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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1923

Page

5

Death of Joseph F. Norris former Rocky Ridge resident

Joseph F. Norris formerly of Rocky Ridge died Monday morning at Montevue Hospital aged 73 years, 6 months and 6 days. The Lutheran church services were held today at 10 oclock conducted by Rev W Bach. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery with M L Creager & Son in charge of the funeral arrangements.

Joseph F. Norris Joseph F. Necris Rocky Ridge Montevue Hospital W. 0.Bach M. L. Creager & Son Directo

Funeral for Mrs B E Kepner Held North of Frederick

The funeral for Mrs. B. E. Kepner was held at 11 o clock this morning at Ezra Houcks home north of Frederick. Services were conducted by Rev Dr T J Gaehr of the Presbyterian church and Dr Henri L G Kieffer of the Evangelical Reformed church. Pallbearers were George B McCleery Archie E Fisher E D McCain Dr Thomas A Williamson R Ames Hendrickson and Philip Winebrenner. Interment followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. C E Cline funeral director.

B. E. Kepner Ezra Houck Frederick T. J. Gaehr Presbyterian Church Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church George B. McCleery Archie E. Fisher E. D. McCain Thomas A. Williamson R. Ames Hendrickson Philip Winebrenner Mt. Olivet C. E. Cline

Purely Personal Notes From Local Summer Visitors

Miss Bertha T Trundle of Frederick and Rose T Yingling of Libertytown attend UVA summer session. Mrs Thomas G Kennedy of Cincinnati visits sister Mrs William Carlisle in West Third Street. W Jarboe Grove, Cornell student, stays with parents on West Second Street. Kathleen Hickman, St Marys Female Seminary student, spends summer at Point of Rocks. Mrs I H Strider and Mrs James Strider of Leetown visit Mr and Mrs Larry Kefauver in Urbana. Mrs Fossett of Harpers Ferry attends Hood College commencement. Frances Fossett is a graduate. Mrs McCusker of New Haven spends Hood College commencement week in the city. Alice M McCusker, her daughter, is among the graduates.

Bertha T. Trundle Frederick Rose T. Yingling Libertytown University of Virginia Thomas G. Kennedy Cincinnati Ohio William Carlisle West Third Street W. Jarboe Grove Cornell University James H. Grove West Second Street Kathleen Hickman St. Mary’s Female Seminary Point of Rocks I. H. Strider Myre James Strider Leetown W. Va Larry ¥. Kefauver Urbana Fossett Harpers Ferry Hood College Frances Fossett McCusker

Bohn Landis Wedding at North York Home

George J. Bohn and Florence Landis wed at 8 30 p m in North York Pa with Rev Z Low er Grimm performing the ceremony. Guests included family members and a reception followed before the couple depart for a wedding trip to Baltimore and Washington. They will reside in Mt Wolf Pa. The text also notes a Monrovia June 20 wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Robert E Davis with a dinner and local guests in attendance.

A Walter Bohn Harry Lebr William Filbert, Cousler John Cousler J. F. Busser Alverta Lula Mainanu Zon Harold Carrie Bohn Roy, Ira Wilbert Bohn Bohn Baltimore Washiston Mt. Wolf, Pa Monrovia Robert E. Davis Davis Samuel BH. Browning Mes Maurice 7 Ou Waller Grimes Willan Watkins Robert Wath John King Hawerd William Warvis Robert Maurice Davis James Windsor Davis

Maryland Crops Now About Normal

Maryland crops are reported near normal for mid June as favorable weather aids growth. Wheat harvest begins in Queen Anne, St. Marys and Talbot counties and soon in southern areas. rye ready in the south, tipping in the north. Crops, pastures, and corn show improvement with cultivation ongoing and tree fruit thriving.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland Queen Anne St. Mary's Talbot Garrett County Allegara Garrett

Funeral for Smith Widow Draws Large Crowd

C Roy Smith 21 shot and killed his wife Clara Helen Smith and then killed himself after jealously fearing loss of love. He was buried Tuesday at Locust Grove cemetery near Unionville after brief services at his father’s home near Woodsboro. Elder Charles A Stover led the home service, Elder J Willar led the church service, with burial by GL Powell and Co near Unionville.

C. Roy Smith Clara Helen Smith Oak Wilt ‘Church of Good Locust Grove Cemetery Liberty Town Lttle Smith Clarence S. Smith Woodsboro Locust Grove Church Unionville Charles A. Stover Durkard Stocky Ridge J. Willar Locust Grove GL. C. Powell and Company Weaisbera

Williams Observatory gift and campus fund progress noted

The bequest of 20000 from the late Miss Janet Williams funds an astronomical observatory named for John H. Williams. The Athletic Association reports gym fund growth to 9075 with a 1000 pledge tied to a July 15, 1924 cornerstone. X Y C A proposes a 43000 Y hut for student use and meetings.

Hood College Class Day marks thirtieth commencement

Hood College held its thirtieth annual Class Day in Brodbeck Chapel on Tuesday afternoon. Margaret Rupp won first honor and delivered an oration "Thirty Years Since" while Evelyn Kebel took second honors. several students received honorable mention. The program included processional, address of welcome, class song, class poem, stunts, and a notable memory book skit. A concert in Brodbeck Hall followed, featuring Viola Brodbeck and J Frank Fry Singer with student performers and an alumnae reception on campus illuminated by lanterns and flowers.

Janet Williams John H. Williams Williams Astronomical Observatory The Athletic Association W. H. Wisher Chambersburg George A Katherine Spangler Wood A. R. Brodbeck Forward Movement John D. and Louise Hunt Hendrickson Hendrickson J. F. Tem Coblentz Hall Jennie M. Coblentz J. 2. McCusker Margaret A. McCusker Tp, Rice York Jon Fley Hamme & Witman Keekt Saral K. ‘Dill A. M Yuki Osawa Irma C. Wohlwend A. B Rose Daniels A. I Gertrude D. Miller Potomac Synod Fred Margaret FE Hood C. Hoover Hood College Brodbeck Chapel Oon Margaret Rupp Evelyn Kebel Harrisburg Vera Ausheskey Bernardsville N. J McConnellsburg Hattie Martz Frederick Dorothy Chapman Eleanor Wood Elizabeth Apple Braddock Frederick Fair Lantz Viola Hrodbeck J. Frank Frysinger Clemente Sparane Brodbeck Hall Rysinger Frysinger Barone Helen Hinstein Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia J. H. Apple E. Wehler Cohlentz Hall

Educational shifts spark debate on prizes and vocational training

A discussion on evolving education systems cites prizes and scholarships, promoting elective, vocational, and merit-based study. Dr. Ferry notes honors and conduct rise with individual choice while lamenting fading classics Greek and Latin. An Oxford student warns that abundant opportunities tempt wasted study, prompting concerns over broad shifts in curricula.

Ferry Oxford Stoad

Local notices and sales in a mid Atlantic town

Community requests rewards and sales notices appear from local residents and businesses. Items include a $10 reward for return of a Waltham Clock, sale announcements for alumni banquets and ham at 24 cents a pound, job offers for soda fountain workers, real estate renting, and various services from optometry to glazing and taxi service. Names include Rames Hendrickson H L Sbert W L Smith H C Ridenour Markwood D Iarp Frank M Shapiro Alfred G Zimmerman and F H Despeaugx.

Local business directory and millinery ad blast

A faded directory fragment lists Samuel G. Duvall and J Travers Thomas as assistant cashiers among a board of directors including John Ramsburg and Joseph Baker. It notes loan and insurance services at 111 N. Market St and displays R. & D. Mantz millinery promoting spring hats, Royal Society packages, and Magic Fioss yarn for colorful handmade sweaters.

R. & D. Mantz Hals Royal Society

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