Vets Plan Reunion At Camp Albert C. Ritchie
Col William P Lane of the First Maryland Volunteers calls Spanish American War veterans to a reunion at Camp Albert C Ritchie on July 13 1929 veterans to send names and addresses to Headquarters First Infantry Frederick Maryland Col Lane recalls meeting Augusta Georgia February 28 1899 and says Col John Markey will welcome with today’s First Maryland Infantry unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Lane
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
Lane
Maryland Infantry
U. S. Volunteers
Augusta
Camp Albert
Ritchie
John Markey
First Infantry
Frederick
Charles A. Little
Hagerstown
Commanding First from Spanish-American War to World War Era
The officer who led the First from the close of the Spanish-American War through the World War era held the rank of major at that time. Col. Markey remains the lone surviving member of the First Regiment who served in the Spanish American War and is still in active service, having enlisted in Company A during the Pimlico encampment.
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Col
Markey
Pimlico
Preaching at Brethren Church along with local visits
St James notices listing upcoming Sunday evening service by Rev W S Baker at Brethren Church and morning sermon at Tighmanton. The column also records numerous visits and family gatherings from Johnstown to Washington and Des Moines, mentioning residents from Sperow, Myers, Bloom, Poffenberger, and others with multiple domestic visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS. Baker
John Sperow
Floyd Davis
Fred
Freda
Emma Cunningham
Illinois
Lloyd Rhodes
Eakles Cross Roads
William Rhodes
Jacob Middlekauff
Joe McDaniel
Joe, Jr
Hagerstown
Julian Wise
Roanoke
Lester Hasterday
William Easterday
Willard
Sharpsburg
Henry Dellinger
Downsvile
William Cunningham
Fred Poffenberger
Williamsport
Poffenberger
Mary Blair
Jacob Ridenour
William Hammond
Keller Louden
Keller Louden, Siager and Daughter, Hagerstown
George Shank
Carrie Bloom
Washington
Virginia Guessford
Richard Bloom
Mar
Cecil Poffenberger
Guessford
Myron Bloom
Sallie Poffenberger
Albert Bloom
Downsville
Guardsmen to Hike Saturday and Hold Picnics
Maryland National Guard Company 8B will hike to Rows Park Saturday afternoon spend the night and Sunday they will give a demonstration before leaving. Large picnics are set for Row's July 13 Tri-State Red Men July 18 10 C FL reunion August 17 Funkstown community picnic August 25 Koons' reunion September 2 Labor Day Woodmen of the World and several smaller events expected.
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Maryland National Guard
Row’s Park
Row’s
Red Men
Funkstown
Koons
Woodmen of the World
Keedysville Notes Reflect Small-Town June Events
Keedysville brief mentions Emma Burtner heads to Greensboro for July with relatives. Local visits include Shanks in Boonsboro and Haynes in Hagerstown. Francis Fisher from Frederick visits Ditto sisters and Griffiths. Church activity notes piano purchase and GC E Society bake sale raised 23 dollars. Community members visit, attend services, and host relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Athey
Antietam
UL B. Church
R. R. Straushaugh
Ruth Kandler
Barcarolle
God
Edward Stockslager
Fairplay
D. H. Wyand
J.C. Thomas
Greensboro
N. C
Frank Baker
Simon Wyand
The
West
Ella Wyand
Eakles Mill
Bank official in New York arraignment over City Trust collapse
Frank H. Warder, ex state superintendent of banks, faces charges of contributing to the failure of City Trust Company of New York City. Angelina Ferrari, widow of Francis M. Ferrari, alleges Warder pursued her husband for money. An investigation of the state banking department is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Warder
New York
State Supreme Court
City Trust Company
New York City
Angelina Ferrari
Francis M. Ferrari
Warder
State Banking Department
State Line Letters and Local Church Program Recap
A collection of visits among Baltimore and area residents from Hartle Tressler and Cook families plus a Beards and Palmer in Mercersburg Greencastle and Reid. Shiloh U B Church held a well attended service at the First U B with a program including hymns prayers readings a pantomime and a cross pageant The pageant titled The Challenge of the Cross and a remark about a miniature gold dust artist using a magnifying glass describe the smaller world of local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cook
Pauline
Gladys Cook
Walter Swisher
Benj. Hartle
Baltimore
Mr. Hartle
Stanley Hartle
Frank Tressler
Hagerstown
Clarence Carpenter
Maugansville
Henry Pitsnogle
Woodpoint
George Tressler
Mary Beard
Heraughter
Rhoda Palmer
Ezra Spielman
Frank Travinger
Bernard Swisher
Edwin
George Shrader
Greencastle
John Binkley
Ralph Mann
Alvey Cook
Reid
U. B
Shiloh U. B
Charles Moon
Paul Cooper
Shiloh U. B. Church
Mildred Stayer
Walnut Point community notes and harvest scene
June village notes report Virginia Charlton's return from grandparents, Almeta Burgan's scalded leg, Isabell Frush mumps, a newborn at Delaughter home, and local visits. Mt Taber church event, Sprechers visiting ill G. H. Sprecher in Tilghmanton, Nona Sprecher hosts a wienie roast, Ross Whetstone visits, Beta Normal school commendation for Isabelle Frush, funeral for Mrs. You at St Paul, Homemakers Club updates, Vacation Bible School attendees, harvest binder sounds, Fred Kittle begins harvest. Band concert held at Sabillasville sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Point
Virginia Charlton
Bertha Sprecher
St. Paul's
Almeta Burgan
Isabell Frush
Robert Delaughter
Wm. Boward
Rel Burgan
Almeta
Arthur
Clearspring
Tilghmantot
Sprecher
Nona Sprecher
Arthur Sprecher
Roland Sprecher
Erma Sprecher
Cearfoss
Roy Kendall
Johnnie Kendall
Leroy Kendall
Missouri Kendall
Della
Gannell Kendall
Wm. C. Needy
Daugter Helen
Frosthea Md
Beta Normal School
Isabelle Fruit
Igbella
Orville Yo
You
Burgan
Alma ‘S
Arthur Burgan
Sadie Evehart
Huyetts
J. M. Sward
University of Maryland
Colley Park
Homemakers Club
St. Paul
Geneviev Sprecher
Almer Burgan
Jane Lonj
Margaret Forsythe
George Allen Myers
Clarence Sprecher
Margaret Sprecher
Louis Daugherty
Walter Myers
Roger Burgan
Fred Kitte
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Camp Ritchie
Europe
Paris
Mildred Nelson
Kansas City
Kurt Ferdinand de Pantz
Heyat
C. C. Startzman
Virginia Ave
ST. James
California
Airplane
Albert Stephens
Los Angeles
San Gabriel
John Martin
Ed Allen
Judge Stephens
Alfred Dennis
Roy Dowds
Los Angeles Reclamation Projects
Keedysville
O. W. Morris
North Potomac Street
Martinsburg
Japan
Harris
Scotland
Congo
Public Square
Lean
Boston Butts
Atlantic
W. Franklin St
Swan St
Washington Square
N. Potomac Street
Chicago Market CO
N. Potomac ST
Bown
Charlestown
Creamery Cottage Cheese
Jiggs Coffee
Schutz
S. M. Bloom & Company
Potomac St
W. Washington St
Sabillasville
South
Southern Dairies
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