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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1909
Page
5
A compact reading shows a November 23 note on Franklin Pierce as a 14th president and a mention of a drotograph device. The page also lists new advertisements and notices including a Thanksgiving Night event at Lake View and a mower sale notice.
Personal notices show Ernest McCardell out of town on business. New Market bride and Wil Boyer return home. A R Yeable of Washington in Frederick. Ray Etzler and bride visit Maple Lawn. Mrs Myer Wertheimer visits relatives. Sir Frank W Fraley of Catoctin Furnace in Frederick. John Bowers visiting daughter in Martinsburg. Catherine Markell has returned after visiting friends here. Mr and Mrs GC Harry Webster visit Madison Avenue. Charis Webster and Agnes Doll attend a wedding in Frederick. Mary Tagie heads to Washington DC for the winter. Mr and Mrs A S Phleeger back from Baltimore Catonsville Ellicott City. Beall and Henry Begram in Baltimore for church with old Fellows. Joseph F Eisenhauer returns from Huntington Indiana after funeral of nephew John Neuer. Mrs E Zimmerman visiting son Linwood Z Zimmerman near Montgomery County. Nellie Etzler and Attlese Long tea with George Etzler family. Rev J Stewart Hartman of Woodstock spent yesterday with Noah Flickinger en route to Benoe. Carrie Long of Middletown has returned home after a stay in the city.
Fragmentary report notes a sale of entertainment rights at 169 Westenne opposite Carroll Park by Hartrock and Ruddast of Bright leeme. The Monumental Orchestra and others promised nights and Sundays offerings amid about $45 charged, benefiting a local cause. Directors named include Charles C. Waters and others.
Campaign finance records show Republican candidates and committees in Maryland receiving large, single donations. William P. Jackson of Wicomico County led with a $7,000 contribution to the state and city committees, boosting totals that included $6,388.35 in indebtedness and several $250 to county committees. John C. Castle and Lincoln G. Braterman filed expense certificates showing hundreds in contributions to party committees, while state committee figures and other donors are noted, including Bonapa and Garrett at $120 each.
Patchy notices show residents reporting illness and recovery. Names such as Mrs Lowie C Gittlager and C Staley appear alongside addresses on North Market Street and nearby streets. Several entries mention patients improving after illness or post operative recovery, reflecting a steady but uneven pattern of household ailments.
Dr Ira J McCurdy Le Roy McCardell H Ketanger Howard J J Biek feld 42 W Condon and Waters depart this afternoon for Baltimore to attend the annual Conclave of the Knights Templar of Maryland. The event will be held tonight and tomorrow at the Masonic Temple.
The program featured Miss Fongia Wilson Kreamer and Miss BM Birely delivering refined vocal pieces including Nymphs and Fauna with graceful interpretation. An instrumental organ recital accompanied by varied selections impressed the audience as well as the ensemble’s technical polish. The concert closed with Fantesia on Higain and Duke Street, drawing strong audience applause and noting the performer’s distinctive style.
The menu lists a long spread with ham, chicken gumbo, terrapin, beef cuts, turkey, and numerous sides including vegetables and desserts. The event, organized by Mrs. O. P. Baxter as chair, priced at 750. Guests are invited to attend the feast.
Local notice announces Thanksgiving market tomorrow Wednesday at 10 o clock with Market Master G. Wa. Danapergen. Vendors offer grapes, delight items, oysters and Troxell products for Thanksgiving. Also mentions holiday opening November 26 and 27 with various goods and discounts at Frederick and the Commercial in South Market Street.
Local notices describe a holiday sale and promotions in Frederick featuring bargains on shoes and household goods. The item list mentions sales from Charlottaville Va and a Thanksgiving theme with various offers and prices.
A compiled report shows Nes tonal Banks posting gains of 9140,252.08 in the past year with deposits rising across local savings banks. National 8 Banks report total resources of 6,127,068.24 as of November 16, a gain of 19,876.70 since prior statements. Consolidations among banks raise the combined total resources to 7,777,262.95.
A partial bank affidavit shows figures and signatures including G Zimmerman as cashier and Thomas N. P. as notary. The document references unpaid dividends and account details, with attestations by attesters and bank officers.
Local ads urge shoppers to buy from Frederick retailers with large selections of furniture rugs clocks vases and dishes. They promote easy payment plans and home delivery while announcing Thanksgiving baked goods and Christmas photo services. Special items include cut glass china and holiday candy cakes and fruit.
The fragmentary text lists a building association offering new series books and deposits at over four percent, with officers named including Fos Hi Harrisy and J.D. Hendrickson. It also mentions Farmers & Mechanics Bank inquiries, an Assembly thankfulness event on November 25 at the Masonic Temple, a dancing school, and a large grocery and deli section promoting oysters, meat, and flour from Frederick.
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