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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1919
Page
6
A Canadian parliamentary inquiry links high prices to wartime labor shifts. It notes rural workers moved to cities and munitions centers, creating farm labor shortages and higher farm product costs. The report contrasts urban growth with farm stability, warning industrial gains rely on productive moves, not farm drain.
Catoctin District completes canvass with 3,157 Red Cross members. Lynne Smith chairs. other officers include C. U. Nickle, C. W. Blickanstaff, C. N. Rahour, Miss Mary Bittle, and Mrs. Stottlemyer.
Charles B. Tyslon lies in a Washington hospital for days after a trolley car fall left him unconscious. Local officials report his condition as critical but stable while authorities investigate the accident and its cause.
Weekly Chat Girl About Town sends warm Thanksgiving wishes to readers from the king on his throne to the humble cottages. It notes soldiers at home, calls for charity to the poor, church attendance, and upcoming events such as Empty Stocking, Children's Day at the Hospital, and Christmas planning while reflecting on time and community activities through Civic Club, hospital donations, and local reunions. Mary Jane Hummerbirch and Edwin Sponsellor visit Chambornsburg, Pa.
Sunday church services listed for Methodist Protestant near Mt. Airy and Boonsboro with leaders and pastors noted. A Libertytown opera show and Columbia Stock Company engagement planned for December. Personal notices include return of Miss Clara B Poole, a Sabillasville sanatorium referral for Miss Bessie Carter, and a 41st birthday concern for Mrs. J S Albaugh. A November 7 surprise party at B F Hammaker Jr residence lists attendees and refreshments.
A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday night November 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs Luther Moore in Mt. Lebanon for Miss Annie Allnutt. Guests listed include many Moores Allnuts Watkins Warfields and Bongleys with games and refreshments as the evening’s entertainment.
Local items from The News dated November 22, 1899. Mt Airy schoolhouse completed but not opened until January 1. Exmainburg Improvement Company plans a new shirt factory. Admiral Schley given a silver loving cup aboard the Chicago in New York harbor. County Commissioners vote to buy eight road machines from Climax Machine Co at 165 each. Morgan crushed foot on rail for Pennsylvania Railroad on Sixth street. H Burns Trundle becomes part owner and manager of Danville Daily Bee. Join Shryock injured cutting wood in Hunting Creek mountains. Oyster supper held in Creagerstown town hall. New Proutville school building completed and to open soon.
Miss Fannie Mussetter returned from Kemptown with sister Mrs A L Lewis. Mrs William Odon spent Friday in Frederick. Miss Lottie Hyatt returned after two weeks with friends at Dickerson. Miss Gladys Linthicum spent weeks in Baltimore. Mrs Lemuel Mussetter and P J Mulfinger visited Kemp town with Mrs A B Lowla. Mrs Katie Paget visiting her mother Mrs Moxley. Miss Alice Montgomery spent Saturday with Mrs C A Williams. Mr Clifford Miller and family with Mr Clyde Smith and Mrs Clara Smith spent Friday in Baltimore. Miss Lottie Hyatt visiting sister Mrs Maurice Baker near Monrovia. Miss Alta Norris spent weekend near Prospect.
Weather changes aid corn huskers as Bethel appointment set for next Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Tyles and daughter Lucy Tyle visit. Chas Bender and Bradley Stull family guests from Moan ltaindate.
Advertisement claiming Chamberlains Tablets provide permanent relief from constipation by improving appetite and digestion. Caution to follow package directions.
Estella Fairfax, once employed at Libertytown, won $800 plus costs in Frederick County Circuit Court for false arrest. The Court of Appeals sustained the verdict, ordering Sappington to pay appeal costs. The case arose from Fairfax’s arrest on larceny charges. a white boy confessed, avoiding indictment, and the appeal followed a dramatic trial.
Judge W H Forsythe granted a writ of mandamus against the County Commissioners to levy funds owed to the Carroll County Board of Education totaling 3758.81 with interest for years 1915 to 1919 and 1917 to 1918, after a history of bond indebtedness and annual tax offsets dating to 1900. Thieves Kill A Steer. One night last week thieves killed a steer on George Shafer's farm near Burkittsville and took the carcass and two land quarters, leaving the front quarters and hide. no clue to suspects. Woman On Almshouse Board. Montgomery County commissioners appoint Mrs. Virginia R. Brewer to the almshouse board, replacing Charles J. Lyddane. board may name a woman next, likely replacing Eleszar Ray or Harry Riggs. Bank of Bethesda Charter. The Bank of Bethesda in Montgomery County receives charter approval. capital 25000, surplus 5000. directors listed. A Good Cough Medicine For Children. Mrs J. Wo Philps of Redon, Gu, praised Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy via J M Floyd, stating it greatly helped her children. advertised as best for coughs and colds in children and adults.
Notices concerning the estate of Catharine A Plum mer of Frederick County Maryland with letters testamentary granted to Mary B Merspereger and Edwin Plummer executors, urging claims by June 5 1220 and debt settlement. Also a Panama Bayport real estate sale report by Arthur D Willard Trustee with December 5 1919 date and detailed balance sheet and bank liabilities of a Frederick bank, sworn by Treasurer Robert A Kemp.
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