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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1914
Page
3
Frederick county hunters face a statewide game law that delays the opener to November 10 for squirrels and other game. Partridges are plentiful, rabbits common along roads, turkeys rare, pheasants scarce, and deer largely unknown. The fishing season ends December 1, with a long gap until next June.
Hedges, Treasurer of the above named institution, swears the statement is true to the best of knowledge. Subscribed and sworn before Notary Public Chas. B. Hendrickson on September 8, 1914. Attest: William A. Hatin, Reno, Harp, Frank L. Stoner, Directors.
Fishers report few bass caught as streams run dirty, but catches improve when waters clear. Anglers note bass and other species remain in streams, with effort varying by weather and water quality.
Arrangements are under way for Columbus Day by the Knights of Columbus of Frederick on Monday October 12. A speaker will come from Baltimore and music provided by the Bridle Heights Orchestra. A luncheon will be served in the evening. The St John’s Cottnck annual election named Grand Knight George F. Topper and other officers including Deputy Grand Knight Harry Burkhart and Chancellor J Harry Kennedy.
Grand Chancellor Charles F. Rich and other grand officers of the Maryland Knights of Pythias will visit Mountain City Lodge No. 29 in Frederick tonight. They will preside over an initiation class amid changes in the order's secret work since the last Supreme Lodge session in Winnipeg.
Congressman David J. Lewis will speak at the NC SC VA MD DE postmasters convention in Washington on October 5 6 and 7. The central feature is a parcel post exhibit of instructive value for postmasters and the public. Lewis will discuss The Parcel Post as a Means of Lowering the High Cost of Living.
An unidentified white man about 55 was walking on the Cumberland Valley railroad tracks near Halfway when an engine led by Engineman Yeagy struck him Sunday afternoon, killing him at the scene.
Mr Guy O Phleeger sold his two story brick house at 15 Trail Avenue to Mrs B Eben Lakin of Jefferson Md. The sale was handled by real estate agents Potts and Griffin of the city. Mrs Lakin will occupy the property in the spring.
Mrs Esther Mae Baker of Spencerport New York praises Chamberlainn's Tablets saying they cured her of headaches tired feeling and attacks. The advert notes she used several bottles months ago and states the tablets tightened her whole system with sales listed by all dealers.
Hood College announces an extensive season featuring the Ben Greet Players with She Stoops to Conquer and The Tempest, Oct 26 recital by Grace Burnap and Virginia Carty, and a Nov 19 recital by Tina Lerner the Russian pianist. The Fischer Stringed Quartet appears Nov 30, and a six-lecture University Extension Course led by Dr. Arthur K. Peck runs on Saturdays through winter.
The Hood College building project at College Farm shows excellent progress with the administration building roof being placed and interior work advancing rapidly. Architect J Mertz, landscape firm Harrison and Schrieber Philadelphia, and Dr Apple inspected operations. grounds to be plowed graded and sowed. first dormitory walls showing granite courses. contractor Lford C. Culler reports strong six month progress and expects completion by next season.
Mrs Joseph Kallans of Peru reports relief from chronic stomach trouble and headaches after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says the tablets improved digestion and regulated bowels, noting she feels much better since starting the remedy.
An effort to arrange a game between Fifth Cavalry from Fort Myer now at Gettysburg for Wadsworth monument events and a local nine is being pursued by Park Loy. If fixed, proceeds would benefit a civic club. A Thurmont match ended 3 to 1 for Thurmont with troopers present.
The October 5 1914 Frederick City Post Office notice lists remaining ad vertised letters. Applicants must call for Advertised Letters within two weeks or items go to the dead letter office. Gentlemen and ladies lists include several named individuals such as Melvin Anders Wm H Cleary C E Young Miss Florence Williams and Rev Stephen Yemm.
Mount St. Mary's beat Western Maryland 13 to 7 in a hard fought Saturday clash. Quarterback Long scored the winning touchdown as Western Maryland showed improved backfield strength over last year.
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel tonic. The copy markets them as a natural olive oil based vegetable compound, priced 25 cents per box, available at druggists nationwide.
Cavalrymen of Troops L and M from Fort Myer Virginia, who traveled through the city last week, will join exercises at Gettysburg tomorrow for a monument dedication to General Wadeworth of North in Tuey. They will not attend the Hagerstown fair or the Frederick fair due to prior commitments, and a member notes they could have been secured for exhibitions in October if Cottynburg events had shifted dates.
The third annual Carroll County Fatr will be held at Smallwood on October 8 9 and 10 with day and night shows. Two shows are planned for each day and a Saturday tournament will be the first ever held at Smallwood.
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