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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

4

Lititz Post Office Entry as Second Class Matter

The notice records that the item was entered at Lititz Pennsylvania Post Office as second class matter.

Lititz, Pa

Mush Season Arrives With Cheap Corn On Store Shelves

The article notes corn prices dropping below a dollar in Chicago signaling cheap mush this winter. New corn meal is available at Ideal stores and should sell quickly as cool air arrives. Local millers base prices on homegrown supplies, with current stock limited and new crop delayed. Oats are cheap and sugar is decreasing, aiding housewives in cutting costs. Fried mush becomes popular in cold weather, eaten with molasses and praised as rib lining food.

Chicago Philadelphia

Spring Lake Ice Co. sale and business handover

I announce the sale of the Spring Lake Ice Co and its hauling fixtures to Reuben Dull, who will assume the business on November 1. All unsettled accounts may be paid to the undersigned or to the new owner, with thanks for past patronage and a request for continued support. David L. P. Bricker Ady.

Spring Lake Ice Co Reuben Dull David LP Bricker

Local visits span Akron to Manheim in Sunday rounds

Lexington residents join Akron families including Mr and Mrs Samuel Heiser and son Samuel. Enck and Rothsville couples visit Edwin Enck while Metzler and Fehnstock families travel to Petersburg and Akron. Dozens of local households, including the Meilys in Philadelphia, share Sundays with kin and neighbors across Lancaster County.

Samuel Heiser Amos Warner Samuel Akron Wilson Enck Reba Rothsville Edwin Enck Samuel Keller Samuel B. Keller Clay Galen Balmer Catherine Habecker Lancaster Monroe Habecker A. G. Fahnestock Lloyd Clarence Fahnéstock Abram Metzler Mr. Metzler Petersburg B. RB. Snavely Abram Metz Jer Elva and Clyde May Himmelberger Manheim Frank Peters Leona Williams Sue Haehnléey Paul Singer Harvey Markley Asther Thaddeus Buck Sunay Monroe Zartman Minerva Benjamin Bollinger Middle Creek Norman Hackman Philadelhia Scott Meily Hackman Meily Morris Eckert Ida Gockley Grace Brunnerville Levi Eckert

Fatty Arbuckle rival in Lancaster trolley tale

C R Huber a Lancaster trolley conductor delivering the mail weighs 311 pounds and generates laughs rivaling star comedians. A tale about an aged conductor Schoppy, and a nursing bottle on a car prompts a roaring reaction from the crowd. Onlookers recall J I Stoner.

Fatty Arbuckle C. R.huber Lancaster Buber Schoppy The Colonial J. I. Stoner

Wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Ray mond Ritz

A reception for Mr and Mrs Ray mond Ritz was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Greek on Sunday with out of town guests including Ms Lizzie Martin and two children from Lancaster. A fine dinner was served. A gold hunting café watch was lost on Main Street between the Square and toll gate on Saturday night. The initials I J H are on the lid and 1918 on the pack. The watch is Illinois made. Finder should return it to the Record office.

Raymond Ritz Henry Greek Lizzie Martin Lancaster Main Street Record” Office

Travelers and residents visit Lititz and beyond

A long list of visitors and locals share travels and social calls across Lititz, Lancaster, Bethlehem, Atlantic City, Dover, Chester, Rexmont, and nearby towns. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Atlantic City visiting Moravian Home, Henry Buch's birthday, and a funeral party from Lititz to Lancaster for William De Haven. Also notes medical praise for Raezer's Pulmonie and a quip about ridicule.

Joseph Dreifus Ocean City N. J Tobias Kreider Lancaster Bertha Sauders Bethlehem Lititz Abram Hucher Lansdowne Paul* Smith Lebanon C. BE. Beckler Pierce Lesher Reamstown M. Pyle Strasburg George Hensel Crosland Anna Meiskey Carl Meiskey Philadelphia Benjamin Lutz John Henry Baltimore Sarah Muth Goucher College Henry B. Buch Hagerstown Fair Greencastle Bach Ralph Jones Florence Buch Atlantic City Sam Wolfe James Haebener Libbie Buch Poplar Run Allen /Hacker Indianapolis Michigan Josephus Aaron Wallace Elkhart Ind D. B. Eberly Unity Ohio Charles Co Springs Hotel Charles Grosh Main Street Stone House J. Zahm Bethlehem Church William de Haven Abraham Huber Maurice’ Kauffman Helen Laura Kauffman Lester Eaches Jacob Kauffman L. Reedy S. C. E. Beckler M. Derr Elmer Kautz Wilson Appel Allentown

Nut Trees and Community Planting Ideas in Lititz

On Harry Ditzler’s Front Street premises a Dutch nut tree yielded a bushel and a half of nuts and could yield more as shade. Local growers like Mr. Fritz of Ephrata and Mr. Jones of Willow Street promote grafted Dutch nut stock, selling trees at $1.50 each. Suggestions include planting nut trees at the Spring Grounds and honoring Lititz soldiers with an avenue of trees. Also reported: Mrs. Samuel G. Keller, 78, of Neilsville, died after a stroke. funeral at Manheim. Dinner honors Mrs. Himmelberger after her hospital return, with many Lancaster and Lititz residents present.

Harry Ditzler Isaane Buch Fritz Ephrata Broad Street Jones Willow Street Lancaster Water Works George Washington Mt. Vernon Lititz Samuel G. Keller Brethren Neilsville Church of the Brethren Nathan Lime Rock I. N. Musser Mountville William Evans Ezra G. Kline Lexington J. G. Grayhill Manheim Mason Brubaker Neffsville Graybill Kreider’s Cemetery

Public Sale at Brackbill's Hotel Farm Brownstown Pa

A public sale is set for Monday October 25 1920 at 2 o clock on a farm formerly Brackbill s Hotel one mile north of Brownstown Pa The lot features Fresh and Springers cows including winter cows plus a large group of cows awaiting freshenings The seller invites buyers to inspect the stock and terms will be announced at sale time by the proprietor

Brackbill’s Hotel Brownstown Isaac Lorent Penryn H. H. Snavely Rothsville Millway J. EB. Ressler dJacc G. Conrad Auel Brunnerville Hobe Barneas Hay Globe Lighthouse Keater Vale Oak Hy Lam L

Nation’s yellowback fading tale in a Watertown quirk

The Watertown Standard notes a quirky poem about ten yellowbacks decaying to one after misadventure from a car tour. The piece closes with pointed social riffs about perspective, virtue, and civic topics such as suffrage, dress, and the League of Nations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ady Raezer Reading Chester Berks Adams Liberty St Lititzman Mrs. Himmel Berger L. D. Himmelberger Allentown Hospital Clara Himmelberger Mary Linsenmyer Nora Kern James D. Hollinger Paul Ream James Hollinger, Jr Wm. Miller Wm., Jr Eleanor Charles C Kissel Hill Leon Himmelberger Lancaster Junction D. H. Shreiner Golden Heaven Forbidden Watertown Standard League of Nations Cochin China Isale J. Fred Essign Front Street South Broad Street Lititz No East Main Street Soudersville Halfville PARKE Sunshine Biscuit Company E. EK A. M. Kreider & Son Main St New York State Baldwins P. B. Bucher J. F. Essig Lititz Electric Supply Company E. Mohler Prop East Main St Farmers Nat’ Bank Penna the Bank Big Ben Elkhorn Limberger Broad Street Department Store Warner South Broad East Orange Streets FORD E. A. Sturgis
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