Religious Notices Across Denominations
Moravian and other churches announce Sunday services with multiple worship times. Notable schedules include Moravian at 10 A M and 4 7 P M and communion, United Evangelical with 10 A M and 7 P M, Antrep Brethren evangelistic series, Reformed Lititz and Manheim services, Lutheran Penryn and Brickerville, and Catholic Church services on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 10 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian
H. &. Cresland
Sutaeran
W. K. Fleck
Kisse
Hill
United Evangelical
Enck
George B. Oe
Penryn Sanday
Brickerville
Odegen
Bretaren
Fairview
Middle Creek
Voganville
Manheim
Lititz
Hats Erisman
Neveernti
Oregon
Catholic Church
E. Main
Cedar Streets
Church Notes and Revival Services Scheduled Throughout Week
Communion services at Moravian church at 4 and 7 PM with Bishop Co L Moench preaching in the morning and officiating at communion. Hammer Creek Mennonite meeting house hosts daily revival led by Rev. John Weaver of Terre Willis. Union Thanksgiving service at 9 AM in Moravian church with Rev S Harper sermon and hospital offering. St Luke's Reformed in Lilite lists Sunday School 9 AM preaching 10 18 AM and 7 PM sermons. Catechetical class enrollment encouraged with early signups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Church
Suneay
Co. L. Moench
Hammer Creek
Lao Moravian Church
S. Harper
Lancaster General Hospital
St. Luke's Reformed
Lilite
Goa
Revival planned as Church of the Brethren hosts Lovefeast
The Church of the Brethren reports a well attended Lovefeast with Rev H K Ober of Elizabethown in charge of morning and evening services. Visiting ministers including Rev S R Zook Palmyra group Rev David Wilhemer Ephrata Rev Franta Lebanon and others are set to begin a two week revival with nightly services and a Sunday morning sermon by Rev Myer. Meanwhile St James Lutheran church site at EK Front Water corner sold at auction for 2825 to Geo B Rainger of New York. likely purchased for Roman Catholic use in the Stelinian building at E Main and Cedar. Also an ad for undergarments from The White Clothing and Shoe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
H. K. Ober
Elizabethow
S. R. Zook
Palmyratev
New Berlin
York
David Wilhemer
Ephrats
Franta
Lebanon
Cutler
Amos Hottenstein
Israel Gray- Orrag Gibbe
Fredericksburg
Johanuen County
Iity
Myer
St. James Lutheran Church
Front
Water Street
St. Aul's Lutheran Church
Aucion
Landis
F. A. Masser
Geo. B. Rainger
New York City
Stelinian
E. Main
Cedar Streets
Honey Dew Melon Introduced by Colorado Grower
The Honey Dew melon, a cross of Rocky Ford and a South African melon, was introduced to Lititz residents by John E. Ganger of Colorado. It grew popular after a fall 1915 Chicago market debut with prices around 1.50 then about 40 cents, now widely grown and shipped to eastern cities. The article also describes Abram Bomberger’s farm alongside orchards, pumpkins, corn, and livestock, noting a long-standing family farm with old apple varieties, corn seed selection, Merino sheep, and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
John £. Ganger
Colorado
Rocky Ford Santaloupe
South Africa
Chicago
Oryith
Jopoedy
King Cole
Abelieve
Toltitz
Uawyay
Lee
Dweller Seeks Ideal Living Conditions Free of Food Profts
A reader argues for housing conditions that favor comfortable living with minimal impact from food profiteering, praising environments where basic needs are secure and affordable. The piece advocates steady streets, accessible markets, and stable rents.
Hampshire Sale Proves Successful at Lampeter Swine Auction
The Lancaster County Hampshire Swine Breeders Association held the first public pure bred Hampshire sale in Lampeter last Thursday November 6 with about seventy five head sold for roughly $3000 averaging $40 each. Top price went to Sturley the grand champion Lancaster County boar at $305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Lampeter
Lancaster County
Hampshire’ Swine Breeders’ Association
Sturley
J. B. Zook
Banks, Pa
Chester King
J. W. Brackart
Lititz
Mr. Brackart
Graybill
Lehigh County
Lehigh
Chester
Montgomery
West Virginia
Ohio
Epitaphs and Odds and Ends From a Lititz Page
A collage of humorous and critical snippets from Lititz area life. Quips on temperance, timing standards, and changing traditions mingle with local anecdotes about clothing stores, rabbits, and everyday wit.
Thirteen Women and One Man Seek Matrimony
A midland clergyman, faced with no time for a ceremony, invites a dozen women and a man to come forward after the service. The scene ends with all thirteen women and the single man at the altar seeking marriage. Separately a recruiting sergeant touts life overseas, while a wary recruit delays joining, intending to return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
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Union
Lititz Church
Melor
Indian Woods
Abram Bomberger
Bomberger
Tasha
New York State
W. Bruckart
Samantha Proctor
Institute Wesk
Lititz Clothing and
J. B. Young & Son
Lititz, Pa
D. W. Withers
New Street, Lititz
Hepp
THE
Lititz Jeweler
R. N. Wolle
Hmller
Lituta
Littty Paper Box CO
Rush Manufacturing CO
Ds-oth Litity
GENEE
Columbia Ave
Phil
Tal Tiousework
Tly
Alex Day
Adelphia
Veter
Cedar St
Hiens
Tor
Halpern & Walter
Monroe Meiley
Forenivan
Lilite Ott
Geo. B. McCanley
Manheim, P
Unnecessar International Stouring Mills
Iorristown
Pas
Iron Straightener
Stiffel & Freeman
Ika B. Nies
Main St
Rame HO
Ayun
John J. Peiffer Luita
Bote
H. KS
ApPy Lo
G. G. Bitzer Batt
Dad St
Fred L. Demont
Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia
Facor Howard Fot &, Main
Litia
Israel
Rome
Brigie
Js. Éarimsan
B.D. No
Bell
Bnay
Estilla Grosch
W. Main &J
Vita
ITV
Fruit Bank
Ralph Downey
East Main Street
Eve
Hetail Merchants’ Association
Autz Bros
Broad Street Department Store
Warner’s
Broad and
E. Orange Streets
Holtzhouse’s Confectionery
N. Broad Street
Doster’s
Cope
Jemima
Ideean
Ocean View
Wisconsin
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