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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1916

Page

4

School buildings as polling places debated in Frederick

The Frederick newspaper reports Senator Frick has introduced bills to authorize using public schools in Baltimore and counties as registration and polling sites. The piece argues schools are investments benefiting communities and should serve civic needs without hindering education, noting idle Saturdays and summer months as potential utilization periods.

Frick Baltimore City State Senate Baltimore Frederick County

Governor Harrington Announces State Appointments

The governor releases a completed list of appointees after months of rumors. He faced pressure from various sides as he named hundreds to state offices, balancing praise and condemnation. The burden of appointing officials is heavy, needing to please some while offending others.

Harrington

Governor names Col. Baughman Motor Vehicles Commissioner

In a balancing act between political ties and public welfare the Governor appoints Col. FE Austin Baughman of Frederick County as Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. The selection rewards a younger political element and leverages his knowledge of motor travel and roads for a crucial, responsible post. Frederick County earns recognition with a local man in a high office.

Commonwealth Col. FE Austin Baughman Frederick County Harrington Col. Baughman

The Robe Along The Car In Detroit Free Press

A reflective verse on trust in humanity and caution when leaving a car unattended. The speaker declares faith in people while admitting the need to take precautions, ending with the line that one should take the robe along. Detroit Free Press.

Detroit Free Press

Purely Personal Notices From Local Society

Mrs Rene Warner of Hagerstown spent the night with Mrs Kate Perry on Center street. Miss Nellie and Miss Bessie Castle of near Feagaville are visiting relatives in the city. Mrs Fannie B Evans of East Patrick Street visits her sister Mrs Edwin B Hay in New York. Miss Cele Rosenour of Baltimore visits her sister Mrs Sol Stern of Braddock Heights. Mr and Mrs Harvey Zimmerman and son of the Manor spent yesterday with Mrs Harvey Stockman on Center street. Misses Miriam Kintz and Annie Fulmer of Loysville Pa, visiting Mr and Mrs Clarence Strine West South Street, have returned.

Rene Warner Hagerstown Kate Perry Center Street Nellie Bessie Castle Feagaville Fannie B. Evans East Patrick Street Edwin B. Hay New York Cele Rosenour Baltimore Sol. Stern Braddock Heights Harvey Zimmerman

Among the sick in city notes and jokes

Mr Henry Williams of the City Hotel has improved though still ill Miss Nannie Groff of North Market Street is bedridden Her brother Mr David Groff is also sick The piece ends with a humorous stray line about a mutual friend and a jab at wages in eastern industries with nine of a thousand earning under one thousand dollars annually

Henry Williams City Hotel Nannie Groff North Market Street David Groff Bobby Dad Mr.Fogg

Washington's Birthday card party at Mrs Lewis Alice's home

Mrs. Lewis Alice hosted a Washington's Birthday card party on West Third Street with Miss Mulle Bartgis assisting. Guests enjoyed decorated rooms, national airs, a luncheon of chicken patties and oysters, and prizes won by Mrs. George McCleery, Mrs. Ira Miller, and Mrs. Hauer Quynn.

Washington Lewis Alice West Third Street Mulle Bartgis Viettola Maryland George McCleery Ira Miller Hauer Quynn Travers Thomas I. B. Delaplaine J. C Dlendrix

Informal dance and card party honors Miss Bond

A Brunswick home hosted a Tuesday evening event in honor of Miss Winifred Bond. About fifty guests attended as dancing and 500 were enjoyed, with red orange decor and late refreshments. Out of town attendees included Mrs Eva Filler and daughter Clara, Mr and Mrs George Leach, Mr Paxson of Lovettsville VA, Mr McGowan of Hagerstown, and Misses Jane Garrett Ruth Grimes of Frederick. A second item notes a brotherhood planned for Knoxville Lutheran church with Jesse Michael of Frederick addressing the gathering.

J. H. Fleetwood L. P. Lucas Brunswick Winifred Bond Eva Filler Clara George Leach Paxson Lovetts Vile McGowan Hagerstown Jane Garrett Ruth Grimes Frederick

New Record on Peach Shipment for Baltimore and Ohio

Maryland and West Virginia peach crop shipments set a new record with 1,590 car loads handled by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad last year, totaling 139371.25 dollars in revenue. The gain from 1,168 car loads the prior year signals growing fruit production near major markets.

Maryland West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Trafic Department

George H. Trundle Elected to Pen and Sword Honor Society

George H. Trundle 16 was elected a member of Pen and Sword the honorary society at Gettysburg College.

George H. Trundle Pen and Sword Gettysburg College

Birthday greetings mark Rosenour fiftieth year

Gerson Rosenour of the firm Rosenour and Lang is quietly celebrating his fiftieth birthday anniversary and receiving congratulations from friends. He belongs to the Elks and Masons and hosts a postal shower at his Braddock Heights home.

Gerson Rosenour of &. Rosenour and Lang Mr. Rosenour The Elks and Masons Hils Braddock Heights

Frederick Columns 1896 February Local Items

Frederick columns note dated February 24 1896 items from The News include Magistrate Eckstein planning a cigar factory in Charlotte references to Dc Mattie V Anes and Prany Arover jailed in Baltimore for killing Charities F Taker in North Charles street a house owned by the Kunkel estate burned at Catoctin Furnace Prof A T Ormond of Princeton College to address Frederick College Alumni Miss Fila R Hogan of Brane wick appointed bookkeeper in the Sasinga Rany area

Mattie V. Anes Prany Arover New Market Carraisned Criminal Court Baltimore Charities F. Tatker North Charies Street Fila R. Hogan Branewick Sasinga

Help Wanted Ad Fragment in Odd Text

Fragmentary help wanted ad offers clerical work with unclear details. It mentions address lines and a contact prompt, plus stray words like clerk and business terms, in garbled OCR style. The readable content is minimal and lacks clear names or locations.

W C T U Birthday Party Successfully Held

The local W C T U celebrated a birthday with an elaborately decorated room and a large audience. The program featured Ruth Rothenhoefer, Louise DeLashmutt, and Frances Willard tributes, a speech by Rev E B Lamar, and a Hood College student recital. Dr E B Webler of Hood College gave a persuasive address tying Willard, patriotism, and prohibition to home safety and national duty in Maryland and Frederick.

Ruth Rothenhoefer Thomas Freeman Dixon Louise Doering Janie DeLashmutt Frances E. Willard EB. . Lamar Miss Willard K. Falk Fruth Leignist Mary Hitzelberger Flora Bidle Sylvia Wolfe Charlotte Haller Mary Bengon Hummelbaugh Hum Mlbaugh Elizabeth Seigrist Hood College EB. Webler Frederick Maryland Dundar Africa Debaneh Vater Hquer Hbs Dr Wehter

Frederick County National Bank Ad Encourages Savings

The Frederick County National Bank in Frederick Maryland promotes savings with remarks about integrity and debt avoidance. It notes resources of 1 170 000 00 and capital 160 000 00 while praising the Washington Monument dedication in Washington DC and urging men of standing to open an account with favorable interest on special deposits.

Washington Monument Washington, D. C Washington

Public Sale of 219 East Second Street Frederick Md

On Friday March 10 1916 at 11 oclock at public ease I offer for sale the ground known as 219 East Second street Frederick City Maryland fronting on the north side about 30 feet and running northward about 190 feet to an eleven foot alley with right of passage This property was conveyed to me by deed from J Roger McSherry Trustee dated November 26 1900 and recorded in Liber D H H No 7 Folio 472 Improvements include a three story brick house and a two story brick back building

East Second Street Frederick City Maryland J. Roger McSherry Frederick County West Fourth Street East Third Street BATRO T. B. Hayward Harmony Grove Ceeer Joshua AG. Warfield, Jr Woodbine South St Eleant Heart of City Hubert Danner W—Xnew London Company Volcan N. EL Albaugh New Market Hood College Ernest L. Miyers Oil Avenue

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