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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
10
Palmyra residents and guests frequent town events over the weekend. Social visits, illnesses, a public sale, a wedding, a college recital, and a funeral are recorded with names and places such as Harrisburg Reading Meyerstown Lebanon Jonestown and Lebanon Valley College.
Miss Lizzie Hartman daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Hartman died Friday at her home after a lingering illness aged 24 She was a member of the U B Church Her funeral was held Tuesday afternoon Rev HE Bertner conducting the services Pool player Joe Hood the renowned exhibitionist visited town last week He did not perform but sold his book on shots and plays for 25 cents lasting twenty dollars per show during his stay.
Howard K. Fox and Bertha Brown of Palmyra were issued a marriage license that was returned with a note. Fox says the bride is a minor and her father refused to allow the wedding after plans were altered and a minister, Rev. Frank R. Slabach, was taken to the ceremony site.
Kleinfelter's Store at the corner of Chestnut and Main streets is being repainted in yellow and white. The neat exterior work greatly enhances the building and street appeal in the area.
Harry Good was freed after appearing before Justice of Peace Schaeffer on forgery charges. Prosecutor Martin Snyder did not attend the court due to sickness.
Dr 8S. D. Bashoré attended a convention in Pittsburg on April 20 representing the Palmyra Auto Club at a gathering of the American Federation and Auto Association.
Frederick C Krapr leads Bible School at 9.00 a m Devotional and topic study at 10 15 a m Cantata repetition The Cratified at 7 30 p m Catechumen class Wednesday at 3 45 p m
The new grandstand at the baseball diamond in Hershey Park is being rushed by chief carpenter J. K. Putt and his crew. Forms were removed last Tuesday from the concrete work, giving a neat appearance. Completion is expected in about two weeks.
Tuesday afternoon Joe Dellorie, a Hershey Store Co freight department worker, was struck on the arm by a 50 pound piece of ice from the Hershey Park icehouse. He wears a sling and will miss work for some time.
Rev. E ZA Sharp of the United Brethren Church will preach a special sermon to working men on The Pleasure and Profit of Daily Toil next Sunday evening. About two hundred men are expected to attend with music and fellowship. The service welcomes both sexes but centers on the men.
On Wednesday the Hershey Trust Company was appointed guardian for Margie Yingst, the minor child of the late Michael Yingst. The estate is valued at about $3000.
Pastor F C Krapf of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will read a paper at the Lancaster conference meeting in St James Church Lebanon next Tuesday. The subject is The Need of Union and Active Fellowship with the Congregation and Perseverance of that Union.
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