Christmas memories and a Harrisburg girl’s shooting display
A long poem recounts Christmas joys and family warmth. Harrisburg girl Miss Alisa Clara Hale, seventeen, is described as a skilled marksman who shot eight out of ten with revolver practice and downed pigeons in an exhibition near her Marieke visit, with a bold account of her appearance and prowess.
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Alisa Clara Hale
Harrisburg
Marieke
Xteen Og
Muthaime
Wedace
Jwever
Wisabe
Tate
Duro
Tne Fe
Skippo
Bho
Nanticoke
Seaford
Delaware
Railroad Case In Circuit Court Over Insanity Petition
The Circuit Court seated in this county held hearings on a petition by the Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company to rescind certain passes in the case involving the New York road and others. The record shows lengthy testimony and arguments, with some parties and details remaining unresolved.
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Maryland and Pennlvanian Railroad Company
New York Road
Idavita
Peepee
Ota
Gia
The Bachelor's Surprise
A chilly December evening sees Mr Barkdale arrive at a red brick house to meet a new landlady and is mistaken for a suitor by Kate's cousins. A prank party bursts in with cake and ice cream, leading to a kiss and a romance. The misunderstanding ends with Barkdale wed Barbara and Nott Greenfield courting Kate.
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Penneston
Mr. Barkdale
Isa
Greenflell
Kate
Tait
Miss Barbara
New York
Huisian
Madame @ dards
Alice Moore
Alice
Gurls
Cephas Barkdale
Miss Moore
Nott Greenfield
Greenfield
Nott Greenfieldt
Nott Greenfeld
Keliford
Barkdale
Barbara
Grand Wedding at St Lukes Parish Church
A wedding at St Luke s I E Church in town followed a pension ceremony. Ross son of the former governor married Miss Ids L Nieh ght er of Geo W. 8. The bridal party entered to the wedding march, with Adda Hazzard at the organ. The rector Be H B Brooks officiated. the bride wore a white dress with orange blossom wreath, bridesmaids in white. A reception and serenade by Seaford Cornet Band concluded the evening. The write up notes the guests and post wedding congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.B. Brooks
A. Oda Ada Groomeman
Bie Toss
Seaford Cornet
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Boots
Wm Fi
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Market Street
Wm. Hl. Babcock & Co
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Frencis Foulard
M. L. Bichtens Strides
Wilmington
Crockery and Clasg ‘Ar
Adays & Bro
Wilmington, del
Waite Canrer
Ture
Mareat Street
Tho
Groceeries
G. E. Wheeler
East Becond Strees
Hes Groceries
Becondt
Ees
Tetoal
Tors P. Altaiann
R. Bowman
Gr Jack
Market St
Bprotacles
Veu
Etyetignéas
Tee
Po Psmarr
Philadelphia
Oeathe
Lau
Baltimore
Fteen
Ealing
Saga
A Castle
HH. Kennay
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Sabwilmington Wee
Chalet
Coatesville
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Reading
Ninington Ie Teal
Delawary
Hadd'’S Ford
Chant
Phila
Ieiphle
Baltimore Central Railroad
Dettenville
Penns .i
Aes Reading
Om Vain & Read Na
Reibenon Valley
A & Columbia
Herks County Staiiroads
Eral Suportstoude
Sse
Traars
Comfort
J. B. Poughten
Maying
Del
Wyatt & Garrett’s
Ss. Morgan
Daniel Farra
Orive
Hing Street
Rave
West Third Street
Eeggeomants
Kennebec River
Iors
Opwarda
Geents
Walton & James
Apritf
King
Oorawg
Priogeg
Eat
Gente
Ea Atkis
Bhipley
Reese
Sora
Bush
Seventh Xp Market
East Fourth Street
Wraungton, DE
Faroe
Rea
Baokgns
Brom the
Baltimore Weekly
Gon
Cheintnss Memories
W. Rh Abell
Tairy Eprites
Kris-Kri
Apa Fens
Rites
Barbara Morris
Karen
Nessie
Gitla
Barsan
Mr. Soentate
M. Cate
Miss Kate
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