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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
9
Pastor John A. MacDonald invites parishioners to the church from the Ms Hershey grounds via the Church Walk. Sabbath School at 1 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m Christmas sermon by the pastor Prayer meeting at 7 45 p m Wednesday night at the church.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m by the pastor on Christ's Superiority to Solomon. Evening program at 7 30 featuring a Christmas program by the Sunday School.
A Christian Endeavor message cites scripture from II Corinthians 9 15 and Luke 1 46 55 to highlight grace and praise. The meditation frames generosity as a divine gift shaping faith communities.
Union Circuit reports a Sunday forenoon sermon on The Birth of Christ at Fishburn’s Church followed by an evening Christmas address at Union Deposit. Revival meetings continue at Fishburn’s and Stoverdale with eighteen seekers at Fishburn’s and one conversion at Stoverdale. A Saturday sermon on Danger Signals is planned at Stoverdale.
Pastor Frederick C. Krapr leads services at the P.O.S. of A. hall Hershey park with a 10.30 p.m. main service. Bible School at 1.30 p.m. Catechetical Class at 2.45 p.m. Christmas service on Christmas Day at 7 p.m. Friday December 22 at 7.45 p.m. features practice for the service music. A cordial welcome to all services.
Burglars entered Adam Boyer residence cellar last week taking lard and several bushels of apples. Last Thursday thieves drove through the alley to Shope granary, stole ten bushels of oats, loaded them on a wagon and departed. Local residents noted others visiting Harrisburg for shopping and schoolwork duties. Revival services began at Balsbaugh’s Church and theatergoers from the area visited Harrisburg in the past week.
December 20 report from Campbelltown describes the big dam on H. N. Hostetter’s farm breaking and flooding creeks and fields. A large number of carp escaped into streams. Wall to be rebuilt by Benjamin Reigle. Concrete cellar walls of Dr. Risser’s tobacco shed washed away. workmen narrowly escaped injury.
Notices report a funeral conducted by Rev P J Dundore in Fisherville last Tuesday. Other items mention cistern work, Sunday school and church services, a service card change, and local trades. The week includes illnesses, births, a burglary of turkeys and chickens, and festival plans.
Local notice seeks general housework for a widow with an eight month old child. Apply to G. E. Coppenhaver at the Industrial School. The Y M C A Reading Room floor has been cleaned and stained. A foot crossing is needed at the east end of town for residents there.
Ad urges shoppers to compare quality and prices before buying. Claims a full assortment and lower prices than usual to encourage investigation before paying out money. Encourages coming in to judge where to buy.
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