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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1915

Page

4

Frederick county seeks new Supervisor of Assessments

County commissioners received two new applications to succeed the late J Howard Allnutt as Supervisor of Assessments for Frederick county. Applicants are Francis J Newman of Frederick and Louis C Etchison of Jefferson, with two more names mentioned previously applying in person. Spencer C Stup and Charles R Harper also seek the post, as J Fenton Thomas is noted for the job. The board will forward five names to the State Tax Commission, which will appoint one. Meanwhile Spencer C Stup fills the vacancy. Auditors criticized the constable system and cost of travel to Montevue. Attorney D Princeton Buckey advised on the constable law. About forty more automobile owner notices were sent to appear before the board for taxation.

J. Howard Allputt Frederick County Francis J. Newman Frederick Louis C. Etchison Jefferson Twoumther Spencer C. Stup Charles R. Harper J. Fenton Thomas Adamstown Newman Etchison Register of Wills Snudge Orphans’ Court Thomas State Tax Commission Twce Tax Commission Allnutt Montevue D. Princeton Buckey Harman L. Gaver Gaver

Death notices mark long lives and shared memories

A string of obituary notices from Cumberland and surrounding towns details the deaths of Marie Kephart at 85, a Washington area resident who survived by five daughters and a son, with burial at Rose Hill. Other notices honor Mrs. William Suter of Washington, a Lutheran member who died after a pneumonia illness at 70, with family in Brunswick and Hagerstown. Also recorded are Thomas Slifer of Burkittsville, who died at 48 after paralysis, and a note on his long widow Mrs. Stifer, plus the 75th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Slifer detailing their Maryland beginnings and West migration. The final item mentions John Caldwell of Hanover dying of tuberculosis, with details tied to a daughter.

Marie Kephart Geo R. Kephart Cumberland Martin Luther Enderr Rose Hill Cemetery William H. Suter Adelaide Suter Velock F Street Washington Lutheran Church Viola Suter Brunswick Lilla Wheeler Elizabeth Suter Charles Suter Lester Suter Thomas Slifer Thomas Sifer Burkittsville Thiemonty Joseph Stitrer Lanark Til Mra Stifer Mra Sti March Mrs Foug Mr. Sliter Maryland Mias War Loutee Waters Pittaville Joseph Stiteel John Shiter Lemark Mra. 8Pfer

Maryland Apartment Company Wins Frederick Trust Building

The Central Trust Company of Maryland has sold the Frederick Trust building at North Market and East Third to the Maryland Apartment Company, a local syndicate led by Robert E. and William T. Delaplaine. The six flats, a store room and banking room are leased or to be leased, with the banking room to be vacated and rented. The News denied plans to relocate, and the property will be known as the Maryland Apartment building.

Central Trust Company of Maryland Frederick Trust Company North Market East Third Streets Maryland Apartment Company Central Trust Company Central Bank Frederick Trust the Central Robert E William T. Delaplaine Market Street Putman and Miller East Third Street Delaplaine Mutual Insurance Company Newa Maryland Maryland Apartment Maryland Apartments

NOT TO WED WAR NURSE AND WAR HERO DENIED ENGAGEMENT

Charles L. Worthington of Haltimore denies engagement to a war nurse after a hospital stay in Moor Barracks Shorecliffe. In a Belgium letter, he says he was fond of a nurse who later became engaged to an English artillery officer. He notes foods, clothes, ammo, and shooting Germans as sport amid war conditions.

Charles L. Worthington Bruce Worthington Haltimore Clarry Moor Barracks Shorecliffe France Worthington Belgium Frederick Lusitania

Harry K Shaeffer Dead Chief Judge of Orphans' Court

Harry K Shaeffer aged 53 died at Westminster Monday He served as judge and was re elected chief judge by Governor Goldsborough He belonged to Westminster Fire Department for 25 years was a cigar maker by trade and worked for W Wantz 43 years He is survived by three children three brothers and one sister.

Orphans’ Court Carroll County Harry K. Shaeffer Westminster Govvernor Goldsborough Westminster Fire Department W. Wantz Walter Hook William Bernard Shaeffer

Infant Death of Mildred Naomi Rothenhoefer

Mildred Naomi Rothenhoefer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph B Rothenhoefer died at home in Lewistown on Friday November 42 1913 aged 1 month and 22 days.

Mildred Naomi Rothenhoefer Joseph B. Rothenhoefer Lewidown

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L .C. Etchison J. H. Alinutt Bear John Caldwell Joh Caldwell Hanover Geo. Roefie Fine Property Frederick Trust Building Fred Sufie Lee Edna Story Latimer Baltimore Maryland E Blair Lee Jesse D. Price Sydney E. Mudd, Jr Anthony Price Mudd Postum Cereal Co. Ltd Battle Creek, Mich H. D. Baumgardner N. Market Street S. Market Street Bentz B. U. Crist the Rogers Thurmont Rogers Blue Edge and Thrift Club Fey Farmers & Mechanics W. H. Knock Frederick, MD
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