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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1914
Page
4
The Frederick News announces subscription rates and options for mail delivery, lists office contacts, and solicits important news from county readers. It asks subscribers to report missed deliveries to help improve service and notes publication details and mailing rules.
The article recalls the spread of foot and mouth disease in cattle and stresses better care for domestic animals. It defends veterinarians as compassionate professionals, notes past rough treatment, and urges farmers to report even mild contagion symptoms to authorities.
Tomorrow marks the second Donation Day for Frederick City Hospital with Thursdays in November set aside for donations. Friends and supporters are urged to contribute provisions and any gifts they can. children are asked to send an offering on Thanksgiving Day. Remember the yearly dates when the hospital is remembered for those concerned with its welfare.
The institution thanks supporters and hopes for large gifts this year to honor the hospital’s service to the community. It notes that wheat prices are as uncertain as the weather, reflecting broader economic uncertainty affecting fundraising.
The New York World notes Berlin casualty records show three German aviators killed and six wounded since early October, prompting discussion on whether peacetime military aviation is more dangerous than wartime. It cites 1913 and 1914 North Atlantic airman deaths and compares Allied losses to German incidents, asking if accuracy and censorship affect casualty counts.
Poem by Dr. L. M. Toney urges self examination before criticizing others and notes the moral aim of not slandering. Then a notice that the Lutheran church ladies of Jefferson plan a Thanksgiving bazar with oyster and chicken suppers, and sale of cakes candy ice cream and fancy articles.
Frederick items note the season's first snow between 11 and 12, a painful hand wound from a cactus branch, and political hopes for city control in spring. Local candidates include M. A. Woodward and Dr. S. T. Haffner for Mayor. A dividend of 3S per cent is declared by Brunswick and Lovetteville Bridge Co. A Mary Hartnock suffers broken ribs after a tussle with her son. A buggy accident on North Market Street injures Mrs. M. E. Daniels and her daughter.
Lewistown man C Earl Miller loses his house in a daytime blaze that destroyed the eight room frame dwelling and much jewelry and furniture. A brisk wind and delayed notice limited efforts to save the home, though some valuables and papers were saved. Neighbors Harvey F. Ramsburg and others arrived to help but battled scarce water as the roof fell in and Ramsburg narrowly escaped injury. Insurance offset part of the roughly $6,000 loss.
The Tax Commission will visit Elliott City Westminster tomorrow to consult with Howard and Carroll county commissioners on tax matters and to acquaint them with assessment and collection methods. The commissioners will visit Frederick and Hagerstown on the same business.
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church asks ladies to bring fancy articles donated for the Sibley Hospital Bazar to tonight’s prayer meeting as the box will be packed at the church. Real property of the late John H. Harp estate in Chewsville sold in front of Hagerstown courthouse for 82512.12, comprising farms near Chewsville.
An advertisement promises relief from sour stomach indigestion gas and heartburn in five minutes using Pape tincture. It touts harmless candy like taste and asserts digestion improves while preventing need for laxatives or liver pills.
Announcements reach of the marriage of Rev Charles W Hess pastor of Bethany Lutheran Brunswick and Milas Claudia B Grubb daughter of Mrs Susan Grubb Loudoun County Va The wedding was at Taneytown parsonage by Rev L B Tiafer attended only by immediate family After a luncheon at M Ross Fair home the couple left for Brunswick for a short wedding trip A reception is planned Saturday evening at Mrs Sadie Mehrling s home with church members and friends The groom is well regarded in Brunswick and the news surprised many in the community
A quiet Washington D C wedding linked Mildred Grace Harrizon daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther F Harrizon to Edgar A Holt of Martinsburg W Va The Rev Dr C has Steck of Epiphany Lutheran Church officiated using a ring ceremony There were no attendants and the couple planned a short wedding trip before settling in Martinsburg where Holt is employed at Lyle Hentz jewelry store
Report covers assets and liabilities at Frederick Maryland as of October 3, showing capital stock surplus undivided profits and various loan, bank and cash items. Notable figures include 200000 in capital and surplus and totals for loans, securities, and miscellaneous assets.
Miss Adele Greene of New York married Mr Albert Reynaud on September 21 in the Church of the Sacred Heart New York. The couple reside in Corning New York. In another item Jay Vininger and Kathryn Hides were quietly married at the Strasburg parsonage.
Home Mission service set for Sunday evening at 7 30 welock at the Lutheran church in Jefferson with local congregants invited to attend.
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