Social mentions reveal visits and parties in Williamsport area
Mrs. John Semler and son Hiram return from Beverly New Jersey to visit Mrs. Sealerson and Edgar. Dirs Sarah Sinclair visits Washington relatives in Williamsport. Howard McAfee and Mrs Edw from Harrisburg stay with Rev. Murray's family. Sermon in York and Ball at St Johns College in Annapolis. Social club gathering at 174 Liberty Street with music by Clarence Semmer. Summit Ave party honors Miss Helen Ansell with games and refreshments. Prices for 1917 Pittsburgh market listed. local traffic notes tolls near Thompson's Mile. Various essays and reflections fill the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Semler
Hiram
Beverly
N. J
Sealerston
Eolgar
Tatter
Sarah Sinclair
Washington
Mya
A. D. Long
Williamsport
Howard McAfee
Edw.n Matt
Harrisburg
W- L. Murray
Trey
J. E
Rice
Cherysville
York
Chevarills
D. Clapp
Shiprensburg
Michael Cashie
U.S
Newport
Michael Oss
Foundry St
Geo
M. Diddlebock
Tls City
Lille M. Schroeder
Frederick
Mary Iatt
Rachael Rheate
Annapolis
St. John's College
Liberty St
Helen Hibbard
Clarence Semmer
Jacob Wilds
Helen Hankard
Mabel Wrock
Catherine Brown
Grace Brown
Ruth Ritter
Almanac
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Browneridle
Alexander ‘Thompson
SICKLY FAMILY UPDATED ON LOCAL ILLNESSES
Mr and Mrs Miller and daughter Nora of 363 Mulberry Street have been confined to bed two weeks with grip and bronchitis but are slowly improving. Otto W King, previously homebound with grip, suffered a renewed attack and returned home. He may be progressing toward pneumonia. William M, an engineman on Madison Avenue, remains afflicted with grippe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I Miller
Nora
Mulberry Bt
Wr. Pagne
Medison Ave
Toes Him an Injury and Town Lunch Room Controversy
An edited letter claims harm from slanderous foes, defending a Tabernacle area lunch room run by Everly as quiet and well-ordered. The piece also advertises furniture and cabinets at RudY and Meredith stores and Balsom cabinets, urging purchases at 188 Potomac Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Everly
Tabernacle
Blederwolf
Geema
Jos
Everly
Sao
Pio Thernvle
Peoje
Searry
Late opening hoped for Weabosh Inn in Williamsport
The Weabosh Inn postpones opening to June 1 as proprietor Dan Myera seeks a new location. In Williamsport area Rev. W. Murray and church services, a local parade of ads notes purchases of a Metz touring car and various automobile accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weabosh
Dan Myera
Monanid
Robbery pair arrested after Highfield thefts and shoe thefts
Frank Smith and Arthur Jones admitted robbing two freight cars near Highfield then entering Highfield cars and stealing shoes and cigarettes. They were arrested in Ndgemont by investigators J. E. Bood and others, held on 300 bond. Also Court notes disorderly conduct cases and a dropped speeding/horn case. Frances Gordon Richard dies at home northwest of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Arthur Jones
New York
Faletimore
Ndgemont
Wa! Neteetive
J. E. Bood
Long
Meade
Buckwan
Tohbing
High Teth
Snottorinor
Highfield
Leys
Momivlane
Baliesa
Daub
Marnie Butler
Jstice
Mamie
Folles Court
George Nowland
St. Janes
Mr. Ecketine
Ot Halfway
Bugsy
Rowland
Frances Gordon Richard
Ernest Richard
Middletown
Jolian Gordon
Marlboro
Charles Gordon
Hagerstown
Wiliam Gordon
Bible Glass Social at Stoithsburg Lutheran Church
A joint Bible class social in Stoithsburg basemen t honored Sunday school teachers and officers. Welcoming address by Mr Unger. Readings by Mrs John Wolf Trio and quartet performances. Soprano solo by Mrs Robt Barkdoll. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Stoithsburg
Lie Church
Unger
John Wolf
Iolo
Jdx Brenner
Messrs
Burkett
Thnrxlanl
Hollingsworth
Brenner
Clark
Messie Burkett
Incoherent Exchange At Grandstill Reveals Birthday Pranks
A garbled dialogue from Oleve land Mate Center notes a request to send a birthday present to Nelen Plum with odd references to prem ants and dates. The dying man jokes about a dyspepsia tablet as a grave marker, reflecting satirical mood in Harper Angar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelen Plum
Oleveland Mate Center
Harper Angar
Happy Ending In A Play With A Tomato Toss
The Houston Post notes a play ending happily while a Boston Record cartoon quotes a line about a gallery hit. The dialogue mentions a playful boast about catching a boat and a mother, reflecting light local humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Poxt
Changes Planned for Property on Potomac Avenue
Edward Bachtell plans several changes to the property on Potomac Avenue including a stucco covering, a new porch, and other minor alterations for the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fdward Bachtell
Potomac Ave
Confusing Maryland License Notices in Hagerstown Area
Notices filed under Chapter 180 of the 1803 Maryland acts announce applications for licenses in Washington County. Names, addresses, and business places are listed for various individuals including Navies, Stobert F. Leluney, and others. a court date set for May 6, 1815 is noted, with clerk Edward Dowdall preparing records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
Maryland
Weshington County
Stats
Washington County
Auplicante
Pal
Circuit Court
Thalr
Uuvineus
Stobert F. Leluney
Reatderce
Sharweburg
Buniveay
Aultetam Hotel
Cor
Muli
Machante St. Sharpebur
Franoni
Ria
N Fa
Metaweatecraws
Reslharpaburg
Huwerat
Jumea
Munshower
Lala
Ad Bilgawethewi
Huweratown
Seerow
Rey
William I. Reniter
Reiddenne
Wanhipaton SL
Hagerstown
Miz
Jonathan St
Tigerstown
Cyran
Coe
Waynide
Tacuat Ata
Hualneds
EL Prankiin
Mawerstown
Bume
Calvin
Dewalas Rehlelovire
Binine Atuyeraaw
Biel
Potomac
Cheeukt Court
Wan
Darko Coty
Molier's Friend Promoted for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement extols Molier's Friend as a natural aid to pregnancy, promising relief for muscle and abdominal discomfort and suggesting it supports physical comfort during expectancy. It references popular older usage, testimonials from grandmothers, and invites readers to send for a brochure and a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kio
Ada
Wava
Molier
Battle of Olfother
Boul
Marriages Recorded in Local Church Weddings
Several couples tied the knot here with weddings conducted by local clergy. The dates range from mid April through the morning service, including Miller Bernard in North Hills, Ruth Tadwig and Charles Campbell of Harrisburg, Cecelia Dillon and Clarence Burger, and Florence Lewis of Clarksville with James Horner of Martinghill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Bernard
Helen D. Bernard
North Hills
Gthory
Keonysville
Victor Long
Tue Weddhus Tool
Pine
Laws
Campbell—Ludwig
Ruth K. Tadwig
Charles “M. Garmpbell
Harrisburg
Bt. Mary's Tory
Ini T. Eckenrade
Berger—Alilon
van Cecelia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oburg
Smiths Syrnastic Sanatarium
MR. Jigas
Nou
Ron
George McManus
Smiths Gymnasium
Summit Ave
Helen Ansell
Almont
Willam
Rudy
Meredith
Ane Pp
Mokme
UW. B
Williamsport U. B
Murray, Partor
Winard Warren
Funkatown
Metz
Vrlocipedes, Kr, D. McKee
R. D. McKee
Automobiler
A. J. McKee
D. McKey
McKee
D. McKee
Baltimore
Jones
Smith
Jesse Bloom
League
Boston Record
Moller
Betining
Buch & Gerts
Ee Sox Qoiling
Overs Dagmar
Hagerstown. Md
Golonial
Busky-Delasco
Warrens of Virginia
Hlnirche Sivent
R. D. McKer
Blew & Sugas
Potomac St. Hageratown
Aesse Bh
Valiky
GM Law EE
Blanche Sweet
Virginia
Deana
Stieff
Steff Is
Ettinra
Terest
W. P. Wachter
Washington Co
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Field
Chas. A. Ritchey
A. V. Polace
West Washington Streat
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