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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
6
The Frederick County Free Library reports strong summer interest in fiction led by The Head of the House of Coombe and If Winter Comes. Children and Braddock Heights visitors join adults in browsing, with hours unchanged since June 15 and daily openings 10 to 12, 4 to 6, and 7 to 9.
Funeral services for Jacob A. E. Shinnick were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. from his father’s home at 2 East Third Street conducted by Rev. J. Paul Wright. Burial followed at Olivet Cemetery in Baltimore. Pallbearers were Irving Grove Carlton Murray Harry Lease Charles Collins Frank Doser and Ignatius Kennedy. Funeral director was C. BE. Cline.
Frederick Rotary Club resolutions pay tribute to Officer John Adams and condemn conditions endangering public safety. They praise Adams' courteous, child friendly conduct and call for prompt trial and punishment of his killer. The club offers sympathy to Mrs Adams and her children and urges efficient enforcement of law.
The Frederick Rotary Club adopted a resolution praising Policeman Adams who died in the line of duty and urging prompt enforcement of law. Speakers included Rev H L G Kieffer and Dr J H Apple, with a committee named to draft resolutions. The club also set dates for the March 1923 district convention in Frederick and planned a Sherwood Forest outing for September.
A list of marriages and legal notices appears with Btull Green of Utica and Miss Norma Laftue Green of Walkersville wed by Rev. L M Hench in Trappe Montgomery County Pa August 7. Other items note Garrett Miler license in Richmond Va to wed Miss Mary Grace Miller in Fulton Va and two speeding and liquor related fines in Rockville and Laytonsville Maryland.
A collection of local notices includes heartfelt Card of Thanks for condolences after a death, thanks for flowers and car use, plus additional thanks for kindness during illness. Several public sale notices, a band rehearsal invitation, and business advertisements for repairs, cleaning, dyeing, a junk shop, and a restaurant sale. Also notices of out-of-town doctors and a poultry price ad.
Robert Harrington son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Harrington has returned home from the University Hospital in Baltimore where his tonsils were removed. The operation was performed by Dr William Tarm Bennett of age. Recovery is reported to be progressing well.
Partial ad page listing beef prices and items from Braddock Heights Market with several prices and product names. Includes sale announcements for a public sale, a charity benefit at Braddock Heights Hotel, a firemen convention committee meeting, a Braddock picnic notice, sealed bids for Mountain dale plente refreshments, and taxi service and studio notices. plus an investment scam inquiry asking for names and addresses.
Officers shown include Holmes L. Baker as President, William G. Baker as Vice-President, William G. Zimmerman as Cashier, Sam G. Duvall and Joseph McDivitt as Assistant Cashiers, with D. Edward Kefauver named among the listed individuals. Names imply a bank or financial institution roster from an early 20th century publication.
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