Book Reviews Span Becks and Seafaring Classics
Weekly Book Review surveys Franklin P. Adams in Nods and Becks and praises its wit and opinion. Also featured are Holders Foot hold of Earth by Richard Matthews Hallet and Clipper Ship Men by Alexander Laing detailing maritime origins and craft evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin P. Adams
Nods
Becks
Whittlesey House
Poop
F. P
Earth
Richard Matthews Hallet
Doubleday Doran
Alexander Laing
Duell, Sloan & Peace
Mr. Laing
Detour Detour Miss Catherine Stoner Visits Family
Miss Catherine Stoner of Minneapolis visits her aunt Mrs J P Weybright. Mr and Mrs Victor Weybright return to New York after a few days with Mr and Mrs S R Weybright at Hollow Rock Farm. Victor Weybright will soon return to London England. Mrs Francis Fry of Baltimore also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Stoner
Minneapolis, Minn
J. P. Weybright
Victor Weybright
New York
Mr. Weybright
S. R. Weybright
Hollow Rock Farm
London
England
Francis Fry
Baltimore
Local Families Visit and Church Services Noted
Sunday activities include visits by Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Wilbide and relatives to the Gibsons and Wiley household. Reverend Herbert Miller conducts services at Rocky Ridge Brethren church. Local residents report improvements after illness, with several families hosting visits in Frederick and Baltimore areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Wilbide
James Gibson
White Hall
Robert Gibson
Towson
M. Floyd Wiley
Herbert Miller
Hershey
Rocky Ridge Brethren Church
T. L. Grossnickle
Ernest Caldwell
David
F. H. Birely
Bennie Frock
Patsy
Jinnella Ann
Hansel Staley
Baltimore
Ethel Willhide
Robert Smith
Charles Smith
Frederick
Edgar Smith
C. W. Binkley
Halloween Festivities Mark Gaithersburg Week
Community events in Gaithersburg feature girl scout and Grace Church celebrations, travel plans by local families, and visits from relatives. New Market Homemaker's Club holds November meeting with officer slate, shippled with a Christmas party plan and a talk on household pest control.
Urbana Women's Club Meeting Noted in Urbana
The Urbana Women's Club met November 2 at the president Mrs. Murray Fox home. The gathering opened with the Prayer for Homemakers and the singing of America The Beautiful. Mrs. Anna Smelser gave a reading and Mrs. Arthur Derry spoke in the peace chairman’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Strube
Arthur Derry
New Market
New Market Homemaker's Club
Lucian Falconer
R. 5. Trimble
Norman Lease
William T. Watkins
R. S. Trimble
Murray Etzler
Jessie J. Shawbaker
Odd Fellows Hall
Trescia Shanbaker
Tmas Party
Mark Parziale
Women's Clubs
Urbana Club
Urbana Women's Club
Murray Fox
Anna Smelser
Love and loyalty collide aboard ship in New York lounge
Cherry confesses to Douglas that she loves another man, Rory, and cannot marry him. Douglas accepts with quiet sorrow and offers future friendship, acknowledging Cherry’s conflict between duty, loyalty, and longing as the voyage nears its final port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cherry
Si Dougwas
Hils
Douglas
Panama
Orah
Scnti-Price
Cherry Darling
Heserys
Darling
Weston Park
Rory
Julia
Queen Street
Terry
Deen
Daiglas
Toma
Iverpoal
Cardiff
Bristol
Emmitsburg Community Notes Include Fire Hydrants Repairs
The Emmitsburg town reports hydrants needing repairs after a Vigilant Hose Company inspection. Mayor Hoke notes 24 hydrants total with annual fire protection costs around 284 dollars, plus details on club meetings, canning demonstrations, and local volunteer activities.
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Emmitsburg
Emitsburg
Peters
Louis Cooper
Novay
Green Parrot
Taelina Cool
Virginia Arnold
Alma Hardman
Macy Rover
Grace Rodgers
John Oller
Lucalia McGrath
Dorothy Cool
Mary Sanders
Margaret Eyfer
Gr McDonnell
Emiy Wadel
Rosalia Lingg
Adele Wivell
Correne Grinder
Carrie Wastler
Louilla Stouter
Ruth Eyles
Luise Kell Ruppert
Ros
Peechwood Mor Crouse
Ruth Echenrodé
Sarna
Ementsburg
Harry Boyle
Wayny
Ernest Shriver
Lewis Topper
Edwin Chrismer
Oscar Stinson
West Main Street
Lunneke
Robert Topper
Jesse Haimmerly
Frederick County
Boyle
What Home Means to War Weary Soldiers
A wartime officer counters a writ idea that bands are needed for wives by arguing soldiers fight to finish the war and return home. He notes home means different things to each man, from a garden to a favorite chair and a beer with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Fifty Year Married Mre and Mrs Fogle of Walkersville
Readable items note fifty year marriage of Mre and Mrs Fogle of Walkersville with mention of prior names and childhood friendship. Also cited are local social events including weddings and visits by residents, Red Cross activity, and a hospital update on Hubert Nicholls in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Fogle
Walkersville
Pople
Whee Clem
Thurmont
Pogle
Choldhood
Davis
Wedding Bells and Local Social Notes Across Washington
Mr BL Nebusker hosted weekend guests in Washington while relatives gathered for a Ballionare wedding. Miss Shirley Russell wed Frederick Britts at the Russell home in Lakoma Park. Donald Nicholson recovered at home after a severe asthma attack and hospital care. Grace Pollock visited her mother Mrs Bessie Mackintosh in Noracek, as the Women’s Missionary So...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Russell
Lakoma Park
Donald Nicholson
Frederick City Hospital
Grace Pollock
Bessie Mackintosh
Noraeck
Bethesda Leaders En Route With Kin on Sunday
Bethesda resident spent Sunday with sister Miss Maude Hige kins and Mrs. Sylvester Watkins of Mt. Airy, accompanying Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas as they traveled toward Sykesville, near their destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda
Maude Higekins
Sylvester Wat
Seater Watekins
Mt. Airy
John Thomas
Sykesville
Mount Pleasant Socials and Realignment of Visits
Frederick residents visit relatives in Baithnore and Loganville over the weekend. Camp Meade furloughs bring Cirpy Groove Nusbaum and family calling on Mrs Herbst. Nearby couples from Frederick join extended family gatherings and a note on buildings near the Capitol complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
John E. Main
Frederick
C. Edward Loman
Greenberry Ecker
Eusten
Mandella Harsher
Raymo
Ecker
Baithnore
Cirpy Groove I. Nusbaum
Camp Meade
Utr
George Nusbaum
James G. Herbst
Albert Kraut
Luther Snyder
Dangster
Loganville
Bertha Delawter
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Jack Dixon
Crowell
Dorothy Fremont Grant
Bruce
Edna Yost
Lillian M. Gilbreth
Macmillan Baerdha Nheetaatte Handinan
Louisa
Woodrow Wilson
Margaret Axson Elliott
Chapel Hill
Budapest
Hungary
Danube
Buda
Pest
Eugene
Sniffies
Bishop Monkey
Rex Conners
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Gaithersburg
Hallowe'en
Marion Yoder Brunner
Methodist
Grace Church
Edwin Codwise
Lakeland
Fla
James Burke
Kansas
Richard Walker
J. Forest Walker
Barbara Walker
Penn Hall Junior College
Karl Newell
Newell
Washington
Emily Blandford
Rock
Eee Aecestor
Camillus Stokes
Pvt
W. R. Smith
Camp Robinson
Ark
Willis Thompson
Marion Martin
James Schroeder
Wilson Runkles
Ches. Collins
Juanita Dudderar
John Kidd
G. O. Hendrickson
Dee
Amos Anderson
George R Aitman
Youglas
Joe Marsh
Om Marah
Brewing Euduatey Foundation
Red Cross Surgical Dressing Group
Ely
Kerr
Thei
Emma Jane Weakley
Roy Weaklew
Annapalia
Edaward Duvall
Crownavile Episcopal
Camp Wrole
Rew
Mes
Robert
Audrey Downtelsors
T Alexander
Alexander Seminary
Quantivo
Set
Shimeshea
Claude Wright
Tarald Good
W Ishington
Karl Higgins
Mr. and Mes. G. Waller Fogle
Vonr Mane
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank Frederick. Marylass
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sward A. Collen
Uw Re
AOE
George Coulquais
Stanley Ridges
Masser
ARL
Bsmgny Wand Cates Wur
His
Carnoysat
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Paul Guilfqyle
Hendert 1
Sidermar
Mount Pleasant
Capital
House of Representatives and
Senate
Faery
Nelson Eddy
Robert Armbruster
WEMD
Potomac Edison Co
Redalf Friml
Silenert Corporation
W America
M.g-M
Barbara
Ers Eee Binnie Barnes
John Carradine
Bruce Kellogg
M Edtuen
Paramounts
Mitch
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