Religious Notices and Local Events in Lititz Area
Listings cover Sunday services in Brickerville White Oak Neffaville Longenecker Earlville and New Haven in German and English. A quarterly Evangelical conference will be held in Manheim with Presiding Elder Knerr. A Lyceum meeting seeks winter reorganizaton. Fox chase at Frank Ruths Brickerville. Jonas Hess of Rome praised for a 700 to 800 pound porker being butchered January. Tid Brimiminer captured in Harrisburg after escaping Lancaster prison.
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RaFormeEn
Brickerville
White Oak
McNavian
Enghiah
Neffaville
Longenecker's
Earlville
Lutheran
New Haven
Evanaknican
Pie
Lititz
Manheim
Mission of the Evangelical Church
Manhein
J. &. Knerr
Reading
Frank Ruth
Reynard
Warwick Township
Jonas Hess
Rome
Tid Brimimuer
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Local Color and Rail News Mix in Ephrata and Columbia
Seedy beggar roams Orange Street seeking food while a hotel visit leads to a terse denial of responsibility. Mount Joy churchups. a Methodist building becomes a beer saloon and a Congregational house an meat market. Book sales tout famed editions with deep discounts and free examination. A Columbia railroad wreck blocks lines. injuries reported but details unclear. An advertisement touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for scrofula ulcers and pimples.
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Ephrata
Lititz
Philadelphia
Mount Joy
Congregational
Chicago
Miscellaneana Hema notes on Lititz area happenings
Public sale notices report Rome offered but withdrawn at 3500. Local business ads for Leinbach & Bro. and Lititz pike development. Court notes include Ruthsville Cornet Band charter and Lititz Lexington turnpike inspectors. Personal items list residents visiting, court witnesses, and local employment changes.
Funeral of Christian Bomberger Held at Family Home
The funeral for Christian Bomberger took place from his parents’ home near Rothsville on Sunday with 29 carriages at the meeting house whose seating held 1206. many youths attended from Lititz. Rev J B Gibble preached German and Rev Samuel Zug English. A harp of natural flowers adorned the coffin head as expressed by local young men.
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Christian E. Bomberger
Rothsville
Middle Creek
Lititz
J. B. Gibble
West! Lititz
Samuel Zug
Rapho! Township
Brunnerville man takes laudanum amid distressing episode
Christian Brackbill of Brunnerville swallowed laudanum and survived a night of watching and medical care after a family feud. He faced a peace bond, fled threats, and returned to a tense scene before seeking treatment. The incident occurred as a protracted church meeting continued nearby and local rumor swirled about the dose and its effects.
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Brunnerville
Lititz
Christian Brackbill
Brackbill
Sarah Erb
Christ
Squire Reidenbach
David
Blackbill
Lancaster
Henry Hartrauft
Brunnerville Hotel
Hertz
Iskea
Locher
Autumn Fashion Quarterly advertise for readers and shoppers
Birney Gehme improves remarkably well after treatment promising more recovery. Strawbridge & Co promote Autumn Quarterly with 1200 illustrations 42 articles. 69 cent yearly subscription, 25 cents six months. music by W W Gilchrist noted as a bargain. Fisher advertises robes and blankets at low prices.
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Birney Gehme
Strawbridge &Ter
Ciathier
W. W. Gilchrist
Death toll rises in Lititz sickness cases
Albertus Diffenderfer, 14 months at Express printing office, dies after typhoid fever and pneumonia. John Reidenbach of Warwick dies after dry gangrene. Samuel Reidenbach dies at 17 after typhoid fever with mixed ailments. Burials follow at Moravian cemetery.
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Albertus Bdiffenderfer
Lititz
Albertus
Samuel
Nancy Diffenderfer
Bert
Express Printing Office
Hia Psronte
Shem
Moravian Church
Lititz Academy
Reidenbag
Wellenbach
Reidenbach
Warwick
John Reidenbach
Hotel License Affidavit Form Draft by Judge Livingston
The piece describes a blank affidavit for applicants seeking a hotel license in Lancaster County. It cites Judge Livingston as originator and includes statements about Sabbath observance, sale of intoxicating drinks, and prohibition of gambling, as part of the license application. It also notes a Sick List with multiple local residents described as improving, better, worse, or in precarious condition, mentioning names such as Mrs. H. E. Semmel and Miss Sallie Shenk.
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Livingston
Lancaster County
Court of Quarter Seasions of the Peace
Mny House
H. E. Semmel
Sallie Shenk
Mins Nis Hrobst
John
David Buch
John Spickler
A. B. Reidenbach
Paul Weltmer
L. Del'bo
Pecqgering
Edward Murr
Wilson Grube
Sarah Chriajaa Ustter
Harry Killian
Asias Salite
Died in Manheim Township 19th Century Resident Remembered
Historie enue dies in Manheim township on Sunday 18th aunt Conrad Gerber in the 2d year of age. He was husband of Mrs. Gerber who with Mrs. Ream were murdered in their own house near Neffavilla in 1857 by two negroes afterward hung at Lancaster. The piece notes no hangings in Jyanggster county for 25 years and ponders moral judgments. Advertisement for Acker's English Remedy priced 50c and 1.00.
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Manheim Township
Conrad Gerber
Gerber
Sr. Euro Hotel Rates Reduced at Arch Street Philadelphia
Rates reduced to 2 per day at Sr. Euro Hotel Nos. 317 and 3819 Arch street Philadelphia. The traveling public will find continued prestige and comfortable accommodations in the center of business and near amusements and rail depots with convenient streetcar access. Special inducements offered for business or pleasure visitors. Roberts and blankets at Fisher's.
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Euro Hotel
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Tepes Salicted
Oseph M
Fager
Ras Pyo
Litits
Cedar Street
Harry Metakey
John W. Hollinger
Lititz
G W. Haughman
Workman's Harness Store
Broad Street
Latinz
Two Robbers Attack Elderly Man Near Mount Joy
A daylight highway robbery near Mount Joy ends with Peter Demmy, about 70, assaulted by two youths, Jacob Buch and Joe Braman, who stole nine dollars. Constable Boyce arrested the pair. they were sent to the county jail. Buch, 12, and Braman, 11, faced Squire Ricker as truants.
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Jacob Buch
Joe Braman
Demmy
Daniel Boyca
Mount Joy
Braman
Manheim
Buch
Stephen Grissinger
Catue
Conetable Boyce
Squire Ricker
Kiraman
Five Years Old The Ephrata Review Year Review
The Ephrata Review marks its sixth year since launch and reflects with pride on its history and resilience. It notes past gales overcome and asserts today’s management delivers a stronger newspaper than before. Also advertises holiday gift items including music boxes, vases, toilet sets, and novelty gifts at Livitz Drug Store.
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Ephrata Review
WOLLE Announces Broad Stock Of Warm Goods And Bargains
The notice promotes a large stock of blankets, comforters, flannels, shawls, hosiery, and men’s goods in anticipation of a cold snap. It highlights low prices, carpet samples sale, coal oil, buckwheat flour, matches, and local cash offers for butter, eggs, and lard, plus requests for segars in exchange.
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Hecker
Segars
Marriages and notices from a 1880s Pennsylvania newspaper
A fragmented page lists multiple mid 1880s marriage notices from Lititz and surrounding townships, names such as Graul Spang Diehm Roth Pietsch and Becker Seibert, plus brief obituary lines for John Reidenbach and others. Stock quotations from De Haya Townsend are also shown with bid and ask figures.
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Penn
Anna M. Roth
Brunnerville
HGR Eisen
Sarah B. CG
Qla Hoth
Lincoln
Nathaniel M. Schw
Warnon
Mary Ann Royer
Soln
Ditzler
Pietsch
Ramuel W. Dugler
Anna S. Pietsch
Beavy the Venard
Jacob cL. Rudy
Lititz
Amanas i, Weaver
East Lampeter Township
Becker
Seibert
H. E. Semmel
Henry B. Becker
Gitine Hill
Mary M. Selbert
Brunagteville
de Haya Townsend
Bankers
South Third
Philadelphia
Oaks
Fox
Hon
Lehigh Alley
Lehigh Coal & Y Saviga
United N. J. R. B.& Canal
Rae ‘Central R. B. Co
Hestofiville Pass
R. R
Haydn H Tshudy Produce Ad in Philadelphia Market
An old market listing for Haydn H Tshudy shows bargains on gingham calico and various fabrics with prices and quantities. The Philadelphia produce market report notes live stock arrivals for the week including cattle, sheep, and hogs with price ranges and demand levels.
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Philadelphia
Phina
Tshuby's Store Thanksgiving Grocery and Wool Goods
Tshuby's Store promotes Thanksgiving groceries including corn, tomatoes, cranberries, prunes, figs, and other canned and fresh produce. It advertises safe white coal oil and a new stock of ladies skirts, wool shirts, wool hoods, stockings, mittens, and Allentown Stockings with years of proven satisfaction.
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Tshuby’s
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al. Roland
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Harry Risser
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Martin M. Brubaker
New Pike
Firestone’s
Brunnersville
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Milport
Zook
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Fall Fashion Quarterly
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Fisher's
John Reldenbacck
Samuel Reidenbach
Bethlehem
Euston
Sammy
Moravill
Historie Enue
Acker
Brosius
Lancaster Intelligencer
Elizabethtown
New County History
Qui Rothaville
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Cigarnjakerg
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John Bender
Lancaster Co
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Liita
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Mbia Railroad
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St Moat
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Adaren’ Munn & CO
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