Dont Marry The Man! By Jeanne Bowne
Kathleen Gregory travels West in disguise to secure rights for The Golden Girl mine while deep feuds with the MacDonalds spark tense aid. An influenza outbreak turns Gregory and MacDonald houses into makeshift wards as Kathleen fights for care, pushy relatives, and a stubborn county to shelter the dying and ailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Gregory
Gregory
Besald MacDonald
Gregorus Bridget
Kerkleen
Ekath~reen
Kathleen
Bridget
Carsted
Laura MacBride
MacDonalds
Gregory House
Kit-Smyth
Kath- Teen
Kit- Smyth
New York
Angus
Kit Smyth
Gregorys
MacDonald
Cleo
Beatrice Gregory
Canada
Three Wills Probated In The Orphans Court
The Orphans Court recorded three wills from Miss Emily A Garrott of this city Thurmont resident Harry S Simmers and Thurmont resident Mrs Annie McAfee were probated The Garrott will disposes of about 16000 estate with 1600 to St Marys church Pet ersville and the residue to sister Cora Garrott for life Upon death the estate goes to George B Garrott Jr Jacob B Garrott Martin R Garrott William N Garrott Virginia Garrott and Ruth Joan Garrott with Cora as executrix Dated 1934 witnessed by Sponseller and Miller The McAfee will provides 206 to son Arthur 1 to son Gak 3 to son Osba 5 and a radio to grandson Paul Miskell an organ to granddaughter Hilda The remainder goes to Clayton Oak Masie Arthur Artha McAfee and Madie Fogle with Madie Fogle named executrix Dated 1936 witnessed by Elizabeth Weddle and L S Birely Simmers will leaves all to wife Minerva V Simmers who is executrix Dated 1922 witnessed by L Birely and Earl T Kelbaugh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily A. Garrott
Harry S. Simmers
Thurmont
Annie McAfee
Register of Wills
Miss Garrott
St Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church
Petersville
Executrix
Lewis M. Sponseller
Ira L. Miller
Mr. McAfee
Arthur
Siti
Gak
Osba McAfee
Paul’ Miskell
Hilda
Clayton
Oak
Masie
Artha McAfee
Madie Fogle
Elizabeth Weddle
Birely
Simmers
Minerva V. Simmers
L. §. Birely
Earl T. Kelbaugh
Hollywood Talk of Agents and Stars in Creative Turbulence
Hollywood reporters note the growing clash between actors writers and their agents over salaries with agents blamed for high star pay. Harry Kurnitz writes as Marco Page while Corrigan shifts to acting, Corrigan laments meeting the wrong road to love. Chaplin eyes a camp prisoner tale as Russia negotiates for Snow White with a workers dwarfs prince. Harpo Marx and George Jessel skip dinners, and studios mock production schedules with talent churn and color star shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harrison
NEA
Stef
Hollywood
Studio Dezis
Harry Kurnitz
Metro
Marco Page
Charlie Chaplin
Germany
Chaplin
Naziland
Italy
Sudetan
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Chaphams
Dvorak Humoresque Gained Popularity via Kreisler Violin Version
Antonin Dvorak wrote Humoresque for piano but it gained prominence after Fritz Kreisler arranged the piece for violin, boosting its appeal beyond its original instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonin Dvorak
Fritz Kreisler
John Litel A Veteran of Stage and Screen
By Bil Porter and George Scarbo John Litel built a career from stock company tours to Broadway, later moving to Hollywood with Warner Bros He married Ruth Pecheur and has traveled abroad He enjoys cooking, rolls his own cigarettes and smokes in a holder His hobby is painting landscapes and bridge He will be 44 on December 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Porter
George Scarbo
John Litel
United States
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Ruth Pecheur
Old Offenders Sentenced to Jail and Exiles in Police Court
Heavy sentences were imposed on two elderly offenders for drunkenness with 30 days in jail each unless fines are paid, while two others received suspended sentences and were ordered to leave the city within an hour. Other cases included a not guilty parking charge, and several collateral forfeitures. The report notes a veteran headed to Washington for an operation and mentions the long standing city court routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett R. Bowlus
Frank Alexander
Herbert Strawsburg
Alexander
Samuel Thompson
Allen S
Bartgis
Bowlus
Raymond W. Lund
Veterans’ Hospital
Washington
William Sweeney
Hagerstown
Frank Dorsey
James M. Murphey
Route 1
Frederick
Robert Staley
Murphey
City Hall
Edward Ambush
Taeut
Charles Blumenauer
Theodore Valondry
Fort Myer
Clinton Allen
Hopehill
Raising A Family By Olive Roberts Barton
Advice on disciplining twelve to fourteen year olds emphasizes balancing firmness with compassion. It warns against blaming the child or granting unlimited license, urging parents to enforce manners, share household duties, and curb temper to guide youths toward responsible behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Roberts Barton
Doug
James
NEA Service, Inc
Local social notes from Ladiesburg and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Elwood Gross and son Guy visited Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hummer in New Midway. Mrs Wade Coran called on Mrs FP H Birely. The Longs called on Robert Bell and family in New Midway. C W Binkley Lola Birely Ethel Julia Binkley and B H Parkinsons family from Martinsburg visited. Dessie Wagner from Frederick spent the weekend with her parents George Rodgers. Sarah Albaugh of Taneystown visited the Longs. Curtis Smith and Mrs Walter Lind visited their mother Clara Smith in Rouzerville. Bennie Frock and Truman Norris spent the weekend in Hagerstown. Delph Yingling and family hosted visitors Charles Hahn from Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladiesburg
Elwood Gross
Guy
Wilbur Hummer
New Midway
Wade Coran
FP. H Birely
William Long
Robert Bell
C. W. Binkley
Lola
F. H. Birely
Ethel
Julia
Bennie Frock J
Truman Norris
Hagerstown
Delph Yingling
Charles Hahn
Battle of New Orleans Fought After Ghent Peace Treaty
The Battle of New Orleans occurred after the Ghent Peace Treaty was signed ending the War of 1812. News of the signing arrived too late to prevent the clash between American and British forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeanne Bowne
Kethleen
Johnny
Grandma MacBride
Tonneau
Grandmother MacBride
Grandmother Barkus
Doctor Cleveland
Taats
Kathyreen
Angus Gregory
Cofsright
Jesexe Boonce
Donald
Markell & Ford
Corrigan
Douglas Corrigan
REO
Harpo Marx
George Jessel
Jessel
Marx
Harpo
20Th Fox
Michael Whalen
June Lang
Warner Brothers
Tyrone Power
Sonja Henie
Paramounts
Aileen Whelan
Jesse James
Nancy Kelly
Anita Louise
Shirley Temple
Bob Bums
LATIL
al Lowes
Garden
Sree
Taneytown
F Homprely
Eivond Gross
Harver
Famay
John Evler
Frederics
Leslie Gross
Has
Erstown
Ore
Vinal Bowers
Austin Gross
Leslie Grows
George Simpson
Blair Simpson
WARNER BEOS. _THE
ATRES
Ack
James Cagney
Great Guy
Wild Bill Hickok
City Opera House
Suver Plate
China Club
Jemsberg
Telveley Siu Key
Baltimore, Md
Cumberland, Md
New York, N
Philadelphia
Wilmington, del
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Patrick St. Frederick
Les
Eluminating Engineering Society
Walaaaa — Cae
Potomac Edison CO
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!