Local Births and Visiting Guests at Crest Hill
The community bulletin notes the birth of William Talbott to Mr and Mrs B Sigafoose. Washington D C visitors Mr and Mrs C Dudley Shreve spent the weekend with Mrs Julia Sigatoose. Ohio visitors Mr and Mrs John Wright tour the area. Thanksgiving guests included Miss Julia Ellen Rohs of Laurel Maryland with cousin Miss Grace Hughes at Crest Hill. Miss Oeale Wright returns home after travels in Georgia and Florida. The M E church installs a furnace and Mrs A B Fisher sustains a severe arm burn at New Midway. An old time butchering event at Chas A Stover’s home results in seven porkers killed, largest 461 pounds, with many local families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocks
Sigafoose
Wiliam Talbott
C. Dudley Shreve
Washington, D. C
Julia Sigatoose
John Wright
Ohio
Julia Ellen Rohs
Laurel
Grace Hughes
Crest Hill
Oeale Wright
Georgia
Florida
Nellie Sigafoose
M. E. Church
A. B. Fisher
New Midway
Chas. A. Stover
Wm. Krise
Andrew Krise
Edward Krise
Morris Derr
Harry Kenney
Frank McKinney
W. C. Stump
Baltimore
Ollie Krise
George Hankey
Aundlont
Cora Hankey
York
Nevin Smith
Wilbur
Chester
Raymond
Maurice
Roland
Leon Stover
James Krise
Helen
Viola Krise
Romaine Krise
Elizabeth Krise
Edith Stump
Montgomery church to stage The Old Maid's Club
Keptown December 7 The Montgomery church ladies announce an entertainment titled The Old Maid's Club to be held in the hall on December 8. Mrs Oscar Strandenburg and mother attended a large butchering at Ed Moxley's home in Montgomery county on Monday. Protracted services are being held at Montgomery Chapel led by Pastor Rev Mr Gifion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Church
Old Maid’s Club
Oscar Strandenburg
Ed. Moxley
Montgomery County
Montgomery Chapel
3Ifion
Mt Pleasant Thanksgiving and birthday notices card
Mt Pleasant reports that Mr Marshall Grove and family visited Mrs Grove's sister in Keedysville for Thanksgiving. Mr Walter Crum received a birthday surprise with about fifty attendees and a candlelit cake. The Mt Pleasant Grange plans an oyster supper on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Marshall Grove
Walter Crum
Mt. Pleasant Grange
Purely Personal and Wedding Trip Updates
PURELY PERSONAL Mr and Mrs J R Dertzbaugh have returned from their wedding trip. Mr and Mrs W F Childs Jr motor to Calvert county to attend the wedding of Mrs Childs cousin Miss Ethel Drury to Mr Francis Dashielt Washington DC. Mr and Mrs John Carroll White of Kansas City Missouri have been visiting with Mrs White's brother. Mr Ternard Grove and Mr Grove of Washington are visiting their son Francis Grove White in Middletown. Rev and Mrs W C Wachter of Manchester announce the birth of a daughter Mary Martha on December 5. Rev Mr Wachter is pastor of the United Brethren church at Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Dertzbaugh
W. F Childs, Jr
Calvert County
Francis Grove White
Middletown
W. C. Wachter
Manchester
Carroll County
Mary Martha
Mr. Wachter
United Brethren Church
London Train Castle Prank and Free Trade History Unearthed
A young woman misdirects a London train trip joke after asking for guidance and claiming she is bound for Birmingham. The piece also recounts the origin of free trade with Adam Smith and Cobden, noting a 1860 Paris treaty and Henry Grattan’s earlier usage. It concludes with the California State Bureau of Labor handling nearly 15,000 complaints and recovering over $350,000 in wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Birmingham
Adam Smith
Richard Cobden
England
France
Paris
Lord Coley
Baroche
Rouher
Caliornia State Bureau of Labor
Maryland Tax Basis Climbs To 1.62 Billion In 1923
Maryland's taxable basis for 1923 reaches 1.6216 billion dollars, up from 1.4520 billion in 1922, with real property in Baltimore City and Annex driving much of the rise. Distilled spirits and various securities also show higher taxable values under the 30 cent state tax rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
State Tax Commission
Baltimore City
Baltimore City Annex
Allegany
Baltimore County
Carroll
Harwood and Zimmerman wed at Patrick Street pastor’s home
George M. Harwood of Adamstown and Miss Mary S. Zimmerman of Church Will married Thursday at 5 30 p m by Rev P J Wade in his apartment 106 W Patrick St The ring ceremony marked the event with bride’s brother Paul Zimmerman present The couple will reside at Church Fyith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwood
Zimmerman
George M. Harwood
Adamstown
Mary S. Zimmerman
Church Will
P. J. Wade
W. Patrick St
Paul Zimmerman
Pi Harwood
Church Fyith
Funeral for Dea Hill Held at St John’s Church
Dea Hill, noted in the colored community, was laid to rest Thursday after a nine o'clock mass at St John’s Catholic Church officiated by Rev A J Quinn. Pallbearers included Joseph Taylor Roosevelt Chase and others. interment followed at St Tein cemetery. Shuffle ’long’ comes to the City Opera House Dec 13 with a 60-strong cast and a ten-piece orchestra. Telephone wires across the United States would stretch to the moon for sixty-two double-wire circuits if laid end to end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea Hill
St. John’s Catholic Church
A. J. Quinn
Joseph Taylor
Roosevelt Chase
Martin Swann
Solan
John Swann
Meredith Stan- Jack
St Tein's Cometery
Thomas Peter Fans
City Opera House
United States
Earth
Moon
In Memoriam Margrette Underwood Dies After Accident
The obituary notes the sudden death of Margrette Rebecca Underwood from injuries in a Thanksgiving day automobile and motorcycle crash. It honors her gentle life, kindness, and meek spirit, and mentions her parents, seven brothers, and two young sons James and Arlington, among others who loved her. The piece emphasizes the peace she now enjoys in heaven and the deep sorrow of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margrette Rebecca Underwood
Margrette
James
Arlington Underwood
Potential Presidents James M Cox
James M Cox, a Dayton publisher and political figure from Ohio, rose from farm work to printer's office and teaching. He bought Dayton Daily News in 1898 and Springfield Press-Republic in 1903, formed the News League of Ohio, served in the 61st and 62nd Congress, was Ohio governor 1913–15, 1917–19, 1919–21, and was Democratic presidential nominee in 1920. Resides Dayton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Bern Jacksonburg
Dayton Daily News
Springfield Press-Republicc
News League of Ohio
Ohio
Deyton
Local Holiday Sale Items and Listings
Local ad page lists discounted wares including ornaments, vases, rugs, lamps, cut glass, and mattresses with prices. Also promotes shoes, neckwear, hosiery, slippers, and candy at special sale times. Community notices include meeting times and a charity instrument fund benefit at the armory.
Holiday Shopping Notes from Frederick Advertisers
A collage of December ads from Frederick Maryland merchants. John Makel, C Warren Taylor, Harry G Dorsey Co, Frank M Shapro, Barry G Dorsey Co, and Dolle Brothers promote clothing, bath robes, gloves, sweaters, night robes, and writing paper. A public sale by D. C. Krefauver and others lists a furniture and household effects auction for December 16. The Citizens National Bank announces its officers and January 8 1924 election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East South Street
D. C. Krefauver
John L. Dutrow
Joseph If. Busard
Frederick
Citizens’ National Bank
Maryland
Ensoine
Frederick area offer includes elegant brick home and properties
Potts and Griffin list an attractive Frederick city residence with a brick, red deep cut exterior, mahogany and white finish, hot water heating, several bedrooms, baths, sun porch, and modern kitchen. Also advertised are multiple modern homes, suburban properties, farms, lots, and a general estate agency with real estate and insurance services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Stego Park
Khitehen
Dronerte
Potts and Griffin
Cty
City
Ero
Country Town
Odern
North Wareket Street
North Market St
Wevet Fifth Street
S Market St
Jefferson St
Fach Horns
Grayson Hoomurder
Teal Fistate
Inaurance
Pythian Castle
Praderlek
Mea
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Rea, EX
County News
Point OF Rocks
Kemptown
Bank and Trust Company
Fio
Nor-stock Corpoaration
Hymeneas
Fountrat
Jim Meey
Ceeee Eee Lfc
J. L. Bradshaw and’ CO
O. R. R. Statin
Kaufman Motor CO
East Patrick*Street
Rco
Empire Theatre
Harry G. Dorsey & CO
North Market Street
Notise
Chas
F_ Goode
J. L. Bradshaw and Co
Weinberg
Frederick County League of Women Voters
Mercer
East Sixth Street
W Hammond
Armory
Doll Brothers
Modern Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Co
Hagerstown
Hoffman
J. M. Grumbine
South Market St
Junior Mail
Staub
Reynolds
Jere
Ittinger
Crowfoot
John Makel
Frederick, Md
Boston
C. Warren Taylor
N. Market St
North Marget Street
Dancelang Society Orchesta
Sewing Society of Grace Res. Church
Frank M. Shapro
Optometrist
Optician
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Dappee
Barry G. Dorsey & Co
Narry G. Dorsey & Coo
Theodore H. Alexander
West Patrick Street
Uwarry G. Dorsey & CO
Sewing Society of the
Evan. Reformed Church
Soratee
CITIZENS’ NATIONAL _BANK
Joseph D. Baker
O’ Board
Joon G .Hamshuhag
Joseph D Baker
Thomas Hualer
Charles AW Gonley
Peter L Hargett
John 8
Newman
James H Gamberill
Holmes D Kaker
Daniel Baker, JR
John B Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Gilmore R. Flautt
Collage Park
Trail Ave
Posnemston
Park Ave
Washington &T
Unmilton Ave
Potts & Griffin
N Jolliffe
Nargain Extragkrdinary
Atcurson
Wrodeviels County
Mmediate
Prederick Valley
Ciead
Jollifefr
West Church Street
Kredevtets
America
Geo
EB Grove
North Market Sheet
Market
Patrick Streets
Market St
Patrick
South
Kemp's Dry Goods
T. 8Th St
Rosemont Addion
Liberal Credit
Bentz St
College Park
Cgilmore Tr Flautt
Neal Estate and Insurances
Banking Department
Icall
Hagenstown
Finance Rwicke No
Washington ST
Gppp Leer
FR. R. Lewis
Dianer
Promoton
C.D. Irwin
Genera Keomsen
Levys Market
Army
Sam Miller
E. Patrick
East Third
Fourth Streets
Chapel Alley
Frederick Junk CO
Frank Castley
George’s Creek
J. A. Jamison
Gittinger's Grocery
the News Job Printing Office
Thomas PF
Thomas P.rice
North Market Stleet
Fiederick
John H. Clary
East Third Street
L. Church
E. Church St
N. W
State Road
Deal
Markell H. Nelson
Heal Estate Department
Marewood D. Harp
Try
Bargain
City Property
Groom
North Market Street Pike
Rosemont
Villa Estate
Maple Park
Markwood D. Harp
Real Estate and Insurance
Noare
Cramer & Bon
Noah ‘O. Cramer
James B. Cramer
Real Batata, Loans
Braddock State Road
Fosteres
Braddock
Dill Ave
Hamaville
Buckeraton
Dickerton
Buckeystown
Yarmony Grove
Bugs
B. 3Rd
W. 2Nd St
Stak Road
Washington
Thurmont Paving Country Village
Third St
N Market
Lewistows
Elm St
Poasseselon
Modera
Noau
Cramer & Son Ie
Church &T Fraderick Hd
John H. Stauffer, JR
Real Estate and General Insurance
Third &T
Chird @t
Rockwell Terrace
Braddock Pike
Wilson Pace
Trail
Park
Frederick State Road
Mt Pleasant
Walkersville
Omce
United Realty Co
John H Stauffer, SR
Patrick Court
Bidg. Phonn
D Mantz
Royal Seciet
Oranda
HC Hiye
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