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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
5
Christy Mathewson writes on the nerve testing moment when fans shout Take him out. He notes the crowd's taunts de moralize pitchers and compares it to public office critics. Those who stand the gaff and endure abuse rise to the top in life.
A historic viewing urges unifying farm enterprises into large organized groups as a necessity for national progress. It contrasts past one man ventures with today’s big teams leading transportation, communication, manufacturing and merchandising, driven by collective leadership.
H E Van Norman of the World Dairy Congress Association argues that farming must move from solo effort to organized groups with skilled leadership. He says successful leadership relies on accumulated experience and the ability to read factors, think clearly, and decide rightly to improve collective prosperity.
Mrs Amanda Plautz of Ephrata visited among Becker relatives last week. Sunday guests included the Misses Mary and Amanda Brubaker of Lititz at Leah Becker’s home, John Metzler Sr. and wife of Pine Hill with Amos Metzler, Mrs Ida Gockley and Grace and Marvin, and Roy Eckert of Klein feltersville at Monroe Eckert’s home. Several locals took a Sunday excursion to New York City. Five year old Willard Steeley was badly scalded by an overturned tea kettle. Dr Long of Brickerville attended. Mrs Solomon Irwin suffers an asthmatic attack. Others visited Lancaster General Hospital. The Lexington Circle of King’s Daughters met at E S Miller’s home. Israel F Shultz of Herzog Valley visits Shultz relatives. Mrs Amanda Brackbill and the writer attended Mrs H R Kinport’s funeral in Ephrata. Connects with social visits, church, and family events around the area.
On Sunday in G W U church the Teacher Training Class starts with Prof. Zener of Albright College Myerstown as speaker. Brethren church meetings continue another week led by Rev J L Myers of Logansville. Obscured items note local visits and changes in area businesses and families.
Mohler and children of Denver along with Mrs Wodle and Mrs Hess visited the Weidler Johns in Lancaster. Charles Johns and family stayed with the Weidler Johns in Harrisburg. Mary Burkey and two daughters visited her parents the Burkholders in Elizabethtown. Frank Adams and daughter Marion spent Sunday with Aaron Adams in Eph rata.
On Sunday Ira Zartman of Muhlenberg College visited his grandfather Zach Forry and uncle Samuel E. Forry. Eli Zartman and wife from Lexington visited the same place. Ellen Pfautz attended a love feast at Ephrata. Jacob Palm and his wife visited Mrs. Harry Wealand in Lancaster hospital. H Arlington Gerhart of Manheim visited S W Elser and J W Gerhart families. Jno Galebach and wife from Pennville visited the Keller home. E B Bucher and wife spent Friday at Lititz. Almenara Gerhart attended the Akron High School baccalaureate sermon in the Lutheran church.
Lancaster holds its second fat cattle show at Union Stock Yards on May 31 and June 1. Led by McClain the committee recruits Armour Swift Mortis and Wilson packers to attend, aiming to attract prime white face polled aumpus and durhams. Last year’s entrants earned higher prices and new buyers are expected, with double the prizes and dollars this year.
Norman T. Byrne in Scribner’s lauds Slumeker as a refreshing influence whose life and vigor are shown in他的 lively, rhythmic prose. He notes Slumeker’s broad arts knowledge, fearless defense, and disdain for pedantry, calling him a continuous delight to readers.
Castle responded as the State Convention progresses with circle reports and Lep er Fund updates. Philadel phia speakers Miss Mary Parker Nicholson and Miss Elma Lowe Hutchins presented on church outreach and Bible topics as Rev. Paul S. Leinbach spoke on Near East conditions.
New York City health board study of 356 public school children shows high pedal defect rates among youths. Boys and girls show deformities from fat foot to toe misalignment, with many conditions treatable if early examined and watched. Public auction preview mentions Lancaster stock sale at 342 N Queen Street with bargains.
An English businessman in Constantinople complains that the city is a tough social scene with constant drinking. He notes many holidays and diverse communities making one sober after nine p m rare, recounts the Russian Easter celebrations and social kissing customs, and says locals perpetually buy drinks, hindering work.
A teacher tasks students with a 15 minute essay on what makes great cities. Marjorie hesitates turning in a blank paper until the end when she writes her name and subject outside. The teacher discovers a single word covering the topic: People.
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