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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1891
Page
4
A fragment from a 19th century issue lists Moon phases and classified notices including Wanted ads and a dissolution notice. Obituaries dominate the readable text with Mrs. Cashour, Rev. Fr. O Kane, Estelle Dalboursee, Dr. John F. Dill, and Mrs. Doll noted alongside terse memorial lines.
A charming Tuésday evening gathering hosted by Mount Airy Social at Green Selby’s residence near Poplar Springs, Howard County, honored Corrdon M. Dorsey’s nieces Faazin and Imogen Dorsey. About twenty five couples danced from 9 to 2 with Pratt of Baltimore providing music and refreshments at 1. Birthday plans are announced for Anna and Constance Harring, celebrating Miss Anna’s tenth birthday at 5 at Col. C. E. Trail’s home. Tom Gittinger departs for Eric Pennsylvania to join the local ball club for the season after time with Bradford, Pa, team.
A preacher urges three grand opportunities to do exploits. Save a man in crisis, a woman in distress, or a child in need, arguing these acts define true greatness. He contrasts failed charity with steadfast mercy and urges readers to rely on God to gain the strength to act.
A busy Frederick area page lists a City Aldermen meeting on tap to address testimonies in the Patdemosy phase of the waterway dispute. It notes youths along the Monocacy at Black Hock hosting visitors from Frederick and beyond, plus routine county and state items including a Cowan meeting, a missing Dr. Simpson, and a Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention.
Fragmented OCR reads of a desperate sea incident. The crew wrestles with fate after a brutal struggle with the sea. A wounded man is dragged from rigging as others vow to aid a brother and seek salvation before the fire dies.
A Frederick post office note lists uncalled letters dated Saturday August 22 including ladies and gentlemen names. Entries show Shakis Mrs Jace Glues and others with coinages like Gibbs Preserving Co and McElty Thomas L. Gridio John W. Brup William H. Jus Jas H Stanton among recipients.
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