Social News From Royalton and Surrounds
November 22 report from Royalton highlights Miss Margaret Kelsch entertaining guests at Mr. and Mrs. John Foltz home. The U B Church Ladies Aid sold home baked bread cakes and pies raising a nice sum at S H Ney store room Burd street. Several locals noted including Miss Mary Hite Harrisburg visit and Barbara Bryans taking a Harrisburg cigar factory job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royalton
John BE
Foltz
Margaret. Kelsch
Lucy Burns
George C. Gohl
Ralph Baker
Harold McMickel
Helen Spots
Mary Hite
Harrisburg
Barbara Bryans
Joseph Burger
Joseph Deibler
Mt. Joy
Shippen Street
Milton Sellers
Wyoming Street
Russel Weidler
Lebanon Valley College
Ada Pierce
Annie Foltz
Sidney Ware Freed From Prison After Second Pardons
Sidney Ware, twice convicted of murder and twice pardoned, was released from Eastern Penitentiary last week after years of effort by supporters. Once a harsh miner, he now claims mastery in music painting poetry and machinist work, following a controversial history including the 1889 killings of Morris Miller and Frederick Kindler in a drunken brawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftee
Sydney Ware
Eastern Penitentiary
Ware
Pennsylvania
Board of Pardons
Eastern
Kindler
Dauphin
Joseph Richards
Pittsburgh
Cheerfulness and cheeriness in business life
A trade journal argues that keeping a smile is good yet warns against rigidly enforcing the phrase. It notes that true men cannot stay cheerful or grouchy constantly and urges clerks to cultivate cheerfulness for success.
The Cheerful Lesson on Good Spirit and Self-Improvement
A fragmented moral urges self reflection to replace disagreement with humor and effort. It stresses two broad minded men who recognize weakness and urge planning to correct character. The piece notes customer clerk exchanges about codfish and a grouchy salesman as examples of negative attitudes and suggests maintaining good feeling and courage.
Agricultural School to Hold Farmer and Fruit Grower Meetings
The State Agricultural Department announces a meeting for farmers and fruit growers held in Annville January 1 to 4, 1912 with three daily sessions. Wm. T. Creasy master of the Pennsylvania State Grange and Patrons of Husbandry will deliver lectures as the state sends a corps of lecturers and demonstrators. Open to the public in Ingles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural Department
Annville
Wm. T. Creasy
Pennsylvania State Grange
Engle Hall
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Hershey, Pa
Milton Bartenslager
Ohio
Clifton Smith
A. S. Bender
Sidney Ware
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