Village News From Rocky Ridge And Surrounds
County correspondence recounts events in Rocky Ridge and nearby towns including church services, visits, and social gatherings. Residents listed include Staub, Krise, Herring, Manherz, Keilholtz, Dorsey, Hyatt, Lewis, and Kilg. Local excursions to Baltimore and Washington noted, with community activities at Yellow Springs and Taxetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouky Hidue
Luthan
Rocky Ridge
R. K
Ulerson
Charles Staub
Smithsig
Washington County
Mite Society of the Lutheran Arge
William Krise
Tee Children
Columbus
Ohio
George W. Krise
Ucaxrocky Ridge
Liza Herring
Philadelphia
T. Biggs
Warner
Matters
Anna Dorsey
Matter
Musseilholtz
Grace Keilholtz
Emittsty
Christian Unity Urged Against Anti Catholic Pamphlets
A Fort Worth era piece from Fabyan House New Hampshire dated Sept 15 calls for Christian Unity and denounces anti Catholic publications as dangerous. It urges support for Catholic clergy, warns believers against Protestant anti Catholic tracts, and quotes scripture while praising the Catholic Church as eternal.
A Paradise for Sportsmen in Cuba Abounds with Game
A travel note extols Cuba as a haven for hunter and angler alike. The island offers deer and boar, diversions for gunmen and wild birds across forests and coastal flats, with sharks and large fish feeding sport. It highlights abundant shrimp, lobsters, clams, and river alligators, urging Americans to pursue fishing and hunting adventures there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Thartios
Gronleimen
Abandance
Florida
Ratiches
Poey Sayn
Growth of Pension List Reflects Rising Payouts
The pension office reports record grants for war of the rebellion and war of 1812, surpassing totals of Grant and Hayes administrations. Last fiscal year paid 36,727 pensions, army 33,952 navy 1,375, with total disbursements around 149 million dollars. Reinstatements and promotions numbered 129 ex Union soldiers, 279 promotions, plus widows and orphans reinstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auclabante Statcomene
Pension Office
Grant
President Hayes
Hares
Hayes
Navy
Hayesxays
TAL AG
Sears
Garfield
ISU
Unclear Medical Claim About Pain Relief Pills
The fragment mentions a claim that a product neutralizes acid in the blood to permanently relieve aches and pains. No verifiable details, no branding, no source, and the text is garbled.
Fruit Canning and Pickling Tips for Home Cooks
Practical home guidance on fruit canning including syrup making, jar handling, and sterilization. Instructions cover testing, storage, and serving of preserves, plus pickled beets with spices and quick aging notes. Also notes on wearable belt fastenings and fashion accessories for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiel
Sciaueatienally
Bousuivives
Absentminded American Shamed for Door Etiquette
An American in an English club fails to thank a fellow member who held a door and then to let him pass first through a second door. The lapse angered the other man and caused gossip, but he is excused after agreeing to apologize and make amends for breach of good manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis Warner
Saber
Street Gamin in Real Life Told by Chicago Times-Herald
A Chicago Times-Herald piece discusses street boys and street life as depicted by writers described as “punta fresh from school” and sparking reader belief. It recalls an incident where a bootblack is mocked after a petty theft, while onlookers and youths react with humor and pity as local tales of urban street children are debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelan Noble Ba Ubesncter
Hhin
Fieerty
Sibhout
Towsboy
Adlray
Hey
Wud
Chow
Punta
Ren
Chis Elans
Gio Reseng
God
Sone
Chicago Times-Herald
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Yellow Springs
Wm. Karns
Sepnber
Wm. H. Staley
Ida Harley
Ja Richardson
Ida E H. Clark
Emmaliner
Della Summer
Margaret Sz
Dennis Lenhart
Warles Stone
Nnie
Lillie Lenhart
C. F. Crouse
Ida E. Clark
Valley View
Chas. V
Grayson
Mattie
Ce Young
Estella Staley
Grayson Staley
Vernon
Tyson Sannuer
Ida and
Carrie Shafer
Rockyings
Mary Howard
Freder
Harry Howard
Feagaville
Francis Shafer
Burkittsle
Taxeytown
Andrew McKinney
Ling
Beth
Henry Meier
Ton Academy
Welsh Bros
N. B. Hagan
Ghier
Annie
Mount Alte
Waynesboro
Willain
John Hoover
Ce Reformed Chaucc
A. Eman
C. C. Kress
Reformed
Nipwara
Rev
SuaimMan Biadwen
Bro. Hammond
Unou
Church of God
Church Triumphant
Hell
John Hall
Jesus
Gethsemane
Ford
Heaven
Catholi Church
Christ
Fabyan House
New Hampshire
Buckien
A. L. Pearce
Anna Giering
Mar” Sos
Timape Street
Baltimore
Mic
C. E. Spahr
West Market ST
Whett Amin
Amstead
Berm
Pin Petty
Hun Vco
Timate
Pierce
Uren
Anya Mr. Morgan
Monongah Manon Co
Perce
di Pierce
E. C. West
S. Heave
Zeiva
Macil
A. L. Pearre
Frederick, Md
Oyster Bay
Maurice River
Pede
Naither
Marshind
Cnaries
Waller
Haner
Frederick
Tas Bine
Alea
N. Haller
Co. & Haller
Grover Graham
Steiner Bros
NHN
Gail Borden Eagle
EAGLE
Sewonk Converse Mix Co
Somerset Club
Maryland’s Choice
Chas. N. H the Buffalo, Edward B. Bruce & CO
SAUER
B.ebert&sons, Whelesaig and Retail Ceaters
H Rathland
Ye. Ypeent & Co
Enick
WM. S. Miller
Linden Hall
Lititz, PA
C. L. Moench
Chas. D. Kreider
A. B
Chicheater
Tnt
Well Man
Alreuter Roc
Addreen Royal Medicine Co
Schley & Broteer
Sitar
Ae Itean
Central Hardware Company
the Girls’ Latin School OF Baltimore
the Boss
Bogk Now
Barchotomay
Rochester Bock
Atallesding
John Alg
Cor. W. Patrick and
Taiogetes Stm Interstate Telephone Cen
Frag't, Md
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