Mechanicstow Officials Move to Rename Town Thurmont
Mechanicstow residents vote on a new name with Thurmont winning a two thirds majority on the fifth ballot. Col J R Rouazer will pursue required legislation to enact the change. The town promotes a fresh start and its mountain gateway identity near Catoctinsh Doorway to the Mountains. Local observatory view and clean mountain water are noted along with fruit production on the mountain soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Catoctins
Chas. Shipte
St Pen-Mar
Edgemont
Law and Crime Notes from Carroll County
Charles Hill detained by Sheriff Zimmer under habeas corpus from Judge Lynch. Otis Speeks held for Emancipation Day picnic violence and weapons at Mount Airy. Louden brothers jailed awaiting grand jury action. Contract awarded for Boonsboro to Keedysville electric road power-house and spur buildings for 5800. YMCA cottage meeting at Mrs. Fisher residence tomorrow evening at seven thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
Zimmerzasn
Lynch
Otis Speeks
Stamsvile
James H. Grom
Mount Airyissi
Carroll County
Louden Brothers
Joseph Hightman
Abs
Bughes, Rigby
World’s Fair Portfolios Offered by The News
The News advertises daily coupons for the World’s Fair Art Portfolios. Three coupons plus 10 cents or stamps grant a part of the portfolio with two parts weekly, deliveries Saturdays, orders due by Wednesday. Mail orders add two cents. A bound volume option costs 6.50 dollars for a year, with promotions and sample copies at the News office.
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Ihs
Dex
Mal
Paris
Religious Notices And Community Sunday School Events
Various church announcements across denominations. Quinn A M E reports 198 in Sunday school. Araby Union hosts cantata Tuesday at 7 30. Presbyterian sociable set for December 28. Reformed Church Guild to elect officers. Quinn A M E third quarterly conference next Friday with Presiding Elder William R Arnold. St Johns Catholic outlines Advent and Christmas rites and the Christmas Eve confessions and City Opera House event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn A. M. E
Araby Union
Presbyterian Sunday School
Branswick Presbyterian Church
Lco, Yeakel
Lencore Price
Miles Estele Bowers
Emory C. Dadrear
G. Frank Baker
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mary
St. Thomas, the Apostle
City Opera House
Corroreng Shortening Introduces a Food Revolution
A new vegetable shortening Corroreng from N. K. Fairbank & Co. promises to replace lard and butter in cooking. It claims to add color flavor and crispness without greasiness while improving digestion and broadening safe eating options. Sold by leading grocers and manufactured in Chicago and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. K. Fairbank & CO
Chicago
ST. Louis
Local items note hires, plays, and repairs across towns
Seief Bits reports Charles Anders sells six fox hounds to Baltimore Kennel Club for £50. Charles E Dryden takes charge of Middletown High School. Cincinnati Enquirer praises True Irish Hearts. Baltimore News features Sir Jas P Perry portrait and Reno Harp analysis. West Patrick Street repairs begin. A Maryland Road League convention attendee is George W. Miller. Detroit Free Press lauds True Irish Hearts production. Harry Earicofe takes Braminer post. Col Ulysses Hobbs leads Independent Rifles at John Brown raid. B&O pay car arrives tomorrow the 19th. Groff House window frames repaired. Carroll News promotes Shepp’s World’s Fair Photographs. Crayon portraits on North Market Street window display. Serbour House wagon strike injures driver Milton Mercer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Anders
Woodsboro
Kennel Club
Baltimore
Charles E Dryden
Bunker Hill
Middletown
Cincinnati Enquirer
Baltimore News
Jas P. Perry
Frederick County
Reno
Harp
Patrick Street
George W. Miller
Maryland Road League
Detroit Free Press
Harry Earicofe
G. W. Earicofe
Mryersville
Ulysses Hobbs
N. Hobbs
Independent Rifles
Groff
Carroll News
Frederick Nuns
Shepp
John Baumgardner
Daniel Shorb
Julius Lochner
Rosenour Bros
North Market Street
Serbour House
Hanover
Frederick Division
Iism
Milton Mercer
Christmas Hints and Local Health Notices
Christmas week brings cake baking, church decorations, carols, and full Sunday schools. Many residents are sick with the grip, and several names are listed on illness and recovery. A Pan-Tina cure claim is advertised at Steiner Bros Drug Store with Shiloh's Vituiner mentioned by local customers.
Ministers Meeting Tackles Public Funds For Parochial Schools
The Ministers Association met in the U.S.C.A. parlors this afternoon to discuss whether public funds should support denominational parochial schools. A death resolution for Dr. Philip Schaf of New York was adopted. The group will reconvene in four weeks on January 15, 1584, at the same time and place. Estate transfers include George D. Geisinger and wife to Winfield S. Pettingall for property in Walkersville, $300, and several Kline family transfers totaling thousands. Prices and product notes follow, including Red Flag at Steiner Bros. Drug Store and Lane’s medicine promising digestive relief.
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Philip Schaf
New York
George D. Geisinger
Haile A
Winfeld
Pettingall
Lot
Walkersville
Paul Kline
Alcinda
Martin L. Kline
S. Pazi Eline
Alcinds
Martin L. Kine, Sr
John C. Motter
John B Snyder
Des Moines dealer narrowly escapes Pneumonia during blizzard
Outina Blizzard in Des Moines described as severe with Mr J P Blaize a real estate dealer driving in snowstorms. He chilled through storm hours and nearly develops pneumonia but recovers after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy then quickly travels to Des Moines. Garrett Pearre Frederick sells medicine and Pain Balm for sore throat and rheumatism.
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Sheloh
Iloh
Garrott & Pearre
Frederick, Md
Outina
J. P. Blave
Des Moines
Laws
Blaize
Blaze
Tearest Coug
Garrett & Pearre
Frederick
Chamberlain
K. Dalton
Luray
Russell County
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Wall ST
the Daily News
Thurmont
Young Men’s Christian Association
Sak Francisco
Cal
Bouishille
Tres. Com
Unday
Oay
County— General Annocement
Fera
St. Wick
George A. Gilbert
North Market 61
J. Toms
Alexander
Hagerstown
Baldwin House
Mr. Toms
Constable Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Boonsboro
Boorsboro
Botti
Ephraim Kline
A. J. Gill
J. A. Leichertz
Roelke
T. A. Danner
Maynard
Barbara J. Rice
West Patrick Street
Whife Seldling
Charles Pheong
Robert G. McPherson
John Groff
Backeystown
Atley
Ralph Radcliff
No. II E Second Street
William Adams
Geo. Getzbaugh
Sebina
Jennie
Annie Beckley
South Market Street
Charles Ffatt
Pan-Tina
Steiner Broa Drug Store
T.S. Hawkins
Chatman
Bays
Shiloh
Viteuser
S. Price
Garon & Pearre
Drugeisis
Snoh
Gough Care
Garrett& Pesrre
Ie Azin
Iris Lane
Addres
F. Woodward
izRor Ny
Senfor
E. MW. Remseuerg
Carlin Honse
Fredenck, Md
Ua Suverer
Ty Ke
Dor Costa
Steiner Bros. Drug Store
Lane
Hal Sesha W. H. B. Etchison
South Market ST
Prores
Cora Coxot
Nor
Syren
Baten
Bretchner
Anl Allcock
Morey
Brandreth
Gripper
Epcarres Drug Store
Stemer Bros. Drug Store
Kris Kingle
China
Taries
Rockers
E. Patrick St
Midi
Zook
Sexton Grand
Iron King and
Noble Cook
Frederick Stove House
Patrick St
Paragon
Calcutta
Roanoke
Excelsior Stove House
East Patrick
Orpher
Gautschi
GLO
Gautschi & Sons
Ercketats
Frazier
Lems Block
Pittsburg
Great Sacrifice
City Hotel
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