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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

7

Appeal to Mothers urges mothers circles for child welfare

Mrs. Frederic Schoff of the National Congress of Mothers calls on parents and teachers to organize mothers circles, involve fathers, and form county state and national conferences to protect children’s health and morals through home school and community cooperation.

Frederic Schoff National Congress of Mothers Congress

Mission class holds social at Derry Presbyterian Church

Last Friday evening the mission class of Derry Presbyterian Church met at Miss Lottie Conrad’s home on Chocolate Avenue for study and a social. Since the year’s start they have studied Evangelization of the World in this Generation and South America Its Missionary Problems. The second book will be finished next week. After class, members played games and enjoyed refreshments. Fourteen members attended.

Derry Presbyterian Church Lottie Conrad Chocolate Avenue South America

Royalton Society Notes and Local Visits

Royalton May 15. Mrs J H Anthony travels to Philadelphia for several days. Frank Kendig on Penn street sustains a sprained wrist. Mother's Day service draws large crowd at U B Church. Mr and Mrs John Chrissamer of Harrisburg visit the Chrissamer home folks. Mrs Harry Hammon of Hershey visits friends. N C Eichelberger of Philadelphia visits his family on Penn street. Mr and Mrs E E Hite and daughter reside in the community news.

Royalton J. H. Anthony Philadelphia Frank Kendig Penn Street U. B John Chrissamer Harrisburg Harry Hammon Hershey N. C. Eichelberger E. E. Hite Daugh

Local Notes on Residents and Visits in Harrisburg Area

Ter Foy of Harrisburg returned home after visiting J. C. Hite and family. H T Kauffman, recently ill, shows improvement. Roy Painter moved into a Penn street house vacated by David Ney. David Metzler of Shippen street spent several days in New York recently. Mrs. John Hartz is seriously ill at her Ulrich street home. Mrs. Abe Hammon Jr spent weekend with M. B. Smith and family of Hershey.

Ter Foy Harrisburg J. C. Hite H. T. Kauffman Roy Painter Penn Street David Ney David Metzler Shippen Street New York John Hartz Ulrich Street Abe Hammon, Jr M. B. Smith Hershey

Gingrich School Closes for Summer After Strong Attendance

The Gingrich school ends the term on Friday May 10 for the summer vacation. Two pupils, Vergie and Myrtle Shellenhammer, achieved perfect attendance during the school’s session. The quote about finding remedies by addressing weak spots appears as a closing note.

Gingrich Vergie Myrtle Shellenhammer

Store Clerk Teases Woman Over Empty Cart

A clerk jokes with a woman who has wandered the store without buying anything. The clerk asks if she is shopping, she replies yes, and the clerk quips that she might be taking an inventory.

Belt at the Back Theme in a Lyrical Sequence

A poem narrates a woman repeatedly feeling her belt at the back in various scenes. The lines explore flirtation unease with a rustic rustling skirt and a church pew moment. A man named Jack expresses love while she checks the belt again, musing on possible mischief.

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