Big enrollment in Red Cross expected in Frederick County
A record Red Cross membership is anticipated in 1924 across Frederick County with rural leaders set to meet or surpass 1923 totals. Districts like Middletown Walkersville Myersville Woodsboro Buckeystown and others report enrollments over fifty members and new chairmen named for each area as local drives launch under President Coolidge’s call.
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American Ket Cross
Frederick County
Coolidge
Red Cross
Congress
Furior Red Cross
Eic
Middletown
Walkersville
Russell E. Lighter
Edna Lighter
A. Nicodemus
Walkersville Red Cross
Myersville
Sallie Marker
Pauline Routzahn
Mary Bittle
Leath Shepley
Theo Beachley
Viola Rice
Ruth Haupt
Edgar Brandenburg
Birs
D. Edgar Bittle
Woodsboro
J. P. Felser
Kathryn Barrick
Edith Miller
William Oberlander
Braddock
A. W. Nicodemus
Buckeystown
Jefferson
M. RB. Etchison
Ruth Dade
Frederick County Chautauqua Sees Growing County Interest
Chautauqua events spread across Frederick County with Lewistown and Thurmont planning events. The Swarthmore Chautauqua Company is seen as the model for annual performances, and committees are forming to organize December dates in Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Eftr
Frederick County
Lew Market
Swarthmore Chautauqua Company
Thurmont
Emmitsburg Moves to Improve Municipal Lighting
A movement to upgrade Emmitsburg lighting advances as citizens including Mrs Andrew A Annan press the burgess and commissioners at the first weekly meeting. The town currently relies on a moonlight schedule and the Emmitsburg Light Company argues it bears no fault for conditions. The contract with the town was established when the plant was installed.
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Emmitsburg
Emmitsburge Light Company
Burgess and Commissioners of
Emmisburg
Andrew A. Annan
Mayor Culler Under Knife at Frederick City Hospital
Mayor Culler underwent an abdominal operation at Frederick City Hospital Friday afternoon and was moved home soon after. He is reported to be doing well and will stay home about ten days. The operation was performed by Dr. Shipley of Maryland University Hospital with Drs Conley Thomas and Cull assisting. Only after his return home did many learn he had been operated on. A separate note states a Massachusetts court stenographer logged ten years of service totaling 30,000,000 words, which would fill about 25,000 newspaper columns if printed.
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Lord C. Culler
Frederick City Hospital
Shipley
Maryland University Fospial
Baltimore
Charles H. Conley
B. O. Thomas
V W. Cull
Massachusetts
Pupils Commit to Better Speech Week Pledge
Church Street School students publish a resolution pledging to speak and write correct English. The letter notes that good English is an asset, outlines aims for the year, and asks parents to support daily use of proper language.
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Church Street School
Rosalie Osburn
Mary McComas
Reenna Fabroey
Eleanor Eicheberger
Eetele Baumgardner
Elizabeth Pyles
Philip Seeger
Margaret Sager
Amelia Weinberg
Elaine Rowe
Miriam Rhoads
New Home for Firemen in Brunswick Planned
The Brunswick Mayor and Council purchased the old Swank and George warehouse at Virginia Avenue crossing to house the Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company. Plans call for razing the landmark building to construct suitable quarters, a workshop for water meters and city services, storage for materials, and space for the municipal wire company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer Fire Company
Brunswick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Virginia Avenue
Tierlin
Brunswick Volunteer Wire Company
Detroit Woman Sues for Divorce Over Monthly Pay Quarrels
A Detroit woman files for divorce alleging her husband habitually starts a quarrel about two days before each monthly pay period. The suit cites repeated conflict tied to financial disputes and expects court action.
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Detroit
Excluded Lovers Court Separate Over Pay Day Strife
A quarrel over finances left a couple out of speaking terms, giving one partner a ready excuse to withhold money at payday. The dispute centered on money sharing and communication breakdown affected their relation.
The Best Books as Treasures of Good Words
A reflection on books as cherished companions, offering guidance and comfort through memorable language and thoughtful writings that endure as enduring friends across time.
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Chautauqua
Smaltter Towns
Mayor Culler
East Church Street
Girls
Building
Hope
Brunswick Department
Narcissus
Freesias
Greenawalt’s
E. L. Kritzer
Central_ Trust
C. Thomas Kemp
Frederick
Maryland
Georgette Downs
Cthomas Kemp
Frederick: Sheen Cme
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
THE
Bank OF Personal Service
Price
P. O
Frederick, Md
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market ST
Mullinix & Bentz the Rug Store
Quaker City
Telephone
Pearre
Kirsch
Merhl F. Moberly
E. Patrick
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