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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
8
Local businesses urge churches and clubs to place orders for Hershey's all cream ice cream to ensure supply. An USDA tester evaluated their formula for quality and endorsement. The ad cites Hershey Creamery Co. at 401 South Cameron Street and promotes related services.
An advertisement describes installing a fan to stir still air and move it at speeds up to sixty miles per hour. It invites readers to contact Dauphin Electrical Supplies Co at 434 Market Street for installation.
Paxtang Park Theater offers five class A vaudeville acts including Palfrey Barton and Brown in The Follies of Vaudeville with strong comedy by Barton and dancing by Miss Brown. Warren and Ardizona and Frank and Addington entertain with song and novelty. Appleby and Bounding Johnson perform on banjo and high wire. Matinees daily. also photoplays The Daughter of the Tribe The Bottled Spider Empress of Ireland Disaster and Perils of Pauline fifth episode. Colonial Theatre showcases three vaudeville acts and daily pictures headlined Thursday by the Frescotts. Maytown selects Rev William J Lowe as new pastor of the Reformed Church.
Carlisle June 9 Miss Iva Finton of Harrisburg won the Beaver oration at Dickinson College where commencement week features class day exercises and honorary orations for W M Walderman Kathryn Rhinehart Harry Brumbaugh Carl Earl Margaret Morgan DeWitt Van Sicklen Franklin Kuller and Lamont Geisinger. The evening included glee club concert and junior prom with the Eighth Regiment Band.
Central Pennsylvania observed a flurry of June weddings with ceremonies in towns such as Newport and Columbia. Notable unions include Elizabeth Bechtel Hartzell to Raymond Lewis of Shamokin at a Methodist parsonage, and Chester Hollingsworth to Esther Seipel at the Seipel home. Other couples include Mertie Stauffer to Charles Blettinger and Barbara Habecker to Reuben Fellenbaum, with ceremonies conducted by local pastors. In Waynesboro, thieves targeted Western Maryland Railway stations at Pen Mar Park, stealing cigarets tobacco and confectionery.
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