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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1916

Page

8

Dry Campaign Boosted by Frederickton parade and union service

Frederickton residents packed the Union Church armory for a dry campaign rally after a Sunday parade with 1,893 marchers and four bands. Judge J J McWhorter urged prohibition stating liquor taxes and deficits followed repeal, while Mrs. Rudd T Neel highlighted dry Maryland benefits.

Ory Yellow Springs Middletown Moose Frederick City Milton G. Urner M. E. Sunday Schoo Charles Boileau Middletown Lutheran Sunday’ School C. H. Albaugh Thin City Woo Alsac Morria Parg Grayson H. Staley Armory Edgar H. Melride Mr. Carroll Baltimore J.J. McWhorter West Virginia Rudd J. Neel McWhorter Tia Neel Maryland

Walkersville Days Parade Delights Town

Walkersville celebrated a large dry parade last Saturday with a half mile procession led by Franklin Harshman and local officials on horseback. About 250 schoolchildren, banners, and 50 decorated horsemen joined, followed by autos and trucks in a festive display supporting prohibition.

Walkerstile Leagte Walkersville P. T. Barnum Atlantic Pacific Franklin Harshman

Readings and Services Across Local Churches

Sunday school and morning services filled area churches led by pastors and speakers. The United Brethren, St. John's, Methodist, Trinity, Evangelical Lutheran, Grace Reformed, Church of the Brethren, Presbyterian, Evangelical Reformed, First Baptist, and All Saints' churches held programs, sermons, and classes featuring temperance talks, reformation themes, and catechetical instruction.

United Brethren United Brethren Church Rudd T. Neet Tras Reno S. Harp Hardie Sponseller Simon Summers Walter Stey Will'am Hi. Brentlinger Charlater David Steiner J. Edward Whieceger William Hoffmaster Jacob Kintz Stoderick Mary Hummelbaugh Patsy McDonald Misa Sue Haugh Jonnie Immsburg Cradle Roll Didsle Wiles Mra Jacob Kints Rena Mober Mrn Trace Sponseiler Misa Estie Viller Vmirn Elele Hoover Mabel Malesworth Tey EO Tiumiachaugh Joshua 119 Willam W. Pickett Wiliam Roderick Grace Sponseller Ham Meshtugh Methodist Episcopal Methodist Episcopal Church James O. Wrightson Rudd T. Neel Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Maryland School For the Deaf Trinity M. E. Church South Trinity M Evangelical Lutheran Church Ulysses S. G. Rupp Grace Reformed Grace Reformed Church John A. Dutaler Ladies Sewing Society Church of the Brethren Paul H. Bowman Blue Ridge College New Windsor Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Thomas Freeman Pixon Evangelical Reformed Evangelical Reformed Church Henri L. G. Kleffer Geo. Edw. Smith Dressler First Baptist Ible W. C. Royal Baptist Union Association Baltimore

Autumn Parade Floats Highlight Local Groups

Rations and autumn leaves set the scene as floats from the W. T. U. the Reformer and the U. B. Lutheran and Methodist Sunday groups rolled by, showcasing community spirit and civic pageantry.

The Reformer U. B. Lutheran Methodist

Prohibition Parade Highlights Community Unity and WCTU Roles

A village parade celebrated prohibition with schools and floats led by the W C T U. Prizes went to Rev Shuke and the Reformed Sunday school for best entries, followed by a joint church service in Walkersville with a 40-voice choir and a Mrs Parcells address. Cumberland editor W W Brown married Hazel Joerner in St Louis with a breakfast reception.

School of Prohibition Uncle Sam Vilage Cora Cutshall Woodsboro John J. Hendrickson Florence Stoner Frederick W. W. Doub McKride Shuke Lutheran Church Anto Thos, Saylor Reformed Sunday School Walkersville Glade Cumberland Wiliam W. Brown Cumberland Daily News Hazel Joenier A. Joernder St. Louis St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church Dr. Phillips

May Best Conscription Vote Report

Reuter Melbourne dispatch notes early returns from Italy on compulsory military service showing a substantial majority against conscription. The brief also mentions a tobacco and medicine ad copy praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claimed to have saved a baby from croup and marketed as pleasant and obtainable everywhere.

Tanten Aueitalia Reuter Melbourne Mle Haby Nufacturers TG Vines Ari«pe Chamberlain Nemedy Usemcenl c

Octogenarian Patterson Dies After Severe Cold

Robert Patterson aged eighty saw life end at his nephew G Meade Patterson’s home in Emmitsburg after a severe cold. He never married, farmed most his life, and was the last of four brothers. He died after rising from his chair and collapsing in the bathroom. He was a Presbyterian church member. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Robertf. Patterson Emnithburg Wills Albert M. Patterson G. Meade Patterson Patterson Frederick Adams County Une Emmitsburg Mr. Patterson Hys G. Meade Patteron Presbyterian Church

Have Sunk 1453 Ships Only 200 of Them Neutrals

Berlin reports from Lokal Anzeiger quoting official statistics on wartime sinkings. From war start to October 12, 1253 hostile ships totaling 2,569,501 tons were sunk while 200 neutral ships totaling 276,528 tons were sunk for contraband. The neutral tonnage is about ten percent of the hostile. Neutral ships, notably Norwegian, may cease sinking if they stop contraband shipments.

Berlin Lokal Anzeiger

Boy Confesses Attempted School Fire in Williamstown

Lainiken Owens fourteen year old son of a prominent merchant confessed to trying to burn the Bay Fires Schoolhouse during a lecture. The janitor extinguished the blaze in the auditorium as 459 people listened to the talk.

Bay Fires Williamstown W. Va Lainiken Owens Youns Owens

Wonderful recovery shared by Maryland woman

Mrs. Maggie Jackson of Anacostia Maryland says Preco cured her decade long stomach troubles. She gained eight pounds after two bottles, reports improved digestion sleep and appetite, and no more pains or gas. Free samples offered and TDreco sold by Pearce's Pharmacy.

Maggie Jackson Elvan Road Anacostia Preco Pearce

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