Lititz Community Events and Picnics Calendar Note
A dense list of multiple events across Lititz and nearby areas including church picnics church gatherings family reunions and community observances scheduled from May through September with dates and host organizations such as the Church of the Brethren Moravian families and local Lutheran and U B societies. The entries reference Loveteast lovercast and other local terms indicating religious and social gatherings at Lititz Spring Oss Mobler's Grayhill's and surrounding venues.
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Rothsville
Middle Creek
Church of the Brethren
Holy Sepulcher to Return to Christianity if Allies Win War
The Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem sits within a church shared by Catholics Greeks Armenians and Copts. It houses the tomb of Jesus with the stone of anointing and fifteen lamps representing Christian nations. Crusaders held Jerusalem from 1099 to 1178 before Muslim reconquest.
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Jerusalem
Christendom
Jesus
of the Redeemer
Godfrey of Bouillon
Omar
Christ
Abraham
Isaac
Italy
Calvary
Adam
Buy 75 000 horses for war and postwar demand grows
G A Bell of the Bureau of Animal Husbandry says export demand has left the United States with no immediate shortage of work horses. He notes Europe has bought over 74,000 horses and that the big postwar need will come after peace, with Russia and European nations rebuilding stocks slowly.
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United States
G. A. Bell
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Russia
Russia's Melting Pot in Tiflis Described by Bryce
The article recalls James Bryce in Tiflis calling it a human melting pot and a pearl of the Russian crown. Forty years on the city remains a contrast of European and Asian elements with many languages spoken by diverse nationalities in its streets.
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Russia
Tiflis
James Bryce
Europe
Asia
Lancaster and Lititz Division Timetable Tracks
Conestoga Traction Co. Lancaster and Lititz division operates cars from Lititz to Lancaster at 5 45 and 6 45 A M and every half hour until 8 45 P M then 10 15 10 45 11 45 P M. From Lancaster at 5 00 6 00 A M and every half hour until 9 00 P M then 10 00 and 11 00 A M. Sunday departures mirror weekday schedule with Lititz at 8 15 A M and Lancaster at 7 00 A M. Freight cars depart Lititz at 9 15 A M and 3 15 P M arriving Lancaster 11 30 A M and 6 00 P M.
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Conestoga Traction Co
Lancaster and
Lititz
Lancaster
P. & R. Time Table SR3AINS LEAVE LITITZ
P and R time table lists departures for Lititz Reading and Philadelphia on weekdays at 5.5? not clear. Sunday times include 7.0 and 7.06 PM. Lebanon weekday 6 AM and 7.46 AM. Sunday 3.16 AM and 7.06 PM.
Local Fraternal and Civic Meetings Schedule
Reading from Lititz area notices lists dozens of organizations with weekly or monthly meeting nights. Groups include Masons, Odd Fellows, G B, Ladies of the G, P O S of A, G A R, Jr O U M, and local school boards, fire company, and mutual fire insurance. Meetings occur in Rudy's Hall, Study's Hall, Garfield Castle, and other local halls on various weekdays at 7:30 PM or 8 PM, plus Saturday and Sunday slots.
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Recoaiad
Kitita Castle
MOC
Rudy's
K. of P
Study’s Hall
Lititz Lodge
LO. O. F
Garfield Castle
Rudy's Hall
Star Temple
Ladies of the G
Washington Camp
A. of
Rothsville
Thurster
Swan Hotel
Stevens Post
Lititz School Board
Lititz Hose Company, No. 1
Council Chamber
East Orange Street
Warwick School Board
Warwick House
Lititz Agricultural Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Loyal ‘Temperance Legion
Avery
At & P
Rode
The Oldest Warfare Then and Now
A witty reflection compares ancient warfare with modern finance. Pant jokes that old warriors invested others’ capital, while Mant questions the idea. A lighthearted aside follows about marriage and lavish spending on dress and appearance.
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Pant
Mant
London Mail
Are You There Question Triggers American Burst
An English telephone quirk prompts the American listener to misread the inquiry and terminate the call with a blunt reply. The anecdote highlights cross cultural misinterpretation in a brief exchange.
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England
Are You Going to Build A Home Improvement Push Ad
An appeal offers help with planning and budgeting for barn repair, garage addition, roof replacement, or a home expansion. It promises cost savings whether you do the work yourself, hire labor, or contract it out, and also mentions savings on painting materials.
Harnesses and oars advertised by Gingrich Co in Lititz
An ad from H. P. Gingrich & Co at 15 East Main Street Lititz Pa touts leather harnesses and oars of top quality. It warns that poor quality leads to strain and disaster, urging customers to choose durable materials.
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H. P. Gingrich & Co
E. Main St
Littyz
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