Church and Sunday School Listings and Tent Meeting
A Lancaster County column lists area church schedules with Sunday school times and worship services across multiple denominations including Moravian St James Catholic United Brethren Evangelical Mennonite and Lutheran. It notes an evangelistic tent meeting at Neffsville U B with Grace and Hope Mission girls and recalls a visit by former Sunday School Superintendent J W Simmers and attendees reflecting on past attendance growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosland
S. S
William Schwartze
John Huss
ST. James Catholic
Front and
Water Streets
Redemptorist Fathers
United Brethren J. Cc
Light
United Evangelical
Heisey
Hammer Creek
Kauffman
Reformed
George B. Raeger
Lititz
Penryn
Neffsville U. B
S. G. Kauffman
Sr. C. E
Oregon—S. S
F. A. Weichsel
Brickerville
Rothsville
Akron
ST. John's
C. O. Leidech
Neffsville
U. B
Grace and Hope Mission Girls
Baltimore
Cut Worms Damage Tobacco In Lancaster County
Lancaster County tobacco suffers serious inroads from cut worms with farmers replanting destroyed stalks after reports from County Farm Agent Bucher say the pest is worse this summer than in four years. Hundreds of farmers work overtime to salvage the crop.
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Lancaster County
Buch—er
Obituary John B. Baum 84 Dies at Daughters Home
John B. Baum 84 died Saturday at his daughter Mrs. Zeno Fry’s home in Millport Manor two after age related infirmities. He left three children Mrs. Fry William of Auburn NL and Howard of Dayton Ohio and four grandchildren plus two great grandchildren. Siblings named Samuel Manheim Henry Palmyra and several sisters. Private funeral at home followed by church service at Lititz Reform and burial in Longenecker’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Baum
Zeno Fry
Millport
Manor
Fry
William
Auburn
Howard
Dayton
Ohio
Samuel
Manheim
Henry
Palmyra
Katherine Frederick
Arthur Peters
Eli Woglemuth
Mt. Joy
Annie Saylor
Reformed Church
Lititz
Longenecker’s Cemetery
Manheim Civil War Vet Henry Witmyer Dies at 81
Henry Sr Witmyer 81 longtime Manheim resident and Civil War veteran of Company G 195th Infantry died at his home 55 North Broad street Manheim after an illness of 16 weeks He is survived by a daughter Grace wife of Frank Diehm He was a tinsmith by trade and a retired resident Funeral services were held at his home with interment in Fairview Cemetery Manheim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sr. Witmyer
North Broad Street
Manheim
Witmyer
195Th Infantry
Grace
Frank L. Diehm
P. O
Death notices of Wallace Witmer and Kate Bollinger
Wallace Z Witmer 73 died at his home near Kissel Hill from complications. Survived by second wife Ellen Schaeffer son Harry Witmer and multiple stepchildren and relatives. Public services at Hess church near Lititz with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Kate H Bollinger died June 18 pneumonia age 61 9 9. Survived by husband Phares Bollinger and children Amelia Fannie Kate Barbara and 16 grandchildren. funeral from Bollinger home with Hammer Creek meeting house services and interment nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Z. Witmer
Kissel Hill
Lizzie R. Doner
Wnion
Harry Witmer
Ellen Schaeffer
Lloyd Eshleman
Lancaster
Raymond
William Schaeffer
Lititz
Isaac Schaeffer
Stevens
Albert Shissler
Fred Saarbauth
Phares Nice
John Heagy
Reading
Henry Witmer
Ephrata
Benjamin Herr
Quarryville
Hess’ Church
Kate H. Bollinger
Brobaker
Phares Bollinger
Amelia
David Wit+mer
Brownstown
Fannie
Levi Hollinger
Neffsville
Kate
Barbara
Evan, Stauffer
John H. Brubaker
Reuben Brubaker
R. D
Annie
Henry Weidman
Bollinger
Hammer Creek Meeting House
Good Old Days Poetry on Prohibition and Poisoned Liquor
The piece recalls cheap wine in the seventies and criticizes moonshine and counterfeit Madeira labels. It notes Ohio liquor poisoning debates, a five year penalty for bootleggers, and the adulteration of whiskey with poisonous additives. A closing ad mentions tennis balls in stock at Scott's Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Spalding
Scott’s Book Store
Weddings Tie Local Pair in Lititz and Philadelphia
United in holy matrimony Warren E. Stark and Blanche Kling of Lititz wed with ring ceremony by Rev. Glass at Lancaster parsonage. A second quiet noon wedding united Miss Maude Goshert and C. Clayton Hamilton of Philadelphia at the Kemper home with relatives present and a wedding march. The couple honeymoon in New York and Canada and will reside in Philadelphia. Stark is a Bell Telephone inspector. Goshert is a Lititz native and Millersville S N 5 graduate who taught in Lititz and Wyncote.
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New York
Lake George
Niagara Falls
Canada
Philadelphia
Lititz High School
Millersville S. N. 5
Lititz
Wyncote
Bell Telephone Company
Longenecker Senger Tie The Knot In Paradise Church
Frank H. Longenecker of Lititz married Mildred Senger of Kinzer in a 2 PM Paradise Presbyterian ceremony officiated by Dr. Wesley Hemphill. Attendants included Dorothy Rutter Alma Crawford Gwynne Davis and Harry MacKinney. They honeymooned to the New England states after a luncheon at the Notel Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Longenecker
Mary Longenecker
Lititz
Mildred Senger
S. H. Senger
Kinzer
Paradise Presbyterian Church
Wesley L. Hemphill
Dorothy Rutter
Alma Crawford
Harrisburg
Gwynne Davis
Allentown
Harry MacKinney
Notel Brunswick
Longenecker
New Eregland States
Millersville Normal School
State College
Animal Trap Company
Larkin and Loose Couple Wed in Lititz Parsonage
Miss Elsie Loose daughter of Mr and Mrs John Loose of Rothsville and A Robbers Larkin son of Dr and Mrs Larkin of Downingtown were married Saturday at 2 30 PM in the United Evangelical parsonage Lititz by Rev S A Heisey. The ring ceremony was used and the couple were unattended. A reception followed at the bride’s home then they left Sunday morning for a trip to the New England States. They will reside in Coatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Loose
John Loose
Rothsville
A. Robbers Larkin
Lester Hacker
Samuel Hacker
S. Cedar Street
Lititz
Kathryn Breneman
Ephrata
Morayan Parsonage
Crosland
Harker Home
Workman bases Workman wed in New York Cathedral
Carl B. Workman son of My and Mrs Hiram Workman of Lititz married Miss Margaret Basehoar of Littlestown at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York. Workman runs a book and stationery shop near Cleveland Ohio. Bride taught in local schools. Ralph Seley of New York was best man. Edna Baschoar sister of the bride was bridesmaid. They departed for their Ohio home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Workman
Hiram Workman
Lititz
Margaret. Basehoar
Littlestown
St. John the Divine
New York
Workman
Borea
Cleveland
Edna Baschoar
Ohio
Sale Register Listing Early July Auctions
Sale notices list two auctions forthcoming from Lititz Church of the Brethren trustees and the late John Fasnacht. On Saturday July 2 at 18 E Orange street household goods will be offered, and on Saturday July 9 at 7 30 P M at the Hershey and Gibbel office a lot with improvements on Willow street will be sold by the trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Street
John Fasnacht
Hershey & Gibbel
Willow Street
Lititz Church of the Brethren
For Sale Items and Local Listings Ad Pack
MEYERCORD ART RELIEF DECALCOMANIA decorations for beds tables chairs. For Sale Fordhook Emperor celery plants 40c per 100 ready now Lititz Maple Lawn Farm 72-R-12. Red sport touring car 1925 Willys Knight sedan 1924 Oldsmobile sedan. Lititz addresses and telephone numbers included. Card signs for For Sale For Rent Owner not responsible for damage by fire theft collision available at Record Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordhook Emperor Celery
Willys-Knight
Oldsmobile
Record Printing Office
Couple Wed In Moravian Parsonage Ceremony
Lester Hacker and Kathryn Breneman were married at the Moravian parsonage with Rev Crosland officiating. The couple planned a Niagara Falls honeymoon and a future residence with the groom’s parents. A card of thanks from Mrs Leon Shmuck notes steady recovery after hospitalization and gratitude to neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Shmuck
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Simmers
Enos Miller
Ralph Brackbill
Lillian Miller
Allen Mease
Eden
Ralph Deetz
Amos Klugh
J. E. Bair
H. W. Dunkle
Springs Park
Union Sunday School
Simmers
Pfautz Bros
Titanes II
Evangelical
LOST
1 Animal Trap Co
Mrs. Phares Bollinger
Stark—Kling
Warren E. Stark
Miss Blanche
Kling
D. G. Glass
Mrs. Stark
Hamilton—Goshert
Senger
Long & Co. Coal
Getz’s
Millway House
Gordon
Heiser
Banana Man
Getz
H. T. Hacker
Cedar Street
Larkin
Meyercord
W. G. Eshleman
Broad St
Hollinger
Liberty Street
Lititz, Pa
Real Estate & Insurance
Penn Real Estate CO
N. Reiber
Lititz Rep
S. Broad St
Pfauiz Bros. Dept. Store
Harry Stoner Photographer
Vitralite Automobile
P. W. Flory
Motor Cycle
Sensenich Bros. R.D. No
Maple Lawn Farm
Broad Street
Clayton Kulp
Longenecker’s Church
RE. D
Thomas Steffy
Charles Weaver
N. Broad Street
Girvin
THE
Record Office
A. H. Gochenaur’s
South Broad St
FREY
Frey & Son
Mill & Market
Hacker
Breneman
Pretzel
Ltt
N. D. Sturgis
Mary Hilton
Adam’s + Barber Shop
Eby Shoe Company
New York City
West 44Th Street
J. Clayton Brubaker
Lititz R
Armstrong’s
Plantz Bros
Main ST
Lititz, Penna
Wildwood
Bertie Narcissus
Eversharp
Omdy Alcceses Cecsees
Doster’s Department Store
Empire Peas
Donovans
Hing St
Lancaster Pa
California
Zartman
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