Maryland considers Florida methods to save fruits from frost
A Maryland weather forecaster William H. Afes ander studies Florida fruit frost protection using crude oil stoves in orchards. Oil burners heated by forecasts target orange buds, raising temperatures quickly. Afes ander aims to report findings to Washington and aid adoption by growers.
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Maryland
William H. Afesander
Baltimore
Florida
Alexander
Weather Bureau
Washington
Grawer
Old Time Praise and Song Service At Carroll Street Barracks
Frederick Corns American Salvation Arms will hold an old time praise and song service at their barracks 35 Carroll street at 8 this evening. Services tomorrow include Sunday school at 11 and preaching at 2 o clock P.M. Capt. R. L. Atwell and wife in charge.
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Frederick Corns
American Salvation Arms
Carroll Street
R. L. Atwell
Talk of the Town reflects busy Maryland week
A lively Maryland town scene highlights Women’s Movement clean up drive, church suppers, and civic clubs shaping plans. Reports say Freder ick and Hagerstown rivalry stirs local baseball, real estate activity, and rail line improvements. The Y M C A preps for a circus event while a rummage sale aids town cleanup efforts.
City Sees Air, Noise, and Classes as It Moves Forward
The article reflects on urban life amid dust and gasoline fumes from cars, predicting a revival of leisure options like airships for those who cannot afford autos. City leaders plan street repairs and investments to improve appearance while a Lord's Day Observance Movement chapter aims to promote Sabbath observance. It notes expanding bulletin boards in homes to display family club memberships, warning there is no end to clubs.
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Civic Club
Mealey Will Directs Million Estate to Hospital and Library
Under Edward W. Mealey of Hagerstown probate assigns two thirds of his million dollar estate to the Washington County Hospital and one third to the Washington County Free Library. The widow receives life income. other bequests go to relatives and trustees with final distribution to the hospital association and library. Executor named. will dated May 12, 1908.
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Edward W. Mealey
Hagerstown
Orphans’ Court
Washington County Hospital
Washington County Free Library
Adelaide Savage Mealey
Tash
County Free Library
Ro Hill
Hagerstown Trust Company
Helen A. Hays
Princepal
Free Library
Louise Roman Ridgely
IW i Humrichouse
William Hays Ballard
Bte
Washington County Hospital Association
Libry
Haserstoun Trust Compania
Fire marshal says ashes from pipe may have started blaze
George TO Photus property on West South street suffered a fire fueled by bags in a stable. Young, jailed on an arson charge, told the Fire Marshal the incident was unintentional after dropping a pipe bag while entering the stable. He may be rearrested on concealed weapons as the magistrate session nears.
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Camm
Dan Vestinaie
George
Photus
West South Street
Suite Mire
Varshat
Pamyart Enrign Reds
Rey Young
Cot Ewell
Baltimore
Will
Suite
Atlornes
Young
Dutrow
Frederick High School Defeats Thurmont In Minor League Game
In a late match at Athletic Park Frederick High School beat Thurmont 4 to 3 amid errors by Thurmont. Thomas and Eyler provided key plays for Frederick while Johnson and Eyler starred on the mound for their teams. Local clubs and YMCA squads prepared for upcoming games with Frederick’s Eagles Club set to play at 3 15 in Hagerstown.
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Western Maryland Baseball League
Hagerstown
Frederick
Benedicts
Thurmont
Frederck High School
Thurmont Caime
Ozorun
Thaurmont
Thomas
Shen Reps
Immid Johnson
Eyler
Prederick
Johnson
Creager
Miarmant
Adamstown
YOMCA
Frederickity Garage
Eagles Club
Athlotic Park
Unserstown
Frederick Will
Carl Lease
Walter Duvall
Edward Thomas
M. Boyle
Hi. Phoebus
Frank Kennedy
Doe Lisenhauer
Snyder
Dournberger
Spigler
Fintrock
Harvey McHenry, Jr
Social World Improves Its Menor Class Outing And Dance At Point Of Rocks
The sophomore class and senior class of the Woman's College enjoyed a luncheon picnic ride along the Gas House road to Red Bridge and the Monocacy country, then returned via Tug Bridge with college songs. A dance at Masonic Hall Point of Rocks delighted about 500 guests with Frederick Select Orchestra supplying music. Mrs Bessie Wright and Misses Eva Dronenburg Norma Stauffer Helen Airy chaperoned. Other social events included a large party hosted by Miss Margaret Bader at Clarke Place with refreshments and a school of dancing assembly in the Armory West Church Street, with the Frederick Sel ect Orchestra performing. The Mt Airy Country Club dance invitation was issued for May 1 6 with chaperones Harry Gorsuch and Mrs Byron Dorsey Jr. The circus and advertising notes discuss upcoming events and the need to promote in the paper.
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Woman's College
Gas House Road
Red Bridge
Tug Bridge
Monococ
Point OF Roc
Masonic Hall
Point of Rocks
Bessie Wright
Eva Dronenburg
Norma Stauffer
Hellen Airy
Agnes Fisher
Dirs. T. &. Fisher
George Dronenburg
Frederick Select Orchestra
Aliss Ritchie
School of Dancing
Armory
West Churet Street
Frederick Selort
Panet
Mount Atry
Mt. Airy Country Club
Harry Gorsuch
Byron Dorsey, Jr
Evangelist Dr Leib er appointed district superintendent by Anti-saloon League
The Anti-Saloon League appoints Dr. Leib er as superintendent of the Western district covering Gar rett Allegany Washington Frederick and Montgomery counties with a Flagerstown headquarters. A Hagerstown headquarters committee of business men including Moller Myers Emmert Sowers Thomas and Stickell is named. Captain John de P Douw of the Maryland militia is assigned as inspector of small arms practice for the Fifth at Sanders Rifle Range from May 22 through late July with specified duties.
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Anti-saloon League
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Montgomery
Flagerstown
TL. K. Sieber
Gettysburg
Leiber
Lutheran Church
Maryland
League
Pennsylvania
Chapman and
Alexander
Hagerstown
Messrs. M. P. Moller
J. W. Myers
Isaac Emmert
8. W. Sowers
Franklin M. Thomas
J. A. Stickell
John de P. Douw
Annapolis
Ordnance Department
Maryland Militia
Janney Hi
Douw
Sanders Rifle Range
Resignations Accepted From National Guard Medical Chief
Major Alexius McGlannan chief surgeon of the First Brigade Maryland National Guard and Capt John K Beckenbaugh paymaster's department were honorably discharged after retirement requests announced by Gen Charles F Macklin.
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Alexius McGlannan
Maryland National Guard
John K. Beckenbaugh
Charles F. Macklin
Canal navigation suspended near Williamsport for repairs
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal halted water traffic above Williamsport due to a damaged towpath bank at the Thick Rocks. A large leak was found and water was drawn to prevent a break, with repairs pending.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Williamsport
City committee seeks $4000 for new automobile engine purchase
A city committee reports the need to raise about 4000 to fund a new automobile engine for better service. The plan includes potential reductions via joining with nearby towns and selling the old equipment, with several makes under consideration and regional buyers in touch.
Daughters of Liberty Elect Officers for Next Elkton Meeting
In Elkton the Daughters of Liberty State Council held its annual session and set Cumberland as the next meeting site. Officers elected include State councilor Miss Hannah Myers Eckhart, State associate councilor Miss Tillie Jones Fishing Creek, State vice councilor Mrs G W Boulden Elkton, associate State vice councilor Miss Jenny Craig Perryville, State Secretary Miss Certynde Stine Walkersville, State treasurer Mrs Hattie Mead Baltimore, associate treasurer Mrs Lillie Culver Delmar, State guide Miss Amy Kilbaugh Frostburg, inside guard Miss Annie Framton Baltimore, outside guard J M Umber Hagerstown, chaplain Joseph Taylor Williamsport, and representative to National Council Mrs Amy Dale Baltimore.
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Daughters of Liberty
State Council
Mayland
Elkton
Cumberland
Hannah Myers
Eckhart
Tillie ¥. Jones
Fishing Creek
G. W. Boulden
Elicton
Jennie Craig
Perryville
Certynde Stine
Fans Installed in City Opera House Today
Electric fans are being placed in position at the City Opera House today to benefit and comfort patrons attending performances and events.
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City Opera House
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted by Frederick Man
An Frederick resident Tohn T. Webster testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his long standing kidney trouble six years ago and he publicly endorsed them. The ad claims relief from backache and urinary issues, says the product is sold by Harner's Drug Store with Foster-A. Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents, Buffalo New York.
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Dean
Frederick
If Tohn T. Webster
East Church Street
Alui
Harner's
Price
Foster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
Real estate transfers and filings listed in county records
In the court records, Jerome F. Kelly and Charles Waters assign real estate to Millard F. Schuff in the county for 778 dollars while William F. Kiebottz and Laura Ele Boltz transfer real and personal property in the county. Charles R. Waskey and John W. Waskey transfer real estate in Brunswick. The Frederick Railroad Company and Fidelity Trust Company convey a tract to Calvin F. Schildknecht, including city property valued at 5810.
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Braddock
Frederick
FL RE. R. Co
Frederick City
Jerome F. Kelly
Charles ¢. Waters
Millard F. Schuff
Wiliam
Kiebottz
Laura Eleboltz
Charles R. Waskey
John W. Waskey
Brunswick
Sloe
Frederick Railroad Company
Fidelity Trust Company
Trac Tee
Calvin FL
Mountain blast disrupts Mount Savage area work
A Carter Construction Company blast for the Western Maryland extension near Cumberland toppled a mountain side at Woodcock Hollow near Mount Savage. Three carloads of dynamite and one carload of plant powder caused extensive debris, with the shock felt ten miles away. weeks of steam shovel work will be needed to clear the site.
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Carter Construction Company
Western Maryland
Car Cumberland
Woodcock Hollow
Mount Savage
Waa
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No More Say Sarsaparilla Ads
A nineteenth century ad claims malaria and fever sufferings are driven from the blood by Bitters. It touts the remedy as effective against swamp taint and typhoid like illness, urging readers to buy at Pourre's Pharmacy.
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Win Pretwal
Enerml
Pourre
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