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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1922
Page
5
Staunton Maryland forwards Downes and Behrens troubled Staunton guards as the Staunton Y M C A edged Frederick by 35 to 33 in a tight home game. The Marylanders travel by car to Lynchburg for tonight's road game after the close contest.
Mrs. Frank E. Grove and Mrs. Nellie May Grove died Saturday at 61 after a long illness. Survived by husband, four children, and a nearby daughter Mrs B. H. Welty. Born in Frederick and raised in Graceham, she moved to Waynesboro in 1884 and married two years later. Private funeral at 3 p.m. at the house, burial in Green Hill cemetery.
The funeral of Lillian M Bowings was held from her parents home near Buckeystown on Saturday February 4 at 2 p m Rev BR E Wilhelm officiated with pallbearers Austin Putman Calvin Mohler Leo Carr and Henry McGaha. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery with M R Etchison and Son as funeral directors.
Miss Ida Hilary of East Second Street has returned home from a Baltimore hospital improved after treatment. Mrs. Bessie Painter of East Fifth Street has gone to Frederick City hospital for a serious liver operation.
Judge Glenn H Worthington overruled a motion to dismiss Ebbert versus Wissler appeals this morning. Ebbert, hired to repair Wissler’s timbered property, says work was improper and seeks $100. Attorneys for both sides were listed, with Pampel and Willerg for Ebbert and Stoner and Storm for Wissler.
The stockholders of the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company voted to amend the charter increasing the preferred stock rate from six to seven percent and to raise authorized preferred stock from 1.5 million to 5.0 million dollars. The issue may fund improvements or pay off liens with Public Service Commission approval. The meeting elected 33 directors and heard Emory L. Coblenz report that Frederick territory business far surpassed prior records in 1921.
The Washington Street School Parent Teachers Association will meet Friday evening February 10 at 7 45. The program includes second grade songs with Miss Lillian Kefauver piano accompaniment and a talk by Prof Thomas L Gibson State Supervisor of Music on school music integration and its value to children and society. The event also features community songs for all attendees and a concert by the Boys High School Band at 8 30 at the Armory. All patrons and the public are invited.
A scanned page lists varied local items and services from Elgin and Streamline watches to Braddock Poultry Farm prices, typewriters for rent, clock repair, and laundry specials. Public sale notices for Roy A. Cline at Fulmer Station and Braddock Poultry Farm promotions appear amid bank directors and local business notices.
A trial of George Haupt on a charge of beating his wife was postponed after Justice Grahame Johnson suspected an unknown influence kept Mrs Haupt from attending. Haupt denied knowledge of any effort to keep her away, and the judge ordered an investigation. The couple’s stormy marriage and prior incidents were cited, while a correction noted a wrongly named Brunswick merchant. Steamboats from St Louis have navigated the Yellowstone to the Big Horn.
A mix of notices and ads from a historic newspaper includes Mrs. D. E. Kefauver promoting exclusive millinery in New York City with plans for a future showing, a February 11 shooting match at Yellow Springs station with prizes, a regular dancing class at State Armory led by Reno Crum, a Knights of Columbus party benefiting Catholic Daughters of America, a curtain sale priced at 1.00 featuring white or cream fabric, and a Americas Legion Autillary monthly meeting set for February 5.
Quilted mattress protectors arrive marketed for thrifty households. They fit double and single beds and promise cost savings. A 63 inch table pad for large dining rooms is also offered for those needing extra width and convenience.
The page cites fashion veils from Eseee Grayson M Stalry with prices for Ready made veils and veiling by the yard. It then markets farm suburban city properties offered for investment near Frederick, describing 46 1 3 acres west of the city with a limestone frontage on the state road, a brick house, sheds, and water access. Additional listings note improved 8 acres near New Midway with John Riege, 50 acres near Cherch, and multiple 18 12 acre parcels with houses and outbuildings along a road.
A fragment lists multiple parcels around a railroad region offering 200 acre dairy land at 9 per acre, 96 acres limestone land with fine buildings, 60 acres near church and school for 7500, 54 acres timber with saw mill and engine at 2000, several small tracts with buildings priced 2600, and a general store in the railroad town along an up state road.
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