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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1910
Page
5
November 11 marks key American history milestones from 1620 to 1906 including the Mayflower compact signing and notable births and deaths. Astronomical notes cover today’s sunset and sunrise times and Mercury’s solar pass and conjunctions, with a brief reference to a meteor shower.
A handicap pool tournament is in progress at the Y M C A among patrons in three classes. Class A receives 6 20 ball advantage, Class B or C spots 15 balls. First results include Dr Long scoring 100 to 68 over Kemp and F L Syth 100 to 6 over Niederland. Tonight’s matches include H C Birely vs Edgar Moore.
Miss Alice Shope’s home on East Patrick street is being repainted by James Nusz. George Myers and Ross Myers were successful in a hunting outing, bagging rabbits seven quail and pheasants.
Among the sick Mes 60 Ansherm Court street is confined to the house by illness. Lerten Carrier Charles ohertison West Second street is on the sick list. Miss Nora Kreh who underwent appendectomy at City Hospital is improving.
Advertises PAZO ointment claiming cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in 14 days or money back. Includes discount phrasing and call to action.
Rumor states stockholders will accept the Roads Commission offer of 100000 to transfer the 65 mile Baltimore to Frederick pike. State ownership would end toll gates and the road would become state controlled. Gov Crothers and others supported the purchase while some opponents argued the price was too high. Citizens from Baltimore and county backed the bid.
The will of Thoms Creett of Tharmont is probated by the Orphans Court. Jodie G. Schupp of Baltimore is named guardian of the daughter Elian Flute with power to dispose of the estate for her support. Lycett and Wearyer receive portions. John C. Schilpp is named executor. Charles Eichelberger’s heirs are identified with Mary and Marian Bichelberger as executrices.
Clarence E. Fowler of Washington will lecture Sunday at 3 o clock in Kemp on God’s Purpose Is It Bone or Blessing. The talk is hosted by The International Bible Students Association, which promotes biblical study without solicitations or offerings.
Philadelphia report of a lodging house tragedy where Meury Landes, 50, and his wife Mary were found dead from asphyxiation after a gas leak from an open meter jet. The gas resumed when a coin was placed in the meter, reigniting the flame before dawn. The incident prompted local authorities to investigate the faulty meter and the lodging house’s gas supply.
At the regular monthly session the Board of County School Commissioners chose Johan S. Newmann as president, succeeding the resignation of Reverend Iyaav M. Motter. Newmann qualified today as a Board member, replacing Motter before the court clerk.
Mr. Newman, a prominent Frederick County lawyer and active Board of Trade member, is appointed to draw up a new city charter. A Woodsboro native, his legal practice has enjoyed flattering success and his appointment is expected to satisfy.
George A. West of Brunswick was brought before Justice C. H. Eckstein to explain his presence at Mrs. Richard Anderson's boarding house on West Patrick Street. He could not account for his stay, but was arrested for lodging without funds and jailed for the night. The case was held for funds to pay costs.
Frederick Railroady Company begins constructing a brick car barn and machine shops on the Burger lot for storage and repair of cars. A 750 h p engine from New York will replace the 261 h p engine to boost power for the Thurmont line and aid summer traffic on the Braddock route. Poles are planned toward Charlesville with a target completion after year start.
Funeral services for Francis T. Slifer were held Tuesday at his Burkittsville home conducted by Rev. M. L. Beard and Rev. Charles Smith. Pallbearers from Brunswick Lodge No. 19 A F and A M included William Folland and others. Frederick Lodge No. 684 BPOE attended. Interment followed at Burkittsville Cemetery.
The Frederick Athletic Club schedules a boxing evening on Thanksgiving night November 34. Philadelphia champion Jack McCloskey faces New York navy champ Jack Adkins for ten rounds. Wid Burke meets Kid Jasper, Eddie Goldman fights Kid Gurley, plus a battle royal led by Kil Reason.
Local note advertises a chocolate merangue sundae with cream, Swiss chocolate, whipped cream, and wafer at McCardelel’s. Baltimore round trip listed as $1.20 with Frederick departure at 7 2091 and return from Baltimore 4 15 p m totaling nearly 11 hours. Thanksgiving service times noted and a live turkey giveaway at night. Chocolates box offered Sundays and Saturdays at McCardelel’s.
Frederick Gas and Electric Co offers compact dining room and bedroom gas heaters at 2.00 each. Linoleums arrive in widths from six to four yards. Mullinix's Carpet House advertises a broad selection of rugs and floor coverings.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a metal text block mentioning meetings and individuals with titles such as Presiduat and Vice, a building association, dates in November, and references to theaters and shows. The readable items include names, roles, and event-like phrases, but most specifics are garbled and uncertain.
Correction notice asks for furnished lodging near Farmers' Exchange for delegates to the Chirtithes event on November 17 and 14. Address inquiries to JH Gatmbri at once and note available furniture for recovery and display.
Scattered notices announce umbrella sales with prices up to 4500, plus a veterinary hospital opening at 132 West Patrick Street by Dr W O Brown, a McKillip Veterinary College graduate. Also listed are farm livestock sales near Creagerstown and a market card at Ox Fibre Brush Company.
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