Daily News Independent: court notes and notices
The item presents a period newspaper notice style from Frederick Maryland with references to the Associated Press and publishing constraints. It notes the daily news format, editorial policies, and authorization for statements, in a typical late 19th or early 20th century press notice.
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AM Independent
So Rews-Post
Frederick
Maryland
Get St Southern
Speanufacturing CO
May Queen of Baltimore Frick Opens Hilltop House at Harper's Ferry
Miss Barbara Frick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edgencra se, will open Hilltop House at Harper's Ferry on May 8. Several social events are noted, including bridge and card clubs hosted by Mrs. Russell H. Ca ic, Mrs. Franklin Bo Sm ith, and Mrs. A. L. Leary, with gatherings at Second Street and Rockwell Terrace. Local residents attend meetings, exhibitions, and society functions, including Hood College activities and ship to Washington events.
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Frankiin Bo
Mess Love Sishr
Henry E. Stahe
Hood College
Hood
the Herald
Miss Stahr
College Dramatics Society
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
Heney J. Stahr
American Council On Education
D. C
Friction with traffic urged for cyclists in city note
A local 1938 safety notice warns bicyclists and motorists to obey traffic laws. It urges riders to ride single file near the curb, avoid hitching to street cars, and observe turns and crossings to reduce fatal accidents during spring and summer traffic rise.
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Oid
Bury
Trafic
Pennsylvania
Letters to the Editor Mr Stickney on International Relations
In a letter to editor Mr Stickney warns about Japan's possible move to a totalitarian stance and worries over China’s resistance, naval arms limits, and rumors of Japan’s shipbuilding. He urges caution and cites past treaties, paying attention to foreign power dynamics and potential provocations.
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Stickney
Frederick
Japan
Jooks
Pacific
China
Tokyo
France
Britain
United States
International armament concerns prompt bold stance
Benjamin R. Stickney Jr of Washington argues that publicized facts on armaments are essential in the tense era of dog-eat-dog diplomacy. He warns that secrecy breeds suspicion and fear and urges open discussion to avoid destabilizing mistrust.
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Benjamin R. Stickney, JR
Washington, D. C
Frederick Electric Lighting Plans Spark Rivalry 1886
In Frederick a heated contest unfolds as Thomson Houston faces two rivals in the push for electric lighting while residents prepare to vote on the original plan. Charles Ridgely administers new lettered garbage carts. A package of Greek fire carried by Robert A Kemp ignites near Junior Hall, burning up.
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Frederick
Thomson- Houston
Charles Ridgely
Robert A. Kemp
Williamson and Brown
War Savings Stickers Grow in Frede County 1918
War savings stickers gain popularity as County Director Jacob Rohrback targets full $1,054,027 allocation. War pictures flood Liberty Loan ads. a local insurance firm features a church shelled by German artillery. A restaurant touts Uncle Sam’s helmet pairing with a hat. May 1 sale of soft drinks teased. Feter Pan collars appear in stores as wartime fashion shifts toward simplicity. Friends of Jesse Earl Clem, a Ladiesburg youth, bid him farewell before his departure to Camp Meade.
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Frede
Jacob Rohrback
Liberty Loan
Uncle Sath
sa-kCeper
Thas
Jesse Earl Clem
Ladiesburg
Camp Meade
William F. Birely
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Silance Married at Local Church
Mr and Mrs Silance were married at the Evangelical Lutheran church by Rev Dr Amos J Teaver on April 18. The bride was Miss Mary Encabeth Mutter, a former augurer of id, and the groom is son of Mrs Frank Skeggs and Mr Airy. After May 1 they will reside at 615 Magnolia avenue.
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Silance
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Amos J. Teaver
Tur
Mary Encabeth Mutter
Aaugurer
Harry W. Miller
Airs
Frank Skeggs
Airy
Magnolia Avenue
Bridgewater College Alumni Dinner In Hagerstown
Bridgewater College Alumni Association held a dinner Saturday at the Patterson Hotel in Hagerstown. I S Wampler of Hagerstown presided. Dr. Paul H Bowman and Judge George D Hicks spoke. Local residents attended. music directed by P L Huffaker featured solos by Helen Early and Olive Shaffer Leng. Emmett Bowlus was elected vice president and Joseph Cline treasurer.
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Bridgewater College
Hagerstown
Maryland
Bridgewater College Alumni Association
Patterson Hotel
I. S. Wampler
Paul H. Bowman
George D. Hicks
P. L. Huffaker
Helen Early
Westminster
Olive Shaffer Leng
Frederick
Emmett Bowlus
Joseph Cline
William Long
John Derr
Joseph Kline
H. C. Eller
Brownsville
H. L. Cookson
Margaret Englar
George Early
Ruth Zolliekoffer
Entertainers and Gardens Highlight Local Social Scene
Mrs Weilebitl warmly hosted Evangelical Lutheran choir members at 404 West Second Street on Friday. Prizes were awarded for games won by Mrs Donald E Leatherman and Mr Henry F Fata with several others winning assorted favors. Georgetown Garden Pilgrimage showcases homes of Bliss, Sherwin, Poland, Roosevelt, White, Dunthorne, Looker, Hedges, and Archbold with May 7 showings. Also noted are a Bunko party for Mrs Bland hosted by Mrs W Elwood O'Hara and visiting relative Miss Anne Margaret Smith.
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Weilebitl
H. Webster Whitehill
Evangelical Lutheran Church
West Second Street
Donald E. Leatherman
Henry F. Fata
Firo
Gordon A. Lewis
Lewis Burger
Clarence A. Bussard
Nellie E .Slentlinger
Robert
Robert L Smith
Clarence A Bussard
Tylee B. Bnrgie
W. Bartgis Storm
H. Karl Harner
Norma Darner
Marella Hershberger
Florence Schroeder
Clara Garber
E. Virginia Doub
Nellie
Georgetown
Robert Woods Bliss
Belle Sherwin
Dorothy Poland
Ernest I. Lewis
James Roosevelt
Walter White
Gordon Dunthorne
Sliss. Looker
Miss Hedges
Thirtieth Street
Frances Sortwell
Anne Archbold
Dunthorne
Bland
W. Elwood O'Hara
J. Henry Bland
Raleigh
N.C
Virgie M. Staley
Frederick
Russell i Kemplow
Willard HL Markey
Markey
Laura Shafer
Edith Sherman
William H. ‘O'Hara
Staley
Flord Spalding
Hen- Fee Lochner
Kemp
Francis Staley
Elwood O'Hara
Mind Your Manners Quiz and Etiquette Answers
Question prompts test social usage from thank you notes to greetings in letters. Answers indicate no to thanking in advance, proper salutation depends on context, and respectful behavior toward elders. The piece presents multiple choice style guidance and a brief copyright note from NEA Service.
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Serson
Wally
Today in history and birthdays through the years
A compact newspaper card notes historical anniversaries and birthdays. It lists figures such as Oliver Ellsworth, Adolph Sutro, Edward Sill, Lorado Taft, Harrison Eddy, John Summers, Tad Dorgan, and Townsend among others, with brief dates and death notes. Also includes a 1916 court delay, 1920 murder plot report, 1925 Sabin election, and 1931 Egypt train fire. A birthday section highlights Samuel A. Mitchell, William Randolph Hearst, Harold C. Urey, Henry Bedford Jones, and Hirohito, ending with a horoscope and copyright line.
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Oliver Ellsworth
Connecticut
Continental Congress
U. S. Supreme Court
Windsor
Conn
Adolph H. J. Sutro
California
San Francisco
Germany
Edward RK. Sill
Ohio
Cleveland
Lorado Taft
Chicago
Elmwood
Harrison P. Eddy
Boston
Millbury
Mass
John W. Summers
Walla Walla
Washington
Orange Co
Ind
Thomas A. Dorgan
Tad
New York
Congress
Townsend
Mesoptamia
U. S
Russia
Florence R. Sabin
Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research
National Academy of Sciences
France
United States
Red Cross
Egypt
William Randolph Hearst
Harold C. Urey
James Columbia University
Walkerton
Henry Bedford-Jones
Napanee
Canada
Fonas Lie
Norway
Alfred S. Dashiell
Snow Hil
Emperor Hirohito
Japan
Cranium Crackers Word Puzzle Challenge
A reader asks which word completes the statement to make sense. The clue reads Caveat emptor meaning beware. The puzzle tests Latin phrase knowledge and proper interpretation in the given context.
Man About Manhattan by George Tueke
A New York diary style piece recounts meetings with Eddie Cantor at St Moritz and observations of John Astor III, Merle Oberon, and Frank Shields. It includes anecdotes about Eddie’s past in cab driving, a thief’s tale with American Express travelers’ checks, and a moral ballet of personal tales from high society in a late 1930s flavor.
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George Tucke
New York
Cafe de la Paix
Eddie Cantor
St Moritz
Eddie Davis
Davis
Eddie
Jonn
Astor
Merle Oberon
Frank Shields
American Express Company
Alcatraz
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May
Jena
Bee
Harper's Ferry
Russell H
West College Terrace
Francs
Marylan
Andide
Ho Hedges Ho Hedges
Fitchmond Va
Vindobona
Frank H. Hedges
Fresendorng Company
Bridge Lunbron
Lousy L. Wilson
Rockwell Terrace
Lunchenay
Messrs
Louis L. Wilson
G. William Stultz
H. Lavier Michael
Charles Shaw
Union Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Knitting’ Arts
National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
National Association of Underwear
Messrs Stultz Michael
Shaw
Mr. Wilson
Thomas L. Zimmerman
Rosemont
Bermuda
Eugene Creed
Miami
Fla., l
Key West
Francis H. Markell
West Church Street
J. Walter Zeigler
Urbana
Baltimore
Laura Osburn
West Third Street
Frederick County
Charles Harlan
Patty Willis
Charles Town
W. Va
Washington County Museum of
Harsanyi
Cumberland Valley
Hagerstown Museum
Willis
A. L. Leary
the News
Mrs. W. Edward Silance
Phote
Wills
Hahn
Dorothy Hahn
Edwin F. Nikirk
Phi Seta Gamma Legal Fraternity
Longfellow
Nikirk
University of Baltimore School of Law
Tofa
University of Baltimore
E. T. Dickerson
Superior Court of
W. H. Lawrence
Circuit Court
Baltimore County
H. N. Hicks
Buckeystown
West Virginia
Morgantown
Wheeling
Elmer Rice
Imperial City
Wheeling Women’s Club
High Flier
Frederick High School
Ruth Bussard
Julia Shaff
Louise Grove
Shirley Pumparey
Luther Horine
Emily Myers
Reese Shoemaker
Horiie
Ethel Fitzpatrick
W. Harry Haller
James E. Oneil
Faribault
Minn
O'Neil
Fishing Creek Reservoir
Braddock Heights
Geneva F.illy
Dorothy Ford
Joseph H. Appie
Henry I. Stahr
Henri L. G. Kieffer
John S. Hershey
Harrisburg
Southern
Franklin and Marshall College
Alexander
John Schaeffer
Lancaster
Robert Pilgrim
Alums Association
By Williams
Teil
Mary Dorsey
M. Louise Johnson
East Second Street
Dayton Froelich
C. E. Smith
Braddock
Froelich
Annet Margaret’ Smith
Roberta Lescalleet
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Gilmore ‘Lescalleet
Trail Avenue
NEA
Samuel A. Mitchell
University of Virginias
McCormick Observatory
Kingston
Manhattan
Merle Operon
Billy Rose
Tudor City
East River
Gertrude Ederle
Savyie
Joseph Jefferson
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