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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
6
A garbled line mentions low prices and a storefront in Freder a. it reads like a print ad fragment for discounted items with unclear product details and missing context. The readable pieces suggest a retail sale, possibly in Fredera but lack concrete names or dates.
July 31 1919 editorial argues metropolitan shops impress with size and displays but offer slow, impersonal service. Home stores provide staff with judgment and authority to handle complaints promptly, avoiding red tape and distant headquarters.
The article argues a nationwide housing deficit exists due to a wartime pause in construction. It notes population stability yet acute city housing needs from urban migration and industrial growth. Builders, unions, and government are urged to unite to address the shortfall.
Fragmentary newspaper quip page shows dialogue between a wife and husband about a gadium watch and lighting glasses. Mentions New York Evening Post and Washington Star style chatter with stray phrases and broken lines. No clear event or outcome from the readable fragments.
Rev Charles Shafer of Thurmont will preach at 10 40 in the morning in the Reformed church. No Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meeting in August. Many local visitors and family gatherings noted during weekend.
Taneytown hosts and visitors include Clarence Ohler and family in Hanover Penn. Mrs Like Hahn visits Hampstead and Martin Fringer family. Maurices Datterar returns from Baltimore. C Edward Slonaker leaves for Detroit to join Continental Motor Co.. Mrs James B Unit returns from Hanover and Fairfield visits. David Reindollar, late Taneytown WWI veteran, visits home. Terry family of Passaic visit J Albert Angell’s household. Katherine Aliwine returns to New Oxford after visiting Mary Hesson. Also note on summer illness in children and praise for Chamberlain’s Collo and Diarrhoea Remedy with a testimonial from W. S. Campbell of Butler, Tenn.
A quiet wedding was held at the Pearl home near Burkittsville on Monday morning. Ella Margaret Pearl married Emory G. Dansberger in a ceremony by Rev. HC Erdman. They plan a wedding trip to Baltimore and Washington and will reside with groom’s father at 178 West Patrick Street. Both are well known locally in the printing business.
Public records note deeds transferring county real estate for Kefauver to Otis Sister and wife for 10 dollars. Davis to Malley H. W. Davis for 10 dollars. a 2000 dollar estate transfer from the Hoard of Education of Frederick County to Bilas J. Rameburg et al. and a rent estate transfer from Jacob L. Haller and wife to the State Road Commission for 250 dollars. Marriage licenses issued for Henry Ponwell and Jessie J. Dally both 21 of Mannings West Virginia. Charles C. Miller over 21, Jeff forgon, and Mollie M. Davis 24 of Greenfield Maryland.
On Monday Haran searched Roy Cutsall’s farm in Baker’s Valley and found a five foot nine and a half inch tanate tube beneath a shock of wheat. Cutsall says he has killed four large black snakes over five years and four copper snakes recently near mowing. The chestnut tree found with 14 old army bullets suggests a Chil War era past.
Local items from The News column dated July 21 1999 recounts a Democratic Convention basement meeting to elect delegates for the State Convention in Baltimore on August 2 chaired by Charles N Hargett. Delegates were instructed to vote for Col L Victor Baughman for governor as judges Matter and McSherry returned from Ocean City. Alfred Ritter returned from Asbury Park to attend the Commercial Law League meeting. Miss Lucy Eisenhater hosted a watermelon party for Miss Lottie Schultz of Washington. Florence Trailway hosted a reception for Miss Wheeler of the class of 1872 at Frederick Female Seminary.
News from multiple Pennsylvania and Maryland cities describes a nationwide rush to buy army surplus food at cost. Altoona and Baltimore report large purchases and strong sales, with Cumberland reporting a successful wholesale sale. Frederick debates action pending public demand and aldermen’s view.
A new double truck steel passenger coach with four motors, built by JD G. Britl Company of Philadelphia, arrived for the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company and will be placed in service within a week. The car seats fifty four and will bolster the main line rolling stock as the fleet grows.
A claim offers one hundred dollars for proof Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh. The notice says the remedy heals mucous surfaces, strengthens constitution, and supports nature, with testimonials available. It lists F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as the address and notes extensive druggists sell the product.
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