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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1913
Page
5
A historical notice bundle lists public sale agents and auctions including L. W. I. Howard Agt and J. D. Bneglish with multiple public sale entries. Also mentions Spring Millinery pricing and an opening display for a company. Excursion to Baltimore and various announcements appear alongside theater and club items and local business notes.
Dr Bruce Thomas died at American Hospital Philadelphia in his 80th year. He was born in Lewistown, practiced locally, and spent winters in Philadelphia. Survived by widow Virginia Cunningham, son Bruce Thomas of Chicago, daughter Mrs C W Brown of Philadelphia. Remains to be brought home for funeral by Etchison and Cline. Mrs Sarah Eakle Chilcote of Polo died aged 67 after long illness. Born in Boonsboro, married George P Chilcote in 1866, had six children. George W Mort, aged seven years, died at grandson’s home near Lewistown from general debility. Funeral planned at Ctica. Norther Central Railroad timetable change next day. Charles W Wiles awarded nurses' home plastering contract at City Hospital. Mrs Haver Quyan confined by severe cold.
State Banking Commissioner J Dukes Downes filed the first audit of Libertytown Savings Bank receivership. The audit shows receipts of 22450.87 and expenses totaling 889.64. Depositors and all debts including stockholders are shown as paid with remaining assets to be collected. Stockholders may recover about 70 percent of their claims.
The Court Square Cafe opens Monday evening with Mrs Marsh in charge of the culinary department. An orchestra will play from 8 to 10, serving Saint Patrick Day themed refreshments. The renovated kitchens and cafe room feature new linen glassware and chinaware. Manager Howard Lentz will oversee service, offering table d hote and a la carte options.
Frederick Railroad Co issues Sunday March 16 schedule changes for the Thurmont division. Train 101 from Frederick at 5:50 am shifts to 5:80 am linking with the Fast Mail westbound on WM. Train 111 from Frederick at 2:00 pm weekdays except Sunday moves to 1:45 pm for direct connections to Baltimore and all eastbound stations. Remainder of schedule unchanged.
Extra clerk and substitute carrier named in Frederick as civil service rules impose new hours. James H Crum approved as clerk with first year $600 salary, rising to $800 in year two. Francis D P Little named substitute carrier starting April 1 at 30 cents per hour. Postmaster Birely notes rising postoffice receipts and potential three to four year delay for a new federal postoffice building.
Mrs I Payne announces an Easter opening of pattern hats on March 20 and 21 1913 at her Millinery Parlor No 25 E Patrick St public invited no cards. Also notes new spring millinery and Easter trade. French dry cleaning used exclusively by Schmidt Gilpert. Seed potatoes Maine stock Allen G Quyxn Co Easter sale of suits to order Ed James Taylor 11 S Markeshert Cleaning Pressing Phone 54R.
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