Maupin’s Singing and Novelty Band Opens Chautauqua
Swarthmore Chautauqua opens with Maupin’s Singing and Novelty Band directed by William L. Maupin. The program features soloists, saxophone and trombone duos, piano and tympani solos, and a Parade of the Woolden Soldiers act from Chauve Souris. It promises lively music, humor, and a mix of band, glee club, and minstrel elements for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarthmore Chautauqua Association
Maupin
Woolden
Balieff
Paris
London
William Ll. Maupin
Dunbar
March Hare Idiom Evolved From Marsh Hare Saying
An old saying notes there is no such animal as a March hare but explains the phrase arose from marsh hares known for wild, ungovernable behavior. The March hare becomes a persistent figure of speech reflecting frenzied or excited state.
First Banana Imports to the United States and Europe
The first known banana importation into the United States occurred in New Orleans from the Bay island off Spanish Honduras. In 1876 a few bunches reached New York from Colon. Bananas were first imported commercially into England from Madeira in 1878.
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United States
New Orleans
Bay Island
Spanish Honduras
New York
Colon
Batanas
England
Madeira
Estate of Matilda Bear Lititz Pa Letters Testamentary Granted
Estate of Matilda Bear late of Lititz Pennsylvania. Letters testamentary granted to undersigned. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment and those having claims or demands against the estate should present them promptly to the undersigned.
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South Broad Street
Lititz Pike
Lancaster
Neffsville
Hame
Lititz
N. S. Myers
South Gedar Street
Lititz Pa
Bell
Ind
Matilda Bear
Martin Loose
Sana
Estate of Aaron H Long Deceased Administratrix Appoints
Estate of Aaron H Long of Warwick Township is administered by Lizzie B Long administratrix. All indebted persons must make immediate payment and those with claims should present them to the signer at Lititz Pennsylvania RD No. 4 for settlement.
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Aaron H. Long
Warwick Township
Lititz
Lizzie B. Long
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Chautauqua
Century Roof Theatre
New York City
Garrick Theatre
Chicago
Plad
China
Praxil To
Sts., Lititz
N.S. Myers
March Hare
Florsheim
Grube’s Shoe Store
Perfection
Florence, Simmons, Caaa
WM. M. Amer
Toledo
Bastien
B. Burkhe Lititz, Pa
Sider
Elmer H. Rock Claw
Haarlem
Eas SB
Lizzie Smith
Joseph BR. Wissler
Ugha Whitcraft
Joseph Attorfiey
Emayeb If i Issler
A. H. Young
James A. Bu Foundend “Burns of the Mountains
Oneida Institute
Kentucky
Concpr
the Wonders of Science
Hilton Ira Jones
Ts the
t—Babcock-Ringgold Company
Martin D. Hardin
Frances
Co Thera
Prima Donna
Metropolitan Opera Company
Junior Chautauqua
Chester B. Story
Henry and Company
Colafemina Concert Company
Carlton Chamberlayne
Dagnt
Opie Read
Helen Waggoner
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