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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1937
Page
3
Olive Roberts Barton notes that children often refuse to eat in public despite tempting dishes and cute tableware. She observes parental pressure and heightened nerves, suggesting the child’s appetite falters in unfamiliar settings and that comfort at home yields better meals.
Harmony residents who refused to send children to Myersville after the Harmony school consolidation say they remain steadfast. Charles C. Ford and other town leaders deny reports of wavering, noting no Harmony children attended Myersville on Monday and the strike continues with no change.
London dispatch reports officials credit Cordell Hull and Anthony Eden with easing European tension through calls for international cooperation. A Rome inspired face saving formula for Italian participation in the Nyon anti piracy patrol is seen as a peace sign amid a Mediterranean fleet buildup. Hulls stance against complete U S isolation is viewed as possible end to American withdrawal from the European crisis. Joseph Smith, who escaped Roxby State Penal Farm last week, was captured near Libertytown after being sentenced to two years for automobile larceny.
In Geneva Anthony Eden warned Fascist powers that Britain will pursue rearmament unless nations stop competing for arms. He urged restraint and warned Germany and Italy over colonies and access to raw materials while expressing hope for peace.
Local residents travel and visits across Bolivar, Camp Hill, Martinsburg, Baltimore, and Frederick. Mrs. Margaret Thorne and Mrs. Juliet Hine are among Friday to Sunday hosts. families visit relatives in Havre de Grace and Pennsylvania. shamrock Jim Parker and Ranchers perform at Harpers Ferry school to aid Sun day school. several families report illnesses and recoveries.
Camp Hill residents Mr and Mrs E E Rosse have moved into their newly purchased property formerly known as the Trail property. Atlanta visitors include Ernest Littleton Maye Clark and party at J W Ramsdill home. Nellie Pierce and Lillian Pierce recover from appendicitis at Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick. Glee Club from Storer College Harpers Ferry to perform at Apple Harvest Festival Martinsburg November 10 and 11. Rev Henry Lamb wed Emma Cliffe at Berkley Springs M E church. J A L Sturm family and J F E Halsey visit after funeral in Darlington. Mrs Belle Haeffer improving at home.
Winfield and neighboring communities share weekend visits and home gatherings. Mrs. Robert Haight of Sykesville, Mrs. Etla Summers of Baltimore, Catherine Devilbies, and Miss Albert Cover are listed among visitors and returning guests. Mrs. Herbert Pickett recuperates at home after illness. Paul Armacost visits from Baltimore. Gladys Will visits Uniontown. the Fleming and Stem parties take a sightseeing trip.
Admiral Sailing ley hosts at Gaithersburg pike the Beattys who plan Florida wintering. Damascus couple Haywood Carter honor birthday of Cedar Grove matriarch Mrs Shekles with a dinner party. Guests include the Tablers Morrison Shekles and others. Mrs Greenberry Griffith hosts visit with Mrs Wallace Clarke. Bridge party hosted by Mrs Douglas Riggs. Local residents sell Laytonsville farm and remodel the Stabler home for retirement.
Mrs Eddie Gist visited with her sister Mrs Carrie Pickett for several days. Miss Mary Jane Waltz entered Towson State Normal School on Wednesday. Misses Esther and Thelma Yohn of Westminster stayed several days with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John S Barnes.
Laytonsville Maryland September 21 Miss Clara Thompson a former resident visits at Mrs J C Higgins home this week. Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs Charles Shafer Dr Claplan King who will sail for Europe soon Mr and Mrs Dorsey Griffith Washington and Mr Henry Howard Brookeville. Miss Sue Worley of Baltimore joins her brother Edgar Worley and sister Miss Sue Worley continuing readable fragments from local social notes.
Miss Helen Crawner and friends from Hanover visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Snyder on Saturday night. Mrs. Alice Beck of Hagerstown visited cousin Mrs. Annie Caylor. Howard Zinkham, son of Dr and Mrs, left for Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Va. Homemakers' Club met at Mrs. Charles A. Messier's home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snyder of Washington overnighted with brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Snyder.
Miss Mollie Zimmerman and Mrs Roy Martin among nine delegates attending the Grand Temple of the Pythian Sisters in Baltimore. Zimmerman chairs the greetings committee and will address the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias on loyalty Wednesday.
Maryland marked the bi centenary of Charles Carroll of Carrollton with a three day celebration that ended with a pageant at Johns Hopkins University. The pageant depicted six scenes from Carroll’s life and noted his role as a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
The Glade Valley Community Association held its first meeting at Walkersville High School auditorium Monday evening. The program included piano solo by Helo Zuamer, recitations by Maret Shribers, and a chorus of high school girls directed by Ruth Erdman. Principal Harry Smith noted the high school enrollment, outlined the year’s education theme, and Thomas Cramer presided.
The Civil Service Reform Association moves to remove former Mayor James J. Walker from his assistant counsel post with the Transit Commission in New York. The group claims Walker was hired to secure a weekly pension and seeks a Supreme Court ruling to terminate his employment after protests from civic groups.
Deeds for the sale or transfer of vital properties were placed on record in the clerk's office over the weekend. Mrs. Annie Lipps has spoken to Mr and Mrs Gordon.
W Spurrier sells West Fourth Street property for about 3600 dollars. Mrs Helen Abell Baughman conveys all to Col E Austin Baughman including Poplar Terrace estate. Two lots at Madison and Burck conveyed to Col Baughman. Charles W Mahoney and others transfer to the State Roads Commission land and rights of way for a new dual highway to Histown. The Niagara Falls water flow is 207000 cubic feet per second.
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