Sidelights By Elsie White Haines on an Oxford trip and home letters
The column recounts 65 Frederickt residents joining a Travel Club trip to Oxford aboard a rain-started Sunday, with Lois Swaney noting about one sixth were Travel Club members and Frank Hennessy adding local charm. It also shares Veronica Catlett's France notes from Poitiers detailing a sixteenth century home, many doors, keys, a French apartment, and life with oil heat, butane stove, and a Paris weekend plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Swaney
Travel Club
Virginia Thomas
Oxford
Frank Hennessy
Land of Pleasant Living
Chesapeake Bay
France
Fort Detrick
Poitiers
Veronica Catlett
Tobin
Frederick
Cemeterie
Veronica
Paris
Officers’ Club
Lourdes
West Church Street
Schnauffer
Brentano's
Haviland China
Jerusalem
Cecelia Landis
Puerto Rico
Ruth
Veronica Callett
Pers
West
APO 44
Frederick Bouquet Garden Show Opens At Key Hotel
Frederick celebrates past present and future in blooms at the Garden Club show A Frederick Bouquet to be staged June 12 in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom general viewing noon to nine features horticulture and arrangements plus dramatic future themed pieces with entries by local artists and district members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Garden Club of
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick Bouquet
Jennings Bailey
Garden Club
Clement E. Gardiner
Frank Nicodemus
T. Stuart Haller
Charles
Y. Sanner
Francis S. Gaither Jr
Richard F. Kline
Parsons Newman
Frank Nicode
Mus
Haller
Byron D. White
W. Jarboe Grove
G. Harris Ea
District Five
New BPW Club Announces Five New Members At Dinner
At the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Tuesday the Business and Professional Women's Club installed five new members: Mrs. Anna Savage, Mrs. Beatrice Sneaily, Mrs. Rachel Hahn, Mrs. Billie Mort, and Miss Lois Suanov. Mrs. Helen Mason led the installation and emphasized BPW emblem symbolism reflecting progress in womanhood and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Helen Mason
Anna Savage
Beatrice Sneaily
Rachel Hahn
Billie Mort
Lois Suanov
Mrs. R. E. Klein Elected President of Local Civic Club
Mrs. R E Klein was elected president of the Civic Club at a Monday meeting at Steiner House Patrick and Jefferson streets. Other officers chosen include Mrs. Edward D Storm first vice president Mrs. Michael J Croghan second vice president and Mrs. George B Delaptaine Sr corresponding secretary. A spring and summer fashion show accompanied the event with outfits from Rosenour's Gilbert's and Hendrickson's. New members were introduced along with corsaged veterans. Upcoming events include a dessert bridge and a used book sale at Steiner House and an antique show at Frederick High School. The club plans to fly fifteen star flags for Frederick Heritage Week beginning Flag Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Klein
Civic Club
Steiner House
Patrick and
Jefferson Streets
Edward D. Storm
Michael J. Croghan
George B. Delaptaine Sr
Glenn Main Jr
Stephen Daduk
Rosenour
Gilbert
Brooke Parkinson
Ernest Berger
Louise Lewis
Eugene Kefauver
Croghan
Hendrickson's
Carroll Hendrickson Jr
Shyra Hahn
Bonnie Hope
Sharon Feaga
Chris Mercer
Cassandra Sue Smith
Girl Scout Troop 73
Garland Feaga
Herbert Bloom
Victor Marken
Robert MacDougal
Michael L. Guss
William McGill
Fine Arts Department
The
Community College
Educational Department
Frederick High School
Storm
Frederick
Court House Square
Steiner House Craft Center
Relic cross from Barbara Fritchie home on loan
Mrs. Edward D. Storm, president, notes a wooden cross relic from Barbara Fritchie’s home in Frederick Maryland. It is inscribed as a keepsake from the dormer joist she used to defy Stonewall Jackson. Gifted by Mrs. Florence Washington Schley on November 20, 1869. Luncheon attendees totaled thirty as the fourth in a series. Committee members included Mrs. Klein and others. Fi delis Class met May 14 at Clarke Place with seventeen members present. Plans for rummage sale and a cafeteria dinner May 28 were made. Next meeting June 11 at Mrs. Mabel Hoover’s home. Birthdays in May celebrated. Mizpah benediction observed. refreshments served. A Human Relations Workshop is planned for July 29 to August 16 at Western Maryland College Westminster announced by Dr. Eugene M. Nuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Charlotte Martz
Silver Spring
Frederick
Maryland
Fanny Hard
BPW Club
Mary Araiman
Edward D. Storm
Barbara Fritchie
Stonewall Jackson
Florence Washington Schley
Klein
Harry D. Radcliff
George B. Delaplaine Sr
E. Brook Parkinson
Melvin Partridge
H. Harold Dover
Mary Catherine Dorsey
Julia Houff
Clarke Place
Dorsey
Mabel Hoover
Hilda Burke
Leona Wachter
Geneva Lewis
Clara Haugh
Mary Staley
Gertrude Roberts
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Eugene M. Nuss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elsie White Haines
Pat Rosencrantz
News
Sandy Stender
Elizabeth Lewis Peters
Record Street
Europe
Emma Dorsey
Peters
Springfield
R. Rush Lewis
Fifi
Emma
Baltimore
John Tanestoan
A. Atlee Radcliffe
the Historical Society
Ernest Helfenstein
Ballet Committee
National Ballet
Tivoli Theater
Radcliffe
Ballet
Richard E. Summers
Society
KTALL
Bunarss
Biie Mort
Beatreces
Kersh
Cairman
Peyote J
Mirs Rachel Wo
Furies
R. E. Klein
Kennedy Studio
K ‘Y
Flint
Wedgwood
John
Eisenhauer
North Market Street
Nemes Wees
Theoraler
Galler
Mile Sea
Lee
Gresser Draeers
Vwatuum Creanens
Household Dept
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!