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Next Number of Star Course Boston Novelty Company Will Give Enter-tainment Thursda y, December 14 tainment course m the Hershey Park amphitheater. The entertainment will begin at 8 o'clock. The price of single admission will be 25 cents; reserved seats 35 cents. There are yet five more entertainments on the course, and course tickets can be bought for $1.00 with a charge of 50 cents for seats re-served for the season. The Boston Novelty Company con-sists of Miss Josephine Hills, concert violiniste; Miss Mabel Mullirisj' humor-ous reciter; and ' Mr. Frank Reynolds, the versatile entertainer. The per-sonnel of the company suggests the na-ture of the entertainment. The com-pany gives an up-to-date musical and H "~" IN Thursday, December 14th the Boston Novelty Company will give the second number ¦ , I of the Hershey Star Enter-literary program. "A Woman's Gos-sip at the Sea Siore" by Miss Mullins, "A Lesson in Musical Expression" by Mr. Reynolds and Miss Hills and "Some Astounding Experiments in the Art of Mnemonics or Second Sight'' are titles of parts of the program. The enter-tainment which this company of art-ists will give promises to be equal to the standard which was sgt 'at the first concert of the course which was given by the Lotus Glee Club. ; The sale of tickets and seats for those who do not hold course tickets will be-gin Friday morning, December 8th, at 9 o'clock, at the Y. M. C. A. office on Chocolate avenue. Change of Office fipjlINCE the Y. M. C. A. rooms on Pbj ! Chocolate avenue have been l*^j| opened and the office of the Association has been establish-ed there, E. W. Pocock who is both editor of the Press and secretary of the Y. M. C. A., has moved his office from the Press builbing to the Y. M. C. A. All matter for the paper should be left at the new office in the future. Fire at Hershey Store Hot Soda Water Tank Exploded Last Friday Morning CTTJjHILE Russell Eshenaur was fill- I'.'J ing the hot soda water tank IUHI at the Hershey Store last Fri-day morning, the gasoline caught fire and exploded starting a flame that rapidly spread to the para-fined leaves and coco cola. ad. .which decorated the soda fountain. '. John Sneath, the head grocery clerk, was at the scene in a moment with- a fire extinguisher and.put .the fire out be-fore it spread to other parts of the store. Considerable damage was done, however, around the fountain. The large mirror was cracked and the wood-work- was burned. The total damage was estimated at $350. Girls From Union Deposit Have Straw Ride 0 " | PLEASANT surprise awaited the girls from Union Deposit who work in the chocolate fac-tory when they came from work last Tuesday evening. Instead of a bus which usually carries them to and from work they found a large straw wagon waiting for them. At first the girls refused to ride in the wagon, but soon all but a few were loaded into the wagon ready for the ride home. Those who did not ride were afterwards sorry, for the girls say that they have not had such a jolly ride since the tame when the high water kept them from getting to their work. . There were a great many reasons given for the straw ride. Some said that the bus was struck by the trolley; others that it was hit by a train; and still others that it went through < the bridge. The real reason was that Davy Hanshaw, the driver, had taken a mov-ing to Annville and did not get back in time to bring the bus to Hershey. Bus Fails to Show Up But a Good Substi - tute Is Furnishe d Met For Organization Monday Afternoon at Three O'clock SH^lONDAY afternoon the new IMI ^erry Township School Board UU met in the McKinley High School building for organiza-tion. The officers elected are Albert Shenk, president; Christian Meckley, vice president; Harry M. Witman, treasurer ; A. W. Sriavely, secretary. These with D. M. Hershey constitute the new board. Beyond organization no further busi-ness was taken up. The Board will meet again in the near future to take up regular business. New School Board 0 T twelve q clock next Saturday Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Hershey . will leave for France where they will spend the winter. They will be accompanied by Miss Ruth Hershey- and will not return to Hershey until April. Mr. and Mrs. M. Sr Hershey to leave Saturday and will be covered with an asbestos roof. The building when completed will be the most complete slaughter house in this section. To the rear of the slaughter house will be stock yards 32x60 feet with stable room for 40 head of cattle. The work on the yards was begun last Thursday morning. O " JHE next building to be erected in Hershey. is a slaughter house. The ground for the new build-ing was broken Wednesday morning. The building will be 70x30 feet. It will be constructed of tile and Building to Be Erected On Chocolate Avenue Near the Present Garage Slaughter House and Stockyard For Hershey H WING to the inclemency of the weather last Sunday night, I the dedicatory service in con-nection with the re-seating of the Derry. Presbyterian Church was postponed to next Sunday evening, December 10. The subject of the ser-mon will be The Hearers Privileges and Responsibilities^ " There will be special music. Dedication Service 0 " IS a special attraction last Wed-nesday evening, the Hershey Department Store had the Hershey Band give a concert between the hours of 7 and 9. A large number of people took advantage of the opportunity offered by the Store Gonv-pany: and spent Thanksgiving eve with their friends at the store while making their Thanksgiving purchases. ; Band Concert at the Big Store Dr. M. L Nissley and Miss Clara Hummel Wed Ceremony Was Performed at the Home of the Bride's Mother Tuesday Noon BiR. M. L. Nissley, of Hummels-town , who is well known in this vicinity was married at noon, Tuesday, to Miss Clara Romaine Hummel, daughter of Mrs. Jennie R. Hummel, of Mechanicsbhrg. The wedding was performed at the home of the bride by Rev. Dr. Thomas C. Mc- Carrel, of the Presbyterian Church, Middletown. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served. The bride who was unattended wore, a smart traveling costume" with hat to harmonize and carried a bouquet of violets. She is well known in social circles of Mechanicsburg. Following the wedding journey, Dr. and Mrs. Nissley will be "at home" to their friends, in Hummelstowh after January 1st
Object Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1911-12-07 |
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 | 1911-12-07 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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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 1911-12-07 |
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 | 1911-12-07 |
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 | Next Number of Star Course Boston Novelty Company Will Give Enter-tainment Thursda y, December 14 tainment course m the Hershey Park amphitheater. The entertainment will begin at 8 o'clock. The price of single admission will be 25 cents; reserved seats 35 cents. There are yet five more entertainments on the course, and course tickets can be bought for $1.00 with a charge of 50 cents for seats re-served for the season. The Boston Novelty Company con-sists of Miss Josephine Hills, concert violiniste; Miss Mabel Mullirisj' humor-ous reciter; and ' Mr. Frank Reynolds, the versatile entertainer. The per-sonnel of the company suggests the na-ture of the entertainment. The com-pany gives an up-to-date musical and H "~" IN Thursday, December 14th the Boston Novelty Company will give the second number ¦ , I of the Hershey Star Enter-literary program. "A Woman's Gos-sip at the Sea Siore" by Miss Mullins, "A Lesson in Musical Expression" by Mr. Reynolds and Miss Hills and "Some Astounding Experiments in the Art of Mnemonics or Second Sight'' are titles of parts of the program. The enter-tainment which this company of art-ists will give promises to be equal to the standard which was sgt 'at the first concert of the course which was given by the Lotus Glee Club. ; The sale of tickets and seats for those who do not hold course tickets will be-gin Friday morning, December 8th, at 9 o'clock, at the Y. M. C. A. office on Chocolate avenue. Change of Office fipjlINCE the Y. M. C. A. rooms on Pbj ! Chocolate avenue have been l*^j| opened and the office of the Association has been establish-ed there, E. W. Pocock who is both editor of the Press and secretary of the Y. M. C. A., has moved his office from the Press builbing to the Y. M. C. A. All matter for the paper should be left at the new office in the future. Fire at Hershey Store Hot Soda Water Tank Exploded Last Friday Morning CTTJjHILE Russell Eshenaur was fill- I'.'J ing the hot soda water tank IUHI at the Hershey Store last Fri-day morning, the gasoline caught fire and exploded starting a flame that rapidly spread to the para-fined leaves and coco cola. ad. .which decorated the soda fountain. '. John Sneath, the head grocery clerk, was at the scene in a moment with- a fire extinguisher and.put .the fire out be-fore it spread to other parts of the store. Considerable damage was done, however, around the fountain. The large mirror was cracked and the wood-work- was burned. The total damage was estimated at $350. Girls From Union Deposit Have Straw Ride 0 " | PLEASANT surprise awaited the girls from Union Deposit who work in the chocolate fac-tory when they came from work last Tuesday evening. Instead of a bus which usually carries them to and from work they found a large straw wagon waiting for them. At first the girls refused to ride in the wagon, but soon all but a few were loaded into the wagon ready for the ride home. Those who did not ride were afterwards sorry, for the girls say that they have not had such a jolly ride since the tame when the high water kept them from getting to their work. . There were a great many reasons given for the straw ride. Some said that the bus was struck by the trolley; others that it was hit by a train; and still others that it went through < the bridge. The real reason was that Davy Hanshaw, the driver, had taken a mov-ing to Annville and did not get back in time to bring the bus to Hershey. Bus Fails to Show Up But a Good Substi - tute Is Furnishe d Met For Organization Monday Afternoon at Three O'clock SH^lONDAY afternoon the new IMI ^erry Township School Board UU met in the McKinley High School building for organiza-tion. The officers elected are Albert Shenk, president; Christian Meckley, vice president; Harry M. Witman, treasurer ; A. W. Sriavely, secretary. These with D. M. Hershey constitute the new board. Beyond organization no further busi-ness was taken up. The Board will meet again in the near future to take up regular business. New School Board 0 T twelve q clock next Saturday Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Hershey . will leave for France where they will spend the winter. They will be accompanied by Miss Ruth Hershey- and will not return to Hershey until April. Mr. and Mrs. M. Sr Hershey to leave Saturday and will be covered with an asbestos roof. The building when completed will be the most complete slaughter house in this section. To the rear of the slaughter house will be stock yards 32x60 feet with stable room for 40 head of cattle. The work on the yards was begun last Thursday morning. O " JHE next building to be erected in Hershey. is a slaughter house. The ground for the new build-ing was broken Wednesday morning. The building will be 70x30 feet. It will be constructed of tile and Building to Be Erected On Chocolate Avenue Near the Present Garage Slaughter House and Stockyard For Hershey H WING to the inclemency of the weather last Sunday night, I the dedicatory service in con-nection with the re-seating of the Derry. Presbyterian Church was postponed to next Sunday evening, December 10. The subject of the ser-mon will be The Hearers Privileges and Responsibilities^ " There will be special music. Dedication Service 0 " IS a special attraction last Wed-nesday evening, the Hershey Department Store had the Hershey Band give a concert between the hours of 7 and 9. A large number of people took advantage of the opportunity offered by the Store Gonv-pany: and spent Thanksgiving eve with their friends at the store while making their Thanksgiving purchases. ; Band Concert at the Big Store Dr. M. L Nissley and Miss Clara Hummel Wed Ceremony Was Performed at the Home of the Bride's Mother Tuesday Noon BiR. M. L. Nissley, of Hummels-town , who is well known in this vicinity was married at noon, Tuesday, to Miss Clara Romaine Hummel, daughter of Mrs. Jennie R. Hummel, of Mechanicsbhrg. The wedding was performed at the home of the bride by Rev. Dr. Thomas C. Mc- Carrel, of the Presbyterian Church, Middletown. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served. The bride who was unattended wore, a smart traveling costume" with hat to harmonize and carried a bouquet of violets. She is well known in social circles of Mechanicsburg. Following the wedding journey, Dr. and Mrs. Nissley will be "at home" to their friends, in Hummelstowh after January 1st |