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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1919

Page

4

The future in the atr

Within the present month the Atlantic will be spanned by air travel linking Europe and America, bringing rapid passenger and freight service. Prices for planes range from 5000 to 45000 dollars with aims to lower costs, while summer routes and dirigibles offer alternatives as the aerial industry grows.

Atlantic Europe Lititz Philadelphia Lancaster Am Wero Se Air New York Chicago

Fisher Warns Students About Smoking At School

High School of Tall Easter, scund ed a warning to the deta at the assembly that if they persisted in their use of cigarettes, slows would be fak to gramp out the horrof. Fisher explained that the boys violate a State law and a rule of the Boys' School when they smoke to ant from school. There is satisfaction in knowing that Lititz High School boys are not seen on the streets with cigarettes in their mouths. A cigarette never made a boy any brighter or more manly looking and it is bound to dull the brain power of youth. A grown man can use tobacco if not overdone, with little injury, varying by constitution.

Mothers Day Tribute Honors Home Front Heroes

The piece recalls Mothers Day on May 11 and celebrates maternal devotion amid wartime hardships. It notes mothers’ sacrifices since America entered the war, the wear of white carnations, and the enduring impact of mother love on soldiers, including those who lost sons whose memory remains.

Local Happenings in Schaefferstown and Nearby Towns

Residents visited and called in Schaefferstown with notable mentions of Rev. Solomon M. Dissinger and Mrs. Sallie Carpenter. Sam Sleiney moved to Holisata for work, Toward Hartman and Harry Moore traveled from Richland on business, and William C. Hewitt plans a Hes Cafe grand opening May 10. Ramon E. Gorl auctioned off stock. Corls will join Coca Cola. Annie B. Staley moved in, occupying Mays’ former home. John Beamesderfer recovers from illness and resumes activity.

Sallie Carpenter Lebanon Solomon M. Dissinger Mutztown Sam Sleiney Holisata Tleiney Hartman Richland France Harry Moore William C. Hewitt Hes Cafe T. C A. Hall John G. Hoke Cornwall Ramon E. Gorl William A. Tha Beine Mr. Corls Coca Cola Company Annie B. Staley Sarah O. Mays John W. Steiner John Beamesderfer

Visits Spread Across Ephrata and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs L B Wiest visited at Ephrata on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sami Stoner. Norman Grayhill Hess and daughter Arlene hosted Law and Mrs Isaac Shirk and daughter of Lincoln on Sunday. Eli Zartman and Edna of Lexington visited Jack Worry on Friday. Emma Wissler of Weidmanville and Rev Schantz visited on Sunday. Sammel Wiser and J W Gerhart spent Sunday in New York City visiting Gerhart’s son Corporal Lilser Gerhart of the Hubert Detachment Medical Department US Army.

L. B. Wiest Ephrata Sami Stoner Norman Grayhill Hol. Hess Arlene Law Isaac Shirk Lincoln John K. Plantz Eli Zartman Edna Lexington Jack Worry Emma Wissler Weidmanville Rev. Schantz Sammel Wiser J. W. Gerhart New Yo City Corporal Lilser Gerhart Hicoert Detachment Medical Department U.S. A

Memorial Day Rites in Rothsville by Washington Camp No 559

Memorial Day observances begin Saturday afternoon with a parade and gravesite decorations for departed soldiers and Order members. An orator will deliver the Memorial Address. a grand sociable follows, with Muiruma’s Concert Band lined up for both afternoon and evening performances.

Washington P.O. S. of A Charse Grand Sociable Miuuma Labelists M. Frankfort Lancaster P. Rt Frankfort William Akron Lemon Kobter ' Myr Harvey Shoemaker Litil T. H. Shaar Norman Kline Stephen Levan

Sunday Visits and Local Civic Gatherings Noted

Sunday at White Oak, relatives visited as George Progress and C C Royer had houses wired and lighting installed. At last Thursday’s meeting Joseph N Mohn John H i and Aaron Ti Weidman were elected delegates with alternates B Nrb Phares Fry and Clayson Stormfeltz to the County Convention at Newhyll the second Saturday in June. St Pauls Evangelical Sunday School plans a children's day program. County convention of the IOOF held at Dowmansville last Saturday. Barcslaureate services last Sunday in the Kgt School Auditorium. Order of services included processional invocation anthem scripture lesson hymn prayer hallelujah chorus and sermon What Shall Thy Wages Be by Rev W K Fleck. Day exercises May 5th with music by Ti Orchestra of Reading. Commencement May 5th Hackmans Orchestra of Lititz.

White Oak George Progress C. C. Royer Joseph N. Mohn John H. i Aaron Ti. Weidman B. Nrb Phares Fry Clayson Stormfeltz Newhyll St. Paul's Sun Anna Shank Iva Long Mamie Dommoyer Lelia Erb P.O. 8. of A Dowmansville Barcslaureate Kgt Ye' Jehovah High School W. K. Fleck St. Paul's Lutheran Church Litita Ti Orchestra of Reading Hackman’s Orchestra of Lititz

Hopeland Community Work and Social Update

Hopeland residents report remodeling of a dwelling by Harvey Kedgar with Rueben Rock and son assisting as carpenters. Local families gather at Brownstows and visit relatives, while painting and home beautification continue. A Malta lodge initiated with 48 members, meeting Mondays at the P O S A Hall. A Wrights of Malta sponsored picnic is planned for this place on Saturday in June.

Harvey Kedgar Rueben Rock Harvery Clay Howard Stitter Brownstows Morris McCloud Litta James George Miller Samuel Elser Wallace Keath Norman Hingaman Benjamin Bingaman Homa Nessinger Stanley Shirk Schoeneck Davies of Malta A. Hall Marie Ditzler Wrights of Malta

Lexington Locals Attend Visitors and Local News

Lexington residents list visiting relatives in Petersburg Lancaster Merill Middle Creek and Akron with several local families. A Brethren church service is noted and Mr Benjamin Snavely suffers a painful hand injury from machine rollers. Others report a horse death from lockjaw and trips to Philadelphia by automobile.

Abram Metzler Mas. Petersburg Melvin Kline Morris Sturgis Lancaster Ibram Kline Menno Stabecker Jacoph Snavely Merill Irene Tuber Middle Creek Himey Todd Thraw Kline Mira Hdna Locking Millway Monroe Zartman Jacob Shultz Henry Mease Neville Home Secil Church of the Brethren Benjamin Snavely Chas, Groff Starry Landis Quar Ellsworth Wenger Ald Akron Markley Levi Eckert Ision Lillian Kitnter Lizzie Fualimestock Manheim Samuel Pahnestock Lincoln Philadelphi Wek Howard Sturgis Lititz Liza Kine Quinton Eneck Edwin Hack

Last summons reveals Brethren family funeral plans

The obituary notes a widow survived by a sister Mrs. John Greiner of Mastersonville and children Katie Sadie Martha and Emma all at home. Funeral is Friday at 9 A M at the house with services at Chiques Church at 10 and interment in Plains Cemetery. H B Beck is the funeral director.

the Brethren John Greiner Mastersonville Katie Sadie Martha Emma Chiques Church Plains Cemetery H. B. Beck

Burial for infant in U B cemetery at Spring City

David Milton Bender two year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bender died at Spring City from meningitis. He was brought here for burial last Thursday with services held in Spring City. Surviving besides the parents are a sister Maude.

David Milton Floyd Bender Spring City U. B Maude

Elizabeth Town plant sold to preferred stockholders

The A Buch Sons Manufacturing plant at Elizabethtown fell to the preferred stockholders after a court session. A bid of 70,000 won over the common stockholders bid, with the court postponing decision before confirmation. Proceeds will liquidate debts and generate a dividend for preferred stockholders.

A. Buch Sons Company Elizabethtown

Dames of Malta Lodge Instituted at Hopeland

The Dames of Malta Greenleaf Sisterhood No M41 was instituted at Hopeland on April 29 by L I Woodington of Philadelphia. Officers installed include Protector Mary Kissinger Queen Esther Mavie Ditzler Ruth Grace Ilen Hebecca Noll Keeper Alice Bureau, Alice Strick Herald Holmy Bingellian Deputy Herald Tillie Palin 1st Color Bearer Vera Weidman 2nd Color Bearer Emma near 1st Messenger Mary Kling 2nd Messenger Hattie Hacker 1st Guard Katie Weidman 2nd Guard Maclane Trustees 6 months Mary Farlow 12 months R Grace Kinch 18 months Edna Hingeman. Luncheon and social evening followed for about seventy five attendees.

Malta Knight Hospitallers St. John of Jerusalem Hopeland L. I. Woodington Philadelphia Lancaster Greenleaf Mary Kissinger Esther Mavie Ditzler Ruth Grace Ilen- Hebecca Noll Alice Bureau Alice Strick Herald Holmy Bingellian Tillie Palin Vera, Weidman Emma Near Mary Kling Hattie HH. Hacker Katie Weidman Mac Lane Mary Farlow Grace Kinch Edna Hingeman

Woman credits store for easy shopping and reliable goods

A customer explained she chooses to buy groceries at our store because she is confident in the quality and appreciates the effort we put into making her shopping easy. Her remarks highlight trust in product quality and service.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ralph E. Buch W. Willis Rader Dias Lititz Pa Post Office ATR Adam Fisher CIA America Mmother Schaefferstown Rothsville Jacob G. Hershey Hoke’s Hotel Penryn, Pa Fluke Penryns Halstein Doran Alderny H. Miki Hoke Clore Elgin Watches Waldamer Waterman Ideal Parker Lucky Curve Boston Elizabeth A. Buch Songs Company Oes I.arge South Broad Street Annie Hess Eme Uel Hall J. B. Young & Son Orange St Dames of Malta C. S. Zartman Record Printing House Lititz, Pa Alvin H. Hummer Bell Phone PENNA Hak Homa Biscuits Seaman & Leed N. Broad St Front & Cedar Sts Solotone East Main Street Phonograph Sales and Equipment Co Springs
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