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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1922
Page
10
The Maryland State School for the Deaf reports record attendance from October 1919 to October 1921 under Superintendent Ignatius Bjorles. 80 boys and 83 girls attended, with 45 new admissions and four readmissions, while health remained good and campus upgrades were completed including boilers and new heating and refrigeration systems.
Mrs Nettie H Martin wife of George C Martin of 17 North Calvert Street Baltimore faces possible jury trial in the U S District Court on charges of illegal whisky transportation during Buddy Week. She and her husband denied wrongdoing with a prior Frederick County burglary linked to the case. A male accomplice was fined and the veteran crowd incident was described by officers.
An advertisement touts a “simple harmless prop ration” from Marrs Wonderfa for stomach and digestive ailments, claiming it removes catarrhal inflammation of the intestinal tract and liver problems including appendicitis. It asserts life without pleasure despite money and offers a refund through Co-Operative Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
Crowds continue at Frederick and adjacent counties public sales with brisk bidding and prices exceeding store rates. At P H Cline near Jefferson a wood saw sold for 31 dollars, two horses 200 each, a cow 166, and total sales around 4 700. Other lots included a 150 binder, a 105 highest horse, and machinery selling well. Local auctioneers included Harvey R Lease, William E Darner, and Edgar T Mercer.
The state conference of the Maryland Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution is under way with five delegates representing the Frederick Chapter. The event gathers members to discuss plans, reports, and objectives of the society at the state level.
The conference began yesterday at the Hotel Belvedere and will continue today with speakers including Miss Weulah Weldon of Friends Creek and Judge Dawkins of Baltimore. Mrs Adam Dennend gave the welcome, vocal selections were by Miss Lilian Howard with Miss Louise Bonner on piano, and Frederick Chapter delegates attended.
The second annual tour of the Maryland and Delaware Christian Endeavor Unions comes to Frederick on Tuesday March 21. A one day institute at Grace Reformed Church features an address by Clarence C. Hamilton on Forty-one Years Young and a Junior rally at 4 30 o clock led by George R. Smith. Conferences on all departments of Christian Endeavor work are directed by Carroll M. Wright.
The social committee will oversee the Watton Het Heath mission and the Marchand Christian Endeavor Union. A social dinner is planned for the evening with devotional periods at 8 o clock, followed by a sung service.
A newspaper summary notes improving business mood despite still unsettled conditions and a coal strike threat. It cites resumed county construction after five years, more home building, fading unemployment, and stronger farm finances as signs of a gradual recovery, with local lumber dealers forecasting continued gains.
The city records show a great increase in building permits issued and spending on construction during January and February, surpassing the same period in prior years. Was there a notable event in the city yesterday regarding voting or public affairs?
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