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LEBANON H. S. ALUMNI TO GIVE PLAY The Lebanon High School Alumni Association will.again treat the people of this locality -with a fine amateur show as they intend to present their annual show in the Hershey Dancing Pavilion on Tuesday evening, April 9th. The show given last year called "Mr. ,Bob" was a decided success, and many people will recall it as one of the\most enjoyable events of the win-ter season. . • The show to be given this year is called "Captain Rocket" and will be presented by almost the same cast as made such a hit in the play a year ago under the direction of Mr. Clar-ence Weimer who has won quite a reputation for producing, amateur shows. During the. show music will be furnished by the Hershey Orches-tra, and after the show dancing will be indulged in by all free of charge. The pricey of admission will be 10, 15, and 25 cents. Tickets will be on sale at Hummel's store, at Hummels-town, £the Hershey. Store and Dining Room, at Hershey, and Baldwin's drug store, at Palmyra. 2234 EGGS DURING THE MONTH Levi Hess who lives on one of the stock farms of "the Hershey Farm company can do more than raise calves. During the month of March his 110 hens laid a total of 2234 eggs; an average of 72 eggs per day. Who can beat it? Levi has his hat in the ring and it is up to any one to go after the hat. EASTER SOCIAL FOR JUNIORS . An Easter social will be given for the Juniors of the Y. W. C. A. next Saturday, from 2 to 6 p. m., in the Y. W. C. A. rooms. All of the Juniors are cordially invided to be present. Submit Your Guess and Secure a Free Subscri ption to the "Press " and a Copy of the Director y For some time past the Hershey Printing Com-pany has been at work on a directory of Hershey and adjacent towns. It is just off press and will be ready for distribution within the next couple weeks. In it are the names of all the persons residing in Hershey, Derry Church, Union De- . "posit, Sand Beach, Swatara, Hockersville, Camp-beltown and the Hershey Farms. The d%ta for the directory has been gathered in an actual can-vass made by the solicitor of the Hershey Print-ing Company, and for that reason contains valu-able information that will make it .much in demand through the whole region. In order to get the directories in the hands of the public we are going to distribute them through the subscribers to the Press. We are therefore going to offer one directory for every renewal or new subscription to the Press. This offer will hold good from the present time on. There are from time to time many different estimates on the population of the towns that are included in the directory. In order to see how near the correct figure some of the estimates are we are now making the following offer which is ; open to every person living in the region covered by the directory. To the person living in Hershey guessing near-est to the correct population of Hershey, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Derry Church guessing nearest to the correct population of Derry Church, one year's subscription to the PRESS and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Union Deposit guessing nearest to the correct population of Union De- . posit, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. " ¦ .' To the person living in Sand Beach and guess-ing nearest . to the correct population of Sand . Beach, one year's subscription to the PRESS and one copy of the directory. • To the person living in Swatara guessing near-est to the correct population of Swatara, one year?s subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Hockersville guessing nearest to the correct population of Hockersville,^ one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. - - To the person living in Campbelltown and guess-ing nearest to the correct population of Campbell-town, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living on the ^ Hershey Farms guessing nearest to the correct number of persons living on the Hershey Farms, one subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. Only one guess will be allowed for each person entering the contest. Any person living in the respective towns may enter the contest whether they are a subscriber or not. ¦ ' . - - . "™ The winners in the contest will be judged ac- -; cording to the population of the] different towns as given in the directory. : The winners will be announced in next week's issue of the Press. . All guesses must be sent in by mail arid must be in pur hands by Tuesday evening," April 9. Address ¦ ;.. - . HERSHEY PRESS, Hershey, Pa. How Many People Live In Your Town ?
Object Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1912-04-04 |
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 | 1912-04-04 |
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 1912-04-04 |
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 | 1912-04-04 |
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 | LEBANON H. S. ALUMNI TO GIVE PLAY The Lebanon High School Alumni Association will.again treat the people of this locality -with a fine amateur show as they intend to present their annual show in the Hershey Dancing Pavilion on Tuesday evening, April 9th. The show given last year called "Mr. ,Bob" was a decided success, and many people will recall it as one of the\most enjoyable events of the win-ter season. . • The show to be given this year is called "Captain Rocket" and will be presented by almost the same cast as made such a hit in the play a year ago under the direction of Mr. Clar-ence Weimer who has won quite a reputation for producing, amateur shows. During the. show music will be furnished by the Hershey Orches-tra, and after the show dancing will be indulged in by all free of charge. The pricey of admission will be 10, 15, and 25 cents. Tickets will be on sale at Hummel's store, at Hummels-town, £the Hershey. Store and Dining Room, at Hershey, and Baldwin's drug store, at Palmyra. 2234 EGGS DURING THE MONTH Levi Hess who lives on one of the stock farms of "the Hershey Farm company can do more than raise calves. During the month of March his 110 hens laid a total of 2234 eggs; an average of 72 eggs per day. Who can beat it? Levi has his hat in the ring and it is up to any one to go after the hat. EASTER SOCIAL FOR JUNIORS . An Easter social will be given for the Juniors of the Y. W. C. A. next Saturday, from 2 to 6 p. m., in the Y. W. C. A. rooms. All of the Juniors are cordially invided to be present. Submit Your Guess and Secure a Free Subscri ption to the "Press " and a Copy of the Director y For some time past the Hershey Printing Com-pany has been at work on a directory of Hershey and adjacent towns. It is just off press and will be ready for distribution within the next couple weeks. In it are the names of all the persons residing in Hershey, Derry Church, Union De- . "posit, Sand Beach, Swatara, Hockersville, Camp-beltown and the Hershey Farms. The d%ta for the directory has been gathered in an actual can-vass made by the solicitor of the Hershey Print-ing Company, and for that reason contains valu-able information that will make it .much in demand through the whole region. In order to get the directories in the hands of the public we are going to distribute them through the subscribers to the Press. We are therefore going to offer one directory for every renewal or new subscription to the Press. This offer will hold good from the present time on. There are from time to time many different estimates on the population of the towns that are included in the directory. In order to see how near the correct figure some of the estimates are we are now making the following offer which is ; open to every person living in the region covered by the directory. To the person living in Hershey guessing near-est to the correct population of Hershey, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Derry Church guessing nearest to the correct population of Derry Church, one year's subscription to the PRESS and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Union Deposit guessing nearest to the correct population of Union De- . posit, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. " ¦ .' To the person living in Sand Beach and guess-ing nearest . to the correct population of Sand . Beach, one year's subscription to the PRESS and one copy of the directory. • To the person living in Swatara guessing near-est to the correct population of Swatara, one year?s subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living in Hockersville guessing nearest to the correct population of Hockersville,^ one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. - - To the person living in Campbelltown and guess-ing nearest to the correct population of Campbell-town, one year's subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. To the person living on the ^ Hershey Farms guessing nearest to the correct number of persons living on the Hershey Farms, one subscription to the Press and one copy of the directory. Only one guess will be allowed for each person entering the contest. Any person living in the respective towns may enter the contest whether they are a subscriber or not. ¦ ' . - - . "™ The winners in the contest will be judged ac- -; cording to the population of the] different towns as given in the directory. : The winners will be announced in next week's issue of the Press. . All guesses must be sent in by mail arid must be in pur hands by Tuesday evening," April 9. Address ¦ ;.. - . HERSHEY PRESS, Hershey, Pa. How Many People Live In Your Town ? |