State Shooters Ready for Tests in Sea Girl Trip
Maryland state rifle team led by Capt. John De P. Douw includes Lieut. Elmer Munshower and Private Percy Grahe from Frederick. The team trains in preparation for the inter-state shooting tournament at Sea Girl New Jersey, with trials, practice, and several matches scheduled from August 30 to September 7, including the Wimbledon cup and Dryden trophy events.
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Maryland
Frederick
Elmer Munshower
Percy Grahe
Sea Girl
N. J
Camp Perry
Ohio
A Wilson
White House
New Jersey
John de P. Douw
Douw
Percy Grade
First Regiment
Marine Corps
New Jersey State Rifle
Sadler
Parma
C. Emierson
H. B. Simon
Shadow of the Cross screening in Frederick cinema
Frederick residents will view The Shadow of the Cross at the Y M C A auditorium with an admission fee. proceeds benefit the association. The film, praised by press notices, features a luminous backdrop and a cross figure seen in bold relief. Earlier screenings occurred in Baltimore and other major centers. The article also notes the upcoming annual reunion of the Churches of God at Pen Mar on September 5 at 1:50 pm with sermons, music, an orchestra, and officials from multiple areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Y. M.C
Baltimore
Churches of God
Pen-Mar
G.S Yahn
Harrisburg
Church Advocate
J W. Carter
Mason and Dixon
W .S. Shemp
Germantown
Jesse F Billmyer
Uniontown
L. F. Murray
Samuel A. Kipe
September Docket and Cool Evening Forecast
The docket for the September term was called and arranged for trial in the judges chamber. A cool breeze and lower evening temperatures followed a day that reached near 88 degrees, with morning air easing the previous oppressive heat. A health ad touts Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion, liver vigor, and bowel regulation, claiming many have been cured and recommending purchase from dealers.
Y M C A Bowlers Outshine Smoke Shop In Contest
The Y M C A bowlers defeated The Smoke Shop 1404 to 2228 pins, earning a 186 pin lead in Braddock Heights Casino competition last night. No standout scores. top bowler was C Zimmerman with under 100 average across three games.
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Y MC A
Braddock Heights
Alles
C Zimmerman
Enjoying Overnight Camp Adventure by Ma church scouts
The Ma church Boy Scouts occupy an overnight camp at Frederick Junction and plan a seven mile canoe trip to Black Rock. Two canoes carried Scout Master Wilson P. Smith with Harvey Villa Ford Minker and George Mullican in one. Charles Mullican with Wilbur Morgan and James Tonsil in the other. The camp will continue this week and visitors are welcome in the evenings.
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Boy Scouts
Ma. Church
Frederick Junction
Black Roch
Wilson P. Smith
Harvey Villa
Ford
Minker
George Mullican
Charles Mullican
Wilbur Morgan
James Tonsil
To Break Camp Tomorrow First Battery DC Leaves Camp Ordway
First Battery Field Artillery District of Columbia departed Camp Ordway Harper's Ferry at 8 o clock yesterday en route home. The brigade faces a practically final day in camp with maneuvers ending at noon after which they move back to Camp Ordway for final departure Wednesday morning. Pay duties fall to Maj Boyd Taylor and Capt R A Clark N DC, with Maj Alfred Robbins and Capt M Nevils handling moving troops home.
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Field Artillery
District of Columbia
Ordway
Harper's Ferry
Brligade
Camp Ordway
Boyd Taylor
R. A Clark
R. A Clark, of the Paymaster's Department
Falla
Alfred Robbins
M. Nevils
Quartermaster's Department
Electric Bitters advertised in hometown pharmacy notice
Miss Beth Bowers, daughter of Court Clerk Harry W Bowers, killed a large copperhead at camp in Catottin. The ad claims Electric Bitters restore strength and appetite, citing Henry Tenn resident T D Peebles who used six bottles with great effect. Pearce's Pharmacy promotes the remedy for stomach and kidney issues at fifty cents per bottle.
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Beth Bowers
Harry W. Bowers
Catottin
Henry
Adler
Pearce’s
Open Picture House Planned in Frederick on Sep 16
Frederick youths FO Lester Smith and W L Fisher plan to lease the Junior Fire Company hall to show moving pictures with a full orchestra. They secured a machine from Kefauver of Middletown and will run dance evenings as a potential feature, with plans to announce details after returning from talks.
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F. OL. Smith
W. L. Fisher
M. Kefauver
Frederick
Lester Smith
W. L Fisher
Ouns
Smith
Mr Fisher
Ots
Frank B. Suppington
The
Junitor Fire Co
Fisher
South
Acrobatic Marvels At City Opera House
German duo Spa Brothers from Berlin introduced a new acrobatic act that delighted Frederick audiences at the City Opera House. The two performers, fresh from abroad, earned praise as some of the best vaudeville acts seen here. piano by R R Miller of York marked his first performance and a noted YMCA worker, H B Clerk, will return to Frederick to work as a telephone lineman after leaving the Keller fruit farm.
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Spa Brothers
Berlin
City Opera House
Thy
Frederick
List
Victoria
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Wis
Pearce
R R. Miller
York
Keller
Sample’s Manor
Clark
Arm breaks signaling car near Clifton station
John Smith 71 was struck by freight motor No. 22 near Clifton station Braddock while signaling a stop. He sustained a broken arm and bruised side, taken to City Hospital in Frederick. He lives on Winchester Street with son in law William Wolfe. Authorities expect no serious outcome. Convicts Asked About Prison Life. Prison commission seeking inmate replies, finishing by September to report to Governor Goldsborough. Rumor of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone exchange at Libertytown depending on subscriber turnout.
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Clifton
Braddock
Hoon
John Smith
Alton Webster's
Frederick
Willian Wolfe
Penitentiary Probing Commission
Goldeborough
Epworth Glee Club at Braddock Heights for Barbara Fritchle Fund
A large audience enjoyed the Epworth League Glee Club of the M E church in Braddock Heights singing Ye Deestrict Skule to raise funds for Barbara Fritchle memorials. Substitutes filled in with no program changes as they presented a full schoolroom style program of choruses, solos, recitations and patriotic pieces led by Miss Pauline Suman and featuring Mr. Sponselter, Miss Mullican, Mr. C. C. Sullivan, and others.
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Epworth League Glee Club
M. E. Church
Braddock Heights
Barbara Fritchle
Nho
Mobile Bay
The
Glow Worm
Madane Sherry
Miss Mullican
Hero
C. C. Sullivan
Miss Culler
Tranmerie
Mr. Spongeller
Moonlight Bay
Maryland
Miss Alvey
Crocodile
Oxsay
Benjamin
Franklin
Mr. Sponselter
the Garden of Love
Miss Delauter
Mr. Solt
Mr. Knock
Mr. Moon
Rostoe
Rhoads
Soto
Frank Storm
Pauline Suman
Ringers
Zion Reformed Sunday School Festival at Charlesville
Zion Reformed Sunday school to hold a festival at Charlesville on Saturday next August 81. Music will be provided by the Yellow Springs Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Reformed Sunday School
Charlesville
Yellow Springs
Clean Up Sale on Mens and Womens Oxford Shoes
A sale offers 100 pairs of men's tan and black oxfords at 3.00 and 3.50 dollars, 150 pairs of ladies oxfords and pumps at 1.00, and 125 pairs of misses and children's sandals and oxfords at 50 cents a pair, highlighting bargain prices across sizes.
Wall Paper Showcase Features 1912 Line in Frederick
H R Flautt at City Hall Store announces collaboration with The Robert Graves Co to unveil a premier 1912 wall paper line. The display offers an expansive selection, nearly 30 000 rolls, touted as the most complete Frederick has seen. Meral F Moberly lists related decorating and mantle goods at 189-141 West Patrick Street.
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Robert Graves CO
Frederick
Meral F. Moberly
West
Patrick Street
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Grabs
Churches of God Reunion
Mullinix’s
Dhe
Y. MG
Frederick R
A Tenons
Mt. Philip MC
Ad Wee
Smoke Shop
Young Lady
Copperhead
Open Picture House
Third Theatre
City
Lyon
Scribb
Greenawalt’s
Schley’s
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Libertytown
Frederick Exchange
Epworth Glee Club
Fritchie
News OF the Churches
Grovere
the Marvel
Kineerets
Dora
Powers
Miss Barker
Mr. August
Powers Stock Company
Nestor
Eclair
Bjur Bros. CO. Pianos
Bjur Bros
Everhart
Temple OF Music
North Market
Stenet
H. R. Flautt
City Hall
Pullman
Pullman Tickat
Frederick TO
Atlantic City
Nexare
Baltimore & Ohio
Montgomery County
Rockville
Great Woodsbery Band
Julian Atlen
Wid West
Washington Junction
J. W. Harner
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