Palmyra Happenings From Lincoln Street to Atlantic City
Palmyra weekly notes record Levi Walmer visiting Elias W. Zeigler on Lincoln Street and returning to near Kansas City. Travelers H. W. Pegram C. S. Watson and J. P. Wohl of Palmyra stayed at Hotel Eagle. Local figures and visitors including P. K. Shiffler improving from neuralgia, churches and missions news, and trips to Boston Philadelphia Atlantic City and steel towns are listed along with several town residents hosting guests and enjoying trips.
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Levi Walmer
Kansas City
Kansas
Elias W. Zeigler
Lincoln Street
Messrs
H.W. Pegram
C. S. Watson
J. P. Wohl
Y. Landis - Shoe Company
Palmyra
Eagle
P. K. Shiffler
Earl House
Africa
Trinity ‘Reformed Church
Harry Kettering
Fleeta Kettering
Duncannon
John Kettering
John Loose
New York
Percy Spancaker
Lozier
Ira Hartz
Atlantic City
G.H. Moyer
Samuel Benson
Frank Moyer
William Erb
H.H. Moyer
Boston
Mass
C. R. Gingrich
Lawn
Allen Loose
Mauch Chunk
J. A. Loose
R. W. Stubblebine
Harpers
Harry Leese
L. Hisey
Clayton Bauchman
State College
William Turbey
Palmyra Wood Works
Shires
Rupp
Rutherford
Eva Foltz
Harry Stauffer
York
Mr. Olwerler
Lancaster
Abram Ss. Stauffer
Alwin E. Foltz
Philadelphia
Gertrude. Shaffer
Hummelstown
Helen’ Henry
Elizabeth Kreider
Ralph Mauffair
Hershey
Peter
Habacker
Annville
Baum Installs Steam Oven at Eagle Bakery on Main Street
E M Baum owner of the Eagle Bakery formerly bought from J M Shiner years ago has completed a large steam oven installation from the Standard Steam Oven Company of Pittsburg. The remodeling expands to 34 by 42 feet with an underground boiler room and a rear shed housing three daily wagons. Foreman George Etter leads three bakers producing bread rolls buns and cakes to meet growing demand.
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Eagle Bakery
J. M. Shiner
Standard Steam Oven Company
Pittsburg
George Etter
Palmyra Auto Party At Lebanon Home
An automobile party from Palmyra was hosted at the home of George Albert on North Eleventh street Lebanon. Guests included Mrs. Ross Hula her daughter Bessie and son Charles. An elaborate supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
George Albert
North Eleventh Street
Lebanon
Alberts
Ross Hula
Bessie
Charles
Palmyra to Have More Light
The Annville and Palmyra Electric Light Company will receive current from the Edison Illuminating Company of Lebanon. Palmyra will gain Sunday current and the line will be rebuilt to increase capacity threefold compared with present.
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Annville
Palmyra
Evangelical Lutheran Frederick C. Krapf Pastor Unchanged Schedule
Bible school at 9.00 a.m. followed by chief service at 10.15 a.m. The Women’s Society business and missionary meeting has been postponed to Thursday evening August 22.
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The
Women’ Ss. Society
Shoe Factory Busy as Demand Surges at Palmyra Plant
The W. L. Kreider's Sons Shoe Company on Harrison Street Palmyra presses its entire workforce to overtime to meet a heavy demand for shoes.
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Kreider
Palmyra
W. L. Kreider’s Sons Shoe’ Company
Harrison Street
Trinity Reformed Church to Undergo Frescoing During Absence
Rev and Mrs Paul J Dundore of Trinity Reformed will visit Reading and seaside towns including Atlantic City and Ocean Grove during vacation and return September 1. While away, the church interior will be frescoed and improvements made to the building.
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Paul J. _Dundore
Trinity Reformed
Reading
Atlantic City
Ocean Grove
Glass in the Window Lesson Disturbs Pupils
A teacher introduces the word glass to a class of small pupils and asks Johnnie what is in his home window. Johnnie answers with his father’s old shirt, with the moment revealing a child’s literal interpretation.
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Johnnie
Lawn party at Main street hosted by Misses Witmer and Turby
Eighteen young people attended a lawn party given by Misses Mary Witmer and Myrle Turby at the former's Main street home Saturday evening. Various lawn games entertained the merry crowd and a luncheon followed the fun-filled night.
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Marry Witmer
Myrle Turby
Main Street
Untwist It Goats Run Off With Wagon
Fred and Jack, young brothers, hitch a goat to a wagon bought by their father. Billie the stubborn goat refuses to budge until Jack twists its tail. The goat bolts away at a lively pace driving Fred into fright as he begs for the tail to be untwisted.
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Fred
Jack
Billie
Lincoln and the forked dog court tale
A tale recalls Abraham Lincoln facing a dog attack while strolling with a pitchfork. He claimed the animal leaped at him and he killed it. The judge asked why he did not use the other end of the fork.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baum
Palmyra Auto Party
Evangelical Lutheran
Palm Congregation
Frederick C. Krapf
Dr. Waters
Frank Dixon
Duryea
Prof. Fitzpatrick
Wm. H. Berry
Pickett
Hershey Chautauqua
Pastor. Dundore
Witmer and
Turby
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