Hershey Briefs and Local Happenings in Lancaster
Hershey notes visit to Lancaster by Mrs. George Eppley and her children. Decoration Day windstorm toppled a large fish at Hershey Chocolate Co. residents Hess Bigley and Claude Karg received a postcard shower Thursday night. Miss Mary Kyle, injured in an Annville auto crash, is well known for former Derry Church school service. her mother died from injuries. Glynn couple drove to Philadelphia, returning Sunday. Local notices include a job request to tend horses and gardens. Several out of town visitors and Decoration Day travel surround the community. The first team plans away games Saturday with many local matches ahead. fans urged to attend.
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George Eppley
Robert
Elizabeth Eipley
Lancaster
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hess Bigley
Claude Karg
Mary Kyle
West End
Annville
Philadelphia
Middletown
Derry Church School
Miss Kyle
Lebanon Hospital
C. ¥. Glynn
Bertha Leichhart
Weekly Dancing at Hershey Park Draws Local Crowd
Harrisburg visitors lingered with relatives over Decoration Day as residents like Mrs. L S Shimmel and Miss Ruth Hershey hosted gatherings. Prof L Adolph Richards sought Hershey engagement for a Halley talk but left for Lebanon after comic back-number remarks. other notes list local trips and family visits around the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Shimmel
Harrisburg
M. L. Hershey
Harry
Fred Kime
Lancaster
Ruth Hershey
Jersey City
L. Adolph Richards
Washington Naval Observatory
Hershey
Halsey
Lebanon
Abner Etter
Violet Conrad
Penbrook
John Snavely
Ed. Wolf
Wahiyah
N. C
Mrs Bradley Hosts Friends in Swatara Weekend Outing
Mrs Walter T Bradley of Swatara entertained her daughter Helen's friends over Decoration Day. The party included Miss Alexander of New York Mr Charles H C Pearsall of Mauch Ghunk and Mr Fredrica Stanger Philadelphia baritone. They visited Hershey Park and later went by car to Harrisburg for the circus.
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Walter T. Bradley
Swatara
Helen
Miss Alexander
New York
Charles H. C. Pearsall
Mauch Ghunk
Fredrica Stanger
Philadelphia
Hershey Park
Harrisburg
Lancaster Automobile Club Run To Hershey Tour
The Lancaster Automobile Club took a tour to Hershey on Thursday with about twenty cars. The group visited the chocolate factory and park and saw all sights. Dinner was served at the Hershey restaurant. They traveled via Lebanon and returned through Harrisburg.
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Lancaster Automobile Club
Hershey
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Golden Pheasants Added to Hershey Park Zoo
Six fine Golden Pheasants, two cocks and four hens, were received for the Hershey Park zoo this week to augment the collection.
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Hershey Park
Hershey Park Zoo
Infant Richard J Garreth Brought to Rest at Swatara
Funeral services for Richard J. Garreth two months and six days old were conducted by Rev. O G Romig of the United Brethren Church. A brief service was held at the grandparents home near Swatara Station before burial at Henrys cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Romig
United Brethren Church
Richard J. Garreth
Alvah
Sarah Garreth
Swatara Station
Henry’s Cemetery
Hershey visitors accompany Quincy Orphanage excursion
From Hershey Rev. O. G. Romig and wife Mrs. Josiah B. Painter Mrs. Morris McCurdy H. F. Imboden Nissley Imboden and Miss Mary Painter joined yesterday morning's trip to the Quincy Orphanage.
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Hershey
Quincy
O. G. Romig
Josiah B. Painter
Morris McCurdy
H. F. Imboden
Nissley Imboden
Mary Painter
That Awful Child Wept on the Ark Dialogue
Nellie asks about the Bible story of two by two then questions who accompanied Auntie in the tale. The exchange appears as a brief dialogue fragment focusing on biblical memory and family conversation.
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Nelie
Fujiurama Volcano Reaches 12 305 Feet as Pilgrims Rise
A Japanese volcano Fujiurama is reported at 12 305 feet tall with 10 000 pilgrims ascending annually. The claim appears in OCR as a historical note about the famed peak and yearly pilgrimages.
New Houses Rise to Meet Population Growth
An insurance statistic notes the United States must build about 300,000 new houses annually to accommodate population growth and replace homes destroyed by fire, reflecting a rise in housing demand and fire losses.
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United States
Saouc
Flow of Rivers Sluggish to Swift Rates
A river is sluggish when it daws at about one mile per hour, ordinarily swift at two miles per hour, very rapid at five miles per hour, and a torrent at six miles per hour.
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Wm. R. Murrie
Mary Mumma
Mechanicsburg
Annie Nissley
Earl Hartman
New York City
Jacob Nissley
Mrs. Bradley
Hershey Trust Co
Hershey, Pa
Nellie
Bey
W. Eugene Miller
Main St
Palmyra
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