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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
4
In Pen Yan New York 6000 gallons of kraut are being produced for a Chicago firm. Residents in northern parts report odor if wind favors. The editor suggests capturing the essence of kraut waste and condensing it into perfume, predicting a fortune for an enterprising inventor.
The obituary reports the death of Mrs. Mary Weltmer of Campbelltown at 92 after a brief illness, with funeral services led by Rev. Paul Dundore and interment in the church cemetery. It notes she was a long time Reformed church member and survived by children Isaac, Charles, Frank, Edwin, and Lizzie along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. A related item mentions her son Martin Weltmer dying soon after upon hearing the news.
A Sedgwick Post No. 42 G A R member from Lebanon recently entered the Dayton home where he had formerly resided, two weeks after leaving.
A poem recounts the Creation scene where Eden blooms with color and fragrance. An angel gifts a crystal vase of scent to the lily, declaring it perfect as it is and bestowing a heavenly blessing. The lily remains pure with a scentless cup yet is described as sweeter than other blooms.
The ICC notes twenty million gallons of liquor enter nine dry states annually despite laws. Prohibition states consume about 1.25 gallons per person yearly, while the nation averages 25 gallons. Chicago residents alone drink in a month as much as the entire prohibition region yearly. Proponents find optimism in the numbers.
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