Sit Tight and Play Safe in Uncertain Times
A Taneytown Record excerpt notes moral gaps in children from a shop experiment where 30 percent returned change. It urges clear moral instruction in schools and Sunday schools, warns against adults justifying theft, and advises farmers to err on caution. The piece ends advocating prudence for individuals No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pualig WontEty. Com
Cators
Eoentid
Baling
Frederick City
Carroll
Fred
Orick
Landa
Tey Shave
Taneytown
Man Found Fatally Injured in City Field Fire Suspect Arrested
Police调查 indicate a man was fatally hurt when gasoline was poured on the upper body and set alight in a field near the city. Authorities say a suspect connected to Heagy Brothers construction firm is in custody as the investigation continues.
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Wechine
Inquiring RG Reporter on Road Choices
The reporter quotes residents in Mountain City discussing road surfaces. Katia Dive Poveene notes opinion that macadam is cheaper and more durable for certain uses while others favor concrete for smoother, longer lasting pavements. Residents including B. Rhoads and Gerrice express preference for macadam citing softness, cost, and fit issues.
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Aha Tong
Orbert
ABN
Waltz Coming Back At Dancing Masters Convention
Delegates at the International Association of Dancing Masters in Cleveland emphasize a softer waltz style with muted instruments to ease the dancer’s effort. Maryland delegates Crum Watkins and others, Crum gaining master of dancing, showcased The Cuban Fox Trot and the Winton Waltz. Crum to teach at the Twenty-ninth Annual Convention in New York next fall.
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Thei
International Association of Dancing Masters
Hotel Winton
Cleveland
Ohio
Mono S. Crum
Frederick
Joshua T. Cockey
Joshua
New York
Ured
Crum
International Association
Egypt
England
United States
Price of Shoes Leads to Tragic Sale Incident
In Genge, Arthur Jackson enters a Chicago shoe store and challenges a display price of 14 dollars 50 cents before a dispute turns deadly. The clerk remained calm as the confrontation escalated, ending with Jackson's fall.
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Genge
Arthur Jackson
Chicago
Digitay
Jackson
Hord
Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick Local Items
Local notes from The News August 16 1900 recount quarterly state ments to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen listing fees and fines for J E R Wood 40 25 John Frapers Smith 41 and C H Eckstein 31 60. A masque at Linganore Hills Inn and a Rocky Ridge Farmers Club meeting with W L Amos addressing the Farmers Institute. A freight and passenger car derailment near Braddock Heights disrupted traffic for two hours with a passenger fainting onboard. United in Sokol held their annual picnic in Warrentth Woods with Rev Gr Roudabush and Gyros F Flook speaking. Nimrod Dutrow of Wolfaville injured his hand in a threshing machine accident.
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Frederick
the News
Frederick City
J. E. R. ‘Wood
John Frapers Smith
C. H. Eckstein
Edward Schell
Débolt
Mich
Ita
Dawson
South Market Street
John White
Emmiteburg
Jan Automdolje
Springfeld
Ohto
Jalver
White
Emmitsburg
Rener
J. Hoke
Sre
Wilmington
Del
Philadephia
Anne Adeleperger
Osceola
Qndaya Emmitsburg
Milton
Kofaavor
Charlee Kefauver
New York
J. Harry Stokes
Ray
Joseph Roger Smith
C. M
Brooklyn
Charles Smith
Philadelphia
Hilizabeth Rowe
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia,, After Spending Her Vacation With Her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ednard
A. Rowe
Edgar Scott
Washington
D. Charles Winebrewer
Thurmont
John Francis Smith
John Francis, Jr
Sandigan Farm
Shookstown
Fannie McPherson Dennis
J John M. Dennis
Baltimore County
Theresa Trail
William 7
Maulsby
Mary Maulsby
G. W. Black
Mra. Maulsby
Hadltown
W. Va
Hugh English
Arthur Williams
Elkridge
Baltimore
McClintock Williams
H. R. Besant
Margaret Besant
Virginia
Many Emmitsburg area visitors and travelers listed
A dense local social column notes numerous residents and guests traveling and visiting over recent days. People from Emmitsburg Frederick and surrounding towns appear abroad in Baltimore Philadelphia Dover and Virginia with returns to homes in Emmitsburg and nearby communities.
Thowdershowers to Break Long Hot Wave Predicted
Washington weather forecast for Maryland section predicts thundershowers this afternoon or tonight with a cooler air mass to follow. Temperatures eased from a recent peak though humidity remains high. last night’s heat was among the worst of the summer. Ice and cold drinks sold briskly as forecasters warn another week of warm weather with a chance of rain by week’s end.
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Washington
Maryland
Nike
Social World Birthday Surprises Light Up Pearl Area
A trio of birthday celebrations highlighted social life with Claude Droneburg’s thirtieth party at his Pearl home and a birthday dinner for Aden Anderson on East Third Street. Attendees include the Droneburg family, McDevitts, Carpenters, the Andersons, Herwig family, Duvall clan, York visitors, and guests from Monrovia and Baltimore.
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Nellie Grove
Charles BE. Fisher
Baltimore
Cora Boyer
Broad Run
Harry Tritanco
Erma Tritapoe
Hoyar
Frederick
Vicluity
Wm. Myera
Washington
James Cram
East Third Street
Crna
Alan Rigney
Kitty Quynn
Katherine Quynn
East Patrick Street
Guy Anderson
Viola
Robert Haines
George E. F. Anderson
Stanley
August T. Brust
Beckley
W. Va
Fannie Barber
Buckeystown
W.va
E. B. Shipley
Aden Anderson
Chas
York
Seth C. Jones
Rochester
N. Y
Dhir
Frank Cole
Harry Baer
George Riddlemoyer
Tittle
Maurice
Great Southern
Pts
Mr.i Co
Charlotte Motter
Columbia University
Faith ,Miller
Mary Mottéer
New York
Catherine, Hedges
Maple' ‘Wood
N. J
Mra. C
Claude Droneburg
Pearl
Claude
Grace
John T. Droncburg
Helen
Makalg
C. J. McDevitt
Harold
Linganore Inn
Eddie Zimmerman
Mr. Anderson
Aden ‘Anderson
Wiliam Anderson
William Herwig
Elizabeth Herwig
Edward Duvall
Miss Rosa
Marian B. Duvall
HYMENEAL NOTES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS IN MARYLAND
Hymeneal notices from Gaithersburg and Emmitsburg outline Griffith Etchison marriage at Gaithersburg home and Ruth Ashbaugh and John Hottinger wed in Thurmont Lutheran parsonage. Other items invite Laura Benson Shipley to Taneytown and Henry Yancey of Waynesboro for August 24. Also a Buckeystown postmaster exam notification and Chin Chow opening fourth season in Quebec.
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Griffith—Etchison
M. Landorla
Etchison
E. Henning Etchisony
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Clyde Griffith
Darwentown
J. J. Ringer
Epworth
Opk
Mary Clago
Laura
Benson Shipley
G. Wilbur Shipley
Taneytown
Henry, Alexander. Yancey
Waynesboro
Chin ‘Chow
Quebec
Attendance at Methodist services and open air meeting
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday School drew 93 men to Leaders' Bible Class and about 700 attendees at the evening open air meeting at North Market fountain. Rev J Paul Wright led the 11 o'clock service and Rev Wade spoke on the value of spiritual over worldly gains. Next Sunday events include a corner of Carroll and East South streets open air meeting with Rev J O Biggs and a male choir, plus leaders class address by Page McK Etchison.
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Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
J. Paul Wright
Messrs. Helser and
Strine
Carroll and
East South Streets
J.O. Biggs
Baltimore
Page McK. Etchison
Jeffet Son
Sunday School Reunion at Braddock Heights
The fifth annual Sunday Schools reunion of the Church of the Brethren for Maryland Southern Pennsylvania and Northern Virginia will be held at Braddock Heights near Frederick on Wednesday August 18. Program begins 10 45 a m with readings recitations and addresses and music directed by Prof Pletcher of Blue Ridge College.
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Church of the Brethren
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Pletcher
Blue Ridge
J. J. John
Minor
Miler
Church For
T. T. Myers
H. K. Ober
Dreco Vegetable Remedy Praised for Digestive Relief
An advertisement from Frederick Maryland touts Dreco as a purely vegetable tonic made from roots herbs barks and berries. It claims to prevent appendicitis ease stomach gas constipation and nervous headaches with testimonials from Mrs Mary Shaeffer and others praising renewed energy and regular bowels. The ad notes Peare's Modern Pharmacy in Frederick distributes the product.
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Dreco
Mary Shaeffer
Ith Street
Frederick
Péarre
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Caultvel
Katia
Waltz
Eroor Ritchie
Willam H. Wanamaker
Frederick County
State
Bobt
Stchard J. Voinn
Martine
Ughtning
Foran
Linganore Hills Inn
Rocky Ridge Farmers' Club
W.L. Amos
The
Farmers” Institute
Middletown
Braddock ‘Heights
Nimrod Dutrow
Wolfaville
Poe
London
United States Civil Service Commission
America
Brewbaker
Déilvers
Bervice
Beck
Sottie
Acoo
United Brethren
Chu
Seebasat Braddock Heights
A.keemer
R. B
Teltrich
Carlicle
Lana. Chaney
Boonsboro
Revi Chas
W. ‘Brewbaker
Miss, Helen, Bourne
Relay
Peabody ‘Conservatory
Leaders’ Bible Class
Carroll County
Meadow Branch Grove
Taneytown State Road
Westminster
Occassion
Carroll County Society
Balimore
MD. Z
Alexander
Armstrong
Witte
Gavi Ritchte
Allan
Plattsburg
Allen
Ln A
Apely
Frederick Lady
C. E.larman
City Hotel
Arar
South St
Franklin Institute
Dept
N.Y
MecHenry Bros
P. O. Hox
Market Street
Thas Em Eee
Jacobson's
Cook
Cramer's
Palace of Music
Williamson
News
Svenine Betaveéen
Frank Alexander
Mobley
Sehwearinger
Arbor
Mobley's
James McLaren
C. N. Trundle
Feamaville
Paxson
EE Chevrolet
BEDAN
Brieke
Court House
Frederick, Md
Noors
West Church Street
Ford
ARAGE
Arthur
Call
Phare
Haines Touriog
City Garage CO
Patrick St
Bo Marker
Peterene
AHF
Heery
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