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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
7
The article reviews American efforts to resist Parisian fashion and seek a national costume. It argues women should adopt practical, standardized dress aligned with American ideas, noting leaders' push for independence from foreign design and the shift toward inconspicuous, businesslike attire among working women.
Deeds recorded for James M Goodman and others and Eliza A Biser with listed counties. several small property transfers and a $36 and $10 valuation noted. Marriage licenses issued for Keeney and Ecker ages 50 and 16 Woodsboro and Nichole and Wrightle ages 21 and 18 near North Laurel. Divorce petition filed in Bowers case. Registration officers held first siting of year to register voters with strong party activity and added names. elections prep and bread line noted.
Reports from local residents reveal mixed feelings about going to school. Mildred Ham prefers going with friends, while Joseph Shook dislikes the idea of facing girls. Meredith Baer and Garey Staley express comfort with going to school, and Gore Bawbon comments on the general mood of the group.
The Class No. 188 of Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School, taught by Jesse H. Michael, plans a September 14 trip to Loysville Orphans Home. The committee in charge includes Charles F. Seeger, Markwood D. Hasp, Ernest D. Michael and Philip Culler. The group will depart at 6 am by auto, with Rev. A. G. Rupp as guest guide. Brief stops at Gettysburg and Carlisle are planned en route. participation to be announced at Sunday service.
Jackson California September 7 high hopes were dashed as rescuers broke into the Kennedy Argonaut drift but found it still blocked by a collapsed section. The latest bulletin tallies 47 men entombed with 343 feet of drift remaining at the Kennedy and 175 feet at the 3900 foot level still to be cleared.
Selections from The News column dated September 7 1902 describe Reginald Hughes shooting and killing a six foot winged hawk along the Monocacy above the Gas House road. Reporter Roger B Wood resigns and Harry C Fall takes over. Frank Scholl returns from Capon Springs to orchestra work. The grand jury rapid dispatch records show 109 witnesses examined and twenty indictments. A horse attached to a spring wagon frightened by circus elephants on Market Street caused only minor damage. Eugene Roberts colored fugitive from jail is recaptured after pushing Deputy Sheriff Shaw.
A spectacular blaze swept the Washington County Fair Grounds in Hagerstown Maryland destroying the main exhibition building of the Fair Association and damaging the dining room and grandstand. The loss is about 20000 dollars with partial insurance. Origin of the fire is unknown. The annual fair will continue as planned with temporary buildings to be erected after a special directors meeting.
Tariff Commissioner David Lew is one of three Democratic hopefuls for the U S Senate. He spent yesterday's two day tour in northern Frederick County visiting Hotel Slagle Emmitsburg and Burgess J Harry Stokes a key supporter. Stokes introduced him to ardent supporters while Lew praised warm reception from old backers and hopes for a strong Brunswick vote considered his Gibraltar.
Senator C E Weller of Maryland will not be home for the Maryland primaries. In a note he said he would not return to Washington until late September or early October and would remain neutral in the contest between Senator France and John W Garrett.
State Senator Millard E. Tydings of Harford announces he will sue George W. Crabbe anti Salton League head and Horace Davis Worcester county delegate for libel. He already sued Rev. D A Foard over a letter claiming he was intoxicated at Cervel Hall Annapolis during the last session.
A Wednesday evening surprise party honored Mrs. Wn Long on her 56th birthday. Refreshments, gifts, and a large gathering of relatives and friends from the Long families and local acquaintances attended.
The Governor, the Comptroller of the Treasury, and the Treasurer form the Board of Public Works in Maryland. They must keep a journal of their proceedings and hold sessions in Annapolis, per Section 1, Article 12.
A light page features jokes and riddles about school life and everyday curiosities. Johnny explains yard differences with a fence, a drill-using soldier joke, and riddles about stamps and rain. Tiny anecdotes mix with nursery quips and a few playful quips about head bumps.
Omar mane ants rest making a word square.
Kathleen Madcap charms two boys on a road to an old man guarding his apples. A fierce, playful girl pretends she did not know the fruit belonged to anyone. The Irish-tea invitation softens the angry farmer, and Kathleen vows weekly visits, leaving the boys stunned.
Blue Ridge notes list Villager players seeking trials with Reading in the International League while Scheminant Lyston and Verecker head to Dover to face Laurel. Blair returns home to Washington as Tony Walsh plans Terrier leadership for 1923 with Dunn Liehl Russell Witmer and Guido. Dowell, Martinsburg’s new left hander, joins the championship push, boosting the Mountain States club.
Waynesboro fans presented catcher Fitzgerald with a $185 purse as a season long testimonial for his hard work with the Villagers. He has caught nearly every game this season, missing only a few early weeks while Morris tested new gnen players.
A witness from Point of Rocks writes to The News criticizing the Setters town game umpire after a September 4 county league match against Woodsboro. The writer claims the umpiring was the worst seen in the county league, alleging blind or biased calls against Point.
On September 7 events include John Winthrop elected president of the New England Confederacy in 1643, Baltimore Niles Register first issued in 1811, the 1862 Battle of Lookout Mountain, and a 1967 amnesty offer to Confederate leaders. Also noted are the Mayflower and Galatea America's Cup races in 1886, John Greenleaf Whittier’s death in 1892, and Defender versus Varuna races starting in 1985.
A Frederick County Amateur League clash at Point of Rocks drew harsh criticism for umpiring. The writer calls the match a farce after the fourth inning, urging competent umpires to ensure fair calls and preserve fan value, while noting Woodsboro’s clean play drew fans to the stands. A London Express aside references a couple’s engagement and a six pound debt.
Read what Bord Wile of Newell West Virginia has to say about Dr Orths Great Stomach Prescription I felt a marked improvement after using one box and can now eat anything The remedy is praised for acute or chronic stomach trouble and indigestion with refunds offered The ad appears in a Williams advertisement from Co Operated Drug Cars
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