Local Brevities From The County People
Mr Albert Hammond made a flying visit to his mother Mrs MM Hammond on Thursday. Miss Mary Hammond of Luray Virginia visited her grandmother Mrs At Hammond and left on Wednesday. Mr Karl Hammond spent a few days with relatives last week. Mrs Edna Pierce of Baltimore spent time with Mr and Mrs John A McChan. Mr Gordon Smith of Baltimore spent the week with Mr and Mrs John A McChan. Mr Albert Dorsey of Mt Airy visited his sisters here Sunday. Dr Percy Russell and wife who visited Mr and Mrs Rob B Randle have returned to Brooklyn. Miss Jane Wood visits cousin Mrs Monroe Rice at Barthol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hammond
MM. V. Hammond
Mary Hammond
Luray
At. V. Dlammond
Karl Hammond
Edna Pierce
Baltimore
John A. McChan
Gordon Smith
Alr
Albert Dorsey
Mt. Airy
Percy Russel
Ro B. Randle
Brooklyn
Jane Wood
Monroe Rice
Bartho- Jaws
Lou Grifith
Anna Trayer
Blarry Mount
Philadelphia
Rosa Mount
Quaker City
Sier Edward Cradford Spencer
Waverly
Ballmore
Nannie Reich
Hf. V. Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Solomon’s Island
Lois K. Brown
John Bartholow
Mildred
Waslington
Whe I. Falconer
Ats
Charlotte Falconer
Middletown
M.P. Wood
Ilih, Hopkins, Jr
C. A. Medide
Walter Steete
Brunswick
L. Grimes
Carrie
Bartholows
EL Adams, Jr
Wash
Dorothy
Mitdheil Elzey
Dallimore
Paul Favorite
Pittsburgh
J. W. Streck
Pansy Fogle
Westminster
Chattes Long
Harry Stull
Woodsboro
Eleanor Roberson
Hagerstown
Tra Geiselman
Greensburg
G. KK. Geiselman
W. A. Black
Henry
Howard Long
B. P
Seiliri
Supay Jast
Tele Wood
Airy
Marvie Willams
Willian Mehrling
Mt. Neho
William Ford
Tuchor
Browning
Kemptown
GW Wolfe
Edith Widdtz
Gaithersburg
Washington D
Webb
Howard Moxley
Baltlimore
Tramsville
Iyaitstown
Wolfe
Washington, DC
Kidd
Edward Cecil
New York
Drever
Monrovia
C. We
Local Social News From Browningsville and Surroundings
Miss Bessie Walker returns home from Mt Atry area after a week with relatives. Pracpa Walker Ruth Scanlon visit Mrs Hattie Barnes. Reginald King and family of near Kemptown spend time with the Grimes and Anthony Smith households. Various locals travel to Rockville Virginia Baltimore and York. A Montgomery Chapel picnic is planned for Saturday September 2 with King's Cornet Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Walker
Mt. Atry
Pracpa Walker
Ruth Scanlon
Hattie Barnes
Reginald King
Kemptown
Anthony Smith
William Grimes
W. Broadhurst
Rockville
Jesse Baker
E. L. Grimes
New Market
Ellie Kidwell
Virginia
Sallie Watkins
Fountain Millis
Maurice Watking
Grace Cook
Baltimore
James Watkins
Maud
Daisy Hurley
Purdum
Annie Brown
Rena
Ela Brown
Blanche Watkins
Rosie Hurley
Geo
John Moxley
Cora Hurley
Frank Bealle
Mame Bellison
Razor Blade
Turdum
Bessie
Hattie Moxley
Montgomery Chapel
King's Cornet Band
New Fall Hats Arrive At Bargain Prices
Retailers announce new fall hats with prices ranging from 1 to 8 dollars. Customers are invited to come and see the latest headwear selections for the season.
Freckles cure touted as new drug breakthrough
An old advertisement claims a product named othine double strength cures freckles. It promises clear skin after nightly application, with a money back guarantee if freckles reappear, advising readers to ask for the double strength at their druggist.
Architect Cram Plans Alterations for St John Cathedral
An article notes architect Cram working out alterations to the original designs of the Cathedral of St John. The report also lists a sequence of local social visits and relatives visiting guests in the Washington area and nearby towns, mentioning numerous names and travel patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cram
Cathedral OF ST. John
Boston
Ralph Adans Chum
St. John the Livine
New York City
St. Peters
Rome
Cleveland
St. Paul's Cathedral
Detroit
United States Military Academy
West Point
Mr. Cram
Mr. Crain
Princeton University
Local notices recount family visits and small town events
Mrs. Harry Anders and children spent days at Taneytown. Miss Ruby Catshall returned from Frederick. Mrs. Allen Hahn held a birthday party for her nephew Wm Thiede of Baltimore. guests included Eaker, Miller, Hahn family and others. Ernest Harper family visited his parents. Agnes Miller visited Shoemaker family. Charles Harper's daughter Irene spent Monday with her mother. Zimmermanns visited Harper family. Wachter family visited near Charlesville. Katheryn Palmer confined to bed. Katheryn Snook returned home after visiting grandmother. Reichards hosted Ausherman and Bowlus sisters. Prof. Edgar Guyton and wife moved to Union Bridge to direct Blaine Ridge College commercial department. Samuel Ausherman harvested 29–30 bushels per acre. Bakersmith and family visiting Slifer in Washington. Edgar and Leslie Zimmermann guests of Huffers. Ernest Huffer relapsed from typhoid. ROCKY SPRINGS reports Susie Keitch visiting in Creagerstown and Mollie Lewis visiting. Master Austin Thomas visits grandmother in Frederick. Lester Wachter at parental home near Ridgewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Anders
Taneytown
Ruby Catshall
George McCleery
Frederick
Allen Hahn
Wm. Thiedle
Baltimore
Wm. Thiede
Frank Eaker
Jacob and Diller
Hahn
Katherine
Anna
Edith Miller
Beatrice
Florence Uahn
Ernest Harper
R. K. Harper
Agnes Miller
Walkersvie
Charles Harper
Irene
Kathryn Palmer
Byron L. H. Zimmerman
Alr
Calvin Harper
Amos Wachter
Caley Wachter
Charlesville
Katheryn Palmer
Katheryn Snook
R. H. Reichard
Rowland, Howard and
Rath
Arch Spring
Washington County
Susie Keitch
Creagerstown
Harry Free
Mollie Lewis
Amelia
Jefferson
Alta Weaning
Austin Thomas
Loui Thomas
Lester Wachter
Ridgewood
Stork
Thomas A. Reed
Washington
Walter Forney
Charles Bidle
Myersville
George Shafer
Christian Falk
Clara
John Gonso
Edgewood
George Masser
Royal
Kemp
Ilelen W. Lewis
Stork Visits Mr and Mrs Harry Free for a Son
Local notices list numerous social visits and movements. Families from Frederick Jefferson Chambersburg Williamsport and Baltimore are mentioned with visits to relatives and church events including Edgewood Sunday school services and a revival address by Rev Seiliri.
French Cabinet Delivers Final Instructions on Moroccan Talks
Rambouillet, France August 31 The French cabinet met at President Fallieres summer home to issue final instructions to Ambassador Cambeon regarding Moroccan negotiations with Germany planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rambouillet
France
Harriman managers and union leaders seek to avert strike
Special Dispatch to The News Chicago August 31 reports Harriman executives and union leaders meeting in Chicago and San Francisco to finalize efforts to prevent a labor strike on the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Chicago
Harriman
San Francisco
Beattie May Take Stand In Chesterfield Court
Chesterfield Virginia August 31 Henry Beattie may take the stand this afternoon in his own defense Bilak Luntora says she will tell the truth in court as the trial progresses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield Court House
Henry
Beattie
Bilak Luntora
Verdict Pending in Paul Geidel Case in New York
Special dispatch from The News New York reports verdict expected before night in the W H Jackson broker murder at the Hotel Troquios case. Paul Geidel accused of killing the broker. Legal proceedings continue as court reviews evidence and testimonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul Geidel
W. H. Jackson
Troquios
Hurricane survivors rescued narrate Charleston voyage tale
In Charleston a special dispatch from New York reports the liner Mohawk arrived with ten survivors from the schooner M. J. Seevey. The rescued crew tell how they were saved during the Charleston hurricane. In Hagerstown a marriage license was issued to Lewis F. James and Sadie F. Gerlack of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mohawk
M. J. Seevey
Charleston
Hagerstown
Lewis F. James
Sadie F. Gerlack
Frederick
Prominent Shepherdstown Man Recounts Olden Times in Frederick Visit
Shepherdstown resident Col. Sehley visited Frederick to attend his cousin's funeral and recall reminiscences of "Yo Olden Times." He witnessed Antietam events from near the spot later marked for Reno's death, and spoke of Taft prospects and regional history tied to his family lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Frederick
Col.senley
Edward Schley
Antietam
Gen. Reno
Schley
Towner Schley
South Mountain
Rena
Col. Schley
McClellan Gap
Baltimiere
Sehley
Richard Marshall
Misa Eleanor Potts
College
Court Square
Frank A. Sehley
Washington County
Buchanan Schley
Col. Schey
Taft
West Virginia
Reminiscences of Frederick and Civil War Figures
Col Schley recalls Frederick visits and old memories at The News Office. He mentions Barbara Frietchie near the Tanjong Spring and reflects on Civil War legends, including Jackson, while noting his family ties to West Virginia political figures and early U S Marshals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Col. Schley
Stonewall Jackson
Barbara Frietchie
Cal. Schley
Col John Howard Schley
W. Va
Grant
Col
Towner Schley
A. J Boweman
West Virginia
United States
Wes Virginia
Fle
Maryland
Flaceratown
Non
Louis McComas
Mileware Stake
Cantaloupes glut Hagerstown market
Cantaloupes from the Boonsboro district flood Hagerstown markets as prices fall to 8 to 10 cents per dozen, with fair sized melons at 14 cents. Growers report an exceptionally large crop despite early summer conditions, and shipments to cities continue for about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Siagerstown
Boonsboro
Fight Over Office Block Access Sparks On South Market Street
Henry Map, a colored watchman for United Paving Company, refused a garbage cart driver entry onto a street slated for paving on South Market. The men fought. Map suffered a head cut from a stone. Superintendent Giberson filed complaints. the mayor vowed to keep garbage men off the street. No charges will be brought against the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenry Map
United Paving Company
South Market Street
Giberson
Head Nurse Resigns from Montevue Hospital Ward
Mrs Olive DeLong head nurse at Montevue Hospital ward resigns and leaves for Philadelphia where she has accepted a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive DeLong
Montevue Nosital
Philadelphia
Sunflower Plant Grows Three Feet High in Welty Yard
Mr. Jacob Welty of North Market street cultivates a sunflower plant described as three feet tall with four percent blossoms. The largest bloom reaches six inches in diameter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Welty
North Market Street
Blayard
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New Margret
Ington
Earl Smith
Lavinia
Abry
KK. EL Adams
Martha Reinhardt
Walkersville
Jennie Reinhardt
Charlie Cooke
Aenhebus
Troupville
Isaac Welty
Sogle
Raymond Smith
Mr. Maurice Smith
Alv
Jacob Feese
Delaplane
Sallie
Win. Rout
Union Bridge
J. C. Werking
J. H. Delaplane
Joseph Fox
Lott Man
Henry Harner
Annie Harner
Browningsville
Dogtown
Wochsboro
Margaret
Katherine Weiner
Dudrear
J. Dailing
Leslie Creager
Alen Kahn
George Kinnerman
York
Lave
George Biddinger
WARK
Market St. Frederick
Sith
G. O. Paxson
Edw. C. Cowling
J. BL Moytan
Mu Haines
Rouily
Baltintore
Oliver Reeside
Baltitore
Iave
Matt Wilson
Dw. Molesworth
COMIS
Mrc Pardue
Elizabeth Taidies
Mais Thomas
Waahtgtom, PLC
Newton Minanert
J S. Maxwell
Louse
Thurston Fiber
Bates
Washogton
Newle Maxwell
Popone Amt
Alive Cecil
Cashel
Arthur Cecil
Tahoe
le Hehl
Mt Vernon Wall
Tha Preathing Jeder
IV. J. Prottyanin
Rocky Rog
O. J. Uregenger
Mary
Ruth Stull
Wonlsboro
Daniel Myler
Hem
Charles Robinson
Slagerstown
Hlow, Stull
Ruth
Grant Webster
Thurmont
Hansonville
Broadrin
Rocky Springs
Loys
Nellie
Amy Gilbert
Winona Baker
Chambersburg
Anna Landis
Fairfield
Ruth Stimmer
Wm. Mumma
Dear Motter’s
J. W. Loy
Gew. Robinson
Water Dorsey
Lihy
Pen-Mar
Manet Kchenrode
Littlestown
Walter Dorsey
Helen Zimmerman
Williamsport
Elsie Robinson
Lasesvellis
Col. Towner Schley
Fowner Schley
W. van
Weed
Steer Schies
Sebley
Geniulana Cammminhte
John Han Ison
The
Continental Congress
S. Col
K. Lyster
Hamilton
Col, Towner Schley
Horlick
Milk Trust
la Prance Shoe
Milady Fair
G. R. Flautt
Frederick, Md
Joseph D. Zimmerman
Phore
E. Church St
Sii
Kessler Bros
Brill
East Patrick Street
North Market St
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