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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
8
Local listing promotes a vaudeville show at Picturegrand featuring Armstrong Co. with lively acts and a bright program. Admission details and venue timing are listed for theatergoers seeking entertainment.
Subscribers to The News who intend changing their places of residence should send to this office their old address as well as the new address to insure the transfer being promptly and correctly made.
Dad the United engine horse is ill with pneumonia. Edward J Hudson starts building two houses on First Sixth street. Edward J Winebdrewer Jr erects a fine stable on South Market street. C Albert Gilson’s residence on South Market is being repainted by Henry R Lampe’s crew. Elisha N Beall, Mt Airy, rents Hissler’s West Patrick Street room and will open a barber in a few days. Officer Herwig paid 70 cents for a buff chicken that died en route after being moved toward the store.
Yesterday marked the first real warm day of spring with temperatures rising enough for people to shed heavy overcoats. The sun shone most of the day, offices grew uncomfortable in the heat, and this morning temperatures cooled while remaining above 49 degrees. Clouds threatened rain but cleared by noon allowing Old Sel to appear.
Peter R. Larkin and Rose E. Doteler of the city were quietly married at St John’s rectory on Wednesday night by Rev Fr W J Rane. He will reside on West South street. Also notes a Frederick Railroad worker, William Dieter, who had a dislocated shoulder while on the road last year. Subscribe for The News.
A Harrisburg Civic Club leader spoke at a 20 lady gathering about the club’s civic gains and schoolyard improvements. A public meeting on April 24 aims to form a Frederick Civic Club, with a Junior League planned for children and ongoing talks to inspire youth.
Mrs Gilbert enjoyed a short stay in Frederick on Friday afternoon entertaining by Mrs Lewis Motter. She arrived from Harrisburg yesterday morning and left again this morning.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals held its regular monthly meeting last night. Reports showed the Diehl Memorial Fund now at about 415.48 with anticipated total near 500 after receiving earlier donations. Plans to secure a fountain proceed though location issues persist at Central Bank Building site. committee to report soon. The president noted few violations recently. local interest included rail/Frisco line work and meningitis serum trials in Hagerstown plus a local baseball game highlights and road/rail improvements around Frederick.
The Frederick district and surrounding towns show a population rise from 10 754 in 1900 to 11 581 in 1910 totaling a 7 percent district gain. Frederick City added 1115 residents. Middle Town barely changed with 27 more. Musiris leads with 87 percent rise. Walkersville 62 percent. Brunswick 30 percent. Emmitsburg 24 percent. Burkittsville declines by one. Insurance inspector J J McCarty from Philadelphia visits local firms.
Dr W H Baltzell property sale in East Sec and Street area offers a 7 room brick house with attic cellar and side alley. Terms via YOUNG & STALEY Realtors. Also a special sale on men s pants and work shirts at Commercial Operators 11 South Market street with low prices and guaranteed goods. St Mary s Chapter hosts a Saturday sale of fancy articles cakes candy and more at All Saints Episcopal Chapel with Swiss Chocolate Nut Sundae offered.
A local advert lists 5 and 6 foot apple trees of standard varieties along with pear peach plum cherry quince and apricot trees. Also offered are small fruit plants and shade or ornamental trees at right prices. Contact J A Ramsbourg in Frederick Maryland via phone 366. George M Chambers Bookbinder offers good work at moderate prices on West Patrick Street.
The Neil Armstrong Co of Akron installed an Oxytine machine in Dr H P Fahrneys office for treating bronchitis pneumonia asthma hay fever blood diseases neurasthenia diabetes Brights disease and mucous membrane cataracts. Rep W E Plaster invites visits today and tomorrow for demonstrations and explanations.
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