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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

3

Purely Personal: Local social notes of departures and visits

PURELY PERSONAL. Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go. Harry Glessner of Washington sits with relatives in this city. Eleanor Markey of East Second is visiting friends in Philadelphia. Dora Nicodemus of Buckeys has gone to Ocean Grove New Jersey for ten days. Mr and Mrs Baker Johnson of East nd street leave this morning for Washington D C. Mrs Luther Kahiman are spending a few days at Ocean Grove. Harry Dorts baugh of Washington who has been visiting relatives in city has returned. Mary Caburn of Sewickley Pa ending a few days with Mrs Laura Dine West Third street. Grace Getzendanner West street who has been visiting friends in Virginia has returned. Martie Young of Martinsburg has been visiting friends in Frederick left today for Philadelphia. Lucy Houghton of Washington has been the guest of Miss Beasie Lon East Church street has returned. H E Koehler and Miss Florence hier of Hagerstown who have been visiting relatives in Frederick have returned. Williamson and Miss Julia P Jameson Court Square are spending several weeks at Rawley Springs Virginia. Mr and Mrs S W Fox and children of Millville N J are visiting and Mrs Frank Davis West Pat streat. Mr and Mrs P H O Birely and Elsie Birely Haat Second street staying a few weeks at Asbury. Carrie Nicodemus of the Oath Home is at the home of her pal Mr and Mrs EH Nicodemus of Keystown for a vacation. Judge John A Lynch Misses Rose Wertheimer and Mr Chas Heimer of this city and Mr and Mrs D Lowenstein of Baltimore left Boston this morning.

Harry Glessner Washington Eleanor Markey East Second T Finchiladel Dora Nicodemus Buckeys Osean Grove N. J Baker Johnson Nd Street Forshington Luther Kahiman Haatch Street Ocean Grove Harry Dortzbaugh City Isa Mary Caburn Sewickley Laura A. HE. O. Koehler Misa Florence Hier Hagerstown Frederick Williamson Julia P. Jameson Court Square Rawley Springs Ginia Elsie Birely Second Street Sagaine Asbury Carrie Nicodemus Oath- Home EH. Nicodemus Keystown Dge John A. Lynch Rosemma Wertheimer Mr. Chasheimer and . D. Lowenstein Baltimore Boston

Fragmented Local Notes Brighten the Town Scene

A mix of whimsical quotes and local updates fills a page. Items mention new church plans in Martinsburg, VA, repairs near Wieneer's plumbing shop, upcoming holidays, and a prominent new storefront sign for E. J. Imbrewer at South Market Streets. A large red wooden hand saw decorates Central Hardware’s facade, creating a striking curb appeal.

Nus E. J.imebrewer South Mar South Streets Central Hardware South Market Street

Social Dance in Manor Woods Delights Community

A delightful dance in Manor Woods last night drew a large crowd as a committee of young men organized the event. The Frederick Act Orchestra supplied music, and for the first time in years the evening's pleasure was not marred by rain.

Manor Woods Frederick Act Orchestra

Walking Boss Involved in Fatal Ridgeville Assault

Dispute over discharged men at B and O Railroad yard near Ridgeville ends in Riley striking two laborers. Jack Ryan is killed. Duffey seriously hurt. Riley fled by freight, possibly armed. Sheriff and officials alerted. inquest conducted in Ridgeville as the crime unfolds.

Muanel Ridgeville Riley Jack Ryan Duffey Share Baltimore Ryan Troxel Daputy Krise Justice Smith Worthington

Willard Will Mary Ella Stoner Wed In Wyomissing Pa

Miss Mary Ella Stoner daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Y Stoner and Mr Arthur D Willard of this city were married yesterday afternoon at the bride parents home Wyomissing near Reading Pa The ceremony was by the bride father a retired Reformed church clergyman It was a small private wedding followed by a 5 to 7 reception and trip Mr and Mrs Willard will live at 17 West Third Street The bride formerly taught at the Woman's College and is known in this city The groom is a leading member of the Frederick county bar.

Mary Ella Stoner Henry Y. Stoner Arthur D. Willard Wyomissing Cone Reading Reformed Church Willard Woman's College Frederick County Weat Third Street

Funeral for Mrs. John Murray Held at East Patrick Street

The funeral was held at 4 pm yesterday from her father James Donald’s residence on East Patrick Street. Rev Father Coleman of Tobn's Catholic Church officiated. Pallbearers were Frank Eisenhawer W W Fleming William E Stanp Daniel Miller William M Crimmina and Reno S Harp. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Funeral director W H B Etchison.

John Murray James

Picnics at Braddock Heights and Emancipation Day absence

The Christian Endeavor Society of Myersville Lutheran church held a picnic at Braddock Heights with 275 Endeavorers arriving in Frederick by F M I chartered cars then returning to the Heights. The evangelical Lutheran Sunday school also picnicked there as large crowds enjoyed the afternoon. Frank Barnes, a Fountain Mills man aged 45 to 50, disappeared after attending Emancipation Day in Frederick. searches by friends and Fountain Mills residents have not located him.

Braddock Heights Christian Endeavor Society Myersville Lutheran Church Frederick Heights Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Frank Barnes Fountain Mills

Household Furniture Sale by Charles B Foot for Mrs Blackston

Auctioneer Charles B Foot will sell Mrs Clara Blackston household furniture tomorrow at 119 East Patrick Street in a local sale.

Chas. B. Foot Clara Blackston East Patrick Street

Week's Record in Circuit and Orphans' Courts

Transfers of real estate, marriage licenses issued, and court business for the week ended August 14. Deeds include Motter to Moore and Eichelbarger to Wertheimer. various sums noted. Marriage licenses granted to Cantley Winesberry, Ogle Creeger, Harris Leggett, King Sims, Thornton Clark. Orphans' Court entries cover accounts, inventories, and administration appointments for multiple estates.

Circuit and Orphans’ Courts Jacob Rohrback John O. Motter George D. Moore Edward Eichelbarger Sawaal Wertheimer G. W. Kindley Ehatetle Diggs Pampel Frank Goode William H. Erech John S. Lakin Cephas E. Lakin Wm. P. Maulsby E. 0. Shafer Francie E. Storm Lewis O Willis John Lakin Cephas Lakin Francis T. Lakin John W. Bussard Peter E. Buzzard Charles W. Rager John A. Roddy Moses A. Cantley Winfield Carroll County M. Mamie A. Wineberry New Market E. B. Ogle Gideon Bussard Florence O. Gaver Wilbur H. Duvall Benjamin H. Blackston Martin D. Gaver Joseph Ohler Samuel Obler Chas. A. Eyler Mary E. Grove Charles B. Grove Greenbury F. Grove Mary O. Norris Rachael ¥. Warner William Williams

Campaign Club Organized by Democrats of the First Precinct

The Democratic campaign club met at the Houck building on West Patrick Street. Joseph W. Gaver led the meeting at 8:16 PM and officers were elected: Beat president, Phoebus, Michael, Lease, Etchison, Routzhan, Abrecht as vice presidents, Bader and F M Phoebus secretaries, Kline treasurer. About 76 members joined, with addresses by Jacob Rohrback and Alfred Ritter. General J Victor Baughman and John E R Wood are to speak August 21.

First Precinct Houck Building West Patrick Street Joseph W. Gaver John T. Beat Benjamin E. Phoebus John F. Michael Edward D. Lease H. D. Etchison Albert Routzhan John Abrecht O. M. Bad

Butterflies and Moths Fetch Prices in England Collection

About 20 butterflies and nearly 600 moths are gathered at Wicken Lege Fen in Cambridgeshire. The rarer specimens attract entomologists, with values cited as $10 to $15 for Hydrilla palustris, 10 cents for a swallow-tail, and $30 to $40 for a large copper butterfly that is now extinct.

Wicken Lege Fen Cambridgeshire England

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Zachariah Johnson

Mr and Mrs Zachariah Johnson of Cumberland Maryland celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home. He, born in Middletown Valley, will be 91 in September and retired after building a real estate fortune. He moved to Cumberland about 1845 with small capital and married Suzan KR Kephart in 1851, now 81. They had three children Zack Laney, William R Johnson, and Charles who died young.

Zachariah Johnson Cumberland Johnson Middletown Valley Suzan KR. Kephart Zack Laney William R. Johnson Charles

Special Election Set After Ward Two Tie in Brunswick

A tie in Brunswick’s second ward council race on August Sth leaves Thomas A. Sigafoose and E W Flynn with 38 votes each. A special election is scheduled for Monday August 26 to decide who serves as councilman from the ward, with Flynn and Sigafoose again contesting the seat.

Brunswick Thomas A. Sigafoose E. W. Flynn Messrs. Flynn Sigafoosa

Man Killed by Train On Steelton Branch Near Harrisburg

Clifford Little a 25 year old native of Burkittaville died Tuesday night last week after being struck by a train on the Steelton branch of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. He had worked recently at the Lochiel Steel mills in Stesiten and his body was taken to Berkingville for burial in the local cemetery.

Clifford Little Burkittaville County Steelton Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Harrisburg Little Lochiel Steel Mills Stesiten Berkingville

Rayner to defend Schley in naval inquiry

Maryland Attorney General Rayner agrees to represent Admiral Schley before the court of inquiry. He expresses confidence that the truth will vindicate Schley, noting his long interest in the Santiago battle and his belief that Schley deserves national recognition for the victory.

Maryland Rayner Admiral Schley Santiago Sampaon Cervera Schley Maclay Naval Academy Admiral Sobley Key West

Washington U S of A Camp No 17 Meeting Report

The Washington Uawp No 17 of A S of A held a large meeting with many members. John J. Marsh resigned as financial secretary. Jacob L. Engelbrecht elected to fill the vacancy and then tendered as treasurer. Thomas Lipps reported favorably on state camp progress and projected growth. Membership grew from 25 charter to 40 with candidates pending. A drawing for a gold watch and a fine tesset was ordered, with chances selling quickly.

Washington Baber

Deaths and notices from Burkittsville and Libertytown

Obituaries report John Tilghman McDade of Burkittsville dying of malarial fever at 46, survived by a wife and five children, funeral at Lutheran church, burial in Burkittsville cemetery. Patrick Kearns, aged elderly resident near Libertytown, died after paralysis, leaves wife and three sons, funeral at St Peter’s Libertytown. Mrs Anna Castle of East Third Street dies of cancer at 49, survived by husband and four children, funeral next afternoon. Picnic announced for Urbana M E Sunday school August 17 with Walkerville Band. Market quotes list prices for corn, hay, wheat, and related products.

John T. M'Dade John Tilghman McDade Burkittsville Brunswick Mr. Mcc-Dade Alexander McDade Barkitteville Burkittaville Fpatrick Rearne Patrick Kearns Libertytown Kearns John Kearns Pater Kearns Bellevue Ohio Jas. Kearns Baltimore St. Peter's Catholic Church Charles A. Castle Anna M Oastle R Charles A. Castle East Third Street Lycurgus N. Phillips New Midway

Local Meeting and Mixed Advertisements in Frederick

A special notice invites Fitzhugh Lee Chapter U D C members to a Thursday meeting August 22 at 10 am to plan a sale on August 29. Also advertised are a shorthand school in Frederick, a dog show tonight at Athletic Park, Friday seafood specials, carpet cleaning services, seed wheat for sale, a free eye examination, and dressmaking services with a new system.

Fitzhugh Lee

Clinton E Main Prescriptions and Books Store Ad

Lost of fine Irish Dimities offered at low prices per yard. Silk gingham solid colors 500 now 250. New line of prescriptions and blank books. Arnold's inks promoted. Summer reading recommendations. New books in circulation library 25c for months. American factories and more listed.

Trolley Excursion and Cruelty Cases Reported by Mountain City Group

Mountain City Council Daughters of Liberty hosted a trolley trip to Myersville Middle Town and Braddock Heights with scenic views and Whittier quotes, ending at 11 30 p m. In a separate matter Harry Main and Bertha Little were arrested for cruelty to an 8 year old gray horse hired from Long and Coffman after a Waynesboro trip. the horse died on the Leitereburg pike. authorities sent the pair to Hagerstown for a hearing.

Mountain City Daughters of Liberty Myersville Middletown Braddock Heights John G. Whittier Frederick Maryland Harry Main Bertha Little Hagerstown Waynesboro Justice Hoffman Main Long & Coffman Leitereburg Pike

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