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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1916

Page

8

Frederick County Sunday School Association reports 18,625 enrolled

At the annual Frederick County Sunday School Association convention in the United Brethren church last evening a statistical report announced 18,625 enrolled scholars, teachers, and officers across 147 Sunday schools. Eleanor D. Abbott read figures: 15,608 scholars, 1,850 officers and teachers, total 17,453, plus cradle roll and home department bringing the grand total. Election of officers followed with Dr. E. R. Miller elected president but resigned. other officers listed, and department superintendents named.

Frederick County Home Department Treasur Fu. BlLe Perce E. R. Miller E. £. Weaver Walkersville James C. Blehi This City Raymond G. House Middletown Weybright Thurmont W. C. McCutcheon Braddock Eleanor D. Abbott Frederick Harling E. Sponseller J. D. Nicodemua Herbert N. Veasey Buckeystown Holden S. Felton R. Paul Smith

Dreco touted as miracle cure by local woman

Mrs Ed Franks of West Baltimore street credits Dreco with ending years of indigestion back pain and urinary issues. She says it improved sleep reduced gas and heart burn and even her energy. Pearce's Pharmacy Frederick offers free samples and bottle sales.

Ed Franks West Baltimore Street

Baptist officials urge efficiency in schools in afternoon talk

During the afternoon session Rev Kingman A Vandy Baptist State Superintendent delivered an address on The Efficient School after reports from the secretary and treasurer. Rev Fergusson spoke and Rev Weaver also addressed the gathering while Grayson H Staley led the song service. supper was served 5 to 530 in the Social Room of the U B church.

Kingman A. Vandy Baptist Fergusson U. B Church Weaver Grayson H. Staley

Sunday Afternoon Service at the YMCA

The first Sunday afternoon song service at the YMCA will start at 3 30 tomorrow with an address to the young men by Hon Milton G Urner. Prof Amon Burges will lead the music and the High School orchestra will play. A sevial was held in the boys department last evening with over a hundred attendees. The YMCA circus performers rehearsed in the armory.

Milton G. Urner Amon Burges

Adamstown Social Notes Highlight Local Travel Visits

Adamstown and Frederick residents gather for visits with Scarf and Thomas families. Dr. John J. O'Hara of Baltimore, Mrs. Wachter, and Miss Nellie Thomas travel guests. The Adamstown Grange hosts an oyster supper at Krieg's Hall on Saturday night.

Adamatown Julian Lochner Frederick P. B. Scarf John J. O'Hara Haltimore E. A. Wachter Monrovia George Thomas Washington George M Thomas J. Tee Simmons Branswick Harry Brown Cul Murray Stauffer Airy Scarf W. OH. Renn C. W. Cromwell Montgomery County Nellie Thomas Thomas Nareie Marriatte Jessie Krieg Anna Mary Harry Hull Adamstown Krieg’s Hall

Diana of Ephesus and Its Great Temple

An overview of Ephesus as a major ancient trade center in Asia Minor founded by Androclus. It notes Paul’s stay, the temple of Diana destroyed by Goths in 200 A.D. and later excavations on the temple site, along with scattered lines on memory and indigestion remedies.

Diana Ephesus Asia Minor Ledia Cayrtrua Strabo Androclus Codrus Augustus Asia Taurus St. Paul

Suing Woman for 25000 Alienation Case in Erie Ministry Wife

Mrs. K Byer Moorehead of Oil City was served with $25,000 alienation suit filed by Mrs. Marie Dawson Grady Sanborn wife of Dr. Moore Sanborn an ordained minister and proprietor of The Home Watchman of the World. Mrs Sanborn a Los Angeles resident came to Erie with her son Jon J Grady an attorney and alleges the minister formerly lived with Mrs Moorehead in Erie and returned after marriage to continue living with her. The Sanborns were arrested on breaking and entering charges in Erie prior to this suit.

Erle K. Byer Moorehead Oil City Marie Dawson Grady Sanborn Moore Sanborn Home Watchman of the World Grady Sir. Sanborn Chicago Sanborn Erie Moorehead Santorn

Churches in town map Sunday services and events

A detailed listing of Sunday worship, Sunday school times, sermons, and special meetings across numerous local churches. Notable items include Evangelical Reformer services led by Rev. Henri L. G. Kieffer and Dr. Charles de Weller, Salvation Army participation, Knights of Pythias event, and Lime Kiln revival with Rev. KL. Shipley. Descriptions cover Grace Reformed, Trinity M E, Presbyterian, St Johns Catholic, First Baptist, Winchester Street Chapel, All Saints, Brethren, Christian Workers, Glade Reformed, Buckeystown M P, Gospel Mission, Asbury M E, and other local charges with times, subjects, and participating leaders.

Henri L. G. Kieffer Senor Sermen Charles de Weller Messrs Staley Knock Sill Mendelshen Mstos Hadness Simn Yort Ging Gebel Grace Reformed Church Ray John A. Ditzler Companion of Jesus Salvation Army Evangelical Lutheran G. Rupp Knights of Pythias United Brethren E. H. Hummelbaugh Bservices Brigadier Scott Trinity M. E. Church South G. D. Kidner Epworth League DD. Kidner Presbyterian Church T. F. Dixon W. C. Royal Young Peoples Meeting Winchester Street Chapel Brookhill Chapel Glade Reformed E. Weaver St John's Woollsboro J. Steward Hartman Hoffman Glade Walkersville Hartman Buckeystown R. L. Shipley C. KE Christian Endeavor Walter K. Hoss Japan M. P KL. Shipley Lime Kiln Gospel Mission Lambert Building W. Patrick St Carrol Baltimore Asbury M. E

Railroads Move to Fight Adamson Eight Hour Law

Chicago reports railroads file or seek injunctions against the Adamson eight hour law as several carriers including Chicago Rock Island & Pacific and Chicago Great Western initiate suits. A similar blanket action gathers a broad coalition with a December 4 court date set for responses. Also noted is a tally of 26 safety institutes globally, 22 in Europe, three in the United States, and one in Canada.

Chicago Sewall Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chicago Great Western Louisville & Nashville Union Pacific Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Kansas City Omaha Federal District Court Jacob M. Dickinson Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad United States Northern Southern Winnoig Rock Island Chicaso Great Western Europe Canada

$1 Per Dozen Eggs Shocks Pennsylvania Farmers

Harrisburg reports a Pennsylvania contract to ship eggs to New York at $1 a dozen, the highest price ever recorded in the state. W. Theodore Wittman, poultry expert, notes a Jersey Shore farmer's deal from November 1 to April 1, while other PA farmers seek midwinter prices ranging from 62 to 67 cents.

Pennsylvania New York Anker Harrisburg State Department of Agriculture W. Theodore Wittman

Contracts for Destroyers Awarded

Washington November 11 contracts for four thirty five knot destroyers were awarded to the Bath iron works of Bath Maine at a cost of 1 150 009 dollars for hull and machinery each vessel.

Washington Bagh Tron Works Bath

Shenandoah Collieries Suspend for Want of Cars

Shenandoah City and Plane Ridge collieries along with five other suburban mines were forced to suspend operations due to a shortage of railroad cars, resulting in thousands of workers idle. Bolivia exports tin.

Fragments from The News Advertisements and Crew Notes

A damaged OCR fragment references a crew and advertising in The News with partial names and notes. It mentions a person named Stesmshi Sinka and a crew leaving, along with unclear dates and roles. The readable items hint at a narrative about a voyage or performance and advertising notes.

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Iw County Frederick County Association Hagerstown Dreco Anna May M. G. Urner MG. A Thomas Caeet Geneva Nobel Frizes Lerten Verner Heidenstam All Sainte Church Douglass Huoff Holy Communion Church of the Brethren H. L. Alley Christian Workers Society Annu Adamson Bolivia Karl Jacobson N. Wear Fredericks Karl Jacobson’s BIG Sang Savano Cois Walter Baker & Co. Ltd Dorchester Mass Katy DRS N. Market Street Kefauver & Shapro Frederick, Md Lehr Pianos U. S Sargaine Cramer's Palace OF Music Factory
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