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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1916
Page
2
A fragment notes a claim that one lecture earned millions for Dr Russell Conwell, pastor of a Philadelphia area church, with reference to willpower and wealth. The text mentions English cinema audiences and Leeds, England, plus comments on popular American files and a vague lottery-like fortune.
Purely personal items list social visits and movements. Mr J Marshall Landis spends Tuesday with friends in Walkersville. Miss Grace Kk Sehleigh of East Fourth Street visits Washington Boe. Mr and Mrs Roy Bader relocate from East Chuck Street to East Third Street. Mr Lavier Michael of Baltimore spends weekend at his parental home. Miss Harriett Mant of York Pa visits relatives, the Misses Mantz on South Market Street. Mrs Mary Boznago née Stephens visits her parents Prof and Mrs Lynn Stephens on West Patrick Street.
Miss Nellie Kiracofe visits sister Mrs Mackwood in Hagers town while Mrs Lenhart returns from Yellow Springs to North Market street. Families attend a funeral in Union Bridge as Mrs Green is laid to rest. Mrs Helen Bradshaw recovers from Johns Hopkins surgery in Baltimore. Local residents report weekend travels to Washington D C Frederic and Harrisburg. A weekly Frederick Art Club meeting features a program on The Palentet Archers Rem and Potten with speaker Mrs Applebed and guests.
Larry Didman, nearly 70, suffers paralysis after a month ago stroke affecting his left arm and neck nerves. He is in Mt. Hope Sanitarium Baltimore for treatment and fears losing use of his violin and flute arm. He stays with Wrank Roddy near Thurmont as he progresses with uncertain recovery.
Work on the Ox Fibre Brush Company plant, designed by architect Garrett de Grange Jr., is advancing with roof timing in about ten days. The 50 by 100 foot, two story structure uses oak timbers, standard construction, and plex steel post caps. Built up asbestos and asphalt roofing approved by the Board of Fire Underwriters will carry the lowest insurance rate. Frank H. Grove is the local contractor directing the project.
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