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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
5
Special Dispatch to The News from Washington reports rain this afternoon and tonight in Maryland. Winds turn stronger with a late afternoon gale, followed by cooler temperatures tonight and Friday as the weather bureau notes a retreat of warmth and the approach of cooler air.
Frederick court heard Clarence J. Adams Camden N J accused of murdering Francis M. Hallowell and robbing the Sandy Springs bank. Mary Miller, 509 East Church Street, testified Adams stayed at her home Sunday night posing as "Wilson" the Pittsburgh organist. She identified him in court and noted gold fillings in his front teeth, linking him to the Maryland trip and the alleged crime sequence.
Gaven E. Metcalfe of Johnsaville swore out a warrant charging H. A. Fisher alias Boone Fisher, a 28 year old colored man, with assault and rape against Mrs Mary Metcalfe on June 23 1919. Fisher was located in Steelton Pa and arrested returning to Frederick after prior indictments. Sheriff Willam C. Wertenbaker noted previous assault on Deputy Myers and said the case was pursued since 1915 culminating in the arrest.
Business in the courts lists several property transfers. Charles A Rice and wife sell in county to John H Cauffman for 210 dollars. John H Cauffman and wife to Harry W Cauffman for 225. Harry C Harner and wife to John F Long and wife in Emmitsburg for 10. Rose M Worthen to Richard C Schnell and wife in county for 890. C Raymond Myers and wife to George W Lowman and wife in esting for 550. William H Riehl and wife to GR more R Flautt and wife in city for 10. Charles Wertheimer and wife to Newton E B Wachter and wife in city for 10.
Local notices advertise furniture refinishing, millinery, palmistry, a charity bake sale, job openings, rents, coal yard leases, farm produce and fruit sales, a special housewares sale, and miscellaneous services in Frederick Maryland with numerous names, addresses, and prices.
A clipped notice records Citizens' National Bank and J. D. Baker in a financial matter. The item appears to announce a proceeding or action involving both parties with authorities referenced in the notice. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
An ad listing warm cotton and wool undergarments for men women and children. promotes bloomers for gym or car use and long winter wear. features new dresses suits coats sweaters petticoats serges shawls and scarves. notes officers and directors linked to the business and names several Baker and Ramsburg associates.
Grayson H. Staley Daniel Baker H Conley M D P L Hargett J S Newman J H Gambrill Jr H D Baker. Partial readable list of individuals associated with a local notice or obituary segment.
Lotts & Griffin Real Estate advertises extensive properties near Frederick Maryland including 10 room brick houses with modern amenities 60 to 147 acre farms near Lewistown Urbana Middletown and on state roads and trolley lines. Listings highlight improved buildings bank barns brick houses and outbuildings with fruit trees water power and proximity to markets and schools. Also includes old newspapers for sale.
Eugene H Albaugh markets productive acres with improvements and water across multiple tracts near Market Street. Offers insurance agency services and Remington Typewriter representation with rental options and machine supplies from Market Street location.
John N. Clary, manager, akga pager, advertises city properties for sale including twelve room modern brick mansions with hardwood finish and garages on West Third Street priced at 12000, plus multiple six to nine room brick houses on various streets, many with garages, furnace, and other conveniences. includes insurance and real estate firms Markell H. Nelson and Grayson and Mercer Realty, with extensive acreage listings and farm properties for sale near Frederick, Md.
George Frank Glick died at 2:30 this morning at his brother in law Vernon M Rhoads 143 West South Street from cirrhosis of the liver aged 37 Survived by widow Mary M Sayter born near Tazey town educated there moved to the city worked for E Mobley and Brother then six years as a mechanic at the Ideal Garage funeral arrangements to be announced by C C Carty funeral director
The funeral of Mrs Amelia Gertrude Henshaw widow of the late Capt Henry Clay Henshaw was held yesterday morning at 2 15 o clock at St Luke s Episcopal Church Adamstown. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Ball David Clant Neil Bell George Snauter ARMY SUPPLY BARGAINHOUSE Frederick Saunders William Sam Sam Miler Archie Snauffer. Funeral director C Carty. Big Sale of U S O D.
Amid a chaotic clipping, the record lists Holland bulb offerings including Tulips and Hyacinths with sales pitches and local advertisers such as C Hermann & Son on South Street. Nearby notices mention Mrs W Alvey Smith returning from Mt Airy for a town surgery and a public sale of livestock and farming tools one mile west of Buckeystown.
The Ideal Garage Company manager Jessa W. Kolb received a telegram from Buick Motor Company promising to shield dealers from factory price drops on all 1921 Buick models in stock or in transit through July 1, 1921. Buick policy holds prices unless unforeseen drops occur later. announcement to follow in tomorrow’s paper. Excavations aim Brussels as seaport. Wisconsin tops US in dairy products.
For sale a 146 acre farm near state road about 435 miles from Frederick in a high state of cultivation with four good building lots and a tenant house. Fenced and priced at 27000 with possession April first. Also listed 160 acres 15000 and 129 acres near Petersville at 23000 with owner retaining 17000. Additional 110 acre farm miles from Frederick with good buildings and high cultivation. For details contact W N Joliffe Real Estate Agent Great Church Street Frederick Maryland.
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