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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

5

Agincourt and Washington Dull History Notes

A historical newspaper brief notes the 1415 Agincourt French defeat by English longbowmen, a 1800 death of Henry Knox, and 1915 Austrian bombardment of Venice. It also lists astronomical events with planet risings and the sun’s meridian position in Washington.

Agincourt Washington Henry Knox Venice Trieste Drina P. m Jupiter Venus Mars A. m Mercury Saturn

Purely Personal Notes of Local Visitors in Hanover Area

Mrs Minte Merhiing Sell of Hanover has returned home from visiting Mrs Willis E Fisher. Miss Bessie Hahn of Marietta also returned after visiting Mrs Fisher. The Misses Smith of Liberty came home after Fair Week with Mrs Fisher. Marie Yeakile visited Miss Grace Neidig in Frederick. Prof Joseph Hoffman and wife of Baltimore returned after visiting relatives here. Wilbur Kinsey of Baltimore and A Hoyt Holton of Washington joined aunt Mrs Edward Schaeffer at Braddock for a Sunday visit. Lewis Cason of Ocean View and T J Michael of South Market Street have returned. Ida Ridenour, visiting her daughter in Salem, Va, has gone home. Mrs James W Day of Sykesville and D T Parsley of Pimlico with others visit Mrs Day’s sister Mrs W J Wood in Philadelphia and Mr and Mrs Esworthy in Collingwood N J. Mr Noyes to spend days with parents in Hamenville. Miss Noyes to visit friends in Baltimore and Elliott City and Sykesville.

Minte Merhiing Sell Hanover Willis E. Fisher Clarke Place Bessie Hahn Marietta W. E. Fisher Misses Smith Liberty Marie Yeakile Grace Neidig Frederick J. H. Seil Hamerville James B. Noyes Springfield State Hospital Sykesville

Funerals Held for Miss Margaret Flanagan and Mrs Ann Wirtz

The funeral for Miss Margaret Flanagan died Monday at East Church Street occurred this morning at St John s Church with Rev Fr Kane officiating. Pallbearers included Chas B Staley J F Eisenhauer M A McCaffrey Wm Charles and Frank Frerle. Interment followed in St John s Cemetery. Funeral director F Schroeder. The funeral for Mrs Ann Sovania Kathryn Wirtz was at the Lutheran Church in Jefferson on Tuesday at 1 pm with Rev George I Uhler officiating. Pallbearers included Walter Stockman Lemuel Keller Francis L Shaff William H Cline Roy Huffer and Harry Biser. Interment was in the Lutheran Cemetery at Middletown. M Ritchison Jefferson was the funeral director.

Margaret Flannagan Eaat Church Street Maso St. John’s Church W. J. Kane Chas. B. Staley J. F. Eisenhauer M. A. McCaffrey Frank Frerle St. John's Cemetery F. Schroeder Ann Sovania Kathryn Wirtz Jefferson George I. Uhler Walter D. Stockman Lemuel Keller Francis L. Shaff William H. Cline Roy Huffer Harry Biser Middletown M. Ritchison

Illness Among Local Residents Reported

Miss Louise Mantz of South Market street and Miss Hester Posey at the Home for the Aged are reported quite ill. Posey, aged 94, is described as the oldest inmate and is listed among the sick.

Louise Mantz South Market Street Hester Posey Home For Miss Posey

Overworked Mother Finds Health in Vinel

Mrs Ana Becker reports nervous break down and severe headaches from overwork, finds relief after two weeks on Vinel. Ad claims Vinel contains beef and cod liver peptones and minerals to strengthen weak exhausted mothers. available at Maryland drugstores.

Vinel Coliinavile Vine Ana Becker Willlameon Drageliat Prederick Maryland

Reassessment to delay until January in Frederick district

Supervisors expect reassessment work to extend into January with all districts reporting by Saturday. Alfred W. Gaver says progress is satisfactory though uneven, and 100 percent valuation will apply. Frederick Brunswick Walkersville show notable increases. four Brunswick homes were not on the rolls. White Way on Market Street extended with 140 extra 40 watt lamps, bringing total to 820 lights nightly.

Alfred W. Gaver Gaver William H. Brune State Tax Commission Frederick Brunswick Walkersville White Way North Market Street Railway Company Fourth Street Market Patrick Streets Third Street Chas. W. Miller Arlington Hotel Mountain City Garage H. J

Grace Gaither wed Tucker in Washington ceremony

Miss Grace Dryden Gaither, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry Gaither of Baltimore, married Benjamin O H Tucker on Friday at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Washington. Rev. Dr. Herbert Smith officiated. The bride-te non t was Miss Helen Gould and Hubbard R Quinter attended the groom. They will honeymoon at Braddock Heights.

Charles Perry Gaither Baltimore Grace Dryden Gaither Benjamin O'H. Tucker Washington Herbert Smith St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church Helen Gould Ashley Gould Tucker Hubbard R. Quinter Braddock Heights

Annandale School Reopens Amid Departures Over Transport

Annandale near Emmitsburg resumed operations after authorities ordered the reopening ending a term length dispute. Pupils previously refused transport to Emmitsburg, and several local fathers faced arrest for keeping children from class. Miss Cartie Rowe named teacher at Annandale.

Annandale Annandale School Emmitsburg Car’ Tie Rowe

Opening Session Today of Missionary Society

Large turnout expected with over 100 delegates as the Woman s Home and Foreign Missionary Society Maryland Synod Luther an church holds annual session at East Second street condoy school room. Delegates from across Maryland stay with local Lutheran members. sessions run 2 30 p m today through Friday noon with an extensive afternoon and evening program including hymns, a temperance address, and a closing service.

Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Maryland America

Local wheat market activity rises after brief embargo

Frederick dealers resumed wheat purchases today after lifting a prior embargo, with prices at 1.71 per bushel and sales reported across the city. Farmers eye a possible rise to 2.00, while car shortages hinder shipments and a grain inspector proposal is floated to settle price and quality disputes.

Frederick Frederick County Board of Trade

Donation Day at Home for the Ages on October 26

The annual Donation Day at the Home for the Aged is set for Thursday October 26. Donations of any kind are gratefully received. The event, promoted by Mrs Fl Granville Thomas, will begin at 9 o’clock AM at Linganore Holl Inn with 45 head of fine cattle and 7 head of horses hogs and farming implements listed by Alva E Kefauver H.R. Lease and Avet One R.

UCM Emuude Home For the FL Granville Thomas Linganore Holla Inn Alva E Kefauver H.R

In Memoriam for Faward J Hudson Remembrance

In sad but loving remembrance of our dear husband and father Faward J Hudson who departed this life one year ago today October 23. By wife and son.

Faward J. Hudson Bia Wipe and Son

New Bond Drive to Lure Ebert Furniture to Frederick

Frederick business leaders launch a drive to sell 50000 dollars in bonds for a new Ebert Furniture Company plant. Bonds offered in 100 500 and 1000 denominations redeemable in five years. If floated the site along the Baltimore and Ohio RR opposite Ramsburg Fertilizer may be secured. More than 100 workers would be employed. the firm is crowded in its Philadelphia quarters. A Board of Trade special meeting will hear the report next week. Also Blue Ridge League officers invited to the National Association meeting in New Orleans November 14.

Frederick Ebert Furniture Company Philadelphia Baltimore and Ohio Ramsburg Fertilizer Ebert Roodwaxes Blue Ridge League National Association of Base ‘Ball Leagues New Orleans

Frederick items include premiums, rewards and colorful notices

Local notices urge claim presentation to Frederick County Agricultural Society with premiums paid at Citizens' National Bank on November 6 1916. A $5 reward is offered for arrest and conviction of vehicle and harness thieves at Market Space. Also announcements cover millinery showing at Mullinix's, a hospital guild meeting, sales of antique furniture, Moose lodge meetings, late meeting cars post Republican event, a Percheron stallion for sale and Chamberlin ad claims cough medicine.

Frederick County Agricultural Society Citizens’ National Bank D. C. Warehime Fraley

Special Month Sale and City Property for Fall

Special for the month best values right when you need them get ready for fall furs. Our line includes pure fabrics, broadcloths and silk hose with prices from 60c to 1.00 per pair. Also mens and womens underwear tactical raincoats and children’s wear with low prices. Fire or automobile insurance offered. For base we have a brick six room house on Park Place near City Hospital with steam heat bath electric lights and cement cellar. Also a three story brick house with 14 rooms and bath suitable for conversion to flats.

Weill Park Place City Hospital

Real Estate Listings Include Maryland Acreage and Mortgages

A string of manor, farm and acreage listings dated with multiple locations around Fred, Urbana, Clarksburg, Germantown, Mt Airy, Walkersville, New London and Buckeystown. The notes show hundreds of acres for sale or mortgage investment managed by Real Estate, Mortgage and Investment Co with John N. Clary as manager.

Fred Thurmont Urbana Charlesville Clarksburg Germantown Mt. Airy Walkershilla New London Mt Pleasant Urtana McKalg Buckeystown Pearl Mortgage and Investment Co

Auction notice for farms near Frederick and Martinsburg

Real estate listings feature 116 acre farm near Woodabers and 419 acres near Martinsburg in Montgomery and Frederick counties. Various tracts described as well improved with water, timber, and pike access. Also ads for insurance services, city property and a Tilting company.

Woodabers Frederick Dalry Montgomery Frederick County Mu ‘Easani Walfram Creagerstown Martinsburg Montgomery County Teemington Typewriter Company

Farms for sale near Walhergyte and Mount Airy area

Classified listing shows multiple land offerings: 1.7 acres on a pike two miles from Kernville, 4 miles from Mt Airy, several parcels 244 acres near Urlans and near State Road. Prices range from modest to $109 and $6 monthly terms. CRAMER & STAUFER, Main Court Street.

Walhergyte Pike Kernville ML Airy Mt Airy State Road Urlans Momay Cramer & Staufer M Court

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