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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

5

Purely Personal News Roundup From Jefferson Area

Local residents track daily comings and goings with names and places including Russell Grimes in Jefferson on business, Mrs E A G Herman visiting Baltimore, Miss Pearl Michael visiting Washington, and ex-Alderman John Hershberger celebrating his 48th birthday. The column notes relocations, visits, and travels among families in Jefferson and surrounding towns.

Russell Grimes Jefferson E. A. G. Herman Baltimore Zeng Brightwen Mayd W. Potney Oil Avenue Annie Wedges South Market Street Buck Lodge Montgomery County Pearl Michael West Patrick Street Thustav Hartig Washington Jaane Wr. W. Doub People’s Fire Insurance Company Hagerstown C. H. Webster Charles Webster Adamatown Arthur Lowenstein Beltimore Belvedere R. Ralph Bowers Stat Patrick Street Clarke Place Bettie Riehl Cincinnati John Riehl Philip Disher Washington, D. C Madigan Avenue Charles B. Zellere South Market Effeet Purdum Burdette W. Stanley Swartz West Fourth Street J. H. Dobbs J. Clarke Kieffer West Third Street Lancaster John Hershberger North Market Street Louisa Lee Nesdwood Forest Knoxville Misa Barbour John H. Webster East Church Street Charles H. Webster Madison Avenue Robert Todd Carlisle Pass Todd Frederick Ti News

Odd Fellows Election At Frederick City Lodge

Frederick City Lodge No 100 I O O F elected officers for the term including Noble Chand as noble grand, Dr Thomas S Eader vice grand, Hiram R Heck secretary, Charles A Landis financial secretary, Harrie B W Stenn treasurer, Thomas A Chapline marshal, Marian C Rice chaplain, Rev Floyd W Putney trustee. A Grand Lodge session at Mt Airy on Friday December 11 may draw many members for initiation.

Odd Fellows Frederick City

Fixing up New Dynamo and a Maryland marriage notice

The report mentions a light dynamo Tein purchased in Hagerstown and installation at a plant site. It also records a marriage license between Harvey W. Meyxley of Monservi and Nora Nf. Yo'ng of Mount ry Md, noting related local tensions and service details.

Hagerstown Poet Ec Cleetic Mbm Sicene Wreed Bal~ Throre Harvey W. Meyxley Monservi Nora Nf. Yo'ng Mountry, Md

National Shutter Bar libel suit moves toward trial

The National Shutter Bar Company sues the G F B Zimmerman Co alleging a defamatory circular letter damaged its shutter fastener business. The case, now in Carroll county circuit court, seeks damages and injunctive relief after prior federal court actions upheld patents and dismissed related claims. Attorneys from Westminster, Frederick, and Baltimore area firms represent the parties.

National Shutter Bar Company G. F. B. Zimmerman Company Carroll County Wlcormmente Westminster Manvcasp Frederick Maryland Gar Com Pee Prederick Staten District of Maryland Glee Hotice Southern Manufacture Company A. BB. Zien Wan & Co William C. Birely Matinger United States Circuit Court Morris Frederick County Washington County Carrolll County Mestre Stoner & Weinberg F. Marion Faubel W. Guy Steele Mesers Urner & Urner

Anti-Saloon League Elects Leaders at Frederick Meeting

The Anti-Saloon League of Frederick County will hold its annual meeting at the Young Men's Christian Association in the city on Thursday December 10 at 7:30 p.m. Officers and directors to run the league for the coming year will be elected. Reports from officers and committees will be heard and temperance plans for the next year discussed. Mr M S Poulson assistant State Superintendent will attend and summarize state work prior to the next legislature. All temperance supporters are invited.

Anti-Saloon League Frederick Cty Young Men's Christian Association M.S. Pouleon

Palestine Encampment Election at I O O F No 20

At Palestine Encampment No 20 I O O F held on Tuesday night officers were elected including Chief Patriarch Harrie E W Storm High Priest Charles J Stokes Senior Warden Robert A Bennett Junior Warden Peter M Kader scribe Naeb Young treasurer Robert A Ben Wett marshal Wim H Shipley trustees William H Beall Eli G Haugh and Rufus Y.

Paiestine Harrie E. W. Storm Charles J. Stokes Robert A. Bennett Peter M. Kader Naeb Young Robert. A. Ben- Wett Wim. H. Shipley Wm. H. Beall Eli G. Haugh Rofus Y

Property Changes Hands Amid Local Real Estate Transfer

A note reports a property change involving Mr. Pee Zellers and S Will who will open a meat store in the room formerly occupied by Mr. Zellers. The transaction reflects ongoing local business reshaping.

Pee Zellers

Trading Post Committee Meeting Plans

The ladies committee discusses plans for an event at the Red Men's Tract. A meeting is scheduled for one night to finalize arrangements and cover further steps.

Trading Post Committee Singie FF

Father Indicted In Wood Theft Case

Local grand jury in Rockville, Montgomery County, charged John T. Hawkins with larceny after he allegedly stole a load of wood valued at three dollars. The case, tied to his son Joseph Battkina of Clarksburg, was on the docket for hearing next Tuesday.

John T. Hawkins Latable Woods Joseph Battkina Clarksburg Montgomery County Grand Rockville Iureday Wayne Suas Von

University Extension Meeting in Kemp Schedules Officer Elections

The University Extension in Kemp invites Mr Louis Wilkinson to present a lecture series next year with his course offering chosen from offerings. The meeting on the evening of the 8th aims to elect officers and review the previous fiscal year and program subjects. Attendance is encouraged though time will be limited to essential business.

University Extension Tiedvitter University Ertig Boelly Sillmret Kemp Rome Adivive Louis Wilkinson Wilkinson Neile

Damages sought in false arrest case against B and O Railroad

Sue B and O. G. Harry Beaufelter and Charles Cecil, by lawyers Cy Princeton Buckey and Hammond Urner, sue the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for damages over a false arrest. They were detained by H. and Detective Frick at the depot in October for obstructing the passage. Before Justice J. Francis Smith there was no evidence to sustain the charge and the case was dismissed with no damages set.

Sue B O. G. Harry Beaufelter Charles Cecil Cy Princeton Buckey Hammond Urner Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company H. and Frick B. O J. Francis Smith

Empire Company Vaudeville at City Opera House

The Empire Company vaudeville will perform one night only at the City Opera House on Tuesday December 8. It marks the venue’s first vaudeville appearance with singing dancing monologues and other routines promised as first class. Further details to follow in Tux News.

Empire Company City Opera House Tux News

Eagles Elect New Officers at Frederick Aerie Meeting

At a Frederick Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles gathering the officers were elected for the term. Worthy president Sorannt Lesith, worthy coon prep Baromith, worthy chaper Jesse Lipscomb, treasurer Charla M. Hagan, inside guard Robert L. Hippeon, outside guard Charles Wm. Ebberte, trustees B. J. Eader, Walter L. Rice and Philip E. Grove.

Eagles Frederick Aerie Order of Eagles Followin Worthy Sorannt Lesith Worthy Coon Prep Baromith Jesse Lipscomb Bebe Ernest M. Fox Charla M. Hagan Robert L. Hippeon Charles Wm. Ebberte B. J. Eader Walter L. Rice Philip E. Grove

Saloon Changes Hands on Court Street

Mr Charles F Cramer of the Groff House assumes charge of the saloon on Court Street as Mr Harry Bertholow departs. The Groff House bar is discontinued and will be refitted to operate the Court Street Restaurant while the Groff Hotel remains open as before.

Charles F. Cramer Groff House Harry Bertholow Court Stréet Cramer Ld Gabe Court Street

Chairman Dennis Calls Meeting

George R. Dennia Jr, chairman of the Republican county central committee, calls a meeting at the courthouse on Thursday December 10 at 11 9 a m to organize a league opposing the proposed constitutional amendment on suffrage limits to be voted in Maryland next month.

Dennis George R. Dennia, Jr Republican County Central Aight Syein Maryland

County Road Award Won By Frederick Firm

Montery county commissioners awarded the road construction contract to the Highway Construction Company of Frederick County for a mile from Coase Circle to Otterbourne along the Brookeville road at an estimated price of 8000 dollars.

Monery County Highway Construction Company Frederick County Euishot Mie Hoemaker Evy Coase Circle Otterbourne Brookeville Road

Address of Welcome by Rev Fr Albert Smith at St Marys

Rev Fr Albert Smith formerly of this city delivered a welcome at St Marys Catholic Church in Hagerstown on Sunday. Knights of Columbus members gathered to hear the welcome and take part in the council meeting.

Albert, Smith St. Mary's Catholic Church Erstown Aierss

Salvation Army Captain to Visit Frederick for Christmas Drive

Salvation Army official Captain Percy Williams plans a visit to Frederick in a few days to promote the Christmas Cry relief drive. He asks donors to mail or deliver cast-off clothing to address 3224 Valentine Street, Hagerstown, Maryland for the army's outreach work.

Salvation Army Percy Wiliams Frederick Valentine Street Hagerstown

Baptists Frutney Administers Baptism After Leckliter Dies

At the First Baptist Church services were described as interesting and inspiring last night. Rev. W. R. Leckliter died and Rev. Floyd W. Frutney administered the baptism to three persons. The service will close tomorrow.

The Baptist Church First Baptist Church W. R. Leckliter Floyd W. Frutney

Pumped Water for Middletown Reservoir Incomplete Entry

Fragmentary report notes Independent pumped water for a Middletown reservoir yesterday. Text is garbled, limiting details on source, amount, or purpose and no clear names or locations are readable.

Middletown Ntana Ae Sane

On Inspection Tour Officials Visit City Facilities

On an inspection tour Cun fardissioners Wm. H. Hlo ger Milton Butnayer and Stewart visit city facilities during a statewide tour. Local residents observe the delegation's review of public works and service arrangements.

Cun Wm. H. Hloger Milton Butnayer Stewart Hate

Numerous Local Weddings Reported in Maryland and Nearby Towns

The notices list several marriage events: Miss Jennie Bennett of this city wed Mr. Walton Newtod of Washington DC in Gettysburg, Rev. Luther Hubliwn officiating. Charles R Anders of Wonilahoro and Erlie M Smith of Liberty town married at the home of Mr. and Mrs J. D. and dant Third Street. Guerney Mullinix and Lucy Woole wed in Kemp Town. John H Sigler and Lydia Elizabeth Mitta married in Middletown. Clinton Wetzel and Lucy M Rowe married in Johnaville.

Jensie Bennett Joho Uf. Bennett Watton PB. Newtod Washington Andena Charlee R. Anders Wonilahoro Erlie M. Smith Libertytown Nodu Pofffaberger Woodsboro Mullinia—Poole Guerney Eldridge Mullinix Mt. Airy Lucy Belinds Wool Sigler—Butth John H. Sigier Middletown Lydia Elizabeth Mitta Burkitteville Wmn. LE. Brown Wetzel—Howe Clinton Wetzel Lucy M. Rowe Johnaville Hitler Metz

Monthly Meeting of Reformed Missionary Society

The Reformed Missionary Society elected officers for the coming term with Alfred Rig as president, Mer Un as secretary, and John Staley as treasurer. The program featured readings by Mina Payne Smith and Pauline Grove, hymns, solos by Austin Pearre, and vocal duets by Abbie and Lee McCurdell, with remarks by the pastor.

The Reformed Missionary Society Presigent Alfred Rig View Red Unmer John Breagles John Staley Mina Payne Smith Teading Pauline Grove Austin Pearre Readigg Charlotte Lion Abbie Lee McCurdell Readig Prof Apple Paator

Canal Closes for Season at Cumberland Wharf

The Ghennpeake and Ohio canal closes Tuscany for the season with no more boats loading at Cumberland wharf. Water levels will stay high for a few days to allow en route boats to reach their destinations before water is drawn off. The season opened April 1, 1005. Cumberland Wharf cleared 180,756 tons of coal, with 150,871 to Georgetown, 27,578 to Williamsport, and 2,307 tons to intermediate points.

C. and Ohio Tuscany Cumberland

Hand-Crocheted Laon Doilies Sell At Low Prices

South window displays show fine hand crocheted Laon doilies priced around a quarter of value. Items listed include 48c and 1.00 to 1.50 dollar ranges, with varied prices like 1.08 and 1.25 reflecting bargain sale. John D. Hendricke and partners appear in catalog references.

Local notices offer at home portraiture and holiday goods

Barber brings photo services to homes for portraits and private lessons. Frederick area notices include JADNER photographer and church classes. Holiday exhibits announce Nov 27 28 at Birsay and Must addresses with cakes, toys, poultry, meat and bakery services listed.

Negro Buys Historic Spot at Public Auction

The Williams farm of 200 acres in western Washington County, home to Fort Frederyk, was sold at public auction to John Williams, a Black buyer from Hagerstown, for 20 dollars per acre. The sale transferred the historic property to Hagerstown, with Williams as the purchaser.

Cruvat Thera Amt Neidig & Miller Williams Washington County

Local Sales and Notices in Frederick Area

Local advertisements list a mix of consignment sales and community events. Items include Red Cross stamps promotions, canaries and singing birds, a choir benefit concert in Frederick, an annual Frederick Art Club sale, Christmas ornaments, Winter Wheat Patent Flour, and a public livestock sale led by J. D. Connell Jr. Also noted are utility bill discounts and a parish sewing society event with a supper.

Nomination Meetings Set by Fire Engine Companies

The Junior and United Steam Fire Engine Companies announce regular meetings on Monday night to nominate officers for the annual meeting scheduled for Monday January 4, 2008.

United Steam Fire Engine Companies Teres

McCardell’s Shop Ad Promises Fresh Goods and Heating

McCardell’s offers hot chocolate, plum puddings, walnut taffy, and oysters with a new meat store opening at Zellers old stand corner South and Market Streets. It boasts a heating plant in service tonight, a selection of fresh meats, fruits, nuts, and produce from W. D. Cronies and J. H. Goma, with quotes on prices and delivery.

Zellers Houth Market Streets Green Grace W. D. Croniee Petroage J. H. Goma

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