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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1896
Page
4
Business For Sale and Christmas bargains listed by multiple names including G. Carty Jas. Best Kepler and Muilintx Kemp. The notice promotes Christmas goods and a great Christmas sale at All Saints Chapel with terms and items for sale and featured sellers.
The Weesnn News promises a handsome twelve page issue ready Thursday with broad coverage and many features. It boasts Frederick city county circulation and offers unmatched advertising opportunities. Copy for ads due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 6 p.m. Wednesday.
County town notes report visitors such as Mr LG Waltz and family in Boonsboro Washington county. Local illnesses include Harvey Haler with typhoid fever and Mollie Mikesell improving from typhoid. Farming gets underway with corn plowing while the Sunday School gears up for a Christmas program. A hunting trip is planned by Christian Wisner Jacob Kanode and Charles Bare for December 14 in Montgomery county. Relatives visit, accidents occur near Black Hill and a Philadelphia visitor attends a Thanksgiving dinner at Sample's Manor.
PURELY PERSONAL. Mrs HE Gilson is visiting relatives in Emmitsburg. Mr and Mrs J Stewart Annan of Emmitsburg are guests of Miss Elizabeth Gilson in Frederick. Miss Margaret Ecker of New Windsor visits Miss Kisle Birely. Mr J J Freeman of New York was in Frederick yesterday. Mr E F Dunlop of Washington spent part of yesterday in the city. Miss Marie Caceln of Washington visits Miss Ross S Chapline. Mr Reno S Harp returns to Frederick from a Thanksgiving trip to Annville, Pennsylvania.
Local brief notes report 500000 turkeys valued near 1 million dollars dressed in Ohio. Trolley cars sometimes ramp the track. Open field farms near Cumberland harvest large ripe strawberries. William A Marsfield distributed nearly 40 bread tickets this morning.
Frederick youth Vel-known Sam Park is charged with counterfeit money. Deputy Meredsi and Sheriff Goldsborough report warrants from Frederick and Washington authorities. Burrall was denied bail and remanded to await Wednesday’s hearing. US detectives pursue plates used to print twenty five dollar notes. four men jailed awaiting trial.
Freder ick and Middletown Electric Railroad crews near completion at Middletown with stone foundations planned. The line tests snow routes to Braddock Heights and Middleton while optimistic directors anticipate steady passenger and freight growth and possible future links to Hagerstown and Frederick.
The work of death records Thomas Philpot dying Sunday at 3 45 PM at his home in Rockford near Pleasant Baltimore County. Born October 15 1840 in Hereford Battimore county he was the son of John Philpot a longtime county figure in law and local official circles. The notice mentions related Maryland families the Stewarts Buchanans Lowndes Lloyds Johns and others. Infant Missouri M Kiniz daughter of Jacob and Missouri M Kiniz died Monday at 1 AM.
Little Miss Ann Schley celebrated her fifth birthday with a small party on West Second Street. Guests played games, enjoyed refreshments, and shared wishes for more happy anniversaries. A separate note says J Knight McDonald gave a stag dinner at Nelsons Hotel in Ridgeville with a fine elaborate repast prepared by host Robert Nelson.
Real estate agent Noah E. Cramer arranged the sale of the Handsome residence on Oak Place in South Park to Dr. Thomas Bader for five thousand dollars. The deal involved Mr Reno Harp and included Mr Cramer’s services as broker and insurance agent.
The market quoted Wheat at 89 cents per bushel in Frederick today showing a firm cash price. No further details on contracts or volume were provided in the readable text.
The passage lists numerous individuals and their states, suggesting who might represent various districts in the next House. It references voters, candidates, and potential placeholders from Maryland, New Jersey, Michigan, Texas, Wisconsin, Illinois, New York, Oregon, Kentucky, Colorado, California, and other states, with many regional attributions and family-like ties implied.
The performance features a strong story of a father and daughter with dramatic effects. Key moments include an apple orchard scene, a glass bay window escape, a three day entombment, a mine flood and avalanche, and a dramatic rescue. Arnold Reaves leads a cast including E. Gay Spangler Ed J. Beron Copres Herbert M. M. Murray Wm. L Clark Katherine Hunt and Katherine Carlisle.
November figures list 2306 room visits with 71 baths taken 45 gym classes 49 Lyceum meetings 186 Monday meetings 3060 chairs distributed and 5 sick visits. Membership contest Reds 49 Yellow 47. Reorganization moves game room to reading room and secretary’s office to main first floor hall for better control.
Samuel Hughes aged 63, a noted Carroll County resident, was struck by a falling pile of wood and hurled onto a circular saw. The blade entered his right arm two inches below the elbow and exited at the shoulder, severing the arm. Surgeons ML Bott and Joseph J Hering amputated the shoulder and removed the limb. Hughes endured the surgery and is expected to recover. The article also notes fashion chatter about sleeve styles.
Dr Bernard C Steiner of Johns Hopkins Generaity and librarian at the Enoch Pratt Library Baltimore delivered the first in a series of talks to Circle No 1 of the Maccabeans at 1111 East Baltimore Street. The address covered England and the Colonies as an intro to a general course. The next talk on the Declaration of Independence will be held Thursday evening.
The Modern Maker notes that her cues improve with time and a gentle remedy. Children find it acceptable and beneficial. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Company.
The document details the will of John H. Williams and a codicil dated 1892, naming sons Henry and Kenry Williams and daughter Margaret Jane Williams as beneficiaries. It outlines the division of real and personal estate, the establishment of a trust for the daughter, and the executors Henry Williams and Margaret Jane Williams, with assurance of no bond. It also notes a révocation of prior wills and mentions a request to fund mausoleums and cemeteries.
CONFIRMED BY THE CARDINAL. At three o'clock yesterday af erecon Uercizal Gibbons was met by Hev. J. & Mackey, pasor of St Anthony's comere gattos, at Me. St. Mary's, Exemlebarg, jaid cavaceds of homemer. ule up 'of Bis parteklumers, warebard by Col Senge Clagest, and ettorted to the church over which Father Marty presides, here, at four o'clock, very large class, 'comaleting of children and adults of the , parled, es weilees adents from Mt st. Mary's College, meted contrm oo There were present in the sancts ay Kew, De. BE PF, X McSwee ney, of MS St Mary's College, and Rev. Father Me'voey,C M., of Em mitubuy, who ministed the Cardinal, Rev. B OJ. Bredey, an mater of ceremonies, Rev. Dr John J. Tierney, of the college, Rev . B. Maney, and Fathers White, of Liberty, and Laferre. After adminoratei ng the sacrament the Cardinal eloquent ly discoursed upon its nature, and spoke of the dispositions which should charac ter as its recipienta, counseling them al ways to be faithful to their duties as Christians, both as regards their religion and coanity. Rev. Dr. Thracy gave the benediction, during which the choir ren dered several excellent detections- The Cardins visited Mr. St. Mary's College, bad, ag le the custom, gave the students several days additional to their coming holiday vacation.
Mr John TF Selvam of Smigeville Pa paid tax news a pleasant visit today. He is on a visit to relatives in Croageratown. Selvam has not been a Frederick for ten years and was pleasantly surprised by improvements since then.
St Mary’s Christmas sale at All Balote’ Chapel and All Saints Sunday echo. Ubriemas Sale. St Mary’s Chapter to hold sale this evening and tomorrow with fancy work, novelties, flowers. Shooting Match at Groff Park Thursday December 84 at 11 am for turkeys and prize bag. Simmon's jewelry display with new Christmas goods and prices. Pennsylvania Railroad issues clerical orders for ordained clergy near Pittsburgh area. applications to ticket agent by December 15. Kaffen Klatch drives by M C A Ladies Auxiliary with collection dates December 1–3. Keffer Klatach for M C A by Ladies Auxiliary December 1 and 8. Concerts, oysters, salads, and meals at staged events with 10 cent admission. Medical ads and treatments offered at City Hotel Frederick weekly.
A promotional note extols underwear for warmth softness and shrink resistance. It highlights essential qualities and recommends their product as thoroughly superior with none better.
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