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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1915

Page

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Minor items across Lititz note resignations and events

Lydia McCully resigns as Moravian Home matron effective October 6. Dr Charles Rosenberg and son Archie attend Shepherdstown fair to market Great Century ail. St James Lutheran installs Miller organ via J B Young & Son. Fruitland Farms sells nearly all peach crop. yield about 1000 baskets. Clayton Roth injures leg leaping into wagon. physician summoned. Levi Yerger runs auto trucks to White Oak Sabbath celebration. seat limited by capacity. Only six from here boarded train to Womelsdorf for Bethany Orphans Home anniversary. Lost brown coat sweater sought by Annie Brenner. contact Manheim or office. Harvey Krick family move. barber shop unchanged. Frank Rader displays two large red beets from Will iam Sturgis, weighing 11 and 9 pounds. Harry Frey loses school books en route home. return requested. Thomas Christ sells North Cedar lot to Mrs Rebecca Martzall for 426. she to build two story house by Hershey Seaman Co. Uncalled letters listed at Lititz post office. Becker property sale rents house by Main and Water. renter takes possession. Since schools opened bank gifts school bags to children. Oysters arrive. strong demand predicted. season looks good. Court house staff urged to curb arrogance. taxpayers pay salaries. Main streets receive second coat of oil after wet weather. Moravian Sewing Society reorganizes. officers elected. Emory Neober housed in county almshouse. Derr drafts papers. Frank E Schnerer declares candidacy for Justice of the Peace. progressive citizen seeks Republican support.

Lydia McCully Chas. Rosenberg Archie Shepherdstown W. Va St. James’ Lutheran Church J. B. Young & Son Womelsdorf Bethany Annie Brenner Lititz Manheim Finder Loser Harvey Krick Warwick House Ely East Orange Street Frank Rader William Sturgis Harry B. Frey Rothsville Bushong’s Find Irvin Moyer Mato Patosic Abraham Thuma Anna Lizzie Becker Water Streets Farmers National Bank Children’s Saving Fund Court House Moravian Sewing Society Cecelia Buck T. S. Grosh J. F. Buch Daniel Groff Libbie Buch Emory Neober Kinport County Almshouse Justice Derr Neober

Lititz Voters 957 in Borough. 483 Fail to Designate Party

Lititz borough lists 957 voters with 483 failing to designate party affiliation, leaving 524 eligible to vote in the September 21 primary. Lancaster County totals show 48,123 voters, with Lititz among the smaller boroughs and Warwick area contributing 787 voters.

Warwick Lititz County Commissioners’ Office J. B. Young Springs Hotel Young Lancaster County Lancaster City Columbia Ephrata Akron Denver Elizabethtown Manheim New Holland Clay West Earl Elizabeth Penn West Warwick East Warwick

Thief Steals Ten Dozen Eggs From Hess Farm

Thief entered an out building near Michael Hess’s home about a mile east of town Thursday night and took a basket containing ten dozen eggs. Hess offers to refill the basket with impreven fruit if the thief returns it. The September term of Lancaster quarter sessions opens next Monday with over 200 cases listed. Maurice Brumbaugh seeks appointment as auditor of Elizabeth township to replace Samuel Hess. Isaac W. Stoner becomes inspector in Warwick district, replacing John Brubaker after his move to the borough.

Michael Hess Hess Lancaster Maurice Brumbaugh Elizabeth Township Samuel Hess Isaac W. Stoner Warwick Warwick Township John Brubaker Israel Keller Springville Ephrata Township Michael Martin Henry Erb John H. Metzler Pine Hill Edwin Wolf Akron Henry F. Heffley Stevens Lucetta Lehn Front Street H. H. Snavely Jacob Leed Leaman & Leed, Grocers Laura Kline Fianna Kline Clay Township Brunnerville Aaron Kline Harry L. Binkley

Ankle Watches Prominent In Paris Trend Hits Lititz

Metropolitan papers claim ankle watches are a Paris fad. Last Friday a Lititz young lady arrived by auto with a timepiece strapped to her ankle, drawing attention on the street. The RECORD notes her timidity and did not ask about practicality or eye distance to read the time.

Metropolitan Lititz Paris

New Industry Advances With Subscriptions Exceeding 60000

The Young Men’s Business League reports subscriptions totaling over 60000 to attract the Stiffel and Freeman plant. The firm would not relocate here without at least 55000 subscribed. Location undecided among several advantageous sites while legal matters are settled by attorney John A. Coyle.

Reecord Young Men’s Business League Stiffel and Freeman Concern Stiffel &Freeman John A. Coyle Hsg

Went to School on Horseback At Mont Alto Student Returns

J Edward Buch, a student at the State Forestry Academy at Mont Alto, resumes studies after a two weeks vacation spent here. He rode back to Mont Alto on horseback, leaving Monday and due Tuesday. The academy requires a horse in the last two years, a trek of about eighty miles.

J. Edward Buch State Forestry Academy Mont Alto

The Whereahouts Move About Town and Beyond

Travelers near and far share news of visits and transfers as residents and guests from Lititz and nearby towns move among Philadelphia Red Lion Allentown Quakertown Reading Coatesville Lancaster Baltimore and Nazareth. Names include Kofroth Breneman Bisker Grosh Buch Frey Kissinger Spangler Amer Keller Bobst Diehm Miller Luckenbach Parry DeHaven Moore Grosh Graeff and others with stays ranging from a day to two weeks and trips by motorcycle auto and rail.

Percy Kofroth Philadelphia Harry Breneman Martin Bisker Red Lion York County D. L. Bowman Allentown Quakertown Estella Grosh Libbie Buch G. B. Smith Waynesboro W. H. Muth Linden Hall Roy Hiram Workman Millersville State Normal School Janet Buch Coatesville Lottie Binkley Charles Frey Allen Hacker Ezra Leiber Lancaster Wm, Kissinger Florence Stauffer Fleetwood Howard Young Laura Kauffman Bess Lutz Harrisburg Himer Reidenbach F. B. Buch Wild Cat Susquehanna River Marietta Michael Spangler West Chester Emma Amer Lititz Nazareth Haston Arthur Keller Baltimore George Bashore Elam Fasnacht Ephrata Township Paul E. Beck Sylvia GC. S. Loeffler Mary C. Gingrich Bessie Frederick Chas. Wehler Samuel Drybread Edith Red Run Mary Kissinger Michael Huber Lickdale Lebanon County Frank Foltz Penna State College Centre County Forestry Thomas, Lewis Philip Keller Thomas H. Keller Mary Witman Minnie C. M. Imhoff Lexington Hotel Albert O. Bruckart J. W. Bruckart Norman Hertzler New York Atlantic City Harry Bobst Rev I. W. Bobst Bobst Ralph Diehm Obrien Miller Wayne Zartman Carrie Miller Mary Leitzinger Miller Owen Luckenbach Oil City A. R. Beck Luckenbach Beck Mary Graeff Charles Edward Graeff U. S Severn Cristobal Panama

Serial Mystery Tale to Start Next Week in Record

The Record will publish The Secret of Lonesome Cove by Samuel Hopkins Adams beginning next week, a detective romance with mystery and intrigue. The piece notes strong reader demand as fall and winter evenings approach and promises a gripping serial with Professor Kent chasing clues to save a friend.

Lonesome Cove Samuel Hopkins Adams Professor Kent

Rural Carrier Examination Set for Lancaster County

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a September 11 exam for rural carriers in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Testing locations include Lancaster Lititz Columbia and Oxford with openings at Willow Street and other rural routes. Open to male citizens domiciled in the county and meeting Form No 1977 requirements.

United States Civil Service Commission Lancaster Lititz Columbia Oxford Willow Street Washington, D.C Commission Washington

Sick Luther Mearig Unable to Return Home

Among the Sick Luther son of Mrs Lydia Mearig who had planned to return to the Soldiers Orphans Home at Scotland last week could not due to illness and is now afflicted with typhoid pneumonia. An unusually large number of citizens are ill, including John Wagner O H Smith Madison Schnerer Mrs Aaron Eshleman Paul Miller Harvey Wendling Edna daughter of Irvin Smith Miriam daughter of E H Risser.

Luther Lydia Mearig Scotcland John Wagner O. H. Smith Madison Schnerer Aaron Eshleman Paul Miller Harvey Wendling Edna ofIrvin Smith Miriam E. H. Risser

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Frank E. Schnerer Justice of the Peace Schnerer Turkey Henry Hess Rome Sallie - Rudy Levi Eckert Hallville Miss Rudy East Main Street H. P. Fry Lamparter John Bair Blue Ball Bender Court News Collston Lockin Irwin Susan Leed Herman’s Row Carrie Mae Lock~ Jaw Lancaster General Hospital Madison Leed Helen Ruth Ralph Arthur Swamp Church Martin W. Schweitzer Reamstown J. A. Wickert The Reformed Church Franklin and Marshall College Clarence Cooper Leacock Wickert Kutztown Normal School Henry Heiserman Heisermans Samuel M. Mellinger Samuel Mellinger Jenny Lind Mellingers Kissel Hill Lancaster and Zach. Minnich Mellinger Andrew Gochnauer Man Godnaver Samuel A. Keene Christiana Keene John Badorf Grant Buchter Jess Williard Greek Rural Carrier Examination Sanday Levi Yerger Harry C. Trexler Elmer Yerger Harry Yerger John F. Binkley Raymond Binkley Henry Bowers Daniel Eshleman Samuel Steffy Frank Rentschler David Mitey Israel Beck Christian Brookmyer John Meiskey
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