Church and Sunday School Listings in Lancaster Area
Police reported a search started for Jacob Dissinger and Anna Schmuck, both missing from 407 North Street Lancaster. Dissinger is the father of one child and Schmuck mother of four, ages five to fourteen, last seen Tuesday. later reports said they were found.
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Cruster
Jacob Dissinger
Anna Schmuck
North Street
Lancaster
Dissinger
Faot
Mrs. Schmuck
N &. Schmuck
Lititz
Charg- Police
Grange Meeting Receives Deputy Samuel Givler Talk
Deputy Samuel Givler attended Warwick Grange at Hoths High School Monday and spoke on farm opportunities. Henry Long read Psalms of a Farmer and Otthoffer presented The Way in Alphabet. Mrs Lincoln served refreshments. The next meeting is March 23.
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Samuel Givler
Warwick Grange
Hoths High School
Henry Long
Annual Dues Meeting of the T U In Mor Sunday School Chapel
The annual dues meeting for the T U will be held in the Mor Sunday School Chapel Monday at o'clock. The program features Virginia Grosh, Florence Gibbel, Washington correspondent Mes, and many others including L A Weitzel, J K Mathers, and Mrs George Grunenberg. A donation will be welcome and a fee may be charged.
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T. U
Union Signal
National of the Union
A. A
Virginia Grosh
Edorence Gibbel
J. Kline
Mary Miksch
Raymond
Young People’s Branch
Thice Tlarmes
M.C. Demmy
Sis
L. A. Weitzel
J. K. Mathers
George Grunenberg
I. FH
Liquid
B. G. Miller
Ody
Choir Music Through the Ages and Spurgeon’s Cornet Tale
A London Morning Post clipping recalls parish choir muffled by violins and wind bands, noting Ashton’s vicar recording a ban on wind instruments after Trinity Sunday. It also cites Puritans viewing organs as pagan and Spurgeon’s compromise with a cornetsman to lead singing, with a country host quip about neighborly coexistence.
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Harmonium
Ashton
Charles Hadden Spurgeon
Tabernacle
Spurgeon
London Morning Post
When the Light Dawned on Obstinate Merchant
The editor failed to secure ads from a stubborn merchant who claimed no one reads ads. A sly line in small print asked what Murphy would do. Murphy soon admitted he would advertise and then continued advertising, as Forbes Magazine notes.
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Murphy
Forbes Magazine
The Les Precieuxes Ridicules satire ends a French affectation
The term Affected literature named Lrecieus arose in seventeenth century France as a purity drive in Paris salons including the Rambouillet circle. It degenerated into silly speech, replacing plain terms and prompting Moliere to mock the movement in his satire Les Precieuxes Ridicules, delivering its death blow.
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France
Molierc
No Haste in Holland Hustle and Travel Peace in Holland
The piece contrasts Dutch travel with swift modern transport, noting bicycles and canal boats as the norm. It paints tranquil towns with waterborne streets, colorful houses, and gardens dipping toward canals, amid meadows free of hurried hours.
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Holland
Whisky's Arabian Origin Traced by British Chemist
Francis Tate, a British government chemist, writes in Alcoholometry that whisky originated with the Arabs. He cites early distillation in Britain during the Twelfth century as Usquebaugh before Scotland’s involvement. Monks, first doctors, were credited with founding the distillery trade, using whisky as medicine.
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Francis Tate
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Detroit News
Yale President Hadley on college value
Yale President Hadley once answered whether everyone should attend college. He argued the value lies in what is accomplished after enrollment, not the act of attending. He cautioned four years can be a waste for some, while a single term may be invaluable for others.
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Hadley
Yale
Largest State Capitol at Austin Said to Be Largest in U.S.
The Lexus statehouse in Austin claims the title of the largest state capitol in the United States. Constructed between 1881 and 1888 by Chicago capitalists in exchange for 4,000,000 acres of land. The Republic of Texas appointed a commission in 1886 to select the most attractive government seat location within the country.
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Lexus Statehouse
Austin
United States
Chicago
What Has This Got To Do With Science
Engineers at Bell Telephone Laboratories tested flooring durability by having people walk along a busy corridor in a New York building. The study used pedestrians to assess wear, aiming to help Western Electric design tougher telephone booths for frequent use.
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New York
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric Company
Lititz High Debating Won and Lost First Series Night
Lititz High opened the interscholastic debating series with a win over Mt. Joy in Lititz High School auditorium. The Lititz negative defeated Mt. Joy affirmatives on the topic Modern Advertising is Detrimental to Society. Lititz team members were Cleo Himmelberger Mary Brubaker Melvin Lauver with William Mills as alternate. Judges were Miss Mary Eby Guy Saylor and Miss Mercy Bickell. Next Tuesday Lititz debates here and at Columbia with Columbia teams.
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Lititz High
Lititz
Mt. Joy
Manheim
Columbia
Emile K. Kraybill
Mary Eby
Stevens High
Lancaster
Guy Saylor
Elizabethtown College
Mercy Bickell
Rothsville High
Litita
Lilitz
Beatrice, Bomberger
Warren Newcomer
Robert Posey
Richard Musser
Linden Hall Hosts Noted Artist and Local Basketball
A renowned playwright and lecturer, Philelah Rice, performed at Linden Hall with a one act Shakespeare piece, a Barrie play, and a German poem encore. Linden Hall and Shippen School battled on the Shippen floor, Shippen winning 36 to 24. Rev. Robert Pilgrim of Franklin and Marshall College spoke at vesper, and former pupil Miss Billee Brown, now recovering after being found unconscious beside a railroad while returning to Connecticut College, visited the school.
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Philelah Rice
Linden Hall
Barrie
Shippen
Shipper
Billee Brown
Staten Island
Colleges and Lotteries Fund Building Projects
Harvard Yale Dartmouth and Williams supported by state sanctioned lotteries to raise funds for erecting new college buildings, part of an early foundation effort.
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Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Williams
Beekeeping's Wealth Gain Highlighted by Cornell Expert
A Cornell university farm specialist notes bees convert otherwise wasted material into honeyadding 25 million dollars to America's income. The remark underscores bees as a productive resource and a positive economic factor.
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Cornell University
America
Get Up Nights With Bukets Bladder Remedy Ad
A 25¢ Bukets test box promises relief from nightly urination by cleansing the bladder with buchu leaves and juniper oil. If four days pass without relief, return for a money-back guarantee. Sold at L. N. Moyers Drug Store in Lititz Pennsylvania.
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L. N. Moyer’s Drug Store
Lititz
For Rent Six Room House in Lititz on Main Street
Six room house with all conveniences and garage at 483 E Main St Lititz. Possession April 1. Apply to B Frank Adams Millway Pa or Phone Lititz 56 tf.
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E. Main St
Lititz
B. Frank Adams
Millway
Second Avenue
Orange Street
Brighton
West Orange Street
Huebener & Habecker
T. W. Steffy
Broad and
Center Streets
S. Broad Street
Public sale notices for land and household goods in Penn Twp
Public sale of a tract of land and log house on Penn Township premises along Lititz Manheim road by Peter S. Eckert trustee to sell the real estate of Peter B. Eckert deceased. Also sale of household goods on Friday March 27 at J. L. Graybill farm along Elm to Lititz Manheim Pike. Sale starts 1 PM. Auction by H. H. Suavely.
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Kissel Hill
Addison C. Felker
Penn Twp
Lititz- Manheim Road
Peter S. Eckert
Peter B. Eckert
J. L. Graybill
Elm
Lititz-Manheim Pike
John W. Burkholder
E. Main
Cedar Streets
Lititz
Farmers National Bank
Mary Leisey
Fianna Plautz
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Crosland
S. S
C. E
H. J. Kline
Jr. League
Sted Brethren
J. C. Light
Eaching
Sr. C. E
Ormed
Geo. B. Raezer
Penryn
Monite
Hess
Heran
F. A. Weichsel
Akron
Rothsville
Brickerville
Yenryn
Solic
EL Hill
Wsville U. B. Rev
G. Kauffman
Jr. C. E. ate _ Sr
C. BE
Regon Church
S. 5
Querville
United Brethren— S
Puty
C. T. U. Dues Meeting
Robert Pilgrim
F. and M. College
M. M. Bond
South Broad Street
Lititz, PA
Abbott
Mall & Market
P Browning
E. Erb
Main St
Man
North Broad Street
J. M. Leed
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Keath Planing Mill Co
Dorcas
King’s Daughters
George M. Harman
Landis B. Greider
R. D
Eby’s Mill
Eby Shoe Co. Incorporated
Ephrata, PA
Ephrata
Charles Enck
Wier
Onco
B. G. Wier
Center St. Lititz
Pay
C. C. Weaver
East Front Street
Lemon St
ABC Washer
Call
S. Broad St
Lincoln Avenue
Leon H. Himmelberger
Ludwig Wolf
Locust
Wolf
Harrison H. Shue
Lititz R. D
Longenecker’s Church
W. B. Gochnauer
Warwick House
Chevrolet Agency
C. H. Klopp
Met
Monroe T. Shue
C. M. Snavely
Penna
Irower
General Electric
TOR
Lancaster County Maytag Co
North
Prince Street
Lancaster, PA
Norman Mowrer
Gruen
Zook
North Queen St
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