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Flowers For Chicago Hospitals By Moravian Brother
Horace L Eschbach sent 300 flowers to Provident hospital and 600 more to a Norwegian hospital, then 200 to Deaconess hospital. He shared joy with patients including a German amputee, visited nurses, and planned a visit to Woodstock with sister Emily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace L. Eschbach
Chicago
Lititz
Pittsburgh
New York
Provident
Deaconess
Woodstock
Emily
H. L. Escupacn
Destructive Fire Destroys Keller Bros Tobacco Warehouse
A mysterious Tuesday evening blaze leveled the Keller Bros tobacco warehouse in Ephrata, a two story brick building measuring eighty five by thirty eight feet. It held three hundred cases of tobacco and hundreds of empty cases. Firemen arrived too late to save the structure, but prevented spread to nearby buildings. Loss estimated at 17000 dollars, likely partly insured. John Long Jr takes charge of his father’s undertaking and furniture business on East Main Street Lititz to run it in an up to date manner with embalming and care-taking expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller Bros
Ephrata
John Long, Jr
East Main Street
Lititz
Michigan College
Local notes from Chester Witmeyer and neighbors
Chester Witmeyer serves the town with Evening Bulletins. Elias Hitnner rents Mrs. Snyder’s home. Hiram Diehm sells his Penryn house with 3.5 acres to Abram Ehrhart. A hooved disease delays a livestock sale. A Shiffers family birthday honors Henry Koehler’s 84th. Spelling bee set for March 6 in Kieffer’s hall. Many residents visit relatives in Lititz Leola and Lancaster. Five new U B members. Sunday services and communions noted. Various church events, confs, and local calls on Easter plans and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Witmeyer
Elias Hitnner
Snyder
William Ditzler
Manheim
Warren Biemesderfer
Lancaster
Hiram W. Diehm
Palmyra
Noah Mark
White Oak Literary Society
Hiram Diehm
Penryn
Abram Ehrhart
Harvey Keath
Lemon Koehler
Rothsville
William Shirker
Jacob Shirker
Henry Shirker
Reuben Bechtel
Kieffer’s Hall
Sheaffer
Hershey
Pearl and
Orlean Ruth
Roxie Reber
Ephrata
Jacob G. Conrad
J. N. Mohn
Lillian
Leola
Ruben Erb
Near Lititz
Geo. Bupp
York
Harry
Harvey Miller
Lexington
Elam Sensenig
Susan Frey
Akron
Aaron Weaver
John Schnapp
Ralph Hartranft
Henry
Keith
Jacob Ruhl
Lititz
Geo. L. Keith
U. B
Martin
Neffsville News Reports Socials And Local Moves
Local residents on the sick list include Elmer Stump Amos Herr Mrs B M Hauck and Kathryn Shaub. Sunshine Girls held a penny social at Kratzert's Hall raising over 14 with auctioned wrapped packages. Ethel Huber visited from Millersville. prayer meetings continue with several recent evenings. Alexander Hensel and family moved to Ephrata, others relocated around Schoeneck and Frantz farm. tobacco crop sold. spelling bee set for March 4 in the primary room. guests noted at Ephrata and Schoeneck gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer 8. Stump
Amos Herr
M. Hauck
Kathryn Shaub
Sunshine Girls
Kratzert’s Hall
Ethel Huber
Millersville
Elizabeth Shreiner
Galen Brookmyers
U. B
Emanuel Behmers
Walter Fulmers
M. P. Haverstick
Denver
Henry Strickler
Alexander Hensel
Ephrata
Harrison Weachter
Hensel
Allen Goshert
Schoeneck
Harry Palm
Goshert
Jerome Wike
Levy
Lancaster
Stephen Enek
Earl
Stephen Hainsey
Albert Hainley
Thomas Kissinger
Lexington Locals Social for Miss Hess at Keller Home
A surprise social for local schoolteacher Miss Hettie Hess was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Keller’s home Saturday evening. About 20 young folks attended, enjoyed refreshments, and Miss Hess was honored on her birthday. The Arcord correspondent is thanked for the note. John Markley left for Nebraska after securing a farm position, and John Enck accepted a clerk post in C B Dillman’s store. A stove accident at the local school caused a small fire but was confined quickly. Mrs. Ezra Kline and Mrs. Hiram Kline visited Lancaster this week, while Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Zartman stayed with David Ricket. Unsold tobacco remains in the area. John Weitzel and family visited relatives near Zartman’s mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Hess
Samuel Keller
Miss Hess
Arcord
John Markley
Hiram Markley
Nebraska
John Enck
Ohio
C. B. Dillman
Ezra Kline
Vernon
Lancaster
Hiram Kline
Norman
Clayton Zartman
David Rickert
John Weitzel
Lititz
Zartman
Big Farm Sale Draws Vast Crowd In Warwick Township
Henry H. Bomberger's public sale drew about a thousand people despite mud and cold. Auctioneer Henry Snavely moved through 444 items, selling cattle, horses, swine, farm implements, and a walnut chest. Prices included a six year old pacing horse at 282 dollars and seven horses totaling 1300 dollars. apples and potatoes brought modest sums. Abram Bomberger, Henry's son, bought heavily as the Penn grants terras now split into three farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Bomberger
Warwick Township
Henry H. Snavely
Snavely
Billy Sunday
Tabernacle
Paul H. Bomberger
H. R. Gibbel
Jacob Bucher
Berkshire
Henry Bomberger
Abram
Penns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tite Lititz Record
J. F., Buch
Lititz Pa
Post Office
New Man
Notes
Brunnerville
P. B. Furlow
J. W. Roth
Emma Miller
Pine Hill
R. L. Keith
Wm. Steely
Brownstown and Vicinity
A. V. Walter
H. Walter
J.M. Wenger
Terre Hill
Frank Myers
H. L. Keith
F. A. Marxen
E. W. Pierce
R. B. Getz
G. M. Leiey
M. Fahnestock
Emma Brown
Susie Grebili
Reading
Wendell
Elmer Shiffer
Kathryn Springer
Edith Wolf
H. P. Hagner
U. E
Bethlehem
W. A. C. Eby
Evangelical Church
Rufus Myers
Theda Wolf
A. G. Carpenter
Witmer
Schaefferstown
Alvin Binner
A. J. Bachman
Reformed
Adam R. Bachman
Onward Literary Society
Aaron B. Knoll
Mt. Aetna
Neffsville News
Hopeland
Lewis N. Moyer
Watt & Shand
Corner Square
East King Street
Lancaster, PA
Butterick
Butterwick School
Taylor Tayloring
H. S. Dissinger
S N. Broad St. Lititz
Wertsch
East Main St
C. H. Kreeder
Garrie
Sunrise Farm Nursery
John S. Hess
BON Lititz
R.F.D
Wester
D.C. Bros
Sauer Kraut
Q Libby
B. B. Leaman
N. Broadst
Bota Phones
John L. Hosle
Spruce St. Gi
Meitna
Grasp ‘Il
Mothers Brand
Washington
Bell
Co. S. Zartman
Lititz, Pa
Hamburg
B. F. Lutz Cedar
St. Lititz, Pa
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