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The citizen., 1913-08-29
Thief Uses Ladder.

When Mr.. F. W. Obenderfer, of the
firm Of Obenderfer & Son. went to his
place OF business on Tuesday morning,
August 26th, he discovered that his
watch, which was hanging in front Of
the work bench in his shop was missing.
Upon investigation he discovered that
the thief had borrowed ladder fiom
the yard of N. J. Wilson & Son. adjoin-
ing. and had secured an entrance to the
building by climbing through window
in the second floor Of the building in the
rear. The thief then came down the
stairway into the shop, and took the
watch from its place.
Nothing else was missing about the
premises and the thief made his escape,
leaving the window open, through which
he had gained an entrance. This is the
second watch that has been stolen from
Mr. Obenderter, another having been
stolen some time ago.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Lime Kiln Notes.

Mr.. VIM. J. Grove has been i'll Fred
erck mending his political fences.
Mrs. Edna Earnshaw and niece of
HAgerstown, spent a short time at her
parental home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Golbart, of Whitesde,
Tenn, are spending some time at the
home of Mrs. Whiteside's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Rohrback.
Mrs. NJ. I. Grove is entertaining some
friends at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Long, of Brunswick,
have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Fisher.
Miss May Gilbert, of Frederick, has
been visiting at the home of her rela-
tives, the Mossburg family.
Miss Mamie Moberly, of Frederick.
spent short time at the home or Mr..
and Mrs. L. F. Feaga.
Miss Edna McAbee has been visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Funk, and rela-
tives at Brunswick.
The Misses Nora and Mary Mossburg
spent part Of Saturday and Sunday visit
ing friends in Frederick.
Mrs. Lewis EngIe and children of
Frederick. spent Saturday at the home
of Mrs. Engle's father. Mr.. Thomas
Fisher
The citizen., 1913-08-29

The responsibility Of making home
happy does not rest on one, but equally
OIL two. How can a man love 10 stay at
home. when the home is ANYTHING but
neat2 His meals are poorly cooked and
presided over by a careless, slouChy look.
ing woman; and how can a woman with
out anv encouragement be all that
wife should be, when herself and children
are neglrcted, half clothed and half fed,
the father and husband, if not drunk.
sitting around the store whiting and
indulging in chat that is far from beCom-
ing 10 a gentleman The combined ef-
forts of both will succeed, although it
will take days aud weeks and even
years, but be patient. \ crown awaits
you. Doat husbands and wives so far
forget yourselves as To speak of each
others faults to other people Before
doing this ask yourselves, For What
Did Marryo' II YOU married without
first considering the subject well, YOU
made a broad mistake II YOU married
for beauty. or W.Jith to please some one
else or to keep from being called an old
maid, be content with Your lot. or il not
content, make the very best that YOU can
out OF the situation. You do not deserve
pity, for you shut your eyes and did not
even pretend TO see Now if you are
unhappy, shut your ewes again and try
not 20 see the faults of him whom YOU
wed. If you had the courage to marry
a stranger and have got into trouble,
console yourself with the fact that you
have performed as dangerous a feat as
Hobson did when he sank the Merrimac.
The true home-our never failing foun-
tain OF happiness-shoud be kept pure.
As an intelligent, progressive people.
we cannot afford TO III anything lover
our standard Of civilization. Most of us
have an ideal mental and physical per-
fectlog and We owe that condition to
posterRy. The child Ike plants and flow
ers, needs TO Be carefully and thoroughly
cultivated. That culture should begin
early-yea in the very germ to attain
the end sought.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
LOCAL N EW 8.
Some Little Jottings About Peo-
pie and Things.

Richard Esterly had the misfortune TO
have large weight fall upon his left foot
at the Morris Iron Works where he is
employed recently, MASKING his toes very
badly.
While fishing along the Potomac re-
Gently Stanley Young and Keefer Gil
bert were successful in landing S bass.
the largest weighing i pounds and 5
ounces.
Roger X. Day. of Adamstown, this
county, graduate of the Western Mary
land College, class of 1915, has been ap-
pointed principal OF the New Market
High School
1t is probable that trouble is brewing
for the city in the matter of eliminating
the hitching poles from Market street and
Patrick street, as provided for by an or
dinance recently passed by the city faith
erS.
Approximately 81, ZOO was realized by
the Braddock Heights Tournament and
Carnival Committee for the two days
celebration during the past week. OF this
amount about 5000 is clear money, which
is few hundred dollars more than the
sum realized last year.
John \. Brensle has sold for MIS-.
Louisa +. Thomas. the property she re-
Gently purchased of the estate of the late
Mrs Charlotte Whipp, at No 22o West
Patrick street, improved with two-story
brick dwelling to Mrs. Annie +. Mcbride,
of this city. Mrs. Mcbride secures pos
session of the property at once.
The Frederick Trust Company an,
nounced on Saturday morning that Mr..
5. d. Hedges, at present chief clerk and
examiner in the office of the State Bank
Commissioner !. Dukes Downes, was ap,
pointed as treasurer of the association
Mr.. Hedges was the choice of number
of applicants and his selection is Consid
cred very good one. Mr., Frank /
! Stoner a we'll known lawyer of this city
was named as the attorney for the trus
company by the officials Mr. Stoner i
director in the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank and also of the Woodsboro Sav
ngs Bank, and has had considerable ex
perience in financial affairs.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Home
Circle
Depart
llleIlt
PRAISE As AZ INCENTIVE.


We are far too ready with blame, far
to chary with praise, and praise is the oil
which keeps the domestic machinery
from friction. II child has tried 10
please, recognize the effort. II the school
report shows an advance in previous
work, be generous in praise. A father is
often very proud of his bow but he IS
often tongue tied by natural reserve, or
he is afraid that the praise will seem like
hattery, or he does not wish to spoil the
child by too much enthusiasm, yet rs
sunlight is to the flower, as water IS to
the thirsty. so is praise from the lips ot
those who love US. Let us not withhold
it. Demonstration on the part OF parent
in the line of affection, is rewarded a
hundred fold in the warm hearted spon-
taneity of the child.
But far worse than Withholding praise
is the too common practice of fathers
finding fault with children in the pres
ence of others Mothers are not blame
less in this regard but the fathers are
generally the creates, offenders. \ man
is tired. or worried, or Olt o' sorts. an i
the boy docs Oh SAYS som 'hug ineXpe.
dient Or mdl5Crce,. The ttth.t'~ best
way would be to wait until he is alone
with his son, and then explain y h'm
his error, or point out l1 aim his fault,
or else TO make a tc.ui opportunity At
once tor a little priva'- talk. Five men
out OF six show very l'tje ,JCt upon
sucl occasions. rH-y o..j; uut ihrir rc-
buke in a mau~c, bUc ,hor, OF brutal.
All public iaultfndu2s and Seedlings
ale 10 be avoided and 4 .ptaca'ed. They
wound a sensitive nature and further bur
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Jurors Excused and Drawn.

Tuesday Judges Urner and Worthing-
ton drew jurors for the September term
of court in the places of those excused.
For Buckeystown district. William II.
Mckinney was drawn in the place of
Charles II. Summers Frederick, +. B.
Hayward, ID. L. Elkins and r. s. j..
Dutrow in place of Albert T. w. Beall,
Fl. H. BIsh and George Brely, excused;
Creagerstown, Benjamin F. Bell was
drawn in the place of Charles b. Myers
In Liberty district James F. Hafeigh
takes theplace of Charles A. Norwood,
excused, and in Ballenger, George B.
Cutler takes the place OF Claude Hargett.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
New Market News.

The Misses Parsley, of Montgomery
county, are guests at the rectory.
Mrs Rose Clary, and little son, of
Richmond, Virginia. are visiting at the
home of her parents, Rev. Peter Boyden
and wife.
Rev. VIM. King, of Mount Airy, filled
his regular appointment in Trinity NJ E.
Church, South, on Sunday morning.
The Christian Mission League met on
Thursday night in the Methodist Protes-
tant Church. Interesting readings were
given by Mr.. Frank Hammond, the
president, Miss Mary Shawbaker, Miss
c. c. Pearce, Mrs. B. f, Ruley, Miss
Margaret Boyden sang beautiful solo
Miss Marsellene Stelr, has returned
home from charming visit to Phila-
delphia. New York, and up the Hudson
River. While Ell route she made visit
TO her brother, DR.. J. H. Steir, of Har
ford county.
Mr.. John NJ. Deitrick, of Dumfries,
Virginia, and his family have returned
to their farm a short distance east of
town.
Mr.. Frederick H. Steir, of Phia-
delphia. Pa. made brief visit TO his
grandmother, Mrs. A. L Steir.
Miss Aline Stier, OF Philadelphia, Pa,
who has been spending some time with
her grandmother, Mrs. A. L. Steir re-
tutned to her home on Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie Burgee Wiles, of Bruins
wick, spent the latter part of the week
with her parents. Her husband also
came on Sunday.
Mrs. Ida p. Sullivan made an automo-
bile trip to Frederick on Monday.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Engine Falls Into Stream.

On Tuesday last, August 10Th, the large
traction engine of Mr.. f. l. Uterback. the
well known operator of threshing outfits,
dropped through the old covered bridge
across Israels Creek, neal the residence
of Mr.. CLAYTON NJ. Zimmerman, near
Ceresville, this county.
The threshing outfit had been at the
farms of Mr.. Zimmerman, and the thresh-
ing on his farms had been done and the
outfit was being taken to the Walkers
vile and Mount Pleasant road. The
road over which the outfit was travelling
is known as Johnson's Lane, and the
bridge, it is stated, has been in rather an
unsafe condition for some time.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Arm Shot OF, Walks Two Miles.

With his arm shattered by load from
shotgun at short range. Harry len
nings the is year old son of Mrs. Walter
Jennings near Burkittsvile, walked two
miles 10 his home and then was brought
TO the Frederick City Hospital Once at
hospital the surgeons wanted TO ampu-
tate the arm, but the young man stead
iastly refused 10 have this done, and only
after being at the institution for nearly
two days, did he see that all hope of saw
ing the arm was useless and consented
Wednesday morning to the removal of
the arm, which was done. The nerve
displayed by the young man is considered
most remarkable, the physicians say, al
though they claim the shock TO the Young
man has been terrible, and his condition
now is not so good.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Want Will Construed.

Stoner and Weinberg, attorneys for
John w. Lawson. have filed bill in
court asking for the construction of the
will of Gabriel L. Lawson. The latter,
in his will, bequeathed the income of his
estate to his wife and son, during the life
OF his wife or during her wdowhood.
The will contains no provision for the
disposition Of the estate at his wife's
death. William ?. n. Lawson, It is
claimed, owed the estate $T,I77, and IN
order to determine to whom the estate
should now 60 the construction of the
will is asked, and upon this suit will be
filed for the recovery Of the SG,I77.
The citizen., 1913-08-29

Teachers For Brunswick.

w. X Burgee has been appointed prin-
cipal of the East End School at Bruins
wick He is a brother of Prof Anon
Burgee, principal of the Boys High
School, this city. Miss Frances Doub, of
Middletown. who was named as teacher
Of the commercial department of the
Middletown High School, which was dis
continued has been appointed as teacher
of the commercial department of the
Brunswick High School. Prot. Roger G.
Harley. who was formerly the CONNER
cia teacher at Brunswick, and who serv-
ed a portion of last year as principal OF
the High School, now becomes principal
of the High School and will teach no
commercial branches.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Hunters Plan For the Opening of
the Season.

Wnh September IS' fast anproar1ing.
the Frederick caunty hunters are prenar
ing TO enjoy outings n the county in
the search OF such game as the Mary
land laws permit TO BE- killedin Frederick
county. With the siig1t exception of
plover and snipe, the hunting season IN
Frederick county begins on SeDtembar
Ist. Plover and snipe may be killed
from August 18th To- Nav d
From September ] TO November r6
squirrels may be killed in Frederick
county and also reed birds. The latter
i in Frederick county are very scarce
Formerly doves were allowed to be
killed in Frederick county during this
period, but specigl act OF the Legisla.
.ure now protects these birds at ali Sc
sons Of the year, and under the law none
IAN be killed Fhckers are also pro-
ected in the same manner Robins are
llso so protected. 1t is Unlawful to hunt
N Election Day and on Sundays.
The real hunting season in Frederick
county may be said to be from No
yember Ist, to December 25th. Rab-
bits, partridges, pheasants and woodcock
nay be killed between these dates and
Wild turkeys may be killed from Novem-
\ ier 18th to January 18th, and wild ducks
snd geese from November Ist to April
18th.
Bag limits have also been established
Or Maryland by law as follows: Deer, j;
,abbits, II; squirrels, II; partridges,
Is; pheasants, 6; wild turkeys, 2; wood
cock, II.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Hog Cholera in Washington
COUNTY

Hog cholera prevails in Washington
county about Gapland, Brownsville, and
Augusta A resident of that section was
in Brunswick, and called upon William
Schnauffer who assisted materially in
eradicating the disease from that locality
last summer. The Brownsville man
was furnished with all of the data which
MIR. Schnauffer had and he may also
ask the assistance of the United States
Department of Agriculture.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Pythian Castle to be Dedicated
November 18th and 18th.

On Monday and Tuesday. November
18TH and 18th, Mountain City Lodge,
Knights of Pvthias, will dedicate the
handsome new castle which the lodge
has erected on Court street, in this city.
This castle was erected of a rough, grey
brick at a cost of about $4,000 and is
one of the finest castles of the order in
the State of Maryland, and it is SAID to
contain the finest lodge room of any Py-
THAN Castle in the world. Thr deco
rating of the lodge room alone cost
s. 600. The work upon the lodge room
was done by Henry B. Hankinson, the
famous decorator, of New York.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Auto Strikes Runabout.

Miss Grace Hummelbaugh, West Pat
rick street, and Mr.. Harling Sponselor,
South Market street, narrowly escaped
serious injury few days ago, when the
runabout in which they were returning
from Braddock Heights was hit by an
automobile. Thr occupants were thrown
out but fortunately escaped with out a
scratch. The buggy was damaged 10 the
extent of about twenty dollars, which
the owner of the automobile Mr.. Flick,
of Washington, agreed to pay.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Nominees For State officers.

Hon. Blair Lee, of Silver Springs,
Montgomery county, for the short term
United States Senator, Mr.. Emerson c.
Harrington. of Dorchester county, for
Comptroller of the State Treasury, and
Mr.. Caleb c. Magruder, of Prince
Georges county, for Clerk OF the Court
of Appeals, have all filed their certificates
and as there are no no contests, hence
they will be declared the nominees for
the positions that they qualified for.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Six City Base Ball League Pro-
posed.

A movement for the organization of a
siX-City Dase ball league embracing Fred
erick, HdgerStown. Martinsburg, Vim
chester, Waynesboro and Chambersburg,
has been started in Hagerstown. The
Frederick base ball fans are enthusiastic
over the prospect of having good ball in
this city again.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Federation of Labor in Session
at the Masonic Temple

The Federation Of Labor OF MARYLAND
and the District of Columbia are holding
a tour-day session in the Masonic Tenn
pie this city.
Many delegates are in attendance, and
some spirited meetings have been held.
Problems touching industries of all kinds,
the high price of living, the saloon ques-
ton, and other matters have been freely
discussed. The committees have been
named and the election of officers will
take place TODAY.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Instructor in Law School.

Mr.. Frederick NJ Diven, formerly of
this city, has been re.appointed in
structor in the Law School, of the Uni
versity Of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
Mr.. Diven has held this position since
the middle OF last winter. Mr.. Diven is
Spending several days in, Frederick Wis
itng friends.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
Snake Has Two Heads.

2 H. Mcmillan, of Cumberland, recently
captured on the east side OF Dams
Mountain. a garter snake with two per-
fectly formed heads. 1t had its heads
poised and its two tongues were dis
played with vigor. Mr.. Mcmillan has it
preserved in alcohol
The citizen., 1913-08-29

The Philippine government has set
aside $780, 600 to be loaned TO sugar
planters to assist them in making and
marketing their crop for the current year.
This money is to be loaned through the
Bank of the Philippine Islands on the
crop now being harvested o loan shall
exceed 81 per picul 1885 pounds).
Sugar usually sells in the market for SI75
10 S., so per picul
The citizen., 1913-08-29
NUSZ-RODERUCK.

A quiet bnt pretty wedding was sol
emnized at the parsonage of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. East Church
street, this city, on Sunday afternoon,
August 24th, the contracting parties be-
ing Mr.. Spencer c. Nusz and Miss Isabel
X. Roderuck, both of this city. The
ceremony was performed by the PASTOR
Rev. Z. II. Lamar
The citizen., 1913-08-29

! Sixty-seven years of married life to-
tether is the record Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
bingham, of Canaan. Me. Mr.. Bingham
:; oI years old and Mrs. Bingham 90.
The citizen., 1913-08-29

Charles A. Dorsey died August 81 at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry
Boiler. near Loy's Station. The cause
of death was dropsy and he was aged 6S
years. Besides Mrs. Boiler he leaves one
other daughter, Mrs. Elmer Eyler. of Al
toona, Pa, and one son, Walter Dorsey,
of near Loys.
HARDMAN.
William II. Hardman died at his home
in Emmtsburg, this county, August IS.
He was born near Emmtsburg on May
23, 1912, He is survived by two sons,
Murray, of Emmitsburg, and Emmit of
Baltimore, and one daughter, Mrs. Peter
F. Kelley, of Baltimore and he leaves
widow, Mrs. Elvira Hardman.
TONS.
Josiah Toms, a retired farmer. died
August 81 at the home of mis- daughter,
Mrs. Mollie Cushen, of Hagerstown. He
was IN his 10Th year, Mr.. Toms was a
native of Frederick county. He is sur
vived by two children, Mrs. Cashen, of
Hagerstown, and Emmert Toms, Funks-
town, and one brother, |. J. Toms, Mid
dletown.
HARRISON.
Col Reuben w. Harrison, 81 years old,
died August 20, near Melrose, Rocking
ham county. Va. He leaves eight child
rem. including Michael II. Harrison,
chairman of the Board of Supervisors of
Rockingham county He was Confed-
crate veteran, having served throughout
the Civil War as captain OF Company +,
Fffst Virginia Infantry.
BUSSAkD.
Mrs. Ann Sophia Bussard died at her
home. 5oI South Market street. She was
nearly 81 years old. Mrs. Bussard's death
was due to paralysis. Surviving her are
| four children: Mrs. Mary Ella Baker, al
home: Mrs Emma d. Brandenburg, OF
near Urbana Mrs William r. Murphy,
of near Monrovia, and Thaddeus T. Bus
sard, of Montgomery county.
YINGLING.
Mrs. Salle Yingllng, wife of Edward
Yingling, died on Saturday morning,
August 23rd. at her home near Park
| Mills, this county. Death was due to
heart disease and came very suddenly.
Mrs. Ningling is survived by her huS
band and three daughters: Mrs. Charles
/ Crawford Mrs. George +. Thomas, and
! Mrs David kanode, near Park Mills.
BArsoN.
Miss Catherine Batson, aged II years,
residing with Miss F. Genevieve Eberts,
East Second street, died August %. after
long illness Miss Batson was taken
into the family Of the late Nalerius Eberts
! when a girl of seven years, and had since
made her home with members of the
Eberts family, and came TO be regarded
almost as one of them. She was fol
many years a consistent member of ST.
Iohn's Catholic church
PUTNAM.
Mrs. Rebecca Putnam, widow of the
late John Putnam, died at the home of hel
daughter, Mrs Cornelius Derr, near Lew
slown, August %, OF general debility
aged so years and six months. She |:
susvived by the following children: Mrs
Cornelius {. Derr near SLewistown; FL
mer L. Putnam, Arkansas; !. Frederick
Putnam and Lewis w. Putnam, neal
Frederick; Mrs. Lawrence {. Black
Buckeystown; Mrs. Julia O'Neal, Middle
town; John c.. Putnam, Shookstown
CALVIN Putnam, Lewistown; Mrs. Desslt
Miller, Frederick.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
IIARDNIAN.

William II. Hardman died at his home
in Emmitsburg this county, August IS.
He was born near Emmitsburg on May
q, 1912. He is survived by two sons,
Murray, of Emmitsburg, and Emmit, of
Baltimore, and one daughter, Mrs. Peter
+. Kelley, of Baltimore, and he leaves a
widow, Mrs. Elyira Hardman.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
S65,OOO.OO,

and from present indications
of increased business, we will
be in a position to purchase
twice as much milk next year.
We are paying all our pa
irons, old and new, the same
price based on quality of goods
offered, and will continue to
pay the market price.
Our building at Frederick
will shortly be equipped to
take care of any surplus milk
next summer, so that no one
need fear being cut off during
the heavy season.
We wish to call the farm
ers attention to the necessity
of properly cooling the milk
in the summer time. Milk
that is shipped without cool
ing sometimes sours before
we get it.
WHITE CROSS MILK
COMPANY,
Incorporated
aug. SIT.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
OBITUARY..
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
DORSEY.

Charles A. Dorsey died August 81 at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry
Boiler near Loys Station. The cause
of death was dropsy and he was aged 6S
years. Besides Mrs Boiler he leaves one
other daughter, Mrs Elmer Eyler, of Al
toona, Pa, and one son, Walter Dorsey,
of near Loy's.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives Together
for Better or for Worse.

STEVENS--BRUBAKER.
Harry B. Stevens, of Mt Pleasant and
Miss Rhoda c. Brubaker, OF Libertytown,
were married at WakerSville, August 20
by Rev. Arthur u. Dav.
FOX-GILBERT.
Walter l.. Fox. Of Yellow Springs, and
Miss Mary lola Gilbert, of Mountaindale,
were married at the parsonage of Trinity
NJ. Z. church. this city, August p, by the
pastor, Rev. J. J. Ringer.
IRVING-MILLER.
Hubert Irving, of Beaver Greek,
Washington county, and Miss Annie +.
Miller, of Middletown, were married IN
this city, August 2I by Rev. DR.. U lysses
U. G.. Rupp, at the Evangelical Lutheran
parsonage.
BOHN-WILSON.
Mr. Shirley W. Bohn and Miss Mary
(. Wilson, both of near Mount Airy,
were quietly married with the ring GER
emony, at the parsonage in Mount Airy,
on Wednesday evening, August 2oth
Rev. J. I. Hart performed the ceremony.
INVITATIONS ISSUED.
Invitations have been sent out for the
marriage of Miss Frances Eagle Rohr-
back, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Rohrback, near this city, to Joseph Victor
Goibart, of Washington, which will take
place at St. Johns church, this city, Sep
tember g.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
TONS.

Josiah Toms, a retired farmer, died
August 81 at the home of mis- daughter
Mrs. Mollie Cushen. of Hagerstown. He
was in his 10Th year. Mr.. Toms was
native of Frederick county He is sur
vived by two children, Mrs. Cashen, of
Hagerstown, and Emmert Toms, Funks-
town, and one brother, |. J. Toms, Mid
dletown.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
RABE-GOODMAN.

A wedding was solemnized at All
SAINTS rectory August 90. the contracting
parties being Miss Mary Catherine Good
man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
Thomas Goodman. of this city, and Mr.,
Henry Rabe, a weIl-known decorator of
Baltimore. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. William Walker.
The citizen., 1913-08-29
FEE SIMPLE
FIRST MORTGAGES

your money out in first mortgages at pre-
vailing rates of interest in this city and
county and in the city of Baltimore.