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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

13

Christmas Services Noted Around Fergaville Area

Local notes from Fergaville report Sunday schools to hold Christmas events at Mt Zion and St Luke's churches with preaching at Stokes Lutheran by Rev Shulke. W C T U meeting set for December 29. Community updates include a horse injury, travels to Baltimore, and various residents visiting kin, with seasonal arrivals and a new baby in the Charlton family.

Fergaville Mt. Zioneformed Piclock St. Luke's Lutheran Stoke MeOn Shulke Shulke. 4. “Atodent Gettys Reh Revy. W Gerhard Reformed Church Conalutory Reformed Willam Zimmerman Mt. Zion Willis E. Derr Baltimore William Gross Charles Eyler Cemetery Road Wilbur D. Culler Wilbur

Christmas Plans and Local Notices in Yellow Springe

The community reports sleet damaged roads and trees in the mountains. Sunday schools announce Christmas treats for December 23 at 7 p m and December 24 at 7 p m. Mil Haven Bethel Edgewood and Rocky Springs Union Sunday School will host events. Regular services occurred at Mil Haven Bethel Edgewood with Mr. Harry Gonso of Findlay College preaching. Mrs. Russell Lewis of Middletown Valley visits her parents. Harry Gonso, a Findlay College student, spends Christmas with his family in Rocky Springs. Last Sunday the evergreen hunter was busy in the mountain.

Mill Haven Bethel Harry Gonso Findlay College Russell Lewis Middletown Valley Robert L. Tyler Rocky Springs Ohio John H. Gonso Evergreen Hunter

Christmas services and local notes from December church events

Christmas service will be held in the Lutheran church on December 25 at 7.30 o'clock. the Reformed church. December 26 Miss Alta Ren spent time with relatives in Harmony and has returned home. Mr William Kintz hosted a large butchering on Friday December 8 with six hogs killed and nineteen diners. Mrs William Kintz, previously bedridden, is able to be out again.

Alta Ren Harmony Wiliam Kintz William Kintz

New Midway Pound Party At Home Of Flanigan

A December 1 pound party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lycur gus Flanigan drew many guests. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Michael Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Flanigan Mr. and Mrs. Claude Geisbert and numerous friends and relatives listed in attendance.

Lycurgus Flanigan Charles Michael Ernest Flanigan Claude Geisbert Miseer

Pleasant Valley Weather and Social Notes

The weather has been very cold and rough for a week as farmers gathered ice. Mrs Louis Harrison and daughter Jennie visited her parental home in Yarrowsburg. Mrs Alice Kirk traveled to Brunswick on business. Miss Catherine Himes spent Saturday with cousin Miss Nellie Holter at Garrett's Mill. Mr and Mrs E Miller left Friday for South Dakota to spend Christmas with their daughter Mrs John Gillman. Mr J W Todd of Martinsburg spent Friday night with Mr C B Wirts and family. Mrs Susie Harrison of Brownsville and two children are visiting her sister Mrs John Dayhoff for several weeks. Miss Laura Foster visits sister Mrs Frank Morrison in Brunswick. Mr Gilbert Reeser and aunt Mrs Cora Holder spent Wednesday in Harpers Ferry. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church held a successful box social in Junior Hall Thursday night.

Grace Mahoney Lottie Harbaugh Durkittsaville Luella Marriott Doubs G. Roy Hess Buckeystown Jennie Webb Cumberland Cheigtmas A Os Hawkes Arnold Webb Farl Webb Tiffin, O James Cruikshank Baltimore Olive Grove Mary Kidwell Eva Lloyd Bernard Potterfield Lovettsville Lovingstone Messrs. Ford Stanley Meadows Mt. St. Joseph's College Evelyn Evans G. W. Kess Muriel Fogle Oliver Bart Charlton Washington, D .C W. G. Muggrove Eugene Harrison Myer Kaplan University of Pensylvania Ada Coward Loudoun County Jacob H. Fry Brunswick Street Louis Harrison Jennie Yarrowsburg Alice Kirk Brunswick Catherine Himes Nellie Holter Garrett's Mill E. Miller South Dakota John Gillman J. W. Todd Martinsburg W. Va C. 8. Wirts Susie Harrison Brownsville John Dayhoff Laura Foster Frank Morrison Gilbert Reeser Cora Holder Harper's Ferry Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church

Christmas entertainments and visits noted in Bolington area

In Bolington Virginia Mr and Mrs Chester Fields hosted Sunday evening at Daniel Fry s. Sadie Hickman visited the Hickman family. Wine Unger from Smithabourg Maryland visits his uncle John Wine in Milltown. Mrs Wenner from Illinois visits Mrs George Bake. Farmers busy filling ice houses and fodder harvest. Rehobeth M E Sunday school to hold Christmas entertainment December 1 at 1 50 p m. New Jerusalem Sunday school to present Christmas program Christmas morning at 10 30, including tableaux and recitations.

Bolington Chester Fields Daniel Fry Sadie Hickman Hickman Wine Unger Smithabourg John Wine Milltown Wenner Illinois George Bake Rehobeth M. E New Jerusalem Sunday School

Brownsville school public oral exam impresses locals

Brownsville public oral examination held Friday afternoon December 1s received praise for the program. Teacher EF A Brown was commended for classwork and entertainment. The venue was decorated with cedar and bunting. A three week revival led by Rev. Clopper added nine baptisms at Dunkar church. Mr. G T Brown installed a home heating plant. Dunker Sunday school to hold Christmas services.

Brownsville EF. A. Brown Clopper Myeradale Dunkar G. T. Brown Dunker Sunday School

Christmas Day Service Notice at St Beak Episcopal Church

Christmas services are announced for Tuesday December 29 at St Beak Episcopal Church Sunday School. Names mentioned include Prof and Mrs Clyde Stover Gott Pa Mrs Atov rider Cornelius Brown Wye fo as victims or attendees.

St. Beak

Lovettsville Visitors and Local Happenings

Lovettsville and nearby communities report visits and social events. Mrs. Joseph Shumaker and friends spent time with Mr. FP Shumaker. Miss Lelia Beatty returned home from Warrington. several residents traveled to Staunton Leesburg and Brunswick. Dr. C. E. Foley married in Richmond and returned with his bride. others in Purcellville, Baltimore, Westminster, Union Bridge and Hagerstown are noted. Mountain Ddale hogs by Jacob D. P. Rice and Christmas services planned at Union Chapel with program The Story of Love.

Lovettsville Joseph Shumaker Val- He Hays W. Fry FP Shumaker Lelia 1 Beatty Warrington J. P. Heater Washington, D. C C. & Shumaker A. E. Householder Leesburg Samuel Fry C. W. Fry Parish B. O. Compher May Clinton Souder Mortimer Suder Nannie Beatty Theodore Warner Mallinee Brunswick C. E. Foley Richmond Leslie Rusmiselle Purcellville Mountaindale Jacob DP. Rice Rice Union Chapel Rogan Michael Charles Rice

Local Notes From Taylorstown and Nearby Areas

Taylorstown Virginia farmers busy filling ice houses. Miss Nora Williams returns home from Brunswick after a week with her mother. Mrs Effie Compher visits her mother. Mr Roger Snook spends Sunday with his mother. Mrs Bessie Spring, Mrs Annie Robey and Miss Hazel Frame visit Frederick on Saturday. Mr Adam Cordell recovering from illness and able to be out again.

Taylorstown Nora Williams Brunswick Effie Compher Williams Roger Snook Bessie Spring Annie Robey Hazel Frame Frederick Adam Cordell

Loudoun Valley Social Notices and Local Movements

Mrs SR Edwards is very ill with Dr B B Ranson of Harper's Ferry attending her. Michael Keller spent Friday in Brunswick. George Menefee, in Pittsburgh, visits a few weeks with C E Edwards and daughter Edna in Frederick Md. Mrs James Riley and daughter Charls Harding in Harnswick. Frank Tranl, in Florida, plans time with family here. Detour: Mr and Mrs Cornachius Frer of Oak VW visit Mrs Kabat Drisher. Jacot Myrritt announce birth of baby girl December 16. Warren the blacksmith has kept busy shoeing horses. Mrs F G Shorb visited Baltimore.

SR. Edwards B. B. Ranson Harper's Ferry Michael Keller Brunswick George Menefee Pittsburgh Saints C. E. Edwards Edna Frederick James Riley Charls Harding Hranswick iv Frank Tranl Florida Cornachius Oak VW Kabat Drisher Jacot Myrrit Mr. Warren F. G. Shorb Baltimore

The White Farm Deserved Its Name and Advertised Itself

An essay observes a tour through a prosperous district noting a farm repeatedly described as white from house to animals and surroundings. The writer mocks the advertising impact of color only, cites the farm named White Farm as a nearby landmark, and mentions related parliamentary expressions like Hear, hear in reaction.

White Farm

Community Christmas Tree Prep With Extra Lights and Hymns

Frederick’s Community Christmas Tree is being decorated after one this afternoon with 200 extra balls 5 more strings of lights and 288 yards of tinsel added. The event features Mayor Fraley lighting the star tomorrow at 6 pm, a children’s chorus, a musical program, and hymns led by Grace Reformed and the public invited to join.

Frederick Fraley Clark Zeigler Methodist Episcopal Church Mary Steckel Burck Grace Reformed Sunday School Court Park Charles B .T. Hendrickson Bethlehem

The Great Frederick's Joke on Friedrichskron Name Change

The London Chronicle notes the czar's renaming of St Peters burg to Petrograd mirrors Friedrichskron a palace Potsdam renamed by Frederick the Great after the Seven Years War. The cupola shows three nude foes Maria Theresa Elisabeth of Russia and La Pompadour behind their nations, supporting his crown. William II later restored the palace to its original name.

Frederick St. Petersburg Petrograd Potsdam Friedrichskron Frederick the Great Maria Theresa Elisabeth Russia la Pompadour William II London Chronicle

Scott's Emulsion Promoted for Bronchial Cough Relief

An old advertisement describes bronchial coughs and bronchitis as needing immediate treatment. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a forty year proven tonic that drives out the cold, eases mucous obstruction, and aids healing of inflamed membranes.

Scott Seon Browne Mloomibeld, I,j

Property transfers and marriage licenses in county records

Deeds show Albert Hoy and wife to Abram I Sauder and others for real estate in county amounting to 110 dollars. Albert P Sauder and wife to J Walter Englar and wife for county real estate at 100 dollars. Henry A Baker and wife to Charles E Ridge for county real estate at 700 dollars. Marriage licenses issued for Roger A Remsburg and Hazel Norris and for Rascel Hoffman and Nellie M Natt. Reports include sales of personal property to the estate of George M Barrier and sales of Henry Lorentz real estate. Final accounting of Albert F Zimmerman and Charles E Zimerman as executors of Edward E Zimerman filed.

Albert Hoy Abram I’. Sauder Albert P. Sauder J. Walter Englar Henry A. Baker Charies E. Ridge Roger A. Remsburg Petersville Siay Norris Middletown Rasecl J. Hoffman Mindietown Nellie M. Natt Myrersvire George M. Barrier Henry Lorentz Albert F. Zimmerman Charles E. Zimmerman Edward E. Zimmeran

Exceleior Literary Society Christmas Program Review

The Exceleior Literary Society presented a Christmas themed program featuring songs recitations and readings. Performers included Le vina Morgan Elizabeth Brust Elzabeth Brust Katharine Setting stinas Sheaf Helena Klisapi Ruth Hall Catherine Lease and others with pieces such as Santa Claus and the Mouse Mrs Santa Margaret Warner and Dicky's Christmas.

Exceleior Literary Society Levina Morgan Savie Claus Elzabeth Brust Kidailer Santa Claus Lulian Beard Katharine Settingstinas Sheaf Helena Klisapi Saint Nicholas Santa Margaret Warner Helen Steiner Rebecca Rowe Lilan Ruth Hall Catherine Lease Dicky Noble Hershberger

New Year Dance By Brunswick Select Orchestra

The Brunswick Select Orchestra will host a New Year dance at Red Mon's Hall next Thursday evening. Also noted is a past Canada New Year fact: last year Canada imported 10,795,682 dozen eggs from the United States.

Brunswick Select Orchestra Red Mon’s Hall Canada United States

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