From Lancaster
A 19th century column blends an ancient tale of the Seven Sleepers under Decius with a village update. Readers learn of Jamblicus’s return to Ephesian streets two centuries later, local observations on credit, a naturalist named Linnaeus Shelly, and a Hamburg family of twelve who survived to adulthood. The piece also notes railroad ticket sales, a Unionville picnic plan, and small town anecdotes about visitors, business, and keep away warnings.
Picnic crowd of colored and white visitors at Spring grounds
A large mixed gathering from Columbia and surrounding towns marked the largest picnic of its kind here. About five hundred attendees enjoyed songs and games with rare social mixing, until a drunken man fired a pistol, then calm resumed as others restored order at Warwick House where an orchestra hosted dancing.
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Marietta
Lancaster
Lititz
Warwick House
United Brethren
Arnica salve advertised with claims of cures
An old Lancaster directory ad touts Icksen's Arnica salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It notes Ferris Bros Lancaster City and County Directory will be a reliable advertising medium and mentions a countywide canvass by Littig and agents visiting Lititz for patronage.
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Lititz shop touts mosquitos and groceries for July
The ad promotes Mosquito Bar and Wire Screen to keep flies out, with widths and prices. It lists paints and oils, mixed paints, wallpaper, and a range of groceries including Brownstown Roller flour, fine sugars, and cheap canned goods. It invites readers to try the store.
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Lititz 1934 birth in Owl family and local markets noted
At Lititz ely il 1934 John B son of Daniel and Lydia Owl aged 7 months Interment at Evan gelical Graveyard July 14. STOCK QUOTATIONS by De Hay Townsend bankers Philadelphia. Also Flour and Grain Market weekly by B J Barr Philadelphia Produce Market July 16 notes flour wheat corn oats prices and cattle hogs in Philadelphia market with bids and asks.
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