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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1916
Page
6
The MB Daily News and Resident Newspaper lists publication details for a semi weekly edition issued Tuesdays and Fridays. It notes addresses in Redbrick Maryland and Brunswick, subscription rates, and offices with contact numbers. It specifies mail and carrier delivery options and where to find the paper for sale locally.
A capitalist proposed a dog and hen free street with strict deed clauses to attract residents. He would exclude dogs and hens, allowing cats only if buyers verbally agreed. Residents debate dog noise and garden damage while questioning long term appeal and feasibility.
A deride on newspaper charity argues that advertising space and copies carry intrinsic value and should be sold rather than donated. It likens readers asking for free newspapers to shoppers asking for charity in stores, urging that papers be bought and valued rather than given away.
The public holds erroneous beliefs about newspaper charity and free publicity. Newspapers issue principled cautions that generosity is often misused as demands, leading to dissatisfaction and eventual bans on free notices even for churches. Communities vary in appreciation, influencing press policy and local tone.
Frederick's Fourth Annual Chautauqua concluded at the Company A armory with over 1,000 attendees. Nearly 1,200 of $1,550 needed was pledged via season tickets. Speakers included Amon Burgee, W. W. Doub, R. Paul Smith, H. Dorsey Etenison, and Judge Glenn H. Worthington. Victor's Band and the Blind players performed. acclaim centered on this year's success and committee leadership.
Purely personal notes from a Maryland area: Mr and Mrs William A Carty of Portland Oregon visit Mrs C Carty on East Patrick Street. Mr and Mrs E B Zeller and daughter Janet of Baltimore stay with Mr and Mrs W Hoffmaster on South Market Street. Miss Christy Cushna Katherine Linthieam Mary Mackey Ruth Pat ison Hose and Mary Rogers of St Josephs College near Emmitsburg motor to Frederick yesterday with Miss Emma Moore of the college faculty guiding. Mr and Mrs William Hook of Slagerstown on a visit to her parents on North Market Street have returned.
David F Dorcus 87 prominent New Midway farmer found dead in bed from paralysis. Survived by wife and two grandchildren Miriam and Cruce Fogle. Funeral at Walkersville Reform Church led by Rev. E E Weaver with pallbearers named. Mrs R N Rowles dies at 44 from tuberculosis. funeral at Mrs Stull’s home and burial Mt Zion cemetery. Abraham Fisher, 68 well known well digger, dies of grip at East Sixth Street. widow survives. funeral led by Thomas P Rice.
The Hood College Class of 1917 hosted its inaugural junior prom in the Auditorium. A grand midnight March formed a giant H as guests processioned in pairs. An orchestra led by Albert Schroeder provided music for about 18 dances while juniors served refreshments in red and white colors.
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah C. Eyler, who died in Baltimore, occurred after the 10 o'clockHB and Q train arrival. Services were at Mt Olivet chapel led by Rev. Dr Ulysses S Grupp and interment followed in the family lot. Pallbearers were from F. W. Obenderssons Undertaking. Also, Mrs. Mary C. Zimmerman was mourned at Lutheran Church Church Hall with interment in Mt Olivet. Rev. P. J. Wade officiated. Pallbearers included Wm Gov er, John W Ball, Edgar L Thomas, and others. Interments at Mt Olivet cemetery. Funeral director M. R. Etchison of Jefferson. Bond news notes Hagerstown and Frederick Railway bonds sold to Fidelity Trust Company, with checks being sent. Reports indicate continued power development progress along the line. Chauffeur John Caesar, driver for E. J. Shiner, was not held responsible for the Baltimore auto accident injuries. investigation ongoing.
Twenty years ago today in Frederick the News columns report Police Justice T McBeer opening an office on Westhank Street, Cam Q J Rechier attending Frederick Hidemen meeting, and Joseph P Barner named delegate to represent Maryland at a meeting in Atlanta. Bratt is a candidate for Mayeat Branswick.
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