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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1897
Page
3
A long county digest lists school openings and staff, local trips, harvest news, and community events. Highlights include Mountaindale Sunday School picnic with Yellow Springs Band, new Yellow Springs Public School staff, twin calves born to Dennis F. Staley, and multiple social visits, sports and church activities across Mountaindale Creagerstown Araby Urbana and nearby towns.
Misses Margaret Dundrow and Miss Bessie Zeigler leave to assume school duties at Beallesq lie Potomec and Dickerson. Rev E O Harris to return Sept 13. Infant daughter of Herman Koehler dies. Public school opens with J W Darby principal and Myra Wolfe teacher. Various local social items and a fatal aeronaut accident at the fair.
A New York Herald fashion page surveys evolving footwear from pointed to round toes and sport styles. It notes women will mix round toe boots with comfortable walking shoes, bicycle low shoes, high gloves, and gartered stockings, while Paris dazzles with colorful dainty ties and fine riding golf and walking boots.
The article describes calfskin and canvas outdoor wear with stiff tops and rubber soles for grass sports. It also reports a wreck on a railroad line in Indiana with two men injured or killed, including Charlie Manor and John Cain, both from Portland, who were riding for a stolen ride. Other wreckage details follow.
Mothers save the babies warns of summer complaint and dysentery with Dr John W Bull’s Baby Syrup to settle bowels and ease inflammation. A Grove Ohio user testimonial declares they rely on Dr Bull’s for thirteen years and would as soon be without flour or sugar. Sold by Steiner Bros 103 North Market St and J Remburg 165 North Market St.
Rev A Bateman returns from Vermont vacation saying the visit was pleasant and beneficial. Public schools open with good attendance amid a dry spell and dusty roads. Mrs N M Currens and grandson from Indianapolis visiting relatives. Grace Reformed Sunday school plans four social events on the lawn starting at 8 PM Saturday. Town residents attended Wayne’sboro centennial in Pennsylvania. George H K Birnie begins ten day vacation visiting Cumberland Lonacontee and Frostburg. Charles Leabner of Philadelphia takes a clerk job with Eck Enrode & Son in clothing.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad announces reduced fares from all points to Columbus Ohio for the National Encampment of the Union Veteran Legion at Columbus on September 22 and 23. Tickets valid September 19 to 21 for travel and return to September 27. Through trains with Pullman service, scenic route along the Potomac via Washington Heppe Ferry Point of Rocks and Cumberland. Contact nearest B&O agents for details.
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