Warm November 1909 Sets Records Amid Light Rain and Snow
The 1909 November was the warmest since 1888 with a 79 degree maximum on November 1 and only 1.05 inches of precipitation for the month. Snowfall totaled 3.375 inches, with 3 inches on Thanksgiving and eleven clear, nine fair, and ten cloudy days. The article also notes low rainfall in 1906 and 1908 and mentions a local revival meeting led by an Evangelist, with prayers and converts, and an upcoming farewell sermon titled How to Make a Success of the Christian Life.
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Jesus
Evangelist
Romig
Hershey Evening School Enrollment Rises
Attendance at the Hershey Evening School is climbing with several scholars admitted on Tuesday evening last. Prospective entrants are urged to join promptly to receive full term benefits.
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Hershey Evening School
Revival Notes Highlight Woman Power Sermon at Gravel Hill
The Women's meeting drew a good crowd and Evangelist Dunlap spoke on the power of womanhood for good or evil. He addressed a large men only gathering in Hershey, with 126 men listening as the sermon warned that salvation neglected is beyond reach due to personal resistance.
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Evangelist Dunlap
Gravel Hill
Her
Old Derry Church Homelike Welcome Invites Community
The Old Derry Church near Mr M S Hershey grounds offers a well lighted Church Walk from Green-house to the church. Morning worship at 10 30, evening service at 7 with sermon One Thing Needful. Choir of eight voices leads, Sabbath School 1 30, Y P S C E 6 15. Described as oldest church in the region and now a homelike place for all to feel at home and attend.
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M.S. Hershey
Derry
C. Benjamin Segelken
Gravel Hill church to hold regular quarterly communion
Gravel Hill United Brethren Church will hold its regular quarterly communion service Sunday forenoons. Pastor Rev. O. G. Romig will preach in English. A revival at the church will continue through Sunday.
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Gravel Hill
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