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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1911
Page
6
Local society items list visits and health updates among residents: several names from Adams, Buckeystown, and surrounding areas visited relatives and friends, with illnesses including rheumatism and mumps. Memorial church services and confirmations are announced, while Mary Stupp and Miss Nellie Grubb are noted as visiting near Pearl and Fair View.
The funeral for 87 year old John White Page, longtime educator and former superintendent of public schools, was held at 2 PM at the Protestant Episcopal Church of Prince of Peace. Born at White Hall and educated at the Benjamin Tallulah Latin School in Alexandria, Page founded the Ingleside School in 1888 and later served as secretary to the State Board of Education and advocated for separate free Negro schools in Maryland. He is survived by his wife, four daughters, and two sons.
Judge Keedy of Lagerstown filed an opinion denying the motion for a new trial in Otto Kamberger versus the railroad, seeking twenty thousand dollars for property damage in Brunswick. The teen-page ruling outlines reasons for denying the request as the case moved through Dvngerstown court.
Early shoppers reported a lively market with wildflowers selling while market house vendors boasted steady supplies. Prices varied across items from pork and sausages to cottage cheese and fruit, with herring easing for the poor as Lent nears its end and shad holding steady in wintry conditions.
State Forestry Department proposes a bill to fund an investigation and fight chestnut blight spreading from New York and New Jersey into southeast Pennsylvania. The plan seeks substantial appropriations under department direction, with results to be published. Affected counties include Philadelphia Delaware Chester Montgomery Bucks Monroe Pike Berks Lancaster and York. officials warn the blight’s rapid advance could cost millions if unchecked.
A garbled dialogue fragment references a man found photographing for the news and an unnamed claimant. The terse text suggests a dispute over blame and an admission of nonfault, with unclear context and participants.
Sunny Monday laundry soap claims economy with no resin and quick wear. One bar equals two bars of ordinary soap, reducing wash day labor and extending clothes life. It touts a dirt starter that reduces rubbing and effort.
Summary of yesterday and today items from EWS notes: Denton death of Isaac L D Anderson. Sherman Talbot County barn fire near Sherwood. Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Hall fund reaches $50,000 with new contributions. Minnie Morgan acquitted in Denton murder case. police bond trial notes on cocaine and tipping off. Baltimore Water Board approves $177,000 land purchase in Gunpowder Valley. five hospital corpsmen leave for New York en route to San Antonio. Mr O Heyward Myers elected fifth VP of Northern Central Railway. Park Board to corral six deer at Druid Hill Park to save herd. Maryland Annual Conference meets next year in Laurel Del. Mrs Dora White and Miss Alice Shore vanish from Annapolis and feared drowned in Spa Creek. George Brown narrowly escapes death at St Mary's Church steeple in Washington. Carroll T Bond named to Baltimore Supreme Bench to replace Stockbridge. Charles G Griffith plans Democratic bid for Montgomery County Commissioner, facing White and Poole. Edward Q Brown seeks Judge for Orphans Court of Montgomery County. Baltimore businessmen demand swift Police Commissioners trial conclusion. Rev D B Orr of Cranesville on horse accident loses artificial leg in stirrup clash.
Ad claims King's New Life Pills are a sugar coated health elixir that turns weakness into strength and fatigue into energy. Promotes relief from dyspepsia headache chills malaria and other ailments. Appears in a rustic pharmacy context with older spellings and branding.
The firm promises to provide an estimate and insists on using the best materials and skilled mechanics to deliver top quality. They emphasize high standards in every project and invite clients to request an estimate.
Notice under the Maryland act lists numerous addresses in Frederick and Emmitsburg for license applications to sell spirituous and fermented liquors. Public deadline to show cause in writing is April 20, 1911. issued by Clerk Harry W. Bowers of Frederick County Circuit Court.
The Ebert Hardware Co on West Patrick Street advertises Walnut Stock furniture at 3.75, wire nails 7 to 60 penny in 5b packages, 2 ply tar felt roofing 50c per roll, rubber roofing up to 1.60, galvanized roofing per 190 sq ft 3.30, Red Barn Paints from 1.25 per gallon, wall coatings 40c per package, Graphite Roof Paint 1.25 per gallon, buggy wheels with steel tires 8.00 per set, bar iron 1.80 to 1.90 per 100 lb, buggy axles 1.25 per set, buggy rims 75c per set, steel buggy tires 4.00 per set.
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