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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
4
Miss Eila Buch is thanked in a continued note from page 1 for her service. The message offers a small gift as a token of esteem and remembrance of pleasant associations with the office force. The accompanying text mentions a fine setout of heels and a bouquet of preserved petals as a gracious farewell.
Ana L Eckman and Harry J Rothermel united in marriage at the Eckman home in Millway on Saturday May 28 at 2 p m. Rev F A Weickacl officiated. Attendants included Jane and John Shields as children of the bride’s cousins, Best man Prof Loose of Leesport, maid of honor Miss Auman R Erb of Lititz. Music by Marie McPoland. Merinda Se of Marietta sang. The bride wore white georgette with white roses. the groom in salmon voile with sweet peas. Guests from Philadelphia Marietta Lititz and Millway attended.
Numerous local families from Lincoln Philadelphia Philadelphia Wyomissing Shillington Ephrata and nearby areas spent Sunday visiting households including C S Wiest Hartman and Wealan. A Bucher family reunion was held at the old Bucher farm now Elmer B Bucher’s home, marking the first gathering of Jonas W Bucher descendants.
A reader outlines quick methods to break broodiness in hens. Confine the hen to a small raised coop with a flat bottom, provide water, and adjust feeding. Experts say three to six days usually suffice, some take up to twelve. Signs include nesting persistence, ruffing feathers, and protective clucking.
Ravda K Carper aged 47 died Thursday at 6 PM at St Josephs hospital Lancaster after appendicitis operation. Born in Lititz he lived there all his life a farmer and Mennonite church member. Survived by wife daughter Mrs David Zug Petersburg and brothers Jacob Milton John Lititz sister Prisca Philadelphia. Funeral at New street Lititz then Mennonite church with interment Hess meeting house cemetery. Mrs Balina Buch died Sunday at Neffsville home of Mrs Anna Martin aged about 74 from multiple illnesses. No near relatives. Funeral Neffsville Lothran Church yesterday at 1 30 PM with interment nearby.
Miss Elva Metzler visited Miss Anna Young at Lititz. Mrs. Morris Sturgis spent the weekend with friends at Lancaster. Miss Lillian Himmelberger visited Miss Marie Sweigart at Denver. Mr. Scott Miley called on Morris Habecker family at Denver. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Fahnestock and son Lloyd visited friends at Logansville York County. Miss Minerva Zartman called on Elva Leeking at Millway. Mrs. Phares Keller visited friends at Akron. Miss Kathryn Dommy of Lititz visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd for several days.
A garbled recipe collection describes a creamed oyster sandwich with fine oyster mince, butter, cream, egg whites and crackers, plus a bacon and corn scramble and butterscotch pudding. It also outlines a maple sugar and cream sweet sandwich filling to spread on white bread.
U S Department of Agriculture outlines practical steps for incubating fertile eggs from vigorous breeders. Emphasizes free range for strong germs while filtering out small or poorly shaped eggs, dirty eggs, and those older than two weeks. Recommends cleaning lightly, proper nest preparation, dusting with insect powder, and timing checks on days seven and fourteen.
US Department of Agriculture tests show the highest egg production from a mash of four pounds bran four pounds middlings 26 pounds wheat scrap and 66 pounds cornmeal fed to a poultry pen. The ration yields consistently high production over years and is similar to the wheatless ration used, which also performs well.
The old Lutheran church at Brickerville, standing 115 years, will be remodeled soon. Likely last service in the old building is set for June 12 at 9 30 a.m. The church is noted for its wine glass pulpit.
Furniture dealer announces a large shipment including rugs linoleum and Congoleum mission parlor suits overstuffed leather and tapestry rockers wicker chairs and suites carriages baby cribs strollers Tron beds kitchen cabinets priced from 6.00 to 35.00.
A Lititz citizen Harry Garman of 219 South Broad Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble after a few boxes, aiding sleep and health. The ad invites readers to buy Doan's 60 cents at dealers and notes a Sept 10 1921 reunion at Belmont Mansion Philadelphia with an announced program.
A poultryman shares practical advice to keep young chicks healthy. Provide clean water and ample grit. Feed a varied mix of cracked and whole grains, kept dry. Keep chicks from wet grass to avoid illness.
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