Local Intelligence and Notices from Lititz October 1885
Local intelligence items report a change in meeting hour for Lititz Lodge No. 253 K of P, notices of unclaimed letters at the post office, along with a mix of religious services across nearby towns, a new marriage law warning, a Supreme Court decision on a bridge case, and playful local sports brag from Lititz amid scattered anecdotes and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Lodge
Herr
Moravian
Annville
Millport Brovilay
AeroAmno
Brickerville
Sturday
White Oak
Salus
Gekwan Barzist
Neffsville
Lexiington
Voennville
Lutltz Pa
Baruh A. Christ
Mary Young
Andrew 5
Cantid
Henry H. Norke
Jacot L. Rader
Taken to the Asylum For Insanity Oberholtzer Case
A.W. Oberholtzer aged 28 son of ex Poor Director Joseph Oberholtzer of East Earl township suddenly became insane Monday. He asked for a pistol at Spring Grove store, was given one then excited. he broke glass in a show cage and was secured by Constable M. M. Weaver. He was examined by Doctors Keeler and Hunter and taken to the county insane asylum. No cause is given for his mental collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Oberholtzer
Joseph Oberholtzer
East Earl Township
Spring Grove
M. M. Weaver
B. F. Weaver
Goodville
Keeler and Hunter
County Insane Asylum
Lancaster Prison Managers Patch Up Dispute at Inspectors’ Meeting
At a Lancaster county prison inspectors meeting, Keeper Burkholder charged First Lieutenant Stauffer with insubordination and indecent language. A physical altercation followed Burkholder grabbing Stauffer, leaving Burkholder with a cut hand and dislocated thumb. Stauffer resigned but the board refused to accept. Bransfer surrendered his keys and left. lawsuits anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Burkholder
Stauffer
Bransfer
Lititz Drug Store Offers Bargains and Toys
Advertising notice for Lititz Drug Store detailing cheap goods including starch caustic soda lime and digestible foods, soap large piece, rubber toys, toothbrushes and combs, cigars and bath sets. Mentions Owen P Briere attorney at law visiting Saturdays and Mondays, Lancaster office at 15 East King Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Fuind
Mishier
London
Owen P* Briere, Esq
Lancaster
King Street
Eels, scams, and local notices from a Lancaster page
Last week at Hammer Creek miller Wmn H Kline caught eleven eels weighing 25 pounds. A flood of brief items notes thefts at Moravian cemetery and a nurse heard during a break in. Also reported are auctions, store changes, a butcher start, a plump grape yield, and town meetings about Market Street widening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. H. Kline
Miller
Hammer Creek
Watch Lost Then Found After Transit to Neffsville
Reuben P. Grosh drove Miller's stage between Tan caster and Neffsville, receiving a watch to deliver there. The watch vanished in transit, a diligent search failed, and next morning it was found near Neffsville and returned to the owner. Also, Sheaffor and Reinhold offer cheap overcoats and cash discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben P. Grosh
Miller
Tancaster
Neffsville
Sheaffor & Rein
Autumn leaf parties and a wedding in Leacock area
A Lancaster guest visited family, autumn socials form among locals, and a Lititz businessman is noted for an upcoming wedding. Local tradesmen like carpenter John Wolf build for Mr. Buch at Eph rata while land sales loom from administrator Andrew Hackman in Milport. Potatoes, butchers, and schoolwork updates fill a bustling Oregon village page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Hostetter
Lancaster
Lititz
Leacock
John Wolf
Buch
Ephrata
Wolf
Andrew Hackman
Leonard Strickler
Milport
Benjamin Landis
Messia
Stauffer
Reist
Leopold
Steffy
Anna Bard
United Brethren
Oregon
E. W. Rudy
Abram Sheibly
First marriages under the new law in Lebanon County
Sayings from Shaefferstown reports the first Lebanon County couple, John Kessler and Eirza Mann, obtaining a marriage license on Oct 1 and uniting in marriage by Rev. A. J. Baekman. Four couples applied in the first three days. The column also notes travelers to Philadelphia for study, local potato trade, a promising chestnut crop, and the newly organized Liza Choral Society with officers and rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kessler
Eirza Mann
Lebanon County
A. J. Baekman
Mesers
Bucks
Charles H. Moore
Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
William Showers
Springfield
Ohio
Lebanon
Buckeye
Gheronian Literary Society
Tidith Mann
L. Schaeffer
Sar
Kraotved
Burglars Target Lan caster Saloons in City Center
A gang operated Monday night in Lancaster Louisiana entering many homes and breaking into John Copland’s and John A. Snyder’s restaurants. Money cigars and liquor were taken. Al Smith’s hotel door was pried but the thieves fled. The trio of saloons sits in the city heart as burglars seem to have reorganized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
John Copland
John A. Snyder
al Smith
Local notices and personal items from Lititz area
A collage of short items lists birthdays weddings and visitors. Notables include Weidler Bender turning 88, Eph Hoover named judge for Lehigh County fair, Sarah Miller visiting Hamburg, Mrs. Swarr and others at the Juniata County fair, Rev. Tobias’s long pastorate, drug firm Mentzer Tobias son’s recovery, and travel plans of cigar makers Jacobs and Fass. Also includes a clock fire starter invention, tax notices, and various small local notices and market notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidler Bender
Eph. &. Hoover
Manheim Township
Allentown
Sarah Miller
Hamburg
Brobst
Alice Swarr
Ligzio
Jacob Kemper
Juniata County
Lydia Doster
York
Morris Leopold
Philadelphia
D. C. Tobias
Bethany
Reformed Church
Joseph K. Tobias
Mentzer & Tobias
Ephrata
Tobias
John W. Mohr
Reading
Hhew
Leupold
R. N. Wolfe
J. B. Gable
Gable & Bomberger
Store Robbery at Unionville Palm Store
William J Palm of Unionville Penn township reported a Tuesday night burglary theft of jewelry a watch clothing boots and shoes totaling about 100 dollars. Thieves forced open the street side shutter into the bar room then entered the adjoining store room. Palm was away until about 2 o clock and found the loss upon return. No clue has been obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Palm
Unionville
Penn Township
Myr. Palm
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de Lititz
PR Ind
Local Intelligence
Angel
Arthur
John
Sutaeran
New Haven
Tau
Supreme Court
Binkley’s
Fie
New Holland Clarion
Pluf
East End
Caine
Christiaa Battery
Dititz
New Holland Boys
Fulton Circle B. l of C
FH. M. Breneman
Manheim
John S. Arthur
Lothinst
Artane
Tiane F. Bomberger
Lightner Kauffman
Salfville
Kauffman & Son
Keller
Clinton
Horace Shelly
Danny Shelly
Brannerville
Fred. Kreiser
Middletown
John Bricker
John Hollinger
Lexington
School Board of
Charles Baker
Marietta
Canada
Montreal
John Ubland
Keystone Baseball Club
Market Street
Warwick
Warwick House
Harry M. Greneman
Harry M. Breneman
Mr. Breneman
John M. Breneman
Harry
Rebecca Mengie
Warrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Brotherhood of the Unron
Aureola Circle
Manheim Lodge of Odd Fellows
Reformed
Warren Johanson
Juin
Atlee
Ti. L
John Light Atlee
Samuel Flames
University of Pennsylvania
Walter ¥. Atlee
William A. Atlee
Annie Franklin Atied
Joseph Kreider
B. Frank Eshleman
Pean Township
Amelia Pool
Shaefferstown
Liua Choral Society
Lizzie Kemper
Prof
Keeny
Ella Buch
H. T. Kyle
Lawrence Brickenstein
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
J. Monroe Kreider
Register of Wills
Monroe
Lincoln
Dr. Johnson
Japan
Frank Stahl
South Market Street
John, Disster
Edwin Musser
Charles Mohn
ES. Brownmiller
Woman’s Missionary Society
Sweitzer
AW. M
D. B. Landis
Landisville
Monroe G. Hoover
Ephrata Review
Columbia
Cnaries
Jacobs
David Fass
Memphis
Tetin
California
N.C. Pry
Lasitz
Gev. V. Willing
Manchester Mich
Luita
Cali
Linden Hall
Wolle
Musling
Pete Rohrews
Centre Square
Lancaster, PA
Isaac Huck
Septett & 5B
Lenhart
North Broad Street
Minno M. Fry
Hattie Erb
Broad Street
John EL. Bear
Dee
Miles Goda
Segars
Malrited
Badorf
Rev
C.L. Reinke
Hiram Holtzhouse
Stama H. Badort
Zwally Lisepoll
Addison Over
Sevannah Leipold
Brownsown
Reidenbach
Reeeca Heidenbsach
M.N. Baker
Acob Reidenbach
Newaver
B.J. Barr
H. H. Ahudy
de Haren & Townsend
Bankers
South Third Street
Pennsylvania
Reading Wey
Lehigh Valley
Coal & Tum
Phila. B. Lit
New Jersey Central
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific Western
West Shore
Sii
Louisville & Nashville
Prades
Shiledelphia
Phila
Miour
Western and Pennsylvania
Western and
Pennia
Hiladelphia
Prina
Dati
Comzgon Inc
Jagise
Western
Gyalilge
Éablic
Rubscrirgr
Main Street
Litiiz
Niagara
Vergennes
Jessica
Himpire
the Times
Allen W
ZUG
Vics Township
Daniel
Eueneers
Rothsville
Wanspspay
Hasminger
Norville
Warwick Tone
Paxway
Wie
Hoet Peter, Witwer
John Priutz
Rome
Warwick Township
Rotheville
Jos, Bollinger
Monroe Prantz
John 8
Gibble
Said
School
Air
Star, Postoffice and
Smith Shop
Said County
Monroe Proutz
Isacc Plautz
Jautz
Stubie
David Schringr
Xattenrance
John EB
John R. Prautz
James K. Reddig
Elizabeth Township
S.outely
Po'elock P.M
Israel G. Erb
Gho
H. Bingeman
Whder
Japnsen Diller
George EH. Kingeman
Court House
City of
Israel G. Urb
Landis
Rothsville, Pa
I.m.fry & Co
Hititz
Gaichis
Heathstowi
Tas
Livi Roch
Reamstown
James C. Sturgis
Haas
Stauffer & Co
Iistesd
Knox
Dunlap
Youman
Justin
W. D. Stauffer & Co
Shultls Old Stand
North Queen Street
Madame Wwoop
Lydie
Ladie
Salina Street
Syracuse
J. K. Shirk
South Queen Street
Elly
Lery
Stump’s
Cor, Broad and Orange Sts
Gahners
Pennville
David Bomberger
Aaron Thess
Philip Lenstart
Privath Sale
Partnershatp
Giy
7 “Sons & Co
Lilite
Herglofore
Leus F
Sturgis, Son & OQ
Avnica
Litita Drug Store
Tshuby's Store
Canton
Longman & Martinez
New York
Tshudy's