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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

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Gladstone Society Hosts Novel Literary Contest Ending Burgee’s Second Year

New Market High School, led by Principal Clyde E Burgee, staged a 44-part literary contest closing the school year. Judges Rev P M Boyden Rev Hooker and Harry B Wood announced winners in oratory essay and recitation categories. Miss Beulah Hogarth won best oration, Miss Elizabeth Wood best essay, Hanford Hopkins best reciter in high school, Carrie Grimes best reciter in primary, and Evelya Falconer best reciter in intermediate. The event featured prizegivings, class leadership honors, and a floral tribute to graduate Miss Blanche Murphy. The hall brimmed with attendees as the program highlighted Burgee’s two-year progress adding eleventh grade and domestic science.

Burgee Gladstone Literary Society New Market High School Margaret Wood Blanche Murphy Old Montana Madeline Mount Emma Kelly Eleanor Eader Nellie Cashour Mary Nicodemus Sadie Glisan Frances Falconer Miss Mary Ogle Lenora Ogle Browning Davis Custer Ralph Falconer Papa Evelyn Falconer Charlotte Falconer Lasea Mary Burrall Ruth Utz Dewey Zimmerman Hanford Hopkins Rachel Spaugh Yawcob Straus Aonald Hogarth Mamie Moore Louise Albaugh Ver‘non Hooker Beulah Hogarth Esay Elizabbeth Wood Manila Bay Gilbert Murphy Miriam J ®Tchison Rover Charles Utz Allen Sho Demus Elizabeth Kimmel John Maynard Julia Hammond Carrie Grimes Edith Burr Elizabeth Wood Evelya Falconer Clyde E. Burgee Marg Eret Blentlinger William Zimmerman Vernon Hooker Hanford Boyer Robert Hopkins Eleanor Bader Rachel Albaugh Nellie Cash Allen Nicodemus Hich New Market New Market School Murphy Frederick Barges Samuel Plummer Edith Davis Mary Thomas

Universal Peace Memorial Speech Honors Civil War Veterans

A Memorial Day address honors both Union and Confederate sacrifices, urging universal peace and moral renewal. It recalls mothers’ sacrifices, praises valor and unity, and urges action against corruption. Notable survivors in the county are listed, followed by a colored voters meeting for the G O P ticket with Leo Weinberg keynote.

Lesking Lowell Ifo Relief Corps Fleve G. O. TP Nazarite Hall Leo Weinberg

Contempt Case Dismissed Over City Plant Plans Payment

Judges Urner Worthington and Peter dismissed a taxpayers petition seeking to hold the Mayor and Aldermen in contempt for a $3 088 60 payment to engineer Charles L Reeder. The court ruled the injunction did not cover the payment and that the money was for contracted services, not injunctive relief. No bond will be required to reimburse the city if advances are needed, and a hearing is planned soon with 20 hand present for now. Engineer Reeder attended the proceedings.

Urner, Worthington Peter Shgmeer Charles L. Reeder Reeder Emgineer Reeder

Mary Russell Wins Parochial Essay Prize

Miss Mary Russell of Notre Dame Academy in this city, daughter of Michael Hussell of Mast Third street, won the fief privée in the parochial school division of the state essay contest among Catholic colleges and schools. First prize is $10 for the piece titled The Voyage of the Maryland Pilgrims.

Mary Russell Notre Dame Academy Michael Hussell Mast Third Street Maryland

G. I. S. Alumnae Annual Banquet Set for June 8

Final arrangements completed for the annual banquet of the G. I. S. Alumnae to be held June 8 at the City Hotel at 8 o clock. About 150 members are expected to attend.

City

Montgomery Schools Close

Gaithersburg High School held its commencement Thursday evening with diplomas from Principal Prof. Thomas W. Troxall and an address by Rev. John C. Copen haver. Graduates include Lillian Lorraine day and others. Brookeville High School also graduated with Dr. Jasper L. McBrien delivering the address. Poolesville High School closed with Principal Hex Larney presenting diplomas as Prof. Wills Burdette spoke. Mer sersburg Academy prize winners from Frederick County included Walter Daniel Mebbing and Albert Stockdale Gernand among others.

Gaithersburg High School Thomas W. Troxall John C. Copenhaver Methodist Church Goshen Lillian Lorraine Day Annie Mary Bottlemay Mary Kia Ward Alverda Griffith Cooke Anna Louise Williams Ida Ellen Kemp Lillian Belle Hoyle Klen Uritt Ricketts George KF. Poll Juck Wills &. Burdette County Superinterment of Schools Poolesville High School Lulu Mae Chiswell Jessie May Bodmer Wdith Blanche White Barbara Jennings ‘Trundle Leona White Soper Frederick County Mersersburg Academy Washington Irving Walter Daniel Mebbing Frederick Albert Stockdale Gernand Thurmont Martin Newcomer Rohrbach Braddock Heights

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