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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
4
A truncated notice describes a shop on White, East Fourth with renewed paint and improved facade. The brief notes the work is complete and that the space now appears more inviting, with neighboring competitors filling the block as activity continues.
The Frederick board rejected Jacob Rohrback for city attorney after a heated ballot debate. Wilcoxon questioned links to the Frederick Gan and Electric Co, urging selection of an attorney acceptable to the majority. Other appointments were held over or confirmed as listed, with several budget and building items discussed.
The Brederick Male High School Alumni Association held its twelfth annual banquet at Hotel Braddock at Braddock Heights last night at 9. Officers elected for the coming year include R A. Lise Rete 97 president Hant Hendrickson 03 vice president A. Atice Radcliff 98 treasurer and Harry J. Kefauver 97 secretary. Prof Amon Bargan attended as a guest. The menu featured many dishes and the Braddock Heights Orchestra provided music. A list of attendees includes numerous local alumni and several out of town guests. In sports, the Blue Birds and Ground Sparrows tied 12 in a recent baseball game. the Oriole juniors defeated the Frederick Juniors 19 to 8.
At Mount St. Marys College near Emmitsburg commencement was held yesterday with 23 graduates earning bachelor of arts degrees and 8 receiving commercial department certificates. Notable BA recipients include John T. O Toole and John H Eckenrode of Thurmont. Commercial graduates include James N Adelebarger and Wm J Seltzer of Emmitsburg.
Mrs Nation known as the saloon anmasher spoke to a small Braddock audience last night. She cancelled tonight's engagement and said she would address residents of Myoraville instead. Tomorrow she plans to go to Boonsboro for further appearances.
Edgar C. McBride, son of ex-Sheriff A. Q. McBride of Frederick, Md, yesterday graduated from St. John’s College in Annapolis as first honor man and valedictorian. He won the Philo Sharman Bennett prize for best essay on the principles of free government, after finishing Jefferson High School in 1904.
In the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank case against Minnie Dixon and Thomas Dixon, merged to set aside a deed alleged fraudulent, the court dismissed the bill and ordered the plaintiff to pay costs. After years pending, the court found no fraud and upheld the deed as valid and effective.
The Frederick District Epworth League met for its eighteenth annual convention at the Methodist Holman Chapel with President Lea M. Bander of Martinsburg presiding. Committees were named for nominations, resolutions, temperance, and meeting times. Reports from district superintendents cited 35 leagues across Maryland Virginia West Virginia and part of Pennsylvania with about 2000 members and multiple chapters contributing to missionary and mercy work. The evening program featured a quartet and address on league aims, followed by sunrise prayers and business sessions naming officers and inviting Winchester as this year’s meeting site. Delegates also accepted invitations to the Anti Saloon League National Convention in Norfolk and elected delegates J A Dennison Martinsburg and A D Darby Martinsburg with alternates.
Araby chapel will host a Children's Day service on June 33 at o'clock p m. Zion Reformed at Charlesville holds a Children's Day service next Sunday June 28 at 1015 p m with Pleasant Hill church at 215 p m. Rocky Springs cuampsi ends at 780 p m. Rev S M Hench leads the services inviting all.
Unpaid subscriptions to the Y MM QO A Building Fund are due July 1, 1907 with requests to settle promptly with the Treasurer J Travers Thomag at Citizen's National Bank. Also memorial lines for Henry S Black, departed December 19, 1906, with family verses from his children.
Beridig and Miller advertise ice delivery for June 20 with supply through the season. Trinity Church festival posters note a strawberry and ice cream event in Etchison Building. Notices include Mizpah Chapter 9 meeting, private sales of furniture and tombstone work, tailor services, and wedding flowers by Benny Tratt's Greenhouses. assorted edible offerings also listed.
L EB MULLINIX reports an assortment of Japanese and China rugs including Hot Fibro Rugs up to 9x12 feet with patterns and novelties. Also Hall and Stall Mattings and officer coverings. Largest variety of new up to date goods in the city. Carpet Wall Paper and Curtain House. Hammocks newly placed on sale.
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