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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

13

Harvest Home Services at Palmyra Record Community Actions

Bindnagle's Church NK LEBO and family visited friends at Palmyra. Harvest Home services at this place on Sunday. Miss Stella Fasnacht moved to her home at Clear Spring. John Lehman and family visited Aaron Fox's family on Sunday. Adam Keller spent a few days at Lebanon. Samuel Bowman has 26 suckling pigs for sale. Various local families visited relatives in Palmyra and Steelstown during the period.

NK Lebo Palmyra J. A. Loose T. F. Ream Swatara Harvey Seltzer Palmra C. W. Bachman Harvest Home Benjamin Seaman John Kline Hummelstown Stella Fasnacht Clear Spring John Lehman Aaron ‘Fox Oliver Blonch C. Garmen Samuel Bowman

Hoffer Travels and Local Visits Reported in Hummelstown

Joseph B. Hoffer has returned from travels in the West and will live with his son Jacob near town. Mrs. J. Paul Nissley and family head to Eaglesmere for a month. Zion Lutheran Sunday School groups picnic at Mt. Gretna via Hershey Chocolate Company trucks. Mrs. Clara Wikel visits Reading a week. Mrs. S. G. Stecher and Misses Baker trip to Atlantic City for ten days. Miss Margaret Arnot visits Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hoffer in Delphia. Mrs. Samuel Walters and Mrs. Harry Light visit relatives in Penbrook. Mrs. Daniel Cassel and son Joseph visit her sister Mrs. F. L. Hummel in Lancaster. George Bause family visit Pottstown. Louis Simonetti and relatives from Harrisburg guest of Jacob Simonetti.

J. Paul Nissley Eaglesmere T. S. Chub Zion Lutheran Sunday School Mt. Gretna Hershey Chocolate Company Clara Wikel Reading Frank Wike S. G. Stecher Maud Zelma Baker Atlantic City Margaret Arnot Delphia Ind George P. Hoffer Samual Walters Harry Light Penbrook Daniel Cassel Joseph Hollinger Lancaster County F. L. Hummel

Weekend visit and community events in Wormleysburg

Mr and Mrs John Thomas of Wormleysburg spent Sunday with Mrs Thomas parents Mr and Mrs George H Keller. The Boy Scouts festival in Athletic Park Saturday evening drew many and raised about 30 dollars. The boys performed an exhibition drill. Town residents attended Geyers camp meeting opening at Hillsdale on Monday. Frank Braniner moved into the Richelderfer house on Hanover street. Richelderfer now occupies the former Dewalt property on West Main. Miss Barbra Hummel of the post office returned from a vacation with relatives in Allentown. Several typhoid fever cases have developed in the borough in recent days.

John ‘Thomas Wormleysburg Thomas George H. Keller Boy Scouts Athletic Park Geyer Hillsdale Frank Braniner

Sand Beach Breezes Community Notes

Sand Beach residents report visits from A. C. Keeney and George Geesaman over the weekend. A Sunday evening service at RS drew a large crowd. Local sick list includes Jacob E. Hemperly and John Keller. Harry Gipe lost a horse last week. Mrs. Michael Leese visited her son Ralph this week. Mrs. Rebecca Staley and Mrs. Fred Keeney attend Cleona camp meeting. Jacob Boltemay and Harrisburg family visited Mrs. Beck on Sunday. Edith Keeney spends the week at Cleona camp. Lottie Rauch of Hershey visited Wm Shakespeare’s home Sunday. Clara Shakespeare helps in Hershey store. Mrs. Wm Shakespeare and Mrs. George Geesaman visited Chas Wolf on Wednesday.

A. C. Keeney George Geesaman Jacob E. Hemperly John Keller Harry Gipe Michael Leese Ralph Rebecca Staley Fred. E. Keeney Jacob Boltemay and Family Harrisburg Edith Keeney Cleona Camp Lottie Rauch Hershey Wm. Shakespeare Clara Shakespeare Chas. Wolf’s

Campbelltown Sunday School Picnic Reminder and Music

Campbelltown RYBODY should attend the Sunday School picnic on Saturday in Fox's Grove south of town. The Palmyra band will be there to furnish excellent music. Miss Lizzy Rauch of Virginia visited her cousin Mrs. Harry Moyer for a few days. Clarence Wagner had a sad mishap last week when he ran over his pet dog. Bessie had to be killed before their home was reached. Harrold Risser and uncles Will Poorman and Harry Hartz spent a few days in Washington, D. C.

Rybody Fox’s Grove Palmyra Lizzy Rauch Virginia Harry Moyer Clarence Wagner Bessie Harrold Risser Will Poorman Harry Hartz Washington, D. C

East Main street rental notice and local society items

There will be a good house for rent on East Main street in the near future. G. C. Wolfersberger was in Lebanon on Tuesday to obtain a fresh supply of melons and sweet potatoes. Many left town on Monday morning to attend the camp meeting at Cleona. Jacop Evans began work at Rutherford on Monday morning. Louis Swartz is at the Lebanon hospital for treatment. Sunday School at 9 o'clock. Y. P. S. at 6.30. Church service at 7.380 when an address will be given by Rev. Thomas Matterness, of Vincent, Pa. Mrs. Walters visited her nieces, Mrs. Ida Cowlton, Penbrook, and Mrs. Alice Mariz, of Hummelstown. These women are sisters and are both critically ill. William Schaak, mother and family, of Lebanon, and Milton Schaak, of Brooklyn, visited the families of A. M Brandt and George Grady on Saturday. Harry Moyer had a severe sickness but is able to be an out again. G. C. Wolfersberger and wife attended the George Mullinger wedding ceremonies in the Catholic Church at Reading on Wednesday morning.

East Main Street G. C. Wolfersberger Lebanon Cleona Jacop Evans Rutherford Louis Swartz Lebanon Hospital Thomas Matterness Vincent Walters Ida Cowlton Penbrook Alice Mariz Hummelstown William Schaak Milton Schaak Brooklyn A. M Brandt George Grady Harry Moyer

Letter From Lawn Signals Painted Along Cornwall and Lebanon Line

Signals along the Cornwall and Lebanon rail line have been painted improving appearance. D F Yingst bought a Miller piano from the Miller Organ and Piano Company in Lebanon.

Cornwall and Lebanon Pearance D.F. Yingst Miller The Miller Organ and Piano Company Lebanon

Rural delivery route may start from Lawn post office soon

notices indicate a rural delivery route pending from the Lawn post office. J H Reed reports improvements to his residence and his cornmeal business with his son ready to fulfill orders promptly. Tramps are common around town. Harry Kochenderfer has found bricklayer work in New York State. A daughter was born August 4 to Mr and Mrs Allen Shissler.

Lawn J. H. Reed Harry Kochenderfer New York State J. H. Reed and Son Allen Shissler

Annual corn Roast at Moyer farm near Derry draws guests

An annual corn roast at the Moyer farm east of Derry featured unlimited roasted corn watermelons milk apples and other foods. H S Moyer hosted his Sunday School class on Friday evening with a large guest list including Willis Dressler Homer Dressler Park Cassady Lewis Cassady Paul Slesser and many others.

EL the Moyer Derry H. S. Moyer Willis Homer Dressler Park Lewis Cassady Paul Slesser David Gordon Roy Houtz Morris Wenger George Copp Abram Rauch Joe Bon

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