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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1885

Page

3

Lititz Record Religious Notices and Excursions

Mosaving English preaching at 10 A M and 7 P M on Sunday. German preaching at 11 A M, prayer meeting in the evening. Kreider's and Millport services. German preaching at Brickerville 9:30 10? A M, English at Rothsville 2 P M. Excursions to Lancaster and Lebanon with round-trip fares and special trains. Funeral of Mary Dabdeler noted. Estate sales and local notices including a shawl mystery and a family relocation. The Lebanon fair mentioned as upcoming event.

Geran Dbapinset Kreider’s Millport Terimran Cerman Brickerville Haglish Rothsville Semmel Ligncaster Co Lancaster Lititz King Street Mary Dabdeler Wary 2Abeler Manuer Girybe New Haven Burieli Slady J. Peter Brall Gill Lititz Springs

Sea monster sighted on Susquehanna excursion ends in hunt

A boating party including C. Shiau and Steve Whittaker on the Susquehanna near Whittaker's Wharf encountered a sea monster leaping from the water, causing a whirlpool. After a shotgun volley by Doc Shaub, the creature died, was hauled ashore, and measured over seven feet long and weighing above three hundred pounds. It was packed for shipment to the city for meat, drawing crowds to the Felan's Liab hotel.

Duge i Sonesday Dit C. Shiau Murgnon C. Bo Garmb Hotel Steve Whittaker Peveb Bottom Susquehanna Whittaker Doc Shaub Tauneavers Colombia & Port Dapostt WE Felan Liab

Local Notes From Manheim and Vicinity

Straw and stock market reports mix with county news. John Kissinger ships fox grapes and a Betz plant. a fire at Pfantz’s blacksmith shop shows dangers of careless fuel. fairs shift attention to Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon as money tightens. A horse dies of colic. a train wreck risk ends with a broken leg for Frank Kopp near Lititz.

SAYINGS FROM SHAE STOWN Society Meetings Died in the Alms house

The Reformed Missionary Society held a Sunday meeting led by President Schachter on the theme Well done thou good and faithful servant. A motion to devote all society funds to foreign missions failed. Collections reached $2.15. Benjamin Koch, a former Heidelberg Township resident, died at the county almshouse aged 84, never married, with no kin nearby, and previously an inmate for about a year. Jeremiah Wiest and two Schoeneck sisters visited town. Marriages rise noted as October approaches raises costs for grooms. Judge Lauser sold a two acre plot east of town for $350. half acre to become a school playground. Ciceronian literary society called for Thursday evening. postmaster Emanuel Disinger receives general satisfaction, with son William in office. The Weiss mill property nearby sold for $3,800. Shaefferstown provided music for a Sunday-school picnic at Bismarck. Cigar trade improving. local manufacturers report rising orders, with Lititz mills expanding shipments and Ephrata seeing a trade revival. Box makers taxed to capacity. patronage increases.

Reformed Missionary Society Schachter Benjamin Koch Heidelberg Township Jeremiah Wiest Schoeneck Frends Joseph 8. Lauser N. P. Gibble Ciceronian Literary Society Emanuel Dissinger William Weiss Mill Cyrus Beamesderfer Shaefferstown Corner

Millport mill rebuilt by Lebanon county workers

About twenty carpenters and masons from Lebanon county began work Monday to rebuild the Millport mill destroyed by fire last winter. John Leib moved to Lititz Thursday to Mr. Badorf's house. The race course opening is set for the 26th inst. Public schools reopen Monday with expected good attendance. Washington Kraft faces complaint for not removing the wire fence at Pleasant View school grounds.

Lebanon County Millport John Leib Lititz Badorf Washington Kraft Pleasant View

Glee Club Forms at Local College Under Professor Schieberle

The new Glee Club at the college, led by Professor Schieberle, elected officers W H Appel president M S Hera secretary and L B Beickenstein treasurer. A rules committee includes H L Schbach A B Bomberger E E Kautz and W H Apple. Members promise hard work and good voices with practice ahead. Sheaffer Reinhold offer Men’s Bows Ties Scarfs Silk Hankies and more at low cash prices.

Lehreberle WH. Appel M. 8. Hera L. B. Beickenstein H. L. Sschbach A. B. Bomberger E. E. Kautz W. H. Apple Professor Schieberle Sheaffer & Reinhold

Oregon News Highlights From Local Gossip and Notices

Mrs Sogan Baer disputes being mother of Michael Bear and says she is their grandmother. Edgar Kurtz and family relocate near Oregon. District notices cover church events corner stone layings at Lititz and Bethany Reformed church, a colored camp meeting, weddings rumors, and local social updates with many named residents, schools, and attractions. Market notes mention real estate ads, comical quips, and a public sale looming in Elizabeth Twp.

Deserted Gravel and Grave Land Sale in Langasher County

On Friday September 1 1683 an administrator for Allen G Kitnier aged will sell at public sale on the premises in Warwick Township Langaster county PA. Two parcels No 1 a tract of gravel land 9 acres with a two story frame house prairie barn and outbuildings on road 14 Snavely Mill 9 miles from Lexington and half a mile from Brynnorville. No 2 a tract of grave land 2 acres with no buildings adjoining No 1 near the school property and Lexington Brunnerville roads. The land is well cultivated with fences near stores mills and post office. Will be sold together or in parts. Viewing by widow or E L Kryder. Sale at 1 o'clock PM with terms to be announced.

Elizabeth Twys Peter Weidman Moses Wil Frans Parsonsiwish ‘Agi Rehr Weidmas Lititz Miles Goda Uriah Huch and Whit AL Pic Lo Warwick Lancaster Hill Millpor Addison Lutz Jacobb Gable Framm Sumner Kraine Isaiah Buch Adams Isaiallagh Eland Perso Uriah Bath Mae Israel T. Ers Weryaxs Aucr Ac Barn James K. Reddig Kickerville Elizabeth Township Lancaster County Moses Miller Japhrahsy and Tarrisburg Elizabeth Two Peter Yartian Reist & Hostetter Othes Rneavers Estate J. K EJ. Barr Halle Ateluck P.M Israel G. Erb East Main Street Red Larne John. Plantz Anton Habeaker Robbsville Pike Tobano Josh Kreider the Orphan's Court Israel Becker Werwick Township Pine Hill Lincoln Wits Daniel Weachter John Snavely Seiberi Levi Becker Geo Steiger Aid Jane Becker Caroline Becker Henry Becker Tom Becker Warwick Township J.ititz Petersburg Peter Longenecker Treuben J. Erb Reuben J. Erb Christ Bomberger Levi Fralich Millpark Isaiah Bush J . J. J. Biemesderter Hiram Kling West Cumuico Township Lancas Linesla Subceneck Isquéles Stevens Lo Wil Ohed Shirk Toahn Harman William Mellinger Adam Keller Summerhousa Lancastereo Tite Lexington RE. J. Kryder Javoh Te Hershey Orelard Warwick Seid County Gea Stireincreek Lenhart Santas Uriah Lenhart Wade Orphans’ Court Langasher Allen G. Kitnier Addison Zarimap Brunnerville New Haven Tie Pramsses Jung Juleste A B. Buch

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