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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1915

Page

2

Stagecoach lines shift to motorbus between Ridgeville and Baltimore

H G Lescalleet will inaugurate a new 24 passeng er motorbus on March 1 between Liberty Frederick and Baltimore replacing the old stage service. The $4 650 White vehicle, 40 horsepower, 20 mph, will run daily round trips with Sunday service if demand allows. Hoopers Express plans Ridgeville to Frederick trips two round daily service.

Ridgeville Frederick H. G. Lescalleet Gome Bax Libertytown Will, & Mew Mfick Baltimore Here Mir Lescalleet Liberty Ehoopers Express Mt. E

Harmony Resident David Kinna Dies Suddenly at Home

David Kinna well known Harmony farmer, aged nearing 75, died suddenly this morning from heart failure. His son Elmer found him on the floor after a chair fall. a physician was summoned. Survived by widow and four children Charles E. Kinna Braddock Elmer Kinna Harmony Mrs Mary F. Palmer Yellow Springs Mrs Charles Ford Harmony. Funeral arrangements pending and to be announced.

Elmer E. Kinna David BE. Kinna Harmony Mr. Kinna Kinna Charles E. Kinna Braddock Elmer ©, Kinna Har ‘Mony Mary F. Palmer Yellow Springs Charles Ford Har

Death of Col William S Boone of Thrifton Va

Obituary notes Col William S Boone of Thrifton Virginia survived by wife and five children including Mrs Harrison Schley of Shepherdstown Mrs M K Rightstine of Washington Miss Hire and Annie Boone at home. Burial at Union Cemetery Falls Church. Also mentions infant Catherine V Garber of Walkersville died at home of parents and funeral directors Putman and Smith. Recital by Miss Marie Stoddard at Hood Academy. Old ad style copy references liver pills and salve.

Thrifton Washington Harrison Schley Shephherdstown M. K. Rightstine Uals Boone Miss Hire Annie Boone Falls Church

Independents to Hold Feast at Election Time

The Independent Hose Company No 1 will elect officers on Friday evening January 29 with a feasting arrangement for attending members. A committee of Chapline Engle and Seeger plans coffee and sandwiches. The group also approved a $6.26 contribution to Pioneer Company of Hagerstown and kept Maryland State Firemen’s Association membership.

Lkely Wichs Thos. A. Chapline Milton T. Engle Philip Seeger Pioneer Company of Hagerstown Maryland State Firemen's Association Asefatant Jacob Rosenstock M. N. Nuaz Thomas L. Zimmerman Herbert Kreh Robert EB. Delaplaine A. Atlee Radcliff Thomas A. Chapline M. T. Engle Charles T. Butcher Guy L. Fout Joseph Zimmerman C. B. Willard J. Fleischman, Sr H.W. Bowers Elmer McClellan Phebus George Wallace Allen Kline, Jr David Zimmerman Frank Little Rudolph Crouse Charles William Kalb Frank Salter Walter Baker Wiliam Boyer Harry Scholl Mehri Ridge

Grand Rapids boy earns 5000 yearly with toy airships

Maurice Wetzel an 18 year old from Grand Rapids Michigan built toy airships from sticks cloth and rubber bands. He sold his models across the United States and abroad while profiting from ads and supplies. He plans to work two more years then pursue college or a technical school.

Grand Rapids Mich Maurice Wetzel Central High School Texas

Leesburg Banquet by Daughters of Confederacy and Sons of Veterans

The Daughters of the Confederacy and the Sons of Veterans plan their annual dinner for Confederate veterans at Leesburg Town Hall. The event, set for January 19, is billed as one of the bests yet by the two organizations.

Daughters of the Confederacy The Sons of Veterans Leesburg

Calomel Promoted Despite Health Warnings

An old advertisement touts calomel as a cure, labeling it dangerous while praising Cascarets as a harmless laxative. The copy claims Cascarets ease constipation and biliousness without gripe or salivation, promising gentle overnight action.

Weather Records For Week At VA Weather Station

Weather records for the past week were secured at the local station of the VA Weather Bureau. The report summarizes daily measurements of temperature precipitation wind and barometric pressure with notes on notable deviations and conditions observed throughout the period.

VA. 8 Weather Bureau

Weather Still Spring Like in January Frost City Tale

The Frederick area enjoyed unusually mild January weather with a 61 degree high, the warmest since 1914. The week saw high maximums and substantial rainfall totaling 2.54 inches Tuesday and 1.03 inches Wednesday, with fair skies forecast for Sunday and little temperature change expected.

Frederick

Missionary meeting at Reformed church Sunday evening

County News items report a missionary meeting at the Reformed Church Sunday evening January 17 at 7 20. Mrs Lewis Richard visited relatives in Jefferson. Donard Williams and wife of Jefferson spent Sunday with local relatives. Ella M Kinna and Estie spent Friday with Lemuel Staley family. Caroline Summerfield departed for Washington DC. Mrytha Haller and Harmond Haller, recently ill, are now able to go out.

Reformed Church Lewis Richard Jefferson Donard Williams Eila M. Kinna Estie Lemuel Staley Caroline Summerfield Washington, D.C Mrytha Haller Harmond

Brunswick Notes From Around Town In Daily Gazette

Brunswick society notes list attendees and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Oden P. Eichelberger from Akron who attended Belle Crummel’s funeral. Dr. A G Horine is ill with quinsy. Joseph Cecil returns home improved from Sabillasville Sanatorium. Fr James O Connell marks fifteenth year as St Francis pastor. Lottie Harbaugh visits Grace Mahoney. Mrs J M Joinson returns from Syncâ­ture Va. Mrs J H Fry and son Ralph visit near Lorettaville Va. Prof Spencer C Stull at Brunswick High School. B O Compher praises The Times. Grove and Lee Horine go to Roanoke College in Salem Va. Harry Fry in town for his mother Mrs C W Fry’s funeral. Mrs Joseph Conard visits from Lovettsville. Agnes Starner arrives from Gettysburg for two weeks. Mildred L DeLashmott from Frederick visits. Ernest and Nolanton Fogle visit Prof O M Fogle. Johns Hopkins reports Vernon Collier improving, propped in bed. County Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer and Intermediate Supervisor F B Harshman noted as part of ongoing schooling coverage.

A. G. Horine Joseph Cecil Sabillasville James O'Connell St. Francis Catholic Church Lottie Harbaugh Burkittsville Grace Mahoney J. M. Joinson Syncature J. H. Fry Ralph W. Smith Lorettaville Spencer C. Stull Manual Train Brunswick High School B. O. Compher Lovettsville Times Office Compher The Times Herald Messrs Grove Lee Horine Salem Roanoke College Harry Fry Baltimore C. W. Fry Joseph Conard Agnes Starner Gettysburg G. T. Starner Bridge Street Mildred L. DeLashmott Frederick Brunswick Ernest and Nolanton Fogle Woodsboro M. Fogle Johns Hopkins Hospital Vernon Collier W. G. Musgrove

Poultry Display Reflects Winter Trade And Prices

The poultry display shows steady demand amid scarce cash patrons. Eggs sell 35-38 cents a dozen, hens 15 cents a pound, dressed 18-20 cents, and poultry prices vary with type. Vegetables and fruit lists accompany prices for the season, with oranges 25-60 cents per dozen and apples 10 cents per half peck. Local officials and educators visited Branewick schools, noting staff and routine duties during their inspection.

Holiday visits noted across Virginia and Maryland

Miss Carrie Hickman returns to school after holidays at her parents’ home. Ada Stone Katherine and Raymond Stone return to Washington after Christmas with Mrs Stone’s family. Edward Ridgeway and family visit Thomas Ridgeway in Maryland. Winifred Maurer resumes studies in Harrisonburg. Ada Conrad visits Lovettsville. Fields and bride of Bluemont spend Christmas with Chester Fields. Lutheran Sunday school to be taught by Rev. Maurer during winter. Misses Hickman host guests Friday night. Mrs Louis Wine visits from Washington DC for the holidays.

Bolington Carrie Hickman Ada Stone Katherine Raymond Stone Washington Mrs. Stone Edward Ridgeway Maryland Thomas Ridgeway Winifred Maurer Harrisonburg Ada Conrad A. €. Householder

Christmas Guests and Local Mishap Notes

Mrs Ila Frye and daughter Catherine spent part of the Christmas holidays with relatives in this locality. Mrs Frank Compher fell on the ice and sprained her wrist. Mr Harry Money, lately in California, is now at his brother A Money's home. John Cotington of Washington spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs C E Anhalt. Miss Ethel Ellinore of Leesburg visited her sister Mrs Louise Ahalt. Flood control debate favors levee system. levees should be higher and stronger.

Ila Frye Catherine Frank Compher Harry Money California A. Money John Cotington Washington C. E. Anhalt Ethel Ellinore Leesburg Louise Ahalt

Dandruff Vanishes After Using Danderine At Scalp

An old advertisement claims dandruff disappears after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed into the scalp with fingertips. A 25 cent bottle is sold at drug stores and promises hair growth and an endless scalp without itch after a few uses.

Personal notes from Frederick social items listed

Purely personal notices show individuals visiting or traveling. Vincent Miser from Liamarillo spends the day in Frederick on business. Sue Owings of Howard County visits Miss Mary Motter on East Patrick Street. Re Paul Smith of the Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad spends the day in Hagerstown on business. Harling Sponseller of the University of Maryland Baltimore visits Frederick. Mrs 8 Brengic of North Market Street visits Baltimore with daughters. M Hazel Hedges of Walkersville returns after visiting Grace and Mary Zimmerman. Edith Groff of Washington returns home after visiting her aunt Mrs James M Radcliff on East Second Street. Mr and Mrs Grayson E Bowers, Miss Elizabeth Craigmile and Mr Harry O Schroeder motor to Baltimore today. Lawrence DeGrange of Washington returns home after visiting his mother on West Church Street. A Le Roy McCardell attended a dinner by Gen T J Shryock at Magonic Temple Baltimore.

Sue Owings Howard County Mary Motter East Patrick Street Re Paul Smith Hagerstown Edith Groff Washington James M. Radcliff East Second Street Grayson E. Bowers Elizabeth Craigmile Harry O. Schroeder Baltimore Lawrence DeGrange Elizabeth DeGrange West Church Street A. le Roy McCardell Gen T.J. Shryock Grand Master of Masons of Maryland Magonic Temple Last Aves

Executive Committee to Meet at YMCA Monday Night

The Executive Committee of the Big Brother will meet in the YMCA on Monday night at 7.30 to hear committee reports. The employment committee will present plans to glue work to those out of work. Stone crushing work delays persist as the city aims to finish street work in good weather.

The Big Brother

Thurmont Stage Driver Recalled by The News Visitor

J. Calvin Fox of St. Mary's, who drove the Thurmont Frederick stage for sixteen years before quitting about two decades ago, called at The News office to renew acquaintances and reminisce along the route. Miss Cayenne notes golf weariness, while a Washington Star quote about a nonplayer friend prompts light banter.

Thurmont J. Calvin Fox Miss Cayenne Washington Star

Colds and Danger Warned by Advertisers

An advertisement asserts colds are dangerous as they often lead to serious diseases. It praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for loosening mucus, aiding lung relief, and speeding recovery, claiming the product helps the body throw off the cold. Sold by all teasers.

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Bufo David Son Col William S. Boone Wills Marie Stoddart Voprane Zork Hood Vis- B-Academy Miss Stoddard Erica Salve News of County Oden P. Eichelberger Akron Ohio Belle Crummel Eichelberger G. Mloyd Palmer F. B. Harshman Degiers Kila V. Kreig Omcer Rhoads O. B. Coblentz Branewick Emma Cannon Madeline Keplinger Martinsburg W. Va Lucketts, VA Mississippi River Mr. Vincent Miser Liamarillo Central Trust Company For Maryland Barking House Robert A. Kemp Standard Oil Company New Jersey Charlotte, HC Richmond Cecil’s Cash Market South Market Street B. F. Grove Frederick Loan Company South SF Wheels Geezer the Ebert Hardware Co
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