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Night School to Open October 2 H - EFINITE plans have been made and part of the teachers are secured for the night school i J which is to be • conducted by the Young Men's Christian Association, at Hershey, this fall. The school is to open on Monday night, October 2, at 7.30 o'clock. The sessions will be held three evenings each week, Monday , Wednesday and Friday. The doors of the school will be open at? o'clock each evening. The session will begin at 7.30 and continue until 9.30. The term will be for five months. - ' Courses will be offered in bookkeep-ing, penmanship, the common branches and in any other subjects for which there is sufficient demand. The tuition is $2.00, irrespective of the course taken or the, length of time continued. All text-books will be fur-nished by the school free of charge. Other materials needed . must be .fur-nished by the pupil. - The classes are open to all, without restriction. Already there are 12 ap-plicants. All who expect to enroll in the school should file their applications by Friday, September 29, with A. W. Snavely, at the Hershey Trust company, or the secretary of the Y. M'. C. A. Glasses Are Open to All. Applications Should Be Filed at Once Fire Company to Be Reorganized WSIT the last stated meeting of the ¦A Hershey Volunteer Fire Com- IHm( pany a committee was ap- ' -. ¦¦¦ . pointed to get out a circular letter to the property holders and citi-zens in general, calling their attention to the importance of this organization as a protection against fire and high October 3 Is Date of Next Meeting. Gen-eral Gall For Citizens to Join Company rates of insurance. Having, this well-equipped company in our town means a saying of 20fo on insurance rates. This in itself should be an incentive for all citizens that have any personal or real estate at stake, to come forward, join the organization and take an interest in its welfare. The splendid equipment has been placed at the disposal of the citizens at no. cost whatever. It was bought and housed by the chocolate company , so that all the citizens are asked to do is to see that it is main-tained and kept in good repair, so that if needed it will give us good service. . The election of officers will take place the first Tuesday in October. ' We would like you to come out, join the organization and assist in the manage-ment of its' affairs. Its working capi-tal, at present, is not. large, conse-quently all dues must be paid up. We trust you will respond to this in-vitation and come to the next monthly meeting and assist in reorganizing the organization and put it on a good work-ing basis. . Geo. J. Eppley . J. R. Kreider Dan'l Graeff F. B. Snavely Committee. Factor y to Install New Press and Embosser MAST week the factory received a large shipment of materials to be used in wrapping chocolate. : The shipment included: 1 car of label paper to be used for almond bar and five-cent milk chocolate labels, 1 car of Wrapper coating paper, 1 car of postal card stock and 1 car of book pa-per to be used for advertising purposes. The increased output of the factory has made necessary the purchase of a large Miehle press, No. 2, and another large Seybold embosser equipped with a Dexter self feeder. The embosser is the largest made and will be the third installed at the factory. Large Shipment of Label Paper and Posta l Card Stock Just Received gate of the Mansion grounds. It then lumped the wire fence and ran across the meadow . and entered the corn field. By that time the party of would-be captors had increased to about twenty-five. Seeing that . the chase was hopeless they gave up and returned to their work. Two or three boys continued the chase and rounded up the deer on the Mover farm. It was so weakened by the loss of blood from wounds receivedjn jump-ing barbed wire fences that it could go no further. It died shortly after. Public is Beginning to Realize Advantages of Buildin g Here. Sales This Week @ VER since the Hershey Improve-ment Company was organized there has been a constantly in-creasing demand for lots in Hershey. J. B. Leithiser, manager of the Hershey Improvement Company, states that, at present, there is an un-usual number of inquiries regarding building lots here. The public seems to be realizing the advantages of build-ing in a town that is new and at the same time has all the advantages of the city. The great demand for prop-erty is likely to make the number of desirable lots run low in the near future. The following real estate has been sold during the last week : Property No. 3 on Trinidad avenue, to Samuel Lingle, of Sand Beach; 1J building lots on West Chocolate avenue, adjoining other prop-erties of John Rudy's sons, to John Rudy; 1 building lot on the west side of Cocoa avenue, near Caracas avenue, to Barbara Peters. !' Many Buying Lots In Hershey Jumps Through Fence Monday Afternoon Men and Boys Give Chase . H " JNE .of the eight young deer which are in Hershey park jumped ^^^ through the wire fence around • ; their enclosure, on Monday afternoon about 2.30. At first it started down along Spring creek, but when headed off turned its course, going up through Derry Church. As it went through the streets and alleys and over the garden fences all the men and boys along the course took up the chase. _ The deer ran back of Derry Church, through the ravine and out the rear Deer Escapes From Park Work to Begin as Soon as Building is Ready. No Football This Fall 0 " | WEEK ago general announce- , ment was made ; regarding the fall work of the physical de-partment of the Young Men's Christian Association, including foot-ball. Since then, owing to the facts that interest will center about the new gymnasium and the floor work there, and that football has received very little support and has had only a small following among the people of the "town during the past seasons, it has been de-cided to center all the effort on the gymnasium work. This means that there will be no Y. M. C. A. football team in Hershey this fall. Such a plan will give us a better opportunity to get located in the gymnasium and to get a good start in organizing a strong basket ball team. Gymnasium Glasses to Be Pushed H HE band is still hard at work preparing for the subscription i concert to be given October. 5. The subscription paper is now being passed around. Be prepared with a generous subscription when it reaches you. . ".- . . ' •¦ ' . ' • - ¦ ¦ : ¦ Band Concert Still Coming
Object Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1911-09-21 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | The Hershey Press (alternatively published as "Hershey's Weekly" or "Hershey's The Progressive Weekly") was the first local newspaper, published from 1909 until 1926, covering news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Hershey, and surrounding Pennsylvania communities. |
Date | 1911-09-21 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Rights | https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1911-09-21 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | The Hershey Press (alternatively published as "Hershey's Weekly" or "Hershey's The Progressive Weekly") was the first local newspaper, published from 1909 until 1926, covering news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Hershey, and surrounding Pennsylvania communities. |
Date | 1911-09-21 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Rights | https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | Night School to Open October 2 H - EFINITE plans have been made and part of the teachers are secured for the night school i J which is to be • conducted by the Young Men's Christian Association, at Hershey, this fall. The school is to open on Monday night, October 2, at 7.30 o'clock. The sessions will be held three evenings each week, Monday , Wednesday and Friday. The doors of the school will be open at? o'clock each evening. The session will begin at 7.30 and continue until 9.30. The term will be for five months. - ' Courses will be offered in bookkeep-ing, penmanship, the common branches and in any other subjects for which there is sufficient demand. The tuition is $2.00, irrespective of the course taken or the, length of time continued. All text-books will be fur-nished by the school free of charge. Other materials needed . must be .fur-nished by the pupil. - The classes are open to all, without restriction. Already there are 12 ap-plicants. All who expect to enroll in the school should file their applications by Friday, September 29, with A. W. Snavely, at the Hershey Trust company, or the secretary of the Y. M'. C. A. Glasses Are Open to All. Applications Should Be Filed at Once Fire Company to Be Reorganized WSIT the last stated meeting of the ¦A Hershey Volunteer Fire Com- IHm( pany a committee was ap- ' -. ¦¦¦ . pointed to get out a circular letter to the property holders and citi-zens in general, calling their attention to the importance of this organization as a protection against fire and high October 3 Is Date of Next Meeting. Gen-eral Gall For Citizens to Join Company rates of insurance. Having, this well-equipped company in our town means a saying of 20fo on insurance rates. This in itself should be an incentive for all citizens that have any personal or real estate at stake, to come forward, join the organization and take an interest in its welfare. The splendid equipment has been placed at the disposal of the citizens at no. cost whatever. It was bought and housed by the chocolate company , so that all the citizens are asked to do is to see that it is main-tained and kept in good repair, so that if needed it will give us good service. . The election of officers will take place the first Tuesday in October. ' We would like you to come out, join the organization and assist in the manage-ment of its' affairs. Its working capi-tal, at present, is not. large, conse-quently all dues must be paid up. We trust you will respond to this in-vitation and come to the next monthly meeting and assist in reorganizing the organization and put it on a good work-ing basis. . Geo. J. Eppley . J. R. Kreider Dan'l Graeff F. B. Snavely Committee. Factor y to Install New Press and Embosser MAST week the factory received a large shipment of materials to be used in wrapping chocolate. : The shipment included: 1 car of label paper to be used for almond bar and five-cent milk chocolate labels, 1 car of Wrapper coating paper, 1 car of postal card stock and 1 car of book pa-per to be used for advertising purposes. The increased output of the factory has made necessary the purchase of a large Miehle press, No. 2, and another large Seybold embosser equipped with a Dexter self feeder. The embosser is the largest made and will be the third installed at the factory. Large Shipment of Label Paper and Posta l Card Stock Just Received gate of the Mansion grounds. It then lumped the wire fence and ran across the meadow . and entered the corn field. By that time the party of would-be captors had increased to about twenty-five. Seeing that . the chase was hopeless they gave up and returned to their work. Two or three boys continued the chase and rounded up the deer on the Mover farm. It was so weakened by the loss of blood from wounds receivedjn jump-ing barbed wire fences that it could go no further. It died shortly after. Public is Beginning to Realize Advantages of Buildin g Here. Sales This Week @ VER since the Hershey Improve-ment Company was organized there has been a constantly in-creasing demand for lots in Hershey. J. B. Leithiser, manager of the Hershey Improvement Company, states that, at present, there is an un-usual number of inquiries regarding building lots here. The public seems to be realizing the advantages of build-ing in a town that is new and at the same time has all the advantages of the city. The great demand for prop-erty is likely to make the number of desirable lots run low in the near future. The following real estate has been sold during the last week : Property No. 3 on Trinidad avenue, to Samuel Lingle, of Sand Beach; 1J building lots on West Chocolate avenue, adjoining other prop-erties of John Rudy's sons, to John Rudy; 1 building lot on the west side of Cocoa avenue, near Caracas avenue, to Barbara Peters. !' Many Buying Lots In Hershey Jumps Through Fence Monday Afternoon Men and Boys Give Chase . H " JNE .of the eight young deer which are in Hershey park jumped ^^^ through the wire fence around • ; their enclosure, on Monday afternoon about 2.30. At first it started down along Spring creek, but when headed off turned its course, going up through Derry Church. As it went through the streets and alleys and over the garden fences all the men and boys along the course took up the chase. _ The deer ran back of Derry Church, through the ravine and out the rear Deer Escapes From Park Work to Begin as Soon as Building is Ready. No Football This Fall 0 " | WEEK ago general announce- , ment was made ; regarding the fall work of the physical de-partment of the Young Men's Christian Association, including foot-ball. Since then, owing to the facts that interest will center about the new gymnasium and the floor work there, and that football has received very little support and has had only a small following among the people of the "town during the past seasons, it has been de-cided to center all the effort on the gymnasium work. This means that there will be no Y. M. C. A. football team in Hershey this fall. Such a plan will give us a better opportunity to get located in the gymnasium and to get a good start in organizing a strong basket ball team. Gymnasium Glasses to Be Pushed H HE band is still hard at work preparing for the subscription i concert to be given October. 5. The subscription paper is now being passed around. Be prepared with a generous subscription when it reaches you. . ".- . . ' •¦ ' . ' • - ¦ ¦ : ¦ Band Concert Still Coming |