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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
6
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The article urges Frederick residents to shop early for Christmas to ease final rush, noting bank savings departments will fuel early buying and stores will be busy next week. It cites a wireless message from Santa via Iceland urging gifts before next week and warns against Christmas Eve shopping. A Maryland reports set has been provided to State's Attorney Aaron Rainnezz through a legislative appropriation, remaining his property during term and then passing to the successor.
A nurse named Agnes Ada Stauffer from Frederick City Hospital training school is announced as successfully passing the state registration examinations. The notice highlights the credential as part of a list of newly registered nurses.
Frederick County farmers push back against a proposed Congress embargo on all soil products. At the farmers association meeting the secretary was told to write to six Maryland congressmen and two senators urging opposition. Letters also sent from Middletown Myersville Jefferson Thurmont Mt. Airy and Adamstown.
Irma Tritapoe and her sister Susie were jolted by a horse on separate incidents. Irma, thrown while riding at full gallop, hurt her right limb and back but resumed school after a week. Susie, leading the horse, was kicked in the chin, suffering a cut and bruised jaw but escaped serious injury and also returned to classes.
Hanover Pa engineer Cleveland Smith of Hanover and formerly Frederick is severely injured when boys throw large stones from a Frederick avenue bridge as his Western Maryland Railway train passes over the bridge near Baltimore. Smith, struck on the head, lies in University Hospital with a fractured skull and right-side paralysis. He is known in Frederick and is related to Harvey E. Smith, Jesse N. Smith, Clarence C. Smith, and Mrs. Oliver McClow.
Ad promotes Kidneco tablets from Williamson Drug Store as a kidney remedy. Claims high meat uric acid damages kidneys and bladder, causing backache, headaches, and urinary irritation. Urges taking one tablet before meals with water for several days to restore kidney function.
A formal wedding at Zion Lutheran Middletown united Miss Irma Stalter Holter daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Holter Clifton with Roy A Huffer son of Mr and Mrs Oliver A Huffer near Burkittsville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Wilmer Hartman with maid of honor Haze Holter and best man Clarence Huffer. The bride wore duchess lace white gown with orange blossom wreath veil and carried bride roses. The reception followed. guests included out of town friends from Baltimore and Waynesboro Pa. They will travel to Baltimore then north for a two week honeymoon.
Miss Margaret Gertrude Blumenauer and George C. Slagle, a popular Frederick couple, were secretly married at the Lutheran Trinity church parsonage in Hagerstown on Tuesday morning. The ceremony was kept secret until their return that evening as they planned to honeymoon soon. The bride, niece of milliner Miss Betty Blumenauer, is well liked and has many friends. Slagle, a bookkeeper at Fisher's Steve Store, recently served as Sergeant Major in Major Markey's battalion of the First Maryland Infantry at the Mexican border. The couple had arranged secrecy in Hagerstown and learned of their wedding afterward through an afternoon paper.
Local notes report a Maryland statues commission to study placing memorial statues in the U S Capitol Memorial Hall including Francis Scott Key. The piece records Frederick county items such as the Frederick Lodge no 14 A Co W of Md officers elected for one year and an upcoming Sunday address by ES Eichelberger.
Reverend Lewis H. Ewald spends the day in Baltimore with friends. Mr Bremy L Coblentz travels to Baltimore on a business trip. Miss Ethel Young of Lexington Virginia returns after visiting her sister Mrs Emory G Nusz. Mrs Emory G Nusz and daughter visit the Young parents in Lexington Virginia. Miss Rebekah Lester velashmutt returns home in Washington after visiting relatives. Miss Virginia Carty and Miss Sarah Snyder of Hood College attend the New York Symphony Concert at Lyre Theatre in Baltimore. Miss Setty Doll and Miss Marianna Doll visit Mrs L P Scherer in Washington DC.
Barns Reck of New Windsor marries Miss Clyo Reck of Mt Airy after a motor trip from Mt Airy to Cumberland. Ceremony at Grace M E parsonage in Cumberland conducted by Rev. H. E. R. Reck. They depart for Waynesboro Baltimore and back to Mt Airy in honor of Mrs. King. Luncheon honors brides Mr Walter N Ruth Mrs Mary Page Nelson and Mrs John T King Jr. Charlotte Baker of Frederick present.
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid, safe remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes, improved digestion, and a return to a comfortable stomach after consuming problematic foods. The copy urges readers to buy a fifty five cent case at any drug store and notes lasting benefits.
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