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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
6
Entries note Henry Clay death in 1852 born 1777 and 1906 railway rate bill signed by the president. Also 1910 death of U S Senator John Warwick Daniel born 1842. Astronomical events list sunset at 7 31 p m moonrise 4 28 p m moonset 10 37 p m Mercury at perihelion near the sun.
Mentionings of Interest of Local and General Nature Worth Reading note macadamizing East Fifth street has begun. Improvements at the rear of Dr. A. L. Pearce’s store on South Market street. Frank Crutchiey’s Madison street residence repainted by workers under William H. Gilbert. Mrs. George Schell’s West South street home repainted by Gilbert's crew. Woodwork at the properties of Charles T. K. Young and C. Rusherman on Court street repainted by workers under Mehrt Moberly.
At the regular meeting of Camp 17 P O S of A officers were elected for the ensuing term. President Charles C. Morgan. Vice-president J William Syster. Master of terms Walter A Jan ner. Conductor J Milton Comfort. Inspector Marion Kline. Guard J Nicholas Schell. Trustee John F Oland. Representative to State Camp John F Oland A B E Heidler. Alternates Charles Kline and Charles A Welty. The camp will join the Red Men parade next Monday night with a large turnout.
Young southpaw Buddy Muth once with Frederick and noted for strong work against the Baltimore Orioles last year has been released by Manager Dunn to the Wilmington team of the Tri State League. He will join Pete Cassidy's Lancaster squad today as they play. Dunn believes Muth lacks Eastern League experience despite good curves and fair control.
Among the sick list Murphy Boost on West Seventh Street is on the sick list. Lewis Moberly of West South Street improving after illness. Abs Robert Rippeon of Market Space able to be out. Mrs John Stockman on Dill Avenue undergoing treatment at City Hospital. William Doty of Jefferson improving after pneumonia. Peter Mantz awarded contract to lay concrete pavement in front of Frederick Gas and Electric Company property on East Church Street extended. Pavement will be 26 12 feet long and 7 feet wide.
At Braddock Heights the Maryland State Teachers Association held a packed general session with Prof. Olin Rice condemning old curriculum plans and urging reforms. Resolutions called for minimum $600 salaries for first class teachers and stable state funding.
The Saturday matinee at City Opera House will be discontinued until further notice. No new schedule or dates announced.
Plans for a two day fraternal celebration on Monday and Tuesday are nearly complete led by Milton T Engie. The event features a monster parade a band concert a float contest prizes and tribal displays with tribes from Maryland and West Virginia arriving by train.
Fishermen are urged to note the famed Knoxville fishing grounds lie about one mile from Cam in Mar-Vir on the Potomac. Rates offered at four dollars ten cents per week with unclear terms referenced as first ten days free and a later charge of thirteen dollars for a single period of twenty six days.
Gentlemen are urged to call E J Hendrickson decorator Cary Hotel to arrange festive banners and bulletin decor for the big July 4 and July 6 celebration events. He offers expert signage and decorative work to enhance the pageantry.
Camp Mar-Vir on the Potomac near Weaverton Maryland lists YMCA members rates for one week four dollars ten days five dollars and full time twenty six days thirteen dollars. Lodging provided except bedding and activities include fishing swimming boating and mountain climbing with historical Harper's Ferry two miles away.
West Virginia Pennsylvania and Del aware have entered. First prize will be 76 dollars second 50 and third 25. At 11 p.m. the chiefs and braves will trail to the hunting grounds and the farewell exercises will be held. Frederick visitors will leave with pleasant remembrance. The arranging committee is L. IL. Bennett chairman Milton T. Jingle secretary C. H. Sekstein treasurer F. James R. Star A. J. Barthlow R. S. Keyser ad H. Davis A. R. Lampe W. L. Rowe and W. M. flimes. Milton T. Bungle is chief marshal with aides Frank James John Best I. Star M. E. Barthlow R. $. Keyser and John Myers.
The page lists theater showings including Maetering The Rescue of Henpeck and The Child of the Rancho, plus an all Knights of Pythias parade meeting at Lodge rooms 704 p.m. Those able to provide horses or judging for visiting Brothers should notify the committee. Also notices for Eagles meeting June 30 and Hanover Steam Bakery wagon sale on June 28, plus local baseball games July 3 and 4 with admission 25 cents per game. Red Men costumes reserved by calling 439-F for July 3rd and 4th events.
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