Local notices from Gaithersburg and surrounding towns
Community items report visits, illnesses, and social events across Gaithersburg Lib erty Town Purdu m and nearby areas. Notable items include hospital transfer for James M Sappington, store remodeling by Raymond W Wright, and a mothers day Christian Endeavor service May 14 at 6 46 pm. Broadway Players return engagement May 15 at Liberty Opera House featuring Josephine Worth and the play The Fatal Scarf. Activities include church services, Sunday schools, and local social visits with multiple families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Shipley
Ofce
Fannie Sneader
James M. Sappington
Frederick City Hospital
Raymond W. Wright
Loriane Simpson
Baltimore
Liberty Opera House
Libertytown
Broadway Players
Josephine Worth
Opera House
W. David Sweadner
Sweadner
The
Light Plant
Sarah Snyder
Hood Cliege
Local Notes From Washington County and Boyds
Social updates cover visits and illnesses among Nichols Huffer Zimmerman's circle. Road work resumes. farming weather slows corn prep while hay prospects look strong. Preaching scheduled May 14. Numerous family visits: Carlin, Wickless, Shoemaker, Turner, Pad partners. Barn building plans noted for Carlin brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reformed Church
Mountainale Notice Names Local Residents
Messrs George Spencer and To ther Geesey Misses Elsie and Neilie Geesey Lillie Snook and Helen Az ... listed in a local community notice from Mountaindale with unspecified details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
George, Spencer and
Tother Geesey
Misses Elsie
Neilie Geesey
Lillie Snook
Helen Az
Cedar Grove Visitors and Local News Highlights
Miss Ida Roe and Mr Hamilton Burdette of Washington DC visit Cedar Grove neighbors J W Johnson. Clayton Watkins buys a new motor cycle. Visitors from Washington DC include Mr and Mrs Plitt who visit Mrs E Watkins. Page Brothers helpers named include J Is Rigs and daughters Barbara and Francine Rices and Jo King and John Punta Sr. W Pace hosts them on the graphophone. George C Watkins sowed a corn field on Tuesday. Haller Soyder of Cedar Grove moves his saw mill onto Mr J O King’s farm and cuts lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdum
Lester Windsor
Clarksburg
Roby Brown
Doran Darn
Harry Thirley
Willard H. Brown
Die E. Lawson
Kingsley
D. F. Brown
W. A. Smith
Frederick
Wesley Smith
Washington, D. C
Addie
Linder Brown
Kemptown
Luther King
Kings Valley
Mt. Airy
John W. Brown
Arthur Burdett
Woodbine
Maude
Nellie King
Purdum Poole
Messrs
Dorsey Brown
Jaller King
Charles W. Burdett
Mise
Ida Mar Uuras
Talmage Watkins
Cedar Grove
Ida Roe
Hamilton Burdette
J. W. Johnson
Clayton Watkins
Mt. St. Mary's visitors and St. Anthony's scheduling delay
The Baltimore party visiting Mt St Marys includes Mr Joseph Warthen and Messrs Joseph and Harry Kriot z. The St Anthony's baseball club is slow to schedule games with Ascension Thursday as a tentative date. The second story of the new junior college building is progressing rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Joseph Warthen
Messrs
Joseph and
Harry Kriotz
St. Anthony's
College
Mottern Ships Five Cap Loads of Hickory Rims
Maurice Mottern, a noted lumber sawer near Middletown, completed a shipment of five cap loads of hickory rims for automobiles, consigned to Pennsylvania Bending Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Mottern
Middletown
Pennsylvania
Freckles Removed With Othine Prescription Guarantee
An advertisement promotes the Othine combination from a prominent physician for freckle removal. It claims rapid visible improvement after few applications and guarantees money back if not satisfied, urging readers to ask their pharmacist for double strength.
Major John MBride Shot to Death in Sinn Fein Revolt
Major John M Bride, Boer War veteran and eight leader of the Sinn Fein revolt, was executed with his wife Miss Maud Gonne, famed as the Irish Joan of Arc. McBride toured the United States in 1905 delivering lectures on Irish politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McBride
Maus Gonne
Jean of Arc
McDbride
United States
Wenner Farm Sold Near Brunswick
Howard Marvin Jones of Brunswick purchased the Roy B Wenner farm just outside Brunswick on the Petersville Road. The 200 acre property fronts the Petersville Road for three quarters of a mile and sits on land slated for road improvements, offering prime site options for future residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Marvin Jones
Brunswick
Roy B. Wenner
Petersville Road
Auto runs over aged Rockville veteran in unavoidable accident
Hezekiah Garner, a Confederate veteran, was struck by an automobile driven by M. Weaton of Washington. Garner suffered a broken right ankle and a dislocated hip and was taken to a Washington hospital. State's Attorney Bouk and Sheriff Gaither ruled the accident unavoidable and did not hold Weadon. Garner stepped from the sidewalk directly before the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah Garner
Rockville
M. Weaton
Washington
Bouk
Frank Gaither
Weadon
Garner
Brunswick Reduces Debt by 2500 in Bond Redemption
Brunswick reports redemption of 2500 improvement bonds on May 1 reducing bonded indebtedness to 27500. Of this total 20000 are water bonds at 4.44 percent interest and 7400 are improvement bonds at 4 percent. This completes the second bond redemption under the current mayor and council. Remaining issuances schedule 1927 2500 1926 5990 1938 15000 water 1940 5000 water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Williamsport Lowers Town Tax Rate for 1916
The Burgess and Commissioners of Williamsport set the annual tax rate at 35 cents per $100 for 1916, a reduction of 5 cents from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Burgess and Commissioners of
Weak and Tired Woman Tells How Wind Made Her Strong
A Frederick advertisement features Mrs. Odell, a farmer’s wife who says Val boosted her weight by seven pounds after four bottles. The copy touts Vinci’s iron peptonates, cod liver oil elements, and beef peptone as a quick tonic blend, offering a money back guarantee if it fails to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sarah Odell
Lockport
N. Y
Vinci
Odell
J. A. Williamson
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Gleberger
Westminster
Arthur Rice
Miss May
Goldie Rice
Burkittrville
Mountaindale Union Chapel
Mev, Glessner
Inez Rocchello
Mary Rice
Burkitsville
Emma Uice
Walkersville
Gaithersburg
William Werner
LD. C
James Bailey
Eugene Coleman
Frank Selby
Clarence Lindse
Lucy Reed
Carrie Crew
James Selby
Cleveland Reed
Detroit
Midh
Willem Mills
Braddock
John A. Ditzler
Amanda Miller
Glenard Hoffmann
Milton Akers
Willam Kintz
G. A. Neikirk
Mary Smith
Casper E. Cline
Highland Lodge
Warry Keefer
C. M. Phreeger
Ee Spe
Kefauver
Windle
Green Poole
Tipatistown
R. J. Brown
Mr. George Movies
Daytown
Vardum
Phillip Brown
Hezekdah Berber
Charles Barber
Tugeday
Thurmont
Kanwitsburg
Thurmont High School
Theeh
Emmitsburs
Minth
Hey
Wlw. Davis
Br. Kelly
Luther Church
Lord's Day Alliance
Odd Pellows' Lodge
U. B
Paul B. Holdcratt
William Nichols
Samples Manor
Washington County
Charles Nichols
Claude Ahal
Charles T. Guyton
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Terrahaute
Ind
Mountaindale
D. C. Huffer
J. D. Huffer
Church Hill
Samuel Zimmerman
Frank Stockman
of Braddock
Mary Zimmerman
Carlin
D. C
Max A. Schindel
David
J. W. Carlin
William Knott
Jesse Shrv
Taylorstown
Carlin Brothers
Samuel Yount
Clay Carlin
Shookstown
Helen Roberts
May
Louise Wickless
O. Biser
Virgie
Clara Baker
Arthur
William
Ernest
Francis
Mary Shoemaker
Anthony
Francis Main
Rebecca Shoemaker
Anthony A. Wickless
Charles Turner
Cornelius Turner
Earl Hinkel
Knoxville
Luther Main
J DP. Wickless
Ros Bader
Edward Staley
MT. ST. Mary's
John M’bride
Purdy
Boston
Wenner Farm
H. M. Jones
Allanta
Columbia
Columbia Records
Air
Bobolink
Wren
Storm & Shipley
N. Market Street
F.£. Galley CO
Cid
Mufals, LY
Bartholomay
Apollo Beer
W. H. Shipley Frederick, Md. C. & P
Ight
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Dodge Brothers
Paige Automobiles
PAIGE
Mountain City Garage CO
Meier’s
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