In American History on November 17
The 1818 death of Philip William Otterbein in Baltimore marks the passing of the founder of the Otterbein Methodists, born 1726. Also noted is 1804 death of Robert Charles Winthrop, associate of Webster, born 1809. A steam tug carried an official party through the Panama Canal. Astronomical events highlight evening stars Jupiter Venus Mare and morning stars Saturn Mercury Castor and Pollux, with Castor receding and Pollux approaching at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip William Otterbein
The
Otterbein Methodists
Baltimore
Robert Charles Winthrop
Webster
Panama
Canal
Ocean
Jupiter
Venus
Mare
Saturn
Mercury
Gemini
Castor
Pollux
Pears for Sale Reduction Sale Thanksgiving Y Millinery Parlors
Local advertisement promotes a reduction sale featuring pears and related items at Y Millinery Parlors during Thanksgiving. Includes brief pricing and event details.
Head of Stock Killed and Buried in Emmitsburg
Governor's proclamation bans dog hunting in 11 Maryland counties to curb foot-and-mouth disease. At Mrs. Fuss farm near Emmitsburg, 39 cattle 22 shoats and 10 hogs were killed and buried in a trench 82 feet long as experts supervise disinfection and poultry is confined. State and federal officials push to end the outbreak with additional quarantines and health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Fuss
Emmitsburg
R. V. Smith
State Live Stock Sanitary Board
News Today
Goldsborough
Frederick
Allegany
Washington
Carroll
Howard
Harford
Cecil
Baltimore
Montgomery
Prince, George's
Anns ‘Arundel
Sporsmen
W. C. Seigmund
Federal Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Maryland
Washington County
Paroled Carroll County Woman Confesses Dwelling Fire
Mrs. Sarah Hartsock of Carroll county admitted firing her dwelling during summer construction on a mew house. State Fire Marshal Myers investigated, she confessed, and was indicted. Judge Forsythe granted parole after a hearing and community recommendation. D Princeton Buckey was her attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Sarah Hartsock
Myers
Hartsock
Eee
Hartéocks
Forsythe
D. Princeton Buckey
Narrow Escape From Death In Electric Streetcar Incident
Oscar W. B. Reed of Washington, brother in law of Miss Leonora C. Miller, was struck by a speeding motorcycle as he stepped from a street car on Tuesday evening. He suffered a deep hip and head gash and bruises, was taken to Emergency Hospital, and is slowly improving after stitches. Miss Miller departed for Washington to visit her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. B. Reed
Washington
Leonora C. Miller
West Church Street
Reed
Mr. Reed
Miss Miller
Brunswick readers hear testimonial on kidney relief
A Brunswick resident from W High Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased chronic back and side pain and irregular kidney secretions. He confirms continued relief and endorses the product, noting the same remedy his neighbor used. The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills priced 50 cents at dealers. Read The News for full coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Frederick
T. Booth
W. High St
Doan
Dean
Dean's Kidney Pills—the Same That, Mr. Booth Had. Foster-Milburn Co
Prope
Buffalo, N
Enlarged Activities At Y M C A Approved
The Y M C A secretary says plans to enlarge services for Frederick youths are welcomed by members. Hood College and Girls High School now use gym pool and bowling facilities on Monday and Wednesday while men keep lobby access. Friday remains ladies’ exclusive time. A runaway horse incident near Mt Olivet cemetery ends without injury. Wheat sells at 1.07 per bushel in Frederick today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Harley
Hood College
High School
G. H. School
Baker G. Lamar
Urbana
Alfred Fogler
Sheriffs Office
John F. Stine
Mt .Olivet
Local notices and sales fill town page highlights
Community notices list the annual meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at 7 20 PM in the Federated Charities Building, a Thanksgiving market, a millinery sale in New York Millinery Parlors, hunting permits at the News Office, canned goods specials at Blue Ribbon Grocery, an oyster supper by Grace Reformed church, and a local Xmas shopping pitch from Barners Dry Goods Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Federated Charities
Bertha Trail
New York
N. Market St
Mullinix
D. E. Kefauver
Ladies of Grace Reformed Church
East Second Street
Market Street
County officials prepare to tax stock in trade across city
Beginning tomorrow through Friday the County Commissioners will scrutinize stock in trade for about 130 to 140 business operators. Notices demanding reports and personal appearances have prompted warnings that noncompliant merchants will be reported to the State Tax Commission. Reports received so far reveal many are incomplete or unsatisfactory, especially for small shops and eating establishments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman L. Gaver
State Tax Commission
Gover
Tree
Asseaas
Bank Officers Named in Historical Record
The document lists officers including President WH Baker and Vice President H D Baker. Other names appear for roles such as WM G Zimmerman and Cashier Samuel G Duvall with a long sequence of assistant and staff names following, reflecting a historical bank roster.
Winter coats and dresses from John D Hendrickson shop
The Little Shop advertises winter wear with coats in various textures and plaids from five to twenty six dollars, Dresay coats from five to forty dollars, plus wool serge and crepe dresses five to ten dollars, and special fabric damask linens with yard prices highlighted. Stock includes stockings in multiple colors and designer dresses by Peter Thompson, with several “Special” yardage offers and linens ready for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobby
Ank
Peter Thompson
Real estate list offers farms near Walkeraville and Frederick
John N. Clary advertises 26 acre and 85 acre farms with improvements, a 200 acre farm near Walkeraville, a fine dwelling on West Second Street, three brick dwellings on Madison Street, another brick dwelling on East Church and East Second Streets, plus modern brick dwellings. Office at 20 West Patrick Street with F. G. Thomas & Son and money to loan on mortgages. Call to view listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkeraville
Frederick
West Second Street
Madison Street
South Market Street
East Church Street
East Second Street
F. G. Thomas & Son
West Patrick ST
Tana
Ene
Dalia
City
Frederick State Road
W.fille
AU Harrington
Eee
State Nord
Wear State Road
O. RR
Thira
Cramer & Stauffer
Court Street
Various Frederick Area Farms and Local Remedies Ad
A jumble of farm listings describes several acres and farms within miles of Frederick and nearby towns including Walkersville and Thurmont. An unrelated medicine ad promotes Deering's Pure Herb Cough Syrup aimed at treating colds, hoarseness, and coughs with a money back guarantee, urging readers to visit Pearra's Modern Pharmacy for availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Walkersville
Ville
Lewintown
Creanerstown
Feagaville
Woodsbeache Farm
Creageratows
Thurmont
Pearra
Local Farm Listings and Drug Store Ad in Frederick Md
Marewood D Harp promotes a list of 110 farms in Frederick County with options from 33 to 360 acres plus town properties. Also notes Pearre's Drug Store offers prompt delivery, complete stock, and special service at 18 Market Street with telephone 101.
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the Drug Store
Market ST
Telephone
Domestic Building Association sale and loan notice
The Domestic Building Association offers shares with a 10 cent entrance fee and 25 cent per share weekly dues. After 17 years, it touts a 4 percent deposit return, no foreclosures, and numerous Freder ick homes financed through the method. Contact at Farmers and Mechanics Bank Saturdays and Mondays at noon. officials listed. Crisfield Oysters advertised with delivery by phone 295. Cramer Hotel. Hunting Permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domestic Building Association
Frederick
Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank
Grayson and Mercer Land Tracts Detailed Near Myersville
Property listings describe multiple tracts totaling hundreds of acres near Myersville and Bregerick. Listings note improvements, fence quality, and proximity to electric railroad. Prices flagged at 45 dollars per acre for some lots and varying acreage with developing infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
Bregerick
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Paily News
the News
United States Weather Bureau
Philip Lea
Marino
G. LL
W. A. Burger Erick Loan
J. Hy. Schmidt
Shipley
Burke
Gov. Goldsborough
City Opera House
Osee the Empire
Marvel
Frederick—More
Connecticut
Montana
Hartford
Rohrer
Bureau of Communicable Disease
State Department of Health
Frederick County
Y.M.C. A
Shipley’s Temple OF Fancy
J. Henry Schmidt
Kieffer Peats
Lea Ranneberger
News Office
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Booth
Barners Drtc
Satara Board
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J. D. Baker
Eeeeee
Eee President
WH. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
Seeeees
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Joseph McDivit
Gro
Barce
Thomas H. Haturn
Joan
Ramseyas
Darm
Barre
Wm. G. Baur
H. Contery
C.M. Thomas
P. L. Hanoris
D. EB. Keravven
Jonn
Newman
Morea
J. D. Baxen
John D. Hendrickson
Onyx
Gordon
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
John N. Clary
Real Estate and Loans
Tor Bale
Harry G. Tritapor
Insurance
Deering
Thomas P. Rice
Thomas P. Rich
Funeral Directon
North Market Street
Grayson H. Staley
Rhalestath
Ang Bo
Garrett
Psgrange, JR
TRURT_BULDING
Bratt
Emory
Gavi
CVU
al Wrederiek
William 0. Humm
Houen
John T. Lewis
East Church
R. Evard Kepner
North Markwy Steer
Apreaiy
C. & Hahn
L. Betson
Hahn & Betson
George L. Cramer & Sons
Church ST
Marewood D. Harp
Markwood D. Harp
and Insurance
Pythian Castle Building
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
F. B. Sappington
Sec'y. & Treas
James H. Harris
Chas, Wertheimer
Crisfield Oysters
Cramer Hotel
Grayson
Mercer
Philip Lee
Ur] Bana
Novtidse
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