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Show GIRLS IN A HORSE rS XEST. Their Feet and Legs Badly Stung by the Saucy Insects. Reading (Pa.) Special Philadelphia Record. Five young ladies of Reading suffered a painful experience with hornets at the Saratoga Sara-toga camp meeting this week, and some of them harely escaped with their lives. They had taken off their shoes aud stockings to w ade through a brook, and on ascending the further bank, disturbed a hornets' nest. A swarm of enormous insects attacked the girls and severely stung them on the feet and lower limbs. Some of them faiuted from frisht and pain, and none were able to put on their shoes to walk back to camp. A searching party late in the evening found the young women still at the brooksidc disabled. |