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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
4
Notice indicates material entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as second class matter per postal regulation. The phrase specifies mailing status for the publication or item.
Linden Hall marked commencement with salutatory Angel Hensel and valedictory Pearl Martin as well as prize essays, diplomas, and a long alumnae list. The event featured student displays in arts and home economics plus a commemorative banquet. Notables and trustees attended, including Dr F. W. Stengel and Rev Jno Romig.
At Trinity Lutheran Church Ephrata Rev J W Smith united George M Ulrich of Ephrata and Amy Reemsnyder of this place in a ring ceremony. Loyal Workers class met at Mrs A Overholtzer home with a large list of attendees and refreshments. Akronites attended Brethren church conference in Hershey and a Lititz reunion.Several residents visited Brethren Home Neffsville. Edith Weidler, once a Philadelphia teacher, visits her parents.
In Browntown on Sunday evening the Children's Day exercises were splendidly rendered with large attendance. An offering of 38.12 was collected for missions. Local residents J. M. Bess L. A. Werner Jh. H. Bear and H. A. Frymyer toured the Wilson Fisheries at Chesapeake Bay and brought home some fish. c. D. Brown has his house painted. The Radcliffe Chautauqua drew large crowds and plans to return next year. Charles Kieffer and family Emory Shimp and Family of Rothsville spent Sunday with Leroy Wolf and Michael Zwally and family of Reading, visiting Bir. and Mrs. A. R. Zwally.
The Roths ville Taatheran Sunday School hosts the Teachers Training Class commencement on Thursday evening June 19 at the Lutheran Church. Graduates include Mary Musser Sarah Long Grace Miller Esther Martin Margaret Adams Esther Adams and Harry Kohler. The program features music processional invocation scripture reading by Harvey Kohler recitations by Sarah Long piano duets by Elsie Martin Mary Musser and Esther Adams Grace Miller and by Esther Adams, a class song, a piano solo by Esther Adams, an address by Rev Burgert of Denver, and diploma presentations with Hopeland Chorus performances.
On Monday June 16 at 7 30 p m a meeting to promote Temperance and Missions will be held in the U B Sunday school room. The program includes a UC RB Society play special music readings and more. Members of W T G U and missionary societies of all churches are invited. A covered dish luncheon will follow.
The Hon. William Jennings Bryan will lecture at Martin Auditorium on Saturday evening under the Lancaster YMCA. Tickets cost 1.00 with a reserved seat, and the chart is open at the YMCA office.
The Northern Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Ephrata held its annual election on Wednesday naming E. K. Hershey as president J H Tibsman as vice president J Lyman Hamacker as secretary and treasurer and listing directors Addison Hollinger Lincoln S W Buch H T Snavely John Seldomridge James J Col dren 3 B Burkholder among others.
Two hundred sixty four jurors were drawn for the September and October terms. Lititz and nearby areas supplied grand jurors and common pleas jurors with names including Kehrer Evans Kauffman Pfautz Risser Pierce Beard Brubaker Brubaker Johns Getz Hamaker Frey Mellinger Nissley Aberly Vogan Weidman Bucher Rohrer Kready Bricker Reppert Badorf Hostetter Weaver ling Kline George Zwally Fritz and others across Lititz Manheim Ephrata Elizabethtown Denver and surrounding townships.
On Saturday June 14 at 1 o'clock P M on the premises by order of the art of Lancaster County the undersigned offers a lot on the South side of the Rothsville Turnpike about a mile east of the Borough of Lititz in Warwick Township adjoining land of M Pfautz Michael Hess and others consisting of 14 perches with a frame dwelling a barn poultry houses and a stone quoin building in good running order. Property of H Long deceased. Admin WW H Snavely Auctioneer A J Young Attorney May 22-31.
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