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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

4

Bell System plans six million dollar employee aid

President Theodore N Vail announces a distribution plan by Bell System companies to aid employees amid high living costs. Eligible workers with income under $5 000 per year may receive two to three weeks pay, depending on tenure, with total payouts exceeding 6 million dollars nationwide. Local manager Paul Payne says district workers will be paid before year end.

Theodore N. Vail Men of Corporation Theodore N. Wall American Telephone and Telegraph Bell Telephone System United States Paul Payne Chesapeake and Potomac Telcophone Associated Bell Company Vail

Despondent Moore, 67, Ends Own Life in Washington

Isaac W. Moore, formerly of Frederick, a U S Pension Office clerk in Washington, shot himself at his son in law John J Power’s residence on Kilbourne Street shortly before 4. He had suffered a mental breakdown two years earlier and was treated at a sanatorium. The body was sent to Frederick for burial with services at Mt Olivet cemetery conducted by Rev U S Grupp. Pallbearers named include Edgar Moore Joseph Moore Elmer Moore Ira Moore John Moore and Frederick Scorey. C Carty directed funeral arrangements.

Isaac W. Moore Frederick U.S. Pension Office Washington John J. Power Mra. Power Kilbourne Street Frederick Sanderson Mr. Moore Frederick County Sonnan Moore John T Mary Moore Mt. Olivet Cemetery U.S. Grupp Edgar Moore Joseph Moore Elmer Moore Ira Moore John Moore Frederick Scorey C. (. Carty

Judge Cuts Damages To One Cent In Baker v Zecher Appeal

Court proceedings on the criminal appeal deck resumed with Judge Worthington ruling magistrate lacked only jurisdiction yet reduced Bakers lower court damages from 1060 to one cent and kept Zecher to pay costs. Attorneys listed for Hak er and Zecher. In Rippeon v City, Rippeon found guilty of disturbing the peace, fine cut from ten to five dollars, city to pay costs. City Attorney Smith appeared for the city.

Worthington Oscar Baker George Zerher August T. Brust Baker Zocher Costa H. H

Weather Forecast Indicates Heavy Snow Might Hit Area

United States Weather Bureau forecast received by The News indicates potential heavy snow. Strong northeast winds shift to the area, with cold temperatures expected and possible strong gusts.

Alixzary Frederick United States Weather Bureau

Pastoral letter calls for prayers for peace in Europe

A letter from Hehop Jon Gardner Murray designates next Sunday as a day of special prayers for peace in Europe and appeals for offerings on Christmas Day to aid the suffering in the war. The letter, read in all Protestant Episcopal churches in Maryland, includes Bishop authorized prayers for peace and protection of the wounded and helpers.

Hehop Jon Gardner Murray Iecul Innocent Vethrn Maryland Europe Pene

Church Services Across Denominations Report Sunday Activities

Evangelical Reformed ministers preach on See the Lord and The Builder of Roads. Evangelical Lutheran holds morning and evening sermons with youth society and catechism classes. Trinity M E reports services, Sunday school, and choir events. First Baptist notes sermon on The Final Abode of the Righteous and Y P S address by Mary land leader. Church of the Brethren reports Sunday School and a Christie Workers program. United Brethren lists Christmas decoration committee and New Year's Eve decision.

Evangelical Reformed Evangelical Reformed Church Henry L. G. Kf ‘Ier Philipplungs Jfc St Luke Mr. Lewis Austin Struturl Lord Gounod A'Efoed Peares and Vyatea Salvation Army Pearce Evangelical Lutheran Evangelical Lutheran Chosen Ulysses G. Rupp de Hoeren Young Peoples Missionary Society August Voliman Philadelphia Trinity M. E. Church South Good Kidner Fraling First Baptist Church Othe Let Baptist Church W C. Hoyal John Your People's Society Ro Me Church of the Brethren Wood Alley United Brethren O Church Y Aan New Lear

Separated Fifteen Years Divorce Case Details

Loretta House, after years apart from her father and five siblings, was located by her brother Norman House with help from Mrs. Fannie Weiner in Burkitsville. A divorce case involving M G Albright and Etta Albright faced a long trial with heavy costs. the court denied the divorce while noting the couple married March 19, 1916 and husband filed for divorce September 29, 1915. An amended bill was filed January 24 this year but charges surfaced of cohabitation during trial. Judge Worthington presided.

Beiong Loretta House A! Vinthillavills Norman House Reumion Ellicott City House Loretta St Vincent's Norman Fannie Weiner Burkitsville Crp Aml Worthington Mase G. Albright Etta Albright Albright Brunswick Jordan Reno S. Harp Leo Weinberg

Advertised Gentlemen's List in Frederick Post Office

The Frederick post office shares a Gentlemen's List of remaining letters including John L. Anderson, Taylor Bohn, Dr. W. A. Barnes, James James, F. Card, John Cohnes, A. W. Cramer, William Fogle, Robert J. L. Gray, John Oldensoes, W. M. Routshahor, Elmer Suminera, and others. Also notes a separate Ladies List with Mrs L. Bunsard, Mrs J. L. Berman, Mrs Milton Carter, Mrs M. Dade, Mrs John Heffner, Miss eather, Mrs William H. Lease, Mrs Ka it iuipson, Mrs Eva M. Stull, Mrs Florence Tabler.

Frederick Post Office John L. Anderson Taylor Bohn W. A. Barnes James James F. Card John Cohnes A.W. Cramer William Fogle Robert JL. Gray John Oldensoes W. M. Routsahor Elmer Suminera Laticaidst Mra. L. Bunsard JL. Berman

Preaching and services at local church featured

The article lists sermons and choirs including a sermon on The Holy City and another on The Second Coming. The Eternal Choir and Mrs Lella Hamilton lead the Woman's Missionary Society for the Wednesday service. Rev E H Hummelbauga and other officials are named in charge.

Holy City Mehrl E. H. Hummelbauga Woman's Missionary Society L Ella Hamilton

Union Service at Utlea Church Attended by Large Congregation

A union service was held last evening at the Utlea church, this county, drawing a large crowd. The address was delivered by Jose H. Michael of this city.

Hela Utlea Jose H. Michael

Snow Fall Disrupts County Roads In Northeast Drifted Areas

Snow began falling before two this afternoon from the northeast. County roads, especially in the northern regions, were wet with drifts from last week’s blizzard. residents note varying conditions as officials assess travel safety.

Musterole advertised for many ailments in home remedy tone

An advertisement extols Masterole as a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard to bring relief for croup, colds, sprains, rheumatism, sore throat, bronchitis, and many aches. It markets Musterole as a trusted cure for children and adults, claiming prevention of pneumonia and chest cold symptoms.

Susie Johnny Father Granny Ike

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Geo. Zecher Murray Aino News OF the Churches Gister the Central Trust Company Central Trust Company Frederick, MD THE Western Union Telegraph CO and Thrift Club Farmers & Mechanics National Bank Other Market Second Streets Willy- 1 Milly Billy Kefauver & Shapro the Quality Jewelers N. Market ST Frederick, MD
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