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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

3

Mayor endorses new keep to the right traffic plan at Market street

Frederick moves away from a paid officer directing traffic to a modern system with four keep to the right signs at the Square Corner. The scheme, part of Mayor Fraley’s plan, aims to reduce congestion citywide with signs on sturdy bases. police warn of $5 fines for removing signs and anticipate further expansion.

Trafic Frederick Market Street Big Buttesome Quinn Trafic Force Fraley Anmterica Lampe

Frederick Club Manager Hope Hangs On Committee

Dr. C F Goodell names executive committee to select 1917 Frederick team manager. Members Frank K Schmidt chair Dr Ira J McCurdy and William H Pentz. announcement expected this week. Rabbit Agnew has applied for the job and fans favor him. Schmidt was out of town. A Navy mattress note mentions Kanok fiber for future use.

C. F. Goodell Local Baseball Association Frank K. Schmidt Ira J. McCurdy William H. Pentz Pentz Frederick Rabbit Agnew Schmidt

Lighting Post Damaged After Car Crash at Market Street

A Paige touring car driven by O Keller swung onto the sidewalk near McCleery's on North Market Street and knocked down a street lighting post with an electric clock, breaking it in three. Keller and C A Rogers were in the car. the machine remained operable and went to a nearby garage. The incident occurred around 10 o'clock Saturday night with few pedestrians nearby. The post and globe shattered, clock damaged, and the pole broken into three pieces. Queen Esther Circle held its December meeting at the Methodist Episcopal church, with a program of songs, readings, solos, and refreshments, then adjourned to January 12, 1917. The Pennsylvania Railroad released a safety poster warning against trespassing on tracks, citing over 10,000 casualties annually in the U.S. Congressman Lewis announced seed gifts for farmers, including alfalfa, cowpeas, soybeans, and Sudan grass, for spring planting. The Y M C A swimming team benefit is tied to an upcoming spelling bee and math contest in Seminary Hall on December 27, hosted by Prof. Amon Burgee. R. Paul Smith will be a team captain.

Vilar O. Keller O. J. Keller Lime Company McCleery Jew [Erry North Market Street Mr. Keller C. A. Rogers Buckeystown Methodist Episcopal Church Ernest Webb Margaret Cecil Louise Haller Dorothy Pearson Bethlehem Readling Mary Benson Rosalyn Siegrist Ruby Cline J. D. Hendrickson C. E. Cline Seigrist Pennsylvania Railroad United States Seminary Hall Amon Burgee R. Paul Smith

Town News From Co. Frederick and Emmitsburg

Mr Walton Smith spent a day in Frederick. Mrs Glenn Roy Martin donated collection plates to St Mark's Lutheran in memory of her mother Mrs Margaret Whiter who died in 1599. Emmitsburg hosts new electric motor at broom factory and considers a local branch of Wise Bros Inc with potential plant growth. Miss Madeline Frizell returns from Gettysburg. The Brunswick high school carnival ends with Miss Helen Roelke as queen and the Coontown Minstrels delight the crowd.

Walton Smith Frederick St Mark's Lutheran Church Glenn Roy Martin Margaret, Whiter Charles Whitter Frederick City Hospital Tr Herny Emmitsburg Ita Frederick Street H W. C. Hazard Wise Bros., Inc Baltimore Hazard Madeline Frizell Gettysburg J. Stewart Annan Annan Horner Toledo Louie Annan Detroit Mich Xavier Lepore James Helen J. Rowe Minnie Yeakle Francis and Herbert White Springfield Ill Joseph E. Rowe State College E. Cora Rowe Etta McKeen Belle Rowe Cleveland Mary Anna Felix Annabelle Hartman Brunswick High School Helen Roelke John Roelke Coontown Minstrels

Address by Dr Forrester at YMCA service

A religious service at the YMCA yesterday afternoon was addressed by Prof T C Forrester of the Maryland State School for the Deaf. The meeting was led by Prof B W Daley of Hood College.

Dr. Forrester T. C. Forrester Maryland State School For the Deaf B. W. Daley Hood College

First Lieutenant G Thornton MacKenzie on leave and promotion

First Lieutenant G Thornton MacKenzie U S A formerly math instructor at the Boys High School now stationed at Fort Myer Va on leave until December 23 when he will go to Fort Leavenworth Kan He has been promoted from second to first lieutenant in the infantry He spent the week end in Frederick Y M C A Song Service Prof T C Forrester delivered the sermon on the text Lt will neither leave thee nor forsake thee and spoke of woes of one forsaken and the blessedness of Gods presence Prof B W Daily presided A Liebschutz sang Ralph Bowers was the pianist Property Withdrawn Public sale of Charles W Ford real estate in front of the Court House Saturday morning bidding rose to 1200 and sale was withdrawn

G. Thornton MacKenzie U.S. A Boys’ High School Fort Myer Fort Leavenworth Kan Infantry MacKenzie Frederick T. C. Forrester B. W. Daily A. Liebschutz Ralph Bowers Charles W. Ford

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