Purely Personal News From Frederick Area
Notices detail small movements and visits of residents around Frederick including John A. Markell, Miss Mary Ingle, Miss Mamie Birely, Albert C. Valentine being appointed postmaster at Dayaville, E. J. Hammonds, Chas. F. Kreh, W. G. Rinehart, B. F Crouse, Miss Katie Miller, Miss Etta Wolfe, Rev. James Addison Ingle and family sailing from Hankow to arrive in May, and Clarence Shriver and Mrs Shriver visiting Frederick guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Markell
Frederick
Mary Ingle
Washington
Mamie Birely
Baltimore
Albert C. Valentine
Dayaville
E. J. Hammond
Hood's Mills
Chas. F. Kreh
W. G. Rinehart
B. F Crouse
Westminster
Katie Miller
Nell Glessner
Etta Wolfe
Laurel
Baatholow
James Addison Ingle
Hankow
China
Clarence Shriver
Wm. P. P. Maulsby
West Church Street
The Work of Death and the Graphophone Grand
Obituary notices for Elizabeth Rohrback and Levi Dixon mark deaths in Frederick Maryland with burial in Sharpsburg and a funeral in Frederick. A feature on the Graphophone Grand concert advertises performances in City Open House with Gilmore’s Band and Columbia Orchestra and a roster of soloists and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Trade Review
Philadelphia Ledger
Washington Star
Gilmore
Columbia Orchestra
New York
F. Denny
Billy Golden
E] Capitan
Columbia
Ola Kentucky
J. J. Fisher
Vess L. Ossman
DegTo
Lew Spencer
George Schweinfest
Uncle Josh
Cal Stewart
Robert E. Hard
Peggy
Warnet
Gilmore's
Bins Golden
Larionet
Tauson
Titl
Stone
J. W.eyers
Stamp
George Graham
Jolly Darkeys
Vess J. Ossman
George J. Ins
Varia
O. B. Lowe
Georgia Ip
State Board Urges Widespread Smallpox Vaccination
Dr. John Fulton warns local boards of health and physicians to intensify vaccination ahead of a possible smallpox outbreak next fall. The State Board stresses vaccination in schools and immigrant screening, citing twelve month risk, concealed cases, and the spread from infected districts, with free vaccination urged nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
John
Fulton
State Board of Health
Boards of Health
Maryland
Baltimore
Remedy Found for Potato Scab in Kentucky Study
The Kentucky Experiment Station reports an effective remedy for potato scab. Soaking seed potatoes for one hour in a solution of nine ounces of sublimate in 60 gallons of water destroyed the disease in the seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Experiment Station
Crouse Family Has Triple Wedding Ties
Rev. Dr. James R. Graham officiated last week in Winchester Virginia uniting three couples with the same surname all residents of Cross Junction in Shenandoah County. Arthur Crouse wed Carrie Crouse John T Crouse tied with Louiss Crouse in the ceremony. The report notes the families live nearby and highlights local church rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse
James R. Graham
Kent Street Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Arthur Crouse
Carrie Crouse
John T. Crouse
Misa Louiss Crouse
Cross Janction
That County
Notable Deaths and Local Developments in Cumberland Area
News notes report Bernard Kuhlaan death in Cumberland at about ninety. Two colored men suffocated by coal near Sparrow's Point. James Jordan injured by Baltimore patrolman James D. Casey. Prof. G Eckford of Portsmouth to recover after self inflicted head wound. Maryland rye whisky distiller alliance rumored. William A Davis dies in Rockville at age about sixty. Cecil County to see new canning factories. Latrobe syndicate buys Hagerstown Steam Engine Works to convert into a brewery, idle for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Kuhlaan
Cumberland
Sparrow's Point
James Jordan
James D. Casey
Baltimore
G. §. Eckford
Portsmouth
Maryland
William A. Davis
Rockville
Cecil County
Latrobe
Hagerstown
Grand Opera at Washington Premiered by Grand Opera Company
Professor George Edward Smith attended Verdi's La Traviata in Washington with the Grand Opera Company. The role of Violetta went to Mme Nordica due to Mme Sembrich’s indisposition, earning a grand ovation. Campanari and Saligone were praised for singing, but Smith was injured stepping from a moving car after the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luwith
Sig. Campanari
M. Saligone
Professor Smith
Profesor Smith
Recruiting Office Opens in Frederick Under Capt Shunk
Recruiting Officer W A Shunk of the Eighth Cavalry arrived from Washington and opened a South Market Street office. Corporal John J Wills and Clerk Wm W Whitall joined from Cumberland to assist in securing regulars. The first applicant was rejected for deafness as officers stated the force requires fully sound men in peacetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A.shunk
Eighth Calvary
U.S. A
Frederick
Washington, D. C
South Market Street
John J. Wills
Wm. W. R. Whitall
Cumberland
Shunk
Gaid
Philomathean Society Meeting Announces April 20 Program
The Philomathean Literary Society at Kemp Hall lays out next Thursday’s program reading by Mr Young, recitation by Mr Etchison, essay by Prof Burgee, and a debate on state censorship of billboard and ad illustrations. The debate affirms by Prof Cates and Mr Ritter, negates by Mr Rohrback and Mr Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prilomtbhan
Philomathean Literary Society
Kemp Hall
Next
Interesting new archaeology volume arrives from England
Prof Cyres Thomas of East Church Street has received an illustrated work on Central American archaeology from England. Compiled by A P Maudsley of Oxford, the volume covers Mayan studies with photographs from four to five years in Central America and is described as valuable and instructive. Thomas expects volume ten soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyres Thomas
East Church Street
England
Central America
James
Ous
A. P. Maudsley
Oxford
Mandsley
Tral America
Thomas
Terrific Storm Hits City With Severe Winds
A terrific wind storm visited Frederick shortly after eleven yesterday morning bringing snow rain and hail. The gale was brief yet fierce near cyclone like. Dark skies rain in torrents then clouds cleared and sun returned. Country winds were furious but caused no notable damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Narrow Escape From Farm House Fire Near Mt Pleasant
A woodpile in front of a tenant house on Wim N Todd’s farm near Mt Pleasant caught fire and nearly destroyed the dwelling occupied by Harry Hildebride and family. The blaze was discovered by Air Sappington of Liberty and extinguished before reaching the house. The Hildebrides were away at the time. Two or three weeks earlier Hildebride was kicked in the breast by a horse and badly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. N. Todd
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Hildebridle
Fames
Sappington
Liberty
Hildebridle
Mormon Elders Quietly Present At Frederick Service
Two Mormon elders visited Frederick last week and drew little notice. They attended service at the Evangelical Reformed church last night, having conducted no obvious missionary activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Last Wick
Evangelical Reformed Church
Grain prices quoted in Frederick market report
The report lists wheat at 6 675.6 cents per bushel and corn shelled at 38 cents per bushel. Prices on ears are noted at 2 dollars per bushel. The article reflects a Frederick market quotation snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fire Devours Kiln Shed At Keller’s Lime Plant near Buckeystown
A fire Thursday afternoon destroyed about seventy five feet of shedding in front of Keller's lime plant kilns near Buckeystown. The blaze started from the kilns and quickly spread to the shed structure. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown
Keller
Syrup of Figs Promotes Travel Wellness
On every trip take a bottle of Syrup of Figs to gently cleanse kidneys liver and bowels, preventing fever headaches and other sickness. 50 cent bottles sold by all druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enn
California Fig Syrup Company
Phat Interesting Tropical Isles Visit Described by W H Getzendanner
W H Getzendanner, formerly of Frederick and now in Texas, writes from Nassau New Providence Island describing a voyage south from Waxahachie to Florida and the Bahamas. He details cold disruptions from New Orleans to Jacksonville, then outlines Nassau’s geography, fortifications, streets, and harbor life with notes on Hog Island, groves, and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talanda
Bio Group
W. H. Getzendanner
Frederick
Texas
Boon
Bahamas
Nassau
Providence Island
Waxabacchie
Florida
Bahama
Islands
Staanga
Passongere
Waxahachie
Jacksonville
Miami
oLby
Nussau
New Providence
Government House
Fort Fincastle
Fort Charlotte
Fincastle
Queen Victoria
Bay Street
Parliament House
Nassau Bank
Hog Island
Sir. Higgs
Tog Island
Turbulent island trade and pirates haunt a tropical outpost
The article recalls colonial era piracy and blockade running near a tropical island, describing harsh climate, small production, and daily life. It notes England and Spanish ships plundering American riches, later Civil War blockade running, and a revival of prosperity as Horace Hagler expanded railways and hotels. The narrator, W A Greenparen, and his daughter enjoy the island’s climate, fruits, and sea bathing, hoping for a new era of prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Hlagler
Miami
Nassau
Royal Victoria Hotel
Old Town
S. P. Skinner
W. A. Grrzenparnen
Downey Funeral Held From West Street Residence
The funeral of the late Harry V. Downey was held from the home of his father in law John J. Quinn Jr. 198 West South Street yesterday afternoon at 2 80 o clock. A special P R R train with railroad officials from Columbia York and Litlestown attended. Two floral designs were presented by Frederick Division railroad employees. The services were conducted by Rev Paga Milburn. Pallbearers included Engineer B B Siple Fireman Martin Shultz Conductor Richard Byrnes Flagman D W Mann Brakeman J Sleif and Passenger Brakeman Geo H Murphy of Columbia. Burial was at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Funeral director R Obenderfer served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry V. Downey
John J
Columbia
Mt. Olivet
Obenderfer
Chrysanthemums Shine with Rare Koko Variety
A piece on the season’s chrysanthemum novelty highlights the anemone flowered types and a standout called Koko. Koko features showy fat blooms with two rows of broad outer petals in rosy lilac and a top row of short tubular petals in creamy white, among other distinct cultivars.
Maturing Strawberry Beds For April Planting
April is the month to set new strawberry beds. Plow deeply and harrow fine after applying manure. Roll after harrowing. Prepare one third staminate and pistillate variety rows. Space three feet between rows and 13 inches between plants. Use young plants from last spring. Keep beds free of weeds, and mulch before winter.
Jonquil Tea by Frederick WCTU Plans Evening Program
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Frederick will host a Jonquil Tea this evening and tomorrow in the Academy building room. A musical and literary program will be presented and refreshments served. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier and tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Frederick
Academy
Local Optician J Siegle At City Hotel This Week
Baltimore optician J Siegle is at the City Hotel for the week, while our store unveils the latest mattings and orient products in rich colorings. Customers are urged to compare prices and sell our new stock before buying, as they have been selling and proving their value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Siegle
Baltimore
City Hotel
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