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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1914

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Hood College Elects Officers and Organizes Student Bodies

Hood College announces election results and club leadership. The Student Government Association, formed in 1910 11, selects President Katherine Hottet and other officers. Lucy Best becomes YWCA president. Glee Club forms. Lesbian Herald editor Marion Firth and yearbook editor Mabel Slagen named. Teams practice under captaincy of Helen Cullagh and Alleine Dechant. Senior class president Mary Filler. junior class deputy Lucy Beamer. A point system limits offices to ten points.

Hood College Iofws Katherine Hottet Lucy Best Afieine Dechant Ueuiah Long Bennie Bonner Soghomore Ada Wheaton Mary West East Hall Florence Lentz West Hall Glenna Hillegas Academy Anna Book Phoebe Gettig Collese Mins Lucy Best Young Women's Christian Association Glee Club Surnap Amiss Marion Firth Sabillasville

Coal Dump Buries Men at Brunswick Sand House

A coal car overran on the Brunswick coal chute, dumping forty tons into the adjacent sand house. Five men were injured, including William Everhart and J B Grimes, with scalp wounds and bruises. They were treated at Emergency Hospital and sent home. News notes mention a City Hall dance, new steps, and Mrs John Myers recovering from appendicitis surgery.

Brunswick Round House William Everhart J. B. Grimes W. E McGowan Walker Forrest C. D. Bryae

Compulsory Education Affects 600 Frederick Children

Frederick county faces enforcement of a new compulsory education law affecting over six hundred children aged 8 to 13. The School Commission and Superintendent Lloyd Palmer discuss officer appointments, school nurse needs, and potential consolidation of Woodville district schools to centralize facilities. The session covers funds from the Shoemaker road plan and wider state road distribution, highlighting Frederick’s small share despite local wealth.

Fredeerick County School Commission Crdl Ruseol Stockman Woon Lloyd Palmer Haa Woddville Frederick County Medical Society Frederick Broderick County Roads Commission Automobile Ftve Frederick County Allegany County Charles County Maryland Washington County Montgomery County Baltimore County HBO

Death notices recall Buckeyatown and Walkersville deaths

Mr. Frederick Albertus Michael of Buckeyatown dies at home after illness of about 14 days from progressive paralysis. He was 70 years, 4 months, and 27 days, a retired farmer and St John s Reformed Church member. Survived by widow Alice Baker and children Austin, Stanley, Sidney, Roy, and Mrs James Hyatt. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from his home. Mt Olivet Cemetery interment. Carty in charge. Whit Diehl, native of Walkersville, dies in Kansas City after two weeks with kidney trouble. He was about 60, a real estate figure, survived by widow and siblings Nehon, Martin, Adam, John, Barbara, Mrs Zimmerman, and Mrs McGregor. Milton Zimmerman and Mrs Glenn H McGregor go to Kansas City for funeral.

Frederick Albertus Michael Buckeyatown Michael St. John's Charles Baker Austin L Stanley A Sidney B. Michael Frederick Roy Michael Buckeystown James Hyatt Hameville Mt. Olivet Cemetery C. C. Carty Whit Diehl Walkersville Kansas City Nehon Dich Martin Adam John Dieh Barbara Dich Milton S. Zimmerman Milton Zimmerman Glenn H. McGregor

Five Hundred Frederick Voters Remain Off the Books

Nearly 500 Frederick voters had not registered by 2 p m on the last statewide registration day. Tonight at 5 or 6 o clock is the final deadline for those wishing to vote in this fall’s election and next year’s primaries. Precinct tallies show limited registrations as the four day period ends, with about 2,800 voters reportedly registered so far. One Prohibitionist registered in the eighth precinct.

Frederick City Dem

Among the Sick Miss Minute Buesing Ill in Baltimore

Miss Minute Buesing of Baltimore, formerly of Frederick, remains seriously ill after a severe fall injuries sustained last week and is receiving medical care as details of her condition are reported.

Minute Buesing Baltimore Frederick

Road section near Jefferson closed for about ten days

Heavy bridge work on the State Road near Jefferson forces M J Grove Lime Company to close the road section under contract for rebuilding eight miles. Signs direct travelers to an alternate route. Progress steady as stone supply from the railroad improves, weather will halt work when cold.

Jefferson M. J. Grove Lime Company William J. Grove

Templars to Attend Baltimore Reception By Monumnetal Commandery

Sir Edgars of Jacques de Molay Commandery No 4 K T in this city have been invited to a reception in Baltimore by Monumental Commandery of Baltimore for St Johns Commandery of Philadelphia. The event occurs October 13 at the Masonic Temple. A Frederick delegation is likely and about 150 Philadelphians are expected to attend.

Sir Edgars Jacques de Molay Commandery No. 4 K. T Baltimore Monumental Commandery St. John's Commandery Philadelphia Masonic Temple Frederick

City Opera House to Stage Myrkle-Harder Plays

The Myrkle-Harder troupe again holds the boards at City Opera House during fair week. One production is titled Hie rating a Husband. Frederick has already staged Bringing Up Father, but Teaching Wife to Buy Inexpensive Hats may not come to locals.

Myrkle-Harder City Opera House Frederick Fathe

Jockey Leaves For Laurel After Races

Laurels riding season continues as jockey Roach departs from West Patrick Avenue after visiting R. A. Fraley. He plans to ride this afternoon in running races at Laurel and will also race at the Frederick Fair.

Laure Dor Roach Laurel R. A. Fraley West Patrick Areet Frederick Fair

Hearing Likely Tomorrow in Geisinger Case

Henderson, the defendant in the Geisinger case, was not brought before a magistrate today. His trial is expected to be moved to Morton. He is currently in bail at Heerstroan.

Henderson Jacob Geisinger Morton Heeerstoan

Copper Shipments Dominate Local Mines Amid Slump

Copper markets slump as prices dip to about 12 cents per pound, the lowest in years, while New London mines keep a small crew of 12 to 15 workers. United Milling and Smelting says output remains steady with 2,500 to 4,000 pounds daily and carload shipments possible every ten days if labor holds. Analysts forecast a 30 percent drop in refined copper in October with continuing declines through September amid wartime disruptions and shifting demand in the United States.

United Milling and Smelting Company New London Tysons U. S United States Ortobus

England and United States Agree On Copper Shipments

Reported agreement between Secretary of State Bryan and British Ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice states England will not seize copper shipments to neutral countries if the consignee vouches by affidavit that the copper is not intended for Germany. This note of cooperation concerns Frederick readers interested in the copper trade and wartime neutrality measures.

Frederick Bryan Cecil Spring-Rice England Germany

Four New Books Arrive at Public Library

Public Library receives four new titles Eyes of the Wood Long Insurance Vanished Messenger and Prince of Graustark. Librarian Miss Aiken reports repeated requests for these books over the past week.

Eyes of the Wood Prince of

California Syrup of Figgs Advertisement Caution

An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figgs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, relieve feverishness and stomach ache, and restore a playful child within hours. Cautions readers to buy the genuine product and beware of counterfeit versions.

California California Fir Sump Company

U D C Delegates Named to State Convention by Chapter

Matzhu l Lee Chapter 279 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy reports routine business and the erection of a Monocacy Marker with funds settled. Delegates named for the State Convention in Baltimore on October 20 include Mrs Arthur William Mrs Warner Weigh Mrs Jennie Stonebraker and Miss M Logind Johnson State Historian. Alt delegates are Mrs John K White Miss Annie Peddicard and Miss Mary C Ott. A gift of two war volumes and a framed Confederate art piece were donated. General Floyd’s war record was presented in a paper read by Miss Mary C Ott. The chapter announces forthcoming readings, a November 9 card party, and attendance at Savannah convention.

Matzhu L Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy Iink Bathimore Arthur William Warner John Poole Sellman Rockwell Terrace Cass Mary C. Ott Anns B. Floyd James Walker Floyd Norfolk Light Artillery Blues Monitor Merrimac Floyd Chancellorsville Lettef Bettie Dorsey Pikesville Fitzhugh Lee Lee Savannah Georgia

Marathon race talk hinted for Thanksgiving in Frederick

Rumor circulates of a city Marathon on Thanksgiving Day with a course from Frederick out to a field crossing and back, starting and finishing at the central market. Officials expect participation from the Y M C A Co A, Boy Scouts High School and School for the Deaf, plus independent runners.

Y. M. C. A., Co. A. Boyz’ High School School For the Deaf Frederick

Inter-State Doctors showcase new medicine system in Hagerstown

The Inter-State Doctors at 11 South Jonathan Street in Hagerstown present a mixed system combining Allopathic Homeopathic and Eclectic methods claiming to avoid surgery for many ailments. They operate a laboratory at the institute and offer consultations with hours daily including Sundays, promoting minor costs and fresh drugs for conditions from gall stones to chronic digestion and nerve issues. Also noted is a census comparison: France's 1913 population rose by 41 961 while Germany grew by about 800 000.

Hagerstown Medical Institute South Jonathan Street Court House Ivor Inter-State Inter France Germany

What Would You Do A Cold Remains This Unknown Ad

What would you do right now if you had a severe cold. Could you do better than to take Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It is highly recommended by people who have used it for years and know its value. Mrs. O E F Sargent Peru Ind says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is worth its weight in gold and I take pleasure in recommending it. For sale by all dealers.

Mra. O. EF

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