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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
5
Fragmented OCR from a Frederick Maryland daily notices page mentions editorial policy on notices and advertising. It notes no phone inquiries, writing and mailing required, and that submissions must include authority for claims.
The Genoa Conference outcomes disappointed many by not yielding steps toward harmony among European powers. Russia’s and Bolshevik leadership face irreconcilable paths with Western nations, compelling a focus on debt, ownership, and reduced armaments. Uncle Sam remains watchful as a spectator while calls for ending crises and moving toward future prosperity persist.
A short devotional phrase echoes a biblical teaching from Matthew 6 21 about treasure and heart. The line blends archaic wording with a call to value what is stored in the heart.
Citizens from Frederick Real Stute Hoard and nearby streets urge immediate action to widen Court Street. Responses favoring urgency cite benefits and timing, while some critique costs. observers cite hotel project as context.
In an interview Dr. Joseph H. Apple president of Hood College expresses confidence in Frederick’s industrial and commercial prospects. He cautions against booms and cites steady growth, a new hotel drawing visitors for conventions, improved transportation, and favorable living conditions to attract workers and educated citizens, all supporting future growth. A separate fire at Sandy Spring Mill destroyed the building and contents, with $7,500 loss covered by insurance. new machinery worth about $3,000 was on order.
The giant machine produces a twenty two thousand mile long roll of paper at a width of twelve feet and two inches using about 110 cords of wood. It consumes 3500 acres of pulp wood to supply the paper for a single day of U S newspapers.
Twenty years ago in Frederick June first reports from the News detail: Masonic Lodge rooms gain new blue chenille curtains valued at 225 dollars, purchased through Thomas H. Haller for Lynch Lodge. William Y. Anderson begins as salesman and bookkeeper for William H. B. Etchison. Open fishing season on the Monocacy yields bass and other salt fish despite Sunday. George Heinlein resumes duties at Franklin Savings Bank after a surgical recovery in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Frank T. Stoner and Miss Lue Keller depart for six weeks in California via the Canadian steamer.
Former representative David J. Lewis supports studying a 1 cent increase per parcel in parcel post rates. Postmaster General Work backs the idea amid wage and transport cost rises. Debate centers on political risk and the broad use of parcel post by the public.
Purely personal items report moves and visits in Maryland and surrounding states. Mr and Mrs David O Thomas relocated to Hast Church street Washington while Ruth Watts visits in New York City. Governor Ritchie hosts guests at the Executive Mansion in Annapolis. Various locals return from trips or announce graduations and travels, including Valparaiso University graduate Emory J H Bussard and several Wehler family members in Danville Scott and Paris.
Seven leading Frederick grocery stores adopt a summer schedule closing at 7 p m daily except Saturdays until September 5. Most dry goods shops close by 3 p m in warm weather while only drug stores and a few street shops stay open late. The article also notes upcoming social events at Hood College and local announcements.
A compact column by Stanley in The Biggest Little Paper In the World shares hometown anecdotes and light local observations from the paper's community beat. The piece reflects small town life with gentle humor and familiar settings.
Sam Fin and Jim Irving improvise a lantern from an empty five pound lard pail and a candle. Jim explains the craft with a tale of four campers who used a makeshift lantern to guide a wounded companion through the woods to safety. The group vows to make lanterns for future camping trips. AL STUBBS, Scribe of the Private Seven.
Miss Aime Motter daughter of Judge Motter and Major Fran is Awl son of Mrs Mary Awl of Harrisburg were married in Charleston West Virginia May 22. Rev Ernest Thompson performed the ceremony at Miss Julia Clarkson's home. Major Awl works with the U S Veterans Bureau in Washington. Motter is well known in the city.
Property transfers record multiple deeds including George W. Andrew to Mary J. Wetzel for 200 dollars and others for 10 and 2 300 dollars across county and city. Marriage licenses list pairs with ages and originating towns such as Winchester Virginia Harrisburg Pennsylvania and Brunswick. Fifteen clergymen are noted as working and floorwalkers in New York City department stories to supplement meager salaries.
The text states that residents pay property tax where they reside for most of the year, not elsewhere, with permanently located goods taxed where they are kept. It cites Section 1, Article 3 of Maryland's Constitution. The provision delineates domicile principles for personal property taxation.
A snowbound river cabin named Shipshape remembers past summers with the Spencers. An intruder breaches the porch, but the cabin defends itself by loosening a floorboard and striking him, preserving his tidy state for the returning family.
June 7 note recaps events from history including Mary Dyer’s hanged in 1660 and Kentucky’s 1792 statehood. Also mentions 1777 Burgoyne invasion, 1785 Adams meeting with George III, and 1812 war message. A birthday item celebrates Licard C. Culler turning 53, and Middletown Walter Register’s 80th year.
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