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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1923
Page
7
Frederick Maryland newspaper policy notes require real names for communications and opinions, with authority for statements. Free notices of advertising must be mailed to the office and phone requests will not be taken.
A 1923 column notes 1922 US auto production reached 2 287 000, arguing cars boosted mobility and reduced streetcar fares while some buyers could barely afford operation. It discusses a Congress bill to admit 75 000 Armenian adults and 24 000 children, with farmers settling land. It also mentions Stefansson on polar trade potential and life insurance optimism amid loss. France issuing currency for German workers is briefly suggested.
The Inquiring Reporter surveys varied views on European troubles. Klingaman says Europe cannot adjust without U.S. help, Grove believes limited aid might ease but not solve, Jolliffe and Miller urge strong U.S. support, while Harley suggests America should seize the chance to assist Europe.
John M. DeLashmutt, Woodbine bank president, testified before a grand jury in Chicago after identifying a Liberty bond tied to the Woodbine robbery. Five men indicted. bonds valued mainly at $100 each, with some $500 and $1,000 notes, were stolen from safe deposit boxes and not recovered.
The East South Street residence of Alderman Charles T. Butcher experienced a burglary Saturday night between 9 and 1. A intruder shot at Charles T. Butcher Jr. as he entered the back rooms. No valuables were taken and officers searched the scene for clues.
Miss Lillian Baldwin of Wood Cole Jege presented a song recital in Brodbeck Hall Saturday evening with Edwin Lantheop Biker of Ohio at the piano. Her program featured Hebridean folk songs and German songs, with translations and sketches enhancing appeal. Baldwin’s contralto voice and engaging presence drew strong audience appreciation, complemented by Indian melodies and notes from Dr. Walter.
Verse excerpt from 1 Peter 3 16 urging love for life and refrain from evil and deceit. Reflects moral emphasis for daily conduct in a devotional notice.
A January 22 1902 column recalls coasting mishaps in Frederick including Claude Etzler age nine whose broken and twisted bone penetrated his chin after a crash on two sleds. Companions and others were injured. several people attended a social at the Visitation Academy hosted by alumni.
The report covers an annual church program with Rev. Dr. Mule liyinn and Rev. Wm. J. Glen as leaders. Elected directors from Protestant Episcopal, Evangelical Lutheran, Methodist groups and others include John S. Newman, Henry Trash Naward, E. 1 K. Moore, and many clergy names. The colporteur committee reports Bible depository activity, free distributions, and 210 Bibles given to the Francis Scott Key hotel.
By Ketten field, 654 white hames and six colored homes were visited. The report lists Bible copies distributed including 26 Bibles and 100 Sermon on the Mount volumes. The treasurer shows receipts of 453.19 and a 22.41 balance. The society mourns the death of William A. Burger after 37 years as a director and honors Dr. John F. Goucher, former Maryland State Bible Society president, with praise for his Inspiring message. Royal Dadman to sing here with Vieter Artists in Frederick January 26 under Storm and Shipley.
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Lasier Mapes and a three month period under law. The note references a court or legal action, potential changes, and a local newspaper context, but lacks clear specifics for full summary.
A garbled chronicle lists January 21 milestones including Louis XVI beheading, royal exiles reaching Brazil, Jefferson Meis leaving the Senate, and various 18th to 20th century references. It references France, Portugal, Russia, Turkey, England, Spain, and the United States with scattered dates and names.
Henry Holzapfel Jr president of the board announced at a Kiwanis luncheon that the county will undertake a gigantic road-building plan. He said most roads radiating from Hagerstown are coarse macadam and the county acquired and rebuilt them since 1917, noting a $60 000 savings last year. The 1930s plan includes taking over lateral roads with federal aid via the State Roads Commission. Also listed, three locals from the county and Frederick enlisted in the Navy on December 11 at the Hagerstown recruiting station.
Dr Pratt, long time Montgomery County health officer, becomes deputy state health officer in charge of the Fifth Sanitary district covering Montgomery and Prince Georges counties. Salary set at 4000 annually with 1200 paid by Montgomery County. He relinquishes a 33‑year private practice to assume duties immediately.
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