Drastic Events Mark Hagerstown News This Week
Burglars raided Aberdeen's Pennsylvan ia Railroad station stealing express parcels. Mrs Sarah Brown of Winchester Virginia fractured her hip in an icy Hagerstown street. Charles Barton stands trial in Hagerstown Circuit Court for the murder of Simon Talhelm. James Lunby of Auge Arundel county dies while hauling wood near Annapolis. Crawford W Spigler nine dies near his schoolhouse after poisonous berries. Misa Hannah O Dougherty convicted in Westminster of larceny from Mrs John Waterhouse of Wheeling. N Johnson Maryland Geographical Survey estimates road work costs at 22 000 for four miles near Conococheague and Clear Spring. Abram Ditto dies near Indian Springs aged 61. survivor list includes Albert Ditto of Baltimore. Ewell M Bogley Montgomery county tax collector and son of County Commissioner John H Bogley dies near Rockville aged 27. Death from kidney stomach and heart troubles. Survived by widow and two young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Savings Bank of
Hagaratown
Pennsylvania
Aberdeen
Sarah Brown
Winchester
Hagerstown
Charles Barton
Simon Talhelm
James L. Lunby
Auge Arundel County
Annapolis
Crawford W. Spigler
Washington County
Misa Hannah O.dougherty
Westminster
John Waterhouse
Wheeling
W. Va
A. N. Johnson
Eegineer
Maryland Geograhical Survey
Oonocooheague
Clear Spring
Abram Ditto
Indian Springs
Hancock
Albert Ditto
Baltimore
Ewell M. Bogley
Montgomery County
John H. Bogley
Rockville
Nettie Rabbitt
Brief Bits and Odd Weather Tidbits
Christmas shopping hours extend day and night as Emberdays precede Christ mas and supposedly steer three months of weather. A travel guide and a check book are used by the inexperienced and experienced respectively. Uncle Eben quips about noisy companions. A comet nicknamed Enoke's comes is at perihelion and visible with telescopes worldwide though not to the naked eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Personal notes from Baltimore to Frederick visits
Sheriff Charles T. K. Young spent the day in Baltimore on business. Mr. A Kemp Keefar departed this morning for New York City for a stay. Mr. J. J. Haggerty, known as The Duke, is in Frederick and called at The News office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. K. Young
Baltimore
A. Kemp Keefar
New York City
J.J Haggerty
the Duke
Frederick
Death of Mrs A Skelding in Wilmington and Washington funeral
Mrs A Skelding Dorothey Ames wife of A B Skelding and daughter of Rev John G Ames of Washington DC died at her Wilmington North Carolina home after brief illness. Remains transported to Washington for funeral. Survived by husband and one daughter. Her mother died in August at Stonehurst Braddock colony. Also notes a New York incident about a cook and dancing on a plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Skelding
Dorothy Ames
A. B. Skelding
John G Ames
Washington, D.C
Wilmington
N. C
Washington
Mra. Skalding
Stonehurst
Braddock Colony
Auguat
New York
Baltimore
Maryland Road Plan Aids Frederick County Route
The Maryland Geological Survey Highway Division plans to prepare road plans for a one mile New Market to Monrovia segment under the State Aid Road Law. The cost is likely 5000 dollars with half paid by the State. Surveys may start in winter if possible, otherwise in spring. Bids may be rejected and work done by the county. the State covers half the cost. A 10 ton steam roller is urged for purchase to aid bidding and road building. Frederick County has a large State allotment to spend on several miles annually, supporting first class roads and lower future maintenance costs. The Choral Society hosts a concert tonight with Mrs. Eyster and Mendelssohn's Hear My Prayer, at 8.00 pm, urging prompt attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bighway Division
Starve Geological Survey
A. N. Johnson
Maryland Geological Survey
Frederick Yeaterday
New Market
Monorovis
Maryland Gaologicas Survey
Highway Division
Frederick County
State Fund
Baltimore County
Johnson
Salantaingera
Ono
Misa Gring
Cattle Trade Drives Freight Through Frederick County
Over six months, Frederick county sees heavy cattle shipments. Since July 7, Mesera Burck and achartas have received fifty three carloads and will take delivery of their fifty-fourth carload tomorrow, signaling a strong local market for stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Mesera
Burck
Achartas
Market Quota Report From The Local Mart
The Local Mart pricing shows corn at 280 per barrel with 50 cents per bushel indicated as a quota. Wheat No 3 red listed at 1.05 per bushel with other No 3 red entries and various statuses including 102 wreamer and 0 per bushel in damaged or rejected conditions. Oats priced at 55 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Cramer & Co
Maryland Marylanders in New York Reception and Dance
Members of the Maryland Society of New York held their annual reception and dance at Sherry's in Manhattan. The ballroom featured Maryland colors, badges, and flags while Soerry's Orchestra played period tunes including Maryland My Maryland. VIP patrons and floor committee members wore Maryland themed insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maryland Society of New York
Sherry's
Fifth Avenue
Forsty-fourth Street
Atsir
Maryland
Soerry
Royal Phet
S Carcell
Donald Molaan
Elon
Hobbs
M. H. Gibson
Tooker Logan
H. Parmley, Jr
Anna Norris
Pension Bill Seeks $30 Monthly Widow Pension
Senator Gorman introduced a bill for a $30 monthly pension to Mary L Faunt La Roy widow of Captain Faunt La Roy of the Marine Corps who died February 5 at City Hotel Washington. The Pension Office had rejected the claim citing lack of proof of exact death cause though gas inhalation was listed as probable. Witnesses testified the captain was not intoxicated. Friends link the Philippines service to his mental and physical decline. The Interior Secretary called his disabilities preexisting nervous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Mary L. Faunt la Roy
R. Powell Vaunt la Roy
Marine Corps
Philipping Islands
Pensian Bureau
Philippines
Nnational
Facet le Rey
Washington
Faunt le Roy
Mqnor
Secretary of the Interior
Faont le Roy
Marine Service
Bride Mian Ellen Randolph Page Weds Dr Randolph Tucker Shielde
In Winchester Virginia at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church last evening Mian Ellen Randolph Page married Dr Randolph Tucker Shielde. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Quapland Page with William Nelson Page giving away the bride. After the ceremony the couple plans to travel to Natchez Mississippi and San Francisco before sailing for China where Dr. Shields will serve as a medical missionary for the Southern Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Mian
Ellen Randolph Page
Randolph Tucker Shielde
Quapland Page
Adamstown
County
William Nelson Page
Frances _Page
Hunter McGuirn
H. D. Fuller
A. MM. Baker
Mantera Marshall
Woodboll Baker
Ribbons
Messrs
Randolph McGuire
Philip W. Boyd
William A. Baker
Danial B. Conrad
Bdootor
Mrs. Shields
Natchez
Ming
Wilmer Shields
San Francisco
Ching
Shields
Southern Presbyterian Church
Dr. Shields
John Randolph Tucker
Harry St. George Tucker
Washington and Lee University
Bod
William P. McGuire
Misa Page
China
Coupland KR. Page
Maryland
Thomas Nelson Page
Funeral services for Zachariah G Thomas at Rocky Springs
The funeral for Zachariah G. Thomas was held this afternoon at 1 from his Rocky Springs home, conducted by Rev. Dr. E R Bachbach. Pallbearers included D Columbus Kemp F T Lakin John E Schell George B Rodock Julian Kemp and Daniel H Ball. Interment was in Mt Olivet cemetery. Funeral director F Schroeder. The Gertrude Amanda Salcer funeral occurred today at 1 from the Lutheran church in Jefferson with Rev Meatzner officiating. Pallbearers Roy Gordon Roy Hormne Roy Taylor Maurice Biser Claude Easterday. Interment in Lutheran cemetery. M Ritchison was the funeral director. The Bick Mrs Barry Lambright suffers rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zachariah G. Thomas
Rocky Springs
E. R. Bachbach
D. Columbus Kemp
F. T. Lakin
John E. Schell
George B. Rodock
Julian Kemp
Daniel H. Ball
Mt. Olivet
F. Schroeder
Gertrude Amanda Salcer
David Salcer
Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Meatzner
Roy Gordon
Roy Hormne
Roy Taylor
Maurice Biser
Claude
M.ritchison
Bank Safe Blown Open At Mt Airy Branch
Burglars blew open the Mt Airy Farmers Trust and Deposit Co branch safe with ultraglycerine but fled without taking money. The explosion damaged desks walls and windows while a bystander fired from a hotel window. Safe contained between 1000 and 5000 dollars. no loot found. Suspects rode in on an E X Ti train from Baltimore and were seen leaving Watersville toward Mt Airy. The bank and First National Bank near Mt Airy both have armed watchmen, which the burglars apparently avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ms. Airy
Farmers’ Trust & Deposite of
Baltimore
Msnv Persiag
Nimrod Niowdswus
Welson
Mr. Airy
Thesa
Watersville
Athera
F F 8 Alumnae Meeting Recalls Events and Tours
The December gathering of the F. F. 8 Alumnae Club met in the college parlors with Miss M McCleery presiding. She opened with an original paper on French literature, followed by current events recounted by Miss L A Varnon. The program noted the Archbishop of Canterbury’s visit to America and the unveiling of a tablet honoring Frederick County’s twelve judges who opposed the Stamp Act. The tablet was presented by the DAR with ceremonies, and speakers included Mrs Donald McLean. Bertha Trail shared impressions from a Boston visit during the Episcopal Convocation. The evening concluded with refreshments served by Miss Lantz and Miss Smiley, and many regrets were voiced for absent members due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F
Alumone Olub
Agnangal
College Parlora
M. McOleery
McCleery
L. A. Varnon
Canterbury
Americoa
Frederick County
D. A. BR
Donald McLean
Bertha Trail
Boston
Weat
Woman's College
Miss Lantz
Misa Smiley
Tom
False fire alarms spark horse strain at station
A pair of false alarms late last night and earlier today prompted concerns over the janitor hose wagon horse. The heavy four man wagon plus crew taxed the single horse, risking winded exhaustion. A local citizen offered to fund a new horse for the brigade. An automobile party left town for New York, after repairs on their car in Hoke's machine shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Redfern
Arthur E. Redfern
New York
Cale
Rapsirané Hoke'’sa
George
Rodook
Local Mention of Musical Boxes and Studio Photos
Fragmentary notice mentions small pianos drama music boxes month organs and Biray as a panacea. Photo postal cards offered at Kreh's Studio with unclear details about availability or pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreh
Election Notice for Frederick County Bank Directors
At their Hawkins House the second Tuesday in January 1905 a public election will be held from nine to twelve in the morning to elect twelve directors for the Ottteana National Bank of Frederick for the ensuing year. Almaerman, Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuerens Barlon
Hanks
Fredrick
Mic
Der
Haukie
Fraderick
Bargain Piano and Music Store Promotes Holiday Deals
An eclectic local ad page touts bargains on pianos, organs, violins, accordions, and music supplies at Biseny’s Palace or Music with festive holiday sales. It also includes notices about a Chippewa Tribe council meeting, Goitara and Banjo offerings, and eye care by Dr. Wa. O. Boter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biteny's PaLace
Fredonia Council reception for State Council officers Friday
Fredonia Council No. 4 O U A M invites all members to a Friday night reception to honor State Council officers with an enjoyable program. Also notices about dues, a handkerchief and apron sale, a Christmas novelties sale, holly orders, and a Japanese corner at Mullinix exclusive carpet and wall paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia Council
State Council
Tha Annnoill
E M. Eaper
W. Bennett
E. Mullinix
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Nathan Webb
Boveber
Tineland
Bern Isa
Ood
Benoa
Till & PF
Washingtog
W. L. Moors
The
Weather Bureau
Adveretis Fabric Sale
Rens
Chtokens
Pianga and
Oferne Musical Instrument
Eee
Brety
Bidia's
O. Carty -Rosenstock Bros
Neidig & Miller -Beesant & Knott
N. E. Cramer
Hall Racks
Alantinn
Li. Stoner
Trasten
E. Patrick St
M. Percival
Mra
A. O Carlin
Anderson
Houck’s
Music Palace
Wm. G Zimmerman
J. E. Mullioix
News OF the
Hhuhie
Maka
Monrovia
Pension Fos M&s. Faunt Lie Boy
Kiandalph Shisids
Ellen Page
the Bick
Barry Lambright
Mt. Airy
Gitizens
Oluba
Fire Department
Citizens’ National Bank
Alma ER Man
O. R.M
Bachem
J.B. Bexneari
Biseny
Plng Pong Pictures
Kreh'a
Accordeona
Biseny’s Palace of Music
Morris Ohaira
Deake
O.E Obie
Bineny'’s
Frederick College
Osan
Wrnderlak Colege
Wa. O. Bote
Citizened National Bank
Christman
Crixy
John Hendrickson
Handekrchiees
Mosqusrading Ag
Lineo
Ilsadkerobleta
Plata
Lindlas
Real Duuheay
Waus
Rauta
Sean
Salt Department
Lamaking
John Hendrigkbon
Neidig & Miller
Ilgliay
Toere
Stovka
Giada
Ford
Suk
Fayetta
City Hotel Grill
Hotel Grill
Lynnhavens
Obriatmes
U.D O
Ghristaisa Noveldlea
Raome
Daring
Choral Society
M. Eyster
College Hall
McCardatl
Groff'a
Green House
North Market Street
L. E. Mullinix
Orient
N.B. Thalowa
George Ruodoek Aay
BIG Store
A. T. Rive & Sons
A. IT Biuk & 8One
North Market Ptreat
Besant & Knott
Bnat Patrick Street
Burnett
Allen Rohrback, Oldawim
Foupay ‘de Liquoles
Prioas
Diamond
A. J. Eichelberger
N.W
Oldanly
East Patrick Street
Adcress M
Percival
Rizitmuo
Lewis
Anee
Awit
Kent
F. B. Sappington
Fredderick
Bappingtor
S23
North Market
Newspaper
Drerive
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