Ascension day tent services planned in town
A 40 by 50 foot tent will host U B church services starting Saturday June 12 for at least two weeks with Rev Edward J Renshaw and other out of town speakers. The tent sits on the vacant Front and Cedar streets lot as Ascension day is observed with cemetery work and quiet recreation noted around town. White carnations rise to $1 per dozen from half that price recently.
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U. B
Edward J. Renshaw
Cedar
Roop Denies Mystery In Death Of Local Woman
Dr. C B Roop, superintendent of the hospital, insists there is no mystery in the death of Miss Adams, citing violent patients’ danger and noting any bruises from manic episodes. Family doctor Dr H M Sultzbach, who treated her for nervous breakdown, questions the hospital’s account and alleges hyoscine usage was limited and not cause of death. The Adams family, formerly of Lititz, moved to Lancaster two years ago.
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C. B. Roop
Dr. Roop
Roop
H. M. Sultzbach
Lancaster Candy Company
Miss Adams
Adams
Lancaster
Lititz
Moravian Evangelistic Committee Holds Annual Session
The Evangelistic Committee of the Moravian church met in annual session on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Charles Sperling Rev. John Greenfield Mr Albert O Sturgis Rev E B Hagen and Mr G L Hepp present. A public evangelistic meeting followed in the Sunday school chapel led by Rev. E B Hagen with prayers by Rev Samuel Albright and talks by Rev Sperling Rev Greenfield Mr Sturgis and Mr Hepp before Hagen spoke earnestly to the unconverted.
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The
Moravian Church
Charles Sperling
Stapleton
Staten Island
N. Y
John Greenfield
Brooklyn
Albert O. Sturgis
Nazareth
Hagen
Sam’l Albright
Sperling
Greenfield
Sturgis
Hepp
Bretzels Battle Through Sparse Hits In Hard Fought Game
The Bretzels wedge a stonewall defense around Shenk as Seaman and Jap Doremus shine in a rugged Ephrata area contest. Mountville’s Jack Deal signs to play this season with Mountville after being courted by several county teams. Edward Shay sits in Lancaster County jail on highway robbery charges following a midday hold up near the caramel factory.
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Bretzels
Shenk
Simmy
Chiefs
Seaman
Sir-E E
Doremus
Wikes' Barre
Ephrata-New Holland
Matthews
Cloister Bears
Werner
Ephrata
New Holland
Jack Milley
Lancaster
Mountville
Classifieds as a tool for public notice and ads
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Lusitania Sunk by German Torpedoes Off Ireland
Historic dispatches recount the Lusitania sailing from Liverpool with 1,919 aboard, struck by German torpedoes near Kinsale Ireland. Survivors numbered 764, with 115 Americans perishing. The ship carried contraband war materiel and faced warnings of danger amid a war zone. A separate note describes Flicker birds nesting in a hotel yard.
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Cunard
Ireland
Kinsale
Cork
Glasgow
Cunard Steamship Company, Limited
Liverpool
W. T. Turner
Lusitania
Cherbury
Centurion
Germany
Great Britain
British Isles
Charles P. Summer
Cunard Line
North Sea
London
Raezer family obituary notices from Brownstown and Milton
Last summons for Buch of Brownstown William Raezer of West Reading and Harry Raezer with Miss Minnie at home notes surviving brothers Jacob and Alfred Bear Brownstown Isaac Mt Vernon Iowa Funeral held Thursday from the late home and Brownstown Evangelical church with interment in the adjoining cemetery
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Buch
Brownstown
William B. Raezer
West Reading
Harry and
Spencer Raezer
Milton
Miss Minnie
Jacob and
Alfred Bear
Isaac
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Brownstown Evangelical Church
Raezer
Martha Hess dies at 82 after stroke in Witmer
Mrs Martha Hess widow of Samuel R Hess died Friday at her daughter Mrs David Burkholder's home in Witmer from a stroke at age 82. A Mennonite Church member, maiden name Martha Wissler. Survived by B D Heller Lancaster Mrs W O Sprecher M W Hess Samuel A Mary Hess Ephrata Mrs D L Burkholder Witmer and Mrs Peter Rohrer East Petersburg. Funeral at Ephrata Mennonite church Tuesday morning with interment in Hammer Creek church cemetery.
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Martha Hess
Samuel R. Hess
David L. Burkholder
Witmer
Mennonite Church
Martha Wissler
B. D. Heller
Lancaster
W. O. Sprecher
M. W. Hess
Samuel A
Mary Hess
D. L. Burkholder
Peter Rohrer
East Petersburg
Ephrata
Hammer Creek Church
Public Sale Register Notices of May Events in Ephrata Akron
The RECORD lists upcoming sales with bills printed at this office and free notices until sale week. Friday May 14–30 Lancaster county head of cattle cows and bulls by Geo E Demmy at Ephrata. Saturday May 15 Leber's sale & exchange stables Ephrata one pair of Ulinohs horses by Pioso Bros. Thursday May 20 Romig's Hotel Akron lot of cows fish springers and tat Bologna cows by HN Wolf.
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Lancaster County
Geo 8
Demmy
Ephrata
Leber
Public sale set at Will Lever's Aph rata shop
On Saturday May 15 1915 a public sale will be held at Will Lever's Sale and Exchange in Aph rata. The listing promises a range of items to be offered to the highest bidders.
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Will Lever
Aphrata
Wits
Death of Esaias Witnier in Reading at 75
Esaias E Hitnier aged 75 years 8 months 2 days died suddenly from a stroke about 20 minutes after noon at his son Alvin W Witnier's home in Reading on May 6 after a two week illness. He was born in Brunnerville and spent most of his life in Lancaster county, served two years in the Civil War, worked 52 years as a shoemaker, lived with his son in Reading for 12 years, and had been retired five years. He belonged to Ridsecker Post G A R and the Lincoln Reformed church. Surviving are four children and several relatives. Funeral was held Tuesday with Lincoln burial.
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Esaias E. Hitnier
Alvin W
Reading
Alvin W. Witnier
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Eitnier
North Eleventh Street
Jacob
Palmyra
Reuben
Millway
Aaron
Maria Sweigart
Lititz
Delilah Small
John Keller
Anne Maria
Reformed Church
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Leinbach & Company
Eu“Ssaster
John Yerger
Warwick Township
Fred Spinner
Warwick
Moravian Evangelistic Meeting
Deal
Stong
Wilkesbarre
Noonan
Ile
Edward Shay
Shay
Ida
John Christ
Alten
Christ
Berry
Springs
Flicker
Esaias Witnier
Illinois
Pioso Bros
Maxno Korts
Musserian
Clerk
Hphrata
Geo. S. Demmy
Romig’s
Akron
Diamond Station
P&b
H. N. Wolf
Hiphrata Exchange
Bell
Fisher’s
Warwick Greenhouse
Lewis N. Moyer
Donovan
Trip
East King St
Lancaster, Pa
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