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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
4
YMCA bowlers held a Thursday session aiming to qualify for the first team as the gym committee seeks a field winner. Scores include Dy Graeff 440 and Moyer 424 among others, with final tallies around 600s and 700s in the mixed lineup.
The 1909 season at Hershey Park was highly successful and a bigger year is anticipated. Inquiries flood in from Sunday schools and lodges, with Olivet Presbyterian Sunday School of Harrisburg selecting Thursday July 14 for its picnic.
A Tuesday sale at W. S. Erb’s farm two miles east of Hershey drew buyers for 10 mules 16 horses 4 cows 12 stock bulls 20 shoats and a large farm machinery lot. Total receipts were about 310 000 dollars.
An Evening Thought notes that true happiness stems from caring for others. It suggests all sources of insight will be valued if sent to the press office.
Rain-swollen Swatara Creek delayed work, so a group of girls from Union Deposit stayed in town on March 11. They celebrated spring by going to Harrisburg’s appointed spot, got sick from rapid pacing, sang cheerful tunes, and later a parent sought them without success. A local suitor and awkward antics pepper the account.
The piece celebrates the junior class with humorous lines about geometry, rhetoric, Latin, physics and history. It names students Molly Branty two Eagles and Puss, praises lavender and white colors, and proclaims the class of 1911 as the best.
The message pledges continued loyalty to the dear High School, Cho, as students anticipate graduation next year.
Tuesday evening the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company held its regular monthly meeting. President Cassady was absent due to sickness, Vice President Brink presided. Eight members were suspended for non payment of dues and urged to participate more, with calls to recruit members outside the group.
Prices show flour at 4.40 to 4.60 for firm winter low grades and 5.00 to 5.125 for winter clear. No. 2 red corn at 1.25. No. 2 yellow corn 0.83 to 0.69. Oats steady No. 2 winter 0.54 to 0.54. Live poultry demand strong with hens 17 to 18 cents and roosters 18 cents. Dressed fowls 18 cents. Butter extrar creamery 34 cents. Eggs selected 30 to 32 cents, nearby 22 cents. Potatoes firm 50 to 52 cents per bushel.
Liver stock markets at Pittsburg Union Stock Yards show cattle light to prime ranges from 6.50 to 7.00 for prime, sheep with primed wethers at 7.40 to 7.60, lambs around 20.00, and hogs led by heavy and medium at 10.00 to 10.15, with other hog classes near 9.80 to 10.00.
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