April 1 in American History and Astronomical Events
A compact summary notes historic events on April 1 including Sheridan's victory at Five Forks near Petersburg Virginia and Confederate evacuation. It also lists notable births such as Robert W Patterson of Chicago Tribune fame and provides an April astronomical guide with planet positions, star groups and visible constellations for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Marks
Petersburg
P. H. Sheridan
Robert W. Patterson
Chicago Tribune Company
Philadelphia
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Cepheus
Casseopeia
Algol
Capella
Aldebaran
Ied
Castor
Pollux
Gemtoil
Betelgeus
Rigel
Orion
Procyon
Sirius
Regulus
Leo
Spiea
Areturus
Alphecea
Vega
Uranus
Neptune
Local Names Referenced in Downtown Notices
A fragmented list of names and entities appears, including Louis C. Etchison Melville Cromwell B and 0 R R re R P Storm EB AN Saints St G E Palmer Agt 105 E Church St R B Creager D Etchison Atty W Bowers Clerk Mech Nat Bank Investment Greenawalt s Markey s Thos Kempi Dol Bros The Marvel The Empire City Opera House J L Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Etchison
Melville Cromwell
R.R
R. P. Storm
Saints
G. E. Palmer
E. Church
R. B. Creager
D. Etchison
W. Bowers
Mech. Nat. Bank
Investment Greenawalt’s
Markey’s
Thos Kempi Its
Notice to Subscribers on Address Changes
Notice to subscribers intending to change residence. Send both old and new addresses to ensure prompt and proper transfer by the office.
Purely Personal Cage Feragraphs About Those Who Came and Went
Mr. Jess Schell spends a few days in Leesburg Virginia on business. Mr. William D. Bowers has returned to Eaton Burnett College Baltimore. Mr. Benjamin J Grove of South Market Street is on a business trip to Baltimore. Mrs. George Schell of West South Street is visiting Haruze stown. Messrs. Thomas H Haller and John M Haller are on business trips to Philadelphia and New York. Miss Margaret Englebrecht of Baltimore, visiting her aunt Mrs. George Phebus, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Bowers
Eaton-Burnett College
Baltimore
Benjamin J’. Grove
South Market Street
Messrs
Thomas H. Haller
John M. Haller
Philadelphia
New York
Margaret Englebrecht
George Phebus
TNR
Thomas Locke
Patrick Street
Stanley Swartz
East Patrick Street
West Fourth Street
Alf
James Bowers
West South Street
Madison Avenue
George A. Gilbert
East Thirg Street
Guy S Fout
Charles Schindler
North Market Street
Melvin Starr
Luther Abrecht
West Patrick Street
Louise C. Haller
West Church Street
Witliam
Smith
Thomas Hare
George Rosanfelter
West Patricktreet
Reneeee Albaugh & Harrington
Braddock Heights
Wbath
Remington
Smith-Premier
Manarch
Courly
Frederick
Market St
District of Columbia
Frederick County
West Second Street
Frederick City
City
Frederick” County
Spring Flittings Sweep City As Homes Change Hands
Moving season grips Frederick as families relocate between city and country. April 1 remains the peak moving date with draymen busiest and auctions slowing after a record season. Notable transfers include Locke from 309 East Patrick to 100 East Patrick, Swartz from East Patrick to West Fourth, and several others shifting across South and North Market streets, Madison Avenue, and West Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Another Candidate for Sheriff Louis C Etchison Announces Candidacy
Louis C Etchison of Jefferson a well known Democrat announces his candidacy for sheriffs nomination in Freder Charles R Gittinger East Patrick ick county subject to street decision. He was treated for a left leg injury from May 1912 and was a former Orphans Court candidate who lost by a few votes. He is described as a lifelong active Democrat who would be a capable sheriff. Other items note visitors in York Mount Airy and Frederick and Washington trips, a Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertisement, and Mountain City Lodge K of P voting to raise dues to 4.29 with A W Helder named janitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Etchison
Jefferson
Freder Charles R. Gittinger
East Patrick Ick County
Street
Eichison
Suite of the Orphan's Court
Mountain City Lodge
K. of P
A. W. Helder
Best Known Cough Remedy Claim and Refund Offer
A historical ad claims King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. It cites massive sales and testimonials from customers like JJ Owens of Allendale praising its quick relief after years of use. The text notes theater drugstores selling the remedy and a claimed price of around $4.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Dr. King
JJ Owens
Allendale, & Oc
Yaenty Ieara
King
Teatre’s Pharma A
Florodora Tonight Draws Sold-Out Crowd at Opera House
Paint and Powder Club prepares for a full evening as every seat is sold for Florodora. Baltimore arrivals, welcome plans at the depot, and a bustling, anticipatory crowd promise a gala show with local touches and surprises for a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paint and Powder Club
Baltimore
City Opera House
Fraley and Joy Funerals Held in Local Churches
The funeral of Charles H Fraley was conducted at his West South Street home by Rev Dr Thomas Freeman Dixon with Freder ick Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles in attendance. Pallbearers included Frank Derr and several Fraley family members. Interment followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. M L Etchison of Jeffer son was the funeral director. The William Joy funeral occurred at the Reformed church in Jefferson with Rev W C Sykes presiding and burial in the Reformed cemetery. Pallbearers named John D Long and others. M R Etchison served as funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Fraley
West South Street
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Frederick Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
Frank Derr
Robert A. Fraley
Lewis A. Fraley
Wm TL Fraley
Henry Beaufelter
Harvey D. Martz
William, Joy
Reformed Church
Jefferson
W. C. Sykes
Reformed
John D Long
Alpheus T. Moser
George J
Lewis
Roy M. Gordon
Morris E. Biser
Emory C. Boyer M. R. Etchison
Hymeneal Tilderranpparrott Ass Dolly at Bassett
Ass Dolly at Bassett near Taylor town Virginia married Frederick yesterday morning at Evangelical Reform church. Couple will reside near Brunswick. Also Thwaite Phillips marriage at Rockville linked to Pittsburgh with Rev White officiating. News fund aid for Middle West relief reaches fourteen dollars via Red Cross Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilderranpparrott
Ass Dolly
Bassett
Taylortown
Ant Merdames Aildebrand
Brunswick
HS Frederick
The
Evangelical Reformed Church
I Henr L. G. Kieffer
Hildebrand
Thwatte—Pailitrs
Oneda Mark Phillips
Knoxville
J. Frederick Thwaite
Pittsburgh
Rockville
Samuel R. White
K. B
Middle West
Maryland
Red Cross Society
Baltimore
Anti-Saloon League dispute prompts publication demand in Frederick
A letter to The News from Dorsey Etchison with threats to publish names of Anti-Saloon League supporters in Frederick County liquor license applications. He challenges financial accountability and accuses neighbors of attempting to damage reputations. Also includes local ads and a store sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Sa Joan League
Frederick County
Edgar H. McBride
Omorro
Anti- Saloon League
Anti-Saloon League
Frederick City
Dorsey Etchison
Wind Storm Levels Barn and Harms Farm Near Buckeystown
A severe wind storm swept Frederick County damaging a barn on William Hersperger’s farm near Buckeystown and injuring a Holstein cow. The White Cross plant lost a smokestack while telephone lines suffered outages and service technicians set to work replacing many phones. Nearby, a chicken house near James Gambrill Jr. was hurled aloft and then set back, with no windows broken despite the dramatic motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
William Kersperger
Buckeystown
Adamstown
Hersperger
Mobley Bros
C. and P. Telephone Co
Steight
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Our Track 18 A River and New Fabrics at Stop
Officers fl Baker and Vice President Hendrickson introduce a bustling display of new fabrics and novelties at its stop. The notice highlights 45 inch borders and embroidered voiles, Niemel Linen Mesh Underwear, fashionable ratines, tubal fabrics for all ages, and affordable prices from 6c to 1.00. Also promoted are tailored suits, separate coats, skirts, and styles for men and women. Real estate, loans, bonds and insurance listed.
Public Sale Ad for April 5 1972 Items and Furniture
Public sale this Saturday April 5 1972 at 1 p m featuring 27 opposite church US RL red room and parlor suits 50 rolls of matting carpet rugs and druggers iron and brass beds and various furnishings including pictures lace curtains mantels feather couches chiffoniers hair racks children's rocking chairs china closet safes wardrobes with beveled mirrors mah jong tables and more. Clabanch and Brash clerks note ad to save money.
Groceries Advertise City Location and Discounts
Local ad promotes groceries at Fifth and Market Streets promising quality items and swift service. It emphasizes customer appreciation with a claim of serving up to fifty customers and hints at competitive pricing and neighborhood convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Sts
Wall Ebert. Cor
Fifth and Market Sts
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Dispatch
the News
Washington
Marsland
Wf. L. Moors
Weather Bureau
Estra Notun
Bank Financial Spring Power
George Schell
Ha Zerstown
Della Haifleigh Harter
York
Miss Ada Haifleigh
Miss Haifleigh
Mount Airr, Md
Hubert Bowers
St. John’s College, Annapolis
Harry W. Bowers
T. Warvis
A. 1 Lewis
New York City
C. Mackensie
Washington, D.C
Chamberlain
K. of
P. Ques
Niewepa Prt
Flood Relief Fund
R. E. Creager
Yuris
Irving MM. Landauer
Kanthebscat
Solul Oak
Hechison
Lichisen
March
Wm. Hersperger
White Cross
Citizens’ National Bank
Canaens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J.D. Baker
WM. G. Baker
Fl. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Gro, Wa
Siren
TrHos
HH. Tanner
John
Ranwisnune
Dante Bake
C. M. Titoacas
BE. Ghive
D. EB. Kreavyvern
Hanan
G.baxen
C.J
Conner, M. D
Joven
G.c Morrra
J. D. Harkr
Central
Securities
John Burke
Wipan
Iast Yenr III
Julls
John D. Hendrickson
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Wulgartin
Yous Neidig & Miller
John N. Brengle
Court ST. Phonos—Office
Freder
John N. Rengle
Keller & Toms
and Insurance
W. Frederick
American Bonding Company
William E. Smith
William H. Smith
Court Street
Montgomery County
Barain
Mid- Aerawh
Nery Panda
Tery Arich House
Bank Warn Pier Tdl Menere Dary
Woolton
Fredererik
Branewick
Thurmint
J-Teron
Moathersville
New Market
Lagnese Etands
James Fly
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
New Citizens’ National Bank
Thos. P.rice
Nortil Market S'Tileet
Joan
Thomas Price
Young & Staley
Braddock
Heights
Angers
Ilarry G. Pritapor, Real Estato
Lewistown
Bowe
Leéwintown
Thation
Fakteilars
Graybhon H. Mercha
Third Street
Bath
Manat
Melrose
Roanoke
Court Sta
Albaugh & Harrington
T. Hickman
Cramer & Stauffer
LANS
Pientz
Clifton
Montsomers County
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
the Drug Store OF Special Service
R. FL Grove
South Market St
Reeta
F Allen
Patrick Streri
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