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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1914

Page

6

Local society notes from Laye and nearby towns

A county lettered column lists social visits and family gatherings across Layes, Thurmont, Highfield, Walkersville, and near Keysville. Residents such as Mrs. Charles Boller, Mrs. Fannie Angell, Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Miss Ella Weller, and Rev. G A Roger are noted for visits, meals, and farewell communion plans. Frosts and harvest notes accompany the home community update.

Harry Fisher Laye Leater Fisher Addison George Kinney Thurmont Charles Boller Schaeffer Creeger Joy Strong Pittinger May Beer Mattie Collistower Ella Weller Win. Wisebrewer Charles Barrister Highfield F.C. Fisher Mattie Colliflower Belva John Pittinger Charles Colliflower Howard Colliflower Jeasie Hesser Waynesboro Douglasa Johnson Troutville Harry Mabel Nulls Mra Wm. Devilbiss Keysville Julia Troxell Gertie Putman Walkereville Charles Ernst Victor Pryor Annie Bessie Franklinville Harvey Stambaugh Florence Buhrman Fannie Ernst Migs Bessie Pearl Lewis Troxell Lester Troxell Detour

Frederick Struggles In Season Opener At Westminster

The newly formed Frederick gridiron eleven lost 45 to 0 at Westminster to Western Maryland. Frederick had little practice, plans to schedule more games, and captain Leichertz aims to keep the squad together. Three locals were hurt, Kelly Harris ankle, Dutch Duvall bruise, and Charles Staley wrist. Frederick’s lineup included Duvail, Wetzel, James, Leichertz, Staley, Houck, Fleischmann, Kolb, Hershberger, Feaga, Brown, Knock, and Schell.

Frederick Gridiron Westminster Western Marylanders Lorals Frederick Leichertz Duvail Wetzel Q. B H. James R. B Staley of H Tis Houck Fleischmann Wat' Ere Fr. T Kolb Hershberger Feaga Brown R. G Knock Cilne Schell

Prize Essay Open to Boys and Girls High Schools

Mr Frank C Hargett offers a prize for the best essay on his Gower garden. Open to Agricultural class at Boys High School and any scholar from Girls High School. After judging, essays go to Secretary of Agriculture Houston in Washington. Garden visits by Boys High School this morning and Girls High School this evening from 7:20 to 9. Yesterday an estimated 250 to 300 people toured the gardens, including four classes of the Girls High School and faculty.

Frank C. Hargett Secretary of Agriculture Houston Washington

Aldermen to Meet in Special Session Monday

The Board of Aldermen will convene a special session Monday to award contracts for police uniforms and dispose of minor matters. Oil, gas and water piping issues are not laid. rapid machinery will be employed to address these tasks.

Board of Aldermen Mondac Wniforms

Broad Run Farm Sold and Local Happenings

Mr Edward E Willard sold his farm tenanted by D Carlton Huffer to Win S Routzahn near Jefferson. John C Beachley lost a work horse. Mrs Emma Arnold of Lucketts visited her brothers here last week. Mrs Mary G Bowlus and Athene Beachley of Middletown returned from New Windsor visit. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Shafer found dead from heart disease. funeral at Lutheran Church in Norkittsville officiated by Rev C J Hines.

G. A. Roger Rey Roger Rock, Ridge Charge Wm. Anders Hagerstown Love's George Anders Anna L. Beitler Ednar. Miller Ethel &. Beitler Manter Ray M. Beitler Broad Run Edward E. Willard D. Carlton Huffer Win S_ Routzahn Jefferson John C. Beachley Emma Arnold Lucketts Mary G. Bowlus Athene Beachley Middletown E. G. Guyton New Windsor Edgar Shafer Norkittsvile

Property deeds and marriage licenses listed in court notices

In a county real estate ledger and marriage section, various transfers appear under BUSINESS IN THE COURTS PROPLETTY DEEDED including assignee of mortgagee Emory L. Cablentz to Jefferson M. Wolfe and others with prices noted such as 1050.50 330 10. Eugene Sponselier to George H Faupel Rosemont lot 10. George E. Smith to Mary Smith county real estate 300. Joseph H Runkles to Walter C Runkles 1500. John T Barry to Margaret M Martin 251.26 Lewis H Hamrick executor to George W Geasey 71.50. MARRIAGE LICENSES list Harry Welch 19 and Omma Brish 22 of Catoctin Furnace David F. Firer 32 and P Grace Waesche 32 of Thurptont Henry Walter Brown 25 of Washington DC and Blanche J Wolfe 23 of Lewistown all colored.

Emory L. Cablentz Jefferson M. Wolfe Charles F. Macklin I George Butler Davi Lowenstein Frank M. Urban Eugene Sponselier George H. Faupel Rosemont George E. Smith Mary Smith Joseph H .Runkles Walter C. Runkles John T. Barry Margaret M. Martin Lewis H. Hamrick George W. Geasey Harry Welch Omma Brish Catoctin Furnace David F. Firer P. Grace Waesche Thurtpont Henry Walter Brown Washington, D. C Blanche J. Wolfe Lewistown

New Trolley Schedule Promises Frequent Service

Superintendent R Paul Smith announced the winter timetable for the Hagera town and Frederick Railroad. The plan, to start Sunday morning, offers near hourly trips to Braddock Heights and back, with Thurmont division timings aligned to the Western Blarrland schedule. A Bettin scientist read parchment manuscripts nearly 800 years old by photographing them with ultraviolet rays.

Hagera‘town and Frederick R. Paul Smith Braddock Heights Thurmont Blarriand Bettin

Mast Wonderful Stomach Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Mast Wonderful Stomach Remedy as a cure for chronic stomach trouble and constipation. It promises one dose will provide lasting relief, claiming many locals have seen surprising results and notes the product is sold by Wil Kamena, a local druggist.

Wil Kamena Draggiat

Bringing Up Father at City Opera House Monday Night

A three act stage and dance comedy based on George McManus cartoons opens Monday at City Opera House. Jiggs Mahoney, a thrifty Irishman with a fortune, clashes with wife Mrs Mahoney over wealth and society. The play follows family upheavals, mistaken airs, and a rousing finale with thirty five cast members and a large chorus.

City Opera House George McManus Jigge Mahoney Mahoney Jiggs Arc

Evangelist Starke Hosts City Revival Sessions

Evangelist Lee Starke and Rev F F Neel plan two special city revival services under Trinity M E Church South on East Second Street. One men only meeting at Court Park and Armory Sunday at 3 pm, with free tickets required. Starke leads ladies’ address Monday at 7 36 pm in Trinity Church. He extends stay to October 4 with additional talks on Indifference Neglect and A Clean Heart to close the visit.

Lee Starke F. F. Neel Trinity M. E. Church South East Second Street Frederick Worden Evangeliot Starke New Armory

Frederick drivers vow relentless hunt for glass throwers

Frederick autoists pledge a relentless war on anyone throwing broken glass on state and turnpike roads. The debris punctures tires and harms autos, causing inconvenience. Garages report many damaged tires. Detective Harry G. Tripappe, newly in the sleuthing business, is investigating with developments expected soon.

Frederick Harry G. Tritappe

Growth on Eye Removed From Local Resident

Mr J C Garst living about four miles from town underwent morning surgery for a growth on his right eye. He had suffered from the growth for about twelve years. The operation was performed by Dr E R Miller of Frederick.

J.C. Garst Garst E. R. Miller Frederick

Best Paint by Devoe Through Long Use and Study

Devoe paints have proven their value over 160 years through use and study. The advertisement argues the coating lasts long, costs little per job and per year, and offers good lifetime value. Poe Hargett & Co., agents, promote the paint as the superior choice.

Devoe Poe Hargett & Co

Commends Sheriff Conard's Prisoner Work Plan

William J. Grove of Lime Kiln endorses Sheriff J. D. Conard for placing prisoners on roads and county tasks. He praises the move as humane, cost saving, and productive, noting historic idle jail labor and imagining improvements like a Carroll Creek boulevard if started decades ago. Grove urges county commissioners to back the experiment.

J. D. Conard William J. Grove Grove Carroll Creek Cannon Hill Conard

Democrats Nominate Senator Today at Baltimore Convention

The Democratic State Convention meets in the Academy of Music Baltimore to ratify Senator John Walter Smith's nomination. No votes against him in the primary as he carried every county. Speechmakers include Milton L Veasey from Worcester County and former House of Delegates leader. Attendees from Frederick County include Col RE Agatin Baughman Alban M Wood Ralph Broxing Leonard Barrick Harry Wood and William J Grove.

John Walter Smith Academy of Music Baltimore Smith Milton L. Veasey Worcester House of Delegates Frederick County RE. Agatin Baughman Alban M. Wood Ralph Broxing Miersville Leonard Barrick Woodsboro Harry Wood New Market William J. Grove Léhe Kiln

Guy Stone Returns to Resume Maryland School for the Blind

Master Guy Stone, long with his mother Mrs J. Luther M. Stone of E Church Street, has returned home for the summer and will resume studies at the Maryland School for the Blind.

Guy Stone Luther M. Stone Church Street Haltimore Maryland School For the Blind

Mantzatore Room Rented for Music Store on North Market

The A. M Cramer Music Co rents the Mantzatore room on North Market street to open a music store. The move signals new retail music presence in the area and expands local commerce options.

A. M Cramer Music Co Mantzatore Room North Market Street Mmsic

Frederick County official warns of chicken thief

Ready for chicken thief. Frederick city remains roiled as Clerk Herman L. Gaver reports an attempted raid on his rear yard coop. He woke to the racket, saw a thief flee, and said he bought shells to be ready for another nocturnal visitor.

Frederick City Harman L. Gaver County Commissioners Office Mr. Gaver Gaver

New High School Sought at Smithsburg

A Washington County School Board meeting heard a delegation led by the Rev. Ferdinand Hesse request the establishment of a new high school in Smithsburg.

Washington County Ferdinand Hesse Smithsburg

Asthmador Ad Promise Of Instant Relief Guarantee

A full page style asthma remedy ad promises Dr Rudolph Schiffmann Asthmador and Asthmador Cigarettes will relieve attack within seconds. It guarantees money back if relief is not instant and directs readers to Pearce's Modern Pharmacy with local supply through Schiff orann, St Paul Minnesota.

Rudolph Schiffmann R. Schiff Orann St. Paul, Minn Pearce's Modern Pharmacy

Inter-State Doctors Offer Free Treatment Extension

Hundreds of local people are finding relief from a new system of medicine with free consultation examination and treatment except for medicine costs. The Inter-State Doctors extend the offer to September 30 to reach more patients at their Hagerstown Institute. A grateful patient reports dramatic improvement after six weeks, noting pain relief and better sleep. The clinic treats chronic and deep seated conditions of nerves blood heart liver kidneys skin spine brain including rheumatism paralysis epilepsy goitre asthma and more. No surgery or knives used and each patient receives an honest opinion. no incurable cases are admitted.

Hagerstown Institute South Jonathan Street Daily Mail

Diarrhoea Quickly Cured Ad Reveals Remedy Claim

A vintage advertisement claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured diarrhoea after a single dose. The narrator recalls severe summer illness twelve years ago and credits the product with stopping the crisis. Available for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Wilton

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