Self-Denial Day Boxes Boost Frederick Charity Effort
Mayor Fraley announced a renewed campaign to aid Frederick’s poor with a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Boxes will be placed in about ten business stores for donations to Rev. Thomas Freeman Dixon of Federated Charities, with funds collected before Christmas to support needy families amid scarce funds. Local residents cited hardships, including a sick mother, a baby, and a 15 year old helping the family.
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Fraley
Frederick
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Federated Charities
Dixon
Self Denial Day contributions aid city relief efforts
The report covers funds raised for charity including $126.04 raised, $125.04 from Self Denial day, and $49.64 from street boxes. Coal donations totalled about one and a half tons at $5 per ton, with groceries promised weekly. Dr. Dixon notes coal comes in 400 pound sets and urges more donations to relieve local suffering.
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Dixon
Christmas Trees Appear In Frederick Ahead Of Holiday
Christmas has eight days to go as trees appear across Frederick. Door to door sellers on West Patrick street offer spruce and cedar varieties with cedar arriving at Maine and Church streets. Wreaths crow foot holly and mistletoe are being sold as orders are placed for the season.
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Frederick
West Patrick Street
Maine
Church Streets
Spalding Brother Recovering From Auto Crash Injuries
Wm Spalding brother of Mrs J E Doll of Frederick, injured in a summer automobile accident, is rapidly recovering and is now on crutches. He has been in Littlestown since the injury but returned to Gettysburg this week.
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Wm. Spalding
J. E. Doll
Frederick
Make traveling safer for horses on State roads
Frederick county residents fear slipping horses on winter roads. C A Tenney, Frederick district engineer, ordered sand or stone chips to be applied on hills and grades as soon as material arrives. Oil acts as binder but becomes slippery in cold. chips will reduce horse falls and aid country travel. Last year sanded hills worked well. reforms aim for early next spring contracts and stock of oil.
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Frederick County
C. A. Tenney
Tenney
Frederick
Baltimore
Few Attempts to Break Law at Square Corner
Frederick traffic officers claim drivers now follow regulations at the Square Corner. Officer John Blum enauer says patrols in winter are unnecessary and that one policeman is stationed there hourly. He argues the four daytime officers could better patrol the city.
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Frederick
Square
John Blumenauer
Addresses at Maryland State Grange Session Opens in Baltimore
Congressman David J. Lewis and Dr. H. J. Patterson, president of the Maryland Agricultural College, joined others in speaking before the Maryland State Grange as it opened its 42nd annual session in Baltimore yesterday.
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State Grange
David J. Lewis
H. J. Patterson
Maryland Agricultural College
Maryland State Grange
Baltimore
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