Local notes mix purchases and plans in Warwick borough
Harry Adams buys a Pierce Arrow motorcycle in Warwick. John F. Ruth re commissioned as notary public. Mothers Association meets at Mrs. Weidman’s home Thursday at 2 30. Treasurer Shock flags signer license payments. East Main property of Dr Evans sold to 4500 but withdrawn. Various social events and meetings fill the week. Weather and spring hints mix with local business and real estate news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Adams
Warwick
Dreifus
John F. Ruth, Esq
Mothers Association
Daniel Weidman
Shock
East Main Street
Dr. Evans
David Bricker
Doreas
Hershey & Gibbes
Warwick House
Hackman
Emanuel Baker
D. A. Long
S. Broad St
Lancaster
H. D. Bolfinger
Haster
Linden Hal Seminary
Warwick High School Commencement Set for April 2
Three graduates Frank B. Keith Jacob R. Hornley and Amos W. Yerger will speak at Linden Hall auditorium gymnasium with Prof. F. H. Green of West Chester Normal School as the speaker. An orchestra will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick High School
Linden Hall
Frank 8. Keith
Jacob R. Hornley
Amos W. Yerger
F. H. Green
West Chester Normal School
Lancaster Man Hurt by Mule Kick in Strasburg
John Amer of Lancaster suffered a upper jaw fracture when a mule kicked him while working near Sherman W. Book. He was treated by a local physician and taken to General Hospital where he recovered as well as could be expected. Amer is W. M. Amer's brother. The Lancaster Live Stock Exchange has been chartered to promote fair dealing and livestock trade at the Union Stock Yards. incorporators include Frank B. McClain and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Warwick House
John Amer
Lancaster
Strasburg
Sherman W. Book
General Hospital
Mr. Amer
W. M. Amer
Lancaster Live Stock Exchange
Union
Frank B. McClain
Frank C. Musser
Andrew F. Frantz
Walter M. Dunlap
Louis Lyons
B. D. Fox
John Miller
M. M. Flickinger
H. L. Stauffer
Aaron Huber
Jonas L. Minnich
Linden Hall
Brush
India
Messrs
Josephus Wallace
Benj.Shhreiner
Goshen Ind
Niagara Falls
Old Warwick
Lancaster County
Stevens
J. Frank Lutz
Pine Hill
Edna Brookmyer
Anna Brookmyer
John
Hiam Becker
Freeman Becker
Chester Brookmyer
Lucy Hackman
Henry Keith
Mary Smith
Amy Leslie
Frank Keith
Roy Shirk
John Becker
Mabel Greenley
N. E. Reist
Min_nia Eitmier
Robert Behmer
John Bucher
New Nickel Feature Depicts Indian Chief and Buffalo
The United States treasury issues a new five cent piece honoring a North American savage. A heads side shows an Indian warrior with two feathers and a knot in his hair. Liberty appears above a numeric date 41913. The tails side features a standing buffalo with United States for America and E pluribus unum above and Five Cents below.
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United States Treasury
United States
America
Deaths in Lititz Area Chronicle Several Local Obituaries
Multiple death notices from Lititz and surrounding areas report the passing of David B Bear at 39 following a four year tuberculosis illness. Surviving family includes wife Lillie Grant and children Peter Willard Miriam Irene along with multiple siblings and relatives. Funeral arrangements set with Machpelah cemetery interment and ministry of Rev George D Clarke. Additional obituaries follow for Leah Texter Litch Henry Franck Lavina Berry Naomi Ruth listing birthplaces ages and survivor details.
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Lillie Grant
Ephrata
Peter Willard
Miriam
Irene
Perce
Benjamin
Bishop and Parker
Litliz
Lillie Rudy
Fannie
Lititz
Carpenter Zwally
Akron
Lyman Frey
Machpelah
George D. Clarke
Local Market Opens Busy with Strong Farmer Demand
The Saturday morning market drew good patronage with many lines selling out. Butter held at 24 cents per pound for winter, eggs at 20 to 21 cents a dozen, pork products in steady demand, dressed chickens at standard prices, good apples up to 24 cents per half peck, inferior at 15 cents, and cabbage still a glut with heads from 2 to 6 cents.
Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson and New Cabinet
Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated as the 28th president with Thomas Marshall as VP. The ceremony featured the largest inaugural crowd in U.S. history, a 1.35 PM oath by Chief Justice White, and a brief but quotable inaugural address promising reforms. The parade included about 30,000. The new cabinet is led by William Jennings Bryan with ten secretaries and officials named from several states.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Thomas R. Marshall
Wilson
Supreme Court
William Jennings Bryan
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. Garrison
New Jersey
James McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert Burleson
Texas
Navy
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Interior
Franklin K. Lane
California
David F. Houston
Missouri
Commerce
William C. Redfield
William B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Funeral for W S Kauffman Held at Moravian Cemetery
The funeral for Winfield Scott Kauffman, age 60 years and 5 months, was held last Thursday. His remains, brought from Baltimore, were viewed at his brother in law L L Zook’s Front Street home. Rev E S Hagen of the Moravian church officiated, with interment in the Moravian cemetery and floral tributes from relatives and friends. Bearers W M Amer J G Wagner J B Leib and H B Workman represented two Lodges of which the deceased was a member.
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Leah Spera
Albert T. Litch
Church St
Texter
Heidelberg
Millway
Lititz
Church of the Brethren
Middle Creek Meeting House
J. W.G. Hershey
Cyrus Gibbes
Winfield Scott Kauffman
Baltimore
L. L.zook
Front Street
E. S. Hagen
Moravian Church
W. M. Amer
J. G. Wagner
J. B. Leib
H. B. Workman
Mr. Kauffman
Personal items from Lititz and nearby towns
A roundup of local social notes from Lititz and surrounding areas. Residents and visitors include Mr. R. O. Melzer in New York, families in Bethlehem and Manheim, and travels to Philadelphia, Lynch Maryland, and North Carolina. Notables: inauguration attendance, National Education Association, and Rev. Brosius joining Trinity U E church.
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R. O. Melzer
New York
L. K. Grosh
Theodore
Bethlehem
Ella Becker
Helen
Manheim
Lititz
Chester Ritchie
Campbelltown
Christian Neff
Elizabethtown
G. D. Schreiner
Addie Laughlin
Baltimore
A R. Bomberger
B. S. Hagen
Bessie
Lynch, Md
William Ochs
Plainfield
N. J
George Ochs
Fred Myers
Middletown
Harry Rudy
Lillian Cram
Lebanon
Cheriken
Myerstown
J. F. Stoner
John B. Leib
Mabel
President Wilson
Sadie Hess
M. W. Hess
Charles Bechtel
Philadelphia
W. M. Pfautz
Rome
Robert
Rev
I. W. Taylor
The
Neffsville
Ashville
North Carolina
Carrie Haisch
S. M. Huber
A.5. Longenecker
National Education Association
Charles Sturgis
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Stauffer
Trinity U. E. Church
Fleetwood
Frank T. Elliot
Hagerstown
Elsie Lender
Mechanicsburg
D. G. Reinhold
Lansdale
Catharine Reinhold
Reinhold
U. E
Cetronia
Lehigh County
W. Buch
Kissel Hill
United States District Court
International Lumber Co
Annual Warwick House sale features lively bidding and prizes
At the Warwick House sale stables last Saturday a large crowd shopped personal goods and livestock. Auctioneers H H Snavely and H T Hacker sold items with lively bidding. Prizes were drawn for ticket holders, including a buggy harness, a five dollar gold piece, and a two fifty gold piece. Winners must claim at the hotel.
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Warwick House Sale
H. H. Snavely
H. T. Hacker
Former Lititz Girl a Soloist at Salem College
Miss Dorothy Fry daughter of Mrs. Anna Ry of Nazareth and longtime Lititz resident, joined the Salem College faculty and sang as soloist at a Salem band concert to favorable notices. The Winston-Salem Journal described her charming voice and range, noting prior recitals across Pennsylvania and appearances with the Choral Society under conductor Charles Knauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Dorothy Fry
Annary
Nazareth
Lititz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gowan
LOGAL
Lancaster General Hospital
Blackbirds
Robins
Monroe Markley
Lexington
John TF. Longenecker
Zook
Disston
Harry Pfautz
Charlie Lee
South Broad Street
Ritchie
Siverling
George Scheneberger
Gordonville
Lily Rudy
Fisher
Scheneberger
Felker
St.Gauden
Lloyd Kauffman
Kauffman
M. H. Yoder
Paul Breitigan
HE. E. Evans
Live Stock Exchange Charter
David B. Bear
Mr. Bear
Michael
Matilda Bear
Henry S. Franck
Franck
Hess’ Mennonite Church
Nathan B. Erb
Erb’s Church
Penn Township
John S
Harry H
Hess’ Church
Lavina Berry
Jacob Berry
Hopeland
Clay Township
Miss Wolf
Uriah and
Hara
Civilla
David Haldeman
Christina
Martin Bollinger
Brickerville Church
Naomi A. Ruth
Squire Samuel M
Elizabeth Ruth
Rothsville
Vincent H
Myron E
H. J. Kline
Alexander Bear
Brickerville
Walter
Brunnerville Secondary School
Gertrude Dietrich
Good’s School
Farmersville
Florence Rudy
W. S. Kauffman
P. T. Brosius
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Brosius
Wayne Junction
Pine HU
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