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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1912

Page

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Local Events Highlight Warwick Notices and Trades

Warwick column reports a string of social events and notices from Manns to Pine Hill. Details include tea at Mrs. H A Cuppy, a lap blanket found near Brannerville, a stork delivering two daughters, bids for brownstone houses, and a sewing circle gathering. Also listed are auctions, egg shipments, tobacco trades, and local sales agents.

Jacob B. Wissler Warwick Sturg Rabbit H. A. Cuppy Mast Main Street Brannerville Frank J. Gantz Pine Hill T. D. Martin L. K. Grosh Hagen King’s Daughters Stork S. M. Huber William Sturgis W. H. Muth & Co Elizabeth Farms Joseph Kofroth Young Ladies Sewing Circle David Helman

Great Crowd at Warwick House Annual Public Sale

The fifteenth annual Warwick House sale drew over a thousand people on Saturday. Auctioneers T H Snavely and Hacker handled furniture, harness, livestock, and other goods as 1200 to 1800 items sold. Carts and teams filled the streets, hotels thrived, and town businesses benefited from the busy turnout.

Warwick House T. H. Snavely Hacker L. D. Himmelberger

Runaway at Brunnerville causes wagon damage

A Brickerville man’s son drove at Brunner ville when a single tree broke and the horse bolted. The driver was pulled from the dasher and dragged a distance as the wagon shafts shattered. Both survived with no serious injuries. Separate item notes: all Lititz borough and Warwick township liquor licenses granted to Aaron W. Miller Chas H Brobst Win M Huber Christian Imhoff L S Roland Thomas Eitnier John H Baussman John Badorf Jacob Frymyer Barton Kieffer H Y Hitnier.

George Weidman Brickerville Brunnerville Lititz Borough Warwick Township Lititz Aaron W. Miller Chas. H. Brobst Win M. Huber Warwick Christian Imhoff L. S. Roland Thomas Eitnier John H. Bausman John 8. Badorf Jacob A. Frymyer Barton Kieffer H. Y. Hitnier

Hospital Donation Day Draws Warwick and Lititz Help

The Lititz auxiliary of Lancaster General Hospital set a donation day schedule with public school collections on Thursday March 14 in Warwick Township and a village drive Saturday March 16 in Lititz borough and Warwick. Boys will gather goods for forwarding to the hospital. John Long bought a 150 year old English silver service, planning to dispose of it at a high price. Local market entries note active meat stands, plentiful dressed poultry, scarce vegetables, California celery, and lower prices for butter and eggs.

Lititz Lancaster General Hospital Warwick Township Lititzborough Warwick John Long England California Mr. Buch Ruecorn Matthias Tshudy Israel Dester Peter Burkholder Tshudy Sturgises Tshudys Kellers Masslichs Jim Ollie Miller Blickensderfers Lichtenthaeler Boys

Deaths and funerals in Clay township and nearby areas

Polly wife of Solomon Heverling died at 70 years 8 months and a few days near Trammer Creek Mennonite meeting house. Survived by husband daughter Annie and three step siblings. Funeral Sunday at the mentioned church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Abram W Weaver died at United Zion Home aged 87 years 6 months 5 days after a month as inmate. He moved from Brecknock to Maryland then Franklin county and lived with daughter Mrs Israel G Brendle. Survived by wife Magdalena Wenger and children Jonas Mrs Israel G Brendle John Mrs Peter Reitz Aaron Samuel. Funeral from Aaron Weaver’s residence and interment at Reitz's Church near Hagerstown Md.

Polly Solomon Heverling Trammer Creek Abram W. Weaver United Zion Brecknock Township Maryland Franklin County Israel G. Brendle Magdalena Wenger Martindale Mennonite Church Jonas Weaverland Goodville John Manganaville Peter Reitz Lancaster Aaron Reidenbach Samuel Waynesboro Aaron Weaver Reitz Nea Hagerstown

Mrs Stoner Dies in Manheim After Illness at 76

Mrs. John K. Stoner and widow of John K. Stoner of Lancaster died at 10:30 AM Thursday at her niece Mrs. Dr D. Francis Dunlap in Manheim. Aged 76 years and 25 days, she suffered acute uraemic poisoning from acute Brights disease after visiting Monday. Survived by sons Harry E. of London England and K E of Lancaster, sister Mrs Amanda Myer of Bareville, and two Lancaster grandchildren. Funeral from Chas Gibble home with burial in Lancaster Cemetery. Sister of the late John and William Evans.

Charlotte Evans Stoner John K. Stoner Lancaster D. Francis Dunlap Manheim Charles P. Gibble Dunlap Bright Grace Lutheran Blaxch Harry E London England K. E Amanda Myer Bareville Chas. P. Gibble Lancaster Cemetery John and William Evans

Obituary: Joel Kine of Near Lincoln Dies at 76

Joel Kine a retired Clay township resident died at his Wood Corner home near Lincoln at 4 16 A M on Tuesday aged 76 years 2 months and 28 days He was a longtime butcher and farmer admired for selling top cattle to Lan caster markets He is survived by daughter Emma wife of Sylvester G Hipple son John Kline of Denver sister Hannah Lessey of Lincoln brother William Kline of near Lexington The funeral will be at 1 P M Sunday from his home with services at Salem Lutheran Church Lincoln conducted by Rev D L Fogleman and burial in Lincoln Cemetery

Joel Kline Clay Township Wood Corner Lincoln Lancaster Emma Sylvester G. Hipple John Kline Denver Hannah Lessey Willian Kline Lexington Salem Lutheran Church At D. L. Fogleman Lincoln Cemetery

Infant Shank Dies at 3 Months in Lexington Hotel

The infant daughter of Abraham and Anna Shank died Wednesday afternoon at their Lexington hotel home, age three months, from convulsions. The funeral is set for Saturday at 12:30 PM with services at the house, then burial in Schaefsterstown cemetery. Rev. E. E. Shantz to officiate.

Florence Abraham Anna Shank Lexington Hotel Schaefferstown E. E. Shantz

Death at Manheim leads to funeral for Ann Becker

The death of Ann K Becker widow of Henry Becker occurred at her Manheim home on Monday afternoon from congestion of the brain after several days illness in her seventieth year. She leaves many children including Mary Clara Sue Ellen Lizzie and Barbara among others. Funeral from her late home will be held Saturday morning. The item also notes poultry shipments by D Pfautz and local community events and announcements across Manheim and surrounding towns.

Manheim Ann K Henry Becker Mary Alfred Henry Clara A. H. Wenger Sue Harry Jacob Ellen Linaeus Blantz Ephratu Annie Herman Ro

Strictly Personal Items From Lititz Readers

A sequence of short notes records friendly intracity visits and travel by residents and visitors across Lititz and nearby towns. Names include Rev. Adam K. Weir, Mr. Robert Filbert, Mr. G G Diehm, Mr. Paul Evans, Mrs. Mary Gingrich, Mr. Arthur Smith, John Long, Mrs. Mary Sheaffer, Mr. Geo Scheneberger, Mrs. Sherman Hacker, Mr. Benjamin Bear, W D Fichthorn, Rev G C Kreider, D A Byers, J B Haag, Christian Neff, Mrs. John Good, Joan Leed, Dr. J C Brobst, John Sesseman, John Leed and family, Leah Deidie Groff, Henry Hartley, Rev E S Hagen, and Mr. and Mrs. John R McClay. The notes span Monday to Sunday visits, travel to Philadelphia and Columbus, attendance at meetings, funerals, and social gatherings.

Adam K. Weir Reading Robert Filbert Womelsdorf Lititz G. G. Diehm Philadelphia Paul Evans Mary C. Gingrich Manheim W. A. Ensminger Arthur Smith Newburgh N. Y John Long Columbus Ohio Mary Sheaffer Terre Hill E. A. Sturgis Geo. K. Scheneberger Gordonville Sherman Hacker Lincoln Henry Sturgis Benjamin Bear Ephrata Michael Bear W. D. Fichthorn GC. D. Kreider Sarah M. Beckler D. A. Byers Pittsburg Rome J. B. Haag Sinking Springs Christian Neff Mhigabethtown George D. Shreiner John Good Cora Cooper Murrell Joan Leed David Meily Mt. Airy Harry Meily Leah Deidie Groff John Groff Lancaster Warren Buch J. C. Brobst York York Medical Society John Sesseman Hayden Harrisburg Capitol John Leed Alice H. B. Buch Jos. Wissler Stephen (Kraatz) Leed Henry Hartley Internal Revenue E. S. Hagen Indianapolis Ind

Wagon Collides With Tree After Horse Fright

Harold Martin of Kissel Hill drove a coal laden spring wagon when a frightened horse dashed along S Broad street in front of Mrs Kis singer and struck a tree. The wagon broke its left shaft and two rear wheels, coal spilled, the horse uninjured and the driver unhurt but required to fetch another wagon. Pfantz Bros announces a Hill muslin sale on March 9 at 8 cents per yard.

Harold Martin Kissel Hill John Kissinger S. Broad Street Pfantz Bros

New Pastors Appointed At Allentown Conference

At Allentown the annual United Evangelical ministers conference announced clerical changes. Rev. J W Woehrle returns to lead a Trinity church here after seventeen years away, coming from Mifflinville. Other appointments include Rev Stauffer to Fleetwood, Rev Hess to Shillington, Rev Fasnacht to St Pauls Reading, Rev Reinhold to Emaus, with Lancaster chosen for next year’s gathering. presiding elder Rev Hoover moves to Reading district and Rev Erdman to this district.

United Evangelical Ministers and Allentown J W. Woehrle Trinity Church Woehrle Mifflinville Columbia County Lancaster

Will You Change Your Address

Subscribers of the Record are reminded to notify us of address changes this spring. Include the former address and rural route if applicable with route number and post office. Prompt delivery depends on correct details. timely updates help ensure continued service.

Excursion rates rise on rail lines with extended return period

Reading Railway and several lines raised excursion fares effective March 1, increasing round trip from Lititz to Reading from 1.10 to 1.22 while one way rates remain 24 cents a mile. Return validity expands from two days to id days, easing travel plans.

Reading Railway Company East Penn Lebanon Valley Reading Columbia Wilmington Northern Lititz

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Mershey & Gibbes Springs Hotel C. B. Dillman Benr.& Risser Cooper & Co Rrcord the Record Samuel Shilling Mennonite H. C. Miller & Bro Lutheran Church Mary Long Steffy John F. Schleith Conestoga Meat Co West King Street Isaac Sarah George D. Bear Blue Ball Martin A. Moore Salunga Thomas Wagon Works J. H. Breitegan Breitegan Frose Mrs. Solomon Heverling Zion Joel Kine Near D. W. Plauts Brnny Belgium Pfautz Madison Square Garden Washington Pfantz Town Fulton Opera House Elmer Hollinger Hess’ Meeting House Monroe Whitcraft Warren George Eby Shoe Co Sturgis House Ellis Butzer Butzer Wilson Scheneberger Morris McCloud Meily Stark J. Carpenter C. Spickler F. Spickler S. Carpenter S. S Butter Hacker McCloud Weir W. VD. Keeny Frank Keith E. G. Geyer Canada Snavely Bros Crystal Spring Rhode Island Tilbury Ontario Kutztown Gibson N. C John R. McClay Del T. Stevens Grosh J. W. Worhalp Trinity United Evangelical Church Herman T. Frueauff Frances Steitler South St. Cloud Street Frueauff Bethlehem Ramon de Gonzalez-Fernandez Lia Inez de Zapiola Bethlehem Steel Works Grosh’s
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