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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1900
Page
4
A garbled mix of classifieds and social notes lists items for sale and personal notices. Names such as Henry Wineberg G. G. Carty and Cramer appear amid scattered references to property for sale and individuals visiting Baltimore and Washington. The text also includes stray mentions of Miss Kathérine Eechbach and Mrs. Frank B. Rhodes among others.
The Waynesboro village record expands to eight pages and drops village from its name. A carpenters crew began roof work on the Potts Law Building in Court Square. Other notes mention Christmas nearing, a taxidermist living honorably, local residents in Pine Mountain hounting deer, and discussions on politics and tea.
After a long illness aged in the second year of his age the elder Hear Smith a longtime member of Trinity Reformed church Thurmont passed away. He was born in Spielenburg grew up in Middletown valley worked as a butcher later lived on the home farm near Thurmont and Grace Hill. He was married to Ann Hart and left twelve children, three died in infancy. He spent his final years on Grace Hill after forty eight years on the home farm.
Weekly church notices from multiple denominations in Hyde Park and surroundings. Rev J H Dish received a unanimous call from Berbyt Lutheran. Rev Dr Luther Bobimao preached at Evangelical Lutheran and Rev Dr Eschbach at Evangelical Reformed. Services included sermons on Christian duty and living epistles, with sacraments, Epworth League sessions, and confirmations planned. Summary of parish activities reports baptisms, marriages, and sermons, plus a forthcoming annual report and bishop’s visit.
A December 3 1900 note lists remaining Frederick letters with two week call window. Grsi Lemes's List includes David O Braner Erin Bisetky E W Bowens Geo Exstine G W Long A J Nelson Rev J P Stump Wm GQ Sides F Y Strige. Lapies' List shows Mrs F A Bartermes Mrs Helen Dorsey Mrs Clayton Cramer Miss Bettie Fox Mrs Ella Schaenier Mrs Lottie Solloway Miss Lins Temple.
James H Hawkins was found guilty of manslaughter after the Montgomery county grand jury session in Rockville. Edward Fouspaan faces murder charges for his uncle James G ugt in a separate case, with proceedings noted at Clarkeburg and Montevas Hospital vicinity. A cluster of well mature oats was found growing in a Miller farm wheat field near Rockville on December 2.
Events of the week include a performance of Other People's Money at City Opera House with Charles Haydon in the past. Dr Minor Baldwin of New York offers an organ recital at the Presbyterian church tonight. Ritchogh Lee Chapten will hold a bake sale in Junior Hall on Tue and Wed evenings. University course lectures continue at Woman's College Tuesday evening. American Minstrels perform at City Opera House Tuesday. Ten Nights in a Barroom is shown at the Opera House Wednesday. Concerts at Woman's College Thursday night feature Dr Hopkinson Tornboil and Hasdup of Baltimore. The Black Diamond Express appears at the Opera House Thursday evening. The Art Club plans a Christmas sale Saturday afternoon.
The funeral for Madaine Batcher was held Saturday from her parents home with service at Keiths house and burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Robert H Boteler of Olive was laid to rest Saturday at St Mark's Church Merryland Tract with Rev. Gibra n pingle officiating. Pallbearers included Dr. Wm C Botter and other relatives. interment at St Mark's cemetery. M R Etchison of Jefferson was funeral director.
Manager J F Uhier of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co launches reduced rates to gain customers against the Maryland Company. Two service options cost 24 and 33 dollars yearly, including in-house and business phones. Residence rental runs 15 dollars a month, while Maryland charges 18 dollars yearly for homes and 24 dollars for business. Maryland serves about five times as many subscribers in the city.
At the bi monthly business meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union arrangements were made for a public meeting at City Opera House on December 10. One of the noted WCTU women will deliver the address. Further announcements will follow after the national convention in Washington. The Frederick Union plans a supper in the first week of January. The WCTU work continues to arouse broad sympathy in Frederick.
John T Williams was arrested Saturday by Officers Six and Cook for being drunk. Justice Wood found him guilty and fined him. Fines paid. Other names: Levi Bauer William Danner Arthur Jackson alias Jack the Ropper George Tall arrested yesterday by Officer Ridenour for shooting crap. Justices Eckstein set 7 50 hearing. fees paid. Modern Mother Syrup of Figs advertised as laxative remedy for children. Manufactured by California Syrup Co.
The Maryland Public Health Association convenes a conference to discuss remedies for a sanitary blight in the heart of a leading city and whether children in counties with typhoid should be excluded from school. Sessions run tomorrow afternoon and Wednesday morning with papers from health boards statewide and broad nonmedical attendee representation.
The Carroll County Circuit Court term closed with jurors discharged though subject to recall. The case, brought by executors of Samuel Hoffman, sought $2,975 plus interest from Theodore H Hoffman to his cousin. evidence showed an $800 bank deposit and a 1896 note release. Jury found for the plaintiff, awarding $2,425.26.
The Union and Philanthropic Literary Societies at Hampden Sydney College awarded medals and honors to their members. In Philanthropic, senior and junior orator medals were given to Ozborne Dufields Jones Roberts Davis Stokes Hubbard, Bridges Graham. Johnson Bell McAllister Bar Troughs Denham Paso Gillian Fregton. plus final president honors to McAllister and Davis. Ministerial Association met at All Saints house in Frederick. Rev Thomas Freeman preached on the Anti-Saloon Code and its demands with remarks by several members.
Special dispatch reports from Eurrapia dated December 8 that the Czar is improving rapidly. Wheat and hay prices are noted with per bushel and per ton figures, reflecting ongoing market conditions and economic notes alongside the health update.
Suchindders of Myecrurtiic Cat tin Company hold annual stockholders meeting for electing directors. The reelection of the entire 4th board was confirmed with officers to be organized by next week. The company organized earlier with Charles W. Jobasia as secretary and AsrosF Flock 16 as president of the Gimypsos.
Old deed mentioning Oliver Harbaugh seeks corrected record filed in Frederick. Sale of city property involves Mary Trimmer and Samuel Trimner as buyers, two story frame double dwelling on east side of North Market street extended, sold to Mary L. Haller and Isaac S. Haller of Frederick for 1225 dollars.
A local notice thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of a son. Various events listed include an organ recital with Dr Baldwin and soloists, a Choral Society rehearsal, a Yuletide bazaar, and Christmas shopping promotions. Ads mention ophthalmic services, jewelry, and a carpet and wallpaper shop highlighting holiday items and discounts.
Bargain display with discounted furs blankets silks and dress goods. Offers include Ladies double face goods at reductions to125.52 each and cheaper plans for walking skirts. Grey and white blankets under market, silks and tafts split, fur collars muff sables and martins priced down. Pictures of styles framed for holiday booklets and novelties in paper knives manicures.
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