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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
3
The passage discusses mothers choosing clothes for children, noting the need for durable, good quality school apparel for both girls and boys, amid rising demand as youngsters head back to school. It hints at concerns about wear and cost and mentions mothers aiming for keepsake outfits.
A fragment notes enticing French Gingham Frocks for children with trims and white pique collars, offered as a pleasant surprise in the Children's Department.
Advertises durable school footwear for children including girls and boys styles in tan calf and heavy leather. Highlights high tops for ankle protection, button and lace options, Elkskin kindergarten shoes, and a range of hose and socks priced from 25c to 59c with guarantees.
A new collection in the millinery section showcases autumn hats including Tama Sport Models Sailors Turbans Picture Hats and Dress Hats. Irregular brims Velvet and velvetlike materials feature metallic trim and feathers with Marlborough hats from New York and Paris as a highlight.
Mrs. Charles Ellinger from Harrisburg visits her parents in town as others host relatives and attend church events. Assessor Strickler upgrades his home with heat, porch and office, planning to move in after October 15. The Bell Telephone exchange comes to Mrs. Katie Miller’s East High Street home with Miss Rachel Sutcliffe as operator. Seven men face court bail for painting William Shepler’s house. Borough schools open with a full teaching staff. Playground season ends with about 150 daily attendees and supervision by Miss Emma Sutcliffe. Multiple residents travel for visits, events, and conventions. local engagements and obituaries noted.
A roundup from Lebanon Valley and surrounding areas highlights the York Fair opening next week with wide exhibits and racing prizes of four thousand five hundred dollars. Rush township seeks road improvements on Clark's Valley road while new passenger buses expand service between Gettysburg and Harrisburg. Reports note growing fruit lands in York county and rising Carlisle population, plus local efforts on speed traps and park provisions for Romper Day.
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