In History for August Day in 1838 items
The history column lists key events and deaths: 485 Battle of Bosworth Field and Richard III’s death ending the Plantagenet line and ushering Tudor Henry VII. 2 Williamston, translator of Josephus, dies in London aged 43. 1818 Warren Hastings dies at Daylesford aged 8. 184 George Washington de Long born NYC dies in Siberia aboard Jeannette. Isol Hilen Fung emperor of China dies. Ex-Governor Luzon B. Morrly of Connecticut dies at New Haven born 1698. Mal lerton king of Samoa dies at Apia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Bosworth
Itichard Hi
Plantagenst Dynasty
Tudor
Henry VII
Willamston
Josephus
London
Warren Hastings
India
Daylesford
Worcestershire
George Washington de Long
New York City
Siberia
Isol—Hilen Fung
China
Luzon B. Morrly
Comnpenicut
New Haven
Malleton
Samon
Apia
One-Half Price Sale At Local Shops
Alfier and Kalapasidios union made shoes and Neidig Miller property for sale. W H Cramer dry goods and Thos Kemp feature in this midweek sale listing from a local business directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceiditins
Tentence
Alfier & Kalapasidios Union
Moser
Neidig & Miller Property
W.H. Cramer Dry-Goods
Thos. Kemp
Keep Posted Notice Offers Mail Service
Taz Dany News offers mailed copies during summer vacations. Send your name and address to the business office. Limited to 10 seats per week or 30 cents a month, mailed to any U S address and Osnada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taz Dany
U. S
Osnada
Purely Personal: Pleasant Paragraphs About Visitors
A lengthy list of residents and guests visiting or returning home, including H. C. Kehl from Baltimore and Mrs. Emms Brandenburg, with many others from Baltimore, Washington, Martinsburg, and nearby towns. Also notes of travelers, visits to relatives, and a Civil War veteran revisiting Antietam ground, followed by Eastern Milling & Export Company market quotes on corn, wheat, and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Kehl
Baltimore
Emms Brandenburg
J. EB. W. Hargett
East Patrick Streaks
Pittsburg
Thi Lrocal Mart
Eastern Milling & Export Company
Pastors Absent Forces Impromptu Frederick Wedding
Charles W Adams of Araby and Miss Elizabeth Webb of Jamestown wed in Frederick courthouse with no local minister available. A city canvass found Protestant pastors away on vacation. Rev S M Hench, residing in Frederick, finally performed the ceremony in the clerk's office with courthouse officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Adams
Araby
Elizabeth Webb
Jjameville
Frederick
Osborne Ingle
All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Michigan
E.R. Eschbach
Evangelical Reformed Church
White Sulphur Springs
Luther Kohlman
Evangelical
Eutheran Church
Bins Ridge Summit
E. 5. Todd
Methodist Episcopal Church
8. M. Hench
North Market Street
Penny party honors guests with fruit poems and prizes
Mrs John D Hendrickson hosted a penny party at her home honoring Ethel Stilz and Ruth Muolfinix. Dr A Atlee Radcliff won best poem The Pear. Supper and refreshments followed with a large Frederick crowd. A Manor Woods dance entertained many with Frederick Select Orchestra. Mr and Mrs Samuel B Wagner hosted guests near Boonsboro in honor of Miss Lipps and Miss Bartgis. Mr and Mrs T Poole Jones hosted a lively card party with Frederick guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Hendrickson
Misa Ethel Stilz
Ruth Muolfinix
Residencia
A. Atlee Radcliff
Elmer Asmaburg
Smulth
Charles C. Waters
Allen Rohrback
John Wood
Marcus A. Williamite
Troxell
Charles Rhoderick
Frederick
Maryland
Manor Woods
Manoor Woods
Arthur McKenna
John
Claude Thomas J
Mr. Cromwell
Kate Thomas
John A. Kessler
Frederick Select Orchestra
Samuel B. Wagner
Boonsboro
Misses Lipps
Miss Bartgis
Fredstick
AED
T. Poole Jones
Mr. Airy
Miss Dorssy
Moassra
Smith
Maryland Library Commissioners Meet in Hagerstown
The Maryland State Library Board, appointed by Governor Smith, met at the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown with members T. J. C. Williams, Edward W. Mealey, and John G. Mills present. Absent were D. F. McMullen and John M. Munroe. Mealey elected president. Miss Mary J. Titcomb named secretary. The board adjourned pending President Mealey’s call. Middletown improvements noted include new dwelling construction by E. A. Toms, church renovations at United Brethren, and multiple residential and wall projects in progress across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Library Commissioners
State of Maryland
Smith
Washington County
Rentieman
Mealey
Mary J. Titcomb
Washington County Fresh Library
Kefauver Family Reunion Set for August 27
The Kefauver family reunion of this county will be held on August 27 at Heights. A cordial program is planned and the gathering is described as a holiday affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kefauver
Eee Heights
Talbot County Fair closes after successful exhibit
A varied Maryland news roundup notes: the seventeenth annual Talbot County Fair closes successfully. Somerset Heights Water and Power Company formed in Montgomery. Elkton council approves streets for the oil and electric rail line. Plus naval ship arrivals, school openings, and local incidents including a 500 bail for a man in a criminal relation case and a bridge crew accident with likely fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evonts
Talbot County
Orinfield Packing
Ladians
Annapolis
Somerset Beights Water and Power Company
Montgomery County
Elkton
Oil and Kent Hlcatric Railway Company
Naval Academy Extension
George A. Pearce
John Wesley Church
Frostburg
Vogtman’s Park
State Normal School No
Edmand D. Murdaugh
Easton High and Manual Training School
Work of Death and Local Obituaries Highlight 19th Century News
The obituary notices from Middletown and surrounding areas report George B. Darner of Dayton, Ohio passing after cancer at 81, with details of his two marriages and large family. Nathan Dorsey of Libertytown dies at 73 after heart trouble and Bright’s disease. funeral at John Wesley M. E. church with Rev. Perry Walker and Rev. W. H. Jouts. Infant deaths include Rachel Buckenstaff of Wolfeville and Pearl Brandenburg of Wolfsville from cholera infantum. services held at U. B. church and Grossuickle’s meeting house. Catherine Potillus of Emmitsburg, widow of William Pontius, dies aged about 30 leaving six children. funeral at St. Joseph’s Catholic church. Mary E. Contee, colored, dies of consumption at Bartonsville. funeral at Bartonsville church. G. Carty elevated as general director. David Lizer, a Wolfville farmer, dies last Tuesday and is buried yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Dorsey
Libertytown
Bright
John Wealey
Doras W
Nathaniel Dorsey
Perry Walker
Westminster
W.H. Jouts
Rachel B
N. BR
Ida Buckenstaff
Wolfeville
U. B
F F. M. Glenn
Pearl
John W
Ada Brandenburg
Wolfsville
Grossuickle’s Meeting House
W. L. Remaburg
Catharine Potillus
Castharine Potillus
William Pontius
Emmitsburg
Thia County
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Mary E. Contee
Mary E- Contee
Bartonsville
G. Carty
David Lizer
Wolfville
Methodist Second Quarterly Conference Tonight
News notes a Methodist Episcopal church second quarterly conference to be held at 7 45 with Rev W J McKenney D D presiding. Also reports Joseph and Rudisill Milburn sons of Rev Page Milburn walked 28 miles from Washington Grove Montgomery county to the city in seven hours. Democratic County Convention set for tomorrow noon in courthouse basement to choose delegates for Cumberland congressional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
W.J. McKenney
D. D
Joseph and
Rudisill Milburn
Page Milburn
M. 8. Church
Washington Grove
Montgomery County
Covention
Tomorow
Dslegsten
Cumberland
Pension Granted to Mary A S Bohermen in Foxville
A monthly pension of five dollars is awarded to Mary A S Bohermen of Foxville in this county. Zinc and grinding mix Devon lead and zinc paint, sold by P J Hargett & Co, with hand mixing of lead and oil. A local ad quip notes if rent costs more than advertising, you are going wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feation
Mary A. S. Bohermen
Foxville
Devon
P. J. Hargett & Co
Gorman a candidate hill to have first chance
A Saratoga dispatch reports Democratic leaders plan to back David B. Hill as the anti Bryan favorite and test his strength in New York this fall. If Hill fails in November, plans shift to Arthur P. Gorman as a potential presidential contender, with others ready to back Maryland's Fletcher Odell or a dark horse.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
House Democratic
Senate
David B. Hil
New York
Hill
Arthur P. Gorman
Bryan
Maryland
Gorman
Cleveland
Lsadera
White House
Wach
Maz
Fire Dampens at Marshs Doors Street Restaurant
A fire was discovered yesterday evening in the wine room of A. P. Marsh's Doors Street restaurant. The woodwork near the door was on fire when Mr. Marsh found it and extinguished the flames. The origin of the blaze is unknown. Damage was very slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Marsh
Doors Street
Fine Mowers Mire Domble Cornucspis in Dower Garden
Wm Roberts of East Third Street reports a fine specimen of the Donbdle Cornucspis growing in her dower garden. It bears twenty blooms of large white trumpet shaped flowers with a delicate perfume likened to tabroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Roberts
East Third Street
Witt Open Tomorrow In Onberland Store
Woertheimer Brothers announce the opening of their new On berland location selling a large line of men's and boys clothing furnishings and merchant tailoring services. The store opens tomorrow and marks a continuation of their former business in thin ity.
Sheds for Bunwol Children Promotes Free Agriculture Seeds
Secretary Wilson urged inclusion of agriculture in public school studies at a Minneapolis address. Seeds will be distributed to schoolchildren with planting circulars to teach germination, care, and entomology, using window gardens and garden plots to spark student learning nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Minneapolis
Agricultural Department
Whison
Congress
Needy Man Receives Heir to $10000 After Uncle James Robinson's Death
Charlea Qollina a resident of Germantown Montgomery county aged about 86, painter and odd job man, has been told by his Washington lawyer he is heir to roughly $10000 from his uncle James Robinson who died recently. Collins, a pallbearer, is among Robinson's relatives. Robinson a former real estate dealer and retiree with wealth near 100000 left no will. Inheritance news pleases Qollina and friends. Also notices: Hagerstown Boonsboro trolley now running with nine cars each way daily and freight business growing. Round trip fare between Hagerstown and Boonsboro about 60 cents, likely to rise to about 85 cents later. Also sales announced by auctioneers Darner and Lawrence in Jefferson and Woodville districts including Tobias Martie estate of 1884 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlea Qollina
Germantown
Montgomery County
Washington
James
Robinson
Collins
Tadelor
Oel- Hoe
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Boomaboro
Frederick
Wm. KE. Darner
John My. Culler
J. J. Culler
Jefferson
Ernest Lawrence
Woodville
David W. Martie
Tobias Martie
Monocacy River Clears for Fishing Season
The Monocacy river, muddy all summer, becomes clear and fishing resumes. Ex Sheriff Charles E. Troxell, Measra Edward Baltzall, and Melville Doli yesterday caught bass and other fish, with expectations the river will be in fine shape for taking in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monocacy
Charles E. Troxell
Edward Ebaltzall
Melville Doli
Debris removed by board at East Petrick rink site
A BI Board clears the unsightly outlook from the old skating rink area on East Petrick. Manager Rhodes of the Opera House has erected a large bill board at the front. the pictures displayed will be more pleasing to the eye than old iron weeds and rubbish nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Petrick
Rhodes
Opera
New Confectionery to Open August 23 at Wo. 160 North Market
Local notice announces a new confectionery opening Saturday August 23 at Blumerauer's Bakery Wo. 160 North Market Street offering homemade confections by Alfico and Kalapasidios. Other items promote church sermon by Rev Balthis Sunday at M B Church South Braddock Heights tonight and local dances with train times and summer excursion rates on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with fares not exceeding one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumerauer’s Bakery
North Market Street
Alfico & Kalapasidios
Rev
Balthis
M. B. Church
South
Great Bargains at New Era Dry Goods Sale in Frederick
The catalog advertises low prices on black voile, flannels, broadcloths, lace, and new dress goods. Specials include 50c Mohair, 50c silk vests, 12c undershirts, 24c towels, and many other costume fabrics. Clinton Main’s drug counter lists prescriptions. The Great Temperance Picnic at Frederick Fair Grounds on August 28 features speakers Scanlon Fingh and Walker with local bands and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&c
Brussels
Neidig & Miller
Local notices from Frederick area 1902 including services and sales
The page lists several local notices and ads: Walter's saloon and bowling alley on North Market Street inviting continued patronage. Frederick College offerings for sophomores and business courses, with Edith Ritchie as primary department teacher. dental notices for H C Suira and W O Borsier with eye to affordable care and exams. an excursion to Hagerstown by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on Aug 24 with specific train times and fare. extensive general merchandise ads with discounted fabrics and linens. a highlight of amusements at Athletic Park opening for the 1902 season and lists of properties, farms, and real estate offerings in Frederick and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick College
Edith Ritchie
Bagerstown
Baltimors
Ohio Bailroid
Frederick
Hagerstown
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Fair
W. L. Moors
B. Rossnour & Sona
Rockville
Braddock Heights
Laura Chapline
West Third
Shepherdatown
W‘a
Indiana
Ohio
Eugenia Moncare
Washington, D. C
Mina Hélen Baughman
Poplar Terrace
Misa Bessie McLein
Ritchie
West Church Street
Misa Doll
Martinsburg
W. Va
E. B. Eschbach
Buchanan McPherson
Qmahr, Nab
McPherson
St .Auburn
Catoochin Furnace
William H. Beall
Thomas Kemp
Thomas H. Baller
Howard and Sons
Southcrop
Franck
Mt. Airy
Joseph Rhoderick
Springfield
Warren W. Saunders
Brooklyn
Capt
Waller Saunders
Mary
Wm. Troxell
Mary Troxell
Thurmont
J. Milton Qover
B. B. Eschbach
Misa Lillie R. Crontse
West Third Street
Mis
Hanover
Washington Old House
Pen-Mar
Tyamstille
Mary A. Krepps
East Fourth Street
Weverton
Harper's Ferry
Walter Michael
Kenneth
Cyrus
Fiook
Myersville
Farmersville
M. O. Dobbins
Plaindeld
N.J
D.H. Mowen
Dobbins
Hering
Antietam Battlefield
ATL
Middletown
E. A. Toms
Lewis P. Coblentz
United Brethren Church
Walla
Reformed Church
Messra
Jas. O. Bussard
B. L. Coblentz
W. L. Gardover
News OF the
Fair Grounds
Tristate Driving Club
Harry Ounningham
Justice Hoffman
Mica Bettis May Rowe
Charlen Bamton
Virginia
Potomac Valley
McCoy’s Ferry
Sarah J. Williams
Avery
Suchased
Muss Bleie Johnson
Ron E. Hughes
Barot Mills
George B. Darner
Elizabeth Darner
Dayton
Amanda Rhodes
West
Samuel BM. Darner
Misa Elizabeth Darner
Jafferaon Atresk
Athan Dorsey
News OF the Churches
May
Asidro
Saratoga
Roquist
Sexcon
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Gall
John Hendricksus
Joan Hienoronson
Waidig & Miller
Hidig & Miller
Clinton E. Main
E. N. Market
County
Temperance
Frederick Fair Grounds
Charles Scanlon
Minnesota
John E. Fingh
G. W. Walker
Browningsville
Frederick County
Layne
W. Walker
G B Sapeingeon
J. Hadaon
Bose
Ina Walters
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Chicago
H. C. Suira
Masonic Temple
N. Market Street
Borsier
Rodooe & QQ
GEO
Rodock & GO
T. Rice & Sons
A.T. Ricz & Sons
North Market Bireet
Frederick, MD
Thomas P. Rice
Froderick County Telephone
Willard O. Keller
Patsick Street
Athletic Park
Noah &. Cramer
Noab E. Cramer
Joan
Alee
Rban and
Srd
Grove
Hocky Springs
Glemaonrville
Rebb
West Frederick
th.Enelsr
Johnsville
West Patrick Bt
Mesel
Ringel
Feagaville
Brower
Johnsvi
Botelers
Betetevilla
B. Welstte
Mt Ma
D* H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
Wis
pouEra W. Gaver
Court Strest
dSdawiy
Dwis Devileiss
Devileies & Vener, Insurance
Doll & Albaugh
North Market Sheet
Fradarick
Mil Rendasis
D.B. O
Moodemub
Bentz
Ravenour & Sonn
Patrick St
D Wertheimer
Jomiumpcian
TER
Aine
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