Light Eight-page Frederick weekly debuts with local and literary features
The Rev J K White launches Light a four page weekly in Frederick devoted to church work Its first issue promises useful public service and the Francis Scott Key Association expands its public spirit The July heat dulls spirits but THI News a strong home paper offers rich sections on Good Roads Architecture Live Stock Dairy Creamery and fashion notes plus stories poems and oddities
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J.K. White
Frederick
THI News
Joernsi
Sadie Chorlet
Geneva Charcer
Mary Jane
New York Restaurant Introduces Popular Buttermilk Water Ice
Reading about a stock exchange area eatery that added buttermilk water ice as a seasonable dish. The item has sparked strong demand locally and raises curiosity about its availability elsewhere including Frederick.
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New York
The
Stock Exchange
Frederick
Public Opinion Excerpts On Labor Brute Force And Watermelon Debate
The column discusses the demand to abolish brute force in labor disputes, notes public sentiment from diverse papers, and contrasts Georgia and Jackson watermelons. It also reports Richmond Railway Headquarter plans and President Spencer’s stance on making Richmond the system's main headquarters.
Local readers share weather, work and wonder across notices
A montage of brief comments and poems from readers expresses concern over drought in farming areas, praise for local generosity and trains attention on public figures. Contributors include M. J. Grove on rain effects, A. Ruland and M. P. Worse for charity, H. L. Wenner on bicycling, S. L. East on a Braddock picnic, Samuel Wineberg on drought, and others including a verse about Benztown and notes on Debs and railway labor disputes.
One Day and Summer Shower Verse Mix from Old Poetry Page
A misc 19th century style poetry block presents two pieces titled One Day and The Summer Shower by different authors. The text blends nostalgic nature imagery with seasonal mood shifts, including fall and summer motifs, plus a short obituary-like note about local real estate sales and a residence sale in nearby towns.
Missionary Meeting Held by Glebe Reformed Society
The Glebe Reformed Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting Sunday evening at Walkersville with large attendance and an engaging program. Solo Oh what can little hands do by Gertrude Zentz. Bennies Prayer by Avie Thomas. Song of the Reapers. recitations by Annie Riegs and Fannie Cramer. duett. readings and choruses. Earth to the Lord and address by Rev. J H White of Frederick. Prof. T Biser and hie of Frederick assisted on organ.
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Glebe Reformed Missionary Society
Walkersville
Gertrude Zentz
Bennie
Avie Thomas
Mt Pleasant
Reapers
Annie Riegs
Frederick
Fannie Cramer
Mt. Plessant
Ata Schalenberger
Alt. Pleasant
J. H. White
T. Biser and
Hie
Large Carp Captured Near Middletown by Two Men
George Chamberlain and C A Heagy of Middletown captured a large carp around two miles south of Chattown on Thursday evening. The fish measured 26 inches and weighed eight pounds, with the captors noting sport and difficulty in landing it. Reportedly another much larger carp was taken at the same spot on Sunday, struck on the head with a stone.
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George Chamberlain
C A. Heagy
Middletown
Hock Sud
H. Y.castie
Bracch
Ihattown
Myersville Creek Dynamiting Report Sparks Local Outrage
The Myersville Guide notes that persons were seen along Ostectin creek last week dynamiting the stream at several points. The paper says the culprits are known and should face full penalties. The act kills fish of all sizes in the Gany tribe region and could devastate future stocks if repeated. It claims some outsiders are aiding the creek damage.
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Myersvlie
Ostectin
Myersville
Wheat Yield in Montgomery on Five Acres
Mr Philip Stone of Potomac Montgomery county raised 918 bushels of merchantable wheat on five acres at an average 4335 bushels per acre. He sold the crop at sixty cents per bushel earning 130.80 dollars from the five acres despite the low wheat prices.
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Montgomery
Philip Stone
Potomac
Montgomery County
Bfr
Stone
Market Gossip on Farm Prices and Seasonal Goods
Old issues ease as heat returns and rains refresh crops. Farmers seek reliable help amid rising costs while watermelons cantaloupes and early peaches appear. corn beans and potatoes plentiful though moisture varies by locale. Prices steady for eggs butter poultry beef and pork with fresh fish and fruits in season across Frederick Middletown area markets.
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Bsy Taylors
Tur
Brunswick Voter Registration Figures by Ward
At the June municipal sitting 75 voters were qualified in Ward 1 by H P Bilson, 169 in Ward 2 by BR L Shaff, and 157 names were added in Ward 3 by Thomas Hogan. Total forthcoming vote listed as 3, with state-law changes and citizen indifference lowering registrations. estimated turnout about 30 percent if all qualified.
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Brunswick
H. P. Bilson
BR. L. Shaff
Thomas Hogan
Sheal Arrivals List of Notable Names and Places
The arrival list records numerous individuals and origins including Chicago Philadelphia Washington New York Salem Ohio Baltimore and county associations. Names such as Horst Withouse Hogg Gani Fairey Reuben Saylor Lambert Bleer Lovettaie Brashean Grim Picketta Brady Ferris Brown Demming and Wampler appear alongside counties and towns indicating a wave of arrivals across multiple locales.
Key Monument Association Holds Meeting In F C M C Parlors
Despite warm weather an enthusiastic gathering of the Key Monument Association and executive committee met in the F C M C parlors. A unanimous thanks was given to helpers of Monday night’s entertainment and a new meeting was set for next Monday at the same hour to act on important matters as interest in the movement grows and prospects for success improve.
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Key Monument Association
F.C
Fine Concert at Mr H C Browns Singapore Mills
A very large concert was held at Mr. H C Browns Singapore Mills. The twin Smith brothers of Philadelphia performed on bells with skilled art. The program featured instrumental and vocal music with recitations, followed by refreshments and a short bop.
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H.C. Brown
Singapore Mills
Feared a Fire Over Hot Hay Near Middletown
Edward Kefauver living near Middletown removed a large portion of stored hay to prevent spontaneous combustion. The hay was cut early and packed too hot, posing a fire risk if not moved. The hay will be used later. The Columbian stamps are sold at Frederick post office with denominations of one, four, five, eight and ten cents. The two cent stamp, called the porous plaster, has sold out. old two cent stamps will remain popular for a while. Arthur Ports is on the sick list today.
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Richmond
Baltimore Herald
Darkey
Georgia
Jackson
Hanover County
Middletown
Samuel Delander
Daniel Koogle
Peer S. Grove
John ©. Motter
Ann KR. Grove
Tobias Shafer
John T. Hiddebrand
Mryersville
W. M. Bittle
Jack
Frederick Courty
Carolinas
Frederick
Middletown Valley
Edward Kefauver
John K. F. Burgess
New Market
Henry &. Delaney
John 5
F. Burgess
A. F
Lilly Bowstick
Benjamin Brown
Mary Lavis
M. KE. Church
Fairview
Roderick D. Hobbs
Jacob Rohrback
Molly
Craee Real Estate & Fire Insurance
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Frederick City
Hermeny Grove
Walkersville
Phebe
Gien National Turnpike Head
Arlor
Mt Kessant
Grs
Frederick County
Reve
Walkersviire, Sru
Wilson
Johnsville
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