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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
4
Orfice, Park Avenue, Hershey, Pa. M. Hershey Proprietor. L. R. Meexins Editor J. R. SwaveLy Manager. Telephone Hershey Bell 211 2 with long distance connections Telegraph Western Union Ratroop Philadelphia Reading Entered at the Hershey post office as second class main matter.
An editorial urges residents of Hershey to join new social, church, and organizational activities. It stresses cordial cooperation among Hershey Hershey Men’s Club Young Women’s Christian Association theaters and schools, warns against fault finding, and calls for active participation to ensure satisfying entertainment and community happiness despite winter snows.
A reflection on wartime intellect vs bias. The piece contrasts learned professors with humble, rational minds, arguing education should serve intelligence, not dominate it. It warns against over-education and notes the difference between education and true intellect.
Daily war discussions test the vitality of intelligence and blur its perspective as narratives evolve under conflict.
The Fiftieth Congress met from December 5 1887 to October 20 1888 totaling 321 days the record until last week when the sixty third congress reached a longer span. It adjourned Saturday. If the first session is counted total exceeds 570 days. Over 25000 bills and resolutions introduced 5000 presidential nominations received and 26 new treaties ratified. It notes business interests’ waning confidence and previews the public vote next Tuesday.
President Wilson denounces monopoly as the party's core principle while opponents seek regulation. The Lebanon Valley autumn scene reflects changing colors and school attendance in Derry Township. Hershey hosts Progressive, Democrat, and soon Republican events as election day nears. Iowa bandits steal from a farmer, highlighting rising crime.
A religious plea implores God to end global carnage as nations gather in battle. The prayer asks the Almighty to hear cries, stop the plunder and bloodshed, ease sorrow, and grant lasting peace to women, children, and men overwhelmed by war.
A well attended Hershey event opened the entertainment course with Dr. Andrew Johnson presenting Eli and Dennis. The talk urged hard work, sane thinking, loyalty and progress and drew praise for humor and clear messages.
Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Claud Arnold last Friday. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Gruber in Hershey and Mrs. Lydia Nowlen in Lebanon. Chestnut trees damaged in Rev. H. K. Kreider’s woods. Clayton Longenecker visiting family. Edna Haldeman of Good Samaritan Hospital visited home. W M S convention set for Schaefferstown on Nov 7 with delegates attending. John Lenker returns to Hershey Transit Co. after two months of illness. Lost beads. reward for return to Miss Violet Wadmer. Mrs. Aaron Hamilton spent days with daughter near Union Deposit. Corn show by South Londonderry pupils on Nov 6 with prizes for finest fruit and vegetables. A. G. Snyder hires A. I. Lineweaver. Martin Longenecker marks 77th birthday. Esther Miksa, Grubb and Rebecca Wolfersberger attend Sunday School convention at BeloRoy. John Cope visits Palmyra. Miss Iya Brown from near Myerstown visits. Installation of Rev. Pranta at Palmyra church Sunday at 2 pm. services at 10 am. Charles Shaffer injures leg on farm. Dr. Baschore treats wound. Sunday school at 9 am. church services at 10 am.
Thorn are GOC golf clubs within twenty miles of London and report an agerogata membership of 100,000.
The Derry Presbyterian Church announces the installation of Rev. George Snavely Rentz as pastor. Worship services and the church schedule will reflect his leadership and address the congregation's spiritual needs.
Rev N L Linebaugh pastor announces Bible School at 9 80 a m Rally Day morning service Junior Hour at 2 30 p m C E B service at 6 30 p m Sermon at 7 30 p m Weekday Prayer Meeting at 7 00 p m Wednesday Choir meets at 8 00 p m
English Lutheran Church Union Deposit announces preaching at 10 15 a m and 7 p m on November 1 with Sunday School at 1 p m and preaching at 2 p m at Sand Hill Lutheran Church all invited Rev A C Forseht Ph D pastor posted notice of worship times and location for observance of that Sunday
The Evangelical Lutheran Parish with Rev. Frederick C. Krapf lists Bible School at 1.30 p m catechumens at 2.45 p m and a Reformation and Home Mission Festival at 7.80 p m Palm Congregation Palmyra holds Bible School at 9.00 a m chief service at 10.15 a m catechumens class on Wednesday at 3.45 and 7.45 p m Church of the Brethren with J H Longenecker in charge holds Sunday School at 9.15 a m preaching at 10.80 a m prayer meeting with Joe Karmer on Saturday at 7.30 p m All are welcome.
Rev George W Hallman preaches at Fishburns Church Sunday School 9 80 a m and 7 30 p m Union Deposit Church holds Sunday School 9 30 a m and preaching 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m
An American Printer evaluation lauds the Hershey Press for attractive make-up typography and first-rate print quality. It highlights an optimistic editorial page by L R Meekins urging local cooperation for community growth and notes the proas advertising card as a bold community advocate.
The Washington Post reports a humorous scene as Myrtle Marle asks her father about a morning visit from John Henry who claimed he wanted to marry him. The father, puzzled, asks for plain English to explain the proposal.
A meditation on the power of type and paper in shaping civilization. The Philadelphia Bulletin extols how typography and print forged freedoms, elevated societies, and empowered citizens, urging readers to honor these forces through worthy deeds.
Jake Levinsky plans marriage but only to a rich, pretty, young, well educated, and respectable woman. A friend jokes about the unlikely match and mocks his picky criteria in a lighthearted exchange.
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