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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
5
A garbled notice mentions Mrs. Ernest Helfenston and a housemaid seeking admission to the LH Opera House today. The fragment references a performance titled Cheer Up Mabel and an item called The pare Rider amid unclear event details.
Mrs A J Almoney wife of Albert J Almoney secretary of the Democratic State Central Committee died Monday night at Rockville aged 65. She is survived by her husband and two daughters Mary and Lydia. Funeral Wednesday. William A Shipley aged 74 husband of Catherine D Shipley died Tuesday at Watersville. Funeral Thursday at Ridgeville M E church with interment Pine Grove cemetery Mt Airy. Leonard A Chase son of Henry C and Mary E Chase died at their Baltimore home Monday. Funeral today with interment at Frederick.
The funeral for William H. Creager was held from his home at 207 West Fifth Street on Tuesday at 1 PM, with a house prayer and services at United Brethren Church led by Rev. E H Hummelbaugh. Choir selections followed by pallbearers Elmer Bishops Walkersville Newton Wachter Nathaniel Wachter Howard Stone John 2B Phreeger and William C Roderick. interment in Woodsboro cemetery. C E Cline served as funeral director.
Mrs. Charles N Black and Dr J R Grime are improving after illness. Ken Young and son also recover. Forrest Haugh returns home with crutches after a broken leg. Delmas Rice, hurt near Creagerstown, is well enough to go home. William Creager injured nose in a dark street accident near the YMCA and Masonite Temple. Adamsown Lodge 164 I O O F visited King David Lodge 60 with five candidates as the first-degree was conferred. Fragments note advice on children with poor appetites and a Vin supplement promoted by A Williamson druggist.
Frederick county Democrat Emory L. Coblentz declined to state his position on the next House Speakership, saying he has not given it enough thought. Allies cite his leadership, local backing, and potential alignment with Governor-elect Ritchie. John M. Dennis leads for State Treasurer, backed by party circles and Senator Smith, with Ritchie likely support. The article notes further tax form releases and a $10,000 settlement in a railroad death suit involving Mrs. Mary Pearl Miller.
Ashton Keys colored of Cantorville near Urbana died after a shotgun blast from a companion during a rabbit hunt. Lyles fired, Keys died hours later, inquest deemed accidental. Funeral Friday. Also reports on Hagerstown milk pool judging cattle and butterfat, plus Near East Relief Maryland drive and Roosevelt Memorial Association joiners.
A compact Frederick Md real estate and insurance notice features extensive property listings. It highlights farms from 150 to 260 acres, city houses on Court Street and West Third Street, and a 36 acre improved parcel near a railroad. Includes management by John N Clary of Grayson Mercer Real Estate and Insurance.
Several farms listed for sale with varying acreage and prices. 118 acres two miles from a market with state road frontage and steam heated house. 127 acres near Linwood Mnd featuring meadow brick home and dairy potential. 276 acre cropping farm three miles from market with brick home priced at 35000. 12 acres at Braddock Heights offered as business property with buildings. Real estate agent Jolliffe, No 5 W Church St, phone 203.
Card of Thanks from COLORED SOLDIERS OF FREDERICK for banquet at Asbury M E Church with thanks to Commander Philip Winebrew er American Legion and local women. Also thanks for condolences from Mrs WM Creker and election note from CHAS BUTTS. Pageant and church event details plus Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals annual meeting notice with time and location.
Announcement lists a December 20 vacation, a New York return with spring millinery, and a radia tion sale starting Wednesday November 12 at Corner 3rd and Market Frederick Md. It includes second donation for Frederick City Hospital on November 12, hunters permits sale, a social by Civic Club November 18, poultry and eggs wanted, a move of J Frederick Walsh Transportation Co to North Middle Alley November 16, and job ads for hosiery packing at Union Manufacturing Co plus Gittings Grocery.
High dairy cattle sale near Frederick features 20 cows and 10 yearlings sold for 65 to 175 dollars each, yielding 3381 dollars. Hats on sale by R Lease reduce prices, with plans noted for Mrs Kefauver’s December departure and spring millinery lines. Event advertisement for November 19 1919 at State Armory Frederick with Earl Fuller's Orchestra. Capt Geo C Slagle listed.
The Liberty Plyers Inc organized at Hagerstown with capital of 5000 dollars to operate airplanes and transport passengers and freight. William B. Staley elected president and treasurer, Alexander R. Hagner Jr vice president, Jacob A Hoffman Jr secretary.
A vintage advertisement warns that a common cold can lead to serious diseases and urges prompt treatment with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It emphasizes that early action reduces danger and helps throw off the cold quickly.
An old plea urges that life insurance provides good security for loans, mortgages, and family protection. It argues insurance is beneficial now and should be bought today, emphasizing the value of protection and security.
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