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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1916

Page

6

City 10 Push Claims For Cost Of Paying Street Assessments

Frederick to press back street assessments owed by property owners after Brunswick ruling deemed inapplicable. City Attorney Smith says notices and acts comply with law and aims to collect taxes dating to 1913, with most North Market and Third Street charges settled though a few remain, some owners vowing to contest in court.

Smith Brunswick Frederick Acta McCaffrey North Market Third Street Patrick Street South Market

Gasoline Wholesale Price Up 1 Cent in East Region

Gasoline costs rise by one cent per gallon in the eastern territory with Maryland prices fixed at 21 and 22 cents. Smithsburg High School dedicated Friday afternoon with an address by Dr. M Bates Stephens State Superintendent of Education.

Maryland Smithsburg M. Bates Stephens

Fourth D A R Card Party Honors Washington Anniversary

Frederick Chapter D A R regent Mieg Witte Ritchie hosted the fourth card party at her West Churen Street home to observe George Washington wedding day anniversary. Auction Bridge and Five Hundred were played. guests received hat pins. Refreshments served. china used belonged to General Roger Nelson. Annual election of chapter officers set for Tuesday afternoon January 18 at Mrs Dutrow's Clarke Place home.

Mieg Witte Ritchie Frederick D. A West Churen Street Braddock George Washington Ritchie Roger Nelson Richard J. Dutrow Clayton A.keedy Edgar McCardell Richard Potts D Chas Winebreaver Samuel G. Duvall William K. Carlyle Dudley Page Glenn IH. Worthington Chas. Rohrback Vaaura Stage Jacob Rohrback Elias Ramsburg J. P Felser Katherine Rameburg Emily Johnson Roxana White Clarke Place

Social World Honors Ride and Groom at Homecoming

A reception at Mr. and Mrs. John King honoring Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook upon their honeymoon return featured a household shower and many gifts including a large clock from the Pekaville Loafing Club. Friends and family attended, with music, conversation, and late refreshments.

John King Charles Cook Fpeagaville Loafing Club Jein King Arthur Lampert James Anglesbee Lonzo Anglesbee William Cook William Wiles George Fulmer Frank Koonts W. J. Coram David Stockman Thomas King Ella Rhoderick Hilla Fulmer Susie Thompson Annie Rhoderick Melle Fulmer Mayetta Engle Charlotte Stockman Nellie Morningstar Grace Lambert Edna Fulmer Myrtle Cook Thelma Koontz Margaret Anglesbee Lillian Fulmer Ruth Anglesbee Ruby Whipp Mary Fulmer Amy Wiles Dortha Whipp Joshua Zimmerman Millard Kemp Elmer Kemp Charles Bunsard Raymond Putman Lee Ranneberger Stoy Poole Harry Feaga Lewis Renn William King Jesse Young Wade Corum Howard Zimmerman Lonzo Corum Charlie Himes Philip Beard Paul Baker Vernon Fulmer Russell Ray Roger Fulmer Leslie Wiles Harry Wiles Arthur Ray Reno Easterday Merri Ranneberger Edward Poole Lester Zimmerman William Flair Roy Bartholow Edgar Culler Claude Stith Charlie Young Hubert Payne Marshal Murray Charles Anglesbee Franklin Koontz Harry King Maurice Routzahn William Seward Maurice Anglesbee Edgar Zimmerman

Sunday church services and revival notices across local churches

multiple congregations list Sunday schedules and sermons with pastors, including Evangelical Reformed Church, Methodist Episcopal, United Brethren, Grace Reformed, St John Catholic, Presbyterian, First Baptist, St Stephen Thurmont, Trinity Church South, Evangelical Lutheran, Church of the Brethren, and various chapels. Special anniversaries, Holy Communion times, Epworth League topics, and revival weeks are noted alongside Sunday schools and youth activities. Names include Kieffer, Wehler, Tozer, Hummelbaugh, Ditzler, Kane, L. Ewald, Nickels, and English. Places include Frederick area churches and surrounding chapels.

Evangelical Reformed Church Jesus the Father Gounod the Missionary Society Charles K. Wehler Wig Martin Methodist Episcopal Church E. H. Lamar Key Isaac Tozer Epworth League Danel i Millard Rice Isaac Tozer All Sainte Church Thev Douglass Hooff Grace Reformed Church John A. Ditzler St. John's Catholice Church W. J. Kane Presbyterian Church T. F. Dixon First Baptist Church Bartlett A. Bowers Trinity M South Watson FE. Holley Gaither m—Epworth League Jom Watson E. Holley H. M. Canter BP. D Washington Evangelical Lutheran Church U. S.C. Rupp Church of the Brethren Victor Longs Rpeansboro Walk Jefferson Reformed Charge Feagaville Jefferson Braddock Reformed Church St. John’s Walkersville L. Ewald Asbury M. E W. A. English

Entertaining Event Honors Soon-To-Be Bride Clara Marsh

Mrs Willian Overlander and Miss Jane Hammond hosted a gathering at Braddock Heights to honor Miss Clara Marsh who will wed Mr Chester Porter of Baltimore this month. Mrs Mary Steckel-Burck, Miss Louise Swartz and Miss Eleanor Young provided music as guests enjoyed a turkey dinner. Attendees included Mrs Marion Duvall, Mrs Emma Poole, and several young women.

Willian Overlander Jane Hammond Oberlander Braddock Heights Clara Marsh Chester Porter Baltimore Mary Steckel-Burck Louise Swartz Eleanor Young Marion Duvall Emma Poole Elaine Shorey May Lampe Alma Gross Lena Seeger Nannie Gaither Amy Zeigler Edith Kintz

United Fire Company elects new board officers

The newly elected United Fire Company board organized last night electing Robert A. Kennett as president and J. Harry Kennedy as secretary. A standing committee includes E. Hi Albaugh Charles J. Keyser and Thos G Buckey. A lobby Victrola was ordered with a purchase committee of T G Backer William D. Lipps and E H Albaugh appointed.

The United Fire Company Robert A. Kennett J. Harry Kennedy E. Hi, Albaugh Charles JW. Keyser Thos. G. Buckey United Building T. G. Backer Wiliam D. Lipps H. Albaugh

Death of Joseph H. Potts in Wyoming Linked to Local Family

Joseph Harry Potts aged 28, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Potts of Shepherdstown, died in Wyoming when an automobile overturned crushing him. He was general manager and secretary of Wyoming Tie and Lumber Company, studied forestry at Yale, and had served in the US Forestry Service before resigning to join the Wyoming firm. His body to be brought home for burial by the company president. Parents Eurimns and Mrs Potts, one brother Liewelixon, and two sisters, YWisses and Margaret Potts.

Joseph Harry Potts Henry W. Potts Shepherdstown Wyoming C. W. Goldsborough Walkersville Richard Potts Potts Wyoming Tie and Lumber Companys Yale University Oon Giltmore Estates North Carolina United States Forestry Service Shepperdstown Foster Eurimns Liewelixon Potts Ywisses Eleantrax Margaret Potts

Italian's Throat Cut Found in Boarding House

Giuseppe Vertoring, an Haiun, was found dead in a yard near his boarding house. His head had been nearly severed. Tony Cordina, the boarding house keeper, was arrested on the charge of the crime after witnesses said Ventorino had a quarrel earlier that day.

Giuseppe Vertoring Secur Tix Tony Cordina Ventorino

Gypt Gentle Donation and Farm Conveyance Report

Fragmentary notice reports a charitable donation in Thanksgiving aid at Frederick Cw Hospital and a small farm transfer near Veuntville. Catherine Marcinestar deeded south of Jeter son Pike to Frank Whipn in a private conveyance.

Smal Farm Catherine Marcinestar Jeterson Pike Veuntville Frank Whipn

Duvall Accepts Editorial Post at Thompson Law Book

Newell E. Duvall of this city will depart Monday for Northfort to join the Thompson Law Book Publishing Company editorial department, accepting a new position.

Mr. Duvall Newell E. Duvall Northfort, L. 1 Thompson Law Book Publishing Company

Eggs and Produce Prices Dominate Early Market Report

A wintry market scene shows eggs at 30 to 32 cents a dozen with limited attendance. Dressed hares 56 cents each. apples, turnips and vegetables common. Also notes live poultry at 15 cents a pound and various vegetables with small fractions. County farm agents plan Maryland Agricultural College meeting January 17 22 with hog cholera discussion January 19 and agent programs for 1916.

Maryland Agricultural College College Park Frederick County Dept. of Agriculture

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Laxative Use

An old advertisement urges mothers to treat sick children with California Syrup of Figs a laxative claimed to cleanse the bowels and restore health. It advises checking for a coated tongue and signs of sour stomach and lists a 50 cent bottle as genuine, warning against counterfeits and directing purchase from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

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CITY Miss Ritchie Braddock Macker Rebecca Myers East Third Street Ernest Kennedy Frederick Myers Josephine Diener Mary Atkinson Beatrice Geesey Louise Kemp Mildred Neighbours Grace English Julia Roelkey Hilda Zacharias Mary Loy Edward Shaw Harvey Hedges Byron Winebrewer Homer Miller Roccoe Rhoads Clifford Yin United Brethren Church E. H. Hummelbaugh Christian Endeavor St. Stephen's Thurmont Lewis H. Ewald Lambert Building W. Patrick St A. Luther Nickels Winchester Street St. Timothy’s Chapel Schleynville Guckeystown M. P R. L. Shipley Christ Ger, Edward Myers, Jr Charles Onel Herbert Hahn William Cashour United's Board J. H. Potts Banking Department of the State Central Trust Company Mary the Central Trust Company Frederick Cw Verdana Cont Agncultural Society Atd & Cunce Harry G. Dorsey & Co Popular Price Outfitters Worth Market Street Jacobson Aia el - Ae Storm Karl Jacobson South Market Street Frederick, Md Montgomery County John N. Clary W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md Frederick Gas and Electric Dept Hagerstown Frederick R. R. CO East Patrick Street Alway
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