Weebington and Avery Notes and Local Events
Miss Elizabeth Beil of Weebington spent several days with friends at Avery. Miss Mollie Irving married Mr Olle Low at Fockville in August. A lawn party and tennis and croquet games followed at Mrs Sirs Grantite Farquhar's aunt's home. Washington Grove camp meeting begins August 21 for ten days. County updates cover rain showers, road work, a brick bridge abutment, and a harvest festival at Prospect with speakers from Baltimore. Community notices include church services, picnics, school events, and local visits across multiple towns.
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Grantite
Farquhar
Willam
Gherman
Stone
Strain
Magruder
Stetson
Themas
Tently
Morton
Wesioad
Miller
Adamson
Norton
Thom
Torpir
Messrs
Strass der
Thomas
Bently
Washington Grove
Edward Welshiss
J.S Belt
Washington
Avery
Pare Mills
Are. S
Lowe
Koontz
Smith
Jacob Houck
Woodsboro
Gluck
Baltimore
Ordeman
D.C. Snyder
Barnesville
Hopeland
Araby
St. Gimmerman’s Woods
Braddock
Elder D. Gibbon
Katie Carlisle
Gaithersburg
D.H. Boyle
Nora Loy
Mise A. L. Miller
Middleburg
Wm. Martin
Thurmont
Peacock
Cherry Hill
Mud College
Broadrup
Bethel Church
E. Joshua Zimmerman
Lewis Zimmerman
Casper Ramsburg
Ezre Kemp
Washington, D. C
George J. Drew
Dr. Brosdiug
Mattie Zimmerman
Frederick
Richie D. Zimerman
Friend
Lewis Hildebrand
Zion
Coppermine
J C. Walker
Alice
Monrovia
Kanass
G. F. Farting
Delaware
M. P
Bunday
Airy
D. May
Maryland Soldier General Smallwood Revered In Par ish History
A historic appendix on Charles County notes Gen William Smallwood of Revolutionary fame as Maryland’s leading soldier and former governor. Details cover his family lineage, estate Matiawoman, Smallwood Church road, and efforts to erect a monument. The account cites Washington correspondence and his late 1792 death, plus a portrait in Annapolis.
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Wo. Smallwood
Wm. Pusey Painter
Durham Parish
Charles County
Maryland
Major James Smallwood
General Assembly
Bayne Smallhwood
Virginia
Bayne Smailwood
Priscilla Smallwood
William Smallwood
England
Society of Seventy Six
Balen
Paca
Smallwood
Chicamuxon
Durham Church
George Washington
General Smallwood
Wm. Smallwood
State House
Annapelis
State Assembly
Citizen letter opposes John Brown monument at Harper's Ferry
A Ballimee subscriber from Shepherdstown West Virginia writes to praise the Constitution comment on opposing a monument to John Brown. He argues erecting a second monument would honor Brown and his followers and calls for a scaffold alongside the monument as a warning to wicked men.
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Brown
Shepherdstown
W. Va
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
Seco
John Brows
Harper's Ferry
Garfieid
Virginia
Four Big Seecesa Remedies Highlighted in Advertising
Four advertised cures claim exceptional merit with Lt King's New Discovery for consumption and coughs, Electric Bitters for liver and stomach, Backien's Arnica Salve praised, and Dr Bing's New Life Pills deemed perfect. Albert L. Pearre, Apothecary, offers details and guarantees of efficacy.
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Lt. King
Backien
Dr. Bing
Besser
Albert L. Pearre
Harvest Moon and its September Display Described
A correspondent asks about the harvest moon phenomenon. The article explains how the full moon near September 22 coincides with sunset, creating a bright harvest period across northern Europe. It notes broader effects on crops, with strong yield forecasts for corn and potatoes, and mentions hemispheric differences in visibility.
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Colucides
Celestia
Santh
Nerd
Estes
Euriter
Equator
Europe
Cooling Skin Remedy Promises Cure for Eczema and Other Ailments
An ad touts a cooling preparation claimed to cure eczema, tetter, itching, salt rheum, dandruff, ringworm, pimples, blotches, and more. It asserts rapid or eventual permanent relief, priced at 50 cents, from Foster Medicine Company in Baltimore. Also notes nasal cure for catarrh and hay fever with Army and Navy connection.
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Rome
Sebastian
Spain
Iitve
Corps of Sappers and Miners
Ita
Foster Medicine Company
Saltimore
AST Nal Eran
ARMY
NAVY
Catarre E Sures
Berke Head
Goc
Tax Notices and Discounts for 1894 Government Taxes
Notices from the Registrar and Collector of Corporation Taxes and the Maryland tax officials warn that 1894 tax books are ready and discounts apply for early payments. Reduced rates are offered for payments made by September, October, and November, with final payment required by January 1, 1895. Office reminders urge timely settlement and cite the Revised Maryland Code sections.
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Dpolevw Tates
Sredesick
Frederick
Caniz
Collias
Rt Rugeting
Pregerick
Gecording
Cary
Joseph £. Eissnhader
Jobn BE. Fleming
Mevor
LM. Nix Doeef
Maryland
Shell
J. William Bagghman
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Braddock Spring Park
Rockville
Henry Brady
Potomac
Canada
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G G. Ecker
Emmiteburg
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Charlesville
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Wm. Downey
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Dr. Dorsey
Geo. E. Cook
George Dennis
Charles C. Rhodes
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