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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
4
Public notice states Hershey Department Store published and distributed free copies on Thursday December 9 1920 indicating promotional material or community distribution by the store.
Derry Presbyterian Church led by Rev R H Taylor holds Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with theme The Spirit of God in the Affairs of the World Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and evening worship at 7 30 with theme A Third Disciple Group Junior Endeavor with Mrs Taylor Monday 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m First United Brethren Church under Rev R R Butterwick offers Sunday school 9 30 holy communion and reception of members at 10 30 senior Endeavor 6 30 preaching 7 30 theme Turn away from evil and do good midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 and Junior Endeavor Friday 4 00 p m.
Rev A W Leibensberger supply pastor leads Bible School at 9 15 morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 Catechetical class Friday 7 15 Choir rehearsal Friday 7 30 East Hershey Church of the Brethren lists Sunday School 9 30 Christian Workers Meeting 6 45 preaching service 7 30
Curtis Publishing appeals to Mrs. Mease for cooperation on subscriber complaints about E. R. Buckingham. The company says Buckingham acted as an agent in the past but authorization was withdrawn and relations severed. Subscribers with missing copies should send receipts so the company can address the complaints.
Edward B. Lewis Harry E. Wirth Frank Harvey and John Bordner four prominent young men depart Friday December 3 for Central Hershey Cuba to pursue duties with the Hershey Corporation. Wirth joins after selling quarry holdings making a quartette of Hershey employees bound for new field of endeavor. Friends wish them success. A Hershey hunting party in the North Mountains from November 24 to December 5 returns with a heavy bag including two deer a five prong buck by Harrison Shiffer and a four prong buck by John Rhoads with other members named Dutaler Rhoades led Lingle Sr Jr Howard Long Kilgore.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church will meet at Mrs I O Dise home on Cocoa Ave Thursday evening December 9 at 7 30 oclock Every member is urged to be present. Men who wait for their wives to dress will feel a new strain waiting for women to vote on election day.
A large complete showing of precious stone settings including sapphires in different shades and rubies in 10k and 14k settings. White sapphires imitate diamonds and a varied collection includes moon stones opals pearls turquoise and other gems.
A catalog listing presents Beauty Pins in gold or silver with varied sizes and prices from 10c to 59c. Brooches show cameo and precious stone settings priced 25c to 16.50, plus Children's Bracelets 50c to 6.50. Also includes Lavaliers 1.25 to 20.00, Silver Ware in Community and Roger patterns, Cut Glass, and Hand Painted China for gifts.
A selection of Ingersol watches from $2.50 to $3.50, 10k to 14k Signet Rings from $2.50 to $5.00, Ivory Ware in Pyralin and Dubeny designs, lace collars from 79c to $2.98, hand bags from $2.98 to $9.98, and a wide range of handkerchiefs with many styles and prices to fit every budget.
A schedule lists YWCA activities from December 9 to 14 including Girl Reserves, Spanish classes, a current events class, dramatics, and an illustrated lecture on The Puritans in the Old World. Miss Katherine Gerwick discusses World Fellowship with the Board and Mothers' Club, and a Sunday vesper service with tea is planned.
Harry K Bomberger of Lebanon PA has been appointed to fill the science teaching post vacated by C M Thompson. A Lebanon Valley College graduate he has taught science in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and has begun duties. Local teachers may visit other schools to gain ideas. Substitutes keep the schools open: Mrs E F Slichter Mrs Merle Harris and Mrs Raymond Hinkle. Thirty thousand Christmas seats were shipped for sale with over twenty thousand sold. High School pupils will perform a Christmas program He Cometh arranged by Adam Geibel on December 23. Hershey Mothers Club met December 7 at Central Theatre Kindergarten room. Hostesses were Mrs J R Snavely Mrs Raymond Trinkle Mrs Grover Sheckart and Mrs George Adams. Program included piano solo by Lillian Rowe reading by Anna Cole vocal by Mildred Brandt and an inspiring address by Miss Katherine Gerwick. New committees appointed Program Mrs Ezra Hershey Mrs Daniel Graeff Mrs R H Taylor Finance Mrs Id Widlds Mrs T L McHelfey Mrs Aldus Wirth Membership Mrs Grover Sheekart Mrs George Deckert Mrs E K Slichter. Delicious refreshments served. Several new members reported showing the club’s growth. An invitation to membership extended to community ladies.
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