Deeds and sermon mark day in courts and canton synod
In the courts office notes John V. Alexander and wife transfer to Annie B. Mensell, five dollar value and other considerations. John J. White to Sarah A. Pfontz. Mary E. Smith and Charles F. Smith transfer in the city for two thousand two hundred fifty dollars. Lester B. Damuth and wife to Warren K. Damuth and to Stanley R. Damuth, transfers in county valued at two thousand fifty-six dollars eighty-five cents and two thousand nine hundred fifty-six dollars eighty-five cents respectively. Rev Dr J Spangler Jeffer of Hagerstown, head of the General Synod of the United States, to deliver opening sermon at the synod meeting in Canton Ohio on May 16 in a session chaired by Dr Kieffer who will not seek re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Alexander
Annie B. Mensell
John J. White
Sarah A. Pfontz
Mary E. Smith
Charles F. Smith
Lester DB. Damuth
Warren K. Damuth
Lester B. Damuth
Stanley R. Damuth
J. Spangler Jeffer
Hagerstown
General Reformed Synod of the
Lord's Day Alliance Forms in Baltimore to Promote Rest
A new Union in Baltimore formed to educate on the principle of one day in seven as a day of rest for body and mind. The movement aims to spread from Maryland to other states with meetings at the Woman's College in Frederick and plans for county vice presidents and dues of two dollars. Dr. W. W. Davis led talks and returned from Hagerstown after discussing the matter with ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Union
Pepjaele
Pilelpie
Mahan
Lord’s Day Alliance Highrs
France
Maryland
Woman's College
Belfore
Frederick
Alliance
W. W. Davis
Hagerstown
Ministerial Association
Black to Dominate Decorations in 1914 Sanctioned Style
London correspondence in the New York American notes Black will be the dominant note in 1914 drawing rooms. Spring cleaning signals bold West End displays of black furnishings and decorations with jet satin curtains and fabrics patterned with crimson roses, hollyhocks, lilac branches, and hydrangeas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York American
West End
Armored Freight Car Used Against Mexican Insurrectos
Report describes armored freight cars painted in checkerboards with sheet steel and machine guns to deter insurrectos by masking gunports. Also notes Mexican insurgents on the northern border ceasing fighting to attempt a crossing into the Rio Grande from the U.S. side amid orange-throwing activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sile Mass
Iany
Black dominates Baltimore drawing rooms in new fashion
Fashion notes show black as the preferred backdrop in satin poufs and wall textiles with black designs. Decorators report many housewives abandoning the white drawing room for black accents, and Baltimore shop windows reflect the trend with Christmas decor aligning to the look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Baltimore
Funerals Held for Local Residents in Brunswick and City
Funeral services were conducted for Edward Sigafoose of Brunswick, a longtime B&O baggage master. Amelia K. Deritt, George T. Layman, and Gladys A. Tetson also had services, with interments at Mt. Olivet and Wy Olivet cemeteries. Funeral directors were C. H. Feete and Son, and Thomas P. Rite. various fraternal orders attended. Activity in advertising makes activity in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sigafoose
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Revs. Smith
Burkittsville
Atwater, Lanner and Collins
Orders of Red Men
Knights of Pythias
Hazerstown
C. H. Feete and Son
Amelia K. Deritt
Elogk
East Patrick Street
Thomas Premen Dixon
W Avion G. Quynn
Henry K. C. Fox
Edward & Hichelberger
Jacob Rohrback
Dudley Pase
S. Ebner Brown
Mt. Oliver Cemetery
C CI Carty
George T. Layman
West Fourth Street
Wy Olivet
Fredonia Council
Gladys A. Tetson
Lewis FB. Meison
East Second Street
Ulysses S70
Rupp
Mt Olivet
Thomas P. Rite
Cushman Auto Tour Heads to Adirondack Summer Home
Mr and Mrs Morton L Cushman their son Merton James and Messrs Wells and Robert Cushman begin a 2000 mile long leisure trip from New York City in a seven passenger Franklin to Frederick and thence to their Sehroon Lake country home in the Adirondacks. They plan sightseeing stopovers from Atlantic City Boston Springfield Vermont and the White Mountains before returning to camp. Camp Th P.O. 8 members in Frederick plan to visit Camp 44 Woodsboro this evening around 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
New York City
Sehroon Lake
Adirondacks
Morton Ll. Cushnap
Merton James Cushman
Messrs
Wells
Robert Cushman
Wrederick
New York
Washington
New City
Gettysburg
Atlantic City
Boston
Springfield
Mass
Vermont
White Mountains
Cushman
Hopeful scalp remedy offered for thinning hair and dandruff
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a real scalp medicine to kill germs causing dandruff and scalp disease. It promotes ZEMO liquid and ZEMO SOAP, claims quick relief and healing, and notes availability at Williamson Crate Store and J. Malthansen on North Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sion
Williamson
ZEMO
Dru Bists
J. A
Malthansen
North Market Street
Memorial Unveiling in City Honors Francis Scott Key
A memorial ceremony dedicated to Francis Scott Key will occur Monday at 1 PM in the city, with Key Memorial dedication by Mr. Stuart Sinington Jr and Mayor J Barry Mahool to receive the monument. The event recalls Key author of The Star Spangled Banner, noting his Baltimore ties and education in Annapolis.
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Key
Frederick
Rutemere
Mou
J. Barry Mahool
Francis Sceatt Key
America
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
St. John's College
Annapolis
Colmbia
Washington
Poverty Being Imported Second Lecture at Harvard
Mrs. Florence Kelley of the National Consumers’ League spoke at Emerson Hall Harvard on the problem of poverty. She argued the prosperity of the wealthy rests on imported poverty and described three fates of underpaid working girls. She blamed constitutional misinterpretations and harsh policing for limiting reforms and noted young women face late hours and street dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kelley
Min Wlorence Kelsey
National Consumers’ League
Emerson Hall
Harvard
Ao Apolic
Rayner Reassures Mexico on US Policy in Hemisphere
Senator Hayner of Maryland introduced a resolution reaffirming the Monroe Doctrine while stating the United States will not interfere with or seek a protectorate over Western Hemisphere republics. The measure promises that territorial integrity will be respected and no usurpation will occur. Baseball talks in Western Maryland move toward a schedule and travel terms as teams cover their own costs except when hosting or returning for playoffs. The Red Tris lost to the Orioles in a six inning game, with key hits from Sponseller Summers and Haller, and 11 Spongeller notable for the Orioles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Hayner
Maryhind
Senate
United States
Western Hemisphere
Harold R. Clark
Prederick
Western Maryland Baseball League
Hagerstown
Amon Urese
Ate
Mark
al Boyle
Orioles
Spongeller
Storm
Kennedy
Haller
Sponseller
Summers
Imperials Take 6 To 1 Win Over Combinations
In a high school baseball game the Imperials defeated the Combinations 6 to 1. Yinger struck out 16 for the Imperials while Gelabert fanned 4 for the Combinations. Notable plays came from Cole and Eisenhauer, with batteries I nger and Kreh for the Imperials and Geisbert and Biggs for the Combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperials
Yinger
Imperial
Gelabert
Ure
Cole
Eisenhauer
Avere Imperials
Inger
Kreh
Geisbert
Biggs
Wireless Outfit Gifted to Detroit School by Boys
Harry Stewart and Royal Bolger, both teens, provided Franklin School in Detroit with a full wireless telegraph system for receiving and sending messages. The boys, ages 14 and 13, built the device within the manual training department and even crafted the wooden case. They say they have received signals from Cleveland and Toledo and claim successful long distance communication, a unique achievement for a school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stewart
Royal Bolger
Franklin School
Detroit
United States
Stewart
Har
Cleveland
Toledo
J L Wilson in hiding in Richmond after disappearance
Baltimore traveling salesman J L Wilson of the Smith Premier Typewriter Company vanished after visiting the Richmond office. Friends and police searched. manager G A Bell said Wilson appeared nervous and ill, possibly from drink, and Wilson was later found near Ashland, Virginia and returned to Baltimore under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wilson
Baltimore
Smith Premier Typewriter Company
Richmond
G A. W. Bell
Typewriter
Bell
Wilson
Granite
Sullivies
Sullivan
Nugeard
Wison
Smith Jrenmier Company
Ashland
Advertising Pulls and Patent Medicines Featured
Advertising quotes from John Wanamaker praise advertising as a persistent pull. The ad copy recommends Chamberlain's Liniment and The Upentent as remedies for rheumatism and muscle soreness, with mention of salt sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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G. O. Paxson
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Fower Aap
Black
All _ Clark Blades
Central Hardware CO
Seeger & Co
Sahm & Dill
American Press Association
Cushmans
P.O
Woodsboro
City OF
Kansas City Journal
Rayner
Sam Wetcate Abe Raa
South Frederick League
Ned Birds
H. Sponseller
Red Birds
Stockman
C. Hamabure
Wireless
Hays Oll Zaiy* Earth
Eample
Phito Hay Specialties Co
Newark
Kay
Steiner Bros
John Wanamaker
King Quality
H. R. Flautt
Frederick, Md
Baltimore & Ohio
Seashore
General Assembly
Presbyterian. Church
Internations Convention
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Grand Lodge
P.O FR
Phil Sphla
Pai
Northern Baptist Convention
Pacific Coast Points
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American Medical Association
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Ore
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Christian Church
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Rochester
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Lewspa
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