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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1931
Page
5
Fragmentary obituary item from Baltimore pages notes a funeral service for Harrie Wrere and Rosunste. It mentions a connected family and a broader death notice line but lacks full details due to damaged text.
The funeral of Cornelis J. Riordan was held Thursday at 10 a.m. from his late home in Libertytown. Services were at Peter's Catholic Church with Rev. Fr Philip Farrel. Pallbearers were Edward Noonan, William Riordan, Murray Bybn, Nexmas, and B. C. Grabryt. Interment followed at the cemetery.
Reports from Frederick City Hospital indicate Mrs. Claude W. Stull is improving after surgery. Kirk Cramer has recovered from acute appendicitis and gone home. Gerbert Eppie is resting at home after his operation. Eleanor Markey Pickling of Columbia Missouri is reported to be recovering from typhoid fever in Columbia hospital and is improving.
Household hints discuss foundation settling near openings and basic home care. It mentions wood floor cleaning with cloth and gasoline, shellac care with steel wool, wintering boxes and plant care, and hints about setting out ornamental shards and bees protective practices.
Market prices for wheat and live stock and produce are listed with figures. The page fragment includes references to sale terms and vendor codes, noting prices and commodities handled by the Providence Coats and Bindery sections.
Maryland 4 H clubs held their annual banquet with opening ceremonies, speeches by Gordon Umstead and W A Ross. Umstead urged a state camp and noted 2 500 F F A chapters nationwide. State officers were elected and eight members reached the state farmer degree. The meeting closed with judging contests and demonstrations as the group prepared for activities at the Potomac river area.
A fragment listing a dinner menu and recipes including Maryland chicken, Cherry and Peach salad, stuffed peaches, nut bread, and a salad dressing. Instructions cover crust, sauces, and a frozen custard method with steps for mixing, cooking, and chilling. Contains notes on temperatures and quantities, with paprika and cayenne seasonings.
The Tivott presents the mystery thriller Murder by the Clock adapted from Rufus Bing. The plot follows a young man accused in a murder tied to a single late night event. A Vienna set piece and a comedy by Smith round out the program.
Sept 25 Mrs. Fueller Smith cut a garden cantaloupe measuring 28 inches around one way and 36 inches the other, weighing 24 3 4 pounds, claimed to be the largest locally. Harvest service at U B Church drew large attendance. Several residents and visitors enjoyed a weekend at Fiock home and others amid birthday celebrations and a home burglary previously reported.
Dated telegram style notice lists Taney Memorial Exercises scheduled Saturday with guests Mr Justice Stone and Mrs Sto. and Mrs By parts. includes closing line from EF Dorsey Etchison President Taney Memorial. Also advertises for sale 1928 Essex Sedan and 1926 Locomotive Sedan from J H Wallace at 615 N Market, asking $225.00.
The report notes peaches and pears emerging as promising varieties, with apples Golden Delicious and other cultivars doing well. Wheat is large and curing, clover seed damaged, and hay stock favorable. local notices mention a Saturday dance at the fairgrounds and a community square event.
The Frederick Lions Club held a Thursday noon meeting at the Francs Scot Key hotel with C Thomas Summers presiding. They announced a Cumberland Lions event on October 8 at the ML temple with charter presentation and notable attendees from Lions International and district leadership.
Middleburg September 25 report notes the Ladies Bible Class gathering in the social hall on Tuesday evening. A range of local notices follows including visitors from New York and Maryland, a surprise birthday party for Raymond Johnson, and various social activities and health service ads.
Sept Sunday visits and travels among local families. Katherine Thompson traveled to Philadelphia with relatives. Mrs. A Boyd Fisher stayed with Mr. Fisher's parents at Pont of Rocks after returning from Boston where Mr. Fisher was stationed. Mentions of Lintchum Ang son Barry visiting Clarksburg and other residents traveling or hosting over the weekend.
A chain of social visits highlights residents from South Orange Clarksburg How ardville and Pouptain Moss. Families including Hildebrand Hodges Maxwell Dunbar Kephart Hovand and Nicholson share weekends and days with relatives. The piece notes Mrs Greag hospital stay and a school reopening with Mrs Donald among attendees.
Fragmented notice offers rental at 231 N Market St and mentions Sunnymeade Parm with low prices. The text also references Firestone tires and various unrelated garbled phrases and ad lines.
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