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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
8
Correspondents recount social visits and family gatherings in Georich Hill area. Frederick figures, church notes, harvest progress, and local visitors including Mr and Mrs William Cook and many others attend birthdays and Sunday school events while farmers begin corn harvest and temperance rally offerings are noted.
In Shookstown Monday morning a stork visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Staley, delivering a baby son named John Main Harmon Main, near Frederick. Several locals visited and spent time with friends and relatives across Shookstown and nearby Braddock and Virginia during the week.
The Libertytown community hosts Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m in the Methodist Protestant Church with a 120 sermon by Rev W A Miller. Rally Day is set for Sunday at the M E Church with Rev A W Rudisill preaching at 10 30 a m and a 2 p m mass meeting by prominent speakers. Rudisill also preaches at Linganore M E Church Unionville at 7 30 p m. Music features prominently in all services.
Rev and Mrs Leighton T Hensley and daughter Travis return from Beverly WV. James A Mitchell visiting his mother for a fortnight. Charles Waddles from St Louis to stay with his mother Ellen Waddles after White Sulphur Springs trip. State Roads Commission moves to start four mile link to Maryland via Lincoln Highway. Taneytown to Emmitsburg line to be improved. Medvard Wachter hosts a home gathering. Dorothy Rice returns to Baltimore after visits. Joseph D Caldwell named juror for autumn term. Rev Dr Edward B Jordan of Mt St Marys College returns to Emmitsburg. Miss Rath Holter of Baltimore
The column lists social visits and guests in Utica and Frederick area. Walter Grumbine of Westminster visited friends on Tuesday. Miss Annabelle Dil of Frederick visiting sister Mrs. Edgar Stanabury. Numerous local residents and families hosted and visited across the region including the Ramsburgs, Stulls, Lenharts, and Culler households. A typhoid illness at Frederick City Hospital is noted for Willie Harshman, with gradual improvement.
Mt Zion Reformed Sunday school will hold Rally Day in connection with the harvest home service Sunday morning September 11. Mr and Mrs William L Culler spent a few days last week with Mr and Mrs G M Miller Lewistown. Mr George Trundle of Gettys-
Miss Mary Matilda Hyatt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Walter Hyatt of Kensington marries Mr Edward Prescott Abbe a Washington real estate dealer Tuesday in Kensington. After October 1 they will live at 2526 Seventeenth Street Northwest Washington. The bride, a popular Middletown native, has many friends there and her aunt Mrs John D Keller resides in Middletown. Miss Anita Keller of Middletown attended the ceremony. Also noted is a note on pasteboard boxes with sanitary insect-proof openings for containing sugar and similar foods.
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