Gordon Literary Society Program at Gordon School
Gordon Literary Society holds a program at Gordon School on Tuesday evening September 25 with songs, recitations, readings, a quartet, and debates. Performers include Hazel Repine, Harold Gibson, Thomas Mikesall, Alice McCrea, Margaret Miller, Ruth Altman, John McCrea, Erma Kunkle, and many others. Topics include Prohibition and war garden costs, with a question about whether the county agricultural society is improving with age.
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Gordon Literary Society
Gordon School
Hazel Repine
Harold Gibson
Thomas Mikegell
Aliee McCrea
Margaret Miller
Margaret Jackson
Susie Bruner
Darrel
Thomas Mikesall
Clair McCrea
Ruth Altman
John Mc‘Crea
Erma Kunkle
Donald Davis
Annie ‘Clawson
Wendell Gugh
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Hovering With Visits
Pleasant Valley reports a flurry of Friday and weekend visits. Harry Estep of Indiana called on Bert Lockard. Velma Lockard and Anna Bu sterbaugh hosted guests. Mrs. Joe Bootman and John Bootman of Barnesboro visited Mrs. E Miller in Irvington. Margaret Lociard and Chas Sweitzer attend Stafford high school. Dan Buterbaugh and daughter Lulu from Windber visited W. M. Buterbaugh. Hayes Long and two sons Floyd and Merl from Clymer called on Bert Lockard. Velma and Margaret Lockard visited Stafford. Bert Lockard conducted business in Arcadia. W. M. Buterbaugh family and Dean Meekins rode to Uniontown. Mary Henry, recently ill near Clymer, returned to tutor at home. Mrs. Roy George of near Indiana visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gibson.
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Harry Estep
Indiana
Bert Lockard
Wim
Shaffer
E Velma Lockard
Anna Busterbaugh
Joe Bootman
John
Barnesboro
Edgar
Irvona
E. ©. Miller
Margaret Lociard
Chas. Sweitzer
Stafford
Arcadia
W. M. Buterbaugh
Dean Meekins
Uniontown
Mary Henry
Near Clymer
Roy George
7. M. Gibson
Giant Spidura to the Pound and Odd Historic Snips
Four Spidura to the Pound describes the large venomous lizard spider native to Ceylon with yellow body red stripes and a crescent black abdomen. Four mature males weighed one pound four ounces. the piece notes its size, habitat, and curiosity about natural history.
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Melus Mygalé
Ceylon
Thackeray and the slips in his prose and art for restoring paintings
The article critiques Thackeray for familiar English usage errors such as differ ent to and compared to and notes his lapses in punctuation and surname usage. It also describes back ing an oil painting from canvas to canvas, detailing tissue paper shading and reattachment, and recounts Franklin's manners training with prune ttes, weekly practice, and thrifty daily habits.
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Thackeray
Miss Potters
Lhe Newcomes
Misses Potter
London Standard
Franklin
Thenawouth
Real Happiness Through Honest Work and Kindness
A reflective piece extols real happiness as honest labor and a hopeful aim to scatter flowers not thorns. It urges earnest effort to improve others’ lives, promising personal joy as the result of selfless actions and a better world through everyday conduct.
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Pleasant Valley
Mr. Cutting
Topeka State Journal
Niagara
Nui
Toni
Chicago News
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W. R. Loughry & Co
Harry
Brody
Sor, Phila
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Indiana, PA
Nemo
Irma
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Tusts Rite
Lucille
Sergey
Van
Coats
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