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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1916
Page
6
A rough county news page from Liberty Town covers local loyalties, weddings, and social visits. It notes many residents from Union Bridge to Frederick celebrating holidays, multiple family gatherings, and Christmas services at the Reformed church with a long program. It includes various names, marriages, and local outings plus a Christmas devotional poem by Mary Angela Sappington.
Visitors to Mrs. William Wilhide on Thursday include Mrs. Samuel Strine Mrs. Elmer Houck Mrs. Emnea Feaster Mrs. Harvey Houck Mrs. Sidney Wachter and Mrs. Katharine Rum. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Saylor and Mr Howard Pearl and Mr John Wilhide traveled to York Thursday. Esther Stupp of Charles City spends a few days with relatives here. Agnes Miller of Baltimore returns home after Christmas holidays with her parents. Rev Charles Shilke of the Evangelical Lutheran Church at Walkers has been ill but slowly recovers. Bruce Christ visits his mother Mrs Anna B Crist for the holidays.
Charmian Pennsylvania reports ice bound tees and a thriving local scene. Births, visits, Christmas celebrations, and social updates fill the Monterey area with family tales, church notes, and holiday gatherings across Detour and Loy areas including visitors from Baltimore Frederick and Thurmont.
The annual Edgewood school program features "Earth's Jubilee" readings and recitations led by teachers and students. Students perform songs, solos, and instrumental pieces, including "Hark! How the Christmas Bells" and "Have You Seen His Star," with multiple performers and a closing song. Local staff and families from Lewisdale and nearby areas attended and reports note several holiday visits and community updates.
Pleasant Valley notes list of visitors and family gatherings from Washington D C to Frederick and Yarrowburg. Names include Vernon Poole, Dr Percy, E Virta and Anna Louise, Carilton Mailer, C E Miller and family, Mrs Arthur Kirk, Ale Kirk, Mildred Junia Dolly Harrison, Sarah Fouch, Eva Norris and son Bradley, Mrs Wm Banter, Mrs S W Reeser, and Mrs George B Grim with various weekend and holiday stays.
Clara K Wilson to Josep M Drenenburg and Frederick W Obenderfer pay 4000 for city real estate. Alice Eyler and others sell to Samuel Kipe and wife for 50 in county. Maximus Whitehill and wife to Leona V Pearce for 2200 in county. John W Engle and wife to Harvey Baker and wife for 10 in county. Martha E McCleery to Peter S temp for 36000 in city.
Approximately $1,000,000 was spent in Hagerstown in 1915 on erection of new structures. During the year 146 dwellings 7 apartment houses 186 garages and small buildings and 3 warehouses were erected. A new theatre building costing $150,000 was built and two others were enlarged or remodeled.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid safe remedy for indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and gas. It claims instant relief upon contact with the stomach and recommends a fifty cent case for home use to prevent discomfort after meals.
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