Socially Noted Visits and Local Residents Travel
A jumble of names shows Miss Jape Morricon and Miss Francis Cotman traveling to Washington for several days. Williamsport’s G W Hurd is reported improved after days away. Numerous residents from Williamsport and surrounding towns visit, return, or plan trips to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, and Canada while others enjoy outings in Atlantic City and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jape Morricon
Francis Cotman Tett
Washington, Mtery
G.W. Hurd
Williamsport
July Marriage Records Tip The Month Sees Strong Permits
The article notes July’s marriage record activity and license issuance. It cites that 107 licenses so far this month, with expectations of a solid record similar to earlier months. Historical data from January shows 23 permits issued, while 1920 remains the banner year for changes in Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
Elncn
Imechvges
Washington County
Moving Studio Stunts For Voice and Violin
Roderick Ja relocates his moving studio to 192 North Poronue Street, shifting equipment for voice and violin practice. The brief passage notes the change of address and continued focus on portable music work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charies
Roderick Ja
Atere
Nuith Poronue Strest
Learn a Word Every Day Lull Entry
An OCR fragment presents the word lull with mis-spellings and unclear phonetics. It attempts to define lull as a verb meaning to become calm gradually and as a noun the lull before a story. It compares to German Tief and Danish lull and discusses etymology in a rough, garbled form.
Greencastle Wedding Adds To Local News
Miss Margaret Mat McKissick of 3300 North Sixth Street Harriburg and Horbert Unger of Harrisburg, formerly Waynesboro, wed in a Saturday ceremony July 22 at the First United Brethren parsonage with Rev. George W. Bhind officiating. Unger, son of Abraham Unger of Weynesboro, works for the Pennsylvania Railroad. the couple will reside in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mat McKissick
Sixth Street
Harriburg
Horbert Unger
Harrisburg
Waynesboro
Inama
United Brethren Parsonage
George W. Bhind
Serviou
Ueed
Giger
jAbraham Unger
Weynesboro
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mra
Prank Miller
Hasi
Greencastle
Roberté
Weehington
D. C
A. B. Statton
Pennsylvania
United Brathren Church
Hagerstown
UGB
Garttele
Urevou
Margaret Walker
Reanoke
Upton Cuntner
Hunlingdns
Lown
Vantner
Anna Mlizateth Myers
Haat Dallimore
Groenastla
Carl
MA Grove
Sud Sanders
Stila
Change Location of Country Picnic
Mt Lena Union Sunday School will move its large picnic from Stoulter Grove to Wolty's Grove near Sinoletown. Quincy Orphanage Band will perform. Speakers include Rev CG Sparrow Roys, Barry Plummer, G Rider, Johnny Rowland, and Rev Aluhough. Concussion claims are being accepted by Georga FR Coleman until Saturday. Committee includes Coleman, Sumifer, Midenour, and Kinaay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Lena
Enonsboro
Roys
Barry Plummer
Ney
Johny Rowland
Groeneville
Aluhough
Dida
Georga FR. Coleman
Long
George HW
Coleman
ieVlelanil Sumifer
D. MM
Midenour
de. Kinaay
Pageant at First Brethren Church Planned Wednesday
On Wednesday evening at 7 4 o clock a special program will include a concert by women of the W M S and the L M M and an address by Mrs Clover at the Mirat Brethren Church in the Sunday school room A collection will be taken Attendees expected from Oxpoetnd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Brethren
Hie Ladios
W. M.S
Mra
Mirat Brethran
Suny Day School
Rohersville Babies Weighed At Health Demonstration
Eighteen of sixty six Rohersville district infants weighed at Higiman's store in Roliveraville were normal. Most were underweight with fifty percent of Clear Spring babies proper weight. Dr. Baker and public health staff organized Baby Day with Miss Botwum and others guiding the demonstrations and lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Middiekauil
Fingerstown
Jate
Mrs William King And Miss Giles Win Card Party
Mrs William King won the five hundred prize and Miles Bart Giles won the bridge prize at a women’s grand card party yesterday morning. Dainty refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs W E Todd and others, with out of town guests Miss Steinte and Mrs John Ridgely among attendees.
Cafeteria to Open Next Week in Local Building
Officials announced a new cafeteria will open in the building the latter part of next week. Steam pipes were tested for cafeteria use and proved satisfactory. Secretary Steele spends the week at Big Pool camp for high school boys week. M.O.A. membership reached 214 with a goal of 1000 by August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V_ iM
C A
Steele
Big Pool
Misses Garver Visit Harrisburg and Clearspring Guests
Misses Charlotte and Alice Garver of 5 Mulberry Street spend a week in Harrisburg while Misses Easily Troupe and Carmen Widemyer of Clearsprings visit Mrs. W. G. Niemyer in Char Malin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Alice Garver
Mulberry St
Harrisburg
Easily Troupe
Carmen Widemyer
Clearsprings
W. G. Niemyer
Charmalin
Anna Porter Eighteenth Birthday In South Carolina Notes
Anna Melvina Porter, living in South Carolina, marks her eighteenth birthday at the Los Angeles County Fair after outliving all her children from several marriages. She attributes longevity to hard work and plain food and continues sewing. Hoffman reunion set for August 16 at City Park in Hagerstown with Holtman family invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Anna Melvina Porter
South Cerolina
Los Angeles County
Amd
Hoffman
Hagerstown
Hatch
Innek
Holtman
From Flip Flops to Envelopes: George D Gaw's Rise
CHICAGO July 26 Ten years ago George D Gaw hawked flip flops on a minor street corner. Now at 32 he presides over a large envelope manufacturing plant. He started by selling shoetrings and stationery, then packed his goods from a push cart to build a business. His factory embraces a model of straightforward, disciplined management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George D. Gaw
Polatol
Moiny
Gaw
Bucs
Patricia
Zora
Birthday Surprise For Aaron Saum
A pleasant surprise greeted Aaron Saum on his 67th birthday at Half Way as relatives and friends gathered while he and wife were away. Guests included numerous Saums Munsons and related families from Hagerstown Williamsport and Falling Waters. Toasts featured a large cake with 67 lights and a dinner of chicken ham potato salad and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Saunt
Monard Aart
Kine
Class Honora Mrs Humma Birthday Celebration At Williwuaport
The Ladies Bible class of the M E Church honored the birthday of Mee H A Mumma Monday evening at her residence. Rooms were decorated with cut flowers and music provided by a Victrola. Elaborate supper followed with many gifts presented to Mrs Mutina Mumma and members including Mr and Mrs L M Unger, Mrs Florence Grooms, Mrs Eva Byehanan, Mrs Annie Banzhoff, and numerous other neighbors and friends listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Williwuaport
Mee
H. A. Mumma
Music_tras
Mutina
Tey
Charles Seyipour
Fal Mumma
Preston Turner
Laura Lloyd
Atra
Clarence Taylor
Bennett
J. B. Macuna
H. C. Stenger
Laura Wolf
Grace Hanbover
G. F. Hetzer
Ama Grimes
David Young
Ralph Siler
Misa
Rena Corby
Anda ‘Turner
Mias
Hlaudhe Kelly
Anna Kelly
William Banzhof
Sadie Bennett
Louis Kreps
Julig Newcomer
Jos
Newcomer
Nathan Burharp
Rachel Wine
Ole Mumma
Emma Newcomer
Altha Newcomer
Howard Miler
Maurice Miller
Reiner Bennett
Dis
Samuel Buharp
Ira Ship
Women Speak On Love And Marriage In A Village Tale
Laurel Gray presents a satirical essay on gender dynamics where women manipulate male desire for social gain. The piece contrasts the steady, practical pursuit of romance with the old fashioned idea of “vamps” preying on men, suggesting modern dating hinges on exclusivity and spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidon
Mer
Pauline
Marriage and Picnic Scenes From A Late Summer Page
A garbled storehouse of notes on weddings and village life. It references a wedding freedom in Norway and a prolonged ceremony, a clerks picnic at Willow Grove Park with dancing and merriment, and a church group picnic along Conorchesque Creek with sports and a sunset supper for about 30 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Clerks
Letter Brother
Willow Grove Park
Patricia's Daring Escape Drives House Secrets Forward
Patricia Deato escapes abductors after leaping from a moving van and seeking help from Mr Wells, guiding Miles toward a hidden truth. Zorn informs Miles of Patricia’s location in Freedale, while a new clue leads toward Professor Nigel Lorton. Miles faces a tense reunion with Miss Hawks as danger tightens around Nobart and Andrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Miles
Wella
Zora
Brookside
Slocum
Forestore
Freedale
Utegil
Wiggs Pica
Leleven
Asites
Zorn
Chas
Nigel Lorton
Cha
Roger
Ora Hawks
Carter
Nobart
Andrew
Milea Soltaret
Mies Hawks
Ceevaln
Jerusha
Dame
Froru
William
Well Bred Etiquette Prompted Visit Requests
A fragment describes social custom urging a visitor to announce themselves at a woman's home and ask to see the mistress, leaving a card, before extending hospitality. The piece emphasizes proper conduct and respect for private space in domestic settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wang
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Evening Mail
Merman L. Lemon
Ballimore
Sigure Bliss
Nellie Lemme
Louis Sowser
Willamsport
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
Clande
Brith
Jamsport High School
Robert BW
Weaver
Madison County
Floyd Walker
Green County
Weavarlason
Z. J. Weaver
Williamaport
Charles Wi .Schalbley
Mas Betsy Sehalbley
Yeaturday
Canada
Schalbley
Atlante City
Harry Bolt
Ben
Moanoke
Mr. Ellett
Myra
Adam
el Mot
Bouth Waalington Treet
Bina Muuson
Reysoullg Avenue
Deffalo
Lake Cantauqua
N.Y
Canata
Mary Williamson
Af Mitata
Vals Viellne
Wast Waubingen Straat
SW. Nosnard
Grattan
Vin Unesan
Guy
Julie Hunter McClintle
A. Denton
Mr. J. Vatie Denison
Seelstuc
John
Thyntor McCilatic
Mies Olive Boleunt
Grey Gables
St. Charles
Itinole
Mlaa
Keatheriie J. Wappers
Bureksburg
Hagerstown Lirary
Mary White
Oak Hill
Busnn Garberson
Bir Pool
Hazel Pry
Koedyavitle
Paulie Blackford
Suarpaburg
Missea Marie
Corinne Weaver
Mian Allee Mdmonds
Wayside Avene
Milas Margaret Adaininde
Reading
Washington
Toward Flook
Mt. Gurmel
Alhert Nynamatcer
Keadyaville
Moving Studio
Burg
Rohrersville Babes
William King
Miss Giles
Anna
Aaron Saum
G. Upton Grossnickle
Myersville
Lutheran Reunion
Pen-Mar Par
Humma
Laurel Gray
My Dear
Wales
Coperieht
Preedale
Legs
Eliphalet
Milles
Hitty
Biss Patricia
Milez
Itai
Patricia Deato
Jetter Dorsn
Fis
Jebh Twleok
Oncy
Wells’ House
Frerdate
Ming Patricia
Fhsen
T Nee
Tung
Changi
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