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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1920
Page
5
Special Dispatch reports fair conditions in Maryland tonight and Thursday with no temperature change. The forecast covers the United States Western Survey area with tentative adjustments.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Richard C. Estep of Baltimore aged 62 years and 28 days after several weeks illness. Edward H Parrish, infant son of Rev. and Mrs. Edward N Parrish of Walkersville. Catherine Pittinger widow of Thomas Pittinger of Johnsville aged 80 years. Grafton H. Smith colored, 62, in Liberty in a field accident. Funeral details list residences, burial sites, and directors.
The Angleberger funeral for Helen R V Angleberger was held at the Angleberger home near Braddock Heights with Rev Roy Hoke leading services and interment at Reformed Cemetery Jefferson. Mrs George Eyler’s funeral occurred at her daughter’s home near New Midway with Rev R S Patterson officiating at Rocky Hill Lutheran church.
The County Board authorized a $300 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of George Disney’s murderer or murderers. State's Attorney Aaron R. Anders and the Grand Jury backed the move after discussion with the sheriff who has been pursuing clues. Disney’s body, found in a corn field near Lime Kiln, bore three bullet holes and missings funds from his possession.
Democrats who received letters from the Junior Democratic Club are asked to mail or deliver completed questionnaires to P. O. Box 22 or to Club head J. Harry Mennedy at 7 East Church Street. Also notice: Dr. H Granville Radelift resumes dentistry at 22 N Market St Frederick Md. On Sept 22 1920, set of teeth 10 dollars, extract teeth 25 cents, broken plates and teeth made new. My prices appeal to those paying only for what they receive. Twenty seven years experience in dentistry, guarantee satisfaction.
Amidst health notes and local business, Frederick items list J Harry Kennedy healing, real estate sale to John H Hornine of Myersville, a 156 acre farm near Myersville, and multiple public sales of household goods. Also ads for taxi service, scrap paper buyers, and a 1920s card party by Daughters of Isabella.
The undersigned schedules public sales on local farms including the George H. Hilderbrand farm near Frederick and the Wm Moore farm along the Frederick to Rocky Springs road. Auctions list cows described as fresh and springers, with extra large lots and farming implements to be offered. Conducted by C Lambert, Harvey R Lease, and Joseph H Bussard, with mail and delivery options for registration and questionnaires.
A garbled excerpt describes Allen's Foot-Bane powder sprinkled in shoes and footbaths to prevent ache soreness and improve comfort. Mentions Camp Manual Advises and FooteRank training, with references to daily morning shines.
A period sale offers deep discounts on rugs and home goods direct from importers and manufacturers. Items include various sizes, linoleum, upholstery, portieres, and animating household wares with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars, plus furniture and yard items. Also notices about Mt. Olivet Cemetery lotholders paying perpetual care fees and a farm for sale in Frederick, Maryland.
Potts and Griffin advertise fire insurance and automobile coverage and invite buyers to conference. They list multiple properties near Frederick with acres, improvements, brick house, outbuildings, and proximity to state road and trolley. Properties range from 5 to 46 acres with improvements and near Middle town, emphasizing real estate and insurance services.
Maryland bank at Frederick files a September 1920 statement detailing assets including loans and discounts 10 in high mounts, securities pledged for deposits, cash in vault and reserves, and total liabilities with capital stock and undivided profits. Notary public confirms affidavit by cashier Wm G Zimmerman.
John D. Hendrickson Pure Model Pall Garments announces a new display on the second floor with hundreds of dresses, counts, suits, and skirts arriving daily. The shop touts attractive wool fabrics, silks, tricolets, and tricolettes in single styles, plain and fancy materials, with modest prices and common sense style.
Markwood D Harp offers a long list of acreage properties near Frederick and Middletown with improvements, houses, fruit, water, and price points from 4 500 to 18 500. Garments closeout includes voile dresses at 60 percent off and sweaters at substantial reductions in a local sale.
Joun D Hendrickson and Grayson H Staley list 6 to 200 acre tracts along state routes and near towns like Urbana Petersville Lewistown and Hagerstown with brick houses banks barns and ample outbuildings. Numerous tracts feature timber orchard and river bottom land plus modern city properties on Third Street Market Street and Dill avenue with several 9 room or 12 room homes and garages.
Fragmented OCR shows Frederick area real estate listings and insurance ad. Mentions cattle, productive acreages, improved lands along State Road and nearby streets, brick dwellings, timber, fruit, and water access. Also notes agency for Remington Typewriter and Monarch machines with new and secondhand stock available.
A crowded real estate advertisement lists twelve room and six room brick houses with garages and many conveniences for sale on West Third Street DIN Ave South Market and other streets in Frederick Maryland. Prices range from 2600 to 13000 with multiple large properties including eight twelve and ten room houses and several extra lots. The notices include the names Markell Nelson Markwood Harp and Pythian Castle Building. Also appears insurance and investment references and a sample rent of 1600 per year for a disability policy.
A misformed ad fragment touts a service named Meg Scale promising customers they pay solely for value received. The text urges discriminating buyers toward post sale fairness and criticizes hidden charges, with unclear attributions or dates.
A Frederick real estate advertisement lists multiple Maryland farms for sale. Properties range from 104 to 285 acres near Linwood and Unica Bridge, with buildings, water access, and pasture. prices from seven to twenty six thousand dollars. The late George W. Clay home farm is described, with a colonial house and abundant improvements. Agent NJolliffe Real Estate, 5 West 1 Church St, Frederick, Md.
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