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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1889

Page

4

Prospect Bell summer home noted for Evetis party

Washington residents Mr and Mrs George Evetis plan a summer retreat at Prospect Bell near Frederick. Mr Evetis will drive a polished landau with liveried footmen, as attendees await the Ladies Auxiliary Entertainment postponed to Friday the 12th. A small fee will admit guests.

Mentier Sel George Evetis Washington Prospect Bell Frederick Evetis Cnuf Bes

Banquet Plans Highlight City Council Meeting

The Carlin House hosts a banquet for city officials and renters of the comportion with details to be finalized this evening at St. John's College. The McElroy Council of the C. B. A will meet at 7 30 to set final arrangements for the Raster banquet.

Carlin House Sagat Fher McElroy St. John’s College Raster

A Successful Sportsman on the Potomac Banks

The Williamsport Transcript notes local sportsman Hill Ardinger trapped mask-rata along the Potomac, providing both enjoyment and revenue. He reportedly secured about $6 during the past season.

Potomac Wiliamsport

Whitewash brushes on sale for spring cleaning

In cleaning efforts this spring stores in town offer whitewash brushes widely. With lime scarce, the cost of brightening surroundings remains a small price for proper use of both items.

Schultz Leaves DC Winebrewer for New Firm

Mr Chas Schultz resigns as traveling salesman with Messrs DC Winebrewer Co and joins Messnia A Mr Landauer Co in a new role. Mr doba T Wood takes Schultz’s place and Joeana Higgins of Shaytonsville will canvass Montgomery County for the same firm.

Guerness Chas Schultz Srm Messrs DC Winebrewer & Co Messia Landauer & Co Doba T Wood Br Schultz Joeana Higgins Shaytonsville Montgomery County

Postal distance study in city测测

Red Tare notes that tie distances between the postoffice and the B and O and Penna railroads were measured today by L F Harricon and Geo Beckiey for the Postoffice Department in Washington. The distance from the postoffice to the Penna railroad is 3900 feet and to the B&O 1800 feet.

Peana Messrs L. F. Harricon Geo. Beckiey Bo& O Postofice Washington, D.C

Nine directors chosen at Senk Election for Fredericktown Slavido Institution

The Senk Election at the Fredericktown Slavido Institution banking house elected nine directors for the institution. Voted between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, the successful nominees include H. W. Bents, Joseph Cronise, M. E. B. Doli, B. D. Bsuer, James M. Hood, John A. Lynch, Geo. W. Miller, A. C. McCardell, Steiner Schley.

Religious Notes Continue Services At Usual Home This Week

Ten services will be continued at the usual home this week. The schedule lists AM Saints' P. EL S with meetings on Monday and Thursday at 5 p.m. and Tuesday and Saturday at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and Friday at 12 noon. Next week for Holy Week hours change with two services daily, including confirmation and preparatory services in the Reformed and Lutheran churches.

Hidtel Arrivals at Opal Hotels Since Noon Yesterday

A list of guests arriving at Opal hotels includes Wallace E C Shellenberger JG Lush Pa A Hecht Mr Janney G W G'Donnell W H Hanson OC d Lowelamp CO H Ulrich JS Shlorn A J Robinson Balto J M idich Ohio WD Brace S Fow EB Price Weab G Brewe F P Cheeseman county 22 at SAELIR BOUSE W E Richards POW Martin Di dones HE Clemson J Shriner bite FI Barton W Hi Noercross Pa J 5B Leng Conn W D Wager county 28 CENTRAL HOTEL FL Boland J TSipp Ir FM Bop ext 3 B Robert Woo Farrow B Ei Gsrszeh Baito OC Bayne Wills Pacogzty 3

Wallace E C Shellenberger WM Ryan JG Lush Hecht Mr Janney W G'Donnell H Hanson Lowelamp H Ulrich JS Shlorn J Robinson Balto Midich Ohio Brace EB Price Weab G Brewe P Cheeseman County Saelir Bouse E Richards Pow Martin Didones HE Clemson Shriner Houghton Bite FI Barton

Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Quick Relief

A garbled ad claims Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets will cure the worst forms of indigestion and constipation and restore happiness. Sold at 23 and 50 cents by J. Williamson, druggist.

Janbor Acker J. 2. Williamson Drageret

Smith Wins Case Against McMurray Estate on Profit Share

Judge Lynch issues decree ordering the McMurray Estate administrator to pay Thomas H. Smith 3,557.05 plus interest from December 1, 1882, with costs to be borne by the defendant. Testimony was taken. Gans and Maalsby for heirs. Motter and Fauble for the plaintiff. Also notes a marriage at Double Pipe Creek on April 7 between Shannon E. Grimes and Miss Magpie I. Renner.

McMurray Thos. A. Smith Mr. McMurray Lynch Ad Sainictratrix Hymeneal J Keld Double Pipe Creek Shannon E. Grimes Magpie I. Renner

Plea Guilty Leads to Two Year Maryland Penitentiary Sentence

Johnson Burrall, with counsel F M Fauble, appeared before Chief Judge Jas McSherry and pleaded guilty to burglary. He was sentenced to two years in the Maryland penitentiary.

Johnson Burrall Counseelf M Jas McSherry Maryland

Funeral for Perte Por cher Held at St Peter's Ellicott City

The funeral of the late Perte Por cher occurred at his home near Ellicott City Thursday night. Services were at St Peter's P. E. church Sunday afternoon with Rev. R. Andrews Poole and Rev. Hall Harrison officiating. Pallbearers included Henry E. Wootton, Thos H. Gacher, John Hodges, Judge Reuben Dorsey, Senator Wm B. Peter, and Dr. T. P. Temple. Interment followed at St John's P. E. Cemetery near Ellicott City.

Ellicott City Perte Porcher St. Peter's P. E R. Andrews Poole St. Peter's Church Hall Harrison St. John's

Easter Decorations Planned by Court Street Church

A committee led by Mrs A L Eader Mrs Jennie Ott Mire Eliza Hardt and Mr Marian Haller will arrange Easter decorations for the Evangelical Lutheran church The Court Street Lutheran Sunday School received 15 volumes from Mr David Haller for the church library The Easter observance will be held after Sunday night services The April Sociable committee includes Mrs Bruce Thomas Mrs O Hagan Dr Heffner Miss Maggis Moore Mary Knunsmans Zoar Schroeder Nannie Steiner Zuella Fox DH Asher W Montgomery and Dr Harvey Gotcendanner.

A. L. Eader Jennie Ott Mire Eliza Hardt Marian Haller Evangelical Lutheran Church David Haller Court Street Lutheran Court Street Lutheran Church Bruce Thomas 7 O Hagan Dr Heffner Mieses Maggis Moore Mary Knunsmans Zoar Schroeder Nannie Steiner Zuella Fox DH Asher W T Montgomery Harvey Gotcendanner

Death Roll and Obituaries Highlight Local Citizen Profile

Dir. Nicholas T. Haller died at his Euet Patrick Street residence after paralysis, aged 76. A bricklayer by trade and longtime community figure, he owned a Winchester brick yard, ran a grocery with Geo. P. Remsburg, and briefly operated a shoe store. He was a Republican mayoral candidate nine years ago and a member of the Lutheran church and Adam Lodge 35. He leaves a wife Margaret Doll and six children. Funeral is set for tomorrow at 5 p.m. Interment at Oliver. Mrs. Mary Marvin died at 50 on East Third Street after general debility, with two children. Burial at 3:36 p.m. tomorrow. Wm H Herrison, son of the late Rev WH Herrion, died in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 1 after a short illness. he was a nephew of Mr. Heity Zeigler.

Nicholas T. Haller Euet Patrick Street Haller Winchester’s Geo. P. Remsburg Norris Stand West Patrick Street East Patrick Lewis Hi. Moberly Lutheran Church Adam Lodge C. F Margaret Doll Samuel Patterson New York Nannie Hauer Arthur Harry William Frank Heller S P. m Oliver Mary Marvin East Third Street Wm H Herrison WH Herrion Place Cincinna Ohio Heity Zeigler

A Duty to Fourself Surprises with English Pills Sale

An advert promotes Dr. Acker's English pills as a remedy for headaches and liver trouble. The ad claims the pills are small sweet and non-gripeing and sold by J A Williamson, druggist, promising value for money.

Hunting for a Camp Signals Militia Encampment Site

General Steward Brown Col Brone Col Jobs Sanders Maj Q in company with Capt Z Beckley and Col BE OC McSherry inspected the Markell property at the B&O Junction today to select a site for the state militia annual encampment Westminster’s Boys Meeting, a temperance group founded by local women, has grown to Carre's Hall and aims to open a public library when large enough, showing strong community support.

Steward Brown F . Brone Col Jobs 8. Sanders Maj. Q Z. Beckley Gol. BE. OC McSherry Markellroperty B&o Westminster Boys’ Meeting Carre’s

Local News Notes on Residents and Business Moves

Capt LM Zimmerman returns from Sharpeburg Md to the city where he had been stationed. Walter Stewart enters patent paint business as a partner with his father J C Stewart. They worked today painting the house of Bir DS Rice on BE 4th street. Miss Grace Bowers and Lottie Moore of Westminster visited Mrs. Wm Bowers on West Patrick street and left for home this afternoon.

LM Zimmerman Sharpeberg Md Walter Stewart J C Stewart Bir DS Rice BE 4Th Street Grace Bowers Lottie Moore Westminster Wm. D. Bowers West Patrick Street Thie City

Housekeepers Ought to Know Practical Tips for Healthy Homes

A collection of household guidelines promotes simple remedies and upkeep. It suggests cranberry jelly with water as a drink for the sick, boasted methods to keep beards tidy, and delaying wear on brooms. It also notes skin care with soap, vinegar, or lemon, and using paraffin to prevent mold on fruit jellies.

Man Dies After Neck Wound in Smithville District

A poorly legible dispatch from Smithville reports a colored man received a neck wound while visiting a farmer’s home and later died after twenty minutes of pronouncing him dead. The article names Mark Frenis as the alleged assailant who had been mortally wounded the day before at Lebanon but was revived by relatives. The murder tale is interwoven with ads for medicinal tonics and salves.

Smuithville Mark Frenis Lebanon Francis Youngstan Herschel Y Lin George Stephenson Bel Rocurir Asin Mervancls Strean L Shell Aalent New York Brooklyn Providence Christ Norway Dr. Doremss Seamers Garry

Guard Against the Strike with Acker’s Kattish Remedy

An Frederick advertises Acker’s Kattish Remedy from J A Willison, Homeist Man, offering a free sample bottle and claiming prevention and cure for coughs colds throat and lung ailments. Hemp’s Baissmi also promoted as a throat and lung remedy with large bottles selling at 50 cents and one dollar.

J A. Willison Frederick

Electric Bitters Promised To Heal Digestion Ails

A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for poor digestion, depression, and liver and stomach troubles. It claims thousands spend fortunes seeking relief and promises good digestion and happiness at $1.00 per bottle from Joseph B Garrett Drugists.

Joseph B Garrett

The Slaughter and Debt Ethics in a Moral Sermon

A fragmented 19th century sermon condemns debt and consumer excess. It contrasts slaughter and arrowing to misused money with warning against borrowing for luxuries, citing Lord Bacon and Walter Scott as lessons. It chides youths for commercial immorality and urges restraint, thrift, and honest living.

Slaughter of a Young Man by Irreligion Spearheads Moral Alarm

A pastor warns against diminishing faith and Bible loss, arguing that removing the Bible devastates a young man more than any physical harm. He recounts personal struggles, condemns secular arguments, and urges personal vigilance, prayer, and private rooms as spiritual defense.

Coles Talmage Wes Young Faust Ths Jonah Samson Tom Paine Voltaire Sean Christ

Sus Lother-Bow Cured After Dr Kings New Discovery Claim

A fragmented report notes a woman named Sus Lother-Bow from North Carolina who allegedly used Dr Kings New Discovery for a mysterious illness, claiming immediate relief after one bottle. A store visit is mentioned for a free sample.

Mezths Bhek Dr. King Sus Lother-Bow Rte W Betty N.C Geta Zint Boule Jake Gerzotve

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