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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1924

Page

5

The Work of Death Victor A House

Victor A House died at his home near Middletown on Monday night aged 60 years 0 months. The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm with services in the Littlestown Church Washington county Rev Halter in charge Interment Boonsboro cemetery Cy YT Gladhill funeral director Also infant Albert L Brown son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brown died at Mt Pleasant from diphtheria and whooping cough aged two years 9 months Funeral Friday at 10 am Lutheran church Middletown Rev A R Cooper presiding Interment Lutheran cemetery K Ghad funeral director

Victor A. House Vitor A. House Lome Middletown Littlestown Washington County Mr. Halter Boonsboro Cemetery Cy YT Gladhill Albert L. Brown Wnd Oscar Brown Mt. Pleasant Aweloch Lutheran Church Hey A. RE. Cooper

Among the sick and improving residents

Mr. Milton G Urner, trustee for two weeks, is somewhat better. Miss Mary Hammond rests at Walkersville. Mr. Michael J Russell, once quite ill, is better. Mr. Carl Belwoo recently operated on at Frederick City Hospital and is improving. Mr. Charles Butcher Jr son of Alderman Butcher, recently had an appendicitis operation at City Hospital and is rapidly recovering.

Milton G. Urner Mary Hammond Walkersville Michael J. Russell Carl Belwoo Frederick City Trospital Charles Butcher, Jr. Southstreet Charles Butcher City Hospital

Oliver Short To Speak On Merits System

Oliver Short, head of state employment and registration commission, will address the Frederick Citizenship class on the Merits System of Maryland at Frederick High School this afternoon at 3 15 o clock. It is the fourth lecture in the series and Short is a recognized authority on the merit system.

Oliver Short Oliver

Auto Club Fight Triggers Resignations Over Commissioner Office

Conflict between the Automobile Club of Maryland and the office of State Automobile Commissioner over abolishing the special automobile commissioner post leads to resignations. John N Bridges president and Tarry M Lucius secretary quit as special deputies under Commissioner Baughman, followed by requests for deputies Bridges and Lucius to resign. Col Baughman’s chief deputy Schroeder also resigns.

Auto Club Automobile Club of Maryland O”Ce Austin Baughman John N Bridges Tarry M. Lucius Baughman Wedo Bridecs Lucius Col Baughman Farshalt Schroeder

Church Street Home Sold to Cromwell Couple

Real estate and insurance agent Theodore H. Alexander announces the sale of the modern brick residence at 222 East Church Street in this city. Buyers Mr and Mrs Edgar Cromwell of the New Market district take possession April 1 and plan to move to Frederick as their future home.

Church Street Theodore H. Alexander Charles E. Mobberly East Church Street Edgar Cromwell Frederick

Local Markets Wheat Corn Prices Reported

Local markets show wheat at trading levels with bushel pricing noted and corn at cob and barrel figures. A price marker lists $1.1 and 3.70 for the commodities, reflecting market activity in the reporting period.

Courageous female bass shields nest from water snake

A student of fish life observed a female black bass defending her nest against an attacking water snake. The mother lunged from behind, striking the reptile and dragging a large portion of it into her mouth before calm returned and she resumed guard of the eggs.

American Game Protective Association

Argon Recovery From Air Through Liquid Air Method

Atmospheric argon proves costly to separate by conventional distillation due to its intermediate liquefaction. An early solution uses liquid air to remove nitrogen, leaving a liquid of oxygen and argon from which argon is extracted by burning with hydrogen. This yields gas mixtures containing 70 to 80 percent argon with minimal nitrogen and remaining oxygen.

Eyes that sparkle with Lavoptik advertisement claim

A药 advertorial promotes Lavoptik eye wash as a remedy for tired red strained or dark ridden eyes. It asserts it keeps eyes healthy and vivacious and free of irritation. J A Williamson, druggist, is listed as the advertiser.

J. A. Wiliamson

Dorothy Herriman Attends Wonder Land Fantasy at AIC

Dorothy Herriman, ignoring the chill near Lake Michigan, wears a costume while attending the Wonder Land Fantasy event hosted by students of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Dorothy Herriman Lake Michigan Art Institute of Chicago

Rotary International Birthday Observed Tonight

The Frederick Club marks Rotary International birthday with Ladies Night at the Francis Scott Key Hotel starting at 6 30. Over 160 are expected to attend as Paul Harris founder message is read by Guy Motter. J M Gambrill Jr speaks on Rotary history and growth and Dr C H Conley of Frederick Kiwanis Club discusses Rotary service ideas. A G P Telephone Co will demo a telephone switchboard.

Rotary International Frederick Club Francis Scott Key Chicago Paul Harris tVotary Guy SK. Motter Rotary J. M. Gambrill, Jr C. H. Conley Frederick Kiwanis Club G. P. Telephone Company

Revival Services Draw Strong Attendance at United Brethren Church

The revival at United Brethren Church continues with added interest despite snow interruptions. Evangelist Russell E. Kauffman spoke on The Believer's Birthright and a concert preceded the sermon. Tonight is Young Peoples Night with a 4 PM meeting for youth and a sermon titled The Great Imperative of Christ. Charlie Douglass, son of Mrs. Marie Dixon, died at home near Frederick of pneumonia, aged two years, 9 months, and 23 days. Funeral Saturday at 10 AM with burial in Lutheran Cemetery at Middletown.

United Brethren Church Russell EK. Kauffman Paul

Mt Pleasant Dance With Philadelphia Jazz Orchestra

Local notice announces a Saturday evening February event at Mt Pleasant featuring music by the Philadelphia Jazz Orchestra. Admission 75 cents for gentlemen, free for ladies. business for sale includes a heavy oak counter for dry goods or groceries, 10 1/2 feet long by 26 inches wide and 32 inches high, viewable during the day.

Mt Pleasant Philadelphia Jaz

New Men's Store Opens On Patrick Street In Frederick

A new men s store on the street floor near Patrick Street launches with a full line of men s and boys clothing. Suits and overcoats priced from 15 to 50 dollars. Also ad for Dr Charles A Scitabfer offering chronic disease treatment and electronic diagnosis. Blacksmith job advertised at Hunter Heater Co inviting applications.

Patrick Street Thomas Kemp Frederick Maryland Charles A. Scitabfer Second St. Frederick, Md

In Memoriam for George J Hoffman and Others

A memorial page reflects multiple In Memoriam notices for George J. Hoffman who died two years ago on February 21, 1922, with messages from his daughter wife and grandchildren. Other memorials honor Mamie Green and Raymond Eicholtz with verses by spouses and children, expressing enduring grief and remembrance.

George J. Hoffman Mamie Green Raymond Eicholtz Raymond

Dance at Taneytown Town Hall Two One Act Plays

Town notices announce a Sunday dance at Taneytown Md with two one act plays Cat o Nine Tails and This Humdrum Life on February 22 at 8 20 PM Admission 35 cents. Also listed are sales and auctions, real estate offers, and local business ads from Frederick Maryland.

Town Hall Taneytown Mad the Athletic Association of Tloyd College WIN Brodbeck Tal

Modern brick and frame homes in College Park area

Real estate listing details numerous properties including modern brick dwellings on Trail Avenue and Market Street, a six room brick home on West Sixth Street, garages, and large lots. Offers include cash and rent-back options, possession dates in March or April, and bids on several North Market and N Market Street buildings. High density listings highlight single and multi room homes with gas, electric lights, steam heat, and rear entrances.

Patrick Sk Braddock Court Street Bowers Lumber Ca Storerogom Market St. Win D_ Bowers Umber Co North Market Street Fred Putman and Son Apply Geo HH. Wiener Ron Ren Market St N. Market St H. Ord College Park N. Gentz Washington St Market Stee Goodman's Trail “Aval College Part B. 2Nd St Rosemont Bath Trail Avenue Thia Park Ave McMurray St Dnl Ave BE. Patrick St N. Market East 4Th W. 4Th Elm St. Garay Grayson Mercer Jeferson Street Washington Trest Fifth Street Elm Street Elm Third Street Fourth W. Patrick St North Market St. Falms Hamanti State Road City Hard Road Grayson H. Mercer Pythian Castle Frederick G. Market Park Plage W. Fifth Washington Street W. Fourth St Bunenlow B. Th'rd J. N. Clary M. H. Nelson West Patrick St

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