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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1923
Page
6
The Daily News lists deaths of Anna Routzahn aged 71, Sarah Heath aged 84, Martha Ellen Harvey aged 89, Catharine May Tucker aged 10 months, and obituary details for their surviving relatives, funeral times, and burial locations.
Dr Thomas B Johnson will head a 200 member party of American College of Surgeons Fellows sailing from New York to South America aboard the Holt liner Vandyck. The 14,000 mile voyage, from Havana to Montevideo, includes medical conferences and a stop to lay the cornerstone of the International Memorial Hospital in Balboa. The tour, arranged by Thomas Cook and Son with A D Ballou of Chicago, aims to foster closer ties between North and South American surgical faculties.
The recent cold spell froze pond surfaces to five or six inches, enabling 600 farmers to begin cutting ice for storage in ice houses. Ice production, though light this winter, is not a total loss, with activity continuing near Lewistown and Utica until late Tuesday afternoon. A separate birthday surprise for Mrs. Lewis Moyer featured a decorated cake and music, with numerous neighbors attending. Additionally, Waynesboro’s Blue Ridge Mountains are noted as a candidate for the summer capital site, with Buena Vista Springs Hotel land offers discussed if Congress accepts a bequest.
Mt Pleasant notes report Rev B R Carnahan returning from Readreville trip and social visits among local residents. Ruth Cramer listed as ill. The Mt Pleasant Grange produced the play Mrs Tubbs of Shantrtown with good audience, and a New Market performance is scheduled for February 9. Local miners in Caribou District British Columbia found gold bearing sands while digging a well for cattle water.
On February 7 historical notes mark the execution of the Duke of Clarence and Richard III for treason in 1478, Charles Dickens born, and various other royal and national milestones. A Great Baltimore Fire record cites 1904 property losses and damages totaling millions.
A Storm and Shipley window display in North Market street features Kodak snap-shots of early Frederick Boy Scout scenes. The images, enlarged and tinted by Zeigler Studios of Hagerstown, include a 1911 photo from Sugar Loaf Mountain showing the top rock and an overnight hike by Frederick’s first Scout patrol. Members named include Arthur Brown, Frank Howard, Harold Kemp, Richard Worthington, Graham Goodell, Chester Delphey and Stephen Bader.
The body of Ralph David Hedges who died aboard the 1.8.8. Utah on December 9 will be brought to the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedges in Walbersville Thursday morning. The funeral will be Friday at 1 PM with services at the home by Rev. W R Hartzell and interment in Glade Cemetery. GL Patman funeral director.
A jumble of local notices and small ads from Frederick includes a fashion showcase for Spring hats, Royal Society Silk Hosiery, hair switches, and a card of thanks for sympathy after a death. Also listed are hog feed, coal, bread bakers, church guilds, a supper, violin lessons, job notices, and store promotions with names and contact details.
Grayson H Mercer of Grayson H Me Real Estate and Insurance offers farms including 240 acres with 8-room dwelling and orchard of 1400 trees, 360 acre farm with improvements, 283 1/2 acre near High School, and 2-acre and 30-acre tracts. City properties on Market Street and Eighth Street, Braddock Heights unimproved lots, with financing terms and local services. Also notices for meat sacks and NEWS-POST Taxi Cab Service with contact details.
Public auction set for February 13 at noon at the Frederick County courthouse. The sale by The Southabrigla Hurley Company of Frederick County covers a long list of warehouse certificates with Spring 1914 and Spring 158 numbers, detailing serial ranges and holders to recover storage and tax charges. Includes notices of prior demand by registered mail and terms per warehouse certificates. The ad also promotes West College Terrace lots in College Park and lists multiple real estate offerings by Markwood D. Harp with numerous acreages, prices, and addresses, urging immediate purchase.
Cumberland Md February 7 Former State Comptroller Hugh A McMullen of Cumberland voiced strong satisfaction with early support for his Democratic gubernatorial bid He planned to campaign across the state urging voters to the September primary He denied any interest in Baltimore politics and said he would not interfere in Baltimore municipal affairs
Markus W. Nelson, manager of the Real Estate Department, for Real TSTATY Mortgage and Investment Company, located at 28 W. Patrick St, Frederick, Maryland.
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