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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
8
Local residents host and visit with kin across Frederick and Westminster. Notable events include a Mountaindale picnic praised for size, a St John’s Lutheran Play Day for children, a dedication for St John’s Reformed Church, and temperance services with a Walkersville choir. Various families attend gatherings, vacations, and social visits in the Monocacy Valley region.
Braddock Reform church holds Rally Day service Sunday at 2 40 o clock with Rev John A Ditzier of Frederick and other speakers. Local crop notes report three tons per acre from the sugar corn field. Several residents entertain or travel with family and visit relatives in Frederick, Baltimore, Woodsboro, and Rocky Springs. health updates include Mrs Freak Main hospitalized and a sick child recovering.
A fragmented local item notes Rev H O Harner will hold his last communion service for the conference next year on Sunday morning. It mentions Rev Hench returning from vacation and filling the Reformed church pulpit that Sunday morning, plus several short social visits and community notices involving local residents and families.
Miss Margaret Hughes visits aunt Miss Annie Patraw in Clarks horo while Mr and Mrs Al J Brown spend Sunday with Frank Whip. A house party at G W Peters includes Helen, Lucy Peters, Edith Barnes and brother Robert with other guests from Baltimore and Washington DC. Bennett Creek Chapel Ladies Aid plans a picnic in Mac ale Grandera woods on Saturday.
In Foxville a festive watermelon gathering occurred Wednesday evening at the Acque a Hasse hosted by Mr and Mrs Wolfe featuring lawn decorations with Japanese lanterns and paper and a late moonlight feast. Guests included Miss Mande Wel jer and others from Wolfeville Cascade and Wolfeville area.
Miss Ethel Raymer and Erma Routzahn of Myersville visited Mrs C. Wachter. Harbaugh hosted August 30 for Ruth Wacaman’s birthday with thirty guests. Mr and Mrs Charlee lard hosted a gathering including Mr and Mrs Meser, Lawson Moser, Nellie Barnes, and others. Rev F Moser preached at St. Mark's Lutheran in Rev Chas Reinewald's absence. St John's Reform ed church Missionary Society met to plan fall study and a pageant. Lawson Moeer and Joseph Moser from Myersville attended.
On Thursday May 1 Rhodes hosted a watermelon party in Hyattstown to honor Mrs Priler Shirock and her daughter. The event drew local guests and featured refreshments and light entertainment.
Friday reception and lawn party honored Miss Shyrock of Baltimore. Guests included Capt. and Mrs. J. Shyrock, Mina Maud Dowding of Washington, several Murphy and Burdette families, Rhodes, Luhn, Manion, Dudrow, and others. Capt. Shyrock spoke at the M E church, and the Shyrock family plan a visit to Thurmont. In Libertytown Christian Endeavor meets, with Rev V A Miller and Rev Wilson Thomas preaching in nearby churches. local social visits noted. An incident reported: a coop of 16 chickens was robbed from Mrs Rachel Simpson’s premises.
Mrs J J Keller and daughter Katherine of Jefferson visited her parents Mr and Mrs K K Hine. Mr and Mrs William Ward of Washington DC spent the weekend at Mr David Fry Sr's. Amy Gladhill of Myersville stayed with the Fawleys for several days. Charles Fawley and daughters Mary and May, and Army Gladhill, visited Frederick last Friday. Mrs David Fry Jr and niece Ethel Hine visited her parents. Lawrence Pearl and daughter Evelyn, and Lizzie Fawley visited Mrs B C Wight. Mrs Thomas Stevenger visited Berryville WV. Charles Fawte and relatives in Washington DC.
Revival services restart at the Baptist church beginning Sunday September 10 with fasting each evening at 8 p.m led by Rev. Burke of Baltimore. Local residents Mrs. Clagett Sles and daughter Guerella, and son Renald attend. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald King and family of Kemptown visit Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Baker. Frances Sixon of Washington visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. FL Roberson. Miss Elsie Fink visiting Bur ait terde. Murrell Cecil of Rockville spends Sunday at parental home. Annie Marion moves to Alexandria Virginia. Edgar Retson of Frederick visits his aunt Mrs. Frank Roberson. Irese Knill and wife visit S. P. Knill.
Mr and Mrs David Martin spent Saturday in Frederick. Misa Lizrie Klein of Westminster spent several days with her sister, Mr Chas Schneider. Mr and Mr George Bowers of Ephrata Pa spent last week with Mr Ho Young. Mr and Mrs George Shoemaker spent Sunday with Mr Allison Moxiey and family. Mr ME Foxer spent Wednesday with Mrehan Schneider, Mr and Mr George Bowers of Ephrata Ta and Miss Fannie Young spent last Thursday with Mr Trasil Glisean and family near Libertytown. Mr Joseph Kreimeor spent Friday in Frederick.
Residents and visitors across Frederick Wheeling and Brunswick enjoy social visits by autos. Families from Frederick Jefferson Wheeling and Baltimore share weekends with kin, attend gatherings and trips to Baltimore Washington and Bruns wick. A new machine re inks typewriter and adding machine ribbons was announced.
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