Remarkable Holiday Ads Across Frederick Stores
A dense page lists new advertisements and sales from C Thos Kemp Rose McCleerys Jewelry House of a 1000 Gifts Carty's Mechanical Trains J M Cronenburg Co and others. It notes sale notices Blue Ribbon Grocery Ross M Boller Helen V Zimmerman Admix Frederick City Hospital Meeting Empty Stocking Association and various listings for shops like Cramer Hotel McCardells Coal Potts Griffin Heal Estate and more. The collated items reflect a bustling downtown with gift shops hotels and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Thos. Kemp
Rose McCleery
Carty
J_ M. Cronenburg & Co
Helen V. Zimmerman Admix
Frederick City Hospital
Miniature railroad station display at J M Cronenburg Co
A miniature railroad station with 242 inches of track two passenger coaches an observation car and engine on display in the window of J M Cronenburg and Co East Patrick street The apparatus operates by a reversible electric motor with electric lights in the cars moving rapidly through tunnels and sheds The window also features a model of Frederick s new B and O station Officers of Company No 16 Uniform Rank K of P were elected Harry G Tritappe captain Lawrence R Dohner first lieutenant C Allen Jones second lieutenant Claude J Hahn recorder J Clark Devilbiss treasurer Harry R Jones guard Raymond H Bussard sentinel New members William S Bennett Homer D Ridenour William H Kline were mustered in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cronenburg and Co
East
Patrick Street
Frederick
Cronenburg
B. and O
K. of P
Harry G. Tritappe
Leutenant
Lawrence R. Dohner
C. Allen Jones
Claude 3. Hahn
J.clark Devilbiss
Harry R. Jones
Raymond H. Bussard
Williams. Bennett
Homer D. Ridenour
William H. Kline
McCardell's Dance Postponed and Farm Meeting Listed
Local items note a December 1 public dance at Gilbert's Hall Walkersville with Ha Serstown and Frederick High School in debate. A Farmers' Association meeting at the Y M C A is planned this term with several important matters to discuss. Also advertised are taffy and brittle sweets including Walnut Brittle and Cocoanut cream taffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Serstown
Frederick High School
Gilbert
Hatl Walkersville
Roads Commission Defends Test Run Of Traction Engine
The Roads Commission defended a demonstrative test with a traction engine to show cleat bands on one wheel can be swapped quickly, claiming no unnecessary restrictions and confirming the Eclipse engine’s use in Frederick County. The test, from Cumberland to Frederick, showed a 12 minute wheel band swap, and eight minutes to reattach, with 24 minutes for two wheels, amid assurances from officials and the Frick Manufacturing rep. Real estate activity closed with Jolliffe selling four West Fifth Street houses and Markwood Harp handling four North Bentz Street properties for Edward J. Hudson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Frederick
Flintstone
Allegany County
Roada Commission
Zouck
Roads Commission
Cumberland
Carroll Street
Charles
William
Merton Morgan
Fabian Posey
Studebaker
W. R. Snively
Frick Manufacturing Company
Waynesboro
Frederick County
Jolliffe
John S. Newman
West Fifth Street
Edward J. Hudson
Markwood D. Harp
Martin C. Kemp
E. J. Hudson
North Bentz Street
City Health Report Seventeen Illnesses in November
Frederick city health report by Dr Ira J McCurdy shows six contagious cases in November including two typhoid, two diphtheria, one scarlet fever and one chicken pox. Births totaled 12 with 7 males and 5 females. deaths reached 19 with 10 males and 8 females and 1 colored female. Deaths stemmed from typhoid perforation bronchial pneumonia angina pectoris accidents senile debility premature birth enteric colitis paralytic stroke pulmonary tuberculosis cardiac dropsy arteriosclerosis chronic nephritis cardiac asthenia diabetes mellitus carcinoma of spleen.
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Frederick
Ira J. McCurdy
Regular meetings and auctions listed for December 1914
Notices announce United Steam Fire Engine Company a Monday night meeting with officer nominations, Frederick City Hospital board meeting on December 8, 2 30 p m, Empty Stocking Association Monday afternoon at Mrs Ida M Markey’s residence, and Junior Fire Company and Art Club activities. Auctioneers Lease and Stauffer advertise farm sales on March 11 19265 and March 18 1915 with stock and implements. York City Dyers offer French Dry Cleaning by J H Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Steam Fire Engine Company
Robert A. Bennett
Albert 8S. Smith
Frederick City Hospital
Nurses’ Home
M. L. Etchison
Sec
Empty Stocking Association
Ida M. Markey
A. Rosetta Burger
Sec'y
John Francis Smith
Pork Products Prices and Local Job Openings
Frank E. Bringle advertises pork products with prices for pork at 15 and 16 cents, all pork pudding at 12 to 14 cents, and all pork sausage at 6 cents, with contact at 13 West Fifth St. A separate notice invites ten young men aged 18 to 20 in Maryland National Guard Company A to report for a roster at the Armory Monday evening to gain military education at no expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Brengle
West Fifth St
Maryland National Guard
Christmas plant and produce shop notices
A jumble of local ads offers Xmas greens and wreaths from C. Hermann & Son, fresh country produce, meats, eggs at U. B. Social Room West Second, oyster suppers, lamb from J. Fred Notnagle Co, trips to Baltimore, sour kraut and mince meat by Mrs James Biggs, Frederick Loanco loan offers, photo studio promotions at The Burger Studio, with lines about two years ago relief from indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Weat Second Street
James Biggs
West Fifth Street
West Second Street
C. Hermann & Son
Jim Crow Rule On Trolley Likely State Law Is Sustained
Officials of the Singerstoun and Frederick Railway learn of the Maryland Court of Appeals ruling upholding Chapter 248 the Jim Crow law. The decision says 20 miles from an incorporated city allows separate white and colored seating on railways within the state. The case involved James Jenkins colored who refused to comply and faces trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singerstoun and Frederick Railway Company
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Hagerstown
Frederick
James Jenkins
Criminal Court of Baltimore
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis
Farm and property listings in Frederick Maryland ad
A real estate and farm listing offers 110 farms across county with sizes from 3 to 850 acres plus town properties. Office in Room 1 Pythian Castle Building Frederick MD invites buyers to specify wants for rapid procurement and delivery of remedies and medical supplies.
Bargain Prices On Drews Walts Stock At Hendrickson
John D. Hendrickson announces deep discounts to reduce a large Drews Walts stock. The sale features Silk and Satin Waists, crepe de chine, lace trimming, suits and skirts, free alterations, and new fur sets for children. Also offered are ladies muff, collarettes, silk hosiery and neckwear in various colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drews Walsts
Christmas Store Gifts and Real Estate Ads
J D Hendrickson Neidig and Miller promote a Christmas store with a wide range of gift items including rain caps gloves furs umbrellas and knit sets plus a large display of handkerchiefs table linen and neckwear. The real estate section advertises investment lots plots and homes for sale with quick sale potential and mortgage financing options.
Real estate loans and insurance listings in Frederick area
Potts and Griffin advertise heavy real estate and loan services with many farms for sale. Listings include 161 acre farm on State Road near railroad 27 acre farm 160 acre farm near limestone land 137 acres near Frederick and other city properties for business investments and homes. Office People’s Insurance Building corner Church and Court. Also money to loan on mortgages and lots of properties for quick sale.
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Grayson H
Staley
Inun
Monty
Frederick
Price
Predrick
Pike
Walkers
King
State Road
Woodsboro
Grayson HB
Mercer
Church
Varma
Carroll
Montgomery Counties
People's Insurance
Court Sta
Eve Lene
City
Frederi Leood
Watkere Vila
Windmorm
Beat Tales of Typewriters
Gasrant Harringtor
Market
Unclear Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
Fragmented ad claims quick cure for coughs colds hoarseness and croup with a money back guarantee. Mentions a grocer and Pearree’s Hedera Pharmacy and urges readers to ask for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearre
Hedera
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Paily News
the News
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Tage
Meeting Opera House
Purity
Clea
Marvel the Empire
Ostern & Wertheimer
Thos. H. Haller
Schuoler’s
Forsyth
Rosetta Burger
Redbird
Markey‘s
C. E. Cline Seesesecees Maberly
United Fire Co
Blue “Ribbon
Groce Acery
Ross M. Boller
Bronenburg and Co
Markell Woods
Markell
Reich’s Ford
Bartonsville
George Daniel Naugie
Mt. Alto
Jessie V. Shirley
Fairfield
Paul Edward Staley
Fiaura Bell Baumgardner
Gettysburg
Methodist, Episcopal Church
E. Hamar
Thurmont
Pennsylvania
Worthington
Anna K. Swomley
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Sworpley
Aaron, JR
Anders
Stoner
Weinberg
Jacob Rohrback
George A. Pearce, Jr
McCardell's
Middletown
Tenney
City Health Report
Notice Uniteds
Cramer Hotel
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Phong 1
Harvey R. Lease
John H. Jamison
Helen V. Zimmerman
Crombaugh Farm
Dublin
J. H. Stauffer
Link
H. R. Lease
Geo. M. Albaugh
Joseph Engle
Doll
Walkersville
York City
J. H. Schmidt
J. Fred
Baltimore
Marino
Cor
Second
Market Street
Frederick Loanco
Chamberlain
S. A. Keller
Ellda
Ohio
Burger Studio
North Market Street
Court of Appealed Railway
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J. D. Baker
WM. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Joseph McDivit
Gro. Wu
Surra
Tuomas A. Hatern
Joun
Rawerune
Darixt Bakun
G. Baxaz
H. Contxy
M. Tuomas
L. Hapaert
B. Kxwarwea
Newman
Morr
D. Batra
Marewood D. Harp
Pythian Castle Building
Pearre's Pharmacy
Pearre's
Market ST
John D. Hendrickson
Epi
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Potts & Griffin
Second Street
Court ST
Thomas P. Rice
Thomas PL. Rice
Thone
Grayson H. Staley
Court Street
DoerdttawFtt Real Estate Agents
Door
Frederick On
Ouy
Harry G
Tritapoe
Pythian Castile
John N. Clary
Watkersville
West Secorgain
Nauseon Street
South Market
East Church
East Second Street
F. G. Thomas & Bon
West Patrick
Albauge & Marringtor
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