Hershey Welcomes New Year With Loud Community Welcome
In Hershey the arrival of 1910 was marked by a noisy, humorous scene as Father Time was interrupted by clanging church bells, pistol shots, and Walter Patterson’s fish horn. Residents gathered around to celebrate, despite the comical chaos and jokes about the town being quiet in spirit.
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Father
Hershey
Dr. Cook
Justice-of-the- Peace Hollingsworth
U. B
Presbyterian Church
Walter Patterson
Walter
First Consignment of Deer for Hershey Park
Mr. Wm H Lebkicher has purchased deer for the Zoological Garden at Hershey Park. The shipment includes one buck and two does, with a second consignment possible if these meet expectations. They will be housed in former sheep quarters, with alterations by Jas K Putt to be finished on arrival.
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Wm. H. Lebkicher
Zoological Garden
Hershey Park
Jas
K. Putt
Hershey Chocolate Company Opens Employee Suggestion Boxes
The Hershey Chocolate Company places locked suggestion boxes in lunchrooms inviting employees to submit ideas for improving the business factory or office conditions. Submissions will be treated confidentially and reviewed by company officers, with cooperation requested.
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Hershey Chocolate
Hershey Chocolate Co
Hershey Briefs Highlights from Hershey Area
Brief items from Hershey and nearby towns describe New Year's observations in Lancaster, a Lyric Orchestra performance in Hummelstown, a planned wedding between William A. Hoke and Sarah A. Quigley, a Harrisburg Hollingsworth visit, Carlise visitors, sisters Catherine and Mary Eppley returning to Lancaster, and Hershey Store Co pushing ice house filling. Local trades and baseball payups noted with Hoffer Bowman buying mules and horses for Hershey Chocolate Co.
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Wm. Brinker
Lancaster
Earl Mays
Lyric Orchestra
Hummelstown
William A. Hoke
Derry Church
Sarah A Quigley
Palmyra
Curtin
Catherine
Mary Eppley
George Eppley
Hershey Store
Hoffer Bowman
The
Woods
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hoffer
Hershey
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