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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1916
Page
8
County news notes Sunday visits among Holt and Summers families include Nettie Gibson from Le Gore and several Baltimore residents. Residents travel between Springfield, Walkersville, Lewistown, Daysville, and Frederick for visits and church events. Community activities feature Mountaindale picnic attendance and farming as harvests continue with corn and tomatoes moving to area factories.
Bethesda notes list numerous social visits among local families including Lawson to Virginia travels and Sunday gatherings at Browning Linthicum McElfresh Beall and Lewis households. It also reports Mrs M F E Linthicum's barn destroyed by lightning with livestock crops and grains moved to a new building on Earl Linthicum’s property.
Local notes report a 1030 communion service at the Lutheran Church led by Rev. Messe. Mrs Annie Betta of Hagerstown and several Foxville residents are mentioned visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns including Smithsburg Frederick and Germantown.
At Mt St Marys Adtufin festival in St Anthonys Grove Ramona the Indian fortune teller drew crowds from six until midnight as vendors sold hot sandwiches coffee and fruit. Ramona praised Frederick, hoped to visit again with Ethelberta and Maryland friends, while Miss Emma McDonnell Wise Knodie and Hizh Masa are noted as residents returning home and events at St Anthonys. The festival clashed with Braddock events delaying Ramona and the St Anthonys parish school and College Seminary reopened.
New furs in rich tones are showcased with a front ranker OLESKIN skin collar featuring a bold volume and satin trim. Shown with black tails and ermine accents, the piece showcases color pairing tips for thoughtful Christmas gifts. Also notes fashion shifts to long waisted dresses and new tall petticoats with plaid or silk trimmings for a slimmer hip line and graceful hem.
Mr Jas and McNultz of Baltimore spent Sunday in the city, a brief social note noting their visit and presence in local circles.
Emmitsburg Maryland concluded a three day Chautauqua featuring the Hawkeye Glee Club and Ernest Gambie Concert Party. Lectures by W T S Culp and Dr C W Stiles discussed public health and eugenics and rural hygiene. Local residents from Baltimore Philadelphia and Waynesboro visited, with church and school events noted throughout the weekend.
The Jefferson Orangers have postponed their public meeting planned for Thursday night and will hold the alter date with a special program. Mr. and Mrs. William Ward of Washington visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. L. F. KeHer, joined by Mrs. Gladhill. Various local residents are visiting relatives and hosting guests through the week.
Adamstown residents share time with Baltimore and Frederick relatives as families from Washington Wheeling and Dorchester visit. Mr and Mrs George Thomas and others traveled to Frederick while Miss Edna Cromwell stays with Miss Kate Cromwell of Baltimore.
Local families and visitors are back for winter season. Rev and Mrs J D Thomas toured Bloomsburg Pa. O Hara and Ritchie visited Takoma Park and Washington DC. Freeman returns from Atlantic City. Ogle and Rainer spent Monday with relatives. Renn family hosted by C C Renn. Clay Carlin spent days with Frank Carlin. Kessler stays with Padgett. Fogle family returns from Brunswick. Adamstown Grange to meet Friday with special program. Stam baughs from Union Bridge visit Long family. Ray Warner visited Herbert Martin. Moser Pittenger families host visitors. Catherine Pittenger and Catherine Martin visit. George W Pittenger visits Emma Kump. Moser has a chicken with three legs.
Misa Naomi Smith of near Frederick visits grandmother Mrs Murphy. Mr and Mrs Walter Murphy spent Sunday with Mr Emory Pardum and family. Rev Smith spent weekend with Mr John and Mrs Molesworth. Miss Linda Clay and Mrs Walter Murphy visited Miss Blanche Garkell of No 4. Mrs Clara Royer of Kemptown spent days with her brother Mr J A Molesworth.
Mr. and Mrs. Cc. J. Poole hosted Farrell and family in Laurel. The Mra, Farrell and their children have now returned home after a period spent with the Poole household.
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