Weather forecast for Maryland ahead of Thursday
Unsettled weather through tonight and Thursday with occasional rain. Temperatures rise on Thursday, bringing warmer conditions across Maryland bones.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1921
Page
5
Unsettled weather through tonight and Thursday with occasional rain. Temperatures rise on Thursday, bringing warmer conditions across Maryland bones.
The News will not issue tomorrow due to Thanksgiving. Editorial office closed all day and the business office opens at five p.m.
Thanksgiving activities fill the county with bank closures post office hours limited service and busy churches. Hunters head to fields while farms butcher hogs and turkeys become plentiful with lower prices and ample cranberries and pumpkins. Special church services across multiple congregations mark the holiday with sermons and prayers.
William B. Kelley a well known resident of Forest Glen in Montgomery county died suddenly at home aged fifty seven while talking with a family member. Surviving wife a daughter and four sons. Funeral was at St John Catholic church Forest Glen. Miss Madge Burriss daughter of Mrs Lillie May Burriss died after long illness at home near Lay Hill Montgomery county at age twenty from complications of diseases.
The funeral for George L. Feagr is set for tomorrow at Pleasant Hill church with a Lynch Lodge of Masons escort and attendance by the Knights Templar Post American Legion and Auxiliary. Interment will be in Mt. Oliver Cemetery, directed by C. Carty. Nicodemus Morgan, who died Saturday at his Thurmont residence of cancer, was buried Monday after services at his house and Lingapore chapel Unionville, with interment in the chapel cemetery. Wilhide and Creager undertakers were in charge.
A fire caused by a defective flue at Earl Russman’s mountain home between Smithsburg and Wolfsville destroyed the structure and its contents. Mrs. Russman and her three children were inside. an infant delayed firefighting. A trunk was the only item saved. Loss about $2,000, largely insured.
The Public Health Association of Frederick county schedules a meeting at the Quere House on Wednesday afternoon November 30 at 3 o clock. City and county school children will be released to attend. Dr. Barnes of the State Anti Tuberculosis Association will show reels of pictures and local officials will give talks. The aim is to mobilize all public health supporters in the city and county and complete the county association.
Nov 22 Yellow Springs reports Mr and Mrs John H O WeKeener and family visiting. Mrs Sallie Eaton of Thermont spent a few days with her sister Mrs Batid Cannon.
A garbled advertisement touts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the key to restoring beauty and harmony to a woman's life. It claims relief from downtrodden spirits and headaches, promising women will regain health and cheer when she uses the product.
A fragmented OCR readout notes a local congregation celebrating its first anniversary with nervous chatter and social bonding. It mentions a meeting on Thaatheing 2ras and references nervous tensions and the Yedow Speings Community.
Hymeneal notice reports Frantz Watts and Nedmond Sarde Watts wed yesterday in a parsonage ceremony at Wolecka the Luathern parsonage with Roy Pe oS ab Rapp and Russell Speen in attendance from Hagerstown. Accident compensation data show state board paid 3 425 058 for year ending October 31 1921 up from 1 353 487 in 1970. 91116 cases docketed, 338 disallowed, 116 involving fatalities.
A series of notices announces funeral attendance for George L Feaga by Lynch Lodge No 163 A F and A M and Columbia Lodge and Knights Templar Jacques de Molay No 4. Also American Legion members to meet at Y M C A for Feaga funeral and auxiliary post. Fraternal groups seek automobiles for transport. Acknowledgments express gratitude for church building fund donations to Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church with D R A G Bourne and Rev E M Mitchell listed.
A sale notice describes leasing to a new hotel company and lists furnishings and equipment for sale on November 30, 1921 or later. Items include bedrooms, washstands, fans, electric range, marbles, fountain, kitchenware, tobacco products, jars, coffee urns, chewing gum machines, note machines, steam table, and cash terms.
Play Safe-Don't Gamble. Thousands lost by people buying GOLD DOLLARS for fifty cents. We cannot sell you one dollar’s worth of merchandise for fifty cents but we offer one dollar’s worth of the best. Shop where goods are satisfactory and price fair. We Meet Any and All Competition. LOWENSTEIN & WERTHEIMER Head to Foot Outfitters. CITIZENS NAT. BANK. OFFIceRs.
A busy Frederick Md advertisement lists hand made linen table pieces and Venetian lace items. It promotes Thanksgiving specials, fancy hats, and a large assortment of millinery by Mrs D R Refauver at Corner Third and Market. The Excellior Sanitary Dairy Co and bank officers are mentioned among generic business names.
Property ads describe Lot 2x37 ft with a three story brick house offering five rooms on first and third floors plus six rooms on the second, steam heat, gas, electricity, two stairways and a concrete cellar. Nearby Raw Hotel site in a fine residence district. Also mentions a good brick house on Seventh Street with six rooms, price 1550, and a modern six room house with immediate possession. Also notes various sales and notices from local merchants and event advertisements.
Grayson H. Staley offers diverse property parcels in Maryland including 8 acres with 7 room house near Bloomfield, 4.5 acres in New Midway, 40 acres with 6 room house near Woodsboro, 50 acres near Church Hill, 45.5 acres between Lewistown and Mountaindale, 112 acres along State Road near Lewistown, 57 acres near Troutville, 103 acres near New Market, 16 acres near Frederick, 18 acres near Lewistown, 169 acres near Urbana, and store property with a 6 room house. Sale is advertised by Grayson Hi Staley, Real Estate Insurance, Frederick, Md.
The notice outlines the date of rebirth and the cost of a substantial endowment plan. It lists provisions for service years and references agent C. Roser. The old reliable NEW FORK LIFE scheme is described with historical context and financial particulars.
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