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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
8
Otterbein community notes describe the Otterbein Literary Club meeting at the U B parsonage with a full program of readings, recitations, solos, and assemblies. Various members and visitors are listed with recent visits, social visits, and upcoming events including a sunrise prayer meeting and a debate on May 12.
DAYSVILLE reports a Communion service will be held at Union Chapel next Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock led by Rev. RS Poffenberger. Guests include Mr and Mrs Varry Crum and two children Miss Ethel Lott from near Walkersville and others from Ceresville. Local residents visited families over the weekend. Roy Crum has recovered sufficiently to be out again.
Wednesday guests included Effie and Mertie Boone Hilda Metz Amy Gardner Frances Boone and Clara Blessing. Charles Metz of Baltimore visited his Metz relatives from Saturday to Sunday. Luther Blessing and spouse joined Mr and Mrs Thomas Boone for an evening. Vernon Gross nickle family hosted Parker Grossnickle and Dory Boone. Mary Snyder visited Frances Boone on Sunday.
Clara visited Mr and Mrs George Morgan on Sunday. Grace Staley and Joshua were guests of Helena Leatherman. R OV Price, a progressive farmer, built a fine new barn with a large turnout at the raising last Wednesday. Paul Linthicum plans North Dakota departure. B H Dudrow bought a Ford touring car. Marguerite and Marion Creal joined the Murphy sisters for a Tuesday evening. Christiana church ladies host a lawn fete on Whit Monday evening.
Thane and wife hosted Edward Kanodle and family Stay Cutnall Gay Waltz and Stires Whitmore from Araby along with Mrs Juavid Frushour Marton of York PA visiting Mr and Mrs I G Waltz. A stray dog killed the Watts water spaniel beloved by the Araby family and neighbors. the loss saddened the community.
Aviation circles were stirred by the announcement that Miss Ruth Bancroft Law and her brother Todman Law intend to fly across the Atlantic. From Boston they stated they would try the journey in an aeroplane with din floats, aiming for 100 miles per hour and enough fuel for the complete trip.
Bishop G M Matthews of Chicago presided at the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ meeting at First United Brethren church in Decatur. Bishop Weekly of Kansas City opened with a critique of the new evangelism and urged a return to evangelism focused on sin and salvation. The bishops also recommended electing a committee on church affairs.
A mission to erect and unveil a monument over the grave of Bishop Philip William Otterbein in Otterbein churchyard Baltimore on the one hundredth anniversary of his death November 11 1913.
A popular young woman plays a cruel trick on her mother by reading a love letter written by her father to her mother years ago. The mother burns with anger, then the daughter re-reads it, leaving the house in a hushed, tense silence as snow falls outside.
The Middle Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland will meet at St Pauls church Utica from May 12 to May 14. Delegates from Frederick and Carroll counties will attend with Rev James Willis preaching the conference sermon. Officials include Rev James Willis president Rev Charles Reinewald treasurer and Rev Charles J Hines secretary.
Dr Flora Pollack of Baltimore will lecture Sunday at Buckeystown under the Maryland Social Hygiene Society. An afternoon 3 o clock ladies meeting at the M P church and an evening 7 o clock public address will promote education against the social evil. Dr Pollack will discuss the White Cross Pledge during the service.
Mrs. Carrie V. Culler of Haserstown sues Standard Oil Co. for damages arising from the death of her husband Morris W. Culler formerly of near Middletown who was killed at the Hagrerstoun plant. She sues for herself and four infant children. Damages amount not set forth.
Mr Emory Harshman a trolley conductor from Hagerstown formerly near Church Hill vanished from his home last Saturday night leaving a wife and five children in distress. No word has been received from him since the disappearance in this county.
Carrie G. Ode was granted a divorce from Warr C. Odell. She receives custody of their child and is awarded costs in the case. Odell is alleged to have eloped with a young woman, with whereabouts unknown.
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