Hershey Building Boom Highlights Hills and Eppley
Hershey shows rapid growth with a new bank building and active construction. Contractors Hills and Eppley receive notice for elaborate, rapid work at the Hershey Store Company site and the Hershey Quoit Club gains public attention as a progressive organization.
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Hershey
Contractors Hills
Eppley
Hershey Chocolate Factory
Hershey Store Company
Keboch
Hills
Joe”. Hills
Dayton
Ohio
Geo. Eppley
Hershey Quoit Club
Quoit
Hummelstown Club
Mrs. Wm. F.R. Murrie Hosts 24 at 500 Veranda Party
Mrs. Wm. F.R. Murrie entertained twenty four ladies on the veranda at her 500 Chocolate Avenue home on Thursday morning in honor of Miss Grahame of Pittsburg and Mrs. Charles McEvoy of Cumberland Md. Prizes went to Mrs. Paul Nissley and Miss Orth of New York City. A course luncheon followed and all enjoyed the gathering.
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Chocolate Avenue
Grahame
Pittsburg
Charles McEvoy
Cumberland
Paul Nissley
Miss Orth
New York City
Derry Presbyterians Hold Communion Services
The Derry Presbyterian Church conducted a Friday evening preparatory service preached by Rev. Paul J. Dundore of Palmyra. On Sunday evening Rev. C Benj Segelken of Steelton led the Lord's Supper and delivered a sermon from Romans 13:14 Put on the Lord Jesus Christ. Segelken, former Derry pastor, now serves successfully in Steelton.
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Derry
Segelken
Lord
Jesus Christ
Steelton
Ivy Planting at Derry Presbyterian Church Ceremony
The Derry Presbyterian church grounds hosted an ivy planting ceremony with each Sunday school class placing slips and a representative reciting dedication. Participants included Miss Anna Dressler Miss Rhine Miss May Moyer Miss Clara Moyer Mrs. E. Black Miss Minnie Dressler Miss Lottie Conrad Thurman Silk and C. S. Gee gave an address with piano and vocal numbers.
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Derry Presbyterian
Anna, Dressler
Rhine
May Moyer
Clara Moyer
E. Black
Vaudeville Season Opens to Pleased Audiences
The first week of vaudeville drew solid crowds as performers delivered strong acrobatic acts and a variety of singles and other numbers. Audience enthusiasm and stage energy set a lively tone for the season’s start.
Carlisle to Entertain Olympic Athletes
Carlisle Pennsylvania plans a royal reception for home team members Tewanima Thorpe and coach Warner upon their Stockholm return. Citizens have pledged up to a thousand dollars and invited dignitaries including Taft Roosevelt Tener Wilson to help celebrate the victories and honor the athletes.
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Stockholm
Carlisle
Carlisle Indiana
Tewanima
Thorpe
Warner
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
John Kinley Tener
Woodrow Wilson
Brough
America
Open Air Meeting Draws Large Crowd at Hershey Park
Sunday afternoon event under YMC A and YWGA auspices drew a full crowd at Hershey Park hilltop. Hershey Band provided music before a well received address by Dr D D Lowery on acts of giving and living positively. The International Operatic Company presented five multilingual singers from Sweden Germany Norway and Scotland with accompanist Lawrence Muehling.
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Hershey
D. D. Lowery
East Pennsylvania
United Brethren Church
Lowery
Peter
International Operaticn Company
Saxe
Tekla ‘Farm
Sweeden
Rose - ‘Heidenreich
Germany
Christian’ Mathisen
Norway
Burt McKinnie
Scotland
Lawrence Muehling
Murrie Children Celebrate Cousins Visit at Chocolate Avenue
The Murrie children Marion Esta Malcum and Bruce hosted Pauline and Sue Mc Evoy of Cumberland Maryland in their Hershey home on Chocolate Avenue Friday morning. About thirty children from Hershey and Hummelstown attended and enjoyed light refreshments.
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Murrie
Marion
Esta
Malcum
Bruce
Pauline
Sue McEvoy
Cumberland
Maryland
Chocolate Avenue
Hershey
Hummelstown
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Limelight
WM. F.R. Murrie
Derry Presbyterians’ Communion Service
Leithiser
Coach Warner
Hershey Park Theater
The
D. D. Lowry
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