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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1921
Page
5
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail for Maryland with unsettled skies likely. A cooler trend continues with temperatures dipping near freezing tonight and only modest rises during Tuesday.
A Middletown farmer and his son, with Harvey Long, were stopped by three revenue men near Middletown while returning from Cumberland. The search of their car turned up no whisky, though officers said Canton distillery thefts were believed to involve the route via Myersville. No warrants were shown, and it was unclear who else was stopped that night.
Obituary notices for William F Clingan and related deaths recount a Taneytown native who died December 11 in York PA at 77 after paralysis. A Civil War sergeant, he served in Co F 7th MD, wounded at Wilderness and Weldon Rail Road, captured in 1865, later a carpenter, and survived by a wife and many children. Funeral services were held in York and Taneytown with church and fraternity honors.
Mrs D A 8 Vaught a Loyola New Orleans alumna and St. Joseph's College graduate was honored at a Jesuit church service. Delegations from United Daughters of the Confederacy groups and civic organizations attended. Interment followed at the Vaught tomb. She aided Red Cross WWI efforts and helped place women on the Soldiers Home board.
Official announcement by Postmaster J A William notes the merger of the Post Office and Treasury to promote savings. It describes accepting Postal Savings deposits from 10 cents and offering Treasury Savings Securities from 1 to 1900 dollars with no Thrift or War Savings Stamps in 1922. Redeemable terms mirror original purchases. Also adverts Daily News two months for $1 and Star-Weekly News one year for $1.50.
Ta ovine memorial notes the death of Irene Ki Tan on December 19, 1918, from a world of pain to the land of peace. The devoted mother father and sister Margaret Killian recall her memory with lines of longing and hope for eternal rest and reunion.
The Cork Examiner notes a dance event at Wascode tan Dancing Hall on January 2 from 8 to 11 pm for the Cigh ths c en Vondarment. Charles A Opel and Noel HaFer lead the committee in charge with plans promoting wholesome activities for idle hands.
Local merchants advertise a wide array of gifts for Christmas including cutlery, tea sets, toys, Velocipedes, electric trains, holiday fabrics and hosiery. Featuring Seeger & Company, Mrs Farnsworth, Markey’s, H and H Motor, Landis and Tyler Jewelry, with special events and in store discounts for Frederick residents.
Trade bracelet watches and personal engravings offered at McCleerys Jewelry Store 48 North Market. Advertises oranges, seafood, meats, candy, and household goods. Promotes Liberty Bond acceptance, Columbia Grafonola sales, and local real estate listings. Also notes moved barber shop and Xmas greens services.
Frederick Maryland notice announces election for Citizens' National Bank directors for the coming year. Details list officers and directors, with Dec 7 1921 date and election on January 10 1922 between 10 a m and 12 m at the bank.
Potts and Griffin offer 141 acres on hard road with 10 room house barn and outbuildings plus an orchard. Includes 11 acres on state road 36 minutes from Frederick and 70 acres with frontage on state road 12 minutes from Frederick with improvements. Also advertising city and suburban homes with real estate loans and insurance at 27 Court Street Frederick MD.
Markwood D Harp real estate offer listing numerous farms and homes near Frederick Maryland. Properties include 21 acre farm with 6 room house and bank barn priced near 4000, 28 acre lot with electric line priced 400, 20 acres with 6 room frame house priced 3500, and many more parcels with varied acreage improvements near railroad and state roads. Also notes dairy farms and modern homes with bank barns, outbuildings, and water features. Agent is Markwood D Harp at Fythian Castle Building Frederick Md.
Fragmented OCR indicates multiple real estate items including a dairy farm near Trem city with fenced land, dwellings and outbuildings, rental or sale details, and references to North Market and Mather streets. Mentions terms, improvements, and parcels, with unclear ownership and adjacent properties.
A 132 acre farm near Union Bridge offers good cropping land and buildings with ample running water at a price of 12500. A neighboring 240 acre farm within 2 to 3 miles of Union Bridge, also along a hard road, is improved with two sets of buildings and is offered under a special price for sale within sixty days.
Real estate listings show multiple modern brick homes with 4 to 9 rooms on West and Fourth Streets and Trail Avenue, plus suburban seven to nine room houses, acres and farms near Woodsboro Thurmont Adamstown Braddock Heights Walkersville and Jefferson. Includes farms up to 200 acres, building lots in College Park and city streets, garages and possession available. Marketed by Markell Nelson and Cramer Seaver, Real Estate Department, 28 W. Patrick St.
Grayson H Staley lists multiple parcels near Bloomfield New Midway Woodsboro Troutville New Market Frederick New London Lewistown Urbana Linganore and other locations. Properties range from 8 to 193 acres with 6 or 7 room houses barns stables and outbuildings. Also notes a store-adjacent property near Urbana Store and Linganore region.
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