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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
3
A Baltimore public athletic league program at Boys and Girls High Schools raises athletic standards and health. Weekly 40 minute drills, chinning tests, running times, and broad jumps qualify cadets for bronze silver or gold medals. The plan supports spring county meet participation and military training periods.
An advert urges constipated readers to take Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to correct the disorder. It emphasizes the medicine is mild and gentle in action and available everywhere.
Frederick College basketball starts the season tonight against the Crescent Club in Hagerstown. The team, built from the old Y M C A Stars and practicing two weeks, names Oscar Derr as captain Irving Landauer as manager. Referee Marshall Schroeder will oversee opening action.
Commissioner E Austin Paughman praised Mayor Fraley for orders to arrest all motorists breaking the automobile code within the city. He urged tighter city state cooperation to cut accidents, noting rampant speeding and reckless driving at intersections. He credited public support for enforcement and protection of motorists. Also reported: Got two opossums and a raccoon on a Jefferson hunting trip, with one opossum weighing 14 pounds, and the party securing a hunting dog from Maurice E. Reed of Thurmont.
Brunswick high school beat Frederick high school 3 to 2 on Brunswick grounds before a large crowd. The match, played in two halves of 25 minutes, saw a 3-0 lead for Brunswick after the first period, with Frederick scoring late to close the gap. Referee was Dr. Clark of the Athletic Club League, with umpire John Hershberger of Frederick high school.
Frederick boxer Kid Sheeler defeated Mike Vraine in six rounds in Baltimore to claim victory before Baltimore fight fans. The bout featured constant pressure from Sheeler as Vraine struggled to answer the relentless assault and was counted out in the first round.
Dr J L Wininger, a chiropractor with nearly 12 years practice, advertises mechanico therapy using vibration electricity and light to stimulate nerves and organs. He claims fast health gains when others fail and invites private consultations in a round floor office, free for ladies.
Coach Harry Benson announced sixteen runners from the Maryland School for the Deaf will compete in the Frederick cross-country meet on Thanksgiving morning at 9 20, entries due by tomorrow. Marslang students Hood Kirby Hyde Elliott Bowman Littie Dean Moetty Bannes Wetomehi Drinks McCall Johnson Harding Hood placed second last year. YMCA Circus Tonight draws about forty members, with preparations in Armory, aiming for largest show yet, starting promptly at 8 o'clock after canvas and float setup.
Report details the financial condition of Tranklin Savings Bank of Frederick Maryland as of November 17 1916 with resources including loans discounts cash items and lawful money reserves. The document lists totals for assets liabilities and equity and bears the attestations of the bank officers and notary.
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