Old Derry Church and Graveyard History in Pennsylvania
The article recounts the 18th century Derry meeting house built 1720 with a log structure, its pastors from William Bertram to A D Mi, and the adjacent study house. It notes graves of James Graith and Rev William Bertram, ancestry to Blaine and McKinley, and the Valley Forge era Galbraiths. It mentions a 1783 communion table and walnut chairs, urging a visit to the graveyard for its inscriptions.
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Historical Society’ of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Derry
William Bertram
Roan
Snowden
Williams
James. Graith
James
Blaine
William McKinley
Galbraiths
George Washington
Valley Forge
Oine
Hershey Chocolate Company prominence in cocoa trade
The Hershey Chocolate Company stands as a leading and comprehensive producer in the chocolate and cocoa industry, underscoring its dominant position in the market.
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The
Hershey Chocolate Company
Beautiful Hershey Park to Feature Major 1910 Improvements
Central Pennsylvania park officials back plans for 1910 with a new lake and half mile boating space, a third-rail electric railway loop, and a zoological garden including deer boars and various birds. Improvements aim to have the park ready for a standout season by spring.
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Hershey
Pennsylvania
Spring Creek
Zoological Garden
Where to Feed Them While the Commission in Oklahoma
During a session on removing restrictions on Indian lands in Oklahoma the commissioner asked how to raise pigs. The dialogue reveals the question Do you feed them and the reply corn in the mouth rather than in the ear. A remark about a woman knowing what she wants is labeled a libel on the fair sex.
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Commission For the Removal of
Oklahoma
Hershey Trust Co Promotes Branch Stations on Cars
The Hershey Trust Co extends a cordial invitation to open accounts and utilize modern banking facilities. It highlights branch stations on trolley cars as convenient savings locations, claiming to be among the first to use trolley cars as savings banks in the United States.
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Tts
Hershey Trust Company
United
States
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Derry ‘Church
Hershey, Pa
Park
Hershey Press
Hershey Trust Co
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