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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
13
Easter display opens next Sunday from one to five at the Hershey Park conservatory and Mansion greenhouse. Gardener Harry Haverstick and helpers prepared hundreds of bulbs and potted plants, including 200 double French tulips and Red African daisies, with a Japanese garden arrangement in Park and primroses, primroses and Easter lilies in Mansion.
The Big Department Store expands by moving several departments into a newly completed annex. The main floor houses furniture and hardware with stoves paints seeds glass and queenware. H. H. Brown leads the hardware section with W. H. Fasnacht as assistant.
A large addition adds seven display rooms on the west side of the main store room to create model rooms including parlors reception halls and dining and kitchen spaces. Harry Clark leads the furniture department with J M Gingrich managing the annex basement and Victor Gingrich staffing the soda fountain. A four day spring opening is planned for April 17 18 19 and 20.
A reflective verse line questions divine judgment on earthly deeds. It ponders that God ignores birth and lineage and focuses on individual actions and responsibility on earth.
Rev. J. A. MacDonald announced plans to request dissolution of his pastoral relation with Derry Presbyterian Church at the Carlisle Presbytery meeting on April 9, effective April 30. Congregation approved the action and also named C. S. Gee as summer student in charge. A civic Arbor Day tree planting program with trees provided for Dauphin county pupils was endorsed by the congregation.
Dives Pomeroy and Stewart, Harrisburg department store owners, have sent 500 young Silver maple trees to the school authorities of the district for planting.
The doctor jokes about mental indigestion from reading too much baseball news. The speaker confesses to absorbing more baseball updates than they can assimilate, prompting a lighthearted take on spring fatigue.
The YWCA Leap Year social will be held April 8th. The gymnasium class organizes the event and promises a good time with careful preparations underway.
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