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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
4
The piece extols advertising as a romance of commercial ascent. It describes young merchants starting with little advantage who win buyers by telling the public about their goods and delivering quality. Publicity grows with sales, lifting once-ridiculed shopkeepers to success.
D C Boyer G M Zeisel J M Hess R B Getz and H A Frymyer attended the Allentown Fair on Thursday. T 8 Bare and A G Bear serve as special policemen at the Lancaster Fair this week. The Ladies Aid Society of Emanuel Evangelical church will lead Sunday services with a special program. Last Saturday's baseball festival drew solid finances and the Ephrata band provided fine music. Lester Bear and family visited his mother in Lancaster last Sunday. Miss Mary Raezer of Lancaster visited Miss Clara Snader on Sunday. Overbrook baseball nine of Reading is set to play the locals Saturday in what may close the season with that game.
Akron notes that Zion Children Sunday School will observe Children Day on Sunday October 1 at 2 p.m. in the church on South 10th Street with a varied program including a male chorus from Annville, recitation by Mrs Pfantz of Lebanon, and Bishop H G Light of Cleona as speaker. W C T U met at Mrs Miller Deitrich’s home and delegates attend related conventions. Amos Rudy sold his Clay area farm at 174.50 per acre to Noah Hurst of Hinkletown. Emma Beckley of Philadelphia mentioned.
Regional families from Robesonia Lancaster Myerstown Reading Lititz Berwyn Akron and nearby towns shared Sunday visits and dinners with relatives. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mohler Mrs. Sides and nieces Mrs. A T Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Miller Mrs. McCaa, and many others. Mourning attendance marked the funeral of Martin Slabach in Muddy Creek.
Elm items report several local residents including Isaac W. Singer J T Weber and Reverend F A Weichsel attending the Luther League Convention of America in York last Thursday. Other visits include Diehm Gabel and Hess households with multiple family members visiting across nearby towns.
The Lutherans of Lititz conducted the Union Sunday School last Sunday afternoon with Charles Dussing er as Lititz superintendent leading the services. This Sunday the United Brethren under Harry Wertsch will lead. Rev. Cyrus Gibble delivered a helpful sermon at the Brethren church.
Miss Mary Keller spent Thursday to Sunday at Allentown. Miss Lulu Risser and Mr. David Eberly of Philadelphia visited Lewis Eberly's family on Saturday. Charles Stamm of Erb's Corner was a guest of the Wealand couple on Sunday. Henry Whitman and family of Schoeneck joined the Pfautz family on Sunday. Inc Peiffer and family spent Saturday at the Firemen's Carnival in Lititz. Men compete in tug-of-war at Pfautz Bros. Store and win a pair of Sweet-Orr Trousers.
A columnist recalls pushing for school recess as playgrounds expand for 340 children this fall and 160 more in grades five and six. He credits Superintendent Mylin and local donors, notes opposition, and vows to continue until all grades gain outdoor time.
A record representative visited Perryville Maryland to tour the soldiers hospital where hundreds of World War I veterans are housed and treated. Dr William A Boyd a Moravian and former Winston-Salem native serves on the medical staff at the Perryville facility near Havre de Grace along the Susquehanna river.
Subscriptions renewal notice from Scott's Book Store invites readers to renew magazines for continued service and access to offerings.
John Musser, 55, was blinded in his right eye by a sharp stone while operating a stone crusher at a construction site on Hast Main Street in New Holland. He had lost sight in his left eye years earlier after lye splashed into it during soap making. Pfantz Bros. supplied work clothes and overalls.
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