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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

5

British tea destroyed in Boston harbor by patriots

Summary reflects a fragmentary 18th century timeline noting British tea destroyed in Boston harbor by American patriots, alongside other historical markers such as Gebhard von Blucher, Franco-American recognition, and a Nashville battle end. The text also mentions a German cruiser bombardment and celestial bodies observed, including Jupiter and Mars.

Gebhard L. von Blucher Waterloo Boston France Nashville England

New Advertisements Today at Public Market Halls

A fragmented page lists ads for the Opera House schedule with Helene of the North and Under the Crescent at the Empire and Star houses, The Christmas Store, clockmakers, farms for sale, fish and oysters vendors, notable stores including Malone's Jewelry, Victor viols, and notices of executors and sales.

Bana Opera House Helene North” Empire Crescent” Opera House Theda Bara C. Thos. Kemp A. G. Quynn & Co Apapone -Albaugh and Harrington Allnutt K. Schmidt Satie E_ Seventh Cook E. Church St Doll's

New Midway Man Bitten by Horse Improves at Hospital

Harry Winters, about 22, of the Roser farm near New Midway, was badly bitten on the left leg by a horse while harnessing it Saturday. The smaller bone was crushed and a bone fragment removed after transfer to Frederick City Hospital. He survived the attack by gripping the horse’s nostrils to slow its breathing, was treated by Dr. C A Stultz and Dr J O Hendrix, and is not expected to have serious injuries. Winters had just married recently.

Harry Winters William Cramer Roser New Midway Frederick City Hospital Winters C. A. Stultz Woodsboro J. O. Hendrix

Local Notables Report Ailments And Recoveries

Mrs J G Waltz of Araby is confined with a sprained ankle. Miss Sabina Beckley, recently ill, appears much improved. Noah E Cramer, operated at Frederick City Hospital, is recovering well. George Mehrling on West South street suffers a sore foot from stepping on a nail. Julia Rinehart on West South street is incapacitated with a badly gathered finger. Lawrence Bentz of The News staff remains home sick.

J. G. Waltz Araby Sabina C. Beckley Noah E. Cramer Frederick City Hospital George Mehrling West South Street Julia Rinehart Lawrence Bentz

Stocking Club Seeks Funds For Christmas Treat

The Empty Stocking Club pleads for help to fund the annual Christmas distribution to city children. The event is set for Thursday afternoon December 23 at two o'clock in the Opera House, with tickets to be issued by club members and delivered to homes. The Opera House is provided free by the Empire Theatre Co. A later note reports the arrest of Robert Johnson for larceny, with the warrant from Hartstone and transfer to Pennsylvania authorities.

Opera House Empire Theatre Co Harrisburg Rober Johnson Karrs

Dairymen Discuss New Laws and Central Dairy Bureau

At the Maryland State Dairymen’s Association meeting in Baltimore plans were outlined for legislation for a unified dairy authority. President H B Witter of Frederick county attended, noting preference for one commission over three and opposing mandatory tuberculin testing. A Civic League Milk Committee report urged a central Dairy Bureau to coordinate health, drainage, testing, and educational work with state and federal agencies.

H. B. Witter Civic League Maryland State Dairymen's Association Baltimore Union Trust Building General Assembly Harry B. Witter Dairymen’s Association Frederick County Witter Baltimore City Goodnow Commission State Livestock Sanitary Board State Health Board Baltimore City Health Board Wiiter Maryland Massachusetts Connecticu New York State Board of Health Women’s Civic League of Maryland State Live Stock Sanitary Board Maryland Agricultural College United States Department of Agriculture John M. Dennis Maryland Association Shoemaker Gardner Detrick Everhart Women's ‘Civic League

Miss Garner at Lectures in Baltimore

Miss Florence K. Garner, a visiting nurse, attends public lectures in Baltimore by Scott Nearing on The Industrial Regime. The talks, under the Social Service Corporation, explore industrialism and well being with a December 20 final lecture. Garner, a long-time attendee, has never missed a lecture in three years of training.

Florence K. Garner Baltimore Scott Nearing Faculty of Economics University of Pennsylvania Social Service Corporation Miss Garner

County Roads Opened After Early Snow Drifts

Freighted by a early season snow the county roads, including Troutville to Oak Hill and LeGore to Oak Hill, were opened after drifts. Some routes remained closed late yesterday as rural carriers struggled. In Woodsboro LeGore and Emmitsburg to Gettysburg the conditions were severe with as many as seven machines blocked. Many Frederick banks opened to enroll Christmas Savings Club members as hundreds joined. Brunswick wins a $50 suit against the mayor and council over collateral placed with a policeman on a gambling charge. Local grain prices listed at $1.15 for wheat and $32.00 for corn.

Woodsboro LeGore Troutville Oak Hill Creagerstown Motter’s Station le Gore Loy’s Station Wolfsville Sabillasville Myersville Mountain Emmitsburg Gettysburg Hansonville Frederick Brunswick J.D. Crammitt J. A. van Pelt Worthington

Christmas market schedule and local jewelry ads with auctions

Market notices declare no market on Thursday and a Christmas market Friday at 8 AM. Local jewelers advertise engraved items, Victor Victrolas, and a Holiday selection. Auctioneers James W. Hill and Harry R. Snook list public sale of store fixtures at 322 North Market Street on December 22, 1913.

North Market Street James W. Hill Harry R. Snook

County Leads State in Savings Deposits Report

Frederick shows the largest county savings deposits in Maryland at 4.62 million while total state assessments top 1.27 billion. Washington and Allegany follow with multi-million figures in real estate, personal property and securities. Seventeen counties report no savings deposits, with Calvert to Wicomico among those lacking funds. Frederick leads in securities listed at 4.91 million. Allegany trails in deposits with 86 thousand.

Allan Girdwood State Tax Commission Commission Washington County Baltimore County Washington Frederick Maryland Allegany County Carroll County Montgomery County Calvert Caroline Cecil Charles Dorchester Garrett Howard Kent Prince George's St. Mary’s Somerset Wicomico Allegany Baltimore City Cecil County

State deficit rising as Harrington previews fiscal gap

Governor-elect Harrington states the state treasury deficit at September 20, 1915 stood at 1 446 556.31 dollars and forecasts an 80 010 increase by September 30, 1916. He offers no specific plan but notes advisers are consulted and funding the deficit is deemed necessary.

Harrington

Christmas and holiday goods in Frederick Md shops

A collage of store offerings and specials from Frederick merchants. Advertisements include rings from Lowenstein & Wertheimer, gifting items from Victor Records, slippers, bath robes, holly wreaths, flowers, and cut flowers. Real estate loans under Real Estate Loans, and a Christmas sale from Mrs D E Kefauver. Local groceries offer nuts and fruits, plus toys and Reed Carias direct from New York. Turkeys, oysters, cranberries and more fill shelves as loan firms promise quick private cash.

New York Bradshaw

Bank Officials and Directors Listed in 1920s Ledger

The record names Vicwpree as Vice President and WM. G. Zimmerman as President with Samuel G. Duvall as Cashier and Joseph McDivitt as Assistant Cashier. Directors include John R. Ramsburg, Daniel Baker, Wm G Baker, H Conley, M. D. C. M. Thomas, P. L. Hargett, D. EB. Kefauver, John R. Newman, Thos. H. Haller, J. H. Gambrill Jr., and J. D. Baker.

John 8. Ramsburg Daniel Baker Wm. G. Baker H. Conley M.D. C M. Thomas P. L. Hargett D. EB. Kefauver John 8. Newman Thos. H. Haller J. H. Gambrill, Jr J. D. Baker

Election Notice for Citizens National Bank Directors

Frederick Md December 8 1915 an election will be held at the bank on the second Tuesday and January 11 1916 between 10 am and 12 pm to elect directors for the Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland for the ensuing year WM G Zimmerman cashier

Frederick Mda Citizens National Bank of Maryland WM. G. Zimmerman

Christmas Gift Ideas From Gitt Gooda Catalog

John D. Hendrickson promotes a holiday gift list featuring umbrellas gloves silk hosiery ties and nightwear. The sale highlights a closing out line of Eclipse shirts in winter styles and mushroom pleats with quantities limited.

Irregular Catalogue of Silk Goods and Accessories

A local ad lists Sterling Silver Umbrelli with guaranteed silk and other items. Includes silk hosiery gloves waists fur sets ostrich items table linens napkins towels lace curtains and various accessories. Advertises broad selection and promise of good value to customers.

Useful Gifts and Fur Values at Neidig & Miller

The catalog page promotes useful gifts for Christmas including warm blankets raincoats umbrellas wool sweaters and linens along with hosiery gloves and silks. It highlights fur values and a new crepe de chine handkerchief line at 26 cents and a fresh shipment of men neckwear at 25 cents with a call to select items promptly.

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