Old Age Wisdom and Crime Tales From a 1900s Page
A column reflects on aging with quotes from famous figures and notes Mrs. Barr’s continued vitality. It then reports on crimes and misdeeds from across towns, including murder plots for marriage, forgery, and a poison pen scandal, warning against defrauding workers and praising moral resolve amid illness and war coverage.
Lanahan Weds Margaretta Bonsal at Eltham estate
Margaretta Pleasants Bonsal became the bride of William Walace Lanahan at Eltham, Ruxton Maryland in a small ceremony conducted by Rev. William J. Ennis. Attendants included bridesmaids Miss Mary Camilla Bonsal and Miss Frances Leigh Bonsal with Miss Evelyn Bonsal as flower girl. The couple plans a wedding journey and will reside at Murray Hill Baltimore after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eltham
Ruxton
Leigh Bonsal
Margaretta Pleasants
William Walace Lanehan
Samuel J. Lanahan
Mary Camilla Bonsall
Frances Leigh Bonsal
Evelyn Bonsal
Lanahan
Walter W. Abell
Geta-it Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Geta-it as a simple corn remedy. It claims immediate smooth skin after use and dismisses bands, tape, and sharp tools. The product is sold by KB, Lawrence & Co. of Chicago at 250 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldeman Creamery
Evans Tobacco
P. E. Williams
Stephenson
Burnt Factory
Kb, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Local Visitors Return Home and Travel Notices
Mr and Mrs T Bready returning to Adamstown Md after visiting relatives in town. Mr W Newton of Baltimore spent yesterday on business and registered at Hotel Jack. Mrs L R Baker and children depart for Springfield Ohio to join Mr Baker in business there. Mrs L M Kennister of Washington leaves today for Charlestown W Va after a stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Baker
Ruth Baker
Providence
R. I
Shenandoah Valley
Hotel Jack
A. E. Green
Baltimore
T. Bready
Adamstown
Mr. W. ©. Newton
L. M. Kennister
Washington
Charlestown
W. Va
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John W. Rosenberger
Standard Building Materials
Braddock and Wolfe Sts
Winchester, Va
People’s Bargain Store
N. Main St
Bell
Winchester Central Opera House
Martinsburg
D. W. Griffith
Worth
Oxfords
Grove Bros. Department Store
Crismore
Nemo
Mrs. Barr
John Burroughs
Cardinal Gibbons
Pine Bluff
Ark
Jenkins
Zachary ‘Taylor
Orange County
Virginia
Salem
Ohio
Sipe
Rockingham
Satan
North Dakota
Michigan State Asylum For
Michigan
Ralph Blakelock
New York
Butelier Weyler
Maine
Cuba
Weyler
Thurston
Senate
Spain
Binea
Ess
Var
Si Watling
Éarth
Heaven
Cross
Strather
Navana
Cata
Jewel
Europe
Mexico
Billy Bryan
Mr. Lanahan
Miss Bonsal
Winchester
Bessie Crigman
South Orange
N. J
Oppo
Court House
Livick
Collier's
Boes
W. Tienes