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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1915
Page
5
The Frederick News notes rate changes for subscriptions and printing, with a focus on the Semi-Weekly News schedule and office contacts. It then surveys a fall in bond prices across railroads and municipal securities, warning small investors about depreciation and the risks of local versus distant investments.
State Aid Road from Hyattstown to Monrovia may be extended 200 feet beyond original plan as inspectors review the proposed addition. The Fingercard Road contract awarded May 14 to J. M. Mount of Damascus covers about a 1.5 mile stretch with grading largely completed and could be extended to reach the schoolhouse at low cost.
The Wolfe farms in Haover's district were sold at mortgagee's sale at the Frederick Court House this morning. William W. Smith bought 50 acres for $3,000 and Alvin Sensenbaugh bought 57 acres for $2,130. Capt. Jacob L. Fisher of Hagerstown was the auctioneer.
Bessie Mussetter, aged oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry P Mussetter near Hamaville, sustained a broken rib last evening when the swing she and her brother Hobson were using broke. Hobson escaped injuries in the mishap.
Additional contracts to furnish coal to schools at the coming session have been awarded to J. M. Newman and Co. Markell and Ford Maryland Brick and Supply Co. and Ranklas and Mullinix.
From The News July 17, 1895, local items include injuries at Mt. Airy crane rigging, Frederick Bierdt e Club members march to Gettysburg, Reformed Sunday school picnic planned for Harmony Grove, anglers Gabe and Charles Fleming boat 17 bass near Liberty Bridge, Richard Pudrear seeks waterworks superintendent post, and Thomas Schildknecht begins barber training with Harry Young on North Market Street.
The Baltimore Sun analyzes state spending on agricultural interests, noting farmers are heavily taxed yet poorly served by government. It discusses the State Immigration Bureau, the State Live Stock Sanitary Board, and the State Veterinarian, praising individuals but faulting lack of organization and waste.
The funeral for Miaw Helen M. Cover of Thurmont will be held Sunday at 6 p m at her home with interment in the U B cemetery conducted by Rev M L Beard pallbearers listed She had taught at Girls High School and leaves brothers Frank and Maurice Cover a sister Mrs Emory Wistitzkey and parents Mr and Mrs J Henry Cover Also Emmitsburg reports the death of Dorothea Neck aged about ninety three with Mass of Requiem at St Joseph s Church and burial in the Catholic cemetery
The funeral for Miss Eugenia Hammond was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Mr. John Clary's residence on West Second Street with Rev. Dr. E. H. Lamar conducting. Pallbearers included Judge Hammond Urner Grayson Urner William Clary Hammond Clary Reginald Hammond and Harold Hammond. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Funeral director C. E. Cline.
Miss Ethel Sebring of Sebring Ohio wed Rev Samuel E Rose pastor of Emmitsburg Methodist Episcopal Church at the bride’s parents home Wednesday. Rose educated at Drew Seminary Pennington and Colubin Uni New York. Gifts included stocks checks piano automobile rugs and silverware.
Maery K. Thaw, freed on bail pending an appeal by the State, spent a second day of liberty in nine years at Atlantic City. He woke early, prepared for a swim, and may travel to Pittsburgh tonight.
Fifty one members of Company A Maryland National Guard will travel by special train to Saunder's Range Glen Burnie for a week of annual target practice under Capt Elmer F Munshower. Companies C and D will join in Baltimore and proceed to Glen Burnie.
Walker Space has been very ill but is improving. Mr. Rummel is now confined to the house.
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