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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1915

Page

3

County horses for countries at war in Frederick

Frederick county Farmers Association meets to list salable horses for potential buyers shipping to Europe. A 10 percent surplus cited, with committee members Kefauver Remsberg King Cramer to collect reports on age weight color and tax within 30 days. Wheat price differences with Baltimore discussed, and institutes planned for January across multiple towns.

Frederick County Europe Lewis F. Kefauver Emory ©. Remsberg Noah E. Cramer Farmers’ Association Frederick Pam Ee County Hurege Frederick Ands Baltimore Hagerstown Gapland

Death Records for December 1914 in City and County

The December 1914 death tally shows 40 deaths in city and county with 14 city deaths and 26 county deaths. Interments occurred mainly at Mt Olivet, plus St Johns and the colored graveyard, with numerous burials in towns from Emmitsburg to Daysville. For 1914 total deaths reach 565 with Mt Olivet interments 201. mortality peaked in March and eased in June.

Mt. Olivet St. John’s Emmitsburg Middletown Pt. of Rocks New Market Myersville Urbana Mt. Pleasant Hope Hill Woodsboro Petersville Rocky Ridge Walkeraville Creageratown Church Hill Daysville City County Washington Baltimore Boston Virginia West Virginia New Mexico Pennsylvania Minnesota North Carolina South Carolina New York Hagerstown Iowa Ohio Mt. Savage Montgomery County Old All Saints Graveyard

Police Court Records Highlight Fredrick Magistrates Activity

The Frederick police court last year saw many petty cases but few serious charges. Magistrate Fabian Posey handled 224 criminal and 447 civil cases in 1914, Aaron R. Anders managed 254 criminal cases with 157 State or city offenses, and George R. Dennis Jr. disposed of roughly as many civil and criminal cases as in 1913.

Frederick Fabian Posey

Records of Clerk's Office December filings and 1914 totals

Ninety four instruments were filed in December including 45 deeds 34 mortgages two chattel mortgages eight bills of sale three agreements and contracts two powers of attorney one lease and one right of way. Seventy marriage licenses issued in December. For 1914 total 1 748 instruments filed 1 091 deeds 466 mortgages 548 marriage licenses.

Circuit Court

Frederick County School Board to Meet Wednesday

Frederick County School Board will convene Wednesday morning to discuss important matters. Superintendent G. Lloyd Palmer announced that children under six cannot enroll in public schools after today. The Wolfsville school boundary line has been altered due to crowded conditions.

Frederick County G. Lloyd Palmer Wolfsville

Buckingham School Admission Notice for Charles Baer

Charles William Baer aged six, son of Mrs Mary E Baer, Derr street, and the late James Baer, has entered Buckingham Industrial School Buckeystown where he will stay until his mother can provide for him. Advertise in The News.

Charles William Baer Mary E. Baer Derr Street James Baer Buckingham Industrial School Buckeystown

Public sales allowed under foot and mouth restrictions

Farmers planning spring public cattle sales face a lightened burden under a county quarantine for foot and mouth disease. Dr. R. V. Smith, named inspector for Frederick County, will enforce rules while lift date remains unknown. Shipments from most areas may occur for immediate slaughter after inspection.

R. V. Smith Frederick State Live Stock Sanitary Board Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Smith Reenfield Mills Frederick County Fuss Farm Emmitsburg Carroll Washington State Livestock Sanitary Board

Scoutmasters Association planned for Frederick meeting

Commissioner Harold B. Clark announced a Scoutmasters Association would be organized in Frederick at a Y M C A meeting Tuesday night at 7 30. The aim is monthly gatherings and possible county wide organization. Rev Paul Holdcraft will organize a troop in Walkersville. Frederick scouts with drum corps will attend and Clark will swear in new officials.

Harold B. Clark Boy Scouts Frederick Walkersvile Scout Clark

Gift deeds not taxable under War Tax act ruling

The Commissioner of Internal Revenue in Washington has ruled that no stamps are required on gift deeds for transfer of property under the War Tax act. The decision affects lawyers conveyancers and others involved in property transfers and simplifies documentation.

Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington

Hamburg Breast Tea Claims Cold Cure

An old ad promotes Hamburger Brust Thee, a vegetarian tea sold in pharmacies. A tablespoon of the tea steeped in boiling water and strained is recommended to break a cold and cure grip by opening pores and relieving congestion. it is said to loosen the bowels and is inexpensive and harmless.

Hamburg

Y M C A Encouraged by December Gains and New Members

December receipts at the Y M C A totaled 800, the best month since a prior campaign and about 300 more than last year. About seventy five new members have joined since October, with a January outlook for a strong year. A series of events includes a song service led by Dr. Charles E Weh ler and Hubert Smith, and a duckpin league opening night. Weather notes predict cold waves early January with groundhog forecasts lingering.

Charles E. Wehler Hubert Smith Giants and Rebels Rent’ Sox Terrapins Boys’ Department Washington

Old board retains control of Hagers Town fair group

In the Saturday election of the Hagers town Interstate Fair Association, 316 of 500 shares voted with no proxies. Incumbent President Thomas A. Poffenberger defeated challenger J. Vincent Jamison Sr. by 133 votes, while Vice-President William H. Arstrong Treasurer Thompson A Brown Recording Secretary Daniel H Staley and Corresponding Secretary Palmer Tennant ran unopposed. Additionally, W B Stottlemyer, former Boys High School vice president and Myersville native, joins the American Guild of Organists and serves as M E Church organist in Waynesboro and teller for Waynesboro Trust Company.

Hagerstown Interstate Fair Association J. Vincent Jamison, Sr Thomas A. Poffenberger Williamh. Arstrong Thompson A. Brown Daniel H. Staley Palmer Tennant W. B. Stottlemyer Boys’ High School This City Myersville This County American Guild of Organists New York City Mr. Stottlemyer M. E. Church Waynesboro That City Teller Waynesboro Trust Company

Three More Seek Divorces in Equity Docket

Three new divorce applications appear on the Equity docket in the Clerk's office. Reno S. Harp acts for plaintiffs. Annie E. Covel seeks an absolute divorce from Harvey Covel Caroline R. Tyler seeks an absolute separation from Edgar Tyler. James R. Lowery files for an absolute divorce from Mary E. Lowery on abandonment and desertion. defendant said to reside at Polat of Rocks.

Reno S. Harp Annie E. Covel Harvey Covel Caroline R. Tyler Edgar Tyler James R Lowery Mary E. Lowery Polat of Rocks

Flag collection gains national attention in Illinois

Olivet cemetery in Arthur Huntington Illinois houses a two year old flag acknowledged by the Springfield lecturer It wrote to Robert A Kemp secretary of the Cemetery Company. The Springfield Record notes the flag's addition to the local collection titled Famous Flag is Now Part of Local Collection.

Francis Scou Koy ML. Olivet Arthur Huntington Springfield Robert A. Kemp Cemetery Company Springfield Record

Returns To Ship In Navy Career Narrative

Richard F. Harrison, a jackie on the U. S. Arkansas, Admiral Badger’s flagship, sailed to the Brooklyn Navy Yards this morning. He will report at midnight and depart tomorrow for Hampton Roads, then head to January Panama Exposition. A Freder ick gaiter noted few people rose for the Star Spangled Banner, and Harrison was once the sole stander when the national hymn played in a theater.

Richard F. Harrison Jackie Arkansas Badger’ Sagship Brooklyn Navy Yards Hampton Roads Panama Exposition Frederick Gaiter Alfred

Accident Averted at West Third Street Corner

A United Auto Engine narrowly avoided a collision when a team stood far out in the street as the engine turned into West Third street. The driver steered onto the sidewall to prevent a smashup. Mayor Fraley has urged remedies at this corner due to teams tying at right angles with the curb and obstructing traffic.

United Auto West Third Street Fraley’ Hag

Advertised Letters in Frederick Post Office List

Advertised letters uncalled for at the Frederick post office include Gentlemen’s List Frank Bowers H L Clements Walter Dunhey F J Dugan Buddie Gather Vernon E Heff ner C Harper Hoffman Chas Inc Smith J Gilbert Whitlow Grove S White H A Forney Ladies List Miss Carrie Cyera Mrs H L Grant Mrs Mollie Goodman Mrs Lillian Masley Miss Frankie Schaeffer Mrs Edgar Burroughs Scott

Frederick Post Office Frank Bowers H. L. Clements Walter Dunhey F. J. Dugan Buddie Gather Vernon E. Heffner C. Harper Hoffman Chas. Inc

Lopes Valuable Horse Dies After Injury at Farm

C E Joy of near Frederick reports the death of a fine horse from injuries after a rival horse kicked it on the leg. Joy had previously refused 300 for the animal. This is the third horse loss for Joy in a year. A new National Leaguer joins, W H Lamar son of Judge Lamar of Rockville Md, signed a contract with Manager Grifith and trains with the Nationals at Charlottesville in March.

C. E. Joy Frederick Mr. Joy The Nationale W. H. Lamar Judge Lamar Rockville Young Lamar Grifith Nationals Charlottesville

Annual meeting notice for Franklin Savings Bank Frederick directors

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the Weekly Depository of the Franklin Savings Bank of Frederick will be held at its Banking House in Frederick on Tuesday January 12 1975 between 2 pm and 12 pm for the election of directors for the ensuing year. The meeting covers the management of its affairs for the year and related financial items payable on weeks ending December 31 1914.

Franklin Savings Bank Frederick Frederick, Md Commercial State Bank of

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