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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1922
Page
5
The Daily News reports standard policy and submission rules for letters and notices. It notes Associated Press dispatch use and requires real names for opinions. free notices are ad content and must be mailed to the office.
On May 20 1922 the nation marks National Memorial Day honoring soldiers who died in service. The piece praises sacrifices of Civil War and later conflicts, notes reconciliation of North and South, and describes veterans visiting schools to teach patriotism to youth. It emphasizes honoring all who served regardless of the war.
Memorial Day features patriotic exercises and a parade led by the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion with support from the American Legion Auxiliary and local veteran groups. Graves at Mt Olivet Cemetery will be decorated, and banks, post offices, and many businesses close for the legal holiday.
Mt Pleasant notes report Fannie McDevitt improving after hospital stay. ME church to host an ice cream and strawberry festival at town hall on Island of Jane. Children’s day service set for Sunday evening at the M E church. Rev R Carnahan and families visited Keedrsville friends. Alice Mercer and Stevands visited Stevens family. Barrier and Houck families hosted by locals. For sale classified ad will run in The News.
Readers weigh in on Ban Johnson’s $200 fine a one day suspension and captaincy removal for Babe Ruth after he threw dirt at umpire Hildebrand. Responses split on severity with calls for longer suspensions and career penalties.
In a frank interview Frederick business man Harry F. Shipley predicts robust industrial and commercial growth. He cites the Francis Scott Key Hotel as a catalyst, expects about thirty five new homes, a widened Court street, and brighter prospects with work opportunities rising as prices improve for farmers. He urges investment in local industries, calling Frederick’s prospects “New Frederick” for the next decade.
Washington May 29 Senator Joseph J France of Maryland declared he is in the race for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket and will not be driven out. He said he will campaign on the platform of Americanism and welcomes opposition from within the party. He cited two internal groups as opponents and vowed to finish the fight. In a separate note, Toplar Mechanics Magazine reports Germany uses chemical heat reactions commercially by combining powdered silicon with iron oxides to produce heat at controlled temperatures.
Twenty years ago in Frederick, Agnes Krise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Krise, opens the Peabody Conservatory concert in Baltimore. The Republican County Convention plans to elect delegates to the Congressional Convention in Harperstown, with tomorrow's Junior Hall event. Major EY. Goldsborough spoke at the Decoration Day G. A. B. exercises in Emmitsburg. Willie Ritchie hosted a delightful Independent Hall soirée with many patrons, and the Masonic festival featured a saxophone solo by William Fisher.
Social notes recount a May birthday gathering at Mr and Mrs Stanley Young near Middletown for his 34th. Guests enjoyed games and music with a cake marked 34, followed by refreshments and long lists of attendees including many Young family members and friends. Also covered are a Burkittsville surprise for Garland Guyton on his 13th birthday and a card and miscellaneous shower for Miss Blanche Rudy hosted by Mrs Charles Routzahn with several present guests and gifts.
Miss Margaret McPherson returns to Frederick living at 100 East Second street after winter in New York. Miss Hallie Snook journeys to Cuyahoga Falls Ohio to visit brother Charles R. Snook. Catharine M. Shank and brother Charles visit from York Pennsylvania. The Gittingsers relocate to Braddock Heights cottage for summer. Lieutenant Dudley Page on short furlough with parents. The Pages, Thomases, and other families from Pittsburgh visit Frederick. Anders family moves to 122 Court street from 622 Elm. Harris, Heinlein, and Schley families at Braddock Heights for summer. Anne Schley moves from North Market to 122 Court street apartment. Webster A. Lee, Bethlehem Pa, formerly of this city, visits. Habah, formerly of this city, moves from Ramah Record to Denver. Habah, son of the late Charles N. Hahn, has two brothers and a sister living here. Anesthetics were known and used by the Chinese thousands of years ago.
The fragment presents Isaiah 41 12 about God holding the right hand and aiding the faithful. Peargot appears as a name in the text while the verse offers reassurance of divine support against foes. The item reads like a devotional caption from a period religious page.
Non speculative tax exempt ad copy extols safety of the principals and urges opening an account to begin prosperity. It promises increased funds and greater success as deposits grow, presenting banking as a path to financial security.
A guide to making a crepe paper picture hat with a wired circular brim and crown. Instructions cover materials, forming the brim, crown assembly, headband integration, trimming options, and a finisher coat for durability. Includes notes on color contrasts and church bazaar suitability.
In the Belleek district along the Donegal Fermanagh border sharp clashes erupted between the Irish Republican Army and Ulster Special Constabulary. Five Republicans and one constable were killed, with several wounded. The violence followed Ulster police seizure of Fell ee k Village and Marserenens Castle as ambushes disrupted patrols and a driver was killed. Incendiary fires and property destruction affected Protestant and Catholic areas, including a Kent Street paper warehouse, a cement factory, cloth works, a caténet factory, an oil warehouse and a paper plant during a turbulent weekend in Belfast Dulath Herald.
Wenona the sympathetic girl in a small town Memorial Day parade tries to cry for the crowd. A cemetery encounter with Verone reveals a sisterly talk about loss and remembrance. Wenona’s beloved sprinkling can and tears fade as she confronts real grief.
In a witty exchange, Mike recalls riding a freight car from Milwaukee to Chicago and discovering a carload of soft coal behind him. Percy jokes about answering a newspaper ad for a tall, handsome young man, and Nancy asks if he got the job. Percy quips that he was not tall enough.
A compact list notes key events on May 30 in history: De Soto lands at Tampa Bay in 1539 with 900 men. Virginia denies Parliament's taxation claim in 1765. Continental Army begins around Boston in 1775. US House first occupies new chamber in 1808. Nebraska and Kansas organized as territories in 1864. 1,006 Fenian guns seized at St. Albans in 1866.
A brief item notes that Ether Waves bring nations closer than hot air, as the Dex editorial from the Do You Know column suggests. The piece frames wireless communication as unifying, reflecting optimism about radio era reach.
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