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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1921
Page
3
A frosty morning brings one tenth inch ice at the local station with two degrees below freezing. Fog, dry conditions, and mixed snow stories frame a cautious forecast of rain and warmer weather after Thanksgiving. Children await snow for sledding as ponds ice over across Frederick County.
About 500 poultrymen and guests gathered at the Westminster Hotel for a banquet connected with the WieSuce Poultry Show. Thomas W. Kemp presided as toastmaster with responses from George Q. Brown and other notables from Baltimore, Vineland, Bethesda, and beyond. The group organized a state association, naming Kemp president and Aaron Feld secretary, and formed a first board including Brown, LeGore, Carr, Riggs, Byers, Waite, and others to pursue incorporation.
The November term grand jury for Washington county exonerated Sheriff Richard Duffs and Deputy Sheriff Alert Crampton in the fatal shooting of prisoner Harry Claudet at the Hagerstown jail. The jury found the shooting necessary to prevent the escape. It also recommended establishing a separate court in Wasi commis and noted a bill is being prepared for the Maryland legislature in the winter session.
A chaotic notice describes a local bazaar plan with a baby show popularity contest and prize giveaways. It lists ticket sales auto raffle and a disarmament theme with various nights featuring fraternal lodges art groups and railroad departments invited to participate.
Donations for the Salvation Army drive totaled 187 dollars yesterday at BR Paul Smith’s office. The largest single gift was 25 dollars from Mr and Mrs H C Zacharias. Other contributors include B C Webb W J Krive H K Steiner Mrs G I Staley EB J Michael Elmer Brown and many others. Also, American Legion buys home in Winchester for 20000 dollars with 10000 deduction from price and 5000 paid now. Boy Scouts will gain access to the building. Visitation Academy to close for Thanksgiving at Wednesday noon with classes resuming Monday.
Fresh morning arrival news lists Crisfield Standards 50c qt Crisfield Selects 60c qt Country Celery We Bunch Lettuce large heads 10c Country Dried Corn 25c th Sweet Potatoes 25c la pk Irish Potatoes 25c 3 pk Canned Red Beets 26c Can Royal Scarlet Peas 25c Can Monocacy Valley Corn 12 44c Can Del Monte Asparagus Tips Square Cans 40c Queen Olives in piehasic 12c 20c 11c 50c Size stuffed Olives in 20c and 30c Jars Large Sour Pickles 30c Dozen Libbys Pickled White Onions 35c Jar
Frederick’s new basketball quint holds its first regular practice tonight at 7 o’clock in the Armory. Star guard Noah Downes will attend and work out with the squad under coach Colt Derr.
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