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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1923
Page
5
Moravian and other area churches publish Sunday schedules and special events. Moravian leaders plan worship and a choir concert with soloists Irene Kreiter, Mrs. Herbert Jeck, and Mr Joseph Zahm. Observances include Armistice Day and a Moravian church choir program at 4:00 PM.
Rev Weicksel heads a Rural Committee program holding sessions at Macsbure Lincoln Rothsville and Mechanicsburg with topics on church membership, lay leadership, church council work, and the strength and weakness of rural churches. Speakers include Rev A H Getz Rev F Sieger Rev W Fulmer Rev W R Enerr and Rev E y. The public is invited to attend.
Revival services commence Sunday evening at 7 15 oclock in Neffsville U B Church with Rev G Kauffman pastor The week features ministers from Lancaster West Willow Swatara Millersville and Christiana among others The music will be led by Professor Clarence Miller of Lancaster with a Booster Choir for children All are invited to attend each evening through November 25.
In Lititz on Thursday evening at 8 Rev J W Punk united George G Rauch and Mrs Adesta WT Ayres of Lititz with the ring ceremony. Mrs Ayres’ daughter Mrs Keller attended. Rauch works at the Manheim asbestos plant and they will reside in Lititz. In Reading on Thursday morning Nov 1 Rev LeRoy Walters joined Richard H Rhen son of O J Rhen 634 East King St Lancaster and Miss Laura Smith of Lititz. After a trip to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington they will reside in Lititz. Rhen is with Lancaster Press Inc and Smith formerly worked at the Ideal Chocolate Co Lititz.
The Moravian church Women’s Missionary Society marked its first anniversary with Rev. Car J. Helmrich of Lebanon as speaker. Special choir selections and a well attended love feast followed. In the evening business meeting officers were elected includingPresident Mrs E H Crosland and Treasurer Mrs C E Beckler. Donations listed include Rufus Bishop Nicaragua and Rev Lono Coopersburg with $10, plus funds for German missionaries and Epis Missan Fund.
Republicans show strength in local elections with multiple incumbents and candidates across coal, school, and judiciary posts. The roll includes John D. Clark Dem &538 and several Republican figures like G R Kreider, H C Miller, and Jacob Singley, while local issues touch wildlife, religious art halos, and classified notices. Notable excerpts cover forest life and historical art halos, plus a lost beagle and various sales and rentals notices from Lititz, Pennsylvania.
Rufus M Seldomridge died at his Farmersville home Sunday evening at 5 45 after several months illness. He was 71 and a lifelong Farmersville resident, retiring merchant of the Seldamridge store for 24 years. He served as assistant postmaster at Warmilersville for 25 years until his 1914 appointment as postmaster, a position he held until July 8 this year. A deacon of Zeltenreich Reformed Church near New Holland, he is survived by his widow Susan Buch, daughter Esther wife of A B Longenecker, and son Ralph, plus two brothers and a sister. Funeral services by Rev C E Bachman will be private Thursday at 1 pm, with public services at Zeltenreich Reformed Church at 2 pm. interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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