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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1923

Page

7

Frederick's First Dahlia Gardens to Open September 30

Frederick County prepares for its first annual Dahlia Gardens show near Braddock Heights with six acres of six blooming zones hosting about 20 000 dahlias. Gov. Albert C. Ritchie and U S Department of Agriculture experts will attend the October 1 opening and christen the Barbara Fritchie hybrid.

Braddock Heights Frederick Couty Albert C. Ritchie Department of Agriculture U.S. Botanical Gardens Washington Marke Frederick Frank C. Hargett Dublin Gardens Braddock Springs General Braddock Pennsylvania United States California New England States Ritchie Mr. Hargett Barbara Fritchie President Harding Hargett Blarecht Wertheimer National Pike U. S U. S. Department of Agriculture Botanical Gardens National Geographic Survey Baltimore Philadelphia Flagerstown New York

Stolen Auto Recovered From Maryland Town

The car of Charles Schraeder Jr. was stolen Saturday night and recovered Sunday near Thurmont. It showed damage from peanut hull fragments and pretzels strewn inside, with a cut rear license tag, missing water gauge, and slashed rear curtains. Police traced the theft to Court Street and notified state authorities.

Charles Schroedel Schroedel Court Street Court House Charles Schraeder, Sr Himtown Thurmont Gelsbert

Return From 99th Odd Fellows Meeting

Mr and Mrs H Dorsey Etchison returned from Cincinnati after the ninety ninth annual Sovereign Grand Lodge session of the Independent Order Odd Fellows The event drew representatives from all states Canada over 20 foreign nations and involved legislation for the order which numbers over two million men and one million women The couple praised Cincinnati hospitality and noted invitations for 1924 and 1925 with plans for a Maryland I O O F Home dedication next September

H. Dorsey Etchison Cincinnati Sovereign Grand Lodge, Independent Order Odd Fellows Etchison Sovereign Grand Lodge United States Canada Odd Fellowship Grand Sire Hig America Europe Boston Ohio River Jacksonville Fla Portland Ore Maryland Australia

Democrats fill vacancy on the county ticket

Democrats fill a House of Delegates vacancy after W Clinton McSherry’s resignation. McGIl Belt was nominated. Leonard Barrick authorized to apologize for a meeting. District meetings planned with local speakers. Western Maryland Democratic Club event October 1 at Francis Scott Key Hotel, opening state campaign with Governor Ritchie and several officials attending. Entertainment, reception details, and out of town guests listed. Also mentions Alabama education posts.

Democratic County Central Committee Winchester Hall Mcgil Belt Dickerson Station House of Delegates W. Clinton McSherry Leonard C. Barrick Western Maryland Democratic Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Emery L. Coblentz Albert C. Ritchie United States William ©. Bruce Thos. H. Robinson James A. Young Court of Jack N. Mackall State Roads Commission D. G. Mcintosh Baltimore County Carville TD. Benson Col E. Austin Baughman William C. Walsh Allegany County Ritchie Frank Hargett Garrett Allegany Washington Frederick Montgomery Counties

Escaped Prisoners Caught in County After Thrilling Chase

Robert Brooks of Leesburg Virginia and James Robinson escaped from Leesburg jail Friday night and evaded capture for two days. Deputies Ambaugh and Lambert tracked them via canal towpath from Point of Rocks Maryland. The duo were found aboard a boat and arrested after a brief pursuit. Brooks had prior robberies and Anderson is linked to a schoolhouse arson.

Robert Brooks Leesburg Jadlbreaker James Robinson Point of Rocks Brooks C. A. Harris Taylorstown Potomac River Virginia Anderson Middleburg Ambaugh and Lambert London County Maryland

Sale of a Farm at Fulmer's Station Braddock District

Noah E. Cramer and Son sold for Mr and Mrs Oliver P Devithiss a 145 acre tract with brick dwelling two and a half stories, bank barn with wagonshed and corncrib and other farm buildings along the electric railroad at Fulmer's station Braddock District to Mr and Mrs Samuel P Summers.

Noah E. Cramer Oliver P. Devithiss Fulmer's Station Braddock District Samuel P. Summers

County News Notes New Market Sept 2

Local notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling to schools. Nism Mar celaine Stier returns from Atlantic City. Many relatives from Baltimore Hyattsville Martinsburg and Braddock attend a Sponseller funeral. Several students and nurses resume studies in Towson Hood College Dickinson and Baltimore.

New Market Nism Marcelaine Stier Atlantic City Blanch Moward Geo. Duvall Richmond Annie Russell Pennsylvania Helen Brentoman Hyattstown A. C. McBriie Wm. C. W. Smith Samsyite Geo. J. E. Sponseller Martinsburg W. Va Clifton Sponseller Elizabeth Thelma Mt. Airy CW. Metcalfe Sarah Metcalfe Braddock George F. Sponseller Mary Anna Scheel Washington Adele Boyden Woman's Hospital Baltimore Kate Kefauver Nellie Gilbert Woodsboro Marie Boyer Frederick Charles Ridgely Jemima Ridgely Charlotte Fatconer Aiddletown

Browningsville Guests Honor Aunt Martha and Aunt Sally

Browningsville residents report Aunt Martha Purdum and Aunt Sally Watkins spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Willis B Burdette of Rockville, with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Barnes noted as hosts. The item is a social paragraph listing visiting relatives and hosts.

Browningsville Martha” Purdum Sally" Watkins Willis B. Burdette Rockville Herbert Barnes

Weekend News and Visitors Across Regions

A list of local residents and guests includes Mrs J O Barnes and Slater, Miss Antonia Day, and Purdum Sydner traveling to Pittsburgh for a mining position. Gilbert Broadhurst and Eugene and Howard Warren spent the weekend with Mrs Broadfurat’s family after a pleasant cross country trip. Salila and Alice Avathin of Monrovia visited Flora Watting and sister, then returned home.

J. O. Barnes Slater Antonia Day Spen Bunday Wastington Purdum Siyder Tett Pittsburgh Gilbert Broadhurst Measis Eugene Howard Warren Broad Furat Famihy Monrovia Flora Watiiny Sister Hive

Reputation Saves Him in Pollen Court Case

August T. Brust appeared in pollen court Thursday night facing a fine of BES and costs after pleading not guilty to a disorderly and drunken charge. Leroy Riewn, arrested and found guilty of being drunk and disorderly, faced similar proceedings. The article also notes a claimed daily global needle consumption figure of 3,000,006.

August T. Brust Pollen Court Leroy Riewn Nesta Bens

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