Local Notes from Washington County and Creagerstown
A broad updated column recalls social visits and church events. Notables include Miss Fricky, missionary speaker from Washington, D. C., and gatherings at the Curlett cottage with many neighbors attending. Creagerstown and Frederick mentions cover millinery purchases, rebuilding after the Jame 2 conflagration, and local social happenings. A new electric score board arrives for the Empire Theatre to report World Series games tonight.
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Frederick
Empire Theatre
Empire
Drink Turns Tragedy as Tobias Trout Fires at Moses Thompson
Tobias Trout shot Moses Thompson with a bag of bird shot after a heavy drinking session with a new beverage. The incident occurred Sunday near Hannaville at Trout’s home, with Thompson lying wounded in a tobacco house from about 1 PM to 9 PM. Thompson, aged around 70, received 94 bird shots to the side and was moved to J. T. Montgomery’s home for medical care. He may recover if no complications arise and shows no intention to prosecute.
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Tobias Trout
Moses Thompson
Ijameville
Trout
Hannaville
Thompson
Hopkins
J. T. Montgomery
Hamaville
Death of John J. Darner Of Hagerstown
John J. Darner a native of Frederick county died in Hagerstown at 66 after pulmonary illness He was born in Middletown March 18 1858 and moved to Hagerstown 35 years ago to work in marble He was a skilled engraver sculptor and designer in stone and an active member of several fraternal orders including Knights Templar Woodmen of the World and the Royal Arch Masons He leaves his widow Elizabeth R Darner and two sons Edward S and J William both of Hagerstown The funeral will be handled by St Bernard Commandery Knights Templar
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Lotin
Arnel
John J. Darner
Hagerstown
Middletown
Frederick County
Darner
Lodge Aireles
Bt. Bernard Commandery
Knights ‘Templar
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar
Woodmen of the World
Friendship Lodge
A. F
A. M
Maryland
Mystic Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mr. Darner
Elizabeth R. Darker
Rev Hartman Accepts Call From Grace Lutheran Pittsburgh
Rev William A Hartman pastor of Grace Lutheran Pittsburgh has informed the church council he will accept the Middletown Lutheran call. He will assume diary of the Pastorate on November 1. Also notices give away couch coupons at Empire Theatre with drawing next evening. Frederick Fredericks of Baldwin Hotel receives gratuity letter from Lord Ponsonby. Marriage licenses issued for Charles S Bostey and Ruth E Garrett.
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Hartman
William A. Hartman
Grace Lutheran Church
Pittsburgh
Middletown Lutheran Church
Church Council
Empire Theatre
Frederick Fredericks
Baldwin Hotel
Hagerstown
Frederick
Lord Ponsonby
Buckingham Palace
England
Charles S. Bostey
Owing's Mills
Ruth E. Garrett
Nine persons travel to York Pa to attend fair
Nine people left from this city this morning via the Pennsylvania Railroad to attend the York fair. Repainting work is reported on several local properties under Mehr F Moberly and William H Gilbert. Francis C Hollingsworth was arrested in York on a postal laws violation charge for a fraud scheme offering a cigar salesman outfit for $10.
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York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Postoffice
George L. Kauffman
Francis C. Hollingsworth
Maryland Stomach Remedy Testimonial Promotes First Dose
F E Reeder of Helena Md credits Marrs Wonderful Stomach Remedy with resolving chronic stomach problems after a skeptical start. He reports astonishing relief from digestive issues and urges others with lasting trouble to try one dose. The ad touts cleansing of the digestive tract and quick relief from stomach liver and bowel ailments. Williamson drugstore advertises availability.
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F. E. Reeder
Helena
Mayr
Mr. Reeder
Mast
Marr
Son
Williamson
Purely Personal Influx of visitors and residents travel notices
Mr C Thomas Kemp is on a business trip to Baltimore today Mrs T Poole Jones visits Baltimore friends Mr Vernon Kaufman spends day at Woodsboro Mick Handie McHenry and Hittle Hivee visit Washington Charles Knipple moves from Hamilton Avenue to Water Street William H Quinn visits relatives in York Pa Mrs Charles B Cox spends week in York Charles S Blumenauer Mehrl Scholl spend week in York for the fair Harry D Baumgardner Merle Gittinger visit Baltimore on business Edwin Markell spends day in Baltimore Myrtle Geesey visits Walkerville and Woodsboro Mildred Shipley returns from Thurmont to home Mrs John H Bast returns after spending weeks in Boonsboro Hattie Dern visits Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia Richan Keyser and family move to Dill Avenue Me and Mrs Levin C Casen return from Norfolk Va J Walter Getty of New Windsor visits East Second Street family Verda Griffith and Sable Griffith guest of Ethel Fout Marion Haller and daughter Charlotte with Elizabeth Gilson return from Baltimore Washington Mrs Charles F Steck and Mrs Locke visit East Third Street then travel to Waynesboro for Missionary Society meeting
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Washigton
Ladies Aid Society
Wiliam Clem
Baltimore
John Hane
Ada Mayoo
Frederick
John Lawson
Wiliam
John Molesworth
C. Newton Kidd
C. W. Kidd
Mary Engiend
W. D. Swomley
Bessie Cronenburg
Mary Molesworth
William Etchin
Miriam
Edith
Robert Norwood
George Wolfe
Otta Petere
Washington
Maggie Addison
James Currett
Fricky
Washington, D. C
Curlett
G. W. Walker
Lytle
Charle Williams
Melville Cromwell
Irwin ‘Lawson
William
John W.molesworth
John W. Molesworth
Joyce
Minnile Earle
A. R. Cronenburg
Harry Betson
Ralph
William Ford
Pearl
Alice Montgomery
H. C. Swomley
C. E. Moylan
A. M. Foltz
William Kidd
C. Thomas Kemp
T. Poole Jones
Court Square
Vernon Kaufman Ia
Woodsboro
Mick Handie McHenry
Httle Hivee
Huth McHenry
Charles Knipple
Hamilton Avenue
Water Street
William H. Quinn
York
Charles B. Cox
West Patrick Street
Charles S Blumenauer
Mehrl Scholl
Messia
Harry D. Baumgardner
Merle Gittinger
Edwin ©. Markell
Frederick Town
John H. Bast
Boonsboro
Hattle Dern
East Second Street
Tsaltimore
Philadelphia
Richan
Keyser
East Fourth Street
Dill Avenue
Levin C. Casen
Norfolk
T. J. Michael
South Market Street
J. Walter Getty
New Windsor
P. H. C. Bikely
Verda Griffith
Mies Sable Griffith
Laytonaville
Montgomery County
Mies Ethel Fout
Kemptown
Thea County
Marion Haller
Dandrine Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Revival
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a dandruff treatment that claims to double hair beauty and instantly dissolve dandruff. It warns dandruff causes itching, feverish scalp, and hair loss, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle for soft, heavy, lustrous hair with no dandruff.
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Knowlton
Radio Institute Promises Cure via New Current
An advertisement extols the Radio Institute in Lancaster Pennsylvania as a lifeboat for sufferers from catarrh deafness paralysis and kidney liver and nervous disorders. It promotes a painless current treatment with free examination and consultation at the New City Hotel Frederick Maryland on Thursday October 8 offering demonstrations by Dr S P Manship.
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8. P. Manship
The
Radio Institute
Lancaster
New City
Frederick
Institute
S. P. Manship
New City Hotel
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A. W. Vann
Elisabeth
Martin Kefauver
Clifford Main
Woodrow
Near Middletown
William Whitmore
Edgewood
Whitmore
Wolfsville
Maurice Main
Simon Kipp
Liberty
J. H. Gonso
Ernest
John Klipp
H. L. Masser
Charles Miss
Shockstown
Charles Stauffer
Thurmont
George Whipp
Viola
James Whipp
Z. T. Rippeon
Elsie
Emma
Charles Garver
Unionville
John T. Rippeon
Garver
Ming Agnes Ridgley
Sykesville
Emma Steele
George Carl
John Etzter
E. Nusbaum
Creagerstown
L. C. Ogle
R. L. Ogle
Enelah Ogle
James’ Sauth, Jr
Waynesboro
DeLila V. Hann
Chas. Patmas
Harry Lohr
Marie
Wayhesboro
M. G. Warner
Henry Havner
Misa Pauline Harner
Walter Groshon
Phileisichia, Pa
Jasper Groshon
Mesare
Geo
BE. Ramsburg
Jimer C. Speak
Annie Eyler
Troutville
Leslie T. Warker
Lewis EK. Miller
F. Beall
Cool
Witch
George Stevens
Ogle
Ieane J. Hankey
MT. Zion
Gladfellon
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Harry Barnes
Vrederiek
Mollie Fulmer
F. H. Hedges
Wm. H. Stockman
Charles E. Lines
Mr. Zion
Ed. Poole
Harry Lines
New Baltimore
Milton A. Woodward
Mehr F. Moberly
George T. Schroeder
Mehrl F. Moberly
C. P. Smith
William H. Gilbert
David Kolb
Gilbert
Farruchy
Meral F. Moberly
Lotte and Langhorne Bath
Merhl F. Moberly
West Patrick St
Frederick, Ma
Frederick Gas and Electric Dept
Hagerstown and
Famarey
Rene FE
Radio and Medicine
Radio Astitute
FHL
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