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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1891
Page
4
The Frederick Daily News itemizes scattered local notices and gossip from March to April 1891. Entries include resident visits and travels, business moves, a minor injury at a shoe store, a postponed Tammany Democratic Club meeting, factory updates, and small advertisements indicating local commerce and services.
Prof Gyrus W Poole renowned orator speaks at City Opera House on April 14 about The Rippling Stream to aid the Professor family in charitable need. Admission promises a strong turnout. Also advertised are discounted household items from Smith's Temple of Fancy including pattern tracing wheels and silver plated goods.
The first and final account of Joseph A. Ungiebower administrator of Margaret Ungiebower deceased settled. Letters testamentary on Harriet Lee estate granted to Richard Hains Sr executor. For scripter etal asses use American Standard Writing Fluid.
Buckeystown Phamega Literary Society held a March 23 meeting at Mr C E Thomas’s home on South Slain Street. New president Miss A Thomas appointed Miss L Millard as chaplain, Mr W L G served as critic, and Miss E Chiswell and Miss Ida Harris gave readings and solos. The debate on whether Indians have been ill treated by Americans ended with a negative verdict. committee members included Baker Kindley Millard.
Corporation Officers gathered for a nine o'clock banquet with about 25 guests. The spacious dining room overflowed in snowy linen and tasteful decorations as guests praised the host Sit F Bybee and the arranging committee for a very enjoyable evening.
Dr Pi D Fahrney moves Rauta ping and Bielfeld to Frederick city Manufacturing building. Mary Scott has moved to Gettysburg Pa. Natule Baker relocates from 107 East Patrick Street. Mrs J Delph shifts from 159 to 177 East Patrick Street. James Nost the painter moves from 125 West Patrick Street to East Patrick Street. Wm A Mehtling moves into Birs H W Bowers house on East Church Street.
This morning around nine Mr Kromline of West Patrick street was driving a light buggy when his horse frightened and bolted. It bolted past P R K then ran onto the yard of Mr Jacob Nussbaum near Bowers lumber yard, damaging a front wheel before stopping.
A sale listing from Smith's Temple of CF advertises 10c playing cards 5c esd pencil sharpeners 3c rubber erasers 5c paper 3c tooth picks 3c mucilage and brush 3c dc tablets 3c 230 silver plated call bella 10c school bags 10c schog belts 10c at discounted prices.
The Mt Olivet public school program featured dialogues readings recitations and singing. Under teacher Miss Alice M L Fogle the pupils performed well earning repeated loud applause and much credit to all involved.
A notice promotes Guijat Pronounced as The Egyptian Luck Board, calling it a talking board claimed as the most wonderful invention of the 19th Century and directing readers to call St Smith's Temple of Fancy for details.
Sugar tied by price cut extends to Frederick as two leading wholesale houses, Mesere D.C. Winebrenner & Co. and Messrs. Birrell Bros., remove car loads of sugar from bond. Gideon Scarrey of the Baltimore Custom House oversees bond release. Cars move via Port R and B&U. 380 barrels delivered to Middletown. more loads expected as Brownbers haul sugar in.
A collection of short quotes and snippets from residents and merchants. Notes praise for Walkersville’s growth and the Hamilton typewriter, plus local anecdotes on snow disruption, newspaper value, a triple lamb birth near Jefferson, and sugar trades tied to McKinley bill effects.
John Jacob Notnagle a respected German-born Battletown craftsman died at 3 30 pm from general debility in his 77th year. A potter since 1850 he built a local pottery empire. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from his home, Mount Olivet Cemetery. Born Windesheim Germany he arrived in 1847 and established himself in the pottery business. Interment Mount Olivet. Also noted are the death of an eight teen months old child of Jos Blair and Mary J Rhiel death in Topeka Kansas.
The Female High School will present an evening program at the Opera House Friday with vocal and instrumental music and cornet solos by local talent. The highlight is Mrs. Jarley’s Wax-Works led by Prof. ks of Baltimore. Proceeds fund a new musical instrument for the school.
A dated advertisement promotes a cure for catarrh offered with a free trial and homeopathic care. It asserts the remedy reaches the head and ears, pledges accessible charges, and names Jonas De Wacht, a superintendent, and Steiner Bros. Drugists as distributors.
A nostalgic midweek reflection on spring's arrival in March, recalling old days, drinking fountains, pumps, and the charm of springtime in a small town. The piece weaves memories of childhood, Miss Rhiel's sugar cakes, daffodils, and neighbors as the season awakens. It mentions Beckley's spring, the Market Scribe, and the scent of roses lingering as the flowers emerge.
Local segment presents a mixed page with enterprise local news and a large collection of notices and adverts. It lists local advertisers and items such as remedies, linen paper, and weather notes while featuring an election notice and assorted classifieds.
The St Johns Catholic Lyceum Base Ball Association met last night and named players including Albert Smith captain C Diffendall pitcher A Smith catcher C Wilson second base W Eisenhauer first base W Haye third base H Stone center Seld J Walsh short stop H Roelkey left field at Dols right field C Diffendan Secretary They will challenge 16 to 17 year old boys in Frederick city or county, with practice on Second street.
Promotion offers a free one pound of Warwick Ulster or Cutter mills fine linen note paper with any purchase. A present is given with every 50 cents worth of goods bought. Gem opp City Hotel hosts a high quality show featuring Prof. Hawks and S rs Jarley at City Hall Friday evening April 10 1891. Excellent music admission 25 cents. Reserved seats available at Yeakle's after April 2.
At 7 o clock this evening Sacred Heart church will hold a service with a sermon by Father Kelley of the Messenger of the Sacred Heart and the league leaders will receive their diplomas and crosses. All members are urged to attend. Tomorrow evening the league meets again with prayers and benediction.
A sequence of weddings unfolds in Unionville and Frederick area. Details cover the Lindsay Worm, and Worn nuptials at Singapore MLE Church with Rev. Hirst Reed and Rev. Marriott officiating, plus a reception and southern tour. Additional brief notices describe the Crawford McCroakey union, the Zimmerman Higgs wedding at Glade-Reformed, and a quiet Ladiesburg ceremony for Kauffman Wilbite.
U s s opens with new scrims draperies in plain and fancies plus an entire stock lace curtains from a major New York importer. They advertise extra inducements for curtain purchases and showcase tapestries brassela patterns in their carpet department urging customers to visit before ordering.
County correspondence lists delegates for the District to County Convention. The report describes local events including a foot injury, Easter plans delayed by snow, property transactions, repairs and labor, religious services, and community notices from Taneytown and Frederick area, with names of residents and institutions.
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