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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1916
Page
3
A busy market scene shows rabbits selling from 25 to 30 cents apiece with supply strong in the morning. Eggs run 40 to 42 cents a dozen, butter 25 to 38 cents a pound, chickens at 30 cents dressed and 20 cents per pound for young birds, ducks 70 cents each, and a wide range of vegetables with varied small-quantity pricing across the board.
Howard A Quinn and wife transfer real estate in Lewistown District to William B Kelly and wife for 10 dollars. Henry Wissler and wife to Washington L Shaffer for property in Mechanics town District at 55 dollars. Charley D Shaffer et al to Grayson RE Palmer and wife for Thurmont district property at 10 dollars. Charles W Stup and David T Stup trustees to John C Stup and wife for Urbana District property at 639.59 dollars. Marriage license issued to William Kelso Hoisey aged 24 and Annie A Shorter aged 20 of near Ridgeville. Banquet held for Lieut Hagan with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co officials at Hamilton Hotel Hagerstown. Hagan, a former top agent, is on leave of absence after government service.
Local teams including Y M C A Company A High School and Maryland School plan Tryouts for an all star Frederick College squad to boost intercity play. Irving Landauer to coach with Marshall Schroeder as referee. Practices to start next week at the armory with girls and college teams also fielding squads.
A Maryland club formed by Wash ton and Lee University students in Lexington Virginia lists eight Frederick county youths among its thirteen officers. The 28 member group includes President Edward B Smith of Frederick and other officers and committee members from Frederick Centerville McDonough Bel Air and SJr. areas. Also noted is the bail release of Henry Bender on 300 for assault with intent to kill following election polls trouble in Buckeystown. Reno S Harp served as attorney.
Cadet football squad travels by automobile to Gettysburg Pennsylvania to meet Gettysburg Academy this afternoon at 3 pm coach Derr optimistic about victory. Frederick High boys and Middletown clash on slippery fields. Middletown wins 5 0 over Frederick in a late afternoon soccer game.
Brunswick beats Thurmont 5 to 1 at Brunswick in a brisk 25 minute halves game. Feete Karn Koogie each score, with Joy Wenner assisting and referee Mr Ryan from Baltimore supervising. All-American LeGore praised as top halfback prospect amid football season talk. Fritz Maisel accidentally shoots his brother Ernest in Carroll County, Ernest hospitalized but not seriously hurt.
The farm of the late Samuel C. Cline near Fulmers Station along the H and F railroad was withdrawn at a bid of 87 per acre. Emerytt Coblentz, attorney for executors Mary E. Cline and Albert F. Ramsburg, conducted the sale with auctioneer Harvey St. Lease.
A piecing of verses about The Dandelions, a showery night surprise by a trooper band, dawn parades in yellow coats, and veterans speaking with pride. The poem notes roots blooming despite altered memories and credits Greenawalt’s for shaping the flowers.
Reported by The News, several hunters in Frederick County killed many rabbits on opening day. J W May, W May and H N May leading with 25 rabbits total. Other locals including Frances Kennedy, Margary Cecil, John Volesweith, Roger Volesweith, and James Brust noted multiple catches.
The Home State Tour from the Eastern Shore arrives in Frederick around 4 pm after leaving Hagerstown. They will tour Middletown Braddock Heights and meet the local Y M C A committee before staying with local families. The tour, grown from a Baltimore Sun and U S government extension service effort, may become annual.
Cy Pearce known as a top local semi pro pitcher and member of Frederick, New York State League, and Virginia League teams was arrested at home in Richmond Va on a desertion and nonsupport charge filed by Richmond police. The item includes stray cluttered ad text and unrelated product prompts.
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