General Assessment Likely For Maryland Property in 1910
State Tax Commission shows high sales prices relative to assessed values in Frederick and Baltimore, signaling a possible new general property assessment for Maryland. Frederick County reports 53 percent of assessed value versus sales price, while Baltimore city runs 88 percent. Montgomery County shows 42 percent. Also lists advertised letters at Frederick City Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commission
Frederick County
State Tax Commission
Maryland
Frederick
Court House
Tax Commission
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Frederick City
Montgomery County
Fish Hook Through Finger Incident at Quynn Home
Mabel Bowman a colored maid at Charlies W. Quynn’s East Patrick Street home accidentally injured her finger with a large fish hook Saturday night. The hook could not be removed until it was pushed through the flesh at another point and then cut in two. Dr. Smith treated the injury. Bethel Lutheran Church to host Christmas services and Sunday school entertainment at seven this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Bowman
Charlies W. Quynn
East
Patrick Street
Dr. Smith
Talks on thrift and avoiding promoters in wartime prosperity
A cautionary piece from the American Bankers’ Association urges prudence as Europe’s war boosts U.S. industry. It warns against promoter schemes promising high returns, stresses bank consultation, and advocates steady saving, insurance, and debt-free home ownership as paths to secure, small but reliable gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sand
New York
Bankrpt
Hhat
Frederick Club Faces Berth Talks and Changes
Jack Morrison, Frederick baseball manager, in Shippensburg for holidays, reports many player inquiries for berths but few responses. Salary limits may rise if new material is sought. Wade may not return. A shortstop from the International League shows strong chances. Connelly and Clark Griffith’s expected return open second to third base vacancy. Buckey to set Frederick club annual meeting date, likely at Y M C A auditorium. officers to be elected. Buckey may resign, but directors hope he stays on as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Morrison
Frederick
Shippensburg
Jack
Morrison
Wade
Tim
Connelly
Clark Griffith
Buckey
Frederick Club
Association
Old Prohibition Ballot and Local News Briefs
Old Prohibition ballot from the November 5 1889 election resurfaces noting slogans and names for comptroller House of Delegates county commissioners sheriff surveyor and company A basketball win 42 35 over the High School on Armor floor with Kreh Kennedy Gilbert Rhinehart starring. George Kintz seeks absolute divorce. A Belowe device to collect broom sweepings is described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Eyler
Centre Street
Comptroller
Daniel E. Stone
House of Delegates
Lewis H. Kara
Harry C. Rankles
D. Edward Kefauver
James Z. Reddick
Jonathan J. Bielfeld
James W. LeGore
Jacob P. Hesser
Noah Routzahn
Thomas A. Measell
James Farr
John Gomber
James F. Beali
Azzresation
Kreh and
Kennedy
Gilbert and Rhinehart
Checks Recovered and Replaced for Mt Pleasant Farmers
The mystery of fifty lost checks for Mt Pleasant area dairy orders remains unsolved. The Sparrows Point Store Company halted payment on the missing checks and issued new ones, which arrived safely to the farmers this morning. In total $500 to $600, sixteen checks found include several on South street porches and in front of Rosenour stores. The first annual Nineteen Fifteen Girls High School banquet will be held tonight at the New City Hotel with Martha Kemp presiding and a menu of electric light floral decor and toasts from class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Sparrows
Sparrows Point
Creamery
South Street
Charles Angieberger
J Alliene Williamson
Rosenour
New City
Martha Kemp
Ruth Smith
Hannah Crothers
Marie Reno
Lucie Remsberg
Grace Bu
H. & F. to Give Views on Light Question at Meeting
The Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad Company will present its lighting case in Frederick at a special meeting likely Tuesday. Alderman Lloyd Culler earlier said the date remained unsettled as Mayor Horales travels, with many attendees expected. Baker's report urging a city light plant, printed by The News, runs 44 pages and will be in demand at the gathering. Alderman Elmer Phebus witnessed the dismantling of the Court Park Community Christmas tree, saying he opposed city funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Lioyd Culler
Railroad Company
Baker
Joseph J. Baker
Elmer McC. Phebus
Court Park
Magistrate Busy Docket For Police Court Tonight
Magistrate George R. Dennis faces a crowded trial docket with eight or nine cases already in hand from the holidays. Sheriff Roderick says many cases, mostly drunks, will be brought before Justice Dennis, as officers report more intoxicated individuals on the streets. More than ten drunks were jailed or sent home Sunday, and three jail conveyance teams were needed for prisoners brought before Magistrate Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Dennis
Police Court
Roderick
Dennis
Hull
Marriage and Orphans Court Notices in Frederick Area
In a Frederick area notices page, marriages are listed among court items with couples including Lisen Joseph Milton Tobery and Hettie R. Norwood, plus several other pairs from Barnesville to Knoxville. Orphans' Court items note probate actions, estates, and property deeds with transfers and real estate records. The page also advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and a mail order offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisen
Joseph Milton Tobery
Barnesville
Hettie R. Norwood
Jumaville
Lawrence W. Conner
June Wick
Viola Nauble
Knoxville
Lekoy M. [Thades
Creagerstown
Minnie C. Long
Rocky Ridge
Allen E Bollinger
Emma Stonesifer
Emmitsburg
Stanley Ho Rice
Frederick
Beulah M. Fitze
Walkersville
Edward F Fout
Mary BL .Grove
Wiliam Buehler
Mace Kinna
Lucketta
Wille Harris
Greenfield
Lillian Bowers
George F. Shepley
Ethel ¥. Morgan
Orphans’ Court
WII
Zachary
Cromwell
WIL
Booth
Henry Duvall
Samuel Maddox
Lemuel W. Breckenridge
Annual meeting notice for Franklin Savings Bank directors
Notice of the weekly depositors annual meeting of Franklin Savings Bank Frederick to be held at the Banking House January 11 1916 from 10 a m to 12 m for electing directors for the coming year. James Houck president Geof Heinlein secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Savings Bank
Frederick
James Houck
Geof Heinlein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Anderson
G. J. Hooper
B. Hewey
Hammond Bros
James Roger
James A. Stewart
S. F. Thomas
Ruth Clarke
Daisy Hampstier
Estelle Lease
Lillian Michie
Jane Miller
Laudell Simmons
William Tustte
Mary Young
Bethel
Bethel Lutheran Church
Frederick Ohly
Horlick
Brrhive
Rau Ao
Europe
Pitot
W. Eyler
George Kintz
Arthur D Willard
Mary Kintz
Beilowe
Mt . Pleasant Creamery
Greenawalt’s Drug Store
Siren
William W. Smith
Dana
Bo Leibolit
Dennis H. Fogle
William Hobbs
Charles McC. Mathias
Benjamin A. Thrasher
George H. Stokes
John A. Romer
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
City Opera House
Conroy & Denny
Art Acord
Uslal
We -the Empire
Opera House
Claire
Harold Macgrath
Carlyle Blackwell
SPART
Paramount Picture
Praduset Ty
Jesse L. Laskey
Miss Claire
MR. Glackwell
LASKY
Fatty” Hardy
the Empire
Mary Meles Minter
Thomas W. Whiffen
Whittier
Accouns
1916 Club
Commercial State, Bank
Frederick, Md
McCleery’s
North Market ST
Frederign's
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
DODGE
Paige
Mountain
City Garage Co
Mark
Many
James E. Doll
Tizian
Leuo
Rae
Helfenstein & Usurner
Warey
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