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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
6
A flood of visits and greetings fills this week’s Taneytown area notes. Families from Hanover, Frederick, Westminster, and beyond report Sunday gatherings, excursions, and annual celebrations intertwined with Decoration Day and town activities.
Mrs William Waynam and son visit her father William Willard. Agnes Bentzel from Detour visits her father William Bentzel. Eva Harbauch and Bernice Wachter attend Thurmont High alumnae banquet. Mrs William Fehrney of Waynesboro visits her parents Grayson and wife. Oklahoma Tribe S O R M hosts a successful ice cream social. Elizabeth Watson returns home for a visit to Mr and Mrs John Watson.
William E. Shaw, a veteran engineer with the W M A R, spends Tuesday with his wife and daughters Lillian and Edith of Baltizzure and son Wilmer B. Shaw of Tampa Florida. Also noted is the gathering with local residents.
Cedar Grove residents report a family trip to Washington in a new Paige touring car, Miss Julia May Barber's high school graduation efforts, and visits by Mr. J. 0. King and others. Bees thriving near Cedar Grove, tobacco ground preparations, and a fire at Arthur Brown's house caused damage. A 40 year old dry land terra pin found by W. Page adds local color.
Mrs Ray Davis and three children from Fountain Mills visited Mr and Mrs John. Miss Rosie Watkins and Dorothy Lawson spent Thursday afternoon in Mt Airy. Sarah Griffith returned to Laytonsville. Dorothy Lawson visited Myrtle Watkins and Pearl Watkins at Browningsville. Uriah Lawson and Marie Lawson spent Sunday with R C Beall. Dorothy Wolfe broke her collar bone while playing Saturday. Lewisdale Sunday School holds Children Service June 18 at 5. Mr Pearl King builds a porch. Beall brothers had lumber sawed for another house. Eugene Jamison and son Patcham visited relatives in Bredorekk. Mr Mrs Filmore Lewis and children visited Pearl King. Wedding of Norene Day and Raymond Rames drew Miss Myrtle Day Dorothy Lawson Anna Lawson Deborah Iddings Deets Day Lester Watkins. Deborah Iddings returned to Sandy Springs Sunday.
The Araby Sunday School plans an ice cream festival at the school ground on June 12 to benefit the church. Various local residents, including Mrs. O W Waltz and the Summers, Waltz, and Fisch er families, are noted in movements and visits around Frederick and Baltimore with multiple social and business errands.
Mrs Charles Turner and her son Natianus and sister Lily Wickless. Mrs George Smith and her daughters Bertha and Pearl Smith of Braddock. Anthour Wickless and George are named among Shooters town residents in the fragmentary notice.
Sunday evening program at St Luke’s Baptist church featured anthem, readings, hymns and prayers. Local churches announce June 11 services and Children’s Day events. Area residents from Frederick, Walkersville, Mt Zion and nearby towns visited friends and attended church activities and family gatherings.
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