Women to Lead Next Liberty Loan Drive in Lititz
Lititz and Lancaster county plan a women led push for the next Liberty Loan drive. The Women’s Liberty Loan committee will work with the men to reach women voters urging investment in government bonds for families. A feminine flying squadron may operate in April as part of the campaign.
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Lititz
Lancaster County
Liberty Loan Committee
Pennsylvania
United States
Women’s Council of National Defense
Billy Sunday Campaign Draws Record Crowds in Washington
The Billy Sunday meetings in Washington closed March 4 drawing 45,000 attendees across three sessions and 16,838 publicly avowed converts. A $16,400 free will offering was sent to Chicago while local campaign expenses of about $68,000 were raised, with war prices increasing costs by roughly $12,000. The Liberty Hut YMCA project near Union Station will house a 3000-strong Sunday chorus and provide soldier visitors with YMCA privileges.
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Billy
Liberty Hut
Sunday
Chance
Tabernacle
Christ
Chicago
Lansing
Baker
Daniels
McAdoo
Clark
Joe Cannon
Anthony J. Biddie
Battling Nelson
Wilbur Chapman
John Temple Graves
Liberty
Cooper
Union Station
Government Land
Iowa
Capitol
Kissel Hill School Earns Standard Grade Honor in Warwick
Kissel Hill school is the first in Warwick township to enter the standard grade after meeting fifty two state requirements. A public ceremony last Thursday evening featured remarks by Graybill Minnich and Mr. Herbert Heishu, with Miss Meda Bear praised for leading the successful effort. A patriotic program by the students accompanied the certificate and pennant flyover.
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Kissel Hil School
Warwick
Simmons
Graybill Minnich
Herbert Heishu
Meda Bear
Kissel Hil
Merchant Fahnestock Announces Monthly Double Stamps
Lexington locals report merchant Fahnestock will grant double stamps at his store on the 30th and plans to continue this bonus on the last Saturday of each month. Other items note visitors from Duluth Minnesota and Lititz residents visiting Markleys, an 83 year old sick list member Elizabeth Meily, and Alvin Enck purchasing a Chevrolet automobile.
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Merchant Fahnestock
Abram Wenger
Duluth
Minn
Edwin Markley
Emma Miller
Laura
Frank Burkholder
Christ. Kreider
Lititz
Martin Mussers
Elizabeth Meily
David Betzner
Berlin
Canada
Ella Buel
Ed. Markley
Alvin Enck
Hopeland Happenings and Local Notices
Henry Gerhart and family moved into the double house of Wm. Ditzler on Monday. A spelling bee will be held by the secondary school on Saturday evening, March 16, with Harry Wealand as teacher. Tobias Haldeman’s son Howard celebrated his 14th birthday with fourteen guests and gifts. Agnes Bartsch and Mrs. Warren Bartsch visited Lebanon with Mrs. Bartsch’s parents, Reuben Wenrich. John Palm becomes conductor on the Ephrata and Lebanon street railway express car. Prof. George W. Hull spoke on temperance at Paradise L B church. Harry K. Hehnly opened night school at the public school house. twenty pupils enrolled so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gerhart
Mount Airy
Wm. Ditzler
Harry Wealand
Tobias Haldeman
Howard
Agnes Bartsch
Warren Bartsch
Lebanon
Bartsch
Reuben Wenrich
John Palm
Ephrata and
Rothsville High
Akron High School
Red Cross
Emanuel Garner
Reading
Vera Koch
Near
Lititz
C. D. Butter
David Graham
Victor Hallacher
Helen Hallacher
Lancaster
M. S. Hallacher
Jacob Keener
Warren Leeking
Dorothy Fleishman
Lillian V. Mohn
Henry Loose
Reinholds
Marguerite Landis
Ira Landis
Joseph Loose
Dr. Habecker
John Meiley
P. B. Kofroth
Loose
Rothsville High to Meet Akron High in Key Friday Clash
Rothsville High School faces Akron High School Friday on Rothsville’s floor a win may crown the county champion race. Red Cross will sell refreshments that evening. Local residents and families are noted in visits and moves around town.
Brownstown Circuit to Hold First Quarterly Conference
The Brownstown circuit holds its first quarterly conference at the local Evangelical church with meetings Saturday and Sunday including business at 2 P M preaching at 7 P M Sunday prayer and praise at 9 30 A M preaching and communion at 2 P M Sunday school at 8 P M A E P Wentz of Reading district is expected to attend. Mrs Eliza Mumma receives community donation of provisions and money and thanks donors. Rev J L Boyer to begin revival meetings at Rothsville Evangelical church Sunday evening. Public sale of M M Getz personal property well attended with good prices. Local fire company thanks donors for recent chicken and waffle supper. Mr J R Bowers and family of Lancaster and Mrs Claude Shener and son of Reading were Sunday visitors.
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Brownstown
Evangelical
P. L. Wentz
P. E
Reading
Eliza Mumma
J L. Boyer Willl
Rothsville
Ahe
J. R. Bowers and
Lancaster
Claude Shener
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Lititz Pa
Washington
Kissel Hill School
Quarryville
Lititz Five
Lexington
Hopeland Hapenings
Rothsville Notes
Duro
W. D. Sahm
West
Chestnut Street
Brownstown and Vicinity
Groff &Wolf Co
Queen St
J. E. Charles
Quick Corn
Lititz, PA
Post
Wertsch
Young & Son
Jans
West End
Mechanicsburg
Casus
Durham
Houck
H.N
Seaman
LEED
N. Broad St
J. H. Breitigan
Adies
Dissinger’s
Daylight Store
North Broad Street
Dame Fashion
Watt & Shand
New York
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