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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1915
Page
7
Mary Jane summarizes a busy summer week with rain and peaches, harvest moon hints, and local happenings. She notes elections coming, Old Defenders Day soon, parades, concerts, fairs, and school reopenings, plus reflections on holidays, traffic, and community life.
Frederick business leaders and Board of Trade members are urged to attend a Friday meeting on September 24 to outline efforts to keep trade from leaking to nearby towns and states. The report notes East Patrick Street improvement costs and a new Hagerstown and Frederick Railway winter schedule effective September 19 after a successful summer period.
The Utica prente event drew several thousand by two o'clock as candidates made their final stands before the grounds. Music by the Woodsboro Concert Band accompanied the day amid multiple picnics in Woodsboro and local church gatherings continuing through tomorrow.
Impressive exercises mark the 53rd anniversary of the Dame Barbara incident that inspired Whittier. A flag was raised over Barbara Fritchie’s grave by Joseph G. Miter, with wreath laid. Attorney Leo Weinberg gave the address and Miss Eleanor Abbott presided. Rev. W E Holley spoke for the M E Church, South on the dry legislation debate at the City Ministers meeting. Usher James H Gambritl prepares for Elsie Levering and A Stewart Gibson’s wedding at Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church. Also notes on Hall's Catarrh Cure ads and King’s New Discovery cough remedy appeal, plus a horse wagon wanted and a farm ad.
Members of the Men’s Bible Class hosted Stev. and Mrs. Bartlett A. Bowers in the lecture room after their vacation. Rev. Bowers plans a week long Sunday school institute at the church with Rev. Kingham Hamby of Baltimore delivering nightly addresses. Milton T. Engle, owner of The New Buffalo Cafe, reaches his fortieth birthday tomorrow and is widely known in Frederick for his long life in the city and over a year as Buffalo proprietor.
An old advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment as a universal antiseptic and emergency doctor. The notice then announces Maryland Frederick County bids for Contract F-23 repointing walls and coping along Jug Bridge over the Monocacy River, due September 28, 1915, with bid security of $500 and bond requirements.
Public notices detail multiple Frederick County real estate auctions and sales. Listings include farms on South State Road West Patrick Street Frederick City mountain lands near Shaskstown and Rocky Spring Road with deposits required, dates in September 1915, and parcels fronting Patrick Street. Listings describe brick houses and mixed improvements, with payment terms and conveyancing responsibilities.
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