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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1891
Page
4
The Daily News announces an Illustrated Trade Edition to promote Frederick's business interests. Frederick’s health and beauty are highlighted to attract manufacturers and investors. L. S. Hugentagler will engage local business leaders to support the effort for a wide distribution to trade centers.
Purely Personal items show Miss Mary Waters visiting her aunt Mrs Hobbs in Baltimore who is ill. William Ritchie of Chicago left for home after a few days in town. Mrs Ells Taylor of Billerton helps Mr John W Brandenburg’s family at Cereagille. Wm McGil of Charleston WV is in the city. Mrs Aubrey Pearre and Leila Fulton of Baltimore with Mrs Donald McLain of New York were here last week. RK H Campbell is in the city on business. Motter and Maulsby Jr returned today from a business trip to Gettysburg. A marriage license was issued in Washington yesterday to Henry Branson and Lizzie Joles. Miss Belle Rosenour of Baltimore is visiting her brothers here.
Funeral services were held for Hiram Ridgley of Middletown at a Lutheran church with Rev. Becgipreaser and Columbia Lodge No. 58 A F and A M represented by Judge T A Lynch as acting master. Pallbearers included H C Zacheuiss A Fearhske F B Sappi Emery Bowlus and Wilbur Bowlus. Interment followed at Reformed Graveyard. Separate notices cover the funeral of Mrs Eugene L Rowe in Emmitsburg with Rev Luther De Yer officiating and the funeral of Mrs Dr Wil Boiler in Middletown. Also listed are yesterday’s hotel arrivals and various travelers from Baltimore Atlantic and Philadelphia counties.
County correspondence notes a Tuesday April 14 gathering at the Fox residence with music, games, and a late feast. Attendees include William Blentlenser, Miss Bettie Zimmerman, and many local residents amid social festivities and chatter about local property improvements.
Town report outlines beautification for Linganore Academy and Normel Institute with a gravel walk, wire fence, and replacement of old locust trees by silver maples. Nearby, Mr. Geo D Morrin plans to erect a handsome town property east of the college grounds. East Main Street pavement nearing completion elevates local comfort. Music and literature events receive praise as Prof G Clinton Hanna expects about forty teachers to join a teachers class this season.
Leading authority on men’s fashions notes that mild patterns will be popular this summer. Ochin’s Acme Hair, Baltimore’s largest clothing and hat house, announces a vast output of fine spring dress for men aged 22 and up. Prices prevail and travel to the city can be offset by buying here.
The semi annual meeting of the Presbytery of Baltimore began at the First Presbyterian Church at Madison Street and Park Avenue with sessions through Wednesday. Rev. W. L. Austin pastor of the Church of the Covenant and the retiring moderator conducted devotional exercises. Present were Rev. W. L. Ould formerly of this city and elder W. C. Scott of Itsburg.
A dwelling belonging to Mr. B. H. Chick near Potomac in Montgomery County was destroyed by fire. The structure and all household furniture were burned. Insurance coverage is only partial.
William L Speacht and Cornelia Mercier of Frederick County are licensed to wed.
Fragmented will text lists numerous bequests including silverware bookcase and mirror to various relatives, plus stocks in Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Frederick City and Central National Bank Mountjoy Luckett income and life interest, and最终 executrix appointment noted. date appears February 27, 1991 with witnesses John A. Lynch and R Belle Turner.
The Maryland Conference ministerial institute of the United Brethren in Christ will hold a three day session in the United Brethren church this city from May 26 to 28. The program covers church government early piety history missions and more with speakers including H Snell G M Gruber D D Keedy and J S Grimm. The Young People’s Society will elect officers Monday night and hold a banquet. All Saints vestry discussed selling the old church with restrictions on future use. Judge John A. Lynch elected delegate to the Diocesan convention with Col. C E Trail as alternate.
The first and final accounts of Z. James Gittinger administrator of Alice Worthington deceased, and John Toms administrator of Susan Toms deceased, were settled with distributions made. Third account of Ann J. and Chas. Lugenbell executors of Thomas Lugembell deceased. First accounts of Alpheua D. Thomas guardian to Charles W. and Archie A. Thomas. First and final account of Daniel A. Grumbine administrator of Susannah Fleming. Inventories of current money debts due and personal property in Jeremiah Lewis estate filed by Wm. T. Lewis administrator.
The Israelites will begin the important Passover feast Wednesday evening to commemorate the deliverance of Jacob's descendants from Egyptian bondage under Moses. Preparations have been underway for weeks to remove all leaven, not to be seen during the week of unleavened bread, and families reunite for the first night with a recital of the history and prayers.
State news notes Frederick G. Werner, longtime Potomac proprietor, encountered an unexpected Sunday event. A hay shed and substantial grain were burned Saturday night at C. W. Romerick's Williamsport-area farm. April 20 marked the oyster season close, with ten days to dispose of remaining stock. Dr. William Regan, a veteran physician in Washington County, reportedly suffers heart and kidney trouble.
In Martinsburg circuit court a seduction case involving Stonaker and John E Huteler was postponed until next Monday due to a missing witness. Huteler, intoxicated, attacked Stonaker’s brother on the street, cutting his face. Stonaker retaliated, leaving Huteler battered. Both men were arrested and Adgler’s injuries were feared fatal.
Community pressure drives turnpike plans and new routes to connect Adamstown Buckeystown and Frederick City. Citizens advocate improved roads to ease winter travel and boost commerce. Local officials and companies consider extending lines to Ballenger’s Creek and No Land Ferry Cross Roads.
In Frederick Arkansas the Baltimorean piece depicts a bustling boom town. Real estate agents proliferate as dirt prices rise and hotels, offices, and stores expand. The piece highlights feverish activity, water departments pumping cellars, and a joking image of fire water on tap amidst rapid growth.
April musings on fashion and weather lead into a real estate transfers list. Transfers include David Lewis and Nathaniel McAfee to Ephraim D Haover for 24 acres at 100 dollars, J Thomas Ramsey to James H Evans for 77 perches at 40 dollars, and others. Also noted are society updates: Mr and Mrs David Burns celebrate their golden wedding in Carroll, while Miss Mary Shellman travels to Worcester and Mrs Mary Bowers visits Washington. Captain Charles G Miller learns his son Albert, 20, drowned in Dixon.
A notice urges advertisers to speak out about their goods to help readers find them. It notes bright ads in Taz News show where to buy and mentions Weestyx News as another edition. Ads must be submitted by five o'clock Wednesday evening.
The Glee and Banjo clubs of the University of Pennsylvania, forming their first annual tour with twenty voices and twelve instruments, will perform at City Opera House on Friday evening, 24th inst.
A meeting of the F. C. Y. MM. C. A. elected directors to serve three years Prof. C. W. Ely S. Clay Heil Edw. Echelberger and Wm. H. Keller.
Activities include a basement church fair, Chautauqua circle meeting, school board session, thoroughbred horse shipments, plans for a summer picnic, local construction, and Emancipation Committee gathering. Also reported are a pedestrian hit by a freight train, a barber shop makeover, storm damage in Kent and Harford counties, and weather forecasts indicating potential storms and a warming trend.
Mrs Susan C Kuhn widow of Jeremiah Kuhn died last night at 10 85 o clock on East Church Street of heart trouble aged 78 years months and 24 days Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 30 in the afternoon at Sharpay Maryland local burial plans to follow.
Constable Jacob Brengle arrested Granyie Brown on the charge of stealing a pair of ginsaes from Mary Brown. Magistrate Witon committed Brown to jail for a hearing on Thursday at 8 p m.
Funeral services for Christian Wine will be held Thursday morning at Giade Reformed Church with interment in the adjoining graveyard. The Lewiston Journal notes a romantic tragedy and social fallout involving a Lewiston youth and a Raymond relationship, highlighting heartbreak and a strained family reception. The item ends with an advertisement for Mullinix & Kemp featuring Japanese and Chinese mattings, announcing a large Frederick stock and new styles.
A beautiful wedding occurred Wednesday at the bride’s Lewistown home. Miss Nettle Leatherman, daughter of Leatherman, wed Elmer S. Powst, son of Lewis Powebork of Lewstow e. The ceremony was led by Rev. J. E. Berger. Guests enjoyed a lavish reception, with cake and ice cream, as rice showers greeted the couple. The newlyweds departed for Baltimore and Washington for their honeymoon.
The notice lists several residents: Mrs. Jacod Nichols and Miss Jane Need absent due to illness, Mrs. Anna Perry and Miss Emma Grove at home with grip, and Mr. Folger McKinsey and his wife both sick. Alderman Fisenauer and other locals are mentioned. a Mr. Birnt notes spring arrivals on March 26 and permanent tenure of homes begins as wrens return.
Dr J R El Bardesty, salt throat specialist, will be in City Bete Tials Creek on April 23 and 4. C J Lewis, son of K P Lewin, opened and greeted the Old Stand, E Pasick provided provisions at 3 Creek cnt and 505 bard deliveries citywide.
A local report notes a dramatic rise in reval cases for Cennrille roller Soar during the week ending March 31, with people appearing more subdued. The piece credits Lome trada E. A. Shriner Mires Ce for production efforts.
Advertising firm promotes ready made frabais and signage for announcements. Claims low prices and big variety for all display needs. Markets themselves as a low cost option with quick service and broad reach to silence competition.
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