Contract Awarded For Road From Stephers Town To Gol Shepherds Farm
Messrs L M Zimmerman and Jos Gro received the contract to build and macadamize a four mile road from Stepherdstown West Virginia to Gol Shepherds Wid Goose Farm. They are also engaged on a government contract at Sharpburg Maryland. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised health tonics in local notices. Hope Lane Happenings reports Mr Wm Barna's improvement after illness and local shop, band, and trades updates.
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Messrs. L. M. Zimmerman
Jos. Gro
Stepherdstown
W. Va
Shepherd's
Sharpsburg
Alf Smith longtime farmer dies after Brights disease
Alf Josh Smith of this vicinity dies suddenly on Saturday morning in the 67th year of age after suffering Brights disease for years. He owned three adjacent farms and resided on one. He leaves three sons and two daughters. Funeral at 10 a.m. Monday at his house with Rev Barthis officiating. burial in Fairmount cemetery. Also notes Rev Largents illness and Gibbon sermon and school principal prospects. Bedford Index reports Wm M Simpson promoted to Liberty Cigar Co. manager.
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Llberty
Banner of Liberty
Alf Josh Smith
Thie
Bright
Smith
Barth
Fairmount Cemetery
Largent
Gibbon
Braddock
Bedford
Wm M Simpson
Liberty Cigar Go
Liberty
Walkersville Churches Plan Centennial Service on April 20
A meeting of church committees in Walkersville arranged a service for the Centennial of George Washington’s inauguration on April 20 at the M E church. The Enterprise notes Edw H Berrick will write specials for the Pennsylvania Gris and a literary series, with Miss Laura Norris assisting at the M E church entertainment on April 22. A wedding at Woodboro seen with Bettie Horner’s march led to vows and a large reception, while Rachel Hasashtier, wife of Henry Hier, died April 10 at 52 and was buried at Haughs church cemetery. she was a devout Christian.
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Walkersville Walls
M. I. Zimmerman
Geo ‘Washington
United States
M. E
H. B. Berrick
Pennsylvania
Woodeboro
S. A. Dieks
Peter Fogle
Ladiesburg
Mary Elizabeth Gilbert
Bettie Horner
Rachel Hasashtier
Henry Hier
Limonth
Dasaer Yemeins
Haugh’s Church
Kemp's Halsam touted as superior remedy
The piece claims a tonic named Kemp's Halsam cures all by two and lung diseases, endorsed by medical men and sold by J A Williamson. It invites Frederick readers to ask any druggist for a free trial bottle and lists other claimed remedies with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Healthy Growthacker
Indorse Exd
J. A. Williamson
Frederick
Gongho
Astinen
Bronshili
Coanans Syronchitia
Second Anniversary Services of Rocky Ridge Reformed Church
The Second Anniversary of the Mite and Missionary Society of the Reformed congregation at Rocky Ridge is held tonight with exercises at 7 30 p m. A special Orphans Court session issued citations summoning persons to appear regarding estates of deceased individuals and related matters.
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The
Mite and Missionary Society of the Reformed Congregation of
Rocky Ridge
Orphan’e
Best Way to Prevent Skippers and Easter Notes
An 19th century issue describes an improved paper meat sack to prevent skippers in meat, with pricing and broad merchant availability. It then covers the Catoctin Clarion Church Monthly planned by Rev J H Barb, target readership, and subscription timing. Lenten notes recount Good Friday observance, Holy Saturday rites, blessings of the new fire and paschal candles, and church confirmations across Reformed and Lutheran congregations led by Rev Kuhlman.
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Prics
J. H. Barb
Rocky Ridge
England
Phey
Eping
Jesus
Committees Appointed For Centennial Washington Inauguration
A meeting of the committee to arrange proper observation of the Centennial appointed multiple subcommittees. Parades, junior units, and United S F Co groups named leaders and stewards. A committee to secure orators and readers, music, hall decorations, and military civic display chosen. A public meeting is set for 7:30 PM at the Oxy Hat with Lynch presiding and about 50 vice presidents named. exercises to include addresses, music, and patriotic songs with speakers announced later.
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Washington
S. F. Co. No.1
J W Bauchman
J Roger McSherry
W H Kline
H C Reefer
Philip Seeger
Henry B Tyson
Wm H Crouse
John C Hardt
Jacob Rosenstock
Emory Nez
H O McLean
Murray Bear
F. Co
Koontz
Nicholas Blumenauer
Alex Brengle
Albert T. Rice
Gilmor Valfossin
John Eisenhauer
Dan’l E Barres
Wm. M. Crimmins
Joshua J. Dill
Edw. Schroeder
Dan A. Steiner
Franklin T. Rhodes
United
Jacob Tyson
Hiram Barigis
Ridge Heck
Henry Dell
Lewis Rice
Dudley Page
John H. Bennett
Frank Dixon
Augustus L. Boteler
Moges Fisher
Jacob Sussbaum
Luther Fraser
Folger McKinsey
Jacob Rehlerback
Cyrun Helfenstein
McHallip
George E Smith
J Ebbert
Mre
Wm C Birel
The Liver Pills From Warner’s Log Cabin
An 19th century patent medicine advertises Warner’s Log Cabin Liver Pills as a pure vegetable remedy that will restore liver function and deliver desired health results. The copy boasts effectiveness and harmlessness to persuade readers.
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Warner
Easter Sunday Fashion A Spring Array Prevails
From time immemorial Easter Sunday marks a fashion rite with new attire and festive blooms. An old couplet warns to wear new clothes or rue it, as Hertfordshire style and Easter flowers like violets roses and hyacinths set the tone for churchgoing crowds in their finest.
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Merry Old England
Coreage
Middletown Remembrances and Local Notices
Obituaries from the Valley Register note the death of Henry Delauter aged 72 after a prolonged illness near Greenickle Meeting House between Elerton and Wolfville. Funeral held at Grossnickle's Meeting House with Elder John M Buesard officiating. he leaves a wife and eight children. Also mentioned are plans for a monster hotel in St Joseph by Dr W G Boteler, and local notices on Sir Fink's patent gate case and a Maryland student's return. Rev Henry Wissler, born June 5 1831 near Lancaster, educated at Franklin and Marshall, served six charges in ministry, retired due to health, died after paralysis at age 57 years 10 months. His funeral was held at Mechanicstown with sermon by Rev GA Whitmore. several clergy and pallbearers attended. He leaves a wife and five children.
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Middletown
Valley Register
Henry Delauter
Illnese
Greeenickle’s Meeting House
Elerton
Wolfville
Grossnickle’s
John M Buesard
W G Boteler
St Joseph
Missouri
Wm E Boteler
Daily Herald
Messrs
MF Fink
Isaiah J Toms
Pennsylvania
Sir Fink
Elmer Chefauver
Maryland University School of Medicine
Baltimore
Henry Wissler
Lancaster
Franklin and Marshall College
Theological Seminary
Mercersburg
Manchester
Carroll County
Mechanicstown
Frederick County
GA Whitmore
John xi
Reformed Church
Reys
D W Santee
E R Jeschbach
J 5
Kieffer
Hesch
E B Deitrick
U H Heilman
T F Hofmeier
Bro Wissler
Read and Ponder on Shame and Self-Improvement
A reflective quotation urges shame at uselessness and urges honest effort to help others. It argues self-correction comes from accepting wrongs, embracing labor, and aligning thought with labor for growth, citing virtue and perseverance as guiding forces.
Acker's Blood Elixir Gains Firm Balt for Health Claims
Beilthy Growth Acker's Blood Elixir touted as superior to other preparations for blood and skin diseases. Medicine indorsed by medical fraternity while a druggist offers samples and guarantees. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for skin issues and piles with money-back guarantee.
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Acker
Indorse
AL Willismece
Joseph B. Garrott
Memorial church plan honors Adoniram Judson in New York
A proposal to erect a major memorial church at Washington Square and Thayer Street in New York honors the missionary Adoniram Judson and other early leaders. The project includes a 70 foot church front, a 30 foot wide annex, and a basement for Sunday school and evangelistic work, with substantial donations already pledged and a funding goal of about 2250000. The effort aims to preserve missionary memories through architecture, memorial windows, and related facilities for young men and religious activities near Fifth Avenue.
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T&t
Mercoril
Lunor
Torvige
Adoniram Judson
Tradysto Burath
Hassaks
Earl Ly Son
Lewes
Indian Ocean
Edward Judson
Christian Union
New York City
New York
Jesus
Sears
Friends of the Enterprise
Washington Square
Thumpoon Street
Fifth Avenue
Young Men’s Buddhuis
Bis
Fin Square
Cenotra Park
A Duty to Yourself and English Pills Advertised
A short colonial ad claims common pills fail to cure ailments while Dr. Acker's English pills are a positive cure for sick headaches and general troubles. The pills are small sweet and easy to take with no griping. Sold by J A Withameon druggist with samples offered. Also mentions Electric Paste for stove polish and cleaning products.
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Dr. Acker
J. A. Withameon
Religious Gleanings and Missionary News Briefs
In India two missionaries per million. Philadelphia hosts the 28th YMCA North America convention starting March 12. London hosts the World Sunday School convention in 1889. The American department is led by E Jacobs of Chicago. Joseph B. Prupps of Baltimore is secretary. In Britain the Society of Christian Endeavor grows steadily. The Chinese Sunday school supports three missionaries in China. Miss Crisp, now Mrs. Bond, married in Auckland after hospital work and service in South Africa and Egypt. Dr. Grattan Guinness advocates broader missionary effort in Africa, noting Central Africa as largely unevangelized and the Soudan as another vast unreached region. Bantian May anniversaries planned in Boston. The Baptist Year Book 1889 lists 1332 associations, 21,420 ordained ministers, 12,900 churches, 131,563 baptisms, 66,923 received by letter, 20,000 by restoration, 9,406 by ex- perience, with total membership 2,997,794, up about 2000 from last year. Rev. F. Telford named missionary lecturer for Florida state Baptist ministers and teachers. The late John Relands left near a million dollars in bequests to Baptist-related causes, including $50,000 to Regent’s Park College. The Woman’s Baptist Missionary Society meets in Brooklyn. Rev. J. H. Gunning resigns from Harvard Street Baptist Church. John D. Rockefeller donated $109,000 to the American Baptist Education Society for U.S. educational work, payments start March and end December. Rev. A. G. Edwards appointed bishop of St Asaph. The bishop is Welsh, born about 1814.
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India
Young Men’s Christian Associations of
North America
Philadelphia
London
Whiche Jacobs
Chicago
A. J. Gordon
Boston
Mess
China
Miss Crisp
Netley
Woolwich
Auckland
New Zealand
Bond
South Africa
Egypt
Royal Red Cross
Grattan Guinness
Africa
Central Africa
Tretmone
Br Exence
F. Telford
Florida State Convention
John Relands
Manchester
England
Regent’s Park College
Baptist
Union Annuity Fund
Union Augmentarien Fund
Woman's Baptist Dereagn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Pierrepont
Clinton Streets
J. H. Gunning
Flarvard Street Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
American Baptist Education Society
United States
A. G. Edwards
St. Peter's Carmarthen
St. Asaph
St. Darals
Ackerx’s Drepepsia Tablets Promise Quick Relief
An early 20th century patent remedy advert promises to cure dyspepsia and constipation and ease indigestion. The claim is life improves to happiness and pleasure, with 25 and 50 cent tablet options sold by J A Williamson grogist.
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Ackerx
J. A. Williamson
Éroggst
Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement suggests that people should try Kemp's Balsam to cure coughs and colds with a guarantee of effect after the first dose. It markets trial sizes at 50 cents and 160 dollars.
Dr King's New Discovery Adverts for Consumption
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a guaranteed remedy for consumption lung and chest ailments. It promises relief for throat, lungs, bronchitis, asthma and whooping cough with a safe, effective formula sold by a local drug store run by Joseph Garrots.
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Porchast
Dr. King
Trislbottle Feezt
Joseph
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