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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1920
Page
6
A long list of residents and visitors is reported including Mrs Wallace Beal and Miss Helen Sappington visiting relatives in Thurmont and Middletown. Several families travel from Baltimore Washington and Harrisburg areas to Madison Middletown and Knoxville for holidays and family gatherings.
In Onearerstown and Frederick areas, residents including Mr and Mrs Valentine host visitors at the Valley Hotel. Streets undergo repairs. hospital visits noted. Neighbors attend horse sales in Frederick and nearby towns. A copperhead bite injures Mrs Warrenfeltz but she recovers. Weather hampers outdoor gatherings. a small indoor audience attends events.
Miss Sidle Pearre and Mrs Mary Mead of Philadelphia visit Mr Oscar Hood and family. Rev Isaac Hood and others attend. Ladies Aid meeting August 13 lists many attendees. Next gathering at Mrs Robert Lowman on Sept 9. Church supper planned for Sept 11 at the Raven.
Joseph Devlin weighs options on installing machinery or buying current for the local plant. The Seminary reopens at the college on September 6. Locals attended Forty Hours Devotion at Mt Carmel Church in Thurmont, with Clarence Adamis Joseph Hann and Thomas Masten from Baltimore. Elizabeth Franklin and brother John, who visited Baltimore, have returned. Harry and Cosmus Fox of Baltimore spent the weekend here.
Chodter A Billrayy of East Thita Street, Freder ick Chamber of Commerce member, argues highways must be thicker and wider to handle growing heavy commercial traffic. He cites the widespread motor transport shift and the load limits forced by an all road strike, urging pneumatic tires on trucks to save pavements and machinery.
Wolffs ville and surrounding area residents are listed visiting relatives and friends. J. Stottleniver of Jisgerstown and Mr and Mrs Max Wolfe of Hagerstown welcome guests, while Stella Longman from Frederick visits her mother. Philadelphia resident Daniel Slodlemeyer spends a week with relatives, and Mrs Luther Slick and child stay with her mother. Mrs C F Gardiner and children plan a Washington visit, and Pat K Hays progresses to Huntington to work six months. An evening with Mrs Salle Stottlemyer closes.
In Ijamsville Messrs Earl Wolfe Charles Moy pian and Roger Molesworth were in Frederick for a baseball game. Mrs Harry Wolfe and son Harry Jr visited Buckeystown. Rev D A Moylan visits Ocean Grove New Jersey. Mrs Harry Swomley and nephews Thos and Lawrence visited Baltimore. Alonzo Smith improving. Mr and Mrs Wood Warfield and son Carol traveled to Woodbine for Mr Day's sale. Miss Hazel Warfield returns from Mt Airy. Mr John Look ill list. Mr Luckett Wolfe and daughter Ruth visit Miss Isadore Wolfe in Baltimore. Evelyn Bell bax returns to Yameville. Nell Strashears in Frederick. M E Church lawn fete Sept 2 on church grounds. Taylorsville band to furnish music. All cordially invited.
Mr and Mrs Roy Page of Point for Reskse visited Mr Henson Trails Mrs S E Brown who has been spending the summer with her daughter Mrs John J Davis has returned to Washington DC Mr George Thomas raised a new barn on Friday Mrs Dollie Trail has been visiting Mrs Ira Sears Mrs John Davis who has been Maitlyye her brother in Washington DC has returned Miss Ha Davis spent Sunday with Miss Doris Davis Mrs H R Davis spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs A J Brown near Hyattstown Mrs Ashard Trail visited Mrs A F Brown near Hyattstown Sunday
The report notes visitors from St Anthony's and Baltimore spending Sunday at the home of the Seltzers. Electricians from Galyert Electric and Construction Co. of Baltimore are wiring the large Mt St Mary's College building, with plans to switch to electric lighting in the near future.
The Ijamsville Baseball Club will face Myersville in Myersville this Saturday at 3 30 p.m. Also noted are community notices including a church lawn fete on Thursday night with Taylorsville Band attendance, plus Bible classes and programs at Koontag Chapel and Doubs Church. Multiple social visits to Baltimore and nearby towns are listed among local residents.
Samuel Marino purchases Joseph M. Catsail's 110-acre farm five miles south of Frederick in Baxter's Valley. The property is well improved and an "exponent producer" Mr. Marino plans to take possession on April first and may rent the farm.
Mountaindale Sunday Schools plan a plenic at Wachter's Grove on the Hagerstown Frederick Railway near Mountaindale. Addresses will be delivered by Congressman Frederick N. Zihiman, State Senator Frank Wi. Mish, Rev. Holmes Laimar, and Rev. William C. Royal. Music by the Yellow Springs hand. The event marks the end of the picnic season at one of the county's largest parks.
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