Churches and Schedules in Lititz Area
A town church listings page details weekly services for United Brethren Evangelical Lutheran Reformed Church of Lititz and surrounding parishes. It notes pastors Rev. J. OC H Light Rev. 8 A Heisey Rev. F A Weichsel Rev. George B Raezer and Rev E S Crosland, with service times including morning worship at 10 30 and various Sunday school, prayer meetings, and special events across multiple congregations such as St James Catholic Mennonite Church Church of the Brethren and Zion Lutheran area locations like Akron Rothsville and Penryn.
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United Brethren
J. OC. H. Light
Bible
Inter
C. FE
C. E
A. Heisey
S. S
Jlutheran
F. A. Weichsel
Akron—S
Rothsville
Fenryn
Women’s Missionary Society
Penryn
ST. James Catholic
Front
Water Sts
Hammer Creek
Kauffman’s
Lititz
Church OF the Brethren
White Oak
Fairview
Middle Creek
United in Holy Matrimony in Landisville
Lieyd Bomberger of Lititz and Bertha Hollinger of this place were joined in marriage on Saturday evening the 7th by Rev. A. E. Cooper at his Landisville residence. After June 1, Mr. and Mrs. Bomberger will be at home to friends at 819 S Broad Street.
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Lieyd Bomberger
Lititz
Bertha Hollinger
A. E. Cooper
Landisville
Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Manheim
Friends honored Mr and Mrs John Becker of South Charlotte street Manheim with gifts ecards and flowers for their golden wedding. The couple observed the anniversary on Tuesday last. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Miller Mrs Miller a daughter, Mr and Mrs B F Grosh and Olive Reed.
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John §. Becker
Charlotte Street
Manheim
Mr. Miller
Kissel Hill
William Miller
French biologist grows beets with intense artificial light
A French biologist used strong artificial light that rivals sunshine to cultivate three generations of beets in one year. The bright illumination accelerated flowering and seed production, with seeds germinating faster than under normal conditions.
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France
Sugar crystallization history noted in ancient arts
The article recalls that the first discoverer of boiling sugar to granular crystals is unknown. It notes knowledge existing in Arabia and India as early as the seventh century and mentions a fifteenth century Phoenician receiving a reward of 100000 crowns for invention of Jot fugue.
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Arabia
India
First Made in England Linneum Introduced in 1860
A Washington Star note states that First Made in England Linneum, a tear covering created from oxidized linseed oil and powdered cork, was introduced in England in 1860 by Walton. It adds that it does not appear to have reached the U S market during the Civil War period.
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England
Walton
United States
Washington Star
Making Genuine Diamonds Mystery Sparks Laboratory Trials
Scientists investigate diamond formation by simulating natural processes. Experiments mix Lamp black with molten iron, dissolve in acid, and cool to produce tiny diamonds.
Obituary of Jeremish Nies 76 of Lincoln
Jeremish Nies, 76, of Lincoln, died Monday morning at 1 30 o clock after a six month illness. He is survived by his wife Susan Deeds before marriage, two children Cora and Hayden at home, two grandchildren, a sister Mrs Priscilla Heagy of Lincoln, and a step brother Cyrus Wilson of Lincoln. He was a member of the Reformed church. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home with burial in Lincoln cemetery.
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Jeremish Nies
Lincoln
Susan Deeds
Cora
Hayden
Priscilla Heagy
Cyrus Wilson
The
Reformed Church
Church Notes Rothsville welcomes Myron E Ruth in Lutheran membership
Myron E Ruth was received into membership with the Lutheran church at Rothsville on Sunday. The daily vacation bible school of the Evangelical church will be held June 11 for two weeks, led by Rev. S A Heisey with assistants Mrs W M Pfautz and Mrs J K Mathers. The Union bible school starts June 11 for two weeks. The Moravian chapel Health Centre for Babies opens Wednesday June 6 at 3 PM with Community Nurse present. An offering for the American Bible School in the Moravian church Sunday raised 44.56 dollars.
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Myron E. Ruth
Lutheran Church
Rothsville
The
Evangelical Church
S. A. Heisey
W. M. Pfautz
J. K. Mathers
Church of the Brethren
Union Bible School
Moravian
American Bible School
Robert Reeser Dies of Pneumonia at Age Three
Robert Reeser three years old son of Dr and Mrs N B Reeser 138 E Chestnut St Lancaster died Saturday afternoon at 12 80 oclock of pneumonia at home. Survived by his parents one sister Mary Jane. Services held Wednesday at 1 PM at home with burial in St Johns Cemetery Cumberland County.
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Robert Reeser
N. B. Reeser
E. Chestnut Street
Lancaster
Mary Jane
St. John’s Cemetery
Cumberland County
Death of Henry Doerr in Altoona
Henry Doerr of Lancaster died at his Altoona home Sunday night from diabetes. Born August 12 1862 in Lancaster he was the son of Henry Doerr and longtime in Lancaster in the butcher business with his father. He belonged to Zion Lutheran church and the Altoona Elks Lodge. Surviving are nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held at 22 Hager Street Lancaster with burial in Lancaster Cemetery attended by nephews Harry and Charles Regennas.
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Lancaster
Henry Doerr
Altoona
Doerr
Zion Lutheran Church
Lodge of Elks
Charles Gabriel
Hager Street
Harry
Charles Regennas
Socials and Strawberry Social at Lititz Fire Hall
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Fire Company hosts an evening gathering with the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Fast Petersburg Fire Company tomorrow at the Fire Hall. A strawberry social is planned at the Brubaker home just north of Lititz on Saturday from 6 to 10 PM featuring sandwiches strawberries and other eats.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fire Company
Fast Petersburg Fire Company
Farm Women’s Society No. 1
J. C. Brubaker
Lititz
Solomon's Seal Through Native and Settler Use in Pennsylvania
Polygonatum biflorum known as Solomon's seal was used by Indigenous peoples for neck ornaments and by pioneers for child beads. The plant’s roots and berries carried various folk remedies and lore, with names like necklace berry and gorget berry. The true and false Solomon's seal differ in berry arrangement and habitat.
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Pennsylvania
Faithful Seeker Predicts Buried Treasure Revelation
Veteran treasure hunters, in years of fruitless search, rally a trusted circle after a claimed gold revelation. They plan a near term treasure take within days of the next full moon, insisting strict rules and imminent success. Doubt persists among some, but believers promise reward for long efforts.
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Thomas
Uncle Eben Reflects on Washington Era Politics
Uncle Eben muses that George Washington era politics differed from today, saying Washington St. politics were distinct. The anecdote highlights a rural voice reflecting on early American political culture and public life.
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George Washington
Uncle Eben
Washington St
State's meanest man in Bellefonte shoes mistaken trade
Frankie Houser, a boy who sold potato chips on Bellefonte streets, had two left shoes from a store after a mix up. A man offered to exchange a pair claimed to be the same foot, and the proprietor realized he had given Frankie two lefts. Police are investigating the curious case as Frankie recovered his shoes.
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Bellfonte
Frankie Houser
Bellefonte
Frankie
Chestnut blight dooms US trees says expert
Dr G J Hoffman from State Forestry school Mont Alto told Pennsylvania Academy of Science delegates that chestnut blight has doomed the chestnut in the United States. He warned white pine is also being replaced by other species due to soil chemistry changes and noted few trees remain in many local woodlands. New shoots sprout from stumps but die before bearing.
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United States
G. J. Hoffman
State Forests School
Mont Alto
Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Preaching and Practice Excerpt on Tying and Exaggeration
An editorical fragment features a speaker railing against tying and exaggeration. He laments shedding countless tears over the practice and contrasts preaching with practice in a period tone. The passage captures a moral plea and rhetorical flourish.
Ancient English Lent Means Lengthening Day Describes Origin
A historic note explains that Lent derives from an old English term meaning lenten and relates to the time when days begin to lengthen, reflecting the seasonal shift in daylight.
Partnership Dissolution Notice of Ezra S. Kline and Tarry Kauffman
Notice is hereby given that the partnership between Ezra S. Kline and Tarry Kauffman has been dissolved. All debts due paid partners are to be paid and those due from same will be attended to.
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Ezra S. Kline
Tarry Kauffman
Not Really Alloys And Emerson's Delayed Popularity
The Bureau of Standards notes copper aryl lead is not a true alloy as lead solubility is minute. Copper lead mixtures should be viewed as mechanical blends rather than alloys. Ralph Waldo Emerson reached wide fame only after fifty seven years past his earlier works.
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Bureau of Standards
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ohio State Tournament Critique of Crime Methods
A fragmented remark laments slow moral progress and argues methods are less harsh now. It notes failure to catch criminals via fingerprints and contrasts with older practices, referencing the Ohio State Tournament in a critical tone.
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Ohio State Tournat
Patent remedy claims curing malaria and bilious symptoms
A historical advertisement touts 6606 as a prescription for malaria cure and relief from headaches and dizziness caused by temporary constipation. It promotes toxin elimination and frequent watery evacuations, praising the remedy as highly esteemed.
Sane 3th On My Regular Visit In Lititz Springs Hotel
Dr A C Speer a licensed specialist with forty years of experience offers non surgical treatment for blood skin and internal diseases at Lititz Springs Hotel for one day only from 9 am to 6 pm. He travels to meet patients provides instructions and home care guidance and invites ladies to attend escorted from Pittsburgh home office.
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Lititz
Lititz Springs
A. C. Speer
Pensylvania
Speer
National Doctors of
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Store Ads Show Butter Eggs Lard and Grain Prices
Friday evening June 1 1928 at Millway Pa the undersigned store lists butter eggs lard and wheat shorts middlings with price figures 28 cents per unit 1 960 dollars 1 40 Le Bde 2 50 2 60 2 75 noting varied price levels for several commodities in a local auction or sale context.
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Millway
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NIHS
PENN
Eben
Studebaker
J. F. Longenecker
Prince Street
Samy
Kathryn M. Zimmerman
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz, Pa
Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore, Md
mySl
Bomberger
Broad Street
Aber
Enos Miller Lititz
R. D
M. E. Snavely
Lititz R. D
Myi
H. H. Girvin
Florist
S. Spruce St
Mt. Gretna
Inquire Record Office
Liberty Street
FORD
Charles Whaver Lititz
Penna
Cor. Spruce
Marion Sts
Bath
Orange and
Spruce Streets
W. James M. Goldthwait
Lititz Boro
Huebener and Habecker
Main Street
Onyal
Benny Weir
Harry M. Rohrer
Water Street
Samuel R. Whitmyer
New St
Walter S. Fry
Frank Lutz Ephrata
Stevens
Bell
Pittsburgh, Pa
Wertsch
Delaware
Seaman
LEED
Batiste
Zartman
Harrison
McLain
M. F. Getz
Charles Weaver
Mill & Market
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