Papa's Daughters Repeats Tonight A Library Benefit
The engaging musical comedy Papa's Daughters directed by Leo McDonald at the Frederick County Free Library benefit drew a large audience last night. Strong acting by Richard P. Ross Mayetta Hershberger and George H. Morgan plus detailed choral numbers and lively 1860 era dances earned standing applause. The show features a seaside romance, elopement, and a bustling cast of over 100 performers with vivid chorus lines and colorful scene work.
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Leo McDonald
Frederick County Free Library
McDonald
Papa” White
Richard P. Ross
Tennessee
Cupid
Kathryn
Mayetta Hershberger
Papa
Billy
Baldwin
George H. Morgan
Mr. White
Sher
Kitty
Henry Butt
E. Austin James
Petunia
Char“Jes Opel
Margaret
Dora White
William F. Saylor
Charles Hagan
Enoch Utz
Chas. Opel
Miss Hershberger
Mr. Morgan
Betty
Forrest Brown
Little Rehoxs
Noel Haber
Albert Smith
Harry Kolb
Zich
Poultry Men Incorporate in Frederick County
Papers filed for the Frederick County Poultry Association outline 2000 dollars in capital stock, 400 shares at five dollars each. Directors include P. T. Kuln and Major D. John Markey, with plans for annual exhibits, marketing coop goals, equipment and feed trading, and real estate transactions to promote poultry welfare in the county.
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Frederick County Poultry Association
Court House
Harry H. Brish
B. Witter
John H. Staley
P. T. Kuln
D. John Markey
Elmer K. Ramsburg
Harry P. Fabrney
Key Poole
Devilla C. Brish
Eugene A. Grove
R. J. Walden
James H. Gambrill
Roger Gelsbert
Frederick County
Automatic Block Signals Expand Baltimore and Ohio Route
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad completes automatic block signals from Cumberland to Brunswick and from Brunswick to Hobbs. Work continues on three track layouts between Hobbs and Millers and planned starts between Ottters and Orleans Cross Roads. Additional sections Magnolia to Okonoko and Patterson’s Creek to Cumberland are slated to begin, all finishing early summer. The system will cover about 100 miles and enhance safety and efficiency of train handling.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland
Brunswick
Hobbs
Millers
Autters
Orleans Cross Roads
Magnolia
Okonoko
Oko‘noko
Green Spring
Patterson’s Creek
Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival at Prospect
A strawberry and ice cream festival will be held on the evening of June 3 at Prospect to benefit the church. Rev. Ely preached a Mothers Day sermon on Sunday May 14. Mr. and Mrs. Elsworth Wilson visited Daisy Smeister. Russell Gilbert visited his sister Mrs. Charles Buckman near Catonville Sunday. Miss Maud Clary is spending a few days at Mt Airy.
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Prospect
Ely
Elsworth Wilson
Daisy Smeister
Russell Gilbert
Charles Buckman
Catonville
Maud Clary
Mt Airy
Sewing circle gathering at St Stephen’s Reformed Church
In Sabillasville the sewing circle at St Stephen’s Reformed Church, Highfield, was entertained at the parsonage last Thursday. Baltimore visitors Miss Agnes Meyer and Miss Anna Steele called on relatives. Rev M J Firor and Mrs Firor visited Trederick. Mr and Mrs George Crawford hosted. Mrs Howard Wagaman plans to depart for Easton as her husband recently took a position. William Brown of Baltimore visited his parents Arthur and Mrs Brown on Sunday.
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St. Stephen’s Reformed Church
Highfield
Agnes Meyer
Baltimore
James Meyer
M. J. Firor
Trederick
George Crawford
Anna Steele
Roscoe Brown
Howard Wagaman
Easton
William Brown
Arthur Brown
Interesting meeting at Lovettsville Sun day School convention
The Sun day School Association of Loudoun county Virginia held its annual convention Tuesday and Wednesday in Lovettsville at the Lutheran church with good attendance. Leaders discussed how to improve Sunday school work, with sessions on organizational methods and teacher training.
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Sunday School Association
Loudoun County
Lovettsville
Ley
Eutsier Wink
Dtes J. Maurer
Charch
Home Department
Bealy
William Campbell
Virginia Sunday School Association
The
Reformed Church
T. C. Diggs
H. L. Bivens
Gentty
Campbell
Diggs
G. W. Hopkins
H. Shipman
Association
A. B. Richard
R. C. L. Chamblin
Edith Mickman
F. P. Wilson
Julia B. Hoge
H. W. Beatty
Lovettsvile
Kev
J. E. Maurer
Gilead
Henry R. Taylor
Leesburg
A. T
Doctor Grayson to Wed in New York on May 24
Washington dispatch reports Dr Cary T Grayson USN physician to President Wilson and Miss Alice Gordon will marry May 24 at St George s Episcopal Church in New York. The President and Mrs Wilson may attend the ceremony.
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Dr. Grayson
Washington
Cary T. Grayson
Wilson
Alice Gertrude] Gordon
New York
St. George's Episcopal Church
Wadding
Frost Keeps Frederick County Farmers Waiting For Warm Weather
Frost settled in Frederick County with minimal damage as farmers report light frosts in Braddock Heights and Middletown Valley. Government forecasts call for continued cool and fair weather. Daytime temperatures reached 70, while nights fell near 39 degrees in Frederick. Woodland flowers, honeysuckle, Indian paintbrush, and bluebells offered on streets, and first strawberries were sold by street hawkers.
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Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Middletown Valley
Frederick
Trenton Carmen Strike Ends Trolleymen Walkout Begun
On May 19 in Trenton the Trenton and Mercer County Traction company faced a general strike after about fourteen trolleymen were dismissed for alleged fare embezzlement and not reinstated. A conference failed to resolve differences and about 330 workers joined the walkout as cars were halted and returned to barns. In West Chester a separate report notes boys at Dorian mills found a decomposed infant wrapped in paper among a bale. Coroner John S. Garrett investigates with evidence from a Brooklyn dealer.
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Trenton
Trenton and
Mercer County Traction Company
The
Carmen
West Chester
Dorian Mills
John 8. Garrett
Brooklyn
Commercial Activity Defined By Lending Terms
The Indianapolis Star notes a curious exchange on commerce in which a borrower takes seventy dollars for seven days, then avoids repayment for a year, highlighting how casual lending practices shape commercial activity and obligations.
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Semmel
Paw
Indianapolis Star
Presbyterian Assembly Elects Iowa Clergyman Moderator
The Rev. Dr. John A Marquis of Cedar Rapids was chosen moderator of the 128th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States on the second ballot. He received 616 votes to 237 for Dr. W L McEwan, with 853 total cast. 427 needed. The decision followed a tense session at Atlantic City. Colonel Roosevelt left Oyster Bay to urge preparedness and spoke in Detroit criticizing Henry Ford's pacifist views.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Iowa
Tlergyman
Atlantic
City
John A Marquis
Cedar Rapids
Laws
128Th
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Marquis
Br. W. L. McEwan
Dr. Marquis
McKwen
Dr. Robinson
Robinson
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Stevenson
W. J. Hogue
T. R
Ford
New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Jienny Ford
Detroit
Frederick Interview Reveals a Kidney Remedy Endorsement
Frederick citizen Allen C. Gosnell recalls four years of kidney troubles with back pain and frequent urination. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Harner's Drug Store for relief and states the praise remains valid. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Mr. Gosnell
Frederick
Allen C. Gosnell
W. Patrick Sr
Dean
Harner
Farmers' Day at M A C Plans for May 30
Maryland Agricultural College in College Park Prince George's county plans a farmers day on May 30 with attendance expected to surpass prior years. Carl R Gray of Western Maryland Railway and U S Senator Hoke Smith will speak. A horse and colt show by the Department of Animal Husbandry features draft horses and farm work types. Demonstrations cover wheat variety tests dairying hog cholera serum insecticide and spraying gear. Women’s poultry study incubating eggs and marketing handling tips proceed alongside nursery inspections and a model farm garden survey.
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Maryland Agricultural College
College Part
Prince George's County
Carl R. Gray
Western Maryland Railway Company
United States
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Department of Animal Husbandry
State Board of Forestry
Misheard Debate Sparks Witty Exchange in Brownings Magazine
A humorous exchange from Brownings Magazine features a speaker advising caution in a tense moment. The dialogue hinges on perception and etiquette as one party insists on a pardon for a perceived slight, highlighting social nuance and wit.
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Aries
Margaret Ford
Marian Douglass
Jeanne White
Jane Deitrick
Roberta Carty
Cora
Staley
Ellen MacGillaker
Pauline McCannell
Helen Heinlein
Jatin Worthington
Elizabeth Staley
Anna‘delle Dill
Marguerite Grime
Dr. C. C. Dees
Regius Smith
Wilson Schley
Aubrey Nicodemus
J. Roger Fisher
Francis X. Staley
Charles Staley
Bruce White
Howard Mobley
Cyril Kline
Duvall Schell
Reginald Hammond
Willard Osborn
Sotharon Howard
Virginia James
Edith Albaugh
Katharine Lamar
Ruth Helfenstein
Clara Smith Grove
Colored Walters
Keno Crum
Noel Hater
Cyril Kilne
Hosroe Rhoads
Lewis Ender
Mary Ethel Cecil
Louise Frazier
Soldiers
Preston Grossnickle
Lester Smith
Elmer Weidenhoff
Edward Storm
Joseph Apple, Jr
James Doub
Sabillasville
England
Trinidad Island
Annual Conference of Sunday Schools of
Seaford
Del
Alice
William Neal
West Seaford
Trenton Carmen Strike
Browning
Union Station
Terminal
New City Hotel
Arlington Hotel
H. F. Shipley
Ile
H. F. Shipley’s
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