Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-08-11
WHAT THEY WON
AT BIG OUTING
Scores Were Awarded Prizes
at Grocers' Greatest Picnic
at Hershey Park

When you called at the grocery store
to-day you just couldn't help reminisc-
ing with the clerk and the proprietor
about the big day at Hershey yes
terday-that day of the grocer's picnic.
That 1t was mighty big day" isn't
disputed of course. but to-day was the
day for the talking over of the fun
that was had, the races that were run.
the games that were played and the
prizes that were awarded.
The baseball game resulted as such
games should. Ed. Crownshield's team
from the West End fought it out with
L G. Orr's team from Allison Hill for a
prize of five gallons of ice cream. Both
teams shared the cream-the score was
tied at to 8. Here are the prizewin-
ners In the other contests:
One hundred yard race for clerks
First prize, $5 in gold. won by Mr..
Hoover; second prize, can Of ketchup,
won by Mr.. Torrey; third prize, bas-
ket of peaches. won by Mr.. Koons.
Race for girls under 16-First prize,
Pauline Bowman; second prize. Mary
Shay; third prize, Mary Bricker.
Race for married women - First
Mrs. Richter; third prize, Mrs. Black.
Ladies' egg race-First prize, Mrs.
Albert; second prize, Mrs. Boyer; third
prize, Mrs. Vogel.
One hundred yard race for men
First prize, Mr.. Beck; second prize.
Mr.. Torrey; third prize, F. C. Barker.
Fat mems race. weight over 200
pounds-First prize, Mr.. Forrest, Sec
ond prize, c. w. Myer; third prize, Will
Mn11nrs - ~
nth prize, NJ. c. Feiter; sith prize, j.
W. Wiet; seventh prize. Mr.. Feldser;
eighth prize, ]. Pryor; ninth prize, c..
H. Little.
Quarter-mile race for grocers' clerks
First prize, Mr. Rooms; second prize,
Mr.. Mitchell; third prize, Mr.. Sarkers;
fourth prize. Mr.. Wink
Quarter-mile race for grocers' under
35-First prize, H A. Weaver. second
Brewer; fourth prize, w. C. Hersler;
fifth prize. w. w. Witmar.
Quarter-mile race for grocers' over
35--First prize, ]. D. Miller; second
prize, l. G. Orr; third prize, Mr..
Wolf; fourth prize, Mr.. Kinsinger;
fifth prize, NJ c. Feiter; sixth prize, ].
Mr.. Davis; seventh prize. Charles
Royal
Tug-of-war for Iadies'-Prize. one
s..
Tug-of-war for men-prize, case of
olives.
Running jumps for men-First prize,
Mr.. Houtz; secon prize, Gordon Hoffer;
third prize, Robert Houtz.
Running jump kor women-First
prize, Anna Blair; second prize, Miss
Forsyth; third prize, Mrs. H. Sourbier.
Running jump for boys under I2-
First prize. Herbert Hasson; second
prize, William Challenger; third prize,
Edwin kohler; fourth prize, w. Kelser.
Running jump for girls under 12-
First prize, Kathryn Fisher; second
prize, Violet Looks; third prize, Mar
garet Fisher; fourth prize. Margaret
Fisher; fifth prize Mary Foultz
One hundred yard race. free for all
First prize, Mr.. Beck second prize.
Mr.. Carnes; third prize. Mr. Snyder.
Salesmen's race-First prize, R. B.
Whitman; second prize, Mr.. Light; third
prize, Mr.. Sourbier; fourth prize, Mr..
Yingst; fifth prize, Mr.. Boak.
Hobble skirt race for women-First
prize, Mrs. ]. Dwyer; second prize, Mrs.
]. Mossmire; third prize, Mrs. Kitchen.
Dressing race for men-First prize,
Mr.. Raymond; second prize, George
Ellis; third prize, Cyrus Story; fourth
prize, Mr.. Fowney; fifth prize, N.
Gross.
marble hunt Tor children under 10
First prize, ]. Gildar; second prize, A.
Mechleen; third prize, Stanley Phefer;
fourth prize, A. Gilley.
Three-legged race, free for all
First prize, Phillipiles and Beck; sec
ond prize, Campbell and Frasick; third
prize, Harnes and Thompson.
Sandle race for women-First prize.
Mrs. H. S. Frohm; second prize, Mrs. ].
B. Bard; third prize, H. Forsyth; fourth
prize, Mrs. Barr
Running race for girls under 12-
First prize, Mary Foultz; second prize,
NJ. White; third prize, E. Walsh.
Running race for boys under I2-
First prize, Harry Milkowder second
prize, Daniel Page.
Running race for butchers First
prize, ]. Overtroub; second prize, Mr..
Charles; third prize, Mr.. Lewellyn.