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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1919
Page
6
A 1919 Labor Day piece argues the holiday should spark wise public discussion on labor and management. It urges representative citizens from both sides to meet, exchange ideas, and promote community interests, noting workers seek fairness and employers should consider risks in management.
Grace Potterfield owner of the Washington Cottage on Maryland Avenue announces retirement after more than a dozen years of managing the boarding house. She plans to leave by December first and may relocate to Frederick or Hagerstown as she disposes of the property and furnishings.
A stream of brief visits and moves appears across multiple towns. Rev. Lewis Robb relocates to Frederick due to health, living at 140 East Third Street, with his family. Miss Grace Haglish hosts Grace in Lewistown, and many others from Washington, Baltimore, and nearby cities visit relatives in Lewistown and environs during weekends and holidays.
Two weddings conducted by Rev Dr Ulysses G Ry Rupp at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Frederick featured Frank J Keefer and Margaret G Hooper with Daisy Keefer and Eddie Beatty in attendance, followed by Howard D Zimmerman and Elmer Virginia Clevinger with Charles W Clevinger and Leslie L Clevinger present. The Overcash and Stover weddings linked Mae Overcash to Paul Stover in Chambersburg while Goodsell and Bere united Goodsell and Viola Bere in a Grifford Springs ceremony.
A Midwest weather summary reports light rainfall in August 1910, with 1.66 inches for the month and a cool start to September. It notes a heavy dew, a low start, and a September forecast of generally fair conditions with possible local showers.
A large sale lists 63 hogs and dozens of farm tools including binders plows harrows wagons and a corn planter. Catalog items cover Deering Superior Johnson and Oliver brands with numerous plows cultivators and harness sets. Terms offer cash on sums under ten dollars and nine months credit on higher purchases with notes and security. Auctioneers Harry C Hickman Doerner and Null. clerk A W Nicodemus. Sale dates 11 18 25 20x9-1 yw8-1 8 16 22 20
Miss Henrietta Brust spoke at the Frederick District Epworth League meeting led by Rev Wl McKan presiding elder, with T. Frederick Alvey named treasurer of the street railways under Washington Traction. Carence Fogle suffocated in a 80-foot well near Thurmont. bystander George Jidie descended, hauled Fogle out, and helped revive him after a 90 minute rescue effort.
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