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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1927
Page
5
A flurry of 1920s nuptials unfolds with couples from Hagerstown and Lewistown. Rev Wagner presides at the Reform Church ceremony. Bride Martha Ewarte of Chip Pensberg and groom Edgar Mathias of Hagerstown are among those celebrated with bridesmaids, travel outfits, and generous receptions.
The wedding of Miss Gretchen Jones, daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Jones of New Market, to John Donald Makosky of Chestertown took place Tuesday. Ruth Jones sang, the ceremony featured Mendelssohn, and guests celebrated with a luncheon by Mrs Rachel and Louise Alvaugh. Makosky, a Western Maryland College graduate, is a professor at Western Maryland College in Westminster.
The first half of the year shows higher typhoid and diphtheria counts in Maryland than 1926. Officials map a preventive plan from the midsummer conference, urging vaccination and toxin antitoxin treatments for children and free typhoid vaccine for those due for protection. An unrelated injury report notes a worker injured at Marken & Belfeld’s, receiving care at home.
An informal event at a Chestertown apartment drew many gifts and attendees. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jones from Baltimore, Miss Ciara Jones, and Mr. Victor Barnes. The crowd also featured Ms. Rachel Albwarth and others from Ridgeline and New York, with varied local and distant attendees.
The American Automobile Association warns drivers to inspect headlights as part of car upkeep. It urges regular checks, possible free clinics, and official stations to adjust lights, noting individual responsibility is essential to reduce glare and night driving hazards nationwide.
Market notes show wheat and corn prices in Frederick Counties listing and supply details. The OCR fragment indicates commodity terms and local agricultural trade references without full context.
Mr ee the CM Dmmerees ong om Edger of meer Walkers vite and Mir and Mee MOM ched and damgheen Betty Jona Weeington LAC are on a meter trip through the North noting ven Gays. many residents return from trips to Alluath City Washington BC and Ohio while a Bay Shore outing for Walkersville group also occurs. Each item lists locals visiting, traveling, or returning with brief details of routes and companions.
Local event listings announce an open air concert this evening in Walkersville by The Treasier's Orpans Home Band. Admission is free, with a seafood market at 51 East Patrick Street offering all kinds of fish and other items.
Notices advertise a garden party and amusements at the Union churches in Hyattetown with music, games, and supper at Grace Reformed. A separate real estate listing offers a two-story dwelling in Walneresville with a bank sale date and payment terms. Other items reference a chancery sale and court order in Frederica County with sale confirmations and trustee actions.
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