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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1884
Page
2
The Moravian Synod proceedings closed with emphasis on rising membership, real growth of doctrines, and establishment of missions. Commentary notes the church’s plain doctrine, ordered structure, and the challenge of modern doubts while praising its moral influence and historical perseverance.
A large display highlights Silks in Spring and Summer styles including Figured Foulard Pongee and Plain Colors. Black Silk Robes and various silks in multiple makes are showcased with special bargains on wraps, jerseys, and evening shades.
In Medium and Fine Dress Goods the buyer finds the newest styles and colors. Embroidered robes, combination suits, plaids, plain colors in tinguilines, ottoman cloths, casimeres and the latest dress fabrics. French batistes, latines and ginghams in patterns and solids. Scotch zephyr ginghams and a job lot priced to attract cash buyers.
Silk and velvet brocaded cre nadines black cashmere and thibet shawls in jet, medium and blue black. Silk warp Henrietta cloths, serges, batistes, veils, alpacas, crapes, lace, blacks silks and velvets. Ladies and children mourning hosiery gloves handkerchiefs. Readable list of mourning fabrics and accessories for cash purchases.
Fragmentary notice from a department store section listing various fabrics and lace items including Victoria and Bishop lawns linen de Indias plain and figured sue, marseilles nainsooke mazalia Persian lawns Yok ings and Hamburgs with embroidered lace and linen collars and ladies underwear.
Advertising notice for a full range of parasols sun umbrellas and assorted apparel. Includes silk alpaca gingham rain umbrellas ladies misses gents boys clothing hosiery gloves underwear collars shirts handkerchiefs and moth proof bags. Describes lowest cash prices and mentions gossamer goods.
Merchant Tailoring announces spring suitings and pantings with suits made to order in latest styles. Guarantees fit using first-class workmen and best trimmings. Full line of Gemis Furnishing Goods and neckwear plus Welch Margeison & Co. silk ties. Only house with full line of all widths of those ties.
Retailers tout a larger diverse carpet and oil cloth selection than ever at the fair. The assortment includes Moquettes, Velvets, tapestry brussels, all wool carpets, ingrain and cotton goods with borders, plus rugs, mats, oil cloths, and related floor coverings. We employ skilled carpenters and offer Aurora carpet sweepers with guarantees.
A local catalog advertises reduced prices on linens, muslin, towels, lace, quilted items, and tableware. It promotes direct from New York importers, plain figures, and the motto to sell at a fair living profit. Customers urged to visit the store to compare and save.
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