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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1911

Page

4

Dancing Party in West Patrick Street Home Event at Markell Residence

A social dance hosted by Miss Antoinette Markell at the home of Mrs. John A. Markell on West Patrick Street entertained about fifty young guests. Attendees included out of town visitors from Maryland and Virginia and a long list of local youths. The event featured music, lantern lights on the lawn, and intermission refreshments during an informal straw ride to Frederick Junction later reported as a separate parade.

John A. Markell West Patrick Street Antoinette Markell Wise Martha Gibbons Ardmore Markell Eleanor Thomas Westminster Josephine Ball St. Louis Martha Gibbons Pa Elizabeth Hayes Baltimore Ellen McGill Baker Berryville Olivia Shriver Messie Walter Stauffer Walkersville J. Hampton Bumgartner Harry LeGore LeGore Hugh Willis New Market Emily Johnson Ruth Worthington Hien Rehrback Grace Trail Anne Schley Cornelia McSherry Margaret Ford Mignon Trail Harriet Ramsburgh Charlotte Baker Florence Lamar Frances Rohrback Virginia Carty Serena Motter Theres Trail Zoe Anderson Eleanor Grayson Ruth Osborn Guy K. Motter Sianson Maulsby Holmes Baker Edwin C Markell Edward B. Nicodemus Carroll H. Hendrickson W. Schoudersperger George B. Delaplaine C. Edgin Kemp Quynn Rod Frederick F. K. Gilbert Esther Malone Mabel Brown Washington Staley Braddock Heights Agnes Smith Blakely Ruth Fisher Aimee Landis Floy Hitcshew Daisy Thomas Helen Mantz Bess Griffin Messrs Hunt Smith Albany Wilkes Atlantic City Clinton Shepherd Clarence Malone Richard Pp. Johnson William Brown Joseph Elkins Paul Payne Richard Warehime

Engineer Boardman Coming to Frederick for Water System Work

Engineer Probasco and consulting engineer William Boardman monitor the Frederick water line project. shipments of pipe face delays, but the crew can lay about 1000 feet of pipe daily, aiming to finish by August 1. Contractor Thoy and J W Rogers oversee trenching and line staking as Prospects rely on timely pipe arrivals.

Probasco Frederick Philadelphia William Boardman Ork Nic Ray Haus Loetu cx New Jersey J. W. Rogers

Blair Lee to Visit Frederick Ahead of Gubernatorial Primary

Senator Blair Lee of Montgomery county and a Democratic gubernatorial candidate plans a daytime visit to Frederick from Baltimore by automobile to gauge local sentiment. He has campaigned across Maryland, drawing support from the First Regiment and Baltimore companies, with a brief stop in Westminster suggesting a Lee slate may organize there.

Blair Lee Montgomery County Frederick Lee Suililia First Regiment Baltimore Wie Ui Piedeneh An Lee T En Westminster Lee Cla

Property transfers and court filings in Pennsylvania courts

In the circuit and orphan court offices a Day’e Record notes Emily J. Loy widow transferring land to Efe Ly Creeger in Thurmown for 412 50. Seventh and final account for Isaac Jr Stitely guardian to Frank M Palmer. Inventories filed for Benjamin F Garmin deceased and EK Shaler deceased. Court orders sale of Matilda Ann Creager and Ezra Linebaugh estates.

Circuit and Orphans’ Court Emily J. Loy Efe Ly Creeger Thurmown Onfitans' Court Isaac JR. Stitely Frank M. Palmer Benjamin F. Garmin Eatiule of & EK Shaler Matilda Ann Creager Ezra Linebaugh

Sick residents and improved cases noted in city report

Mrs. Martin and Miss Bertha Trane are among the sick, with Bertha showing improvement. W T Haller on West Church Street is improving after illness. Conductor William Blickenstaff, injured at Braddock Junction with arm amputated, is progressing well at City Hospital.

Martin Jiouge Lavier Michael East Third Street Bertha Trane South Market Street W. T. Haller West Church Street William Blickenstaff Braddock Junction City Hospital

Break in Chesapeake and Ohio Canal disrupts navigation

A major break two miles below Sharpsburg closes the canal, over 100 feet long and up to 1% feet below the bottom. Repairs will take at least two weeks. Boatman Charles Boward passed the site shortly before the rupture. A channel 40 feet wide formed as water rushed into the river. A scow used by workers was swept away and must be disassembled to recover. The water has drained from Dam No 4 to Harpers Ferry.

Sharpsburg Charles Boward Hinds Harpers Ferry

Visit to Former Home By Yalto Duo Hailed Here

Mrs. Carl Rabe of New York visits her mother on West South street for two weeks. The Yalto Duo, vaudeville stars, are famed whirlwind dancers who have performed in major U S vaudeville theatres and will start the September New York season touring the Orpheum and Keith circuits. Mr. Rabe, Danish by birth, has danced for Denmark’s royal family and has recently returned to New York.

Carl Rabe New York J. Dieter West South Street Denmark

Young Fredericks Triumph In Local Baseball Game

Young Fredericks defeated Young Giants 4 to 2 last evening on the Maryland School grounds. Fredericks broke the game with timely hits in the fifth inning and took the lead early, backed by solid defense. Batteries were Young Fredericks John son and Sinn against Young Giants Stanton and Nortis.

Young Fredericks Young Giants Maryland The Fredericks R. H E. Fredericks Johnson and Sinn Stanton and Nortis

Verdict For Receivers Declares Stockholders Liable

Judge Lloyd T. MacGill rules in Farmers' Trust Banking case that stockholders can be assessed. The decision upholds the company claim and addresses several legal questions raised in the pleas.

Lloyd T. MacGill Farmers’ Trust Banking and Deposit Company

Cooler Winds Bring Relief as Soldiers Welcome Rain

Weathered locals hail the dissipating heat wave with brief showers and cooler air. An electrical storm knocked phones out while troops marched to encampment under overcast skies. Rainfall reached about a third of an inch, easing the drought but sparking hope for future storms and steady water supply.

Ederick County Soldlers St. Swithin’s Middle Atlantic Jupiter Pluvius

International Order of Good Templars Picnic Demonstration

The annual demonstration and picnic of the International Order of Good Templars will be held Thursday July 20 at Pearces Grove Dear Porlar Springs Howard county. National Uranda Templar George F Cotterill of Seattle Washington is on the program with Rev B J Mcowan Mt Airy Rev King Mt Airy Rev H O Keene Kemptown Rev CK McCaslin Poplar Springs Prof G W Walker and Prof Robert J Band around in charge of the vara music. The instrumental music will be in charge of the Browningsville band. Refreshments will be served on the rounds.

International Order of Good Templars Pearce’s Grove Dear Porlar Springs Howard County George F. Cotterill Seattle Washington B. J. Mcowan ML Airy King Mt. Airy H. O Keene Kemptown CK. McCaslin Poplar Springs G. W. Walker Robert J.bandenburg Browningsville

Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Came and Go

Pure personal notes list names visiting relatives and friends across towns. It records Miss May Rice Mrs Lewis Bowlus and many others spending days in the city on business visiting kin or attending events, with several in Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Miss May Rice East Fourth Street Middletown Lewis H. Bowlus Broad [Ton

Death Cuts Trip Short Judge Gould and Son

Judge Ashley M Gould and his son were returning from a trip when a telegram announced Judge Goulds sister had drowned. They turned back to Frederick and Gould left on a train while Blair continued through the city in his touring car. Details of the sisters death were not learned this morning. Gould was en route to Florence Massachusetts.

Ashley M. Gould Gist Blair Judge Gould Frederick Mr. Blair Florence Mass

Water Pipe Ferrule Burst Halts Repairs at Ebert Home

A ferrule blew out during a water pipe connection on South Market street at William Ebert's plumbing setup. Water escaped in a flood as the excavation continued and the hole was finally plugged later this afternoon after initial difficulty. Repairs proceeded to stop the waste.

William Ebert South Market Street

Interstate Commerce probes pipelines rates rules

Special dispatch from Washington reports the Inter-State Commerce Commission orders an investigation into the rates and regulations governing pipelines that transport air and other commodities excluding water and gas natural and artificial.

Washington, D. C Inter-State Commerce Commission

France and Spain tension widens over Morocco near Tangier

The News Madrid dispatch dated July 14 reports growing friction between France and Spain over Morocco. Tangier notes additional French reinforcements near Elka, heightening government concerns about the regional dispute.

Madrid Spain France Morocco Tangier Elka

Fires Under Control in Northern Ontario Aid Reaches Sufferers

Fires in Northern Ontario are under control. The government has stepped in to aid the sufferers as of July 14 at 2 30 p m in Cobalt Ontario. Local authorities report stabilization and support from federal and provincial agencies. The situation is easing after recent outbreaks.

Cobalt Ont Ontario

Gates Growing Weaker In Paris Dispatch

Special dispatch reports John W. Gates's heart weakening in Paris on July 4 at 2.30 pm. Family friend notes recovery chances are about seven days? The source cites his son saying “say you saw it in The News.”

Paris France John W. Gates Mr. Gates

Germany as example cites express firms as parasites in mail debate

Representative Lewis of Maryland testified before a House subcommittee that Germany's postal express system offers cheaper, two-tier rates and urged a study of postal express and parcels post. He argued U S rates are far higher, that express firms earn large dividends, and proposed a commission to review the entire system for potential rate relief and reform.

Commission Postal Express Parcels Post Lewis Maryland House America United States Inter-State Commerce Commission Express Company Canada Mexico Ife Postal Express Anél Parcels Post Congressional Committee Axpress

Death of Talbot C Stocksdale of Thurmont

Talbot C Stocksdale aged 56 years 9 months 11 days died at Carroll street Thurmont after 43 years as a warehouse business partner with his father George W Stocksdale He was a lifelong Methodist Episcopal church member Acacia Lodge No 155 A P L M L Chancelor Lodge No 67 P and Columbia Council No 42 Jr O U A M Surviving wife Helen T Stocksdale and children Arthur T John Martin James Brannen Mrs Leslie Creager and Murray of Baltimore George F Pittsburg Pa Funeral at home Thursday 11 am Rev J H Hammersley officiating Willhide and Creeger funeral directors

Talbot C, Stocksdale Talbot Clayton Stocksdale Carroll Street Thurmont George W. Stocksdale Stocksdale Methodist Episcopal Church Acacia Lodge A. PL & AL Chancellor Lodge Columbia Council O. Tal M Helen T. Stocksdale Arthur T Chambersburg John Martin Waynesboro James Brannen Leslie Creager Murray Baltimore George Ff Pittsburg J. H. Hammersley Willhide Creeger

Auto Races into Ditch Kills Chauffeur in Broadway Crash

New York July 14 at 2 30 p m Arthur Daly chauffeur was killed when his auto ran into Interborough excavation on Broadway. Arthur Weisbecker merchant of 641 West 13th street was thrown out and hurt in the accident.

New York Arthur Daly Interborough ‘Excavation Broadway Arthur Weisbecker West One Hundred and Thirteenth Street

Don TS for Trolley Rides Warn of Dangers and Civic Activities

Cautionary notes warn trolley riders to avoid Leaning from cars, near open windows, and jumping from moving vehicles to prevent injuries from passing cars or nearby obstructions. The article then describes The Country Boy and Y M C A efforts through the Interstate Committee of Maryland Delaware and DC to assist country youths by matching them with corresponding members in cities to help with housing, employment, and social support, enabling stable connections rather than encouraging breaking home ties. It ends with details of Mt Pleasant tournament plans for August 9 including knight classes, prizes, speeches by Leo Weinberg and Markell Nelson, Woodsboro band, and dancing from 2 to midnight.

Country Boy Young Men's Christian Association Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Washington Interstate Committee Mt. Pleasant Houck'’s Grove Leo Weinberg Markell Nelson McKaig Woodsboro

Hopeful Message Promotes ZEMO Dandruff Cure in Frederick

A Frederick druggist promotes ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as a guaranteed scalp cure. The ad claims dandruff and scalp diseases stem from germs and that conventional salves only hide symptoms. It credits Williamson Drug Store and J. A. Williamson for securing agency and selling the remedy locally.

America Williamson Drug Store ZEMO Frederick J. A. Williamson North Market Street

Clar ence G Roller seeks Frederick County State's Attorney GOP nom

Clarence G Roller of Woodsboro Maryland announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the office of State's Attorney for Frederick County. He asks for earnest support by popular vote at the upcoming primary across the county. Jesse F P R Sagey, Office 112 Court Street Frederick Maryland, endorses or records.

Frederick County Jesse F P. R. Sagey Court St Frederick, Md Mariidd&ewFtt

Frederick County Republican Nominations Announced

Samuel A. Lewis announces for State's Attorney Frederick County with countywide support sought. John W. Mumford declares candidacy for Judge of the Orphans' Court on the Republican ticket and asks primaries support from Braddock District. William H. Smith announces for Sheriff of Frederick County seeking next primary election votes and countywide backing.

Frederick County Orphans’ Court Jfrederick County Licket John W. Mumiford Braddock District

Frederick County primary election candidate notices

A compact roundup of Republican and Democratic declarations from Frederick County officials and hopefuls. James A. Jones, George T. Roderick, H. Milton Kepauver, William H. Hinks, David M. Whipp, Chas T. Fagan, Guy K. Motter seek party nominations for sheriff, state’s attorney, judge of the Orphans Court, and other posts in the upcoming primaries, pledging support of party and voters.

Frederick Counts Isuocracy James A. Jones Orphans’ Court Frederick County Chas T. Fagan Frederick District Guy K Motter Feblid&wtir

Frederick County State's Attorney Primary Hopeful Declares Support

A letter from a Frederick County political campaign asks for the support of George R. Dennis Jr and Lewette Et Cetera in the upcoming primary for the Office of State's Attorney for Frederick County. The message emphasizes seeking votes at the forthcoming primary election.

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