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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1920

Page

5

Dies on Train: Colored Man Franks Holliday Reported Dead

Frank Holliday a 64 year old Black railway worker died instantly yesterday afternoon on a passenger train near Baltingra Ohio while boarding. The conductor began fare collection and Holliday collapsed with a weak heart and exertion suspected as cause. Body brought to Frederick and home at 162 West All Saint street. Funeral arrangements to be announced. The final obituary notes P Rice as funeral director.

Ohio Bratewick Frederick Joseph Holliday Eloe Holliday West All- Saint Satreet Frank Holliday P. Rice

Deaths and Funeral Notices From Local City Bassett

Mrs Corinne T Wachter died suddenly at 18 years old wife of Raymond S Wachter of Detroit formerly of this city. Glenn Meredith Crum aged 2 years 5 months son of Mr and Mrs Glenn R Crum died at home after convulsions. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at home with Mt Olivet Cemetery interment. Nelson L Brewer attorney of Tiffin Ohio died at home Saturday resident of Frederick 50 years ago. He leaves wife and three children and was uncle of Dudley Page.

Raymond &. Wachter Corinne T. Wachter Critchley Raymond Detroit Michigan Hnce Glenn Meredith Crum Glenn R. Cram Mire Thomas Wachter West South Street Mt. Olivet Thomas P. Rice Nelson L. Brewer Tiffin, O Frederick Hisncle Daniel W Zacharias Dudley-Page

Funerals for John H Boyer and Harriet Castle Held

The funeral of the late John Henry Boyer was held from his home near Jefferson on Monday at 10 a.m. with Rev. George I. Uhler officiating. Pallbearers were Harvey L. Zimmerman, Roy W. Zimmerman, John T. Bussard, John W. King, Asa B. Renn, Joshua E. Zimmerman. Interment at Reformed Cemetery Middletown. Funeral directors M. R. Etchison & Son. The funeral of Harriet Dorothy Castle widow of Thomas F. Castle was held yesterday at 2:30 p.m. from the residence of her niece Mrs. Jesse Hoover on West Patrick Street. Services were led by Rev. Henry G. Kieffer with assistance from Rev. F.E. Hy Hummelbaugh. A solo was sung by Professor George Edward One and two selections by Unite Brethren. Pallbearers were Edgar McBride, Samuel Greenwald, George Summers, Harry Swomley, Harry Grove, and Keefer Cutsall. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

John Henry Boyer Jeferson George I. Uhler Harvey L. Zimmerman Roy W. Zimmerman John T. Bussard John W. King Asa B. Renn Joshua E. Zimmerman Reformed Cemetery Middletown M. R. Etchison & Son Harriet Dor Thy Castle Thomas F. Gastle Jesse Hoover West Patrick Street Henry G. Kieffer FE. Hy Hummelbaugh George Edward Unite Brethren Smith Pallbergers Edgar McBride Samuel Greenwald George. Summers Harry Swomley Harry Grove Keefer Cutsall OQ Cemetery C.¢Carty

Girls Democratic straw vote shows Democrats ahead on Church street

The straw vote taken yesterday afternoon at the Girls High School shows Democrats in power on Church street. All three Democratic candidates won by real majorities. Senator John Walter Smith led with 59 votes over O E Weller. Gox and Roosevelt 137. Harding and Coolidge 120. Debs received one vote. In the senatorial contest Smith 1735 to 96 for Weller. Also constitutional amendments carried by small margins. Of 267 votes, 120 reflect county sentiment due to out-of-town residents. Appointed farmer delegate: J Harry Stockman Jefferson named to represent Frederick county at the Salisbury Farmers Assembly November 9-10 and at the Farmers National Congress November 16-19. Ad displays Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs with testimonials.

Church Street John Walter Smith O. E Weller Gox Roosevelt Harding Coolidge Eugene V. ‘Debs Smith Ahsh Zihiman Frederick

Heavy Vote In Election Signals Dry-Wet Clash

Early reports indicate an exceptionally heavy turnout in Frederick County with women voting heavily and many ballots cast in the first hours. The News will relay returns from the Maryland presidential, congressional, and senatorial races, along with national results, via direct wire from the Baltimore AP bureau, with a stereopticon display at The News-Post. Voter questions urged to be direct and specific to speed information, focusing on Harding and Cox, Weller and Smith, or other named candidates. The local contest centers on the dry versus wet issue, with temperance advocates backing Senator Smith and Congressman Zihlman while others favor altering the dry laws. Ministers addressed temperance from pulpits, urging dry-favored support.

Frederick Sima Ye News-Post Baltimore Buureau Associated Press Maryland Frederick ‘County News Post Court Street Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Mike Harding Cox Weller Smith Inquirer John ‘ Walter +Smith Zihlman Frank W. Mish Congress J. C. Wrightson Methodist Episcopal Church Zihiman Henry L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church

Sunday School Urges Support for Prohibition Endorsement

The article notes Sunday school addresses urging voters to back candidate B in line with supporting the Volstead Act. County pastors reportedly planned for Smith and Zichtman to win, presenting them as the primary candidates on the ground.

Smith Zichtman

Auto burns in garage after owner parks for night

Supervisor of assessments Alfred Gater had left Frederick for Middletown about midnight. His four passenger Studebaker was then set ablaze in the garage after another car was parked inside. Firefighters fought the blaze, but the body was a total loss with only the four tires saved. The car had been recently taken from the repair shop and was insured for 1000 dollars. In other news, Max Marion’s Play The Olm Lantern will feature Charles Dalton as a sinister Chinese character in the next spring production.

Studebaker Max Marion Charles Dalton

Citizens' National Bank Officers and Directors Listed

The Citizens' National Bank announces its officers including President Wm G Baker and Vice Presidents H D Baker and Wm G Zimmerman, Cashiers Samuel G Duvall and Joseph McDivit, plus directors J A Namibourg, Wm G Baker, D E Kepauver, Thos H Haller, C G H Conley, P L Hargett, J S Newman.

Samuel G. Duvall Joseph McDivit Cashier

John D. Hendrickson Ad Promises Fashion Merchandise at Low Prices

An old ad from The Model highlights a storefront promise to supply couture and luxury items including fur coats and one piece dresses. It touts a broad range of furs from French seal to marmot and kolinsky at prices from 148 to over 260, plus jackets, coats, and Jersey and Tricotine suits with emphasis on fitters and quick service.

Jorey Kolinsky Neal Stone Marten

Diverse Acres of Land Listings Near Frederick Maryland

Real estate display from Frederick Maryland lists numerous acres for sale along state roads and near towns like Lewistown Meraville Middletown and Urbana. Properties include brick houses bank barns and outbuildings with mentions of trolley lines and local landmarks. Listings describe improved land acreage with various features and allude to nearby markets and towns.

Large listing of farms and city property for sale near Frederick

A long real estate notice lists hundreds of parcels from 1 to 208 acres near Frederick, Middletown, Walkersville, and beyond. It details farms with fruit, timber, and water features, price ranges from 2 500 to 39 600, and city lots with modern homes on West Third, Market, and Elm streets, plus two and four bedroom options and suburban bungalows. Also noted are bank barn facilities, outbuildings, and near-pike access with railroad proximity.

Mark Wood HARP Pike Fredertul H. Tt Pike and Ror Pete Frederick Price Trate Myersville Utica Middletown Braderick R. Re New Windsor Avery Pike and RR Fredericks Walkoraville R. Rand Pike Bank Mt. Airy Crice R.A Dickerson Montgomery County Delco Montgomery Charlen Town W. Va R. R Buck Dawtonville Poolesville Roada Dawsonville Third Elmatreet Market Street Hospital Market Atrent Serere Peak Oheeta Tota Raprovementa Remington Typewriter Company Smith Dugene Albauge Saln Jane Mend Raotty Felde Ai Whira Street Grayson ' H, Mercer Real Botazd

Local notices from Frederick area cover trades and events

Local items include Practical Horseshoeing by J. La Long at Soutin and Carroll, dancing academy tonight at Junior Hall, Presbyterian supper and sale on Thursday November 4 with chicken ham and pies, numerous real estate and business ads for Frederick Md area, lighting lamps by PRESENT ELECTRIC CO, fall openings at Blumenauner & Co, housing at West South Street, and various Wanted and For Sale notices.

Presbyterian Presbyterian Church

Noah E. Cramer & Son City Homes for Sale

Noah E. Cramer & Son advertise numerous city homes for sale with prices ranging from about 1,000 to 6,000 plus modern features. Listings include brick and frame dwellings on Market, East Church, West Fourth, and North Market streets, with rear entrances and store rooms. They promote building lots in Rosemont and nearby areas and offer a farm and suburban bargains list.

Atrect Ney Hamo Baste Atreot Hones South Market Street North Bentz Street Dill Ave Madison ‘Street Soma Rosemont

Farm Auction Notice for 146 Acres in Indiana

Farm offers 146 acres with road access in Indiana and a large set of buildings including a good tenant house. Well fenced and in a high state of cultivation. Price 27000 dollars. Sale begins April first with details on a 129 acre farm also advertised, priced 33000 dollars and owner leaving 317000 in farm. 110 acres nine miles from a reference point. Good condition and cultivation. Further particulars available.

Frederick Tresley Grayson H. Mercer Real Ystava Frederick, Md Superior Emmitsburg

Asset list fragment from Sri Lanka exhibit

Fragmentary OCR item notes a first through eighth entry of an asset total and refers to a Hiabiiitiog. The readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or quantities to identify a full event or context.

Sri Asset Hiabiiitiog

Modern and Furnished Homes for Sale and Farms Listed

John N. Clary, manager, lists various city and suburban homes with prices from 1500 to 6200, including brick dwellings with gas and bath, six to seven rooms, and modern homes on Dill Avenue Market Street Third Street South Street and Madison Street. Also offers several small farms with acres and buildings, fruit, poultry, and orchard, plus a note on insurance real estate mortgage and investment services by Markell H. Nelson, manager, Real Estate, Doane W. Patrick St, Frederick, Md.

East Church Street N. Market Street Dill Avenue East Third W.south Street E. Second Eyey Madi Gon Street Wr 7Th Street

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