Coasting Parties Recalled As Past City Snow Memories
A Frederick reminiscence recalls the era of grand coasting parties on Bentztown and Battletown hills, with bob sleds speeding toward Town Creek and bridge crossings. Automobiles and trolley cars reduced the winter pastime, shifting activity to sidewalks and safer amusements for children.
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Frederick
Cport
Bentz Town
Hill
Bentztown
Patrick Street
Carroll Creek
Bentztown Hill
Clint” Willard
Michael
Battletown Hill
Hallerstown Hill
Early Market Prices Set Bright Tone for New Year
Nine dealers attended the first market of the year with eggs scarce at 38 cents a dozen while dressed poultry sold from 36 to 75 cents per item. Apples remain plentiful at ten cents per half peck and vegetables and fruit show typical winter prices with potatoes, beets, and citrus listed among others. The Scribe notes a cheerful mood as trade begins anew.
Frederick and Chippewa Lodge Officers Elected
Frederick Council No. 118 Jr O U A M elected C Frank Smith as councilor and Henry J D Hagan as recording secretary with Edward C Lease as assistant recording secretary Thos Kline as treasurer and Harry C Smith as conductor William D Grove was named representative to State Council Eugene H Albaugh as outside sentinel and trustees Robert A Bennett Henry J D Hagan Eugene H Albaugh chaplain. Chippewa Tribe No 19 Improved Order of Red Men chose Louis E Kennedy as Prophet J Harry Simmons as sachem Jesse I Gunder as Sagamore L A Baumgardner as chief of records John H Bennett collector of wampum Harrie Storm keeper of wampum H Dorsey Etchison trustee M T Engle librarian John T Lipps.
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Frederick
Inside Sentinel
William D. Grove
Outside Sentinel
Eugene H. Albaugh
Robert A. Bennett
Kenry J. D. Hagan
Eugene H. A.baugh
State Council
Geo
Dr. Nixdorff
Louis E. Kennedy
Sachem
J. Harry Simmons
Sagamore
Jesse I. Gunder
L. A. Baumgardner
John H. Bennett
Wampum
Harrie Storm
H. Dorsey Etchison
M. T. Engle
John T. Lipps
Falls 30 Feet From Ladder in Lime Kiln Accident
George Mossburg of Lime Kiln slipped from a ladder and fell about 30 feet to the ground, narrowly escaping serious injury. He sustained a bruised eye and various bruises to the body.
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George Mossburg
Clothing Burned at Yellow Springs Fire
A fire of unknown origin was reported between 12 and 1 yesterday morning at the home of Milton Staley in Yellow Springs. Daniel Stall saw smoke issuing from an upper window as a quantity of clothing burned inside.
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Yellow Springs
Daniel Stall
Milton Staley
Winich
Try This For Neuralgia
Thousands suffer neuralgia and do not know remedies. Apply Sloan's Liniment to the surface over the painful area without rubbing it in. It quickly penetrates to the nerve, relieving inflammation. Get Sloan's Liniment for 25 cents from any druggist and keep it at home for colds, sore joints, lumbago, sciatica. Money back if not satisfied.
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Sloan
Prospects Bright for 1915 in Frederick Business Scene
Frederick business leaders express optimism for 1915 noting improved conditions after hard times. Comments highlight iron industries revival, strong agriculture with a large wheat crop, a steady railroad outlook, hosiery mill orders, and plans to boost construction while curbing local naysayers. Local officials predict a bright year ahead.
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Frederick
E. L. Coblentz
Iron Company
Frederick County
Middletown Valley
Hagerstown
Railway Department
H. D. Baker
Annual Meeting Notice of Franklin Savings Bank Directors
Notice announces the 1915 annual meeting of the Weekly Depositors of Franklin Savings Bank Frederick to elect directors for the ensuing year. The meeting will be at the Banking House in Frederick on Tuesday January 12 between 10 a.m. and 12 m. James Houck is president and Geo W Heinlein is secretary.
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Franklin Savings Bank
Frederick
Frederick, Md
Commercial State Bank of
Act of Assembly of Maryland
Frederick County
Dividend Declared by Franklin Savings Bank of Frederick
Frederick Md December 31 1914 the President and Board of Directors declare a dividend of 212 percent free from taxes on weekly deposits for six months ending December 31 1914 payable on demand
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South Market Street
South Street
Thomas H. Haller
Jean
William Lone Face
Patrick Henry
David Lowenstein
Rederick County
Janes TH Gumbrill, Jr
J. G. Crawford
OxFibre Brush Company
Lewis H. Fratey
Greenawalt’s
West Patrick
James Houck
Geo. W. Heinlein
Mhey
Commercial State Bank
J. Dutrow
Cashier
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market St
Thrilling Animal Story
the Junglemaster
William Clifford and
Marie Walcamp
Warren Kerrigan
Victor
Terrence O’rourke
Kay Bee
Keystone
Mutual Girl
Winifred Greenwood
ED. Coxen
Ambroge
C. Thomas Eckstein
William A. Buckey
Harry W. Bowers
Maryland
East Patrick Street
Frederick R. R. Co
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