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Miss Wilson Is
Guest of Honor
Mr. Hershev Gives Banquet to Members of
Office Force of Chocolate Company
i w il ISS KATHERINE WILSON,
l.^j I who leaves Hershey on Au-
1 gust 15, • was the guest of
SSSSSl honor last Friday evening at
a banquet given by Mr. M. S. Hershey
to the office force of the Hershey Choc-olate
Company. Dinner was served at
5 o'clock in the beautiful Hershey cafe.
The tables were tastefully decorated
with golden glow and hydrangeas. Cov-ers
were laid for 46. Three members
of the office force were unable to be
present Owing to absence from town.
Music was. furnished by Keim's or-chestra
from Lebanon.
The menu consisted of the following:
Little Neck Clam Cocktails
Lancaster County Snapper Soup
Soft Shelled Crabs with Tartar Sauce
Olives . ' Almonds Celery
Broiled Spring Chicken
New Potatoes au gratin
'.• ¦¦'. , .. Hershey's Corn Pudding
Tomato and Lettuce Salad with
MayonnaiseDressing
Cheese¦ and. Wafers • ' ¦. - ¦ Cantaloupe a la mode
Black Coffee Cigars
After dinner Mr. M. S. Hershey, acted
as toastmaster of the occasion gave a
brief , appropriate address bespeaking
his personal appreciation of the faith-fulness
of those in his employ. He was
followed by Messrs. Gain, Kasson, Mur-rie
and Graeff who responded with
toasts. ' ¦'." ' • ¦ . ' '¦''
Miss Wilson spoke after the others
had finished and expressed her regret
that is was necessary for her to sever
the . connections which had been so
pleasant for several years. She has
been in the employ of the Hershey
Chocolate Company for 71 years and
will now retire to private life. Her
years of faithfulness and efficency
prompted the occasion of last Friday
which was one long to be remembered
by all present.
Hear Dr. J, Beveridge Lee
0
" JO one can afford to miss hearing
¦ the Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, D.
J D., of Philadelphia, next Sun-
. - ' ... day evening at the Hershey
park theater. Dr. Lee was for several
years at the head of one of the most
important committees of the Presby-terian
Church. He is now a pastor in
Philadelphia. He is a young man but a
man of broad experience. He is a clear
thinker, a" forceful , speaker, in fact, a
man with a message. The service be-gins
at 7.30 p. m. immediately after the
band concert.
H
"—;—"|HE McKAnley High School building was built in 1904 as a township high school. It does hot have"¦¦'the". appearance
now that is shown in the above illustration. It is being doubled in size and being made a very imposing structure.
The central entrance has been extended and will be approached from either side. The central hall exterids thru
, I the building and a rear entrance has been cut. The extension of the frontwjj l double the size of the recitation
room above. There will now be eight school rooms, recitation rooms and offices. Work is being rushed to completion by
September 4, the opening days of school.
^ .'. ' ¦"¦¦ ''
S
" IUNDAY evening nearly 400
persona gathered in the Her-shey
park theater on the oc-
. -1 casion of the first of the
series of union church services which
are to be held during August. The
Hershey band played in the open from
6.30 to 7 when they entered the theater
and _p layed for a n o t h e r half hour.
Promptly at 7.30 the church service be-gan.
Rev. O. G. Romig- was in charge
of the service. A union choir of 26
voices led the, congregational singing.
Charles L. Maurer presided at the
piano. • . ".' -'
Three selections of special music were
rendered. Mrs. Walter Patterson, Miss
Catharine Hershey and C. S. Gee sang
a trio and Miss Edith Freed, a solo.. A.
A. Weiderholt, of New York City, sang
a most appropri ate selection following
the address. Mr. Weiderhplt's base
voice is one of unusual clearness and
richness and his singing was .greatly
appreciated.
The speaker of the evening presented
a true gospel message in an /earnest and
forceful manner. His subject was
"Projected Efficiency. " He urged the
setting into motion along right lines of
all the ability one may possess along
the lines of bodily, social, mental' and
spiritual powers; He set forth also Ithe
terrible loss thru inactivity and the
danger of projected efficiency along
wrong lines. "Be not only good, but
good for Something" was the keynote
of his address.
It is expected that the interest in
these meetings will continue to grow
until , the theater is filled. . Next week
there will be another band concert from
6:30 to 7.30. The speaker will be the
Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, D. D;, of
Philadelphia.
Union Meeting
largely Attended
Band Renders Excellent Concert. Stirring
Address by Dr. Brewbaker. New York
Soloist Sings.
Object Description
| Title | The Hershey Press 1911-08-10 |
| 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 | 1911-08-10 |
| 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 1911-08-10 |
| 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 | 1911-08-10 |
| 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 | Miss Wilson Is Guest of Honor Mr. Hershev Gives Banquet to Members of Office Force of Chocolate Company i w il ISS KATHERINE WILSON, l.^j I who leaves Hershey on Au- 1 gust 15, • was the guest of SSSSSl honor last Friday evening at a banquet given by Mr. M. S. Hershey to the office force of the Hershey Choc-olate Company. Dinner was served at 5 o'clock in the beautiful Hershey cafe. The tables were tastefully decorated with golden glow and hydrangeas. Cov-ers were laid for 46. Three members of the office force were unable to be present Owing to absence from town. Music was. furnished by Keim's or-chestra from Lebanon. The menu consisted of the following: Little Neck Clam Cocktails Lancaster County Snapper Soup Soft Shelled Crabs with Tartar Sauce Olives . ' Almonds Celery Broiled Spring Chicken New Potatoes au gratin '.• ¦¦'. , .. Hershey's Corn Pudding Tomato and Lettuce Salad with MayonnaiseDressing Cheese¦ and. Wafers • ' ¦. - ¦ Cantaloupe a la mode Black Coffee Cigars After dinner Mr. M. S. Hershey, acted as toastmaster of the occasion gave a brief , appropriate address bespeaking his personal appreciation of the faith-fulness of those in his employ. He was followed by Messrs. Gain, Kasson, Mur-rie and Graeff who responded with toasts. ' ¦'." ' • ¦ . ' '¦'' Miss Wilson spoke after the others had finished and expressed her regret that is was necessary for her to sever the . connections which had been so pleasant for several years. She has been in the employ of the Hershey Chocolate Company for 71 years and will now retire to private life. Her years of faithfulness and efficency prompted the occasion of last Friday which was one long to be remembered by all present. Hear Dr. J, Beveridge Lee 0 " JO one can afford to miss hearing ¦ the Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, D. J D., of Philadelphia, next Sun- . - ' ... day evening at the Hershey park theater. Dr. Lee was for several years at the head of one of the most important committees of the Presby-terian Church. He is now a pastor in Philadelphia. He is a young man but a man of broad experience. He is a clear thinker, a" forceful , speaker, in fact, a man with a message. The service be-gins at 7.30 p. m. immediately after the band concert. H "—;—"|HE McKAnley High School building was built in 1904 as a township high school. It does hot have"¦¦'the". appearance now that is shown in the above illustration. It is being doubled in size and being made a very imposing structure. The central entrance has been extended and will be approached from either side. The central hall exterids thru , I the building and a rear entrance has been cut. The extension of the frontwjj l double the size of the recitation room above. There will now be eight school rooms, recitation rooms and offices. Work is being rushed to completion by September 4, the opening days of school. ^ .'. ' ¦"¦¦ '' S " IUNDAY evening nearly 400 persona gathered in the Her-shey park theater on the oc- . -1 casion of the first of the series of union church services which are to be held during August. The Hershey band played in the open from 6.30 to 7 when they entered the theater and _p layed for a n o t h e r half hour. Promptly at 7.30 the church service be-gan. Rev. O. G. Romig- was in charge of the service. A union choir of 26 voices led the, congregational singing. Charles L. Maurer presided at the piano. • . ".' -' Three selections of special music were rendered. Mrs. Walter Patterson, Miss Catharine Hershey and C. S. Gee sang a trio and Miss Edith Freed, a solo.. A. A. Weiderholt, of New York City, sang a most appropri ate selection following the address. Mr. Weiderhplt's base voice is one of unusual clearness and richness and his singing was .greatly appreciated. The speaker of the evening presented a true gospel message in an /earnest and forceful manner. His subject was "Projected Efficiency. " He urged the setting into motion along right lines of all the ability one may possess along the lines of bodily, social, mental' and spiritual powers; He set forth also Ithe terrible loss thru inactivity and the danger of projected efficiency along wrong lines. "Be not only good, but good for Something" was the keynote of his address. It is expected that the interest in these meetings will continue to grow until , the theater is filled. . Next week there will be another band concert from 6:30 to 7.30. The speaker will be the Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, D. D;, of Philadelphia. Union Meeting largely Attended Band Renders Excellent Concert. Stirring Address by Dr. Brewbaker. New York Soloist Sings. |
