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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1937
Page
7
A reading on why wealthy children often resist giving help, arguing gratitude grows from giving not receiving. It stresses early habit formation, teaching children to return favors immediately, and the need to cultivate generosity even without receiving a prior favor. It notes not all rich are selfish and urges parents to train children to be accommodating.
Mrs Cora Krepps of White Plains and niece Helen Anton of Brooklyn visit Bolivar at Mrs Lenora Staubs home. Norma Lee infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zombro dies from whooping cough. Ariah Mae Eackles visits Germantown cousin. William Jewebry and family visit G E Webb. Hattie Schultz ill. Bingo festival at Friendship Fire Hall with Brunswick Band. note burned Thursday. Harry H Chambers in Cumberland for Sesquicentennial. Mrs J C Gardner visits from Stephens City. Edward Grove and Mrs Grove from Ardmont stay with Mary E Beek. Charles Colby of Washington visits Bolivar. Pollyanna Class bake sale. Odd Fellows Hall at Camp Hill under repairs. J H Gruber and family from Clark Co Va and Ohio visit Bolivar.
Visitors gathered at the Waters home in Pleasantville Maryland with O W Waters and extended family. Bolivar notes include gardeners with eleven foot sunflowers and moves by Steadman and Swope families. Other items report births, hospital visits, club meetings, and visits by residents from Bolivar to nearby towns.
Informal dinners at the Kerns home honor Miss Edna Nutwell and Miss Louise Mouler with guests including Miss Schilling Miss Lynch and Mrs Johnson. Lillian Pierce visits Baltimore relatives while Mabel Zambro plans Washington vacation. A surprise birthday dinner for Mr. Pierce drew relatives from Baltimore Elk City Allville and Bolivar with music by Gilman and Swope and warm wishes for many more happy birthdays.
Aug 18 Detour as Doris, Elma and Janet Young visit for a short time with friends in Johnsville. Myra and Ruth Behn visit Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Grossnickle. Birth reported for a daughter Wednesday evening. Franklin Baker and Nancy Lou visit, Taneytown. Rosa Diller visits Union Bridge. Herman Koutz land and Joan spend weekend with Carroll Cover and E D Diller. C F E Yoder and Elizabeth visit Detour. Sarah Yoder Towson and Audrey Lee of Long Green Valley visit Warner and Wilhide. Baxter Haugh and son visit Detour after Atlantic City. Sarah Yoder Long Green Valley visits Eleanor Wilhide in Detour.
Thurmont dated report lists the 24th annual John Flohe family reunion at Mt Tabor park Rocky Ridge with morning Sunday school at 9 40 addresses and singing led by Charles C T Stalr official music director business focuses on a permanent family history memorial service for deceased members chairs donated for two youngest baby girls and current officers named L J Flohr Leo Flohr Louis Beard Walter Arnold Edward Flohr. Also notes the seventh annual descendants reunion on August 21 with program and games and John Harry Freeve’s 83rd birthday celebrated with a family dinner at his son Wilbur’s home.
U S Senator Harry F Byrd purchased the Peter Johnson farm west of Charles Town for 35 per acre. The tract adjoins Byrd purchases and includes a fine streefer. It is the fifth Jefferson county farm bought by Byrd in months, totaling about 500 acres to be set for apple trees forming a large orchard.
Marie Powell hosted a 13 senate and 12 Visit of the Lawwistown AP. Vice president Mrs Florence Bowers presided. Mrs Trene D Palmer read the Scripture. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Chen and many others. Supper followed at the church with a long list of attendees.
A. K. Hungerford was replaced as state director of the National Emergency Council after three years. Eugene Lesett, the council head, said he received Hungerford’s resignation last week, while an office assistant claimed Hungerford was terminated by letter from Interiors last Wednesday. Replacement Henry Amite Knew from Washington arrived and assumed duties immediately.
A Belfast report states the steamer Attendant has been sent to Swilly County Donegal to recover 250000 dollars in bar gold from the Laurentic sunk during World War I. The mission aims to salvage the treasure believed still aboard the wreck.
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