Mt Airy Minstrels Delight Crowds At Masonic Hall
Mt Airy crowds packed the Masonic Hall for the two night minstrel show under Eddie Parlett of Baltimore. The program opened with The Temple of Minstrelsy and featured acts by Albert Dodson, Dr. Dornheim, Howard Etchison, Edgar Smith, Elmer Belt, and Parlett with ragtime finishes. The second half included soprano numbers by Mrs. Nathan Dorsey, the Charleston display by Albert Gosnell, a Go See The Doctor sketch, and a novelty called Snowballing with many participants, ending in lively audience participation.
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Mt. Airy
Masonic Hall
Eddie Parlett
Baltimore
Temple of Minstrelsy
Albert Dodson
Dr. Dornheim
Howard Etchison
Edgar Smith
Elmer Belt
Eddie Parrett
Albert Gosnell
Lloyd Steel
Go See the Doctor
Stanley Allen
Eddie Partlett
LeRoy Harrison
Walker
Linthicum
E& Novelty
Ed. Belt
Dora
C.D. Rouizabn
Herman Beck
R. B. Myers
WN. Hood
G. Riddlemoser
T- D. Watkins
Smith
E. T. Mercer
Local social notes from Sams Creek and Union Bridge May week
May 18 entries record Mrs C H Lepper and Ruth and Gibson Lepper visiting from Baltimore, plus William Green and family at Carroll Alexander's. Other social calls include Chester Nusbaum and Ysonne Floyd, a Ladies Sewing Circle gathering, and visitors to George Miller, Walter Angle, and the Engle family. Union Bridge notes note a Monroe Wilson birth and a school assembly honoring Dorothy Rohit with flowers.
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Sams Creek
C. H. Lepper
Ruth
Gibson
Baltimore
William Waddell
William Green
Weldon
Carroll Alexander
George Miller
Wafe
Chester Nusbaum
Laught'r Ysonne
Floyd
Noramnan Trier
Edgar Leister
Sidge Weed Ehurch
Walter Angle
Sandy
Miarvey Houck Freedom
Gay Albaugh
Willard Albaugh
York
A. P. Albaugh
Engle
Walter Devilbiss
Raymond
Reuben Devilbiss
Ada
Effie Devilbiss
Union Bridge
William Borland
David Green
Sand-Mar
Nellie Siler
Lewis Green
Edward Pitzer
Kenneth
Jessie Baile
Miriam
Hanover
Charles Knotl
Thurmont
Paul Green
Buddy
Railroad Employee Killed at Harpers Ferry
Robert Biller, 54, died in Charles Town West Virginia after being struck by a train while guiding a truck across the tracks. A native of Summit Point he had lived in Bolivar ten years. He was a night baggageman with the railroad for years and is survived by his widow and ten children.
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Robert Biller
Charles Town
W. Va
Harpers’ Ferry
Bailley
Summit Point
Bolivar
Local school pride and community notices
Harris Frock presented on behalf of classmates as someone won in the Eistedfodd. Miss Geraldine Major was called home due to her mother’s illness and Mrs Anders replaced her. Home-makers club met at Mrs. Billmyer’s home. Two locust trees along George Fowble’s property were removed. The Metz property on Railroad Street was purchased by Peter Drabbich.
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Harris Frock
Geraldine Major
Anders
C. C. Billmyer
George Fowble
Metz
Railroad Street
Peter Drabbich
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Sam's Creek
Greenacwait
Greenawalt’s Drug Store
North Market St
Life, Accident, Health and General Insurance
Potts & Griffin
WI Court St
Newsspa
Vfe
U. S
Sdolphus Nore
Penns Nolaa
Geneva
Switzerland
Dennis E. Nolan
Hilary P. Jones
Allen Welsh Dulles
Harry E. Smith
Adolphus Andrews
Hugh 5. Gibson
Andrew T. Long
Russia
Durtes
Colorado Rockies
Santa Fe
Fred Harvey
Colorado
RC Smith
Ament
Dillard
Dist Pasa
Philadelphia
Rittenhouse
Ske
Happy One
Omy
Frederick
Maryland
Bank of Personal Service
Yen
Ming A
Westinghouse
The
Potomac Edison Co
West Patrick ST
Miic
Sereet
Aki
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
South Market St
Vudor
Mullinix & Bentz the Rug Store
Edmonston Studio
East 2Nd ST Frederick
Washington, D. C
Modern Lighting Company
North Market Se
Leweps Perhhehly
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