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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1918

Page

5

Religious Notices Moravian and Lutheran services listed

Moravian Rev E S Crosland preaches Sunday 10 AM 7 30 PM with 1 30 PM service. United Evangelical Rev J B Harper teachers’ meeting 9 15 AM services 10 AM 1 20 PM. Lutheran Rev W K Fleck Lititz Kissel Hill Rothsville Akron and Lititz S S 9 AM. Reformed Brickerville White Oak Lititz 10 AM 2 PM 3 15 PM 7 20 PM. Brethren Rev C S Miller S S 9 30 AM then 7 30 PM. Mennonite Indiantown Petersburg Landis Valley Lititz Erb’s.

Moravian E. S. Crosland United Evangelcal Harper Lurheran W. K. Fleck Lititz Kissel S. S F. A. Weichsel Harvest Home Akron Rothsville Warwick Reformed Church U. S George B. Raezer Brickerville White Oak C. 8. Miller Lexington Union Chareh Church OF the Brethren Lane’s Kreider Indiantown Petersburg Landis Valley Liita Erb’s

Church Services and Mission Appeals Across Lancaster

Rev J B Harper to preach at Bethany United Evangelical on Sunday morning and evening. No evening services at Trinity U E. Home Missions annual collection to be taken at Moravian Church next Sunday morning and evening. Board of Church Extension urges a large offering for Home Mission work. Ushers Association of St Pauls Lutheran held a social at Market House on Spruce Street last Thursday evening with Hackmans orchestra, patriotic songs, toasts and light refreshments.

Harper Bethany United Evangelical Church Lancaster Trinity United Evangelical Church Moravian Church Board of Church Extension Spruce Street Ushers Association St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hackman

Seventh annual Lancaster Circles of King's Daughters meet

The seventh annual convention of Lancaster County Circles of King's Daughters will convene tomorrow at Trinity Lutheran church chapel on South Duke street. About 66 members are expected with sessions at 1 30 PM and 8 PM. State President Mrs Derby and State Secretary Miss Irene Boyer will attend, with Miss Boyer to speak on What Does Your Kit Bag Contain Miss Bessie Gingrich and Mr Victor Waepner will sing a duet.

Lancaster County King’s Daughters Trinity Lutheran Church Chapel Duke Street Lancaster Derby Irene Boyer Pottstown Bessie Gingrich Victor Waepner Wil

Agricultural Notes Highlight Westward Life and Local Harvests

Oklahoma farmer E C Shimp, visiting Lititz, advocates Berkshire hogs, vaccines herd against cholera, and notes oil nearby. He recalls a land story of a poor soil girl who struck rich with oil. Also reported are a California cucumber vine with 38 inch fruit, Liberty peach, late sweet corn planting, and tobacco harvest with labor shortages. Canteloupes from F H Becker of Harrington, Del., arrive by parcel post to Lititz residents.

E. C. Shimp Oklahoma Ephrata F. B. Schaerer Spruce Street Col. Miller 101 Ranch Corm Berkshire Shimp Lititz Parcel Post F. H. Becker Harrington Del Becker Lancaster County Marietta

Good Team of Six Draws Attention on Fruitville Pike

A Groff farm outfit on the Fruitville pike features four mules and two large gray horses plus a saddle and off-side horse, each about 1600 pounds. They recently hauled eighty bales of hay over four tons to Levi H Rudy, and last winter pulled tobacco in town. Driver John Lawrence uses quiet, steady commands. Also mentions W H Buch selling gentlemen’s hosiery and ties.

Groff Fruitville Pike Levi H. Rudy John Lawrence

Travelers Near and Far (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1)

Mrs. Harry Eckert and daughters Myrtle and Hather return from Mt. Gretna after a months stay. Rev. Edmund Swartze and wife from Winston-Salem, N. C., visit Mr. E. E. Kautz family. Several locals take a three day auto trip to Beech Lake Wayne county then through Scranton. Elam Fasnacht resumes work at the chocolate factory but soon leaves to stay with Wm. Steely. Miles Fasnacht heads to Wesleyan University Middletown Conn. Mr. Lloyd C. Smith of Pittsburgh visits family. wife and baby Ruth to join later. Elmer Reidenbach of Philadelphia spends week with his parents. Mrs. Gideon Kahl of Lancaster visits. daughter Mrs. T. A. Milchsack of Bethlehem leaves after a stay.

Harry Eckert Myrtle Hather Mt. Gretna Edmund Swartze Winston-Salem N. C E. E. Kautz Messrs P. B. Bucher S. E. Lane Amos Hershey D. H. Snavely Beech Lake Wayne County Scranton Elam Fasnacht Ideal Chocolate Factory Wm. Steely Brunnerville Miles Fasnacht Middletown Conn Wesleyan University Alice Fasnacht Lloyd C. Smith Pittsburgh William Smith Ruth Elmer Reidenbach Philadelphia Squire A. B. Reidenbach Gideon Kahl Lancaster Reidenbach T. A. Milchsack Bethlehem

Red Cross League Ends in Tie Between Athletics and Giants

Last Thursday’s Red Cross league game ended 2-2 after a tense contest between the Athletics and the Giants. Mac McCloud drove in both A’s runs early, but the Giants tied it in the sixth. Darkness halted play after the seventh inning as the pennant decision remains unresolved. A murder trial meanwhile opened in Lancaster with Adam Henry found guilty of second degree murder for an assault on Joseph Rupp in February 1918. juror Paul Enck helped convict. The session also lists two additional murder cases: William Mellinger charged in Dora Ford’s death and Samuel Garner to be tried for Elizabeth Lauseh’s death after escaping jail.

Red Cross Baseball League Athletics Giants A’s Mac McCloud Lancaster Adam Henry Henry Joseph Rupp West Harl Township Rupp Paul Enck William Mellinger Dora Ford Samuel Garner Elizabeth Lauseh Swartzville

Recordings and Echoes of Wartime Notes in Austerity Time

A collage of short, quick phrases reflecting wartime life and sentiments. References include Liberty loans, German strategy, farm labor, daily chores, and public mood. It sketches home front concerns from finances to harvests, school songs, and social humor amid strain.

Kopp Graybill Kopp Couple Wed In East Petersburg

Elsie Graybull daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Graybill married John S Kopp son of Mr and Mrs B F Kopp at home in East Petersburg with only family present Elder A S Hottenstein officiating. Best man William H Kopp bridesmaid Emma Holingsworth. Also notes of two other local weddings and a shoe sale at Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store offering discounts on oxfords and more.

Harry J. Graybill East Petersburg Elsie 8. Graybull Johnn S. Kopp B. F. Kopp Neffsville William H. Kopp Emma Holingsworth A. 8. Hottenstein Geo. B. Baezer Broad and Orange Streets John Arthur Keath Henry Keath Penryn Estella Weidner Benjamin Weidner

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