Local happenings note births prices and people
Rev J W G Hershey confined to bed with rheumatism. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs W N Sturgis on Tuesday. F Longenecker sold a penny auto to John Moore of Oroville. Mrs F E B Buch entered St Josephs Hospital at Lancaster for treatment. Farm land at fall sale selling well. Aged Jacob Kling ill with pneumonia near Warwick. A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert Ogle of Baltimore at Dr Brobsts sanitarium last week. Stork visits Mr and Mrs Monroe Reedy of Philadelphia formerly of this place for a son. Farmers renewing trespass notices. Real estate of the late John Evans offered at sale but withdrawn for want of bidders. J G Roland had vertigo fell and bruised head. Chestnut gathering in progress. Auto truck from Brickerville carried residents to York fair. A good reliable boy wanted to learn printing at the Record office. Dr Nagel and wife of Readire in town seeking a house. Large cattle trade this week at Lancaster stock yards. Chestnut gathering widespread. H K Martin buys a timing establishment at Christiana. Ladies Auxiliary Lancaster General Hospital reelects officers. No donations until spring. York state potatoes again sold here. J K Carper moved to Stormfeltz home. Floyd Stark to occupy former residence. Isaac Sarah shipped horses and mules to Blue Ball. selling carloads of mules locally. St Pauls Lutheran Bible class oyster supper Oct 21. E G Witters reports chestnuts plentiful in Schuylkill and shipped two bushels. Leinbach and Bro advertising new clothing. Viola Grace Roth celebrated sixth birthday with party. Now is good time to subscribe to the Record. $1 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. G. Hershey
WN. D. Sturgis
Dnc
F. Longenecker
John Moore
Oroville
F. EB. Buch
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lancaster
Jacob Kling
Shelley
Warwick
Robert Ogle
Baltimore
John Evans
J. G. Roland
Furnace Hills
Enek Lros
Brickerville
York Fair
Nagel
Readire
H. K. Martin
C. E. Myer
Christiana
Lancaster General Hospital
York State
P. B. Bacher
J. K. Carper
D. E. Light & Co
S. Broad Street
Stormfeltz
Spruce Street
Floyd Stark
Isaac Sarah
Warwick House
John D. Bear
Blue Ball
Young Ladies’ Bible
St. Paul’s Lutheran Sunday School
Rudy’s Hall
E. G. Witters
Valley View
Schuylkill County
Leinbach and Bro
Aecorp
Reading
Viola Grace
Clayton Roth
Auto Crash Injures Woman in Cart on Lititz Pike
A Sunday carriage ride ended when an auto struck from the rear near Rheems, throwing the party into a three foot embankment. Mrs Buffenmeyer suffered a torn ligament and cannot walk. Mrs Lenhart broke a hand. Mr Musser offered his car, but the party rode home with the others. Dr Evans attended. no one is seriously hurt. The incident sparked questions about fault and visibility on a newly-piked road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Buffenmeyer
Martin Lenhart
Mr. Buffenmeyer
Elizabethtown
Mt. Joy
Rheems
H. G. Hauenstein
Joseph Roohlinger
Badert
Buffenmeyer
Thieves Linked to Hosiery Mill and Shirt Factory Theft
Lancaster police claim to have captured suspects in a Monday morning break in at the Lititz Hosiery Mill and Tauber Ryttenberg shirt factory. John Erisman alias Slip was arrested at Reading, with Harry Duncan James Carr and Louis Yanko taken in Lancaster fittings. Authorities recovered 250 dozen stockings and a number of shirts, and linked a female accomplice with prior police history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Erisman
Reading
Harry Duncan
James Carr
Louis Yanko
Lancaster
Lancaster City
Tauber, Ryttenberg & Company
Lititz Springs
Deaths of Mrs. Matilda Bear and Jacob Fasnacht
Mrs. Matilda Bear wife of Michael Bear of Lititz died after a summer illness at 6 p.m. aged 60 years and 9 months she left nine children surviving and funeral rites were held at her home with interment at Machpelah. Jacob Fasnacht of Schoeneck West Cocalico township died after a prolonged illness at age 68. He had been a brickmaker and served as township supervisor and tax collector. Funeral services were held with burial at Mellinger’s Meeting-house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoeneck
West
Cocalico Township
John
Samuel
Stevens
Henry
Denver
Mellinger
Rev. Fogelman
Death of Mrs Nellie Shirk Akron Resident
Mrs Nellie Shirk an aged Akron resident died at her home on Thursday September 28 aged seventy nine Her maiden name was Wolf and she had two husbands both deceased Surviving children include Samuel Mohler Mrs John Bollinger Mrs James Krick Mrs Josiah Reazer Mrs Wayne Kulp Mrs Henry Mohn Adam Mohler Jacob Mohler and Phares Mohler Two brothers Samuel and Elias Wolf Funeral services were held Monday at Mohlers Meeting house with interment in the same place She was a member of the German Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Shirk
Akron
Shirk
Wolf
Reuben Mohler
Samuel Mohler
West
John Bollinger
Middle Creek
James Krick
Ephrata
Josiah Reazer
Wayne Kulp
Near Ephrata
Henry Mohn
Adam Mohler
Lincoln
Jacob Mohler
Phares Mohler
Denver
Samuel
Elias Wolf
German Baptist Church
Mohler
Death of East Petersburg’s Henry B. Martzall at home
Henry B. Martzall, one of East Petersburg’s oldest residents, died at his home Monday afternoon from the effects of a stroke. The report notes the details continue on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Martzall
East Petersburg
Banquet for Moravian Men's Missionary Society
Seventy five members and friends attended a banquet in Linden Hall gymnasium hosted by the Moravian church Men's Missionary Society of Lititz. Rev E S Hagen presided as toastmaster with historians and local leaders sharing remarks. An archives opening prior to the meal showcased Counts and items from Lititz history including a 1754 portrait and 1764 instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Missionary Society of the
Moravian Church
Linden Hall
E. 8
Hagen
Charles L. Huston
Coatesville
E. G. Hoyler
G. Lee Hepp
P. E. Beck
W. H. Muth
H. C. Seldomridge
Rembrandt
Heselius
Philadelphia
Berthelsdorf
Herrnhut
Theodore Beckler
Roy Hassler Wins Free Moravian College Scholarship
Lititz native Roy Hassler son of Schuyler C Hassler receives a four year free college course at Moravian College Bethlehem after James M Beck former US assistant district attorney and Standard Oil attorney arranged funding. Hassler graduated with honors and plays violin in the high school orchestra. Thomas Steffy won a concrete paving contract from Bareville end to end totaling about 46 000 feet over two miles and will begin next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian College
Bethlehem
U. S
James M. Beck
Roy
Schuyler C. Hassler
New York
United States
Standard Oil Company
P. E.beck
Lititz
Roy ‘Hassler
Thomas Steffy
Bareville
Steffy
Lititz Historian Honored by Moravian Society Meeting
The Moravian Historical Society held its annual meeting at Whitefield House Nazareth with a noonday vesper and a traditional repast of apple butter dried beef bread cheese sugar cake and coffee. Abram R Beck of Lititz was elected a vice president. The notice ends with an advertisement for Fisher's Store offering cheap shoes hats and caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moravian Historical Society
Whitefield House
Nazareth
Abram R. Beck
Lititz
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Frank Runk
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Kline
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Evans
Light
Foltz
Jay Evans
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Express
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Tally
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Rick
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Walnut
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Eby
Duncan
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York
Samuel Shreiber
Erma Eshleman
Shreiber
Mrs. Michael Bear
Matilda
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South Broad Street
Lillian Rudy
David
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Lyman Fry
Martindale
Benjamin
Percy
Bishop
Parker
Fannie
Alexander Bear
Tobias Hershey
Sporting Hill
Jefferson
Floria
Emanuel
St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Machpelah Cemetery
Geo. D. Clarke
Jacob Fasnacht
Men's Missionary Society
Caroline Seather
Stella Grosh
E. B. Barr
Percy Dreifus
U. of P
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Loysville
Amanda Rapp
Lansford
Carbon County
Emma Beckler
Harrisburg
Grace Zorbough
Cleveland
Cuppy
Howard Kauffman
South Carolina
D. A. Cohick
Missouri River
David Y. Roebuck
Dalton Ohio
P. J Roebuck
Harry Stormfeltz
Parkersville
Chester County
Trumbar
Annie Garner
Michael Grazer
John H. Ruhl
Harvey Lane
Manheim
E. C. Ritchie
Harmer Knauss
Allentown
E. C. Seather
Henry Heiserman
Cressona
John Uhiland
Elias Buch
Libbie
Eliza Buch
Lexington
Hiram Markley
Edwin Euck
George Bomberger
Anderson
Ind
H. H. Bomberger
Josiah Quincy Kern
Washington, D. C
H. W. Kriebel
Kern
Stark County
Ohio
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Arthur Smith
Newbury
N. Y
Eleanore Townsend
Gertrude Weaver
University of Pennsylvania
Ernest
B. S. Hagen
Raymond
Arthur
E. E. Evans
Nazareth Hall Military Academy
Lloyd Hoff
U. S. Army
Eurlopine Islands
Mine la Motte
Gettysburg
Frank Eby
Elmer Eby
Elam Risser
E. N. Eby
Martha
John Graybill
Rohrerstown
Garfield Castle No. 76
Lithvz Roy
Fisher’s
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