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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
4
The Lititz Record urges citizens to observe Fire Prevention Week by inspecting heating systems and stovepipes. It warns that defective flues cause most local fires and stresses thorough, year round vigilance to protect homes and property.
The M. T. Garvin store in Lancaster plans a Saturday curtain closing sale celebrating 84 years since founding and six years under current ownership. The event features a huge birthday cake display, a daily registering contest with cake prizes, and new elevators added for full floor-to-basement service.
A listener notes that weather information used to arrive in person but now comes via radio, delivered by a man employed to monitor and report conditions for the community, credited as Jeln Andrew Holmes.
The 84th session of the Eastern Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States begins at Old Nistovich Zion Reformed Church in Allentown known as The Liberty Bell Church. The Western Synod dates to 1792 and includes 412 ministers 221 charges 581 congregations with about 145 322 communicants and 77 548 baptized members. Church properties value about 20 758 500 and parsonages 2 062 850.
The article describes a twenty foot high wrought iron gate at the old New Orleans gas works. It credits slave craftsmanship for the bars and scrolls and notes New Orleans iron workers among the finest in the U S. The gate’s beauty is highlighted despite its size and the gas works’ furnaces have run for ninety years.
The list includes Robert Moffat and his wife Mary Moffat, David Livingstone, William C. Oswell, Mungo Murray, and Bishop C. F. Mackenzie as early Central Africa missionaries.
A quoted suggestion from Mrs. Owen Kildare portrays women as deceitful by nature and states that deception is a necessary tool used by women to achieve their aims, framing deceit as a male obliged dynamic.
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