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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
8
Long county column lists visits and social news from Burkittsville Ridgeville and nearby towns. Residents Edith Hightman Carrie Stypes John Pfeffer illness family travel church services and many visits to relatives in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. Community events include band playing for Apple’s church festival and local farm activity as harvests proceed.
Messrs Samuel Beck of Lovettsville Virginia and Luther Beck of Columbus Ohio visited Mr and Mrs Samuel Stator. Messrs W Doreus and son Harry visited in Rockville and Washington DC Sunday.
Messrs. Millard Broadhurst and Howard Trout of near Washington are visiting relatives this week. The stork brought a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Snyder. Mrs. M. V. Broadhurst is currently visiting.
Frank Clark and friend from Frederick visited Barnesville hosts Mr and Mrs John F Cooley on Sunday. James B Dixon visited Mr and Mrs Harry Cosgrave. John F Cooley of Barnesville spent Saturday with Levi Cooley. Esther Willet of Baltimore stayed with her parents H T Peters. Farmers near Maple Lawn near harvest and prepare to bale hay.
Mrs A A McBride recovers from confinement to bed while Prof A McBride attends a summer teachers’ school in Charlotteville VA. Dr Calvin Clay of West Virginia visits town briefly. Tan Griffith visits aunt Miss Jenn Griffith. Alma Stir enjoys vacation at home. Mrs R B Randle improves from rheumatism. Harry Zimmerman and family from Frederick visit. Clarence T Stevens and bride return home. hosted by T A Stevens with a gathering including Dorsey and Grimes families. Frank Hammond clears tree stumps and lays brick paving. Violet Wolfe of Ijamsville visits sister Abs. Julia and Nan Dorsey visit Mrs Turpbull in Monrovia. Deck horse, once owned by T A Stevens, dies of old age. Goldie Brandenburg and Elmer Nikirk join Jessie Grimes for Sunday. Susan Waltz and Mildred Taylor visit Frank Waitz in Baltimore. Annie Adams Smith, Lavinia Smith, Dorsey Adams, Ernsts and Elizabeth Ernst enjoy Braddock excursion. Raymond Frizzle visits E L Grimes.
Fireworks display planned for Gettysburg tonight draws Frederick residents and visitors. Two carloads of fireworks ordered with handsome set pieces, including a flag and Lincoln portrait, touted as among the largest efforts in the area. Attending are Mr and Mrs Harry G Tritappe, Mr and Mrs Markwood D Harp, Lincoln G Dinterman and party, Judge A W Ecker and party, J Stewart Annan and party, and others.
Mrs Rebecca Fulmer of near Feagaville marked her 77th birthday with a surprise from her children and grandchildren. A large cake with 77 candles centered the table as delicacies and fellowship followed, with several Fulmer relatives in attendance and others unable to attend due to illness.
Miss Kate Delaplanc of East Church reported a bizarre potato discovered in her cellar bin. The interior piece showed three small potatoes roughly walnut size, causing the main potato to burst, a rare form since tubers normally sprout from the plant exterior.
Senator Hitchock Jack of Nebraska withdrew from the Democratic senate caucus after his effort to attach a graduated tobacco production tax to the tariff bill was defeated 22 to 18. He vowed to reintroduce the amendment and lead a floor fight, saying he would participate no further in caucus deliberations. The session was stormy with Simmons calling it a battle royal and administration leaders predicting most Democrats will accept the caucus pledge to vote for the bill as reported.
Newport S. 1 July 3 The battles hip Louisiana commanded by Captain Tem Plin M Potts was beached on the east side of Conanicut Island in Naragansett bay due to an injection valve problem that flooded the engine room. The ship, a second line battleship of 24 guns, 16,000 tons, 16,500 horsepower, and 450 feet long, should be ready for the Fourth after pumping out the water and repairing the valve. The vessel launched at Newport News, Va was sister ship to the Connecticut. The officers of the Frederick County Farmers Association decided not to hold July meetings. the next gathering will be the first Saturday in August to plan the annual picnic, following the successful Brad dock Heights event last September.
In the YMCA tennis tournament players faced daily play toward sundown. The first round nears completion and semi finals have begun. A standout match yesterday saw McQuirkin DeGrange defeat Carroll Hendrickson in a tight three set affair 4 8 6 4 6 4.
London July 3 the Marquis of Northampton known as Walt Compton agreed to pay 250000 dollars plus all costs to settle the breach of promise suit brought by actress Daisy Markham using stage name Violet Moss. The high court heard the case as counsel for both sides prepared their arguments after previous offers of 50000 dollars.
Lebanon Pa July 3 five cases of smallpox have been reported with half a dozen suspected cases under surveillance. Health Officer Ginrich said the outbreak startled the city and hindered efforts to trace the source. H Rank Bickel, a leading attorney, is listed as a victim.
A Fleetwood Pennsylvania testimonial from Mrs Edward B n Bert praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating severe menopausal symptoms including headaches dizziness and hot flashes. She credits the remedy with restoring health and urges others to follow suit, noting she has relied on no doctors for years. Old newspapers for sale.
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