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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
5
Obituary notices for multiple local residents including Mrs Rose B Povey and Charles W Grove recount funeral plans at Old Braddock, with details of survivors. Other deaths include Anna Belle (Rager) McDonnell of Gettysburg, Julian E Kemp of Rocky Springs, Elizabeth Kuhn of Gettysburg, George W Rippean of McKee, and Rev Webster M Strayer in Baltimore, with service times and cemeteries listed.
Among The Sick aus nieken Covientz of Middletown. J Clark Devilbiss underwent appendectomy Wednesday at Frederick City Hospital and is improving slowly. Cyrus Gambrill on East Second Street is confined to bed taking treatment for ulcer. Mrs W A Burck at 223 West South Street is improving slowly while Mr Burck, recently ill, is also improving and able to go out.
Fragmented price list notes bogs and frogs with varied bids and middling figures. Mentions fish and dairy terms with unclear units and several illegible lines. Reflects a dated market page with scattered commodity prices and figures.
Walter B Clarkson assistant general president of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company spoke to the Frederick Rotary Club about organized research and recent industry achievements. He discussed international communication, capital and labor relations, and the goal of better service at the lowest possible rate while noting employee ties to the employer and prospects for telephone industry growth. Joseph Stayman is slated to speak next week. several Rotarians and guests attended the luncheon.
The funeral of Mrs Emma Bright occurred Wednesday at 2 30 PM from her son Jesse Brights home at 224 East Seventh Street with Rev George W Strine officiating Beautiful flowers were sent Pallbearers included Charles Hildengrund Charles Main Samuel Biddinger Edward Tracy Edward Angel and Harry Crutchier Interment was in Mt Olivet Cemetery Thomas Price funeral director The funeral of Mrs Fannie De Lashmutt who died in Baltimore was held at Mt Olivet Cemetery Frederick with interment Wednesday at 1 PM Rev Avery Donovan officiated The pallbearers were J Vincent Jamison W T Hamilton nephews of Hagerstown Dr T G Boutson John Ball J P Stallings and J Lee Simmons
Gen Bramwell Booth was declared unfit to continue as commander in chief by the Salvation Army high council in Sunbury on Thames England. The vote stood 55 to 1 with one commissioner absent due to illness after a long session that stretched into the night.
Saturday January 19 at 1 o clock spectators heard a shooting match at the Heart of MD Gun Club. Best Fountain Service in The City advertised at Peoples Drug Stores.
In loving memory of my dear husband who passed four years ago January 17. He has gone across the river to the stores of evergreen. We long to see his dear face but the river lies between and our setting hearts are calling. By his loving wife.
The funeral for Dr Alvey Smith of Wolfsville was held Saturday evening with a large turnout. Rev Henry Kraft and Rev C A New of Chambersburg officiated. Survived by wife Bertha Down and children Mary, Macelynne, Ellen, and a son Joseph who died years ago. he served as secretary treasurer of the Lutheran council and trustee of the local school. He practiced medicine since 1895 after graduating from the University of Maryland. noted for care during the 1918 flu epidemic.
The Farmers Mutual Exchange at Myersville held its stockholders meeting electing Jacob L Routzahn as chairman and Froyd Lovell secretary. Directors chosen include Lewis A Cine Geo D Dinterman and others. Officers named: President Jacob Ken Routzahn Vice President C Upton Grossnickle Secretary Albert D Flook Assistant Secretary Lorenzo Miller Treasurer Charles Harp Assistant Treasurer Milton V Summers Auditor Albert D Flook. An executive committee was also formed. The group, first farmers organization in Frederick county to incorporate and build warehouses, declared a 6 percent dividend on demand.
Mr and Mrs Sam W Maples are spending a week in New York City Mrs Milner Ljungstedt of Washington editor of the County Court Note Book is at the Francis Scott Key hotel Miss Gould Leckie one of Frederick county public health nurses sued from Baltimore Tuesday on the 3 Chatham of the Merchants and Miners Line en route to Jacksonville Florida where she will spend part of her vacation
Mr. and Mrs. William Feeser of Taneytown visited Mr. and Mrs. G Shoemaker. Mr. Harry Gelwicks opened a grocery at his home, boosting local commerce in Emmitsburg.
A scattered page lists sales and ads including jewelry values at Necklaces 60c to 1 each and Earrings 50c to 6|4, four Singer sewing machines for sacrifice, 69 South Market Street public sales, and a range of goods from kitchen cabinets to living room sets. Local notices include Dr McIntyre office open for patients, a dance event at Rudgesite Hotel, pancake supper, and an oyster supper at Grace Reformed Church with prices 60 cents.
Municipal notice details an ordinance repeal and reenactment in Frederick to regulate sale of milk and cream. It requires pasteurization at 145 degrees for 30 minutes, records daily temperatures, and inspection by Milk Inspection Bureau. It applies to sale or delivery for consumption in Frederick with penalties for violations.
Damaged OCR fragment shows partial notices with names and phrases. Text appears garbled and unreadable in places, lacking clear events, dates, or complete entities to form a coherent item.
A historical notice lists bank officers including Willam G. Zimmerman as cashier and Joseph D Baker as trusted staff. It also shows dwelling and store ads, with several modern brick homes on Second Street and extensive property offerings in towns like Walkeraville and Middletown Valley alongside farm lands and mortgage terms.
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