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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
5
Evening meteors may be sought as planets Venus Saturn Jupiter appear prominent while Mercury Mars Neptune Aranus are faint or unseen. Local notices list bank statements advertising districts, sales, help wanted positions, rentals, and various businesses including Grand Arcade and Jefferson Street merchants.
Mrs Ann Cecelia Carlin widow of Col Frank B Carlin died at 213 South Market street at 11 30 AM of angina pectoris aged 79 years 1 month 26 days She ran the City Hotel and the Carlin House after her husband died in 1882 retiring in 1887 C D Doll aided her later C E Cline leads funeral arrangements Also notes infant Howard M son of Mr and Mrs R C Carroll aged 3 months 5 days died Brunswick and Janie Martha Welsh 11 months 29 days died Brunswick funerals conducted by Rev C W Hess and Rev J T Hart respectively.
The afternoon funeral for Mrs Bertie Clabaugh, wife of Robert Clabaugh, was held at 31 East South Street with services by Rev Burras of Washington. Interment at Mt Olivet. pallbearers named. Also funerals for Mrs Ellen Cakin at Jefferson Reformed Church and John David Robinson, colored, at Greenmount Cemetery with local pallbearers and funeral directors listed. Investigating Accident notes a traffic inquiry by Tye Patrick Nikirk into Milton G Umer Jr’s Sunday injuries, with action pending upon Umer’s recovery.
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In Barthows a father Harvey Watkins and his daughter Lela Watkins died within a quarter hour of each other after contracting diphtheria. A third child Lorraine is ill. private funeral planned Friday. Health officer urges no public alarm as other local cases are limited.
A Woman's Home Missionary Society session at Miss Gilson's home opened with song and prayer. Reports from delegates to the Baltimore convention, Thank-offering of 48.42, and various musical numbers followed. refreshments ended the program. Also noted were a Jefferson area auto accident injuring three Brunswick residents with minor scratches and a Washington County election cost of 10 217 806 in taxes, judges, clerks, and poll rents.
Pain relief claim for rheumatism and sore muscles from overwork. Advertises Sloan's Liniment at 25 cents for relief from strains and minor injuries. Mentions penstrates and rubbing as soothing methods with general claims of quick action.
Frederick's LeRoy McCardell named Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Lodge of Maryland at the Grand Lodge annual meeting in Baltimore. General Thomas J. Shryock was re-elected Grand Master for the 32nd year. McCardell, a Past Master of Lynch Lodge, also serves as Senior Warden of the Grand Commandery and held prominent roles in Frederick lodges. Also notes Frederick representation at the meeting and upcoming Grand Chapter session. Elsewhere the WCTU Young Peoples Branch held a meeting with program items and announcements of a spelling bee on December 1 and a gathering December 4.
The sixth Maryland district campaign fund records show Frederick N. Zihlman spent 312.23 of 1203 contributed with 500 from the Republican National Committee, 500 from Galen L. Tait and 100 from the Chevy Chase Hughes Club. other sums came from individuals. Socialist Ross V. Evers spent 1.92. Democratic elector George Stern contributed 50 to the party. Emmitsburg hosts a new Knights of Columbus council on December 10 with about 0 charter members, solemn high mass at St Joseph’s church, then exemplifications at St Joseph’s school hall.
There is a local notice mix including hot chocolate and orangeade on sale tonight at Dutrow's. Transit schedule shows Baltimore & Frederick Transit Co with departures from City Hotel at 7 30 a m arriving Howard and Franklin streets at 9 30 a m, and return at 5 00 p m arriving City Hotel at 7 00 p m, fare 1 50. Also advertisements for home made candies, Kraut and Mince-Mear, a dressmaker at Myers House, and a church sale with Moose Hall entertainment on Friday November 24 at 7 45 p m and 19 cents admission. A promo line asks drink to Head College at Al Dutrow's Thursday night.
The Montevue butchering of the season began Tuesday with ten hogs weighing 280 to 460 pounds slaughtered. Pork, lard, sausage and pudding were produced. Fifty hogs remain to be killed in five more butcherings at two week intervals, with ten hogs per session. Commissioners Stevens and Witter led the Montevue team.
Frederick Maryland notices advertise a live-wired representative sought to carry an automobile in the quality class with a capital of at least 31,000. Events include a Christmas opening, holiday novelties display November 24 and 25 at Dutrow's, and sales by Mrs. D. E. Kefauver offering up to date millinery with stock clearance. Also listed are a spelling event at M FE Church East Church, and travel and theatre notices with hunting permits and Baltimore rail options.
Walter McKinney twenty five a prominent farmer near Libertytown was crushed to death when a wagon loaded with fodder rolled over his chest as he tried to check runaway horses. The accident occurred about eight thirty this morning. He leaves a widow and infant child. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
St Marys Chapter hosts a Jem Christmas Sale in Al Sainty Parish House on Friday November 94 at 3 30 p m. Home made cake bread pies candy and fancy articles offered. See Parcel Foot table. Come buy your Nana s gifts.
The report shows a detailed condition of Tilk Citizens National Bank at Frederick Maryland with assets including loans and discounts amounting to 106,000,490 dollars and securities pledged for circulation. It lists reserves, deposits, capital, profits, and circulating notes with signatures of cashier Wm. G. Zimmerman and notary J. Harry Kennedy, dated November 23, 1916, followed by unsolicited store pitches for fall goods and fabrics toward Thanksgiving.
A battered real estate advertisement lists numerous farms and acres for sale across Maryland. Entries include 196 acres north of Frederick, 226 acres north of Frederick, 134 acres near Montgomery County, 110 acres in Gine tina, and 410 acres near Martinsburg, among many others. The notice, from REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT CO and Eugene H. Albaugh, highlights well improved properties, water in houses, and bargain terms, with emphasized opportunities around Frederick, Urbana, Mt. Airy, Walkersville, and surrounding towns.
Cramped ad lists properties and prices for sale in Walkeraville and Urbana. Mentions 167 acres and 81k 27k acre, a modern dwelling at Wear Third Street, two acres near Fiaie Road, and mites from Mt Atry. Financing offered by CRAMER & GTAUFFER, 6 Court Street.
Maerwood D Harp advertises two farms for sale near Frederick. One 413 acre farm with a frame house, outbuildings, water in yard, good pasture, and railroad access priced at 100 per acre. The other 40 acre tract lies miles from Frederick on the pike, well cultivated, with bank barn, spring water, good timber, and priced at 5000. Prospective buyers may call the office for details and showings.
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