Religious Notices Full Church Schedule and Wedding
Religious notices list pastors and service times for MonaviAN Evangelical Antrim Brethren and other congregations with Sunday schools, morning and evening sermons, and youth events. Also announces clam supper fundraiser at St Luke's and a June 14 event, plus a June 9 marriage in Ephrata.
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H. S. Crosland
AuroomMep
George B. Raezer
Lititz
Brunnerville U. B
S. S
Kendig
Lut Timman
F. A. Weichsel
Brickerville
Penryn
Church OF the Brethren
White Oak
Middle Creek
Manheim
Mungontra
Hammer Creek
Kauffman’s
Ladies' Aid Society of
St. Luke's Reformed Church
Lexington U S Officers Elected for Union Sunday School
The Lexington Union Sunday School elected officers to serve when it reopens the first Sunday in July. Superintendent Menury Mease, assistant superintendents John H Boyd Harry Goch nacer and J H Huck, secretary Jen a assistant secretaries Mae 4ar Liliana Himmelberger, pianist Jemnie Enck, assistants Mae Bit nier Minerva Zartman, librarian Alvin Siener, assistant James Kline, treasurer Azra Kline, janitor Kemanit ar. Directors named teachers for the ensuing term at nearby locales. several vacant posts noted and tobacco planting progress described with weather delays affecting growth and potential spoilage due to rain and sun shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Union
Menury
Mease
John H. Boyd
Harry Gochnacer
J. H. Huck
Jena
Maé 4Ar
Liliana Himmelberger
Jemnie Enck
Mae Bitnier
Minerva Zartman
Alvin Siener
James Kline
Azra Kline
Kemanitar
Buyers of Tobacco in This Section
Norwits Bros of Pillshurs shipped three warloads of 1918 tobacco from three freight yards over the past three weeks buying direct from suppliers. It went to Germantown Ohio firms. Ben, a section member, aided by Jefferson Owens of Lancaster in handling and shipping. This Pittsburgh firm’s first purchase in the county. Representative Wes noted easier access elsewhere but buyers say better binders grow locally. The crop is praised as an excellent burner and tested by making cigars. The finest crop came from J S Krayhill of Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwits Bros. of
Pillshurs
Germantown
Ohio
Ben
Jefferson Owens
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Ghia Tobacco
Wes
Agriculture Notes on Peach Trees and Grafting
An authority explains peach trees struggle in heavy Lititz soil. Grafting onto western sandberry stock yields better crops, usually using Georgia wild peach stock on light soil. Stock sources are noted as available from local nurseries.
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Lititz
Tobacco crop sales near Lititz show varied prices
In the Lititz area only a few tobacco crops remained unsold. A Pittsburg firm bought several carloads via Owens of Lancaster. H. P. Althouse sold his crop to the firm at about 14 cents. Frank Gantz sold at 12 cents, I. H. Weaver at 12 ¼, and one farmer reportedly sold at 16 cents.
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Litiz
Pittsburg
Lititz
Owens
Lancaster
H. P. Althouse
Frank Gantz
I. H. Weaver
Hints to Poultry Raisers booklet offer for beginners
A brief guide for new poultry raisers covers breed selection incubation housing diseases and egg preservation. The Record notes readers can obtain the booklet free from the Division of Publications Department of Agriculture Washington DC by requesting FLB 528 806 and 89. Do not include return postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Division of Publications
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Flag Day and Homemaker Notes From a Busy Time
A collage of items from a bygone issue includes patriotic lines about the flag, observations on love and home life, reminders to DIY tasks, garden freshness with new peas and potatoes, humorous quips about icemen and fashion, and a Kutz Clothing advertisement noting Palm Beach suits at five ninety-five.
Public Sale Register for Florence Eberty Executors
A public sale listing for a Roller Top Writing Desk by Kola Goods and Carpenter Fools plus 12 hoisting jacks and springs, conducted by executors Florence Eberty and Edward Hall of the Emanuel Hall estate. Sale date noted as Saturday, June L Pava tion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L—Pavation
Kola Goods
Carpenter
Florence Eberty
Edward Hall
Hmanuel Hall
For Sale U S Myers on Spruce Street Lititz
Real estate or item listing for sale at 226 South Spruce Street Lititz campaigns a sale by U S Myers. Includes contact phone 143. Lititz area.
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U. S. Myers
S. Spruce St
Lititz
MYERS
Spruce St
Litity Intl
Most Profitable to Exterminate Weeds
United States Department of Agriculture argues weeds hurt pasture production. Farmers mow pastures during grass season. soil fertility affects weed presence. Top dressing with stable manure or winter cattle feeding helps exterminate broomsedge and improve bluegrass stands. Acid phosphate or nitrate applications boost pasture quality. recommended 200 to 300 pounds per acre every five years.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Fruit Growing of Benefit to General Farmers
Fruit growing is called the refinement of agriculture and requires knowledge, care, and skill beyond ordinary farming. The author argues home fruit growing benefits the general farmer, as the same knowledge applies to crops and teaches children interest and pride in the farm environment.
Necessary Crop for Stock and Hay Costs Highlighted
The article notes many areas lack sufficient hay, stressing hay as essential to feed livestock. It warns buyers face high costs due to hauling, growing, and dealer profits, and urges reliance on local hay sources rather than distant farms for cows, cattle, and sheep.
Useful racks for feeding sheep on farms
Small lots of sheep are fed from racks on many farms with combination grain and hay racks popular. The open end rack suits barns where cattle feeding from the feed alley to the rack is possible, avoiding the difficulty of entering pens filled with sheep.
Causes of feather pulling in fowl kept idle
Feather pulling is a habit growing out of idleness chiefly though some times a lack of animal food appears to have some connection with it. Keep the fowls busy scratching for their food feed meat in some form and there will be no trouble from this cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Lillle Sir
Encampment of G A R Reaches Lancaster With Parade
The Grand Army of the Republic Department of Pennsylvania held its annual encampment in Lancaster with a daylong program including a parade and pleasure trips around the city. State and national speakers attended the campfire and final sessions are planned. Survivors of the 7th Regiment and the Ninth Pennsylvania Cavalry held reunions. A silk flag and Lincoln portrait will be presented to Boys High School by the Women’s Relief Corps and G A R auxiliaries. John Crail is the Stevens Past delegate.
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Ninth Pennsylvania Cavalry
Tincoln
Women's Relief Corps
Lancaster
John Crali
Stevens
New Valuable Food Plants From Peru Reported By Yale Expedition
Yale geographic party reports new breakfast plant 4 cultivated pigweed equal to oatmeal in Peru used for chicha beer. They describe a wild tomato relative from Andean valley, a tree tomato with eye shaped fruit, a desert vine with watercolor tolerance crossed with tomatoes, and the Yucumsa fruit hardy for Florida or southern California with mealy flesh resembling cooked sweet potato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Yale Geographic
Peruvian Andes
United States
Florida
California
Walden Whippoorwills Sing Timed Vespers in Woods
The excerpt recalls Thoreau describing whippoorwills in Walden who sing at a set time each evening. The birds gather on stumps or ridges, sometimes four or five in different spots, and produce a buzzing, circular choral pattern audible through the night. The observer notes precise timing and nocturnal mystique.
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Thoreau
Walden
London Faces a Third Wave as Flu Returns
Influenza resurges in London marking a third wave within a year. Cased by flu pneumonia complications follow the prewar pattern, with deaths less rapid than summer and autumn outbreaks. Repeated infections are rare, suggesting partial immunity with brief post-infection malaise in many cases.
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London
Start Education Early on the crowded streetcar
A man with a baby pushes into a crowded streetcar as a worn leather strap swings. The baby reaches for it and grabs it, eliciting laughter from the crowd. The father remarks that learning young will help him stay around town.
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Frank R. Wolfman
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A. P. Miller
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Fairview
Carrie Pianta
V Corner
Mabel Kline
Sunny- 8
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Bertha
Duvlach
Ea Loose
Fetter
Palm Beach
Kutz Clothing & Shoe
Garford
Timpton
Trmpton Bearings
G. Alr
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Pennsylvania
Yale Geographic Expedition
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Toilet
Walton Go
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Omay-te
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Broad
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Spruce Street
Sceitler
Ereenhouse
Melzer
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Jdéjune-81
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Zuite
Twarwick House
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Lutz
Pas
Gen- Wu
Norristown
Horace Keller
Fioet
Estella Grosch
W. Main &J
Retail Merchants’ Association Rulter B Ib
SGGS
Hepp
THE
Lititz Jeweler
Canworth
R. N. Wolle
Pennsylvania
Ginghams Bates Dress
Ginghams
Warner's
Henderson
Nemo
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Pfautz Bros
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