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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1914
Page
4
The Frederick News outlines subscription rates for The Daily News and The Semi Weekly News, urging prepayment and offering mail or carrier delivery within the United States. It lists offices, contact points, and sale locations in Frederick Maryland, including hotels and cigar stores, with a subscription report request for missing deliveries.
The bazar opens today in a large hall to raise money to clear the indebtedness on the extra equipment of the new Armory. Proceeds support equipping the State building for public use, including chairs, with liberal local support expected as the week proceeds.
Frederick county bar member Harry W. Le Gore starred for Harvard in a stunning defeat of Yale. The large crowd, estimated near 76,000, witnessed a game deemed one of the great football showings by a college machine. Odds were tough, yet Harvard prevailed in spirit.
An athletics note reports receipts from a game reaching 137000 and honors extended to a Frederick County athlete. A forthcoming Thursday event is linked to the Turkey Kingdom, with apologies none in response to the anticipated contest.
Dean Collins in the Portland Oregonian writes of autumn verse and seasonal feasts. An excursion party from Harmony Grove, with thirty coaches, travels by horse and car to New York, arriving Sunday morning and returning by afternoon, crisscrossing Frederick and Harmony Grove in a round trip with a double-header.
County Health Officer Dr. Ralph Browning announced no new chicken pox cases in the vicinity of Mr. Pleasant and the schoolhouse, which was closed due to pupil illnesses, would reopen next Monday. Ike the bay driving horse of Carty furniture died Saturday afternoon on West Third street from a heart attack. the 11 year old animal was buried at the sandholes.
Grayson H Mercer real estate and insurance agent reports a brick dwelling sold to Harry G Phoebus and a Tot deed transferred to Roger L Hoffman and Macy C Hoffman.
Frederick Chronicles recalls events from November 23 1874 including the county court twist the British Noons fall invitations to a Thanksgiving dance chaperones listed Benjamin Smith ten years old walks from Woodsboro to Walkersville and back audience gathers at City Opera House for George Dixon the boxer and his vaudeville company an attempted entry into Isaac Haller’s butcher shop on South Market Street caused some commotion
Lloyd T. MacGill secretary of the Frederick Trade Board is named to oversee receiving donations of goods and foodstuffs for Belgian relief. He will operate from the Pythian Castle building. FW Obenderfer offers the Colt and Dixon Packing Company warehouse for large items like flour and corn. A letter from Mrs Beverly Smith of the German Austrian Red Cross Aid in Baltimore asks for supplies including muslin flannel gauze and absorbent cotton, with money sent to Mrs Enoch Catlok in Baltimore and other contributions to Zion Parish Building Holliday and Levington streets.
The Frederick County Historical Society will resume meetings on Tuesday evening with an interesting program.
Police in York have ordered raids on all venues where a turkey raffle is in progress to prevent perverse gambling activity and public disorder ahead of holiday celebrations. Authorities urge compliance and warn of enforcement actions.
A Mt Saint Marys College seminarian was badly injured when two cars collided on the pike by the athletic field. Charles Eck, third year student, had a leg broken in three places and face cuts and was taken to St Josephs Hospital Baltimore. The Ford car sustained heavy damage, while the Overland car was only lightly damaged.
Charles McC Mathias’s car axle broke while driving near Aoonsboro yesterday. The vehicle was not moving fast enough to cause injuries as occupants were unharmed. The car was towed to Ideal Garage in Frederick for repairs. a possible steel flaw was noted in the axle.
The report that Rev. Fr John Leo Collins would leave the city was denied by Pastor Rev. Fr W J Kane this morning. It was also claimed that Rev Wood Fitzgerald had been assigned to Frederick, but the statements were not confirmed.
Jacob Lo Gue a farmer from Tamas cua district faces Circuit Court trial on an indictment charging him with the murder of Lorace Young, a Damascus district farmer, near Gue s home several months ago. Public notice in The Nets.
Granville C. Holtz and wife transfer real estate in the county to William M. Storm for $10. Storm and wife then convey to Holtz and wife for $10. Henry Heit and wife sell to Charles Edward Zimmerman and wife for $16. John T. Newcomer sells real estate in the county to Samuel Finneyfrock for $600.
The Frederick post office holds uncalled mail for Winfield Fogle Karl Luibhle Milton McDaniel Mr and Mrs Chas O Neill David J Pickett O D Robinson Edgar N Rowe and Miss Murgin Northan on the ladies list.
Report of the condition of the Frederick Trust Company at Frederick Maryland as of October 31 1914. It lists resources including loans and discounts banking and fixtures other real estate owned mortgages and warrants and counts deposits from national state and private banks and bankers and trust companies with reserve details in various forms and cash positions totaling several thousand dollars.
Edward L. Hess, a Martinsburg businessman, was killed Saturday when his automobile turned and left the road while descending a steep hill toward the downtown area. James Bratt, also of Martinsburg, was with him at the time of the fatal incident.
A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild substitute for calomel to cleanse the liver and bowels. It claims quick relief without harming teeth, notes headaches and dullness stem from constipation, and promotes 15c and 25c boxes from The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio.
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