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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

3

H and F to repair dam soon at Potomac plants

Martinsburg improvements will yield about one fourth more power. Work will repair Dam No 4 and Dam No 5 in the Potomac river by Canal Company for Hagers town Frederick Railway Co. to close leaks and conserve water. Odd Fellows meet elected King David Lodge No 60 officers including Noble Grand Jacob Engelbrecht and others.

Potomac River Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co Martinsburg Canal Company Railway Company Odd Fellows Noble Grand Jacob L. Engelbrecht Byron A. Wirebrewer Charles F. Seeger Robert A. Bennett Philip Seeger Thomas Freeman Dixon Franklin N. Shipley E. G. Haugh Henry B. Cramer William H.sitpley Grand Lodge Eli G. Haugh Lew Fields David Warfield Doris Kenyon

Election of Modern Woodmen Officers Named for Next Year

At a Modern Woodmen of America meeting last night the slate for the coming year was announced with Dr. Thomas S. Bader as Consul and A L Michael as Advisor. William G. Zimmerman serves as Banker and Henfmin H Haller as Clerk. J H Anderson is Escort and M S Moberly as Watchman. C E Routzahn is Sentry. physicians are Dr J O Hendrix and Dr J M Goodman. C S Myers is Manager for three years. A spelling bee is set for Valley View school near High Knob Friday at 7 pm, teacher Thomas C Coblentz in charge.

Woodmen of America Thomas S. Bader A. L. Michael William G. Zimmerman Henfmin H. Haller J. H. Anderson M. S. Moberly C. E. Routzahn J. O. Hendrix J. M. Goodman C. S. Myers Valley View School High Knob Thomas C. Coblentz

Nervous Women Urged to Try Cham Berlain Tablets

An advertisement suggests nervousness from constipation can be eased by Cham berlain tablets. It claims the tablets aid digestion and are readily obtainable, though the copy is brief and product-focused.

Health and Big Business Improve Industrial Efficiency

Big corporations organize medical departments and welfare programs to boost worker health. Dr. Samuel G. Dixon notes employers investing in medical care, exams, and preventive services to keep labor forces healthy and productive, with private hospitals and dental staff common in large plants.

Samuel G. Dixon Pennsylvania

Richmond arrests shrink first dry month under Mapp law

Richmond reports 539 fewer arrests in November than October and 325 fewer than last year. Total first dry month arrests were 634, including 66 drunkenness and 29 violations. October had 1,163 arrests with 109 drunkenness and 6 illegal sales.

Richmond

Constipation remedy ad boasts Chamberlain tablets

An odd Kansas City Journal ad fragment touts Tatlets by Chamberlain as excellent for constipation. It mentions discomfort with heroines and a slight jealousy from a wife, then promotes the product as easy to take and effective, available everywhere.

Kansas City Journal

Agnew Expects Frederick Ball Club to Name Rabbit Agnew Manager

At a Pythian Castle meeting the Frederick baseball club likely will nominate John J. Agnew known as Rabbit to manage in the Blue Ridge League next season. Treasurer F. K. Schmidt will present a season report showing a solid financial nucleus despite a tougher year. President Dr. C. Goodell will preside as the board considers the future plans and attendance.

Baseball Association Pythian Castle Bulding John J. Agnew Rabbit Frederick Jack Morrson Shippenaburg Agnew Morrison Middletown N. Y City Nore F. K. Schmidt C. ¥. Goodell Association

Frederica Choral Society Reorganizes Elects Officers

The Frederica Choral Society reorganized after years of inactivity and aims to enroll a large membership in days. A meeting at Seminary Hall elected Grayson H. Staley as president W. W. Doub as vice president C. S. Hahn as treasurer Mrs. Richard P. Ross as secretary and Prof. Henry Ward Pearson as conductor. Health notes report Frederick County near clean bill of health aside from scattered measles occurrences, while neighboring Washington County endures one of the worst measles epidemics with about 1000 cases.

Frederica Choral Society Panares Seminary Hall Grayson H. Staley W. W. Doub C. S. Hahn Richard P. Ross Henry Ward Pearson Hood College Frederick County Washington

LeGore Named basketball team candidate by Yao squad

A report from Ladketbell indicates LeGore, famed football star and future baseball captain, is a leading candidate for the Hroup basketball lineup. Chaley Taft and others receive mentions while Walter Camp’s selections are awaited for halfback roles.

Yao Harry LeGore Nest Years Chaley Taft LeGore Walter Camp Jack Velock The International News Duck” LeGore Uwo Pollard Brown University Harley Ohio Hastings Pittsburgh Yare

Patent for skate strap pad relieves foot pressure

A skate strap with a pad for the top of the foot to relieve pressure has been patented. The Kansas City Journal notes a remark about spending money on dyestuffs not intended for the Bureau of Engraving, with a lighthearted line on hosiery.

Bureau of Engraving Kansas City Journal

The News Resources Loans and Discounts Ledger Note

Ledger entry lists overdrafts, judgments of record, checks and other cash items. It records lawful money reserve in bank including currency notes, gold coin, saver coin, nickels and quarters with various balances totaling 118,881.92. Also shows figures of 27,867.41 and 3,119.41 for related accounts.

Mermanes

FashionHintsWomenDressTrends And Tonight BasketballGame

Hints for women note belts, sleeves and trims remain fashionable with various fabrics, gowns, and elabo rately described garments. A basketball game tonight at the armory features Frederick College Quat versus the Gradur Club of Baltimore at 9 pm with Kreh, Castle, Downes, Lease, O. Derr in the locals lineup.

Armory Frederick College Qu'at Gradur Club Baltimore Lne-Up Kreh Castle Downes Lease O. Derr

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