Christmas Holiday Visits Spread Across States
Local society notes list numerous individuals traveling or staying with relatives for Christmas. Names include Emma Rpeckiey, Miss Anne Humphreys, Miss Theresa Belley, Miss Hazel Jones, Miss Helen Weaver, Miss Gladys Hunt, Mr Charles of Cape Chartres, Mrs Oliver Bailey, Mr Handel Hopkins, Miss Marguerite Hitch, Mr David Ullman, Mr Samuel S Smythe, Sterling Smythe Jr., Mrs William McWaster, Mr Levin W Dorman, Mr and Mrs E Wilson Booth, Miss Emma Lavoe, Mr and Mrs Sauth, Mr James Bounds, Reginald Houston, Mr and Mrs John Layfield Jr, Miss Annie Howie, Mrs Charlie Birckhead, and Mr and Mrs W B L McCormnick, among others, with destinations including Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Wilmington, and Annapolis.
Letters to Santa From Delmar Area Children 1923
A collection of 1923 Santa letters from Delmar Maryland Delaware towns. Children request gifts including bicycles, dolls, watches, paints, skates, candy, clothes, and books. Some writers mention being ill or needing aids and express hopeful goodwill toward other children.
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Santa
Christmas origins and old Christmas customs recounted
The article recalls that December 25 was popularized as Christmas Day by Pope Julius I around 337 A.D. It traces St Nicholas to Kris Kringle, notes stockings for dowries, and mentions Yule as the old English term, weaving a memory of festive customs and the busy lead up to Christmas.
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Papas
Shophee
Santa Claus
Christ
Julius 1
Kris Krngle
St. Nicholas
Asia
St. Nichelas
Birthday Dance Attended by Local Social Circle
Myrtle Mok celebrated her fourth birthday with a dance hosted by Mrs. William Richardson for Miss M. Elfen Fawcett at the Anne Arcadel Country Chair. Attendees included Thelma Dryden Alan F. Benjamin Jr Clifford Dryden and Bruce Dickenson. Madeline E. Beach of Columbia District invited guests to bring gifts such as a bicycle ball bat football candy nets grapes and oranges.
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Litueries
Myrtle Mok
Dante
George IH
Smith Street
Florida
Thosco
William Richardson
Mere
M. Elfen Fawcett
Anne Arcadel
Thelma Dryden
Alan F. Benjamin
Clifford P. Dryden
Bruce Dickenson
Santa
Christmas Greeting Highlights Scout Brotherhood in Selbysbury
Mayor W Arthur Kennerly of Selby, joined by Eastern Shore Council leaders Atwood Bennett and Miles, spoke to about 100 Boy Scouts from Salisbury and area. Troops 1 2 and 3 presented charters and thanked leaders, with Scoutmasters Ernest Wunder Carrell Leach Breno Meal noted.
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Nerly
Eras Bennois
United States
Sal
Baltimere
Howard Jackson
Pare Jackson
Selisbery
Traesle
Arthur Kenneriy
Sel
Mayerly
Atwood Bennett
Eastern Shore Council
Miles
Wicomico County
Carrell Leach
Salisbury
Breno Meal
Unseen Audience Among Notable Radio Outlets
A compact assessment highlights the radio outlets with strong listener engagement and subtle impact. Industry observers cite anonymous audiences shaping programming choices and station success without public spotlight.
United States Leads In Coinage Values
The 1922 annual report of the Master and Controller of the British Mint notes United States lead in coin value produced. It contrasts the shift from old die cutters to sculptors shaping clay models for coin and medal dies. It cites Paris Mint trends and recalls late Jacques Wiener as a premier medalist, highlighting his influence on final striking models.
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Key
United States
Paris
Contreller
Europe
Ules
Jacques Wiener
Ambiguous OCR Note on Mint Coin Counts
Fragmentary text references coins and mint pieces with numbers like 187 738 740. Mentions reverence and remettings but unclear events or dates. No clear persons organizations or places to identify a specific news item.
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Me. W. L
Erek
Philadsipe
Emma Rpeckiey
Wallace Mesich
Clara
Perry
Baltimore
Anne Humphreys Hae
Philadelphia
Thersa Belleyt
Nina Cole
Mount Vérnon
Hasel Jones
Deals Island
Helen Weaver
Greenshore
Gladys Hunt
Towson
Charles
Cape Chartres, Va
Oliver Bailey
Jacob Newton
Mount Vernon
Handel Hopkins
St. Johns
Mr. Hopkins
Mra. L. Carol Heppina
Marguerite Hitch
New York City
Mra Woh Hitch
David Ullman
Baltimor
Isaac Alman
East Church Street
Samuel S Smythe
Sterling Smythe Jr
Will
Norfolk
John E. Wal- Jr
William McWaster
Princess Anne
Charles T Fisher
North Division Street
Levin W Dorman
Charles T LeViness, Jr
Roland Park
E Wilson Booth
Thes Gusta
Levin Lafferty
Newark
Delaware
Emma
Avoe
KEF Powell Co
Wilmington
Sauth
Srmath
John Evans
James Bounds
University of Maryland
Reginald Houston
Washington College
Chestertown
John Layfield
Annie Howie
Herkimer, NY
Renta
Fenn Howe
Charlie Birckhead
Elizabeth Birckhead
McCormnck
Gallipolis
Ohio
John A Kuhn
Nancy Ruark
Travers
Letitia Houston
Jason
Howard Mcormack
Annapolis
Charles Rider
Washington
Merc
Hearn
Del
Lee Englar
Mra Lona V. Shockley
Morr. Shockley
Shockley
Riverside Drive
Newark City
Senta’s
Delmar
Good
Wilson Phillips
Santa Clara
Irene Phillips
Delmar Iel
Louise de
Hebron, Md
Delmar, del
Edith Beach
Delmar. del
Pope Julien
Asia Minor
Joan of Arc of Old
Madeline E. Beach
Colembia
W. A
Mary Foster
Alameda
Chicago
National Soldiers
of Radio
Priotosbere
Cambridge, Md
Athan’s
Seaford, del
Busine
F. Thomas Chatham Produce Co
Piete
Turner Brothers
Ompany, Wbele-ale I. Nd
Doody
Newton Lodge
C. F
Armory
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