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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
6
The Frederick News lists subscription rates one cent per day or three dollars yearly with options of four month or monthly plans. Advertising rates are available on request. Offices and news office locations are provided, with pick up points at local hotels and stores. Entered as second class matter at Frederick Maryland.
Publishers report a 40 percent drop as printing costs rise and doubtful propositions shrink. Much fiction fades fast, with nine of ten volumes failing to pay. Many writers chase fame, often misplacing talent and effort, while market thirst for mass appeal grows.
A Philadelphia article argues healthy railroad investment continues, with 716 miles built this year and robust financing. It rejects claims of hostility to railways, noting strong demand and the sector’s key role in U.S. development despite perceived shortfalls in new feeder lines.
Mount St Marys College hosted a Saturday alumni banquet with 125 members in the refectory at 2 pm. Speakers included AL Yo Watterson of Pittsburgh president of the Alumni Association Rev Hol Bradley Mount St Marys president Daniel W Baker Washington former Patriot attorney and Rt Rev Mer John Bk Burke head of the American Ne Athadan and J C Gdiman Lo. Bradley welcomed the alumni and urged cooperation in upbuilding the college. The new junior building will be ready next fall for 200 students.
In Baltimore Superior Court the Ballimore and Oh'o Railroad faced a $50,000 damage suit for the death of Glenn Livingston McCoimas after a train struck him on June 16. The father and administrator J. Ross Mecoman filed through attorney Charles F. Hardy. McCoimas had been captain of the 1916 Polytechnic Institute football team and wed near 2221 Mount tally street, Walbroox, before dying the next day at Frederick City Hospital.
Tes EL and McLean, formerly pastor at a Reformed church, accepted the call to Christ United Methodist Church in Philadelphia. They will assume duties as pastors, beginning this month.
Frederick reminiscence notes from The News and Celina entries recount a November day with temple grave references, a forest fire near White Rock, and local civic actions. The fragment highlights a tie in a race, timber destruction, and a community meeting regarding association membership.
Mr Hugh Anders son of Mr and Mrs Chas V Anders Middletown and co graduate of Middletown High School will secure a position with Falelty under former Governor Warfeld in Virginia. Gaver daughter of Mrs Gaver Hagerstown formerly Frederick accepts a position. The Shafer family and others are mentioned with travel to Angerstown Toledo Baltimore and Ohio trips. A five dollar prize is awarded to Miss Hobten Kuselman for a soap contest by Penn Chembrand Co of Pennsylvania.
A social world family reunion hosted near Middlesetown drew about 200 people from Washington and Hagerstown areas. Attendees included Mr James H P McClure and Clarence Roosevelt and daughter, Mr Geo C Ahalt, Mr and Mrs Chas O Ahalt, Mr and Mrs Albert Whal and Junvis, and Mr and Mrs Alan Ahalt with son.
Me Wilhelm Maneher of New York announces the engagement of his daughter Marie Mancher Koenig to Albert Ritchie of Frederick, the groom heir to Judge John Ritchie. A social event in New York featured the couple and guests at the Keltugh home in Knoxville.
Mrs. Joseph H. Apple is slated as a speaker at the Maryland Federation of Clubs semi annual convention to be held in Frederick on Thursday November 16 with education literature and social issues on the agenda. about 75 to 100 women from Baltimore and across Maryland will attend the Hood College sessions in Frederick with luncheon served by Domestic Science students.
Public sale to George A. Pearre on December 2 1916 at 10 a.m. at Frederick City Court House. Property includes multiple lots on Locust Alley with two story double brick and frame houses, frontages from 38 to 62 feet and depths up to 181 feet, all conveyed to Lewis Walter by mortgage from Lewis Walter to Hira J. Grove and later reassigned. Sale proceeds to satisfy the mortgage and liens.
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