Palmyra Obits, Church Events, and Local Notices
Palmyra reports a busy week with Rev John S Baker in attendance at the Church of the Brethren service. Installations honor Chester Ebersole and John C Zug with family guests, and a new milk route opens on North Railroad Street. The Palmyra Oriole Troop plans a Christmas party at First U B Church, and Lizzie Rhoades's funeral is noted at Gravel Hill Church. Christmas programs include First U B Sunday School offerings for Quincy Orphanage, with Advent celebrations in Trinity Reformed and Palmyra schools. The paper also notes evangelist C B Fletcher’s upcoming Palmyra campaign, a reopened Fred Zellers store, and Christmas services across multiple churches. A Beulah Zeigler birthday party, Beulah Zeigler honored at the Broad Street home, and various parish activities fill the weekend calendar. Baptism of Joye Elizabeth Fidler is recorded at Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Baker
Near
Deodate
Church of the Brethren
Chestnut ‘Street
Samuel Baker
North Railroad Street
Elroy
Violet
S. R. Zug
John C. Zug
Church of the Brethren Sunday School
North Chestnut Street
Hershey
Chester Ebersole
Albert Hostetter
Henry Gerberich
Palmyra
John Scholl
Templin
Grant Cassel
Morris Mauffair
Seth Gingrich
Irene Bickster
Sarah Cassel
Harold Landis
Mercersburg Academy
D. A. Landis
First
United Brethren
Quincy
Annie Martin
Elizabethtown
Joseph Martin
Lincoln Street
E. O. Burtner
First United Brethren Church
C. B. Fletcher
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Zellers
Trinity Reformed
Salem
Campbelltown
Trinity Reformed Church
Sunda
Bible School
Luther League
Rachael Neibert
Mary Evans
Dorothy Kerry
Ruth Nye
Nellie Slack
Marion Kisher
Duccie Early
Esther Luts
Messrs
Tra Light
Wm. Tarman
Lloyd Stutzman
Stanton Bordner
Park Ulrich
Ralph Rhoads
P. IE. S
Mildred Slack
Beulah Neibert
Homer Yeakel
Alfred Allen
John Zeigler
John Doutrich
Miershey
Uerman Hetrich
Philadelphia
East Cherry Strreet
John Onmacht
Lebanon
Marry Moyer
Mra
Cyrus Moyer
W. J. Barry
William Gruber
Ada Kreider
Christmas program and community notes in Bachmansville
Miss Hazel Reese teaches a Christmas program at the Bachmansville school. Brethren in Christ hold meetings at Shenk's Church. Local receptions honor Ralph Brandt's marriage to Ada Bricker. Obituary for Mrs. Abram Keller. Various visits and social events listed. Happy holiday wishes from the community.
Local names listed for last week's butcher event
Names of individuals who participated in the prior week’s butchering are given, including A B Shenk Tra Shenk John Curry John Uhrich George Koons Harry Smith and John Snavely. Revival services continue at Fishburn’s church and Christmas exercises are set for Sunday at 9 00 AM with all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Shenk
Tra Shenk
John Curry
John Uhrich
George Koons
Harry Smith
John Snavely
Fishburn’s Church
Shreckenghost
Lebanon
Hiram Stohler
Campbelltown
William Koons and Son
Grantville
Fasnacht
Annville
Frank Berkheiser
Karl Berkheiser
Lyonsville
Chester Wolford
Grace
Fannie Uhrich
Paul Bricker
Elizabethtown
R. G. Shepler
Harry Hamilton
Charles Shepler
Hummelstown
Harry Shepler
Rutherford Heights
Esther Oberholtzer
Riley Shepler
Credit for Tying the Knot The Rev McKaig Receives Anniversary Letter
A Minneapolis man mails a note to the Rev R N McKaig on the twentieth anniversary of his wedding. He thanks the preacher for marrying them and sends a dollar for each year of married life, praising his wife as wonderful and better than he dreamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
R. N. McKaig
McKaig
Huabangl
Foch Praises Food's Dignity and Strength of Soul
Marshal Foch says war enlarged American souls and sympathies. He notes Food's dignity and strength, and his own experience in coming to America widened his vision. The world’s greatest soldier’s modesty matches his character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Foch
America
Christmas Carols by Hershey Choirs at United Church
The Hershey United Church Choirs sing Christmas carols under Prof Zeigler with special instrumental accompaniment guiding the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Choirs of
Hershey
Prof. Zeigler
Footwear Gifts at Sweeping Reductions
The Family Footwear Section announces an extraordinary sale with half price reductions on fine shoes and many deeper discounts. Special $10.00 and $5.00 offers appear alongside $4.40 $3.50 and $3.79 deals, just in time for 8G. Ls.
Silken Undergarments and Bathrobes Featured in Sale
Silk undergarments and bathrobes offered as attractive gifts with durable quality. Large stock of varieties and designs at unusually moderate prices aims to please women and provide long lasting comfort.
Candy Section Promotes Wide Range of Sweets and Gifts
A local store advertises a large candy selection with bulk assortments and boxed chocolates. Prices span from 5c to 2.25 for closeout items, Hershey treats in various box sizes, and assorted nuts and candies for holiday gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Hershey Cloverdale
Christmas Dance and Community Notes From Hummelstown
Hummelstown reports note Frasers and social updates including a young couple attending a Harrisburg Christmas Dance, a local death of Michael H Shenk after an appendicitis operation, post office hours changes for Christmas, a new junior dramatic club show at the Orpheum, and community events, births, and church activities. Several local residents are mentioned with travels, visits, and school happenings, along with a serious live wire accident near Hummelstown and banking election plans for the local National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Katharine Brighthbill
Seiler School
Harrisburg
Michael H. Shenk
Shenk
Hummelstown
Harry Swope
Town
Marion Walter
Ethel Barrymore
Orpheum
Miriam Gleim
Russell Gleim
J. L. Strickler
Roy Brighthill
U. of P
J. M. Brightbill
H. R. Laucks
Orpheum Theatre
Old Band Hall
Allan G. Swope
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Elizabeth Schaeffer
Edward Hammer
Minersville
Alfred Sutcliffe
Schuylkill Haven
Sutcliffe
Esther Miller
Emma Sutcliffe
West Chester Normal School
Neal D. Miller
Center Square
Guy W. Moore
Wm Sowers
East Mainstreet
Lebanon Valley
Louisville
Kentucky
Moore
Caldwell
Kansas
R. G. Reber
R.H. Gleim
Emily Cummings
Mary Ebersole
Washington
West High Street
Barbara Bomberger
Millersville Normal School
Frank Muth
State College
Hummelstown Pike
Rutherford
George T. Snyder
Market Street
Jacob Stuhley
Tsumimelatown
A. W. Slowern
Hershey
Tie
John 3
Reager
Howard Snyder
Charles Miller
Lebanon
Reed Walmer
Philadelphia
John 1
Mirabeth Rhonda
Caroline G. Schaeffner
Schaffner
Lehighton High School
Hummelstown National Bank
Wummelstown
Reformed Congregation For the Nazareth
Crescent
N. C
Sassaman Apent
Albert Burridge
Burridge
Theodore Burridge
W. W. Dippell
Lancaster
Mra. Dippells
W. Rt. Fox
Local Notes and Visits From Campbellstown and Nearby Towns
Campbellstown reports visiting residents from Palmyra Lebanon Hershey and Mt Joy and ongoing church events. Celery trader Ephriam Williams offers nearly 1000 stalks for sale near the schoolhouse. Spangler house wiring on East Main. Xmas and revival services noted at Salem and U B Church with a 9 10 and 7 pm schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Lingle
Palmyra
Lebanon
Emma. Yester
Hershey
Ephriam Williams
Anson Nye
Lizzie. Leitzinger
Walters
John Smith
Mt. Joy
F. R. Dissinger
Susan. Bowman
Cleona
P. I. Moyer
Ginder
Ray Engle
Carrie Eby
Ed. Haldeman
Lawn
Harry B. Nye
Frank Spangler
East Main Street
Fields
A. G. Snyder
Emma Lineweaver
Lizzie Gruber
Salem Church
Kate Good
Lucinda Grumbein
Ellsworth Light
Robert Behney
Samuel Moyer
Joseph Bowman
Camp Hill
U. B
Local Notes From Lawn and Area Around Christmas Tasks
Beverly resident Mrs Neri Kaylor visited Ed Yingston on Friday and a Christmas program is planned at U 12 Church on December 24. C C Gingrich made a trip to Lebanon, Mr Joy hosted visits at Upper Lawn, and Abe Luts visited Rigser home. Lucius Glick and B M Niemond work in the Mail service due to heavy mails. John B Breneman received sheep hides to make robes. Hi M Gruber shipped cows to Norristown this week. A spelling match is set for Colebrook School on December 28. New officers and teachers will be elected at the Local Sunday School on December 26. Young folks attended a ghoute ing match at Campbelltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neri Kaylor
Beverly
Yingston
U. 12
C. C. Gingrich
Lebanon
Zunch, Keller
Joy
Upper Lawn
Abe Luts
B. J. Rigser
Lucius Glick
B. M. Niemond
John B. Breneman
M. Gruber
Norristown
Colebrook School
Mias Nosa Youtz
Doctor and patient discuss angina in quirky exchange
A humorous exchange shows a young man admitting heart trouble to a doctor. The dialogue features a misnamed partner and a witty remark about a heart condition.
Tryout Sparks Quarrel Over Sweethearts Future
Dialogue shows Mabel and another exchanging views on couples and marriage prospects as a test prompts conflict. The exchange hints at choices about engagement and personal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Ndge
Also Mentioned on This Page
James F. Mohn
Joye Elizabeth Fidler
Charles E. Fidler
N. Harrison Street
H. A. Kunkle
Palm —Utheran Church
Bachmansville
Hazel Reese
Shenk’s Church
Brethren In Christ
Abram Brandt
Ralph
Ada Bricker
Hiram Bricker
Benj. Gibb
Edward McMullen
Abram Keller
the Sand Hill
Shenk's
John Shiffer
Amos Shearer
Aaron Shearer
United Christians
James Kelley
Allen Brandt
M. B. Brandt
John Kulp
Jennie
Esther Westafer
Arcadia
Florida
Henry Westafer
Christian Heistand
Rebecca
Vian
Ul Dayings
Anm
Group No
Group No. 2
Toys and
Santa Claus
Padis Millinery
Priscilla Dean
Velvet Tams
Little
Wweady
Jende
Claus
Hershey, PA
Myrtle Gardner
Leota M. Gardner
Lloyd G. Fellenbaum
Boyd Street
Omaha
Nebraska
John L. Barton
Immanuel Baptist Church
Fellenbaum
J. J. Fellenbaum
Poplar Avenue
George Shertzer
Sharpsville
Irvin Shoop
Harry Lerch
W. B. Shope
Zion Lutheran Church Choir
J. R. Martz
Stults
John Stout
Second’ Street
John Reigel
East High
Rufus Baker
Second Street
Joseph Burkholder
Bomgardner
Russell Shoop
P. V. Behney
Reading
Campbellstown
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