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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1914

Page

8

Community Gathers For Neighborly Visits In Hershey

A long list of residents and visitors frequent Hershey and surrounding towns including Hills, Herr, Snyder, Baker, Thomas, Leichert, Kopp, Snyder, and Moyer. Social calls span Harrisburg to Lebanon with trips to theaters, shops, and family gatherings. A serious scald injury to Anna Nauman prompts concern, while local workers move between Hershey stores and farms. A lost gold lover’s pin near Chocolate Avenue prompts a reward note.

J. E. Hills Dorothy Joe Howe Majestic H. N. Herr Harrisburg John E. Snyder Lancaster Howard Baker Sara Pennbrook Maggie Margaret Thomas Hummelstown Baker Florence Berg Hershey Carrie Holmes Mary Snyder Curtin Hollingsworth Walter Foster Orpheum W. E. Miller Morris Hinkle Duncannon Harry Almond George Dressler B. L. Kopp John Nauman Colebrook John Thompson John Westhafer Fannie Ludwig Viola Westhafer Ellis Hoffer Allentown W. H. Uhler Caroline ‘Tice Lebanon Allison - Garman William Brinker Academy of Music Edward Slesser Paul Miller William Wassner Thomas Ingram Samuel Emerich Swatara Station Ira Kohr Henry Kreider Palmyra Samuel Garman William Leichert Buffalo Ceylon Gondon Hershey Farm Adam Garman Eugene Israel Moyer A. K. Moyer Edna Gehret P. Bacastow Lebanon Valley College Conservatory E. J. Krause Kreiger Cove Allen L. P. Williams New Kingston Victor Gingrich Marry Coppenhaver Coppenhaver Henry Hoffman Myerstown Harry Christ Ira Smith Thomas Smith Derry Church Albert Emarich Maurice Koser Lititz Mary Kosar H. B. Slack Hershey Stora Company Slack Bernard Weidler Benjamin 3. Rarhart Darvey Harhart Tvan L. Mense G, M, Jones Mesa Norman Deveney Ivan S. Mense Harriaburg William Gelling Carlisle Mra A. T. Hollman Weel Philadelphia New York City Jacob Gingrich Mechanicsburg Frank Strickler Hummalstown Minho Amy Ruth Anna Grubb Annville Mrs John Leese J. E. Snyder Clas Ferry Clayton Lingle Lester Mr. Lingle E. L.lingle Lyonsville Amos Zimmerman Levi Zimmerman Cora Kate Lesher Sand Beach John Houtz William Nowlen Mr. Nowlen Albert Nowlen William Harper Hershey Transit Co Viola Boyer H. D. Oberdorf Rutherford Heights Norman Smith Trinidad Avenue Clayton Norman Smith George Witherow Mr. Witherow Cornwall Charles Edzis J. M. Gingrich International Harvesting Company New Cumberland Oscar Kister Etters York County Harry, Poorman Fishing Creek Valley Joseph Shertzer Jacob Ensminger Fontana John Diehm Samuel Deiter Myrtle Allen Tower City Higgins R. M. Lingle Port Carbon Harry Lingle Jonathan Dubbs Middletown Hershey Store John Y Funck Bertha Aaron Zuver Grantville Emma Yingst Ellen Tdetweiler Hershey Volunteer Fire Company Thomas Blott Menser Margaret Mansbarger Sherleysburg Huntington County Minnie Mansbarger L. Edwards Milton Basehore Emmett Harriet Henry Katharine Gingrich Iliza Basehore South Annville John Gates Krause Mt. Grotna Myrg John Zo MraeAy Heilman Myx J. M Brandan Mura Mosara Ira Roy Mummay Raymond Toola Cranford N. J Mia Warper Snavely Heilmand Mr. Snavely R. J. Snavely J. C. Patch Pittsburg W. F. R. Murrie Hershey Inn George Geesaman Ray Fisher Robesonia Benjamin Kop Harry Wolfe John Wolfe Brownstown John Kreiser John B. Snyder H. E George Henty John Heckert Linglestown Blue Mountains Norman’. Helff Tacoma Washington Kroberger D. Frank ‘Magee Magee D. F Primary Teachers’ Association of Lebanon County Weimar D. L. Morgan Scranton Hershey Industrial School Ralph Mauffair Equitable Life Insurance Company Ewing Cain

Lutheran Ministerium Lancaster Conference to Meet in Ephrata

The Lancaster Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania will meet at Trinity Church Ephrata on October 6 and 7. Pastor I G Krapf will report on missions with lay delegates Dr H H G Mamma of this place and W Glenn Dietz of Palmyra.

Lancaster Conference The Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania Holy Trinity Church Hershey Palm Congregation Palmyra Trinity Church Ephrata CG. Krapt G. Mamma W. Glenn Dietz

Free Delivery Planned for Hershey and Nearby Post Office

Hershey is nearing free mail delivery as the federal push to consolidate Derry Church with Hershey advances. The Derry Church postmaster has been informed and local sentiment will be sought. The Hershey post office undergoes upgrades and a civil service exam for assistant postmaster was recently held.

Hershey Washington Derry Church Hershey Press Civil Service

My Best Girl and Everywoman Plays at Lebanon Academy

At the Lebanon Academy the evening of Wednesday October 7 features My Best Girl with Victor Morley as star. Prices range 25 50 75 and up to 1.50. Saturday offers the famous Everywoman by Henry W Savage with matinee and evening shows priced 25c to 1.00 and 25c to 1.50.

Academy At Lebanon Victor Morley Henry W. Savage

Durham cattle sold to Mr Heckert by Annville dealer

John Heckert, a prosperous farmer on Spring Creek avenue, owns a fine Durham herd. He purchased the cattle from Harry Longenecker of Annville last Saturday.

John Heckert Spring Creek Avenue Mr. Heckert Harry, Longenecker Annville Durham

Dozen Pumpkins Grow On Mrs Cooper’s Vine

Mrs William Cooper reports a pumpkin vine in her garden bearing twelve large pumpkins of the sweet variety. One fruit on the vine measures a little over three feet in length.

William Cooper

Faithful Workers elect officers for coming year

The Faithful Workers class of the United Brethren Sunday School held a Sunday meeting and elected officers for the coming year. President Mrs. J. H. Moyer, vice president and secretary Mrs. W. J. Runkle, treasurer Mrs. Keeney, teacher Allison Garman.

Faithful Workers’ Class The United Brethren Sunday School J. H. Moyer W. J. Runkla Keeney Allison Garman

Mr Bender Suffers Foot Injury At Work

Clarence J T Bender sustained a right foot injury when a nail penetrated the ball of his foot during work. He was unable to attend to his duties for several days.

Clarence JT. Bender Mr. Bender

Stover and Huber Wed in United Brethren Parsonage

Ralph Charles Stover and Anny May Huber married Saturday evening September 10 at the United Brethren parsonage in Hum malatown. They plan to reside in Thorshay. The piece notes a town history of widowed women and wedding anxieties, ending with a quip on weddings versus funerals.

Ralph Charles Stover Anny May Huber Hummalstown United Brethren Hummalatown Ray A. S. Lehman Thorshay

Brethren Council Sets Fall Love Feast at Henrys

The Church of the Brethren council met at Henrys Meeting House on Saturday and decided to hold the annual fall love feast there on Thanksgiving Eve and Thanksgiving Day.

Church of the Brethren Henry's

Egg of Strange Nest Found by Captain Stigand

Captain Stigand recalls an ostrich egg found alone in Africa. He cooked it in omelets for three days, noting its peculiar flavor and declaring the egg bad after experience with ostrich eggs.

Hershey Zoo Prepares for Winter Cold Comforts Visitors

Frantz Zinner moves birds to the central greenhouse and relocates animals from Spring Creek to the house with the monkeys and the lioness. Minnie the lioness thrives in Hershey climate as hundreds visit daily. admission is free and cars stop to view the park in autumn glory.

Hershey Zoo Frantz Zinner Spring Creek Minnie Hershey

Peace Sunday Observance Planned at Holy Trinity Church

Petitions for peace follow President Wilson's proclamation urging October 4 as a day of special prayer. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will hold extra prayers next Sunday with adult classes finishing plans to gather all members and interested people. The main service next Sunday at 7:30 PM features a sermon titled The Moral as a Superior Force.

Wilson Holy Trinity’ Lutheran Church

War and the Farms: Ruined Belgian Farmer’s Loss

A Century article recalls a Belgian farmer who awoke to find his home horses Holsteins and fields missing after a night of raiding. Similar losses reportedly occurred across Europe, illustrating wartime upheaval and plunder affecting rural wealth.

Gwen Europe

Union Deposit News Notes and Local Nods

Union Deposit items report residents moving between towns and visiting relatives in Halifax Armstrong Valley and Pottsville. Land sale on Hanover Street to Joseph Etter for a dwelling. Church classes at the Lutheran and Reformed churches draw crowds with sermons by Reus Bausch and Forscht. Local youths bike trip to Duncannon and back via Clark's Ferry bridge. A farm sale north of town sells for 5875 dollars to John K Hostetter. Streets need repair. jurors Jno E Jones and S T Witmer serve at court as farmers begin seeding and corn harvest shows a fine crop.

Union Deposit Lutz Philadelphia Isaac Keiffer Halifax Armstrong Valley Abrams Fackler Joseph Etter Hanover Street Etter Lutheran and Reformed Church Reus Bausch Forscht Richard Peiffer Jno. Ebersole Norman Koons Duncannon Clark’s Ferry Bridge H. P. Peiffer S. T. Witmer H. E. Jones Mr. Keiffer Jno

Europe’s Wheat Crop in War Zone Americas and Europe

Wheat production in countries in the European war zone this year was generally only slightly lower than last year. The International Institute of Agricultural at Rome reports total production at 2,604,000,000 bushels, about 92.8 percent of earlier output.

International Institute of Agricultural Rome

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