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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1915

Page

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Dr Stough Draws Masses In Hershey Park Theatre

Rev Dr Henry Stough preached on The Tragedy of Russellism to a huge audience at Hershey Park Theatre. Attendees hailed from Dauphin County and six neighboring counties with many from Harrisburg Lebanon Valley Philadelphia New York and Baltimore. The event drew record attendance, with hundreds arriving by rail trolley and car as Rev N L Linebaugh and Rev George Rentz organized the night.

Hershey Hershey Park Theatre Henry Stough Lebanon Pennsylvania Dauphin County Harrisburg Lebanon Valley Philadelphia New York Baltimore Palmyra N. L. Linebaugh George S. Rentz International Bible Students Association Russell Dr. Stough Stough Mr. Linebaugh Harry G. Witmeyer Viola Boyer W. J. Edleman Stough Party Mr. Clippinger Harrisburg Stough Mr. Rentz P. N. Kasson Wheaton Qing Chentar Stoughe Php Sidorsky Sidorky Tewan Fae Anthony Mowle Mrs. Moldy Staungee Cult Sehoma Brough

Hershey Store Opens New Windows Attract Townwide Attention

Crowds gather to view the Hershey Store windows, artistically dressed for the big opening last week. Thousands admire them and automobile parties stop to look, boosting store patronage. The fall opening drew record crowds, with nightly band concerts. The 32 departments showcase larger stocks than ever. The best of city merchandising comes to Lebanon Valley.

Hershey Lebanon Valley

Martha Clark and C. H. Leslie Jr. wed in Hershey ceremony

Miss Martha Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs E D Clark married Mr C H Leslie Jr son of Dr C H Leslie of Palmyra in a home ceremony at Hershey. Relatives and friends attended with Pauline Clark as bridesmaid and Joseph Hollinger as best man. The couple plans a Baltimore Washington honeymoon and will live in Lebanon at 116 South Fourth Street after October 15. Mr Leslie works in the Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Co office.

Martha Clark N. L. Linebaugh Pauline H. Clark Joseph Hollinger Annville Ruth Leslie Baltimore Washington Leslie Lebanon South Fourth Street Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Company of

News From the Big School Adds Six Scholars

Six new scholars join the school bringing the total to 668. A boys athletic association forms with Harry Wirth as president and Tred Clark as vice president. R. B. Brown becomes secretary and Otis Long treasurer as Tunidys orders class pins and rings. Sophomores order colors. Mr Brown visits Gettysburg. Girls set practice Thursday. Mr Peters attends superintendent principals meeting at Technical High School in Harvinburg. Miss Hoffman and Miss Foreman visit Porta town Pa. Miss Spencer stays at Lancaster home.

Harry Wirth Tred Clark Brown Otis Long Tunidys Gettysburg Mr. Peters Technical High School Harvinburg Miss Hoffman Miss. Foreman

Distinguished Visitors Praise Horshoy Industrial School Visit

Joseph Baker and family visited Horshoy Industrial School in Ma after meeting Mr and Mrs Lynn Mookins. Baker, prominent banker from Western Maryland and noted capitalist, praised the school and its work, highlighting his leadership role in Maryland finance and education. He heads Buckingham School for Boys and supports various institutions.

Mra Joseph Baker Thoir Noice Frederick Harshay Lynn RR Mookins Intaraat Hoershay Industrial School Bakerda Bank of Western Maryland Nox Maryland

Woman's Liberty Bell Tour Heads to Hershey in 1915

The Woman's Liberty Bell will arrive in Dauphin County on September 28 and in Hershey on September 30, escorted by suffragist guards. Stops at Halifax, Millersburg, Dauphin, and Harrisburg precede a Hershey luncheon and speeches, with rallies in Middletown and Steelton. Speakers Miss Imma I. MacAlarney and Miss Adalla Potter will urge men to help grant women the right to vote, hoping November 2 constitutional referendum passes.

Hershey Dauphin Halifax Millersburg Harrisburg Hummelstown Middletown Steelton Dauphin County Pennsylvania Imma I. MacAlarney Adalla Potter MacAlarney Miss MacAlarney Joseph C. MacAlarney M. W. MacAlarney Ryeningalegraph Peter Hoffman Float Walleslay Collega Harvdaburg Horne Mann Columbia University New York City Shoe New York Hite Ik

Road widening and paving project on Dark road progresses

Homes engineering corps and workmen enlarge and improve the Dark road in front of the Praga oflan. The complete road will be widened and asphalted, with the park entrance tree moved back to allow the larger highway.

Praga Oflan

Fine Pictures Draw Crowds at Hershey Park Theater

The Hershey Park season closes with Paramount pictures and a Sunday band concert. Attendance grew despite rain. five cent admission. This week features Unwelcome Mrs Hatch Man From Home Goose Girl starring Henrietta Crossman Charles Richmond Marguerite Clark.

Paramount Pictures Hershey Park

Jacob Page’s Horse Wins Nanover Fair Race Debut

Jacob Page of Derry Church sees his bay gelding Jolla’ win first money in Nanover fair races. The horse, in its first year on the tracks, has claimed six wins in seven starts this year. Jolla’ has a mile in 2.16 and is entered for the Curllale fair next week.

Jacob Page Derry Church Mr. Page Hig Horns

Valuable Farm Sold in Dauphin County Area

A large estate in Dauphin County comprising 280 acres and multiple buildings sold to a private party. The transfer includes possession set for April first. Details list the Jamon Vox farm as a prominent property along the Terghoy Transit corridor with reference to a wall path and local agents.

Maullaty Real Path Jamon Vox Dauphin County Uummolatown Terghoy Transit Company Phe Tarma He Piurahasar Maponshade

Weather Outlook Forecast Week Begins With Frost Risk

The forecast calls for cool to moderate temperatures in the first half of the week with frost chances in mountain districts. The latter part turns milder and warmer with a chance of showers by Saturday or Sunday.

Frank B Snavely Tops Local Primary Votes in District

Tuesday primaries drew record turnout in Third District Derry Township with Frank B Snavely winning the Director of the Poor race by a wide margin. The Washington Party and Non-Partisan tickets showed minimal support while Republican and Democratic tallies filled the rest of the slate.

Frank B. Snavely Director of the Poor Snavely Derry Township Washington John H. Moyer H. G. Mumma Jonas Basehore John Alwine O. G. Romig Washington Party Judiciary Derry ‘Township Haeffner Derry Church Register of Wm. F. Houser Wm. W. Caldwell J. Rowe Fletcher Paul A. Kunkel Michael E. Stroup H. W. Gough Mark Mumma John E. Shupp Director of Poor David Hoffingin Fernado Loudermilch Thos. Manning Samuel Smeltzer B. Snavely Charles J. Price H. N. Herr John Whittick Clarence’ Erb Christian M. Meckley Simon P. Garver George I Hallman John A. Snavely George W. Henry Harry J. Miller Amos Hess I. Kepperis J. S. Grubb

Jolly Trip to Harrisburg Ends With Fine Automobile Ride

A group from the Young Woman's Christian Association enjoyed a pleasant motor excursion to Harrisburg by moonlight. Thirty members, led by Miss Wider Jane and Miss Burch, traveled in the Wardship Truck with Brown and Baschore in the party.

Onward Young Woman's Cheristian Association Har Mabueg Thora Thaye Norshay Misa Jane Misa Burch

Choral Society Elects Officers After First Hershey Meeting

The Hershey Choral Society held its first meeting in the Hershey Central Theater assembly room with 31 attendees. Harry G. Witmeyer organized the session and was named director, with E. C. Schwenk as president, Mary Painter as secretary, Mrs. Bacastow as treasurer, and Mrs. C. V. Glynn as pianist. The group plans to stage The Holy City and invites others to join.

Hershey Central Theater Harry Harry G. Witmeyer C. V. Glynn E. C. Schwenk Mary Painter Bacastow Holy City

Diehm's Car Demolished by Fast Freight at Derry Church Crossing

John Diehm and his wife were returning from Lebanon when their Ford touring lost its right front wheel at the Derry Church crossing. The crossing watchman signaled as a fast freight appeared but was unable to stop. the car was struck about 11 34 p m, two minutes after disabling, carried 300 yards, and the vehicle was wrecked beyond repair.

John Diehm Derry Church

Hikers Club Formed By Local Men at Men’s Club

A group of young men organized a Hikers club last Thursday at the Men’s Club. Edwin Schwenk was elected President and M S May Secretary. Plans include several hikes each week with trips to Union Deposit Sand Beach Hummelstown and Hershey.

Edwin Schwenk M.S. May Union Deposit Sand Beach Hummelstown Hershey

Juniors Roast Held by Young Men's Club and YWCA

The older juniors of the Young Men's Club and the YWCA held a roast on Wednesday after school near the Hershey Industrial School. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. James Millard Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Brandau and Miss Mary Bureh.

Young Men’s Club Young Women’s Christian Association Hershey Industrial School James Millard J. M. Brandau Mary Bureh

Single School Sold at Derry Township Public Sale

Derry Township school directors sold one school building at a public sale on Saturday. Three unused school houses in the outlying Morsey area were not needed after consolidation. The Palmyra school on the Reading Pike near Palmyra Junction, a 464% perch lot with a one story Hinestona building, was sold to John D Miller for $58b. The other two houses were withdrawn.

Derry Township Morshey Palmyra Reading Pike Hinestona John JD

Unusual Pumpkin Vine Grows in Derry Church Warden’s Plot

Residents report a strange pumpkin vine in the warden George Yingat’s garden in Derry Church. The main stem bears over fifty small offshoots and nourishes the fruit until it forms, then the pumpkin drops, drawing curiosity from neighbors.

George Yingat Derry

Corn Roast for Juniors at Park Midday

The younger juniors of the Young Women's Christian Association plan a corn roast in the park this afternoon at 8:80 under supervision of the junior committee. Children should meet at the YWCA reading room.

Young Womans Christian Association

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Hershey Park Theater Hershey Inn Jack”. Cartiff Leslie—Clark Woman’s Liberty Bell Fine Pictures Park Frank B J. William Bayles Chas. C. Cumbler Gottlieb Capp Chas, H. Harman Henry M. Stine Recorder of Deeds James E. Lentz Frank J.roth Wm. F. Tunis John H. Eby A. B. Gardner Koefer Sam, M. Taylor Harry C. Wells Albert Pritehoy Register of Wills Roy C. Danner Lobo Addison Coodfellow David Hatz Harry CG Cassall Walterholf Picking. Or Polor Gruber H. C, Molle Mockley J. A, Snavely Henry Weeton Miller Mleeton J.C. Cope Kogparla Alahlay Choral Society Diehm the Hikers’ Club
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