Missionary Rearrives on furlough from Alaska and Lititz trip
Rev J H Schoecher t and wife, Moravian missionaries to Alaska for 22 years, have arrived in the United States on furlough and stay with friends in North Dakota. They will escort Rev and Mrs S Rock's young daughter to relatives in Lititz and travel east likely in October. A pantry sale and hospital auxiliary meetings are announced with plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul de Schweinitz
J. H. Schoechert
Alaska
States
North Dakota
8. H. Rock
Lititz
Bethlehem Times
Lancaster General Hospital
Friends
The
Lancaster General Hospital Association
Friends of the Gaia
Well Known Musician John Richardson Visits Family
John Richardson of New York spent from Saturday to Tuesday with his mother Mrs Mary Richardson in Brownstown. He formerly played with Rothsville and Lititz bands and six years with Sousa, handling the bass horn. Now with a phonograph records company, his work requires much skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richardson
New York
Mary Richardson
Brownstown
Richardson
Rothsville
Lititz
Sousa
No More Free Smokers Under New Cigar Tax Penalty
The long standing practice of taking daily free smokers from stock is now a criminal offense with fines from 100 to 1000 dollars and six months to two years in jail. Lan caster county cigarmakers protest while Tampa, Florida workers prepare for a strike over the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Tampa
Fla
Lancaster Youth Takes His Own Life in Atlantic City
Torrens Yeagley of Lancaster, son of Dr. J M Yeagley, aged about eighteen, committed suicide in Atlantic City last Friday by inhaling illuminating gas. He was a Lancaster High School senior who had worked after school and during vacations at a local newsdealer. He had saved money and planned a trip, leaving about a week earlier for Chicago. family did not know he had returned east. He was a grandson of Samuel L Difftenderfer, a former Lititz businessman now living in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrens Yeagley
J. M. Yeagley
Lancaster
Atlantic City
Lancaster High School
Chicago
Samuel L. Ditfenderfer
Lititz
Local notices recap of residents travel and events
Community news lists visits by Silas Bard and families from Denver to Lemon Furlow and Michael Hess, Dr. J C Brobst attends funeral in Norristown, Dr J Clement Jenkins to Oklahoma City for ENT specialty, Miss Florence Buch returns to Bryn Mawr College, various trips to Atlantic City and Waynesboro, and a naval academy posting for Aaron Shearer. Tobacco crop harvest underway. weather and storage concerns noted. Rally planned at Ebenezer church with program and a box social for a cemetery walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Baers
Hershey, Leaman & Co
Riverside
N. J
Silas Bard
Denver
Lemon Furlow
Michael Hess
Bard
J.C. Brobst
Valentine
J.F. Bach
Glass
Ella Brobst
Norristown
Allentown
J. Clement Jenkins
Oklahoma City
Okla
Levi Johns
George
Annie
Lizzie Smith
Ruth
Columbia
Elmer Amberger
Lebanon
Moses Eckert
Florence Buch
Atlantic City
Lititz
Fannie Groff
New Providence
Warren
Buch
J. C. Rhode
Manatee County
Florida
Bradentown
H. R. Gibbel
James Breitegan
Waynesboro
Blough
India
Rain Coats Offered At Low Prices At W N Bueh
Advertises a large stock of genuine double texture rain coats at cheap prices. Includes boys coats and teamsters rain shedders. Sells at W N Bueh's store and invites customers to view the merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Bueh’s
Tobacco Barn Collapse Buries Two Acres of Tobacco
In Elizabeth township on a Thursday afternoon a barn scaffold holding about two acres of tobacco collapsed. No people or horses were harmed, but the weed ruined and the ladder under it broke. The fallen tobacco belonged to Henry Fasnacht on a half share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Isaac Stauffer
Elizabeth Township
Henry Fasnacht
Warwick Residents Attend Visits and Lancaster Fair
Mr Charles Peiffer and wife moved to Lititz. guests included Mr John H Boyd of Lexington and Mr John Dommy of Elm. The Keaths visited Harrisburg and Hershey guests stayed with Rev Jacob Hershey. Many villagers attended the Lancaster Fair this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peiffer
H. C. Miller
Lititz
John H. Boyd
Lexington
John Dommy
Elm
John Hessler
Gohn
York
Samuel Keath
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Willard Hershey
Denver
Mr. Hershey
Jacob H. Hershey
Rothsville Notes From Bolingers Grove and Local Visit
The Rothsville notes report a well attended picnic in Bol linger s grove near Salem and St Paul s Evangelical Sunday schools. Beck s concert band provided music. Various locals and visitors from Vinemont Reading Lititz Lancaster Akron and New York visited families here. The harvest home services at St Paul s church drew crowds and Akron male chorus sang. The Rothsville baseball club beat Manheim 11 to 1 and Rothsville will be well represented at the Lancaster county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger’s Grove
Salem
St. Paul’s
Evangelical
Beck
O. K. Bushong
Vinemont
Anna Butzer
Reading
David D. Butzer
C. B. Fassnacht
Ephrata
Addison
Lizzie Hertzler
Lititz
C. B. Hertzler
HE. M. Frankfort
Child
Lancaster
P. R. Frankfort
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Akron
Urban Hall
New Holland
George Wonder
John B. Madlem
George Earhart
Walter
Shirker
Lemon Koehler
John W. Richardson
New York City
Sousa
United States Phonograph Company of
New York
Richardson
Rothsville
Lancaster County Fair
Manheim Club
John Chronister
Mamie Leib
Etta Dillman
G. R. Pfautz
John
Peter Keller
A. D. Butzer
Jacob Garner
Carrie Bard
Oregon
Edwin Eshleman
Penryn Pennings and Local Notes Highlight Farm Changes
Old notes from Penryn reflect farm shifts as Jacob Snavely quits farming and Aaron Diehm must find a new tenant. Local social items include Milton Diehm and family visiting Kissel Hill, potato sales by Joseph Connelly, and Silas Bard distributing campaign material amid sparse Democrats. Mrs Weber and local families attend the Pleasant View school fair and visit neighbors on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Snavely
Aaron Diehm
Brunnerville Brieflets Harvest News and Visits
Mrs. Harry Weik visited Lititz friends over the weekend. Mrs. Mary Meily spent Sat to Mon in Lititz visiting relatives and attending harvest home services. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Carpenter and daughter Kate visited M. Carpenter. 8. K. Bomberger and family guests of P. C. Kline. J. L. Keith harvested a corn crop from H. G. Geyer store plot. a stalk reached 15 ft 2 in with a 29 by 26 inch tobacco leaf. Simon Meek, Sr. ill since last Thursday with a worsening ailment. Mrs. Abner Rissner has a blooming cereal plant blooming Tuesday night. Mary Meily and Harry, with J. W. Roth, viewed it. fragrant and fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Weik
Lititz
Mary Meily
Harvest Home
U. B
R. F. Carpenter
Kate
M. Carpenter
K. Bomberger
Family
Elm
P. C. Kline
J. L. Keith
H. G. Geyer
Simon Meek
Abner Rissner
Mary _Meily
Harry
J. W. Roth
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. F. Buch
Tjititz
Andrew L. Lane
Warwick
Samuel E. Lane
Brownstown and Vicinity
John Greybill
Kathryn Greybill
Ebenezer U. E
R. C. Deibert
H. J. Kline
Evangelical Church
Lewis Matz
Shillington
Pierce
Warwick News
Rothsville Notes
Penryn Pennings
Milton Diehm
Milton
Mrs. Ricksecker
Kissel Hill
Joseph Connelly
Algier
Mary Weber
Pleasant View School
Harry Shiffer
Cyrus
Kate Singer
Henry Singer
Geo. Mellinger
Gedar ST
BEN. F. Lutz
Lititz Fas
IND
Warwick House
Cedar St
Buch & Hassler
Owl Itv
Warwick Township
Hogaty
Lvan Bushong
Kisget ‘Hill
Disston
Henry Michael
Lititz, Pa
Gg L.keith
Justice of the Peace
Brunnerville
Silas E. Bard
Weachter
L. Tl. Weachter
Brunnerville, Pa
Watt & Shand
Corner Square
East King Street
Penna
Mauretania
S. and
H. Green
Leinbach & Co
Queen St
B. B. Leaman
N. Broad St
Felker’s Store
J. C. Felker
S&s
Spruce St
Lancaster’s New Hardware Store
Red Cross
Tool and Cutlery Store
I. P. Reese
King St
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