Two Local Weddings Placed For Jane Across Lititz Area
The community notes two weddings for local residents in Lititz area. Lizzie Hertzler becomes Miller and Itabecker clerk. Memorial Day holiday observed by banks, post offices, stores. Lititz school and borough taxes set at 15 mils and $2 per capita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Lizzie Hertzler
Miller &Itabecker’s
Lititz
Maytown High School
L. Hepp
East Main Street
Moravian Church Yard
Halpern & Walter
North Cedar Street
G. Grayhill Diehm
Clarence HE. Regenas
Edith May Belle born to Lititz Hubeckers with triplet siblings
Baby girl Edith May Belle arrived Monday to Mr and Mrs Wayne Hubecker of Lititz R 10 8. The triplet siblings are ten years old and healthy. Dr J L Hertz notes the boys drive teams of three and the girl helps around the home, keeping the household active and busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hubecker
Lititz
Edith Maybelle
J. L. Hertz
Saranac Lake Doctor Weds Well Known Lititz Lady
A Lititz home wedding united Eleanor Elizabeth Muth and Dr. John N. Hayes of Saranac Lake N Y in a 10 30 a m ceremony attended by immediate family. Miss Muth wore apricot georgette with lilies and orchids while maid of honor Sarah Muth wore buttercup yellow. The couple planned to be at home after July 1 in Saranac Lake N Y. Warwick Grange 1754 met in Rothsville High School with 41 members and planned a June schedule. Members attended the Lancaster County Pomona Grange meeting at Fairfield and Drumore township and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Muth
South Broad Street
Lititz
Eleanor Elizabeth
John N. Hayes
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Miss Muth
Sarah
William Giles
Pittsburgh
R. L. Hayes
Frederick J
W. Martin
Jace
Georgette
Warwick Grange No
Rothsville
Warwick Grange
Lancaster County
Pomona Grange
Fairfield
Drumore Township
Cullen Carpenter
D C Haverstick
B. L Miller
S'ster Miller
David Rickert
J. W. Bruckart
J. A. G. Balmer
Jno. M. Bruckart
E. Bushong
Oscar W. Deamer
M . Hess
Stephen Levan
Abram Metzler
Clyde Metzler
Elva Metzler
I. E. Reidenbach
Verna Reidenbach
Clarence Reidenbach
A. L. Stauffer
Mountville U B Church to Host Chorus Musical
Mountville Evangelical Chorus of fifty two voices directed by H C Reedy of Lititz will give a musical Sunday evening May 28 at 7 30 in the Mountville U B church. The program includes full chorus solos duets and male choruses with Carl Reedy and Oliver Smith assisting. Many local people plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountville
H. C. Reedy
Lititz
U. B
Reedy
G. A. BR
Sons of Veterans
Zion Home
Brickerville
Millport
Rothsville
Kissel Hill
Machpelah
Sharp
Longenecker
Abram Breitigan
East Petersburg
Meydentzey
Millersville Mennonite
Ehner Wyman
Ethan Allen
Garden Spot Post No. 56
Headquarers
Resigned Rogers Ford principal to pursue other work
John Ubland, principal of Rogers Ford schools, resigns after 21 years as a public school teacher. A native of Lillle nay, he will relocate to Roaring Springs, Bedford County, to join Henry Holt & Co. in New York, directing a western Pennsylvania and western New York sales territory with a good salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ubland
Rogers Ford
Roaring Springs
Bedford County
Henry Holt & Co
New York
Pennsylvania
Dr George W Pulver Drowns During Fishing Trip
Dr George W Pulver an oral surgeon from Binghamton New York drowned during a fishing trip in the Catskills He was accompanied by his wife and son Gordon who survive him His wife Mary Brecht is well known in the area and is related to the Brecht family of Lancaster New York Officials received word late Saturday of his death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Pulver
Mary Brecht
Pulver
Milton J. Brecht
Lancaster
Binghamton
Catskills
Gordon
Brecht
J G. Zook
Ground broken for Lititz Springs National Bank building
The new Lititz Springs National Bank rises at Main and Broad, Roe buck’s corner. Contractor B F Warfel of Lancaster leads the project, slated for completion by January 1 if supplies arrive on schedule. Cast granite exterior, mahogany interior, plate glass windows, and a director meeting balcony mark an elaborate town advertisement. A separate note records a Surprise Party at Lititz Camp 116, PB.O of A, with 42 guests and a convoy delivering many locals from Lancaster and Lititz to Otis Sturgis’s home on Fast Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Springs National Bank
Main and
Broad Streets
Roebuck’s
Syracuse
N. Y
Lititz
Pb.o of A
Otis Sturgis
Fast Main Street
Baumgardner
Ruthay
Albert Ulmer
Mary Werntz
John Kieh
Bonasky
Rebecca Cleaver
Mary Shan
Lititz Driver Fined for Reckless Driving
Henry Muth of Lititz was fined ten dollars and court costs for reckless driving after being accused by Constable Kreider of Lititz. The driver allegedly traveled through Lititz on a Saturday night at 35 miles per hour without sounding his horn. Kreider issued two additional charges this week, including passing a trolley while passengers disembarked and another reckless driving arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Muth
Lititz
Muth
Kreider
Birthdays Mark J Fred Esig and Percy Furlow
J Fred Esig reached his sixty second year on Tuesday and celebrated by treating fellow employees at the Rush cigar factory. Percy Furlow foreman of the Lititz Paper Box and Printing Co will be 41 years old next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Fred Esig
Rush Cigar Factory
Percy Furlow
Lititz Paper Box and Printing Co
Out-of-town minister visits local church tale ends with wit
An out-of-town minister spoke at a local church last week. A Lititz relative faced a sharp aside calling him a wonderful speaker yet a homely mortal. The piece notes lifelong resident Hershey, his varied work, and a humorous street-side incident at Watt & Shand’s. The King’s Daughters Convention brought many visitors to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
King’s Daughters
East Main Street
Have you tried Graybill's home made Ice Cream
A prompt invites readers to sample Graybill's home made ice cream, available from Rit chie's wagon, suggesting a local vendor and product offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graybill
Ritchie
Memorial Day in Lititz Honors Veterans and Parades
Memorial Day activities in Lititz include graveside ceremonies by veterans from three wars and Sons of Veterans. The Moravian burying ground hosts the main address by Rev. Joseph Baker, with the Lititz band leading the procession. A Springs concert runs 1 to 5 p.m. and a baseball game between Oneida and Rothsville is at Spring Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Rothsville
G. A. BR
Sons of Veterans
Main
Cedar Streets
F. A. Weichsel
Huge Dynamite Blast Doubles as Road Rock Quarry
Almost 2000 tons of dynamite were used in a rock blast on Hiram Buckwalter’s farm between Kissel Hill and Landis Valley under a DuPont expert. Thirteen holes were drilled, rock loosened by about 8000 tons, forming a 35 foot high pile. Only roof damage occurred as blast yielded material for road making for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Buckwalter
Kissel Hill
Landis Valley
DuPont Powder Works
Ready for Auto Trip to California by Quinton Cooper party
Mr and Mrs Quinton Cooper and Mr and Mrs Julia Bixler prepare for a Ford journey to California. Bixler, a plumber, modifies the car with a box for food and utensils and a steel rack for a tent and gear. A tent covers the car to provide a cot sleeping area and the front seat backs down to form a bed for two. They plan to start Sunday and take their time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinton Cooper
Julia Bixler
Ford
California
Travelers Near and Far Visit Lititz and Nearby Areas
Mr. Barton Swart of Philadelphia visits his aunt in Lititz while many in the region travel for family visits. The piece lists numerous residents and visitors from Reading, Bethlehem, Philadelphia, Nazareth, Camden, and other towns, noting short trips, retirements, and transfers of church membership along with local social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton Swart
Philadelphia
Ralph Worley
Linn Nies
Reading
Lititz
Dale Kilgore
Chanceford
G. L Hepp
Esther Fass
Bernice Meiskey
Wilbur Moyer
Frank Spickler
Alice Milschiak
Bethlehem
Fianna Reidenbach
William Frymeyer
Talmage
Ammon Weidman
Mary S. G. Buch
Franklin County
William Weidman
Katherine
Lexington
Lebanon
Reist Landis
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Tarvia
Ephrata
Sturgis
Fred Essig
Joseph R. Reyes
Lloyd B. Witner
N. S Myers
Menno Brubaker
Abramarb
Petersburg
Fara Brubaker
Neffsville
Luray
Brubaker
N. D. Sturgis
Walter Miller
American Water Works Association
Philadllphia
Miller
Louis Moyer
Harris
Epatala
Moyer
The
American Legion
Légion
Longenecker’s
Millersville
Conestoga Traction Company
Lutheran Cemetery
James Brown
Haag
Warwick Grange News
U. B- Church
France
Harry McLaughlin
One Hundred and Sixty-fifth Infantry
NEW Springs Bank
Roebuck's
Tobias Hershey
Lershey
Watt & Shand’s
Lancaster County Farm Sales Agency
N. B. Leaman
South Lititz Addition
S Broad St
Henry, Eckert
Rome
David C. Hearst
Brecknock Township
Cyrus Young
Rapho Township
C. L. Sheaffer
Millcreek Township
Lebanon County
Frederick H. Strohler
Little Britain Township
Tnd
North Carolina
Hugh Bradshaw
Hickory
Edgar Lytle
Linotype
Clement Geitner
Bradshaw
Lytle
Safetty
Charles
Post
Rev
Raezer
Musie
Penryn
Sharp Post
Middle Creek
Eshleman
Akron
Hartman
Bergstrasse
Miss Kemper
Mechanicsburg Lutheran Cemetery
Ladies of
Mechanicsburg
Lititz Military Band
W. Kersey
Henrietta
Albert Christener
Albert, Jr
Daisy Withers
M. Ada Schnerer
W. K. Fleck
Camden, N. J
Charles D. Kreider
Nazareth
K. D
A. L. Hanmer
Ardell Kissinger
Jewish Hospital
William Kissinger
Johnstown
Liti‘z
Elmer E. Mathers
Ermine
Winston-Salem
Burington
Dorothy Habecker
Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Lititz High School
Lizzie Hornberger
Fottstown
John Longenecker
Eugene
Paul Kraft
Martin Risser
Otis Reidenbach
Mary
Lititz Moravian Church
Reidenbach
Lake Mills
Wisconsin
Abram Kauffman
Jacksonville
Florida
Frank Kready
New Street
Michigan
J. Francis Hagen
Cornwall
Alice
Hagen
Cearze
York County
Lizzie Brown
Machpelah Cemetery
Miss Brown
Levi Brown
Hiram Weachter
Lansdale
Montgomery County
John Helman
Weachter
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