Barxesville Neighbors Report Wide Riverside News
Local items from Barx es ville and surrounding towns recount church service plans at St Marys and social visits among families in Brasewick, Buckeystown, Washington county, and Frederick county. News covers pumpkin yields, new hog pen, farm work, and travelers visiting relatives in nearby towns.
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Barxesville
Bs. Mary's Catholic
Brasewick
H. McDonald
Maurice Wilkins
Baltimore
Luther Decil
Rufus Stevens
Marton Butcher
Thomas Pope
Laysonsville
Flint Hill
Mollie Browe
Masie Paddicord
Ellicots City
Edgar Morningstar
Bonday
Morningstar
Bookeytown
Florina Loy
Archie Mountogatar
Buocksystown
B. F. Roberson
Park Mills
Margaret Ries
Boyds
Washington, D. C
St. Rose
Cloppers
Gilbert McDonald
William Roberson, Jr
Point of Rocks
Martin Poffinberger
James Gernand
Charles O_ Essterday
John Marker
Myersville
Tyson Doble
Frederick County
John Schroyer
Harry Moser
Marshall Warrenfeltz
Compacy
Washington County
Utica
Nethaniel Wachter
S. M. Hench
Clinton Hedges and
Familly
Harmony Grove
Grayson Stall
Walkersville
Wm. H Romsburg
Frederick
Uric
G.F Smith
Woolsboro
Esther Wachter
Apont Sancey Svent Og
Michael Wachter
Mary Karn
Daisy
Roanoke
Middletown
Mary House
Virginia
Uaoosh Bouse
Frank Dulord
Grove Bouse
Virgie Gaver
Borkidsville
Osho J. Gaver
Peederick
Misas Beulah Arnold
Middletons
Taneytown
KH. B. Hagan
Annan Hagan
Anos
Yoos! Music
Mary M. Hagan
Blasie Reindeliex
Atlantic City
Pedro Rivasco
Piney Creek
Grace Reformed Ohurch
William R. Miller
Dayton
Ohio
Rebscen Hoffman
Arkanon
B.S Miller
Gettysburg
Emmitsburg
Washington
Rural Superstitions Across Southern Communities
The article surveys widespread beliefs in charms and omens, noting rural practices from the South and Pennsylvania Dutch heritage. It cites examples such as a rooster crowing foretelling visitors, a bare right shoulder under the new moon, and pins left on the ground, reflecting persistent superstition across regions and social groups.
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Pennsylvania Detch
Keystone State
Frail Folk Traditions Warn of Bad Luck and Warding Curses
A fragment describes superstitions about luck and misfortune. It lists beliefs on Friday being unlucky, crowing roosters, moon phases affecting harvests, mirrors and teething, wart removal, cats, dogs, and infant growth, claiming such practices influence fate and health. The tone mirrors a 19th century cautions column.
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Wall
No clear title due to fragment
Dozens of children in a Dutch community are cited as proof of a method described as meshed practice. The text mentions women holding a tres while a man stamps the dirt to roots, implying a ritual or demonstration across numerous communities.
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