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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
8
The Daily News reports unsettled weather for Maryland with continued warm temperatures. Showers are likely late tonight and again Saturday, bringing damp conditions and a pause in drying trends.
Mrs Harriet Cline wife of George W Cline of Mt Airy died Friday November 11 at her son Walter Cline near Kemptown aged 1 years 1 months 11 days survived by husband and children Mrs Filmer Renner Frederick Walter Cline Orrie Cline Mt Airy Funeral Sunday November 12 Locust Grove church cemetery adjoining Bowmen and Son funeral directors
Funeral notices from Frederick detail services for Julia A Dorsey 73 of New Market William C Feete Donald R Smith and Mrs Ciagonia F Maynard with Rev H L G Kieffer and Rev Douglass Hooff officiating pallbearers listed and Mt Olivet Cemetery interments. Edgar H Funk to be transported to Frederick for services at 2 PM Saturday at the home of Raymond J Ford Rosemont Ave under Carty and Co funeral directors.
Funeral for Charles K. Remsberg of Hagerstown, formerly of this city, held at Mt. Oliver cemetery with Rev. S. C. Hoover officiating. The 67 year old, who died Monday at Hagerstown Hospital after an operation, left a sister Miss Mary L. Remsberg of Williamsport and cousins here. As a boy he lost his right arm above the elbow in a Civil War incident when a Union guard fired during a pursuit on West Church Street.
The Hagerstown and Frederick Rail Way Company bowling team defeated Trota the Wholesale house of Louis A Rice by 33 pins. Individual scores include Reeves 799, 125, Sk Burke 133, 190, 144, and others. Also reported is an attack on Charles Kelly by a copperhead snake near West Fifth Street. the snake measured about two and a half feet and was killed after a brief encounter.
Frederick county officials approved payment of all election bills with total cost near $10,000 for the general election. Officials note major expenses include election workers paid seven dollars daily plus overtime, and printed ballots plus room rents and deputy sheriff pay. Last year’s costs in surrounding counties were higher, with Washington about $24,509 and Montgomery around $15,000.
Prof Edwin W Broome Montgomery county superintendent announces resignations at Wheaton Poolesville Takoma Park and appointments at Poolesville Brigh ton Takoma Park Bethesda and Chevy Chase. New assistants include Miss Betty Weirs Miss Lavinia Knight Miss Lena Ricketts and Mrs Beata Carmody in manual training departments.
About 125 Fifth District Rotarians were hosted by the Annapolis Rotary Club on the Severn River last night. Ten Frederick Rotary Club members traveled to attend and returned home yesterday evening. Names include R. Paul Smith, Dr. Thomas M. Williamson, Harry E. Carty, George B. McCleery, Arthur W. Herbert, James H. Gambrill III, Philip R. Winebrewer, Dr. E. L. Sehmid, Paul L Payne, and Dr. D. G. Everhart.
Among the sick Ruth Creager and Charles Gephart confined at home or bed on West and East Fifth streets. Mrs Slemmer also ill at West Fifth Street. A December jury drawn for the December term of court, noting a smaller term than September. British advisory committee on aviation recommends air route from Feyot to India for mail service use.
The starling population, a cold weather visitor from Northern Europe, returns to Maryland suburbs every spring. They mingle on posts and wires, whistle to each other, and drive a wedge with the English sparrow. Once a noisy menace, they sparked killings and corn damage, but now are noted as industrious, seed-eating birds that rival sparrows in boldness.
The Catoctin Club held its sixth annual banquet at Wayside Tan with a green and red decor. Committee led by Richard F. Simmons and Roscoe B. Rhoads arranged the event, and a plan was approved for club members to attend church in a body later. Several membership applications were voted on and many members attended. Montgomery Soldier Paul Hull Buried With Legion honors in Rockville Union Cemetery, Rev. J Henning Nelma officiating, pallbearers from Cissel Saxon Post. Hull was the first club member killed in the war, died in France 1918. body recently returned to the US.
Local ad sheet lists 5 30 specials for shoes towels and slippers with prices from 85c to 5 45. Edison phonographs resold cheap by Storm Shipley and Weingberg ads urge cash or terms and hosiery sales highlight wool stockings and silk socks. Palace of Dancing hosts big cash prizes and social dance events with Nov 2 promotions and a New York newspaper plug.
A dense Frederick Maryland page lists a two week overdue loan demand naming Mrs Christian Gishlach and a threat of legal action, plus a charity drive for Frederick Civic Hospital on November 22 1921. It includes sale and rental listings for a large dwelling a piano and groceries taxidermy ads for dancing academy a palm reader a bus line schedule home crafts store sales and a farm public sale notice for J E Engle and auctioneer E A Laurence.
The document lists bank officers including J. D. Baker as vice-president and WM. Barer as president, with Zimmerman as cashier and Samuel G. Duvall as assistant cashier. Also named are D. Baker, Ramaburg, and D. Baker Thor along with Haller and others in executive roles.
John D Hendrickson promotes le Model French finish arm purses in high color for a lasting inexpensive Christmas gift. Also features Mons Collar Baga and Travel ling Manicure cases with unique numbers and no duplicates.
A local shop showcases hand made Madeira items described as stylish and durable. The display includes a variety of scar ty pieces and decor in oval shapes with themes linked to Doyles and Tray Cavern. Prices are stated but details are unclear.
A Crechin pattern deity inspired Venetian cut work design in pure white linen, including scarfs and servers. The notice invites inspection of famous importations, promising exclusiveness and refined craft across all pieces.
Two six room brick houses on a 40 by 200 lot priced at 1500 dollars each. A good six room single house on Fifth Street with side alley entrance listed at 1400 dollars.
Grayson 11. Staley Real Estate Insurance Frederick Md presents 8 acres with 1 room house stable outbuildings near Bloomfield 12 acres with 7 room frame house near New Midway 40 acres with 6 room frame house barn near Pleasant Hill school house 50 acres with all good buildings near Church Hill 15 12 acres with 7 room frame and barn between Lewistown and Mountaindale 11 2 acres along State Road near Lewistown 57 acres with all good buildings 2 miles from Woodsboro near Troutville 103 acres with all good buildings 3 miles from New Market 16 acres 8 miles from Frederick along State Road 28 acres with good buildings near New London 0 acres with all good buildings 5 miles from Frederick along State Road 18 acres 2 miles from Lewistown along State Road 269 acres near Urbana Store Linganore, Frederick Maryland GRAYSON 11. STALEY Real Estate Insurance Frederick Md.
A fragmented OCR item references an accident and a substantial investment linked to an old life insurance product from a New York Life style firm. It mentions endowment terms and protection with service tours and a connection to an associate named Roger. The readable portion is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations.
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