Backward in time vaudeville plea and obituary note
Record from a Wyoming Mountaineer style piece pleads for modest, period dances and clothing from past days while a separate obituary reports the death of Mrs Harriet G Sahm widow of David Sahm at age 93 in Neffsville with funeral details and interment. The column also contains quips about modesty and social attitudes toward dancing and dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Harriet G. Sahm
David Sahm
Neffsville
John
Aaron G
East Petersburg
George
Near Neffsville
Hiram
Harriet Bell
Manheim
Isaac Kreider
Strasburg
Lutheran Church
Wanted clerks for Postal Mail Service examination in October
Advertises openings for men and women over 17 with no experience required. Pays 135 dollars monthly. For details, write R Terry at 1409 Continental Building, Washington DC. Also offers 641 acres in Ephrata Township with a brick house, brick kitchen, bank barn, good water, and easy sale to a quick buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Terry
Civil Service
Continental Bldg
Washington, D. C
Ephrata
Asco Brand Foods Promoted In Local Store Ad
A condensed ad highlights Asco products including No Waste Sliced Bacon and macaroni with a message stressing Asco quality. The notice markets Asco stores and value pricing with emphasis on lean bacon and 35 cent cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asco
Auctions in Lititz and Brunnerville Lead October Sales
A sequence of property and household auctions listed for October including 2 acres with house in Lexington by John H. Gantz on Oct 1, 11 acres along Lititz and Lexington pike by E. P. Althouse on Oct 2, and an 11 acre gravel parcel with a 12 room house at Lexington Hotel. Other sales include East Lemon street goods for Rudy S Carpenter, a 1 acre 145 perches tract in Brunnerville for Harry L. Irvin on Oct 5, Oct 9 at 28 Willow St Lititz for Martha Derr, Brunnerville goods and garden tools by Isaac Nessinger, Penryn sale by Isaac Torah, and a large household goods sale at 12 M by HH Snavely auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Lititz
Lexington Turnpike
John H. Gantz
Lexington Hotel
Con
E. P. Althouse
Lemon Street
Rudy S. Carpenter
Brunnerville
Harry L. Irvin
Willow St
Richard Jordan
Martha Derr
Isaac Nessinger
Isaac Torah
Penryn
HH. Snavely
Travelers Near and Far in Local Notes of Oct. Event
A digest of social and travel mentions from the region reports Douglas Stengel leaving for Princeton College, visits to Terre Hill and Nazareth, Atlantic City sojourns, resumed studies at Pennsylvania University, and various family gatherings. Also notes car racing at Allentown, trips to Albany and Staten Island, and six footers Hassler and Brubaker returning from tour work. The Golden Eagle Fair in Denver begins Oct 2 with four weeks of events and dancing on Saturdays.
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Douglas Stengel
Princeton College
Fred Brackbill
E. Zwalley
Terre Hill
Nathaniel Hollinger
Eva
Samuel Baum
Manheim
Horace Grosh
The
Historical Society
Nazareth
N. D. Sturgis
Beulah
Atlantic City
Edward Crosland
Pennsylvania University
Frank Schaerer
Arlington Gerhart
William Pratt
Bert
Harrisburg
Lizzie Becker
Helen Albright
Camp Hill
Cumberland County
John Heiserman
Russell Balmer
Victor Stark
Allentown Fair
Linnaeus Nies
Kathryn Firestone
Reading
Nathan Sturgis
Wilson Scheneberger
Ephrata
Alice Wolfe
Maryland
Q. and
P. Silver
Linden Hall
Abram Brubaker
Mt. Joy
Amos Bender
Paul Shultz
Emma Pfantz
Stapleton
Staten Island
New York
Charles Pfa
Mabel Erb
Lititz
Elam Butcher
Germany
Ohio
Michigan
Middle West
Otto Stephan
David Stephan
N. Y
Albany
P. Engle
Carl Reedy
Harvey Buchman
Bliss Electrical School
Takoma Park
Washington, D. C
Paul Hassler
Clarence Brubaker
Swarthmore Chautauqua
West Virginia
Canada
New England States
Oldtown
Maine
Brubaker
University of Pennsylvania
Hassler
Jefferson Medical College
Denver
Denver Commandery No
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Denvr Fire Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Nat'l Bank
Penna
the Bank
Ocean City
N. J
American Stores Co
American Stores Company
Main Street
Jersey
del Monte
Jemima P
Goodrich
Asco” Spaghett
Acorn
Teco
India
Ceylon
New Shore
Naptha & P. & G
Naptha
Peterman
Borsum
Victor
West End
Mechanicsburg
Durham
Houck
H.N. Wolf Forties
Estella Grosch
David Habecker
S. Broad St
Ind
Jerry Adams
Teaman
Lititz Springs National Bank
Lititz, Pa
Total
York Fair
York, Penna
Pennsylvania
H.C. Heckert
Aaitings
Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store
Bread St
E. K. Zartman
R. BY
Miller & Habecker
Koser
Fisher's Store
H. Fisher
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