FLASHBACK TO 1908: Happenings In Langhorne


A regular feature looking back at what was being printed more than 100 years ago in the former Bucks County Gazette. This week’s entry comes from the July 24, 1908 edition of the newspaper.

Local Intelligence: Langhorne

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Mr. and Mrs. Casper Snyder are the shore.

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A. Haller Gross is at the Delaware Water Gap.

Estelle Moore has returned from week at Ocean City.

Mrs. LcMaistre entertained luncheon on Thursday.

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Theodore F. Phillips’ sprained ankle is rapidly on the mend.

Lawrence Levengood, of Wayne, is visiting Charles Heritage.

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Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Foster are spending the week at Wildwood.

Miss Randall, of Boston, is visiting her sister, Miss Helen V. Randall.

Miss Williams, of Philadelphia, is the guest of Miss Minnie Woodman.

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Mrs. Sara T. Fry and Miss Grace Fox, of Philadelphia, have been visiting friends.

Rev. W. W. Sweet gave the address at the Simpson Grove Camp on Monday evening.

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Mrs. Susan E. Neill, of Madison, N. J., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. W. Sweet.

Frederick Specht has returned from the McKinley Hospital after an operation for appendicitis.

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A new cement walk is being laid in what is known as the Flowers property on Flowers Avenue. Elwood Watson won the honors the Men’s Singles at the tennis tournament at the B. C. C. C.

Langhorne was represented at the Historical Association at the outing Tohickon Park on Tuesday.

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About $40 was realized at the delicatessen sale by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church, on Friday.

Joseph Esherick and family returned from several days’ visit to Ocean City making the trip by auto.

An advertisement from the July 24, 1908 edition of the former Bucks County Gazette:

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