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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

8

December 1 History and Naval Hero In Washington Defense

The item lists Commodore Jouhua Barney, born 1759, as a distinguished naval officer and hero of the 1814 defense of Washington, along with other historical notes such as Alexander I’s death in 1777, a Japanese capture at Port Arthur, and assorted 1914 1916 events. It also surveys December astronomical constellations with sets and rises for several stars and regions.

Daily History Jouhua Barney Washington Alexander I Russia Napoleon Port Arthur Lodz Warsaw Serbia Cracow Italy Roumania Danube Casaiopeia Andromeda Perseus Cepheus Area Minor Draco Lyra Hercules Aquila Cygnus Pegasus Aquarius Arles Cetus Taurus Orion Auriga Gemini Leo

Christmas Cheer for War Orphans War Children's Relief Fund drive urged nationwide

Mrs. W. Hayes Brown of Jefferson leads a Frederick county push to aid European war orphans through the War Children's Relief Fund. Contributions, about 50 cents per stocking, go via the American Woman's Clubs Magazine with Civic Club backing. Local residents are asked to donate and contact Mrs Brown or Civic Club officers.

Frederick County Europe American Woman's Clubs Magazine W. Hayes Brown Jefferson War Children’s Relief Fund America Prince Albert de Ligne Count G. de Grunne Alveric Fallon the Hague Ella Wheeler Wilcox Little Mothers’ Aid Association of N.Y Winifral Sackville Stoner N. Y.ce M. Orr Hayes Universal Peace Federation Western Pa Frederick P. Abbott Maine Woman's Clubs Elias Logan Washington, D. C George W. Denny Tennessee Woman's Clubs C. H. Zimmerman Hanols Women's Clubs

Fragmented Reading List of Holiday Goods and Ads

Fragmented OCR shows ready to wear hosiery dining room furniture and holiday goods ads from Seer Carryn Furniture and other stores. Mentions storm and shipley boys wanted and multiple names with notices for sales and services. It reads as a collage of classified listings and ads rather than a single event.

Work of Death and Local Obituaries in Frederick

Obituaries for Mrs. Roy Gibson 42 died of pneumonia with services at Oak Hill Church of God. Also notices for Isaiah Routzahn 80 a Myersville business leader, Geo W Stocksdale and Mary Catherine Stocksdale, and child Marcy Miles. Funeral details, survivors, and pallbearers listed along with a local ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

Roy Gibson E. M. Gibson Oak Hill Church Isaiah Routzahn Myersville Routzahn Upton Burhman Amberger Bittle Bros Myeraville Geo. W. Stocksdale Mary Cather'ne Thurmont United Brethren Cemetery Chas. Crooks Marcy E. Miles Mary FE. Miles Wm. Miles Park Millis

New Telephone Connections Announced by C. P. Co

The C P Telephone Company lists new connections with names and addresses including Z P Warner 9 Wisner St 116-1 Anthony A Wivell Emmits 262 A W Gaver Court Square 994 Alva E Kefauver 117 E ard St 348m Mrs Sarah W Hardy 223 E Church St 539-1 Clyde L Harshman Middletown 6013 Wm H Campbell Brunswick 167 C V Poole Bridge St Brunswick 133-w H Wheeler Weverton Bruns 8113 Oliver J Hoffman B O Ave 70-w J Graham Johnson 233 E 2nd St 718-r Howard A Quinn 430 W Patrick St 647-w

C. & P. Telephone Co Z. P. Warner Wisner St Anthony A. Wivell Emmits A. W. Gaver Court Square Alva E. Kefauver E. Ard Sarah W. Hardy E. Church St Clyde L. Harshman Middletown Wm. H. Campbell Brunswick C. V. Poole Bridge St. Brunswick H. Wheeler Weverton Bruns Oliver J. Hoffman W. J. Graham Johnson E. 2Nd St Howard A. Quinn W. Patrick St

Attack on Dry Law to be Heard in Westminster Court

Carrot county prohibition measure adopted in 1914 faces constitutional challenge in Circuit Court at Westminster today. Debtors presenting interposed demurrers to 47 indictments against 14 alleged violators argued before Judges Thomas and Forsythe. Not Guilty verdicts include John Studebaker found not guilty of cruelty to animals. J E R Woog served as attorney. Also notes fifty years married for James C. and Mrs. Mackley of Thurmont. Wheat price listed at 1.66, corn at 4.

Carrot County Westminster Thomas and Forsythe John Studebaker Henry Hanson Maulsby J. E. R. Woog James C. Mackley Thurmont

Cough Remedy Advised For Winter Colds

Amid wartime cautionary tone readers are urged to treat coughing as a danger and use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to cure persistent coughs after colds or flu. Mrs Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana testifies it stops attacks and others prefer no other medicine. Available everywhere.

Scotter Noy Garbutt Colin W Chamberlain Thomas Beeching Andrews Ind

Life term for Shipley in murder case near Unity

Douglass Shipley was found guilty of first degree murder in Rockville for killing his wife’s five year old daughter Sarah Elizabeth Shipley at the Shipley home on the Howard farm near Unity Montgomery county. The jury recommended life imprisonment not death and he awaits judges Urner and Worthington’s return for final sentencing.

Douglass Shipley Rock Ville Sarah Elizabeth Shipley Shipley Thomas HW. Howard Unity Montgomery County Urner Worthington Frederick

226 Acre Farm Sold to Akron Investor

Real estate agent W N Jolliffe announced the sale of the 226 acre farm of I P L Hargett between Urbana and Hamville to Garnett C Ball of Akron Ohio. The property is well cultivated with good buildings and proper watering. Ball gains possession April 1 and plans to move to the county. Thomas E Kling currently resides on the farm. Ball is a Maryland native who has lived in Akron since last summer.

W. N. Jolliffe Ip. L. Hargett Urbana Ihamaville Garnett C. Ball Akron

Warner Property Sold in Creagerstown Public Sale

The house and lot of Mrs Jane Warner in Creagerstown sold at public sale Wednesday by Jacob Rohrback trustee to Charles E Speak of Thurmont for 610 dollars. The farm over 64 acres in Creagerstown district was bought in by Frederick Town Savings Institution Portgagee. George A Pearce Jr was the attorney and William E Darner the auctioneer.

Baumgardner Buys North Market Street House

A two story brick dwelling with seven rooms on North Market street sold at public sale Wednesday by D Charles Winebrewer to Thomas Baumgardner for 3150 dollars. Auctioneer was Harry R Snook. The home sits at 340 North Market Street.

Mr. Baumgardner North Market Street D. Charles Winebrewer Thomas Baumgardner Harry R. Snook

Longtime Hygeia official resigns after 21 years

At a board meeting of Hygeia Ice and Coal Company William L. Smith resigned as superintendent and director effective January 3, 1917. He has served as superintendent for 21 years and plans to pursue business opportunities in Baltimore.

Hygeia Ice & Coal Co Wm. L. Smith Smith Baltimore

Burdette Re-Elected Amid Board Breakthrough

The Montgomery County board of education ended a months long deadlock by unanimously re-electing Professor Will B. Burdette as county superintendent to succeed himself. The decision follows a lengthy dispute among board members over the leadership role and future direction of the school system.

Prof. Burdette Montgomery County Board of Education Will B. Burdette Professor Burdette

Local notices and ads from Frederick area 1916

Community notices and advertisements in Frederick Maryland include a Thanksgiving offering acknowledgment from Mrs. L. M. Mosteller, dressmaking help by a dreasmaker at Myers House, oyster specials, U D C meeting notice, a public gate sale at 244 E Seventh St, a holiday goods display by Holiday Guota, a millinery sale by BRISH BROS, Anti-Saloon League annual meeting details, sugar sale at a local store, and a mince meat advertisement with pricing and location details.

Storm & Shipley Boys W. H. Kreh Market St L. Mazer Jacob Rohrback Solt Romeo and Julet the Caprice Public Sale Not Co E. Seventh St Brish Bros L. M. Mosteller Devilbiss U. D.C G. W. Kindley

Hood College fund drive aims to build dormitory for 100 students

Frederick reports continued fundraising to finish a $60,000 dormitory for Hood College. The plan would create room for about 100 additional girls, attract $50,000 in local support, and bolster the college's standing with the General Educational Board. Local business leaders press for broader statewide educational impact and regional growth.

Hood College General Educational Board Rockefeller Foundation Hoag College Board of State Aid and Charities Cofeze United States Frederick County

Public Sale of a Buckeye Percheron Stallion in Adamstown MD

A sale of a black buckeyeate Percheron stallion is set for Saturday December 9 at 9 a.m. in Adamstown Maryland. The notice mentions a five hundred fine and describes breed and age details. A reward is offered by Frederick city mayor Lewis H. Fraley for information leading to arrest and conviction of those stealing parking signs.

Adamstown Sherg Lee's Hockerstown Frederick City Lewis H. Fraley

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF TIR CITIZENS NATIONAL BAhaA

Report of the condition of the Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland as of November 17 1916 lists resources including loans and discounts 2 271 766 80 and securities 1 816 696 08 with deposits totaling 4 738 441 82 and liabilities comprising capital stock 160 000 00 surplus 300 000 00 and deposits 3 327 38 3 518 12. The document includes signatures of officers and a notary, plus an advertisement for brick dwellings on East Third Street with loan arrangements and insurance offerings.

U.S U.K Federal Reserve Bank New York Chicago St. Louis Banke Banka Dhe State of Maryland Frederick T. Wm. G. Zimmerman

Land Offers Near Walkersville and Urbana

Classified land sale note lists 187 acres on a pike ten miles from Walkersville and 27 acres four miles from Muster. A modern dwelling at 124 West Third Street is described along with 240 acres near State Roe. Also mentions 618 four acres near Urbana and money to loan. Cramer Taufer, 96 Court Street.

Walkerreville Pike Walkersville Mustera Stata Roe Urbana She Cramer Taupfer Court Street

Three story brick house with modern conveniences

A fine three story brick house offers bath heat electric lights and gas. Located on a good residential street within minutes of the city center. A big bargain for someone.

Fine 2 Story Brick House for Sale at 124 West Third Street

A two story brick residence on a good residential street offers 8 rooms with bath heat electric lights and gas. It promises a comfortable home with modern conveniences in a desirable neighborhood.

East Third Street West Third Street Misa Smith

Two Dwellings for Sale on Trail Avenue in Frederick

Two fine two story brick houses with bath heat gas and electric lights and cement sidewalks. Properties may be bought together or separately in the growing part of Frederick. See them to appreciate. Grayson H. Staley.

Frederick

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the Daily News Orphars Maryland United States Weather Bureau Doll Bros H. F. Shipley Bon-Ton Markey Vwepa Perralhive G. C. Ball P. L. Hargett Dreasmaker Myers House East J. Clarke G. Wesley Kindley Y.pe Neeibuti D. Berefauver Mullinix Anti-Saloon League M.C D. E. Repauver DN. Kenny CO N. Market It Re. James West Firth Ald Board Hood Lewisburg College Davis-Elkins Citizens’ National Bank Bahaa Federal Reserve U. 5 U. 8 J. D. Baker P. JL. Hargett Joan & Newman Directora John N. Clary Call Jesus Eugene H. Albaugh Frederica Ask Creageretown Remington T Aevena Albaugh John D. Hendrickson Bolivia FURS Hood Dormitory Neidig & Miller Atyre and Price Thompson Potts & Griffin Automobile College Park Weat Fifth Street East Church Street West Patrick Street Thomas P. Rice N. Market St Markwood D, Harp Marewdoop D Harp van Aoe Grayson H. Staley Trail Avenue Grayson H. Mercer Vie Monrovia City Trolley State Road Kepner & Smith Edgar H. McBride Attorney-At-Law Phone Court St Post Building Mavine Albion R&p. Mant Martet A
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