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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
14
In a dramatic baseball tale a gray murmur turns to cheers as a veteran volunteer dons mask and mitt to finish the game. Mighty Casey, famed for striking out twenty years earlier, delivers the win with a heroic last swing.
Charles J. Wolfe longtime manager of William Shakespeare store in Derry Church buys the milk route of D M Stoudt. Wolfe acquires the entire outfit with improvements to ensure clean cold sanitary milk for summer. He plans to begin serving customers by week’s end. Stoudt to focus on his nearby farm.
The Laymen's Missionary Movement Convention comes to Harrisburg April 14 to 16 with Dr William Edgar Geil delivering Through Pigmy Land Remarks. J Campbell White Col Halford and other noted speakers will headline mass meetings as registrations rush toward a daily target of 300.
The movement touts absolute figures showing its peak generosity and credits church benevolence for a large rise. It says Missionary Committees across thousands of U S churches support the push, with education on missions greatly advanced.
January vital statistics show 17 688 births and 10 345 deaths in Pennsylvania. Pneumonia led winter fatalities with 1 594 deaths while contagious diseases reached 11 988 cases led by measles 3 559 and tuberculosis 1 145. Smallpox limited to 85 cases, Harrisburg accounting for six.
Trains depart Hershey East at 6.16 6.38 10.52 1.20 4.15 6.54 and Hershey West at 6.32 8.22 11.24 1.52 4.18 7.25. East times include 8.82 1.20 4916 7.18. West times include 6.32 7.58 11.24 4.18 7.25.
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