Surprising Night in a Garden Tangle and Silent Help
A first person narrator recalls watching Mrs. Ames and Philip together as night falls, peering from shadows and later joining John Ames in a tense moment. The scene shifts to a fragile admission of feelings and a quiet pledge amid marital strain. A second note reports a large surprise birthday gathering with names, locations, and a price drop in sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Mrs. Ames
Philip
Lila Ames
Thuy
Joan Ames
Bemane
Local Social News and Travel Notes Mixed In Brief
Black Sox whitewashed Old Sol returna supremé onde more. Lambert Purnefi Ayres leaves for Philadelphia to start a two week U S Navy visit. Mina Alice Thompson and Eddie of Fuckstown sail to Baltimore then Portsmouth for vacation with aunt Mia. Jacob Heady to accompany them home. Miss Naomie Moore visits Mr and Mrs Jack Moore at Hunter Apartment. Miss Mary Moore of Charles One West Washington Street and Miss Jeannette Lyon returns from Lynchburg after nephew’s drowning in the James River. Picnic with Mrs E M Updegratt postponed due to weather. Rivers across county rising, streams very muddy. Dr A P returns from three week vacation spent in Lancaster county and Braddock Heights. Son Dr Ralph Brautter also back. continues work in Philadelphia for six months. Mint Ruth Byron hosts a dance at her Williamsport home with Negerstown guests.
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Mina Alice Thompson
Eddie
Fuckstown
Baltimore
Portsmouth
Mia
Jacob Heady
W. Va
Mra
B.D. Davie
Mary Moore
Charles One Weat
Washington Street
Jeannette Lyon Ls
Lynchburg
James River
A. P
Lancaster County
Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Picnics
Leaders announce meetings and social events for the week. Kiwanis luncheon Thursday followed by First Baptist Church picnic at Braddock Heights. City Park events Friday and Saturday include Junior Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy and Grace A B Sunday School picnic. social gathering in Perryville and Mansfield. Prominent Baltimore singer Mrs Robert Wahble visits Hagerstown guests.
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Kiwanis Club
First Baptist Church
Braddock
Fahrney
City Park
Prospect St
Hagerstown
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Grace A. B
City Part
W. Guy Kling
Pate Avenue
Robert G. Wahble
Baltimore
Wahlle
Wable
Kline
Edison Passes Through on Way to East Grange Home
Thomas A. Edison and Mrs. Edison traveled through Haperstown en route to their home in East Grange. A festival and box social will be held at Olerbein Church below Wil lameport on Saturday, August 6. Everyone is invited.
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Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Mrs. Edison
Haperstown
East Grange
Olerbein Church
Willameport
Will probated for Virginia A. Reddey in Oiphans Court
The will of the late Mrs. Virginia A. Reddey of Walfway was probated in the Oiphans Court. Contents were not made public.
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Virginia A. Reddey
Walfway
Oiphans' Court
Canadian Soldiers Well Treated Pension Plan Noted in Edmonton
Col John Thompson, chairman of the army pension board, declares during a visit to Edmonton that Canada’s pension scheme pays about 35,000,600 yearly to roughly 400,000 retired soldiers under amendments. He notes the system surpasses other governments in generosity while urging attention to the issues facing veterans.
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John Thompson
Board of Army Pension Commissioners
Edmonton
Alberta
Letter Mailed in Boston 31 Years Ago Delivered
A Boston letter dated October 5, 1889, sent to David Pulser in State Henge Rods ton, with Seattle and Washington stamps, arrived in its destination long after a cross country postal journey. The faded note mentions a 7345 pm postmark and a circuitous route ending in Albany.
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Boston
Hoston
Monsy
David Pulser
State Henge
Rodston
Ukeness
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Ceramat
Postunsior Moret Tekson
Doviathia
Pever
Pavia Pulgiter
Basten
Tas Bose
Euteye
Janiiny Agin
Wentz and Hatter Tie at Zion Church Parsonage
Police officer Harry Wentz and dressmaker Orpha S. Hatter of Mansfield Ohio wed at Zion Reformed Church parsonage in a ceremony performed by Rev Dr Scott M Wagner. Spessard Reunion planned for City Park on Tuesday August Wk.
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Wentz—Harter
Harry ¥. Wentz
Orpha S. Hatter
Mansfield
Ohio
Zion Reformed Church
Scott M. Wagner
Spessard
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By McManus
Maggie
Seprigt
la Pte
Ruth Agnes Abeling
John Ames
Mt Aten
McCauley
Joseph Herp
Denton LE Shoop
Marion Shoop
Max,Smith
Ed. McCauley
Joseph 'S deCauley
Florence
Florence McCauley
Dorothy McCaular
Mae Shatzer
R. Paulsgrave
Vick Holtzman
Mary Holtzman
Adam Stoner
Helen Middle Kautt
Joan Henry Harbaugh
Jesse H. Harbaugh
Samuel McCauley
Joseph Harbaugh
William Slick
Alica Bussard
Mildred Stouffer
Adelbert Burton
Black Sox
Old Sol Returna
Lambert Purnefi
Skinny
Naonie Moore
Jack Moore
Hunter
West Washington Street
R. B. Norment
E. M. Updegratt
Newton Hartles
Orl Big
Perryville
Hirmett Miller
Mansfeld
James Crawford
Raymond
Perrysville
Elmer Hartles
Perrysvine
Newton Bartles
Clairepring
Jocol Parrott
Hazel
Elza
Martin
Wilbur
Laura
Johnny
Elnora
Robert
Warman Bartles
Eula
Pearl
M. J. Bowers
Big Poul
Roga Sowerz
Big Pool
Milared
Jessie Hartles
Big Springs
Fat Vanking
Attenton
Uncle Sam
Mota Hannay
State Department
Brown
Wirthmore
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