The Custard Cup Chronicle of a Poverty Home
Mrs Penfield runs The Custard Cup a converted barn housing Drink Lettie and Uncle Jerry as tenants. The narrative follows rent issues, fragile hospitality, and budding tensions as Lettie schemes to please Miss Hapgood, while Jerry’s ties to Prudence Hapgood and Bosley family fray with the tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfield
Clarsie Court
Horatius Weatherstone
Drink
Thad
Penzie
Smaiden
Lettie
Kenzie
Uncle Jerry
Prudence Hapgood
Lorene Percy
Jack Chase
Frank Bosley
Guasie
Bosley
Lorene
Dick Chase
Percy
Bosleys
Gussle Bosley
Mrs. Penfield
Jerry
Caele Jerry
Carline
Tne Jerry
Jerry Winston
Prudence
Public sale of real estate Orphans' Court sale Lancaster County
Public sale on September 27 1922 by order of Lancaster County Orphans' Court. Tracts include 79 acres 48 perches farm with buildings, 1 acre 700 perches village lot, along Owl Hill road. Additional Lititz and Lititz Broad Street Extension parcels to be offered at Hershey Gibble office. Auction begins 2 PM with terms disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans' Court of
Lancaster County
Warwick Township
Pennsylvania
Villace
Owl Hill
Hershey & Gibble
Lillie
Cedar Street
Center Alley
Lititz
State of Pennsylvania
Broad Street
Borough of
Recorder’s Office
South
South Cedar Street
Liita
Notice of Loss of Deed for Lititz Property
Heirs and legal representatives of John S Keller and wife are notified that a petition by Martin Loose seeks proof of a lost deed for a tract of 98 perches on North Locust Street Lititz Lancaster County. A rule to answer is returnable September 22 1923 in the Court of Common Pleas. Prothonotary E C Shannon and Attorney Joseph B Wissler announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Keller
Lititz
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Martin Loose
North Locust St
North Locust Street
Reading and Columbia Railroad
Levi Rudy
Court of Canon Pleas of
John
Keller
E. C. Shannon
Aunt Lettie Hosts a Tense Kitchen Moment
In The Custard Cup scene Prudence blushes as Lettie flirts with Uncle Jerry and Prudence fears embarrassment. Lettie MSP confides to Miss Hapgood while Uncle Jerry asserts authority and steers Lettie toward the kitchen. The confrontation hints at family tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Jerry
Lettie
Prudence
Jerry
Penzié
Shaw
Public Sale of Frederick Peiffer Real and Personal Estate
Public sale of the real and personal estate of the late Frederick Peiffer will be held Saturday October 6 1923 on the premises in Clay Township Lancaster County Pa about three miles south of Kleinfeltersville Tract 1 contains 29 acres 44 perches with a stone and frame dwelling and several outbuildings Tract 2 covers 25 acres 15 perches Also personal property listed includes chairs a rocker antique items carpet a wood stove beds tin and Queensware and miscellaneous articles Sale begins at 1 00 PM with terms announced by executors Michael Peiffer Fred Peiffer L B Kurtz Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township
Lancaster Co
Kleinfeltersville
Frank Horst
Maria BE
Becker
Zerbe
Thomas Ressler
Henry Leed
Marry Lehn
Jacob J
Zartman
Oth
Michael Peiffer
Fred Peiffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Bingham Livingston
Tia
Gugsie Bosley
Pengie
Mr. Penfield
Hapter
Pondeld
Chiaptahr FX
Jah Wi
Mrs. Pen- Raldt
Frank
Mrs. Bossey
Gussie
Baileys
Oregon Woods
Weatherstone
Holt
Graiingly
Crink
Grink
Settle
Miss Hapgood
Wilson Bollinger
Frank B
BUCH
Joseph R. Bollinger
H. OH. Snavely
Audt. Hershey & Gibble
Joseph B. Wissier
Bdaught
Tom Shirk
Joseph B. Wissler
Boaue
Frederick Peiffer
L. B. Kurtz
Auct. Aaught
Ralph M. Spacht
Res
Ralf
Jack Wilson
the McClure
Muiei
Meily Bros
Lane
Wingert & Haas Hat
Straw
John A. Haas
Queen St
Lancaster
E. B. Beck
S. Broap St
Stritz Bell
Hershey & Gibbel Conveyancers, Scriveners Real Estate and Insurance
fAuants
Lititz, PA
Geo
Keith
Mortgates
Lincoln Ave
Litits, PA
Coal
Lunder
Long & CO
W.H. Muth& CO
Frank E, Schnerer
Justice of the Peace
Spruce St
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