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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

2

Palmyra Resident Abraham Price Dies After Illness

Abraham Price a longtime Palmyra resident died Saturday after a week long illness of dropsy He was seventy six and a member of Trinity Reformed Church Other items note visits from Lancaster Hershey Annville and Lebanon County news include fire company plans college staff changes and church activities in Palmyra and nearby towns

Abraham Price Palmyra Trinity Reformed Church Irene Tupold Lancaster George Wade Borad Street John Doutrich Hershey Herman Hetrick John Zeigler Beulah Isaac Long Annville Beulah Zeigler Dorothy Doutrich Elias Spancake Lebanon M. B. Fretz John Weaver Sand Beach Calle Annie Moonshine Saturay Harry Clark Hockersville Mamie Bowman Cedar Crest Allentown Sarah Bowman Mary Laupe Hood College Frederick Maryland George Bowman Citizens’ Fire Company Lebanon County State College D. A. Wieland Penn- State Collegian Ira Early John S John Fees Rebekah Lodge Bertha McEwen Leinbach Palmyra High School Harnish Cc. B. Kleinfelter Martha E. Early Gingrich W. G. Dietz Cyrus Forney Forest Whitmeyer Harrisburg Orpheum Sons of Veterans Auxiliary J. Loose Camp 157 Werner Mark Rev Auxiliary Sons of Veterans Boys In Blue Margie Templin H. D. Speece Charles Kratzer Isaac Deutrich Palm Sunday Women’s Missionary Society Luther League Palm Lutheran Church Palm Choir Good Samaritan Hospital Palm Church Kunkle Son Howard Roy D. Buck Sylvia Mamma Eling Mamma, Jr Buck I. A. Kunkle Reading C. H. Roth Roth Baltimore Life Insurance Company Paln Church Palh Bible School R. Zug Church of the Brethren Myerstown Henry J. King Grater Misa Mary Surtz Belatville Ider John C. Zug Joseph Kramer, Jr Ateam Terghey Wm. H. Miller Elizabethtown

Local Brethren Church Services and Community Notes

Community notices report Sunday services at Bachmansville Brethren Church and prayer at I S Tschudy's home. Local visits included Mr and Mrs M B Brandt, Mrs George Greiner, Mrs John Long Enecker, and families across Palmyra Derry Church Hershey and Deodate. A highwaymen incident involved Paul Foltz of Deodate fending off attackers. Ralph Brandt and Ada Bricker wed on November 24. deer hunters planned near Shippensburg Cumberland County.

Brethren Church M. B. Brandt Allen Brandt Palmyra I. S. Tschudy E. F. Booser Paul Booser Elizabethtown George Greiner John Longenecker Lewis Greiner Derry Church Mary Hoffer Deodate Mela Martin Clarence Risser Shippensburg Cumberland Co

Thanksgiving Day activities around Upper Lawn

Mr and Mrs Wm Fasnacht hosted guests including John Eyer and family Palmyra Elizabethtown area residents and others for Thanksgiving. A shooting match occurred at the Lawn Hotel with geese and ducks auctioned. Local tradesmen offered wool army blankets at bargain prices.

Wm. Fasnacht Upper Lawn John Eyer Mr. Joy John Risser Elizabethtown Sara Fasnacht Violet Fasnacht Mervin Cassat Evelyn Slack Paul Fasnacht Herman Doutrich Palmyra Lawn Hotel Jos. E. Wolgemuth Lawn Garage B. M. Niemond H. M. Gruber Lebanon Monroe Reed Ruie Reed Middletown Eugene Hostetter John Yingst Edwin Henry Keener Colebrook John Lyter Blanche Risser Risser Campbelltown C. C. Gingrich Dayton Ohio

Thanksgiving visits and local activity in Lebanon area

Mrs Riley G Shepler and son Ross visited relatives in Lebanon while Mrs Hiram Shepler of Hockersville and Mrs Harry Hamilton of Campbelltown called on the Sheplers. Neighbors and relatives gathered at various homes for Thanksgiving with travel to Elizabethtown New Cumberland and Campbelltown noted. Riley G Shepler plans to open a blacksmith shop soon and local revival services are underway.

Riley G. Shepler Ross Lebanon Hiram Shepler Hockersville Harry Hamilton Campbelltown R. G. Shepler John Curry Louis Herbert A. B. Shenk Edith Erma Shepler Frank Reager Charles Uhrich Uniform Bank Harrisburg Commandery West Fairview

Wedding Bells In Harrisburg Salem Church Romance

Mr and Mrs Dudley Brirser and family attended the wedding of Miss Kathryn Coover and Mr Edgar Sellers in Harrisburg Salem Reformed Church last Wednesday evening. Many local residents and guests are noted at events and visits across town including births, illnesses, and social meetings.

Dudley Brirser Kathryn Coover Edgar Sellers Harrisburg Salem Reformed Church Emily Cummings Marion Walter Elizabeth Mutzabaugh R. H. Gleim J. S. Heffner Marie Lenora Alvin Zimmerman Harry Bomberger Acme Jessie Wolaver Ladies’ Aid Society of Zion Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Norman Helff Christian Endeavor Society of the Reformed Church Barbara Bomberger Millersville Robert J. Walton, Jr Lewes Delaware Katie E. Miller Brownstone Deutrich & Co Harriet Crist C. W. Hoffer Reading Mary E. Breckenmaker Fred Breckenmaker Town George E. Finney H. S. Gaines Mary E. Hale Chester Brownagle Finney Modern Woodmen of America Sempre Fidae The Reformed Church Raymond Zellers Walter Baker Humpty Dumpty Hummelstown National Tuberculosis Association Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society Pennsylvania George I. Ishler Walnut Street Jacob Stare George Bartels Hershey Russell Gleim Sarah Muth Jean McHolland Ethel Fisher Louise Achenbach Florence Huber Daniel Yingat West Main Street Yingat Michael Martin Ira Kramer Mary Wheeler Annie Rouseh Katie Kauts Orpheum Theatre William Mowers Yarrinburg Prank Trants William Fox Tressler Loysville Katharine Shull Marjorie Nissley Orpheum

New Neck Life Preserver Promises 600 Pound Support

A new rubber sheathing life preserver with two air tight curved metal chambers resembles a large bologna sausage hinged in the middle. Worn around the neck, it supports a weight of 600 pounds and allows swimming until effort stops when the body rises to a perpendicular position with the chin above water.

Chinaman's Chance in Court Sparks Jury Question

In a courtroom scene a prisoner protests being tried by a woman jury asking to be judged by a judge. His counsel speaks softly while the inmate refuses to stay quiet declaring guilt to the panel of twelve women and the judge.

Practical Christmas Gifts for Men in Dollar Days Sale

Women are advised to shop the Men s Department for practical gifts this Christmas. Featured items include fine leather belts with silver initial buckles at 1.00, handkerchiefs with embroidered initials at 1.00 for 3, lisle hose black and color pairs at 1.00 for 4, silk neckwear at 1.00 each or 2 for 1.00, and negligee shirts from better grade lines.

Buster Brown Coats O. N. T Balbriggan Union Ecru

Dusky Depositor Demands Return of Bank Funds

A Coontown bank scene shows a depositor insisting on withdrawal after four years while the husky cashier declares no funds remain and notes that the interest and principal are long past due.

Coontown Bank

Pat administers a stern lesson to a delinquent over apples

A man named Pat disciplines a persistent boy by laying him across his knees after catching him stealing apples. A bystander argues the boy is not to blame, but Pat dismisses the claim, insisting he must deal with what is there.

Pat Koike Patrick Muaid Jane

Thanksgiving visits and local notices from Campbelltown area

Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Daniel Fasnacht and families from Lebanon Hershey and Elizabeth town, visited relatives over Thanksgiving. Funeral of Henry Keener noted in Hills Church, Colebrook. Nursing student Mary Snavely leaves for Philadelphia. Ruth Hallman marries Pierce Henry Marks in Lebanon. Charles Weltmer dies at 77. Revival services underway at U B Church.

Daniel Fasnacht Coatesville William Fasnacht Harry Wolfersberger Daniel Copenhaver Lebanon Peter Gruber Elizabethtown Brotherhood Bible John Moyer Philip Wolfersberger Emma Vetter Hershey G. C. Wolfersberger Harry Walters Horace Herrings A. G. Risser John B. Lyter Dayton Ohio Will Poorman Baltimore Roger Hartz Mary Snavely Philadelphia Ruth Hallman Pierce Henry Marks Leinbach Charles Weltmer Our Town Harris Jonestown Harry Hollinger Harrisburg Harvey New York Frank Latrobe Lizzie Weltmer David Miller M.S U. B. Church

Alaska Resources Then and Now in 1918

In 1918 Alaska showed vast cultivation including fisheries with sockeye salmon, where canning yielded 20 million dollars, over three times Alaska’s purchase price. Seward’s folly is seen as wise, with Alaska markets expanding to Seattle for produce, and deer meat production expected to reach 45 to 60 million dollars annually within fifteen years.

Alaska Seward Seattle United States Department of Agriculture

Jumping-Stick Thrill Lands In London From Paris

The pogo, a new jumping stick with two footrests, india-rubber pad, and strong spring, is buzzing in Paris and will soon be shown in London. Selfridges manager says it may be a rival to the scooter, though seen as a form of stilts. as a gymnastic exercise it may catch on.

Paris London Selfridge Daily Mail

Enterprising student learns English on inland farm

An immigrant Japanese student with little English secured farm work during vacation. He rapidly learned basic words and phrases, though misused feminine nouns. One morning he rushed to the master crying that a pig had a litter, saying the phrase in his developing English.

America Marne Howe

Irishman on golf links avoids danger after shout

A golf match humor erupts as an Irishman, Pat, questions why he should move when told fore. The player insists fore signals danger, Pat retorts with a joke about murderers and a faint jaw blow, keeping tone light.

Pat

Had to Be Fair on a College Graduate in Justice

A farmer admits he judged a college graduate unfairly. He concedes the youth had no sense beforehand, acknowledging the college's influence while asserting fairness in the decision.

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