New Idea In Family Reunions At Hartman Home
The Hartman family held a reunion at Simon Kulp's home on the Coleman estate. Three reunions are planned this year at Klein Feltersville and Lexington to improve kinship. Attendees included numerous Kulp and Klein Feltersville families from across the northern county and nearby towns. A Meadow Neffsville double anniversary followed at David Webber's with family and meals. Also noted: Lititz advertising for discounted scout shoes at Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Simon Kulp
Coleman
Kleinfeltersville
Lexington
John
William
Harry Deimer
Wm. K. Sheetz
Allen Keller
Levi Sheetz
Lizzie Frantz
Harry Smith
Harry Steinmetz
Devon Miley
Scott
Paul Miley
Edna Hilton
Ida Grube
Lancaster
W. T. Hartranft
Lititz
Jerre Kulp
Howard Roth
Brickerville
Meadow
David Webber
Neffsville
Webber
Matilda Bear
Howard Townsend
Tere Hill
Frank Funk
Emory
Eugene
Florence Butzer
Lizzie Wagner
Emory Wagner
Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store
Builder Nathan Gingrich Dies at 67 in Manheim
Nathan W. Gingrich a prominent builder and contractor died at his Manheim home Wednesday morning after a six month illness. He aged 67 and is survived by his wife and two children Jesse and Leona. He was brother of the late Howard Gingrich of Lititz. Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan W. Gingrich
Nathan Webster Gingrich
Manheim
Jesse
Leona
Howard Gingrich
Lititz
Rapho Farm Public Sale Of 95 Acre Orchard_land
Public sale announced for September 11 1920 in Rancho township Lancaster county featuring 95 acres including orchard bearing apple and peach trees. Improvements include a two and a half story frame dwelling, multiple outbuildings, two wells, and woodland. Auction to start at 2 PM with conditions to be announced by Emanuel Trout and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancho Township
Lancaster County
White Oak
Union Square
Manheim Borough
Aaron Ober
Henry Ruhl
Emanuel Gibble
Chestnut Grove
Ruhl
United Brethren Church
Emanuel Trout
Public sale of valuable real estate in Warwick Township
The undersigned will offer at public sale on the premises in Warwick Township Lancaster County Pa along the Brunnerville to Clay road a 22 acre 82 perches gravel land tract with a 7 room two story frame house barn 30 by 43 a tobacco shed hog sty chicken house and fruit patches. Viewing by calling the resident owner sale starts at 2 PM terms and conditions announced by Emma B Hunt H H Snavely auctioneer F E Engle clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Township
Lancaster Co. Ps
Brunnerville
Clay
Jos. Bucher
Thomas Eitnier
Edward Lutz
Henry Buch
Emma B
Hunt
Public Sale Notice of 1920 Lancaster County Land Auction
On Saturday September 25 1920 at 1 90 PM the Orphans Court of Lancaster County PA orders a sale of a tract 109 square perches with a two story frame dwelling frame barn and coach shop on the Lexington road near Brunnerville plus a lot of personal property. Also to be sold as property of J H Enck trustee to sell the real estate of Louisa Enck deceased. Auction conducted by J H Kauffman auditor and J H Ruel clerk with attorney Joseph B Wissler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Lexington
Brunnerville
Hettie Eberly
C. B. Hornley
J. H. Enck
George L. Keith
Louisa Enck
JH. Kauffman
J. H. Ruel
Joseph B. Wissler
Desirable Rothsville Farm sale highlights 1920 listings
Public sale on September 13 1920 offers a 17 acre Rothsville farm in Warwick Township Lancaster County with 11 room two story house electric lights, frame barn, granary, wells and water, plus fruit trees and pasture. Additional auctions include farms in Penn Elizbeth Brunnerville and Lexingon with houses, outbuildings, and livestock, led by auctioneers H E Kready Clayton Adair and others.
Editor Sparks Letter War Over Bearcat Critique
A Lititz Record discussion rebuts alleged insults to The Bearcat and North American publishers. The piece recalls Lititz brewery lore, pretzels, and local pride, then promotes community events including the Elser-Obeerlin Family Reunion, a Sept 4 gathering at Ephrata Park with recitations and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elser-Obeerlin
Ephrata Park
Fern Leinbach
Bess
Mildred Leinbach
Endowment to Brethren Home from Mary A. Kramer Estate
The Brethren Home at Neffsville will receive a final endowment of 8204.95 from the Mary A. Kramer estate of Lebanon county. Auditor P S Keiser reports the balance after funeral costs and obligations, with the entire estate to go to the institution per the will, subject to 30 day exceptions. A stray sentence notes a fisherman returns home early with a muddy discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren Home
Neffsville
Mary A. Kramer
Lebanon County
P. S. Keiser
F. J. Lehffner
Lebanon Orphan’s Court
Henry
Kramer
Fire destroys summer house near Lexington
A fire at Irvin Eckert’s home near Lexington destroyed the summer house at three a m Saturday. Mrs Linneaus Firestone, nearby, first spotted flames shooting from the roof. The burning structure stood five feet from the main house. neighbors formed a bucket brigade to save the residence. The wind and rain aided containment. Addison Meily owns the property and it is insured by Penn Mutual. No cause is known despite Friday stove use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Irvin Eckert
Addison Meily
Penn Mutual Company
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Farmers National Bank
Farmers Nat’l Bank
Penna
the Bank
Borough of
Ephrata
S. Demmy
Weat End
Mechanicsburg
Durham
M.M. Houck
H.N
New York
Harrisburg
Elmira
Binghamton
Main Street
Victor
Calif
Goodrich
Asco
Jersey
Campbell’s
Rapho Farm
W. Stoner
Auct. Id
C. Danner
Glork
H. H. Snavely
F. E. Engle
Glerk
Rothsville
Brownstown
Henry FE. Kready
Jacob Conrad
Audt
Paul Keller
Penn Township
Pummer
Clayton Adair
Elizabeth Township
Susan B. Brubaker
Henry E. Kready
Front Street
Lexingon
Geo. L. Keith
John Enck
Harnet B. Hess
Harry L. Irvin
Brusinerville
Isaac Nessinger
Shane Larah
Penryn
Record
Home, Sweet Home
Bearcat
Lititz Springs
Cain
Manheim Athletic Association
Acv
Lititz Springs National Bank
Lititz, Pa
Total
Albert B. Shhenk
John F. Longenecker
General Motors Corporation
Jno. F. Longenecker
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