Frederick County to Celebrate Star Spangled Banner Centennial Homecoming
Frederick County girds for a week long celebration marking the Star Spangled Banner centennial with parades open houses and demonstrations across Frederick Middletown and Emmitsburg. Residents and former locals are urged to return for events honoring Key and the 1814 defense as patriotic sentiment runs high.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Middletown
Emmiteburz
Barbara
Bali
Frederickty
Baltimore
Frederick Looks Ahead to Centennial Celebration
Frede rick residents reflect on the elements that shape a democratic, liberty-loving nation. The town celebrates progress and improvement, with former residents returning to witness strides in the old city. Next week's centennial is seen as a credit to Frederick and the county and to the progress of the new and greater Frederick.
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Frederick
Middletown boy hides a night of whitewash sleep
Sound asleep and unaware, Stanley Minnick, 16, of Middletown, awoke about 2 am and whitewashed his father’s stable while sleeping. He finished both sides before dawn, then slept most of the day. News of the feat spreads as local officers detain two youths heading toward Hagerstown.
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Middletown Valley
Stanley Minnick
Charles Minnick
Middletown
Tragedy on the B and O Cut-off near Brunswick
Seven men in the tunnel between Hansrote and Magnolia were buried when a side caved in on Thursday. Three were pulled free and taken to Martinsburg Hospital. Jease W Fuss of Union Bridge has been commissioned by the Governor as Carroll County Forest Warden for two years.
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Harrisburg
Milcera
Charles Ryhn
Misa Morris
Hagerstown
Reynolds
Saylor
Cumberland Valley
B. and O
Brunswick
Hansrote
Magnolia
Martinsburg
Jease W. Fuss
Union Bridge
Carroll County
Twenty Years Ago Today In Frederick
Frederick column items recall events from September 4 1894 including Corn ears shown by C E Kleip from Braddock farm longest 15 ½ inches with 1944 grains and six large tomatoes from Emmitsburg weighing four pounds jail escape foiled by Warden Groff and Deputy Crum with Charles Green prisoner. new gutters in Mt Olivet cemetery and early closing season over in Frederick stores. incorporation papers filed for the Kew Monument Association Frederik City listing many officers and board members. named citizens and local figures connected to the effort.
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Tar News
C. E. Kleip
C. &. Klein
Braddock
John Groff
Crum
Charles Green
Kew Monument Association
Frederik City
William C. Birely
Lewis A. Rice
Henry Willams
W. Irting Parsons
Baker Johnson
Wiliam C. Birely
D. J. Beale
George Edward Smith
Henry Williams
Folger McKinsey
Edward Nelson
Charles W. Hofman
W. Irving Parson
Hammond Urner
John A. Markell
Willam_H. Nicodemus
Charles B. Trail
John Ritchie
F. F. Smith
A. L. Eader
S.L Latly
Wiliam P. Maulsby
Mra
Richelberger
J B. Tyson
Rose Baer
Emma Gittinger
Mollie Eleenhauer
Revolver Fails to Fire in Street Quarrel Endangering Men
In a West All Santa street confrontation James Mason and Dick Potts colored men argued when Potts allegedly drew a 48 calibre revolver and fired twice at Mason. The caps failed to explode saving their lives. Potts escaped but later was found on De Grange Street and jailed for carrying concealed weapons and assault with intent to kill.
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James Mason
James Clason
Dick” Potts
Mason
West All Sannta’ Street
Potts
Willam &. Miller
de Grange Street
Will
National and State Bank Holidays in September Observed
Next week observances note Labor Pay on September 1 7 and Defenders Pay on September 12. Labor Day is a national holiday widely observed while September 12 is a state holiday declared for Maryland banks only.
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Oh? Defenders
Maryland
Tutor Stanley Bowlus to Lead Math and Athletics in Dallas
Prof Stanley Bowlus son of Mr Edw Bowlus of Middletown and former Manchester High School principal departs for Dallas Texas around September 15 to take a mathematics teaching position and direct athletics at a large private boys school.
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WIII
Texas
Stanley Bowlus
Edw. Bowlus
Middletown
Manchester
Carroll County
Dallas
Tex
Special Introductory Offer From Dr Howard Co
Dr Howard Co and Dr A L Pearce announce a special 25 cent introductory offer on the 50 dose size for a tonic claimed to cure dyspepsia constipation and malaria type ailments. Pearce says a limited supply is available and customers may call or mail 28 cents for 50 doses with a money back guarantee if not cured.
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Dr. Howard Co
Dr. Howard Company
A. L. Pearce
Pearce
County pumpkins to fill nation s pies
Frederick county’s canning plant will process thousands of tons of pumpkins into one gallon cans for pie factories nationwide. The harvest benefits from damp weather, with two pumpkin varieties, and corn canning continues into late September. Local charity officials warn of scam letters asking for money.
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Frederick County
Frederick City Packing Company
Frederick
Frederick City
C. C. Rohr
Maryland Children’s Aid Society
Federated Charities
Children’s Aid Society
Scholarships Open at Johns Hopkins University Engineering
Johns Hopkins University announces scholarships for 1914 15 in engineering with vacancies for graduates of Loyola College Maryland Agricultural College Mount St Marys College Hock HM College St Johns College Washington College and Western Maryland College Applicants to address the Registrar for application forms and exam details Entrance exams Sept 22 25 1914 in Mayer Hall Baltimore The competition for multiple scholarships follows the September entrance exams
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Maryland
Mecoy Hall
Johuis Nopeia University
Baltimore
Reptemer
Baltimore City
Loyola College
Maryland Agricul Goal College
Mount St. Mary's College Hock HM College
St. John's College
Washington College
Western Maryland College
Johns Hopking University
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Public sale of Brookey Frederick County real estate
A decree from the Frederick County Court directs sale of two Brookey properties in Frederick City on September 26, 1914. Properties include a two story brick dwelling with seven rooms at Sixth Street and an adjacent lot with garden and fruit trees, plus a second six room brick house at 2341-2 East Sixth Street with an alley entry. Sale terms require half cash on sale, balance in six months with note and security, or all cash. Deposits $200 per house. Possession dates set and conveyancing at purchaser expense.
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Marytana
Witthag
Charles Francis Brookey
Loary
Fenne Orphan Asylum
Isquiry
Court House
Frederick City
Maryland
Jutin Ellen V. Brookey
Paus Sehirat
Tek City
Brookey
East Sixth Street
Jdvntic
Namve
Sixth Street
Edlen V. H Brookey
Improvement Land and Building Association of
Frederick
Morris Iron Works
Site Factory
Maryland Brick Works
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