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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1904

Page

3

Purely Personal: Local Visitors and Returns

A string of society notes records Miss Lila Smith visiting Baltimore friends and numerous local residents hosting or visiting relatives and friends in Germantown Norfolk Virginia Beach Richmond and Washington as well as trips to Barnesville Texas and Pennsylvania with returns to Frederick from Wevarton and other nearby areas.

Isasant Lila Smith Baltimore Mice Lela Gall Elroy Roelkey North Market Street J. T. Pyles East Third Street Barnesville Marie Hunichen Germantown Montgomery County BE. L. McLaan Pennsylvania Pearl Eader East Church Street Texas William Pentz Noah E. Cramer Weat Third St Florence Gill Joan Howard Washington Hunichon Bertha Trundle South Market Street Norfolk Virginia Beach Richmond George W. Young Rodney Young North Market, Street North Market Ar Rest Mary Rupps Belen East Fourth Street Wevarton Virginia West Virginia G. W. Felser Washington, D. C Scotia White Norfolk, Va Sidney Clark Misa Lillie Birely East Ohoroh Street

Agricultural notes and weather hints in brief bits

A brisk week ahead promises a bumper cheatnut crop and many picnics before August ends. Mothers prepare children's clothes for school while agricultural fairs begin, with Frederick fair highlighted. Forecasts predict more hail and frost late in the month. A new Brussels carpet goes into the court room improving its appearance as roasting ears season ends and oyster crops arrive, drawing cheers from churches and societies.

Augnet Achugl Frederick Storma Sven Frost Otronit Court

The Work of Death Mrs. Mary E. Sowers Passes

Mrs. Mary E. Sowers wife of Jacob Sowers a mail transfer clerk at the Queen City Depot Cumberland died yesterday morning from paralysis caused by injuries in a coal oil stove explosion last November. She was 63 a native of Frederick and leaves six children including Dr J Garfield Sowers Cumberland and Mrs Pitzer wife of Harry A Pitzer cashier of the bank at Mount Savage.

Mary E. Sowers Jacob Sowers Queen City Cumberland Frederick J. Garfield Sowers Pitzer Harry A. Pitzer Mount Savage

Advertising and prices drive sales in Tur Daily and Weekly News

Many people miss goods because they don’t know where to buy. Advertise to inform buyers the stock is attractive. Mountain City Mill quotes today list corn at 2.90 per barrel, shelled 56 cents per bushel. wheat No 2 red 1.03, No 3 red 81, steamer 95, rejected 83, damaged 50. oats 55 cents per bushel. Activity in advertising spurs business activity.

Psopis Tur Mountain City

Rural Free Delivery group in Maryland elects officers

The first annual convention of the Rural Free Delivery Lesser carriers Association of Maryland met in Baltimore. Officers named include B F Haviland president P A Richardson vice president Charles W Baechtel secretary treasurer and delegates to the national convention in St Louis September 14 to 18. The body urged boosting rural carrier salaries from 720 to 1000 yearly and seek 15 days vacation while preserving newspaper subscription privileges. Next year’s meeting will be in Hagerstown with Frederick County represented by Philip E Grove.

M. F. Gaviland P. A. Richardson LeGore Frederick County Hagerstown Mr. Richardson Philip E. Grove Frederick

Moving Habit in America in Youth's Companion Essay

A look at American mobility shows many move seeking fit not bound by family ties. Congress reflects this. few lawmakers are native to their representing states with Delaware Maine Vermont and Virginia as natives. Notable figures include Shields Cox Jones Elkins and Webster with cross state careers and a quip about Webster’s New Hampshire statue versus Massachusetts claim.

Congress Colorado Idaho Montana Dakotas Washington Wyoming Ohio West Virginia Osmon Ilinois North Osroling Br. Williame Missin Sippi Tennessee Virginia Delaware Maine Vermont Pennsylvania New York James Shields United States Senate Banser Cox George W. Jones Missouri Wisconsin Iews Northwest Territory Elkins New Mexico New Hampshire Massachusetts Daniel Webster Senstar Hoar Webster Massachusets

In The Law's Grip. Jail For Pick Hutchinson

Police arrested Tom Rose and Pick Hutchinson on Saturday night for fighting. Both in custody of Officers Hobbs and Herwig. Before Justice Smith Rose released. Hutchinson jailed 30 days for defaulting a $5 fine.

Tom” Rose Pick’ Hutchinson Hobbs Herwig

Series of moving picture shows at Braddock Heights

At Braddock Heights this evening and each evening this week moving picture exhibitions will be shown. Illustrated songs will be featured and dancing will follow the program each night.

Braddock Heights

Heffner and Brust Wedding at All Saints Rectory

Frederick residents Veroou E. Heffner and Della M. Brust were married at All Saints rectory on Saturday by Rev. Dr. Oathorne Ingle. A merchant relying on advertising must continually advertise to keep established business. slow goods may reflect product, not the ad.

Escaped prisoners, deaths, and local items in prestate notes

Three prisoners escaped from the fall at Esaton. William H. Gunnell, Confederate veteran, died at Senece Montgomery Adam. Mowen and his son were burned in a gasoline explosion at Frankstown. Judge Boyd upheld the Allegany County State's Attorney race for Austin A Wilson. John Simmons, 56, Baltimore, found dead after a self inflicted gunshot. Oden Bowie, son of the late governor, died at Baltimore City Hospital aged 47. He was once presiding judge at New Jersey tracks and bred notable horses Death and Lady Potentate. Five Filipino boys to be educated in Maryland will enter Allegany County High School. Deer Creek Farmers' Club hosted by W. Beatty Herlan near Obmohville.

Esaton American Mechanics of Allegany William H. Gunnell Senece Montgomery County Adam Mowen Fankstown Allegany County Deer Creek Baltimore City Hospital Bowie Governor Bowie New Jersey Death Lady Potentate

Maryland Day fruit drive letter from Berlin official

Frutt, a Maryland commissioner to the St. Louis Exposition, asks fruit growers to contribute peaches pears apples and plums for Maryland Day on September 12. He plans to load a refrigerator car with select Maryland fruit and may exhibit extra vegetables at the agricultural display, aiming for 1,000 Marylanders at the fair.

Frutt Maryland Orlando Harrison Berlin Mayland

A Maryland Cat Farm in Anns Arun del County

A Maryland cat farm at Harwood in Anns Arun del county raises Angora cats. Owner Mrs. Galloway Oneston breeds affectionate docile felines valued at 25 to 200 with kittens priced by age length and hair color. Colors include black white tortoise and blue with the blue prized.

Anns Arundel County Harwood Galloway Oneston Maryland Obeston New England

Advertised Letters and Public Works Notes 1904

Frederick post office lists remaining advertised letters dated August 20 1904 inviting applicants to call for them. Gentlemen W H Darlington W Dutrow Bert Jones Charles D Stable Lewis Thomas. Ladies Beulah Brady Ming Agnes Carnes Miss Isabelle Dor Hey Mrs E McCurdy Mrs J G Williams. Water Works superintendent Tyeryar reports a new watering trough at North Market fountain and crews work to stop pavement water overflowing at Mr Wm H Kline’s North Market residence. It is unclear if the source is a pipe leak or a spring.

Frederick Ally W. H. Darlington William Dutrow Bert Jones Charles D. Stable Lewis Thomas Lavies Beulah Brady Ming Agnes Carnes Mies Isabelle Dor Hey Mre E. McCurdy J. G. Williams Tyeryar North Market Street Wm. H. Kline

Page Prominent Republican William Tyler Page Ill With Malaria

William Tyler Page of Relay Baltimore County, once a Second District congressional candidate, is seriously ill with malaria after recovering from typhoid. His illness alarms his large circle of friends. A Frederick team lost 20 to 6 at Singanore Halls Inn to Linganore boarders. Burrows of Washington pitched well for Linganore. Frederick battery was L Toms Reich and R Toms. Linganore battery was Burrows and Johnston.

William Tyler Page Relay Baltimore County Page Singanore Halls Inn Burrows Washington, D. C Linganore Frederick L. Toms Reich R. Toms Johnaton

Postponed Yellow Springs Band Concert Rescheduled

The Yellow Springs Band concert on Market street between Third and Fourth streets was delayed by rain and canceled Saturday. It will be held next Saturday night at the same place and time, to 10 p.m.

Yellow Springs Market Street Third Fourth Streets

High price paid for limestone land near Martinsburg

The Standard Lime and Stones Company bought a small tract of limestone adjoining Vesarita quarries near Martinsburg West Virginia. It paid $1,000 per acre, the highest price yet paid for limestone land in that community.

Standard Lime and Stones Company Vesarita Quarries Martinsburg W. Va

Sale of Neal Estate to Filbys for $500

Noah E. Cramer sold the Neal Estate including a house and several vacant lots on the east side of North Bentz street extended to Samuel L. Filby and Jennie Filby for $500. Dr. E. L. Beckley of Middletown has been discharged from Emergency Hospital after an operation and returned home fully recovered.

Neal Noah E. Cramer James H. Smith Margaret E. Smith North Bentz Street Samuel L. Filby Jennie Filby Beckley E. L. Beckley Middletown

Religious World Sunday Schools and Societies

Sunday services were limited to the Evangelical Lutheran church due to the pastor's absence. Across the city, Catholic, Methodist and Reformed churches held masses, sermons, and Sunday schools with notable attendance. The Maryland State Sunday School Union prepares for its 35th biennial convention in Baltimore on August 27–28, expected to draw about 1,000 workers.

Evangelical Lutheran Church John N. Wood Wm. H. B. Etchison M. E. Shareh Braddock Gilpin Shepherd Schleynville Moate Porterfield C. W. Bélneepring United Brethren Church J. E. B. Rice Grace Reformed Church E.L. McLean Howard A.G. Herman McLean Braddock Heights BH. T. Hendriczgson Baltimore Westminster Presbyterian Church Preston Widdis J. W. M. Willams First Baptist Church Ita National Home Missionary Society Goldsborough Griffith

Rare value in Ladies Tan Hose at 250

Rare value in ladies tan hose at 250. Reaal lisle with extra finish. Will wear like wire.

Excursion Specials From Frederick to World’s Fair and Seashore

Braddock Heights chores rooms at Brightside and events on September include Mary land Day and Louisiana Purchase Day at the World’s Fair. B and O Railroad offers round trip excursions from Frederick to St Louis via multiple routes with varied ticket types and stopovers, including seashore trips to Atlantic City and Delaware beaches, and schedules through September 1904.

Maryland Baltimore & Ohio Railroad St. Loing Frederick Tickes Atlantic City Oape May Ocean City Sea Isle City N. J Qcsan City Mia Rehoboth Beach Del Philadelphia Washington Baltimore & Onlo St. Louis Washingtop Deer Park Mountain Lake Park Oakland Mitchell Ind French Lick Weat Baden Springs Cincinnati Chicago Pacific Coast Niagara Falls Baltimore Camden Mt. Airy Washington Junction Toronto Rochester Thousand Islands Buffalo Rocbeater Junction Geneva Watkine Glen Manok Obunk Susqeehanna River Lehigh Wyoming Qualion St. Louia

Round Trip Specials to Washington and Baltimore

Sunday August 28 special train from Frederick at 7 45 a.m. offers round trips to Washington for $1.00 and to Baltimore for $1.25. Spend the day in the Capital or Monumental City enjoying attractions via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Washington Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Frederick Capital Monumental City

Germantown Memorial Methodist Church Dedicated in Germantown

In Germantown Maryland about 500 people attended the dedication of the Germantown Memorial Methodist church. The building cost about $2000 and included a notable interior. Delays occurred due to four small fires. Presiding were Hiter Dr Harper of Baltimore district and Rev Dr Brooks of Brightwood. Prof Wilson Walkers choir provided the music with soloists Mrs Dr Banson Mr J M Forbes and Mr O Baker. About $400 was subscribed to cover the church debt.

HE Academy Millersville Washlerton Biltimore Marcus B.aAllmond Allmond Louisville Henry Watterson Oboardh Germantown Montgomery County Dr. Banson Nellsville Mira J. M. Forbets Hagerstown O. Baker Damascus

Big Exhibit Sern by Birely & Co at Rockville Fair

W and K Birely & Co, poultry fanciers on East Patrick street, shipped over 200 chickens to Rockville, covering more than twenty eight varieties. The firm reports record success at fairs last year and aims to top exhibitors this coming season, possibly becoming the largest exhibitor at Rockville.

W.&k. Birely & Co East Patrick Street Rockville Birely Tar Naws

Sunday School Picnic A B M E Pharah South

A local Sunday school picnic is planned by the A B and M E congregation at Braddock Heights on Thursday August 25. The event is advertised as a community gathering likely to be of interest to area residents.

A. B M. E. Pharah Braddock Heights

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