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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
10
The Hershey boys under Y M C A management will travel to Royersford to meet the Rogersford team. Patton and Saylor will face their home club adding local interest as Royersford is described as strong and a close game is expected.
A renowned physician urges tobacco users to abstain one day weekly to reduce nicotine effects. He notes improved taste when resuming use and says the method helps break the habit, preventing irritability, poor appetite, eye trouble, and even nerve depression. The advice, attributed to the New York American, emphasizes self control and diminished sedative impact of tobacco.
A birthday gathering was held Wednesday evening September 6 at the home of Mrs. Mary Robins’ parents Mr and Mrs James Jones. Attending were Mrs R M Rodenhiser Mrs DD R Thomas Mrs Eugene Fleming Miss Anna Robins Miss Ida Burridge Miss Ruth Eveler R M Rodenhiser John Green and Chas Shriver of Harrisburg. Mrs Mary Robins James Kepley Jonas Basehore Eugene Shenk Charles Peiffer and J Edgar Jones of Hershey.
The opening of McKinley High School has been postponed again and will now begin on Monday, September 25, as the completion of the building continues.
Campbelltown mourns as Rev A Ginders mother died at her Kansas home and was buried there. An infant daughter of Ephraim Eckert near Hershey was buried in the U C cemetery. Local residents visited Hershey and Mt Zion over the weekend as church activities and services were noted. Calves wandering at night urged keeping cattle in the barn.
Lebanon Valley College at Annville opened with Rev. I E Runk leading devotions. Dr Lawrence Keister announced gifts from the late Dr Daniel Eberly including the Eberly Scholarship Fund of 5000 dollars the Eberly farm proceeds to aid indigent students valued at 12000 dollars and the Eberly Endowment Fund of 40000 dollars. Keister also donated his salary as president.
The President gave an address on Two Views of College Education. New dean Prof. Charles C. Peters heads the Philosophy and Education chair at Harvard. Prof. Shenk remains head of History and Political Science. Other faculty include Prof. Wisewell of Johns Hopkins as Latin and French chair and Prof. Johnson of Columbia as English chair. Adding resumes chair of Elocution and Oratory. The Engle Conservatory of Music opened with its largest enrollment with Prof. Sheldon announcing staff changes in the voice department. Harriett L. Marble, Damrosh Conservatory alumna, will lead the voice program.
The text questions whether prohibition fails by citing liquor industry opposition and funding. It notes the Brewers Association spending to influence Maine and Texas and cites Charles H. Littlefield's remark that most opposition comes from those wanting more liquor sales.
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