Tax collection and community notices from Lexington
Grosh the tax collector will sit to receive taxes at the Five Point store May 27 and Dingrich's harness store Muay 28 to collect county and personal taxes Tyr 1921. Abatement attend to this enabler. The Plan Stark family of Lexington mourns a burned line. Community support as 167- S296 was collected for China Relief at the Lutheran church. Tititz union picnic on Thursday August 11. Susan Young joins Moravian Church. George Hackman confirmed. Memorial Day services at the Reformed church for G A R veterans and Sons of Veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grosh
Five Point
Dingrich
Plan Stark
Lexington
Thesl Q
Lutheran Church
China Relief Fund
Susan Young
George Hackman
Moravian Church
the Reformed Church
Raezer
Sons At Veterans
Local Residents Report Hospital Boundings and Recoveries
Townspeople note several hospital visits and recoveries. Blanche Madlem and Ti D Seaman are among those treated at Lancaster General Hospital, with improvements reported. Mrs Harvey Artz and N D Sturvis also undergone procedures, while a four year old boy, Robert Wonder, was hospitalized for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Godenauer
Ti. D. Seamans
Lancaster General Hospital
Youthful Lovers Wed After Forty Years apart
John Hammer of Mt. Hope married Susan Henderson of Lancaster in a surprise Sunday ceremony at Penryn after obtaining a license at the court house. The couple, long friends separated by earlier objections, were widowed with no children. Elder A. J. Keath witnessed the marriage as the pastor professed warm wishes for a lasting, fairy tale ending. They will reside at Hammer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammer
Mt. Hope
Susan Henderson
Lancaster
Court House
Penryn
A. J. Keath
Mr. Hummer
Linden Hall Seminary 175th Anniversary Week Plans
A formal invitation details Linden Hall Seminary 175th anniversary celebrations from June 4 to 8. Events include recitals gatherings Governor Sproul speech pageant alumnae concert reunions exhibits business meeting garden party and commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Hall Seminary
Lititz
Louise de Schweinitz
A. A
Roof Fire at Blacksmith Shop on Spruce Street
Fire alarm rang Tuesday afternoon after 4 o'clock. Leon Carpenter's blacksmith shop on Spruce street caught fire but was quenched before the fire truck arrived, using buckets of water. A neighbor first spotted the blaze from across the street as the blacksmith attended a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Carpenter
Spruce Street
Finest Fourth Fireworks Display At Luise City Celebration
Pain's spectacular Fourth of July show at Luise promises the best ever with a multi‑section program. Aerial guns, rainbow effects, jeweled palms, flying eagles, and city‑wide fountains dazzle the crowd in a vivid sequence of colored shells, golden tourbillions, and emerald sparkles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pain
Luise
Fi Hain
Malta Temple Dedication Opens With Parade and Dignitaries
A Tuesday evening parade for the new Malta Temple drew Knights of Malta from Lancaster, Pottsville, York, Reading and local men. Rev. E S Crosland offered the invocation and officers led a solemn dedicatory ceremony attended by state and local leaders, with music by Hackman’s Orchestra and Lititz Male Chorus. over 400 seated guests filled the new temple, which remained crowded past midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Malta Band of Lancaster
Lititz
Knights of Malta
Patrol, of Lancaster
Knights
Pottsville
York
Reading
The
Near
New Temple
New Beautiful Temple
E. S. Crosland
Moravian Church
Clint S. Miller
Pennsylvania
Cmmander
Dr. Ross
Wilkesbarre
Larry Smith
E.J. Sterner
Lancaster
Williamstown
Cornelius Hendricks
Perkasie
HK. S. Crosland
John Hoffman
Philadelphia
Granville
Sterner
Wm. Zeller
Victor Wagner
Illiam Reedy
Hackman
New York man takes charge of local garage and home
Halpern, from New York, bought the Siegler and Mite garage at the northeast corner of South Broad and East Marion Streets for 22 000 and the residence at South Broad Street for 4000. He will reside with his family here and runs auto service including Madison, Figes, Lane and Thombble cars and White Trucks with tires, repairs and 24 hour service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mu N
Halpern
Perth Amboy
Siegler and Mite
South Broad
Eas Marion Street
H. E. Levn
Hel
Alexander Keay
South Brail Street
Lititz
Welcune
Sauce Aplecer
Lancaster
Lager
Beaver Streets
Valpern
Jig
N. J
Aberdeen
Unusual Entetainment Saturday at High School Auditorium
An entertainment by Tendirson, original drummer boy of Rappehannock, and his son, occurs Saturday evening in the High School auditorium under the auspices of the G A TR and Sons of Veterans. Tickets available at the door. The event promises to be pleasing from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tendirson
Rappehannock
G. A. TR. and Sons of Veterans
Memorial Day Veterans Parade and Cemetery Honors Plan
Lititz will honor fallen soldiers with all day Memorial Day events starting 7 a.m. via a route through Akron Bergstrass New Holland Middle Creek Kissel Hill Machpelah and area cemeteries ending with a Moravian cemetery ceremony. An afternoon address by Rev Hanger and a 7 to 9 p.m. auftritt on the Spring grounds accompany appeals for auto donations to aid decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Lititz
Akron
Ganglersville
Bergstrass
Anna Esther
Kumpar
Rom
New Halland
New Holland
Middle Creek
Kissel Hill
Machpelah
Hanger
Allentown
Fev
Francis Jingen
Holy Matrimony in Lancaster and Nearby Weddings
Sonder of New York City wed Ellen J Longenecker daughter of Rev. L B Longenecker at Rev. George W Beelman’s home 425 South Queen Lancaster later to reside in Parks Hill NY. Also Charles A Hackman of Pine Hill and Estella G Leeking of Rotheville married at Lutheran parsonage West Orange Street with ring ceremony. The couple hosted luncheon on Orange Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Hackman
Pine Hill
Estella G. Leeking
Rotheville
Lutheran Parsonage
West Orange Street
F. A. Weichsel
LB. B. Leeking
Hiarry D. Buchter
Orange Street
Card of thanks from the Haheecker family
The family of the late Levi Haheecker of Brunnerville thank the Good Cheer Circle of King's Naughter s of Lexington for the flowers sent. The family appreciated the kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Haheecker
Brunnerville
King’s
King's Daughters Hear Reports From Convention
Last evening at 7 30 the King's Daughters of Lititz and Lexington met in the Moravian S S building. Delegates reported on the convention held in New Castle last week. County president Mrs J Beckler led the meeting with several officers and members presenting their reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Litux
Lexington
Banquet in Tobacco Warehouse Ends Season at Baker & Pfautz
The Baker & Pfautz packing house in Lititz hosted a year end employee banquet in the basement with about twenty five attendees. Food included ham tuna bread butter and ice cream as guests enjoyed a Victrola program. The event may become an annual affair as the season closes after a January start and near completion of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker & Pfautz
the Packing House of
Baker
Pfautz
Billy Bryan
Hong Ag
Red Cross Training Class Receives Diplomas
Red Cross Home Hygene and Gate of the Sick class met at H. Reist Landis home on Tuesday evening. Fifty six attended a program with piano solo by Mrs. Seaman, class history, reading by Mrs. Martin Hess, and certificate presentations to Lititz members including Mrs. Martin Moore Mrs. David Rickert Mrs. John Miller Mrs. Jack Leed Mrs. B M Leaman Martha Seaman Barbara Oberholmer Naomi Erb Ellen B. Landis Elizabeth Garber Esther Groff Martha Groff Florence Grube Mrs. Wayne Grube Mrs. Alice Tess M Carrie Reitz Mrs. Elizabeth Hess Mrs. Willis Gibble Mrs. Sadie Becker Mrs Tenry Gibbel Miss Anna Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
H. Reist Landis
B. M. Seaman
Carrie Reitz
Millway
Martin Hess
American Red Cross
Lititz
Martin Moore
David Rickert
John Miller
Jack Leed
B. M. Leaman
Martha Seaman
Barbara Oberholmer
Naomi Erb
Ellen B. Landis
Elizabeth Garber
Esther Groff
Martha Groff
Florence Grube
Wayne Grube
Alice Tess
Elizabeth Hess
Willis Gibble
Sadie Becker
Tenry Gibbel
Anna Long
Strawberries Yield Mixed For Local Growers
Mr. J. W. Bruckart Mr. John Hess and Mr. Tilghman Stauffer report strawberry crops are not very good this year a moderate yield. Berries brought to town look nice but buyers complain farmers ask twenty to thirty cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bruckart
John Hess
Tilghman Stauffer
Mystery Woman Seen On South Broad Street
Residents on South Broad Street report a mysterious woman seen only on Saturdays Sundays and Tuesdays. She wears black and walks slowly back and forth, turning away anyone who approaches. Some fear a man masquerading as a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Broad Street
Birthday Party for Miss Esther Peiffer in Spruce
A May 24 birthday party honored Esther Peiffer with a seventeen candle cake. Friends and relatives attended the Spruce home, dining room gathering, games and singing concluding the evening. Other notes mention Pfantz Bros. cleaners at 37.50 and Moravian Sewing Society strawberry festival on May 2% in the church square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Peiffer
Spruce
Helen Neidermyer
Anna Young
Anna Risser
Emma Snyder
Mary Weist
Beatrice Peiffer
Mary Neidermyaer
Paul Neidermyer
Israel Royer
Elner Bomberger
Abram Hershey
Raleigh Nies
Red Trimmer
Newton Hershey
Eledric
Pfantz Bros
Moravian Sewing Society
Church Square
Graduation Exercises Scheduled for Next Week
Graduating exercises unfold with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. George B. Reezer in the high school auditorium, March 1st, followed by a Tuesday class day program featuring speeches, music, declamation and honors for top students. The same afternoon hosts a science exhibit and the alumni meeting in the auditorium. The Wednesday commencement marks the culmination with diplomas presented by Board of Education secretary I. Tabecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fligh School
George B. Reezer
Martin H. Risser
Florence WU. Keick
Melen
Kauffman
Fred W. Aldrich
Saut d. Stoner
Misse M. Hoffman
Paul B. Good
T Landis Graypil
Grace Rudy
Ha- Her R
Risser
Josephine 4A
Kreiter
H. Pauline Aubrecht
J. Paul Royer
Arthur K. Nelson
Israel GC. Royer
Raleigh Nt
I. Theodore Mrey
Samuel
Gros
Martin Good
Paul Db. Harger
Mary Lopgener
Pauline Tus Ve
Theiperesta
Jane
HL. Vleck
Moysie
Cassanpyit Verdi
Ly UG
F. Wilson
Mary J. Musnacht
Pauline Kubrecht
America
Israel G. Roger
A. Pilgrim's Chorus
Richard Wagner
Carmeny
T. J. Wilson
Esther J? Nisser
Helen S. Wauffuian
Evangeline
Mary H Longenecker
Tabecker
Board of Imducation
Leon Cushing Prien
Slead
Department of iTistory
Dickinson College
Henedietien
TM. Walters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tititz Union
Siel
Blanche Madlem
John Madlem
Lanicaster General Hospital
Pen
Robert
Harry Wonder
Lancaster Hospital
Geo. B. Raezer
Music Department
Govéror
Sproul
Brickenstein
Ruger
Bankers
Oarens Colevtidt Wig & Blaze
Repold Gulley
Ketel
Vlora Bonsa
Pevier
Manhattan Beach
New
Robert Pfautz
New York
Huror
Gunghersville Band
C. E. Lane
Wo ‘S Auxiliary of the American Legion
East Petersburg
Leeking
King
Edna Rossman
Myr
Wayne Longenecker My
Charles Siegel
Lillian Miksch
Will Miksch
Charles A. Smith
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Smith
Old Lititz
Albert
Reber
Mother
Wiram McCauley
Henry Wallinger
Trighspire
N. G. Yerger
Lioyd Smith
Martha Tina
Winfield Wilson
Pharmacy Mate School
Portsmouth
Keys of
Florida
Lancaster County
Bethlehem
Bessie Gingrich
M Viola Laab
Mary J. Tongenecker
Mary Pagnacht
Heber I. Risser
Henor
K. Pauline Kubrecht
Helen S. Bauffman
Israel G. Royer
Fred W Sinvigh
Mary J. Fusnaché
Paul B
Cops
Landis Strayhill
Grosch
Paul Z
Harper
Elsie M. Sloffman
I¢Ien S. Kauffmian
Josephine A. Kreiter
Lorence U. Krisk
Mary E. Longenar
Hsther H. Fe Risser
Martin Tg. Tisser
J. Paul Rayer
Btrecht
Grace E. Braner
Linden Hall
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