Palmyra Doings: Sunshine Ladies Class Notes and Local Visits
Mrs. D R Stoops hosted the Sunshine Ladies Bible Class from First AB Sunday School at her Maple street home. A program led by Lizzie Spitler followed by business and social hours reflected a busy season with new president Ammon Gingrich naming committees and many local visits and gatherings across Palmyra and nearby towns.
Palmyra Notes Add Births Visits and Local Events
Mrs Mortis Heilman and children from Palmyra visited her sister Mrs Claude Martin on Monday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Nye on Saturday morning. Several residents work in Palmyra shoe and box factories. Sunday school at 9 15 with church service at 10 15 led by Rev Leinbach at Salem Church. Mrs Anna Grady from Harrisburg visited A M Brandt for a week. Local residents campaigned for votes Monday. Miriam Brunner drove to Bethlehem. Moses Light and wife visited Irwin Good's family. Harry Eshleman’s son underwent appendicitis surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. Texter of Ohio visited Harry Gruber's. Kate Ulrich of Hummelstown visited J P Carmany's south of town. Samuel Greider left for Fort Wayne Indiana to stay with his mother after living near Harvey Alger's. Ethan Kreider and wife return from honeymoon. Herman Alger and Nola visited Virginia. Bert Dundore's son Paul wed Miss Fury at Latrobe last Wednesday. serenaded Sunday night. Priscilla Ruhl suffers from a cheek hail injury. Philip Wolfersberger left for Pleasant Unity Westmoreland county after a visit. Communion at Salem Church set for Sunday October 9. Several boys attend Hershey High School. Clarence Keggeries and family spent Sunday at Cold Springs. Superintendent Snake and H Moyer visited the schools last Thursday. Daniel Nye was ill for a few days. David Funk of Palmyra staked a lot to build a house for Frank Spangler.
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D. R. Stoops
Maple Street
Sunshine Ladies’ Bible
A.B
J. A. Detweiler
Lizzie Spitler
Ammon Gingrich
Harry Heisey
A. M. Slack
W. §. Poorman
Harry Schaffner
Ammon Frye
Oliver Mark
William Amole
Cyrus Moyer
Paul Moyer
Harvey Moyer
Morris Moyer
Harry Moyer
Eugene Moyer
Ephrata
Behm
Esther Gingrich
Salem Reformed
Campbelltown
John Herring
Princeton
West Virginia
Gingrich
Miriam Moore
Leola Burns
Hershey
Viola Deitrich
Trinity Reformed Sunday School
Allen
Oak Street
C. F. Yoder
Emily Yoder
Middletown
River View
Susquehanna River
Rudolph Mark
York
Jacob Mark
Frank Snyder
Quentin
Jacob Snyder
Chestnut Street
Fred Zellers
Railroad Street
J. W. Mease
Avon
W. G. Fasnacht
Dawson Benneth
Lester
Charles Behm
Nevin
Donald
Lebanon
Douglas Tiley
Shippensburg
Florence Smaltz
East Main Street
Cleveland Tiley
Shamokin
Cleona
S. L. Gingrich
Robert
Arthur
Milton Grove
Palmyra
Messrs
Milton and
Amos Blouch
Aaron Engle
Hummelstown
Adam Fasnacht
Mortis Heilman
Claude Martin
Ralph Nye
Helen Wagner
Sara Kauffman
Elsie Geiman
Harry Horst
Leinbach
Salem Church
Anna Grady
Harrisburg
A. M. Brandt
R. P. Wolfersberger
Grant B. Stuart
Lizzie Early
Fontana
G. C. Wolfersberger
Moses Light
Annville
Irwin Good
Miriam Brunner
Bethlehem
Harry
Eshleman
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Texter
Ohio
Harry Gruber
Ed. Heisey
Kate Ulrich
J. P
Latrobe
Miss Fury
Priscilla Ruhl
Philip Wolfersberger
Pleasant Unity
Westmoreland County
Johnny's Marriage Then In Doubtful Family Talk
In a candid exchange Johnny and another man discuss whether the sister will marry. Johnny recalls her saying so herself, while the other man doubts due to past proposals.
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Johnny
Master Barbers Debate Ban on Pugilist Publications
A lively meeting of master barbers discussed banning publications that exploit pugilists and chorus girls from first class parlors. The motion failed as barbers argued clients were not educated enough, so the proposal was lost.
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Voice of Reform
Taking a Chance Junior’s Wash Habit Story
A mother scolds her son Junior for muddy faces at the table. He explains he often forgets to wash, and she mentions sending him away as punishment. He apologizes meekly noting that she once forgot herself. The tale highlights a child’s honesty and parental discipline.
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Junior
Oh doctor I am suffering so much I want to die
A patient voices despair and pleads for relief while seeking professional help. The doctor calmly responds with reassurance that the patient did the right thing by seeking care. The brief exchange underscores crisis intervention and the importance of seeking support during mental distress.
Grace is in luck in a playful classroom exchange
A jokey dialogue imagines Grace as lucky as two visitors arrive. A florist and a candy store owner call on her, while a professor quips about examining a dog's lungs and finding the seat of his pants.
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Stude
Vocational School Opened Deep Underground in Idaho Mine
An Idaho mine underground at 14 feet hosts a vocational school for its employees. The program aims to build deeper thinking among the workers, as observed by Egbert.
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Idaho
Egbert
It Pays To Advertise For A Night Watchman
A newspaper ad led to a quick result after a local business advertised for a night watchman. The proprietor reports their premises were robbed the following night, illustrating the ad's effectiveness and prompting safety measures.
Unmoved She and He Share Beach Banter About Swimwear
A playful exchange centers on bathing suit fashion and staying at a beach spot. He jokes he is a good shock absorber while she questions why one would remain where swimsuits provoke surprise.
Dad Hubbard Beat Her to It In Old Rhyme
A playful verse reworks Mother Goose with Dad Hubbard racing to the cupboard for yeast cake but finds the home brew instead. The whimsy centers on a humorous kitchen mishap and a swap of ingredients.
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Dad Hubbard
Mother Hubbard
Not Guilty Traveler Jibe Sparks Irishman Retort
A fragment features a dialogue where an Irishman disputes a claim against his son. The traveler testifies the boy threw a stone but denies hitting him, prompting the Irishman to declare the boy could not be his if no impact occurred.
Moon Beams Upheld: A Curious Child's Question
Jim asks what keeps the moon in place and his brother jokes about beams. The exchange hints at playful reasoning about celestial safety and everyday metaphors for gravity.
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Jim
Dialogue Between Beneficiary and Longsufferer Over Clothes
A brief exchange features Mrs. Goodsole asking about aiding the poor while Mr. Longsufferer replies he stores cast-off clothing, hangs it up, wears his pajamas, and resumes the garments in the morning.
All Queen Quality Patent Colt and Black Calf Button Shoes
Advertisement for Queen Quality patent colt and black calf button shoes with welted soles and Louis heels offered at special half price. Local buyers urged to act quickly for discount.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethany Orphans’ Home
Womelsdorf
Ruth Spancake
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Palm Church
Spancake
A. M. Hinkel
Helen Longenecker
New Holland
E. M. Baum
West Main Street
Calvin Haverstock
Elizabeth
New Cumberland
George Basehore
Maples Street
James A. Banister Co
Tony Red
Hershey Department Store
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