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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
2
Local notes document visits and social events around Amerket including Mary Wood and others from Baltimore, Washington and Maryland towns. Activities include hospital stays, vacations, family visits, Sunday gatherings, and weekend trips with mentions of several residents and their relatives.
August 31 reports a Christian Endeavor at the Methodist Protestant church at 7 PM and preaching by Rev W A Bites at 10 30 PM. Also preaching at the Methodist Episcopal church at 7 PM by Rev W Riggs Eliott. A church fair and festival are planned on Friday and Saturday at Joy's lot with the Union Bridge Band. Local residents visiting relatives in Sparrow Village and Baltimore are noted among the social mentions.
A series of short notices from Park Mills details visitors including Mrs Jo Jackson Diller and Miss Reop from Washington visiting locals. Charles McKenney laid a large concrete base at the old wooden schoolhouse site. Edward Heighinson and family from Burkittsville spent Sunday with the Sparrows. Robert Carter of Atlanta spent the weekend with relatives. William Riorden, who bought the old Collenry property, has torn it down and is building a modern dwelling led by W. J. Dudrear. Robert Metcalfe and two sons visit the family in Newark. Park Mills scene dated August 31 with ongoing home improvements and gatherings.
Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Albert Harding with their son and daughter from Boyds, Mr and Mrs W T Harding, Mr Charles E Haffner of Frederick, and Mr James Howard of Boyds. Margie Warfield of Frederick visited her parental home. Other gatherings included Caroline Cooley and family, Eddie Cooley boarding with her, Warfields visiting Buckeystown, and a birthday dinner mentioned amid notes of a fair corn crop.
A Sunday gathering at the Warfield home honored Edna Louise Chas and Edith on their August birthdays. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Warfield and their children Theodore Edna Mildred Louise Edward Charles Edith Warren, plus Misa Ivy E. Harding and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haffner of Frederick. Harding visited Baltimore during the event.
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