Temperance and church notices from Mount Airy and Martinsburg
The item lists community notices from Woodsboro to Martinsburg Maryland including oyster suppers for charity at Mount Airy and Pinkney Memorial Episcopal Church funds. It notes the Walkersville Enterprise entering its fourth year and a new Temperance Blade from Coxsville. A ministerial convention in Martinsburg is announced with speakers. The Westminster court reports a malpractice case, with testimony complete and closing arguments forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkereville “‘Enterprise
Times
Ladies of
Mount Airy
Pinkney
Banquet Honors Gen King at Baltimore Hotel
Nearly 200 guests attended a banquet in honor of General King at the Hotel Repnert last night. The event drew prominent Maryland public figures and esteemed businessmen and professionals from Baltimore. Readings from Bisine, Sherman and others were delivered, praising his political services in a formal, refined setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam E
King Wen
Maryland
Baltiore
Bisine
Sherman
Great Drama Thrills City Hall Audience
The rendition of Thrown Upon World drew a large crowd at City Hall last evening. Based on Charles Ade's novel Auld never too late to mend it drew long applause and lively response. The company leaves for Alexandria and then Baltimore for two nights and a week respectively. Manager Schmidt earns praise for attracting quality troupes and turning down doubtful ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ade
Alexandria
Baltimore
Schmidt
I Chia City
Woman Found Dead After Self-Inflicted Gunshot In New York
A woman identified as Miss De Villers of Frederick Maryland was found in her Grand Union Hotel room in New York with a pistol in her hands and a fatal wound. She had recently arrived in the city to seek teaching work and French-language pupils, but left destitute and despondent. No close contacts were known locally, and New York authorities were notified for disposal of the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Union Hotel
E.de Villers
Frederick
Pennsylvania Depot
Miss de Villers
Miss de Viller
Sue
Mule
de Villers
West Church Street
W. D. Garrison
Grand Union
Western Union
Repovas
Mile L. E.de Villiers
Washington, D. C
Capt. Owens
East Second Street
Weat Church Street
France
Washington
City Street Improvements Initiated on East 7th and 8th
The streets committee Meiers Hisenhauer Phobus and Fleming with President McSherry and Surveyor Hilleary examined East 7th and 8th streets to be graded. Hilleary will finish his survey in a few days.
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Crty
Meiers- Hisenhauer
Phobus
Fleming
McSherry
Hilleary
Arrest of Baltimore Joe for drunken disorderly conduct
Jal jurisdiction reports Officer Mehrling arrested Joseph Heley alias Baltimore Joe for drunken and disorderly conduct overnight. He was fined $5.85 by the Mayor and imprisoned for 30 days for failing to pay.
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Jal
Joseph Heley
Baltimore Joe
Mehrling
Farmer Discovers Suspected Stolen Goods Near Unionville
A farmer near Unionville in Detroll County found in his barn two pairs of new shoes two barrels of old clothes six pairs of hats and about a dozen tags of goods believed to be stolen from Hilberd's store in New Windsor last week. He reports that four tramps carrying bundles wrapped in guano sacks passed by his farm around midnight heading west.
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Unionville
Detroll County
Hilberd
New Windsor
New Stock Offer From Smiths Brings Fresh Goods at Fair Prices
New stock speaks for itself with novelty as a hallmark and avoids carriesover items. Smiths touts fresh December selections, low prices, and goods that delight both new and veteran shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xmas Camp Paigter
Smiths
Veterans elect officers at Bona'or Camp session
J A Weeting of Antietam QCamp Sons of Veterans will preside at a Monday meeting to elect officers. War Claims Senator Gorman present read petition for Samuel E Sherwin administrator of Thomas Sherwin to pay a claim of 1879.40 for army stores. The claim was favorably acted on by the Quartermaster General but delays due to informality prevented allowance.
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Bona'or
J. A. Weeting
Antietam Qcamp Sons
Vaterane
Gorman
Samuel E.sherwin
Washington County
Thomas Sherwin
Maryland Claneste Special Meeting Announced at Manchester
The Waikeraville Enterprise reports an extraordinary meeting of Maryland Cless to be held Friday Dec 14 1858 at 1 oclock in Manchester Reformed Church Carroll County. The agenda includes resolving pastor relations with Rev Wm Rupp D D, dismissing Rev Wm Repp D D to Somerset Classis Pittsburgh, and providing for Manchester charge supply until a pastor is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Pitteberg
Manchester
Illness Two Local Notables In Mechanicstown
From the Clarion this week Dr W B McPherson of Auburn Catvetin Furnaces lies very ill with no change in condition and critical health. Jonathen Gaugh an aged Mechanicstown resident remains in declining health with doubtful recovery prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicstown
McPherson
Auburn
Catvetin Furnaces
Bean
Jonathen Gaugh
Blake murder trial proceeds with defense on Blaze reputation
In Chambersburg yesterday the defense sought to paint Blaze as dangerous while Baker’s fear was cited. witnesses then questioned Baker’s mental capacity. Manning and Snyder testified for Baker but offered little help. Snyder, from Hancock Maryland, delivered an incoherent speech. Trial delays and judge Rowe’s plea to newspapers to avoid biased coverage paused proceedings.
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Blake
Chambersburg
Blaze
Baker
Manning
Snyder
Hancock
Haker
Rowe
Jools
Celestial sights rule Southern skies tonight
At six o clock last night a bright eight appeared in the Southern heavens with the moon and Mara in close conjunction. Venus glowed nearby as a great grey cloud drifted by and stars shone like lamps. An occultation of Par Aquaris is set for Sunday at 7 45 p m lasting about an hour through a telescope. Jupiter will join the waning moon tomorrow at six as December unfolds more planetary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara
Sunday School Missionary Day at Mt Vernon A B Church
The Wal kersville Enterprise notes a Sunday School Missionary Day service at Mount Vernon A B Church on Sunday next December 9 at 10 a.m. It also mentions a campaign to fund a new Peck Hill church. Other items include visits, a Lewistown wedding planned before 1889, and local turkey and poultry market news from Ellerton and Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Mechanicstown
A.W. Bartgis Esq
Ellerton
New York
Phleeger and Shroyer
Wellsville
Personal and Pertinent Highlights From Harmony Grove News
The column records social visits and events involving Miss Lizzie Houcke in Harmony Grove, visits by Miss Bertha Trail in Baltimore and Miss Florence Hughes near Waikereville, multiple notes on local residents including Mr. Thomas Turner from Louisiana, Mr. and Mrs. Whit Dieh of Kansas City, and Miss Eleanor Tyler in Baltimore. It mentions Dr. Steiner delivering a talk in Baltimore, local meetings, ephemera about Ayers Sareaperilla, and adverts for remedies.
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Lizzie Houcke
Harmony Grove
Thomas Turner
Louisiana
Misses Turner
All Saints’ Orphanage
Bertha Trail
Baltimore
Teachera Institute
Wolfeville
Whit Dieh
Kansas City
Nensie Getzendanner
Weltersville
Florence Hughes
Waikerevule
Bernard C. Steiner
Lewis H. Steiner
Rockville
Eleanor Tyler
Mary Kefanver
Hattie Shafer
Midddletown
Luther Kuhlman
Union Church
Braddock
Florence Thomas
Barnesville
Inez Bowlen
Avrer
Fister
S. C. Bradburn
Worthington
Mass
Lewistown
John Kiyna
New Market District
D.C. Winebrewer, Jr
Charlee Getzendanner
Kearneysville
B. & G. Express
P. EB
Groff
Noah E. Cramer
American Fire Insurance Company of
Philadelphia
Hall
Mamie Biggs
West Fourth Street
Philomathean Literary Society
Internal Revenue
Krize
Carroll County
Dorsey
U. B. Church
John [K. Nichols
Johnshire
Young Men's Republican Club to Elect Officers Tonight
The Young Men's Republican Club of the city meets at Independent Hall at 8 tonight to elect officers for the opening year at the regular monthly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRC
Young Men's Republican Club of
Independent Hall
Reappointed tax collector and large hog weights noted
The Board of County Commissioners reappointed Charles F. Rowe as collector of State and county taxes for 1889. J Fenton Thomas of Adams town killed three porkers weighing 490 500 and 540 pounds. John and Wm Mebbing filed six hogs for Messrs ary and Kate Satth weighing 1904 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Charles F. Rowe
J. Fenton Thomas
Adamstown
Messrs
John and
Hotel Arrivals at Major Inns Since Yesterday
Hotel arrivals list at CMY HOTEL, GABLIN HOUSE, and CENTRAL HOTEL. Notable names include F Foster, J A McPherson, WE Turner, L E Ladd, GG Marsh, H Leguett, J Co Davenport, J D Carley, W W Rua, HB Palmer, AC Welsh, and others. County and city affiliations appear after several names.
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Princpal
CMY
F Foster
J A McPherson
Turner
W Cromb
L E Ladd
GG Marsh
H Leguett
Weiller
Balte
Tilly
Mass
County
Gablin
CO Davenport
Thanksgiving at the Maryland school and Good Templars meeting
Thanksgiving events at a Maryland school featured a festive dinner and a new drill, with pupils sending thanks for home boxes. The Dual Grand Lodge of the Independent Order Good Templars, Maryland, adjourned after electing and installing officers and representatives, with thirty lodge members initiated during the session in Rockville.
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Grand Lodge of Good Templars
The
Independent Order
Good Templars
Maryland
Rockville
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Mrc. S
G. CO. T
A. C. McCabe
Laurel
Conn
J. T. McCullough
Rising Sun
G. V. T. Miles Mary Mcpreder
Olney
G. See
D. S. Rice
Frederick
D. G. Ses
Comnur
G Mess
E. L. Merritt
Hamony
J.T. E. L. Amis
Gaithersburg
P.g.ct
Thos
J. Owen
Grand Lodge
W.G. L
DB. BR. Sloan
Lonaconing
John Agkey
Baltimore
Rising Sno
Cecil County
Ten Years Given in Two Assault Cases at Westminster
Special to The News Westminster Dec 7 John Bowen was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after his conviction for assault on Otho Jones and Ida Millbury. Harry P. Jones of Baltimore received a ten year sentence for a similar offense involving a young woman in the city. Sheriff Benner notes a telegram from Illinois authorities about Nipple, now in jail and wanted for misdemeanor.
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Westminster
John Bowen
Otho Jones
Ida Millbury
Harry P. Jones
Baltimore
Nipple
Sherif Benner
Sherff
Illinois
Meing
Harry Nipple
Jill
Hlino
Pound Party At Vacant House On Market Street
Miss Maggie Kime Florence Baumpardner and Lydia Strausberger attended a pound perky at a vacant dwelling owned by Mrs J W Lambight on Market Street between 6th and 7th last evening. Huw Williams Orchestra provided the music and dancing lasted until about 3 AM.
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Pound
Maggie Kime
Florence Baumpardner
Lydia Strausberger
Cave
Hovn
J. W. Lambight
Market Street
7Th Streets
Huw William
Trinity Church Services Draw Large Crowd With Music
At Trinity Church last night a large attendance and strong interest marked the services. A quartet of Mecerg Koott Swem Williams and Brown provided music. Rev Hez Swem spoke eloquently on Christ died for the ungodly and Mr HO Wilhiane also addressed the gathering. If Mr Williams stays in town the quartet will again perform. Several requests for prayer were heard and one penitent came forward.
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Trinty Church
Trinity M
Williame
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Bagacy
Yily News
Ees
Easerenr Apreerisise
Casa BS Apyrance
Ulae Benning
FAME
E. Thomas
G. A. Gilbert
Reformed Church of
Woodsboro
Temperance Blade
Woman's Fistien Temperance Asien
Coonsville
de Ember
Rederick District
Martinsburg
W. A
W. Leech
F This Sity
R. Kolb
Henry Brewer
Elcome
Ohn Edwarde
Martinsburg Church
G.G. Er
Niewera Perbhachive
Wile
L. E. Mevillers
New York Hotel
Charles Ridgeley
Samuel L. Luly
Bmr
Frank Frasier
North Market Street
P. P. Pampell
Law Ofice
Pearre
Court Street
Nellie P Yousg
Howard County
Donaldson School For the Deaf
Glasgow
Seb
Mullinix & Kemp
Re County Courts
Hood
C. L Hood & Co
Lowell
Dé&Waaech Ae
Johns- Carlin Sie P.O
Montgomery County
Rivate
Bf&t
Fresenckes Briocety
Hyver
Applito
W. HE Johnson
Courtetrees
Pregericik City
Norton Market
Alpheus Shatner
Io Cherry
J . Eteri
Walter Saunders
Decédic
UST
BARTZ
Forzare
Caréel
J. E. Price& Co
Solas
Ochures
John W.lambrisht
CMAN
Bow
Columbus O'Donnell
Petersville
Generel Merchant
Uquork
Coutes
M&nwa
Eliptio Perieguxzies
Ant&u
Kevin J. Citizen
Nadcoal Bank
Awerte
Ana Batured
Ssi
Pike
Alweyson
Geo
We Brust & Co
W. Parrex Etene
B. Staley
Mos Wrras
Sivata
M. A
Patrick Street
Balthaory
Porie Tee
N. Dlarket Street
Drdsteads
Torms Caan
A.M. Gritec
Janes Staub
Dechitd
Cary
Pratecick
Priiatwsary
Berlavdal
John Gumber
South Market
Old Frederick
Glewtt
Frederick Kiflemen Armory
Rae Patrick St
Aidrose
Wioe
Sopgilte
Ayer
Ll. D. Bixby
Bartonside
Alonzo B. Dacrell
Smyrna Mills
3Tc
Ayer & Co
Lowel
G. J. Doll
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