Salvation Army visit prompts Frederick readers concern
A Frederick paper notes local scrutiny of the American Salvation Army's Cambridge predecessor renamed to American Rescue Workers after legal pressure. Captains Lilia Yeatts and Anna Pearce urge cooperation, describe mission to reach unchurched residents, and advise contacting Cambridge, Md., for proof of their work. The piece segues into reflections on newspaper reporting, citing Richard Harding Davis and the value of reporter training for clear, precise writing.
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Salvation Army
American Salvation Army
America
Anna Goldsborough Lanier
Cambridge
Frederick
Hay
Lilia Yeatts
Anna Pearce
Jibex
Richard Harding Davis
Davis
Ips
Europe
Local notes unreadable grant discussion fragment
Fragmentary OCR text references a grant topic with names and dates blurred. The readable parts mention a commissioner, judge, and June, but no clear event, outcome, or identifiable entities. Summary constrained by illegible source content.
Unique Busy Corner store room remodeled with mission fixtures
Lewis R. Derterbaugh proprietor unveils a overhauled Victrola and Kodak department at Busy Corner. Webster Heck crafted mission fixtures admired by visitors. A French design window, white columns with gold capitals, and a blue white color scheme highlight the interior. Eloise English returns to a Catoctin Mountain cabin with her two daughters Ruth and Louise.
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Victrola and Kodak
Lewis R. Derterbaugh
Webster Heck
Hert Rhodes
Walt of Troy
Mountain
Eloise English
Catoctin Mountain
Hamburg
Ruth
Louise
Salvation Army Workers Correct Impressions Letter
A Frederica reader corrects misconceptions about the Salvation Army also known as the English Salvation Army. The writer notes the organization has been in town for five weeks and summarizes its global reach, origins in London and founder General William Booth.
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Salvation Army
Frederica
Salajon
London
England
Wr. Booth
Changing Location of Exchange In Thurmont
Over the past ten days linemen of the C P Telephone Co have been busy in Thurmont changing the location of the exchange.
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C. & P. Telephone Co
Thurmont
Run Down Women Prompts Vinol Promotion Letter Claim
A Frederick newspaper advertisement features patient testimonials praising Vinol a tonic with cod liver extract iron and beef peptone as a strength creator. Mrs J M Waldron of Saratoga Springs N Y says it restored her energy after years of fatigue. Druggist J A Williamson of Frederick Md endorses the product as a strong tonic.
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Join M. Waldron
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
J. A. Williamson
Drugeisit
Prederich
Twenty Years Ago Today In Frederick Local Items
Frederick column notes from April 21, 1896 recount a clerk, Edward, slipping in a store and injuring his arm on a show case. Frederick Pacsle Club members urged Chief Consul Sams in Baltimore to consider Ohio Frederak Cir for the Maryland Invasion of American Wheelmen meeting. Frank Scholl left Frederick for Charleston W V for new employment.
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the News
Messrs
BR. Rosengar and Sons
Edward
Frederick Paescle Club
Mesers
John (\. Kennedy
John J Rielfeld
Abraham Rosenour
Murray Brish
Kira UL McCurdy
Sams
Baltimore
Ohio Frederak Cir
Maryland
Equity
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Wester Walker
Edith M. Walker
Louise 1 Walker
Ell G. Maugh
Ell G. Haugh
George A. Tearre, Jr
Purely Personal Notes From Local Easter Week Visitors
Miss Mary Reynolds visits Brunswick and Baltimore for Billy Sunday meetings. Prof. Lynn Stephens and family drive to Baltimore. Misses Nannie and Mary Young attend Billy Sunday events. Mr. John Buckey from Washington visits his parents on South Market Street. Charles Schultz and family visit Washington. Monroe Johnson of Princeton University returns home for Easter. Mrs. G W Hoffmaster visits Baltimore for Billy Sunday. Misses Roth and Main return from Baltimore. Clara Steiner of Samuel Ready School spends holidays at home. Lucille Gittinger of Baltimore and Ada Rhodes of Owings Mills visit the Gittings on East Patrick Street. The Griffins move to 402 Erin Street. Margaret Shipley visits Thurmont. Mrs. Willam Rife and son Leo visit Thurmont. stay in Charles Town. Mr. and Mrs. T F Michael return from Utica. Frank D. Howard of Gettysburg College home for Easter. Edna Carter visits friends in Baltimore. Helen Gains of Baltimore and Elizabeth Keller of Duckettstown spend weekend with the DeLashmutt family. Leslie Boost of Maryland Agriculture College spends Easter vacation at home.
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Mary Reynolds
East South Street
Brunswick
Lynn Stephens
Patrick Street
Baltimore
John Buckey
Washington
G. Jacob Buckey
South Market Street
Charles Schultz
Familly
West South Street
Monroe Johnson
Princeton University
Ada L. Rhodes
Owings Mills
Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Jane &. Griffin
Frederick County National Bank
Erin Street
Margaret Shipley
West Fourth Street
Joseph Liday
Edgar Liday
Thurmont
Willam Rife
Leo
Wiliam R. DeLashmutt
Iklm Wood Terrace
Leslie Boost
Maryland Agriculture College
White Literary Society of Girls' School Meets in April
The White Literary Society of the ith grade Girls' School held its regular meeting on Thursday April 20. President Ruth Grimes chaired the session with reports from the secretary and treasurer. Activities included readings by Virginia Shook Charlotte Moberly and Frances Sweeney recitations by Annie Hawkins Edith Wiles Daphne Moore Elizabeth Culler Ruth Michael and Virginia Smith. The group adjourned to meet Friday April 28.
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White Literary Society
Ith Grade Girls’ School
Ruth Grimes
Reading
Virginia Shook
Charlotte Moberly
Annie Hawkins
Margaret Besant
Frances Sweeney
Edith Wiles
Daphne Moore
Elizabeth Culler
Ruth Michael
Virginia Smith
Property Deeds and Marriage Licenses in Brunswick and Frederick
Property transfers include Rosa M. Cooper to Harry B. Funk for Brunswick plots at $10 and Richard M. Gist with wife to Sammel A. Kipe for $2,800, plus several county real estate deeds with small sums. A marriage license shows Roger L. A. Wiles, 21, and Ruby Stone, 19, of Frederick, for $200. A peace bond was set for Seymore McBride after a drunken assault complaint by his wife, with the justice admonishing the couple and releasing him on bond.
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Rosa M. Cooper
Harry B. Funk
Brunswick
Victor K. Bette
Richard M. Gist
Sammel A. Kipe
Rockford F
Samuel A. Forrest
William F. Lewis
Roger L. A. Wiles
Ruby Stone
Frederick
C. Eckstein
Seymore McBride
Hansonville
S. McBride
McBride
Justice Eckstein
Manistrate
Charles T. Fagan
Frederick County
Eli G. Haugh
Frederice County
Aed
Norris-Davis Nuptials Held in Pooles Inc and Adams Town
Eduia L. Norris of Pooles inc and Miss Nellie Lee Davis of Adams town wed in a private ceremony conducted by IQ Wrightson of the Methodist Episcopal church. Real estate sales include Markweed Harp selling his Elm Street brick residence to Mrs Adam Fornex of Frederick and a Rosemont Addition lot to Mrs Martha E. Schaefer. Easter party planned at Seminary with invitations issued by Mrs ML Yarnell, principal of the local Seminary.
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Eduia L. Norris
Pooles#inc
Nellie Lee Davis
Adamstoun
IQ. Wrightson
Markweed
Harp
George B. Kehne
Elm Street
Adam Fornex
Frederick
Rosemont Addition
Oscar Kefawyer
Martha
EL Schaefer
Social Amair
ML OQ Yarnell
Iond Seminary
Edit
Robbery at Barker Store Ends With Gun Fire
Nighttime burglary at T. T. Barker’s Brunswick store netted about 40 dollars in cigars tobacco and clothing with total losses around 150 dollars over six months. A colored man guarded the door as Barker fired an unloaded gun. thieves escaped toward the railroad, no clues found. Public demand for night police patrols grows amid recurring raids.
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T. T. Barker
Brunswick
Barker
Potomac Avenue
Tie
Mr. Barker
Battle of Lexington Remembered and Bank Savings Ad
The text recalls the Battle of Lexington with British losses, 93 killed and 185 wounded, while colonists defended their possessions. It also includes an encouragement to financial independence and a bank savings offer with special deposit rates.
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Col. Smith
Concord
Pitcaro
Frederick Maryland seeks bids for building extension and repairs
Sealed proposals will be received by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Frederick Maryland at the City Register’s office until noon May 1 1916 for CONTRACT A Extension of and repairs to existing building.
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Brunswick Times
High Street
People's National Bank
Bruns Wick
Ofice
Times
Inge
Frederick
Maryland
City Register
Park Avenue
Saratoga Street
Baltmore
Charles L. Reeder
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Charles Wallace
Orphans Court
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Lydia M. Garrott
Fixecutrix
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Ratteenwood Stock Farm
Rinor, Jr
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Lewis B. Burger
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Chas. H. Kehne
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J. Alger Heard
E. Church Street
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Court St
Carroll Street
J. Marshall Miller
J. D. English
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Star Theatre
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E. S. Mobley & Bro
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