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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
2
A page compiles numerous child letters to Santa from Frederick area readers. Kids request dolls, trains, buggies, toys, candy, nuts, oranges, coats, and dress items, with many mentioning good behavior and school attendance.
A festive page features a child titled Kemp Bentz asking Santa for rubbers a Christmas tree and gifts including a car watch shoes candy bats and oranges for nieces and nephews Also a six year old girl Helen Beng requests a doll piano kitchen cabinet games stockings and asks Santa not to drink too much at the dining table
Feagaville reports Sunday services at St Luke s Lutheran church at 10 30 in the morning. Young People Missionary Society meets at 7 30 Sunday evening. Schools rehearse Christmas music. William M Gross slaughtered five hogs weighing 1601 pounds total with varied weights. Eleven lard pounds produced. A death in Frederick mourned Miss Julia Smith known as Aunt Julia. Community visits and family updates follow with multiple residents named. Market notes from Wow include Miss Nellie Wood leaving Baltimore and local visits by the Gibert, Null, Zimmerman, and Stevens families.
Weekly roundup lists relatives visiting and staying with families in Frederick and nearby towns. Includes Mr Eldred Falconer from Baltimore visiting William H Falconer, Mrs Etchison indisposed with mother Mrs Cronenburg visiting, Mrs Fannie Thomas from Freda visiting cousin Mrs Bramwell, Miss Nettie Jones from Frederick stopping by friends, Ernest Hoyer family with Will Boyer, and others. Birthday surprise honors Mr Kolb near Frederick, with many neighbors attending. Kings Daughters Bible study closes with 27 members present and social tea. Johnsville hosts old time butchering with hogs slaughtered weighing up to 641 pounds. attendees listed. Poem quote from Chicago Herald and Examiner notes shadows of sorrow bring bright lights.
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