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Newspaper
Clearfield Weekly Progress
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
4
A mix of opinion on the European war and domestic concerns includes praise for the Fifth Regiment band of Clearfield, criticism of luxury in food pricing, and debates on wartime reporting. The piece pushes civic virtue, education, and Liberty with regional notes about Philipsburg, DuBois, and local figures.
George Ralston, president of the Crooked Raw Hunting club, returns from a two week hunt in New Brunswick with two deer and one moose. The state legislature bans hunting in the woods without a licensed guide. The New York Central railroad closes a deal to own the last land north of the Pennsylvania road, gaining full control of its tracks and shops area.
A 1911 temperance feature argues drink money could fund churches, colleges, and missions, detailing large sums and various institutions. It criticizes drinking costs, cites studies on poverty crime and divorce, and notes Kentucky distillers’ 50 percent output cut as national prohibition looms.
Miss Ruth Smyers hosts a house party this week at her Sisk Street home. Attending are Miss Ruth Clark, Amaide Rauusnyder, and Carl Shaw of Eleartiled, Boyt and Hartist O'Brien from Osceola, and Monde Kennedy from Jersey Shore Philpsburg Journal notes the social gathering and names the guests.
A crowd of young people enjoyed a Progressive party Tuesday evening with multiple stops. First at Miss Juliet Shapiro’s home for the initial courses, then to Margaret Johnson’s, Nunbulford’s for salad, Marian Wright for dessert, Ix and Shedeer provided music for dancing.
A Berlin dispatch to the Messaggero reports Chancellor von Berthmann Hallweg has resigned after a severe rift between the Kaiser and his advisers. The separation follows a serious split within the leadership and is confirmed from Rome dated September 11.
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