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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1915
Page
6
Fragments describe Bruns office, weekly news distribution, and subscription details. A school term opening notes parents and teachers, praising lively classroom methods. Mary Harper and Cora Diggs face charges, with arraignment set and bond amounts noted.
In a response to a prior letter on the liquor question H Dorsey Etchison urges the writer to reveal their name before asking questions. He states he will answer only if the author signs his name and shows courage.
Frederick County news notes special ceremonies marking the 53rd anniversary of the flag waving incident at Barbara Fritchie’s grave in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Joseph G Miller, hailed as Fredericks county's grand old man, to raise a new flag. Leo Weinberg of the Frederick bar to speak and recite Whittier’s poem. a wreath placed by Mrs. Donald R. McLean. Open to Barbara Fritchie Association members and the public. Harvest Home and reunion events follow at New Market under Simpson Methodist Episcopal church with a series of concerts and sermons and a band concert by the Yellow Springs Band in Frederick featured by Republican candidate Roger G Hartley.
Local items from the News Columns of 1895 note sparrow and Feete on a bench near Gardners confectionery with Feete injured after a tilt. J Roy Sandergill takes charge of a school in Mutiontown Carroll county. Water scarcity prompts pumping at the receiver. Marion Dyer completed a life size portrait of Dr Edward Bowius. H Q Whiter wins a Rockville Fair swine premium.
Frederick infant of Mr and Mrs Harry Schilling in this city, 20 months old, suffers a rare illness. Sudden spasms seize hands and feet. muscles harden and distort, feeding the hands into claw-like shapes. The doctor notes tetany, often seen in Europe, with risk low if primary cause is treated. Dr Robert L Hammond reports improvement under care and hopeful recovery.
A September gathering at the Elcholtz residence near Thurmont honored Miss Ada Elcholtz with a large turnout of friends and family. The event featured music, a phono graph, organ, and a generous dinner, with names of attendees including the Morningstars, Weller family, and many local residents.
Emanuel Clayton Fink, known as a wife hunter in Frederick County, sought a marriage license in the Frederick Court House but was blocked after Clerk’s inspection showed a January filing for an absolute divorce from his first wife with no final action. He claimed his first wife died six years ago, but the record requires proof of death or divorce. He left crestfallen, planning to consult a lawyer for resolution as his 53 year old fiancée Mrs. Lillian May Smith waited in the office. Hospital news notes typhoid fever illness of Albert M. Brengte of Mount Airy and a financial condition report follows.
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