Daily History Notes From December 16 1773 Event
Calendar notes report on the Boston tea party and colonial resistance to a stamp tax, France recognizing the United States in 1777, and the end of the Nashville campaign in 184.End of the Confederate Army of the West. A 1914 German cruiser bombardment of England coast. Astronomical notes highlight Sirius low in southeast and Hercules near the meridian after dusk. Local ads list jewelry, gifts, groceries, sales and notices with a two-section Christmas edition, sixteen pages.
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Boston
United States Republic
France
Nashville
England
Sirius
Hercules
Snowbound Roads Struck Frederick County Areas Drive Drifted
A brutal snow storm swept through Frederick County causing drifts blocking roads from Braddock to Jefferson and Emmitsburg. Temperatures plunged sixteen degrees to 10 at night, with 11 degrees by morning as rural carriers postponed rounds and traffic slowly resumed after the snows.
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Frederick
Block
Bradddie
Jagerstown and
New Market
Mt. Airy
Mercury
Charles S. Birely
United States
Work of Death and Funeral Notices in Frederick
Obituaries report Charles M C Hagan aging 63 dies after long illness at 8 West Fourth Street. Funeral Sunday at 3 PM from his home with Frederick Elks in charge and Mt Olivet burial. Also notices David Adam Freshour 42 dies of tuberculosis at 605 North Market Street. funeral at his home with Mt Olivet burial. and infant Charlie William Welty dies at 505 East Church Street aged 3 months 22 days with services at home and Lewistown cemetery. Thomas P. Rice directing funerals.
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Charles McC. Hagan
West Fourth Street
Hagan
Michael P
The
Eagles
Frederick Nest of Owls
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Fredonia Council
United Fire Company
Frederick Elks
Mt Olivet
F. Obenderfer and Son
David Adam Freshehr
David Adam Freshour
North Market Street
Freshour
Marion S
Baltimore
Lillian. Fergiey
Ohio
William Lease
Westminster
Junior Fire Company
Mt. Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
Charlies William Welty
S. L. Welty
East Church Street
Earls Boar
Lewitows
Thos. P. Rice
Farmers' Exchange to Open Buckeystown Grain Branch
The Farmers' Exchange will open a 10 000 bushel grain elevator branch in Buckeystown with James H. Gambrill Jr as general manager. The facility occupies a former Buckeystown Manufactur ing Co. building and will offer general grain and feed business. A competent manager will oversee operations and serve local farmers.
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Farmers‘ Exchange
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Buckeystown Manufacturing Company
Aleady
Exchange
Sykesville
Adamstown
Buckeystown
Diphtheria Cases Reported Quiet in Frederick County
Health officer Dr. Bernard O Thomas said conditions are good with no unusual diphtheria activity. A two year old dies near LeGore, another patient near New Market recovers, and city cases remain absent. Wheat and flour prices drop amid market news. Lewis McCuller is arrested after a foot chase through snow near Sykeaville, following a warrant.
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Frederick County
Bernard O. Thomas
Eva Hartsock
George Hartsock
LeGore
Clarence A. McBride
Maggie Wood
New Market
Thomas
Lewis McCuller
Gouker
McCuller
Sykeavilla
Cameos and Jewelry Deals at Local Stores
Local ads highlight cameo breast pins in solid gold mounts at McCleery's Jewelry Store on Market Street, plus other jewelry offers at Landis and Measell stores. Several notices promote Christmas goods, watches, cut glasses, fountain pens, and lavalieres. Also announced are postponed livestock sales and Civic Club meeting details, with additional sales of Christmas items and baked goods at nearby merchants.
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Co. R. Landis
Frederick B. P. O
Ayaa
Gittinger
C. C. Cary
McCardlle
Merrie
B. Rosenour & Sona
Jesse H. Michael
Ae Dice
Blue Ribbon Grocery
McCleery
Men Wanted
LeGore Lime Co
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Wah Ae Eae
Hammond Clary
Wachter Bros
Bor Rent
J. M. Miller
Agt
Toya
Eagles
Frederick Town
C. EB
Cline Fine Stationery
Xmas
C. E. Cline Empire
Helen Hermes
Lost Lode
J. A. Ramsburg
Holeproof
Markey
Xmas Club
Commercial Bank
McCleery's Jewelry Store
N. Market St
C. R. Landis’ Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Do. R. Landis’ Jewelry Store
L. E. Waterman
C. RB
Landis
Jewelry Store
Lavallieres
C. R. Landis
Lavatlieres
Notice of funeral attendance by Frederick Lodge and related groups
Members of Frederick Lodge No. 684 B P O E meet 2:30 PM Sunday December 17 at the lodge room to attend the funeral of Brother Charles McC. Hagan. Also Frederick Aone No. 1067 F O E and Nest No. 1860 Order of Owls plan gatherings at 2:30 PM or 2:20 PM that day to join the funeral. Various notices for merchandise and Christmas gifts accompany the listing.
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Elkal
Frederick Lodge
Charles McC. Hagan
Emory C. Crum
Eagles
Frederick Aone
Aerie Room
Charles McC. Hogan
Charles F. Chamer
W. P
Ernest M. Fox
Sateen
Frederick Nest
Order of Owls
Pythian Castle
John Gittinger
C. Herbert Kreb
Christmas Plant Offers and Holiday Goods Ad
Christmas plants and auto delivery offered by C Herman & Son at 110 116 West South Street Frederick Md. Also holiday money exchanges at Farmers' and Mechanics National Bank corner Market and Second Streets. Various local shops advertise pianos French ivory gifts cigars bakery and dry cleaning services with Christmas specials and stamps.
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C. Herman & Son
West South St. Frederick
New Oil Plant Planned in City A On East Street
Gulf Refining Company seeks permission to erect a 330000 fireproof oil plant between Third and Fourth streets. City grants consent pending full ordinance compliance after a special meeting with the Mayor and Aldermen. A water department overhaul report by Paul C. Willard, assisted by Doll and Nicodemus, notes dual records and amounts due. Willard's bill of 265 and Doll's 100 approved. An added diaphragm feature improves outside sound absorption for noisy places.
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East Street
Gulf Refining Company
Paul C. Willard
Doll
Nicodemus
Willard
Frederick 1916 bank election and real estate ads
Frederick Maryland December 7 1916 at their banking house an election will be held on the second Tuesday in January 1917 to elect Directors of Citizens National Bank of Frederick. Real estate listings include farms near Walkersville and properties on West Third Street West Fourth Street and Court Street with detailed features and prices.
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Frederick
Citizens’ National Bank of
Real estate listings in Frederick offer several brick houses
A 3 story brick house with bath heat electric lights and gas on a residential street near the city heart is a big bargain. A one story brick house with four rooms and modern conveniences on a good street. A 2 story double brick home with all modern amenities including heat gas and electric lights with cement sidewalks. Two fine dwelling houses in Frederick’s growing area can be bought together or separately. See them to appreciate the value.
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West Fourth Street
West
Patrick Street
Fast Third Street
Frederick
Bargain Farm Offers Near Frederick on Pike
162 acres of land with new frame house four rooms tenant house four rooms barn 46278 feet water in house and barnyard farm level with blue grass pasture good outbuildings and railroad access one end near pike priced at 100 per acre Also another 4 acre tract under cultivation with weather boarded house four rooms bank barn spring water on site near Frederick across from pike For details and inspections contact Marewood D Harp Real Estate Loans Bonds and Insurance.
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Frederick
State Road
Pike
Frederick On Pike
Farm and insurance services advertised in Frederick area
A compact ad highlights real estate insurance and loans with mention of a 20 cent per acre farm trolley service. It also references general insurance offerings and court-related matters at Frederick. The fragmentary text presents a small business listing with multiple service lines.
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Sear Joy & I
Prthian Cestic
Frederick
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Washington, D. C
Maryland
United States Weather Bureau
Frederyk County
Branch
Germany
Maine
E. Fourth Street
E. P. Measell
East Patrick
B. Cline
Co. R. Landis’ Jewelry Store
Witter
H. B. Witter
Civic Club
Walter Baker
C.D. Kenny CO
Market St
James Biggs
Xmas Gifts Gatore
Santa Claus
Cc. E. Cline
E. B. Mersell
East Patrick St
Ilne
C. E. Cline
South
Alarket Street
Victroia Records
Unsurpassed Inc
C.E. Cline
Kloodake
Williamson's Drug Store
Farmers’ and Mechanics National Bank
Corner Market
Second Sts
Chase Bros
Chase Bros. Player
H. M. Orrison
W. Patrick St
Williamson's
Norris
Martha Washington
Cramer's Palace OF Music
Meier Modern Bakery
Christman
Foster C. Brubaker
F. B. Sappington
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ National Bank
York City
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
Neidig & Miller
Neidio & Miller
Potts & Griffin
Automobile
John S. Ramsburg
Daniel Baker
C. H. Conley
M. D.C. M. Thomas
P. L. Hargett
D. E. Kefauver
Johns. Newman
J. H. Gambrill, Jr
Thos, H. Haller
College Park
Cashter
West Third Street
Court ST
PHOND
John N. Clary
Real Estate, Mortgage and Investment CO
John N. Clart
Ofice
Walkergville
Walkeraviile
Mt. Alry
Chen
Urbana
Cramer & Stauffer Court
the News Office
Trail Avenue
Grayson H. Staley
Insurance
Sany
Markwood D
Marewood D. Harp
Ian de Buidling
Grayson H Mercor
Moravia
City
Trolley
Burean Scarfa
Scarfa
Towe
Beauty
Nees Combined
NOR& TD
MANTZ
14 & Market St
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