Local Mount Carmel Notes and Town Updates
In Mount Carmel and Nameville notes, residents visit relatives across Locust Grove and Middletown, with social events planned at Sunnyside and June gatherings. Roads suffer from heavy rains while crops like wheat raspberries and cherries look promising. An arm injury from a grindstone left Andrew Smith with amputated fingers, and construction plans begin for a new house. Community meetings include a WCTU temperance address at Buckeystown and a WWamsville lawn fete. Local youths, students, and travelers are listed with frequent visits, and dogs threaten farm sheep.
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Nameville
I. L. Shipley
Buckeystown
M. P
Temperance
Wwamsville Baseball Club
Sunnyside
John Molesworth
Local social notes and a road hazard report
Mrs Charles J Turner and son and sister Miss Lily G Wickless with several men visited Miss Annie Fulmer and Thomas Fulmer. Mr and Mrs Roy Eader of Frederick visited Edward Staley and family. Elmer Shook remains very ill. Lily G Wickless visited relatives in Frederick. Anthony Consol rural carrier for Route 5 had his buggy broken by a runaway horse belonging to Mr William Miss. Mrs Ernest Miss of Braddock visited Mr and Mrs Jacob Shoemaker and family. Mrs John Degrange of Braddock Heights visited her parents Mr and Mrs Anthony A Wickless. Luther Main and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Francis Main near Braddock Heights. Mrs Charles Turner and son Ignatius and Miss Lily Wickless with Mr and Mrs George Smith and Miss Bertha and Miss Pearl Smith. William Cline and George Fulmer spent Sunday evening with Miss Annie Fulmer, Thomas Fulmer and brother. A large sink hole lies on the road between Shookstown road and the Braddock pike. Mrs Lewis Hanshew visited Mrs Elmer Hildebrand and family near Braddock. Benjamin Turner of Knoxville visited his sister in law Mrs Cheries Turner and son and friends. Mrs Charles Turner of Knoxville, recently moved from Knoxville to Shookstown after her husband’s death. Mr and Mrs Thomas Summers spent Saturday in Frederick. Annie Fulmer Lily Wickless M H Fulmer Wm Cline and Thomas Fulmer spent Saturday evening in Frederick.
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Charles J. Turner
Lily G. Wickless
George Fulmer
William Cline
Annie Fulmer
Thomas Fulmer
Roy Eader
Frederick
Edward Staley
Elmer Shook
Lily G. Wckless
Anthony Consol
William
Ernest Miss
Braddock
Jacob Shoemaker
John Degrange
Braddock Heights
Anthony A. Wickless
Luther Main
Francis Main
Near
Charles I. Turner
Ignatius
Lily Wickless
George Smith
Bertha
Pearl Smith
Annie Fulwer
Shookstown Road
Braddock Pike
Lewis Hanshew
Elmer Hildebrand
Benjamin Turner
Knoxville
Inlax
Cheries Turner
Charles Turner
Shookstown
Thomas Summers
Lily Wickiess
M. H. Fulmer
Wm. Cliie
May Family Entertained At Elim Lawn Mt Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Charles May entertained at their home Elim Lawn near Mt Pleasant on Sunday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Henry May Misses Bessie Marshall and Ruth May Mr Barrick Mr Herbert Main Mr Clarence and Joan Hamilton Mr Walter and Ernest May of Frederica Meesra C H Edward and John Tabert William J May and son Carl of Linz nore.
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Charles May
Elim Lawn
Mt. Pleasant
Henry May
Bessie Marshall
Ruth May
Barrick
Herbert Main
Clarence
Joan Hamilton
Walter
Ernest May
Frederica
Meesra
C. H
Edward and
John Tabert
William J. May
Carl
Linzanore
Monrovia Hostess Miss Watkins Hosts House Party
Miss Marle N Watkins of near Monrovia hosted a house party last week with several Misses as guests. The event drew local neighbors and featured informal socializing in a private residence.
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Monrovia
Marle N. Watkins
A Shrewd Boy and a Quotation from Kansas City Journal
A line from the Kansas City Journal quotes dialogue where a boy is called a fine Hilie fellow and told he could become president someday. The passage ponders gratitude and future rewards for minor actions. The text ends with Little Wille asking why mosquitoes bite, reflecting a child’s curious questions.
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Yessir
Kansas City Journal
Cuffs and the Laundress in a Witty Quote Card
A short satirical note questions why laundry workers endure more cuffs from men, suggesting they are the most forgiving of their sex. It credits a sly remark to a figure resembling Carlyle, naming Just as a punchline element.
Garden party at Governor's Island draws notable guests
Brilliant June weather frames the annual Governor's Island garden party where General and Mrs. Wood host a reception in a lawn tent. Guests include Mrs. Lindley Garrison, Mrs. Charles Roe, Miss Centre, Miss Isabelle Hardie, and photographers capture Mr. and Mrs. Finley J. Shephard with their adopted son among crowds arriving from Government launches. Attire features Mrs. Shephard in tobacco brown satin, Mrs. Wood in black silk, and Mrs. Roe in black foulard with white spots.
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New York
Governor's Island
Wood
Lindley Garrison
Charles Roe
Centre
Isabelle Hardie
Finley J. Shephard
Garrison
Grace Blgelow
Roswell LD. Hitchcock
Cass Gilbert
Army Relief Society Fundraiser Delights Guests
A dark brown suited host in a brown hat greeted guests as army women ran fortune telling tents and refreshment setups on the lawns. Lace gowns and baskets of tea cream cones drew praise from attendees enjoying edition drills aeroplane nights dog trials bands and dancing. The two day affair boosted funds for Army Relief Society with dinners at the officers club and late arrivals by the Hille steamer.
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Army Relief Society
Officers’ Club
Battery Pier
Memory of Lafayette Invitation and Ball Slipper Legend
Rev. S A Hedges of Middletown preserves a souvenir from General Lafayette’s 1824 visit to Frederick Maryland. He cites a letter recounting a ball on December 20 1824, where the General traded a slipper for a memory. later, the recipient asks where the other slipper went as the relics were lost in a house move.
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S. A. Hedges
Middletown
General Lafayette
Hedges
Lafayette
Frederick
Geo. Baer
Lewis Green
J. McPherson, Jr
Wm. Schley
T. C. Worthington
Benj. Price Francis Thomas
Jas. M. Sherman
Where Women Don't Like to Shop in Korea
A traveling observer notes topsy turvy commerce in Korea where women prefer concealment of wares rather than displays and first pieces rarely attract interest. Street signs are pivotal for trade in contrast to large merchants who lack visible storefronts.
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Korea
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