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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
2
Republican nominees and declarations flood Frederick county politics after Tuesday’s split vote. Haugh announces for clerk of court as Mathias and others eye state and county offices. Dems consider Matlinix for clerk and Le vd for state attorney while others seek board posts and sheriff nominees. Walkersville club meets with 14 members and routine business.
The Quotation of the Mountain City Mill reports wheat climbed today by one cent to $1.08 per bushel. Prices moved higher following market activity and daily trading.
Catherine Lorentz widow of Henry Lorentz dies at her residence 1 Went Second Street at 2:30 AM age 91. Born April 1, 1824 near Alexandria, she moved to Frederick as a child and helped organize Trinity Church South. Survived by eight children including Charles Lorentz Hartimore John Lorentz Detour Edwin Lorentz Brooklyn Arthur Lorentz Hagerstown Franklin Lorentz Virginia Albert Lorentz California Mrs J E Bowmith Mrs CG Winebrewer and Robert Lorentz Cunderkind. Funeral Saturday at 1 PM from her home with private interment Mount Olivet Cemetery Schroeder in charge.
The funeral for Miss Isle Turner, of 349 West Patrick Street, will be held tonight at 7 40 at the Turner home and conducted by Rev. Dr Ulysses G Rupp. The body will be taken to Great Falls Virginia tomorrow morning for the funeral at Salem Church with interment there. Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs William Turner and two sisters Ivy and Janet Turner. The funeral for Jerome Breizhner, who died yesterday at Houck's quarry near Walkersville, will be Saturday at 9 from the Mt Pleasant Methodist Church conducted by Rev Arthur C Day. Interment will follow in the adjacent cemetery. Breizhner was 65 years 3 months 8 days old and survived by Mrs Maggie Wilson of Union Bridge, Mrs Eve Engle of Frederick, Edward of Baltimore, Frank of Ohio, Charles of Walkersville Bay, York, and Claude at home.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cleansing laxative to purify the stomach and bowels. It claims they cleanse digestion, relieve indigestion and foul gases, and prevent headaches and other ailments, appealing to both adults and children.
The Frederick crowd saw Imerich's Jardine Danke perform new modern steps praised for beauty and peace versus the old two step. A local dance contest crowned Miss Dorothy Wilson and Mr Reno Crum. children Joshua T Cockey Jr and Brian Sheth Connor drew cheers with 60 fancy steps in 15 minutes. Prof PD Emerich led the music as Pike brothers sang.
A Fredericktonian praises Congressman elect Lewis I in verse urging him to push the War Claim to lower taxes. The poem calls for loyalty and continued effort to settle the claim, promising gratitude and future support if he delivers.
Mrs F H Koehler of West Varrick street is on the sick list. C K Trail of Court Square, recently ill, underwent a serious operation at City Hospital and is improving. Mrs J Travers Thomas has returned home to Rockwell Terrace after treatment at City Hospital. Mrs Neel wife of Rev Franklin F Neel of Trinity M E Church South, has returned home on East Third street and is improving. The cart used by C T Albauzh Street sweeper was stolen before 11 pm Tuesday night, believed taken by someone who set it on fire.
Judge Motter testifies on drafting the will in a case involving Mrs Johnson’s will valued at about five to six thousand dollars. Executors and witnesses recount signing while plaintiffs argue delusions and possible poisoning beliefs. Mrs Johnson died at age 89 as Grahame Johnson faces cross examination.
The St Mary’s Chapter of the Episcopal Guild held its regular meeting yesterday afternoon. Arrangements were made for the Christmas sale scheduled Friday afternoon December.
The Brunswick High School ninth grade held a Halloween party Friday at Mr. and Mrs. David H. Roetkey near Knoxville. Students arrived in costumes including Mexican twins and Japanese maidens, with games and seasonally themed refreshments.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a court scene with a taxi chauffeur, a young man, and a sentence for drunkenness. It references Justice Detroit and a press note urging to read the news, but readability is poor and key facts are unclear.
Mrs Wiliam Bouldin of East Orange reports civities in this city. Mr John J Kreb of West South Street on business trip to Baltimore. Mrs Thomas J Haller and Mrs Frank J Newman spend the day in Baltimore. Mrs Glenn H McGregor on a several weeks trip to Trudeau New York. Alies Willie Ritchie in Baltimore attending the D A K conference at Hotel Belvedere. Mr Rudolph Neidhardt visiting his son William Neidhardt in Baltimore. Mrs Muggle Rhodes and Miss Carmaek spend the day with friends at LeGore. Mrs Sarah Snyder of Bloomsburg Pa has returned after visiting Rev and Mrs W S Gerhard. Mr Travis White, a University of Virginia student, returns home. Rev Dr Ulysses S G Rupp in Baltimore attending the board of trustees meeting of the News Home.
Oscar Baumgardner of Woodville district paid 230 dollars and fifty cents after pleading guilty to selling liquor in a dry district. The court imposed a 200 dollar fine plus 30.50 costs, the heaviest at this term, by Chief Judge Urner and Associate Judges Worthington and Peter. A News Help by Adv. notes results.
Lu cketts Lydia Loy and daughter Kazel Loy were to Frederick on Monday Mrs MaeKenna elder Miss Blanche Streams ere in Leesburg on Thursday Mrs Mary Uope and children spent Friday with relatives at Pae onian Springs Miss Florence Moffett returned to Washington from the home of BE Anhalt Mr Robert St Clair spent last week with relatives in Pulaski county Va Mr Uriscoe Goodhart of Washington spent a few days here Park Ley moved to Washington DC Mrs Alice Money and children visited her parents at Taviorstown Rev Eloh Showacre holds protracted meetings at Bethel Mr Claude Comber spent a few days in Baltimore Harry Umbaugh building a new store house at his father Charles Umbaugh Ladies Aid Society Mt Pleasant church Taylorstown will hold an oyster supper Saturday night November 7
A parade of social visits across towns from Hagerstown to Martinsburg including Louise Parks, Laura Jennings, Ruth Emmert, Joseph Brown, George Grim, and others. Protracted Ebeneezer M. E. church meeting closes with ten conversions. funeral for Conway of Brunswick. assorted local calls, visits, and a patent Colorado colander driven by a crank for forcing contents through paddles.
The verse venerates Columbia as rock of ages and pacificator, pledging sacred purposes, peaceful hearths, and loyal sons. It invokes Lincoln’s mould and Washington’s memory to inspire unity. The closing line asks about Christmas shopping as a casual interruption.
An advertisement touts making a cough syrup at home using sugar syrup and Pinex two and a half ounce bottle costing about 50 cents, claiming a pint yields effective relief within 24 hours for coughs, bronchitis, and colds. It stresses the Pine extract, guaiacol formula, and a moneyback guarantee from The Pines Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
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