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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1911

Page

5

June 21 in American History notes events and births

The page records items from 1789 Increase Mather birth to 1788 New Hampshire ratifying the U S Constitution, 1900 Marine ambush at Taku to Tientsin and the Tientsin consulate's destruction, and 1910 Minnesota Republican convention backing Taft while shelving Roosevelt. It also notes astronomical changes with sunset at 7 30 and days shortening from noon today to noon tomorrow.

Increase Mather New England New Hampshire Major Waller Taku Tientsin Bosers Minnesota Taft Roosevelt

Heart of Maryland Route folder by Frederick Railroad

The Frederick Railroad issues a fold er titled Heart of Maryland Route describing the route country history terminal improvements Braddock Heights loop to Pen Mar Hagerstown and Blue Ridge area. It highlights fishing hunting views and a map showing relations to neighboring roads marking the first such folder from the company as a successful effort.

Heart of Maryland Frederick Frederick Railroad Braddock Heights Maryland Pen Mar Hagerstown Blue Ridge

Courts file sales and estate accounts in local notices

Business in the courts reports sales of personal property in the estate of William P Eyler deceased and inventories of debts due in the same estate. First and final account of Charles L Carlin as administrator of Martha I V Carlin deceased filed and distribution made. John H Cluts appointed guardian to Alen H and Charles C Fuss. Charles Rotering and wife deed real estate in county valued at 225 dollars.

William P. Eyler Charles L. Carlin Martha I. V. Carlin John H. Cluts Alen H Charles C. Fuss Charles Rotering John Saffer County

Brief Items of Interest

Local and general notes include repainting work on the residence of David Biser and the drug store woodwork on North Market street directed by Henry R. Lampe. A grove meeting in Villa Park led by Frederick Corps of the American Salvation Army drew Rev. LE Hummelaaugh, and Capt. and Mrs. Atwell return from a funeral to speak tonight. A Baltimore marriage license was issued to John H. Burdette and Ida D. Frail. A typographic prescription skit appears in the Hiear my store advertisement.

David Biser East Fifth Street Henry R. Lampe Meredith Staub Harry Sherald Marshall Staub J. Heisley Keller North Market Street LE. H. Hummelaaugh United Brethren Church Villa Park Frederick Corps American Salvation Army Atwell Baltimore John H. Burdette Mt. Airy Ida D. Frail Howard County

Frederick Fourth Celebrations and Taft Visit

Frederick faces strict enforcement of a long standing Fourth of July ordinance that bans firing firearms and firework devices within city limits except in military parades. The piece notes past concerns from Mayor Schell, the Red Men festival plans at Braddock Heights, and anticipated crowds, boating on the Monocacy, and rail preparations. It also reports President Taft’s upcoming Mountain Lake Park visit to speak on the Philippine mission, drawing attendees from across the region.

Frederick Favors Lane Schell States Brunswick Martinsburg Braddock Heights Frederick Railroad Co Market Street Patrick and All Saints Streets Taft Mountain Lake Park Mountain Lake Park Association Cleveland Western Maryland Baltimore and Ohio

Convention attendance by Epworth League delegates from Frederick district

Miss Florence Jaimar and Mary E Filler travel to Tingerstown as representatives of the Frederick Chapter for the Epworth League convention. Rev Wilson T Jarhoe of Urbana also goes to Hagerstown to attend the convention.

Florence J.aimar Mary E. Filler Tingerstown Epworth League Frederick iFrederick Wilson T. Jarhoe Urbana Hagerstown

Mrs John C Motter Dies at Home After Illness

Mrs Effie B Motter wife of Judge John C Motter died at her home near the city about four this morning after more than a year of illness. She was 48 years 9 months 2 days old and left a husband two sons and five daughters Nes sie Lola Amy Emily Helen Motter at home Victor Marken and Mrs E August Fox as siblings. Funeral private at the late residence with services at the house and interment in Olivet cemetery. M L Etchison in charge.

Regree Effie UB. Motter John C. Motter Allen Motter Nessie Lola Amy Emily Helen Morter Victor R. Marken E. August Fox Washington Mr. Olivet M. L. Etchison Mis. Laver d. Parsons Laura J. Parsons W. Irving Parsons Mt. Olivet C. C. Carty

Palestine Encampment Officers Elected for New Term

At the regular meeting of Palestine Encampment No. 20 I O O F officers were elected for the ensuing term. Franklin X Shipley is Chief Patriarch John P Lipps high priest Glenn H Worthington senior warden Marty Bl Hagan junior warden Charles A Landis recording scribe Robert A Bennett financial scribe H G Haugh treasurer William T Beall marshal and Charles W Keiser representative to Grand Encampment. Preparations are under way for the Canton of Hagerstown to participate in the Red Men parade on July 3 leading the march escorted by Odd Fellows with a drill on East Church street in full uniform.

Palestine Franklin X. Shipley John P. Lipps Glenn H. Worthington Marty Bl. Hagan Charles A. Landis Robert A. Bennett H. G. Haugh William T. Beall Charles W. Keiser Ilagerstown East Church Street

Grace A Thomas to graduate at Michigan commencement

Miss Grace A Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs C N Thomas will graduate from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor at the commencement exercises on June 29. Miss Edith Thomas left today to attend the exercises.

Grace A. Thomas C. N. Thomas University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan Edith Thomas

Commission Government Defeated in Lansing Vote

A revised Lansing charter proposal to adopt a commission form of government was defeated yesterday in a special election by 2,391 to 1,214. The antis carried every precinct.

Commission Lansing Mich

Organ Overhaul in All Saints Chapel by M P Moller Works

Workers from M P Moller's Magers town begin a full overhaul of the organ in All Saints chapel on Court Street and will return it after the restoration is completed.

All Saints Chapel Court Street M. P. Moller Works Magerstown

The Social World Celebrates Mrs Schroeder’s Birthday

Mrs Frederick Schroeder of 9 North Market Street quietly marks her seventh birthday today. The Frederick News notes the community’s fond regard as subscriptions sail in to support the paper.

Frederick Schroeder North Market Street Séth

Opening Streets Madison and Bentz in City

City officials led by the Mayor inspected widening and opening plans in the southwest. Madison Street would be extended though cost and engineering pose hurdles. Bentz Street also eyed for widening to match Centre Street. Officials toured the South Market bridge site as mill road tracks cross.

Board of Aldermen Madison’ Street Bentz Street Centre Street South Street McMurray All Saints South Market Street

Hessian Fly Devastates Crops Across State

State geologist warns Hessian fly and root worm pests are the worst in a decade. Eastern counties face severe wheat losses up to one third while southern areas report corn damage from root feeding. many farmers replant after failures.

Pennsylvania

First Visit Here in Many Years

Mr and Mrs Edward Runner of Cincinnati and daughter Mrs W Saul of Covington visit Frederick at 705 North Beniz street to see Charles Kline. This is Mr Runner’s first Frederick visit since 1865 when he left after the war. He was a City Hotel clerk for Wm Kneed and notes marked improvements over 47 years.

Edward Runner Cincinnati Ohio W. Saul Covington Charles Kline North Beniz Street Mr. Runner Frederick City Hotel Wm. Kneed

Umbrella Menders Arrested for Dis order on West Seventh Street

Thomas Quinn and James McGovern were arrested by Officers Brengle and Herwig for drunken dis orderly conduct on West Seventh street. A hearing before Justice Lloyd T. McDill resulted in $250 fines for each, or five days in jail. They were ordered to leave the city upon release or be sent to the House of Correction.

Thomas Quinn James McGovern Brengle and Herwig West Seventh Street Lloyd T. McDill House of Correction

Maryland School for the Deaf Closes for Summer Vacation

The forty third annual session of the Maryland School for the Deaf ended yesterday and the institution closed for the summer. Pupils left this morning for home over the BR and O in a special car attached to the regular train. They were in charge of Miss Byatty and Harry G Benson.

Maryland School For the Deaf BR & O Miss Byatty Harry G Benson

Decorating Braddock Heights Pavilion Interior

The Braddock Heights dancing pavilion is being beautified by WCF Foster Jr a master painter of the railroad. Festooning and other decorations are being hung and arranged to create an attractive auditorium which will also be trimmed.

Braddock Heights Wcf Foster

Executive Committee Meeting Of V. M. A. This Afternoon

The executive committee of the V. M. A. will meet this afternoon at 9 30 oclock.

The

Maryland bank statement blurs into official sworn report

A Maryland Frederick county bank cashes out a balance sheet with assets and liabilities including capital stock, surplus, profits, United States deposits, and reserves. It includes a cashier Wm G Zimmerman affidavit sworn on June 5 with an attest by directors and a notary.

Oserve Agwaiis United States State of Maryland Frederick Wm. G. Zimmerman Travees Thomas N. P Conley Uargept Thomas Tlv Grier

Federated Charities Holds Quarterly Meeting At City HQ

The Federated Charities held its regularly quarterly meeting at 34 West Patrick street. Vice President Bertha Trail presided in the president’s absence. Leaders authorized signing a lease for C. E. Cline property on South Market street for one year with option to five years. The house committee will supply furnishings. James H. Gambrill Sr. chairs. Finance committee reported a very successful canvass.

Federated Charities Board Federated Charities West Patrick Street Bertha Trail C. E. Cline South Market Street House Committee James H. Gambrill, Sr

Marvel Tonight-3 Reels 3 and Mission Workers Festival

The Marvel presents The Last Appeal with The Sheepman's Daughter and Where the Shamrock Grows. Special Thursday features Mozart Clib and Toy Symphony A Jol y Sleighing Party for children under Mrs. Dittmar. Music requests will be harmonized with pictures. Mission Workers festival at 400 West Patrick St Friday and Saturday. donations may be left at F A C Lipps Store.

Imp Rex Dittmar Marvel West Patrick St F. A.C. Lipps W. T. Munshower

Talking Machines at Shipley's for Late

Several good second hand talking machines to be sold at a bargain. A good chance to get one cheap. Cash or time, at SHIPLEY'S, For Late. Three Humphrey are lights in good rendition. Apply Markey's Shoe Store.

Saneo Othetianta Fyan John D. Wendrickson LN Linens Humphrey Markey's

Braddock Heights Casino Opens with Nightly Activities

Braddock Heights Casino opens morning, afternoon, and evening with a new shooting gallery, music, skating, bowling, and pool. Enjoy a pleasant time at the Heights with day and night operations. After June 24, 1911 stock offerings of Miller Train Control Corporation withdrawn until further notice.

Braddock Heights The Heights Miller Train Control Corporation Miller

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