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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1928
Page
5
Witon A Kare and Mrs Emma Reif snider are listed among recent deaths. The notices detail survivors including children and grandchildren, death due to pneumonia and sclerosis, funeral arrangements at local churches and cemeteries, and pastors who will officiate. Additional obituaries include John W Stewart of Brunswick with survivors and funeral details.
The funeral for Jacob Cover was held Thursday at 2:30 PM at his sister Mrs. Charles Fogle’s home in Walkersville. Rev. Fer. BL. Mowray of the Methodist Church conducted services. Pallbearers were David Bowers, Charles Green, Edward Webster, Wilbur Bowers, Mr. Foster and Mr. Rothenhuefer. Burial was in the local cemetery. K. G. Putman was the funeral director.
Washington starts with bitter exchanges as McNary leads supporters of the McNary Haugen bill toward a March 1 White House submission. Bruce and McKellar clash over farm relief while Capper pushes a freight rate resolution to aid grain exporters. Debate also touches railroad rates and an Interstate Commerce Commission investigation. Ministers meet Monday at Dr. Charles E Wehler’s home in Frederick.
Market prices for wheat corn and livestock are listed under Frederik County products. The report notes price trends and included lines reference roosters and labor terms as part of agricultural trading notes.
Funeral arrangements announced for John Weller who died recently. The service will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock from C. Carty Funeral Home on Patrick Street. The body will lie in state at the funeral home until the time of the service before burial at Oliver Cemetery. Survived by widow and several sons including Frank A. Weller Edgar Weller and Walter Weller among others.
Announcement reports the marriage of Margaret E. Hedges and Guy D. Hahn at the Walkersville parsonage on Christmas Day. The couple, accompanied by Margaret’s brother Glenn Hedges, will honeymoon in travel stops including Niagara Falls Rochester and Cleveland and reside near Walkersville until spring. Margaret is treasurer of Frederick County Products. Guy runs a Taneytown garage.
Two Frederick county men, J. Franklin Witter and Meroer Van L. Snouffer, were admitted to Omicron Delta Kappa at the University of Maryland. Witter, active in student leadership and honors, and Snouffer, president of the student executive committee, are cited for scholarship and extra curricular leadership. A Hood College program features Tony Sarg marionettes with eight puppeteers and two matinees.
A chaotic sampling of 1920s notices and ads includes property sale offer three acres for farming near Bartonsville Md, milk and fish market listings, an automobile parts dealer an annual agricultural society meeting in Frederick City with election of eleven managers, a filling station ad for Sinclair oils, and small loan services up to 300 dollars. The items blend miscellaneous public notices with local commerce ventures.
Local ad copy announces tires from Kline's and a drop in prices with a 5 to 1 percent offer. A street accident reports Gilvert Erhart of Burkittsville wrecked after striking a curve on State road near Petersr. Brunswick YMCA notes resignations and committee changes. Also mentions a milk delivery service and other small ads.
An official swears to the accuracy of a financial statement from a Maryland institution. The document lists sums including total usage and liabilities, noting figures such as 35,95275 and 17451869 192,264.71 and references to interest, taxes, dividends, and unpaid items. The affirmation is made by Thomas A. Sappington as cashier.
Notice outlines a forthcoming election in early December with local figures and dates. It references proposed measures and a seating or ballot schedule. Names include Sary Mermhal and J Shtteitsran as later participants or officials. The fragmentary text notes timing, locations, and procedural steps for the vote.
Public sales notice fragment mentions a sale, officials, and dates unreadable. The readable portions indicate an auction or disposal event with involved authorities and location, but essential details are missing.
A flurry of Christmas and year end nuptials unfolds across Brunswick and surrounding towns. Elsie Stevens and Albert Harsh wed at Grace Episcopal Brunswick with family and friends in attendance. Evelyn Philippe and Frank Middy tied the knot at Christ Reformed Hagerstown with clergy oversight. James Shearer and Mildred Swabb married at Evangelical Reformed parsonage. Meredith Bitzer and Mildred Phelps exchanged vows near Frederick in a Lutheran parsonage ceremony.
Col. Charles A Lindbergh ambassador of goodwill from the United States lands at Managua Nicaragua, choosing a route along the coast to avoid rebel held regions. He flies over a decorated field near the capital and is greeted by local citizens as Marines and constabulary fight rebels nearby.
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