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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
5
A damaged clipping mentions Mrs Jutia J. and Alvey family members, a chief justice, and several local places including Baltimore and Monrovia. The text references dates around January and 1922 events, with scattered notes on visits, jail mentions, and family connections among residents like McSherry, Ann Ik, and MeKaig, forming a partial obituary snapshot.
Widespread ice and snow damage cripples the Chesapeake and Potomac trunk lines between Frederick, Middletown, and Brunswick. Ninety lines and 100 poles down, isolating Brunswick. crews race to restore service as 500 stations and 50 subscriber lines remain out. Four trucks, five tons of wire, and delays due to drifts slow progress.
The day brought cold winds and a likely light snowfall for Frederick with no deep accumulation expected. Two court cases scheduled yesterday were postponed due to witness unavailability as juries are not expected until Monday. Feagaville reported subzero readings with the thermometer at six this morning and two degrees above zero by seven, signaling extreme cold.
Mrs Harmon Remsberg aged 84 of Middletown died after a West Virginia automobile struck her Saturday evening. She was dragged about 20 feet while attempting to cross, and died Wednesday at her son-in-law Dr R V Hoover's home. The driver’s identity could not be learned.
Six or seven periodic comets are due to pass perihelion this year including Ryersen’s short period comet lost since 1879 and Brorsen’s long period comets with uncertain periods. Detected only by chance, several others may reappear. Perrine’s 1896 comet is due around October 3. Pits course through the sky will span constellations Persons Auriga and Gemini July to November.
Mr and Mrs Henry K C Fox of East Patrick Street spend time in New York City. Charles L H Fox of North Market Street stays a week with Mr and Mrs R Rush Lewis. Elizabeth Lewis and Ransom Lewis leave Frederick for Florida a five to six week trip ending in Jacksonville then Hainesville. Silas A Beachley and son Ward leave Frederick for San Diego to make a California home by boat via the Panama Canal for health reasons. Charles C Carty returns home from furniture shows in Chicago and Grand Rapids Michigan.
Funeral services for Abraham Rosenour were held at 11 o'clock this morning from the home of his brother in law Marcus Ring at 2243 Linden Ave Baltimore. Dr William Rosenae officiated with pallbearers including Jacob H Schmidt Vernon M Rhoads Grayson B Haller Harry Lochner Julius Lochner G On car Rhoads. Honorary pallbearers were Harry Brandenburg Earl Derr Edward Gannon Arthur Canner Ernest Lipps William Geisbert Lewis James Harry Cornpropat and Hush Willard all employees of B Rosencr ang Sons. Interment followed at Hebrew Friendship Cemetery Ralti more. C C Carts funeral diretor zi)
Charles Patten husband of the late Flien Spencer Patten died January VY at his home 1427 North Carolina Street Baltimore. Funeral on Friday with interment at London Park Cemetery.
New closed and touring car hire service advertises office at 44 S. Marke Street. Charles H. Mille is listed as manager with phone number 1074.
The Frederick County council meeting was postponed due to a severe snowstorm blocking roads. Five candidates appeared from Misterick Council and Kemptown sent four, while George Slagle conducted the secret work at a later date to be performed by the degree team when conditions improve. Edward Bake, George C. Slane, and Robert T. Bennett spoke, followed by a social session with refreshments provided by committee members.
Bank officers and directors listed including President Baker Chatman Boart of Baker, Vice President William G Baker, Cashier Samuel G Duvall, Assistant Cashiers Joseph McDivitt and others. Directors include D E Kefauver J D Baker Thos H Baker and several named individuals.
Dated notice promotes heavy wool hose for men and women, highlighting woolen stock, various textures, and fashion options. Praises price value and scarce grades, urging readers to reserve pairs now for winter wear.
Regular Sunday School and church services on January 15 will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church on East Church Street after repairs. All members are urged to attend and follow the new location. Saturday night specials list shoes, caps, and socks with low prices from Weinberg's. classified sale of furniture and more. Independent notices announce Hose Company meeting January 13 and annual meeting January 27. Knights of Columbus event January 13. sale near Adamsstown postponed to January 17 with sale of a nearly new automobile.
MARKWoOD D. HARP announces a Friday 1:30 PM dancing class at the State armory. Also notices bond redemption by Mason Temple Association of Frederick City, Md on February 1, 1922 at par and accrued interest at The Frederick County National Bank, with interest ceasing after that date. James W. L. Carty is treasurer.
Potts and Griffin advertise a 46 1 2 acre land parcel west of Frederick joining city limits. Described as high quality limestone with 2000 feet frontage on State road, good for subdivision, with city water and improvements including a nine room brick house barn and stock shed. Located at 27 Court St Frederick Md.
Multiple land parcels and farms listed under Grayson H. Staley, including 8 acres with 7-room house near Bloomfield, 40, 50, and 112 acre tracts along state roads near Lewistown and Woodsboro, plus stores and store-property along Frederick highways. Also mentions nearby towns New Midway East Woodsboro Pleasant Hill School House Troutville Urbana New London and Harmony Grove. Listings cover residences, barns, outbuildings, frame houses, and various modern homes in towns like Thurmont, Braddock, Darysville, and Smithsburg with prices and improvements noted.
Eugene W. Alaugh announces to friends and the public that after four years as a clerk to the county commissioners he will devote full time to selling real estate and insurance. He promotes the latest Remington typewriter and offers farm and city properties for sale, inviting inquiries and thanking the public for past support.
Our reasonable prices appeal to discriminating people who wish to pay only for what they receive. Value received is the motto of this establishment. Thomas P. Rice, Funeral Director. 406 North Market Street, Telephone 436.
Very flu e farm of 96 acres 2 miles from Buckeystown along a state road includes 2-room brick house barn 90 by 45 large silo new concrete stable for cattle head. Also listed are 1 1/2 acre near Tinton Bridge with good crops and water, 240 acre farms near Poplar Springs and Union Bridge with hard roads and buildings. prices vary with quick buyers favored.
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