Valuable Military Observations From Camp Hfe May 1917
Captain D John Markey reports from San Antonio and Camp Hfe that rain and mud hinder maneuvers but yield practical lessons for Maryland National Guard. Aeroplanes frequent, with Wright and Curtiss craft and 17 army bands, while officers debate Mexican intervention. Markey left San Antonio April 22 and expects to return home today May 5.
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D. John Markey
Payne
San
Markey
Wnd
Maryland National Guard
Foulois
Craddock Heights
San Antonio
Mexico
England
Germany
Army
National Guard
Aero Corps
Walker
Curtiss
Beck
Wright
Social World Semaressis Binner at Walkersville club
The H G J Club of Walkersville hosted a seven course progressive dinner on Saturday with courses served by Miss Cora Devilbiss Routauhu Ida Devilbiss Hilda Devilbiss Stauffer Eleanor Stauffer Nicodemus George Stauffer Gilbert Cramer and Virginia Smith. Guest was Miss Stein of Baltimore. Md dase invites for at home May 18 from two to six.
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Semaressis Binner
H. G. J. Club
Walkersville
Misa Cora Devilbiss
Routauhu
Ida
Hilda Devilbiss
Stauffer
Eleanor Stauffer
Nicodemus
Mra
George Stauffer
Gilbert
Cramer
Virginia Smith
Miss Stein
Baltimore
McCardell Buys Fine Holstein Frisian Calf From Maplewood Farm
Mr McCardell of this city purchased a handsome Holstein-Friesian calf from Allen R Owen of Maplewood Farm Goshen New York. The calf’s sire Sir Wonderest Korndyke Kate DeKol 36466 has six verified daughters with butter tests above 20 pounds in seven days at three years old. The dam has a seven day milk record of 402.8 pounds and 18.265 pounds butter. A Goshen pauper notes the stock proves itself when buyers from a distance select them and Mr McCardell is to be congratulated on securing this one.
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Mr. A. ©. McCardell
Allen R. Owen
Maplewood Farm
Goshen
N.Y
Sir Wondarest Korndyke
Kate DeKol
McCardell
Heaviest Train Record on Baltimore and Ohio Line
A 65 load Baltimore and Ohio freight train reached Reyser from Brunswick setting a record for the second division with 1 755 tons hauled. The run time was four hours and minutes, notable for the train’s extreme weight.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Reyser
Brunswick
Clergyman Credits Grape-Nuts For Health And Energy
A conscientious clergyman testifies that adopting Grape-Nuts and Postum improved digestion headaches and morning energy, aiding sermon prep and mental strength. He notes others benefited and that the testimonials are authored by Postum Company with the book The Road to Wellville referenced.
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Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Boks
Art Students Outing Day In Mountains At Yellow Springs
About 45 art department students from Woman's College traveled by trolley from Frederick to Yellow Springs for a sketching and picnic day. The group gathered at Larkhart Hall, decorated the hall with wild blossoms, sketched in the mountains and White Rock, and held a prize judging after supper. Prizes went to Ruth Mullinix Graceammerman Janie Quynn Ruth Wisher and Helen Mershberger.
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Younus College
Daub
Yellow Spring
Nasthering
Frederick
Larkharts
Yellow Springs
White Rock
Ruth Mullinix
Grace Aammerman
Janie Quynn
Ruth Wisher
Helen Mershberger _ or
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Blanchard
Sirewn
Metz
Misses Adams
Abbott
Personal News Roundup From Local Citizens and Visitors
A long list of residents and visitors share daily moves and travels. Luther Perr of Jes supa visits relatives in the city while George Weinsers returns from East George on business. Macsay Hrrsit returns from Washington. Col John J. Reuger and Auditor Stleunott are seen on business in Thurmont. J. J. Reuger and others visit Baltimore, Pittsburg, and Richmond on various errands. Others spend days with relatives or travel to York and Westminster for church, conference, or political events.
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Col
John J. Reuger
Thurmont
Hunting on election day summons issued in Wolfsville
J Vodamison of Slagerstown faced a charge of hunting on election day in violation of county statute. Deputy Hanver served the summons before Justice Hoffman in Uagerstown assistants noted. The case will be heard at Wolfaville on May 15 at 9:00 a.m.
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J. Vodamison
Slagerstown
Justice of the Peace
Wolfsville
Hanver
Uagerstown
Hoffman
Wolfaville
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Curative Urging Credence
Frederick resident John T Webster testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured years of kidney trouble and back pain, claiming lasting relief since use six years ago. The ad notes Horner's Drug Store as dealer and Foster Milburn Co as U S sole agents with a 30 cent price.
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Dean
Frederick
John T. Webster
East Church Street
Lefgan
Horner
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Rebels Control Juarez in Desperate Street Battles
Special dispatches report Juarez streets under rebel control after intense fighting. Federal gunners are targeted as Gen Navarro’s cavalry moves toward Rancho Flores twelve miles from Juarez. Only a handful of infantry remain behind barricades. a woman and child are killed in El Paso as reinforcements rush to the front.
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Sero
Revel Stiaipsiivunis
Navarro
Cavalrer
Rancho Flores
Juarez
el Paso
Madero
Frederick Railroad progress on Patrick street freight depot and electrification
Construction advances on a new freight depot at Patrick and Carroll streets with foundation work begun and a mixing machine at the site. Power upgrades include two dynamos at Middletown j and substation preparations as the railway extends its electrified Thurmont Division. Iron poles arrive for South street and tracks extend along East South street toward multiple factories and lime kilns with future switch to Tabler Lime.
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Patrick Street
South Street
Frederick Railroad Company
Wyotvin
Thas Mharniwout
Pou Patrick and
Carroll Streets
Middletown
Ong
Fifth Street
Thurmont
Carroll Street
Hargett
Jacob Pyson
Carroll Creek
FRR
East South Street
Sarrell Street
Mountain City Mills
Canning
Ramsburgh Fertilizer
Grove Lime
Tabler Lime and Stone Company
Brief Items of Interest At Ine Meeting of the County Tommissioners
Routine witnesses were transacted at the county commissioners meeting. A new awning rises at Frank V Staub’s store corner Market and Fourth. The Howard University Orchestra will provide music for a Thursday night Academy of Amusements dance. Mrs Charles F Schroeder of East Patrick Street recovering well after City Hospital operation. The Toledo firm of F L Cheney & Co plans to post a 100 dollar reward for catarrh cures. advertises Cheney’s preparations and Hall’s Family Pills.
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Frank V. Staub
Market
Fourth Streets
Howard University Orchestra of Washington
Academy of Amusements
Charles F. Schroeder
East Patrick Street
City Hospital
General Wood Orders to Enforce Neutrality at El Paso
Washington May 9 General Wood issues orders to the American commander at El Paso to enforce neutrality laws and keep Americans out of danger. There is no indication of intervention.
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Washington
Mi—eu
Wood
el Paso
Malaria Remedies Promoted in Local Ad
An old advertorial notes swamp fever and malaria symptoms and touts Vieetric Bitters as a cure. It claims the remedy, sold for 60 cents at CVearre's Pharmacy, protects against deadly germs and stabilizes health, citing a resident testimonial.
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F Peetwell
Latwama
Eve
Cvearre
Cornerstone Ceremonies at Gaithersburg Knights of Pythias Fair
Forest Oak Lodge of Gaithersburg prepares for a four day Knights of Pythias event May 16 to 19 with corner stone laying at the Pythian Temple. Speakers include President Taft Governor Crothers and Admiral Schley. special excursions, moving pictures, and ladies night planned. daily music and events. Also a new electric railway contract announced between Hagerstown and Clearspring by Burton Construction Company. Work starts soon, cost about 270000 dollars, finishing next winter.
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K. of P
Gaithersburg
Knights of Pythias
Montgomery County
Taft
Crothers
Admiral Schley
Yellow Springs
Frederick
Mountain City Lodge
Grand Lodge
Washington
Masonic Hall
Alex. G. Carlisle
Carson Ward
Dr. Bates Etchison
Chas. Becraft
Wm. McBain
Roland Walker
J. Worest Walker
Hagerstown
Clearspring
Hagerstown and
Mayor Protests in Vain As Judge Dismisses Harper's Ferry Saloon Protest
Washington county judge Keedy signs an order dismissing Mayor George L. Martin of Harper's Ferry West Virginia protest against Albertu Spencer's liquor license to operate a saloon on the Maryland side of the Potomac opposite Harper's Ferry. Martin argued effort to keep Harper's Ferry dry would be ineffective if the saloon opened across the river.
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Washington County
George L. Martin
Harper' S Ferry
W. Va
Albertus Spencer
Maryland
Potomac River
Harper's Ferry
Martin
Spencer
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