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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
3
The text hints at changing style needs for summer with emphasis on readability and visually appealing features. It notes choices in fabrics and colors, focusing on white and light tones to attract attention and enhance appearance.
An old adage about quality tools is echoed as a local offer. The shop promotes a large selection of garden and lawn implements of high calibre for the discerning workman.
A brief notice describes handsome new lace curtains and curtain scrims available for the season. Titled as a decorative display, the item highlights style and quality with emphasis on fabric and design suitable for home interiors.
Doctors and Practipedics promote Johansen's Feature Arch Shoe as the only model that is rigid yet flexible across the arch. It supports fallen arches and allows muscle regain through movement. Available in Black Kid, White Kid Oxfords, White Reinskin, White Canvas, and various oxford styles with prices from $4.00 to $5.50.
Edward Wise on the School Ship Annapolis spends a two week furlough with his mother after a 6500 mile cruise. Local events include church society meetings, visits by college students, home improvements, a new car purchase, an injury at a shoe factory, and social gatherings at the Minnich and Ackerman households. A bequest to the Masonic Home, college campus changes, and military and ceremonial trips are also noted.
The W H O Bible Class met at Miss Eva Bongardner's home and other church groups planned exhibits. Readers note various visits, construction, travels, and preparations for school and church events including art and home economics displays, a district convention, and Palm Church activities.
Local notes report Lawn will play its first game this Saturday as preparations continue. J R Hellman employed about 20 men to tend over a hundred fires at his apple orchard nearby. The Lawn Box Co building arrives with a steel structure. two carloads of fat cattle were shipped from the yard to Gingrich Bros weighing 16 34 pounds each. Trap Rock quarry idles pending replacement for missing party. Carl Shoemaker and Elmer Sandeer find brick plant work at Mt Gretna. Verna Murr of Lancaster visits sister Mrs Walter Lehman here for several days.
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