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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1914

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Christmas Stocking Association to Distribute Gifts

The Empty Stock Association in Frederick reports 283 children approved for Christmas presents with distribution set for December 23 at the City Opera House. Santa Claus will greet youngsters as tickets are issued to eligible children. girls receive a doll, boys a toy, and each child gets stockings, candy, and an orange.

Danta Claus Youngeters Arie Frederick Empty Stock Association Ida M. Marey Stocking Association City Opera House Thomas Freeman ‘Dixon Federated ‘Charities Miller's Opera Opera House W.hame Schmidt Edward Bader Rosetta Burger Charlotte C. Will Fout Alice ‘Korb William J. Brown Kindley

Frederick to light Community Christmas Tree at Court House Park

A 35 foot cedar tree from Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co will stand in Court House park as Frederick’s Community Christmas Tree. The Y M C A committee led by Miss Pearl Aader and W F Zeigler plans a full programma. contributions are coming in though more funds are needed. Names of donors include Reno S Harp B E Repner Jacob Rohrback J Walter Zeigler Thomas Loy P M Bader D C Winebrener Dr E L Coblentz Sheriff John D Ozard Charles McC Mathias Fred W Cramer F K Cramer Leo Weinberg Dr E R Miller S G Duvail J H Gambrill Jr H Dorsey Etchison Swilletta Paisley.

Frederick Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Court House Park Miss Pearl ‘A. Eader W. F. Zeigler H. B. Clark Wilson P. ‘Smith Zeigler Reno S. Harp B. E.repner The Post Jacob Rohrback

Rev Parselis to Preach at St Pauls and Union Chapel

News of the churches notes Rev Aurice Parselis of Baltimore will preach at St Pauls Reformed Utica Sunday morning December 20 at 10 15 and Reformed Church at 2 15 in the afternoon on State wide and Natual Prohibition. Rev A J Herman will preach at Union Chapel on December 20 at 7 30 on European Emberdays. Friday and Saturday are said to be days of last prayer. Kemp of Pearl is convalescing after an attack of ?

Aurice Parselis Baltimore St. Paul's Reformed Utica Chariesi Fn A. J. Herman le Union Chapel Kemp Pearl George L. Etzler Oak Hill Leane Stottlemyer William Speak Clyde Potts Harry Gibson Bruce Wilhide Mary Hape Alice Hape Pierce Wilhide Lilly Stottlemyer Frank Anderg Leslie Stottlemyer Ada Sickle Leroy Martin Irene String Troutville Union Guy Slagle Norman Richard‘son Reynolds Clarence Cline Leonard Potts Harry iCarty Sherman Cline Sharettaland Powell Jacob Roser

Christmas service and holiday events in county towns

The St Johns Evangelical Lutheran church in Creagerstown hosts a Christmas program on December 25 titled The Message of Joy with aulos duets full chorus drills dialogues and recitations. Other notes include visitors relatives Christmas entertainments and community performances across nearby towns and brief obituaries and local updates.

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Nabbath Schor Creagerstown Mary Ramaburg Kennedyville Margaret Rameburg Russell Long John Abalt Steyv. Ainsworth Theological Seminary Gettysburg St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation D. L. Ih King's Daughters St. John’s Evangelical Reformed Church Elmer C. Speak Frederick Charles Speak John D. Hann George W. Hann Benj. F. Gell

Loudoun Valley Social Notes Highlight Visitors

Mrs nares rritts of Front Royal Virginia visits brother William Derry. Miss Lillian Benjamin visits relatives in Hamilton Virginia. Mrs Thomas Webb and daughter are mentioned in the same local social snippet.

Nares Rritts Front Royal William Derry Lillian Benjamin Hamilton, Va Thomas Webb

Lieut Hagan Improves After Explosion Injuries

Lieut Harry L Hagan of Hagerstown formerly of this city is improving from head wounds after an early morning fire explosion. Relatives in Frederick were informed by the physician that hemorrhages are receding and wounds are healing. Outlook on recovery and potential permanent injury remains uncertain.

Hagan Harry L. Hagat Agerstown Hagerstown Frederick

Pastor Fights For Pulpit In Scranton Church Case

In Scranton Pennsylvania Judge Edwards Judge ONeil and Judge Newcomb gave Reverend Thomas B Payne’s lawyer ten days to file a power against a petition to remove him from the John Raymond Universalist church pulpits. An ecclesiastical court had ruled against Payne but the supreme church court overturned those verdicts. The removal request cites permission given to Christian Scientists Spiritualists and Seventh Day Adventists to hold services in the church. Germany calls class of 1915 reservists to colors and those born earlier eligible for service.

Scranton Edwards O'Neil Newcomb H. M Germany London Berne

Burned body found likely former ball player Maury

In Allentown a charred body was found in a bungalow on the Leh farm. The victim is believed to be William Maury, once an Atlantic League player and later caretaker of the LehighTown Tri-State grounds. The head is missing and James Hunt, a bungalow resident with Maury, is under arrest. A separate note mentions a Senate emergency bill allocating 1 million dollars to combat foot disease.

Allentown Leh Farm Lhalls William Maury Lewtown

Singular Mistake on Wedding Permit and Booze License

A groom's missing last name led clerks to issue a marriage license to Stevens Joshua. The clerk doctored records to insert the surname after the ceremony, leaving the couple officially Mr. and Mrs. Stevens Joshua. Another applicant insisted on a license for Booze, which the clerk granted, creating Mr. and Mrs. Booze. A California inventor patented a bicycle pedal powered climber for steel cable access.

O. K Stevens Joshua Mame Mrs. Stevens Joshua Shakespeare Booze California

Inter-State Doctors praised by patient in 1914 notice

Mrs Amanda Dashiell of Baltimore Maryland reports rheumatism and indigestion relief after less than two months with the Inter-State Doctors at 11 South Jonathan Street Hagerstown. The ad touts quick relief for chronic nerve blood heart liver kidney and other ailments with free confidential consultation.

Amanda Dashiell N. Pojtamuc Street N. Potomac St Hagerstown Hagerstown Medical Institute South Jonathan Street Court House Maryland

Box of Clothing Shipped to Gospel Mission in Washington

A large box of clothing for all ages along with canned goods and produce was packed today and sent to the Gospel Mission in Washington. Mrs. Harriet E. Monroe, vice president of the mission, led the Evangelical Lutheran Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society in presenting the work at a recent service, sparking the project.

Gospel Mission Washington Harriet E. Monroe Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Evangelical Lutheran Church Monroe

Dr King's New Discovery Ad for Cold Remedies

A vintage ad urges immediate attention to colds warning of complications. It touts Dr King's New Discovery as scientifically based and available at druggists with a call to buy a bottle.

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Ing Club ERA Freedrick News OF the Churches Meners Harvey Guy Boller Henry Hayvoner M. G. Warner Union Sabbath School of Utica Mills Kathleen Bolivar G. E. Webb C. QO. Waters Charles Town James NisenWaner Cumberland J. W. Potts GO. E Webb H. Glover Washington, D Joe Loudoun Valley Senate Mir Mrs.Bogoze Central Trust Company Frederick ‘Trust Co Frederick, MD OUR Savings Club James E. Doll Xmas Jewelry South Market Street Gruen East Patrick Street Frederick Gas and Electric Dept Hagerstown and
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