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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1922
Page
5
The Daily News outlines that Associated Press content is used with credit, requires real names for letters, forbids unsigned communications, and requests mailed notices for free advertising. It notes consent is needed to publish names and that the paper is Freder ick Md postal second class.
A 1922 report notes lightweight cars at high speed cause more highway damage than heavy trucks. Government and MIT research discuss limiting speeds, redesigning cars, and enforcing speed limits to reduce costs from reckless driving and surface wear nationwide.
A bonding company argues cars drive crime over the past two years. Speedy escapes from scenes are easy as crooks jump into vehicles and vanish. The solution suggested is arming police with motorcycles to overtake cars and counter the criminals.
Mr Millard H Flook and wife of Garland Tex have visited the Flook family near Middletown this past week and will visit relatives in Middletown before returning home Estelle V Young has left Middletown for Kensington Md and will soon return to Holden Master Thomas Wycett Loy of Frederick celebrated his twelfth birthday at his grandmother s home in Thurmont Mrs Glenn Diehl and daughter of Pittsburgh are visiting her parents in Thurmont Mr and Mrs C A Valentine spent the winter in St Petersburg Fla returning to Chadron Neb The trip included a week with S B Bennett in Thurmont Mr and Mrs George McCorkle of Washington spent the weekend with Dr and Mrs C E Weber at West view Terrace Hood College McCorkle is an attorney for the FTC C Frederick Bowers of the College of Fine Arts Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh and classmate John N Franklin of Pittsburgh are spending Easter holidays with Bowers parents Harmons Grote Two Bowers and Franklin designs accepted for exhibition at the Beaux Arts New York City Vert Forner and her two children North Market street have just returned from Baltimore Mr and Mrs Robert A Bennett North Market street have returned from Baltimore Benjamin Mills Washington et al St James School Washington county spent weekend with Mr and Mrs C R Simpson Indian Springs Charles Rogers student at St James School spent weekend with Mrs Charlie W Rosa Court Square Miss Marie Roland Germantown entered St Johns School attendance Emily Jamison Mast Chasch Great Spx
Citizens weighed in on whether railroads use contract labor to evade laws. Louis Woodward and Leslie Cobbletz share skepticism, Edward Smith and Wendell Young defend contracts, while Charles Mask leans toward agreement that evasion is happening.
A sequence of quiet weddings unfolds with Smith-Delmel in Baltimore at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Dr. A. S. G. Rupp, Thayer-Graves in Brunswick with Harper's Ferry couple, and Anders-Sinclair in Baltimore. Couples plan homeward moves and later farms near Middletown, while mourners and attendees reflect local church ties and community links.
Lieut Harold J Dunne a Baltimore dramatic baritone will sing at the Empire Theatre Tuesday evening during the showing of The Rosary He will perform The Rosary and other selections after a successful Opera House appearance last week Manager Decker booked him again Gaithersburg Dance Planned April 17 Invitations issued by local young men for an event at Masonic Hall Gaithersburg Committee leaders named Dr Bates Etchison Harry McCabe J Forrest Walker Garry W Bell
Mrs W L Smith of Brunswick sustained painful injuries when a pickup backed into the car she rode in. Her left arm was badly mashed and her wrist broken in the collision.
Frederick notes from The News column recounts Thurmont town convention nominees for president of the Board of Commissioners J F D Miller and F E Wisotzky and candidates for commissioners W G Freeze Ed G Morrison M A Williar E L Root M C Jerholtzer C A Weller Jas C Mackley F Heseon P X Hamaker Jos A Weddle. Also mentions McCardell repapering a retail store, bank building rooms remodeled for Masons, Ellis Rett Rickett’s employee, Milton Derr losing part of his right hand, Thomas Gittinger a local baseball player signing with Natchez M.iss team, and a Cotton State League fire near Williamenn’s drug store.
A Maryland tragedy ends with Gartrell's death after he shot Miss Jenkins at the Hess home and then killed himself. His body was found later near Margate Station along the B&O Kali road, with evidence including mud, watches, and an auto tag. Investigations tracked footprints to a nearby shanty and the river, as authorities pursued a nationwide manhunt.
In a May school play Dorothy Hahnemah recalls a disastrous third act when the stage revolver misfired and the audience roared with laughter. Blanche Stewart and Dorothy vow to keep the tale secret as the memory haunts Dorothy’s theatre ambitions.
Key events listed include La Salle reaching the Mississippi mouth on April 9, 1681. Charleston was captured by the British. Public schools were provided in South Carolina on April 9, 1780. The African Methodist Episcopal Church organized on April 9, 1916. General Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865.
Palm Sunday marked the start of the last Lent week with special services in city and county churches. At St John’s Catholic church palms were distributed before the 10 o’clock mass. Maundy Thursday and Good Friday will be observed in most houses of worship, followed by Easter Sunday.
Practical advice from James E. Sullivan on high jump technique. Emphasizes form over height, front approach, controlled take-off, daily leg flexibility, and speed. Includes a brainteaser about spelling the reversed word in a puzzle prompt.
Palm Sunday services at the Evangelical Lutheran Church drew large attendance. Thirty-five joined by confirmation and twenty-five by letter. The pastor Rev. Dr. A. J. G. Rapp preached a practical sermon on the kind of followers Christ does not want. Easter music, specials, and diplomas for nineteen trainee teachers were announced. White Sunday June 4 confirms catechetical class. Sunday school resumes May 7 at 9:40.
The text notes the first election for Senators and Delegates occurs on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1567 with future Biennial elections alternating for Senators and Delegates. It emphasizes that local mentions in The News are widely read.
A brief clipping speaks of staying behind a steady workmanlike effort and never counting on sudden changes, urging persistence and caution in daily tasks.
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