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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
4
The Hershey Press compiles a weekly roundup of witty clippings and editorial quips from papers nationwide dated September 9 1920. Items reference Debs campaign costs Germany quitting the war prices and Prohibition effects alongside humorous comments on politics dating back decades.
Derry Presbyterian Church and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church announce weekly programs. Activities include Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. plus evening services and Bible study evenings. Holy Communion is scheduled with a congregational meeting, and Senior and Junior Endeavor groups meet on specified days. Rev. R. H. Taylor leads at Derry Presbyterian. other pastors from Zion Lutheran and United Brethren churches participate.
The Church of the Brethren east of Hershey announces a Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting Sunday School at 9 30 a m Christian Workers 6 45 p m and a preaching service at 7 30 p m for the week.
Women seeking unique styles will be drawn to these blouses crafted in Georgette Crepe de Chine Jap Silk and Peau de Soi. White flesh and pastel shades feature dainty laces tucks and hand embroidery with collars and cuffs for a refined distinct look. Prices are reasonable.
The Department of Agriculture projects a total U S cotton production of 12 783 000 bales based on conditions as of August 25 up from 12 519 000 bales last month and a July forecast of 11 450 000. The crop is two to three weeks late with boll weevil damage likely higher than normal and a late fall needed for favorable termination. The August 25 condition is 67.5 percent of normal, with last year’s figures at 11 239 755 bales and 61.4 percent condition. The ten year average condition on August 25 is 68.2 percent.
State data show August disbursements at 6,726,455.27 with revenues of 3,831,272.68 and 12,000,000 from road bond sales. Since December 1, total revenue reached 42,239,410.37, up 8,761,466.27 from a year ago, while payments totaled 52,404,896.36 due to large appropriations. End of month balances stood at 19,425,205.75 with the general fund at 558,002.74. Funds for roads, games, and bounty totaled 2,040,035.01, 41,601.17, and 314,544.91 respectively, with uninvested sums of 428,827.70 in insurance and 24,480.22 in schools.
Residents and visitors fill weekends with calls and gatherings around Round Top Campbelltown and Deodare. Births include Pauline Fannie and a Longenecker son. marriages and church events noted. a Brethren Conference met. teachers scarce. a rural mail carrier’s wife death mourned. political talk referenced.
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