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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1915
Page
7
Old Girl of The News writes a January column praising Frederick’s growth and urging civic effort. She recalls winters, coasting memories, local society resuming after holidays, and plans for a prosperous year with church, clubs, and merchants to support a stronger town.
Cincinnati report says Colonel Eugene Zimmerman’s will leaves no legacy to his son in law the Duke of Manchester. Duchess of Manchester and Zimmerman estate counsel confirm the will excludes the Duke, amid reports of marital estrangement and a possible divorce. The Duke’s whereabouts since December remain unclear though he was said to head to Belgium front.
May wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade rose to 1.41 a bushel the highest since the Civil War, with brief trading above 1.41 amid corner activity. May settled at 1.4034, up 2 14 cents as Britain bids rose and a Durum shipment to Italy sold at 2.07 delivered.
An autopsy showed a large black tooth lodged in the right lung of 22 year old Ethel Wright of Red Lion. Dentists had pulled all her upper teeth nine weeks earlier and one tooth likely slipped down her windpipe, causing infection and pneumonia. Arizona in 1912 produced 350,002,000 pounds of copper.
The B L L 8 B division chaired by J B Watera opened with minutes and a debate on capital versus labor in which Alonzo Rice led affirmative. C division heard poems and a debate on government decisions with Nicodemus and Zimmerman for the affirmative. Juvenile and Clover Leaf groups held programs including Bible readings, essays, recitations and debates, while White Literary Society and Excelsior concluded with meetings and upcoming dates.
German forces arrest Belgian Cardinal Mercier amid occupation move. The seizure is described as part of broader wartime measures impacting church leaders in occupied Belgium. No further details on charges or location provided.
The Busy Workers' Society met Friday with Wade Corum presiding. The program featured songs Holy Night and My Maryland, essays by Ella Thrasher and Elizabeth Koontz, recitations by Mary Zimmermann and Bennie Engelbrecht, a biography of Foster Himes, and reports by secretaries and journalists. Section B of the Alcott Literary Society held a regular Friday meeting January 8, led by president Miss Virginia Frazier with routine business.
The program lists several students delivering piano solos readings and vocal selections including Margaret Hoffman Maete Hauver Eleanor Marts and Mia Daphne Kepler. Performances feature piano duets by Virginia Frogler and Ethel Koons with recitations and current events reading. The notes show a society gathering adjourned to meet January 21.
Rome reports secret orders for the Italian ambassador and staff to leave Constantinople by 6 pm and hand affairs to Morgenthau as Turkey faces renewed crisis over the arrest of a British consul. Sofia dispatches say Turkish capital braces for disorder with archives and treasury moved and trains kept on standby.
In Willington January a train crossing near Yorklyr Move collided with a group of men, Lawrence Wowel Reuben and Harry Duncan. The accident caused one man to jump twenty feet into the sea, leaving Reube Duncan with a broken ankle and Worry Duta badly cut.
A catalog of roofing paints and barn paints with 2 ply Torred Roofing East at 108 square feet per roll, Black Rubber Roofing Paint 68 cents per gallon, 600 gallons. Red and Brown Roof Paint 850 gallons each in gallon cans. Graphite Roof Paint 1.10 per gallon. English Venetian Red Barn Paint. signs of durability guarantees from hand mixed versus factory blends, with 5 year and 3 year terms and white lead house paints and oils at listed prices.
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