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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
5
A guidance piece urging merchants to advertise at Christmas to aid gift buyers. It stresses that long-established stores must still attract customers and suggests listing offered items in daily and weekly papers. Emphasizes making shops appealing and inviting people inside to buy gifts.
Mrs. Ludian May Gambrill wife of James H. Gambrill Jr died yesterday at 4 PM at Co D O Winebrewer Court Square aged 36. She was the oldest daughter of Col and Mrs D O Winebraner. She leaves husband two children a 12 year old son and a 19 day old daughter. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at All Saints Episcopal Church at 2 PM.
Brief bits report a lively Christmas mood with shoppers and preparations. Workmen lay poles on Court street for Bell Telephone Company cable strato bed as coal deliveries prompt holiday greetings.
In a discussion of Masonic origins, American Masonry confirms dedication to Saints John while citing US practice as ongoing. A Grand Lodge note contrasts European theories with American custom, emphasizing the Great Architect and unity of mankind. The article highlights a Masonic reception at Temple hosted by Mizpah Chapter No 9 Eastern Star with hundreds of attendees and lavish decorations. organizers, musicians, and volunteers are named.
State Entomologist A L Quaintance and R F Smith visit Frederick to combat San Jose scale threatening fruit and ornamental trees. Strict law requires owners to remove or treat infested trees. noncompliance may trigger state-led cleanup at owner cost. Local sprayman Lorsine Ramsborg appointed. fall spraying advised with 20 percent kerosene emulsion or lime sulfur and salt wash. thorough application critical. Memorial service for Ellis lodge to be held at City Opera House next Sunday at 3:20 PM with out-of-town speakers and music.
Frederick MD local notices advertise grand openings, bargains, and sales at British Bros Bazar and other merchants. The item lists farm supplies, textiles, clothing, and holiday offerings, with notices of meetings, funerals, and service providers.
News of the churches reports the Utica Union Sunday school will hold its Christmas service on December 24.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev Father Craig yesterday afternoon at 3 30 from Elia O Conner s East Church Street home. Pallbearers came from O Carty undertaking. Burial was in St John s Cemetery. Heats Porkere. Mr Christian Wiles of Weert Fourth Street butchered four hogs weighing 1 59 pounds this morning.
Local advertisement notes Allen Roweack seeking janitor work for North Market and South Street public schools via the County School Commissioners. It promotes early holiday stock from Santa EERE and Jagtin including fruits nuts candies and cakes. Allen Robreace advertises fresh fish at 51 Santa Market Street and Gov Sanders solicits orders.
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