Walkersville school debate over centralization policy
County commissioners clash over building a new Walkersville school while citing centralization. Some officials argue new facilities needed. others say funds already sunk justify not erecting new structures. Tax Commission seeks district land and property valuations for 1915 to compare with 1916 levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Punty
Tax Commission
Spencer BE. Stup
Allan C. Girwood
State Tax—Commission
Stup
Monocacy Club Keeps Preparedness Plan Debate Open
Monocacy Club members of the Evangelical Reformed church met last night and backed President Wilson's preparedness program by a large majority. The discussion centered on whether the club should approve the proposed plan with Dr. Apple and Dr. Derendinger supporting the affirmative and Jacob Rohrback with Rev W S Gerhard opposing. The next meeting is set for March with Prof Calvin A Althouse as a scheduled speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monocacy Club
Evangelical Reformed Church
Q Wileon
Wilson
Joseph H. Apple
Ernst Derendinger
Jacob Rohrback
W. S. Gerhard
Jefferson
Calvin A. Althouse
Philadelphia
Revival at First Baptist Church in town starts tomorrow
Revival services at the First Baptist Church led by Rev. Bartlett A Bowers begin tomorrow night and run through February 25 with daily weekday services. E L Wolsinger of Asheville will speak at morning and evening sessions, sharing ties to Billy Sunday and prior Indiana ball games. Rev. F D King of Charlotte preaches at both services and during weekday meetings. Mrs Grayson Crimbaugh, visiting family, remains in the area. The item notes a quicksilver production stat in the United States for last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bartlett A. Bowers
E. L. Wolsinger
Asheville
N. C
Ging
Billy
Indiana
Center Garden
F. D. King
Charlotte
Bowie Fund Nears Completion For Boy Cordeley Bowie
Fund for the colored orphan Cordeley Bowie nears completion with 2.75 still needed. Reported daily totals show progressive contributions starting at 9.50 then 25.25 and 52.00 plus 15 today. Numerous donors listed including Isabelle Zimmerman and Andrew Johnson.
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Cash
Isabelle Zimmerman
Andrew Johnsongh
Prank Holland
Friend
Trion Knitting Mills
Frederic Art Club Studies Copper and Steel Engraving
The Frederic Art Club held its regular meeting presided by Miss Mary Eschbaen with discussion on copper and steel engraving. Miss Ethel Fitzpatrick presented talks on Raphael influence on engraving and profiles of Dutch and French masters, detailing techniques from Durer to Louis XIV era and praising Mrs. Delaplaine and Miss Fitzpatrick for the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederieck Art Club
Mary Eschbaen
Ethel Fitzpatrick
Raphael
Haly
Jiudens
Ftzpatrick
Wagraser
Durer
March Antonia
Louis XIV
Louvre
Nonteanits Jund
Antwerp
Fairingh
Gokeiin
Gaillard
Eggs Drop to 23 Cents at Local Market
Shoppers line up at the base of supplies as eggs fall to 23 cents a dozen with some dealers asking 25. Beef, butter, chickens, ducks, squabs and vegetables shown with varied prices. An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a pain killer with a testimonial from Mervin H. Leister of Berkeley California.
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Mervin HH. Leister
Berkeley
Cat
Ater
Panama Exposition
Sloan
Rail unions seek eight hour day impact on costly rail payrolls
Baltimore Sun editorial weighs broad reach of an eight hour day policy for railroad workers. It warns capitalized roads worth 20 247 300 000 could face payroll boosts near 2 900 000 annually, with major lines like Baltimore and Ohio Western Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroads cited. Officials foresee public cost from change and plan a large publicity campaign to explain steps to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore and Ghia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Four Bit
oThe
Property Deeds And Licenses In County And City
Property transfers include Sponseller to Sponseller for 10 dollars and Lipps real estate transfers in the city. Marriage licenses issued to Mercer Hafner and Phillips Waniz. Y P B meeting notes include Frances Willard Memorial Fund program and various readings and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Sponseller
Jacob W. Sponseller
Benora Lipps
Joes W. Lipps
Henry R. Gidbe
Margaret E. Doering
Martin R. Wagner
John Houck
Joan C. Palmer
Emma S. Palmer
Florence I. Storr
Charles H. Storr
Earnest K. Harper
Harry R. Mercer
Near McKaig
Nettie L. Hafner
Highlandtown
Baltimore County
Harry Benjamin Phillips
Waynesboro
Edna May Waniz
Rocky Ridge
Death notices jot names and places across two towns
Obituaries report John McGavack of Wheatland Virginia dying at 92 with children in Loudoun County and a Lovettsville funeral at a Lutheran church. Also details Susan Manley of New York dying at 52 with Frederick Junction burial at Hope Hill cemetery, and infant of Marshall Allen buried at Hope Hill with Geo W Peters as undertaker.
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John McGavack
Wheatland
Virginia
Thomas, Carry
Andrew McGavack
Harry Wenner
Millard M. Janney
Frank Wolford
Loudoun County
McGiavock
Susan Manley
West 127Th Street
New York
Frederick Junction
Hope UH Church
J. F. Lee
J. H. McPherson
Johnson
John Lee
M. Jotnson
W. Brown
Page Chapman
Holland
Hope Hill
Geo W. Eders
Marshall Allen
Mopeland
J. Il. McPherson
Geo. W. Peters
Miss Helena Peat to sing in Frederick Monday
Frederick audiences will see Maryland soprano Helena Peat in her single local appearance this season. The Maryland native recently wrapped a New York City run and will tour smaller Maryland towns under Gina Ciaparelli Viatora’s direction, starting in Frederick.
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Frederick
Maryland
Helena Peat
New York City
Miss Peat
Mme
Gina Ciaparelli- Viatora
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Brunswick Man Killed Near Martinsburg by Shifting Engine
James Barger, an employee of the B and O railroad, living in Brunswick, was killed early today near Millers, close to Martinsburg, possibly crushed by a moving locomotive. His body was brought to Brunswick this afternoon. he leaves a wife, formerly Miss Sigafouse. A two story brick house at 206 West South Street, listed for sale by Mrs. Charles G. Ridgely, was withdrawn at a bid of 1970 dollars, Harvey R. Lease acting as auctioneer.
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Brunswick
James Barger
B, and O
Millers
Martinsburg
Bargif
Sigafoose
Charles G. Ridgely
West South Street
Court House
Harvey R. Lease
Ladies Night Planned by Jacques de Molay Commandery
Knights Templar in this city plan another Ladies Night celebration. The Drill Corps has reorganized with Commandant A LeHoy McCardell, Right Guide J J Bielfeld, Left Guide H S Kefauver, and Secretary Treasurer Dr A A Radcliff. Rehearsals start immediately for a May exhibition.
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Jacques de Molay
Knights Templar
Plang
A. LeHoy McCardell
J. J. Bielfeld
H. 3. Kefauver
A. A. Radcliff
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Pose Aew School
Walkerghille
Baptist Church
Grayson Crimbaugh
North Bentz Street
Grayson Cramer
Woodshoro
Frederick Art Club
R. R
Y. FP. B. Aail
Frances Willard
Emma Thomas
Anna Mehriing
Ee and Co
Droggleta
Tomsilune Company
Ganlen
Ohio
Saat
Notre Dame Lady’s
Mr. Summers
Tex AM
Eotre Dame
North Bentz St
Frederick MD
Strickly
Flannelette
Frederick County
Banking Department of the State
Central Trust Company
Mary
the Central Trust Company
Harry G. Dorsey & Co
Popular Price Outfitters
North Market Street
W. H. Knock
Frederick, MD
Sarvs
Pearre
S. Williamsons
Steiner
Pharmacier
Chichester
Peerless
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