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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1914

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3

Postmaster Races Stir Frederick Area Politics

The Frederick city postmaster contest centers on Democratic Central Committee petitions and an elimination plan. John Hershberger Breckenridge Shaw George S. Rodock Sr and G Wesley Kindley are named contenders with Emmitsburg and Brunswick races also noted. Brunswick remains vacant with W G Musgrove and Harry Aligire as main rivals.

Frederick Democratic Central Committee Frederick City State Central Committee Lewis Central Committee Burleson Wilson Democratic Party Tts City Central Committee John Hershberger Breckenridge Shaw George S. Rodock, Sr G. Wesley Kindley Kindley Emmitsburg Dr. J. McC. Foreman Enoch L. Frizzell Foreman Brunswick Brunawick W. G. Musgrove Harry ©. Aligire A. Rt. Spitzer

Newlyweds Keefer Cutsall welcomed at Staley home

A reception was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas E Staley near Frederick for the arriving bride and groom Mr and Mrs Keefer Cutsall. They were met at Harmony Grove station by R G Witter and greeted by many friends. Refreshments followed in the dining room and gifts included chinaware, silverware, linen. Attending were numerous local couples and relatives.

Chas. E. Staley Frederick Keefer Cutsall Harmony Grove R. G. Witter Keefer Catsail Chas E. Staley T. J. | Michael C. T. Picking Gertrude William Haines Marie Harvey Catsail Austin Shankle Calvin Wachter Staley Stull Walter Stull Robert Wachter

Local illness brief updates on Madison and West South streets

Kent Greenwalt of Madison avenue is confined to his home with a sprained ankle. Milton T. Engle, proprietor of The New Buffalo Hotel, remains bedbound with grip. Robert Baer on West South street suffers severe left eye pain after an object injured it. Earl Walters on West South street improves from a severe indigestion attack while William Elkins Rhoderick of East Fourth street, ill with diphtheria, is now able to sit up.

Milton T. Engle New Buffalo Robert Baer West South Street Earl Walters William Elkins Rhoderick East Fourth Street

Residence of J H Bussard Repainted on East Church Street

Brief items note that Joseph H Bussard’s residence on East Church Street has been repainted. James F Layman returned from a hunting trip to Emmitsburg with 14 rabbits and a squirrel. Improvements are under way at Bradley W Fout’s West Patrick Street home, overseen by Peter Pickett.

Joseph H .Bussard Church Street James F. Layman Emmitsburg Bradley W. Fout Patrick Street Peter Pickett

Hymeneas Tiror-Stain and Firor Nuptials in Baltimore

Miss Nanny N Main of Middletown and Balti more weds Ross C Firor of Grace ham at St Pauls Reformed Baltimore at 3 pm Saturday. After a brief wedding trip they will reside near Greecham where Firor farms. Roelkey to Wed Dr Francis C Roelkey formerly of this city now in Dallas to wed Miss Irene Haney Gainesville Texas on Wednesday morning Nov 25 at nuptial Mass.

Nanny N. Main Middletown Baltimore Ross C. Firor Graceham St. Paul's Reformed Church Greecham Mr. Firor Francis C. Roelkey Dallas Texas Irene Haney Gainsville

Two More Seek Divorces in Circuit Court

Two new divorce petitions were filed in the Circuit Court. H D Stehison represents the plaintiff in each case. Alice E Davis seeks an absolute divorce from Ernest Davis, and Isaac King seeks an absolute divorce from Luta King. Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease. A misformatted advertisement for a catarrh cure by J Cheney & Co of Toledo is included.

Circuit H. D. Stehison Maintif Alice E. Davis Ernest Davis Isaac King Luta King J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Italia Addrera F. J. Cheney & CO Bald Hall

War Tax Stamps Arrive. Frederick to Distribute

War tax stamps reach Frederick to fund U S treasury deficits caused by European war. Stamps in 2 5 and 10 cent denominations resemble postage stamps but bear Documentary United States Internal Revenue and Series of 1914. Dealers and merchants must obtain stamps by December 1 with penalties for noncompliance. distribution starts in Frederick city and county via Deputy Collector A L Bloom of Hagerstown.

Frederick United States United States Internal Revenue Hagerstown Baltimore Internal Revenue A. L. Bloom Bloom Washington Carroll Frederick City Albert L. Bloom

Long distance hiker from Atlanta to Washington attracts crowd

Witt Harris, walking from Atlanta to Washington to meet President Wilson, drew crowds on Saturday. He pulled a small red wagon bearing a peace banner and said he has preached peace on the trip. Harris left Atlanta October 8 and planned onward to Mexico after Washington, noting rough roads and fords along the route.

Witt Harris Atlanta Washington Wilson Harris Tie United States Athinta President Wilson White House Ife Fraley Frederick Mexico Ford

High Tension Line Plans Extend Toward Williamsport

The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway intends a high tension system to Williamsport with potential outlets and a Potomac crossing to Berkeley County West Virginia. Poles are being erected from Hagerstown west of Halfway for new trolley wires enabling faster train speeds.

Seventeen Year Old's Guilty Plea And Sentences

In Rockville Circuit Court William Schmick 17, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty to larceny of jewelry from Dr. Joseph Selby and was sentenced to two years and eight months in the Maryland Penitentiary. Also, Grafton Brown was sentenced to two years and one month in the House of Correction for assaulting his brother, while William Johnson was found guilty of larceny and given six months in the House of Correction. John West, Montgomery County youth, admitted larceny and received two years in the House of Correction. The Loyal Temperance Legion met November 21 with a program led by Alverta Comer and Naomi Shook, and plans a meeting next Saturday.

Wiliam Schmick Baltimore Rockville Joseph Selby Aid Maryland Schmick Grafton Brown House of Correction Brown Win William Johnson John West Mont-gomery County Noure of Correction Montgomery County Peter Loyal Temperance Legion Alverta Comer Naomi Shook Thelma Rowe Alverta Comers Janie Foklcraft Maury Betson Hllen Mensell Edna Mensell Legion

Scouts To Act As Attendants For Marathon Race

Scout Commissioner Clark approves Scouts as attendants for the First Annual Marathon to start at 10 o clock Thanksgiving morning. About 16 runners are expected to enter the race which runs to Jug Bridge and back.

Clark Jug Bridge

Vinci Cod Liver and Iron Tonic Help Delicate Child

A Pittsfield Massachusetts testimonial says a six year old girl born frail with croup and poor digestion improved after a week of Vinci cod liver and iron tonic. She gained weight and appetite increased, becoming healthy and cheerful. The ad promotes Vinci as a strong blood builder with a money back guarantee through J A Williamson, druggist.

Currier Vinci George Wagner Pittsfield Maas J. A. Williamson Adv Mass

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P. 0 Job Namea Arsc Garkevs Mrs. Cutsall C. E. Staley Kent Greenwalt Madison Avenue Hymeneas Roelkey U.S. Treasury Greenawalt’s West Patrick Street William Harris Lewis Payne Dawsonville Grimes Irving Rippeon Johnsville D. C. Saylor Grabal Hall Brown Walter Garver Margaret Garver D. J. Whitemore Lenore Whitemore Cumberland Chicago Junction Cincinnati Social Service Club Federated Charities Edward C. Lease, Sr Charles H. Heffner William Schmick Ghild Fredericksonians DR. Leon Painless Dentistreet Commercial State Bank Samuel C. Thomas Dr. G. F. Smith J. J. Blelfeld Geo. W. Crum Dinectorg Chae T. Dudderar E. H. McBride H. Dudrow Marlon Michael Casper B. Cling Sheffield McCleery’s Jewelry Store North Market St the News Marv &Ck Uesday Keystone Fatty Arbuckle APEX Sernate Flo la Badie Jas. Cruze Marguerite Snow Majestic Griffith Cory Courfortable Merhl F. Moberey Fertis Merhl F. Moe West Patrick
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