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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1912
Page
5
From noon today to noon tomorrow the sun sets at 5 49 and rises before midnight. Venus is in a descending phase crossing the sun’s path downward, with the moon set near dawn, and a brief note on tomorrow’s expected thin daylight and sky conditions.
Fragmentary OCR lists business items and addresses including Miss Ritchie statement, bank statements from Far good Nat Bank Central Nat Bank Franklin Savings Bank, a for rent note, market street ads for girl wanted, and a contractor listing.
If you plan a spring public sale consult The News for advertising and sale bill printing. The News offers the best rates and prints sale bills attractively. Notices of date and place can be inserted in the Sale Register in both Daily and Semi Weekly editions, preventing date conflicts.
Hymeneal invitations issued for the marriage of L Roy Remsburg of near Jefferson to Miss Mary Catherine Rodrick of Jefferson. The ceremony is set for March 6 at the Jefferson Reformed parsonage. Coll Crummitt and Elsie Crummitt, married yesterday by Elder Jesse Burall at New Market. Hood and Young wed in Mt. Airy. Bleepley and Stitely married last Thursday. Mount St. Mary’s defeated Dread Institute 01 to 1f as weather affected play. Prospect Park, Baltimore gun club event noted with Clarence Malone shooting 42 of 50. Rev A C Kennard mentioned as chaplain of Marshland House of Delegates. Local cold cure ad ends with drugstore promo.
George Wallace, superintendent of Frederick electric lights, stands trial for stealing 33 bushels of corn from Alfred McCuen and Lewis McKinsey as Rene S. Harp and Arthur D. Willard defend Wallace while Harry A. Grove pleads guilty to larceny and may testify for the state. The jury selection weaves through challenges, with Grove expected to turn state's evidence and the trial slated as a top battle of the term.
Wallace Willett of Washington dies after fracture skull from a fall on February 1. He was taken to a hospital and died two hours later after regaining consciousness? No, never fully conscious. He left no known residence. his widow and two children survive along with three sisters. Burial held in Guitanrsburg on Friday.
Heavy water pressure caused a boiler to burst above the Marken and Bielfeld printing establishment, flooding the plant and damaging stock and paper. Night Watchman Adam Buchey alerted Mrs Marken. water overflow reached the printing house, with losses likely in the hundreds of dollars.
Mayor Schell purchases the Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias property on North Market street through Young and Staley. Purchase price undisclosed. lodge previously valued at about 12500. Schell plans to occupy April 1 and convert the building into a three story structure for his business. A temperance rally at the Middletown Lutheran Church urged Frederick county legislators to back Local Option. sermons by J W Gentzler H W Zuse and Emory L Cobientz.
The Interstate Commerce Commission on Saturday granted Western Maryland a decision to aid cement shippers at Union Bridge and Security Maryland, benefiting both shippers and railroads. Montgomery County Agricultural Society directors plan a horse show during the annual fair August 27 28 29 and 30. William A Fulier, formerly with Metropolitan Life, becomes superintendent of Pacific Mutual Indemnity Co with Griffin and Griffin.
The Historical Society of Frederick County will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday February 27 at 7:30 PM in U. 2 C. rooms. Private instruction offered by W. Retchie of Frederick. Local notices include dancing school spring term and classified ads for baby carriages and new fashion items.
A university extension lecture by Dr Schmucker revisits Darwin and Wallace on natural selection. The talk covers variation, heredity, and species adaptation using toads and frogs as examples, with remarks on human evolution and the nascent field of eugenics.
On Wednesday Ys tuars 28 at 3 saclork pom, a lecture at Ar Al Sainte school is announced. The notice uses uncertain wording but sets a precise time and place.
Local ad notes surplus tufts and yard goods with prices and street address EASTSOUTH ST. plus listing of residences for sale and a palmist returning for a short time at 13 West Patrick St. Also mentions gas and electric portables at cost and various shop notices including a theater front item, a drug store sale, and assorted farm produce and oysters in Frederick County.
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