Funeral Notice for Leonard C. Gr.
Funeral services for Leonard C. Gr. will be held at Lente Memorial Chapel with private interment. Friends may pay respects at the family residence on the day following the service.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1931
Page
5
Funeral services for Leonard C. Gr. will be held at Lente Memorial Chapel with private interment. Friends may pay respects at the family residence on the day following the service.
A brief item notes a Halloween event titled Mixed Ancestry for Halloween featuring Curves Surya and Casses Matose with Grud Se listed for 21.
Fragmented notes describe Halloween origins in Britain and Ireland with Saint's Day influences, Druid customs, and rural fires. The piece mentions games, nut cracking, and fortunes with apples and potatoes, plus notes on local people and celebrations in Frederick.
WEDDINGS records show couples from LeMoyne Pennsylvania and East Pennsylvania married by Rev Douglass Hoof at All Saints. Other entries note Mullinix and Marbury families tied in marriages with Baltimore and Charles Town connections. A license issued in Hagerstown names Lloyd N Phillips and Myrle Phillipa.
Mrs Harcy Kerrimens, Washington and Baltimore for the past ten days, has returned. Mr and Mrs Herbert Thomas of San Antonio Texas are visiting Frederic and nearby towns. Mr Toons of Fredericksburg and Adamstown is a son of J Fenton Thomas. This is his first visit in about ten years. Mrs Bessie Fahrney and Dr and Mr BH Lawrence Fahrney are in town and will spend time in Princeton and Swarthmore Pa visiting relatives.
A clipped item discusses wool embroidery on sleeves and edges of sour silk dresses with black crepe and tile dresses, suggesting brighter, varied looks. It mentions red wool embroidery and hints at potato handling advice about peeling and cold-water resting.
Fragmentary price notes show figures like 780 200 and 799 950 tied to tatting and toe items. The text references a time years ago but lacks full context or clear entities.
The ceremony united Miss Lemerle LeMerle and George H. Riggs Jr with a graceful wedding. Miss Katherine Vara served as maid of honor and H DeBatis Saunders was best man. guests included family dignitaries and a motor trip reception planned at the couple’s home. The Riggses, architects by trade, hail from colonial Virginia stock with ties to Mount Vernon and notable historical lineages. Dr. Riggs, the bridegroom’s father, runs a private Maryland sanitarium and is a familiar figure in the region.
Local items mention a sales event at Lewistown Community Hall with luncheon games and fruit sale on November 5 and 6. Grace Reform social room hosting a sale, and a Bible class removal notice. The Postal equipment company updates at West Street, and various car listings from Frederick Motor Co including 1941 Chevrolet Coach and several Ford models with prices and contact details.
Public sales and auction notices list items from livestock and farm equipment to real estate in Frederick County Maryland. Auctioneers Crum and Keily advertise mortgagees sale terms while Hillside Coal and Francis Scott Key Garage offer local services and rentals.
A board named Strategy Vike outlines a plan to raise 100000 dollars by December to fund a campaign for prohibition and prosperity. Campaigns rely on donations via dime cards mailed by November 30, with a two cent stamp on each envelope, generating 20000 dollars in revenue for the U.S. Treasury.
Court notes show equity suits including George A Linton versus Catherine M Tinton and actions involving Sherman P Botts and George W Page among others. Marriage licences listed for George M Pahnestock and Lir Han Agnes Miller, Howard Becraft and Lena M Lewis, John Wisner and Lucy Whee, John W Shearer and Fay Manor, Honour Hutchison and Bereice Watson. Property transfers record Ohrem L J Huffer and others with totals around 8 248 37 and 8 1248 27. A minor injury report notes William Reaver sprained ankle after a stone and a tank of gasoline caused a spill.
The fragmentary text mentions Mrs. Dave D Noo and Mrs. David Cramer among others, followed by names of several women and a few men associated with a local community. the garbled lines reference December and November dates and various titles but lack full context or complete events.
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