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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1910
Page
5
A Daily News roundup lists key anniversaries: Louis de Buyde Count Frontenac dies in Quebec, born 1629. Washington Irving dies, born 1783. General Thomas Jordan, former Confederate and Mexican War veteran, dies, born 1819. Also notes astronomical events from noon today to noon tomorrow with sun set at 4:30 and moon near Jupiter.
Floyd E. Betts filed a bill for divorce against Eva B. Betts citing long periods of indifference quarrelsome temper and alleged threats to strike shoot and poison him. The couple married May 20 1909 in Myserville and Betts seeks a mensa et thoro and guardianship of their four month old child.
Brief items note holiday shopping, local pride, and culture with quips about November days and Xmas openings. They also report a Navy defeat of Army at Franklin Field, Navy halfback Dalton kicking a field goal to tie the series in a 3 to 6 win.
An advertised claim promises cure for piles within six to fourteen days. The product PAZOOINTMPNT guarantees relief from itching and protruding tissues or offers a money refund.
Miss Josephine Smith of Hanover Pa received 5495 in a Adams county court decision against Littlestown Borough for injuries from a June 1909 fall into an unprotected street ditch. She sued for 10000 and was on crutches in court, with possible permanent injuries after months of medical care. Smith had resided with her brother Cleveland Smith in Hanover and is sister to Mrs Oliver BE McClow of Fast Third Street.
The Methodist Episcopal church at Doubs was rededicated after repairs costing about 41300. Rev. M. A. Castle preached both morning and night from Revelation 21 3 4 and Peter 1 3 4. A large congregation attended and two special collections were taken. The church now features new oak pews carpet pulpit furniture a steel ceiling by M R Etchison and new stained windows.
Lawrence W. Guynn of Brunswick and Florence Dorsey of Brookville faced a license challenge after the officiating priest learned the bride was divorced. The priest tore the license and certificates, forcing the couple to seek a duplicate license to complete the ceremony.
Over two hundred passengers rode Sunday trains on the Northern Central Railroad between this city and Littlestown connecting with Baltimore. The Keymar turntable, recently completed, will be put into use today, eliminating the need to run engines in reverse.
Mgr Millard F Shafer of Bruns wick and John S Newman of this city named receivers for Bruns wick Savings Bank replacing Deputy Motter who resigned. Bank work ongoing with over 166000 in assets and more than 1000 accounts under review. Liabilities and shortage rumors to be clarified in a future statement likely within a week.
The funeral for Miss Laura F. Chambers took place Saturday at 4 from her East Seventh Street home. Pastor FE L Mc Lean of Grace Reformed Church officiated. Miss Chambers leaves one brother Geo M Chambers and four sisters including Mrs Frank Brookey and Mrs Arthur Carringford. Pallbearers listed.
Both Sunday schools of Frederick Corps A S A were well attended. Adjutant Marshall led the afternoon service on The Safe Shelter and Captain Storm spoke on A Blot on His Character. Captain Thompson played organ selections and Tuesday’s soldiers' meeting is set for Mrs Adjutant Marshall.
The Frederick City Hospital Guild held a Friday meeting with routine business, a social hour featuring oysters and ham sandwiches, and notes on the Sewing Class which meets Wednesdays at the hospital to make garments for patients. George H. Denny announced an early Christmas holiday to curb typhoid fever cases.
A member of the Empty Stocking Club in Frederick urges support for poor children who receive little at Christmas. The letter notes many youngsters lack extras beyond a Sunday school treat and appeals for timely contributions to the News office for the Empty Stocking Association.
Baltimore police, warned by the Board of Police Commissioners to be precise, report a city population of 566 025. This tallies an increase of 5 862 from Cleveland’s federal count of 560 668. Baltimore’s Federal tally stands at 558 486, leaving police estimates about 8 000 higher.
Mrs Josephine Nicholson of Silver Springs Washington county files for divorce from Evan F. Nicholson in the Circuit Court. Attorney John A. Carrett of Rockville represents her. The couple wed in Frederick in April 1888 and she says she was deserted in April 1916.
Rev. A J Gill former pastor of the M KE church in this city was injured by a bicycle fall and treated at University Hospital Baltimore. He is improving and reports his nose reconstruction without an anesthetic caused intense pain lasting about an hour and a half.
The semi annual meeting of the State Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Baltimore tomorrow. Miss Florence Trail of Frederick, noted author, will deliver the opening address.
Miss Virginia Fritz and Charles Robertson have recovered enough to be out and on duty respectively. Mrs. George W. VanFossen remains paralyzed but improving. Presbyterian church trustees organized electing Tyson as president McCleery secretary Brown treasurer and McCutcheon assistant treasurer. Mrs Donald R Hooker of Balti more to speak at YECL 4 on suffrage and education. No admission charge. News want ads bring results.
The Maryland Frederick National Bank reports assets totaling 3 512 507.78 and liabilities of 1 004 062 929 149.20 with deposits of 2 588 317.95. Cash items, United States deposits, and bonds secure reserves are listed, with officers Zimmerman and Thomas attesting to accuracy on November 17, 1910.
The owner has discontinued farming and offers for sale a fine 148 2-4 acre farm located about 3-4 mile from Lite Kiln Station B&O S R. Possession in spring. Terms from YOUNG & STALEY Frederick Md. Card of thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness to Aunt Laura during illness and after death. Effie Chambers. TV business meeting 7 15 tonight. Holiday opening and events at The Busy Corner November 28 29.
The Maurice Reeder Co presents a display of diamonds jewelry and Christmas novelties. The event runs Thursday and Friday December 1 and 2 in the sample room at the New City Hotel.
Dr. W. J. Brown, graduate of McKillip Veterinary College, has opened a veterinary hospital at 182 West Patrick street, formerly Houck's livery stable, with former assistant Dr. R. V. Smith listed and contact shown by VW.留
Shenk's Combinations beat Nicely's Singers 892 to 848 at the Y M C A alleys Saturday night. The win keeps Shenk's on top of the Class A league with a three game pinfall total of 3 445.
Prof H S Duffey of Frederick College spoke to students and employed boys at the Y M C A on The One Talent Man. The Girls Friendly Society meets Fridays to learn cooking and housekeeping. A meeting at 34 West Patrick Street tomorrow at 4 PM invites interested people to form a circle of Friendly Visitors for the Tuberculosis Society.
Our December sale features Victor and Columbia Disc Records with complete lines. Stop in at The Busy Corner for children activities and Christmas records by Evan Williams. Visit Shipley’s Furniture for gifts and a wide selection of Christmas furniture and pictures at the Kehiton Furniture Store.
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