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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Farmer is Human Aquarium

Pan Nichols, a Sodus township farmer,
ha, turned out to. b. human aquarium.
For several days he has been coughing
up smallsized brook trout from two 10
five inches in length
For weeks Nichols has been suffering
from severe stomach complaint, which
bafled physicians and threatened 10
take his life. Recently he was seized
with violent coughing spell and cough
ed up four-inch fish Several other
coughing spells have followed, and each
time the farmer has emitted fish.
Attending physicians explain the phe-
nomena by declaring Nlckols swallowed
tiny minnows, which lived and grew in
his stomach. Nichols is recovering
ST. Louis Globe Democrat.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11

THE masses ol SrHasr list at s.
Peters Ca.~-1 was celebrated at @ q. IN
and t.- r9-a-. II SIS. o I'd. Father
Cavan4u1b 9.a-ia.-d.
Miss Rose I-ia- ag Uas on q brief vi..
10 her brother .e FreIerica during the
Werh
Mr. Leo Smith mas been visiting the
parental home
The Firemea he'd ta-'r annual fair this
week.
Charles Ii.tseI7=rser is visiting his par
ents.
Miss Gertrude Wright is visiting in
McSnerry siown, Pa
Mrs II. s. Wagner spent several DAYS
last week in Mt Pleasant
Rev. Joseph Tuscher. Of St. Charles
College, visited Rev. 5. J. Cayanaugh.
last week
Joseph Roelkey and family Of fancy.
town, visited Mrs. ]. c. Sappington, last
week
Miss Fannie Baker has returned after
several weeks visit in Baltimore.
Miss Christine Taylor, Of Washington.
Is spending a few weeks with her mother
and grandmother.
The fair and festival held in the Opera
House by the ladies and members Of ST.
Peters R. c. church was a grand sue.
cess.
Srs. Gregory, Mellor and Fiielia Of No
tire Dame Academy are making the re-
treat at Notre Dame College. Baltimore.
Prof w. r. Beall Is having his resi-.
dence painted
Miss Louisa Bowers spent last week
with her brother near Frederick.
Mr., and Mrs. J. c. Sappngton visited
relatives in Frederick last week.
James Weaver, Of Baltimore is visiting
Mr.. Dallas Baker and family
Mr.. Roland Simpson is confined to his
home with the measles
Harry Boyle was at Unionyille on bust
ness.
Rev. S. J. Cavanaugh has been visiting
Father Kane in Frederick. who is i'll
NJ. F. Starr was in Frederick during
the week.
Frank 0. Smith was in Union Bridge
on business for the great Liberty Picnic
and Tournament
Earl the I2-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Clemson, fell from a tree he /
was climbing and broke both bones in his
left forearm. DIR. Joseph Long set the
fractured bones.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
BUSINESS IN THE COURTS
Real Estate Transfers.

Susannah Dadisman, widow, to Chas
H. Masser. real estate in city. S., etc.
Maryland and Virginia Eldership of
the Church of God, a body corporate, to
Charles H. Masser, real estate in city,
$500.
William H. Boyer and wife to Isabella
A. Boyer, real estate in county, 81, 900.
Lewis NJ. Mcbride and wife to Lloyd
NJ. kepler, real estate in county, $40.
Charles B. Trail and Henry Trail, trus.
tees. to William G.. Baker, 10 acres, 8
roods and So square perches, $500.
Gimer Schley and wife to Raymond r.
Shank and Roscoe f. Etzler, 6 acres and
IS square perches of land, S., etc.
II. Morris Chilean ct al, TO Edward .
Adams, real estate in county, $500.
Gilmore r. Flautt and wife to George
w. Penn, real estate in city. $40, etc.
Martin O. Spahr and wife ct al, to
Reuben H. Bair, real estate in county,
$3.50, and other considerations.
Reuben H. Bair and wife to George
+. Smith, real estate in county, $3.50 and
other considerations.
TaCie Z. Smith and husband to George
+. Smith, real estate in county, $1,000,
and other considerations.
Robert l.. Hammond and wife to
George F. Smith, real estate in county,
s., 200, and other considerations.
John II. Aumen and wife to George
f. Smith. real estate in county, $50, and
other considerations.
Calvin 0. c. Fox and wife to Henry
X. {. Fox and wife, real estate in city,
$40, and other considerations.
Harry r. Shook and wife tn C,eOroie
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Orphans Court.

Ratification of the sale OF the real es
tate of Ann r. Nicholson, deceased. -
Letters Of administration on the estate
Of George W. Herbert, deceased. grant
ed to Annie Herbert, Thomas P. Rice
agent
The ninth account of VIM. H. Sum.
mers, Ct al, guardians to Clara A.
Bower filed
The ninth and final account of VIM.
H. Summers ct al, guardian to Emma
NJ. +. Boyer, filed
First and final account Of Sarah A. E.
Toms, Administrative d b. n. c. t. a., Of
Samuel Miller. deceased, filed
First and final account of Sarah A. F.
Toms, executriN OF Sarah A. c Miller,
deceased, fled and distribution made.
Report OF sales of personal property O
Ellen Rebecca Blake, deceased, filed.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Deed of Trust

William A. Simmons. for many years a
ieweler of Frederick July 5 filed with
the clerk OF the court a deed OF trust
made to Thomas H. HaHer. The deed
recites that Mr.. Simmons is unable TO
meet all claims against him, and that for
this reason he assigns all of his property
to Mr.. Halter, who IS instructed to con
vert all real estate and personal property,
of Mr.. Simmons, into cash and to pay
his creditors pro rata, or If the amount
realized from the property is more than
enough to pay all debts, the remainder is
to be paid to Mr.. Simmons Through
petition, the court took jurisdiction of the
trust The Simmons location is one OF
the most desirable ones on North Market
street.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
.Jonadab Sons Elect officers,

An interesting and largely attended
meeting of Frederick City Council, No.
3 Sons of Tonadab, was held SUNDAY af-
ternoon, when the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Worthy
chief. lanes NJ. Carico; vice chief David
Loe Bruchev; past chief. Thos. F. Allen;
patriarch Rynaldo c. Walter; recording
secretary. NJ. z. Lease; financial secre-
tary, Frank Bruchey; treasurer, Thos F.
Allen. guide. Frank Danner; inside
Waterman, Oliver P. Turner; outside
Mailman. Jerome Ford.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Abandoned Church Burned.

One of the oldest churches in this sec
ton of the county, The Old Church on
the Hill" at Mt Saint Mary's College,
Emmitsburg. which is relic of the foun-
dation Of this famous Catholic institution,
was destroyed by fire Friday night.
While the church was Of little material
value. having been abandoned over IS
years ago, it was structure OF historic
interest and was familiar spot to people
OF that section and to the many students
of Mt. ST Marv's. The old church was
built in sos by Father Bubois. who found
ed Mt. St. Mary's, and was dedicated
August IS, 1906
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
20 DEATHS; II Births.

The report of City Health Officer Nc
Curdv for the month of June follows:
Births reported. 20; VIII te, Is; males, 1, -,
females, 8.
Colored, 4; males, ,; females, 2
Deaths occurred, II; white, 10; males,
5; females, 5.
Colored 7; males, 4; females, g.
Causes of death, Pulmonary Tubercu-
losis, chronic nephritis, themia fever, an
gina pectoris, valvular heart disease, pre-
mature birth, puerpeal peritonitis, still
born, 2; apoplexy, acute Bright's disease,
chronic ascending paralysis, acute gem
eral peritonitis, asphyxia.
Infectious contagious diseases reported:
Measles, 10; diphtherla, 2; scarlet fever, D.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Walkersville Bits

Mr.. and Mrs. George Roller. of Slater
Missouri, have been the guests of Mrs.
Flora Burrier of near Walkersville.
Misses Helen and Katharine Cutler
are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Schaefer
Of this place.
Mr.. Lee Hoke, of Baltimore. spent
Friday and Saturday oflast week with his
mother Mrs. David Hoke.
Mr.. Walter Wilhide, of Baltimore,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Sunday In the Churches.

preached on Some Christianized Sec.
tons Of Our Social Order, and at the
evening service the subject was The
Universal Tragedy"
AT All Saints Episcopal church the
services were in charge OF Rev. William
Walker, who conducted service Tor the
children at 9.45 and preached at eleven
o clock, and administered the Holy Com
munlon Evening prayer was held at
s. so O'Clock.
At the Presbyterian church the Sunday
school was held at Gas O'Clock. The
services at II o clock and at Gas O'Clock,
were conducted by Rev. J. NJ. Troupe,
OF Brunswick.
At the Church Of the Brethren Sunday
school was held at $50 clock. There
/ were services in the morning at 10. so and
/ in the evening at 80, and were conduct
! ed by Elder John 5. Bowlus. of Broad
Run.
AT St Iohn'S Catholic church there
were low masses al 7 and 10 o clock, and
I the rosary and benediction in the even
ing at o clock.
At the United Brethren church Sunday
/ school was held at g. 80 O'Clock. The
I pastor Rev E. H. Hummelbaugh.
preached in the morning al Io45, and in
/ the evening at : so. The subject at the
I latter service WAS What is the Lords
| Supper rom Second Corinthians 1928.
/ IS. The Holy Communion was observ
/ ed At both services IUnior Endeavor
/ meeting at 6 So was IN charge of the pas.
tor. who spoke on "Temper7nce.
4 1t Grace Reformed church Sunday
! school wa, held at Q Is a. N. It was an
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
RAILING-CRAIG.

A wedding Of mch interest to Fred.
erlcE people took place on Wednesday,
IIly End, at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Craig, of Garrett, Pa.
when their daughter. Miss Daisy Craig.
became the bride Of Mr. MILFORD Frank
lin Railing, son Of Mr.. Christian Railing,
OF this city. The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. H. H. Weant the pastor
OF the Grace Reformed Church, OF which
the bride is a member
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
MICHAEL-HAPrEL.

Mr.. Thomas Sydney Michael and
Miss Stella Happel. both of this city,
We're quietly married on Friday evening,
July 4th, at the parsonage of the Grace
Reformed Church, East Third street,
this city, by the pastor Rev. f. /. Nc
Lean The bride is a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Happel, East Sixth
street, this CITY
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
M'BADE-BRECKENRIDGE.

Mr.. Frank Z. McBade, of Burkttsvlle,
this county, and Miss Mamie c. Breck-
enrldge, OF Tuscaiora. were quietly mar
RED on Saturday, evening, July 5th, at
the parsonage Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. East Church street, this city, by
the pastor, Rev Z. II. Lamar.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11

About $500 was taken in at the fire.
mans picnic at Emmltsburg on Friday
last. The crowd was the largest which
ever attended one of the picnics.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
GEIsLER-BRANDERBURG.

Nh James ". Geisler, OF Urbana, this
county, and Miss Martha S. Brandon.
burg, of Hyattstown, Montgomery
county, were quietly married at the par
souage OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church, few days ago, by tie pastor,
Rev. Z. H. Lamar
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
List of Those Who Hold Office in
City and County, Elective and
Appointive.
FREDERICK COUNTY.


Circuit Court-Chief Judge, Hammond
Urner. Associate Judges, Glenn II.
Worthington. Edward Z. Peter. Court
meets at Frederick City, first Monday in
February and September for Grand Jury
Terms, December, petit jury term; May
non-iury erm.
Clerk Of the Circuit Court-Harry w.
Bowers. Deputy Clerks, Adolphus
Fearhake, Charles B. Croft /. y. 10y, NJ.
n. Nus. Eli G. Haugh, Harry Z. Chap
line and John H. MART.
Register of Wills-Samuel D. Thomas.
Deputies ]. Fenton Thomas, c. H..
kreh.
Orphans Court-Tohn {. Castle, Chief
Judge, John w Mumtord, Albert w.
Ecker. Orphans Cour; meets every
Monday Tuesday and Wednesday OF
each week.
County Treasurer-Fr-d w Cramer
County Commissioners Lincoln c..
Dacrman President: 3an W. i'l,er
Charles ~. Zimmerman f S,eVar,
Amman. and Charles III. I'eus5n, Ma-k
woodD Harp Clerk George r. DEM
mis- 'r A,n-1es.
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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives Together
for Better or for Worse,
MoYER-HovERTER.

Mr.. Park Mover and Miss Esther NJ.
Hoverter, both of Harrisburg, Pa, were
quietly married at the parsonage of the
Evangelical Reformed Church, on Thurs
day evening, July 3rd by the pastor.
Rev. Henri L. G. kieffer.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11

Messrs. John Gore, Fred Smallwood
and Frank Howe motored to Frederick
from Charlestown, w. Va, and were the
guests OF Misses Virtz, Wsner street.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1913-07-11
Slingluf Case Settled.

Settlement was effected on Wednes-
day. July end. in the suit instituted on
MAY 18th, 1912, by Mrs. Imogen Dorsey
SlingluH, wife of Attorney r. Lee Sling
huff. for $40, 600, against the Cecil Con-
struction Company, of Baltimore, for the
loss of a foot. which she alleged was the
result of Its being crushed by an elevator
in the Cecil Apartments, in that city, on
January rs, 1912. Mrs. Slingluf is a
sister OF Mrs. c. S. Howard, of this city.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
Union Decoration Services.

All organizations of the city
that purpose to take part in
Union Services will meet at their
respective halls at two p. m. Sun
day, June l, form their
companies and unite promptly at
2 30 at /. o. o. F. Hall, from
which point they will march to
the cemetery in one column. Ar
irving at cemetery they will form
about stand on southwest corner
where they will listen to short
talks from the Mayor and other
representatives of the various or
CARNATIONS, after which they will
disband and decorate the graves
of the departed. All are request
ed to bring flowers. Each order
represented will be expected to
furnish one appropriate address
of about five minutes.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
THOMPSON ITEMS.

We had a nice shower Sunday
night.
Mordecai Jones lost his barn
by fire Thursday night, also lost
all his hay, corn, a wagon, bug
~, harness and two calves. The
origin OF the fire not known. He
had no insurance.
Born, TO the wife of Edgar
Sims, May oath, a daughter.
Mrs. Aryilla Miller and daugh-
ter, Miss Addie, spent a few days
last week with their nephew, w,
II. Dempsey and family.
Miss Bessie Jones has gone to
Slater to visit her sister, Mrs. Art
Ferguson.
Miss Lena Hawkins Of Mexico
is visiting her grandmother, Mrs
J. NJ. Jones.
Mrs. R. L. Davis is at the bed
side of her daughter, Mrs. Edgar
Sims.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
WANT ITEMS.

Lost-Between the Orpheum
Theatre and Campbell & Peatt :
Barn, on Tuesday, Goth inst, at
noon, a gray serge cloak. Please
leave at Message office.
Found Three calves; OF
which two are heifers and one
steer, two of them have a white
star in the forehead. Owner may
have same by calling at my place
5 IL miles southwest of Mexico.
Fred Liebengood, h. +. ID. !.
For Sale. - Two dwelling
houses on East Liberty; one 4
blocks from the Square; 2 lots OF
ground finely set in young fruit,
living well Is 2-story, 7-rooms
Second house, 2-story, 5 rooms, 3
below and 2 above, one lot. Can
be bought at low figures, for cash
or trade.
At DIR. j. B. Hawkins.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
H0LLENSVILLE ITEMS.

Saturday j. L. Carpenter
brought out a five passenger Ford
car.
Frank Crawford, wife and son,
James Moses, Of Moberly, visited
Mrs. Fannie Crawford Saturday
and Sunday.
Charlie Threlkeld and family
of near Centarlia visited J. r.
Guthrie's Sunday.
Mrs. 0. r. Cauthorn has %
young turkeys.
Oscar Massey and family VISIT
ed John Harvey Rudasill Sunday.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Recitation, selected, Thomas
Schutt.
The Logic of Fraternal Insur-
ance, Hon. ID. A. Murphy.
The Death of Benedict Arnold,
Russell Schutt.
During the evening a couple of
selections were given by a male
quartette composed of Messrs.
st. Vrain, Griffin, Miller and
Bromagin.
After this a nice little service
of ice cream, cake and straw
berries with pure cream was
passed by bevy of pretty young
ladies, the latter fact cOntribut-
ing in no small degree to the
sweetness of the dishes.
Mr.. r. o, Bromagin, in behalf
of the general arrangement com
mittee especially and the lodge in
general, thanked all who had con-
tributed in any way to the success
Of the occasion, most especially
those who are, other than in a
friendly way, disinterested.
1t would be too much to under.
take to give proper notice and
comment upon any one especial
number, but it is not too much 10
say that every number was an
especial feature Of the entertain
ment.
Let us have such gatherings as
often as possible, and much good
will be the result.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
M. w. A. Banquet.

As announced previously III the
local press, a banquet was given
by the Modern Woodmen u
America Tuesday night at their
lodge room, corner Promenade
and Clark streets.
To say that it was a success is
stating it very moderately. The
one regretable feature is that sew.
eral numbers on the program
were, on account of time, neces,
sarily omitted.
Opening, the POSTMASTER, j. w
Plunkett, introduced Rev j. ID
Greer, who welcomed the visitors
and in the brief time allotted
made a stirring appeal to broad
en- out, learn of, and thus appre
ciate, fraternalism. Succeeding
this was given a very creditabl,
program, viz:
Piano selection, Mrs. Walter
Briscoe.
Imitation of a rural coloreC
character, B, f, Sims.
Song Master Russell Lewis.
A Colored Lecture, Clantol
Ellis.
Mandolin solo, DR., Hal Daniel
Vocal solo, Miss Evelyn Paul
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
An Honest Old Farmer

was formerly Of Johnson County, No. have
been in the Carlsbad Valley for six years. -Four
years ago shipped four sOws to my farm here and
turned them on alfalfa They have been there since
without any grain and have to this day sold from
these four sOws $1,000 worth Of hogs and have at
the present time 80 brood sOws. 100 pigs and will
have as many more pigs farowed in the next two
weeks have never lost hog from disease and
have never heard Of cholera in the Valley. have
raised hogs all my life in Missouri, illinois and Kan
saS but consider this the best place for hogs have
ever seen.
Signed J. A. HartshOrne, farmer
Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Write him if you will
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
Free Trip to Actual Settlers

m third
Carlsbad will be the Commercial Club
Valley
and
be richer food than the Valley the Nile None
roads and level floor All ready for civilizations
to
Springs and drink of their health giving Early will
leave for home arriving the sixth day. All of this will be
credited to o
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Hardin held its thirty-seyen,b
annual commencement with q,
graduating class numbering b
seniors at the chapel Tuesday
May n, 1913. From Mexico there
were five literary seniors-Lucv
Denham, Alice Witherspoon, Mil.
dred johnson, Anna Byrns and
Helen Mcintyre; and six specia'
seniors, Floy Sellard, Margarc,
Tralle, Liga Bolts, Bird Crum.
lola Beal and Ruth Hoxsev.
Others in the class were from
points in Missouri, Nebraska, H.
linois, Arkansas, Kentucky and
Texas. After invocation by Rev.
G. a. Kell, were two violin trio
selections. The graduates in cap
and gown entered to the. strains
of Memberships March. A VIC
lin duet by Miss Webb and Miss
Margaret Million was followed
by the address, "Education and
Social Values" by President
John w. Million. It was one of
Mr.. Millions characteristic talk,
and was much enjoyed by all who
heard it.
Miss Grace Bush of Columbia
Is here on a visit to her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. +. Bush, north
west of Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
Holiness Services.

Sabbath school at $50 a. M
Devotional services at IL a. m
and 1880 p. m, except the second
and fourth Sundays there will be
preaching morning and evening
Prayer meeting Wednesday even.
ing, at Z 80. Services above Rick,
etts & Emmons Dry Goods Store
Everybody invited to be present
and worship the Lord with us.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29
18th Annual Election.

Mexico, Mo-, May %, 1913.
An election will be held on
June 2, 1913 (the first Monday
for the election Of seven directors
to serve the Farmers Town
Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
of Mexico, Mo-, for one year.
Held at their office, in Lawder
Building, opposite City Hall.
W. L. Kent, President.
W. L. Fowles, Secretary.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

Tomorrow is Memorial Day.
Many will go to the cemetery 70
decorate the graves of departed
friends. Sunday afternoon union
services will be held at the GENE.
terry. Mayor Willard Potts in
vites all ex-Mayors Of the city,
and members Of the Cemetery As
ISOLATION and the Cemetery Com
mittee 70 meet at the City Hall at
2:30, when all will repair 70 the
cemetery to join in the services
there. See notice elsewhere in
this paper regarding this Sunday
union services.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

changed and decision made =,
erect our monument of mor,or
and Of stone. After many struo
giles the vagueness has really mn
terialiged in the form of an arch
which you see bidding you wei.
come at our front entrance. This
arch ], as president, in behalf If
my class, take great pleasure in
dedicating and giving to Hardin
College, its President and Board
of Trustees, as a token of our an.
probation of what they bay.
done for us as well as a token ,r
our love and loyalty which shall
always be atiame in our entbus,.
assn and hopes for its success in
the year sto come.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-05-29

The Centralia Guard charges
that Centralia young men, who
are minors, come down 10 Mexico
and get whisky. Two arrests of
young men in that city last week
charged with selling liquor lille
gally. They got the liquor in
Mexico. The Guard comments:
"Thus it is apparent that minors
can procure intoxicating liquors
IN a saloon town" Nuff said.