Frederick County Weekly News highlights perusal value
The Weekly News issue presents a wide array of Frederick County topics with local news letters, fiction chapters by Harry Stillwell Edwards, Harvest and farm columns, market notes, and extensive modern advertisements from local businesses.
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Tax News
Frederick County
Harry Stillwell Edwards
de Valley
de Shadder
Klimer
San Jacinto
Wustretch
Frederick
Edward Garrett
Administrator's Notics
Galther
Statemeant
al the Life Insurance
Administratrix’ Notica
Beed
s-a-eeneCentral Hardware Co
Gems of Fashion
Rodock & Maldig
Dry Woods
James, Je, Walker & Co
Farniturt
OC. Carty
Henner
Work of death two losses in Harp family
In Myorayile the family of William R Harp suffered two deaths Friday night with a three year old Luther and an infant daughter about thirty six hours dying within twenty hours of each other. Both funerals were held Sunday. Also Mrs W C Tucker died at 1850 North Carey Street Baltimore. She was sister of Charles Smallwood and Isle Cooper Amallwood of this city.
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William R. Harp
Myorayile
Luther
Uns
C. Tucker
W. C. Tucker
North Carey Street
Baltimore
Charles Smallwood
Pool Contess Brings Maryland Champion to Local Saloon
A large crowd watched a pool match between Fred A. Stewart, Maryland DC champion, and Daniel Faigley of this city at the Saloon last evening. Stewart scored 160 with three scratches to 67 for Feigley. Referee Thomas Eisenhaeer and scorer Robert Lorentz officiated. A second match tonight between Stewart and a prominent Washington man named Horner was announced at the same venue.
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Fred. A. Stewart
Maryland
District of Columbia
Daniel Faigley
Stewart
Feigley
Thomas Eisenhaeer
Robert Lorentz
County Correspondence From Waverly Virginia Farmers Prep For Corn
Waverly reports a mix of tasks with some farmers planning to plant corn while others have heavy plowing ahead, and notes fish season approaching with prices higher than in prior years. Miss Ross Hickman returned to Point of Rocks on Sunday April 13 after visiting local friends. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a cure for healthful blood.
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Waverly
Ross Hickman
Point of Rocks
Death of J. W. Birely Fors Frederick’s Vercees Person
The death of Mr J W Birely at his North Market street home yesterday at 80 was learned with regret by Frederick citizens. He was a cautious, devout man of high business integrity whose life spanned banking farming and public service. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 pm at his house with interment in the Demelery family plot. Born December 8 1815 in Myersville he rose from cabinetmaker to merchant then held posts as secretary treasurer and director in multiple Frederick firms and churches. He supported the German Reformed church and local education and aided the Franklin Saving Bank farm bureau and city government, donating time funds and labor to community projects. He married Mary R. Cramer at 27 and left a legacy of civic devotion and charitable work.
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Frederick
North Market Street
J. Wi Birely
Birey
Predezicz
Birely
Oliver Demelery
Mr. Birely
William
Charlotte Birely
Myersville
Frederick County
Middletown Valley
Frederick City
Maryland
Fredericktown
As &Ournneyman
Casen
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Farmera and Mechanical National Bank of
Trust Re
Atone
Havng
Market
Church Streets
Srec
Isbor
Hicks
Orion
Franklin Saringa Bank
Frederic and Pennsylvania Railroad
Frederian
Firs
Wea Tressurer
Caipias
Sense Collacé
Frederick Female Seminary
Monterae Hospital
Mary R. Cramer
Philp
Mary Cramer
Rufus D. Bowland
Rowland
Somerset County
Elkton
Cecil County
Cecil Whig
Mins Dele Purnell
Parnell
Maryland Senate
State Council
Washington, D
Tex News
Lerck
Ine
Yeakle
C. W.stineepring
United Brethren Church
A. T. Gil
Baltimore
A. H. Thompson
A. P. AL Zation
Col
Charles Brcneal
Beloved Birely Family News Buffered in Frederick
The obituary notes four children of the late Mr and Mrs Birely with two living Iona P H C and Willem C Birely. The pair are engaged in mercantile duties in Frederick as Birely Brothers. Mrs Birely has been ill for some time and the bereavement has been severe on her.
Bright items of Loo and General Interest
Brief bits note a wave of warm weather and plentiful fish along the Potomac, with social and local notices about tax and public works. Mentions frederick Huang, Maj. A. L. Pitzer, and improvements in Brunswick and Chambersburg. The piece references a bill by Ben ster Fanikoe and a planned Gamewall fire alarm in Carlisle.
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Hagerstown
Wm E. Alexander
Naomi Birely
Sabillasville
A. L. Pitzer
Angiera
Potomac
Carlisle
Chamberaburg Board of Trade
Joeste
Chambersburg
Adam Roser
Haffner Wins Delegates at Hagerstown Republican Meet
The sixth district GOP convention in Hagerstown selected delegates to the national convention in St. Louis. Dr. Haffner and Mr. Crawford led the ticket with support for McKinley. Alternate selections and committee appointments sparked a credentials dispute among Frederick Allegany and Garrett counties.
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Hagerstown
Sixth
Hose Upers House
St. Louis
Robert 5. Crawford
Hagers
T. Haffner
Frederick
Measie
David E. Dick
Allegany County
Charles B. Jones
Montgomery County
Merritt Wilson
Gittinger
Major Goldsborough
W. E B. Griffith
Albert A. Doub
Cable
Lincell
Chas. A. Slagle
Woodsboro
Reno
Harp
Edward A. Gittinger
Frederick County
Dr. Haffner
John ©. Motter
Wiliam P. Morsell
Dr. T. Haffner
Goldsborough
A. FP. McKinney
A.R van Mater
Washington
Crawford
Haffner
Mr. Crawford
Motter
Dr. McKinney
Fire destroys building and rebuild planned for block
The fire damaged a building caused by an unclear origin. Charles F. i Deckeysown and Masera Mc will mobilize to clear goods and begin business in a temporary tea room until the new structure is completed. The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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Charles F. i
When Traveling Take Syrup of Figs on Trips
Travelers are urged to carry Syrup of Figs for pleasure or business trips. It acts on kidneys liver and bowels to prevent fevers headaches and other sickness. Available in 56 cent and 1 bottle sizes from leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company only.
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Californie Fig Syrap Company
Junior Order meeting closes in Frostburg after long session
The annual convention of the Junior Order of American Mechanic convened in Frostburg Cecil county adjourned last night. Officers elected include Stave Connell and Rufus D Bowland with Bowland named State Vice Councilor. Delegates and locals praised the patriotic parade led by Col Charles Bronec Neal and attended by figures from Baltimore and Frederick.
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Steceton
Suecesson
Bence
Frostburg
Allegesy
Denver
Cal
Jane West
C. Fi Floak
Maryland
Tbe
Stave Conneilor
Harry T. Brown
Batulpore
R. D. Bowisad
Elkton
State Council
C. 8. Daviz
Baltimore
J. A. Meson
Statswell
W. L. James
Couneil
GT. Myera
Havre de Grace
Personal notes on visitors and residents in Middletown
Purely personal items list local residents and their travels. Thos Waites of West Worcester Street and others stop by Middletown for months, with families in Erie, Baltimore, and Washington. Elmer Stottlemyer visits his daughter Mary in this city, while Miss Gertrude Haydon visits relatives in Washington.
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Epee Waites
West Wrsaktis Street
Erstown
Middletown
Mim Beiles
Frederik
Misa Harbaugh
Franklin Street
Benen
W. H. Stottlemyer
Myersville
Elmer
Mary M. Stottlemyer
Buraeker
Baltimore
Gertrude Haydon
Washington
Charles D. Winebrewer, Jr
City Firemen Barred From Resting With Sprays
A city ordinance prohibits firemen from remaining with spray equipment after returning from a fire. Recently a trend to ignore the law has alarmed authorities. Police have been instructed to arrest all offenders and will act under the law.
Silk Fad Grabs Attention With Printed Warps
The item describes silk prints and loom patterns as a fashion trend, noting printed warps and a charming figure 18 created by looming. It mentions wraps for ladies and children as a desirable purchase option, suggesting appeal beyond a standard journey item.
Hargett Weds Annis Keller in Frederick County
Charles N Hargett president of the Frederick County Agricultural Society and Democratic chair marries Miss Annis M Keller daughter of the late Charles Keller at a private home. Rev Simon Miller officiates in Mount Pleasant with close friends attending. The couple depart for Washington and Baltimore at 620 PM amid community well wishes.
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Sasgett
Charles N. Hargett
Frederick County Agricuttors Soclew
Democratic Central Committee
P. Mchrie Etteshew
Annis M. Keller
Charles Keller
Simon Miller
Mount Pleasant
Flora Attesbew
Harry Co. Keefer
Agricultural Sociery
Grace Trinity Reformed Church
Pearl
Miller
Frederick County
Washington
Baltimore
Local business ads and services on East Patrick Street
A clustered notice page lists prices and items from Quynn's Hardware Store including a Vout Pocket Knife and furniture polish. It also promotes Horah porger's fruit juices and mineral water, Hershber era cream soda, a glove cleaning service move on East Street, and Etchison's polished oak pillar table. A lecture by Mrs. Koofer titled The Great Handicap is announced for Friday April 17 in Kem with tickets from Renner & Kemp's.
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Etchison's
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