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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
4
Chorus of odd phrases hints at a music program with Intermezzo pieces and a Waltz selections. Mentions BF Vinson leading a set and titles like Love's Fancies and Popular I am Sorry I Made You, suggesting a concert or stage lineup with varied composers.
A list of upcoming afternoon performances across July with artists Maddleton Bevan Thompson Pryor Lincke Joyce Von Tilzer Myddleton Morzan Ellis Brooks Strauss Myddleton Elgar Salisbury Mahoney and others, featuring marches waltzes selections intermezzos and popular tunes, plus a final surprise. Performances span July 22 to July 25 with varied works and acts.
The Tressler Orphans Home band from Loysville, a 40 member youth group averaging thirteen, played before a large Hershey audience in front of the Central Theatre. The troupe tours May to September, funding the Home with concert proceeds, and is directed by Claude M. Stauffer.
The YWCA announces swimming classes starting Monday July 22 for ladies and children. Schedule includes Tuesday and Thursday children sessions, Thursday loyalty and Girls classes, Friday ladies class, and Saturday 3 to 6 year olds. Miss Hornsby at the YWCA provides details.
Dr J L Zimmerman was notified on Tuesday that he has received a commission in the Medical Reserve Corps of the U S Army He will continue his practice in Hershey until called to active service.
Weather delays the Saturday picnic for YWCA children. rescheduled to July 20. Children meet Miss Hornsby at 10 am at the YWCA and walk to the park, each bringing a lunch box. The note also recalls a soldier who asked for a Berlin city guide.
The Men s Bible Class of the First A B Sunday School Hershey enjoyed a mountain excursion on Saturday by auto. They stopped at Indian Town Gap where Jos K Putt arranged a chicken waffle supper. Attendance was good despite weather with many members listed as present and M L Hershey and Rev R R Butterwick among them. The notice urges prompt payment of Second and Third Liberty Bond installments and readiness for the next bond issue.
Sunday School times listed for Derry Presbyterian Church and First United Brethren with worship services, evening services, and midweek prayer meeting details. Names of pastors Rev R H Taylor and Rev R R Butterwick appear with schedule items for 10:30 am and 7:30 pm worships.
Rev. S. S. Gamnes leads Sunday School at 9:15 and preaching service at 10:30 with the seventh Sunday after Trinity theme The Wage of Sin and the Gift of God. No evening service due to a park lecture at 7:45 inviting all.
A Hershey mission from the Cathedral Harrisburg conducted at the Hershey Central Theatre with Mass at 9 30 A M and confession before Mass. Rev Father Phelan is in charge.
The Hershey Civilian Relief Committee will visit every family with service members to offer help on rent debts insurance sickness and other worries. The Red Cross Home Service office in the Hershey Red Cross rooms will provide guidance on allotments compensation war risk insurance and mail. Appointments are available Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning and afternoon or by calling No 11 M Mrs Wm F R Murrie and Mrs Ezra F Hershey will lead outreach in Hershey and vicinity.
Paris boasts 86 000 street trees as the city’s chief beauty claim. The trees are maintained at high cost due to poor soil, yet planting and care remain weak as the trees largely care for themselves through the year.
A work crew boss quips about shifting labor and asks how many stay below. A worker replies three. The boss calls for half to come up each time, with a monthly surprise planned from July through the year.
Thos. Wagner of Union Deposit and his two sons awakened by noises fired shots at burglars in a chicken yard. Several bags of chickens lay along the roadside. A man matching a thief was captured and questioned as state police investigate.
The article explains planting principles to elevate houses into homes. It advises massing shrubs in corners and borders, varying heights for intermingling bloom across seasons, and selecting a graduation from lists to maintain visual interest. Landscape planting frames the scene and harmonizes surroundings for a homelike impression.
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