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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1929
Page
5
Death notices from Frederick area list Virginie A Baeck and Myrtle Hayes Kiracefe among others. The records note obituaries with kin, church ties, burial sites, and funeral details across Taneytown Frederick and Fairfield.
Funeral services were held for Miss Florence M Poole at her sister’s home with Rev W C Smith and Rev Douglass Hoot officiating. Interment followed at Olivet cemetery. Also, Sister Mary Paula Rose Virginia Dus a had requiem mass at the Visitation Convent chapel with interment in the convent cemetery.
Figures show Washington County collected taxes totaling 5058.23 and earned 9105 in dividends from the Washington and Berkeley Bridge Company, owner of the bridge, as lawmakers consider a free bridge bill and budget implications for the legislature.
Prince John of Liechtenstein dies at 88 in Troppau Czechoslovakia after seven decades on the throne. He ruled the tiny principality with gentle sway, earning the nickname the good ruler for his intimate ties to subjects and charitable gifts, including art valued at over 20 million dollars.
Albert B. Hockman and Retha Mo Hodson, both of Berryville, Virginia, were married this morning at 11 30 o'clock by Rev. Dr. U S G Rupp, pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran church.
Purely Personal Arts item recounts George Redock Jr visiting Shamokin and O F Amick with Francis Scott at a hotel. It notes Wilbur Kern of Braddock Heights spending the weekend in Baltimore for the Notre Dame College Junior Prom and the Weston High School Senior Prom at the Lord Baltimore Hotel.
Among the sick James Lighter at Klinehart Alley is critically ill with heart trouble, Katherine Craigmile who has been indisposed since Friday is much improved. J William Howard near Frederick who recently underwent an operation at Frederick Hospital is improving.
The report records visits by Naomi Johor, Baltimore, and Mr. and Mrs. James Coveman to Surety and Jak Ickle, with time spent at Strictly and Mrs. Weybright hosting. Attendees include Margaret Greyers Dorsey Diller and Mrs. Samuel Weybright at Thurmon Ladies Aid gathering.
In Washington Senator Pine presses a congressional inquiry into Indian health data noting claims of progress in tackling tuberculosis and trachoma. He argues the committee should publish a fuller report and, if needed, seek further funding before March to pursue ongoing investigations.
Reports from Taneytown include injuries from recent mishaps, hospitalizations, and community gatherings. Residents Andrew Byron and Norval Shoemaker family updates appear alongside local club meetings, theatre plans, school events, and upcoming fundraisers at the Opera House and public suppers in February.
Local brief records visitors and social visits in Daysville area including Mr John Dinterman and Miss Lillian Keller with the Bartons in Johnsville and other visits between families. Mentions of illness Lewis Craver with coal pneumonia and recovery of J William Craver in Montgomery County. Also notes Farmers To Meet with Sands Spring conversion sessions planned Saturday morning and afternoon with lunch, led by R W Dunlap assistant secretary and invite extended to farmers and their wives.
Miss Marianne Engin and Latimer Watkins, Western Maryland College students, visited here with parents. Mr and Mrs Raymond Day moved into a new home. Mrs Lillie Williams Davis visited Washington with Dr and Mrs Rote Lorton. Browning butchered 34 hogs for Elmer Green. Several residents attended events at Towson and shared community stories.
Market price table shows wheat and flour notes with figures quoted in dollars. Gays Cine lines appear, listing grain and cane values with ranges from nine to twenty one dollars and a five hundred dollar figure.
Local mentions show Rapid Transit Co figures tied to Washington and Baltimore routes with 12.30 dollars. Frederick Small Loan Co advertises loans from 25 to 300 dollars. Confidential competent court notices appear among the fragmentary items in this Frederick region snippet.
The notice lists a February 14 1929 auction of household and kitchen furniture including dressers feather beds and chests. Also announces a Valentine novelty dance February 12 1909 with orchestra and prizes. Local churches and merchants advertise creamed cottage cheese at several market addresses.
A cluttered notices section names multiple individuals including Josery Lb BAKhie and Newman Jdases H Ganpainn Js, with fragmented references to Milestones, positions, and local authorities. The text lacks complete sentences and clear actions, leaving readers with partial identifiers and unclear intents.
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