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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
8
Letters from correspondents describe a lively First Day In No Country social in Jamsville held on Thanksgiving night. Attendees enjoyed humorous student names, an essay on The Duck, spelling games, a hearty lunch, and a closing dismissal. Many local residents and visitors are noted with visits, church events planned, and recent social happenings around Frederick area.
Shookstown records show Mr and Mrs Anthony A Wickless butchering five large porkers with help from extended family including Mrs Frank Wickless Mrs Jerome Wickless Mrs Charles Turner Mrs Luther Main Miss Annie Fulmer Miss Margaret Wickless Miss May Wickless and several Wickless men. Joseph Wickless and son Edward of Baltimore visit then return home after weekend hosting. Additional brief mentions include visits by Mrs John DeGrange and sons and Lily and Gertrude Wickless with Frank Wickless family.
Foreman Max Schwartz of the Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Co endorses Dreco, claiming it relieves indigestion, gas, constipation, and stomach distress. He cites personal improvement and urges readers to try the remedy sold by Pearce's Moderna Pharmacy.
Liberty town scenes include the Withide and Fisher families visiting Prof and Mrs Beall. John A Lond, a colored public school teacher, suffered a severe stroke. Mrs Gertrude Wright hosted a progressive Euchre gathering with many guests. A group presents What Happened to Jones at the opera house on December 1 with Ethel Lowe Rose Yingling Mary Myers Edith Carter Gertrude Wright Helen Trandle and others.
Mrs O M Clary returned home from Frederick City Hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowman hosted visits with the Gilsons near Libertytown and Mrs Monroe Clary visited. Mrs Harvey Hood stayed with her sister near Kemptons and Mrs C Byers Libertytown with Mrs William Roberts Baltimore spent a week with the Lowmans. Miss Fannie Young from Singarone visited Mrs Harvey Hood. There will be preaching at Prospect on Sunday at 2 20 p.m.
Master Dyson Burns improves from illness. Professor Moore to lecture on the Story of the Art Friday in the town hall at 7. Mr and Mrs Wm Ro Gace visited Cedar Grove Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Johnny Kanler moved from Howard to Montgomery County.
Ridgeville M P church Lad Iess Ald Society met at Mrs Mamie Hardy's on Tuesday November 21 with three present. Attendees included Mrs Barry Kidd Mr and Mrs Harvey Green Mr Mamie Hardy Mr and Mrs Clifton Mullinix Mima Browning Chloe Brownine Mr and Mrs Murray Day Raymond Winebrenner Miss Nice Watkins Mr Brandenbure Mrs Annie Howe Mrs Rose Murray Mr and Mrs S T Fleming Jonzia Fleming Miss Etta Fleming Gaver Fleming Mr Ernest Smith and Wes Henay Nickson. After secular business they were invited to dine. Mr Ella Green drove to Baltimore Saturday. Mr Ernest Smith bought a new automobile. They spent the day with Mr Harry Heads. Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs T Fleming and two sons.
A report lists Gaver and Longin with family members Etta Fleming and others as injured after an incident near Baltimore on Sunday. The Engle Hotel in Ridgeville has closed for the winter.
Brunswick residents share weekend visits as Guy Collers from Maryland State College of Agriculture spends time at home while Charles Compher of Hagerstown visits family. Ellen Conner returns home improving after appendectomy at Frederick City Hospital. A surprise party honors Mildred Kaetzel for her fourteenth birthday at Evans home with friends. Lawson House processed four hogs totaling 1195 pounds. YMCAs first Sunday service of the season planned with Rev. Bartlett Turner presiding and new pipe organ music. Mr and Mrs R I Brown plan a new home on Brunswick Street as J K Derry buys their former house from the Wenner farm. Derry moved from Loudoun County near Harpers Ferry.
Misa Eleanor Albaugh and Mina Hilen Walker spend Thanksgiving with relatives in Wieem eo county and visit Nat a Hammond. Elizabeth Waller returns from New York to Central to visit Mrs. Wanchardson. Central Indies plan for Christmas gale with December 8 sale. Miss Gee and Tiniwall recover from a severe cold. Mrs. Hargett and daughter Nellie stay a week with her sister. William Jones plans to spend part of the week in Frederick with O P Bennett. Sunday school hosts entertainment on December 22.
Pleasand Valley notes list guests and visits through the week. Mr and Mrs Wm Penner of Wrunawick hosted fellow locals. Arthur Kirk from Clarksburg spent Sunday at his parental home. Christie Holmes near Trego visits her sister Mrs Wm Badger. Pauline Reed of Brownsville stays with cousin Bessie Wirts. George M Grint and Eva visited relatives at Camp Huw W Va. Louise Mills and little Eva Mills of Brunswick visited sister Mrs Louis Alarkisom. Mildred Swope of Knoxville stayed with Eva Foster. Robert Mills and Mabel Baughman of London spent weekend with schoolmate Madred Harrison. Fannie Powers of Brunswick visits daughter Mrs Ernest Gordon. Sandy Hook M E Church Ladies Aid meets at Mrs C F Virts on Thursday afternoon December 7 at 2:30.
A fragmentary notice cites a reported deficit of 1,634,485 dollars for Colombia for the upcoming year. The ad text also includes a consumer endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from M Hugh Cook of Reotsville, N.Y., claiming it cured his children’s colds faster than other remedies.
Investigators in Washington report progress in collaboration with physicians at Rochester Minnesota. They believe a paralytic form has been isolated, signaling potential advances in understanding the fictional condition referenced.
Charleston December 6 United States Senator W J Chiltonen announced he will seek a recount of the general election vote for U S senator to be conducted by county courts Two masked men robbed the Park Bank and Trust Memphis of about 6000 dollars using revolvers and fled in a waiting car
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