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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1901

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3

Purely Personal in Frederick in Busy Social Round

Pleasant Paragrapha lists residents and visitors in Frederick area society. Notables include F. F. McNauny the oyster man from Baltimore, John Whitehill of Unionville, Miss Louise Kennedy visiting with Miss Mida Lakin, and Miss Gertrude Greer of Baltimore staying with Miss Helen Shipley. Several others travel or relocate, including F J Fitzpatrick of Louis McMurray Packing Company moving to Appleton Wisconsin with a cross country itinerary via Baltimore New York Boston and Chicago.

Louise and Lillian Kennedy Mida Lakin Buckeys ‘Own Gertrude Greer Baltimore Mies Helen Shipley Weat Chird Street Wm. G. Zimmerman Third Street Pen-Mar Mary Osburn Sewickley Fredrick Lee Barnes Pittsburg Edgar McJardell Heyde G. W. Heyde Unionville Missea Birdie Ethel Mills the Smith Libertytown Misa Marie Diffendal East Secondtreet John D. Hendrickson Chiifest Linganore Hills Inn Peter Kearns Tippedance Jas. Kearns Annie Earnus D. M. Scholl Granddaugh Miriam Schroeder East Patch Street F. J. Fitzpatrick Louis MeMurray Packing Company

Crum and Davis Obituaries and Tax Board Actions

Obituaries note the death of Mrs. John D. Crum near Libertytown after illnesses, with funeral details and family legacy. Catharine Davis of McKeesport Pa died of paralysis, sister to Washington Is and William Beall of Libertytown. An infant of Dolph Dorsey died and was buried at Union. The State Tax Board met, announcing assessments for Union factoring, Frederick Turnpike, and other Baltimore area firms. several were continued or reduced.

John D. Crum John David Crum Herme Libertytown Catharine Davis Catharina Davis Here McKeesport Washington Is William Beall Errytown Ars.dolph Dorsey Unionlo State Tax Board State Board of Tax Appeals Joshua W. Hering Robert P. Graham Murray Vandiver Sions Asseas Baltimore and

Aldermanic Meeting Opens With Petitions and Contracts

The regular August meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen was held in City Hall. Petitions urged widening Whisner Street and laying a water main to Frederick Hospital. The railroad raised Derr's Alley instead of lowering it. A sewer is planned with $50 toward installation. Gutter inspection on South Market Street requested. Lima beans sale ordinance revised to allow after 6:30 on market days. West Fourth Street extension named Dill Avenue. Garbage collection contract awarded to C. Geisbert at 1350. other bids listed. Board approved various maintenance bills and adopted the market master report. Adjourned at 10 pm.

Whisner Street John Ed. Schell Smith John Whisner Oay goUarGobake Willard O. Keller South Market Street Suara Zimmerman Creawery West Fourth Street Baumgardner Dill Avenue Lease 5.C. Geisbert D. A. Shull George E. Myer Wm. H. Hopwood H. T. Heimbald A. BP. Renner Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Co A B. Farquhar & Co Frederick Electric Light & Power Co Levis &Walter General Electric Co D. O. Winebrewer & Co R. A. Rager Isanogle & Wagaman Standard Carbon Co Garlack Packing Co R. D. Wood & Co J. M. Newman & Co T. C. P. Sponseller Onion Mig. Co Frederick Brick Works

Reopening of Schools After September Institute

The district delays public school start to September 9 due to the Teachers Institute. Private schools begin September 3 with the Woman's College resuming September 10 and the Visitation Academy opening September 11. Frederick College also opens September 3.

Woman's College Duti Visitation Academy Frederick College

Weekly Circuit and Orphans' Court Real Estate Transfers

Transfers of real estate and marriage licenses issued in the Circuit and Orphans' Courts for the week ended August 21 include deeds from Catharine Eyler to Marshall Boone and Charles Grimes to Grove Shryock, among others. marriage licenses granted to Frank Nipple and Grace Steward and others. and Orphans' Court actions with sales reports and probate filings for Basan Young, Anna MaryBorger, Cornelia Korrell, Frederick Kintz, and John L Renn estates plus related administerships.

Circuit Orphanted Courts Orphans' Courts Catharine KR. A. Eyler Marshall D. Boone Louis McMurray Arthurb. Graham John E. Phreeger Milton F. Outeail Frank Nipple Grace Steward Frederick Robert G. Claypoole Eva QO. Lloyd Baltimore Bernard A. Crnutchley Mary Morgan Orphans’ Court Basan Young Anna Mary Borger Cornelia O. Korrell Anna Mary Buarger Frederick Kintz Jacob F Lewis M. Kintz

Busy Housekeepers Prepare for Winter Provisions and Franchises

Busy housekeepers stock pantry and cellar with jams pickles and preserves as winter nears. The piece notes abundant berries peaches and grapes and warns tomatoes and corn prices affect canning plans. Also reports Carlisle Pa granting a 100 mile street railway franchise with Westminster and Gettysburg links and local outings for Western Maryland deaf mutes at Braddock Heights with dances and a hospital association benefit planned.

Maryland Braddock Heights Mary Jane Middletown Hospital Association

Washington Camp No 17 S of A officers installed

Deputy District President Thomas Lipps installed officers to fill vacancies including Jacob L. Engelbrecht as financial secretary Charles A Hermann as treasurer and Alpheus H Fogle as inspector A committee reported progress on drawing a gold watch and tea set to be displayed soon in Dr Clinton E Main's drug store

Washington Camp No P.O. S. of A Thomas Lipps Jacob L. Engelbrecht Charles A. Hermann Alpheus H. Fogle Clinton E. Main

Camp Meeting at Emory Grove Closes After Successful Run

Emory Grove camp meeting closed after a series of services led by Rev. D B Moylan who deaf mute rendered The Prodigal Son in sign language. The event achieved religious and financial success with about 35 conversions and plans for a Chantaugua and literary musical program next year.

Emory Grove D. EB. Moylan

Democratic Meeting at Floud building hosts speakers

A large First Precinct Democratic Club meeting was held at Democratic headquarters in the Floud building last night. General Baughman and John E. R. Wood were unable to attend though scheduled to speak. Addresses were delivered by H. Dorsey Etchison and John Wood of Frederick bar.

First Precinct Democratic Club Democratic Floud Building General Baughman John E. R. Wood H. Dorsey Etchison John Wood Frederick Bar

Prize for Poultry Coop at Timonium Fair

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals offers a prize of 30 dollars at the Baltimore County Pair in Timonium for the best designed coop used to transport poultry.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Baltimore County Timonium

Glenwood Farmers Picnic Draws 2000 Attendees in Cooksville

The Glenwood Farmers' Club Fourth district Howard county held its annual picnic in Mrs. Augustus Riggs grove at Cooksville. Prof. R. W. Silvester of Maryland Agricultural College delivered an address as several notable agriculturists spoke. Over 2000 people attended, including farmers from Howard Carroll Frederick and Montgomery counties. Local politicians discussed campaign issues after dinner in the grove.

Glenwood Farmers’ Club Howard County Augustus Riggs Cooksville R. W. Silvester Maryland Agricultural College Howard Carroll Frederick Montgomery

Flying Ants Alarm Maryland Travelers

Mont Pennington and family of Cumberland were driven back home when swarms of peculiar flying ants besieged their route on the National Pike. Pennington reports many travelers along the road battled the insects that filled noses and mouths, noting these ants resemble those said to have laid Blegato in Lisbon.

Maryland Mont Pennington Cumberland Mr. Pennington Lisbon

State News of Interest in Brief Tourist Omission

News items from Maryland and nearby areas include Baltimore fatalities and civic notes. William Carter of Baltimore was killed at Bonsister Ohio. Naval cadet practice ships slated to reach Annapolis August 8. Rains in Washington county rot peaches with about twenty percent loss. Rev J M Tombaugh of Hagerstown declines Waterloo Iowa call. State Board of Appeals met and set September 5 for continued cases. John Santerback of Baltimore crowned during a Roas Bank shore picnic. Tinplate production up at Cumberland. iron and steel mills doubling capacity. Captain William H Smith died in Baltimore. Naval Academy lists candidates who passed mental exams. James E Vancant resigns as chief deputy in Howard County. Coroner’s jury finds deputy sheriff’s killing of Janes Hosking not justified. George Bowman and daughter injured in buggy accident near Hagerstown. Proposal to illuminate Baltimore’s Battle Monument with electric lights starting September 12 approved by Municipal Arts Commission. Mrs Clara Eveland dies near Goldsboro at age about 98.

John Santerback East North Avenue Baltimore St Roas Bank Cumberland Iron and William H. Smith Crief Sie Chunis Gours Somerset Johns Hopkins Hospital Naval Academy James E. Vancant Howard County Louis E. Phelps Janes Hosking George Bowman Missie Bowman Chevarille Hagerstown Battle Monument Clara Eveland John E. Eveland Greensboro Edward Stubbs Goldsboro Caroline County

Navy Department challenges Schley in court of inquiry

The Navy Department acting secretary Hackett warned Admiral Howison may be called to retire from the court if remarks attributed to him are proven. Crowninshield advised officials about the matter while Schley faces a possible official challenge and awaits further developments as to who deserves credit for the victory at Santiago.

Navy Department F. W. Hacket W. 8. Schleys H. A. Howison Hackett Court of Inquiry Admiral Schley Lane Otee Crowinshield Schley Howison Crowninshield Howteen W. 2. Sampson Sohley Sampson Santiago

House breaking: Douglass Dorsey jailed on $300 bail

Douglass Dorsey was committed to jail by Justice H C Trandle at Liberty on a house breaking charge with $300 bail. He was held for grand jury action after alleged entry into James G. Jones's residence, stealing four gold breast pins valued at $8 and $3 in cash. Dorsey was arrested Tuesday evening at Edward Pratt's home in Catonaville and turned over to Officer Stephen Myers. the pin was recovered and it is said he sold the pin for 5 cents.

Douglass Dorsey H.C. Trandle Liberty Isis Dorsey James G. Jones Edward Pratt Catonaville Stephen Myers Ti Ia

Funerals for Ida E Luccnsi and Mary Finnfrook Set in Two Posts

The funeral of Mrs. Ida E Luccnsi of 2139 Calvert St Baltimore was held at St Ann s Catholic Church with a high mass of requiem by Rev John E Graham. Interment followed at Bonnie Brae cemetery. Separately the body of Mary Finnfrook of York Pa, drowned in Lake Roger Buena Vista, was recovered near the dam after dynamite use. Reward of 26 dollars was paid to H A Martin and Edward McGonigie for the recovery and funeral was held in York.

Ida E. Luccnsi Calvert Street Baltimore St. Ann’s Catholic Church John E. Graham Maryland State Council Catholic Benevolent Legion Bonnie Brae Misa Mary Finnfrook York Lake Roger Buena Vista H. A. Martin Edward McGonigie Waynesboro York, Mere

Destructive Cloudbursts Hit Carroll and Bedford Counties

A eastern Carroll county cloudburst Monday washed out abutments on the Baltimore and Harrisburg Western Maryland line delaying an east bound train four hours. Footstone creek cloudburst in Bedford county Pennsylvania caused severe farming damage and crop destruction. Water rose to record heights, driving people to hills and damaging buildings near safe elevations. This marked the third destructive cloudburst in the area since Sunday. Note the rainfall came in sheets with no electrical display.

Carroll County Baltimore and Harrisburg Western Maryland Railroad Chansysville Bedford County

Misconduct at Mount Airy Sees Four Men jailed

Four colored railroad workers Baxter Peterson W M Buckner Debney Wick and James Montgomery were jailed at Westminster on riotous behavior near Mount Airy. Arrest warrants issued for four others with similar conduct. Justice Frank O Lewin ordered commitment, Deputy Trayer took them to jail. They had been drinking, fired revolvers, and yelled, avoiding a direct assault claims.

Mt Airy Baxter Peterson W. M. Buckner Debney Wick James Montgomery Baltimore and Ohio Ridgeville Westminster Mount Airy Frank O. Lewin Trayer

Deficit predicted for Albany mission treasury

Bishop Doane of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Albany warns a probable $100,000 deficit in the board of missions treasury by September 1. He cites few legacies this year and smaller church contributions, noting most legacies were restricted gifts. He proposes taking offertories from congregations during summer resort periods.

Mission Funda Doane Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Albany Board of Missions

Farm Sales Report From Walkersville and Ijamsville

The Misses Rinehart of Walkersville sold 158 acre farm along the Monocacy near Troutville to Chris A. Weddle of Woodsboro district for $6000. Auctioneer Harvey R. Lease public sold William Gaither’s 139 acre farm, two miles south of Ijamsville, to Mortiman Brandenburg at $29 per acre.

Special election planned in Middletown for town commissioner

A special election will be held in Middletown next Monday to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Stephen B. Coblentz who left office after being appointed judge of election in November next.

Middletown Stephen B. Coblentz

Fair Conference to Meet September 14 in Hagerstown

The Fair Conference of the local board will convene Saturday September 14 in Hagerstown for an annual meeting followed by a luncheon.

Hagerstown

Star Pictures of the August Sky Show Constellations

The nasveas present a vivid evening view around 9 o clock with bright Vega in the Harp forming a triangle with two others. Jupiter and Saturn appear about eight degrees apart, their brilliance surpassing the full moon, while the young moon adds extra glow to the celestial scene.

Vega Jupiter

Convention Postponed In New Market This Week

The District Sunday School Convention planned for New Market this weekend has been postponed to an early date. Also reported a brick cart from Frederick Brick Works broke down at Market and Church streets with a dropped brick due to a defective axle. Local market quotes show corn 42.50 per barrel, shelled corn 50 cents per bushel, No 2 red wheat 69 cents, steamer 60, rejected 50 cents, hay 12 or 14 per ton.

New Market Frederick Brick Works Market Church Streets E. W. Bargett

Reading on Summer Quietude and Handsome Tables

A fragmented plea promotes a cool quiet book to endure summer and a suggestion to try Arnold's Inks for making a table look handsome. The piece stresses summer reading and practical decor ideas.

Arnold

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