Local Letters Highlight Community Happenings and Church News
Community letters reveal visits among local families in Green Valley Damascus and Mt Airy with notes on gatherings and refreshments. The UV 3B Church formed The King's Daughters with officers chosen, while UB Church plans reopening on September 5 and Senior Endeavor suspends meetings. Additional items mention cement paving, hospital appendicitis, Studebaker truck purchase, and a milking accident involving Mrs Burdette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Ports
Bertha Vanfossen
Alice Cecil
Jacob Dutrow
U.B. Church
C. E. Crim
Mt. Pleasant
Lewistown notes and family visits span week
In Lewistown and nearby areas many residents visit relatives in Baltimore Adamstown Freder ick Gettysburg and Walkersville. Socials include a church festival planned for August 12 to benefit the M E Church and a retreat picnic attendance noted.
Picnic and hay harvest mark local community activity
The U S Sunday School plans its annual picnic for September at the usual site. Hay making nears completion with one of the region’s largest crops. O V Delauter made a business trip to Baltimore. Marshall Warrenfeltz plans a new barn and Harry Schroyer also builds. Pinkney Warrenfeltz was thrown from a horse, sustaining head cuts and unconsciousness. Chas Easterday reports multiple lambing and expanding herd, adding a 7 pound Poland China sow. Mesarz Davis Shrover and Marshall Warrenfeltz painted new barns. Mrs Charles DeGrange near Middletown visited locals. Mrs Harry Shrover hosted an ice cream supper for friends. Layton Frey returns from a week with his parents in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
O. V. Delauter
Baltimore
Marshall Warrenfeltz
Harry Schroyer
Chas. O
Mesarz Davis
Chas
Iowa
United States
Charles DeGrange
Middletown
Harry Shrover
Taneytown Visitors Among Local Residents and Guests
Mev A Mateman of Mill Hall Pa arrives for a several week visit reconnecting with old friends in and around town. Mrs Charles Smith and four children from Washington DC visit her parents at the Elliot Hotel. The Gallery family from Washington DC visit relatives and friends here. Baltimore guests Mr and Mrs George Knox visit local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mev
A. Mateman
Mill Hall
Lock Haven
Reverened
Charles Smith
Washington, D. C
Charles AE. Elliot
Elliot Hotel
W. J. Gallery
Josephine
Eugene and
Robert Gallery
Agnes Arnold
George Knox
Baltimore
Clara Rowe
Mary Ellers Buster
Smmityburg
Samuel C. Ott
M. A. Koons
F. H. Siless
Nelle Weaver
Atlantic City
John Winand
George Clabaugh
John Forney
Philadelphia
Josaph Oo
Clabaugh
Mrs. L. 8. Hafler
Local social notes from various towns and visits
A string of society notices records Miss Kate Cromwell and Miss Edina Cromwich visiting in Baltimore and Charleston residents returning from holidays. Several couples and individuals from Baltimore Wheeling and Washington are noted as visiting relatives in Maryland and Pennsylvania. The Adames Town Grange plans a lawn fete on Saturday evening August 12 on the school grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Cromwell
Baltimore
Edina Cromwich
Clarence Ogle
Charleston
W. Va
H. C. Hull
R. R Day
M. A. Griggs
Lee Simmons
John O'Hara
Chas. Pratt
Wheeling
J.D. Thomas
Bloomsburg
G. L. Thomas
Helen K. Brown
Heart Lake
E A. Wachter
Lewistown
Adamestown Grange No
Sunday School and Local Visits in Araby
ARABY notes announce Sunday school at 10 30 AM. Mr Dewey Wiles visited Mr Floyd Altman. Elmer Heckard stays with Richard Morningstar. Jennie Main visited her sister Mrs HE Waltz. Miss Reesig Horman and Francis Horman in Washington. Painters at work on Mr John Kidd's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araby
Dewey Wiles
Floyd Altman
Elmer Heckard
Richard Morningstar
Mica Jennie Main
HE Waltz
Reesig Horman
Francis Horman
Washington
John Kidd
Local Social Notes and Farm Busy Wheat Season
Mr Dan Fisher and family and Miss Eve Sucmern spent Sunday with Mr Elmer Summers. Mr and Mrs D Kefauver spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Baer. Farmers are busy hauling in wheat and threshing. Mrs Richard Morningstar and Mrs O W Waltz and Miss Helen Knode are on the wickist Brunswick. Friends of Mr W T Robertshaw who had surgery at Frederick City Hospital five weeks ago are glad he can be down town again. He came to the polls Tuesday. Praise for Frederick Hospital and physicians. Mr and Mrs Oden P Fichelberger their son Oden Sr and Miss Gertrude Boteler of Akron were guests at W L Gross from Friday to Sunday. They traveled by automobile, Boteler driving all the way. No trouble until reaching Hagerstown when a tack punctured a tire. Sunday they went to Washington and returned Tuesday to West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Fisher
Eve Sucmern
Elmer Summers
D. Kefauver
Charles Baer
Richard Morningstar
O. W. Waltz
Helen Knode
Brunswick
W. T. Robertshaw
Frederick City Hospital
Frederic Hopital
Oden P. Fichelberger
Oden, Sr
Mixes Gertrude Hoteler
Akron
Puaine
Mount Hood
Portland
Oregon
Shih Cum Old Mountain
Paige
Swat Podhond
Government Camp
Fairfield
United States
Detroit Motor Car Company
Detroit
Mich
Mountain City Garage Co
North Market St
Frederick
Sookie
Pleasant Valley Community Notes and Local Visits
In Vieisant Valley Mr L M Harrison supervises road work removing rock bluff before Janac Gordons home and will pave that road section. John Hagan from Gapland threshing in the area. Wheat crop looks fair. James Smith of Washington on vacation. Mrs Richard Holder of Garretts Mill visited daughter Mrs John Fries. Pauline Reed of Browneville back after a week with cousin Miss Besale Virts. Mrs Vernon Poole and two children Reed Clark and Robert visiting at parental home. George P Rice and daughter of Mt Savage returned home after visiting. Petthohns and daughter Betty left for Washington after month at Blue Ridge Camp. Carlton Miller family of Wakleys Mill guests of C N Miller. Charles Harrison and Grim spouses shared Sunday evening. Nancy Lock of Frederick visiting aunt Mrs Henretta. Isaac Gordon visiting relatives in Rohrersville Sunday. C F E Virta and S W Reeser on sick list. Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Isaac Gordons Thursday evening. pleasant time reported.
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Rudysill
Gettysburg
Pauline Wiles
Franklin Miller
Misa Mildred Shorb
Emma Miller
Littleton Fox
Creagerstown
Lewistown
J. S. Eddins
Grace Bowers
George Shorb
Margaret Stevens
Eddins
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Bowers
D. F. Bowers
John Miller
John Kelly
M. E. Church
Schoot House
Pleasant Valley
Vieisant Valley
L. M. Harrison
Janac Gordon
John Hagan
Gapland
James Smith
Washington
Richard Holder
Garrett's Mill
John Fries
Pauline Reed
Browneville
Misa Besale
Vernon Poole
Clark
Robert
George P. Rice
Httte
Mt. Savage
Petthohn
Betty
Blue Ridge
Carlton Miller
Wakle’s Mill
C. N. Miller
Charles Harrison
George Tt. Grim
Nancy Lock
Frederick
Henret
Five Cent Loaf Clash Sparks Bread Debate
Salt Lake City August ninth. C N Power voices a master bakers convention opinion that a ten cent loaf should replace the five cent loaf to ensure nutritive bread. He cites higher costs for five cent loaves and urges bakers to serve the public with digestive, nutritious bread rather than a penny savings. Explosive incident in Kansas City injures no one. a man is blown to pieces in a city park by a concealed explosive, with police unable to determine how it was set off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
C. N. Power
Public
Col
United States
Power
Mr. Power
Kansas City
General David Gregg Dies in Reading Pennsylvania
General David Gregg, eighty three, veteran of Gettysburg, died at his Reading home after several months illness. He remained in good health until late spring, marking the end of an era for Civil War leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gregg
Reading
David NcMartrte Greene
Gettysburg
Offer of Germany Dyestuffs at Five Dollars a Pound
Washington reports that Eastern Forward Inc, American agent for the German submarine Deutschland cargo, offered dye stuff at five dollars per pound, about fifty times prewar prices. The Midwest hosiery maker declined the offer. Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter of the president, and Mrs. George Cree were injured in a rimawary carriage accident near Croton, New York, days ago. Wilson has recovered enough to return to Washington. Wireless telephones are being used successfully in an English coal mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutschland Dyestuffs
Washington
Anc. S
Department of Commerce
Middle West
Forwad. Inc Company
Deutschland
Margaret Wilson
Croton
Margaret Wison
George Cree
Blanche Bates
Miss Wilson
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Gabriel W. Laweon
Green Valley
Kathryn Lawson
William Murphy
May
Charles
Ira Murphy
Claude Davie
Mt. Airy
Lewis Murphy
Hamsville
Uriah Lawson
Ernest King
Gabrieles
Rockville Tresy
Marie Lawson
Genoa King
Damascus
Nash Lawson
Mabel
Kathryn
William Waters
Near
Gabriel Lawson
Essie Watkins
William
Margaret
Mra Roy Weller
Lawson
Harold
May Weller
Sykesville
Ruth Kins
Kemptown
Mias Belva Stottlemyer
Mrs. Heofner
Hagerstown
Mra
Annie Mau Kans
Mary Stutslager
Leitersburg
Pinckney Warrenfeltz
Mica Pauline Hays
Eugene Hayes
Mr. &. U. Brandenburg
Studebaker
Samuel Plummer
Misa Pearl Price
Bridgeport
F.C. Brandenburg
Dogtown
Chasgett
Haltimore
Charlies Moxley
Eliiott City
Winnifred Watkins
Silver Springs
Mis
Flossia Dodson
Ora Musgrove
Herve
Alburn H. Watkins
Fernie Watkins
Robert Moxley
Joan Burdette
Albert Mehriing
Edward Webater
Lona Cecil
Adamstown
Ella Waltman
Albert Besh
Annie Mehriing
Milton Powell
Susie Powell
Lewis Wachter
Walkersville
Wolfsvillz
Layton Frey
Denton Frey
Taneytown
W. J. Marks
Spencer
Mr. Mark
Mt. Carmel
Marks
Mrs. Mark
Higlersville
C. FE. Virta
S. W Reeser
Ladies’ Aid Society
Isaac Gordon
Tamina
Wills
John Rehow
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
C. R. Landis, Jeweler
South Market ST
Starline
C. R. Landis
Howard County
Woodsboro
New London
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