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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
9
Prof Maurer who has presided over the piano at the park theater this season closes his work here this week. He returns to Lancaster where he has been engaged for several years past. He will be succeeded here by Walter Hille.
A bank director expresses surprise at a client who whispers tips to the cashier. The wealthy broker confirms ownership in the bank and explains his motive is to ensure the cashier stays aligned with the market, regardless of the cashier’s honesty.
The Church of the Brethren will hold a special Sunday School and missionary meeting next Sunday at Spring Creek House Hershey. Morning program 9 to 11 30 featuring welcome by S Z Witmer and brief talks by E M Wenger Frank S Carper Martha Marti and A M Kuhns. Afternoon session 1 30 to 4 with devotional exercises, business time, and a missionary program including John Herr on Why are not more members Available for the mission field J B Brubaker also speaking. Participants include Jacob W Meyer Hiram Kaylor S H Hertzler and D H Widder with general discussions encouraged.
A famous bronze dog statue vanished from a granite fountain in Battersea London triggering police attention and public scandal. The inscription honors a terrier vivisected in 1903 at University College with a broader memorial to 232 dogs vivisected in 1902, prompting protests about animal testing.
Lacemaking taught by missionaries two centuries ago shaped Paraguayan craft. In towns of about 8,000 inhabitants, most men and nearly all women and children now weave lace coblarets handkerchiefs and ladies ties.
Ancient tablets and papyrus show early Egyptian and Babylonian cartography with land and sea features sketched fairly accurately. It disproves the idea that Greeks invented the art, noting these civilizations predated Greek mapping by over two millennia.
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