Woodsboro Lutheran to Erect $12,000 Debt-Free Church
Members of the Woodsboro Lutheran church tear down the 1860 brick building and begin plans for a new 84 by 60 foot edifice costing over twelve thousand dollars to be finished with labor contributions and no debt. Rev. Reese Poffenberger directs the project with architect B Evard Kepner and contractor Rey W Poole supervising. Dedication planned for September 1 pending final arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Woodsboro
Reese St. Clair Poffenberger
Adam Diehl
Michael Shank
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Woodsboro Charge
Poffenberger
Rohrersville
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
Mt Zion
Waugh
Rey W. Poole
B. Evard Kepner
Peefenberger
Wed in Washington Today
Vernon L Dansberger and Virgie A Linton, both of this city, were quietly married in Washington this morning by Rev Dr Charles F Steck. The bride wore a cream coat suit with matching hat and gloves. A granddaughter of Elizabeth Linton of Indian Springs, she has worked as cashier at John Hershberger's confectionery. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs William Dansberger, was a clerk at Neidig and Miller. They will live in Washington where the groom has a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon L. Dansberger
Virgie A. Linton
Washington
Charles F Steck
Elizabeth Linton
Indian Springs
John Hershberger
W. Wiliam Dansberger
Neidig and Miller
Southern intercollegiate meet at Homewood features Delaplaine
Washington and Lee University track team travels to Homewood Baltimore for the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Association games. Edward S Delaplaine of Frederick will run the two mile event as rival southern colleges stage anticipated contests. J Enos Ray Jr elected State Auditor now seeks Democratic nomination for state senator in Prince Georges County to succeed Dr Charles A Wells when the Legislature reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
South Atlantic Intercollegiate Association
Homewood
Baltimore
Edward S. Delaplaine
Frederick
J. Enos Ray, Jr
Prince George's County
Charles A. Wells
Pimply Face Vanishes With Olive Tablets
Pimply faces improve after taking Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for a week. Claims blood and bowels are cleansed with a gentle, safe method and a foul taste is avoided. Provides price 1oc and 25c per box from The Olive Tablet Company Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Siass Ang Ste
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus
Railroad Crossing Delays Carroll Street Paving Progress
Paving of South Carroll Street advances slowly due to railroad crossing delays by Baltimore and Ohio and Frederick Nailead Co. and recent rains. Concrete work continues from the passenger track south to Winebrenner wholesale house driveway, while no work has started from the bridge to Patrick Street. Brick is used on hills and paving blocks on level spots to finish the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carroll Street
Charles HU
Aupp
Baltimore and Ohio
Frederick Nailead Co
Baltimore & Ohio R. I
Frost Tonight Forecase and Kenbaugh Contract Moves
Frost will hit mountain sections tonight with potential damage to gardens and buds. Spring returns today as temperatures rise from 58 to 63 degrees. highest yesterday was 60. Large B&O construction work moves from Sand Patch to Paw Paw W Va for tunnels totaling about 7,500 feet and a 2.5 million dollar contract. Bennett and Talbot of Greensburg also win Paw Paw work. A H McLennan to oversee at Paw Paw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
H. 5
Kenbaugh
Sand Patch
Paw Paw
W Va
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Kerbaugh
Bennett and Talbot
Greensburg
Baltimore and Ohio
A. H. McLennan
Connellsville
Pittsburgh, Connellsville and
MclKeesport
Fritchie Assn Posts Postponed Friday Meeting
The Barbara Fritchie Memorial Association has moved its regular meeting from May 1 at the Y M C A to Friday May 42 at 7 45 p m. The session will plan memorial services for the re interment of Mr and Mrs Fritchie on Decoration Day and appoint committees. It precedes the annual meeting for officer elections and will feature several reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Fritchie
Flood scene from Dayton shows lost personal effects
Mr Robert E Hahn formerly of Frederick sends a flood photo from Dayton. He writes nearly all his effects were swept away by the high waters but he and his wife and four children are safe. The Dawson Md post office, long abolished, is restored by order of the Post Office Department at the request of Congressman Metcalf who appointed the new postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Hahn
Walley Street
Dayton
Frederick
Hahn
Dawson
Allegany County
Postoffte Department
Lewis Ottis M. Metcalf
Champlain’s Tablets Promise Quick Relief for Digestion
In a prefatory note the ad compares poor plumbing to weak digestion and urges Champlain’s Tablets for fast relief. The copy claims tablets prevent typhoid fever and other fevers by keeping digestive organs in top condition, urging readers to buy from dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champerlain’sa
April Meeting of the Frederick Historical Society
The Frederick Historical Society held an April gathering in the new W. C. T. U. rooms on East Second Street. Emma R. Gittinger read excerpts from the Preface of the Archives of Maryland, Volume XCXXI, covering 1761 to 1770. A sketch of General Artemus Ward was given by Mrs. Marshall L. Rickison, noting Ward's wartime roles and later political service. A list of society archives was read by Eleanor M. Johnson, who, with Miss Johnson, cataloged the library for scholarly use. The program announced the society’s final meeting of the year on May 27 and reflected on local notices and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Historical Society of
Frederick
Sharpe
Eden
Artemus Ward
Marshall L. Rickison
Ward
Congress
Seige
Boston
Washington
Roxbury Heights
Cambidge
General Ward
Bunteral
Massachusetts
Eleanor M. Johnson
Johnson
Hagerstown line wired to Jenning's store and town notes
Mrs Seltzer returned from Ha gerstown. C P Telephone Co. completed a line from State Road near the college to Mr Jennings' mountain road store with two subscribers, Mr and Mrs Melvin Messinger. Edw Seltzer and Miss May Knott visited the Shaffers. Prof Jourdan died unexpectedly. Mrs Columbus Wetzel ill. Forty Hours Devotion at the college ended. Miss Anna Grant returned from Wilmington Del. Swastika Dramatic Club to present The Gettysburg Spy in early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Seltzer
Hagerstown
C. & P. Telephone Co
State Road
A. Jennings
Mountan Road
Melvin Messinger
Edw. Seltzer
May Knott
J. C. Shaffer
C. H. Jourdan
Columbus Wetzel
John Stosensteel
Anna Grant
Wilmington
Del
Swastika Dramatic Club
City tests new quick coupling device for fire engine
Last night the United auto engine ran from the engine house to a corner in 2 minutes 15 seconds using a new quick connection device. George Kolb designed the coupling which slips together without threading, aided by springs. City officials watched the demonstration and were pleased as Aldermen consider purchasing these connections. Total time from start to water throw was 3 minutes 18 seconds. The new fire signal whistle at the city night plant was tested and aroused much of the city, promising to aid the regular alarm system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Auto
Church Street
Chapel Alley
George Kolb Idugent
Sevimad
Removing Old Church Fences At Evangelical Reformed Church
Workmen begin improvements in front of the Evangelical Reformed church and parsonage. The old iron fencing before the church will be removed to enhance the church’s appearance. A small beige tree will be planted in front of the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Reformed
Syrup of Figs touted as safe Castor oil replacement
A vintage health ad urges parents to replace harsh castor oil with Syrup of Figs for children and adults. It extols gentle cleansing, improved digestion, and a coated tongue indicator, claiming no griping and urging buyers to ask for the California Fig Syrup Co product with full name on the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lutheran Congregation
Miss Linton
W. L. Dansberger
Ray
Senate
Warkey
Ike
Mullinix
Carroll Street
Fritchie Ass
Dawson Postoffice
OF Historical Societ
Second St
Archives of Maryland
Society
Miles Mary Grant
Mary
Herbert Townsend
Miss Young
Dandles Roddy
St Anthony’s Church
David ‘Turner
Walkersville
Mary J. Wachter
Luther J. Wachter
Miss Wachter
Mary Wachter
Nettie McGrew
Freeda Smith
Nellie Kunode
Myrtle Sterne
Wdith Burrier
Jennie Smith
Misses Woith
Pauline
Isabel
Myra
Madeline Zimmerman
Ienrietta Cromer
Hilda Eckard
Frances Smith
Mildred Cromwell
Nona Jamison
Mary Kelfauver
Edgar Hunteberry
Haserstown
Daniel Wiliams
Niles, Oho
Holdcratt
Martha
Othot Vanfossen
William Vanfossen
James Reddick
U. B. Church
Mattie Rice
Loys
George W. Pittenger
Warvey M
A. J. Arnold
Rocky Will
Clarence A. Moser
Joshua I. Gruber
Clarence A. Pittenger
G. W. Pittenger
Messrs
Harvey
Charles Pittenger
Troutville
Fergaville
Anna
Thelma
H. J. Beard
Annie Horine
Jefferson
D. AM. Culler
Casey
Kear‘ney
Cassidy
MT. ST. Mary’s
Hudnut’s
Greenawalt’s
West Patrick Street
Uniteds
Te - Aftern FC
Jean Valjean
Les Miserable
Victor Hugo
Jean Val Jean
Val Jean
Frank Smith
William Shay
Bandit
Frontier
King Quality Shoes
H. R. Flautt
City Opera House Shoe Store
Watchmaker
Jewelry and
Optisian
South Market St
Frederick. Ma
L. Kefauver
N. Market ST
Frederick MQ
Harner’s Drug Store
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