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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

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2

Two More Miles of Pike To Be Built

Bids advertised for two additional miles of Georgetown Pike from Clarksburg toward the Montgomery county line. Frederick county side adds two miles Urbena to the county line, plus another one and a half miles toward Montgomery. Route will connect Frederick Junction, Gi dana, Hyattstown, Clarksburg and Noelsville to Wendersons Corner, shortening auto travel to Washington. M J Grove Lime Co lays concrete on Ford street end half mile from Rebleysville to Graves. completion expected by end of work.

Georgetown Pike Clarksburg Montgomery County Vrederick County Urbena Montsuns Frederick Gidana Hyattstown Noelsville Wenderson's Corner Ridgeville Rocks Washington State Roads Commission Ridgeville M. J. Grove Lime Company Ford Rebleysville Graves

New Grange Hall For New Market Under Construction

The foundation is laid and construction on a one story and basement Grange Hall in New Market will advance in days. The building on the state road to Monrovia will cost about 85000 and serve as a community venue for meetings suppers and public events. New Market Grange with over 100 members led by Master Roland Ungland plans to host a July quarterly Pomona Grange gathering there when finished.

New Market Pomona Grange Monrovia Teresi

Senate passes key interstate commerce reform bill

May 20 Gooding Idaho report notes the Senate approved a measure restricting the Interstate Commerce Commission in applying its authority on rate cases. The bill limits “dendiities” in circuitous routes and export/import rate decisions, aiming to curb expanded powers while preserving essential supervision of rail service.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Uaport

Grove to Be Freed on $10 600 Bail Today

Harry A Grove of Frederick is to be released from Baltimore jail on bail of 10 600 this morning in US District Court Judge Morris A Soper presiding Grove was convicted of conspiracy to violate prohibition laws and faces appeal An associated bill of errors delays release while attorneys file documents The four defendants included John Routzshn Wilbur Routzshn Arthur W White with two others acquitted

Baltimore Harry A Hoppyy Grove Frederick Inge Morris A Soper US District Court Grove Atlanta Jie Soper Robert F Leach, Jr John Wilbur Routzshn Arthur W White

Five One Act Plays to Be Presented Here

Jug and Key Dramatic Club at Frederick High School stages five one act plays Friday evening May 238 at 740. Pupils of Frederick High School perform under Hood College student coaches. Cast lists include Martha's Mourning and Land of Imagination among others with named performers.

Winchester Hiall Jug and Key Dramatie Club Frederick High School Weluck Jug and Key Chuir Expresson Hood College Martha Dorothy Warner Suk Hat Ann Kauffman Pearl Lease Grace Wattenberger Mess Ithibhomas Martha's Mary McComus Helen Reel Isabel Wood Myra Nusz Esther Grave Elizabeth Grave Virginia Boost Audrey Spurrier Catherine Taylor Helen Nusz Dorothy Kreh Rebekah Moore Ida Eyler Louise Varner Helen Darner Reenna Mahonney Catherine Hamilton Gretchen Hendrickson Bath Temple Reynolds Helen Michael Charles Collins William Brish

Frederick County Pomona Grange Initiates 103 Members

At a Freder ick County Pomona Grange meeting in Frederick High School auditorium, 103 candidates were initiated into pomona degree by Ballenger Grange. Notable attendees included Glyndon Grange members, State Secretary Goodsill, and State Organizer Brooks. Next session planned at New Market.

Frederick County Pomona Grange Frederick Pomona Ballenger Grange Hhe Willis Derr Wilbur Culler Lena Derr Leroy Horne W. P. Morsell Austin Renn Mary Triandle Spectre Mere Bertha Culler Katherine King Ceres Mariarwood Floral Leta Culler Michard Derr Glyndon Grange Baltimore County Goodsill

Braddock Marker Unveiling Plans for Frirlorch LD Meeting

A planning meeting of the Frirlorch Charter of the LD A Ry was held at Regent Mrs Francis W Markell's home. Arrangements were set for a board party May 27 at the Traneis Scott Key Hotel with games and prizes. An excursion to Fort Frederick on May 30 was announced for all daughters. On June 1 tablets honoring Mrs Emily McLean and Mrs John Ritthie will be unveiled at Cool Spring in St Mary's county. Committees were named for the Brad Hook Springs bronze marker unveiling on June 26 at 11 am with luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel.

LD. A. Ry Francis W. Markell Traneis Scott Key Hotel Bine Gres Ream Bridge Fort Frederick Markell Emily McLean John Ritthie Cool Spring St. Mary's County Brad Hook Springs Jane Francis Scott Kor Hotel

Theatrical Manager Charles I Thropp Dies at 49

Charles I Thropp prominent in theatrical and business circles in Tigsers town died suddenly Sunday at his Franklin Apartments home of heart disease. He was found by his mother Mrs Immal L Thropp on a couch at about 4 o clock and physicians say he had been dead for several days.

Charles I .Thropp T Iigserstown Tigserstown Imma Ll. Thropp

Joint-Ease promises quick relief for burning foot pain

An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as a fast-acting remedy for foot agony and burning. It claims the product soothes sore feet in minutes and heals to a normal state within days, with retailer Mick Forty selling tubes at Williamson and Peoples Drug Stores.

Mick FON Williamson Peoples Deng

Better Sanitary Conditions Urged By Local Ministers

The Frederick County Ministerial Association at its monthly meeting urged better sanitary conditions in the city and county and strict enforcement of quarantine laws for contagious diseases. Rev Dr A G Rupp presided and Dr H C York spoke on the Endless Guest. A rally on Lord's Day observance was planned for June 23. The group unanimously supported the sanitary recommendations.

Frederick County Hood College

Last Meeting of Season for St Marys AH Saints

St Marys Chapter of AH Saints Episcopal church held its closing meeting in the Sunday School room with floral decorations and a brief business session led by president Miss Emma R. Gittinger. Four members were mourned by death: Mrs Rebecca Wallis, Mrs Graham Johnson, Mrs Thomas Schley, and Miss Harriet Tyler. A social hour followed with piano solos by Mrs Donald Smith and refreshments. The chapter, large in membership, supports home church work and will resume the first week in October.

St. Mary’s AH Saints Episcopal Church Emma R. Gittinger Hhe Rebecca Wallis Graham Johnson Thomas Schley Harriet Tyler Donald Smith St. Mary's

Mrs Griffiths Letter Revealed As Public Praise For Liver Remedy

A dated advertisement reports widespread acclaim for Dr Thacher's Liver and Blood Syrup. It cites letters from users such as Mrs Lydia Gilith of Tallahassee Alabama praising relief from indigestion stomach trouble and impure blood. The piece notes strong sales and a Frederick store guarantee that money is refunded if no benefit is seen.

Alabama Dr. Thacher Thacher Ainope Lydia Gilith TD. Nooj Tallahassee Ala Threbra Ats Howes

Stem settlement ends $20,000 damage suit vs Western Maryland

The $20,000 damage suit of Nathan W. Stem against the Western Maryland Railway, removed from Washington county to Cumberland, has been settled out of court. Stem, a baggage master, was injured November 18, 1922, in a derailment that broke his collar bone and caused other injuries.

Nathan W. Stem Union Bridge Western Maryland Railway Cumberland Washington County Stem

Rochester Doctor Reveals Piles End Prescription

A well known Rochester physician claims a refined remedy named MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES can end piles and absorb hemorrhoids with quick relief. The ad promises fast action, pain relief within an hour, even in long standing cases, and a money back satisfaction plan through Peoples Drug Stores.

Rochester Yo Man Woutun Peoples Drug Stores

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Georgetown Gooding U. S. Senate Jug and Key Dramatic Club Braddock Marker ACTS Bible Glass Mt. Carmel Calvary Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Frederick County National Bank North Market Street Scotland Firth of Clyde Firth of Forth America Greenawalt Greenawalt’s Drug Store Second and Market Sts Carl Leatherman East Myersville Braddock Middletown Luella M. Besson WY. Pat St. Frederick Central Trust Company Maryland Emmitsburg, MD Myersville, MD Union Bridge, MD Monrovia, MD Thurmont, MD Allen G. Quynn & CO Frederick, Maryland GEO. S. Rodock & Son South Carroll St Gruen Guild C. M. Malone Frederick, Md
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