The citizen., 1912-02-23

The sophomore class of the Woman's
/ College, is contemplating an entertain
ment in the near future 10 be given for the
henefto of the building fund of the college.
/ The class promised definite amount to
the building fund
George T. Best, the we'll known con-
! ductor Of the Northern Central Railroad,
whose run is between here and Key Mar,
and who formerly ran from here TO Lam
caster, will next week take run between
Baltimore and Harrisburg.
Mrs. f. P. Gale gave a euchre party
! at her home, on Clarke Place, in honor of
/ Mrs. Randolph A. Rau. The parlors
were appropriately decorated for the oc-
/ casion The FIRST prize was won by Miss
/ Lou Potts, and the consolation prize by
! Mrs. .Rau. Refreshments were served.
| John Fl. Frazier, proprietor of the
/ Diamond Rink, sold to Owen d. Sherley,
/ of Hagerstown, the piano and all the
/ other equipment of the Diamond skating
! rink, this city Mr. Sherey will install
the goods purchased in skating rink in
/ Hagerstown which he has recently erect
/ ed.
A leap year dance was given by
, number of young ladies' at Armorv Hall.
| The ladies' acting as escorts, calling for
1 the gentlemen and taking them to The
| hall. 90 couples participated Committee
on arrangements were: Mrs F. *. Gil
! bert, Miss Margarete Dill, Elizabeth Wor-
man and Elizabeth Craigmile.
/ In accordance with their usual custom,
Camps, II and 10, Patriotic Sons of
! America, Of this city, will attend divine
services at the Evangelical Lutheran
/ church on Sunday morning February rs,
at TO- 80 O. clock, at which time the pastor,
| Rev. Ulysses S. G. Rupp, will preach
| sermon appropriate to the occasion.
Contractor Lloyd Cutler. of this city,
has received the contract tor the erection
1 of large mill lor Bowman Brothers. at
! Germantown, Montgomery county. The
1 mill was recently destroyed by FIRE. The
I new mill will be of brick and about four
/ stories high. In all about 200, 900 bricks
will be required for its construction.
! H. A. Bitner, brakeman on the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad, was killed by
/ being struck by an overhead bridge at
/ Shenandoah Junction. Mr. Bitner was a
/ native OF Hancock and had just recently
taken q run on the Baltimore and Ohio.
/ He was on his third trip out, when the ac
cident that caused his death happened
/ The Maryland School for the Deaf and
| Dumb, located in this city, has just issued
4 its I7tll>- biennial report OF the President
! and Board of Visitors 10 the Maryland
! Legislature. The report also constitutes
the 42nd and 43rd annual OF this well
/ known school Tor the deaf of the State.
/ The school asks S52 600 for each of the
/ years 1913 and 1914, in order to conduct
/ the institution.
William Schnauffer. who was the
/ cashier OF the Savings Bank of Brunswick,
/ which over year ago went into the hands
| of receivers. is endeavorng to establish
( another bank at Brunswick. 1t is said
/ MIR. Schnauffer has been asked by his
/ friends at Brunswick to start bank there
4 in which he should take an active part
and after consulting a number Of his
! friends he has agreed to do so.
Residents along the old Lancaster or
! York road from this city TO the Pennsyl-
! vania line. near Pney Creek, want the
Good Roads Commission to take over
! the road. and repair the portion which is
now piked, and 10 pike the road from
| New Midway on to the Pennsylvania line.
/ The portion piked, is what IS nov COM,
monty termed the WoodSboro pike.
Petitions are being circulated asking that
the road be purchased.
I At the Methodist Episcopal church,
meeting was held al which a delegate was
/ elected TO the Lay Electoral Conference
to be held in the First Methodist EplScC-
! pal church. i5allimore, Oh March 20 Mr..
/ Milton G.. Urner was elected as delegate,
! and Mr. c. Albert Gilson as alternate TO
/ the conference. AT the conference there
! will be elected five lay delegates to the
! General Conference which meets in May
in Minneapolis, Mimi.
A special meeting of the Maryland
Chassis was held in Trinity Reformed
| Chapel The principal item OF business
! taken up was in regard TO the reception
of Rev. w. c. Sykes to the Jefferson
charge, made vacant by the resignation OF
Rev Wayne H. Bowers. Rev. Sykes
came to this Chassis from Somerset classs,
having been pastor OF Berlin. Pa, charge.
A committee was appointed to provide
for the installation of Rev. Sykes.
Under the auspices of Rev. A. j. Con
Ion, a progressive 500 party was given IN
St. Iohn's Hall, on Monday last, for the
benefit of the church. The attendance
was large The following won handsome
prizes: Rev. A. J. Conlon, Mrs. f. v.
| otaub, Misses Florence Schley Anna
Margaret Difcnda Pauline Diifendal
Louise Schley, Eta Cramer, Margaret
Ekins, Lucy Herring, Rose Kennedy;
Messrs Frank v Staub. Lewis Sponsei-
ler and Jrhn A. Kennedy.
Adam T. Welzenbach, OF Baltimore,
was elected president the Maryland
State Council Catholic Benevolent Legion
at The twenty annual convention
held recently at the Catholic Club tiaih
North Charles street Olher officers
elected were: Vice president, w. D..
Wilson, Hagerstown; chanceilof judge
Wm. NJ Dunn; orator, !. }. Ge!seier; sec
retary, + II. Trainor; treasurer y T,
Goidsborough; marshal, fncs Fldna-
gan; guard. f. c Rosendaie; supreme
representatives, Thomas 5 Edgar T. +.
Risky, and Peter Mulcahy; trustees. {.
F. Hemelt, A. Muth, Jr., Samue! ;
Bennett, ID. J.. McGovern and J.. Carroll.
I Bishop Corrisan was reelected chaplain.
Nations Inherent Power.