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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
8
The Hershey Press profiles Hershey as a model modern city with growth and garages, promoting its merchants and manufacturers. It notes telephones and trolley links to Lebanon and Harrisburg, plus connections to surrounding towns. The piece invites legitimate advertisers and lists rates by application. Hershey, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10, 1914.
An English officer recounts a dramatic naval episode near Heligoland where Defender sinks a German ship and a pursuing cruiser abandons a whaler. The British submarine E-4 surfaces, takes survivors aboard, then returns them to safety 250 miles away, a feat deemed magnificent.
The essay praises Hershey Park as a premier family resort complementing American parks in general. It notes over 100,000 visitors since May from across the region and world, with no accidents or incidents reported, signaling strong management and growing appeal for next year.
A reader recalls Mark Twain and his poem The Innocents Abroad. The writer notes the legend of Count Tulgi living ages ago and reflects on how the verses still bring joy after repeated readings.
A raid by a neighboring baron razed a castle to the ground and scattered the family. The hardy fellows recalled chivalric days as they moved on. A Mark died soon. he should have lived until 1914.
The American Society of Thrift appeals to the President to advocate thrift and simple living to curb high living costs. It urges city thrift committees to promote productive thrift and warns that prices will stay high, urging moderation in spending and eating for better health.
The Lebanon Hershey venue offers Uncle Tom's Cabin by Leon Stetson's company with matinee and evening performances and affordable prices. Next Monday Julia Gifford stars in Little Boy Blue, a lively American musical comedy with catchy music and high appeal. Tickets range from 10 to 1.50 dollars and seats are on sale.
The first aerial clash in war history occurred over Paris this week. Two German Taube planes fought two French aeroplanes for thirty five minutes as crowds on rooftops fired on the combatants. Both German aircraft were shot down or disabled and the pilots killed.
Opinion columns urge focusing on domestic industry to keep factories running and credit flowing for manufacturers. They discuss Hershey development, longevity trends, political ambition in Pennsylvania, and the folly of overreaching abroad while local sweetness from Hershey products is celebrated.
Mrs. Anna Keggereis visited Henry Keggereis and family at Lebanon on Sunday. Mrs. Laura Ehrman of Newark is visiting at Mrs. Walters. Sunday school at 9 and church at 7 with Rev. Frantz preaching. Y P S meeting at 7:30 Friday at Mrs. Wolfersberger. John Moyer back from Lancaster. Consistory of Reformed churches held. Harvest Home services set for Sept 20. Mrs. Bolty at Danial Fegan funeral in Annville. Daniel Sanders reports large cantaloupe crop. Wedding bells coming soon. Lester Zeiger returning from Mt. Gretna to resume studies at Lebanon Business College. Mrs. Webbert of Reading visiting Lenigs. John Shatter unable to work due to rheumatism.
The funeral for Paul Groff three year old son of Mr and Mrs John Ciroff of Sand Beach was held privately Monday afternoon with services at Hanover Dale. He died of spinal meningitis.
The unreadable fragment hints at concerns about blouse shaping and fit versus bags and basques. It mentions planning for next season and potential lost or damaged wallet, with unclear guidance later.
In France official data show 208 760 marriages 15 076 divorces 754 589 births and 708 098 deaths. Deaths rise while marriages and births fall. The 1918 birth excess was 10 per 10 000 inhabitants, lower than Germany 127 Italy 142 Britain 100 and Tangary 180.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m Theme An Impregnable Fortress Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Theme Spontaneous Goodness Wed 7 45 p m Prayer Meeting Theme The Prayer for Peace Presiding Pastor Rev George Snavely Rentz provides a concise schedule of worship and study activities with stated themes.
Rev N L Linebaugh pastor leads Bible School at 9 15 a m with devotional belt at 10 15 a m Junior Hour at 2 80 p m Senior C E Meeting at 6 45 p m devotional service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m.
Rev. C. G. Romig will preach at Union Deposit on Sunday forenoon at 10 30. The annual election of Sunday School officers will be held. In the evening at 7 o'clock he will preach at Stoverdale. All are invited.
Rev. Frederick C. Krapf serves as pastor with a chief service at 10 30 a m Bible School at 1 80 p m and a weeknight service Thursday September 10th at 7 45 o clock in the Holy Trinity parish church.
Bible School at 9 00 a m Devotional service and topic study at 6 45 p m Chief service at 7 00 p m.
J. H. Longenecker leads Sunday School at 9.15 am and preaching at 7.30 pm. Harvest Meeting scheduled for Saturday with a 1.80 pm session at the Palmyra House.
English Lutheran Church Union Deposit announces Harvest Home with Rev A C Forscht at 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m in Hornerstown reading Matthew 18. Supper by the Ladies Missionary Society on the lawn Saturday evening September 12.
Fragmented text blends lyric verse about midsummer days and nights with a stray note on William Winkett Monlay Ohio population. It cites 2,088,000 residents and an increase of 410,000 since 1900, indicating a census or demographic reference amid the poem like fragment.
A narrator urges keeping a cheerful home life to foster empathy and safe behavior for children. A young man recalls nearly drowning and a maid jokes about help that kept him afloat, implying domestic warmth aided resilience.
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