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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1916

Page

5

Destruction of Tripoli Flagship by Decatur Crew

History notes recount the 1805 destruction of the Tripolitan flagship by Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and US seamen in Tripoli harbor. It also mentions the 1915 Maine wreck, and Germany Britain protests over neutral shipping and flags, plus evening planetary events.

Daily History Stephen Decatur United States Tripoli Miuine Havin Holand Germany Great Britain

New Advertisements Today Amid Local Notices Glare

Local page features a jumble of advertisements and notices including lost items, home rentals, help wanted, sales, and real estate. Names like Stoner and Weinberg, Potts and Griffin Opera House, and Rosenstock Bros appear among varied offerings such as building lots, furniture, and bargains.

Bouity Stoner &Weinberg Salis N. Market St C. C. Holtz Canaueous Presbyterian Church Frankfurters Blue Ribbon Jane Garrett Atouigs Markey Rosenstock Bros J. N. Clary Mgr Real Estate Potts & Griffin Opera House Flo Opera House Ererein Siete Ysuisse Piatstad W. H. Knock Bargains Frederick Saving Store

Purely Personal Notices of Local Visitors

Miss Mazie Schmidt is visiting Mrs. Shuford in Hickory North Carolina. Miss Sue Owings of Howard County is visiting Miss Mary Motter on East Patrick Street. Mr. William H. Shipley is spending a few days in Baltimore. Mrs. Lloyd Culler and daughter Anna returned home after visiting Baltimore friends. Mrs. Wm. J. Rolt Jr. and daughter Helen are with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dutrow in Washington Street. Miss Lena Edmunds of Frederick is visiting her sister Mrs Charles Spielman in Hagerstown. Herbert Kline of Mt. Airy, mill manager, is visiting relatives at Benevola. Miss Lula Ricketts of near Frederick has returned home after Frederick visits.

Mazie Schmidt East Second Street Shuford Hickory N.C Sue Owings Howard County Mary Motter East Patrick Street William H. Shipley North Market Street Baltimore Lloyd Culler Anna Wm. J. Rolt, Jr Helen Dutrow Rolt

Death of Infant AnnFant O Bryans Infant Daughter Dies at Reel s Mill

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira O Bryan died Sunday night near Reel s Mill aged one year four months and twelve days. Funeral services were held at 10 this morning conducted by Rev Jesse M Burrall and interment followed in the Reformed cemetery. Pearl F W Obenderfer and Son were the funeral directors.

Dorothy P. O'Bryan Ira O'Bryan Reel's Mill Jesse M. Burrall Pearl F. W. Obenderfer & Son Edward McElfresh Thurston Thomas Davis Clarksburg Eliza Simmons Nannie Warfield Hyattstown Bessie Mc

Chestnut blight worsens in county says Highland observer

John Early of Highland reports chestnut blight spreading more than ever across Catoctin and South Mountain areas. He notes nearly every sprout blighted, timber cut for poles shows widespread infection, and forecasters warn of possible near-total wipeout without improvement. Scientific efforts offer no remedy to halt the disease.

John Early Highland Mr. Early Catoctin Mountain South Mountain Early

Sun Warms Air After The Coldest Night

Frederick woke to a three degree below zero chill, the coldest spell this winter. Weather Bureau forecasts rising temperatures by Wednesday with fair conditions. Venus and Jupiter appeared in the dawn sky, Venus brightest near Jupiter as they moved closer.

Washington Maryland United States Weather Bureau Frederick Weather Bureau Brunswick United States Knoxville

Dr Spaeth Delivers Second Lecture On Duty Kant

Dr J Duncan Spaeth presented the second lecture in the University Extension Society series on Representive Interpretations of Life with Kant the Philosophy of Duty. He noted Kant marked a new epoch in philosophy, discussed freedom and obligation, and touched on compulsory military service as a duty. A mislaid satchel incident in Baltimore led to a humorous aside as he prepared notes. The next lecture is planned for Monday night.

J. Duncan Spaeth University Extension Society Spaeth Baltimore Princeton

John D. Hendrickson Offers Bargains in Yard Goods and Linens

Local sale listing shows second lot items including a Splendid Chiffon Taffeta Skirt at $2.50 and extensive reductions on pillow cases bolster cases and long cloth. Napkin deals include two dozen options reduced to $1.40 to $2.79 per dozen. Wool blankets priced at $3.95 per pair amid broader fabric and linen discounts.

Mountain City Council Observes 19th Anniversary

The Mountain City Council No 12 Sons and Daughters of Liberty held its nineteenth anniversary with readings music and a program followed by a banquet at the New Buffalo Hotel. Decorations featured red white and blue and red hearts with patriotic colors. The event committee included Mrs Sallie A Cramer Miss Daisie McDonald Agnes Miller Edward M Bader and Edward M Dyer. The council plans Washingtons Birthday celebrations with candidate initiations next Monday night.

Mountain City Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Mollie Oland Edward M. Dyer Dassie McDonald Nannie Danener Rose Yinger Sarah Lenhart Nannie Danger New Buffalo Hotel Sallie A. Cramer Daisie McDonald Agnes Miller Edward M. Bader Washington

Local W. C. T. U. Plans Birthday Party

At the Monday meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union a program on Systematic Giving was presented. Kathryn Bartgis presided as readings by Bartgis Keller DeLashmutt and Engelbrecht. Final arrangements were made for a February 22 birthday party and a public invitation was extended. A follow up gathering for February 29 in Baltimore City will join W. C. T. U. members statewide to hear Billy Sunday at 1.30 p. m. Reservations will be arranged for all attendees.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Kathryn Bartgis Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Baltimore City Waverley M. E. Shurch Billy

Funerals Held for McElfresh Barger Hilton and Hilton

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Edward McElfresh near Thurston and for O James Barger of Brunswick killed by a train near Martinsburg. Interments followed at local cemeteries. Additional arrangements noted for Clement Hilton and a deceased Eagles member, with pallbearers and directing firms listed.

O. James Barger Brunswick Martinsburg M E J. T. Hart Old Cemetery Western O. W. Deckler J. W. Breeden A. C. Compton Brotherhood of Railroad George Robertson A. M. Thomas C. E. Kelley Red Men C.H. Feete and Bro

Robbery Attempt at Brunswick Store Foiled by Watchful Harner

County Treasurer elect Roger G Harley halted a Brunswick attempted robbery at C A Carliste's store Saturday night after seeing a youth lean over the counter. The intruder entered by breaking a window but fled before police arrived with nothing taken. Mc Mohier sprains ankle after stepping on a corn cob at his Adamstown farm.

Harley Spoiis C. A Hoffmaster Yardley Hotel van Pelt Mr. Carlisle Mc. Mohier Thomas N. Mohier Adamstown Mr. Meiler

Stole Wifes Love Case Draws Courtroom Crowd

Dr John Ramsburg sues Charles Crum for alienation of affection and criminal conversation seeking 10000, with two parallel suits for 10000. Witness lists include Newton Hahn, Lewis Lochner, Grace Buckey, Herman Buckey, and others. Court adjourned after jury selection for the Ramsburg Crum case and heard Marowitz vs Hahn and Betcon Whetzell.

Mr. Pleasant John J. Ramsburg Charles Edward Crum Murowitz Smith Hahn Betson Stewart Whetzell Ramsburg-Crain Dr. Ramsburg Newton Hahn Lewis Lochner William Lochmer William Snyder Lewis Wetvel James G. Kerbst Wiliam Delauter Herman , Buckey Grace Buckey George Cashour John Burker Clarence Hardy Luther F. Ramsburg George B. Wake Rodney Rippeon Eleanor Green George Gittings Wiliam Brandenburg Robert L. Cramer Murray Nicodemus Harriet E. Cramer John W. Ettler William Delauter John Engelbrecht John Adams Charles T. Fagan Ramer Green Edwin Devitbiss William Brandenburg Roy Curfman Ramsburg Stoner and Weinberg Urner George A. Pearce Sjr Crum York, Hanover and Frederick Northern Central Railway Co Frederick Railroad Co Hagerstown and Frederick Frederick City John H. Grove Reno Harp and Stoner and Weinberg Independent Motor Co Court House Charles J. Rowe Charles C. Waters Ellen May Rowe Morowitz

Among the Sick In Local Notes

Miss Elizabeth Culler is confined to the house with grip. Mrs. William Creager of 207 West Fifth street, recently in Baltimore, is improving from tonsillitis. Mr. Milton T. Engle of the Buffalo Hotel is confined with grip. Mr. Albert Crawford of the Indian Refining Co. is improving at his East South street home after an injury.

Elizabeth Culler William Creager West Fifth Street Baltimore Milton T. Engle Buffalo Hotel Albert Crawford The Indian Refining Co East South Street

Real estate and insurance listing in Frederick Maryland

Grayson Mr Mercer offers farms and city properties for sale near Frederick with 357 and 263 acre farms, timber, timberland, and multiple brick and frame houses. Also provides general insurance services from the Pythian Castle Building, Frederick Maryland.

Grayson Mercer State Road Frederick N. W Pythian Castle Markwood D. Harp Maryland

Bargains in Small Dwellings Offered on East Seventh Street

Situated on the north side of East Seventh street with a frontage of 92 feet and depth of 250 feet. We believe no price to be very reasonable. Bargains in small dwellings paying 10 percent and 12 percent on the investment. Real Estate Mortgage and Investment Co. John N. Clary, Met. Office No. 28 W. Patrick St. Fire and Life Insurance.

East Seventh Street Albaugh & Harrington Auice Bayer Weill Bulldog Remington, Monarch and Saith Premier Senor Saughter North Market ST

Studebaker Roadster For Sale In Local Ad

Automobile for sale. 1992 Studebaker roadster in running order offered cheap within ten days. Apply at The News Office. Flowers for all occasions by Sisco. Carnations per dozen six cents and 68 cents, sweet peas per hundred one dollar and twenty five cents. ROBERT CREAGER, Thornet, Md, phone 323 for floral designs anchored by anchor.

Studebaker Paenineeeenahie

Presbyterian church sale and farm for sale notice

The Presbyterian ladies plan a homey sale in the Sunday school room on West Second Street this Saturday February 19 from 2 to 3 with cake candy Maryland biscuits rolls and dressed chicken plus Frankfurters at Blue Ribbon Grocery. A 30 acre Lewistown Maryland farm with house barn and outbuildings and a small frame mill with machinery is offered for terms by William V. E. Long and Grayson H. Staley. Also Dr James A Longs office is closed until further notice due to illness.

Ladies of Presbyterian Church i Maryland West Second Street Lewistown State Road R. R. Station William V. E. Long James A. Long

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E Daily News Mars Saturn Jupiter Venus Earth Amd Aerd Lane Niewapa Pee Barkifo Mercury DR. Spaeth Kant Philosophy of Citizens’ National Bank John D. Hendrickson Se Movne Frederick, MD J. D. Baker WM. G. Baker H. D. Baker WM. G. Zimmerman Samuel G. Duvall Joseph McDivit John Daniel Baker C. H. Conley M.D. P.L. Hargett John 8. Newman J. H. Gambrill, Jr Salina Klosefit Sr. D. Hendrickson Neidig & Miller Potts & Griffin Automobile Insurance Northwest Division Eum Street Insurance Cramer & Stauffer Court Street Lons and Daughters of Liberty Render Clement Hilton Clarence Strine West South Street Mt. Olivet T. P. Rice Order of Eagles Renova Plaintiff Marowitz SALE Montgomery Counties John N. Clary Met W. Patrick St Fire & Life Insurance Robert Creager Thornet, Md Thomas P.rice Grayson H. Staley Dill Avenue Market Street PINE West 4Th Street Blue Ribbox Grocery Real Estate and Telurance Agt Srrphiy
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