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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1919
Page
6
The article argues after World War I that growing bank accounts reduce worry and prepare for prosperity or any rainy day. It credits Liberty Bond drives for teaching thrift and saving, noting the shift from profligacy to disciplined finances. It urges regular saving to fund investments or emergencies.
Letter to the editor from W W P Mohler caretaker for T 2 Hayward Harmony Grove Maryland warns joy riders in the Brockton Orchards area to stop misusing entrances and roadways. He claims to have proof of riders and urges restraint with references to weed control and remedies.
The Waatington Post questions whether large May exports of wheat flour beef bacon and lard kept domestic prices high. It cites 20 576 048 barrels of flour 317 004 607 pounds of beef and 1 067 099 373 pounds of bacon exported in eleven months ending May 31 1919 and calls for Congressional investigation into the impact on U S food costs. The piece argues the nation has a responsibility to its people.
Louise Morrie Haller of this city married Charles Arthur Grove in a surprise ceremony held at the parsonage of Rev. John H. Jeffries. The couple, who resided on M street northwest, are described with her as a high school graduate and him as a 1916 graduate of the Moys’ High School now employed in the automobile business in Washington.
Word has reached here of Elmer Munshower who recently returned from France with the 126th Infantry marrying Miss Neille Stratton of Atlantic City New Jersey. The ceremony took place at the bride’s sister’s home in Philadelphia Saturday at 3 PM. Stratton is known in Frederick and Munshower is son of Mr and Mrs E F Munshower of West Patrick Street.
The notice reports the wedding of Flankboth Hlangock Rice to Russell Herndon Kyle in Washington on Friday August 8. It also notes Franklin C. O'Hare filing for absolute divorce from Gala May O'Hare and Dorsey Etchison hiring attorney O'Hara amid a nonsupport case, with O'Hare claiming a $33 tender was refused.
A collage of short quotes and wry remarks from Washington Star Pearson's Weekly and other papers. The items mix political quips about brief eloquence and village modesty with a joke about an air plane craze and a new measuring can for oils and heavy equids.
Local items from The News dated August 11 1899 include Epworth League delegates to Williamsport Misses Ida Cunningham Helen Wickham Blanche Radcliffe Etta Brust and G T Emmart alternates Roger Wickham Owen Compher a rumor of Harrisburg capitalists backing an electric road to Antietam Battlefield linking with Funkstown trolley Rev Dr EB Eschbach left for a Hudson trip Mr and Mrs John M Clary returned from Atlantic City.
PURELY PERSONAL items 목록, Baltimore visitors, relatives, and local residents on weekend trips and vacations. Mentions include Mro and Mrs Howard Bryant en route to Buda Vista Springs Hotel, Misses Mary Louise and Margaret McDivit visiting, Mr and Mrs John Bowers vacationing in Atlantic City, Alice Haller returning from Baltimore, Edward Best heading to Columbia and Girard for apprenticeship, Elizabeth and Helen Beyers visiting from Norfolk, and many others visiting families in Frederick, Baltimore, Waynesboro, Gettysburg, and Harrisburg with brief travels to Ocean View, Richmond, Annapolis, and Philadelphia.
A city and county memorial for fallen soldiers moves forward with a planning meeting this afternoon led by Noah E. Cramer and colleagues. About 770 dollars is on hand from prior funds, with a total goal around 5000 dollars. organizers expect further endorsements while considering whether to launch a public fundraising drive immediately or delay to a more favorable time amid high living costs.
Public sale Wednesday November 3 1919 at 10 am offers 63 head of hogs 16 fat hens 6 brood sows 2 boars 31 shoats plus machinery including binders drills wagons harrows plows cultivators and other farming gear. Terms cash under 10 credits nine months for over 19 with notes security and clerk settlement sale conducted by auctioneers Hickman Drner and Null with Nicodemus clerk Buckstering privilege noted.
Sheriff Aud of Montgomery County reports he may have captured the two Negroes who forced a motorcycle officer off the road near Ruthersburg, abandoning his machine at high speed. Washington authorities reportedly notified him of the suspects. A witness said they were later driven to Washington, using a fictitious car name. Also noted: a fatal shooting near Rockville and further arrests after a pool hall brawl.
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