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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1921
Page
4
Advertisers are asked to submit notices for the Thursday morning press by Wednesday afternoon. Communications must be authenticated with the writer’s name and address. Public posting is not guaranteed, but the signature serves as good faith.
R E Buch, editor and proprietor, lists subscription at 1.50 a year. Entry indicates Luits Pa post office as second class. The small line suggests publication and mailing details from a historical newspaper page segment.
Charles Zell sits in county jail charged with embezzlement and larceny involving $200,000, paralleled to Wyomissing bank robbers who stole $180,000. The columnist argues both schemes wrongfully took money, branding Zell as a betrayed man whose life is ruined by a single reckless act. Public trust is shattered. future pity is absent.
Local families including Mr. and Mrs. Merman Keath, Mr. and Mrs. Trwin, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Timmelberger, and many relatives gathered at various homes this Sunday around Brickerville Lititz and Denver. Neighbors shared a supper at J. M. Bomberger's home as rain delays linger and much tobacco remains unplanted.
Local notes record Mr and Mrs William Mease of Neilsville visiting Jnc K fants family on Sunday. J W Gerhart paid a friendly visit to Lebanon County relatives and friends. Spader family visited Md less family on Sunday. Farmers report busy wheat housing. Entered on Sunday were Mes Harry Wiest and children from Denver and Mr and Mrs Nort neer Darthy of near Neilsville. Sunday Sebonl picnic at Schae tetstown attended by several folks. Graybill and Dav further noted.
The report lists several social visits by families and individuals from Lancaster, Lititz, Lexington, Brunnerville, Manheim and Mt. Gretna. It notes stores in Lexington and Brunnerville closed all day on July 4th. Church and private visits are described with multiple names and towns.
Garden Spot Post members, 311 strong, recount the national Legion pledge adopted in 1919 and celebrate their generous treasury, posting 31 names on the Supreme Sacrifice Roll. The piece compares local membership to Lancaster and Reading, notes dues structure, and highlights enhanced wartime photographs and displays.
A Lancaster home wedding on June 23 joined Earl Brandt Grosh and Dorothy Arnold Livingston in a ceremony conducted by Rev. A J Reichert. Guests included immediate family and friends, with a palm and fern backdrop. The couple, both graduates with military ties, plan to reside at 284 Mast Street, Lancaster.
Ada White of Reading became Mrs Daniel Furlow of Denver in a Saturday morning ceremony at the First Baptist parsonage Allentown at 10 o clock The couple planned secrecy but friends arrived with congratulations The bride wore a brown traveling suit They will reside on Penn street before their Denver home is ready Mr Furlow is a noted local business man Also married were Edward W Grube of Lititz to Bertha Hartranft Their honeymoon took them to Atlantic City and New York They will live with the bride’s parents in Lititz Alvin H Siverling of Ephrata township and Edna B Demmey of Lincoln wed at Faith Reformed Lancaster The ring service was used Attendants were Silas K Martin and wife Plantz Bros bought California fruits for resale.
Chester Good of Lancaster and Lottie C Hitnier of Browns Town married Thursday evening at the Ross Street Methodist parsonage Lancaster in a ring ceremony Rev W H Reeves officiating They will live at 436 East Chestnut Street Improvements at the Spring Grounds include a new amusement committee a new chute and the giant's stride An amusement device will be added soon and a $200 croquet field is planned for upcoming picnics More local interest in Spring affairs noted
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