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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1915
Page
8
Dozens of short items list visits, trips, and social events around Hershey Pennsylvania. Residents and guests travel to Harrisburg New York Cleveland and Palmyra. family gatherings birthdays theater outings and club activities are noted along with a few notices and small ads.
Campbelltown residents and neighboring families are mentioned with students entering Lebanon Valley College for the fall term including C B Horstick Harold Risser and Miss Viola Gruber. Several local stores closed Monday evening for a Stough meeting in Hershey. A surprise party honored Miss Jestina Dissinger for her birthday and Sunday School noted. There will be no church services.
The Derry Presbyterian Church held its Rally Day and Harvest Home services last Sunday, marking the most successful events in years. Decorations by Mrs. Frank Lemon, Mrs. R. V. Owens Jr., and Mrs. S. P. Bacastow featured fruit and vegetables of the season. The Rally Day included a Jerusalem trip contest between Sunday School crews, with Knox leading and Calvin gaining ground after seven new scholars joined. At Harvest Home, Mrs. H. P. Bacastow and Miss Alice Elder sang, Rev. Rentz preached on The Husbandman’s Right to the Firstfruits, and attendance was strong.
The Der ry Presbyterian Church Men's Bible Class hosted an outdoor chicken corn soup supper on the church lawn last Thursday. Guests from other Sunday School classes and friends enjoyed ideal weather under the oak grove with cool breeze. The menu featured chicken and corn soup and the tasting drew high praise from attendees, described as a bowl fit for the gods.
The document presents resources and liabilities ledgers dated September 15, 1915, listing cash reserves, loans, securities, and trust funds. It details capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, various deposit types, and bills payable, with a notarized sworn statement by Treasurer S C Stecher.
The event features many attendees including Mrs Ulrich Weltmer and Mrs Philena McSherry along with numerous M rs Henry of Palmyra and Rev Rentz among others. Young people join with enthusiasm in a long night of lawn games and socializing.
Paramount Pictures at Hershey Park presents a splendid 1500 seat venue offering full stage view. Electric fans ensure comfort while showcasing plays by famous Paramount players, touted as the best in the world in Pennsylvania.
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