Free Youth's Companion 1916 subscription offer and local electric utility sale
An ad urges subscriptions to The Youth's Companion for 1916 with remaining 1915 issues free upon payment of $2.00. It touts the paper as entertaining and informative for families. The notice reports Newmanstown Electric Light Co being sold to Ephrata and Lebanon Electric Lights and Power Co, with the Edison company as a parent, and mentions the new line from John Ware connected to Northern Lancaster County Electric Light and Power Co supplying Clay Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Brewer
Boston
Mass
Newmanstown Electric Light Company
Edison Electric Light Company
Lancaster
Eptrata and Lebanon Electric Lights and Power Company
The
Game Company
Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company
John
Ware
Lancaster County Electric Light and Power Company
Clay Township
Liberty Bell Inscription Origin and Historic Cracks
The article recalls the Liberty Bell inscription and its history from 1776 to 1843. It notes the bell rang for jubilees and Washington's birthday, cracked during a 1835 toll for Chief Justice Marshall, and was moved to a vestibule. It mentions Isaac Norris and the Leviticus text chosen by Quakers tied to Penn's arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshall
Statehouse
Philadelphia
Isaac Norris
Colonial Assembly
William Penn
America
Southward Leave Lititz Car Service Schedule
Lititz passengers can catch Southward trains Saturdays leaving at 5.45 and 6.45 A.M. and every half hour after until 8.45 P.M. Then 10.15 10.45 and 11.45 P.M. From Lancaster trains depart at 5.00 and 6.00 A.M. then every half hour until 8.00 P.M. with additional departures at 9.00, 10.00 and 11.00 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lancaster
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Singer-White and Davis
Davis
Singer and White
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Newmanstown Concern
S. M. Huber
F. M. Bowman, Rothsville
W. M. Grube
Lititz, Pa
Ss. M. Huber
East Main St
Ind
Phon
John BD. Bair
Blue Ball
John D. Bair
Long & CO
Spruce Villa Dairy
J. C. Brubaker
Lawrence K-Grosh Insurance and Real Estate
P.O
Kreider’s Hardware Store
Main St
Spirella
May Kissinger
Spruce St
Lancaster’s
H. P. Gingrich & Co
E. Main St
Lmtz
Conestoga Traction Co
Lancaster and
A.M
Litite Castle
A. O K
M.cg
Rudy
Litiz Lodge
Litite Lodge
Garfield Castle
Rudy's “San
Star Temple
G. E
Rudy’s Hall
Washington Camp
A. of
Rothsville
Swan Hotel
Stavens Post
Brobst's Hall
Littla Springs
Rudy's Hall
Council Chamber
Lititz Hose Company
East Orange Street
Allen
D. Frank Kline
W. Orange St
Farmers National Bank of
Clayton Hertster
Jake
Barvey B. Lutz
Martin H, Hess
Warwick Township
Lancaster County
Christian F. Hess
Reuben H. Brubaker
R. K
Aaron K. Buch
B.Y, Davis
Hiram LP
Fry
Hershey, Leaman & Co
H. Math & Co, Coal, Lumber and Cement
Lititz, Penn’a
Moyer’s Drug Store
Thomas W. Steifey
Bell
C. E. Myer
W. D. Fichthorn
A. R. Keller
PENNA
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