Market opens early. fire house shore tests set
Saturday markets open at 7 a m with summer hours. Fire house shore tests at 5 and at noon daily. Michael Doster farm sold last Saturday at 84 per acre then withdrawn. Auto service station excavations begin at Front and Cedar. Various local events and notices follow including church offerings, library teas, and tax deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Doster
Front
Cedar Streets
Mgr
Albert Hornberger
Lititz
The
American Legion
Pittsburgh
John F. Longenecker
Willis Godenour
Burkholder
Linden Hall
Knights of Golden Eagle
Morris McCloud
Denver
Hiram Reedy
M. M. Scudera
United Evangelical Church
Altoona
Grosh
Gingrich
Thoro
Sarah C. Neely
Harry Fetter
Front Street
Harry Folta
Tershey- Seaman Co
H. Enck
Cincinatti
Ohio
Lancaster
Liita
Kreider
Lexington
Herbert Dos
William Miller
Broad Street
Emanuel Ditzter
Mr. Ditzler
Burkholder Bros
Sturgi
Tve
Fordson
Water Street
Swan Hotel at Rothsville Sold by N S Myers
N S Myers of Lane Co Farm Sales Agency reports multiple recent sales including the Swan Hotel property at Rothsville with 22 acres near the Rothsville race track to an unspecified buyer on private terms. Other transactions include homes and farms in Lititz, Lampeter, Berks County, Lancaster, and surrounding areas with prices ranging from 1,500 to 13,700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S. Myers
Lane Co
Barton Kieffer
Rothsville
Samuel Lausth
Hust Main St
Lititz
John D. Martin
Rome
Warwick Inc
Samuel G. Singer
Lampeter
Inp
J. C. Ritter
New Holland
Andrew
Wenger
Horseshoe Pike
Hershey
Gibbes
Samuel Stauffer
Henry Stauffer
Mary Culp
Lincoln Avenue
J. Fred. Essig
William Reidenbach
West Orange Street
Emanuel
Ditzler
Brackbill Farm
Brunnerville
Lemuel Fry
BH. C .Seidemridge
Centre Street
Jacob Bowman
Jacob Dissinger
Arlie Rader
Liam Ritz
East 1
Milton Weitzel
Palmer representative praises Lititz schools writing progress
Lilian Johnson traveling representative of the A N Palmer Company visited the schools last Wednesday to examine writing work in all grades and assist where needed. She demonstrated writing with the Palmer method for the fifth grade in Miss Enck's room and conferred with teachers on key Palmer points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Johnson
A. N. Palmer Company
Miss Enck
Miss Johnson
Lititz
Palmer
Meeting of Borough Council in Lititz on Tuesday Evening
Borough council met Tuesday evening with Burgess Badorf and others. Street work on South Broad and W Lemon streets. Cedar street remained mapped. Light posts approved for Raspberry and North alleys. Cash balance reported 11 106.20 with several receipts and bills approved. liens to be filed against properties not rebuilt. Fishing at river poor but notable catches reported by Snavely, Diehm, and Spickler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess Badorf
J. B. Wissler
S. R. Posey
H. J. Pierson
H. H. Bomberger
M. G. Frederick
South Broad Street
Second and
Third Avenue
W. Lemon Street
K. P. Jarvin
N. Cedar Street
Raspberry Alley
North Alley
Bell Telephone Co
Gulf Refining
East End
Ephrata
Council
Lititz
Fire and Water Committee
John Weitzel
Samuel Lausch
Peter Buch
Albert Wackman
Peter Adams
Jos, Brown
Warren Kulp
John Spickler
Eckert Coldren
Samuel Getz
Labo
Jerre Adams
Samuel Frederick
Walter Miller
E. E. Habecker
Express Printing Co
Eis
Lititz Tire Hospital
Spring Lake Ice Co
John F. Long
Lititz Notes Reflect Aldersons and Moravians in 1742
A column recalls Count Zinzendorf's Moravian preaching on the Snyder farm near Lititz in 1742, mentions local social noise on East Main Street, a stubborn new car on West Main Street, two Tititz men hiking to Lebanon pumping station, a frightened night outdoors tale, a Lititz industry mat renting a horse to an out of town family for labor, and a push to grow Lititz to ten thousand residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Snyder
Lititz
A. R. Beck
Snyder
Count Zinzendorf
Zinzendorf
Tititz
Lebanon
Johnny
Lititz to build artificial ice plant on Burkholder site
Lititz will establish an ice manufacturing plant with a twenty ton daily output on the former Burkholder garage site. The Lititz Ice Manufacturing Company will use Lititz spring water to produce pure ice and serve Lititz and surrounding towns, addressing the shortage from local dams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Lititz Ice Manufacturing Company
Burkholder
Rothsville Plans Two Baseball Games This Weekend
Rothsville will play the Lancaster Indians on the Lititz diamond at the Springs on Saturday at 3 P.M. The Indians are a top Lancaster club with a long winning streak. Sunday features Rothsville vs Marietta at Rothsville at 2 30 P.M. Rothsville seeks another chance at Marietta and aims to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothsville
Lancaster Indians
Lititz
the Springs
Indians
Lancaster
Marietta
Rally Day in All the Sunday Schools
A meeting of Sunday School workers from all denominations gathered at Moravian U S Chapel to plan canvassing the town for Rally Sunday Oct 2. The aim is to discover interested residents and invite unaffiliated worshippers to join services across denominations.
Linden Hall Opens With Stable Attendance
Linden Hall Seminary opened on the 20th inst with an attendance of 91 boarding pupils plus day and special music students. Overall enrollment remains over one hundred. Dr and Mrs Stengel hosted a reception for pupils and faculty last Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Hall Seminary
Stengel
Nathan Fry Struck by Auto on Lancaster Street
Nathan Fry of South Broad street was hit by a car last Saturday while stepping off the curb to cross Lancaster Street. He was found unconscious, taken to the hospital, and later reported recovering. The driver moved him to the hospital after rendering aid. Fry suffered several chipped teeth, a cut lip, and a hurt leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Fry
South Broad Street
Lancaster
Fry
Mgr. Fry
Seven Year Old's 8 Mile Velocipede Trek to Lancaster
A seven year old boy from West Orange street rode a velocipede eight miles to Lancaster after breakfast last Saturday. He reached his grandparents by 9:15 am and said he was very hungry at the end. He described walking up hills and letting the bike roll downhill. He told his mother he was tired that evening and needed to sleep. A birthday surprise for Paul Doster was held Thursday on the Doster lawn with many Senior class members present and electric lawn lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Meiskey
West Orange Street
Lancaster
Paul Doster
S. H. Doster
Robert Russell
New Phase on West Virgin Coal Miners Trouble
George E. Smith of Philadelphia objects to a West Virginia coal miners strike article in the Record. He argues the public is misled by false reports from metropolitan papers subsidized by capitalists. He cites miners in the district and visiting ministers confirming the opposite facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
George E. Smith
Philadelphia
West Virginia
The County Fair Week Brings Town to the Fairgrounds
The town anticipates fair week with children at events and adults visiting. The Rush cigar factory closes for the fair causing worker shortages at other plants. The fair is described as educational with vivid midway sights and local crowds filling Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Willie
Lancaster
Sherman Carpenter Shines in County Pitching Return at Hopeland
Sherman Carpenter, famed post pitcher, returned Saturday in a county showdown between married and single men at Hopeland. He dominated for six innings with speed and curve for a runless spell before easing off, securing the win amid his own surprise at reviving his old form. Vermont Meily caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Carpenter
Hopeland
Vermont
Meily
Sherm
Sherman
Travelers Near and Far Visit Lititz This Weekend
A parade of guests and visitors is listed across Lititz and nearby towns. Elizabeth Holtzhouse spent the weekend in Atlantic City while Miss Evelyn Netzley visited her aunt in Lititz. Various locals from New York, Ohio, Reading, and Hershey toured, hosted, or journeyed through town, with reflections on changes over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Holtzhouse
Atlantic City
N. J
Paul Smith
Lebanon
Reuben Diehm
South Broad Street
Evelyn Netzley
Manheim
Howard Gingrich
Horace Eschbach
Little Britain
Lancaster County
Anna Bauer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Laura Leigh
East Main Street
Frank Christ
New York
Lititz
Christ
Miles Fasnacht
Middletown
Conn
James Carper
Dayton
Ohio
Lancaster
William Wise
Newmanstown
Margaret George
Eastman’s
Business College of
Charles Kimmel
Walter Dennis
William Freymeyer
Hershey
Clayton Roth
Elias Groff
Myr
Luther Groff
Paradise
John Gable
Lincoln Avenue
H. L. Banzhoff
John
Harry
Altoona
Jerry Adams
South Locust Street
Banzhoff
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Reading
Allentown
Easton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Hackman
Pine Wall
Hackman
Lititz Hand
Charl
Ait
Swan Hotel
N.S. Myers
Boro
Boro Council
William Snavely
G.G. Diehm
David Spickler
West Main Street
ODD Fellows
Odd Fellow
S. C. Hassler
Sam McGee
Ralph Worley
Norman Habecker
John Mathers
Chas. H. Zartman
Herbert Weitzel
Howard Young
Bounasticl
Arthur .K. Reist
Clay Township
Man of
Romance
Charley Ringwall
United Zion Home
Carlisle
United States
Servus
Mautz Bros
Here
the County Fair
Harry W. Seaber
Paul
Palmyra
Harvey
Mr. Seaber
Akron
Clay
Brickerville
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