Red Squirrel Taxes Birds and Farmers Warned in PA
A PA newspaper warns the red squirrel harms birds and crops, citing examples from John Burroughs and Arthur Chapman. It recounts territorial behavior, predation on birds and poultry, and notes the species’ protected status in some states while arguing for control measures on farms and in conservation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burroughs
Arthur Chapman
Pennsylvania
August Koch
Williamsport
New York
Conservation Commis
The Spirit of Service in Retail Trade
A man visits two stores in one city seeking green corn for dinner. In the first store the clerk admits the ears are poor and the customer leaves without buying. In the second shop the staff praise the corn and entice a sale, yet the honest store loses business while the store that misleads gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atesi
Estere
Avoiding the High Costs through Newspaper Ads
Women seek to cut expenses by watching newspaper advertisements for special bargains. Merchants buy large lots to offer favourable prices, using big-scale discounts. Readers are urged to scan each issue of The Record for such special values and not miss opportunities.
State Prison Reform Debate Sparks Pennsylvania Controversy
A provincial grievance questions why prisoners from state jails are not housed at Rockview in Centre County. The piece accuses politicians of graft and outlines the land Rockview sits on, noting a long history of state investment and a million dollars in improvements on six thousand acres of fertile Pennsylvania land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Pennsylvania
Rockview
Tern
Lancaster
Reading
York
Shees
Centre County
People of Gur Town Showdown at the Market
A fluctuating scene in Gur Town when a traveler surveys the shops and streets. He tests stores and telephones, with onlookers filling the hour as sounds echo and activity shifts through building exteriors.
Lancaster Sunday News expands seven day coverage
The Sunday News joins Lancaster readers with county wide news seven days a week from Garden Spot county. It promises plentiful county coverage along with comic and magazine sections. This is the third Steinman publication following The Intelligencer and News Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday News
Lancaster
Garden Spot
Steinman & Steinman
the Intelligencer
News Journal
Brunnerville News Visits and Sunday Gatherings
Mrs Elizabeth Keith and Nathan Tiahn and family from Manheim joined Mr and Mrs Joseph Dreifuss of Tiffin Ohio in the homes of Reuben L and Joseph L Keith on Sunday. Amos Roth and wife of Lititz were guests of Albert Roth and family. Rev Adam G Fahnestock and family including his sister Lizzie were entertained at East Hanover by Milton and Abner Gingrich. Solomon Irwin Roy Hoffer and families Mrs Monroe Shreinner Clarence Hoffer and wife were guests at Mrs Stoner near Manheim. David Nissley and wife of Tan caster Junction visited ABR and wife Saturday. Mrs Sarah Coldverrenu her home Zion Horace at View after visiting W. Flory and neighbors for two weeks. WY Gibbes shipped Hampshire swine to the fair. WF Berta moved foundry products there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Keith
Nathan Tiahn
Manheim
Joseph Dreifuss
Tiffin
Ohio
Reuben L
Joseph L. Keith
Amos Roth
Lititz
Albert Roth
Mr. Roth
Mgr
R. L. Keith
J. W. Roth
Adam G. Fahnestock
Lizzie
Milton
Abner Gingrich
East Hanover
Solomon Irwin
Roy Hoffer
Monroe Shreinner
Clarence Hoffer
Stoner
David Nissley
Tancaster Junction
A.B.R
Sarah Coldver Renu
Zion Horace
View
Emma Andes
Denver
Phares Zartman
Harry Stark
Wilbur
William Miley
Elany Stark
Monroe Schreiner
Agnes Stoner
Abram Frey
Wallace Zook
Millport
Benjamin Bollinger
Reuben Hitnner
Monroe Markley
H. Ley
Myerstown
Harrison
California
John Dommy
John Boyd
Elsie
Florence Zartman
Laura Todd
Ella Mae Hollinger
Susata Snavely
Minerva
Zartman
Norman Todd
Elmer West
Morris Carpenter
Albright Fetter
Phares Weidman
Mabel Fetter
Moses Fetter
Schaefferstown
Clarence Carpenter
Rudy Carpenter
Arlene Adams
Local Residents Visit Relatives and School Attendance
Clay Cullings reports Mr. and Mrs. John Galebach visiting Penryn relatives. Mr. and Mrs. 8 B Kelle ray and others from Tincoln spent Sunday with Palm family. Miss Abena MAP enrolled at Mill Normal School, with Miss Mary Keller from war school at Clay and many pupils attending Lancaster Fair day in San vide State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Galebach
Penryn
B. Kelleray
Harry Palm
Tincoln
Palm
Abenara Map
Mill Normal School
Mary Keller
Clay
Lancaster
Sanvide
Akron church events and community notices loom large
Ral Tlomé Coming Service at Akron Charwe of the United Evangelical Church runs Sept 40 to Oct 2 with Rev. S. A. Lessey as pastor. A Zion Church love Feast on South 10th Street Saturday. Visiting ministers and Harvest Home events noted. Sunshine Workers meet at Gladys Mohn’s home. List of Sunday guests includes many from Reading Lititz Denver and Ephrata. Numerous local households hosted guests and gatherings through Sunday with Akron residents and neighbors mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ral Tlomé
Gladys Mohn
Alverta Meek
Trene Meek
A Kershner
Mabel Mertz
M Fannie Roether
Gertru
Romig
Mand Mshlen
Menec
Reading
Hiram Reedy
Lititz
A. Heisey
Hirshman
John Laughlin
Holtzman
Myerstown
Peter Reidenbach
Nphrata
Rob Taylor
Nancy Jane
1 Roche Jr
Eka
Siments
Georg
Fredericka Kling
Samuel Frederick
Near Ephrata
Ralph Sweigart
Ohn Echternacht
Denver
Elias Huck
Ephrata
Wayne Render
Vay Steinman
Clayton Troover
Wil Brown
Chester Steinman
Easter
William Bingham
James
Anna Mary
Mildred
Dorothy
Near Heller’s Church
David Bender
Alpheus Bender
Grace
Akron
John Smith
George Moyer
Violet
Allen Kilhefner
Sylvian
Charles Smith
Elmer Raezer
Aaron Adams
Grube
David Kemper
Philedale
P. W. Wyatt
Jacob Shimp
Sunday Socials Reach Across Lititz and Millport
Lexington news notes a flurry of Sunday visits as Emma Andes of Denver calls on Elany Stark and family while Monroe Schreiner spends the day with Agnes Stoner near Manheim. Dozens of locals from Lititz, Myerstown, Millport, Schaefferstown, and Willow Street visit relatives and house guests across the area.
Evangelical events in Slowntown raise Japan relief funds
Slowntown notes report an offering of 55.33 by the Evangelical Sunday School for Japan relief. A Sunday School Rally at 2:50 PM features Rev J B McClure and the Manheim male chorus. U W church services, varied preachers each evening next week, and attendance at Lancaster fair are noted along with social gatherings listing local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Sunday School
Japan
Relef
Elos. Wioodrine
Tarris
U. E
H. E. Snyder
Kinderhook
E. F. Brown
Adamstown
H. J. Carmichael
Cresswell
J. B. McClure
Manheim
G. W. Imboden
Lillie
Satturdas
D. P. Loungsdort
Lanrcaster
C. W. Horner
Trepe Evangelical
Ephrata
Lancaster Fair
Aaron Birkenbine
Kate Garner
Erich
Andichard Gingrich
Iin
Walter
Birkenline
Grace
Martha
Lititz
William H. Garner
Lizzie Sprigte
Edwin Powell
Tuancaster
LeRoy Cammaut
Talmage
Alice Sowers
Mollie Cammaut
Brownstown
Gertrude
Bessie Chesser
Song Meeting at Longenecker's House
A song gathering will be held at Longenecker's Meeting House on Saturday at 7 30 in the evening. Rev Amos Tottenstein of East Petersborg will lead. All are welcome to attend. Stray Bits of Wisdom notes Ruskin on art uniting hand head and heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longenecker’s
Amos Tottenstein
East Petersborg
Aoho Ruskin
Williamsport Prepares for Record Sabbath School Convention
Williamsport readies a larger convention than any before with expects thousands of visitors for October 10 to 12. Lancaster county delegates will join the event, and Williamsport committees showcase elaborate plans and systematic arrangements to host the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Lancaster County
Lititz Man Sells Oreville Hotel to Lancaster Pair
J G Forney of Lancaster sold the Oreville Hotel at Harrisburg pike and Oreville road to Eugene F. and H John Hermenz of Lancaster for David M Graybill of Lititz. The buyers plan remodeling including a large dining hall and dancing pavilion for a tea house and chicken and waffles catering to automobile tourists. The hotel dates to about 1843 with Civil War era ties via Aaron Dunkle and local family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jd. G. Forney
Lancaster
David M. Graybill
Lititz
Oreville Hotel
Harrisburg Pike
Oreville Road
Eugene F
H. John Hermenz
Dunkle
Aaron
Bdunkel
Henry L. Kauffman
Jonas Kauffman
James Robinson
John Fchtennacht
Grube
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Tutite
R. E. Buch
Gur Town
Ami
Lancasters
Brunnerville News
Akron News
Lexington News
Slownstown
M. 0
T. W
Monster
M.O.T. W
S. Becker von Grabin
Anton Rubinstein
Beethoven
Chevalier de Kontski
Xaver Scharwenka
Eduard Grier
Germany
Austria
Lancis County
West Orange Street
Lititz Record
Ralph E. Buch
Lita
Ralph FE. Buch
Ralph EB. Buch
J.B. Herr
Notary Public Aly Commission
Goodyear Liquid Roofing Cement
Lincoln Weachter
S. Cedar St
Lititz, PA
Burkholder’s Restaurant
FR. Burkholder
E. Main Street
Lititz Man
Oreville
Jardinieres
Doster’s Dept
Paramount Theatre
Paramount Picture
Harold Lloyd Farce
West St Weannes
H.W. Rank
Cedar St
Lititz Ind
Record Printing House
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