The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-02-20

While playing during the noon re-
cess hour, Eva Stats, little school
girl Of Crompton, fell, breaking her
left arm h two places.
The degree team Of Mountain City
Lodge, No. 2s, K. p, win confer the
fret rank at the golden jubilee Of the
Knights Of Pythiss Of Washington OF
February 1s, 20 and q.
Mrs. Susan r. Dade. widow o.
Joseph Dade. OF Hutchinson, Kan.
died Thursday night At Walledene. at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. William
z. Wall, near Boyds, where she had
been visiting.
Washington county commissioners
broke the deadlock existing for geT-
ersl weeks over the appointment OF
county attorney. when they elected
former Justice Elias 3. Hartle, pro
Hess.ve Democrat, 10 that Office.
At q meeting Of the women Of Ches-
tertOyn q hospital committe was
formed, with Mrs. J. II. Thompson,
chairman. Funds will be raised this
spring to purchase the Westcott man
sion TO be used az a local hospital.
The mangled body Of Edward Perry
Middleton was found on the Balti-
xo1ro .rd nbfo tr1ntyo poar Moth
Branch. It IS supposed Middleton was
returning from Cumberland when
struck by a train.
Rev. Cosby II. Robertson, Of BU-
chanan, ". Va, has accepted call 10
the pastorste Of the First Baptist
Church at Cambridge and will remove
with his family 10 Cambridge On
March !
The Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal, after being closed for the past
elk weeks undergoing repairs, was
opened for traffic. The first vessels 70
20 through were the Ericsson steam
ers plying between Philadelphia and
Baltimore.
n. D. Kirk has been appointed chief
engineer for the Davis Coal and Coke
Company, with headquarters, Cumber-
land. This is newly created office.
Mr.. Kirk comes from Glover, Pa,
where he was chief engineer for the
I-hep bt,ra Coa1 CouuuanV
DR.. Clarence |. Benson, Of Port De-
post, and Miss Margerty Krauss,
manual training instructor at Tome
Institute, were married last Wednes-
day evening at the home Of the brides
parents in Philadelphia DR.. and Mrs.
Benson viii make their future homo
at Port Deposit.
An engagement of much interest to
society in Port Deposit, BaltimIre and
New York was announced when Sam1
c. Rowland, multi-millionaire, OF Port
Deposit, announced the coming mar
rage Of his daughter, Miss Dorothy
Rowland, to Frank II. Winants, of New
York. No date has been set for the
wedding.
Playing with lighted candles used
on a birthday cake, the 2-year-old
daughter of Albert s. Dyer, Of Freder-
lex, was so seriously burned that she
is not expected to live. The child
was alone in the house with her B.
year-old brother when the accident
occurred.
The will Of William T. Clark, former
Judge of the Orphans Court for Cecil
county, who died last week at his
home at North East, was filed for pro-
| bate Thursday in the registers Office
at Elkton. His estate, valued at &c.
900, is left to his widow during her
lifetime and at her death to be divided
among his children.
Topping from the top Of loaded
spring wagon, Roy Hugh Specht, the
10-year-old son Of d. NJ. Specht,
Doubs, was partly scalped when the
wagon wheel passed over the back
part of his head. It required nearly
dozen stitches to close the wound.
About three stitches were required to
close the wound over the eye. He also
has slight conclusion Of the brain,
His condition is serious.
Heart balm in the sum Of $4,000
is asked by Miss Mae r. Moser from
Lloyd G. Bartgis, formerly Of Myers
vile, in a breach Of promise suit filed
by Miss Moser's attorneys, Stoner
& Weinberg. simultaneously Miss
Moser's father, George W. Moser. filed
"a suit against Bartgis for $4,000 for
the loss Of his daughters services,
brought about by Bartgis' relations
with Miss Moser. Bartgis left Mary.
land about three years ago and mar.
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