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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
8
Community notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling near and far from York to Frederick. Local social events include oyster suppers and surprise gatherings with many names mentioned. Regional reporting covers illnesses, church affairs, and weekend travels among families in Woodsboro and New Market.
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a remedy for headache colds liver and bowel issues. It claims to freshen breath ease indigestion and cleanse the stomach and bowels with a nightly dose and a 19 cent price. Mothers are advised to give Cascarets to children as a safe gentle laxative.
Keysville notes list George Ohler and family from Frederick county visiting George Clots, Mrs. Alice Hahn visiting son Calvin in Taneytown, Missea Marion Wilhide and Ellen Valentine visiting friends in Baltimore, Gordon Stonesifer and family at William Baker's, and a funeral for Abraham Hahn due to cancer. George Frocy and wife hosted guests including Charles Deberry and family from near Detour and John Frock Jr. with three sons from near Naylor's Mill.
On Friday afternoon November 9 a thunder and hail storm moved through the section from the southwest. Hail roughly the size of small shot fell and a derelict passed overhead as the sun set. Winds rose to high speed but no damage occurred. Last week two members of Troop 1 Sth regiment US Cavalry passed through taking notes. Rev Shilke to fill appointment at Bethel on Sunday afternoon November 28. Pipeline nearing completion.
Mrs William E Evans of Bruns wick spent last week visiting her sister Mrs Lavinia Fringer Mr and Airs David Warner and little daughter of near Littlestown Pa spent Sunday visiting her grandmother Mrs Sophia Clingan and relatives Miss Margaret Iamell of Chambersburg Pa visiting Mrs Laura Reindollar and family Rev J J Hill of Littlestown spent Thursday visiting Mrs Catherine Basedoar Rev Harry O Harner and family moved to Thurmont to be closer to his charge Ladies of St Josephs congregation Taneytown served a turkey dinner and supper in their school hall Thanksgiving service held in the Walled Brethren church led by Rev W F Marks sermon by Rev J Fo Hafer other pastors assisted Rev & R Newhie and Rev Gary Bready Attended Maryland Week Exhibition in Baltimore Mary Rover of Westminster visited Samuel Weybright and wife Wilbur Miller absent from school due to boils on neck.
Mr and Mrs Grover Hilton and Mrs R J Brown with Mr Jesse Smith moved to Frederick on Monday. Mesars Philip and Rody Brown spent a few days this week in Washington DC. Mrs Dorian Darn spent a few days in the area.
The text records numerous Sunday visits and local movements in West Falls and surrounding areas. Residents and relatives from Washington DC to Buck Lodge Maryland frequent households, with church services at Mt Carmel and a series of weekend hospitality and home repairs noted. Local Moore family gatherings and a West Falls Ladies Aid meeting conclude with planned December events.
A large crowd attended the Home Mission service at St. John's Reformed Church in Sabillasville on Sunday night. Rev. Firor delivered a stirring sermon on the age’s pressing problems and their link to Home Missions. Irene Firor and her son Crawford visited Mrs. Pryor's parents over the weekend.
The Lad ies Aid Society of Providence M. P. Church held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Fluttle Moxley s. A postponed oyster supper was rescheduled for December 4 in Kemptown Hall. Rev H O Keen preached at Mt Lebanon and Providence churches, with district and charge events noted among local residents and visitors.
Local brief items report visits and travels of residents from Lander and Gracemham including the Fawleys Lapoles and Crummitts. Social calls in Brunswick Virginia and Baltimore are noted along with a school entertainment event featuring Miss Ella Kreig and refreshments. Reverend Huebener to preach with a Sunday gathering at Compher home visits by Miller Layman Colliflower Wertenbaker and Young.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a miracle hair treatment promising thicker, wavy hair after a simple application with a damp cloth. It claims cleansing, nourished scalp health, and even new hair growth within weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent package from a drug or tonic counter.
The note mentions J L Riggs in Washington, J O King visiting Rockville, Nora Barber and daughter Anna in Mr Airy, James Purdum of Brink in Mt Airy, Thomas Oden repainting a house, and a J B barber tenant house repaint. The J O of MAC attended the Salem M E church gathering on Sunday evening with a large turnout.
Florence South Dakota resident Mrs P W Lanseng credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing crippling monthly pains backache and loss of appetite after trying one bottle. She reports rapid improvement leading to full work capability and urges others to seek the remedy. The advertisement cites the product as a standard female health treatment for years and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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