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Twenty Five Years Ago This Week Recap
Twenty five years back reports from the Journal note Wheat at 2 27, a 102 pound pumpkin, and a serious road accident near Masten's with a fatal horse loss and damaged car. Military updates tell of Chief Pharmacist George W Towers Jr aboard the Oregonian, and Emmett M M Williamson heading to France. Local business and obituaries cover Bridgeville fruit trade, Mrs. Anna Louisa Richardson of Denton, and deaths of James P Fisher, John Hubbard, and Dr. George W Betson Jr. The piece closes with community pleas and reflections on kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cade
Masten
James Laramore
Encld Orwell
George W. Towers Jr
U. S. S. Oregonian
Paris
France
Emmett MM. Williamson
Camp Meade
Fort Washington
Heavy Artillery
Camp Upton
Anna Louisa Richardson
William P. Richardson
Denton
John E. Smith
New Jerusalem Church
Richardson
Hillsboro
James Casson Reyner
Mars
Louisa Boon Reyner
Edwin R. Downes
Baltimore
Helen
Nellie Richard Or
Jose Nn P. W. Richardson
John W. Richardson
Z. P. Steele
John Hubbard
Grove
Hubbard
Hubbaad
James H. Fisher
Willow Grove
Fisher
Quartermaster’s Corps
William Roland
William Kenton
George W. Betson Jr
George W. Betson
Greensboro
Quantico
Wicomico County
Betson
Ida Clark
William Clark
Templeville
Howard
Pearce Clark
Esther Clark
Ruth Bramble Greenlee
Ruoert Earle Greenlee
Carolline County
Granville L. Tubman
Greenlee
William Walter Willis
Cambridge
Elmer Everson
Melvin E. Everson
Everson
Caroline
Anna May Jacobs
Prederick Jacobs
Williston
G. L. Helsby
Concord
John White
Iis
Ara Fleetwood
Merit
Hor Dau
Mas
Stella Deenierfer
Old Ave
Ridgely Cemetery
C. C. Troxell
The
Reformed Church
D. K. Diefenderfer
William
Wyoming
Del
Annie Perry
Robert Perry
Ridgely
Queenstown
Foreman
Scott
Charles
Bevan
Carlton
Perry