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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1915
Page
5
A historical timeline notes New York City being captured by the British during the war, with earlier harbor control and August 1775 evacuations of lower city forts. It also marks Taft’s birth in 1857 and 1914 peace treaties among major powers signed in Washington as part of global events.
Evening stars Mercury Venus Mars and morning stars Saturn Jupiter noted. The bright star at the head of the Cross in Cygnus ranked by ancient astronomers as first magnitude.
Fragmentary OCR lists several names and entities including Hagenbeck-Wallace, Eugene Wooten, Paap E. Hee, Miss K., Box 3, red. Co. Nat. ak, Neidig & Miller, tidig & Getzendanner, suggesting a jewelry store ad or notice with multiple parties or brands but lacking clear complete details or context.
AMONG THE SICK Mr. John Smith of East Fourth street and Lester Grumbine of East Patrick street are on the sick list. Miss Mintle Wallace is undergoing treatment at City Hospital. Edna Roberts, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roberts of Shookstown, has returned home after three weeks at Frederick City Hospital.
Hanover Pennsylvania hosts a fair this week and additional picnics are planned. Literary societies resume weekly sessions signaling fall. Coffin makers strike raises questions about trade health. Bagewood Sunday School at Church of Gold, Rocky Springs, plans a picnic Saturday. A forecaster once predicting early fall remains uncertain while heat prostrations are expected in September. George H Wiener and Stanley Young fished the Monocacy yesterday and caught ten bass.
Harvest home and reunion will be held at Woodville September 24 25 under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal church. Friday evening features a Sunday school concert. Saturday is homecoming with a dramatic recital by the New Marke club. Sunday's programs include services at 11 am 3 pm and 7 30 pm with sermons by Rev S A Lewis Rev Bradley Johnson and Rev Clintor Hughes.
Eugene Wooten, Frederick's Stieff Piano Co representative, has been in town two months and plans a permanent local headquarters. An advertisement in The News today urges attention to the piano's merits.
Emberdays are observed today Friday and Saturday as days of fasting and prayer in some churches. They are also said to forecast three months of weather.
Frederick resident Mr. Richards reports dramatic relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He says the product gave instant relief and improved his sleep and energy after several boxes. The ad urges others to buy 58 cents at dealers, assuring the same remedy once used by Richards.
Frederick eyes possible giant moving picture of Barbara Fritchie with Clyde Fitch as author Philip. James Johnson of Solax, Fort Lee, and Metro Pictures visits to assess crowds, rifles, uniforms, and locations. If approved, filming could begin next week with 750 to 1 000 extras, leveraging local corn field and factory scenery.
Funeral services were held for Ratph George Niirk of New Market at the M B Church South Plane No 4 led by Rev William T Gover with floral tributes and Browlagsville choir selections. Pallbearers included Eugene Murphy Ormand Cain Grayson Nikirk and Hugh Barnes. Interment in cemetery adjoining the church. G K E Cane was funeral director. Ruth Elizabeth Rice of 16 East South street was buried at Mt Olivet. Rev Dr Ulysses S G Rupp presided. Ohrmond H Butler’s funeral followed arrival of the 45 B & O train with service at Mt Olivet Cemetery by Rev Thomas Bassen. C C Carty undertaker.
Francis M. White of Ceresville dies at Montevue Hospital aged 79 years. Survived by children James and Albert White Libertytown Charles E. White Ceresville Mrs Edward Doyle Mr Pleasant Mrs Charles Fogle Walkersville two brothers John J. White Hager White. Funeral Friday around 11 at Union Chapel with Thomas P. Rice as undertaker. Also Miss Blanche E Snyder of Mt. Pleasant dies at Frederick City Hospital aged 18. Survived by mother Mrs Mary E Snyder and sister Miss Irene Wentzell. Funeral Thursday at 10 in Reformed church, burial adjoining cemetery.
West Frederick announce the coming marriage of Lucy Virginia Phebus to Chester B. Young of near Frederick. Miss Phebus trained at Visitation Curvent. Mr Young is son of Charles B. Young, a noted farmer.
Work on the Byerly building on North Market street progresses toward occupancy in about three to four weeks. The first floor will house RS J Patron confectioner with a modern counter setup and a soda fountain. the mezzanine and second floor offer offices or suites.
A newspaper page fragment lists Blue Ribbon Grocery and Green Groceries offering fresh vegetables, fall china patterns from Haviland and Canton, and open stock sets. It notes fall goods arrivals, a dancing class opening September 16, and various service ads including tailoring, plumbing, and an upcoming public sale on September 25, 1915 at 170 West Patrick Street with household furniture and a seller named Zella Summers.
The report details assets including cash items and U S bonds pledged for circulation, deposits from individuals and banks, and the bank’s capital stock and surplus. It lists liabilities such as demand deposits, certified checks, and due to banks, with figures showing the bank’s financial position as of September 10, 1915.
Insurance advertiser lists numerous land tracts for sale or near towns like Frederick Lewistown Walkersville Urbana Lewistown and Monrovia with acreages ranging from 2 to 3612. Mentions near Red Hill Beths Park Mille Feagaville and Clifton. Includes office address 31 Court Street Frederick.
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