Automatic Shaft Coupling Patented by Heights Resident
Frank H. Cathcart of Brandock Heights is credited with the automatic shaft coupling now widely used on railways and by Baltimore firms and Mt Gaire shops. France and Canada have granted patents. Germany Italy and others also showing interest. The device is lighter and stronger, with one sample dropping from 240 pounds to 42 pounds.
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Pat&ts
Canada
France
Frank H. Cathcart
Brandock Heights
Cathcart Ias Fuet
Cathcart
Marylang
Lathcart
Voters registered in Brunswick for upcoming election
Ninety seven men registered during city registration which closed yesterday to qualify to vote in the coming municipal election on August 4. Independent and Socialist tickets will nominate candidates in primaries tonight with petitions possible. Key issues include electric franchise rights and water system plans. Remodeling at fairgrounds and a dermatology advertisement also appear.
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Brunswick
Wat Inkét
Independent Party
Horing
Wes-Evans
Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Goins and Go
A long list of local residents and relatives on brief trips or visits. Names include Mr and Mrs David Lowenstein in Baltimore Dr P D Fabriey in Hagerstown and Frederick, EL Cooper Wills in New York, Miss Lillian Ie in York Pa, Mrs James A Long in Harrisonburg, Miss Rebecca Morsell near the city, Mrs Alfred Bai and Miss Arianna Belt in New York, and many others visiting or returning to Frederick and surrounding towns. A birth is noted for John Wesley Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Campbell Jr of Washington DC, with Baltimore connections.
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David Lowenstein
Baltimore
Frederick
Robert H .Campbell
Washington, D. C
John Wesley Campbell
Campbell
Robert 17
Park Avenue
Fire on Baumgardner Porch Threatened Home
Fire on the upper porch of Harry Baumgardner's residence at 429 North Market was discovered by Mrs Baumgardner last evening. John Baumgardner Jr. grabbed water buckets and helped extinguish flames before firemen arrived. Eight pairs of lace curtains, gum boots, a small trunk and carpet damaged. Sparks from a chimney likely ignited the blaze. Mrs Baumgardner fainted and received medical attention. insurers report the home is insured and the family remains shaken.
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Harry
Baumgardner
North Market Sitce
Chautauqua Ticket Drive Aims For 1400 Value
A joint Fredericksburg meeting of guarantors and the local ticket selling committee reported strong progress for the Chautauqua event at the Fair Grounds the week of August 4. They said the full $1400 worth of tickets will be sold soon, with about 700 already engaged and cash not all received.
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Cagh
Frederick
Successful Grace Reformed Sunday School Picnic at Fair Grounds
The Grace Reformed church Sunday school held a well attended picnic at the Fair Grounds with 300 to 400 guests. Activities included girls and boys games, bag and potato races, a peanut scramble, and a baseball match between younger players and older men. Captain Oscar Kefauver’s team won 14-6 after 20 runs. Rev. McLean umpired, and a 5 to 300 dollar concert by the QO U A M band followed, with a ladies’ candy and ice cream booth.
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Grace Reformed Church
Fair Grounds
Oscar Kefauver
Henry H. Abbott
McLean
Kefauver
Frederick County
QO. U. A.M
Funeral for Mrs Eliza N Scartt Held at Home
The funeral of Mrs Eliza N Scartt was held at 10 30 this morning at her son's home in Adamstown with Rev Wade of Doubs Lutheran and Rev Dr Thomas of Adams town officiating. Pallbearers named include Richard R Day George Snouffer D Calvin Bready John C Pateett William H Benn and John H Ogle. Interment followed at Manor Reformed church cemetery. Etchison of Jefferson served as funeral director.
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Eliza N. Scartt
P. B
Water Scarcity Strains Frederick Residents Strive for Pressure
Aldermen and city officials inspect water sources amid severe supply cuts in Clarke Place and surrounding areas. Dry weather, damaged mains, and an open fire plug draining the system exacerbate outages, with sick children and daily chores met with limited flows. Authorities plan to assess Silver Spring, dam repairs at Fishing Creek, and pole access to improve the network. Mayor Fraley returns tonight to address traffic and water measures.
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Clarke Place
South Street
Uns
Carro] Street
Plarkie
Board of Aldermen
E C. Crum
Burck
Silver Spring
Fishing Creek
C. and P Company
Bethel
Martinsburg woman hosts group with games and music
Miss Emily Miller of Martinsburg entertained several young friends Tuesday night at her West Martin street home. Games were played and music enjoyed. Refreshments were served late. Those present included Mr. Pami Paine of Freder ike ACH, JAM aa ey ll Leal.
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Emily Miller
Martinsburg
West Martin Street
Pami Paine
Frederike
County Resident Commends Market Street Traffic Rule
A Frederick County resident commends Mayor Fraley and Aldermen for enforcing the Saturday Market Street vehicle ban. He notes long experience hitching on side streets for safety and supports the measure, praising the mayor and cabinet for upholding the law and urging all to obey.
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Fraley
Market Street
Good Old
Frederick
Ecept
Fipley
Death of William Miller of Martinsburg Ends Life
William Miller 47 native of Thurmont and longtime Kokomo resident died Tuesday at his Martinsburg home from tuberculosis. A skilled potter he had worked in Baltimore and the Midwest before moving to Martinsburg for health. Surviving are his widow and two children Carrie and Oran. Funeral at his home last evening conducted by Rev W P Brooke with burial in Thurmont. Miss Mila Lawrence Warfield of Bagdad Farm Sykesville died suddenly of heart trouble at home after moving from Texas a year ago. Her funeral was at St Barnabas church Sykesville. Mrs Rachel A Mellor widow of John Ray Mellor formerly of Sykesville died in Piedmont W Va from injuries after a fall. Funeral at St Barnabas P E church Sykesville Friday at 3 o'clock.
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Walleam Carry Wieder
William Jiary Miller
Thurmont
Kokomo
Ind
Martinsburg
Miller
Kokomom i
Baltimore
Middle West
William J Miller
Frederick County
Carrie
Oran
W P. Brooke
Second Baptist Church
Mila Wawrence Warfield
Bagdad Farm
Sykesville
Miss Warfield
Maryland
Texas
Misses Warfield
Henry Jenkins
Carroll
Howard Counties
Rachel A Mellor
John Ray Mellor
Piedmont
W Va
St Barnabas P. E. Church
DeGrange Wins First D Grange Tennis Championship
D Grange tennis champion wins the first YMCA tournament with a 6 4 7 5 6 1 final over W Scholl Hersperger. DeGrange earlier beat Ames Hendrickson. doubles match featured H Hanson Maulsby Walker Jolliffe versus Raymond E Toms and MacQ DeGrange. Next matches set for 3 pm.
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MacQuilken DeGrange
DeGrange
Ames Hendrickson
W. Scholl Hersperger
TeGrange
Hersperger
H. Hanson Maulsby
Walker N. Jolliffe
Raymond E. Toms
Macq
wWiamas
Earl Zeisler
Arthur Kemp
Wil
At & O Clork
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted In Texa s Ad
Advertising copy touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the cure for burns bruises and all minor injuries. It claims fast relief and ranks the product as “world’s best salve” with price listed as 12½ cents.
Libertytown Tournament Set For August 14 At Pine Mountain Park
St Peters Church Libertytown to host annual tournament at Pine Mountain Park near Libertytown on August 14. Event features merry go round, gallery, doll racks, and fairground ambiance. Snyder orchestra will perform and dancing in evening. Prizes total 35 dollars with divisions for professionals and amateurs. Chief marshal Irving Albaugh and judges named. dinner, ice cream and candy to be sold. committees listed.
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St. Peter's
Libertytown
Pine Mountain Park
Snyder
Knights
Sterling Galt
Emmitsburg
A M Wood
Frederick ‘Bar
Irving
S. Albaugh
Dr. D. 1 Stone
Edward Hobbs
Frank Sappington
Charles W. Poole
Charles i Bader
Oliver P.vansant
Sidney Sappington
Charles A. Lawrence
James M Sappington
F O Smith
Tenry Boyle
R Frank Sappington
H. Clayton Trundle
Action rescinds auto tax war in District of Columbia
Senator John Walter Smith of the Senate committee on the District of Columbia sends news that the DC Commissioners have rescinded retaliatory action toward Maryland motorists and several states ending the auto tax dispute. County motor vehicle owners welcome the move as a relief.
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John Walter Smith
Senate Committee On the Bistre of
A Heavy Burden Bad Back Nation Frederick People
Frederick readers report back pain as a heavy burden disrupting daily life. A testimonial from a local resident praises Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming relief from backache and kidney issues after using the product bought at W Harner's Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo is named as sole U.S. agents for Dean's.
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Frederick
Dean
Frederick Peo
Pany Wisner
Third Street
Ederick Maryland
W. Harner
Tts
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United Stes
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P. D. Fabriey
Dlagerstown
EL Cooper Wills
East Church Street
Martha Viria
York, Pa
C S Howard
West Second Street
Philadelpha
Lillian Ie
Wirely
James A. Long
Oil Avenue
Dr Long
Harrisonburg, Va
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Hood’s
Mre
Alfred Bai
Arianna Belt
West Secondstreat
Vislting
Nathan M. Johnson
Laltimoe
Micanor M .Johnson
Count Square
Allen R. Lampe
South Market Street
Hanlover
Littlestown, Pa
Marguerite Holen
Nellie Pahrney
Waynes‘boro
W C. Krise
East Patrick Street
William Keyser
York
Buckeystown
Henry F. Anderson
Mrs . L. Bradshaw
Sane
Niagara
Daisy
Bessie McDonald
Penn Grove Camp
York Couuty Pa
Norma V. Wachter
Washington
George Stansbury
New York City
David Kolb
East Third Street
Z. B Duvall
Moille Duvall
North Market Street
Mr. Baker
Mrs. Baker
W. T. Foster
Hilda Burgee
Hyattstown
Catherine Burgee
Raymond Bussard
The
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
John H. Brown
Alice Brown
Westminster
Frizzell
Pauline Zentz
Lena Edmonds
Mary Willer
This City
Minnie Keller
Buckerstown
Beatrice S. Barker
Seilman, Md
D. H. Marts
Woodsboro
C. V. Porter
Sieber G | Shankle
Nexton E Webb
Chas. Shultz
Gordon
Rider
Rider l and Son
Hagerstown
W. Iz Martin
Samuel Long
Mr. Rider
Grace T. 3
Walter Hargett
Braddock Heights
J. G. Hendrix
East Second Street
Mr and Myre
Frank Urban
Masters Cari and
Toledo
Ohio
Niagara Kalle
Grace Reformed Sunday School
Lee Bee Eee
Water Committee
Lewis H Fraley
Wildwood Park
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Fela L. Warsilld
Mhks, Rachel A. Mellor
D'Grange
Brown
Pearre
Entral
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Ing and Trust Company
Raynell
Broderick
Abram J
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Frederick W. Cramer
Por
Sheeby
Frank M. Stevens
Creagerstown
Candale
Tigmas
Momler
Williams
Clarence C. Holtz
Irrede
Iick County
C. E. Victor Myers
Sherif
Broderick County
Louis C.etchison
Jefferson District
Ihesebs
Fredrick County
WL V. Wolfe
Tuscarora District
Sheff
Robert L Cramer
Saul
Calvin L. Putalan
Lewistown
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