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Items From the Quarryville Sun, January 29, 1918


SILVER ANNIVERSARY

Celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed. Brown,
of Chestnut Level.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed. Brown, of Chestnut Level, celebrated their twenty-fifth 
wedding anniversary, Friday, it proving a delightful occasion.

The dinner was a feature of the anniversary.  Music and a social time in general 
was had.

Mr. and Mrs. Brown have been blessed with five children, as follows:  Eleanor, 
Frances, Marian, Ross, and Edgar.  Mrs. Brown's maiden name was Ross.

The guests present to help in celebrating the silver event were:  Rev. and Mrs. 
Arthur Northwood, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Ankrim, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McLaughlin, Mr. 
and Mrs. Chester Groff, William A. Brown and sister, Miss Mary, Mrs. Powers, 
Irwin Cutler, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McSparran, all residing in the immediate 
neighborhood; Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. John K. Ross, all of 
near Oxford.


FUNERAL POSTPONED.

On account of the deep snow that greatly interfered with travel, the know 
beginning to fall Sunday night and keeping up till noon Monday, the funeral of 
Zelda Alice Duffy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Duffy, of Eden township, was 
postponed from Monday till this afternoon, interment being made at Mt. Eden 
Lutheran cemetery.


QUARRYVILLE GLEANINGS.

Mrs. Joseph H. Phillips is under the doctor's care.

Miss Jennie Penrose spent Friday with Mrs. Kersey Carrigan.

MIss Florence Lord has gone on a visit to Milton, Pa., and other towns.

Mrs. Catherine Phillips is down in bed with pneumonia, being stricken Saturday 
night.

Miss Helen Grube, of Lancaster, was the guest of Miss Hallie Reynolds part of 
last week.

Mrs. Walter Wood, of Lyles, spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. Roberta 
Carrigan.

Mrs. Lydia Rineer, of Rohrerstown, visited her daughter, Mrs. Daniel M. Rineer, 
last week.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wills, of Lancaster, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. 
Aument.

Chester Groff, of Fraser, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi 
Groff, West Quarryville.

Mrs. Charles Patterson, of Spruce Grove, spent the week end with her mother, 
Mrs. N. D. Webb.

Miss Frances Shuman, of Landisburg, Pa., visited her brothers, Drs. R. H. and 
John Shuman, last week.

Amos Gilbert is confined to bed.  His condition is improving but he will have to 
stay in bed the rest of this week.

Charles Slentz entertained a party of young folks at the home of his parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. William Slentz, Friday evening.

Mrs. M. D. Montgomery, of Kirkwood, and Miss Mary Diller, of Lancaster, were 
guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Harkness last week.

Charles Phillips arrived this forenoon from Wilmington, to see his mother, Mrs. 
Catherine Phillips, who has pneumonia and who is under the care of a trained 
nurse.

H. M. Mowery had public sale of household goods on the A. A. LeFevre farm, 
formerly the Jacob N. Groff property, Saturday.  Mr. Mowery will move to 
Lancaster.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lefever, both teachers in the public schools, of Rohrerstown, 
spent Saturday and Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. 
Lefever.

Mrs. S. M. Haverstick went to Ocean City, N.J., to-day, to attend the funeral of 
her nephew, Elmer E. Ranck, Wednesday, whose body was brought from Texas where 
death resulted from pneumonia.