Easter time as licenses show many marriages
Cupid worked the Easter holiday as marriage licenses surged since Saturday. The list includes pairs such as Clifford W Wolfe with Mildred R Kuhn of Smithsburg, Theodore Lindquist with Severa Rockenberg of Bellfonte Pa, John L Franklin with Elsie Hines of Hagerstown, and several others from Harrisburg, Pottsville, Martinsburg, Waynesboro, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Clifford W.wolfe
Mildred R. Kuhn
Smithsburg
Theodore Lindquist
Severa Rockenberg
Bellfonte
John L. Franklin
Philadelphia
Elsie Hines
Hagerstown
Eliver E. Baker
Lena R. Eichelberger
Harry §. Smith
Harrisburg
Eligabeth A. Mowery
Lancaster
Cyrus EB. Marks
Mt. Gretna
Katheryn E. Zimmerman
Roy Edwards
Margaret Cavalier
Pottsville
Waynesboro
Elizabeth F. Horn
Chambersburg
Walter P. Speaker
Downsville
Geraldin L. Mose
Sharpsburg
Orville E. Kershner
Funkstown
Ruth Burganu
Hurett's
Jackie B. Welch
Pearl M. Campbell
Harrisonburg
Married on Way to Supper in Quiet Ceremony
Miss Caroline A. Kuhn and Jacob L. Bower married by Rev. Dr. Conrad Clever at Christ's Reformed Church parsonage after Kuhn hurried home from Bentz and Dunn to keep a supper date. The day’s events culminated in a private ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline A. Kuhn
Elm Street
Miss Kuln
Jacob L. Bower
Bentz and Dunn
Deaths loom large in local notices and funerals
Obituary notes report Roy McPherson of this city dying at a Philadelphia hospital from tuberculosis at 24 years eight months. He leaves a widow and two daughters, plus his parents and a Philadelphia stepbrother. Also noted is Daniel H. Phetteplace, a Smithsburg area fruit grower and Civil War veteran, who died at 8:15 am near Smithsburg in his 76th year after heart trouble. He had long service in church and civic groups, left multiple children, and his funeral is planned for Tuesday at 2:30 pm with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery Mausoleum in Hagerstown. Francis Wagner, four, died in Altoona, Pennsylvania, was brought home for funeral rites in this city with services conducted at 116 North Locust Street then held locally. interment at Rose Hill Cemetery follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McPherson
Philadelphia
W. 3. Cosgrove
Daniel H. Phetteplace
Smithsburg
Smithsville
R. L
Maryland
Elizabeth Mastere
Phetteplace
U. A
Mia
Lottie M. Beck
Rev. J
Hartman
Hagerstown
Rose Hill Cemetery
Francies
William A. ‘Wagner
Antietam Street
Frank Whetstone
Altoona
Ross Whelpions
North Locust Street
Interi Fe
Rost Hill
Woodmen of the World hold successful Huntington convention
Delegates Henry Burger H L Wall Ralph Snyder Max Miller Benjamin Ford Marshall Carpenter Levi Henry Daniel C Horn Dr H 8 Herman L Baker return from the Fifth biennial Woodmen of the World convention in Huntington W Va reporting a very successful gathering The Maryland head camp officers including head advisor and two auditors were present The convention notes a total Woodmen assets over 175 million with 102 percent solvency and refunds totaling 1 25 million in January a fall refund expected Maryland will host the next head camp convention after March 15 1923 at Cumberland A home for the aged Woodmen was funded with 3 1 million received The Woodmen Circle Ladies Auxiliary met with representatives Mrs Catherine Humbert and Mrs H L Wall The grand chaplain and grand manager accompanied the ladies back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Burger
H. L. Wall
Ralph Snyder
Max Miller
Benjamin Ford
Marshall Carpenter
Levi Henry
Daniel C. Horn
Herman
L. Baker
The
Woodmen of the World
Huntington
W. Va
Maryland
Supreme Convention
Woodmen of the World Lodge
Cumberland
Catherine Humbert
Trinity Pays Off Debt and Surplus From Easter Gifts
Easter offerings at Trinity Lutheran Church paid the church debt and left a 1200 surplus. Morning services featured special music by the choir and a large Sunday school of 801. Total Sunday School contributions reached 2038, including 450 from the women’s class led by Mrs. E A Corderman. Thirty five infants were baptized at 2 30 PM. Evening service had Walter V. Simon as soloist and morning service had Mrs. E A Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. A. Corderman
Walter V. Simon
E. A. Watkins
Trinity
Local hotel sued for twenty thousand dollars
Frank W. Levering files a twenty five thousand dollar damages suit against A H Gunnell proprietor of the Hotel Hamilton. Levering claims injuries while a guest when an exposed electric wire burned his hand and threw him, spraining his ankle during a bath. Attorney R H McCauley represents Levering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Dog W. Levering
A. H. Gunnell
Hotel
Hamilton
R. H. McCauley
Levering
Birthday Portraits and Local Notices From 1921
A collage of small items includes a studio ad for Be photographed this year on your Birthday, a card party benefit for St. Joseph's Academy with candy sales, a public notice banning dumping on Oak Hill, a carpenter and floor specialist ad, and a list of market prices from March 28, 1921 featuring wheat flour corn eggs and other staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiedwohl
W. Wash. St
St. Joseph’s Academy
Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co
Creamery Utter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary
North Africa
Woodmen of World
Oak Hill
Julia Hamilton Briscoe
W. C. H. Harnh
Co. & P. Phone
Jenal
Arly
Canton
Jersey
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