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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

5

Moravian and other church services listed for Sunday

Moravian Reverend Crosland Preaches at 10 30 AM with lovefeast at 8 PM and morning sermon at 9 15 AM. United Evangelical Reverend Heisey at 9 30 AM with 10 30 AM sermon. Various denominations including Catholic Redemptorists and Lutheran, Reformed, Brethren, Mennonite, and Church of the Brethren hold Sunday services and Bible schools across Penryn Lititz and surrounding areas with midweek and evening worships scheduled.

Crosland United Evangelical Heisey Geo. B. Raezer Bas Lititz S. S Penryn

Jerusalem Reformed Dedication With New Baptism Font

Rev William Weichsel filled the pulpit in Strasburg while his brother preached at Rothsville. The Jerusalem Reformed Church of Penryn will dedicate its newly installed equipment on Sunday November 13 at 10 AM. Holy Baptismal services will use the new font for the first time and the public is invited.

William Weichsel Strasburg Rothsville Jerusalem Reformed Congregation of Penryn

Parable Service At St Pauls Lutheran Church

Parable services continue at St Pauls Lutheran Church with the Prodigal Son tale. Howard Weaver led the verse portion of Lead Me Saviour Lest I Stray. A hidden quartet sang Softly and Tenderly after a sermon on prodigals returning home. Next service November 13 will feature The Rich Man and Lazarus.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Howard Weaver Lazarus

Musical Service by Lutheran Church Choir

The St. Pauls Lutheran church choir presents a special musical service on Sunday evening November 6 at seven oclock. Directress Mrs W R Sammel has prepared engaging music for the occasion with organist Mrs Theodore Dussinger and violinist Mr Lester Sessemian assisting. Vote for Bard for County Commissioner.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church W. R. Sammel Theodore Dussinger Lester Sessemian

Obituary: George S. Geyer 88 former Franklin House owner

George S. Geyer 88 longtime Lancaster figure died Saturday at 80 North Prince Street after a long illness. He owned the Franklin House from 1855 to 1890, served as Lancaster register of wills, later worked in tobacco, and was a director of the Northern Trust and Savings Company. Surviving: wife, children Agnes Techmeyer Sugan R., Elmer of Tucson, Maude R., a sister Mrs. Susan Landis, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral was held from his home with burial in Rothsville Cemetery.

George S. Geyer North Prince Street Lancaster Mr. Geyer George and Mary Ann Stambaugh Geyer Warwick Township Beck’s Academy Lititz Millersville Mormal Geyer Franklin House John M. McLaughlin Maude R Wight Susan Landis Rothaville Rothsville Cemetery

Mrs Emeline Kofroth 79 Died At Home In Oregon

Mrs Emeline Kofroth widow of John A Kofroth 79 of Oregon died Thursday noon at her home from complications. She leaves children Harvey M Edgar Kofroth Lititz Sue wife Alvin Ludwig Lititz Savilla John M Kofroth Oregon Mrs Walter Spickler Springfield Mass and Mrs Emma Rutter Lancaster. Surviving siblings Clayton Michael Kofroth Mifflintown and Mrs Caroline ge Hummel Tow. She belonged to United Zion Church Rothsville thirty years. Funeral at her home and United Zion Church Rothsville with interment in local cemetery.

Emeline Kofroth John A. Kofroth Oregon Harvey M Edgar Kofroth Lititz Sue Alvin Ludwig Savilla John M. Kofroth Walter Spickler Springfield Mass Emma Rutter Lancaster Clayton Michael Kofroth Mifflintown Caroline |Ge Hummel Tow Kofroth United Zion Church Rothsville

Mrs Addie Gingrich Dies At Nettsville Home

Mrs Addie Gingrich 75 widow of Tohm Gingrich died Monday afternoon at her Nettsville home from complications. She leaves a daughter Dora married to Rev Steinhoff of Dallas and a son Elmer at home. Private services were held at the late home at 9 with public services at East Petersborne Mennonite Church at 10. Interment followed in adjoining cemetery.

Addie Gin Tohm &. Gingrich Nettsville Dora Steinhoff Dallas Texas Elmer East Petersbore Mennotite Oelock

Funeral of Sophia M Dis Singer 8 Akron girl

Funeral services for Sophia M Dis Singer eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Dissinger of Akron will be private at the late home South Ninth street Akron Thursday at 1 pm Public services follow at Grace US. EB church at 1 30 pm burial Mt Zion cemetery Akron corruption in text preserved.

Sophia M. Dissinger Jacob Dissinger Akron Lancaster General Hospital South Ninth Street Grace US Switch Mt. Zion Cemetery

Samuel E Miller 74 dies at Manheim after long career

Samuel E Miller 74 longtime farmer and former stage driver and butcher operator died Sunday morning. He resided with daughter Mrs Paul Singer on South Grant street Manheim and survived by wife Emma and children Mrs Paul Singer Mrs Harry Anderson Mrs Jaggie Miller Frank Miller and John Miller plus sister Mrs Susan Hanley Funeral services were held at the late home and in Bricker ville Lutheran church with burial in St Johns cemetery Brickerville.

Samuel E. Miller Paul Singer South Grant Street Manheim Elizabeth Brickerville Lititz Lexington Emma Paul Singey Harry Anderson West Palm Beach Jaggie Miller Frank Miller Clarion John Miller Ohio Susan Hanley Brickerville Lutheran Church St. John’s Cemetery

Ober brothers die in Hamburg State Sanatorium

John B. Ober and Paul B. Ober died at the Hamburg State Sanitorium on October 23 from tuberculosis after six months of ill health. They were aged 18 and were survived by their mother Mrs. Harvey Ober of Penryn.

Paul B. Ober Hamburg Harvey Ober Penryn

Funeral Rites Held for Penryn Resident Family

Surviving brothers and sisters listed include Norman and Irwin of Penryn, Allen of Mastersonville, Harviy of Brunnerville, Mrs Irwin Keath of Elm, Mrs Samuel Rey of Lititz, and Marie and Alice at home. Funeral services were conducted at the Penryn home Sunday afternoon, with further rites at Jerusalem Reformed Church, Penryn. Interment followed in the adjacent cemetery.

Baked Ham Supper Held by St Luke's Reformed Church

The Mens Bible Class of St Luke's Reformed Church will host a baked ham supper on Saturday November 12 from 4 to 8 PM. The event, long a local favorite, invites all to attend and enjoy the meal.

Mens Bible Class St. Luke’s Reformed Church

Pantry Sale At Amer's Hardware Store

Pantry rummage sale already under way above Amer's Hardware Store will close with an all day pantry sale on Saturday. Pies cakes custards shoeflies sugar cakes candy and more will be on sale.

Amer

Linden Hall Alumnae Tea Delights Guests at Seminary Parlor

The Linden Hall Alumnae Association hosts a monthly tea next Thursday afternoon November 10 at 2 30 in the Seminary parlors. A fine program will be presented.

Linden Hall

Travelogue Sermons At Moravian Church

Growing interest in Travelogue Sermons continued last Sunday evening at the Moravian church as Rev. E. S. Crosland delivered the fourth in the series. He spoke graphically of thrilling travels and soul thrills at Golgotha, tying the narrative to Psalm 07 30 See He bringeth them to their desired haven. Next sermon postponed to November 29 due to Women’s Missionary Society anniversary and Holy Communion observance.

E. S. Crosland Golgotha Women’s Missionary Society

Moose and Bear Hunt on Long Northern Trip

Harvey Bohn of Richland returned from Thunder Bay District in Northern Ontario after a 15 day hunt. He claimed success with a 950 pound moose and two bears, plus large wall eyed and northern pike. He hunted with a guide and lived simply, noting few Indians and many rabbits and small game during trips.

Harvey Bohn Richland Thunder By Ontario Canada Tie Tle

Rare 1796 half cent tops copper coin notes

A Chicago numismatist notes the half cent of 1796 is the rarest United States copper coin. In exemplary condition it has brought as a rare auction price value at a public antiquarian sale.

United States Chicago Carneaux

United in Holy Matrimony in Lancaster Home

Mr. Paul S. Graybill of Lititz R D 2 married Miss Eva Hollinger of Manheim R D 4 in a morning ceremony at Rev. H. B. Yoder's residence in Lancaster. The couple left by auto for Niagara Falls and will reside at the bride's home after returning.

Paul S. Graybill Israel Graybill Lititz R. D Eva Hollinger Jacob Hollinger Manheim R. D H. B. Yoder Lancaster Manheim R

Evrard Longenecker marriage in New Jersey chapel

Louis Evrard of Columbia and Miss Anna Longenecker daughter of William Longenecker of Lititz were married on Saturday October 15 at the Moravian church parsonage in Elizabeth New Jersey by Rev. Conrad E Hermstaedt. Mr and Mrs Aaron Britt attended.

Louis Evrard Columbia Anna Longenecker William Longenecker Lititz Elizabeth, N. J Conrad E. Hermstaedt Aaron Britt

Seldomridge and Bucher Wedding Quietly Held at Home

Seldomridge and Barbara Bucher were quietly married at the bride’s North Broad street home yesterday morning at 9 30 oclock by Rev. E S Crosland. They departed for a week long trip to Norfolk and southern locales.

Tlatryn Seldomridge Barbara Bucher North Broad Street Rev. E Crosland Norfolk

Arrest of Maytown banker in 1925 loan misrepresentation

M R Hoffman of Maytown Lancaster Co was arrested on charges of misrepresenting his financial condition in 1925 and is said to have obtained 125 dollars from Lancaster Trust Co. Hoffman formerly led the Hoffman Leaf Tobacco Co, now bankrupt. He is held on 5000 dollars bail for a hearing, with the complaint stating Hoffman and the tobacco firm were insolvent at loan time. Vote for Bard for Commissioner.

M. R. Hoffman Maytown Lancaster Co Asult Lancaster Trust Company Hoffman Hoffman Leafobacco Company

Apartments for Rent in Lititz Center

Apartments for rent in the center of Lititz with bath and other conveniences. Ready for occupancy any time. Apply at the rental office for details and viewing.

Lititz Bath

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