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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1915
Page
8
A largely attended county day meeting at Mt Pleasant featured Rev. W. Barnes, Dud, Cochran, and Wyler addressing on church ideals. Nearby residents and visitors, including families from Frederick, Hagerstown, Baltimore, and Hanover, held gatherings and reported multiple calls on community life.
A sixteenth birthday celebration for Miss Paulina Marie Stover was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Stover at New Midway. Guests included many relatives and neighbors, with games played and refreshments served around midnight.
Waterford Virginia male quartet delighted the congregation at communion service last Sunday morning. Misa Wim Ford enjoys a Washington visit for a week. W C T U hosts an ice cream social on Thursday September 23 at Mrs W Kidd's home with piano violin and car met. Aunt Peabody play recitations and songs featured. George Wolfe and daughter Violet return from Atlantic City. Raymond Kidd family from Takorba Park visit C W Kidds. Misa Tile Smith of Frederick visits Mrs Duckett Wolfe.
Mr J F L BR Heavey, Miss Florence Stine, Mrs D L Seiss, Ehnes Buhrman and Harvey Rouzer spent Tuesday in Gettysburg and Biglerville. Harvey W Rouzer, Gettysburg College student, returned home after summer with aunt Mrs D L Seiss. Willis J Seiss and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Allen Saylor.
Swedish ruler spends time with brother and sister Howard and Mildred Hiddlemoser and his mother Mrs Hiddlemoser. Locals expect many to attend Edgewood picnic on Saturday September 18. School opened Wednesday. Maurice Delauter is the teacher.
Mrs Wi H Summer visits relatives near Hagerstown. Douglass Castle moves to Feagaville with family. Lonzo Anglesbee and family visit Raymond Corum. Thomas King family Harry Renn of Frederick visit John King. Myrtle Cline Myrtle Cook and Sterlie Myers Harry Young visit Summercamp. Elizabeth Koontz returns from York Pa. Abram Castle remains ill. Mary Summer visits parental home.
A clash occurred about eight miles north of Brownsville as twenty U S soldiers fought thirty armed Mexicans amid heavy rain. Four Mexican attackers were killed near San Benito as Carranza forces massed along the river with reinforcement plans reported.
Missionary meeting set at the Lutheran church Sunday evening September 19 at 7 o clock. Harvest service to be held at the Reformed church Sunday afternoon September 19 by Rev J A Ditzler of Frederick. Sunday school in the Lutheran church Sunday morning at 10 a m. September 19. Rev and Mrs Carl Mumford and children of Littlestown Pa are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Mumford and family near the Heights. Mrs Mildred Kefauver who has been with her daughter Mrs Maurice Coblentz of Middletown has returned. Mr and Mrs Grover Riddlemoser and their little child of Detroit Mich
A Harrisburg fire on September 17 wiped out fourteen buildings along Chestnut Fort and Blackberry streets including the city’s largest garage. Losses are estimated at 175959 to 200000 with 31 people homeless and 51 cars burned. Fire started by an explosion in a restaurant kitchen and rapidly spread, forcing occupants to flee.
An incident aboard a local train in Shenaneoah Ta ends in a man’s death. Eyewitnesses describe the sudden collapse and rush of passengers as a woman fainted and other bystanders cried out. Police and railway men investigated the scene and removed the body for examination.
A heated debate in Parliament centers on conscription with Labour denouncing compulsory service as revolutionary and trade unions opposing all draft plans. Prominent figures including Asquith and Kitchener attend a two hour cabinet meeting amid rumors that conscription dominates talks.
An article notes Lau's belt formation theory for Jupiter arising from rapid rotation and eastward flow of Upward material forming streaks. It compares sunspot belts, mentions 1912 13 revival of Jupiter north equatorial belt, and cites the Scientific American. A second tale follows John Hatfield a Windsor guard whose death sentence was commuted after clock errors at midnight.
An OCR garble references two destroyers near the coast and a plea for support from WHS Chat. The fragment mentions torpedo actions and a seat or place, with unclear dates or names. The readable portion hints at naval movements and a confrontation, but details remain obscured.
Dr C W Saleeby cites London zoological garden acts to separate apes from visitors behind glass to shield them and people from microbes man harbors. He praises Metchuikeff for guidance on arming and inuring humanity against sleepless, implacable but doomed illnesses.
The ad promotes Jap Enamel Varnish Staina in colors Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak and Light Oak. It lists prices for 12 pint cans at 12 cents, pint cans at 20 cents, and quart cans at 35 cents.
Floor stain offered in multiple colors including Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak and Light Oak. Gallon cans priced at 1.25. Twelve gallon cans 65e. Kalkomo and Muresco Cold Water Paint in 5 lb packages at 35 cents. Ces Floor Varnish and Waxine Floor Oil listed at fair prices.
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