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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
5
Old style notice text outlines publication rules and journalistic practices. It mentions Associated Press credits and requirement to publish writers real names with consent. It notes free notices must be written and mailed to the first page editor and will not be taken by phone.
An older type merchant believes location alone gains trade. People choose shops by long term impressions from advertising, not proximity. Constant newspaper advertising builds the idea a store is active and offers value, drawing customers past comparable locations.
Boonsboro suffered worst with five foot floodwater, roadways washed out and 100 cars stranded waiting for water to drop. Landslide near Dahlgren halted traffic as Antietam Creek rose three feet in two hours. Catoctin Creek overflowed near Middletown trapping residents. Thurmont and area streams ran out of banks. Counties including Frederick, Washington report heavy crop damage expected to run into tens of thousands.
Earl Bell of Walkersville reported his Ford automobile stolen from East Second Street Saturday night between 8 and 9 o clock. He had parked beside another Ford, left for a picture show, and upon returning found the car missing. Bell notified police and later searched with his family and a friend.
Readers comment on The News daily Boys and Greig Newspaper. Ralph E idle lberger and Frank Carter praise its educational value for youth. Frank Griffin finds it interesting for children, while Paul Delauter offers a neutral view. Earl Rice supports its role in guiding young readers to broader news.
Nicodemus Stauffer Misa Elia Felissa Stauffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Stauffer and Mr Kent D Nicodemus son of Dr and Mrs John D Nicodemus both of Walkersville were married June 3 at 1 pm in the Chapel on the Maryland Cathedral grounds Bishop John Gardner Murray officiated assisted by Dr John B Van Meter Baltimore who performed the ceremony for the groom's parents Bride's attendant was Jean C Stauffer a niece flower girl Mary Nicodemus sister of the groom played the wedding marches The couple left for a trip north and will reside in Walkersville at home after August 1. 1 Miss Mary Darby Weds Miss Mary Virginia Darby of Gaithersburg and William Harrison Ward of Travilah both of Montgomery County were married at the home of the bride Rev D M Brown performed the ceremony Roses peonies and evergreens decorated the home Attendant was sister Miss Eleanor E Darby Best man was Curtis Ward Cousin of the groom Joseph Stone and Miss Evelyn Pizer of Cumberland were married Thursday at the bride's home The groom is son of Mr and Mrs John C Stone of Washington former Middletown resident Brother of Mrs Kefauver of Middletown White Turner Charles White and Axta Myrtle Turner were married at Evangelical Lutheran parsonage with Rev A G Rupp officiating.
Frederick county churches observed Whitsunday with sermons on Pentecost linking faith in Christ. Catholic priests highlighted ties to Ascension Easter and Good Friday. Episcopal focus marked the Book of Common Prayer anniversary. Lutheran celebrations recalled Old World lavish rites. Dr. S. P. Appleman, from near Foonstore, spent the past week in Middletown and will summer at Paorceiville, Virginia.
Local notes recall Herbert Kreh capturing a large rat tlesnake at White Rock. Frederick residents A H Hartington E C Markell H E Chapline George R Dennis Jr Garrett Degrande A D Willard J F R Heagey E Peter Mantz and Dr W C Boteler attend the Republican Congressional Convention in Hagerstown. Dr Charles F Goodell elected president of the State Medical Examining Board in Baltimore. Mrs Geverac Smith visits from out of town for Woman's College commencement and Confederate Memorial exercises hosted at Poplar Terrace by Gen and Mrs L Victor Baughman with a reception. Terre to McCurdy leaves for Missouri summoned by aunt's illness.
Hood College holds a series of ceremonies and events leading to the annual commencement. Rain disrupted the planned faculty and student procession, while the baccalaureate service at Evangelical Reformed Church featured Dr. Theodore F. Herman urging grads toward deep living and lasting values. President Joseph H. Apple offered greetings and urged graduates to carry their Alma Mater’s mission into a world seeking enduring peace through faith and service. The page notes the Conservatories concert under Dr. Johann M. Ricese and invites readers to send local news tips.
The column by Stanley reflects local life in a hometown paper known as the biggest little newspaper. It offers light community vignettes and observations on residents, shops, and neighborhood events, capturing a familiar small-town cadence.
Gertrude helps with bread bacon and coffee on a church picnic. While others blow up fusses and cut fingers, she remains cheerful, safe, and helpful. She ends with a bandaged hand calling it her picnic protection.
A children’s guide explains making simple self evolving ciphers using numeric keys to encipher text for pigeon messages. It covers choosing a key like 87921, mapping letters, creating coded letter sequences, and how to decipher by reversing the process. It notes changing keys to alter codes and mentions secret signals and passwords as common in clubs.
A varied program lists performers including Miss Bertha Jones Miss Isabel le Knauss and Miss Eleanor Myron with works by Mendelssohn Schumann Grieg and Mozart. Other selections include Arabesque by Leschetszky and Sing Three Songs of Araby as part of a College chorus led by Miss Mary K. Filler.
Mr and Mrs Clayton Troxell hosted a Thursday evening gathering at 20 East Fourth Street to honor Mrs Troxell's father Mr Edmonds celebrating his 73rd birthday and 15 months of illness. Guests arrived after supper as pink and green decor adorned the dining room. Edmonds received a cake with 78 candies and many presents were given as he showed cautious improvement.
Short religious exhortation urging believers to spread the kingdom of heaven and perform acts of healing and deliverance as taught in scripture. Notes mission to heal the sick cleanse lepers raise the dead cast out devils and freely give as received.
Regional note outlines a plan by Vesper Moota to swap last year’s straw hat for a new model with added value. The proposal appears amid campus chatter as Fisterday nears college return and National News column hints at broader coverage.
The excerpt states that no Maryland county may incur debt or grant credit for railroads canals or internal improvements nor aid any corporation unless approved by an act of the General Assembly published for two months before the next House of Delegates election and approved by a majority in both houses at the following session.
John Harris sues Virginia W Harris in an equity action seeking to annul their marriage. G M Griffith represents the plaintiff. Record notes property deed transfers including George Allen Eyler and wife to Mary Keefer and others in the county for 175 dollars.
The item lists numerous historical events tied to June 4 across years, from British fleet sightings in 1776 to Fort Pillow evacuation in 1862 and other milestones. It also notes a couple of local incidents and a church cake sale despite bad weather. The entry blends dates, places, and names without a single cohesive narrative.
The article extols a savings position with compound interest as non speculative and tax exempt, stressing safety of principal. It advises opening an account to begin prosperity and increase funds for greater success.
A dated recruitment pitch touts opportunities with Durant Motors Inc. for men to sell securities and rise from a small Harlem apartment to executive positions. It claims many have been promoted within a year, highlights earnings, and urges readers to wake up and investigate the job and training in Frederick, Maryland.
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