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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
5
The page lists morning worship times for Moravian and United Brethren churches, and Sunday School schedules. It notes special sermons for youth, Children’s Day services, and joint or community services across several locales including Lititz, Brickerville, and Erbs.
Contained in the notice are plans for a Moravian day pastor from Winston to take charge at St. John’s church Bricker and announcements of a Sunday School convention at RB Ville. Also covered are a Lititz meeting with Dr. Charles F. Swift on democracy pillars and perils, a health talk, musical solos, and a July meeting at Mrs. J C Brubaker’s home. Amelia Sauerwald, 74, dies suddenly. funeral in Restown cemetery.
Laura June Coover aged about four from Ephrata died Wednesday at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late Francis M. and Emeline Coover and lived on the Coover homestead near Ephrata. Survived by three brothers, Charles and Harry. services held Saturday at Mohler's Meeting House with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
The notice reports the death of Alice L Bard in Lancaster aged 87, detailing birth in Earl township, residence in Lancaster, and church membership, with services at the Bard home and Grace United Evangelical Church. It also mentions J Schmidt and Mrs Ellis Bard with funeral arrangements, and interment in Western Cemetery Baltimore.
Linden Hall marked commencement week with a Moravian church sermon by Rev. E. MacLeod East Liverpool Ohio and a senior play The Rivals by Sheridan. Alumni elected officers and the concert ended with the lantern procession and nineteen graduates receiving diplomas. The address was delivered by Rev H S Rondthaler president of Salem College.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe early blossoms and morning light as blooms arrive. The text hints at cut flowers and timing, with references to days and growth patterns.
The Akro n News column lists numerous visits and shared meals as residents from Lancaster Ephrata Reading and nearby towns spent Sunday with relatives. Names include Mr and Mrs J Buck G H Buch H W Enck Saylor Hummel and many others.
The report notes multiple local marriages. Samuel Derr and Erma Keath wed at Lis residence with the ying ceremony. Allen Balmer and Esthey Craybill married at a Lancaster residence. Roy Wilhelm and Bertha Hackman wed near Brunner with Bridals at 7330 o'clock.
The market reports strong attendance last Saturday with six farmers occupying stands. Buyers praise the vast assortment of meats including boiling beef and steak. A new grinder is advertised for 22. Hamburg.
Jerusalem Reformed church hosts Special Services on Sunday June 13 with Sunday School at 7, community service at 10 AM led by Rev Charley Service. Noted orator Swift to speak on Pillars and Perils of Democracy. Children’s Day exercises begin at 7:30 PM with a full program led by school officials and visiting evangelist Hiram Reedy of Lititz.
Mixed hunting dogs without tags to owner at New York residence. Real estate and insurance ads for Lititz area, including TENN REAL ESTATE Co and Hauling services. Jitney service, Calf sales by D M Weaver, and local business listings for Lititz Pennsylvania with various phone numbers and ads.
A jumble of notices and classified ads from Lititz Pa including furniture, rugs, and appliances for sale, farm produce and tobacco plants, hatching eggs and livestock, used cars, rental housing, and plumbing and electrical services. Names and addresses include Snee Indian Rug Co Carlisle Pa, Enos Miller Lititz, Charles Weaver Lititz, and H H Ganvin. May 21 date visible with various item listings.
A reader offers mixed items at a dollar rate with bundles: five for one dollar, three yards for a dollar, and eight balls for a dollar. The ad highlights simple bulk pricing and bundled goods for quick purchases.
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