Local Social Roundup From Hershey Area
Mrs James F Murray spent last week with her husband at the Inn. Miss Lottie Conrad stayed a few days at Dauphin. Harrisburg guests included Mr and Mrs F S Hesser Mr and Mrs Heller and Miss Laura Shingle visiting the Clark family. Emma Walton of Hummelstown and Elsie Mann of Beverly New Jersey visited Hershey. Mrs H N Herr hosted a card party in Hershey park. Sidewalks are being built on Caracas avenue improving the street.
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James F. Murray
Lottie Conrad
Dauphin
F. S. Hesser
Heller
Laura Shingle
Harrisburg
S. D. Clark
Emma Walton
Hummelstown
Elsie Mann
Beverly, N. J
Hershey
H. N. Herr
Hershey Park
Caracas Avenue
Food for Cats and for Thought
A clipped quip from the Atchbison Globe recounts a hobo's request for food, noting his line that if offered the same food as the homeowner’s cat he would be satisfied. The exchange ends with her remark about staying around the barn to catch mice with no objections.
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Atchbison Globe
Second Team BERLIN Defeated by Reef in Short Nine
The second team on the local grounds last Saturday afternoon lost to Reef 5 to 4 after eight rapid innings. Daniels of Hershey struck out 9, Hacklery of Oberlin fanned 7. Inning by inning scores show Oberlin leading 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 and Reef 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1.
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Berlin
Daniels
Hershey
Hacklery
Oberlin
Sinha
Twice-Operated Patient Faces Scar and Caution
A Winchester Herald snippet quotes a surgeon warning of a postoperative scar from appendicitis surgery. The patient replies that any mark is acceptable to deter future unauthorized operations, underscoring distrust of repeated procedures.
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Winchester
Piano Recital and Sacred Concert at Swatara Station
Recital and sacred concert scheduled for Sunday afternoon July 30 from 2 to 4 at the home of James Jones on dairy farm No. 3 near Swatara Station. Neighbors and music lovers invited to attend. An address on Tausic will be given by instructor B. Nye.
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Sic
James Jones
Swatara Station
Tausic
i \COB B. NYE
High Recommendations from Applicant's Quirky Interview
A Boston Transcript snippet captures Mrs. Hiram Daly questioning a would-be cook about leaving previous jobs. The applicant responds with humorous mispronunciations, saying he has lived for himself the past year and can recommend himself highly.
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Hiram Daly
Boston Transcript
Thieves Break Into Residence on Wednesday Morning
Robbery at William Blott’s home discovered when family rose. Entrance gained through kitchen window. screen cut. Canned fruit and a purse with 2.50 were taken. Suspects seated themselves at the table and ate what they found before fleeing. Dogs barking suggest late night intrusion. Authorities pursuing leads.
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Wiliam Blott
Diary Cipher Sparks Fear of Insanity
A cautiously whispered claim centers on a diary once kept by a man before marriage. The diary’s contents are said to be unreadable in cipher, fueling fear that a woman may descend into insanity.
Stoverdale Camp Meeting Opens Next Tuesday
Stoverdale camp meeting begins next Tuesday with an opening service by Rev. William Beach at 7 p m and evangelistic service by Rev. E J Dunlap at 7 30 p m On Wednesday attend sermons by Rev J T Spangler and Rev Christ Rupp with an evangelistic service in the evening The schedule continues Thursday with sermons by Rev G W Dungan and Rev Clyde A Lynch and a 7 45 p m evangelistic service.
All About the Pig
A childhood school composition extols a pig named Nero and laments a gang called Nero. The piece praises good men and notes that men are useful with many duties. The boy closes by saying he cannot list all pig uses or all men's roles.
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Nero
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Blott
Stoverdale
Chas. L. Maurer
Travis York
Ventriloquist
Miller & Tempest
Kix
Trix
Joe Lanigan
Tanean
Claxton
Gutter Band
Gates & Blake
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