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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
5
A Daily News summary notes that red cedar chests, when kept well sealed and properly used, deter clothing moths. The Cedar scent harms young larvae though brushing and cleaning before storage remain essential. Napthalene packing and tight sealing further guard garments from infestation.
A historical sketch traces the first known newspaper ad in London April 1647 for a book The Divine Right of Church Government. It notes later advertising ethics reforms, professional standards, and the rise of research bureaus to test claims, including American periodicals with ad pages and a chemical lab for claims.
In Warleton Pa a group of four Grazilian gypsies were arrested on fortune telling charges. They claimed to be phrenologists with a license, but Mayor Harvey tested them and found their readings far off. He ordered them to return the dollars collected from numerous women.
Minchargi Fev S-IMiex H Bryan, a Bryan engineering student, shot himself at his mother’s home. He had been a Penn State College former student who served in the UK infantry and recovered from a wound. A Shanghai dispatch notes a violent upheaval but another government remains in China.
Gerson Rosenour and Benjamin Rosenour announce sale of stock in trade and fixtures of B. Rosenour and Sons two Frederick stores at 39 North Market and 4 East Patrick. Ten year lease offered. sealed bids due March 1 with $5,000 checks. Sale aims to attract out of town buyers to settle Abram Rosenour estate. Stores to close Feb 18 for two weeks stock inspection.
Funeral services were held for John Mazon at his niece's residence with Fidelity Lodge Odd Fellows present, noting his 62 years in the order. Rev. ministers led at the church and grave, with interment at Pleasant Hill cemetery Monrovia. Other obsequies included Rev. J. M. Souder in Mt. Olivet Cemetery with a large pallbearer group. Mary Jane Hilderbrand's funeral occurred at Rocky Springs with multiple ministers and grand floral tributes. Interments followed at Dout Cemetery. Thomas Y. Rice served as funeral director.
The infant Eileworth A. Sulcer died at Montevue hospital on February 6 and was interred at Mt. Olive Cemetery on Tuesday afternoon. M R Etchison and Son conducted the funeral. A spelling bee and debate will be held at Araby Schoolhouse near Frederick Junction tomorrow night. Rev. Paul E Hotderaz of Baltimore, who had been visiting in Frederick, has returned.
Frederick Xo vrarm Ma of Pennside Reading Pennsylvania died after inhaling gas fumes in a garage while repaving or working on a car. He was a former manager at a Philadelphia store and had been connected with local lodge activities.
Promote hometown spirit and commerce by praising the town, supporting local institutions, and helping public officers do good. Encourage residents and visitors to trade locally and invest in community benefit rather than chasing self-interest or exploiting the editor.
Emory L. Coblentz was reelected president at a directors meeting after the stockholders annual gathering. The board named Henry Holzapfel Jr as first vice president, F Howard Warfield as second vice president, Cyrus F Flook as third vice president and R E Town to oversee operations. M P Moller becomes secretary with Charles C Waters and R E Town as assistant secretaries. T H Haller is treasurer with assistants R E Town and Alexander Armstrong. M A Pooler is general manager and R E Town is general auditor. The executive committee includes Coblentz Holzapfel Armstrong and Flook and Warfield.
Rev Luther Martin of Beurswick died suddenly at City Hospital from heart and kidney trouble aged 62. He ministered at Brunswick as Presbyterian pastor before leading services at the M C A hall. Survived by two brothers and three sisters in Baltimore. body to be shipped there Wednesday. C. E. Cline funeral director.
A compilation of small ads and notices including For Sale a restaurant in city center and bargain prices, Mortgage company at 28 West Patrick Street, Mountain City Council No 12 meeting at 7 pm to march to M E church on East Church Street, a motorcyclist Wanted for delivery duties with age and salary details via Box 811 The News, a general business services ad by H 3 Slinkman Bonded Auditor at 1125 Longwood Street Baltimore, used Ford runabout wanted, Singer Sewing Machine Co ad from Frederick, Md, and a life policy pitch from Potts 2 Court St Frederick Md urging purchase of double indemnity in Aetna policy.
In sad remembrance of Mary Shultz departed this life one year ago on February 1921. A heartfelt message from her son and daughter in law Charles and to all who loved her. The verse recalls tears, farewell, and a peaceful heavenly home. Her memory remains with those who cared and mourn her loss.
A collage of local notices and ads including millinery claims from New York, a Yellow Springs shooting match, Knights of Columbus event, various sales and prices on jewelry watches and silverware, Braddock Poultry Farm offers, moving services, Crystal Wet Wash Laundry promotions, radiator and auto shop services, Frederick real estate listings, a listing of farms and houses for sale, and commercial printing samples.
John D Hendrickson advertises Madras shirting in multiple colors 46 inches wide per yard and exquette White Grenadine curtain materials with colored dots. Describes durability of colors and suitability for shirts and interior decor, noting yard-wide dimensions and new, unusual designs.
Quilted mattress protectors for double and single beds promote thrift and savings. Also available is a 63 inch table padding size for large dining room tables, described as convenient for those needing that width.
JOHN D. HENDRICKSON offers classy veils and veilings both foreign and domestic now in vogue. Available by the yard or ready to wear with ready made veils priced 750 to 1.60 and veiling from 25 cents per yard up to the yard.
Fine investment for an investor 46 1 2 acres west of Frederick adjoining the city limits. Frontage about 3 000 feet on the State road facing south. Land is productive limestone with city water, a 9 room brick house, barn, stock shed, and other buildings plus a 7 room brick house in residential section with steam heat electricity and gas. Potts and Griffin Real Estate Loan and Insurance Frederick Maryland.
Grayson E. Staley presents multiple land parcels for sale including 8 acres with a 7 room house and outbuildings, 60 acres improved with buildings near Lewistown and Mountendais, 112 acres along the State Road near Lewistown, and additional tracts near Troutville Frederick New London Urbana and Frederick County towns. Parcels vary from small farms to larger tracts with improvements and water access.
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