Local notices sparkle with charity, sales, and events
Lancaster area notices highlight Pfantz Bros free stamps worth 1009, found coat recovery by Mrs Hillis Butzer, bicycle and wheel for sale, a missing kitten returned to Doster's store, and Miss Pauline Kreider’s birthday gathering. Other items cover hospital staff changes, a WCTU meeting, school inspectors, post office callbacks, council electors, and a harvest picnic for Loyal Temperance youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Smith
Lancaster Examiner
Pfantz Bros
Hillis Butzer
Paul Enck
Lititz
Doster
Pauline Kreider
Multiple accidents reported in Warwick and Manheim area
Mrs. John Wike of East Front Street Warwick broke her right arm and dislocated the elbow after a fall. Mrs. J B Young on Hast Orange Street fractured a small wrist bone. Harvey Eberly of South Broad Street lost the fingertip in a machine cogwheel. Katharine Miller on South Broad Street broke her left arm roller skating. Bernetha Shreiner on Spruce Street was knocked down by a car but escaped uninjured. Miss Mary Bowman and guests rode to Mount Gretna. she sprained her shoulder after a horse mishap. K D Hollinger sold his confectionery business at Broad Street to Charles A. Smith. plan to move to Perkasie for a restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wike
East Front Street
Warwick
E. B. Evans
J. B. Young
Hast
Orange Stréet
M. H. Yoder
Harvey Eberly
South Broad Street
Ideal Chocolate Factory
J. L. Hertz
Katharine
H. C. Miller
Elizabeth Bricker
Bernetha
Galen Shreiner
Spruce Street
Harry Hertzler
Manheim
Mary Bowman
Gretna
Elstonville
Miss Bowman
K. D. Hollinger
Broad Street
Charles A. Smith
Mr. Hollinger
Perkasie
Frank Spickler
Albert Hornberger
New York
John Bitting
William
Millie
Red Hill
Montgomery County
Christian Imhoff
Rome
Mr. Bitting
Charles Gohn
Oakland
Missouri
Theodore Bauer
Canajahorie
N. Y
Benjamin Habecker
Landisville
Halfville
Bauer
Locke Couple Heads to Pasadena for New Life
Mr. and Mrs Samuel B Locke married September 10 plan a move to Pasadena California. They will travel with Mrs Light and daughter Ella who will stay in the west indefinitely. The notice extends best wishes for their trip and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Locke
Pasadena
D. E. Light
Ella
Far West
Death notices from Brickerville and Neffsville
Cyrus Schnerer of Brickerville dies at 3 30 am aged 76 9 28 a blacksmith for many years born and died in Brickerville spent one year as a private in Co G 195th P V during the Civil War widower with no children buried Schaefferstown cemetery service 10 AM Sunday at St John s Lutheran Church Brickerville Rev Shantz officiating Jennie Booth dies at 58 at Church of the Brethren Home near Neffsville after illness since June 1 survived by her 88-year-old mother funeral at the Home then Kreider s near Manheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Schnerer
Brickerville
Mr. Schnerer
Co. G 195Th Regiment
P. V
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Schaefferstown
E. E. Shantz
Jennie Booth
Church of the Brethren
Neffsville
Sarah March
Philadelphia
Kreider’s
Manheim
Booth
Death of Akron Citizen Christian K Grube
Christian K Grube of Akron died Thursday at his son W B Grube’s home on East Main Street at age 1 years and 8 days after a sixteen day illness. Born at Neffsville he was twice married and survived by two brothers, a sister, and three children Mrs Rolandus Demmy David and W B Grube. A Lutheran since 1875 he was a carpenter. Funeral was held at the house and Neffsville with Rev H J Kline officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian K. Grube
Akron
W. B. Grube
East Main Street
Neffsville
Lebanon
David
Netfsville
East Petersburg
Lydia Grube
Lancaster
Rolandus Demmy
Lexington
W. B
Lutheran Church
H. J. Kline
Deaths of Edward M Shenk and Rev Edward T Kluge
Edward M Shenk a former Millway resident who ran a coal and lumber yard died at St Josephs Hospital Lancaster age sixty five His wife and son C R Shenk of Lancaster survive Funeral held today at Landis Valley Rev Edward Theodore Kluge Moravian minister died in Nazareth Pa at eighty one Born Lititz November 18 1832 He served Moravian churches in Nazareth Emaus Lititz Bethlehem Brooklyn and New York City He edited church publications led the Governing Board and retired since 1898 Survived by his widow Annie Kluge nee Brickerstein and three daughters M A Gerdson Agnes and Edith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Shenk
Millway
Lancaster
St. Joseph’s Hospital
C. R. Shenk
Landis Valley
Edward Theodore Kluge
Moravian Church
Nazareth
Lititz
Nazareth Hall Military Academy
Moravian College and Theological Seminary
Nazareth Hall
The
Theological Seminary
Yale
Princeton
Moravian
Emaus
Bethlehem
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York City
Annie Kluge
Brickerstein
M. A. Gerdson
Agnes
Edith
Jos. W. Young
Reading
Charles Brobst
Allentown
Frank Downey
Justus Yerger
West Nutley
N. J
W. H. Bueh
Lizzie
Annie Vaughen
William Templeton
Charles Haldeman
Bellingham
Wash
Edward Murray
Harrisburg
Leah Kreider
John Fass
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Canada
David M. Shenk
E. G. Witters
Biglersville
Adams County
Lillie Leidich
Tremont
Sadie Kittel
Sarah M. Beckier
C. D. Kreider
Schoeneck
Valentine Brobst
Philadelphia
D. G. Witmyer
A. B
Furlow
Allentown Fair
Arthur Smith
Middletown
Ernest Hagen
Raymond Evans
William
Horace Sturgis
Proyt
Jenee
I. L
Boston
Mass
Jacob Luker
Enos Baker
Lewis Murr
Jerome J. Biemesderfer
Lewistown
Postmaster Plans Free Lititz Mail Delivery Petition
Postmaster A T Liteh aims to establish two daily mail deliveries in Lititz. A petition will be placed in the post office on Saturday for signatures, kept for several days, possibly a week, inviting all who want the service to sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Liteh
Lititz
Saddlery Changes Hands On Broadstreet
TD E Light Co saddlery on Broadstreet changes ownership. Harry Gingrich buys the business and takes effect Wednesday. J K Carper, linked with the harness trade 22 years, stays with the new owner to continue serving patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TD. E. Light & Co
Harry Gingrich
H. H. Gingrich
J. K. Carper
Lititz Fire Company Meets Notes Benefit Game Support
The Lititz Fire company held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening. A rising vote of thanks was given to the men who participated in the Saturday benefit game, which netted the company 18.25. Many firemen favor attending the state convention in Chester next year, but no action was taken. Members who paraded at Lebanon Tan receive their warfare by calling on treasurer J. B. Leib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Chester
Lebanon
J. B. Leib
Hornets Stun Mule Team Driver Near Elizabethtown
Elmer Yerger narrowly escaped stings when a hornet nest fell on his wagonload of millwork while traveling through Elizabethtown. Wet dew kept the hornets from flying as they swarmed the wagon but Yerger acted quickly and drove them off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Yerger
Elizabethtown
Verger
Real estate sold at public sales around Millport and Lititz
Auctions across Lancaster County report multiple parcels sold including 28 acres near Millport for 3401, 7 acres withdrawn, Charles A Smith home on Spruce Street sold for 3000 to Samuel Rapp, 44 acre farm bought by I H Doster at 238 50 per acre, 18 acre tract to John B Stauffer at 286 per acre, 6 acre woodland to T H Erb at 137 per acre, 85 acre Bassler estate sold to Enos R Royer at 148 10 per acre, 64 acre farm to Jacob R Landis at 168 20 per acre, and other parcels to Eberly Royer Habecker and Diehm among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemons
Harry 3. Neidermyer
Frederick Neidermyer
Millport
Henry Keller
Oregon
Charles A. Smith
Spruce Street
Samuel Rapp
Peter Burkholder
Petersburg Road
Lititz
I. H. Doster
Camp Meeting Woods
John B. Stauffer
Loeffler
T. H. Erb
I. N. Redman
John Bassler
Roseville
Enos R. Royer
West Earl
Fanny Kitnier
Brunnerville
Thomas Kitnier
M. H. Landis
Manheim Township
Jacob R. Landis
Sheaffer
Jacob N. Frey
Sarah Kopp
Penryn
Penn Township
Wm. H. Royer
A. Balmer
Henry Habecker
E. H. Wealand
Samuel Wealand
Mt. Airy
Clay Township
A. B. Eberly
Wealand
Hauenstein
Michael Keller
Lincoln
E. B. Hauenstein
Nathan Keller
Nathaniel B. Minnieh
White Oak Station
John R. Diehm
Reading mother marked for 93rd birthday in sight
Mr and Mrs Michael Adams visited Reading last Sunday to honor Mrs Margaret Adams nee Brighton who, if she lives to next Sunday, will celebrate her 93rd birthday. She is widowed from Peter Adams and mother of six living children Elias Mary Frederick Michael Diehm Brunner. The piece notes her long life and health despite blindness. The article also reports a robust local market with corn tomatoes apples melons and poultry priced per unit or per basket. Butter and eggs prices are listed, reflecting strong supply and modest demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Adams
Reading
Adams
Margaret? Adams
Brighton
Peter Adams
John Diehin
Lizzie Brunner
Elias
Mary
Dayton
Ohio
Frederick
Near Reinhold's Station
Michael
Lititz
Diehm
Brunner
Personal Terms of Readers and Visitors Parade Through Lititz
A long list of visitors and locals travel to and from Lititz and nearby towns. People from Reading Allentown Lancaster Nazareth Philadelphia and York visit family and attend Linden Hall Seminary events while others head to Niagara Falls Toronto and Nazareth Hall Military Academy for study.
Married men host victors after Springs baseball game
The Springs hotel dining room hosted a feast Wednesday evening for the defeated married players who lost to their single counterparts in Saturday’s game. Chas H. Brobst provided a lavish menu as the 19 diners reflected on the match, politics, and game memories while enjoying oysters, mock turtle soup, chicken, potatoes, vegetables, and wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs Hotel
Chas. H. Brobst
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Muth
Samuel Spickler
RB. F. D
Allen K. Hacker
Lewis Haines
Lancaster General Hospital
Miller’s
West Willow
Peter Reily Bricker
Shelby
Erla
John Leicy
Samuel Dixon
Litite
H. A. Long
Anna M. Seifert
Mary S. Ulerich
Mae J. Well
Malcolm Weaver
Graceham
Moravian Bible Class
Junior Loyal Temperance Legion
H. D. Hollinger
California
Brethren Home
Fire Company Notes
Stoner
B. W. Sheaffer
Fairfield
Jacob Strickler
Harvey, Snyder
Israel Bender
Gur
Frank Runk
P. B. Furlow
Garfield Castle No
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Order
Denver
Arthur C. Schwarze
Chaska
Minn
Linden Hall Seminary
Europe
Schwarze
Elizabeth Dittmer
Caselton
N. C
Linden Hall
Quoit
A. G. Hershey
Queit
John Wommert
Wm. Amer
Otis Pfautz
Clayton Adair
Waterloo
Mary Dixon Memorial
Hagen
Kathryn Kreider
I. E. Deer
Justus Strawbridge
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