The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-09-13
MARYLAND
STATE
HAPPENINGS

SIAIE
I HAPPENINGS N.
y ,,ville.-A Wilson and Marshall
/ ,an club was organized at Ger
a ' ,Tn with large membership.
y lille A Wilson and Marshall
, airp club has been organized /
esyiIIe. Montgomery county, with
lambers.
.ro de Grace. c. Richardson
nrother sold the Mount farm in
First district, containing 100
n William Dallam for $3.50.
,,on-The Elkton Banking and
company has opened books for
o,iptions and the stock is being
ilv subscribed by residents Of
county
mbrjdae. E. t. and William
Low have started an automobile
between this city and Sharptown,
AMIGO county, to carry freight ana
Eengers.
.is6elG The new building thai
ms, been completed at a cost
100000 for the Bank Of Crisfeid
occupied Tuesday. The building
white granite and the interior is
kbed in Italian marble. This build.
was inspected by visitors from all
IS Of the county.
aerstown.-A committee from the
eerstown Board of Trade asked the
Eor and Council to issue at once
ds for the purchase of a public
An enabling act has been pass
and the people in 1911 approved
issue by a large majority.
Frederick-In a severe electrical
srm lightning struck a barn on the
b Of Roy Rice, at Mountaindale.
BIT miles from this city, burning 1t,
HI its contents of wheat, hay and
ming implements. Several head OF
4 stock persisted.
Rockville.-Luke Hebron, young
eTo pleaded guilty in the Police
.urt here 10 a charge of assaulting
|sputy Sheriff Gray and was fined
and costs by Judge Arthur Mace,
d the alternative of spending three
enths in the House of Correction.
Sbarptown.-The draw OF the new
Bel bridge across the Nanticoke at
Is point was swung into position
Iursday and it was almost a perfect
The draw is ITS feet long. TIL,
Idge will be completed early in
|tober and opened to traffic soon
Freaf,eT.
Frederick.-Because of an outbreak
diphtheria, the county health off
Dr. J. NJ. Goodman, closed the pub
schools at Woodsboro, New Mid
ly and Oakhill. For some weeks
ght epidemic of the disease has
En- prevalent about Woodsboro and
is the intention of the health officer
stamp il out
rumberland.-Fire destroyed two
uses in Mountain Lake Park. DR..
ST, of ST. Louis, was heating roof
, tar on a gas stove in his mothers
ngalow when an explosion occurred.
5 clothing was set on fire and he
S badly burned. The Yost bunga-
: was soon in ashes and Mrs. j. r.
rnwalrs two-story, 12-room home
E also destroyed.
iavre de Grace-The Perryville
ter Company, in which the late R.
Nanneman had large holdings, has
n reorganized and the following
cers chosen: President, S. J.
eca secretary-treasurer, Miss
la Barnes; manager, Clarence L.
e. Other stockholders are Mrs.
!. Seneca, Charles Hinchman, John
Russell and S. T. Mitchell.
Observation-Disclosures of the BE-
ore and Ohio Railroad are survey
at the Virginia avenue crossing
paratory TO planning a subway
s crossing is dangerous and many
sons have been killed there in the
10 years. 1t is necessary to pass
T the Virginia avenue crossing TO
ca the Cumberland fair grounds.
+t~l FtO" Ht ltIildllA tlUD -
at its full and the yield is lar
the dry weather. The
;es paid by the canneries is from
cents 10 20 cents per basket. Sixty
canneries have opened on the
ryland and Delaware Peninsula
hin the last 10 days and ali the new
S are running at full capacity.
iaserstown-William Stauffer, of
is at the hospital here
dying condition, and his wife and
Ter are at the Melvue Hotel, near
fMar, suffering from serious in
les as the result of an automobile
ldent. Their car dashed down a
loot embankment and is wreck.
= Stauffer is suffering from a frac-