Firemen praised as brave and town reads like old newspaper
A rambling local column praises Frederick firemen for bravery in battling fires. It recalls community pastimes, fairs, picnics, and political hopes, noting ongoing summer life from Atlantic City trips to school preparations and the Frederick Fair. The writer, Mary Jane, signs off with nostalgic reflections and travel dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic
Huatlera
Willie Z
Frederick
Sister's
Mary Jaxe
Potpourri Medley and Opera Selections Featured in Concert
A concert program presents a potpourri including Balfe and The Bohemian Girl selections with arrangements by Todiant and Eilenberg. It also includes Verdt Medley American Fantasia Bendix The Star Spangled Banner and Rigoletto numbers from the era, reflecting varied operatic and patriotic fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balfe
Bendix
Braddock Heights Prepares for August Tournament and Evolving Water Works
Braddock Heights hosts a major August tournament with a temporary grandstand and jousting doles on Schley Avenue set for August 26 drawing large crowds. Workers toil on Jefferson Boulevard extension water pipes, half dug in a 1250 foot trench, repairs around the substation continue after water main damages. Notable visitors include Albert Hammond of Greensburg and Harry Allan Price of Baltimore, with Mrs Pope and Miss Rose Fe hake enjoying mountain visits. Braddock Views and Verses attract locals though capacity is reached and weekend guests cope with crowded conditions as Sunday motorists tour for chicken dinners. Martin Rohrback arrived to join his mother Alice Rohrback after Scout camping weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Schley Avenue
Jefferson Boulevard
Albert Hammond
Greeneburg
Brightside
Harry Allan Price
Baltimore
Pope
Rose Feahake
Keller House
Braddock
Martin Rohrback
Alice Rohrback
Reading Gets Convention City for 1916 Meet
Minneapolis dispatch reports Reading Pennsylvania was chosen as the 1916 convention city for the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies at its recent session. Elected officers include President L R Welch of Fitchburg Mass and vice presidents M Thurber Redwing Minn and C M McMillan Carthage Ill with H P Cooper Crawfords ville Ind as secretary and C A McColter Indianapolis as treasurer. In Trenton a fatal prison fight left convict John Deaugus Gos dead and cellmate Joseph Ferrario dying after a stabbing incident in the state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Minneapolis
National Association of Mutual/ Insurance Companies
L. R. Welch
Fitchburg
Mass
Ind
C. A. McColter
Indianapolis
Trenton
John Deaugus
Gos
Cumberland County
Joseph Ferrario
Middlesex County
Local county election announcements for Frederick candidates
A jumble of candidate notices for Frederick County offices including sheriff clerk of the Orphans Court and county commissioner. Mentions Republicans and Democrats with appeals for support and pledges of campaigns and administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif
Coun
Freidericl
Peniary
D.C. Rambburg
Frederick District
Frederick County
Charles 1
Klipd
Frederick, Md
MARION _C. BILLER
Woodsbord, Md
Shorif
Ofice
Roy E. Leatherman
Walkersville
Frrmarica
Timaries
Ibfivenas
B. Witter
Ors
Clark
Mannex
George L. Kaupman
New Market District No
AdgussipawTarip
WM. W. Vanmeter
Brunswick
The
Orphans’ Court
Frederick Gunty
Floods in St Louis Sweep Suburbs and Halt Transit
A heavy Aug 21 rainfall floods southwestern St Louis, leaving thousands homeless as high water blocks roads and trains. Subway tunnels and major routes flood, streetcar service stops, and residents seek shelter in public buildings. Rescue boats assist those stranded. trains stalled north of Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Union Station
Maplwood
Kirkwood
Webster Grove
Omaha
Delmar Station
Albaugh and Harrington Real Estates and Insurance
Albaugh and Harrington offer 44 acres of fertile level land with fine buildings and a half mile to BO and Oy station, plus 27 acres on a good road to Frederick with splendid buildings and fertile land. Possession available in September. Also six East Third Street building lots with reasonable prices and build-to-suit options.
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BO & Oy
Frederick
East Third Street
Wallace
Balter
Nts Ff
Monarch
Albaugh & Harrington
Market Sc
W. A
Larree Bank
Weil
Lis
Anxiove
S Farm
Acrea
Nacre
Srmai i
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Mary Jane
Fire Laddies
Texas
Atlantic City
Company A
Barnesville
Jefferson Grangers
Shady Woods
Grace Reformers
Knights of Columbus
Penmar
Court Park
East Patrick Street
Wren
Dorsey Etchison
Aaron Anders
Aaron
Lincolin
Horne
Mt. Tamalpais
California
Frederick's Fair
Irving
Biser
N. B. & D. Mantz
South Market Street
Lourren L. Welty
Rouse
Iter
Graser
John Swann
North Market Street
A. Moser
Itz
Washington St. Lincoln
Xeh
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Richmond
Kentucky Ave. & Beach
N. J
Boardwalk
Monticello
Kentucky Ave
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Chiet
C Ekholm
Jaredeesay
Bath
Ipantry
Lowenstein
Vosseatdon
Ride
Aml Idi LL
Bun Louis
Luatroby
Trent
West Third Street
East Thiru Street
Clitoger
Winerson Tower
Mad
North Lentz
J. Marshall Miller
Axant
Augidtt
Bricic
BE. Styth St
Lewis FB
Carter
Court St. Augidtt
Bix Ryvins
East
Fiat St
James C. Rowe
Fourth St
C. J. Barger
W. M. Knoads
Rosenour
Market Street
Bowers
Hershberner
Mu N
Hershberger
Harry W. Bowers
Junvatta
NL Market
Garrett & de Grange, Jr. Central
Trust
Jylidtt Prene Ane
Sa Rosenang Renee Ae
Telegraph Street
Park Avenue
Wm. H. Bhipley
Marewood D. Harp
Manttwoop D. Harp
and Insurance
New City
Pythian Castle
Garrett
Psgrange, JR
Central Trust Building
Emory C. Crum
City Hall
Thanes
Ami
Febitdiyaw FaTiy B. Evarid Kepner
Wilson P. Smith Kepner & Smith
North Market Treet
NIST
Circuit Court
Frederica
John C. Snyder
Warry Garver
Vda Khueha
Otere
Milton
Orne
Harry W. Bowlerk
Myton G Umer
Magidtp&whitp
Bhelueff
Berit
Frederich
Harely G
Tritavch
Bherlfr
Republican Party
WM. C. Rodherick
Silbrlff
George W, Shoemaker
Febldand
Shmillee
Maou
Maryland
Robert E. Cromwell
James A. Jones
Narry Wool
New Market District
Wachter
Elgeeaut
Mt. Pleasant
Cus Oman
C. Huffer
Mdidistewa Tretrict
Ati Mons
Calvin R. Coblentz
Middletown
dJunesship
Alfred W. Gaver
Republii
Peatuestiy Sollctt
Charles R. Harper
Fred. W. Cramer
W.sawfis
SAIZ
House of Lelexition
Harry C. Wilbert
Jy Lccte
House OF Delegates
House of Delyten
Howard D. Kefauver
Burkittaville
Edward
Delaplaine
Jyrod
Wtf
Jeet
Charles Plouk
CALVIN _H
Buckeyatown District No
A.C. Compton
Lila
Houses of Delegates
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Walkeraville
Fabian Pobery
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Aaron R. Anders
Blaiv'e Attoray
Bredericn Ound
Ie Witin Prien
Imarten
Mayld John Tarto
Tangs
Edward J. Smith
Janetotpaw TaFip
FOR &Tate
H. Kieffer Delauter
Jamie WitkwFtt
Samuel A. Lewie
Jobn P. Tt
Mathias
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I Marita
Vor
Glerk
THS
Cinccuit Court
Frederick W. Cramer
Mullimex
Eli G. Haugh
State Senate
Mysel Ae
Beeafor
Newe
Democratic Party
Ero
Maylidén
Orphan Court
Rederick Quaty
Ioan
ORP Court
Orphane Court of County
Democratic Primerios
Gao Ho
Maglidi
Orphant Court
Charles H. Butts
David M. Whipp
Durkittavile District
Maridémons
Julien
Orfeanf
Eriek
Wille
Frederick Ust
Ito
Wootators Diaviet Mert
Marchinimonat&da Prasatp
Josee Coney
M. Patthesom
Emmi
Dintriee
Feviepaewho
Willa
Baguter
Secon
Walbenskill
Register OF Wills
Austin A. Lamar
Republicasa of
Villa
Wupper
Gris
Noewspaper
Hite
Atlanta
New Orleans
New York
Pauladelphia
Ted
Widdes
Financial Districta
London
Reuters
Zurich
Woman's Rssailante
John Rollins
George Matthews
Caroline County
Albauge & Harpington
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