McQuate Family Reunion Roars at Lititz Spring Grounds
Several hundred McQuate relatives gathered for the fourth annual reunion near Lititz with Lancaster and Cumberland counties represented. Eldest members ranged in the 70s and 80s, including John 84 and Ella Spitler 85 not present. The program featured hymns, recitations, solos, addresses by Rev Zerfass and Rev Schweitzer, and a Germanic light touch with family-themed selections. Officers elected included Harry McQuate as president and Miss Agnes McQuate as secretary. Plans were made to meet next year in Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuate
Lititz
Lancaster County
Cumberland County
John McQuate
Henry McQuate
Jacob McQuate
Peter McQuate
Ella Spitler
America
S. G. Zerfass
Harry McQuate
Maud
Elizabeth Weidman
Anna McQuate
Stephan Renninger
Martha McQuate
Martin W. Schweitzer
Ephrata
Gladys Weidler
Maud Weidman
G. Zerfass
Little Christel
Zerfass
Harry
Rothsville Plans Fire Protection Truck Purchase
Rothsville's volunteer fire company raised 475 dollars at a recent festival despite bad weather to fund a Ford truck mount for its current hand drawn chemical tank. An unrelated ad line follows about seeking RECORD WANT ADS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothsville
Rapho Farm Public Sale of Orchards in Lancaster County
Emanuel Trout offers at public sale in Rapho township Lancaster county the farm and fruit orchards totaling about five acres with eight acres meadow. Improvements include a two and a half story frame dwelling, several frame barns and outbuildings, tobacco structures, a good orchard of bearing apple and peach trees with vines, two wells, and woodland. Sale starts 2 PM with terms announced by Emanuel Trout and noted by officers B. W. Stoner Audt. G. D. C. Danner, Clerk.
Public Sale of Real Estate in Warwick Township
Public Sale announced for Thursday September 23 1528 in Warwick Township Lancaster County Pa on the road from Brunnerville to Clay. Property includes 22 acres 82 perches gravel land with a 2 story seven room dwelling barn 30 by 48 feet a tobacco shed hog sty chicken house fruit trees grape vines and patches. Viewers may call the undersigned residing on the premises. Sale starts at 2 PM terms to be announced by Emma Hunt and associates auctioneers F E Engle Clark.
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Warwick Township
Lancaster Co. Pa
Brunnerville
Clay
Jos, Bueher
Thomas Kitnier
Edward Luts
Henry Buch
Emma
Hunt
Public Sale of Enck Estate in Lancaster County
On Saturday September 25 1920 at 1 30 P M the Orphans Court of Lancaster County PA orders sale of real estate in Lexington village on the public road to Brunnerville adjoining Hettie Eberly and C R B Horn ley with a two story frame dwelling frame barn and frame coach shop, plus personal property. The sale also includes a tract of land 103 square perches and other Enck estate properties including Louisa Enck deceased real estate, with J H Kauffman auditor and W H Enck clerk and Joseph B Wissler attorney. Trustee George L Keith oversees all real estate transactions.
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Orphans’ Court
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Lexington
Brunnerville
Hettie Eberly
C. RB. Hornley
J. H. Enck
George L. Keith
Louisa Enck
J. H. Kauffman
W. H. Enck
Joseph B. Wissler
Public sale of 17 acre Rothsville farm in Lancaster County
On September 18 1920 the undersigned offers at public sale a 17 acre and 20 perches farm in Rothsville village Warwick township along the Lititz Brownstown road. Improvements include a 11 room two story frame house a two part summer house with a cistern pump electric lights, a 40 by 60 frame barn chicken and hog houses wagon shed corn crib room for 9 cattle carriage house smoke house and all necessary buildings. Vines and fruit trees including pear apple cherry quince in bearing. A fine well near the kitchen door and a large cistern. Land well cultivated in good repair overall a desirable home suitable for a double residence. Sale at 2 o'clock PM conducted by Henry E Kready Jacob Conrad Avct Paul Keller Clerk.
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Rapho Township
Lancaster County
White Oak
Union Square
Manheim Borough
Aaron Ober
Henry Ruhl
Emanuel Gibble
Chestnut Grove School
Ruhl United Brethren Church
Emanuel Trout
B. W. Stoner
Audt
G. D. C. Danner
Rothsville
Warwick Township
Lititz
Brownstown
Henry E, Kready
Elizabeth Township
Clay
Brickerville
Susan B. Brubaker
Henry E. Kready
Front Street
Lexingon
Geo. I. Keith
John Euck
Mary Miksch
Ella Hess
Rathsvill
Harriet B. Hess
Brannerville
Harry L. Ervin
Willow St. Lititz
Richard Jordan
Martha Derr
Brunnerville
Isaac Nessinger
Isaac Lorah
St Penryn
H. H. Snavely
Sale
M. Sharp
PUBLIC SALE LISTINGS FOR SEVERAL FARMS AND ESTATES
Public sale notices list multiple auctions in Lancaster County townships and villages. Items include farms in Elizabeth township Rothsville Lexing ton Lititz Brannerville and Penryn with land sizes from 2 to 71 acres perches and 109 square perches. Properties feature houses barns sheds and outbuildings plus household goods furniture and tools. Auctions run Sept 13 through Oct 23 led by Susan B Brubaker Henry E Kready George I Keith Harriet B Hess Harry L Ervin and others.
Oneida and Paper Box Keath Lead League Title Chase
The Oneida and Paper Box and Keath teams top the league with three games left. Lititz Box and Keath beat Safe Workers and Solotone 6 to 4. Trap Makers meet Ideal on Thursday, while a big clash between Oneida and Paper Box and Keath looms Saturday September 18. Brobst’s center catch highlighted a quiet win as errors and walks led to few runs.
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Lititz
Keath
Oneida
Paper Box
Solotone
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Farmers National Bank
Farmers Nat’l Bank
Penna
the Bank
EubliRs Bale Ai My
Geo. S. Demmy
West End
Mechanicsburg
M.M. Houck
Jersey
American Stores Co
Main Street
U.S. Gov
Victor
Calif
Doz
Doz $E
Maillard’s
Goodrich Tomato
Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store
Rudy’s Hall
Rapho Farm
al. H, Snavely
Auc
F. E. Engle
Clark
Ldaug-Ht
Jacob Conrad
Avct
Paul Keller
Ghcida and
K. C
Ideal
S-F
Brobst
A. Godhenauer
Fralich
Hernley
Eshleman
A. Godenauer
Stark
Mearig
Diehm
Keller
Hackman
Butzer
V Enck
England
Flanders
Tord Weverhulme
Stornoway
Lewis
London
Common Senge
Lord Leverhulme
Bnirdship
Leicey Stole
Suiffer
Lititz Springs National Bank
Lititz, Pa
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Allentown
Reading
Lehigh Valley
Jersey Central
Perkiomen R. R
Lehigh Valley Transit Co
Sixty-ninth Street
Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia
H. B. Schall
Lenox
Grandma
Trimmer
Lancaster Fair
Racing Daily
of the
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United States Marine Band
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