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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1912
Page
10
Palmyra residents salute Mrs. Elizabeth Burgess who is 99 and in good health, living with her daughter Mrs. Henry Sat tazahn, who recently widowed at 92. Burgess was celebrated during Old Home Week and is hoped to reach the century mark.
Palmyra postmaster Frank Hartz received notice from Postmaster General Hitchcock that free mail delivery begins November 15. The plan follows years of effort by Gabriel H. Moyer and Congressman Olmsted. Two carriers and a substitute will start, with two deliveries daily and thirteen new letter boxes on street corners. Residents to have houses numbered before November 15. Palmyra Electric Light Co. authorized to place boxes on poles.
The Rev J W Early of Reading Pennsylvania preached at the Palm Lutheran Church Sunday evening while visiting brother Henry Early who lives south of town.
The Evangelical Lutheran Bible School begins at 9.00 am with a Chief Service at 10.15 am. A Business and Missionary meeting of the Women's Society is set for Thursday evening September 5.
The Hershey Chocolate Company sponsored Dairymen's Day with talks by Dr. Gurie G. Hopkins on soil fertility and Professor John Trueman on practical dairy farming. Attendees, about eight hundred farmers, heard guidance on feed quality, milk handling, and profitable herd management to boost milk yield and farm fertility.
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