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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
5
The Daily News notes sun sets around 7 80 and rises at 4 25 with the sun’s declination 23.5 degrees north. The moon is 22 days old and Mercury appears stationary as the new phase begins.
Local religious notices outline Sunday worship times at All Saints Buckeystown St John’s Trinity United Brethren Evangelical Reformed and other churches. Preachers include Rev A J GM Rev John Paul Tyler Rev 3 W Kiracofe Rev Dr E R Eschbach Rev Dr C F Steck and Rev Floyd W Putney with diverse services from 7 30 a m to 8 p m and Sunday school gatherings starting at 9 15 a m to 9 30 a m.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a band concert listing and a string of business names and addresses. Terse lines mention a store on Equity, several street names, a Braddock area, and solicitors.
Mrs. A Herbert Kreh and daughter visit relatives at Germantown while G Leyburn Hughes of Washington and Lee University is home on vacation. Miss Ruth Tregeilos of Grton W V visits Mary B Brown East Church street. Miss Katherine Reynolds Cramer spends time with landlady J James Houck north of Frederick. Mr C C Easton of Hagerstown, Western Maryland District Manager of C P Telephone, was in the city on business. Mrs A C McBride and Gemnines Cartie, recent visitors at Annapolis for St Johns College commencement, have returned. Mrs Charles E Moberly Sr of Washington visiting her parents. Harvesting wheat under Buckeystown district two weeks early with prospects for a good crop.
A humorous exchange with an eminent physician follows a comical medical consultation. The patient, frail in health, pleads for guidance while the doctor jokes about nutrition and capacity as a lighthearted critique of overstudied habits.
Amon Burgee was surprised to find a magnificent mission couch on his front porch last evening with a card reading Now take a deserved rest Complimenta of the Class of 1908 The gesture marks the end of his fourteenth year at Male High School and shows his fondness for his boys and students.
A boy fell from a tree in front of Maryland School yesterday and sustained a deep gash from a sharp point on the lawn area. The incident was witnessed by bystanders as safety officials arrived to tend to the injured youth.
Aerial mishap over the coast left two crew members injured after a sightseeing flight diverted due to unexpected weather. Rescue teams struggled to reach the site as officials investigated the plane’s route and maintenance records.
Eli Smith and George Woodward two colored men are held for requisition on larceny charges in York Pennsylvania. They were enticed into an unknown province and are being brought to York for legal action. Authorities warn the public to report sightings to aid capture.
A budget of bright items notes tomorrow as the longest day of the year. A new cement pavement is being laid in front of the residence of Hendrix on East Second Street.
Harrisburg Pa. Y M C A proved the most hard-hitting group at Athletic Park yesterday, defeating the local lineup as Reitz and Maher stifled Harrisburg after a rough start. Frederick and Harrie led the locals with scattered hits. Maher and Reitz pitched for their teams in a two-hour game. Next week promises big games with Hanover Hagerstown and Baltimore Suburban Athletic Club on the slate.
Bernard Fitzsimmons, a Buckeystown native and clerk for United States Express in Washington, was arrested by Central Office Detectives Berman and McNamee on July 8 after a period of disappearance. He allegedly misappropriated funds totaling 1200 dollars, with investigators linking fraudulent bills to him and claims of a 400 dollar confession.
St Johns Institute closes for the summer season as students receive premiums for various studies. Recipients include Christian Doering Frank Horning James Diffendal and William Dempsey for arithmetic history English grammar and other subjects. Rev Fr W J Kane offered words of advice to scholars before they begin their vocations.
A committee was named to recruit a large parade turnout. Wo. D. Zimmerman Dr. A. Raddiff and Robert E. Delaplaine were appointed to secure horses for drawing the parade. The note specifies their roles in organizing equine participation for the occasion.
The Frederick High School Alumni Association chose officers for the ensuing year at a banquet at the New City hotel. Lee Reich, retiring president, acted as toastmaster as Hunt Hendrickson was named president, Walter Zeigler vice president, John Lyon secretary, and A Atlee Radcliff treasurer. PMID: Includes detailed menu, toasts, and attendee roster with members listed by graduation year.
The Carroll Park improvements progress under the Municipal Art Association of Frederick Art Club. Grounds are prepared with Japanese iris beds hydrangeas and roses planted. A summer house will crown the old spring area and funds will be raised for benches and finishing touches. The Frederick High School Alumni Association held its annual meeting at the school on Church Street with elections.
Citizens National Bank announces relocation from the old banking room to the newly erected Cline Building on South Market Street near Patrick Street. The bank has fitted the Cline Building for banking and moved the vault to the new location during construction of the new building, informing customers and the public of the change.
A Saturday evening program features a Western titled The Younger Brothers about the Younger family amid Jayhawker conflict. The story includes kidnapping, rescues by Cole and Bob Younger, a Black Flag raid, and a climactic Northfield Bank Robbery sequence with dramatic chase and capture.
Fragmented ad notes a Sacred Concert by Bradadck H. Band at Sp. m on Sundays in editova, plus restaurant and dinner specials. It lists items from a furniture store sale, groceries, cleaning products, and housewares with prices and a Busy Corner section. The text is garbled but preserves names, places, products, and prices.
Readable fragment from a store page describing parasols on sale with heavy discounts and hot weather fabrics. It highlights white and colored parasols, reduced prices, and a new summer stock including light silks and lawn fabrics. Store name Neidig & Miller is noted as the place for men’s wear and accessories.
Local notice highlights the New York YMCA Cafe offering table d hote dinners from 12 to 2 pm and seasonal a la carte meals at moderate prices. It notes undertakers services, a new blacksmith and woodwork business, and a shift to an exclusive undertaker business with Roadside and street references, plus various bargains and fabric items for sale.
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