Weather, tension, and spring longing in March town
A clipped, poetic look at lingering winter and hopeful spring in a small community. The piece notes cold, snow, and furnace fires, jokes about groundhog and St Patrick, mentions Easter preparations, local gatherings, church attendance, weddings, and social events. It also laments empty church pews, street work, and ongoing gardening delays, ending with a sigh over lingering cold and coal fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick
St. Sheela
Nuff
Neck of the Woods
This Is A Well Planned Bungalow For Narrow Lot
ERE is one of the few bungalows suited to a narrow lot offering spacious living. Garish brown stucco with white trim, a roomy porch, living room, and a back screen porch that can serve as an auxiliary bedroom for a baby. Bedrooms cluster at one end. house dimensions are 26 feet by 56 feet 6 inches.
St Patrick pies in Lent and spring greetings from Mary Jane
A handwritten note from Mary Jane laments a dull town scene and mentions ice man duties, milk souring in hot apartments, cross buns on Fridays in Lent, bakers observing seasons, and hopeful talk of St Patrick pies, closing with goodbye to the old ground hog and wishes for gentile spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Elaby
Mary Jane
Cardinal Gibbons' Brother Dies in New Orleans
John T. Gibbons aged 86, brother of the late Cardinal Gibbons, died in New Orleans. He was not a Baltimore native and had moved to the city, with reports placing his arrival earlier in life.
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Cardinal Gibbons
New Orleans
John T. Gibbons
Mr. Gibbons
Baltimore
Washington
Charles P. Tunkelt
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Hug H
New York
United States
Theatre News Rates Draw From Other Cities
Walter Decker promoter of the Opera House announces Guy Rated Post will perform as Luigi Golfunti in Edward J. Locke's The Climax next Tuesday evening. Post, renowned nationwide for his skill, appears in a dramatic role unlike his past work, drawing inquiries from Hagerstown and nearby towns about seat availability.
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Walter Decker
Guy Rated Post
Post
Barrymelts
Luigi Golfunti
Edward J. Locke
Decker
Hagerstown
Tederick
New River's Empire screens "King Creek Law" with action packed line up
Empire offers a crowd pleasing night with "King Creek Law" featuring Leo Malonsy, plus "The Fighting Skip per" and "Gump" comedy. Elden Secrets with Herbert Rawlinson heads today’s feature, followed by the serial Haunted Valley and Maryland Chapter 8 of The Phantom Fortune. Also showing Snub Pollard in "Join The Circus" and "The Payroll Thief" in a varied program.
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Empire
Leo Malonsy
Rawlinson
Maryland
William Desmond
Snub Pollard
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Sisters
J. A. Ditzler
Art Club
Historical Society
Schley Park
Swinging Bridge
Old Frederick
Sweelly
Vanin
Atcghea
Porca
Theatre News
Opera House
Elden
Herbert
Hambleton & Co
38Th St
Sixth Ave
New York City
A. B. Collinus
Market St
Frederick, Md
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Nicodemus Ice Cream Co
Frederick
Frederick County
North Market ST
Armstrong
Mullinix & Bentz
Central Trust Company
U. S
State of
County of Frederick
SS. I
George T. Baumgardner
Instituton
Grover L. Michael
Charles McC. Mathias, R. P. Ross
T. B. Johnson
Danver
Allen G. Quynn & Co
Georges
Geo.s. Rodock & Son
South Carroll St
Malone
Co. M. Malone
Jeweler
Optician
Frederick, Maryland
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