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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1915
Page
8
Old Girl of The News Mary Jane shares cheerful weekly letter wishing readers a Happy New Year 1916. She reflects on Christmas, war news, economy, and community events in Fredericktown, urging gratitude, hope, and cheer despite troubles.
Preparatory services to the Holy Communion were held at the Evangelical Reformed church tonight. John Smith opened a grocery store on Winchester Street to serve residents of the neighborhood. The hennery of Henry S. B. De Grange on East Fourth Street was entered Tuesday and a large rooster stolen.
Miss Edna Keller of Jefferson will discontinue her Home Economics course at Hood College Frederick due to ill health. An English inventor has created a machine to automatically test lubricants and their durability when in contact with steam.
Local churches from Trinity M. E. to St. Stephen's Episcopal outline Sunday schedules. Each house lists Sunday School times, morning and evening services, communion, revival plans, and youth groups. Includes Trinity M Church South revival start, United Brethren, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Brethren, Catholic, and other parish notes.
Holiday social notes from Lander and Mt Airy list Miss Alice Giddings and Effie Hine visiting relatives, a Union Sunday school Christmas service, and gatherings at the homes of the Fry, Hine, Main, Poole, and Mercer families. Church services and family dinners mark the season with multiple attendees named.
Detour lists Christmas visitors and relatives across Westminster and nearby towns. Names include E O Weant family, Dr Luther Kemp and wife, M Al Koons and sons Hart and Carroll, Miss Etta ash, Helen Delaplaine, Dr Martin Shorb, Elsa Diller, C H Dinter family, Mars Weybright and Mary, Prof John Reyer and wife, Wes tiwater, Yoder family, Roser relatives, Mrs Lawrance, Oda Rice, John Mille, Walker syne, and other locals.
A 1047 Naples uprising led by Masantelo began after a fisherman from Sorrento, provoked by Spanish officials, tore down a posted edict. The people rallied, repealing oppressive edicts and taxes, with Masantelo ruling Naples for seven days before the populace executed him. The tale notes the dangers of revolutionary power.
Belgrade, capital of Servia, has long shed its Turkish character for a more modern, European city. Its history spans nearly a millennium of conflict, with walls and gates removed since 1862. Today the city centers on royal, episcopal, and government buildings, theaters, and schools amid a bustling bazaar economy.
Public sale notices list parcels near New Market and Feagaville Md. One listing:43 acres timber land adjoining John A Detrick and Ignatius W Dorsey estate with white oak and chestnut timber. sale Jan 22 1916 at 1 45 PM at the Wie Toutt House door Frederick. Terms include half cash and six months with interest, or all cash at purchaser option. Also another sale of a house and lot near Feagaville Jan 15 1916 at 11 AM with 7 room log house, outbuildings, spring, and 52 perches. cash terms. Includes post sale personal property and notices for county commissioners January 3 1916 meeting schedule by district.
An attorney offers a valuable 212 acre Frederick County farm near New Market for public sale at Frederick City Court House on January 22, 1916 at 11 a.m. The property includes a 12 room brick home, several outbuildings, orchards, and growing timber. possession available February 1, 1918. terms: one third cash, rest in 12 months with note and sureties.
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