September events and reunions in Lancaster area
This week lists social gatherings in Lititz and Lancaster including Elser Oberlin family reunion on Saturday, Ludwig family reunion on Saturday, Sept 18, Brickerville Lutheran church S S Convention in Lititz, and the Fourth annual Convention of King’s Daughters at Lancaster Moravian church. The Lancaster County Fair runs Sept 28 to Oct 1. Millport U S picnic is set for Sept 11 at Reist's grave.
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d—Elser-Oberlin
Lititz
Ludwig
Lancaster County
Lancaster
King’s Daughters
Lancaster Moravian Church
Millport Union U. S
Reist
Brickerville Charge of
Lutheran Church
S. S
St. James Church
Smyrna Through the Ages A Cosmopolitan Greek City
Long article traces Smyrna’s rise as Asia Minor’s hub at Mount Pagus, with Greek majority, trade links to Great Britain, and rapid modern growth. It notes six centuries of rulers, Homeric claim, and ruins glimpsed from the gulf, while modern progress includes new government buildings and railroads.
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Dardanelles
Turkey
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Europe
Barnabat
Buja
Great Britain
England
Germany
Constantinople
Mediterranean
Black Sea
International College
Gulf of Smyrna
Mount Pagus
Homer
Meles
Anaxagoras
Outer Gulf
Ephesus
Aeolians
Ionians
Ionic League
Miletus
Lydia
Alyatts Til
B. C
Alexander the Great
Macedon
Nemesis
Pergamum
Asia
Defense of Boiled Cabbage and Nuisance Law
The West Virginia supreme court ruling that boiling cabbage and sauerkraut to annoy a neighbor is a nuisance is weak. Cabbage aroma brings fond memories and comfort to common folk, not harm, and the writer praises boiled cabbage as a beloved, wholesome practice with rustic charm.
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Supreme Court of West Virginia
Ohio State Journal
Card Saved Soldier's Life by German Lady
A German woman sent a cigar box to a soldier with her calling card. The lieutenant said the card saved his life when shrapnel struck as he bent to pick it up from the trench floor. He credits the card with averting a fatal injury while in a reclining position.
Lititz Lancaster rail car schedule mixed with freight moves
Conestoga Traction Co. Lititz and Lancaster division operates passenger cars from Lititz to Lancaster on Saturdays at 5.45 and 6.45 A M and every 30 minutes to 8.45 P M plus 10.15 10.45 and 11.45 P M. Weekdays begin at 5.00 and 6.00 A M with half hourly service then daily late evening runs. Sunday service starts 8.15 A M from Lititz and 7.00 A M from Lancaster with weekday pattern. Freight trains depart Lititz at 9.15 A M and 3.15 P M arriving Lancaster 11.30 A M and 6.00 P M.
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Lititz
Lancaster
Train timetable from Lititz to Lancaster and Lebanon
P. and R. Time Table shows trains leaving Lititz for Philadelphia on weekdays at 7.06 P.M. and Sundays 7.16 P.M. Trains to Lancaster and Columbia run on weekdays at 6.16 A.M. and 7.06 P.M., Sundays 6.16 A.M. and 7.06 P.M. Trains to Lebanon run weekdays at 6.12 A.M. and 7.08 P.M., Sundays 4.16 A.M. and 7.06 P.M.
Local Fraternal and Civic Meetings in Lititz
A listing of multiple organizations in Lititz town with meeting details. Lodges and clubs including Lititz Castle No 19 A. O. K. of M. C. Rudy's Hall weekly sessions, Lititz Lodge No 23 K. of P. weekly, Garfield Castle No 76 K. G. B. sessions, Morning Star Vempis No 7 Ladies of G. H. gatherings, Washington Camp No 58 P. O. S. of A. at Swan Hotel, Stevens Post No 317 G. A. R. first and third Saturdays, Lititza Springs Council No 197 Jr O. U. G. A. M. Fridays, Lititz Borough Council monthly, Lititz School Board monthly, Lititz Hose Company No 11 monthly, Warwick School Board monthly, Lititz Agricultural Mutual Fire Insurance monthly, Urs. meets every other Monday, Loyal Temperance Legion every other Saturday, Court Lititz No 96 F. of A. second and fourth Wednesdays.
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Lititz Castle
M.C
Thee Litiz Lodge
Avery
Anureeay
Lititz Lodge
Judy
Vempis
G. H
Rudy's Hall
Washington Camp
Rothsville
Swan Hotel
Stevens Post
Brobst's Hall
Littta Springs
Jr O
Ruay’s
Lititz
Council
Lititz Hose Company
No. II
Council Chamber
Orange Street
Warwick School Board
Warwick House
Lititt Agricultural Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ww. IT. OU
The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Court Lititz
F.of A
Perjury in Court and the Bias in Testimony
A Charles J. Martell commentary argues that perjury is widespread in courts both common and troubling. It claims the rules of evidence encourage concealment and exaggerate deception, noting witnesses frequently lie or mislead to serve partisan aims.
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Charles J. Martell
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Shepherd
Watt and Shand’s Boys
Russia
Conestoga
Bell
Ind
Meyer Reed
S. M. Huber
F. M. Bowman, Rothsville
Conestoga Traction Co
Lancaster and Littz
Allen
Frank Kline
M. D
King St
Hershey, Leaman & Co
Lititz, Pa
Mapes
W.H. Muth & Co, Coal, Lumber and Cement
Lititz, Penn’a
Moyer’s Drug Store
Thomas W. Stelley
E. Myer
W_D. FICHTHORN
A. R. Keller
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