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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

4

Lititz Record Post Office Entry Notice

The Lititz Record is listed as entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as second class matter indicating its mailing status and local publication timing.

Lititz, Pa

Gardening in Lititz Offers Food and Beauty at Home

Gardening in backyards remains a steady pleasure for many in Lititz. It suits sensible folk who want food and beauty, reduces reliance on clubs and services, and provides satisfying, philosophical activity for those who enjoy plant life.

Lititz

Tending The Shrubs For A Neat And Trim Garden

Regular trimming keeps shrubs healthy and decorative. Cut back before they get too tall to promote bottom growth, resulting in a thick rounded shape. Without pruning the lower branches fail to develop, creating an untidy view of stalks and branches.

Neighborhood News Roundup From Brickerville Church and School Board

St John Sunday School adults met at Samuel Keller home with scriptural readings recitations singing and desserts. Eph rata Neighbor Services closed with a large crowd and an impactful sermon. Clay Township elected teachers for multiple schools with named staff across several locations. Local clergy hosted guests including Rev Leidich and Alice Weidman for Sunday dinners. One resident remains bedridden for nine weeks.

St. John's Sunday School Brickerville Samuel B. Keller Thors Ephrata Clay Township Clay School Helen Witmer Sunnyside Mary Gibble Airy Esther Royer Durlach Helen Irene Burkholder Fetters Kathryn Speck Swamp Goldie I. Wolf Fairview Eda S. Brown Wood Corner Irene Myers Slopeland Blanche Reedy Harry Wealand O. O. Leidich Schaefferstown

Local social notes and a minor accident report

Mrs. Anna Wealand remains on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rock visited her parents Sunday. Clarence Weist, in an automo bile accident near Academy Hill, escaped serious injury while traveling with Mr. Haydn Irwin. Lloyd Ober and two sons visited Abram Metzler near Lexington Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Gerhart and daughter joined by Rufus F. Heisey and family traveled to Elm and then to Mastersonville to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ginder. The Gerhart family plans to move to Columbia where Rev. H Arlington Gerhart has been appointed pastor of Grace Evangelical Church. He preached there for the first time on Sunday.

Anna Wealand Elmer Rock Clarence Weist Near Here Academy Hill Haydn Irwin Lloyd Ober Abram Metzler Lexington J. W. Gerhart Rufus F. Heisey Elm Ginder Mastersonville Manheim H. Arlington Gerhart Columbia Gerhart Grace Evangelical Church Eighth and Walnut Streets

Brownstown Notes Social event and school plan details

Local church group notes report a Bible Class meeting at R B Getz home with Rev L A Werner among attendees. Social hour followed. Community members joined Evangelist Neighbor services in Ephrata and Albright Memorial Service at Kleinfeltersville. Baccalaureate to be led by Werner. commencement May 16 at U E church. Class motto colors and flower listed. school staff and joint Sunday School committee meetings planned. several residents visited Conowingo Plant. Zeiser to build chicken house. Herr family visiting Ephrata. Hackmans noted in Pine Hill.

Evangelical Sunday School R. B. Getz Rev. L. A. Werner W. F. Getz E. W. Pierce 9. F. Brown W. P. Beck Paul Pry J. K. Smith Monroe Rollman Morris Mearig Charles Witmer G. M. Leicey S. M. Herr J. W. Buch Evangelist Neighbor Ephrata Albright Kleinfeltersville H. S L. A. Werner U. E Catharine Kendig U. K F. Brown Raymond Getz Alice Raezer Ruth Zwally Conowingo G. M. Zeiser

Pine Hill Happenings and Local Social Events

Mrs Walter Ehrhart and daughter Bernice attended the Society of Farm Women No 16 meeting at Eden West home of Mrs Harry Shuman. Long Home guests at Lancaster included Mr and Mrs Charles Forney and children Betty Milton and Junior who attended the 40th wedding anniversary for Rev and Mrs Milton Forney in East Petersburg with about 40 guests. Others were entertained at dinners and visits across Penn, Weidmansville, Elstonville, Roseville, Lebanon County and Rothsville.

Walter Ehrhart Bernice Society of Farm Women No. 16 Harry Shuman Eden West Society No. 1 Lancaster Charles Forney Betty Milton Junior Milton Forney East Petersburg Eewin Lutz Julia Norman Forney Rohrer Keller Penn Alvin Bollinger Weidmansville Mirs Frank Kline Stanley Elstonville Elmer Good Mabel Laura Ray Park Good Roseville John Landis Jacob Ober Lebanon County Vera Reidenbach Rothsville Bernice Ehrhart Elmer Hollinger Belle View Fianna Hollinger Mev Tlarvey Reifsnyder Harry Burkholder Rufus Harry Spayd Manheim

Halfville Happenings Visiters From Sunday Outing News

Halfville brief notes list families visiting relatives over the weekend. Harry E Shreiner and family visited his uncle George Shreiner at Lititz, while R E Adams and family, Samuel Frey and family, and Mrs Samuel M Frey visited friends at Mt Joy. Elmer D Todd and wife with Galen Balmer and son toured Honeybrook, Abram Grayhill and family visited near Lancaster. Carpenters worked at Mrs David Bomberger's barn as M G Shreiner and wife visited Lancaster Sunday afternoon.

Harry E. Shreiner George Shreiner Lititz R. E. Adams Samuel Frey Samuel M. Frey Mt. Joy Elmer D. Todd Galen Balmer Honeybrook Abram Grayhill Lancaster David Bomberger M. G. Shreiner

ROTHSVILLE NOTES May events at High School auditorium

The town announces the baccalaureate sermon on Sunday evening May 17 and the commencement exercises on Friday evening May 18, both in the High School auditorium. Mr and Mrs Samuel Winn of Atlantic City visited in town with Mr E S Mumma. Miss Lillian Carpenter of Lexington visited Miss Sarah Bowman. Miss Eva Behmer of Kissel Hill visited Miss Alverta Kissinger. Mr George Hallacher is in town visiting brothers Jacob and Milton.

Samuel Winn Atlantic City E. S. Mumma Lillian Carpenter Lexington Sarah Bowman Eva Behmer Kissel Hill Alverta Kissinger George Hallacher Jacob Milton

Akron church groups hold monthly meetings and receptions

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Lutheran church met at Mrs. H. E. Romig's home on Tuesday evening, followed by a reception for Rev. and Mrs. Miller who were returned at conference. The Loyal Workers' Class of the Evangelical Sunday School met at Rev. and Mrs. Miller's home. Several local residents and visitors were noted at various family gatherings and Maple Farm visits throughout the area.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church H. E. Romig Workers’ Class Evangelical Sunday School H. F. Miller Miller Annie Cooper General Hospital Lawn Air Harry Gordon Hershey Harry Kee Palmyra Wayne Harlinger Addison Felker Kissel Will S. John, Ludwig Voganville Sarah Martin Ephrata Wesley Martin Waltoner Arthur Guiney Lois and Julia Lititz Cora Albright Harry Badart E. Daniels Morris McCloud Florence Edna Mary Yost Brownstown Lloyd Mohn and Myer Lancaster Paul Davidson Geo. Meek Maple Farm Marl C. Musser Reading Mary Bryant Wily Marty Wily East Mahanoy Junction Mars

Local residents visit from across towns and cities

A long list details numerous residents visiting relatives and spending Sundays with family in Reading Potts Town Philadelphia Lancaster Lititz Ephrata Quarryville Den ver Drexel Institute and other locales. Names include Clara P Wily Rosa M Danner Joseph Metty Kenney Augsberger Hess Bender Werntz Eichelberger Dietrich Reitz Bueh Shirk Myers Weidler Mohler Fritz Zook Frank Lititz Roether Hull Shirker Friend Paylor and others, with numerous household links and hospital visits.

Clara P. Wily David Garret Harrisburg Joseph Metty Rhoda Josephine Pottstown Samuel Etter George Kenney Boiling Springs Cumberland County Rosa M. Danner Josephine Augsberger General Hospital Lancaster J. Augsberger C. W. Hess Harriet Adams Reading Harvey Bollinger Eugenia Nick Unger Alexander Emanuel Bixler Denver D. P. Dietrich J. J. Dietrich Columbia John Reitz Milton Hauck Eden Herman Reitz Aaron Bueh Isaac Shirk Ellenora Arlene Myers Harvey Buch D. RB. Bomberger Levi Swann Quarryville George F. Weidler Eugene Weidler Lititz Chester Eichelberger W. M. Birkenbine Lime Rock C. M. Mohler A.W. Fritz Roy Zook Horace Frank Rufus Roether Esta Guy Hull Gladys Harry Mohler Evelyn Lloyd Beck Mra Josiah Heister Ephrata Harold Shirker Kathryn

Bible Class of St James' Catholic Church Ends Summer Session

The Bible Class at St James Catholic Church has closed for the summer and will resume in the fall. It notes that while the Bible is a supreme source, faith also rests in teaching and preaching of Jesus, not just scripture. The article reflects on scripture, tradition, and the spread of Jesus' Gospel.

St. James’ Catholic Church J .Jesus Christ Jesus Matthew

Tradition and the Apostles Guide Catholic Faith

The text explains that while the Apostles wrote selectively, Tradition, alongside Sacred Scripture, forms the rule of Catholic Faith. It cites early Christian writers like Barnabas Clement Ignatius and Polycarp as testifyers to Apostolic teaching, and notes Tradition determines the canon and the observance of Sunday over the Sabbath.

Jesus Christ Barnabas Cyprus St. Paul Clement Rome St. Peter Ignatius of Antioch Polycarp Smyrna St. John

Life of Raile Steel Milestone Noted on South Track

Fragmentary report notes a key milestone on a southern rail line with mention of a new rapid friction permanent element. The text indicates progress and a secure installation near the eastern section, but details remain unclear due to garbled OCR.

Racial Fingerprint Classifications Amid Study Claims

Fragmentary notes quote Popular Science Monthly on racial fingerprints. It cites approximate groupings such as West European Indian Japanese and Manchurian and asserts that prints from the same race resemble each other. The text is unclear and appears to discuss classification and sapiovishm of races.

Popular Science Monthly

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