Frederick Swat the Fly Contest Extends into September
Richard Baumgardner leads the local mosquito bid in the Civic Club campaign as youths compete for a $2.50 prize. About a dozen children chase the largest swarms while residents note continued sightings despite cooler weather and recent efforts to wipe out breeding sites.
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Richard Baumgardner
Frederick
Mathers
Civic Club
William Baumgardner
Clarke Place
Young Baumgeerdner
T. McCleery Wiles
Braddock
Braddock Athan
Prize For Best Garden In Frederick Announced
A gold medal donated by George W. Hess, superintendent of the U S Botanical Garden, will be awarded annually to Frederick youngsters for cultivating the best garden. Hess hopes to boost back yard experiments and co operates with local efforts while visiting Frederick garden events drew visitors from nearby cities. Open garden hours are set for Monday to Wednesday evenings, and school children are urged to visit with teachers after school begins. Norm L Johns named acting postmaster at Bork Wilie, succeeding Berry temporarily until a formal appointment is made by the Post Office Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
George W. Hess
U. S. Botanical Garden
Washington
Hess
Parrett
Hiness
T. Hargett
Fratx
Supt. of Schools
G. Lloyd Palmer
Norm L. Johns
Berry
Burlison
John L. Jenna
Bork- Wilie
Johns
W OE. Berry
Offic
Bet
Sareis A
Portoffice
Mountainvale Picnic Draws Big County Crowd
Outdoor season winds down as Mountaindale picnic near Lewistown attracts large turnout. Candidates for Frederick county offices attend. music and Sunday school choirs perform. Other picnics noted at Pleasant Ban plenic near Mycreville, Lander Union in Williamson's Grove, and Clarksburg Methodist in King's Woods. UTICA picnic planned for next Saturday. A great Methodist reunion and homecoming set for September 10 11 12 at Fairview M E Church with Old Folks concert and dramatic club recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountaindale
Lewistown
Frederick County
Utica
M. EF
Fairview
S.A. Lewis
Dramatic Club
New Market
Woolville
Woodville
E. B. Oram
Carroll County Prohibitionists Nominate Full Ticket at Westminster
Carroll county prohibitionists met at Westminster Friday and nominated a full county ticket headed by State Senate candidate Frank Fenby. Emory C. Ebaugh presided, Rev. John H. Gonso was secretary, and the ticket includes A Harland Green, David Ebaugh, Ira D. Watkins, Dr. Samuel F. Hess, Sheriff Reuben F. Shipley, County Commissioner William H. Hood, Clerk Marion J. Abbott, Judge of the Orphans' Court George Houck, County Treasurer David F. Green, and Register of Wills Edward A. Newcomer. Miles Florence Schley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Schley, enrolled in St. Joseph’s Nurses’ Training School in Baltimore. The Baltimore Star notes she is a promising pupil in the three-year program toward nurse certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Drys
Carroll County
Westminster
Emory C. Ebaugh
John H. Gonso
State Senate
Frank Fenby
House of Delegates
A. Harland Green
David
Ebaugh
Ira D. Watkins
Samuel F. Hess
Reuben F. Shipley
William H. Hood
Marion J. Abbott
Orphans’ Court
George Houck
David F. Green
Edward A. Newcomer
Miles Florence Schley
Gilmer Schley
East Patrick Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Baltimore
Baltimore Star
Schley
Superintendent of Nurses
Deerfield United Brethren Church Reopens Sunday
The United Brethren church at Deerfield, after improvements and repairs, will reopen with a service tomorrow morning at 16 oclock. The sermon will be delivered by Rev E. H. Hummelbaurd of this city. Rev. St. O. Harner is the church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Deerfield
E. H. Hummelbaurd
St. O. Harner
E. H W. Hummelbaugh
Harling Boonseller
E.R. Miller
Bishop Murray Returns to Baltimore Post Vacation
Bishop John Gardner Murray of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland returns to Baltimore after a vacation at his country seat in Emmitsburg and resumes autumn duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
John Gardner Murray
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Maryland
Baltimore
Emmitsburg
U S LANDS GUNS Cape Vastien Sept 1
United States forces from Philadelphia land a large mobile unit including 100 artillery and machine gun crews. General Cacos and his followers refuse to surrender and head toward Hinte and Gonaives. Rebels dig in while the government lines form trenches to defend the interior. Odessa Teuton Objective. Berlin reports plan for a major invasion of southern Russia from East Galicia toward Odessa and Sevastapol. General Jon Rink recovers from wounds and is named commander near Silesia. Fevas has 753000 mules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Vastien
Unites States
Er Anessee
Philadelphia
Cacos
Revelutionacs
Hinte
Gonaives
Poritz
Odessa Teuton
Copenhazen
Berlin
Russia
Galicia
Odessa
Selastaps
Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services Across Denominations
A consolidated list of Sunday services, Sunday School times, and special events across multiple churches including United Brethren, Methodist Episcopal, Evangelical Lutheran, E Church South, Grace Reformed, St. John's Catholic, First Baptist, Church Of The Brethren, Seventh Day Adventist, Presbyterian, Gaapal Mission, St. Stephen's Thurmont, St. John's Walkersville, St. Timothy's Chapel, and Braddock Reformed. Timings range from morning services to evening sermons with readings, Holy Communion, and choir offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il A
St. John's Catholic Church
W. J. Kane
First Baptist Church
Bartlett A. Bowers
All Sintes Church
Douglass Hoof
Geo. Williamson Smalth
Church of the Brethren
D. Price Hylton
Wincheater Street Chapel
Roderick
M. C. Kirkendall
Canada Evangelical Reformed Church
Henri L. Dg. Kieffer
Delay Cuts Anthracite Freight Rates Until December 1
The Interstate Commerce Commission postponed the effective date of its order reducing freight rates on anthracite railroads from October 1 to December 1. The delay follows a petition from anthracite roads for time to fully check tariffs but confirms a plan to comply. The decision cuts about 8.01 million dollars from annual railroad revenue in Pennsylvania coal regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsyl Vania
Powder Co. to Share Profit Profit sharing planned for workers
Atlas Powder Company announces an eight hour day and extra pay as profit sharing to be distributed from current year profits. The plan covers all plants and aims to reward employees amid market rumors and company policy debates.
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Atlas
Wilmington
Del
Atlas Tewder Company
Scar
Empires
Veesaber
Ace
Try Company
ITA
Arm Caught in Thresher Near York Pa
On a Daniel Rodgers farm a man had his arm pulled into a thresher. The gears tore flesh from his arm as he fought to free himself, finally breaking free by kicking with his feet. Medical help was secured promptly from local workers.
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Thresher
York
Ataery Myers
Mechines
Daniel Rodgers
Ain
Husband Finds Wife Dead in Beaver Falls
In Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on September 4, Mrs Marrlet FE. Uunthouser, 35, a former Beaver Times star member, died at home after an apparent alcohol overdose. The coroner investigates as police issue warnings. details include a large death toll and multiple missing persons reports in New York involving pianist Leopold Godowsky. investigation notes and conflicting statements from associates are reported.
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Beaver Falls
Marrlet
FE. Uunthouser
Oli
Beaver Tinws
Leopola Godows
Mtuszing
New York
Leotald Godoucky
Win
Tven
Yisners
Asbard
Harner
Siu
Three Bandits Killed Near Brownsville Texas
U S soldiers pursue Mexican outlaws after three bandits were killed at Los Cuatros five miles north of Brownsville Texas. A Mexican woman, deserted by her husband, was accidentally killed when she approached U S troops seeking protection. A bank that burned a trestle north of Brownsville and killed two Americans is reported to have met swift retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Texas
Brownsville
Los Cuatros
Earl Donaldson
Fayette, Mo
J. 3. Smith
Ueny
Turks Cut Way Through British at Gallipoli
Paris dispatch reports a Turkish force on Gallipoli has broken the allied encirclement and escaped. Other reports claim they were surrounded and forced to surrender, but new details from Athens suggest continued Turkish resistance and retreat under pressure.
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Paris
Gallipoli
Ath
Ont nNier
News From Nameville County Tews
Virgie Droneburg returns home after weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy Mayne and family. Mrs Homer Young and daughter Anna spend Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Howard Bell near Ijamsville. Robert Croneburg and Paul Hobbs with Roy Mayne and family near Ijamsville. Roy Mayne and Philip Mullinger in Washington for several days. Emma Haines returns home to attend New Market High School after months with Lawson Mayne. Grace Phelps visits sister Amy near Hameville.
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Nameville
Virgie
Robert Droneburg
Roy Mayne
Homer Young
Anna
Albert Phelps
Howard Bell
Ijamsville
Robert Croneburg
Paul Hobbs
Philip Mullinger
Washington
Emma Haines
New Market
Lawson Mayne
Grace Phelps
Amy
Hameville
Rocky Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Baltimore resident Robert Biggs spent Sunday with friends in Rocky Ridge. Harry Valentine left for Baltimore after a few days at J. B. Ogle’s home. H. W. Stull and daughters May and Ruth and Mrs. Carri Garber attended a Frederick ball game Tuesday. Morgan and other local visits noted include Mrs. Maria Valentine visiting York, Pa., Mildred Biggs visiting Fern Snook in Emmitsburg, and Chas Staub visiting Smithsburg. Margaret Ogle of Loy’s spent time with her father John D. Keilholtz before returning home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Ridge
Robert Biggs
Baltimore
Harry Valentine
J. B. Ogle
H.W. Stull
May
Ruth
Carri
Garber
Frederick
Maria Valentine
Chas. Nagle
York
Mildred Biggs
Ice Cream Festival Slated by Mountain M E Sunday School
COMUS authorities announce an ice cream festival to be held in the grove beside the church on Thursday evening September 9 beginning at 6 o'clock or the next night if rain. Mrs ILC Hildebrand returns home to Proobyn NL after summer in this area. J Tilden Barch and son from agion DC are visiting.
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COMUS
M. E
Ilc. Hildebrand
Proobyn
J. Tilden Barch and Son
Of.agion
D. C
Local Social News Highlights Visitors and Guests
Mrs. Lydia Shoemaker returns to Washington D C Mrs Wm Johnson visits from Washington D C Miss Nellie Thomas returns from New York Mrs Richard Peteitt and son stay with J N Emmett Frank Hodges guests of his mother Garrett Walker Wolfe visits grandparents Mrs Fred Covuley visits Washington Flare Collier plays with Otis Holland Arthur Cecil spends weekend Edith Yost Baltimore returns Mattie Johnson Philadelphia visit by brother
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Wm. Johnson
Washington, D. C
L. B. Johnson
Nellie Thomas
New York
Howard Thayer
Richard Peteitt and Son
Washington
J.N. Emmett
Frank Hodges
Garrett Walker Wolfe
Fred. Covuley
Flare Collier
Otis Holland
Arthur Cecil
Edith Yost
Baltimore
Mattie Johnson
Philadelphia
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Civie Club
Weady
G. W. Hess
Brehive
U. S. Lands Guns
Hayti
von Kluk
Amsterdam
Jon Rink
Adsice
Oarha
Fimperor
William
Indianapolis
Fevas
Methodial Episcopal Church
BE. H. Lamar
Harry 0. Young
J.P. Wright
Mary Miller
Evangelical Lutheran Church
U.S. G. Stupp
Eastland
Chirsan
Margaret Ogle
Loys
John D. Keilholtz
Malone's Jewelry Store
H. 8 Landis
N. Market
Ict
Rover
Sea Apis Filton
Pearre's Modern Pharmacy
Harry G. Dorsey & Co., Popular Price Outfitters
North Market Street
G. M. Cecil
Lydia Shoemaker
Washington, D
Lee Ma
Kare
Jacobson
Galatia
Batiste
Balbriggan Atlantic
Cook
Madras
Panama
Seut
South Market Street
Frederick, Md
Frederick Gas and Electric Dept
Hagerstown
Frederick B. E
East
Patrick Street
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