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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
2
Trade era catalog item lists separate trousers for men priced from zero cents to four dollars and fifty cents. These entries highlight affordable fashion options and basic color variants available to shoppers.
Horace B. Leber of Manheim owns two 1812 quilts by Anna Wright. Ephrata buys the 16 acre Heinicke farm to become a public park. A strawberry festival is planned in East Petersburg on Saturday evening the 25th by the town baseball club. Pennsylvania Railroad will build a new Elizabeth town station aiding travelers. Farmers plan more Hungarian and millet crops with sowing by June. Abram Sheetz resigns as Alderman of Lancaster’s First ward. Lewis A. Rauch succeeds. Elizabethtown to have a police station. fire company to build an engine house with a basement cage for rent. Quarryville may gain one or two new opera houses. Hard year for horses with many western and local deaths affecting glue factories.
The National Meeting of the Church of the Brethren will meet in York next month. A key resolution asks for a committee to compile and arrange a Bible commentary aligned with Church of the Brethren interpretation and practice.
Safe Harbor Iron and Steel Company has taken over about 40 acres at Marticville. Engineers estimate 5,000,000 to 7,000,000 tons of ore, with plans to produce a high grade tool steel by electric smelting valued at 120 to 150 dollars per ton, shifting from prior iron ore outputs. J B Stewart and H S Hall are sent to supervise preparations.
Rev Stephen Schweitzer pastor of Muddy Creek charge plans a day long reunion at Muddy Creek church on Sunday June 16 bringing together all individuals he officiated marriages for over the last forty years. He estimates about 1800 people will attend with several other ministers assisting. Morning and afternoon services will mark the event. Schweitzer has staffed multiple churches in eastern Montana region and has led seven congregations at times without an assistant.
Count Nicholas Zinzendorf founded the Moravian Church at Herrnhut after sheltering Bohemian Brethren in 1722. He led a disciplined, pietistic community that sent missions worldwide, including to Georgia, Bethlehem, and Bethlehem Lititz, and established a vast network of 21 provinces with about 90 thousand members.
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