Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

News in Frederick, Maryland

We have 6,005,256 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1915

Page

4

Five Greatest Needs of Frederick Contest Draws Entries

A local Frederick contest invites high and grammar school students to list the five greatest needs of Frederick. Prizes total 26 dollars with eight prizes for high schools. Judges will tabulate by merit and use numbers to conceal contestants.

Prine Wincream Iton Gist Blaze Frederick Mely Freder Tere Newa School For the Deaf Girls’ High School

Papes Duapepsin for Indigestion or Bad Stomach

An advertisement touts Pape's Duapepsin as quick relief for sour, gassy, and upset stomachs. It claims digestion improves within minutes after taking a small dose, promising no fear of eating and easy stomach regulation. The copy emphasizes mass sales and affordability with a prominent price cue.

Pape Papa's

Local Market Prices After Thanksgiving

Market reports show light attendance but ample supply at base, with eggs at 38 cents a dozen and various meats and produce priced. Butter 30 to 35 cents per pound. poultry and vegetables range across multiple small per unit costs including apples, chestnuts, walnuts, and root vegetables.

Record Shipment in Apples in Berkeley County

Berkeley County dealers report the week as the heaviest holiday apple shipment in years. A Martinsburg dealer sent several hundred boxes to Baltimore Washington New York Philadelphia and to Georgia Iowa Virginia and other points at about $2 per bushel. One grower handled crops from multiple orchards totaling over 10 000 barrels and refused over 1 100 barrels due to exhausted supply. Despite tight stock most fruit has sold well for winter shipment.

Berkeley County W. Va Baltimore Washington New York Philadelphia Georgia Iowa West Virginia Virginia Martinsburg

Ed ith Savilla Ohler Weds Charlies Harner Emmitsburg

Invitations issued for the marriage of Edith Savilla Ohler to Charlies Harner both of Emmitsburg. The ceremony is set for Wednesday at one o'clock at the Ohler home in Emmitsburg.

Edith Savilla Ohler Charlies Harner Emmitsburg George A. Ohler

Weather Records For The Week With Rainfall Totals

The week’s temperatures and rainfall show the highest reading Sunday and the lowest Tuesday. Measurements include traces marked TT and a total weekly rainfall of 0.10 inch.

Crick Mercury

Thanksgiving program at Burkhart’s Hall boosts school library funds

On Thanksgiving night a public school entertainment at Burkhart’s Hall by teachers Geo L Twenty and Miss Woith Wiles drew a large audience. The program featured songs, poems, recitations and dialogues by pupils to raise funds for the public school library, with many performances and enthusiastic support.

Burkhart's Gens Geo. L. Twenty Woith Wiles Larilne Harley Alberta Moss Lucy Ford Jackie Front Walter Babington James Specht Alta Ford Mazie Fox Ruth Fox Loretta Harley Oscar Nunz Sherwood Stane Louis Martz the Darkey Louis Twenty Baby Catherine Rothenhoefer Grace Martz Zelda Stull Mary Marie Flanigan Lady Ruth Ford Carl Staley Ruth Stone Roy Johnny Wm. Simpson Grandpa Mehri Shankie

Braddock social notes and community updates

Braddock scene includes Alma Richards hosting a Friday party with piano, games, and a late dining refreshment hour. Sunday school follows at 7, with 2 o clock sermon by Rev. J. A. Ditzler of Frederick. Local moves include the Harrison and Grove families, Viola Nichols and Myrtle Haller visits, and new residence for the Sommerfield family on East Church Street. Ella M. Kinna shows improvement after illness.

Misa Alma Richards Reformed Church J. A. Ditzler Frederick Chas. Harrison Oliver Baltimore Frank Grove Viola Nichols Ephraim Walter Reeder Myrtle Haller Washington County Harry Grove New York Leo Sommerfield East Church Street Chas. Mercer The Heights Jacob Gibbon Samuel Staley Austin William Kaufman Ella M. Kinna

Force makes 2000 arrests by county sheriff team

Sheriff John J D Conard reports about 2000 arrests since taking office nearly two years ago. In two years 1454 prisoners were confined, including 996 state prisoners and 458 corporate prisoners. Assisting deputies James A Jones and Charles W Smith aided, with Deputy Raymond L Frizzell of Monrovia contributing arrests.

John JD Conard Conand James A. Jones Tarakes Charles W. Smith Sherif Raymond L. Frizzell Monrovia

Motor bus crash injures farm wagon rider near Emmitsburg

In Frederick county a bus owned by M R Sheets from Emmitsburg collided with a two horse farm wagon on the Emmitsburg pike between Thurmont and Emmitsburg. JC Lohr of Emmitsburg was seriously injured, with a broken leg, and transported to Frederick City Hospital. The wagon carried William Lohr, his cousin, and Calvin Lohr, age 14, all uninjured except the wagon and horse team. The bus driver sprained his wrist and the bus was damaged but operable. Two Marys students aboard escaped harm.

Frederick County Thurmont Emmitsburg M. R. Sheets JC. Loar Lohr Frederick City Hospital William Lohr Emmitsburg Pike J. ¢. Lohr Calvin Franklinville Bridge Thurmont-Emmitsburg Lotr Frederick Hospital

Parents of Grace Marshall Held on Detention Charges

Easton Md Nov 27 Court crowd hears Frank Marshall and Rose Marshall charged with detaining Grace Marshall for eleven years. Both waived hearings and are held on 5000 bail for trial on the third Monday of May. Telegrams offer blood transfusion from volunteers, mostly men.

Justice of the Peace Thorp

Thompson Sells Sharpsville Blast Furnace Control

Sharon Virginia November 27 It was announced that A W Thompson of Chicago president of Inland Steel Company sold control of the Sharpsville blast furnace to A S Davison and Company of Pittsburgh The furnace idle for three years will be overhauled and placed in operation early in December

Clad Sharon A. W. Thompson Chicago Inland Steel Company Sharpsville A. S. Davison & Company Pittsburgh

Pinex and sugar syrup offer cheap cough remedy

An old Canadian advertisement touts making a cough syrup at home using Pinex and sugar, claiming a pint costs about 54 cents and provides a stronger alternative to store bought preparations. It promotes Pinex as a pine extract medicine with quick throat and chest relief and warns to ask for 2% owners of Pinex.

Ind

Miss Annis K Spalding Investigates Runaway In Baltimore

Miss Annis K Spalding of the Maryland Children’s Aid Society, at the Henry Watson Society’s request, investigated 18 year old Ida Kinna who ran away from home near Braddock. Spalding reported Kinna bears a good reputation and behaved above reproach. The girl says she was treated unkindly and does not wish to return home. authorities may place her in work in Baltimore, with the House of Refuge previously discussed.

Annis K. Spalding Maryland Children's Aid Society Henry Watson Society Baltimore Ida Kinna Braddock Miss Kinna

Sergeant Barrick of Maryland Regt Noted For Talent

Sergeant-Major Fred Barrick of the First Maryland Regiment has earned a reputation as one of the most useful men in Company A. An armory inspection confirms his skill as a painter, decorator, and cabinet maker. He has modeled most wood-work in the kitchen and shooting gallery and is now making a complete set of furniture in spare moments after recently marrying.

Fred. Barrick Maryland Barrick

California Syrup of Figs Advised for Child Constipation

An advertisement urges mothers to treat childhood constipation with California Syrup of Figs. It claims rapid relief within hours, warns against counterfeit syrups, and directs buying a 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company with full usage instructions for all ages.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pauliner, Kaufman, Braddock Mads Hraddock School New Street Trolley Hound Cemetery Perlander Selon Thin City Thal William L. King Dill Avenue Hymeneas Olive Cunningham Hagerstown Hageratown and Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association Daniel Baker Association Fred News of County Law Yellow Springs J. C. Lohr Emmiteburg-Thurmont Marshalls Children’s Aid Ato San Francisco P. California Walter Bake Oo. Ltd Dorchester Massachu Elm Street George E. Wilcoxon O. C. Warehime Frederick Realty CO Moose Charles W. Miller North Market Street Frederick, Md Yentral Trust CO Waartland
Search Courier

Search the News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication