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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1914
Page
4
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The era’s wartime relief moves include Kansas pledging 50 000 barrels of flour to Belgium as wheat yields soar nationwide. Kansas produced record crops boosting farm values, while rail policy debates delay relief and threaten railroad funding. Lancaster County Directors plan December 3 meeting at Millersville Normal School. Postal fraud case in Columbia nets two years and fines, with local post office staff under trial. Lancaster Trust declares combined 12% dividends, reinforcing its strong standing with assets exceeding 6.7 million and deposits around 35.5 million.
In Brownstown last Thursday at the Lemons Brown funeral a D L Harnish autobacked into a fence breaking it and bruising Lemuel Wolf who was knocked down by the wrecked fence. H L Keith, a fire merchant, displays a fine line of holiday goods for gifts for many people.
Correspondents report the Brunnerville U B Sunday School preparing a Christmas service titled All hail the Messiah by Hope Publishing Company Chicago to be rendered December 27 in the evening. The revival at the U B church opened with a full house and an admission of one person for membership following Lexington evangelistic meetings.
White Oak residents host visitors and clergy fill the Lutheran pulpit as Rev. F P Mayser from Lancaster preaches. Thanksgiving travel notes from Connelly family members in Manheim and Brubaker relations in Lancaster. Local society reorganizes. Bible classes planned. Belgian relief collection raises 25 dollars. Nathan Brubaker builds a brick bungalow. community mourns Mrs. Christian Cover near Fruitville. Revival meetings begin soon in the Lutheran church. sick list in town. cigar factory workers on layoff.
Harry E. Myers remains on the sick list with slight improvement. Jacob Wenger hosted a venison supper for patrons after returning from a deer-hunting trip at the Franklin House. Several residents, including Mrs. Adam Trostle and Miss Norma Hickerwell, visited Lebanon. Henrietta Swanger sold property for 1 775 to Harry F Rhoads. Mary E Eberly sold a farm for 3 001 to Jacob Brickley. Union Thanksgiving services were held at the Reformed Church with the town’s public schools in attendance.
The second number of the High School entertainment program The Bessie Leigh Company will be at the Victor Theatre Friday November 27. Jacob Nissley of Hershey Machine and Foundry visited Virginia. The 500 club met at Mrs C Bear’s. Eggs remain scarce at forty cents a dozen. A fifteen year old, Blasius Gonder, has a growing relics collection shown at his grandfather Cyrus Witmyer’s house. H W Hammer began a twin dwelling on Hazel street. Vandalized stable windows worth twenty five dollars at Samuel Young’s. Eisenlohr cigar factory shut for about a week. Turkeys scarce so Thanksgiving plans may be affected. Rev John Neff preached at Salem U B Church. Rev H J Behney conducts revival at Ruhl’s Church Rapho Twp. Postmaster Dunlap’s term expires next month with four applicants for the job.
Norman Steffy starts the Keystone Hotel with a grand opening planned for Friday evening November 27. The Rothsville orchestra will provide music as locals note the new state road through town draws praise and criticism. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Fred Sammet plan to move near the Millport dam and their Baultown property is offered for sale or rent.
Mr. and Mrs. John Meily and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boucher return home after three weeks away with many rabbits and pheasants. The women helped in gunning and had licenses. Visitors include Mrs. Anna Clausen and son Walter from Reading with Miss Ella Buel, and many local family gatherings and church plans noted.
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