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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
6
The Daily News office lists subscription rates for city and mail delivery, including annual and ten month options. It notes printing capabilities, advertising rates, and a Brunswick office, with references to related Press concerns and the Semi-Weekly News publication details.
A Friday 1915 discussion notes that many girls wear silk gowns to school events, prompting thoughts on the strain of clothing costs on mechanics earning $609 to $1,900 annually with several children. Parents report neat, ragless children at schools while older garments are repurposed to fund new outfits.
A health advisory urges vigilance against throat diseases amid regional diphtheria cases. It stresses consulting a family doctor promptly, notes a Pacific Coast trip for several residents, and advertises a two story brick house sale on North Market Street. Local medical products claim Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with a one hundred dollar prize for a cure.
The Big Brothers and Federated Charities plan a joint session in the . M. CG. AV. auditorium Sunday at 3 15 pm to map goals for aiding Frederick City's poor this year. Officers include President Noah E Cramer and Treasurer James W Gambril Jr. Members represent All Saints Episcopal Evangelical Reformed St John’s Catholic and other churches with numerous named delegates.
The Frederick Art Club held its November 18 meeting in club rooms with Miss Kate Ramsburgh presiding and Miss Anna S. Thomas reading minutes. Mrs Nicodemus presented papers on early Flemish priests wood carvings and on Woodcuts and Printing, noting Gutenberg Faust Albrecht Durer and Holbein. No meeting next Thursday. Nearby accident on State Road near Catoctin left Levi Leatherman and L H Reissier bruised after a wagon veered into a ditch. Nine Ninth Grade Boys' High School students were suspended for a week for failure to report to class, making noise in the hall.
A digest of 1895 Frederick items notes a Braddock man bringing raspberries to The News, a new stable at Emmitsburg resident Jacob Hoke, and Farmers and Mechanics National Bank declaring no dividend. Jurors for December term include N. Chiswell and Hoke among others. Augustus Rhoderick of Woodboro appointed bailiff. Burglars suspected at Lime and a shooting incident involving Sir William Grove’s party occurred, leaving a stain behind as intruders fled.
Local society notes list residents and relatives traveling to Baltimore for business and visits, with several names and destinations across Frederick and nearby towns. Also covered are upcoming talks by Attorney Herman Weinberg, a Hagerstown football game, a dog fight incident, and a hunter’s rabbit tally.
A throng of buyers in Frederick and nearby areas patronized Dr A L Pearre as he partners with Dr Howard Co to offer Dr Howards specific at 58 cent bottles. Each bottle carries Pearres personal guarantee of refunds if unsatisfactory. Customers grab a months medical treatment for constipation and dispersia at Pearres Modern Pharmacy before supplies run out.
The Frederick County legislative committee plans a joint meeting with the Farmers Association Threshers and Dairymen to discuss proposed county legislation. A report will be submitted. topics include flat salaries for officials, a poll tax, a mortgage tax on farms, a dog tax, and reduction of county commissioners from five to three. The Dairy industry seeks relief from yearly cattle testing for shipments to Washington. The threshers seek relief from cleat requirements on traction engines. The committee will finalize arrangements for presenting the report tomorrow afternoon.
Frederick resident Frederick people testify that Dean's Kidney Pills cured backache and side pains after use. Sold at J W Harner's Rag Store and other dealers for 50 cents. Foster-Witburn Co. Preps Buffalo New York advertises the remedy.
Report of the condition for the Frederick County National Bank at Frederick Maryland as of November 18 1915 shows resources liabilities and a sworn statement by Treasurer Albert W Ecker. The document itemizes deposits and reserves including federal notes and securities and lists capital stock surplus and profits.
Banking data for Farmers and Mechanics National Bank at Frederick Maryland shows year end figures dated November 11, 2915. Includes loans and discounts 726,835.95. overdrafts 169.89. securities owned 97,690.75. other assets 52,590.44. cash items 66.5. U S bonds pledged 2,080.00. deposits and capital accounts listed with figures such as capital stock paid in 1,118.29 and profits 24,546.56.
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