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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
3
Residents from Troutville to Locust Grove report social calls and family visits with relatives in Frederick, Creagerstown, Woodsboro, and Rock Hill. Attending services and church events, noting a pumpkin harvest and local farm chores. notable injuries and travel to nearby towns are mentioned.
A collection of social visits in Burkitisville includes Mr and Mrs Dorsey Becker and others visiting Frederick. Miss Hattie Wanter returns to Wheaton. Foster Rudy and children return to Parkerburg. Mrs Otho J Gaver hosts Ellen Karn. Thomas Lemon visits his son Harry Lemon. Rally Day and harvest services set for Reformed church next Sunday at 10 30. Drunken man slays his entire family in Norfolk describes a spree killing ending in suicide. A mocked line about bills and a gas bill ends the note.
Infantile eczema quickly relieved by external use of a compound of oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerine. A Weatherly Pennsylvania family reports their infant’s eczema clearing after using D D D Prescription, with claims of permanent relief and rapid itch suppression.
Harold Jensen uses a cage of sparrows as a morning alarm clock. The birds chirp at dawn, waking him and his family with a cheerful chorus that keeps him punctual. He plans improvements to train the sparrows to read a calendar for Sundays and legal holidays.
The annual National American Woman Suffrage Association convention will meet in Buffalo from October 15 to 21. It marks the sixtieth anniversary of the first 1848 Seneca Falls convention and honors surviving participants. Distinguished figures and delegates from sixteen countries are expected, following the world movement's growth.
An organized movement to place a Bible in the rooms of every hotel in the United States was formed at the Grand Avenue Methodist church in Kansas City Missouri. The meeting of the Gideons, a traveling men’s organization, launched the project and announced a large membership.
A garbled dispatch from New York Globe reports on secret letters and the art of expression sought by distressed individuals. The piece notes readers copying prior writers while seeking clearer pleas for aid and understanding from the public. Additionally, New Jersey and Pennsylvania notices cover a 1900 convention selection and a hunting accident in Harrington where a boy lost a foot due to a shotgun discharge.
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