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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1909
Page
2
Fragmentary notes show a stalled exchange involving Cake and Rouzon with references to Croquetiog and Tea, as recorded in an UNS section. The readable items hint at a disrupted event or transaction, but details are unclear.
A collage of old recipes for sponge cake orange marmalade chocolate cake and German potato dumplings lists ingredients and steps. Includes methods for sugar simmering flour beaten eggs and boiling dumplings with notes on texture and doneness.
The 150th anniversary of Benjamin's Reformed church Krider’s Westminster will be celebrated with former pastors and two congregations, Reformed and Lutheran, sharing a historic building. Notable leaders connected since 1848 include Jacob Lesher and Philip William Otterbelo. baptism records date to 1754 with the earliest registers from 1761.
The piece sketches a busy Frederick week moving toward October with autumn tones. It notes markets reopening, weddings, church parades, theater and cinema schedules, and community events. It mentions harvest imagery, library requests, and civic plans as residents anticipate the fair and seasonal activities.
The Holy City a Biblical drama by Clarence Bennett has played across major American venues in four years. The production portrays Christ's life through Herod, Pilate, John the Baptist and other biblical figures with dramatic reenactments and a love plot, featuring Clarence Bennett as John and Judas and Paine Harlie in a notable Death Dance.
County correspondence reports Mrs M E Ecker visiting her sister near Gettysburg and Ella Cramrine staying with the Cramrine family. Josie Ecker returns home after visiting her mother in Gettysburg. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Willis Aldridge. Mrs James A Dayholl improves after illness. Mary Young visits Mr and Mrs Harvey Moxroy. Eomina Jones suffers a sore throat. Mrs Harvey Johnson visits her parents for a few days.
A long notice lists sermons and Sunday schools across multiple churches including Trinity Markchurch Grace Reformed and the Church of the Brethren. It details preaching times, Sunday school hours, and special events such as mission meetings, evangelistic services, and rising rally days.
Julian Coats and Joseph Jackson, colored, pleaded guilty before Justice H. Eckstein to disorderly conduct at the Academy of Amusements and were each fined two dollars and fifty cents, which they paid.
A crowded scene at the weekly market shows steady attendance and a wide display of goods. Prices are listed for produce meats dairy and staples with eggs 20c to 28c per dozen butter 25c per pound and various fruits and vegetables priced per dozen or per peck.
A teacher thanks readers and Frederick News readers for help to fund eye care for a girl. Dr. J A Long will examine her eyes and an adenoids operation is planned before glasses. Donations cover glasses and medical costs, revealing widespread community support for children’s welfare.
Ada Smith Lang filed with Baltimore city Supervisors of Election as a candidate for the legislature on the Socialist ticket. This marks the first time in state history a woman has been nominated by a party at a convention.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diur\u00e9tic as a harmless preparation that cleanses kidneys and urinary system. It claims relief from backache headaches nervousness rheumatism and other symptoms by flushing fluid and toxins. The copy urges readers to start the prep immediately for proven, worldwide cure potential.
A Norton letter from Mrs Donald Méléan honorary president general of the National Society celebrates Peary for planting the Stars and Stripes at the North Pole. It lauds his service, faith in knowledge and power to preserve peace and praises the welcoming chorus of patriotic women.
The South Frederick Literary Society and several other local groups held October meetings with programs featuring readings, recitations, essays, debates, and reports. Students and judges prepared lists of performances, with the South Frederick program noting works by Charles Valley and others, and the Welles Lettres, Juvenile, and Alcott societies presenting varied lineups and prize-style judging.
A road near Sedan was oiled under the Bedan Commercial Club. Fifty dollars raised by subscription paid for hauling and oiling the route. The project, completed in May, improved drainage and compared favorably with asphalt. Farmers praise the smooth, durable surface and will use the route into Sedan. An electric elevator by B Rosenour’s Son is now operating on North Market Street.
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