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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

6

Elizabethtown Honors and Tragedy Mark Local News

The community hosted a Sons of Erin dinner at the Forneys home on St Patrick’s Day and heard speeches and songs. Noah Ginder, 54, died from injuries after a log struck him while operating a circular saw. his wife predeceased him and he leaves three siblings. The Edison Electric Light Co. announced a leadership change with Elwood Barr named Division Superintendent and distributor for the area. College notes report Elizabethtown College spring term opening March 21 and an Easter break from March 26 to 29. several community events include a Homerian Oratorical Contest and a Spring Normal for teachers, with Red Cross activities and local traffic incidents noted.

Robert Forney College Avenue Sons of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Mr. Forney Ireland Noah Ginder Elizabethtown Christchurch W. L. Kline Philadelphia Paul Rohrman Edison Electric Light Company S. K. Nissley John M. Good P. C. Hughes Oklahoma Samuel Binkley Co. K 79Th Regiment Reserve Infantry David Kreider C. V. Kinsey Joe McLaughlin Stella Shaeffer Daisy Shaeffer Hershey Sherman Shaeffer Glenn Middletown Madeline May Sweigert Harrisburg A. M. Engard Geo. B. Cohick North Poplar Street Carl Hartzel Lancaster General Hospital William Gring Greager Faul Lancaster Patriotic Foresters of America Joy Red Men's Hall Brother Bailey Toronto Canada California Rainbow Lake New York H. J. Forester Erie Mt. Joy Elwood T. Gillums H. J. Williams Frank Geimer H. K E. Smith Herman Hartman John L. Schroll Russell H. Brown James Childs Conestoga Traction Co Hershey Transit Co H. T. Horst EE. A. Fackler Public Safety Committee Spoke Alley West High Street Clyde W L. D. Coble Barbara Kieffer Ruth Egier Clara Balster Violet Wealand Elma Sensaman Florence Atkins Merle Zerfoss Messrs Henry Coble Warren Strickler Herman Risser Red Cross A. A. Abele Atlas Castle Knights of the Mystic Chain Edison Electric Co Elwood B. Barr College Ave A. Paul Rohrman Elizabethtown College Friends of Education H. H. Nye Lebanon County Richland Heidleberg Elizabeth Falck Falck

Public Sale At Amos Bachman Draws Heaviest Local Goods Auction

Miss Grace Lehman visited relatives near Elizabethtown while Amos Bachman held one of the region's largest household goods sales, with most items fetching top prices in fine condition. Examinations for high school entrance will be held at Campbelltown on March 25.

Grace Lehman Elizabethtown C. S. Lehman Amos Bachman Doutrich Palmyra Wm. Fasnacht B.S. Stauffer Joseph Lehman John Lehman Lancaster A. R. Brubaker Wm. Williamson U. E Eshleman Lebanon Campbelltown

Local Shippers and Buyers Active Amid Vacation Season

Levi Farence shipped his steers on Monday morning. T. H. Pierce is busy attending sales in various parts of the country. Another week of school and the vacation season is on. Attorney C. R. Gingrich was a caller in the village on Saturday.

Levi Farence T. H. Pierce C. R. Gingrich

Damp House Sparks Quick Witty Real Estate Exchange

A home hunter notes dampness as a drawback while the agent quips that its dampness lowers fire risk, turning a flaw into a selling point in a sharp exchange. The banter highlights contrasting perceptions of a property flaw and its potential safety advantage.

Weekend Hat Advice Sparks Visitor Native Debate

A visitor expresses weekend uncertainty while a native suggests placing a hat on the problem. The exchange highlights local wit and whimsical problem solving in a casual community discourse.

How He Figured It Tom and Tob Comic Dialogue

A light exchange turns on hesitation about proposing. Tom asks if there will be trouble popping the question, Tob jokes that questioning the pop will be harder.

Tom Tob

Incredulous English Tourist Seeks Horseflies

An English tourist visiting Arran asks a Highland inn servant for horseflies to aid fishing. The girl回答 she has never seen a horsefly and recalls only a tale of a cop jumping off a cliff.

Arran

Indorse This Check for the Boss

A clerk offers to endorse a check in exchange for pay as he jokes about earning money, using slang and humorous bravado about salary and loyalty.

Boss Jess

Hard-up Gentleman and Tramp Dialogue

A period exchange features a hard up gentleman challenging a tramp about poverty. The tramp replies that even penny clothes would not grant him the price of a vest arm hole.

Forgetful Reminder Thread Story

Two men converse in the street about a thread tied around a finger. One explains his wife asked him to post a letter, and he keeps the thread to remind himself to tell her he forgot to stamp it after mailing.

Family Banter Feels The Wait For Eight Oclock

A humorous exchange shows a father pressing for matrimony while daughter notes the suitor will arrive at eight. The lighthearted dialogue captures domestic timing and wedding hopes in a miniature scene.

No Sir The Parent Refuses Daughter To Be Wife

An irate parent protests ownership of a daughter with the line No, sir my daughter can never be yours. The young man sharply replies I want her to be my wife.

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