Hershey area social scene lists many local visitors
Mr and Mrs Ezra Hershey Miss Bertha Leichhart and George Hench attended the Orpheum Monday evening as Rotary week frames the event. Numerous Hershey residents visit Harrisburg Middletown Palmyra and Lebanon on weekends and report gatherings, funerals, and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra F. Hershey
Bertha Leichhart
George Hench
Orpheum
Rotary’ Club
Hershey
E. M. Hershey
M. Hershey
Paul Hershey
Harry Boyer
Stough Tabernacle
Harrisburg
D. C. Giles
Philadelphia
Camdenn
N. J
Virginia Hershey
John Balsbaugh
Reuben Kreider
Kreider
Lebanon
Elizabeth DeMuth
John Leno
Palmyra
Joseph Boyer
Marysville
Dorothy Sellers
West
Lewisville
Minn
George Gordon
Joseph Martin
New Holland
H. G. Mumma
Wirt
William Hershey
John Westhafer
Viola
John Thompson
George Witherow
Heckton Mills
Elizabethtown
George Copenhaver
John Leitzinger
Anna Mack
Ray Nies
Ethel Leib
Shoop’s Hospital
Walter Leibfried
George Eppley
Walter Ashenfelter
Messrs
I. B. Shoap
A. R. Hill
Harrisburg-Susquehanna Colleger
Armory
Roy McKissick
John Mc- Kisaiele
Mary Christ
Trummelstown
Tinarbeth
Katharine Mumma
William Reed
John Mc- Kisaiek
Dauphin
W. B. Leithisar
Katharine
Fallon
William
Reading
Telthiser
Mir
W. K. Leithiser
Iua J. Baccastow
John Stover
Lebanon Hospital
Stover
Campbelltown Happenings Hits and Events Summary
Campbelltown Pa December reports show Shenk from Hagerstown taking over a shop vacated by Harry Keler. Revival meetings at Fontana, Rebecca Wolfersberger at a musical with Aldenfer. Christmas program planned at Reformed church. Funeral of Christian Gingrich held. John Shetter bought a horse in Middletown. Shooting match at Rising Sun hotel with 12 gauge guns, prizes of turkeys and geese. Teachers Institute in Annville attended by Rev Ginder and Miss Minerva Gruber. Sunday school and church services listed with leading participants. George Miller serves on Lebanon court jury this week. Various visits and a Fasnacht wedding reception. School children punished for truancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Snyder
Philadelphia
H. N. Herr
Katherine Hershey
Oscar Rochow
Harry Foster
Harvey Rhine
Goosehill Valley
Rockville
John Gordon
John Goss
Steelton
Hummelstown
Irvin Gordon
Hettie Farling
Orpheum
Harrisburg
Rose Swope
Carrie Smith
Rose Wright
George Marberger
Palmyra
Ina Garman
Edna
William Slye
J. R. Kreider
Lancester
Albert Platt
Harrisburg Hospital
Hershey
Platt
Herbert Scott
Scott
Elizabeth DeMuth
P. N. Hershey
Lebanon
L. M. Prouty
Wilson Rhoads
Minnie Mumma
Miss Mumma
David Mumma
Piketown
Monroe Bossler
Penbrook
Ella Bare
I. T. Basehore
Pittsburg
Mary Basehore
Mary Burch
Stough
Tabernacle
Harisburg
Ira Kohr
William Wagner
Derry Church
John Diehm
Araba Street
Cocon Avenue
Paul Ulrich
Haershoy
Diehm
Mra
Mora Krebbs
Spancake
Allee Kolp
Anna
George Ivana
Ray
William Masnacht
C. D. Keyser
Charles William
Middletown
W. T. Pasnacht
David Baschora
Campbelltown
Tetrick
Shenk
Hagerstown
Harry Keler
Fontana
Rebecca Wolfersberger
Aldénderfer
Reformed Church
Christian Gingrich
Lawn
John Shetter
William Peters
Rising Sun Hotel
Ginder
Minerva Gruber
Teachers’ Institute
Annville
Mae Gruber
Morris Long
Charlotte Felty
Ray Heagey
Ellen Forrest
H. Moyer
John Wolfersberger
Near Palmyra
Mary Hoffer
Irvin Good
George Miller
Lebanon Court
Brunner Campbell
A. BE. Arnold
Dillsburg
Will Fasnacht
Daniel Fasnacht
Mabel Yorty
Christmas events and local visits in Bindnagles area
Bindnagles Church schedules a Christmas entertainment at Long's School House on December 22 and a Gravel Hill U B Church gathering with Prof Mangua of York on December 28. Local residents, farmers, and tradesmen from Lebanon to Palmyra were seen at churches, institutes, and markets with notes on poultry and farming activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bindnagles
Long's
Mangua
York
Gravel Hill
U. B
United States
Moses Crummis
Lebanon
Mra
Jennie Shepley
Clarence
John Jeffries
J. F. Snyder
Shellsville
M. B. Farling
Annville
A. M. Keller Jn
Uhrich
John Harley
Palmyra
John Moyer
Tiershey
John Totvick
Tijah Unger
Daniel Reesa
West Manover
Harvey Kreldar
Teacher Training Service Graduation at Derry Presbyterian
A sizable congregation attended the Teacher Training Graduation at Derry Presbyterian Church last Sunday evening. Rev. I. Meyer Hershey of Sharmakin delivered the sermon and presented State Diplomas to nine graduates. The ceremony featured a solo by Prof. F. D. Kebach and a duet by Mrs. Bacastow and Miss Elder, energizing the audience for continued study and future classes in Bible and Sunday School work led by Rev. George Rentz or Miss Alice Elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Church
I. Meyer Hershey
Sharmakin
Hershey
Jesus Christ
F. D. Kebach
Rev
George §. Rentz
Alice Elder
Funeral of Mrs DeMuth Follows Long Illness in 1914
Funeral services for Elizabeth DeMuth were held from her daughter's home and in Henry’s Church with Rev. N L Linebaugh and Rev. O G Romig officiating. Born August 19 1839 she died December 8 1914 aged 75 years 3 months and 19 days. She married Henry DeMuth in 1859 and left two sons A L DeMuth of Palmyra and Herbert Scott, plus a sister and two brothers. She joined Spring Creek United Brethren Church in 1873 and remained faithful to her church, though years kept her from regular attendance. The service closed with the hymn Servant of God well done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth DeMuth
Herbert Scott
N. L. Linebaugh
O. G. Romig
Henry’s
Mr. Linebaugh
Henry DeMuth
Herbert, Scott
A. L. DeMuth
Palmyra
Wm. Shay
Lebanon
A.L. Blough
J. H. Blouch
Kansas
DeMuth
Spring Creek
Family Reunion Honors Mrs Paris Shelly in Palmyra
A 21 guest family reunion was held Sunday at Mrs. A K Moyer’s home on Harrison street Palmyra. The event celebrated Mrs. Moyer’s daughter Mrs Paris Shelly her husband and daughter Thelma visiting from California after three years away. A large turkey dinner was served to relatives including the Moyers Light Kreldar and others from Derry Church Shellsville Tebanon Pairland and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Moyer
Harrison Street
Palmyra
Nicol
Shellsville
Charles Moyer
Herbert
Walter
David Moyer
Gon Lewis
Sallla Light
Tebanon
Mia
Jacob Kreldar
Pairland
Mya
Paris Shally
Thelma
Family Dinner At Spring Creek Ave Scene
Home of Mr and Mrs Aaron Slesser hosts a Sunday family dinner near the scene. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Robert Hyana and daughter Helen of Harrisburg Myr and Mr Milton Slesser Irvin Blosser and Ed ward Sleasar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Slesser
Spring Creek Avenue
Robert Hyana
Helen
Harrisburg
Myr
Mrn
Milton Slesser
Irvin Blosser
Edward Sleasar
Popular Fiction at Hershey Free Public Library
The Hershey Free Public Library reports top circulating titles through December 15 led by Pollyanna and The Poor Little Rich Girl. A new juvenile shelf and reserve requests expanded services with 12 patrons using the feature, and weekly circulation set a new high with 269 books checked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Free Public Library
Eleanor Gates
Will N. Harben
Cane Stratton Porter
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
John Fox, Jr
Tillie
Helen R. Martin
John W. Harding
Margaret E. Sangster
Will N. Harden
Henry S. Harrison
Gene ‘Stratton Porter
Charles Klein
Hershey
Hay Shed Fire Destroys Walton Hay Stock
A large hay shed storing about forty tons owned by Robert J. Walton of Hummelstown burned Monday. The hay valued at roughly $500 was destroyed and the fire origin remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Walton
Hummelstown
Dog Killed by Trolley In Town Incident
A dog that had frequented public building vestibules in town was killed Monday by a trolley car coming from Lebanon. The humane outcome ends a weeks long local curiosity about the animal’s movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Missionary Crisis Address at First United Brethren Church
Rev. Kiyoshi Yabe, eight years in the United States, Otterbein and Chicago University graduate, will sail Feb 6 for Tokio to take a pastorate. He spoke on The Present Missionary Crisis noting 40 percent of missionaries lost to war and called for heroic sacrifices and greater home support. He described Christians in Japan and displayed Japanese garments and curios at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiyoshi Yabe
First
United Brethren Church
United States
Otterbein University
Westerville
Ohio
Chicago University
Tokio
Japan
I T L Cub Meeting At Zion Lutheran Hummelstown
The I T L Cub Club of Zion Lutheran Church in Hummelstown met at Mr and Mrs D Musser White s home. Profits from the December 4 play totaled 71 56 with a brief business session followed by music games and a social hour. Attendees included Miss Alberta Grove Miss Mary Grove Miss Pearl Behney Miss Rebecca Sutcliffe Miss Blanche Casel Miss Beatrice Zellers Miss Ethel Ebersole Miss Mary Bolton of Hammelstown and Miss Betty Phlegar of Harrisburg plus Ralph Gingrich Bertram Hammel Howard Burns Edgar H Neibert George Grove and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. S. Club
Zion Lutheran Church
Hummelstown
D. Musser White
Alberta Grove
Mary Grove
Pearl Behney
Rebecca Sutcliffe
Blanche Casel
Beatrice Zellers
Ethel E
Two Fine Porkers Slaughtered In Harrisburg Vicinity
Morris Henry butchered two large hogs weighing 385 and 457 pounds last week. The porkers are described as among the finest in the area with George Henry assisted by multiple local residents including Mr and Mrs Morris Henry Mrs Jacob Strine of Harrisburg Mrs Harry Luckenbill of Hummelstown Mary Strine and Aaron Blough in charge of the butchering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Henry
George Henry
Jacob Strine
Harrisburg
Harry Luckenbill
Hummelstown
Mary Strine
Aaron Blough
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. A. Newton
New England
C. V
Glynn
Murrie
Espenshade
Morris Wenger
Virgie
Clara
Steven McKinney
B. L. Kopp
Anna Nissley
James Murray
Ralph Maulfair
Teacher Training Service
Rev. N. L. Linebaugh
I. T. L Cub Meeting
Canadian Rockies
Hershey Central Theatre
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