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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1913
Page
5
On November 10 in history General Julm Ellis Wool born 1784 died in 1860s wars. Theodore R. Davis Harper's Weekly war correspondent and artist died 1840 birth. Battleship North Dakota launched at Quincy, Massachusetts in 188?
Public notices fragment lists various ads and notices including insurance, help wanted, sale, and postponed events. It also mentions Greenawalt's Public Sale Notice and miscellaneous items like The Empire Announcement and City Opera House in a cluttered OCR segment.
Mr. R. Franklin marked a silver anniversary as he began 25 years ago at The Model in corduroy pants seeking a position. He has since risen to pioneer salesman and ladies costume designer, highly valued by his employer, respected in the trade, and widely liked by friends who extend congratulations.
Master Lester Sala Consol is quite sick with pneumonia. Miss Pearl Lease on East Church Street has been improving after a period of illness. Little Misses Rachel and Leala Consol, previously ill, are now able to be out. Mrs William W Pickett on Fourth Street is improving after sickness.
Mr. Harp, clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, denied reports he would be appointed as Court Clerk after Adolphus death. He said he had not applied and would not accept the job if offered. He noted a business offer with a city relative is under consideration.
Entertainment by home talent under Mrs Burck is repeated at the Empire tonight with regular pictures. The show is praised as a top local vaudeville act and proceeds benefit the piano fund for Frederick City Hospital Nurses' Home. Excavation and concrete footings are under way for a Maryland Agricultural College dormitory and administration building at College Park. Wells Brothers of New York City supervise, with the project about to cost 100000 dollars.
Miss Lucy Thomas and Miss Mabel Kindler invite guests to an informal dance at Independent Hall on Wednesday evening, November 26, expanding social events in the community.
William Krieg was arrested on Sixth street by Deputy Sheriff Deeter on the charge of being drunk and disorderly. The notice concludes with a promo line for advertising in The Mits.
A factional battle within the Democratic group over who should chair the next Board of County Commissioners emerges as Holter Stevens and Annan align, while Humm and Mohler oppose, potentially shifting patronage and appointments tied to the Board of Charities and Montevue. Dr Wilson A Long buried at Mt Oliver after eluding authorities and bail, funeral held in Baltimore routed through Frederick. interment private with Schroeder directing.
Eddie Hailer who lost a breach of promise case to Miss Woollard has paid over the verdict and costs totaling 280 90 dollars. The verdict was 235 dollars and costs 459 cents. Many witnesses waived usual fees, inflating costs. Meanwhile at Rockville a race meet opens at the fair grounds under the District of Columbia Breeders Association with four events including two year old trot and three year old trot.
Heavy weekend rain ended the mountain fire near Weverton after several days of burning. Firefighters had struggled to extinguish it but the rainfall stopped the blaze with little damage reported.
Paul C. Willard will start this week to develop the Fourth Street lot he recently bought from Ray F. Rohrer. He aims to have the house ready for occupancy by April 1.
Oral arguments this week will focus on Maryland’s grandfather clause election law and a New York city license ordinance aimed at express companies. The case centers on voting rights and regulatory authority as the nation’s highest court weighs precedent and state versus city power.
The Weather Bureau predicts freezing temperatures extending nearly to Florida in the first days of the week. Shivers expected for residents from the Gulf Coast through the Southeast as a cold snap moves in, with frost possible in low-lying areas.
The Just Government League of Frederick County invites all to its regular monthly meeting at the YMCA building tonight at 7 30 o clock. Owing to unexpected arrangements a Rut chie school soiree is postponed until next Tuesday.
Frederick’s water pressure jumped from 15 18 pounds to 40 45 after a late Saturday night mains surge from Fishing Creek aided by a concrete dam. Mayor Fraley said reservoirs are full and water should meet city needs through summer, barring unusual conditions. A wooden plug blew from the six inch main on Rockwell Terrace flooding College Park area. repair efforts and a planned cut-off aim to prevent future outages while connections are completed.
A compact page lists a Miss May Russell lecture invitation on Monday November 10 at 7 30 in the W T U room East Church street. It urges timely payment for gas and electric bills by the 10th to secure a discount and notes various ads for almonds walnuts figs dates citron peaches oysters and mounting permits. The dissolution of Anders and Strine plasterers is announced with Charles R Anders taking over the business and a request for customer orders. Also listed are hunting permits at the News Office and special lessons at the Visitation Academy starting November 1.
The excerpt lists WM. G. BAKER as Vice-President H.D. BAKER also as Vice President and WM. G. ZIMMERMAN as Cashier with unclear surrounding context suggesting a small town bank notice or ledger entry detailing officer roles and names.
Over 100 pieces of Christmas ribbons arrive at 23 cents a yard while stock lasts. Patterns include Human stripes plaids Persian and flowered ribbons in 4 to 7 inch widths. Also featured are navy tan grey white and red sweaters for 6.50 with extra warmth and other sweaters for children and ladies priced 50 cents to 50. Coats and suits in new colors and fabrics shown by express today.
The ad promotes three special values at 1.60, 250 and 398 for extra large full weight products in warm underwear and goods. Ladies and children's fleeced items, men’s wool and ribbed underwear, hosiery, sweater jackets, soft beds and comforts are advertised at special prices.
Real estate agents Alberghs and Harrington advertise numerous parcels for sale near Mount Pleasant Frederick Jefferson Lewistown and other Maryland locations. Listings include acres from small to large with prices and proximity to towns. Also offering life insurance and typewriter agency services at Office No 7 North Market Street Second Floor Phone 74 W.
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