Social visiting and gatherings across Mt Vernon and Wilmington
Mrs Emily Cole of Mt Vernon visits Mr and Mrs Jacob Newton and Mrs William Simms of Baltimore guests this week. Numerous parties include Annabel Dick's birthday at the Dick home and a birthday christening for Sylvia. Families from Wilmington Germantown Philadelphia and Delmar attend Memorial Day events and dances at various homes and local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Cole
Mt. Vernon
Jacob Newton
William Simms
Baltimore
James Bailey
Annabel Dick
Mrs
J McFadden Dick
Mra John T Ells
Byrd Bailey
Giver
Bales
Nina Will
Wilming
Vernon
Myre
Glendon Bailey
Raymond
Norma
Brivalve
Bailes
Margaret Bailey
Nanticoke
Sylvia
Sumplicity Rules in Trousseau Fashion Brightens Nineteenth Century Gowns
The note extols simple wedding attire, praising clean lines over frills. It highlights white linen embroidery and pink chiffon draperies, with a focus on easy wear and understated elegance.
Klansmen Attack In Delaware Town After Protest
A mob attacked a home and surrounding area in a Delaware town after a protest against the Ku Klux Klan. Police reported several injuries and property damage as clashes spilled into a community room and nearby streets. Witnesses described roaring crowds, shouted threats, and a tense pursuit as responders secured the area.
Last Day Of School Gladdens The Heart Of Almost 7000 Wicomico Pupils
The article notes almost seven thousand pupils in Wicomico County celebrate the last day of school and Memorial Day. It reflects on futures after graduation, with some heading to college, others entering business, and many finishing compulsory education. It mentions community features and a local farmer’s history, including a pigsty inhabitant on WH Mecture’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicomico
United States
Tsen
Feres
Menkey
Jones
Po Ho
Flanders
Transplant Ireland A Be a New Type in Trade
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a farm and water sources with names like Mrs Reem and Anthony. The text shows personal reflections on a transplant era, travel, and a hoped update to farming practices. Several garbled phrases hinder clear meaning but indicate a personal account tied to land, water, and community figures.
Unclear historic court record fragment in Georgetown notices
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a Georgetown criminal case tied to an October term with names such as Jane Jones Reuben Smith Samuel Dace and Ezra Prowen. The text references indictments, terms, and dates but remains garbled about charges or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetow S
Stover T.st Polit
Ashe Rey
Dave
Jane Jones
Reuben Smith
Mase Keabinser
Samuel Dace
Cards After Weeding Amie He Be He Mitt
Ambiguous OCR reads as a brief item about a card event or column noting a person named Amie and a mitt reference. Details are unclear but suggest a local society note with minor activity.
Fly England May 38 Green flowering ground cover
A fragment notes a green flowering ground plant growing up to ten feet with blooms turning pale yellow. The description mentions J an Ely, a gardener, and references the Adirondacks. The text is garbled but suggests a flowering plant with specific growth and color notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Jan Ely Gardner
Immense Ray Rental Association Report
An unidentified local notice references a rental association with an official role. No further readable details present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rungler Food and Noe
Rotary Hears Wik Paster Eshia Temons Nation's De¢
The meeting notes mention a speaker discussing national issues and community concerns. Details are limited by the fragmented text but reference to a detective and tax or fee discussions appear in the session summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Hears
Wik Paster
Eshia Temons Nation
Kinsey Mawans King Bob Kinery Crowned Early Champ
Kinsey Mawans King Bob Kinery emerges as one of America's first treas champions in a standout early season display. The event highlights Kinery's rising profile and the sport's historical milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Kinery
America
Family names tied to private business venture
A fragmented note references Laer Pentier and Say with his wife Helen and children, plus associates Dagk and Dickie, as they discuss a private company venture and related purchases. The readable text is limited and unclear on roles or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentier És
Helen
Dagk
Dickie
Rickey era of the Cardinals and Brooklyn star Hoy
A fragmented reminiscence on Branch Rickey’s era with the St. Louis Cardinals and the rise of a Brooklyn NL home run leader. The piece recalls past heroes and the enduring search for lasting fame beyond busts and banners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Jacquie Fournier
Ube
Jaques
Brooklyn
Murders Long List Reported Across New York
A May report from New York police records a rising, long list of murder cases. Officials include Dr Frederick, a statistician, noting broad trends in crime and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marnee Serre Watel Ters
Prederick
Working Together for Community Banking Progress
A strong financial institution stresses cooperative work with depositors and local business leaders to advance growth. The article highlights sustainable development and liberal policy as keys to enabling a thriving community economy through shared effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sobetiniial Progress
Slege
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Homer Disharoon
Little Sum
Milton V Cannon
Wilmington
Del
Clarence WO Whealton
Eoamden Avenue
Moss Lauren Wailea
Bease Nu
Wverallas
Philadelphia
Howard Scott
Austin Pusey
Wilmington Shet
Islenmore Pary
Misa Irene Stewart
Flora Barnes
Lheimar
Delmar Maryland
Fatgar Philips
Mriiade Bial Bk
Salebury
Phillips
Osserge Wealber Hips
Mise
Winnie Adkins
Han Tewstt
John Hepains Hospital
Hal Umore
Uenresed
Mine Kleaner
Beaste Bresington
Isabella
Mie Beulah
Sunner
Anne Hom
Mins
Cla West
Covor Ws
Srace Ledlum
Migna Frances Pilen
Prainsula General Hospital
Mre
Floren
Hahbiin
Suse Carter
Misa Mattie Smith
Moas Rath Banks
Mise Maaods Young
Trousseau
Delaware Town
Howe
Peart
Rotardson
Rio
Monk
Ireland
Trabe Farm
Reem
Anthony Rheety Fanty
Adirondacks
Kinsey
the Wink
Mr. Rickey
Vling
Geoege
Wild Bey
Loa
Ring Doll
Spondows
the Peoples National
IC Insharoon Presideat
Ust
Nef
Nathan
the Central Bank
Gaby
Freemen
Salisbury
Maryland
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