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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
3
Community notices list visits among residents in Mompally and nearby towns. Mrs Andrew Gorman and Mrs J Purdum hosted guests, while Mr Carroll Reese and others conducted business in Mi Airy and Ridgeville. Church services announced for Burkittsville and a funeral for Lola Pfeifer, 22.
The column outlines Miss Sylvia Pankhurst’s three action lines to spread suffrage in the United States. It urges pre election campaigning, defeating anti-suffrage candidates, and maintaining constant public activity with rallies and demonstrations. It stresses women must study laws, politics, and labor issues to credibly argue for constitutional amendment and broader rights.
A lawn fete will be held at Days school house Saturday evening May 20 beginning at 2 o'clock and lasting till after night. All are cordially invited to attend.
Local residents share visits and calls among families. Mrs J P Angleberger notes a tied program from May 17 1860 taught by A W Burkhart. Zion church plans Children’s Day service on Whit Monday. A large crowd attended a Saturday concert. King’s Cornet Band prepares for June festival. No ball team this year as Purdom disbands. Several new wells drilled and D F Brown plans another. Children's service upcoming in June with Edward King named.
F. Brown traveled to Baltimore on Thursday to purchase goods for stocking his new shop. W. Thompson is noted as taking part in the music accompanying the event.
Mr. Lewis Stauffer and wife of Simon Bridge Maryland spent Sunday at Mrs. Mary Reddick's. Mrs. Harry Weller and children of Wilkeshare Pennsylvania visit sister Mrs. Wm Lease on Maple avenue. Mr. H E Pettingall of Frederick spent Sunday with his wife's parents on Maple avenue. Miss Mudline Mobley visited Baltimore friends last Sunday. Mrs. Valentine Carmack of George street spent weekend in Frederick. Mr. George Thurston and wife of Washington DC spent days with Mr. and Mrs. Eyler on Maple avenue. Mrs. Ebner Clem and children of Dayton Ohio are visiting Mrs. Win Lease on Maple avenue.
The Aid Society of the Lutheran church will hold a public meeting Sunday evening May 21 at 7 30 o clock. All are invited. A preaching service will be held at St Matthew s Lutheran church Sunday morning May 28 at 10 o clock. Mr and Mrs Milton Thomas and daughter Carrie visited Mr and Mrs William Sines of Mt Zion Sunday. Mr and Mrs Louis Fasterday and their little daughter and Master Clyde Culler spent Sunday at Mr Db M Whipp s. Mr and Mrs D M Whipp spent a few days with their son Stanley Whipp of Montgomery county. Miss Maud Hoffman spent Wednesday with Miss Maud Zimmerman. Miss Nellie Hargett spent Sunday with Virginia Shook.
Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson and children from Frederick spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J N Broadhurst. Miss Inez Thomas of Virginia visits sister Mrs CG H Kidwell. Mr and Mrs J T Baker and children visited Reginald Ring now in Kemptown. Mrs Ananda Watkins and Mrs Uallie King spent a day with Mrs Mattie Watkins. Mr Moody Burdette spent Monday in Frederick on business. Mrs Ellie Purdum and Mrs W H Lawson visited Mrs J N Broadhurst. Mrs Manic Davis spent a day in Frederic on business. Mrs Blanche Poole and children visited Mrs S V Broadhurst. Mr S V Broadhurst spent Saturday evening in Ar Airy on business. Fick headache attributed to stomach disorder. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cited as cure. for sale by all druggists.
Wratley J. Kiramel and wife convey real estate in the county to Harry Fox and wife for 3500 dollars. Benjamin White and wife transfer property to Alexander J. Norris and wife for 8000 dollars and other consideration.
The Frederick Social Club meets Buckey's Rats this evening at six o clock in a much anticipated game. The matchup promises competitive play and local interest.
A number of suits against the State Board of Undertakers over fees paid under a law recently declared invalid will be heard tomorrow at 2 o'clock before Justice C H Eckstein. Plaintiffs Casper E. Cling Marshall L. Etchison Thomas P. Rice and Mrs W Schroeter seek refunds for fees they claim were improperly collected. They oppose surrendering the money, and counsel says the dispute may reach the circuit court before resolution.
Mrs. Charley H. Conley hosted friends from four to six at her Guilford home near Frederick with 150 guests, red tulips and pink roses decor. The 300 Club dance closed the season, featuring Braddock Heights Orchestra and refined refreshments, with numerous attendees and a large guest list.
A well defined smallpox case under quarantine is centered in Waynesboro. Rosa Wagaman, 20, with wife and child in Hagerstown, traveled from Fayetteville on May 1 and developed a rash. He stayed indoors for ten days, thinking it was chicken pox. Meanwhile Boy Scouts plan a Camp Tonight at Athletic Park with a three day hike in discussion.
The Frederick chapter of the Blind Workers discussed plans at last night’s meeting. Miss Lillian Ki Latimer attended, and Sherlock the blind president of the State Association urged a ways and means committee and a committee on special work. Florence Tratt chaired the arrangements with Mrs Jacob Rohrback and Miss Casey. Casey was named a delegate to the National Association of the Blind Workers meeting at Overbrook June 20. An exhibition of blind work will open in Frederick once a suitable building is secured. Quarterly meetings will be held on the fourth Tuesday in January April July and October.
John Poole reports his valuable rabbit hound Queenie was poisoned at Braddock Heights. The dog carried a salmon can containing Paris green into the house, grew ill and died despite efforts. Poole suspects intentional poisoning after examining the can.
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