American History Highlights From The Daily News
On Sept 17 in American history key events include 1787 the US Constitution being agreed to in the convention, 1814 Brown led 3 000 soldiers in Fort Erie sorties driving British 5 000 toward Chippewa with British losses heavy and American losses around 300, 1911 Colonel J J Mook of the Fighting McCook born 1834. Astronomical notes list evening stars Mercury Jupiter Venus Mars while Saturn and Vega are noted with Lyra setting west around 0 p.m.
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United States
America
Genera Jacob Brown
Fort Erie
Canada
Chippewa
Coronel J. J. Mook
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Mara
Saturn
Constellation
Lyra
Oxhead
Exitors Notice Urgent Call for Details Tonight
Fragmentary notice appears to request information or action tonight regarding missing items or people. The readable fragments mention school children and a notice to find or announce a matter requiring immediate attention. Further specifics are unavailable in the copy.
Belts Escape Europe War Peril On Italian Liner Trip
Dr and Mrs Alfred Belt and Miss Arianna Belt returned to Frederick after a dangerous European voyage during wartime. They fled Locarno Switzerland for Italy to seek food relief and safety, later boarding the Mafalda to cross the Atlantic with help from financier Blodgett after paying high fares to reach America.
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Italy
Switzerland
Europe
Alfred M. Belt
Arianna Belt
Frederick
America
Fredericktonians
Locarno
Maggiore
Belt
Cook
Stresa
France
L. ¥.Creager
U. S
Blodgett
United States
Belts
Mafalda
South America
Geona
Atlantic
Death of Mrs Lydia Brandenburg at Middletown
Mrs Lydia A R Brandenburg aged 85 years 4 months 13 days died at her daughter's home near Middletown from general debility. She belonged to the Reformed Church of Middletown and is survived by four children Mrs M C Coblentz Mrs Calvin R Coblentz Charles Brandenburg and Maurice Brandenburg. Funeral Saturday at 10 20 from the house with Rev George A Snyder officiating. Interment in Reformed cemetery. John H Keller funeral director.
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Lydia A. R. Brandenburg
Martin C. Coblentz
Middletown
Brandenburg
Reformed Church of
M. C. Coblentz
Calvin R. Coblentz
Fishermen Reel By Monocacy In Two Notices
Brief items report Daniel C. Gibson and Bion Firestone catching a nice string of fish along the Monocacy on Tuesday. William H. Kreh Edward Schell Clarence Dixon and Charles Abrecht are fishing there today. Eight people traveled to Hanover on the Northern Central Railroad for the fair, with thirteen more from the city going yesterday.
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Daniel C. Gibson
Bion Firestone
William H. Kreh
Edward Schell
Clarence Dixon
Charles Abrecht
Hanover
Northern Central Railroad
SICK LIST AND LOCAL MEETING ANNOUNCED
Miss Ruth T Biggs and Mr Lavier Michael on the sick list. Leaders' Adult Bible Class meets at 7 30 in the Meth odist Episcopal Sunday School social room. Parading plans for Hagerstown trip next week discussed. War Movies at Opera House feature Strand Series under Pearce Keck rights. Last season’s exhibition baseball game at Agricultural Park this afternoon with doctors' nine.
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Ruth T. Biggs
Lavier Michael
East Third Street
Adult Bible
C Lass
Methoodist Episcopal Sunday School
Hagerstown
Opera House
George List
Cits! Opera House
New York
Pearce & Keck
Agritural Park
Aoseball
Nine
Colle Cholera Remedy Advised for Spanish War Travel
An advertisement notes the benefit of tambertatn's Colle Cholera and Clar wea Remedy for travelers and home use. It claims many thanks from those who followed the advice and urges sale by all dealers.
Wisslers Reach U S Soil After War Ordeal
Frederick relatives announce Rev Harry Wissler and wife formerly of Thurmont now in Carlisle Pa have arrived in the United States after being trapped in Germany by the war. A telegram from Mrs Wissler’s sister in New York said they would be in a few days. They were touring Germany when war broke out and endured weeks without word, finally reaching Amsterdam after leaving Nurenberg and Rotterdam plans to depart for the New Amsterdam voyage. A pocketbook was found by Officer Quinn and owners urged to describe its contents.
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Frederick
Harry W. Wissler
Thurmont
Car Isle
Germany
Land of the Stars and Stripes
W. EB. Filler
East Third Street
Wissler
New York
Amsterdam
Nurenberg
Wisslers
Rotterdam
United States
New Amsterdam
Farmers hopeful as wheat prices recover in war market
Farmers optimistic amid rising wheat quotations with Mountain City Mills Frederick at 1.05 after a 0.04 gain and earlier 0.98 low water mark. Some expect $1.25 to $1.50, while others warn farmers remain major market speculators facing weather risks and uncertain selling times.
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Mountain City
Frederick
Notice For Proposals From Frederick County Board
The Frederick County Board will receive sealed proposals for three months of supplies for Montevue and the Jail including shoes clothing dry goods groceries cattle coal beef and raft for Montevue and the rail Requisitions can be obtained at the County Commissioners office Proposals accepted until Saturday September 26 1914 at 10 am and awarded to the lowest responsible bidder VW Holter President HL Gaver Clerk docketed September 17 19 22 24 25
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Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Montevue
New Books and Local Sales Highlight Busy Corner Events
A collage of book notices and sales items outlines new book releases from authors like Chambers Oppenheim and Meleopotas with a Busy Corner sale. It lists October Edison records at Shipley and a bread and cake sale hosted by Mrs Jacobs on September 18 at 426 North Market Street. Community notices include fall millinery, a K of P parade trip, a weekly dance at the Armory, a U M A council session, a church reception for Rev and Mrs B A Bowers, a tax discount, market stand sales, and job ads for boys at Ox Fibre Brush Company. Entities include THE BUSY CORNER Edison Records Shipley Temple of Fancy K of P Mountain City Lodge No 29 Knights of Pythias Francis Scott Key Council No 48 O U A M Mrs Jacobs J Henry Schmidt Ox Fibre Brush Company Mrs. Haigh’s class Bradley T. Nicodemus First Baptist Church.
Frederick Prepares to Enforce Compulsory Education Law
Frederick County will require every child aged eight to fourteen to attend day school weekly or obtain an excused certificate. Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer plans strict enforcement, with attendance officers and sheriff involvement if orders are ignored. Current enrollment nears last year’s, and transportation for walkersville, Adamstown, Jefferson, and Myersville students is arranged to Frederick schools.
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Lloyd Palmer
Marland
School Commissionera
Palmer Hagbald
Board of County Commissioners
Amon Burgee
Frederick City
Wehools
Washington Street
Market Street
West Seventh Street
Palmer
Frederick
Walkersville
Adamstown
Myersville
Jefferson
Walkersvill
Middletown
Store Boxes For Sale By Allen G Quyynn & Co
Allen G Quyynn & Co offers all size store boxes for sale at cheap prices. bulk orders available, phone inquiries encouraged for discounts and delivery options.
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Allen G. Quynn & CO
Pearree's Pharmacy Promotes Prompt Drug Delivery
Pearree's Pharmacy advertises prompt delivery and complete stock for prompt care and dispatch of orders. The ad lists address at 183 Market Street and telephone 101, highlighting a complete kit without a bottle of Sacriso and offering remedies for ticks jiggers sunburn scratches bites and sore muscles with Crowisn cream.
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the Drug Store OF Special Service
Market St
Hood College welcomes Hood College students with warm greetings
Greetings, congratulations and a hearty welcome to Hood College faculty and students. We extend a cordial welcome on the start of another school year and predict it will be the greatest yet. Our store invites you to make this your home away from home with ready help and latch-string service. We advertise Cozy Corner furnishings and campus gear. For the Girls section promotes new sweaters coats waists and autumn winter outfits, promising fashionable, savings-friendly merchandise.
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Hood College
Atore
New Dress Goods and Silks Showroom Highlights Plaids and Silks
J D Hendrickson touts quality and variety with a new display of dress goods and silks. Plaids priced at 50c to $1 per yard, Roman stripe silks for new suits, plain co-ordinating fabrics, and bright trims announced. Also bank statement and notary details appear amid a period ad for buttons and trimming supplies.
Markwood D Harp Real Estate and Loans Ad
Frederick real estate and loan listing offers 110 farms across county with sizes from 5 to 250 acres plus town properties. Agent invites buyers to call at Room 1 Pythian Castle Building, Frederick Maryland, to review the list and request specific properties.
Real estate and insurance listings in Frederick area
Multiple properties advertised by Albaugh Harrington Graysons Mercer's and TRITAPOE agencies. 100 to 200 acre farms near Frederick with improved buildings water fencing and fruit, plus city lots and mortgages. Loans offered and windstorm insurance. varied locations include Walkersville Creagerstown Woodsboro Thurmont and nearby towns.
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Frederick
City
Niles
Mbera
Walkere
Joan
Albaugh
Harrington
N. Market St
Mycraville
Canton
People’s Insurance
Sta
Tarry G. Tritapoe
Elegant
Walkeraville
Feegavile
Lewistown
Brederick
Creagerstown
Fearaville
Woodsboro
Thurmont
HICKMAN JR SALE AT DOUBS MD
Real estate agent T Hickman promotes a large sale of properties in Doubs and Frederick County including a modern nine room dwelling with grounds near a railroad, a central storehouse, and numerous farmland offerings with easy terms. Grayson J. Staley offers extensive lists of farms and building lots in Frederick and surrounding counties with locations from Walkersville to Mt. Rogers and Adams towns.
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JR Sale
Doubs
Deuba Md
Point of Rocks
Frederick County
Washington, D. A
Hickman
Frederick
Grayson J. Staley
Adams
Walkersville
Walker
Libertytown
Boerneaville
Montgomery County
Barneaville
Adamstown
Braderick
Blaze Road
Bartholows
Lewistown
Union Bridge
Woodsboro
Mt. Akry
Electric Road
Ryedertex
Wine Acres
Bramewic
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Jacobs W. Holter
Blue Ribbon Grocery
the Empire
the Marvel
Pera House
Quinn
Vw. W. Holter
H. L. Gaver Clerk
New Books
the Bestellers
Hidden Children
R. Chambers
Flame of Frost
Jones
Hands
Beau
Deland
Bosher
Oppenheim
Meleopotas Ohae
Basil King
Tee Ene Wright the Salamander
Johnson Prince of
Edison
Shipley’s Temple of Fancy
Payne's Millinery
East Patrick Street
Knights of Pythias
A. Landis
Francis Scott Key Council
B. A. Bowers
Yelock
First Baptist Church
Bradley T. Nicodemus
City Register
J. Henry Schmidt
OX Fibre Brush Company
BIG Jump IK
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
Citizens’ National Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Citizens National Bank
Maryland
Banda
National Banke
Bavinnga Co
Ape
Central Reserve Cio
Oller Uusn Purina
Vis
Beamaine
Natonal Banke
Teslao Due Toe
J. D. Hendrickson
Yvoual
State of Maryland
Wm. G. Zimmerman
A. Leroy McEcardell
Notary Jubuc
Neidig & Miller
Thomas H. Haller
D. E. Kefauver
PLL
Hargett
Directora
John N. Clary
Markwood D. Harp
Real Estate and Loans
and Insurance
Mt. Pleasant
Fred
New Market
Pythian Castle Building
Frederick, Md
Albaugh & Harrington
F. G. Thomas & Son
West Patrick ST
Grayson 'S. Mercer
T. Hickman
U. E. Cline
M. L. Etchison
C. B. Cline
Braddock No. 4
Thomas P.rice
North Market Street
Grayson H. Staley
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Orto
Yellow
Key-Mar
Ville
LeGore
Actea
Lea
Monrovia
Petersville
Fengay
Yellow Springs
Yellow Stings
Urbana
Adame
Tuscarora
Walkereville
Unionville
Bartonsyville
Eegite
Lewwe
Fredertel
Walkerevilla
Hearyeville
Frederte
Fivilla
Mountaindale
Woodaboro
Hyattstown
New Midway
Loy's Station
Ear
Piamnera
Comet Street
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