Human Flag Featured in Key Day Festivities
Frederick plans a large human flag on Key Day September 14 with 10000 red white and blue lights and a massive chorus singing the Star Spangled Banner. Mary Steckel Burck directs music at the Key Day grave site as thousands gather in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. President Wilson may attend. vehicles are restricted except Wilson’s auto. Decorators rush to finish within two days as electric strands brighten Market and Patrick streets.
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Mary Steckel Burck
Francis Scott Key
Wilson
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Rows
Frederick
Mehidlegan ‘Cemetery
Clingan
Mt. Olivet
Ross
Fourth Street
All Saints Street
Market Street
Patrick Street
Hagerstown
Motorcyclists Collision on West Patrick Street
Two motorcyclists collided at noon on West Patrick street at the foot of Battletown Hill. Both bikes were moving slowly. the lead rider swerved, the following rider struck the front wheel. Both men were thrown with minor injuries and little damage to the machines. The riders were strangers to each other.
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West Patrick Street
Battletown Hil
Keither
Novelties In Old Fleet Street and The Great Exhibits
A historical note recalls Fleet Street as London’s novelty hub where showmen displayed bizarre curiosities. It cites Ben Jonson and a 1710 notice for two monstrous creatures, a seven foot tall shed dromedary from Tactary with her young, described as the greatest wonder ever seen in the kingdoms.
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Old Fleet Street
Fleet Street
London
Ben Jonson
Nineveh
Jonah
Fleet Bridge
Engle
Freet Bridge
Tactary
Three Kingdoms
Loodon Express
Mixed doubles tennis tournament opens at Hendrickson courts
The third annual mixed doubles tournament began at Hendrickson courts on Kim Street this morning with matches featuring Miss Mignop Trail and Mr. Allen Quynn against Miss Catherine Grove and Mr. Ernest Helfenstein. Mills Trail and Mr. Quynn won 6 4 and 6 1. Referee Mr. Dean Hendrickson and officials Parsons Newman and J. D. Enright were fined. Tomorrow’s play starts at 9:20 AM and 2:30 PM with several pairings listed.
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Hendrickson
Kim Street
Mignop Trail
Allen Quynn
Catherine Grove
Ernest Helfenstein
Mills Trail
Quynn
Dean Hendrickson
Messra
Parsons Newman
J. D. Enright
Charlotte Baker
Newell Duvall
Helen Beeson
Philip Winebrewer
Margaret Ford
Hanson Afauluby
Serena Motter
Dean W.hendrickson
Hazelle
Stone
Washington
Guy K. Motter
Lillian Motter
Carl
Law's grip given hearing tonight in Frederick
Charles Hoffttien and John Smith of Frederick were arrested near Yellow Springs by Constable Henry Ford on concealed weapons charges. They were brought to Frederick and held at $50 bond for tonight's police headquarters hearing. A Woodsboro man was shot in the neck and back while stealing peaches from John Smith's orchard. the suspect fled and remains at large.
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Charles Hoffttien
John Smith
Frederick
Yellow Springs
Henry Ford
George Bartgis
Ford
Justles Posey
Woodsboro
Smith
FredericK man seeks Democratic Register of Wills nomination
C Newton Thomas of Frederick, long time Economy Silo Co. factory representative, enters the Democratic primary race for Register of Wills. He previously led his ticket in a House of Delegates race two years ago and is well known and popular across Frederick County. He promises to be a strong candidate.
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C. Newton Thomas
Frederick
Economy Silo Co
e@ factory
Register of Wills
Thomas
Peter
House of Delegates
Frederick County
Popilar
Hass
Shahid
Newspaper Man Visiting Here from Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Merritt Bond of Philadelphia are visiting at the home of Mr F B Sappington on East Second street. Bond is a longtime staff member of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin and visited The News office today. Also visiting are Mr Clarence Tay and Mrs Tay of Philadelphia, with Miss Sappington and the Sappingtons’ relatives enjoying the trip around the Big Loop today.
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Merritt ‘Bond
Philadelphia
F. B. Sappington
Second ‘Street
Bond
Philadelphia Evening ‘Bulletin
Clarence 8. Tay
Four Counties Teachers Institute Opens at Maryland College
Four hundred public school teachers from Montgomery Charles Prince George’s and St Mary’s counties attend a five day joint institute starting at the Maryland Agricultural College this morning. State Superintendent Dr M Bates Stephens leads the event assisted by Professor B K Purdam and the four county superintendents. President educators will deliver addresses.
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Montgomery
Charles
Prince George's
St. Mary’s
Joint Teachers' Institute
Maryland Agricultural College
M. Bates Stephens
B. K. Purdam
Prof Stabler Home III Blood Poisoning From Wound
Prof Sydney Stabler son of Prof Augustus Stabler of the US agricultural department faced blood poisoning from a finger wound. He was treated in Frederick then moved home to Washington for recovery. His return delays his duties at the Boys High School. Also noted is the election of Franz von Schhiing as cashier of the new First National Bank in Gloucester Court House Virginia with a December opening.
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Fraley
Frederick
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Baltimore
Maryland
Sydney
Stabler
Augustus Stabler
US 4 Agricultural Department
Washington
Franz von Schhiing
Hagerstown and Frederick
First National Bank
Gloucester Court House
Mrs Matile Cramer Heads to National Daughters Meeting
Mrs Matile A Cramer of East Third Street travels to Washington for the National Council of the Daughters of Liberty meeting set for tomorrow and Wednesday. She serves as Junior Ex National Associate Councillor of the order.
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Matile “A. Cramer
East Third Street
Waal ‘Ington
National Council of the Daughters of Liberty
Mra Cramer
Order
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Armory
National Decorating Co
No. 236
North Market Street
Centennial
Committees
Sro
Shem
the Frederick Trust Co
Market Streets
Frederick, Md
Billie
Potcuss
Arehive
Niss Trail
Mr. Helfenstein
LAW
Byealing Peacher
Banbeli
Drug Store
Prof. Stabler
National Council
Mexico
Old Mexico
Pennsylvania
East Patrick St
Mullinix
Braddock Heights Park
Braddock Heights
Tentesteti
Thanhouser
Flo la Sadie
Marguerite Snow
Jas. Cruze
Flo
James
Marguerite
Margarita Fischer
Harry Pollard
John Gordon
Pine River
Commercial State, Bank
Square Corner
McCleery
Jewelry Store
North Market St
the News
India
Mona Darfer
Mary Pickford
Reece
Poe
Ontober
Dapem
Rile
Phon
Woiti
Robert A. Kemp
J.T. Merely
Fahrney
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