Frederick County Free Library Receives Hospital Reports
The Frederick County Free Library accepted a bound volume of the hospital's annual reports from 1698 to 1914, gifted by the Frederick City Hospital Board. Miss Akin will be away Sunday, Miss Thomas and Miss Schley will run the library, and Arthur D. Thompson of the Enoch Pratt Free Library praised the library's early progress.
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Miss Akin
Frederick County
Facobs & Read
Blue Bonnet
Burnett
Dent. Lang
John
Long. Chamberlain
Mac Smith
Funk
Grace Thomas
Brary
Akin
California
Rachel Motter
Thomas
Anne Schley
Arthur D. Thompson
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Baltimore
Frederick
Thompson
Pratt
Winchester
Personal mentions of residents visiting locations across Maryland and beyond
The item lists numerous individuals with ties to Frederick and surrounding areas visiting Atlantic City Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and other places. Names include James Houck Cramer Miss Erc Michelberger Misses Mary and Winifred Snyder Jare visting Hanover Pa Miss Lucy Eisenhauer from Baltimore visiting Frederick and many others with trips to Atlantic City Cape May Washington and Kent County plus remarks on Moravian beaver dam notes.
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James Houck Cramer
Recora Street
Atlantic City
Erc Michelberger
Matniteburg
Mary
Winifred Snyder Jare Visting
Hanover
Lucy Eisenhauer
Baltimore
Frederick
Mary Louise Payne
Maltimore
Anna Brookey
East Patrick Street
Brunswick
Zadock Dove
Edward
B. Knodle
Lila
Estelle Smith
East
Second Street
Washington, D.C
Grace Burgee
Clyde Burzee
Wiliam R. DeLashmitt
Rone
Maury Rogers
Duckeystown
Marian
Douglass
Rockwell Terrace
Arthur Williams
Elkridge
Howard County
Wilmington
Philadelphia
W. F. Gude
Washington
Anna Clabau
East Third Street
C. T. Picking
Jacob Rosenstock
Benjamin
Adelaide
N. J
Edward B. Nicodemus
Bettina Grayson
Kent County
Gertie Rhoderick
Thomas Borer
Libertytown
Fr. Mackall
Hotel Braddock
George
Raymond G. Ford
Margaret Ford
Antionette Markell
Cas
Main
Edgar
Anna Mehrling
Catharine Carmack
J. S. Slinkman
John Francis Slinkman
Payne Slinkman
Hyattsville
Peaches Peak in Washington County Amid Surplus
The Frederick county peach season nears its height with a large crop and heavy loads. Prices are unusually low despite strong city markets and shipments in refrigerator cars. Rain hindered ripening but favorable weather could push output to a very busy, profitable harvest for Washington County and Hagerstown shippers.
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Washington County
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Williamsport Population Rises to 2015 in Census
Williamsport Maryland reports a population of 2015 in the just completed census, up 444 from the 1910 United States count of 1571. Wheat advances to 1.10 per bushel and corn remains at 4.00 amid market updates.
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Williamsport
Willamsport Md
Braddock towns social notes and gatherings
News of Braddock and nearby areas records visits by families and friends from Boomthore Shittlestown and New Market. Mentions include Miss Dorothy App visiting Miss Mabel Hoffman, Studebaker purchase by Charles Grove, and several birthday celebrations such as Mr Brown turning 75 and granddaughter Nannie nine. Church events include a union Sunday school meeting at Mrs Mercer's grove with musical offerings and addresses from multiple pastors and dignitaries.
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Braddock
Guy Kinna
John Lal Jer
Boomthore
Martha Kemp
Shittlestown
Aliy Mary Huffer
Wile Casper Cline
Highland Lodge
Josephy Huller
Middletown
Graceline
N. O. Cling
Massachusetts
Dorothy App
Mt. Pleasant
Mabel Hoffman
Charles Grove
Studebaker
Joseph Kaufman
A. R. Klein
Oime
Howard Riddlemoser
Keller
Heights
War A. Brown
Littl
Nannie
Brown
Julia Marsh
H. JF. Getzendanner and
John
William Brown
William Kaufman
Florence Stine
Hia Kinna
Alice Brown
Caroline Sommerfeld
Julia Sommerfeld
Helen Kaufman
Pearl Kinna
Katherine Mercer
Pauline Kaufman
Liste Sommerfield
Nannie Mercer
Messrs
Jesse Heagey
Ezra Cramer
Howard
George Barnett Major General Commanding Marine Corps
George Barnett is identified as Major General in command of the Marine Corps. The item notes his leadership role and position within the naval service structure.
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Marine Corge
Wilsons Annoyer Escapes Before Officer Arrives
York Pa Aug 11 Captain Charles Wright of the United States Secret Service was slightly cut in a train accident on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Phoenix Md while pursuing a crank who sent neutrality letters to President Wilson. The man registered as Ernest Holmes of Toronto left York after arrival. Police say Holmes appeared well dressed, middle aged, and well moneyed, having sent several telegrams to the president. In Wilmington, Patrick Cunningham of Philadelphia received five years in the workhouse and a $1000 fine for shooting Officer William Davidson during an arrest for fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Charles Wright
United States Secret Service
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phoenix
Wilson
Wright
Ernest Holmes
Toronto
Can
Wilmington
Patrick Cunningham
Philadelphia
William J. Davidson
Fall From Bed Kills Woman in Nescopeck
Mrs Susan Thrash of Nescopeck died from injuries after falling from her bed in August. The fragmentary text includes a quoted exchange about a boy named Willie Jones and a muddy incident, with unrelated stray phrases from the Richmond Times Dispatch.
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Nescopeck
Aug
Susan Thrash
Willie Jones
Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Enoch Pratt
Rumber Books
Simon Newcomb
Milky Way
Indianapolis
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Adige
Mori
Ala
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Lake of
Stoddard
Wewalt
Winssear
Adirondacks
Busca Rustin
George Barnett
New Post Toasties
George Birely
Emory L. Coblentz
L. A. Chiewell Francis H. Engle
Abraham Hemp
Thos. B. Jotnaon
Thos. B. Hayward
John C. Lamar
R. Rush
Lewin
Frank C. Norwood
Eutaw D. Neighbory, Benj. C. Perry
Richard P. Rose Eli
Renn
Chas
Snook
Chas. Wertheimer Maximus
Whitehill
Newton M. Zentz
Trust Company OF Maryland
Blair Lee
Montgomery County
Bernard O. Thomas
Emerson
Harrington
Oxfords
Oxford
Sea Isle
MER
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Children’s White
Goodyear
Farrsey
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