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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
8
Quotes on fishing and marriage mingle with an price focused clothing sale from Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store on Broad Street. Items include night gowns white skirts and petticoats with prices highlighted. The piece combines rustic aphorisms with a local advertisement for women’s apparel and value buys.
A late edition shop ad promotes ladies hose at 98¢ and a $3.75 item, belts in white and black, and muslins priced at 7½, 12, 14, 15, and 18 cents per yard. Page mentions accessories and sale timing for Saturday.
The family of Walter Ernst thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy and help after the mother’s passing. The note emphasizes how support during such times is invaluable, while unrelated ads mention Flyzon poultry house cleaning and Pfautz Bros sales.
The Longenecker family association invites members from across the United States to a reunion in Lititz with registration, dues, and an on site family table. Chief organizers urge notifying address changes, sending dues, and reporting marriages births or deaths for the annual historian’s report.
The Reamstown Fire Company announces its annual carnival for September 2 3 and 5 with the Denver band to perform September 2 and 5 and the Liberty colored band West Chester providing music September 3 A great street parade is scheduled for 2 p m with many neighboring fire companies and bands expected to join in the parade.
A list of local reunions and fairs scheduled across September and October totals numerous gatherings at Lititz Springs Ephrata Park Reams town Denver and York with dates Sept 2 through Oct 8. Pfantz Bros store urges readers to buy canned goods now to save.
Several hundred Steffy clan members from Lancaster, Lebanon and Berks counties attended the sixth annual reunion at the Springs on Saturday. Activities included games for children and a program for elders with hymns, prayers, readings, and addresses. Officers elected include President Frank Steffy and Secretary Martin Lutz. next reunion set for Aug. 26, 1922 at Ephrata Park.
The Borough of Lititz authorized the Reading and Columbia Railroad Company to relocate north about 5 feet of its northarmost track across Cedar Street and to move the south track across Water Street by about 1 foot, plus construct a new at grade track across Water Street 18 feet south of the main crossing. The company must keep Cedar and Water Street tracks in good condition and cover borough expenses for the ordinance, with flagman guidance for all locomotive movements.
Lititz Pennsylvania borough council enacts ordinance August 30 1921 to change the grade of South Broad Street between Second and Third Avenues and to level or fill as needed to meet the new grade. Also listed are Saturday specials at Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store offering men and children’s footwear at deep discounts.
Lancaster County Farm Sales Agency lists numerous farms and parcels for sale near Rothsville Millport Lititz and Lampeter Township. Properties range from 5 to 102 acres with brick houses bank barns tobacco sheds and poultry buildings Prices from 2875 to 15000 with terms offering purchase-money options and locations in Lititz Manheim Warwick and surrounding townships.
A dense ad listing several properties on East Main and Front streets plus New Street and South Broad. It promotes brick and frame houses from 2 to 9 rooms with porches, garages, and lots, with prices as low as 1500 and up to 5000. Also seeks 20 to 50 acre farms and offers financing on available real estate listings.
Letters Testamentary granted to John M. Bruckart as executor request immediate payment from debtors and prompt presentation of claims to G. Rendig attorney for settlement at Talmage Pa.
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