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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary text lists names like Beardsley Nixon Academy and Jolliffe with references to meetings and groups such as Daughters of Isabella and Farmers and Mechanics Bank. Contains stray phrases and addresses unclear in meaning.
Iacla Brashears three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H Bra shears died yesterday morning at 11 at the home of the grandfather Charles Stup near Urbana death due to tuberculosis funeral Thursday at 10 from the late name burial in Mt Oliver cemetery G W Peters funeral director Rev Dr Charles S Trump D D 31 years pastor St Johns Lutheran Church Martinsburg W Va died Sunday night after long illness of Brights disease he was 63 born in Manchester Md educated at Gettysburg College and Lutheran Seminary served Harper s Ferry Stony Point Ma Martinsburg
The funeral for Robert P Weller who died from burns Sunday was held yesterday at 2 pm from his parents home in East Third Street. Dr G C E Wehler of Hood College officiated with two selections by Mrs Marshall and Mrs Amy Kump Dixon and C B T Hendrickson. Pallbearers were Walden Gosnell Stephen Dotrall Roy Grimm Herman Franklin Boyd Gosnell and Leonard Sherman, all of Lisbon. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Carty Funeral Director.
Frederick area delegates Mrs Claggett Ramsburg Mrs A G Rupp and Mrs C Schiltknecht travel to Trinity Church Hagerstown for the Maryland Synod United Lutheran Church in America first informal convention starting today with 2:30 pm opening. Grace Sheeleigh Frederick is mission study secretary and Miss F Sheeleigh from the city serves on the box work committee. Also notes improving health of G W Penn after paralysis and patient D Murray Stauffer taken to Frederick City Hospital with typhoid fever threat.
Prospective poultry exhibitors rush to enter as space fills in Frederick County Fair. Secretary C. C. Warehimo notes poultry show should be large, with water fowl and pet stock displays. Hog inoculation rules to prevent disease, certificates required, hogs disinfected on entry and exit. Season tickets on sale Monday, with motorcycle races on Tuesday and a large midway event promised.
Real estate agent W N Jolliffe reports sale of an 118 acre farm near Union Bridge to E D Peters with possession on April 1, 1920. The property is well cultivated and includes two buildings. Peters plans to move in and make it his home. A second sale, 126 acre limestone farm near Frederick east of Predfetick, goes to W H H Om Orm with possession also April 1.
Frost hoped for last night did not arrive in Frederick as a light frost was expected tonight. A calm wind kept frost away, though temperatures dipped to 20 degrees from the prior night, 53 degrees this morning at 11, and a cool day ahead with possible showers per the Washington forecast. Bankers from Baltimore to inspect the M and F Ray line, no immediate financing seen. Real estate sale of Charles G. Cramer property closed with private terms to William A. T. Stauffer. William Crabbes fined $2.50 for disorderly conduct at Fifth and Market streets. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy advertised for coughs and colds with wide distribution.
The United Brethren Sunday School elected William C. Roderick as superintendent by nine votes over Reno S. Harp, with Harp named assistant superintendent. Other officers include Simon Summers secretary and a large slate of department heads and committee members. Rev. B. E. Humlinelbaugh and Roderick will attend the Pennsylvania Conference in Hanover, Pa. from October 5 to 7.
The fragment lists names of bank officers including John D Hendrickson Marewood Harp and others, then describes multiple properties: 22 acres near Frederick with a well, 35 acres with markets, off 8-room houses, 86 acres near Myeraville, 170 acres with timber, 132 acres near New Midway, and a 10-room buff brick residence with modern amenities. The ads emphasize improvements, fruit variety, wells, springs, fencing, and a state road.
Clarence Fogle of this city drove a Cadillac onto the wet street in Battletown Monday afternoon, skidded, struck the Derr home porch, and damaged three wheels. Fogle faced Judge Johnson on reckless driving and unregistered car charges. D M Lamb paid $10 for unregistered vehicle. W A Moncure paid $10 for operating without registration. Arrests by Motorcycle Officer Smith.
State conference last week at Levering Hall Baltimore featured Thomas M Williamson Doctor J Paul Wright and Miss Florence E Garner representing Maryland groups. It urged this year's Christmas Seals drive to fight tuberculosis noting a 16 percent rise in state TB cases following the influenza epidemic and that about half of flu related TB cases are hopeless. Auto receipts at the State Automobile Commissioner for September totaled 48445 up from 33243.50 last year. Traffic Court December fines from automobile law violations totaled 5099.70. Monday is Columbus Day legal holiday so banks and financial institutions will close.
Local notice from Frederick Maryland advertising modern homes for sale in Rockwell Terrace and Court Street. Contact Mrs D E Kepauer at Corner 3rd and Marks Street or real estate agent W N Jolliffe at 6 W Church St for details. Also mentions second hand cash reglator and miscellaneous notices.
A scattered 1919 Frederick notice page lists a special meeting of the Daughters of Isabella on Thursday at 8, plus a Montevue pike sale announcement, and ads for dance lessons, locksmith services, clock repair, watchmaking, pottery, a dental office move to Mullinix building, a grocery helper wanted, chiropractic adjustments by W A Summerville, poultry and eggs buyers, and papers from Frederick News Agency including daily and Sunday editions.
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