Local Social Roundup in Walkersville and Nearby
Mr and Mrs H Holbrenner spent Sunday at Walkersville. Brevet Hix of Baltimore visited Mrs Sarah Douglass. Allen Zimmerman and family from Frederick called on Mrs Sarah Douglass. Luke Powell of Thurmont stayed with his brothers T M and L C Powell. Sheridan Barber of Adme Kim visited her parents Mr and Mrs W B Catshall. A mask carnival is planned at the skating rink Wednesday evening November 23. Frank Deleplane and family of Middleburgh joined W R Smith's family for Sunday. W H Smith, Rebecca Smith and Mille Dougherty visited Mr T J Grosanickle. Mrs Ross Kitog, recently operated on at Frederick City Hospital, is recovering well. R Paul Smith of Frederick visited C E Smith and family last week. Washington Camp No 44 P D 8 will attend services at St John’s Reformed Church Woodsboro on Sunday December 3 at 2 o’clock. Loy family note. Mr and Mrs Chas Riley, Mrs Laura Gaugh and daughter Beulan and Mrs Erro’s Fisher spent several days with Wai Lang and family. Loy returned home after weeks in Frederick. Mrs Vlarence Creager of Thurmont spent Monday with Mrs C W Loy. Mr and Mrs George Beitler and son Ray spent Sunday with Hanson Fogle. Mr Robert Shriner spent Sunday with his brother Clarence Shriner. Harrod Frushour spent a few days with his mother Mrs Chas Green of Lewistown and visited relatives in town. Mr and Mrs A G Rife and three children spent Sunday visiting Augustus Rife in Lititz, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Holbrenner
Walkersville
Brevet Hix
Baltimore
Sarah, McCormack
Allen’ Zimmerman
Frederick
Mes
Sarah Douglass
Mise Luke Powell
Thurmont
T. M
L. C. Powell
Sheridan Barber
Adme Kim
W. B. Catshall
Frank Deleplane
Middleburgh
W. R. Smith
W. H. Smith
Misons
Rebecca Smith
Mille Dougherty
T. J. Grosanickle
Ross Kitog
Frederick City Hospital
R. Paul Smith
C. E. Smith
Washington Camp No. 44
P. D
A. of
Woodsboro
St. John's Reformed Church
Local Folks Visit and Health Updates in Pennsylvania
Mr Jacob Buffington of McSher rytown Pa spent Sunday visiting relatives. Mr Pius Frick and son Clarence of Palmyra Pa also visited. Mrs Guy Durand of Washington DC visits her Buffington parents on Middle street Rey. Miss Mary Fringer and Mrs Guy P Bready joined a trip to Adams town. John Leister improves from pneumonia and sits up. Thanksgiving service at Trinity Lutheran at 10 AM led by Rev Marks. Mrs D W Garner returns from Frederick City Hospital better. James H Reindollar travels to York Pa for an extended stay. John C Study and three daughters Emma Ora Margaret of Guidens Pa spend time there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Buffington
McSherrytown
Pius J. Frick
Clarence
Palmyra
Guy Durand
Washington, D. C
John E. Buffington
Middlestreet
Rey
Guy P. Bready
Mary Fringer
Adamstown
R. O. Lee Dutrow
John Leister
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. J. Marks
U. B. Church
D. W. Garner
Frederick City Hospital
James H. Reindollar
York
John C
Emma
Ora
Margaret
Guidens
County Prohibition Fight Costs in Washington County
The Merchants Prohibition Association reports wets raised 3254.25 and spent 3454.56 in the recent election campaign led by Col. J. C. Young with advertising dominate expenses. Drys gathered 2381.93 and spent 1919.16, leaving 462.77 on hand. contributions ranged from 25 cents to 100 dollars. The report was filed by J. W. Startzinga, treasurer of the Washington County Temperance League. Card Party and Dance set by Woman's Auxiliary of Company A for December 6 at the Armory with prizes from James E. Dell, Dr. J. W. Harner, Geo. B. McCleery and John Eisenhauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Prostective Association
Washington County
Col. J. C. Young
J. W. Startzinga
Washington County Temperance League
Company A
James E. Dell
Dr. J. W. Harner
Geo. B. McCleery
John Eisenhauer
Dangers of a Cold Prompt Doan's Kidney Pills Use
Frederick woman praises Doan's Kidney Pills after cold exposure causes kidney trouble. Miss F L Zeigler, 22 East St Frederick, states kidneys act irregularly during weather changes and Doan's Pills restore function. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Dean
F. L. Zeigler
East St
Doan
Doan's Kidney Pilla--the Same That Miss Zeigler Uses. Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cited For Bronchitis Cure
Mrs Charlies KF Woodard of Sandy Creek writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her bronchitis last fall. She was hoarse and nearly unable to speak clearly but recovered within a week after beginning treatment. The advertisement urges rest in bed and use of the remedy until recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Charlies
KF. Woodard
Sandy Creek
Tollgate keeper dies of angina near Yellow Springs
William Henry Karns seventy eight year old tollgate keeper at Yellow Springs drops dead in the road near his home while returning from a sale. He suffered angina pectoris and died instantly with neighbor Darkis and others aiding. Funeral set for Friday at Yellow Springs Chapel with interment Mt Olivet. He leaves a daughter Mrs Nellen Watts and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Henry Karns
Yellow Springs
Darkis
Mr. Karns
Dennis Stull
Staley
Roderick
Justice of the Peace
C. H. Eckstein
Frank H. Hedges
Eckstein
Hedges
Karna
Nellen
Watts
Karns
Yellow Springs Chapel
Mt. Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
Election spending report for H D Etchison Democrat candidate
Filing in the clerk’s office shows expenditures of 2002.65 and receipts of 925 for the last congressional campaign. The largest gift came from M L Etchison at 500. Total costs, including prior 18 months, reach about 7500, with items listed such as printing and travel. A separate note mentions a six month absence from law work during the campaign. In a separate incident, a horse caused a crash injuring two men near Adamstown. Other locals, W Harry Haller and C S Howard, traveled to York, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
H. Dorsay Etchison
Congress
M. L. Etchison
Etchson
Etchison
Paul Winchester
Apparatus Driven To Fires At Too Fast Clip
Officials at a Mayor and Aldermen meeting condemned racing speed by automobile apparatus at fires. No recent blazes warranted such speed. The Junior Fire Company annual appropriation rose to 2500 for 1917 for three operators. State Health Board discussed a modern chlorine plant. Ox Fibre Brush Company may connect its plant to the sewer. Land title for a Third to Fourth street strip referred to the city engineer. Mehil F. Moberly stated he paid taxes on others’ property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Fire Company
State Board of Health
Mehil F. Moberly
RETURNS TO BRIDE OF DAY
Edgar Cooper of Harrisburg Pennsylvania faced desertion charges after marrying in Frederick and leaving his bride at the Dagmar hotel in Hagerstown. He vanished with an old friend claiming a broken-down car delayed him and returned to Wilkes-Barre where the matter was settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Cooper
Harrisburg
Dagmar
Hagerstown
Frederick
Cooper
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
Brunswick Poised to Win Frederick County Public League
Brunswick has four wins and one loss in the Public Athletic League Frederick county tournament and is seen as a likely champion as the season nears Thanksgiving. The latest Friday game between Middletown and Thurmont ended in a draw after four extra five minute periods. about 300 spectators attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Public Athletic League
Frederick County
Middletown
Thurmont
Frederick
Eagle Literary Society Meets In Purcellville News
The Eagle Literary Society held a meeting on November 23 with a program including songs and readings by Grace Hendershell Madaline Cronenburg and Gladys Flowers. A committee to organize the next meeting was named Lillian Swartzbeck Margaret Stup and Madaline Cronenburg. Benjamin L. Fletcher of Philomont was appointed Purcellville town sergeant replacing L L Benjamin who died after a fall from a trestle near his home. Elizabeth DeGrange West Church street celebrated her 76th birthday with a postal shower from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
The
Eagle Literary Society
Grace Hendershell
Madaline Cronenburg
Gladys Flowers
Purcellville
Benjamin L. Fletcher
Philomont
L. L. Benjamin
Elizabeth DeGrange
West Church Street
Re-elected leader heads Pen Mar Reunion in 1917 meeting
E L Coblentz of Frederick and Middletown was re-elected president of the Pen Mar Reunion Association of the Reformed church for the third year running. William C Binely of Frederick and other officers and directors were named, with next annual reunion set for July 19, 1917 at Pen Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emor. L. Coblents
Frederick
Middletown
Pen Mar Rewton Association of the Reformed Church
Wiliam C. Birely
Ei Y
Association
Centre] Trust Company
Pmiory L. Coblentz
Ephra
Transportation
M. B. Gibson
Publiity
William C. Binely
Extory
Pen Mar
Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a guaranteed hair grower and dandruff remover. It claims rapid results in minutes with a 25 cent bottle, promising abundant, soft, glossy hair and later new hair growth. The copy urges testing on a strand of hair for immediate effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
The Kidney Flush Remedy Adverts in 1900s Style
An advertisement urges big eaters to protect kidney health with a cold water flush and a daily dose of Kidney tablets. It links excess meat and uric acid to kidney and bladder trouble, claiming relief with a herbal tea and inexpensive, safe Kidney tablets. It promotes continual usage and home remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witamaen
Dave
Court Kidsera
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodsboho
Loy
Chas. Riley
Laura Gaugh
Beulan
Ero
Fisher
Wai Lang
Cat
Freder
Vlarence Creager
Thur- Mont
C. W. Loy
George Beitler
Ray
Hanson Fogle
Robert Shriner
Clarence Shriner
Harrod Frushour
Chas. Green
Lewistown
A. G. Rife
Augustus Rife
LitUestown
Taneytown
War and Dry Forces
H. Karna
Waite
Bale
D. Etchison
Auto. Pr
R. C. Hume
J. S. Scort
Carroll Gelsbert
Messrs
W. Harry Haller
C. Sotheron Howard
York, Pa
Frederick Gas & Electric Co
East Patrick ST
Claima
E. L.coblentz
Reunion Head
Pen Mar Association
Eleanor R. Elder
Kensington, Md
Church Street
Frederick MD
Bereau
MyourBoys
Kidneco
Cramer’s Palace of Music
Wonder Jewelry
WAT
Lavalliers
James E. Doll
South Market Street
Frederick, MD
C. R. Landis, Jeweler
South Market ST
Lavallieres
Eee Tel Peee
C. R. Landis
Apely
Etre
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