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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1914
Page
4
Frederick residents are urged to donate to the Federated Charities drive today to aid the city’s poor this winter. Volunteers say small gifts from many will sustain local charity work, with every contribution directed to those in need.
Discussion notes that meat prices rise from war and disease, urging broader use of substitutes. Many families shift to vegetables and fish to stretch dollars, with economists noting better nutrient value per cost in fish. Accessibility limits fish intake to coastal or well-supplied areas, but canned varieties expand reach.
The article argues that fish appeal lies in cooking as well as freshness. Hotels and shore restaurants promote attractively browned sea meals, drawing travelers to summer shore dinners. It notes trained cooks elevate fish to luxury status as meat diets shrink, and claims good relish from fish rivals beefsteak or lamb.
A verse by Herman Hagedorn in October from Smart Set urges leaving noisy debates and law making to wander with love and nature. The speaker envisions green meadows, birds, and stars as teachers, learning divine love and God’s teaching, contrasting human wrangling with a tender, spiritual schooling.
Domenic Gallardauccio, an Italian, was held for the February term of the Washington County Circuit Court on the charge of carnally knowing and abusing a child under 15 years old. The girl is about five and a half, Jani Sabatino, daughter of Vincenzo and Mrs Sabatino, residents on Carrollton avenue. Gallardanccio had worked on the State Road at Middletown and is reported in poor health. The child’s parents moved to Hagerstown from Frederick about three months ago.
Mr. Lewis S. Clingan, who fell ill at his store last evening, was much improved and able to be cut today. Master Fessler Haller, operated on at City Hospital, has recovered enough to return home on East Third Street.
Local items from The News column dated December 15, 1884 recounts Horatio Waters killing six hogs weighing 190 to 500 pounds each, Frank Sheffield slaughtering five porkers, Jesse Reifsnider receiving 30 from an accident insurer after a bicycle fall, a correction about Lewis Mehming losing a horse, thanks for buckwheat cakes from Rolan seed, and Lynch Lodge No 163 A F and A M officers elected for the year: Shafer T. Harger master, H R Heck senior warden, W H Duval junior warden, George E. Myers secretary, Allen G. Quayn an treasurer.
In Frederick city Maryland upcoming Board of Aldermen may pursue back taxes and assessments totaling about $5000 with a test case to enforce payment early in the new year. The plan mirrors Brunswick and aims to recover overdue revenues while avoiding broad prosecutions. Public notices list property sales and upcoming auction of Crimson properties including two lots and a brick dwelling under court decree, with sale conditions and deposits.
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