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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1922
Page
5
A compact dated notice from The Daily News in Frederick Maryland notes AP news content and policy on bylines. It states free notices of advertising must be written and mailed to the office and not taken by telephone.
On Saturday August 26 1922 Frederick is named a convention city for 1923 with the Maryland American Legion set to meet in Ocean City in 1923. The city promises hospitality and ample facilities after recent hotel expansion and rich historical sites. Hundreds of Legion members are expected and Frederick vies to draw attendees from across Maryland.
Joseph Douglas of Walbrook Baltimore, formerly of this city, remains in poor condition. County Commissioner W S Dudderar of Liberty is home ill and unable to attend board sessions. Franklin Sartwell of Washington, injured in an auto crash at Ridgeville two months ago, has recovered enough to go home after hospital care. Dr L K Woodward and son Wilham from Westminster were injured when their car overturned on the Tanertown State Road at Roop's Mill. the steering failed on a bridge, injuring the doctor and badly damaging the car.
The column surveys an active Frederick week with picnics, church and social events, and a mark of seasonal shifts toward the agricultural fair. Mentions Rockville, Braddock Heights, and the new hotel view, plus community happenings at City Hospital and Hood College.
Local voices give mixed views on coal supply. Rubsell Hull says possible wood use if coal scarce. Welty ties outcome to union talks. Delashmutt and Grove admit uncertainty. Forrest Haugh believes soft coal arriving and soft shortage possible for hard coal but not serious.
Local items note Harry Keefer and BE Mants on a Monocacy fishing trip. A boy was run over on Water street, slight injuries. Dr. McComas treated him. Michael Kennedy has crews repainting the fountain and Blumenager property on North Market. John H. Frazier returned from Norfolk after a trolley wreck with four dead and 40 injured. he was not seriously injured. Independent Athletic Club admitted 22 new members and will open to the public soon. Temperance picnic of Onset Teemplats at Rural Park planned tomorrow.
A collage of humorous clippings reports grasshoppers 3 inches long aboard a ship 600 miles off the Pacific, jokes about castor oil as an accelerant, fashion critiques from The Pathfinderr of Washington, and playful remarks on the English sparrow invasion of Alaska. Also notes on piano technique, Borneo brass corsets, a Chicago sausage skin liquor raid, and witty quips from Charles J. Hanford.
A historical note from Maryland states that during legislature recess charges against the governor regarding the comptroller or treasurer for incompetency malfeasance neglect or misappropriation require the governor to notify the charged party and set a hearing date.
The bullfrog frets over a cold voice yet surprises a crowd with a booming bass and hollow croak becomes a new trend among frogs. Applause follows as frogs embrace deeper tones, reshaping the choir's sound.
Mise Risteau to Be Speaker, Tomor row Night-Secy. Davis Here Sept. 10.
Sunday evening August 27 at 8 30 oclock. Director Charles C T Stull conducts a varied program including Lorraine Gaone and Sacred Fantasia Providence Tobani First Heart Throbe and a clarinet duet Two Little Bailfinches Kling and Wastler Boi lean perform from Victor Herbert Opera Molle Modiste Herbert Medley Songs of Scotland Lampe Star Spanglied Banner.
Sunday evening educational program at Braddock Heights cone service led by Patron Teachers Association of Frederick County with Col D John Markey presiding and S Fenton Harris fine musical director Miss Mary L M Risteau delivers address linking rural higher education to national agricultural outreach She travels widely and speaks with engaging clarity Also scheduled are performances by Miss Marc A Filler, Jame Heinlein Harris and Miss Pauline Poolfelsee with selections including I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
August 26 marks the Stamp Act assault on Chief Justice Hutchinson’s Massachusetts home in 1785 and American entrenchments dug near Boston in 1775. The first steamboat patent was granted to Fitch Ramser Read and Stevens in 1891, and the New York Sun began Moon Hoax coverage in 1835. A Chicago theater fire, McVickar's, occurred on August 2, 19.
The Frederick county and city American Legion posts will host a September 3 meeting led by Leslie N. Coblentz with Congressman Alfred Lee Bulwinkle as speaker. A soprano solo and vocal program are planned. September 10 closes the season under Builders' and Leaders' Bible Classes with Hon. James J. Davis as speaker and special quartet performances by Middletown's Deers Bible Class.
Foster Bittle of Middletown has been named principal of Liberty High School. He previously taught at Brunswick last year and at Middletown the year before. Professor Thomas C Bittle has been reappointed principal of Emmitsburg High School.
Mr and Mrs Thomas E DeLruder announce the engagement of their daughter Mileed W to Filmer M Shepley son of Mr and Mrs Chas E Shepler of Myeraville. The notice lists families and location with no wedding date provided.
A brief proverbs based reflection notes that when a man's ways please the Lord he makes even his enemies be at peace with him. The short item ends with a reminder to say you saw it in the news.
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