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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1915

Page

4

Pollyanna Grows Up serial next in Philadelphia Record

Hundreds of thousands know Pollyanna from The Philadelphia Record. The Sunday Record will serialize Pollyanna Grows Up by the same author, continuing the mature adventures of the heroine. The first installment appears August 1 in the magazine section.

Philadelphia Record Pollyanna Hieanor H. Porter Philadelphia Sunday Record Record The Sunday Record

Fire destroys fine bank barn on 120 acre farm

Henry Hostetter of Washington DC owns the East Peters burg property tenanted by Abram Hostetter. A Sunday morning blaze consumed the barn and this summer’s wheat and hay. Cattle were milked, horses rescued, seven animals unharmed, and most implements saved. Loss estimated at $8,000, partially insured.

East Petersburg Henry Hostetter Washington, D. C Abram L. Hostetter

Great August Furniture Sale Starts at Donovans

The Donovan Company launches a major August furniture sale beginning Saturday July 31. The event draws customers from Lancaster city and county and even distant cities as far as thirty or forty miles, with an inside price buying strategy and a trusted reputation for quality.

Donovans Lancaster City Lancaster Donovan Donovan Company America

Picnic in Amanda Brackhbill grove draws Lexington crowds

Lexington locals prepare for an annual Sunday school picnic in Amanda Brackhbill’s grove. Beck’s concert band will provide music and a free supper will follow despite a change from a formal program. A gala time is promised with games for all ages as families and residents attend.

Amanda Brackhbill Beck Warren Hess Lebanon John Enck J. Lincoln Hertz Howard Bollinger Lititz Milton Weidman Mountville Franklin Weidman William Sturgis Beulah Ella Buel David Fetter John Kiing Reading Elizabeth Meily B. B. Snavely Mt. Gretna And Samuel Keller Helen Mae Hitnier Lillian Himmelberger Kermit Singer Ralph Hartranftrs H. C. Reedy Leona Williams Alvin Enck Wayne Hess Mr. Enck Enek

Evangelist Rev E J Renshaw Draws Large Crowd in Neffsville

Perfect weather aided the largest Neffsville tent-meeting crowd in years at the U B church last Sabbath. About 900 to 1000 attended Rev E J Renshaw of Boonsboro Md who shared a Daniel discourse. Evening offering totaled 96.59 with the day’s total 104.03. Monday rest followed. A Reading picnic by J S Krick’s class, driven by Elmer Eby, left Neffsville at 6 80 A M and returned 9 50 P M. parks impressed the travelers.

U. B E. J. Renshaw Boonsboro Renshaw Daniel John C. Rebmans New House Lutheran Church J. S. Krick Reading Elmer Eby Lititz

Brickerville Budget Picnic Notes and Local Visits

The James Coleman Chapel Sunday School picnic drew strong turnout with a free supper and Mt. Airy band music. St Johns Sunday School held July 17 picnic, largest ever, with Tyrrells band. Next picnic set for July third Saturday 1916. Emanuel Lutheran Sunday School to host picnic August 28 with free supper and Sheridan Concert band. Mr and Mrs Arias Demmy of Mannheim visiting. Benj Weidenheimer of Wilmington visiting Steiner family. John Enck moved into new house.

James Coleman Chapel S. S Mt. Airy St. John’s Sunday School Tyrrell Sheridan Arias Demmy Manheim Benj. Weidenheimer Wilmington Delaware

Brunnerville Brieflets Picnic Draws Many From Area

The Brunnerville A B Sunday-school picnic last Saturday was a success with favorable weather and strong attendance. People arrived by autobus, automobile, motor side-car and various conveyances. Out-of-town visitors included Mr and Mrs John F Habecker from Parsons Luzerne County Mrs Geo Hackman and son Robert from Spring City Chester County visiting Susan Eberly and others 8 Hartranft and family from Ephrata Frances Brighton of Lititz at 8 P Hart ranft's Miss Pauline Hess of Quarryville among friends Clayton Risser a Navy employee stayed a few days. Neighbors aided in harvest for Joseph Geib who is recovering from typhoid fever including Joseph Bucher Henry Bucher Robert Buchter Abner Risser Frank Roland Ezra Kline Enos Snavely Harry Rachel William Hunt John Peters Harry Spayd Ervin Ober Aldus Hackman Leon Buch Isaac Witmer. Harrison Walter harvests Havana leaf tobacco.

Brunnerville A. B John F. Habecker Parsons, Luzerne Co Geo. Hackman Robert Spring City Chester County Susan Eberly Hartranft Ephrata Frances Brighton Lititz Pauline Hess Quarryville Clayton Risser U.S. Navy Joseph Geib Joseph Bucher Henry Bucher Robert Buchter Abner Risser Frank Roland Ezra Kline Enos Snavely Harry Rachel William Hunt John Peters Harry Spayd Ervin Ober Aldus Hackman Leon Buch Isaac Witmer Harrison Walter

Brownstown Festival and Local News Roundup

West Earl Castle No 78 K G E plans a grand festival Saturday evening August 14 behind S C Spera’s to raise funds for funeral dishes and related needs East Petersburg band to provide music The local baseball team beat Landsville 5 3 last Saturday Terre Bill to perform Saturday at the home diamond A horse driven by John E F McCloud of Lititz struck a steam roller near H L Keith’s store injuring his grandchild Word of the accident calls it a miraculous escape Elvin Buch and wife visited his mother Mrs Lizzie Buch A Millway camp meeting tents are set Some folks visit Indianapolis native Christian Dr Hoover ill Samuel Leicey Fred Duck and Miss Cora Myers joined a Atlantic City excursion last Sunday.

West Earl Castle S. C. Spera East Petersburg Landisville Terre Bill John EF. McCloud Lititz H. L. Keith Elvin Buch Milton Lizzie Buch Millway John Hoover Indianapolis Ind Christian Dr. Hoover Samuel Leicey Fred Duck Cora Myers Atlantic City

Harvest Fields Show Record Wheat and Oat Crop

Last week, harvest work neared completion with no equal in years. Farmers threshing the grain report a heavy oat crop. Attendees from town joined the Brunnville picnic Saturday. Miss Helen Risser of Lincoln visits Mrs. H. Yocum. Frank Kline of Brunner replaces Sunday at Aaron Uhi. Rev H J Behney and Nathaniel Moyer visited Frank Druckenbroad Tuesday. Elm creamery broke machinery delaying camp meeting plans. roadside tire repairs caused late arrival to Landisville camp.

Brunnerville Helen Risser Lincoln H. Yocum Frank Kline Brunner Aaron Uhi H. J. Behney Nathaniel Moyer Frank Druckenbroad Landisville Elm Creamery

Schaefferstown Sayings Teachers Named For School

Local directors elected Miss Florence Snyder Excelsior Miss Mabel Mann Gunrdum s and Miss Katie Krall Binckley as teachers. Vacancy in high school principalship created by Harry C Moyer s resignation to be filled at a forthcoming special meeting. Many applications received. Misses Jennie Annie Hickerwell attended Lutherans reunion at PenMar Norma Hickerwell led post office during their absence. Annual Reformed Sunday school picnic planned Fountain Park July with City Band Lebanon. Rev D D Brendle visiting parents and drove to Lancaster. South Market street residents unhappy with surface drainage. supervisors promised removal. John B Fetter building addition to Central Hotel. Waldeck Union Sunday school picnic Aug 7 in Eberly s woods with Arthur Keener Rev E W Gaylord and Golden Eagle Band Rexmont providing music.

Florence Snyder Excelsior Mabel Mann Gundrum's Katie Krall Binckley's Harry C. Moyer Jennie Annie Hickerwell PenMar Norma Reformed Fountain Park Lebanon D. D. Brendle Lancaster South Market Street Central Hotel John 8. Fetter Waldeck

Unclear Item List of Jewelry and Accessories

A fragmented catalog-like line lists various small items such as brooches, pins, crosses, lingerie clasps, pendants, neck chains, pocket knives, bar pins, coat chains, and lockets without context or specific details.

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