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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
3
Miss Wallie V Thompson and Miss Fedora Thompson return home after a week in Montrose Maryland. Several Thompsons visit relatives in Washington D C and Frederick with news of fellow locals and professions. The SH church picnic and Mt Pleasant tournament set dates as weather probes and community updates fill the page with names and small events.
An alumnus takes charge of the commercial department at the mentioned college at the opening of the new school year. Local social notes report visits by Mr Robert Burns and wife of Toledo Ohio and Mr Frank Burns planning to relocate to Philadelphia. Regional rainfall and hay crop conditions are noted along with church services and community visits.
Miss Carrie Stypes returns home from Harpers Ferry. Mrs Amanda Hampsom and niece Ethel Hightman come back from Welsh Township after a month’s visit. Miss Mabel Magaha of Point of Rocks visits friends here. Misses Wdna Delander Agnes Gossard return to Harpers Ferry after weeks with Edna Hightman. Mr Russell Arnold returns to Hagerstown after a week at home. Many short notes of visits and returns follow including Misses Daisy Fry Katherine Shaft Myrtle Shaft M. Charles Fry and Mrs Charlotte Zitthe with family. Local clergy announce Lutheran service next Sunday and preparatory and Holy Communion services in Reformed church. Mrs Otho Gaver and Mary Wake night visit Frederick. Mr and Mrs Rock of Baltimore visiting Elmer Doty then returned. Several residents resume after visits in Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia. Farmers report wheat conditions. Chashan Endeavor meets 7 pm at Methodist church. Say you saw it in The News.
Through the Trenry Watson Aid Society William and Harvey Bentz and a Hargett boy, about 1 year old, appeared before Judges Motter and Urner on West Patrick street. The boys, cited for stealing vegetables, faced testimony on neglect at home and poor sanitary conditions. Mrs Bentz and other witnesses described a troubled household. local agent Miss Bent ley sought placement with care. The case paused pending further testimony, with the Hargett boy’s disposition to Holfers approved, subject to court orders. State was represented by Arthur D Willard. defendants by Princeton Ritchey.
Mentioned local notes include the Motion Steam Laundry placing a handsome automobile delivery wagon on the streets. Also noted is Mr C Thomas Ramsburg of Fast Second Street purchasing a five passenger Buick automobile.
Judge Kyle of Xenia delivers a sensational opinion in the case brought by Conrad Maught of Middletown against Judge Luther F. Young of Springfield. The court found for Maught for 3049.27 plus costs, while Young faced bankruptcy filings and numerous creditors. Young testified and claimed loans to Rymer and others. witnesses disputed these sums. The case centers on $4089.84 given to Young for mortgage investments, with parts of the balance and notes contested.
A London footwear dealer touts women's shoes made from hummingbird breast feathers priced at 2500 per pair, with jeweled settings and months to craft each. shoppers pay high sums for silk brocade bedroom slippers trimmed with marabout feathers, while vendors demand minimum orders and bespoke fits.
Local claim offers a hundred pallars reward for a catarrh cure usable by mail. Cheney & Co of Toledo promote Wars Catarcric Cure with testimonials, urging purchase through wholesale druggists. Patent medicine rhetoric touts internal action and universal suitability.
Dr Herring in Maryland backs creating an industrial inebriety colony to treat habitual drunkards. A committee, chaired by Dr G Milton Linthicum, studies the New York plan and Massachusetts efforts. Data will guide a bill for the Maryland Legislature next winter with physician support and a focus on long term recovery and work.
Public health reports indicate no severe smallpox cases in Brunswick after a summer scare. Quarantine at McCormick and Leotard households lifted, fumigation complete under Dr. Levin West. Inmates released, patients recovered with few serious symptoms, New York Hospital patients also recovered, authorities credit precautions for preventing worse outbreaks.
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