Religious Notices from Moravian and Nearby Churches
Religious notices list services across Moravian and United Brethren congregations. Rev. Crosland Rev. Freer Rev. Mil anster Rev. Freek and Weicksel preach at Lititz Penryn Brickerville Middle Creek Lititz Manheim and other towns with harvest home services and Sunday school sessions scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian
Crosland
Pas- TV
Unirep Futromacal
Frper
Leo P.M
Luramian
W. K. Freek
Harvest Home
Lititz
A. Weicksel
Tor
Penryn
Brickerville
United Brethren
C.S. Milanster
Warwick
U. S
George B. Ezev
S. S
Cnuace
Middle Creek
Burg
Manheim
Nenonive
Hrisman’s
Litite
Gnnerville UU. B
Almbers
Xington Union
A.M
Flville
U. G
Rev. S. G. Kauffpastor
Oregon
Toomnion
Neffia
Local Lititz Couple Wed In Brickle Parish Troth
Himmelberger Hartman Te en Himmelberger of Lititz son of L D Himmelberger and Florence M Hartman daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonas Hartman were married on Thursday Sept 12 at Goelock parish parsonage by F A Weichsel. The ring ceremony was performed with L G Himmelberger and Miss Ry Spata as attendants. The groom, draft registrant, expected to enter service after prior enlistment attempts. Keath son of Alice Keath and Miss Marguerite Landis daughter of Mr and Mrs Landis were among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. Himmelberger
Lititz
L. D. Himmelberger
Florence M. Hartman
Jonas Hartman
Fien
Go’elock
Brickie Parish
West Gesirext
F. A. Weichsel
L. G. Himmelberger
Ry Spata
Ephrata
Ephraim Herr Acquitted in Lancaster Court
Ephraim Herr was tried in Lancaster on a charge of dissuading witnesses involving his son Ira. The court found him not guilty after Ira failed to appear at a hearing linked to an assault case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ephraim Herr
Lollar
Herr
Ira
Alderman Doebler
Frank
Whd
Ira Herr
Induction Offer for Young Men at Anklin and Marshall College
War Department funds college education housing meals and equipment for men over 18 who join the Students Army Training Corps at Anklin and Marshall College. Pay as a private is 30 dollars monthly. College opens September 24 with registration September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Training Corps
Anklin and Marshall College
Tancas
War Department
Henry H. Apple
Plattsburg
N. Y
Sanklin and
Marshall College
Iet
U. S. Army
Women Wear Overalls in Tobacco Fields
Women helping in the tobacco fields adopt sturdy overalls rather than fashion. A farmer’s daughter rides the field team in genuine farm band gear, an automobile party admires the sight. Another woman wears her husband’s overalls and straw hat, proving riding harnessed horses in trousers is safer and novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Albert Shenk Grows 72 Acres of Tobacco Near Town
Albert Shenk, the largest local grower, operates 72 acres of tobacco across three farms west of town. He is busy housing the immense crop this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shenk
Shank
Tobacco Harvest Nears Completion Amid Heavy Leaf
Tobacco farmers report most of the bulk stored though some leafmatured later remains to be cut. Stalks are thick and heavy, requiring careful curing and labor to hang in sheds. Buyers are cautious after last year, while growers expect good prices if forecasts hold. A late frost last September 11 is contrasted with prior years’ earlier freezes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pew
Barn and Tobacco Shed Raised on Local Farm
A large 40 by 80 foot barn and a tobacco shed were raised on Horace Biemenderfer’s farm near Clay last week. About 100 people attended as head carpenter Samuel Snyder of Denver supervised the work. The structures were completed by early afternoon with no mishap and an excellent dinner was served to all helpers. Clayton Brubaker’s farm near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Biemenderfer
Clay
Charles
Samuel Snyder
Denver
Clayton Brubaker
Metal Corn Cribs Gain Favor In Local Farms
A circular and oblong Metalcorn crib design is being installed on farms including O. B. Risser and J. Clayton Brubaker. The iron structures resist fire water and rodents with cement floors for cat proofing and floor vents plus a top cuyalo for ventilation. Brubaker adds a floor chute to a lower room housing a grinder or wagon drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Risser
J. Clayton Brubaker
Brubaker
On Whose Farm is 8 Between Lititz and Hothsvile
A binder sits abandoned in a ploughed field between Lititz and Hothsvile along the P B railroad. Left since oats cutting time, about two months ago, the farmer ploughed around it. If moved to a barn, it must cross the freshly furrowed land, leaving an oasis where the implement stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Hothsvile
Rathsville High School Aims for Month of Farm Work
Since opening the Rathsville High School term, half day sessions permit pupils to work on farms. The plan seeks to release scholars for farm labor to aid harvest and crop gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathsville High School
Veteran Driver Ope of the at the Co ie Near Ip
A veteran driver reportedly loaded a wagon to its capacity and headed toward the creamery at Garber & Son. The incident occurred near the planned route, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garber & Son
Last Summons Continuation: Death of Local Resident
The obituary notes a man born in 1857 who died after years of teaching and farming in Manheim and East Hempfield. He married Mise Elisabeth Minnich in 1882 and left five children Charles Walter Frank Matilda Elizabeth, plus sister Maria Workman. He was a Trinity Reformed church member. funeral at home and burial in Trinity Reformed cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danner’s
Manheim
Millersville
Lancaster county’s oldest resident Miss Barbara Kready dies at 100
Miss Barbara Kready of Millersville aged 100 years 66 months and 12 days died at home after a long life in Lancaster county. A Fairfield native she retained faculties to the end and was noted as the oldest Reformed church member in the United States and possibly the oldest Red Cross member. Survived by sister Miss Kate Kready and brother Peter Kready with ties to local schools and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Kready
Lancaster County
Millersville
Fairfield
Adams County
Reformed Church
United States
Red Cross
Jacob
Elizabeth Kready
Kate Kready
Peter Kready
Anna Kready
Anna K. Miller
Front Street
Deaths of Mrs Tobias H Hershey and Ruth D High
Mrs Harriet Bishop Hershey wife of Tobias H Hershey died at Sporting Hill on Sunday at 150. She was in her third year and death followed complications. Survived by husband and children Milton, Edwin, David and Draper Hershey. Brothers Emanuel Jefferson David Bishop also survive. Funeral at Union Church Sporting Hill with interment in churchyard. Ruth D High infant daughter of Pharas and Lydia High died near Rothsville with funeral at Landis Valley church and interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Bishop Hershey
Tobias H. Hershey
Sporting Hill
Hershey
J.milton Hershey
West Chester
Edwin
David
Draper
Manheim
Emanuel Bishop
Eltwabed i Oth
Jefferson
Florin
David Bishop
Ephrata
Michael
Alexander Bear
Union
Ruth D. High
Pharas
Lydia High
Rothsville
Landis Valley Cho
Socks and sayings satire from a 19th century column
A column mixes playful verse and bits of daily weather and folk wisdom. It riffs on knitting socks, seasonal changes, and quips about hats, autumn weather, and social habits. The tone blends humor with quick observations on work, travel, and human foibles.
Real Estate Transfers Around Warwick and Lititz Areas
Abram B. Landis sold 12 acres with improvements in Warwick township 2 miles north of Neffeville to Samuel Lutz of Oregon for 7000 dollars. Harry B. Shenk sold 23 acres 118 perches in Penn township along the Lititz East Petersburg road to Henry B. Jlarshey of Fairland for 7000 dollars. The late Samuel S. Swart farm in Warwick township about a mile southwest of the borough was sold by executors Susanna Swarr and John Stauffer for 5100 dollars to Michael Ober. the tract is 25 acres. Benjamin H. Shenk of Penn township sold a 107 acre 57 perch farm at private sale to Milton Nauman of Newmanstown at 105 dollars per acre. Jacob K. Carper of Manheim borough sold to Jacob M. Carper a Lititz Manheim turnpike farm of 86 acres 110 perches for 10600 dollars. The notice ends with local ads for Coat Sweaters and fall hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram B. Landis
Warwick Township
Neffeville
Samuel Lutz
Oregon
Harry B. Shenk
Penn Township
Lititz
East Petersburg
Henry B. Jlarshey
Fairland
Samuel 8. Swart
Susanna BR. Swarr
John B. Stauffer
Michael Ober
Benjamin H. Shhenk
Milton Nauman
Newmanstown
Jacob K. Carper
Manheim Borough
Jacob M. Carper
Manheim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Himmelberger Hartman
Keath-Landis
Ge B. Raeser
Broad and Orange Ac
Keath
Alice Keath
Penrys
Missarguerité Landis
Ara Landis
Ruthsvile
Eratisdaw
Tobias H
Kniyters
Morning Glory
Humar
Lititz Clothing and Shoe Store
Disainger’s
Thanes
Jacob Inling
Salida Pehber
Wlaatin
Spotich
North Cedar Bile
Mos Pays
IBER
Foy
A. HW
Bomberzer Aisa
Bore Council
U. B
Truster Board
Hialtvile
Adeiy
U.N
DERT
Sar
Gil
Cook
Ad Zion
Latity
Teider
Anna Isretorr
Studebaker
Salata Bar
Kotasville
Lititz Poleshunt
E. E. Habborer
Teett
Fram & Toa Elin
Henry Esna Ie
Alain Tat
Picot Edge
Eastman Kodaks
Eastman
KODAK
R. N. Wolfe
Main Street
Litits
Victor Victrolas
Victor
Broad Street Department Store
Sumner
Broad
Grange
Poun’a
Pfautz Bros
Ase Woolson
Knight’s
Ms Adéore
Pfautz Bros. Department Store
Scotch, Taylor and
Garden City
Dissinger’s Daylight Store
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