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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1922
Page
4
A 1922 Valentine overview notes young people once filled with shipper sentiment. It laments crude overheated missives and obscene cartoons, praising improved taste and graceful designs in vintage valentines while warning against marriage and calf love. The piece contrasts talk of puppy love with evolving social manners.
Court records show an equity action caption Rigler against Frank E Mich with attorney J F for the defendant and references to marriage licenses and property deeds. Several individuals from Emmitsburg Frederick Catonsville and Baltimore are named in the fragmentary notices detailing licenses and transfers.
Fragmentary text describes a failed meter registration at a Union polling point. Mentions Naegla rad, cleaning Sabiesd of dirt, a three foot ratte in a logging pipe, and pipes in the Mtwel with timing unclear. Content is garbled and reads like an OCR error.
Frederick column recalls the Fortnightly Literary Society gathering at Dr and Mrs Sharretts with speakers including Mrs Ross and Dr Crum. Rail line work advances toward Adamstown while farmers report thick ice up to 22 inches near Hancock. Steiner Bros plan to boost Jefferson mill capacity as William Steiner visits for new machinery. Local YMCa executive committee named and charity drive updates noted. Court sale advertises 18 acres near Creagerstown to Jacob Eichelberger. grand jury adjourns after February session.
Five individuals were surveyed about the return of the “good old days.” Bruce Straisman, Groshon, Hobbs, Wilson, and Wade Stottlemyer all respond negatively, saying they do not expect the old days to come back.
Miss Margaret Evelyn Mantz of York Pennsylvania is engaged to Samuel Lambert Burn Jr of near Frederick. The announcement was made at a tea hosted by Miss Mantz’s parents. The wedding is planned for next summer with out of town guests listed from Baltimore Charlottesville and Frederick.
Miss Sue Owings of Howard County visits Miss Mary Mottee on East Patrick Street. Casper E Cline, recently in Frederick, heads to St. Petersburg Florida with his daughter Mrs Hammond Clary. Helen Reese spent Sunday in Harper's Ferry with friends Mr and Mrs Daniel Steiner Schmidt of Washington D C visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs W F Schmidt of East Third Street have returned home.
Hood College Lutheran girls were entertained February 13 in church lecture rooms for a Valentine dance hosted by Dr. and Mrs. U S G Rupp and Young People's Society officers. Rooms featured hearts and day related games were played. Refreshments and party favors followed later.
Metro presented The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at City Opera House last night in a return engagement. A picked house filled the venue with standing room only as the opening short reel concluded and the feature drew high praise for its music and presentation.
A collection of humorous misstatements and jokes from local readers and students. Observations include language mix ups from a Cuban girl, poker slang explained as galloping dominoes, umbrella privacy at college dances, directions to a library, omelette order refusals, a jilted youth’s stubborn pride, and a roundup of schoolroom bloopers with early 20th century wordplay and misspellings.
Concrete mixers run, piers being set for the new hotel foundation. 72 concrete piers planned with water drained and pumped, excavations extended due to rock. Underpinning of the rear annex using about 75,000 bricks after completing Pythian Castle underpinning.
Tonight parents are invited to attend evengelistic services at the Methodist Episcopal church with a Family Night theme. The largest family present will receive a gift from Evangelist George D. Eastes, and his sermon will focus on The Four Walls of Our Home and the Pictures That Hang on Them. Prof RKalmond will sing a Soto God Give Us Homes. Cottage prayer meetings resume this morning at numerous homes across the city. Bank clearings in January totaled 2 385 745 92, down from 2 844 011 42 last year by 493 265 50 or 17 1 percent.
On February 14 across years, South Carolina abolished primogeniture in 1791, Oregon joined the Union in 1859, Sherman’s forces reached Meridian in 1864, ROK Brace became a U S senator presiding in 1879, and Arizona was proclaimed a state by Taft in 1912.
A quotation asserts monopolies are odious against the spirit of a free government and commerce. It cites Article 41 of Maryland's Declaration of Rights as foundational principle opposing monopolistic power.
As the General Assembly nears mid term, a busy week looms with hearings on racetrack gambling and prohibition enforcement. The Hall Anti-Gambling bill faces a House Judiciary Committee hearing chaired by William Purnell Hall. A separate hearing on Prohibition Enforcement is set for Wednesday before the House Temperance Committee chaired by Fillmore Cook. Executive measures include Greater Representation and the Fewer Elections amendments. Delegate D Alton Dudderar notes the county treasurer bill, already Senate passed, awaits House action.
An advertisement claims Marr's Wonderful Remedy cured a wife’s stomach trouble after failed medicines. It markets a simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the stomach and intestines, including appendicitis. One dose proves worth the money, with a refund offered by Co-Operative Drug Co. and druggists.
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