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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1914

Page

7

Sermon and Music at Heights Hotel Service by Middletown pastor

A crowded Heights service featured Rev Dr George Williamson Smith leading a sermon on the Purpose of the Individual in Life at the Heights Hotel. Music was directed by A B Biser. Gratitude was given to Miss Roche for music, and to Mr Bond for hotel hospitality. Residences and visitors from Frederick, Baltimore, and local happenings followed, including a surprise birthday party for Miss Marguez ita Collings and notes on club meetings and guests.

Middletown Reformed Church Heights Braddock the Heights George. Williamson. Smith A.B. Biser George. Sibert. Snyder Middletown: Reformed: Church Smotth Miss Roche Bond Fox Benson Adelaide Helen

Community Service Inspires Deeds Over Idle Life

A speech urged replacing laziness with community minded deeds and ambition. It stressed using all powers for public good, not just personal appearance, and noted how true influence grows from aiding others beyond one's neighborhood. The service ended with a hymn and benediction by Dr. Snyder.

Fashionable Economies in Fall Ready Made Garments

New York August 31 The fall ready made garments market shows demand for junior and children's wear. Embroideries and beading appear in trimmings. ruffles and tucks dominate Paris styles with lace flounces. Velvet hats and capes remain economical investments as wardrobe refreshes continue. Lucy Carter.

New York Paris Georgette Lucy Carter

Kaisers Right Wing Forced Back In French-British Action

London reports French and British forces checked the German right wing in northern France after four days of heavy fighting. Lord Kitchener says British troops withdrew to new lines of defense and contributed to the German setback, with British losses estimated and German casualties described as disproportionate. The dispatch details Monson, Maubeuge defense, and heavy artillery combat including a German infantry brigade halted in a narrow street.

Paris Kaiser London France Yiela Groud Lord Kitchener Sir John Kitchener Official Information Bureau John French Theer Monson Maubeuge Freech Danjing

Corn Down and Poles Blown by Severe Weekend Wind

Heavy rain and strong winds caused widespread damage in Frederick County. Corn fields along the Baltimore pike east of Frederick were flattened by soggy ground, with many stalks unlikely to recover. Several utility poles and telephone lines fell, blocking roads until crews cleared debris and restored service. Temperatures rose to 83 degrees as sunshine returned after a damp week, with some farmers calling the rainfall the best in two years.

Samur Straighen Baeltimore Pike Frederick C. and P Pblag New Market Montana Till

Auto axle snap on Garber machine on Jefferson Blvd

Last night on Jefferson Boulevard the rear axle broke and a wheel came off of Glenn O Garber’s car. The vehicle halted quickly at about fifteen miles per hour with Mr and Mrs Garber two children and Mr and Mrs G A Zelgier unharmed. The cause remains unknown though a prior weakness is suspected. The car was towed to D G White’s place by Frederick City Garage staff.

Jefferson Boulevard Glenn Garber Mra G. A. Zelgier D. G. White Frédérick City

Robbery Charge Shaped by Three Suspects Near Adamstown

John Creager of Adamistown reported a nighttime robbery at the edge of the town. He described three Black suspects who boarded a Baltimore and Ohio train toward Frederick, were arrested by Deputy Smith, and found with a razor, pocketbook, and about $7. Creager listed alleged names B. Brown, John Brown from West Virginia, and John Moore near Adamstown as the assailants.

John Creager Justice Day Adamstown Frederick Smith Baltimore and Ohio Creager B. Brown John Brown West Virginia John Moore

Concrete pavement laid in front of Judge Worthington’s home

A force under Lestoy Hoke is laying a concrete pavement in front of Judge Glenn H. Worthington’s residence on Record Street. The work proceeds under local public improvement efforts and under the supervision of municipal crews.

Glenn H. Worthington Record Street Lestoy Hoke

Local Clergy Fill Pulpit for Closed Assembly

Sick Mr Frank C Look of West Fourth Street was taken to City Hospital for treatment after arriving at Keedysville. Rev B B Carnahan of Mt Pleasant Frederick County preached at the Salem A B pulpit in Keedysville yesterday in Rev J P Anthony’s absence.

Frank C. Look West Fourth Street City Hospital Keadysville B. B. Carnahan Mt. Pleasant Frederick County Salem A. B Keedysville J. P. Anthony

Russians Push Into Austrian Galicia Near Lemberg

The Russians advance over twenty nine miles into Austrian territory as Austrians redeploy along the Vistula. In Galicia near Kleice they join the east of Lemberg battle where Russians report three hundred prisoners taken and enemy losses of thirty a hundred. German casualty totals reach one thousand four hundred thirty six dead wounded and missing one thousand seven hundred eighty one.

Delaium Galicia Kleice Russian Poland Vistula Lemberg

Baseball Scores From A Messy Clipping

Disjointed lines show scores and teams from New York to St. Louis and Boston. Athletics lead Chicago, Boston ratio unclear, with several misread names and numbers. Remaining legible items include New York 6, Washington two and other partial results, all reflecting incomplete OCR.

Bual Shang Kithdl Oneill New York Stanaxe Wulfesug Johngon Willams Hoston St. Loule Rain Nicunday Kamos Wits PO Athletics Chicago Boston St.Louis N. York Detroit

National League Saturday Games Recap Across Cities

Phillies beat Cincinnati 6 to 2 in Cincinnati. New York defeated Chicago 8 to 1 in Chicago. Other scores include Brooklyn 5 over Pittsburgh 4 in a second game, St. Louis a win over Boston, and Cincinnati edging Philadelphia 4 to 2 in the first game. Multiple lineups and pitchers listed for each tilt.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Amos Gonsales Ayer Dpain Chicago New York Vaughan Nathewson Meyers Humphries Bresnahan Roe Jamaux Gibson Pier Menarty Brooklyn Pittabu Hegan McCarty Cooper St. Louis Boston Patiates Tiees Youn Sea Incinnort Mineaui Battersby aAlexander Killifer Yingling Schneider Gonzales Atteries Marshall Tincup Hillfer Schnelter Perdue Snyder Tyler Rowdy Chio Battettes-Tesreau Byers Chehey Pierce Archer

Federal League Saturday Games and Standings Highlight

Saturday in the Federal League features Kansas City at Kansas City, Baltimore vs Pittsburgh, St Louis at St Louis, and Brooklyn hosting Buffalo with several battery credits noted. Sunday's slate includes St Louis at Kansas City and Buffalo games. Standings show Chicago Buffalo and Brooklyn near top while Kansas City and Indianapolis trail. Tristate League results follow with Harrisburg Wilmington and Lancaster Trenton contests and club standings listed.

Federal League Kansas City Moseley Bar Deg Whitehouse Jackard Easterly Baltimore Pittsburgh Kee Darger Kerr Bal- Asell St. Louis St Louis Chicago St. Louie Citt Law Wiven Groom Eupper Herbert Davenpo Kansas” City Infianapolis Whittehouse Mullin Rariden Johnson BC. W PO. Chica Buffalo Indianos Brookin Pitteorg Tristate League Mitt Harrisby Harrish Wilmington Eecuee Cearrisburg Lancaster Keating Jancas- Lancaster Trenton Aientown

Suit Case Stolen From Express Office in Frederick

A dress suit case belonging to an unnamed young lady was taken from the Adams Express Company window in Frederick Saturday night. Police found a suit case matching the description on Presbyterian church steps in Hagerstown, clothes scattered nearby. It is unclear whether anything was stolen as investigations continue and the thief is being pursued.

Frederick Adams Express Company Hagerstown Presbyterian Church

Courts Record Of Property Deeds And Marital Notices

A stream of property deeds and related notices appears across the court records. Names include Aunte J Hood and Aaceva Stupp. John W Carey and wife to Adeswa Stupp. Lila V Hood widow to John Spencer. Marmieu e Licenses list George Dixon Eva Virts Augustus Doyne Elon Hull and others. Lewin Lynn Eva Cooper Harvey Stobryock Bertha Stonestier Wilson Greenfield Carrie Wenner.

J. Hood Aaceva Stupp Vatate du John W. Carey Adeswa Stupp Lila V. Hood John Spencer Marmiaue George Samuel Dixon Eva Virginia Virts Addinstown Augustus Gordon Doyne Shippensburg Elon BE. Hull Frederick Carrie J J. Wenner Brunawick

Cross Country Challenge Set for September 4 Race

Karry P. Reger of Hagerstown accepts a one mile challenge from Pet Ross of Shewerds Town West Virginia. They will race from Boonsboro to Hagerstown on September 4 with a $26 purse for the winner.

Karry P. Reger Hagerstown Pet Ross Shewerds W. Va Boonsboro

Law’s Grip Sends Two to Jail for Disorderly Conduct

Fanny Smith and John Doe were fined $2 and jailed 10 days by Justice Andern for disorderly conduct after arrests by Officers Hoffman and Uruchey. Dick Potts, colored, paid $2 fine to Stat ie A Jord Saturday night, on similar charges, with Officers Jefferson and Bruchey arresting him.

Fanny Smith John Doe Justice Andern Ofcers Hoffman Uruchey Meing Didordrely Dick Potts Statie A

City Tax Collector Busy As Payments Pour In

Regulartor Bradley T. Nicodemus reports a busy morning collecting taxes from 65 taxpayers who called to pay before the 2 percent discount deadline. Beginning tomorrow a 2 percent discount will be allowed. Nicodemus said he was busy all morning and Saturday morning he anticipated a final rush. Taxes are being paid.

Bradley T. Nicodemus Nicodemus

Colored Teams To Play At Agricultural Park

The colored baseball team of this city will cross bats with the Martins burg team at Agricultural Park on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr. August F. Brust of Morgantown WV has returned after spending some time at his home in this city.

Martinsburg Agricultural Park August F. Brust Morgantown

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