Wedding of Miss Kathryn Bracht and Harry E Clark
The wedding will take place this morning in the Reformed church at Palmyra with Rev. John Frantz officiating. Both families are prominent residents of Palmyra and the surrounding area.
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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
8
The wedding will take place this morning in the Reformed church at Palmyra with Rev. John Frantz officiating. Both families are prominent residents of Palmyra and the surrounding area.
Classified notice seeks one gentleman lodger and girls for dinner at the northwest corner of Cocoa Avenue and Aretha Street. Also offers a dwelling with store room for sale in Palmyra and a four burner gas stove with oven by Charles Schriver on Lingoln Street.
Mrs Will Forrest died after a weeklong illness of pneumonia aged 51. Funeral held at U G church with burial in the nearby cemetery. She leaves a husband and two daughters Mrs Claude Martin and Mrs Maurice Hellman. Clayton Longenecker visited parents Jonas recovering from illness. Sunday school at 1, church at 2, Y P S at 6:30. Mrs A G Risser visited Palmyra mother. Mr and Mrs Levi Wartenbarger buried at Bachmansville after death at daughter’s home.
Hockersville news notes a 150 acre Sand Hill woodland fire with Christ Herr named fire warden and Cyrus Hitz as election judge. Local visits include Elizabeth Schaeffer at Manheim and Easter gatherings for the Hocker, Hershey, and Seiler families. Stenotypist Warren Brandt returns to Washington, D. C. duties after Easter at home.
The Rev. Prof. J. D. M. Brown of Muhlenberg College Allentown Pa native of Lebanon will preach at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Hershey on Sunday morning. He spoke at Holy Trinity Church Christmas services in 1913 in the Men's Club rooms.
Mr William H Lebkicher vice pres Hershey Trust Co returned from an Easter visit to Lancaster to find on his desk several remembrances from Hershey friends. The gifts were season appropriate and artistically made reflecting thoughtful gestures.
This week Hershey factory workers tested a new spiral elevator at Building 26. The Otis Company installed the device, which replaces ten men of labor with a system needing no power or machines. It links to a bottom roller conveyer and allows loading and unloading on any floor, promising large time and labor savings.
Visitors including Rev O Henry and several mothers called at the Hershey Industrial School in the past week. Gifts were provided to all the boys in celebration of the Easter season, marking a happy holiday at the institution.
Henry Brunner and George Helman built 71 295 wooden Hershey chocolate cases at a factory from June 1914 to January 1915 using automatic nail machines. They produced about 500 cases per day on average.
The Tabernacle, a planned 5000 seat convention hall with 10000 capacity, advances from earth to steel arches. Harvis and Company of Philadelphia will start tile work on April 15 and complete within 80 days while Builder Putt’s carpenters push ahead. The Church of the Brethren conference in June is expected to draw 35000 to 60000 attendees, likely at least 50000.
A popular Easter season wedding united Paul Brady and Miss Hattie Nowlen of Palmyra on Saturday. The ceremony by Rev. Thomas Necht occurred at William Nowlen’s Campbelltown-area home. the couple, unattend ed, plan to reside with the groom’s parents. Brady works with Hershey Printing Co.
An Easter party in the Kindergarten honored Richard Black's birthday last Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4. The room featured yellow and white decorations with a large orange cake as a centerpiece. All the Kindergarten children plus a few friends attended and received Easter baskets as favors. Master George Rentz and Miss Anna Brinker were invited guests.
On April 20 at 8 p m in the Her shey Central Theater a fine illustrated lecture will be given by HE D Rains secretary of the Shade Tree Commission of Wyomissing Pa There will be 80 views The lecture is highly praised It is under the auspices of the Men's Club.
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