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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1897
Page
4
The snippet reports a death and a string of names including Leo hours and others, with scattered references to a late date and possible law terms. The OCR text is fragmentary and lacks clear narrative or verifiable details.
A call to action during Feathyve Season to aid cold distressed families. Many mothers sacrifice their own clothing for children, while warm undergarments and provisions can greatly ease daily hardship. Encourage weekly youth efforts under supervision to cut and distribute warm, partly worn garments to those unable to provide for themselves and their dependents.
Mayor Yeakle has returned home from Baltimore. John B Elford of Baltimore travels today. State Senator Norwood planned to go to Baltimore yesterday. Laine Kate Ramaberg visits her brother Dr Jesse Ramaburg of Lexington DC. Dr Bernard Steiner of Baltimore spent a day or two in Frederick and has returned home. Mr and Mrs John Dertzbangh of Frederick are visiting their daughter Mrs Moberly at 1423 West Mosher Street Baltimore.
Mrs Charlotta O Getzendanner dies at home after widow of John D Getzendanner leaves son Dr D W Gelgendanner Funeral from residence Saturday at 2 pm Mt Olivet Cemetery Larsel Delander dies after illness in Eller ton area funeral at St Johns Church Rev W L Remba burg officiating Dr Milton Hammond owner near Ladiesburg dies in Baltimore after fire and debility Rev Dr Alleman Lutheran minister dies in York Pa after years at St Marys Lutheran Church age about sixty four
A quirky historic notice promotes a Christmas present option offering one year subscriptions to either the Dart or Weaker News. It touts value and steady readership for a full year, with Barny priced at 13.00 per year and Weenie at 1.00 per year. The ad invites readers to try and be convinced by a sample or mote event.
A fourhorse wagon pulled by Lelonring to MeMahon Biehl sped along North Market Street from the Square Corner to City Hall, driven by confident youths who restrained the team near the Bethel church area. Spectators watched as the wheels clashed with a wheelbarrow at Church Street, yet the team continued at speed before slowing near Dr. Wm. Shapley’s residence. no injuries or major damage were reported.
The Junior G. F. H. Company No. 2 held a meeting last night to address the death of Adam Sh. Kichal Berger. Vice President J. Henry Lampe presided in President Malter’s absence, and an resolutions committee was appointed consisting of William P. Rice, F. T. Rhodes, and Alex Brengle.
Edward Stealey era Hla 618 Position and ex Mr E Mealey received a telegram from Crawford Bicycle Works in Hagerstown offering him his old job. Mealey left for Hagerstown on an evening train cut tact.
Mr David Snyder of Johnsonville thrashed 800 bushels of wheat on Dr Sidney Sapplegtons farm near Libertyown in 6 hours 7 minutes part of which time he thrashed 147 bushels in 55 minutes. Eyler acted as the employer Ephraim Eyler.
Secretary J Guest King of the Mars Jane Republican Editorial Association calls a meeting at the Carrollton Hotel Baltimore on Monday morning next December 10 at 10 o'clock.
Mr John Gershbergh, a North Market Street baker and confectioner, dresses his large display windows and entire store in Christmas colors with sparkling ornaments and festive novelties, creating a holiday storefront scene.
The residence of Isaac BE Emerson was robbed of valuables valued at $10,000. The thief was arrested after a struggle as he left the premises. Also noted is a forthcoming legislative bill in Kaxt county proposing a new state constitution and the upcoming meeting of the Retail Dealer’s Beneficial Association at 408 West Lexington Street, Baltimore.
A fragmented item notes the Queen of Belgium quenching thirst by milking a cow at a farmhouse. It mentions a banquet at the hotel with entertainment and a judge Lynch reference, plus local notices about a damaged convent program and a fire at Rock Hill college. Contains irregular names and places.
A street rumour claimed Charles W. Ross Jr resigned as president of the Coens rat Natlocal Bank. Henry Willams was said to be appointed cashier, with Geers I. Uim mermsp named to succeed Willams. The paper notes no administration change occurred and any move would wait until January.
Aly Joseph W. Gaver formerly served as clerk and examiner in county offices passed a recent examination and was admitted to practice as an attorney before the Frederick Bar. Bernard Batper of the Enoch Pratt Free Library also admitted to practice before the bar yesterday in a case involving a current faculty title and court matters.
A pleasant bus party started at the home of Miss Belle Formle on West Fourth Street. The group rode to the edge of the Clip near Brooklyn where refreshments were served. They returned after a cheerful evening, arriving by the new morning hours. The committee included Miss Wella, Foster Gertrude Smith, and Ante Koogte, conveyed by the livery stables of A. M. G. Zacharlas.
An early morning wreck two freight cars near Union Dam, one and a half miles west of Ellicott City, derailed cars packed with copper, sending them over an embankment and delaying train traffic for hours. It appears a car jumped the track on a sharp curve, causing the incident.
The hearing concerns Charles Williams, a Black man released from Maryland Penitentiary on Thanksgiving, accused of stealing a lap robe in front of Mr. Charles A. Onatle’s store. Authorities doubt his fate after parole and will proceed with the magisterial examination this afternoon.
Mr Harry J McKenney son of Dr W J McKenney pastor has closed his studies at Columbia University in Washington and will prepare for the profession in Judge John A Lynch law office The announcement honors his reading of law under a noted jurist and wishes him success
A colored community cake walk took place in Middletown opposite the Lutheran church with Dennis Gray receiving the large cake prize. Mrs Fanoto Gkinner also won. Qoo's order dominated the evening as Frederick participants traveled over by special electric circuit.
Mr Charles O Waters, acting as deputy registrar under his father Dr James K Waters, occupies an office in the Central Bank property on Court Street beside Young's Bar. He belongs to the Cassell and Waters real estate firm.
Professor George Lincoln Goodale of Harvard University states there are about 200000 plant species divided into flowering and flowerless groups. He notes that while nearly all flowering varieties could be used for food, only about 1000 are cultivated and only 200 are frequently used.
Former county official Corban M. Thomas relocated his household belongings from the farm near Liberty to Walkersville. He recently added a new bath and plans the idle family to occupy the residence, signaling a personal relocation amid local changes.
An improvement to Mr. George W. Beard's independent wagon between Liberty and Frederick includes new curtains and a new front, enhancing comfort and travel.
Mr. F. V. Staub plans enlarging the store room in his new North Market property. Upon completion the addition will improve convenience for Staub's business. Local hunter O. M. Haver from Buffalo reports buying live deer and six wild turkeys to stock for the season.
The Frederick market recorded wheat at 6 cents a bushel and corn at 87 cents. A report from the town notes the mayor ordered three beggars off the streets this morning. Contributions to the Baltimore Americans for the poor were recorded with Mr J H of Urbane sending five cents.
A two story unoccupied tenant house on a farm owned by the late Dr. Lewis Whitaker near the reservoir burned around eight to nine last evening. Firemen reported the building was of little value and located beyond city limits. An alarm was sounded but the fire was already under control by the time volunteers responded.
Epworth League of the Baltimore District holds a convention at Teeter Street Church. Reports mention W. M. Wine from Worcester Va overseeing meetings at a German Baptist church near Burkittsville, with a dozen attendees. Various church events include Christmas distributions by Gleaners, an art cafe, and a seventeenth anniversary celebration of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Baltimore. A new pastor, Rev. Marshinger, received gifts from Walkerville members, prompting reflections on temperance and gratitude.
The Christmas sale opened last night at City Hospital Association rooms featuring festive displays and holiday goods. Visitors could buy Alfa! souvenirs, fancy work, booklets, and household articles, with Santa Claus and a large tree as central attractions. A Klondike exhibit, patriotic displays, and children's activities attracted attendees, while vendors offered confections, pies, and crafts.
MiMtaloy Mollor's new drug store at 105 North Market Street, formerly Dr J Hemaburg's, opens tomorrow under MroJ Refeez Koller. The store features a stocked prescription department, holiday decorations, and expanded rear space for the pharmacy, promising attentive service and a bright, modern interior.
The engagement of Miss Josephine Richardson to Mr. Obannleg B. Cornell of New York is announced. she is a former pupil of the Woman's College. Invitations go out for the weddings of Mr. John D Romaberg to Miss J. Anca of Middletown. ceremony at Christ's Reformed Church. Further notices include the engagement of Miss Busle Al'leary Wilwa to Mr. Tezwell Morton McCorkle of Virginia. reading of Mary Farrow Ganaway's and Dr. Joseph Heading's quiet wedding at Poolesville. planned wedding for William Ernest Kindley and Miss Mamie K. Nicodemod. and other forthcoming nuptials with details on dates and locations.
A quirky note describes children bartering ward envelopes using ten pennies to gain a dig toward a Klondike mince or a chance at the Christman tree. The wording suggests a playful or promotional contest with small rewards.
A Frederick shop presents a beautiful holiday display of unique goods and novelties. The exhibition features rare silk mantels, lambrequins, tapestries, and a collection of gift items not previously seen in the city. The store emphasizes attractive prices and a wide assortment for holiday presents.
A heavy fog blanketed Frefartok early today causing disorientation and affecting daily routines. Residents reported reduced appetite and mild health concerns as visibility dropped and traffic slowed across main streets.
A wartime notice from MAIN at GRADUATE PHARMACIST addresses patients about expectations from prescriptions and the importance of drug purity. It cautions that if medicines are genuine they will show proper value. if not, risks rise. The message promotes trust in stock standards.
Fragmented local item mentions Ranta Clans and Klondike at a hospital site, city wall events, Christmas notices, and a Pennsylvania Railroad order affecting 1404 lines. It notes application blanks via the General Office by December 20 and clergy recipients by Linuhs Surmebod.
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