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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
7
Publication rules state the Associated Press receives dispatches and republication is exclusive. Writers must submit real names for opinion pieces and free notices must be mailed to the office. telephone notices are not accepted.
Members of Francis Scott Key Post of the American Legion plan a bazaar at the Frederick Armory to raise funds for a post home. The event also offers amusement and recreation for the public, with veterans who served in World War seeking community support. Frederick prepares for two conventions in 1923 the Maryland Agricultural Society and the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, signaling tourism gains once a new hotel opens.
Former students describe a shift from harsh financial struggle to self reliance on campus work. The piece notes rising numbers of student funded efforts, including press, laundry and service ventures, with 52 percent self supported at a prestigious university. It highlights the value of education amid economic challenge and references historical figures and arts competitions.
The column presents readers from Broad Run Hast Third Street South Market Street Harmony Grove and Richmond sharing quick impressions on whether spring feels colder now. Opinions range from no to it's very cold with memory of historic cold spells cited.
AP reports Dublin endured its worst Easter week night of noise from rifle and machine gun fire as military forces rushed to aid attacked areas. Only one death was reported. several government buildings guarded by troops were assaulted according to morning papers.
Miss Alice Cramer spent Sunday with Mr James Cramer’s children at High Knob. Gurney Davis and son Junior of Gaithersburg visited Mr and Mrs John Adama 274 West Fifth. George Gilbert of Baltimore visited Mr and Mrs Alliane Williamson Record Street. Mr and Mrs Lewis Biggs West Fifth returned from six months in Florida. Monroe Ryan of Baltimore returned after visiting relatives. J F Kefanaver and wife returned from a business trip to New York City.
A Frederick column recalls events from twenty years ago including Emmitsburg’s opening baseball game where the Mountaineers lost to Pennsylvania State College, the 67th session of the Great Doan in Eckton, wheat in Montcomert County, Best Trust agents touring Frederick, Elta Alinut bitten by a mad dog, and local oddities near Red Tavern with land sale mentions.
A barn raising for Mr and Mrs Arthur F Putman at their Lewistown residence occurred on April 13 with Frank Mort of Woodsboro as contractor. A large audience attended and a sumptuous dinner was served, listing numerous attendees by name and relation to the Putman family.
Miss Nellie McGrew daughter of Mr and Mrs William McGrew of Cruma Lyme Pa and Richard Lewin Patchel of Darby Pa were married at the bride’s aunt Mrs Thomas Summers home in Walkersville by Rev Charles Shilke on Saturday April 16 in the presence of about 70 relatives and friends. The couple will reside at 190 Exeter Terrace Buffalo NY.
The House approved the naval appropriation bill with a personnel level of 86,000, passing 279 to 178 after a roll call. A Helium plant funding amendment for Fort Worth and related aviation costs were approved, while an amendment for shore station airplane repair funding was defeated. A separate article notes a Paterson New Jersey powder plant accident at the Carning mill of EL Dupont de Nemours.
Planes are being made to dedicate the new build. The new structure measures 125 feet long. There are 125 inmates at the asylum, of which 10 percent were set to work on the new building.
A tale of a boy linked to the Sacred Cow in a temple square. The boy, living with the Louner family, steals hay to feed the cow while uncovering priestly guards and palace intrigue. The Prince rewards the boy with a jewel ring after the priest vanishes and the cow grows fat.
A Plain stage席 features four girls in galoshes and raincoats with umbrellas. April arrives in gray, laments being unpopular yet sparks rain drops and spring flowers. May, in blue, joins to form a circle as the chorus proclaims May’s arrival and welcomes spring. Also a short puzzle and jokes follow.
A mobile dog ambulance operates day and night with a motorcycle and sidecar filled with straw and blankets. A veterinary accompanies each call and may euthanize if the case is hopeless. If curable, the dog is brought to the hospital operating table.
The Lark says he will not be available during the hours of his mother's funeral, ending speculation about his participation in reform efforts.
On April 20 across centuries key events occurred. Virginia banned felon importation in 1670 and Bacon’s Rebellion began in 1676. Continental forces besieged Boston in 1775. Robert E Lee resigned his U S Army commission in 1861. Congress recognized Cuba’s independence in 1898. Andrew Carnegie funded the Hegeve Temple of Peace in 1903.
A constitutional excerpt states no non official material may be bought or distributed to General Assembly members at public expense. Section 16 Article 3 restricts purchase or subscription of printed matter not pertinent to session business.
In Bridgeton New Jersey Emma Johnson died after being found on the parlor floor at 34 Ellin street. She told neighbor Nellie Wisham her husband Charles Johnson said he would get her. Police seek Charles Johnson amid a week of drinking and quarrels. autopsy pending.
An old advertisement claims Othine Double Strength removes freckles and provides a clear complexion. It promises a money back guarantee if it fails, and notes improvement after the first applications with freckles fading or vanishing in lighter cases.
A persuasive note urges young people to cultivate the Bank habit and save small sums for the future. It argues that small expenditures build large totals and that consistent saving with compound interest will outstrip peers in life's race.
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