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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1897
Page
7
Rural notes report social events visits and health in MoustainMdale Woodville Utica Gracaham Oak Hill and Kemetown with weddings farewells moving notices school reorganizations and local business moves. We note reorganized Epworth League leadership at Woodville public school Easter plans at Woodville and multiple home visits and socials across the region.
Muddy roads improve in the ship locality. Miss Virgle Betts visits friends in Smithsburg, Washington county. Mrs. Daniel Iferd of Middetown spends weeks with her parents, the Ridenhours. Rev. Byrd leads his conference year with the first sermon of the season. Mr. John Frey’s sale at Rooge’s Cross Roads draws locals. Sevyers’ workers plan to lay railroad stock for a new electric line to Myersville. Miss Moille Mower loses her brother George, who died while felling trees after bringing her home.
Montgomery County and Germantown society notices report new homes near Light and Farm of Mrs Burdette, Miss Parepa Walker at Ellicott City institute, and delegates named for the County Anti Saloon League. Rev Hstria returns to Bethesda with revival plans starting April 4, Epworth League topics include India relief, and local sermons and illnesses noted. House moves, travel, and church events fill community bulletin.
Mrs Jala Davidson widow of the late James Divideon died at her home after a brief sickness. She leaves five grown children two sons and three daughters including Marieland Davidson of Hanover John B Davidson Mrs W H Harnish Mrs Bassett and Mrs Fin gie Virg at Woodberry Baltimore county. Funeral was held Wednesday morning from the Presbyterian Church with interment in Grace Reformed Cemetery. Funeral director C Fuss. Mr Davidson about 70 years old.
Mrs Maggie Fuller left for Hagerstown after visiting relatives. Mr We Bowman and wife from Hanover Pa visited Biasleter and Mr and Mrs Jacob Brown. Josbus Kou spent Saturday in Manchester on business. Harry Flok moved to Hanover Pa to work as a blacksmith. James Nickam, a cattle dealer, is very ill at home. Jacob Brown from Hanover visited his parents.
The article extols kindergarten as ideal for five year olds guiding growth of body mind and spirit. It argues the teacher leads protects and directs rather than mere free activity, stressing character, self control, punctuality and industrious habits built through purposeful tasks and gentle discipline.
A whimsical verse piece blends a nature ode to the Maryland Yellow Throat with a fantasy voyage to Dream Town. The narrator celebrates birds and blossoms, offers incantation repeats, and imagines a magical shore where dream folks perform nightly at eight with no encores.
The writer defends building and loan associations in Frederick County, arguing cooperative savings banks offer safety, fair returns, and help for home purchase. He cites vast national assets, member safeguards, and strong management as causes of stability, noting occasional failures tied to mismanagement rather than the system. He closes by quoting a U.S. official on the safety of such institutions and mentions troop movements to Crete.
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