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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1897

Page

3

Frederick Social Notes From Baltimore and Nearby

Dr. Harry Fabrney arrives in Baltimore on business while several Frederick residents visit, return home, or travel. Harry W. Sheckley of St Louis visits A L Bosley. M Angela Sappington of Liberty visits F B Sappington in Frederick. John Burck and John Crawford return to Frederick from Baltimore. Rose Talbott of Charles Town visits Frederick. William Symbart returns home from Liverpool. Mrs Mary Cook of Washington visits sister and relatives in Liberty. Mrs B F Devries and daughter Bil les Hilda visit Edwin Devilbies in Liberty. Blanche and Jennie Whitmore guests of Mrs Lewis Mehming then return near Araby. Wallace R Beall leaves Liberty to study at Frederick College.

Harry Fabrney Baltimore Harry W.sheckley St. Louis A. L. Bosley M. Angela Sappington Liberty F. B. Sappington Frederick John Burck John Crawford Baltinee Rose Talbott Cnariestown W. Va William Sybart West Fifth Street Liverpol England Mary Cook Washington, D. C Airs John BM. Vansant Mirs Frederick College

German Baptists Prepare For Annual Conference In City

The executive committee of the German Baptist Church met at Dr P D Fabrney’s residence on East Church Street to arrange the upcoming annual conference. Members include Elder Stoner chairman J B Weybright Ezra M Bieh and Dr Fibrney. They visited the Fair Grounds to inspect buildings, and local vendors were awarded ice cream duties to William Boost and groceries to Harris Filler. Meat contract pending. about 30 beeves required for the gathering.

The German Baptist Church P. D. Fabrney East Church Street Elder Stoner Union Bridge Weybright Double Pipe Greek Ezra M. Bieh Westminster Fibrney Fair Grounds Wiliam Boost Harris & Filler

Missionary meeting postponed at All Saints chapel

News of church activities notes a missionary meeting at All Saints chapel is postponed due to illness of Rev Hinsolvying. Junior P E C E meeting at Evangelical Lutheran Church planned for 7 pm discusses aims and reasons with a Bible text. Reverend Paul M. Strayer prepares to enter a Pittsburg pastorate. African Methodist Episcopal Conference in Baltimore features H T Kessing address urging higher ambitions for the race and funds for Payne Theological Seminary.

All Saints’ Chapel Hinsolvying Evangelical Lutheran Church Paul M. Btrayer Buckeystown Baltimore University of Chicago Pittsburg H.T. Kessing Review Philacerpaia Willing Workers Association

Girl Breaks Arm After Fall From Suspension Bridge

Twelve year old Nora Mull daughter of James Mull of North Market street fell from a suspension bridge in MrUll alley this morning and sustained a broken arm. She was attended by local residents and reported in fair condition at a nearby clinic. Medical staff described the injury as a simple fracture with no other complications.

Nora Mull James Mull North Market Street MrUll Alley

Death by own action shocks Frederick community

The News recounts the death of Mrs Annie Elizabeth Shaw at her West Patrick street home. Witnesses describe a fatal head wound from a hammer, with a jury verdict attributing death to wounds inflicted in the incident. The case follows prior suicide attempts and details of the scene, with burial arrangements by Undertaker Scarceder.

Shaw Ose Frederick Annie Elizaxth Shaw Eliehs E. Shaw West Patrick Street Grand Jury Court Horse Syng Mateeny Washington Shaw Franklin B.smith Gays Fas Brust Dr. Smith Mr. Shaw South Street John Goodman Ms. Shaw

Local improvements spread through Frederick shops

A wave of improvements sweeps Frederick as owners begin front updates. Workers started yesterday at Con d on’s tobacco store, formerly Pope's, with Rohrback store set to begin Monday. Soon work will start on fronts for Frank Shefield's saloon, Zichison stores on South Market Street, the North Market Street shop once E H Albeuch, and Bir J H Markey's storefront.

Frederick Tay Newe Condon’s Pope’s Rohrback Frank Sheffield Zichison South Market Street North Market Street E. H. Albeuch Bir J. H. Markey

Appointed Surgeon for Brunswick Rail Line

Dr B B Racson of Harper's Ferry was named surgeon for the B and O Brunswick line to fill the vacancy caused by Dr Billeary's death. He will have an assistant at Brunswick.

B B. Racson Harper's Ferry Brunswick Billeary

Clothier Will Move to North Merket Street Store

Will Move. d. M. Goodman, a West Patrice street clothier, will relocate to the Toom on North Merket street, the former Beet & Kepler location.

D. M. Goodman Clothier Patrice Street Toom Merket Street Beet & Kepler

Brisk Bits From The Era Of Quirky News And Quips

A mosaic of items notes a 1837-created English duke, possible currant crop failure, more frequent strawberries in shortcake, and average walking pace of seventy steps per mile. It mentions dusty roads, women superintendents in Illinois, a new boat named The Buffalo, debates on keeping the furnace running, and wry asides from a discharged humorist. Also covered: high jumps, street brick work in Hagerstown, college fashion, dogs with a severed arm find, a Warsaw trade bureau, and ginger market tricks. The piece closes with curiosities about hair trade, tax quirks, a plan to place Lincoln’s Gettysburg address in every school, a Lewiston bicycle tax jest, and autograph handkerchief fashions.

Rhubard Llinois N. Haver Buffalo Rath Cutler New York Hagerstown Ay Oases College Cumberland Harry Talbott Hedges Church Street Charlestown Grand Army of the Republic New York Times Lincoln Gettysburg United States A&a. Dispatch London Harris Cnipe Eport Crete Columbus Ohio Mark Twain

Social World Brilliant Reception At Ulisses Mauls Home

Elegant Frederick social page describes a fashionable reception at Ulisses Mauls residence honoring Miss Josephine Teackle of Baltimore. Teackle dazzled in a rich gown and drew wide attention, quickly becoming a beloved out of town guest. Also notes a trolley party to Braddock Heights and a forthcoming reception at the Woman's College by the Society of the Reformed Church.

Aliss Josephine Teackle Baltimore Enhancine Eness Miss Teackle Frederick Isrolley Braddock Heights Woman's College Society of the Reformed Church Montjsy

Quarterly meeting of Independent Hose Company No 1

News of the Firewen reports the Independent Hose Company No 1 holds a quarterly meeting at their hall this evening at 7:20. A special Junior Fire Company session selects delegates to the State Convention in Annapolis and designates a committee to draft resolutions on the death of Captain Glessner, a company member.

Independent Hose Company No. 1 Hell Annapolis Capt. Glessner

Funds for 1h Greeks Fund From Baltimore Women

Mrs Judge Ritchie received a check for ten dollars from Mr P A Whitely of Baltimore for the Red Crees fund of Greek Women. The donation was contributed by Mrs R Brockett Matthews and Miss Alice Brookes of Baltimore.

Judge Ritchie Peth A. Whitely Baltimore Red Crees Fund

Rich and Poor Debate at Kemp Hall Philomathic

The Philomathian Literary Society held a public meeting at Kemp Hall on a thoughtful discussion of whether poverty or riches better develops character. Speakers argued work and duty shape character while environment and companionship influence it, with judges siding with the negative. A future program includes readings, recitation, and a debate on ministers in politics.

Philomsthean Literary Society Kemp Hall Larce Ban Lfe Iftfe Noah Cramer Baker Johnson Alfred Ritter Megalve D. H. Bargett Roger Wood Oscob Rohrback Hfe Axsin Etchison Revsa Osborne Ingle JF. Freeman Dixon T. L. MacGill, Jr Henry W. Etchison Hamilton Lindsay Phi Jamsthean T. McGill, Jr T. C. Harbaugh Roscoe C. White M. G. Urner, Jr Charles Plevys J. J. Bonf W. 8 Nicodemue L. T. MacG@ill, Jr Cyrus Thomas

Summer Time Table Meeting Aims For Rail Improvements

The Baltimore and Ohio officials gathered at the Queen City Hotel in Cumberland for a summer timetable meeting presided by General S Menager William M. Greene. Changes include new Royal Blue trains, a Cumberland to Whessing express linking with Pittsburgh Express No. 5, resumption of parlor car service on the Mallin Line and Pittsburgh Division, and all cars to be new from Pullman. The company vows no second hand stock and a strict on time policy.

Baltimore and Qale Wsa Queen Gly Hotel Cumberland Smenager William M. Greene Whessing Pittsburg Pullman Company B. and O

Bogey Accident Injures Woman Near Woodsore

On Saturday evening Mr Gilmore Van Fossen and Mrs A B T Lutely Literty were thrown from a bogey after a sudden jerk from a walking horse. The top broke and the frame cracked but the horse halted soon after. Mrs Lutely sustained bruises and shock. Mr Van Fossen escaped unharmed. The funeral of Mia Susan Dinter man had been held nearby.

Gilmore van Fossen A. BT. Lutely Literty Woodsore Mia Susan Dinterman Mr. van Fossen

Veil hires Miss Elia Lawrence in Bordentown convent note

Miss Elia Josephine Lawrence youngest daughter of Augustus Lawrence near Unionville entered the St Josephs Convent of Mercy in Bordentown New Jersey last Thursday and will be known as Sister Mary Generlere in that order

Elia Josephine Lawrence Augustus Lawrence Unionville St. Joseph Convent of Mercy Bordentown N. J Sieter Mary Generlere

West Liberty Man Hurt in Coll Break Incident

On Tuesday afternoon Marshall Bohn of West Liberty was breaking a col when the animal bolted. He was thrown from the cart and badly injured as scrofula in its worst form yielded to Hood's Sarsaparilla. Thousands of cases have been cured.

Marshall Bohn West Liberty Slackall Hood

Young Folk Entertain Home for the Aged Audience

The Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South youths staged a pleasant monthly program at the Home for the Aged. Led by Mrs. Wo. 8. Hoiler, the Junior Epworth League presented the principal acts with mandolin, guitar and banjo interludes. Miss Rose Lamar and Miss Elle Keller headlined solos. a group of children performed a recitation and a dialog. several prizes and selections from the stringed instruments were well received by residents, managers, and invited guests.

Home For Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South Hoiler Epworth Lesgua Mandolin Club Lttle Sewing Society Rose Rose Lamar Mugnumo Sintere Ive Young Isdie Mary Jessia Bowlus Madeline Shipley Elle Keller Mabie Kindley Reading Sen Bolt Jully Young Barry Goode Guy Usaliber

Death notices and obituaries from Baltimore area

A crowded obituary column records the deaths of several Baltimore residents and local figures. Included are the deaths of Alles Eomsa M. Schulte, born 1874, who died after a lingering illness and was educated at the Maryland School for the Deaf. Capt. George W. Glessner, Civil War veteran and Reynolds Post member, funeral planned for Sunday. Mary A. Jones, aged about 79, with services at 645 North Carey Street and interment in Frederick. Elizabeth Culler, 72, died after a disease complication with funeral in Jefferson. other minor notices note Riley Etchison as funeral director and details of the times and places for services.

Alles Eomsa M. Schulte F. W. Bobulte Columbia Fremons Avenues Baltimore Miss Schulte Miss Schaile Enscp Maryland School Frederick Air William H. Barry The Asylum For the Deaf and Dumb Charles W. Ely Asylum H. Dalhoif W. Glesanse Geo. W. Glesener East Sixth Street Reynolds Post G.A.R Sod George Holiday Hicks Glessner Mt. Olivet Glessner Potomac Home Brigade Foght ERS Mary A. Jones David Mary Boyd Albert Medders J. McKendry Riley D. A. Carroll North Carey Street Mes. Culler Elizabeth Culler Bir Michael Culler Jefferson Hedgen Ditmar Riley Etchison

Funeral Rites for Mrs Jeanie Ecker At Woolsboro

The funeral for Mrs Jeanie Ecker was held at 9 am from her Woolsboro home with burial in Dade. The information notes the arrival of Mrs Ann Martie Troxell’s sister from Baltimore on the 10 30 B O train and a later interment at Gilvet cemetery. Rev I H White officiated and pallbearers included Mezars A Pearbeka Geo A Gilbert Dr Radelli Jas P Perry Chaz Smallwood and Thos E Popa. J O Carty served as funeral director.

Jeanie Ecker Woolsboro Belsg Dade Janerel Ann Martie Troxell Baltimore Aterment Ait. Gilvet Cemetery I. H. White A. Pearbeka Geo. A. Gilbert Dr. Radelli Jas. P. Perry Chaz. Smallwood Thos E. Popa Carty

Geikie Party Plans Maryland Geological Tour

Sir Archiband Geikie led a party of distinguished geologists on a Maryland tour. The itinerary included a visit to Frederick. They abandoned plans and will return to Baltimore tonight via the Western Maryland Railroad.

Archiband Geikie

Notable Bicycle Run From Hagerstown to Baltimore

Mr. Frank Baush of Hagerstown rode his bicycle about eighty six miles to Baltimore in eight hours. An advertisement notes a lively trade in a New Carpet Store, boasting novel patterns and low prices. It promotes patterns, colors, and new effects, urging visits to the New Carpet House at 22 North Market Street.

Frank Baush Hagerstown Baltimore L. BE. Meaims No. 22 North Market ST

Black Dress Goods Stock Shown In New Warehouse Sale

A bold promotional notice from Hendrickson Odel announces a vast display of black wool dress goods and silks. The ad invites customers to view in bundles, boasting a large stock of intermediate and lower grade materials and a new braid supply, with emphasis on quality and value.

Wright

Warships at Annapolis Display For Maryland Firemen Meet

Annapolis committee for the Maryland Firemen and local merchants met Secretary Long in Washington to request naval ships for the Firemen's Convention on June 9 to 11. Long tentatively agreed to order Amphitrite and possibly other vessels after receiving a formal written request. The group included Charles A. DuBois and Harry G. Brewer among seven members.

Annapolis Maryland Charles A. DuBois Jaifan Brewer Marsahal Annspolis Samuel Jonez Harry G. Brewer George A. Barton Clarence Bf. Jones Eilha Riley Secretary Long Navy Washington New York Lim

Property Deeds Record of Transfers to Brunswick and Others

Luther E. McBride and wife deed real estate to George W. Benjamin in Brunswick. Samuel Black and wife transfer 55 acres of land to Joshua OQ Shipley for 1000 dollars. John William Brehming and wife convey a lot in Frederick County to Deracey E. Fleming for 150 dollars.

Luther E. McBride George W. Benjamin Brunswick Samuel Black Joshua OQ Shipley John Wiliam Brehming Deracey E. Fleming Frederick Cty

Concert and events at Frederck Maryland and Western Maryland College

Local notices list a play time at 133 North Market Street Frederck admission adults only and ticket details. The West ern Maryland College Glee and Mandolin Clubs perform at Opera House Friday April 30 at 8 15 pm with prices 25 and 35 cents and reserved seats 50 cents. Tickets at Yesklea. A ladies evening talk by Mrs Mary L Gaddess at 12 East Third Street on Friday April 20 at 8 pm hosted by Md V ia Co.

North Market Street Frederck, Md Glee and Mandolin Clubs Western Maryland College Opera House Yeskle’a Mary L Gaddess MD. Viava Co Laura Diehl East Third Street

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