Cross Country Race Planned by Frederick Athletes on Thanksgiving
Frederick committees organize a large cross country race for Thanksgiving morning inviting at least four local institutions. The News offers prizes for individuals and a team trophy, with Y M C A Boys' High School and Maryland School among entrants. Courses span about three miles over fields with obstacles, aiming for a large intercollegiate turnout in Frederick.
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Frederick County
D. John Markey
Company A
T. C. Forrester
Maryland School For the Deaf
Thurmont
New Market
Middletown
Brunswick
Y M.C. A
Boys’ High School
Maryland
Fielde
Boy shot in left hand while eating sugar berries in Brunswick
A six year old boy, George R. Griffith, was struck by a stray shot on Fifth Avenue, Brunswick, while eating near a vacant lot after school. He felt a impact, blood flowed, but the hand was not seriously damaged and he played again by morning. The shooter is unknown. possibilities include stray hunting fire or children with guns.
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Fifth Avenue
Brunswick
George R. Griffith
W. E. Griffith
Griffith
Marriage License Notice for McGraham and Thomas Couple
John E. McGraham aged 20 of Woodville and Edna V. Thomas aged 17 of Singapore, both colored, seek a marriage license. Charles C. Green aged 54 widower of Lewistown and Catherine R. Frush our aged 47 widow of Loys seek license.
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John E. McGraham
Woodville
Edna V. Thomas
Singapore
Charles C. Green
Lewistown
Catherine R. Frushour
Loys
Night School for Girls Opens Monday Evening
The Free Night School for girls begins Monday at 7:20 PM in the Girls High School building replacing the Federated Charities site. Regular courses are planned with a Domestic Science option possible later. instruction led by Mrs. F. F. Kennedy, Miss Charlotts vath, May Hagan, and Ruth Carty. The boys’ night school will run under public school officials at the Boys High School starting Monday.
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Fortre
Sears
Federated Charities
F. F. Kennedy
Charlotts Vath
May Hagan
Ruth Carty
Hallowe'en Parties Highlight Social Evening In City
The Social World notes two Hallowe'en events. Mrs Grace Hagan hosted a party for twenty friends with games fortunes in nut shells and a decorated dining room. In Frederick Barbers debated forming a union. nine favored, twenty attended, and plans to organize were set for later. Charles W. F. Cashour's East Third Street residence was repainted by Merrill F. Moberly's crew.
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Hallowe'en
Mias Grace Hagan
Barbers
Barbers of
Frederick
Lewis Reuling
Emerson
Baltimore
Charles W. F. Cashour
East Third Street
Merril F. Moberly
Ban on Card Games Arouses Society and Fairs
The Frede rick community debates a sheriff’s pledge to arrest participants in card games and raffles at social events. Ladies seek legal guidance while many social gatherings still host prizes at bridge whist euchre and five hundred. The court warns that prizes contingent on chance violate the law, yet raffles at church fairs and festivals may continue under scrutiny.
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Frederick Homes
Iack
Frederick Fair
Iset Grand Jury
County Ministerial Association
SAY ENTENTE WINS RUMANIA
Athens reports Hertha cites diplomatic hints that Rumania may join Entente proposals and permit Russian passage to aid Serbia. Entente aims to satisfy Romanian ambitions including Bessarabia.
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Rumania
Athens
Hertha
Serbia
Russian Bessarabia
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