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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1919
Page
8
A long list of community notices from the Frederick region lists visits, illnesses, travels, and social events. It notes relatives visiting near Peteraville and Frederick City Hospital updates, post office staff changes, foremen on vacation, and residents attending picnics and club meetings. It also covers farm activity and a summer community meeting with plans for an August outing.
Notes list social visits in JTAMSVILLE with Mrs H J Deiat Nora Davis Thelma Wyatt and others visiting relatives in Baltimore Potomac Shenandoah Junction Mt Airy and Long Corner. in WOLFSVILLE the Lutheran Sunday school acts on annual picnic for August 16 and A B church plans centennial celebration in a stone barn once Hoover home with ministers traveling by horseback across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Cedar Grove and nearby towns report extended family visits from Redland New Damascus and Clarksburg. Residents welcome mail carrier Harry Anderson and plan trips to Baltimore while wheat threshing continues. Several Baltimore guests stay with local families. Mrs Eyler dies after long illness at nephew Roy Eby’s home.
The Daysville column lists a Union Chapel Sunday school festival on the lawn and an August 7 and 9 church joining event to benefit the cemetery. Mt Vernon A B church hosts a lawn festival on Saturday night August 2. Various locals, including Mr and Mrs Roy Cranic, Mr and Mrs Clarkson Kelly, Miss Nina Crum, Mrs John Boston, Mrs Wilbur Cecil, and families from Mt Pleas ant and New Midway, are noted visiting relatives or staying at parental homes.
Mrs Josephine Wallace files for absolute divorce from Geo Wallace in circuit court. Attorney Leo Weinberg appears as her solicitor.
George Flook living south of Middletown injured at Irish School grounds when his left arm was dislocated during a ball game. Observers reported the incident on the field and medical staff attended to him promptly.
The News-Post reports a telephone call from Mrs. HLS. Brower of Rocky Mount North Carolina about locating a set of gold teeth and a bridge tied to a lost jewelry bag. The finder, Mrs. Brewer, stated she found the bridge in a yard and did not know its owner. The bridge will be forwarded to The News-Post office to be sent to the owner. The finder did not intend to keep the teeth and wants the owner identified.
A garbled excerpt presents a father asking his son about psychology and a cryptic reply about a four syllable word used to distract attention. The source reads as a distorted dialogue with unclear context and attribution to the Washington Star.
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