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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1922
Page
4
A compact excerpt from the Daily News includes masthead legal notes about authorship and attribution. It reminds readers that communication of opinions requires real writer names and that free notices of advertising must be written and mailed to the office.
A number of leading women’s organizations push to declare war a crime and subject governments to international discipline. The piece notes the League of Nations debate, world desire to stop war, and the hurdle of national jealousy. It argues justice as the path to breaking barriers and enabling cooperation.
The reader compares graduation ceremonies to crowds at a wharf watching an ocean liner depart. Despite dangers, graduates show buoyant courage and spirit. Hard work and perseverance distinguish those who complete their courses and reflect credit on their schools and communities.
Purely personal notes from Frederick society column report Miss Kathryn Kearney of Huntington West Virginia visiting in Frederick. Miss Sue Hagerty of Port Deposit stays with Miss Helen Zimmerman. Mr Howard Ridgely and Miss Anny Koehler of Washington spent the day with Mr and Mrs. Robert Crumbaugh in this city.
Twenty years ago in Frederick reports from The News column note Miss M. Maud Claggett’s Kee-Mar College graduation near Petersville. Keester reelected baker at Marrland House of Correction. Governor Smith to speak June 5 at the Woman's College graduation and Confederate Memorial Day exercises. A lightning strike destroyed Lesley & Tait barn and farm equipment while Tangore Griffith Farm suffered a large fire damaging hay corn and produce.
The Inquiring Reporter asks readers where they plan to spend their vacation. Responses name West Virginia Bowing Green Rocky Mountains and Frederick with varied certainty. Authors include MAX M. FISHER SOUTH MARKET, GEORGE W. KNOCK SOUTH MARKET, ERNEST SHIPLEY NORTH MARKET, G ZIMMERMAN YORK PA, GEORGE M. CHAMBERS WEST PATRICK STREET.
A Frederick city GOP convention is charged with a crooked deal to railroad a mayoral nomination. Major F F Munshower contends delegates including city police pushed a forced resolution while promising a primary election, prompting calls for fairness and a clear party slate led by Munshower.
On this date a devotional note proclaims the prophecy of a child born and the government resting on his shoulders. It emphasizes the name Prince of Peace as foretold in Isaiah 9.6.
The Frederick Republican City Convention endorses Mayor Schley for re election. They commend three years of patrol safety, efficient city administration, improved lighting and the rebuilt City Hall and Opera House. They praise fire company support, controlled taxation, and pledge to continue his economy minded leadership.
Analytical chemists in Philadelphia are profiting from fee based liquor analysis, says Charles S. Wood of the Prohibition era group. He describes chemists as a safeguard against poison in bootleg liquor, noting some advertise testing ingredients of booze. A sergeant and yeoman exchange lines about handling letters.
A fragment notes a wire cave around a house where a bill was kindled and doubts whether enough mosquitoes will emerge to affect summer affairs. The terse line hints at rural or wartime living conditions with a local color voice from a likely wire service.
A 1922 piece by Florence Wine details simple poke bonnet hats crafted from crepe paper buckram and picot ribbon. It covers cutting, assembling brim and crown, finishing stitches, varnish sealing, color combos, and a neighbor Peggy with a yellow white organdy dress.
At the March meeting of the EV White Chapter TU DC of Poolesville the group voted to send 25 to the World War Memorial Fund aiding young Southern ancestry men pursuing medical education. Mrs John Jones read the chapter history and was thanked for her long service as historian. Memorial day exercises are planned at Monocacr cemetery Bealisville on Saturday June 3 at 220 pm.
An oddly worded ad claims a "Wonderful Remedy" cures stomach and liver ailments and promises a cure for ailments like appendicitis. The piece also promotes a National Guard encampment film at the City Opera House tonight as a supplement to the feature "Saturday Night."
A whimsical tale told by a school aisle in which the steps observe children at recess and imagine a quiet summer. A boy’s path to town school and a girl’s artist dream anchor a vignette of change and departure as bells mark the end of each day.
On May 23 events include Virginia receiving a second charter in 1609, the execution of pirate William Kidd in 1701, Transylvania’s formation in 1775, approval of American independence by the English ministry in 1781, a deadly yellow fever outbreak in 1878, and the Panama Canal Bill passing Congress in 1912.
The text notes Maryland's Constitution Section 42 Article 3 empowers the General Assembly to pass laws necessary for preserving the purity of elections. It frames legislative authority over electoral integrity and compliance with constitutional provisions.
The subscriber, James P Harris executor, announces letters testamentary issued by Ar ghace Court of Frederick County Ireland for Mary M Harris late of Frederick County Maryland deceased. Creditors must present claims with proof by the end of November 1322 or be barred from benefits. Debts owed to the deceased should be paid promptly.
Notice to the people and officials of Frederick County Maryland that the Board of Estimates will meet on June 1 2 6 and 7 1922 at the Court House Frederick to prepare detailed budget estimates for the fiscal year July 1 1922 to June 30 1923. Officials must furnish anticipated appropriations and estimates by June 1 1922 under the act amended January 1920.
The institution presents itself as a mutual-interest bank with a record of uninterrupted progress. It pledges individualized care for depositors and thoughtful business handling, describing its methods as progressive with top facilities.
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