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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

8

Thurmont Prepares for C E Convention

Thurmont church members host the Pennsylvania Conference Branch Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor gathering June 20 to 23, with 175 delegates from 100 societies in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Lodging, meals, decorations, music by the Conference Quar tettee and Thurmont Orchestra, and a full host of committees are organized to ensure delegates feel at home.

C. E. Society of the United Brethren Church Thurmont Pennsylvania Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor Maryland United Brethren Church Focal Society Conference Quartette Hall Messrs J. W. Mackley John Shin@ledecker William Eaton Ross Eighenbrode John Creeger

Ministers at Buckeystown Meet for Daylong Assembly

The County Ministerial Association meets at Buckeystown Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev R L Shipley as pastor. Morning devotions start 10 30 AM, lunch at the church, afternoon sessions at 2. Key talks include Work and Power of the Holy Spirit by Rev Rupp and The Rural Church Problem by Rev Gerhart. A final temperance address closes.

The County Ministerial Association Methodist Episcopal Church Buckeystown R. L. Shipley C. A. Shuke Walkersville Shipley J. 0 Wrightson

Sailor from City Reports Man-Eating Shark Near Haiti

Harvey J. Wills, former local, now aboard the U S S Prairie, narrates a vivid encounter with a man-eating shark off Haiti. He describes the shark with fourteen rows of teeth and a mouth like a New York subway, noting fellow sailors from Hagerstown and his sunburned condition. He comments on Haiti, raindrops, and local dress.

San Domingo Haiti Harvey J. Wills Navy U.S. S. Prairie New York Jackie Young Wills Hagerstown

Hotel Traver Sold in Leitersburg to Lessee James W. Craig

Weverton reports the sale of Hotel Traver in Leitersburg to James W. Craig the lessee on private terms Craig who has managed the hotel for five years will continue the business

Harrys G. Traver Weverton Traver Leitersburg James W. Craig Craig

Church Services and Schedules Across Several Denominations

A listing of Sunday school times, worship services, and sermons from Evangelical, Methodist, Grace Reformed, Evangelical Reformed, All Saints, Trinity M E South, St John, United Brethren, Church of the Brethren, Presbyterian, Gospel Mission, Braddock Reformed, Buckeystown M P, and Asbury M E churches. Includes guest speakers and specific sermon subjects such as God the Builder of the Universe, My Place in the World, and The Times In Which We Live.

Evangelical Cutheran G. Rupp Bubject God Methodist Episcopal Church J. O. Wrightson Epworth League Grace Reformed Church John A. Ditzler Misae Margaret Suman Philippines Evangelical Reformed Trev Henri L. G. Kieffer All Sainte Church Douglass Hooff Trinity M South G. D. Kidner W. N. Jolliffe Mohler St. John's Catholic Church W. J. Kane First Baptist Church Bservices New Church Christian Endeavor Meeting United Brethren H. Hummelbaugh Church of the Brethren Presbyterian Church T. F. Dixon Gospel Mission Lambert Building W. Patrick St Isaac Tozer Winchester Street St. Timothy’s Chapel Swineysville Braddock Reformed Church Grace Church Harriott Chapel Catoctin Furnace St. Stephen’s Thurmont Buckeystown M. P Tt. L. Shipley Foster BE. N. Snouffer Asbury M. E W. A Frank Thomas Braddock

Reform Reunion at Braddock Heights August 3

The twelfth annual reunion of the Reformed Sunday schools of Frederick County will be at Braddock Heights on Thursday August 3. Committees named at a Y M C A meeting organized the effort with A C McCardell as chairman and F C Remsberg as secretary treasurer. A long list of committee members spans multiple towns for speaker selection program grounds and transportation music and advertising. The reunion service is set for 145 pm with the Young People’s Hour at 330 pm and band concerts in the afternoon.

Reformed Sunday Schools Frederick County Braddock Heights A. C. McCardell F. ¢C. Remsberg Middletown George W. Crum E. L. Coblentz Grayson H. Staley

Pen-Mar Opens Today Park Flows Into Summer

Pen-Mar Park opens to the public today signaling the start of the summer season. Prof. John C. Bott's orchestra has arrived for the season to provide musical entertainment.

Pen-Mar Pen-Mar Park John C. Bott

Archdeaconry Sessions Conclude in Maryland Parishs

The spring session of the Arch deaconry of Cumberland in the Diocese of Maryland wrapped up at Point of Rocks church. The planned Thursday afternoon business session was omitted, while Adamstown hosted other sessions with a cordial welcome from residents. St Luke’s Church at Adamstown recently received extensive improvements.

Cumberland

Spring Market Prices and a Thurmont Pilgrimage

A busy base market offers a wide range of produce with strawberries scarce from lack of sun though cherries grades rise to 5 to 10 cents a box. Eggs, butter, chickens and vegetables list varied prices while the Men’s Chorus of the Frederick B church plans a Sunday pilgrimage to Thurmont with Rev Mumaelbaugh to assist and speak.

Thurmont Frederick EK. HW. Mumaelbaugh

Sacred Potpourri concert with Moore in June Evening

Prof Lynn Stephens directs a Sunday program on June 13 at 8 15 featuring Moore Ing Light Overature Orpheus Offenbach Mazurka de Concert Car Mackeee Youngs Overture Norma and other pieces. Remick Alta 1916 Medley Overture Lampe National Emblem Bagley Star Spangled Finale performed by the ensemble.

Lynn Stephens Remick

MISS SUMAN THE SPEAKER AT WOMAN'S MISSIONARY MEETING

Miss Margaret Suman missionary in the Philippine Islands spoke to the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at the president's home. She described a school with 700 Filipino pupils taught by native assistants, and noted Manila's improved health since American occupation. She said most natives do not seek self government, and a petition to Congress asked against self rule.

Margaret Suman Philippine Islands Woman's Foreign Missionary Society M. E Miss Suman Islands Manila

Braddock Heights Hosts Song Service And Summer Plans

The first Braddock Heights song service and band concert of the season will be at the auditorium tomorrow night with Dr. J. H. Apple as speaker. Events begin 7 15 PM, followed by a concert and a summer schedule of services and speakers, plus an excursion from Hagerstown. The Nibrah hotel reports guests including Ruth Purcell and Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Bagman, with cottages already occupied.

Braddock Heights J. H. Apple Hood College Hagerstown Braddock Bond Heights the Nibrah Ruth Purcell Washington, D.C Wiliam Bagman Washington Annie Hawkins Summerville Mass

Dr King's New Discovery Ad Promises Cough Relief

Hazy ad claims “Dr King s New Discovery” cures hacking coughs and strengthens the system. Describes soothing pine balsam tar and mucous relief, promises natural sleep and healing, touts decades of use and broad benefits in a fell tone typical of old advertisements.

Dr. King

Local Bargain Suits and Shoes Sale Offerings

Men's $10 suits now $4.98 with styles in fancy worsted and cashmere. 300 pairs of women's oxfords and pumps in all sizes, worth up to $2.60. Also men shirts in all sizes and boys pants 50c, sizes 6 to 14, neat stripe cashmere and sturdy sewing.

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