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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
3
A long list of residents and visitors from Thurmont Wolfsville Sabillasville Frederick Hagerstown and surrounding areas share greetings from weekend gatherings visits and see friends and family. The notes mention travels to Germantown Poolesville Waynesboro and Bar nesville along with church events missionary rallies and upcoming services.
The Third Annual Sunday School Convention of the Churches of God in Locust Valley convened at the Locust Valley Church. Rev Amos Reynolds presided and led sessions on scripture, topics on Sunday school relations to the church, attendance, and missionary rally proceedings led by several pastors and lay speakers including Rev A W Philower and Prof Charles T Guyton.
A fuse burned out plunging the Frederick City Gaming Company canning plant into darkness while packing corn last night. The lights were restored quickly and the factory remained busy until about midnight.
At noon today Robert Staley turning from All Saints street into Market street on a motorcycle fell. He was not injured though one tire was punctured.
Henry Bacon, renowned New York architect, has been selected by the Washington municipal art commission to design the Lincoln Memorial to be built on the Potomac river banks. The project carries an estimated cost of $2,009,000.
Attorney General Isaac Lobe Straus issued final instructions to Election Supervisors detailing primary voting rules and official ballots. The guidance covers party designation, county and city committee elections, ballot preparation, and envelope labeling for the 1911 primary, with polls open 6 a.m.–4 p.m. in the city and 8 a.m.–6 p.m. in counties.
Speaker Clark backs a Washington to Gettysburg memorial highway for Lincoln. The plan would use the Highway Commission’s funds within Washington limits, with Taft noting no final approval from the commission for months. Bills to permit a memorial highway have been introduced by Borland and Lufean.
Twenty three persons went to Atlantic City and two to Ocean City over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad today.
Washington dispatch reports a broad shakeup in the diplomatic service with an estimated one month before changes take effect. Ambassador O Buen moves from Japan to Wales, Charles Ho Sherriff shifts from Argentina to Europe, and Leishman from Italy to Germany, replacing Dr David Jayne as part of a policy to educate diplomats by overseas reassignment.
Frederick society notices list numerous residents visiting relatives and traveling to Atlantic City, Philadelphia, Chambersburg, Mechanicsburg, and other places. Individuals named include Mr George Nixdorff, Cram, Ada Brookey, Mrs. Lumpe, Mrs. Smith, Frank Gillett, Charles Rhoderick, Jennie Heim, Wa D. Zimerman, Abe Rosenour, Rose Stern, C. A. Phebus, Jesse M. Linagh, Fleming, Florence Schroeder, Mary Hagan, David Hogan, G. A. Castle, Margaret Conaway, Minn Kerr, James Doll, C Mantz Doll, Jizzie Zeigler, M L Wachtel, Alice Rager, Bessie Rager, Eloise Rager, Mrs Fisher, Mrs Lough, Mrs Kate Thomas, Daisy Thomas, Dr H B Coblentz, Thomas Ramsburg, Valerie Welty, Mary Koontz, Marty Kennedy, and Miss Kindy Cutsatl.
The page reports residents and visitors from Frederick and nearby towns. It notes Mrs. Fleming improving after appendicitis surgery, visits by Rev Dr J P Wright and Miss Callie Hunt, and family travel between Walkersville Martinsburg Baltimore and Atlantic City. It mentions Picnics at Worthington’s Spring Monocacy and the death of Joseph W Chamberlaine at Havre de Grace.
Unclear ad text promotes TIZ for tired feet with mentions of sweat, salts, and remedies. The fragment hints at a quick, sure relief product, referencing Corsa and Hunlona brands and various foot discomfort terms. No coherent event or facts establish a clear narrative.
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