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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1914
Page
5
The News announces calendars for the year are ready for subscribers. Those who cannot call at The News Office may send a 2 cent stamp to cover postage for mailing. The 1914 calendar continues the paper style with white dates on a black background.
AMONG THE SICK Mrs Carrie Smith Wisner street is confined to the house by sickness. Mr Russell Stockman Dill avenue Mrs Laura V. Droneburg who was taken sick at her home at Mt Pleasant on Christmas eve is somewhat better at this time. Mr G Weasley Kindley who has been confined to his home on East Church street on account of sickness was able to be about this morning. Edgar T. Mercer of Mr Airy who two weeks ago fell from a ladder and broke two of his ribs is able to be up and about the house and expests to be out in a few days. Mr Charles Lochner East Fifth street had the misfortune to slip and fall upon the pavement on Saturday spraining his ankle very badly necessitating the use of a cane. Miss Henrietta Cramer who makes her home with her nephew Mr E G Haugh East Third street suffered a stroke of paralysis yesterday afternoon about 1 o'clock her entire left side being affected.
A list of marriage license items shows several couples with ages and residences across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby counties. Entries include Harry C Stanley and Ruth Mae Hopper. Amos F Watkins and Marie F Snyder. Tolbert K Wonderly and Kathry E Sheesley. George E Henry and Nellie V Baird. Roy T Guyton and Clara E Bealer. Williams Nuce and Grace K Crowl. Robert W Burkier and Lillie M White. Steward S Parr and Grace Olive Buchanan. Marshall C Smallwood and Lilsie M Weedon.
A marriage license was issued in Washington Saturday to Daniel M. Brewer 21 of Bethesda and Bertha J. Harris 25 of Gatthernburg. Also noted is a new process for copying documents that photographs directly on paper without a negative.
telegram reports the Alvey family died in a Florenceville Florida house fire just after moving there two years ago. Harry Alvey about 32, wife Bertha Keyser Alvey, and three children perished. relatives in Hagerstown and Maryland react to the loss.
Miss Kathryn E Sheesley and Tol bert K Wonderly both of Harrisburg Pa were quietly married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev Dr E H Lamar at 11 oclock this morning Elmer M Hurley and Miss Maud A Green both of Foxville were married at Thurmont on Thursday by Rev W L Martin Reax L Green and Miss Flora V Wolfe both of near Foxville were married on Thursday at Thurmont by Rev W L Martin George F Brandenburg of Monrovia and Miss Catherine Williams of Gaithersburg were married at Rockville the past week The horse attached to a sleigh driven by Allen Bartgis on North Market Street started to kick this morning while standing in front of George H Weiner s plumbing establishment and freed itself of the harness It ran across the street to the Arlington Hotel and was stopped by Mr Bartis before making its escape Little damage was done Quite a few persons congregated.
Col MacArthur, grand master of the Grand Encampment Knights Templar, died suddenly of apoplexy at his Troy New York home on Sunday. He was editor and proprietor of the Troy Northern Budget and was widely known as a newspaper man. Advertise in The News.
The board voted to open a new road about three fifths of a mile from the middle of the public road from Lingsnore to Mt Airy through lands of Aldridge, Young, Long, and Harn. A delegation led by Edward Hobbs urged a two mile road from the Emmitsburg and Taneytown plank road to the Taneytown and Maxwell mill road amid wheat damage concerns. The meeting at Montevue yielded routine business with no major actions.
Former Hood College students from York and Adams counties convene at Hanover House with President Joseph H. Apple as toastmaster this afternoon. Eastern Pennsylvania alumni meet tomorrow at Mansion House Reading to form a Hood College club. Western Pennsylvania graduates host a reunion in Pittsburgh on Saturday with President Apple in attendance.
The sacred cantata The Light of Life closing with The Gloria from Mozart Twelfth Mass was performed by Middletown Lutheran and Re formed choirs with Myersville United Brethren and Lutheran choirs under Emory L. Coblentz with Miss Elizabeth Knott organist at Middletown Lutheran church. It will be repeated Wednesday at Trinity Re formed Boonsboro and New Year's night at Myersville Lutheran, and Sunday at Grace Re formed Frederick. Miss Hester Posey, 92, celebrates her birthday at Home for the Aged. she has lived in the city over sixty years and is the oldest home and All Saints Episcopal Church member. Another garbage complaint as North Market residents say city garbage is dumped near Tenth street beyond city limits. A stray horse and wagon was found Thursday night and returned to owner Saturday. The November Boys High School Monthly is circulating, marking the end of the first year.
A theft report at Arlington Hotel notes a Parcel Post package addressed to Rev. Albert Bell of York Pa was taken from a desk. Contents included two white silk shawls and scarves. The finder is urged to return the items by mail or risk legal action. An unrelated real estate investment ad by First Mortgage on real estate in Frederick offers 5.2 percent return.
Avoid disappointment. Order New Year's oysters early. Blue Ribbon Grocery urges Victor Records for January. Hear them at Shipley’s Temple of Fancy. If your New Year resolution is to save money, join the Home Building and Loan Association. Series No. 2 now issued. See advertisement.
A large leak at the Maryland School for the Deaf causes about 2,500 gallons of water to escape per hour, amounting to 60,000 gallons daily. City officials inspect via the external meter, shutoffs at the school, and sewer drainage to account for the loss, with concerns it may impact Clarke Place’s water pressure.
Classified style notices offer two large Frederick properties for sale with details on rooms, heat, gas, and terms. Also promoted is a drug store, after Christmas sale, and NEIDIG & MILLER announcing a fur sale with reduced prices and umbrellas and raincoats at discount. Includes location Market Street and Pythian Castle Building.
Potts and Griffin invite you to inspect their current real estate bargains. They claim money in real estate whether for speculation or home purchase, stressing value growth and rent avoidance. Their office stands ready to explain the offers in detail.
From our list this week for sale at Oil Ave and Three E Seventh St. two story brick houses each with six rooms and bath, front and back porches, clothes closet, steam heat, electric, gas, stable space for three horses, chicken yard, wash house, outside improvements, lot size 21 by 254, price and specifics available at 27 Court St. Phone 799.
Classified ad listing 145 acres of lime grome land near Frederick with farm buildings water and fencing, plus 183 and 195 acre parcels within reach of railroads and schools. Offers include easy terms, liberal fixtures, and weekly advertisement changes. Also mentions insurance services and city property, with a general town market focus.
Stolen sorrel mare about 12 years old, 1400 pounds, 16 hands, white star on forehead, white left hind ankle. Description filed under JOHN A. SCHAEFFER, Georgetown Pike, near Frederick, phone 566K. Also local ads for Victrola phonographs, Ten-Pianet bowling, Montevue Hospital donations, second hand shoes, Carmelo Marrone shoes, Mrs James Biggs mince meat, and 10,000 fur buyers seeking raw furs.
Frederick Md December 8 1914 election notice sets date for second Tuesday and January 12 1915 at the banks hours ten am to twelve noon to elect directors for the Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland for the ensuing year at James
Fragmentary OCR text discussing cold treatment and remedies for hoarseness and croup. Mentions age references and cautions against opiates, with garbled phrases likely from a medical advertisement or guidance. Content is incomplete and uncertain but indicates eras of home remedies.
John N. Clary Real Estate and Loans lists four acre property near Frederick with six room frame dwelling, outbuildings, well water, near city, sale by promise immediate possession. Also ads for farms and city homes, mortgages, and loans through F G Thomas & Son at 20 West Patrick Street.
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