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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1916

Page

5

Notable historical dates and celestial notes in history page

The column lists events such as Timothy Pickering’s birth and 1829 death, Charlotte Corlay’s execution in 1703, 1808 Cuba war end with Santiago surrender, and German forces breaking Russian lines near Warsaw. It also notes evening planetary risings and a faint second magnitude star near 8:20 p.m. in Pegasus.

Timothy Pickering Charlotte Corlay Marat Cuba Toral Santiago Marsal von Mackensen Warsaw

New Advertisements Today From La M Shock Star Sale

Classified blurb notes multiple items for sale or rent including Mrs John Layman 122 W All Saints St Yor Rent 205 E Second St and listings for Hosiery Toilet Preparations Mfg Co and J D Zimmerman. Also mentions Matron Wanted Box 786 Balto and Town Law Inst Baseball Chambersburg. Fredk For Sale.

Hin Lest LA. M Shock Star Bennett Markey Pompelan Mfg. Co John Layman All Saints Second St. Vin J. M. Culler Matron Balto. Hank Chambersburg 'S Fredk J. D. Zimmerman

Prohibitionists Leave Maryland Delegates for National Convention

Maryland prohibitionists depart Union Station Baltimore for St Paul Minnesota to attend the Prohibition National Convention. The party lists Mr and Mrs Charles L Woods Doctor and Mrs E B Fenby Mr and Mrs Thomas E Watkins of Mount Airy Mr and Mrs James W Frizzell Rk Henry Holme George R Vorsuch Edwin Higgins and James W Wheatley of Aston Others join today Joshua Levering will link up in Chicago They back Finley C Hendrickson though unlikely to place him at the top of the ticket Planks include world peace court department of peace national woman suffrage initiative referendum recall tax commission national prohibition and limited military readiness.

Maryland St. Paul Minn Union Station Baltimore Charles L. Woods E. B. Fenby Thomas E. Watkins Mount Airy James W. Frizzell Henry Holme George R. Vorsuch Edwin Higgins James W. Wheatley Aston Joshua Levering Chicago Finley C. Hendrickson Department of Peace United States Tari

Deaths and notices in Frederick area obituaries

William Hiltner age 2 8 died of pneumonia at home. Funeral at the house led by Rev Ditzler. Interment Mt Olivet. Leonard Duvall known as Barney dies at 61 of heart trouble. survived by widow four sons two daughters. Funeral from 458 West Patrick Street with services at St John s ten AM. Interment Greenmount. Tom Rice funeral director. John W Quynn returns from Panama Canal leave after five years service. notes permanent improvements. Mr Quynn left Panama July 1 visited Cuba and destinations, returning via New Orleans. Rev BoFl Clarkson loses Bible and dictionary at Gettysburg, recovered later from Mrs Levi Leatherman Thurmont. Dialogue about a cigar brand ends with clerk remarking on quality.

William Howard Hiltner William Howard Hultner Howard S. Hiltner John A. Ditzler Mt. Olivet Thomas P. Rice Leonard S. Duvall Leonard Duvall Barney Mountevue City West Patrick Street St. John’s Catholic Church Greenmount Cemetery Panama John W. Quynn Panama Canal Frederick Mr. Qainn Cuba New Orleans Gettysburg Bofl Clarkson G. A. RL Walbrook Avenue Levi Leatherman Thurmont

Professor Burgee Defies Resignation Demands

Prof Amon Burgee says he knows no reason to resign as principal of the Boys High School and did not receive notice of the meeting. He notes his two decades of service, declines to quit, and calls for a board hearing while Alumni seek retention.

Board of County School Commissioners Amon Burgee G. Lloyd Palmer Burgee Burges Leo Weinberg Alumni Association Boys High School James H. Gambrill, Jr

Local boys in bout open boxing card at armory

Two Frederick boys about 35 to 40 pounds lead the evening boxing program under promoter J. A. Kidwiler at the First Regiment Armory. Kid Sheeler the state welterweight champion faces Knockout Jimie Mack from New York. Alberts meets Ketchel of Baltimore in ten round main bouts. Preliminary between Johnny Miller and Jack Harvey in six rounds. Events start at $20. Dan iel Crimmins named referee.

Frederick First Regiment Armory J. A. Kidwiler Kid Sheeler Kid Alberts Jimie Mack Sheeler New York Alberts Ketchel Baltimore Johnny Miller Philadelphia Jack Harvey Widgets Daniel Crimmins

Man Held For No Motorcycle License In W Va

William Poole of near Martinsburg West Virginia was taken in custody by Motorcycle Officer Nikirk yesterday for riding without a license visible on the machine. August T. Krast held the case open and Poole filed the needed application for a motorcycle license and operator license. It is stated no motorcycle license is required in West Virginia, but machines from that state entering Maryland without a license violate the law and must display the tag and red gate at night.

William Poole Martinsburg W. Va Uaa Nikirk Dustien August T. Krast West Virginia Maryland

Fight over property values roils county officials

County commissioners and the State Tax Commission near a clash over the new assessment order. Listing clerks will be appointed soon with 75 applications already filed and as many as 150 by Tuesday. Commissioners seek fair valuations to limit tax burden, while avoiding excessive rises that favor Baltimore City. The job pays five dollars a day and requires visiting ten farms daily for up to 90 days.

State Tax Commission T. N. Mohler Adamatown Baltimore City Frank M. Stevens

In Memoriam for Tessie A Barthlow and Family

In memory of Tessie A Barthlow who died one year ago on July 17. Blighted girlhood and a grave kept by a father’s sorrow. Also memory of Bessie A Barthlow taken a year ago, praised for right and justice, with faith in Jesus. A mother notes the strain of loss and enduring love. George W Greenwald’s son killed one year ago is remembered by his parents with quiet grief.

Tessie A. Barthlow Christ Bessie A. Barthlow George W. Greenwald

City Hall office shuffle eyed by officials

Feasibility of moving the Mayor and City Register offices to the second floor and shifting police headquarters to the first floor sparks debate. Some favor the change, noting it would reallocate space and raise safety concerns for drunken individuals. The plan’s progress is uncertain. The board’s regular meeting is Wednesday. Mayor Fraley denies imminent appointments. A new semaphore plan and traffic improvements are announced. Market Street traffic freedoms return to pre ordinance levels. Dick Sweeney, eight, killed by auto while bicycling to the post office. funeral held with Bell Telephone Company officials.

Mayor City Register City Hall Polices Camcoa Mia Fraley Trafic J. Edward Sweeney Emmitsburg Dick Sweeney Mr. Sweeney Camp Hill Harrisburg Bell Telephone Company Beil Telephone Company

Local Baseball and Public Notices Appear in July Edition

Chambersburg Frederick Blue Ridge League games called at 3:45 p m on Wednesday and Thursday. County Commissioners seek listing clerks with written applications due by July 18. New Series No 5 shares in Home Building and Loan Association available at 50 cents a share, three and a half year term, over five percent return. join at Commercial State Bank. Mt Zion Lutheran church annual festival slated July 25, 32 and 29 with ice cream cake and candy. Wanted: several young men to work in a clothing store, prior experience required, apply to K care of The News.

Home Building and Loan Association Commercial State Bank William FE. Filler Edgar H. McTqinfe Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

Bank officers and directors listed in early ledger

Capital, 100000 dollars. D BAKER. 300000 dollars. Officers include President WM G BAKER Vice President WW D BAKER Vice President WM G ZIMMERMAN Cashier SAMUEL G DUVALL Asst Cashier JOSEPH McDIVIT Asst Cashier John S RAMABURG Daniel BAKER Wm G BAKER C H CONTEY M D Cc M Thomas P L HARGETT D E Kefauver John S Newman J D Baker J H Gambrill Dr Thos H Haller UT Devan 7 At ep Fae

John S. Ramaburg Daniel Baker Wm. G. Baker C. H. Contey M.D. Cc M. Thomas P. L. Hargett D. E. Kefauver John 8. Newman J. D. Baker J. H. Gambrill Dr., Thos H. Haller UT Devan

The Model Store Clears Inventory Down Prices

John D. Hendrickson offers drastic reductions across the store with extensive markdowns on Voila fabrics parasols and sport skirts. The sale features fancy voiles, batiste, batistes, crope walls, and colored goods priced well below maker's cost as rainy season ends.

Linen Dusters and Accessories Sale Displays

A period style advertisement lists deep discounts on linen dusters for ladies and men with reduced prices on various fabrics, hose, corsets, sweaters, vests, hair nets, crepe, rain coats, silk ties, shirts, underwear, scrim, crepe, gloves, towels, and ribbons. Notable items include ladies rain coats at 3.43, silk sweaters 4.69, corsets 1.00, and men’s hose 23c.

Land for sale near Lewintown with dwelling and outbuildings

125 acres in cultivation with brick roof dwelling, bank barn, and all outbuildings. Located about 2 miles from Lewintown on fine business property with running water and good buildings. Six miles from Frederick. Possession October. For particulars write postoffice at 28 W Patrick Street. Fire storm and automobile insurance available.

New Market Monrovia New Market District Frederick Lewintown Iftles No Patrick Street Walkeravills Woodsboro Marewood D Harp Mt. Airy

Abaugh and Harrington Crop Insurance Offer

Albaugh and Harrington announce short term crop insurance with low cost. No need to wait for everything to ripen as lightning could strike. Located two and a half miles from Woodsboro, high cultivation, desirable buildings. Write or call at Gon Market St phone 74-W.

Leurn Woodsboro Gon Market St

Farms for sale near Frederick and Mt Airy in Maryland

Real estate agent Grayson H. Staley advertises numerous farms in the Frederick area and near Mt Airy and New London. Listings include 167 to 2700 acres with improves buildings, fences, and crops. several large tracts along State Road within miles of towns. varied prices per acre. multiple 4 to 7 room houses, barns, orchards, and dairy facilities.

New London Mt. Airy Grayson 1 Mercer Rosemont Weet South St Barnal Elk State Road HW. & OR Grayson H Real Estate Wang and Insurance Pythian Castle

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