Bonded Indebtedness Of County Rises As Bridge Petition Noted
The county board opened its first meeting of the year with talks on bonded indebtedness now at 433,000 after a 36,000 bond issue for Thurmont High School. Commissioners expect or aim to reduce the tax rate next year despite rising debts and new costs. A citizen delegation urged a bridge over the stream between Albert Remnaberg and Simon Snurr properties on the Middletown to Jefferson road, with signatures from local residents including Bussard, Keller, McBride, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bvackaiin Mattera
Middletown i
Jefferson
Board of County Commissioners
Thurmont High School
J. Stewart Annan
Mohler
Moller
Board of Charities and Correction
Commissionera
Albert S. Remnaberg
Simon P. Snurr
Middletown
Jefferson Street
Charles L. Bussard
J. Charles Keller
Samuel E. McBride
William W. Keller
T. C. Sh.fer
P. T. Stiner
Boyer Brothers
Albert T. Remeberg
Charles W. Sh.fer
Thoms T. Remsberg
A. Henry Routzahn
W. 5. Routzahn
Amos R. Keller
C. Ernest Keller
G. Millard Helter
Roy H. Shafer
C. N. Adkins
Freight derailment disrupts Division traffic near Montevue
A freight motor derailment on the H. and F. Railway near Montevue this morning interrupted Division traffic for a short period. Investigating crews worked to clear the line and restore normal service. No injuries reported in the initial briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Hurry Call For Orchestra Causes Dance Delay
An incomplete string orchestra failed to deliver dancing music after engagement by the Terp sichorean Club, delaying dancing in Junior Hall. A luncheon preceded more music by Albert Schroeder's orchestra, with committee members and many attendees listed from Cambridge and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dorsey
Terpsichorean Club
Albert Schroeder
E Monroe Zentz
Edward D Shriner
C. Sotheron Howard
Marie Dixon
Cambridge
Marie Tammond
Paulin McCardell
Serena
Lilian Motter
Mire Walker
Washington
Mias Tyler
Edward
Wagerstown
David C Winebroner
Philip Iiltchice Winebroner
James Rogers
FE Austin Tames
James Difendal
John
Markell
Quynn
Mr. Lemte
Social Event Honors Abe Evelyn Stone at East Seventh Street
A refined evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Stone at 30 East Seventh street celebrated their daughter Abe Evelyn Stone. Guests included Virginia Hicks Esther Rodman Evelyn Sherwood Estelle Wolfe Nellie Mosberg Grace Winters Erma Lavida Heffner Mildred Stone Anne E. Stone and others from Baltimore Harper's Ferry and Frederick. A later gathering at Andrew J Summers home near Bloomfield featured a formal dinner with W E Mercer M Kintz and families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Stone
East Seventh Street
Abe Evelyn
Stone
Virginia Hicks
Esther Rodman
Evelyn Sherwood
Estelle Wolfe
Rockville
Nellie Mosberg
Grace Winters
Erma Lavida Heffner
Mildred Stone
Andrew J Summers
Bloomfield
Andrew J. Summers
W. E. Mercer
M. Kintz
Russell
Murray G Summers
Austin
Thelma
Grace
Landis Summers
Albert Mercer
Eagles To Banquet Plans for Frederick Acrie 1056 F O E
Officers of Frederick Acre No 1056 F O E prepare a banquet for members next Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Acrie No. 1056
New Year's Ball Attended by Junior Fire Company
State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Harry A. Roe estimated 235000 dollars in motor vehicle license receipts for next year, up from 190000 last year. The annual New Year’s ball held by the Junior Fire Company was well attended Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Roe
Weather records for week at local station
The following records were secured at the local station of the U. S. Weather Bureau during the past week. The data reflects daily readings and notable extremes across temperature precipitation and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Weather Bureau
City's Finest Dined at Banquet for Frederick Police
Frederick officials hosted a New Buffalo Hotel banquet Thursday night with every officer present and city paper representatives. Mayor Frailey praised the force and hoped for a stronger 1915 record while officers Adams Filby Bricker and Havist gave toasts. Attending were Desk Sergeant Engelbrecht, officers Quinn Blumenauer Fraley Druchey and Chief Hoffman, plus Hoffman and others. Menu featured roast turkey celery mashed potatoes corn coffee and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
New Buffalo
Lewis Sf Fraley
Oald
John Adams
Thomas Filby
G.ol. Bricker
August ‘Tlavist
John Engelbrecht
Jacob Quinn
John Blumenauer
Whiam IL Fraley
Adam Druchey
George Hoffman
Charles Hoffman
Spelling Bee Controversy Over Salable Word
Robert Shaw of Washington and the University missed the word salable in a College spelling bee, placing judges in a quandary as he erred by inserting ce before the second a. Shaw later discussed with Superintendent Palmer how the word could have been spelled either way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shaw
Washington
University
College
Shaw
R. Paul Smith
Palmer
Grads Aid Poor and Theatre News Highlight Community Banquet
Fifteen graduates of the Class of 1913 of theays High School held their second annual banquet at Mannhart dining parlors. They raised five dollars for Dec Dixon’s charity fund and pledged annual support. The program featured toasts by multiple students. The article also notes YMCA nominating committee updates and film theater showings at Empire and Moove Theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ays High School
Mannhart
Weat Petrie
Principe
Amon
Dave
de Dixon
Puoy
Vrederel
Zome
Lewis M. Spenwher
Basketball results misfortune on holiday trip stories
The report recounts a disrupted schedule over the holidays with games against Chambersburg delayed to New Year’s Eve, a 66 to 17 loss to Hagerstown, and a 14 to 7 defeat by Hanover. It notes a dramatic Waynesboro Alpha Club win over Frederick Y M C A 25 to 23 and a Wednesday night Armory card where All Stars beat the Y M C A in indoor baseball and militia routed Collegians, leading the basketball league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg
New
Frederick Y. M. C. A
All Stars
Collegians
Funeral of Mrs. J Alexander Shriver in Baltimore
Mrs. J Alexander Shriver died Tuesday night in Baltimore. Her funeral was held Thursday at 2:00 PM at her home with Rev. Dr. Hugh Birckhead officiating. Interment followed in the Shriver family vault at Green Mount Cemetery in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alexander Shriver
Baltimore
Hugh Birckhead
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Shriver
Greenmount Cemetery
Purchaser Buys Fine Howard County Farm
Charles Feaga of this city purchased a fine dairy and stock farm in Howard County along the National State road about 14 miles from Baltimore. The farm is said to be among the finest in the county and borders the Carrolls Manor Tract once owned by Governor Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Feaga
Howard County
Balimore
Newsboy Likely Saves Hotel Conner Annex Fire
Tuesday a fire broke from a rear window of the Hotel Conner annex as an easterly wind drove flames. A depot night agent seized two extinguishers and forced entry, stopping the blaze before it spread. Tenants suffered $200 in goods loss to W. A. Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Perry
Hotel Conner Annex
W. A. Waters
Divorce Granted to Grace B Wolfe With Custody and Name Change
Grace B Wolfe wins a divorce from William K Wolfe through attorney Samuel A Lewis. She gains custody of their minor child Mildred Viola Wolfe and may resume the maiden name Grace T Cutsail. Plaintiff resides in Flint Hill in this county, defendant in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace B. Wolfe
Samuel A. Lewis
William K. Wolfe
Mildred Viola Wolfe
Grace T. Cutsail
Flint Hil
New Rector Arrives at St. Pauls Parish
Rev. WR Turner, new rector of St. Pauls parish, arrives in Adamstown with family. Formerly rector of the Episcopal church at Ta Plaza. He will conduct his first services tomorrow at Point of Rocks 10 50 a m and Adamstown 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WR. Turner
St. Paul's
Adamstown
Turner
Episcopal Church
Ta Plaza
Point of Rocks
Cantata at Grace Church by Middletown massed choir
The sacred cantata The Light of Life with The Gloria from Mozart's Mass will be performed by a chorus of seventy five under Emory Cob lentz at Grace Reformed Church tomorrow evening. The work was conducted at Myers ivdie Lutheran church last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Emory L. Coblentz
Grace Reformed Church
Myers Ivdie Lutheran Church
Christmas Tree Fire Causes Home Damage in Knoxville
A lamp in the pillor area allegedly started a Christmas tree fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyer in Knoxville. The couple were in the kitchen and unaware of the blaze until a neighbor alerted them. Damage estimated at about $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W Boyer
Knoxville
Sea Son Season’s Greetings Bank Message
In entering upon another business year we thank our depositors for the confidence imposed in this bank during the years we have been in business and extend Season’s Greetings and wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year. It shall be our purpose in the future as in the past to place our services at your command with facilities at your convenience and strength and security at your disposal.
Board Declares 5 Percent Semi Annual Dividend
To our stockholders the Board of Directors on the 80th inst declared a five per cent dividend on the capital stock from earnings of the past six months. Checks will be mailed to you.
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Fins
Dorsey
Mall
Zerg
Mayor Fraley
Buffalo
B. H
J. G. Crawford
W. N. Jolliffe
Lewis A. Rice
Charles Be. Wehler
J. D. Hendrickson
Amon Burgee
Noah FE. Cramer
Alter Heard
Edgar J. McBride
J. Trav Ors Thoman
Park T. Loy
Jesse Hi Michael
Charles W. Lough
Clara ‘Kimball Young
Empire Theatre
World Special Film Company
City Opera House
Madame Oberita
Empire Company
Empire Theatre Company, Inc
William C. Kolb
Troward Young
A. J. Elcheberger
F. Lester Smith
B E. Kenner
M. L. Troxell
Moove Theatre
Warren Kerrigan
Mrs. Shriver
Newsboy
Maryland
Grace Church
Adress HL
Care News
Decredit
Aru S
Cook
Square Yard
Melton and
Salta
Secret
South Market Street
Frederick, Md
OUR
Moberly’s
West Patrick Street
Myrkle Harder Presents
Musical Opera CO
BIG Beauty
IBA
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