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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
4
A brief entry shows the Lititz Pennsylvania post office dated Thursday September 26 with second class matter status, indicating newspaper mailing classification and filing details.
Willis W Hackman son of Reuben F Hackman who hails from Akron has left for Lake Geneva Wisconsin where he will teach English at the State Military Academy. He is a graduate of several higher institutions and ready to fulfill the role.
Miss Reah Elizabeth Weachter, housekeeper for Abraham Earhart, Penryn, Penn township, swallowed Paris green in a personal crisis Sunday night and died at 11:45 PM. She was 69, a Penn Township native, White Oak Lutheran member, survived by two brothers Samuel Rothsville and Daniel Brunnerville and sister Mrs Isabella Wall of Phoenixville. Funeral from her home proceeded to White Oak Lutheran Church, burial in adjacent cemetery. Other items note local social visits, spelling bees, a baseball game in Akron, and church meetings.
Editorial argues the nation enjoys broad prosperity with high employment and rising wages. It warns that electing Woodrow Wilson would end protective tariffs and jeopardize economic recovery, urging voters to retain President Taft's administration.
The festival by Camp 178 P. GO. of A. in Kieffer's Orchard drew a nice sum for the treasury. Residents and visitors recount visits across Lancaster, Ephrata, Manheim, Reading and Allentown. Local trades, home improvements, and a family reunion headline community life.
The passage notes a family clan gathering near Disston inviting all families to attend the first meeting. It records Messrs. Geo K Retten and B M Ruth attending the K G E county convention at Denver as delegates for Rothsville Castle.
The Elm store owner Mr. Bomberger has updated his counters with fresh merchandise recently bought in the metropolis. Local residents visited relatives and nearby families over the weekend, including the Diehm and Schreiner families. Masons finished work at the church while Hosler's grocery advertised five cent sauerkraut for ten days along with fresh fruits cocoanuts and celery.
An advertisement touts the Pueu Simplex vacuum sweeper priced at eight dollars and fifty cents. The copy promises to solve cleaning problems with a compact device suitable for home use.
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