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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1884

Page

3

Religious Notices and Local Updates

Local religious services listed for Moravian English and other groups with Sunday and preparatory times. Also notes on new Turnpike company charter, Westward travel advice, a coat misplacement at the Franklin House, a fast-moving bull near a train, depot foundation work, the drowning of Jacob Read in the Susquehanna, and spring lovefeast plans for German Baptists in Ephrata and Petersburgh areas.

GuruMan Harrist Neffsville Graybill’s Muller's Aerokaep New Haven Akron Evancehan Jacob Read Susquehanna River Columbia Read Deel Guaspree

Word to Parents on Keeping Boys Safe at Night

A printed exhortation urges parents to supervise their ten year old boys, keep them from roaming streets after dark, and engage them in constructive activities. It warns that small habits shape lifelong conduct and notes common street nuisance behavior. Also advertises Acker's English Remedy for consumption and announces attorney Owen P Beickner's Lancaster visits.

Lana

Potpourri of Lititz News and Local Notes

A collage of town items including Henry Firestone’s loud gong for customers, repairs on Broad Street, trades in Philadelphia, circus visits by Lititz representatives, Moravian church offering, and fashion notes on haystack hats. Local business expansions, telegraph and jewelry move, baseball plans, and a fishing link found in Springs stream are reported alongside winter driving, dust on Broad Street, a May sale, tax rebates for tobacco products, and election district changes. Obituaries note deaths of John Single and infant Harry Eby, with coroners and juries recording cyanosis as the cause in one case.

Meystack Broad Street Henry Firestone Herman Fisher Philadelphia Lancaster Lititz Moravian Church Moravian ‘Theological Seminary Bethlehem Michael Bear Lefa Telephone Exchange T. A. Milchsack Main Street A. B. Reidenbach New York Ephrata Ephrata Club Geo. T. Greider John Beck Sturgis’ Bretzel Grant Grant Warwick Amanda Long Sturgis House A. J. Kauffman Msy Internal Revenue E. B Brubaker Miller Elizabeth Township Stauffer Rapho John B. Eph Penn Township Amos Seldomridge Surrel Horse East Karl Township Reuben Howe John Single Manheim Chicago Mr. S Harry Grant Flory Eby Charlotte Street Gibble Brewster Samuel Reynolds Kellogg George Leonard Boyle Pennsylvania

Snake Story Sparks Reading News Ahead of Season

Thomas Steigerwalt of Hill road near Antietam lake killed a six foot four inch black snake near his home. The snake fought two dogs that came to his aid, a vivid sign of early wildlife in the area. The piece also includes an advertisement for Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets at Lititz Drug Store, urging relief for stomach trouble.

Reading Tragie Thomas Steigerwalt Hill Road Antietam Lake Steigerwalt Acker Lititz

Worshipped in Another Church Richland Singing Close

The Evangelical Lutheran congregation, long based in a stone church, worshipped at St. Pauls Reformed last Sunday due to remodeling. A large attendance filled the venue as Rev Fernster led a fine sermon despite missing hymnals.

Local notices and events from Lititz area report

Mr Hugo it. Nickel plans a cigar shop attached to his dwelling near Lititz creek below Binkley's Tails. A subscription school progresses at Pleasant View school house south of Keystone hotel with Walter P. King as teacher and many pupils. Auction held on the 19th by Danial Tinbecker. auctions end until fall when fall and winter goods will be sold. Peddlers cautioned as untrustworthy. Rumor of Mr Jacob Doster courting Mrs Nat Schreiner's sister. R C Band seeks new instruments. Road work underway. farmers busy with oats sown and potatoes nearly all out. Court rejected M S Hallacher license. Hallacher went to Philadelphia to sell stock. Andrew Laufer sold a fine lot of tobacco for 3 cents per lb. John Spera to build a new house on his current lot. Ninth Anniversary of the Evangelical Sunday school this Friday at 7 30 with dialogues, addresses, music. Rev Wornan of Lancaster to deliver. Children trained. event expected to interest all attendees.

Hugo Nickel Lititz Binkley Pleasant View Keystone Hotel Walter P. King Danial Tinbecker Jacob Doster Nat. Schreiner M.S. Hallacher Philadelphia Andrew Laufer John Spera

Epidemic notes and local items from Oregon region

The clipping reports on medical woes including erysipelas and partial blindness for H Forney, and notes a small fire risk from matches found by a store clerk. It also covers local housecleaning opinions, Brickerville social and business chatter, farm activity, a Brunnerville update, and a grave robbery incident near Coyle’s ferry with a father guarding his son’s resting place. It ends with advertisements for Acker’s remedies.

Local social notes from Lititz and area

Personal visits and town news include Colin Cameron of Arizona visiting friends in the county. Annie and Clara Eckert of Lancaster spent Sunday with Lititz friends. Delegates from Lititz Moravian church elected for the synod. Augustus Enck to travel to Ohio. Mrs. Jacob L. Stehman to Ohio for weeks. Adam Shreitters condition unchanged. Horace Buch selling goods by sample for Philadelphia firm. Lewis Hibschman of Lewistown in Lititz. Jacob Shirk of Brannerville ill. Bishop A Shultz of Nazareth visiting his daughter. Haydn H. Tshudy named notary for three years. F G Carpenter and wife travel to Pottsville for doctor for galloping consumption.

Colin Cameron Arizona Brickerville Annie Clara Eckert Lancaster Lititz John Huber Haydn Mikseh H. E. Miller Ohio Adam Shreitter Horace Buch Philadelphia Lewis Hibschman Lewistown Jacob Shirk Brannerville A. Shultz Nazareth Brickenstein Haydn H. Tshudy F. G. Carpenter Pottsville

Death of Miss Ida Cecelia Hall on Orange Street

Miss Ida Cecelia Hall aged 69 years 9 days died at her Orange Street home Tuesday night after a period of illness. Born in Lititz she taught at Linden Hall for over forty years before living in the Sisters' House and moving to Orange Street. A Moravian church member the funeral will be held Friday at 2 30 P M in the Moravian church with interment in the Moravian cemetery.

Misa L. O. Hall Ida Cecelia Hall Orange Street Miss Hall Lititz Augustus and Maria Hall Bethlehem Female Seminary Linden Hall Moravian Church Moravian

Grand Opening and Various Notices in Lititz Area

The issue notes the grand opening of Springs Restaurant with L. R. Hacker leasing the building and Lititz band providing music. It also lists a stream of local items from new goods to prices in flour and grain markets, retail notices, obituaries, and stock quotations, reflecting a bustling Lititz scene with community announcements and market data.

L. R. Hacker Lititz Band

Shuby's Store Offers Wide Bargains Across Dress Goods

Shuby's Store advertises a broad stock including best shirting, caustic soda, Calico, hats, tobacco, handkerchiefs, shoes, Queensware, prunes, sugar, and various textiles. It touts low prices on dress goods, laces, hosiery, gloves, corsets, and glassware.

Barker Loc Ke, &c

Gross Dunk at a railroad station prank

A German visitor thanked a railroad agent with Gross Dunk misheard as gross trank causing a brief mix up before clarification. The note then shifts to Philadelphia hotel advertising rates and amenities, praising location near business centers and transit, inviting travelers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ws. H. Excx Undertaker Lillis, Pa Local Intelligence Brickerville Lutheran Church Trey M. Ferniler Richland New Turnpike Company State Department Clay and Hinkletown Turnpike Company Lancaster County Andrew Baker F. W. Hull Richard A. Malone J. L. Steiner R. J. Malone E. i, Haha Elizabethtown Franklin House Susquehanna Mohler Petersburgh Stearn’s Meeting House Mastersonville Ilyndreds Owen P. Beickner East King Street LW Max Shalyperstown U. S St. Paul’s Reformed Church Fernster J. W. Steinmetz Reformed Missionary Society Jno Krall Gyros Benson Kate M Sarati O Mays I. Schaeffer Messrs F. W. Bucks C. &. Benson Riehland Samuel Riegel Lebanon Ferngler Charles Lee Mamie John Snyder Lee Town Blue Meeting House Rothaville Evangelical Sunday School Wornan J. Lancaster Holy Land Oregon A. Shenk H. Forney Dodo Shaefferstown Sheafferstown Revoxrp Prof. Grecht Brunnerville Bis John B. Wissler Brunnerville U Isaac Becker U. B Becker Jefferson Meily Skron P. M. Jusser Beck & Brandt Peter Bentz John Shirk Evangelical Church Ziegenius John Buch Keller David K. Miller John Hummer Henry Royer Lincoln Millway Henry Keller John Coyle Coyle M. D Coyle's Ferry Samuel Stark Ossling Keely Asia Fred Grant Ele Bob Lincoln Conn Goodealé Wolle Marseilles Segars Spangler Sophia Jacob.Spangier Ephrata Townallin E.J. Burr Litits Steam Miller Sony Mean H. H. Takudy de Haven & Townsend Bankers South Third Street Philadelphia & Reading B. R Lehigh Valley R Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co United NJ Br, & Canal Co Northern Central R. BR. Co E. B. Go In. Y Phila. R. R. Co New Jersey Central Northern Pi Aly Press North Pennayl Yanta Phila Brie R Silver Apt Minnesota Faina Tshuby's Store Lye Ferry Wenger Shady's Store Bard's Oregon Store Weekly Report Stump’s Store Stump's Goa BROAD Lititz National Bank Hanks David It Fautz Sturgig Mouse Rennsylvania Hurbaner Hiram Bru Nated Bank M.T. Hubbeneh David W. Pfautz H. H. Tshupdy Hissolution Natica Edwin O. Sturgis John M. Kissinger Sturgis Toma 7 EMA & Celer Psbe Kauffs Allen W. Zug Main St. Lititz Ignew John Keeler Warwick Township Israfl G. Erb Shorer ERI Win Byrns Coal Faye Plete HESS Lifitz Heey Gandcolun Ogtou Ibia Lea ARRIV Mariletta Junction Chickies Solar Bi Quarryville Harriebul Allentown Bound Brook Houe York Hanover Gettyabuse J Frederick Baltimore M Wilson Pareadelphia Reading Rail Road Allentown D. Mn Bound Brook Reding Harrisburg Pottaville Williamsport Sunbury Lewinburg Hesding Tamaqua Lewisburg J. E. Wootten Manay C.G. Hancock Geneneral Delbo Iba H.L. Trout Penn Square Lancaster, PA Norriwaen Plm P.M Cae Brnio Horma Arch Street Cty Jose Erh M FecEr Walter H. Buch Lititz, Pa Herr N. Queen St Ward Clemson Ephrata City Recon Young, Keiper& CO Young & Keiper Wholesaer China Glass Axp Queensware N. Third Street Philadel PEIA de la Barge Tha Bioadskin Nel Hersins Raffertas Raptors Lecra Sarg. Institute Fenris
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