The citizen., 1913-11-28

slight. >'0'' was very
Mr.. H. Edward Herwig has been nro.
I1iI.eu pn,.t 10 station baggage agent at ihe
bdl'imore and Ohio depot and has her
succeeded as mail currier by Geo. Smith
Committees have been appointed tc
grange Grange ior the annual meeting of the
young Mems Bible Society. which uauali, d,
ary. III Jdilu
Mr. Chauncey Nicodemus of Brurs.
VICE; mas purchased the newspaper route
OF MIR. Guy Dnges in Brunswick. and
pers. '''''i'''e pa
:, School Superintendent, Prof. Iohn r.
White, OF the public schools for Fred.
erlcK county will take the initiative in
securing a spelling bee for Frederick
such as was held in Hagerstown a few
days ago.
The Jefferson High School has been
closed ON account of the prevalence OF
scarlet fever Two children of Mr.. and
MIS- 7. Slas Thomas have the disease.
MISS Edna Keller, of near Jefferson. also
has scarlet fever.
John M. Cutler, of Frederick, was ex-
cused as juror and Oliver c. Ware.
hlme was drawn in his stead. For Pc.
tersvllle District, Charles w. Virts was
returned non est, and Charles OD. Lee
was drawn in his stead.
Henry Johnson, the Mettaiurgst of the
United Mining, Milling s. Copper Co.,
recently discovered a four foot vein of
copper ore on the company's mine at
Chairman, which it is stated runs about
| IS per cent pure copper.
L. o. Robinson, who conducts a milk
plant in this city, and route has been
suffering from the loss of filled milk bot
lies about the city. He reports that bot
ties have been stolen from Telegraph,
Water and East Patrick streets.
The Junior engine, which is being
equipped with an automobile tractor at
1oboken, n. e, will probably be shipped
on Thursday and 1t is expected that it
will reach here by Monday. 1t will come
over the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Mrs. Hattie NJ Strole and Miss Leota
!aber, of Hagerstown, assignees OF A.
M. Ordway, through H. Kieffer Delauter,
their attorney, instituted repevln pro,
ceedlngs to secure possession of piano,
now held by Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel E.
Kenney.
Deserted by her husband, whose social
status was below hers. Mrs James Brown.
IS at Woodsboro, being cared for by a
family at that place while search is be-
ing made for her husband, with view of
having him arrested upon the charge of
non-support.
Daniel Matthews, while driving in
single buggy near his home at Browns
vile, recently, the horse suddenly took
fright al a alge poster that had recent V
been placed along the road and ran Off
Mrtthews was thrown out when the
buggy was upset.
The social held by the Brotherhood OF
the PRESBYTERIAN church was very well at
tended and a most pleasant evening was
spent by those present. Games and
amusem ents of various kinds were in
dulged in, and refreshments consisting Of
ice cream and cake, were served.
7. A. Weakly. a Baltimore and Ohio
fireman, OF Brunswick, had both feet
crushed at Sir Johns Run. He was
standing on the coal chute, when a large
lump OF coal rolled down and struck
both feet, causing very severe flesh
wounds. No bones were broken.
Harry G. Tritapoe, real estate agent,
has sold another lot in Rosemont Add
ton, to Charles 5 Hahn The lot. which
has frontage of 65 feet is situated near
the properties OF Messrs Fabian Posey
and P. f. Kuhn, on the Fourth street
pike. Mr.. Hahn will probably build
Concrete roads for Frederick county
are being urged by cement firm this
country, which sells great quantities Of
cement here. A representative of the
cement firm is here at the present time,
and he has called upon the Board OF
County Commissioners and urged them
to try concrete.
Work was started few days ago upon
the Stag roof, which is TO go upon tha
Armory The rear wall, which blew
down several weeks ago, has been COM
pleted and the boards OF the roof has
been placed in position, and the felt Of
lNt FOOl, WHICH SOCS uliISl tilC F'l"S' -
nearly all in position.
Harry Connard, OF Harper's Ferry,
aged about 30 years. was thrown from
his motorcYcle near Jefferson, while rid
ing at a rapid rate. The accident hap
pened in descending a hill, aud George
Bower. who Witnessed the accid INT, stated
that COnnard was thrown high into the
air. He found the man unconscious.
Mr.. Arthur n. Kemp, the son of Mrs
Edwin Kemp, Of this city, has accepted
a position with the govrrnme mt aS ste
and typewriter in the Off e OF
the Inspector Of Machinery at Newport
News, Virginia Mr.. Kemp took the
Civil Service Examination some time
ago. and passed very good average.
Mr.. Eugene A. Grove. of Lime Kiln,
this county, was an exhibitor al the Mt
Airy Poultry Show this week and won
the highest special prize on Barred
Rock hen. the finest bird in the show OF
anv breed. He also landed on three en-
tries TWO first prizes and one fourth prize,
the latter bird not being in show condl'
ton.
Builders Bible Class of Grace Reform
ed church elected the following officers:
President, B. Paul Smith; secretary
Harry c. Smith; teacher, Henry II. Ab.
bott. After the election a number OF
short talks were given, following which
Tefreshments were served. The next
meeting OF the class will be held on
Tuesday, January 4.
Arrangements are being made for the
Sunday school Institute which will be
held in the chapel Of the Episcopal church
here on Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
day, December 3, and 5 The institute