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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1916

Page

8

Prominent Agronomist To Speak At Local Y M C A Lecture

Professor Sidney B Haskell arrives from Hagerstown to Frederick to present Science and the Soil at the Y M C A Auditorium tonight at 7 30. The talk, under the Farmers Association auspices, features vivid demonstrations of hydrogen use in dirigibles and soil acidity reactions with lime.

Farmers Association Bell Improvement Company Sidney B. Haskell Frederick Hagerstown Suil Frederick County Haskell Soil Improvement Committee of Baltimore Solita Massachusetts Agricultural College East Professor Haskell Frederick County Farmers’ Association Noah E Cramer

Boats Move Fast On Canal After Low Water Delay

Canal traffic resumes after a water shortage from a bad leak at Dam No 6. About thirty loaded boats waited above the dam during repairs by Supervisor Hassett’s crew. Williamsport wharves and Powell’s Bend crowd with boats awaiting unload, coal pours in. Potomac River remains unusually low and clear, hindering bass fishing.

C &C Canal Williamsport Hassett Steffey & Findlay Victor Cushna & Sons Powell's Bend Washington Potomac River

Koons Nominated First Assistant Postmaster General

President Wilson nominated John C. Koons of Carroll County to be First Assistant Postmaster General to fill the vacancy from Daniel C. Roper’s resignation. Koons, son of Edward A. Koons, hails from Carrollton and will serve as acting Postmaster General in Burleson’s absence. A suspected infantile paralysis case was reported in Hagerstown at 32 Summit Avenue, awaiting confirmation by the Health Officer.

John C. Koons Carroll Countr Postoffice Department Postal Service Wilson Daniel C. Roper South Carolina Democratic Campaign Committee Koons Burleson Edward A. Koons Carrollton Station Carroll County Carrollton William E. Koons Baltimore Hagerstown Summit Avenue J. W Layman

Four Sentenced at Police Court for Disorderly Conduct

Justice C H Eckstein presided over a busy Monday session at Police Court awarding six month terms in the House of Correction and fines to several defendants. Edna Snowden, Lou Warfield, George Keith, and Curtis Powell received six months or fines for habitual disorderly conduct and related offenses. Raymond Shaw and Charlie Carbaugh paid fines for fighting near Fourth Street, while Samuel Barnes and Edward Dunkerly faced fines for drunkenness.

C.H. Eckstein House of Correction Edna Snowden Roderick Lou Warfield George Keith New Market Curtis Powell Palmer Eckstein Powell Curti Raymond Shaw Charlies Carbaugh White Fourth Street Justice Eckstein Bradley Dixon Hahn Printer Shaw Carbaugh Eckstain Samuel Barnes Painter Edward Dunkerly Bruchey

Property Deed Transfers and Marriage Licenses Noted

Edward Linn and wife convey real estate in the county to Edward J. Fitzgerald for 25 dollars. Marriage licenses issued to Harry Clay Perry 19 and Nannie Frances Bentz 20 both of Frederick. George T. Kent 48 and Ardelle Cary 42 widow both colored of Baltimore. Joseph F. Warner 30 of Johnaville and Gladys Duggan 21 of Frostburg. Harold B. Burkeholder 28 of Akron Ohio and Ruth B Haberkorn 23 of Frederick.

Marriage Liertses Harry Clay Perry Nannie Frances Bentz Frederick George T. Kent Ardelle Cary Baltimore Joseph F. Warner Johnaville Gladys Duggan Frostburg Harold B. Burkeholder Akron Ohio Ruth B. Haberkorn Frederick

Docket to Be Reviewed Tomorrow at Court Session

The docket for the September term of Court will be reviewed tomorrow at ten o'clock. Advertise in The News.

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