14 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1916
Page
1
A stream of social mentions notes visits and parties across the city. Residents travel to New York Philadelphia Atlantic City and York for visits and returned to share experiences with friends and relatives. Local hosts entertain, cottages are rented, and shop and hotel names appear among the lively social roundups.
A fragmented OCR page lists various names, shops, and prices including gowns, shirts, and girl’s dresses with odd spellings. It mentions Dummert Hardware and Nasty's Jownle store, local residents at Atlantic City and Mountain Lake works, and several named individuals with scattered activities and spending notes.
In City Park waters boys have developed a skin condition linked to cold baths and frequent bathing. Dr Wright suggests temperature changes as a remedy while officials consider cutting water flow, aiming to raise water temperature and ease the rash by reducing exposure.
Fank Smith former member of the Terriers and tator with Jack Morri san's tribe sought revenge on Frederick by marrying a bride from the city's fair damsels. The romance began when Smith won will the Champs but a delayed ceremony made the wedding impossible. The couple resides in Tale timers while Honk ta pitches for the Tin decoon. A big crab supper is planned at Maryland Towns 144 FE Franklin St on August 17 at 8 o'clock with all invited. TL. dG. STAUB, Prop.
Methodist Sunday School League game tonight at Willow Lane Park features Washington Square versus St. Paul’s. Expected batteries Tenney and Poftenburger for St. Paul’s and Shirey and Leiter for Washington Square, followed by a church festival organized by the Washington Square ball team and local young ladies from the Sunday School.
Edward Moore of Mountain Rock sustained a sprained foot and minor cuts after a motorcycle crash near Keedysville and Sierpsburg Pit while John Myers also involved. A second vehicle, driven by Dr Chas Mason of Cleavapring, flipped over on Western Pike, tossing Mason, Mosord Has, and Harold Herold who were in the car, with no serious injuries reported. The damaged bike was taken to Statey’s garage.
Gait cages priced at $1.00. Noody's Jewelry advertises eyewear services by a registered optometrist and glass repairs. 6148 Coast/Alon area ad highlights porch rockers from Main's Furniture Store, price 41.60 each, noting new stock and furnishings.
A cartoonish backstage tale describes Dustin Farnum using a trained bear to rush a canoe in a Davy Crockett scene. Buttered candy lured the bear, yielding a funny effect while a sleeping negro nearly scared the animal. The piece ends with a recipe for butter scotch squares and nut additions.
Mr Howard Ray Shilling formerly of fhggerntawe and Mrs Shilling were married at Walkers Methodist church in Ingerstown by the port of Walkers Methodiet church. The couple plan to reside in Baltiore where the event is noted to have pinplayed.
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