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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

5

Jay's Treaty and Civil War Blockade Mentioned in 1864 Log

Historical item notes Jay's Treaty negotiation in London involving United States and Great Britain over borders and trade. It also records a 1864 presidential order abolishing the Federal blockade of Norfolk, Fernandina and Pensacola harbors. Astronomical notes include Evening stars Jupiter Venus Mars and Morning star Saturn Mercury with the Great Dipper handle near due north at dusk.

United States Great Britain London Norfolk Fernanding Pensacola Fla Ene Oll Corporation Jupiter Venus Mars Saturn Mercury

Deaths of Margaret Kepner Best and others from the Frederick area

A constellations of obituaries from Frederick and nearby areas notes the sudden death of Mrs. Margaret Kepner Best in Columbia Pa from heart trouble. Other notices include Presley A. Davis of Taylorsville W Va and Rev J B Shontz of Chambersburg Pa, with funeral details and survivors listed.

BORS Margaret Kepner Best George Z. Best Northern Central Railroad Frederick Columbia Best J. D. Kepner Nancy Kepner B. Evard Kepner Helen Evard Grace George Best East Third Street Mr. Ely Thomas Freeman Dixon Mt. Olivet Cemetery J. B. Shontz Chambersburg Trinity Reformed Church Thurmont Shontz Reformed Church Shantz

City official Bradley Nicodemus Struck Ill at City Hall

City Register Bradley T. Nicodemus fell ill at his office in City Hall and was transported home by Fr. William Meredith Smith who was summoned. The incident occurred this morning with authorities arranging care as details remain limited.

City Register Bradley T. Nicodemus William Meredith Smith

Constable Sues Sheriff Over Strawstack Assault

Constable Harry Deater sues Sheriff John D. Conard Jr in circuit court alleging assault while on duty during a cattle theft investigation near Feagaville. Four cows, two dead and two alive, were later found buried under a straw stack at R. Scott Derr’s farm. High School teachers in Frederick county attend State Association sessions in Baltimore, with Girls’ High School staff absent.

Ceater Jall Harry Deater John D. Conard, Jr Circuit Court Arthur D. Willard Deater R. Scott Derr Feagaville Derr Denter Sheriff's Office Frederick Deeter Sherif Jones Sheff Conard Frederick County State High School Association Baltimore Harry J. Kefauver Kefauver

Surgeons Honored as Fellows at Washington Meeting

Dr. Thomas B. Johnson of this city and Dr. Archibald Magill Fauntleroy of Washington were named fellows of the American College of Surgeons at a recent meeting in Washington. The latter is brother of Miss Sally Conrad Fauntleroy of Hood College.

Thomas B. Johnson Archibald Magill Fauntleroy Washington Sally Conrad Fauntleroy Hood College American College of Surgeons

Pearre Secures Half Price Dr Howard’s Specific

Doctor A L Pearre, a popular druggist, wins a limited half price offer from Dr Howard Co for their constipation and dyspepsia remedy. He guarantees money back if relief is not achieved and urges prompt action for treatment of liver and stomach troubles. A 25 cent offer buys sixty doses with his personal guarantee.

Enort A. L. Pearre Dr. Howard Co Howard A. L. Pearce Pearce

Maryland traffic officer faces revolver charge in Martinsburg

Thomas Cameron, a state traffic official allied with the Maryland Automobile Commission, was arrested in Martinsburg on a charge of carrying a revolver. He reportedly had pistol authority in Maryland but not West Virginia. Bond posted by Washington County sheriff. Trial set for Monday afternoon after a spate of recent auto law warrants and alleged spite by local motorists. Officer Quinn notes fewer cars on streets today following a news warning.

Thomas Cameron Mar Ineburg Maryland Automobile Commission Martinsburg Cameron Maryland West Virginia Hatfield Washington County Martinsburg Autolsta Frederick Quinn

Local Frederick County notices and sales drive across town

Community notices advertise a corn grinder capacity and hours, library board meeting at the YMCA, shoe sale at Moser's, a public dance at Gilbert's Hall, a Big Bazar drive with donations, sale of can goods at Monocacy Valley stores, an oyster roast at Slifer's Cafe, hunting permits, band concerts for charity, cake and bake sale by Grace Reformed, and promotions for Blue Ribbon Grocery with canned goods specials. The town’s weekly events include dances, fairs, sales, concerts, and donation drives through Thanksgiving week.

Frederick Armory

Frederick County Divorce Ratio Improves Amid Licenses Rise

The Frederick county record shows 84 divorce applications filed from Nov 1913 to Nov 1914 versus 656 marriage licenses issued, with 22 divorces granted and 32 refused. The ratio improves to one divorce per 10 licenses, down from prior years, signaling increased harmony among married couples.

Frederick County

HomeMade Mincemeant and Shares Sale by Baltzell

Advertisement outlines a home investment scheme by Mrs E D Baltzell offering shares at 25 cents with a 10 cent entrance fee and 4 percent deposits. Claims 17 years in business with no foreclosures and urges visits to Farmers and Mechanics Bank on Saturdays and Mondays. Also lists officers and directors. includes a separate millinery reduction sale and a Thanksgiving market announced for November 25 at 3 oclock.

Frederick Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank

Winter coats and dresses offer at Frederick shop sale

John D Hendrickaon showcases a winter apparel sale with nobby coats plaid blends priced 5 to 25 dollars, and Dregsy and plush coats 5 to 60 dollars. Silk dresses 10 to 15 dollars, all wool serge crepe dresses 5.76 to 10 dollars, Peter Thompson dresses 10.50 to 13.50. Stockings in 50c and 1 dollar ranges. three named brands Onyx Gordon J B C. Nearby real estate listings include multiple farms and brick dwellings for sale near Walkersville and Frederick. Office at 20 West Patrick Street offers mortgage loans.

CREPK Peter Thompson Onyx Gordon Dresden Neldig & Miller Grayson H. Staley

Public notice offer to supply requested items Frederick Md

If we have not got what you want we will get it for you if you make your wants known. Room 1 Pythian Castle Building Frederick Maryland.

Pythian Castle Building

Real estate and farm loans listings in Maryland area

Real estate and loan notices for farms near Frederick Walkersville and Feaga areas. Properties include 100 scram miles from Frederick, 146 acres near Walkersville, a 3¢ acre unimproved plot north of Lewistown, 4 & miles from Frederick near Creagerstown and Feagavilla, plus other farm listings in Frederick and Woodsboro corridors.

Frederick Walkersville Feaga Frederica Lewistown Creagerstown

Also Mentioned on This Page

the News Maryland—Fair and United States Weather Bureau Ccc Caconee Real Estate Carrol St Mra E. Green Zoon H. Mercer Presley A. Davis Taylorsville Loudoun County Mayberry W. Va John M. Davis Doubs M. R Etchison Jefferson M. E Edgar Showacre Ee Garber Wm. Garber Daysville Scott Garber Union Chapel Paul Holdcraft Putman and Daron Nicodemus St Dr. Howard Company Chas. F. Rothenhoefer East Seventh St Frederick County Free Library Association Richard P. Ross Moser’s Gilbert E. B. Mersell Slifer's Cafe S. Market St News Office Yellow Springs Burkhart's Hall Big Bazar Faithful Circle Bible Grace Reformed Sunday School E. Second Street Market Street James Biggs West Fifth Street Blue Ribbon Grocery Booth Dworce E. D. Baltzell E. D. Bartzell North Market Street F. B. Sappington Sec Y. & Treas James H. Harris Chas. Wertheimer V. Pres Sec. & Treas Frank C. Norwood John D. Hendrickson John Baumgardner Geo. S. Rodock Horace C. Zacharias Abe Rosenaar New York Mullinix D. FE Kefauver J. Henry Schmidt Market Maater Citizens’ National Bank Frederick, MD Capital J. D. Baker WH. G. Baker H. D. Baker Samuel G. Duvall Joseph McDivit Asut, Cashier Gro. Wu Smith Thomas H. Hatuen Joun Ramesvag Dania Bakes We. G. Bazez D. H. Comzery M. Thomas P. L. Haspett Kevavven Jonn Newman Jonx Morrea J. D. Baa John D. Hendrickaon J. D. Hendrickson Neidig & Miller Grayson H, Mercer Joan N. Clary Real Estate and Loans Walkereville F. G. Thomas & Son West Patrick ST Marewood D. Harp Markwood D. Harp and Insurance Pearre's Pharmacy Pearre's the Drug Store Market ST Telephone Harry G. Tritapor Deering Thomas P.rice Thomas & Bigh Kuneral Bullénee City Fredert State Road Joan N. Market St Garrett Os Grange Floority Han Wreaariex Pune William C. Humm Sourren L-Welty John T. Lewie East Church Street Frederic Jamesidiyear B. Eward Kepner North Market Stredy Cramer & Stauffer State Road C.J. R George L. Cramer & Sons Pearre Church ST Nanspapee J. B. Mellor Sykesville J. B Mellor
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