The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-08-30
"But q wrinkle in her skin,
Alas! Alack!
She'd grown so thin"

| Alas! Alack!
She'd grown so thin"
Being out OF fatted calf we fed
her corn and cOoped her up where
she had checker pattern view of
the verdant vale, and Sunday-but
that is another story in which Bid
dy got it where Katie wore the
beads. The Hezzie force crowded
the meals under the dining tent
and the diners did equally good
crowding at table. In the evening
the Penny Royal Stock Company
gave a vaudeville performance en-
titled "Camp Scenes" The merit
Of the performance can never be
too highly commended and the
histrionic talent of the combination
was wonderfully Irvingic and
terryesque. Mrs. Bird Whitesides,
associated with her husband for
the past fifty years in Shakespear-
ian roles, played the leading part,
or the heavy dramatic scenes re-
quiring change in collars, coiffure
and dialect. The time and Red
fern costumes were both brief
enough to demand glasses, but the
time did not fugit as rapidly as the
audience. Other stars in the cast
were Miss Pearline Outsides, the
petite lady, Miss Katharine Kidder
lnsides, the infant prodigy and
Wilhelmine DAILY, manager and ?.
| Fridsy-Mrs. Sabinus Kessler
and Miss Nelle McManigal came
at noon to abide with US for little
while. In the evening Helen Pur-
sell and her guest, Mary Wolf,
loomed up In Virot hats and an
eight by ten baggage box to be
slowed away in three by four
boudoir. Will Strentz came up
for the evening and they had uti-
lized him for bundle carrying un-
til he looked like genuine valet
de-chambre when he dropped
down among US; but then he knows
how to manipulate his arms splen-
didly where girls are concerned.
neutrality-suspicious. came to
visit us, and she brought a delega-
| ton with her, and all evening we
tripped the light fantastic toe and
had light (?) fantastic toes Grip on
ours, but it was such jolly even
ing. Mr.. Carr the station agent,
being acquainted with our vagaries,
!, kindly introduced us to the young
gallants who came with their
: sweethearts and fear that for a
time our girls usurped the rtghtful
place of the last named. Helen
Pursell effectively made eyes at
] four susceptibles, Annie White
p clung tenaciously to manly arms
. that swung her In merry.go.round
: fashion and Julia Work went
h. through the figures with the gusts
: and zeal of rustic mountain lass
nellie Walker of Athens, joined
= the campers for the rest of the
time, and she has proved not only
good looking but a domestic ad
dItion.
Sunday-Mr. and Mrs. John F
y White came in the morning with {
j. basket Of epicurean, warranted.to
: satisfy goods. We initiated then
. into the mysteries of rock and shil
scaling and they "dinnap complain
h Ben McManigal arrived with man
dolin and guitar and Mr.. Whit
and he thrummed the vibran
strings. Harry West of the Co
lumtus Press came down to max,
TX full page feature article of US, bu
A. he got monopolized and only car
q ried away certain mosquito trace
o on his own features. Charlie.
le Martin of Carol was here TO
% game. You know we have a VOL
" in camp and "Chollie" is such
=, sportsman that even Sunday coul
a not keep him from the chase. w
are so tired and confused now tha
we cannot remember whether tn
Wolf was captured or Chollie, bu
1t was an awful affair and only tn
BE- nature Of the weapons, cupidla
as darts prevented carnage.
II Mr.. Wilfred Frohock, membe
~ of the Trinity choir of Columbus
!, brought US Hylers and sang for u
>. and carried away our hearts, an
ID we hear still ,he echo of a mos
v, beautiful baritone among the rock,
IN DR.. Smith, Will Strentz and Sabir
lg us Kessler drove up from home an
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Work and famil
of Lancaster were guests in the al
" ternoon. Poor, dear Biddy wa
d cut that day, we had so much CON
ID pany. Ben McManigal did IL wit
Ie his hatchet, and though Bidd