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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
8
Mrs. J. E. Snyder hosts guests including Miss Florence Lebzelter. David Kreider of Palmyra plans a three month western tour via Queen of the Valley visiting Yellowstone and Panama Pacific Exposition. Hershey workers receive leaves and new positions while others visit Harrisburg and Lancaster.
Mr Dearie arrived in Hershey Monday to begin duties as golf instructor for the summer at the M S Hershey course. Earlier he did professional work in the West Indies with Nassau Country Club but returned home after his mother's death and worked at John Wanamaker in New York. His many Hershey friends are glad he is back.
Miss Alice Hess daughter of Levi Hess Swatara died April 8 at Annville from typhoid fever. Funeral at her father's home followed by interment at Gravel Hill Church north of Palmyra with Rev Koch officiating. She had worked for A. S. Kreider Shoe Co. for some time.
Farmers busy plowing sowing oats and planting potatoes after Sunday services. Rudy Behm bought a new Ontario seed drill. M B Farling visited Algers on business. Mr and Mrs William Ohmacht visited Palmyra friends. Jacob L Bowman of Palmyra hauling lumber from H B Kline yard. Mrs Charles E Barnhart attended Mrs John Barnhart funeral at Linglestown. Mrs M D Wagner of Lebanon visited brother’s family. Mrs Anna Gerberich visited friends. E B Kline building a new stable on farm bought from Jacob Mark’s estate. Raymond Earley and son Elmer of Palmyra motored here in their new Ford. Misses Shriver of Palmyra visited grandparents Roger’s family.
Ed Habbyshaw travels to Detroit to visit his son. Mrs C F Gruber suffers knee injury from a fall. Mr Underwood attends E C Greenawalt funeral in New York. Mrs Peters and mother attend Lebanon funeral. Will Forrest plans sale of household furnishings on Saturday. R E Arnold buys a new hearse. Local residents visit Hummelstown. Moyer family attends birthday party in Hummels town. Mr and Mrs Harry Dissinger visit from Lititz. Mrs Martha Longenecker visits son Milton at Fontana ill. Church services announce German language communion and Sunday school. Mrs Elias Hartz, mother of Mrs A G Risser, dies in Palmyra.
Mrs Frank Schaffner was in the past week. Mrs Harry Hocker visited Arthur P Hocker's Palmyra home on Thursday. Mrs Joseph Graybill and children visited Frank Schaffner's over Sunday. Hockersville boys plan a club room beside Harvey Schaffer shop. Mrs Mathias Imber of Harrisburg visited Jacob Landis. Miss Mabel Hoffman, Hershey teacher, stays with George Foreman family. William Clark of Annville returns home for vacation. Mrs Peter Shope and daughter visit Harrisburg on Saturday.
Edwin Schwenk and M. S. May enjoyed an all day hike through the surrounding country. They started in the morning and covered Hershey Campbelltown Mt Gretna Mt Hope Bismark Campbelltown before taking the trolley home.
The Palmyra Choral Society directed by H. G. Witmeyer performed Frederick Cowen's The Rose Maiden to a sincere but smaller crowd in Hershey Central Theater. The 55-voice chorus, soloists, and pianist Miss Engle earned strong praise for polished, passionate performance amid community pride and support for future events.
The Hershey Dancing Class began its Spring series with strong attendance and enjoyment. Music for the event came from Harrisburg, drawing community interest and a lively turnout.
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