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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1902

Page

5

Purely Personal Social Notes From Frederick

Pleasant paragraphs record Mr P E Long of the Unity Hotel traveling to Baltimore. Charles Digga and family depart for Appleton Wis. W A Sappington of Unionville spends the day with friends in Frederick. Charles H Barghman on second street enjoys a Baltimore visit. George S Rodock returns from business in Philadelphia and New York. George M Oyster Sr of Washington spends days in Frederick on business. B Q Weant, Carroll county states attorney, in Frederick on business. George M Guitman of Hagerstown visits his aunt on West South Street. John R Morgan of Washington, visiting Mrs Marshall Gimner, North Market Street, returns. Edward Duvall accepts a position at Bodock & Company dry goods. Mrs Arthur English of New York returns after visiting her father. Mrs M L Walton of Woodstock Va returns from visit to Frederick. Miss Sarah Earhart of Virginia, hospital superintendent, arrives and is greeted by the hospital board. Mrs John A Markell, Mrs Carolina Markell, Mrs Frank Markell, and W C Heller go to Baltimore. Robert L Lorentz, city advance agent for the Frank B Adams Theatrical Company, returns from Atlanta.

P.E Long Unity Hotel Baltimore Charlea Digga Appleton Wir W.A. Sappington Unionville Scienda Fred Terick Charles H. Barghman Esai Second Street George Rodock Philadelphia New York George M. Oyster, Sr Washington Freder-ick B.Q. Weant Carroll County Frederick George M. ®Auitman Hagersatown Nick 4 Sobell West South Street West South Street. ‘i Mire John R. Morgan Marshall Gimner Morth Market Street Arthur English McClintock Young Court Street M. L. Walton Woodstock Harry Besant Church Street Sarah Earhart Virginia Frederick City Hospital Board of Managers John A. Markell Carolina Markell West Patrick Street Frank Markell Charleston W. Va W. C. Heller Clarke Place Robert L. Lorentz Frank B. Adams

Brief Bits on Spring Backwardness and Local Happenings

The column notes fashion delays as spring lags, millinery openings appear, and a few local items. Fisher joins a street show in Italis Alabama, Ramsburg adds a new precision scale weighing items under 600 pounds, and Frazier injures a toe rolling a ball at the Diamond Bowling Alisys. Public Schools close. teachers may use schools for subscribe sessions two months or more. The Maryland Society of New York plans a Sherry's ballroom reception on May %, Albert Ritchie sits on the reception committee. County officials begin reassessing property values and taxes.

Bose Wn. Fisher Frank B. Adams Italis Alabama Wm. H. Ramsburg John H. Frazier Diamond Bowling Alisys Maryland Society of New York Sherry’s Albert Ritchie Ots

All Saints Episcopal Organ Removed After 46 Years of Use

The old northern manufacture organ from All Saints Episcopal Church loft, in use since 1858, was removed after serving 46 years. Longtime organists included Miss Annie Campbell over forty years, with Miss Mary Steckel the current organist. memories of weddings, festivals, and funerals linger as gaslit readings moved back to the choir loft.

Sainte’ Bipiscopal Jackson Chas Seymour Dillon Osborne Isgle Bisholy Temple

Early Arrested in York for Kidnap of Ford’s Children

Franc T. Early of this city was arrested in York Pa on a warrant sworn by John Ford charging him with kidnapping Ford’s five children. Ford, whose wife recently left him, had traced Early to York after clues linked to the children's disappearance at Schley's lime kilns. Authorities will seek requisition papers from Governor Smith to bring Early to Frederick County.

T. Early York Johu Ford Ford Early Yeaverday Beaver Street Frederick County Smith Mr. Ford Schley Harry

Builders Begin Foundations for Rosenour Building and Car Barn

Workmen dig out foundations for the Rosenour building extending back to the Reformed chapel. Skating rink tearing down, old materials to be reused for a new car barn. Foundation started for FL & M Electric Railroad car barn on Patrick Street to house eight passenger cars with waiting room and freight space. Market quotes show corn at 2.85 per barrel and other grains and bay prices.

Rosenour Reformed Chapel FL. & M. Electric Railroad Company Smith If. and M. Railroad

William Downey Dies in New Market at 76

William Downey a prominent Frederick County resident died at his New Market home after a lingering illness at age 76 years 4 months and 5 days. Survived by wife and three children Dr Jessa Downey Mrs Dr H H Hopkin Sr and Frank Downey. Funeral Friday at 10 20 AM with interment in New Market cemetery. He was a longtime Democrat and director of Central National Bank and a charter member of Philanthropic Lodge A F and A M No 168 New Market.

Hia New Market William Downey Frederick County Jesso Wright Jessa W. Downey H. H. Hopkin Frank Downey John A. Detrick Maryland House of Correction William T. Hamilton Washington County Grace Church Downey Central Baltimore Dickinson College Central National Bank Philanthropic Lodge A. BF. & A. M New Market Cemetery

Hymeneas Staley Beust Wedding in Telegraph Street

A quiet home wedding at the Brust residence on Telegraph street joins Victor M. Staley and Catherine P. Brust in the Reformed church ceremony performed by Rev. E. L. McLean. The couple plans a Washington trip then will reside at 2223 West Patrick street.

Staley Beust Conrad Brust Telegraph Street Victor 4 Mias Catharine P. Bruzt E. L McLean Reformed Church Ihe Bowers’ Lumber Company Gracs Reformed Church

First Excursion From Frederick to Baltimore and Washington

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans the season’s first excursion on Sunday April 27 from Frederick to Washington and Baltimore. The special train departs Frederick at 7:45 a.m. and returns from Baltimore at 6 p.m. and Washington at 7 p.m.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Frederick Washington Baltimore

Millinery Openings Feature Spring and Summer Creations

The report highlights spring and summer millinery openings with displays of hats and bonnets. Exhibitors include Miscea Mantz on South Market Street, Mrs. B. Payee, and Doli Bros on North Market Street, with salons enhanced by sweet flowers.

Hata Miscea Mantz South Market Street W.R. & D. Mantz South Market St

Imperialist Solames Soldiers Ambushed in Defile

Special dispatch reports 2500 Imperialist troops sent by Marshal Sa against rebels were ambushed in a narrow defile near Canton. Many soldiers were killed or wounded, with confusion and heavy fighting noted amid the retreat.

Tur News Hove Rose Canton Marchal Sa

Fires at Niverton mine and other statewide items

Fire erupts again at the Niverton mine north of Frostburg. Montgomery County farmer James B Williams retires from satire business. The annual invasion of the State Council of the Order of United American Mechanics begins in Annapolis. William Cox and son John fall ill from suspected poisoned coffee at Sharpeburg. Mount Vernon Hotel Baltimore to be sold to Waldo Newcomer and converted to a private residence. Luther M Davis killed and H Rubbok injured by a dynamite blast at Pinesburg. An anonymous donor offers 95,000 for Old St Pan’s Church improvements with equal funds raised by June 1. Grand Lodge Shield of Honor session in progress at Bazazer’s Hall, Baltimore. Naval Academy graduates to occupy a room at Emergency Hospital in Annapolis with each name on the door. Cascade Hotel near Buena Vista ownership determined as Mrs Engenia I Neal’s.

Niverton W. K. Niver Coal Company Frostburg James EB. Williams Montgomery County State Council of the Justor Order of United American Mechanics Annapolis William Cox John Cox Sharpeburg Mount Vernon Baltimore Waldo Newcomer Luther M. Davis H. Rubbok Pinesburg Washington County Old St. Pan's Church Jane Grand Lodge Shield of Honor Maryland District of Columbia Bazazer's

Maryland extra session eyes House reorganization and new bills

The extra session met in Annapolis after the failed pension tax levy. A Yeanne Lobe Straus led grouping may reorganize the House with Charles B. Granon of St. Mary's County as a likely Speaker. Several members visited the State Printer to read bills failed at third reading, suggesting attempts to pass more than the Tax Levy act. Governor Saint signed 652 bills from the regular session. Tomorrow the State House Commission will consider hiring an architect, a secretary, and an executive committee, and moving library books at an estimated cost of about 350 dollars.

Maryland Smith Annapolis Yeanne Lobe Straus Charles 8. Granon St. Mary’s County House Sait¢h State House Commission

Church Week Services and Beale Accepts Beale Pastoral Call

News notes from Whe and surrounding churches outline a midweek service at Evangelical Lutheran chapel, Lord's Supper for Grace Reformed at Fiessant on Sunday, and Zion Esformed Church with Rev. Wilson T. M Beale of Princeton accepting the pastorate for Zion and Rock Presbyterian churches in Cecil county. Preparations for the 14th triennial General Synod convention at First Reformed Church Baltimore run May 20 to June 5 with about 286 delegates and 100 visitors. Rev. Joel T. Rossiter leads the arrangements. President Roosevelt will host the visitors at the White House on May 22.

Evangelical Lutheran Chapel Grace Reformed Fiessant In Zion Es Charleaville Wilson T. M Beale Prigoeton Zion and Rock Jones Joel T. Rossiter First Church Canada Aroosevelt The Reformed Church Mia Roosevelt White House

Assault charge leads to manhunt and hospital transport

William Wilson alias William Lew, a Philadelphia man, was captured in Mount Airy after allegedly assaulting William Gray with intent to murder. Wilson was wounded during the confrontation and transported to the Maryland University Hospital. Separately, the United Daughters of the Confederacy plan an entertainment at the City Opera House to aid Fitzhugh Les Chapter, directed by Miss Saliye Fauntleroy, featuring a Floradera production titled On Tell Me Pretty Maiden.

William Wilson William Lew William Gray Gray Mount Airy Montgomery Carroll County Henry Baltimore Wilson Lewis Maryland University Hospital U.D. & Enatertafam United Daughters of the Confederacy City Opera House Fitzhugh Les Chapter Saliye

Bishop Hurst in critical condition at Washington home

The Rt. Rev. John Fistcher Hurst, Methodist Episcopal Bishop of Maryland and chancellor of the American University in Washington, lies at his Washington home in critical condition. His family, including his wife in Europe after four years apart, have been summoned. Hurst is a native of this county.

Burst I John Fistcher Hurst Methodist Episcopal Maryland American University Warhington Ald Europe Horst

Funeral for George W Nash Held Near Daysville

The funeral of George W Nash aged two years three months and several days occurred at his parents George and Mary Nash home near Daysville on Monday April 13. Interment followed at Mt Vernon cemetery with Jacob Perry and Son as funeral directors.

George W. Nash Yesre Bas George and Mary Nash Daysville Mondsay Mt. Vernon Jacob & Perry & Son

Burned to Death at Unionville Residence

An elderly, infirm Black man named Henry Flaher died in a house fire at Unionville about 2 AM yesterday. The Fisher dwelling burned, trapping him as he could not help himself.

Henry Flaher Unionville Fisher

Maryland Day special to Charleston from Frederick

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers Maryland Day round trip tickets from Frederick, Maryland to Charleston, South Carolina and return for April 20 and 21, 1903 at 12.70 dollars with tickets valid eleven days. An excursion to Washington and Baltimore is also planned for April 27 with fare to Washington one dollar and to Baltimore 1.25 dollars, on special trains.

Maryland Charleston Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Charleston Exposition Frederick S. C Washington Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Preasrick

Furnishings and fabrics offer value at Clinton Main store

A late 19th century ad urges readers to upgrade old furniture with inexpensive coverings and new fabrics. It promises comfort in hot weather, emphasizes long-lasting protection from dust, and highlights Indian linen, Liberty fabrics, and Swiss-finish silks sold by Clinton E. Main, a graduate pharmacist, with notices for books and local contact details.

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the Daily News Jana Eugene Reinhearnuis Alles Italy Eugene Josephine Napoleon France Mexico Maximilian of Austria United States Richard H. Mather Amherst College Justin D. Fulton Somerville Mass Tax News W. L. Moons Weather Bureau W.A. Hall Robert S Zimmerman C. B. Lapps Sard Cratchtacm Gusset G. Worthington Q. R Edward Duvall Bodock & Company North Market Board of Guentr Commissioners ALL Saints’ Old All Saints’ Episcopal Church Loest Mart J.B. W. Bargoth Hymeneas Messrs Lewis Etchison Harry Shaff Claude Eassterday Ralph Culler Mrs. Wagner Misa Annie Mary Norwood Richard T. Norwood Hyattstown J.osne Flowers Connellsville Methodist Episcopal Church Here Invercat News OF the Churches Devos General L. Victor Baughman L. W. White Bard Texas City Hotel Grill Shell Lynn Havens Diraot BJ. Gladhitt W. Qgarner Market St Frederick's Waalss Yeakle’s Osatarine Ridgeway Concert Company Breezy Mra E. Payne North Market Street Marjorie Wilt New York City Neanre Mas. BM. O. Gertrapeh Boteler Kansas City University London N. Market St Boston Chesapeake Bay Norfolk Atlantic Queen Atlantic City Newport News Old Point Comfort Fall River Thureday Baltimore & One Railroad D. B. Martin Trafic Torn Ben Damorfon Telepha Madras P. S Coollege Neidig & Miller Cheney N. B Clinton EB Man Clinton E. Main N. Marker St Fredarick County Isabogle & Wagama North Market Starry Frederick. MD F. B. Sappington Cuma. Glassware, &C St mys.Ore Sappexgton's Fagidawiy North City GEO Aix Iglga Rodock & CO A. T. Rice & Bons A.ss Rica & Sons Frederick, MD Frederick County Telephone Thomas P. Hice East Fourth Street Telephone Era EB Castles Ae Willard Keller Prrfessional Oardey Sergeon Insda Joseph W. Gaver Edwin Devileiss Aros Devileiss Arnee Inbuurance Office Doll & Albangb Bulldine Frederics, Matactidawly D* A Atlee Radcliff University OF Alary Land James M. Radclif Fredericks Aid George A. Gilbert Crown Bridge D* R. C. Meicodemus Frederick Co oMaewler Noah Oramer Nyone Ioan Morteare Staler Barthiow Walkers Adth Park Mills Novitisie Aeaees Jos Sista Array Tre Stresti Schleystilie Rench Broums Noad B.ckaree Rolitiog Predarkck Nt Pak Towssexp Fayette ST Oppo Postoffice Tebias New Market Steperty Epents Sr
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