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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1924
Page
3
A sale bulletin lists yard items priced at 14c for ladies handkerchieves with incomplete initials, 14c each beaded bags in assorted colors, and lace and embroidery specials previously $3.98 to $5.98. A 2 yard lace offer goes for 5c, and a six strand buscilla skein is tagged 1c.
The fragmentary note mentions 220 eoesccees and a B70 designation with unclear context and dates. No clear people or organizations are readable to identify a full report or outcome.
Elizabethtown area notes report Mrs Isaac Hertzler visiting relatives in Philadelphia and Frenchtown. Christ Lutheran Missionary Society met on West High street. WCTU hosted at H J Gish home with delegates reporting on the County Convention. Various residents attend events, travels, and college enrollments. a death is noted for Mrs Susan Lichty aged 86.
Rev DeLong of Philadelphia visited Mr and Mrs Saenter Meyer on Monday. Families attend church services and reunions in Lititz and Lemoyne. The Campbelltown bank installs an electric burglar alarm. Public sales are announced for October 4 and Main Street households. Rally Day set for Salem Reformed Church.
The article notes a disastrous season for bees in the Lebanon Valley with excessive rains reducing honey production. Clover lacks sweetness and prices are expected to rise. It also mentions a Drumore township sale at $25 per acre, arrest figures in Harrisburg, a high egg yield at Lone Oak Poultry Farm, revoked licenses, Bethlehem Steel’s shift to peacetime production, fox predation on poultry, and plans for Reading civic pageants.
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