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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1916

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3

Frostburg to Enter Organized Baseball Amid Park Donor Support

Frostburg’s baseball directors plan a league entry after park site donation by Hammond Reese. Frostburg overcame park-ownership tensions, as league rules allow only twos-based increases, with Cumberland and Western Maryland outlook improving after the donor’s site offer. Veterans and Baltimore and Ohio officials prepare for annual meeting featuring the Baltimore and Ohio Glee Club.

Yaat Jas Pete Allure Frostburg Cumberland Hammond Reese Fronburg Erasburg Frederick Stotin Maryland

Baltimore club stockholders to hold special meeting Thursday

A special meeting of the Baltimore Federal League club stockholders is set for Thursday afternoon January 27 to consider the corporation’s affairs and authorize action to protect the club’s interests. Local shareholders hold a number of shares and the meeting aims to address ongoing club matters and strategy.

Baltimore Federal League Club

Y. M. C. A campaign workers push toward 125 more members

Y M C A workers set today’s mark at 125 pledges for a drive that will end tomorrow at 6 15 pm. Four hundred additional names are hoped for. an evening supper in the gymnasium features chicken and related dishes as volunteers praised the nightly meals and reported second day totals with Division B leading at 63 members, Division A 53, Division G 40, across divisions with detailed captains and company tallies.

Anearly J. Dutrow McBride Smith Birely Company A. B. H.S Brown B—Gienn Garber Hendrickson Loy Lbf Dronenburs Radcliff Hudgon Seeger Company C. Bat S Pettingall Total BioaeTe Daa

Court term nears end in Lancelot Jacques vs Western Maryland

Jurors were excused as December term wraps up the case of Lancelot Jacques against Western Maryland Railway for 2000 dollars. Charles Wolfe testified on timber value destroyed by a fire. Attorneys Buckey Harlie Wolfin ger Urner Urner and Co and Charles A. Lyttle appear for plaintiff and defendant.

Lancelot Jacques Western Maryland Railway Washington County Charles Wolfe Buckey Harlie Wolfinger

Magic and Music at YMCA Auditorium Tonight

The fourth number in the YMCA entertainment course features the White Company from New York at 3 PM in the auditorium. Fred Dunworth a magician and Billy Kenny a humorist present a strong program of magic and music.

White Company New York Fred Dunworth Billy Kenny

The Work of Death James F Eck

James F Eck a native of Emmitsburg died at his Hanover Pennsylvania home after an illness since June from a complication of diseases He was aged 61 years 16 months and 26 days He is survived by Jules J Eck a farmer of Frederick County Maryland. The Montgomery County commissioners adopted a resolution urging the state to amend the State aid road law so the State Roads Commission maintains all state aid roads already built and future roads it constructs.

James F. Eck Emmitsburg This County Hanover Jules J. Eck Frederick Montgomery State Roads Commission

Copper Company Elects Officers and Outlines Operations

The United Milling and Smelting Copper Co elected new officers and directors for the year and outlined plans to operate mines day and night. The firm owns 800 acres at Charmian, 200 near Liberty, and six at New London. New officers include President Preston E Stern, Vice President A A Fister, Secretary Alfred L Wickert, and Treasurer Henry J Gilim, with several other directors listed. In other news, Eugene Householder of Lovettsville VA was seriously injured by an angry bull on a farm tenanted by Bud Ritchie, after being attacked twice and struck on the head by a club wielded by Redman. he suffers internal injuries and a broken nose. The Boys High School basketball team begins a three‑day trip, facing Waynesboro High School at Waynesboro, Martinsburg High School, and St James School near Hagerstown.

United Milling and. Smelting Copper Co Charmian Liberty New London Preston E Stern South Bethlehem A A Fister Krampsville Alfred L. Wickert Allentown Fenstermacher Copley Thomas Zeller Statington HS Wertz Washington, D.C Webster H. Wyand Hagerstown Eugene Householder Lovettssie Bud” Ritchie Householder Mr. Ritchie Ln Aml Waynesboro High School Aynesboro Martinsburg St. James School

Ice Pots Town in Darkness Over Slush Ice

Brunswick endured a blackout from about midnight Tuesday into Wednesday as slush ice clogged the Potomac River. The Harper's Ferry power plant could not operate, stopping the water flow and forcing a temporary shutoff of the electric current.

Brunswick Potomac River Harper's Ferry

Mt St. Marys Defeated by Oasis and Elkins College

Mt St Marys basketball lost its first floor game at Em Mitsburg last night 23 to 21 as Oasis and Elkins College handed them a narrow defeat on the floor at Emmitsburg.

Mt St. Mary's Mt. St. Mary's Em Mitsburg Oasis and Elkins, College

Star Theater to Add 150 Seats and Redesign Stage

The Star Theater will remove the stage and move it to the rear wall to add 450 seats, improve sightlines, and enlarge the screen. Work begins soon under Thompson and Myers, with shows continuing daily and matinees. Manager Fisher’s upgrades aim to boost patron comfort and attendance.

Paler Figshler Thompson and Myers Nee Fisher

Dixie before the War lecture at College atk Georgia

Dr Lamar, a southern lecturer from a wealthy plantation background, argued Uncle Tom’s Cabin inflames Northern anti slavery feelings and claimed the slave master and slave relations were portrayed unjustly. He mocked a darkey preacher and described a Carolina possum hunt during a lecture at the Seminary Hall. Skating Rink Reopened Brunswick post idle period with crowd and updated facilities. Open evenings 7 20 to 10.

W Lemar Atk Georgia Dr. Lamar South North Ok Lawan Darkey

Scott's Emulsion Promises Health Against Throat Ailments

An advertisement touts cod liver oil as a nature corrector for throat troubles and lung issues. It claims Scott's Emulsion converts oil into germ resistant tissue, strengthens resistance to tubercular germs, and rebuilds the body's defenses without alcohol or harmful drugs.

Y M C A Triumphs Over Annapolis Visitors 30 to 7

The Y M C A basketball team routed Annapolis visitors in a decisive 30 to 7 victory. Captain Legge led the local squad with strong defense and scoring, while Oxcar added four baskets. Examinations begin next week in public schools, with mid winter tests set for Monday.

Hite Mackine Ux Quint Annapoia Cattle Dover Banders Zeigler Malmeigter Davai Saunders O Derr Hoff Lense Bi Dorr Zeigler Castle Duvall Doves cree-Schideder Timer—Landover Lagelbrécht Countac

Business Is Based On Confidence A Rexall Druggist Says

A Fall River Mass pharmacist explains how confidence drives business and praise Rexall Orderlies as an ideal home laxative. The candy tablet is tasty, gentle, and suitable for men women and children, offering health guidance and trusted relief for constipation.

CY Brady Popwar Rexall Fall “River Mass Rexall

Exclusive laxative trial size offered at 10 cents

An advertisement touts exclusive selling rights for a laxative, offering trial size at ten cents through J A Williamson at the Rexall Store. The text then shifts to a Franklin Savings Bank balance sheet from Frederick Maryland dated January 5, 1916, listing assets, liabilities, and a sworn secretary's oath.

J. A. Williamson Rexall

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