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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1911
Page
5
Boston pastor Mrs Florence Crocker argues women bear much blame for the moral double standard. She says wives and daughters in society are blamed, while men are not absolved of fault. She emphasizes women’s agency, domestic education, and the need for true partnership to curb social evils.
Rain halted finishing work on the city reservoir as Vulcanite Paving Co crews laid an asphalt lining and compacted the new surface. With labor limits and weather, officials say water may be turned into the second reservoir soon and the line to the camp grounds may be completed, pending inspector Boardman’s review.
Frank and Edward Bents George Stull and Leonard Storm and party enjoyed a canoeing trip starting at Frederick Junction on the Monocacy river to its mouth then up the C and O Canal to Brunswick and planning to Williamsport later returning by train from Brunswick. Mountain City Creamery sales announced with Word that William de Walker A Simpson to take over dairy shipping station in Washington. Ralph C Thomas to remain manager. Excursion trains to Frederick bring hundreds from Baltimore Washington Cumberland and Strasburg with numerous riders on regular trains.
A county petition requests moving the public road from the Baltimore turnpike northward starting at Hoffman Hollow and crossing lands owned by Clinwn C. Thomas, Hannah Hoffman and Arthur Potts to follow part of the existing road then return to the present alignment near Lewis Ridgely's property. The board took no action. signers include George W. Steel J. M. Burall Hannah Hoffman J. W. Sponseller John F. Zimmerman H. M. Nelson Harry Sheetenheim F. A. Mohler C ou Wood C. E. Etaler W. A. Cromwell Charles Ketrow C. C. Thomas.
Arrangements are under way for the annual Manor Wood picnic and tournament on August 2 under St Joseph's Catholic church Buckeystown with Rev Fr McCabe as pastor. The event aims to be the largest yet with prominent speakers and many politicians likely to attend including Governor Crothers and Blair Lee the Democratic gubernatorial hopeful.
Mrs Sophia Clarke wife of Asa Clarke died Saturday at her Baltimore home aged 42 She leaves three sons and three daughters Funeral Tuesday at 11 o clock from her East Fifth Street home with interment at Olivet cemetery Her brother Julius Grake of East Fifth Street will receive the body Lerrey remains to be brought home Paxson infant dies at 8 days Interment at St Pauls cemetery Funeral director Thomas P Rice
Marion Yinger confined to the house by sickness on West Patrick street. Susie Crumbaugh, West Charch street, has been sick but now able to go out. Mrs N A Hagner of Baltimore, staying with her parents at 230 East Watrick street, is slowly improving after a serious illness.
Earl Fogle and Roy Miller were arrested by Sheriff Grimes on Saturday afternoon for breaking the lock on Charles Crum’s boat on the Monocacy. They appeared before Justice John Francis Smith and were held in their own recognizance for a hearing tonight. Monroe Pritchard was fined five dollars after a Saturday night hearing before the same justice for being drunk on the street.
Large crowds attended services at Wildwood Park Mt Airy yesterday with Elmer Cross of the American Salvation Army in morning duties Major Rhodes and wife from Baltimore led afternoon sessions and Mrs Atwell wife of Captain Atwell spoke in the evening Attendance was estimated between 2000 and 9000 attendees during the day.
In Hyattsville tonight residents of Prince George's County prepare to greet Montgomery County State Senator Blair Lee as he seeks the gubernatorial nomination. The Lanthero Maryland gathering marks the first of its kind since his candidacy announcement.
The Board of Trade will entertain militia officers with a public dance and a special street parade for Frederick residents on Friday. Brigadier General Macklin announced a 2 to 2 10 pm parade and review before the Governor at the Kemp farm field near the Hamburg pike. A grand parade through Frederick is planned if grounds are unavailable, with band concerts by Fourth and First Infantry, a military hop at Bradock Heights Pavilion, and plans for Gov. Warfield to visit. Public attendance is invited. officers number about 10 and will join the Fleming celebration with locals and pretty Frederick women amid uniforms.
A collage of 1911 era notices includes Victor phonograph records, infant care products, a church room sale, a contractor ad, a county fair dance, and Braddock Heights events. Mentions Victor Infants Relief, Infants Retief, and a Military Hop with schedules and vendors like Seeger & Co.
Dispatch from Rockville reports no Republican nomination for Judge Edward C. Peter to succeed himself on the Sixth judicial circuit bench. Gist Blair Thomas Davison and D W Baker have declined and no other candidates are seen as of yet. Campers Here to join Y M C A group describe a canoe trip along Monocacy and Chesapeake and Ohio canals to Weverton. West Fifth Street trolley pole incident injures tarry Bartholow who falls ten feet but only sprains an ankle.
In March Thursday July with leave Frederick 4 round trip ticket on sale at 36 East Patrick St. Frederick Railroad Co. editor News asks Edward F Turker to announce candidacy for Judge of the Orphans Court or delegate to the Legislature to receive broad support from Frederick county in the primaries independent of political parties. Luther Release.
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