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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1903

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2

Deaths of Nora Aloysia Thomas Joseph K English and Henry Reuter

The death notices mark the loss of Nora Aloysia Thomas wife of Clarence Thomas, born 1883 in Howard county. Also noted are Joseph K English of Indianapolis born 1824, and Henry Reuter a Baltimore wholesale rag dealer, with brief funeral details and affiliations.

Nora Aloysia A Thomas Nora Aloysia Thomas William Denis Clarence Thomas Retereville Cumberland Thomas Shis Doughregan Manor Howard County Joseph K. English Erning Indianapolis English King English Frederck County Indianapolia Marion County Seminary Capital Lodge I. C. Oyf Henry Reuter North Nnton Avenue Baltimore Reuter Frederick Acon Knights Templar

Funeral for William Dutrow Smith Held at Home

The funeral of William Dutrow Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Smith, near Phleeger's Mill, took place yesterday at 2 PM from their residence. Rev EB L McLean conducted services. Pallbearers were Arthur Nail, Rosa Myers, George Myers, and Earl Smith. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery. W H B Etchison served as general director.

William Dutrow Smith Howard Smith Phleeger’s Mill EB. L. McLean Arthur Nail Rosa Myers George Myers Earl Smith Mt. Olivet Cemetery W.H.B. Etchison

Arm Amputated After Fodder Cutter Accident

John T. Norwood of near McAriy was injured Tuesday while feeding a cyclone fodder cutter. The steam powered machine caught his hand, mangling it to the elbow and necessitating amputation.

John T. Norwood Mc. Airy Mr. Norwood

Social World Assembly Featured by Miss Ritchie

A lively assembly by Miss Ritchie’s class of older pupils is planned for tomorrow evening at Junior Usil. The event signals the final function before a pause in activities and doubles as a hint to advertise forthcoming items for sale.

Junior Usil

Maryland School for the Deaf board meeting notes renovation report

The Maryland School for the Deaf and Dumb board met at the institution to review and approve the biennial report to the Governor and General Assembly. The 25000 annual appropriation was fully expended, 27840 for repairs funded a thorough renovation of buildings, equipment and grounds. Principal C W Ely reports 30 new pupils this year, total enrollment 130 with 72 boys and 58 girls. Three shops carpentry printing and shoemaking are self sustaining. A lighting contract with Frederick Electric Light and Power Co. was completed. Miss D Rath Griewold was elected to the faculty replacing William M Kilpatrick.

Board of Visitors Maryland School For the Deaf and Dumb John Black H. Clay Naill Charles W. Ross, Sr Spencer C. Jonas Albert Jones Alexander D. Irwin S. Snowden Hill Wm. G. Baker Bernard O. Steiner B. F. M. Harley General Assembly Rapaira C. W. Ely

Taneytown County Correspondence Highlights Local Social Visits

Mrs Samuel Aulthouse of Littlestown and children visit her in laws Mr and Mrs Alford Anders in Taneytown. Several locals host and visit across towns including Rev D J Wolf of Walkersville preaching at Grace Reformed. Fire Company officers nominated for one year. Obvious mobility and family events feature widely with notes on illness and attendance at church programs.

Taneytown Samuel Aulthouse Littlestown D. J. Wolf Walkersville Grace Reformed Church A. D. Bateman Lansford Heimer York Taneytown Fire Company

York City Sued In Fall Into Open Sewer Claim

Sallie Heller sues the city of York claiming 5000 in damages after a fall from a damaged sidewalk at East Philadelphia and North Queen streets on or about April 4 1902. The plaintiff alleges negligence by the city and seeks costs and damages for injuries including long disability and medical expenses.

Conima Common Pleas Court York Mtas Sallie Heller City of Philsdelphia Queen Sixests J. A. Freitchey East Philadelphia North Quasa North Qasen Strats Strest

Gittinger May Play in York Park Team

The York Pa Daily notes a probability that Thomas Gittinger, once a local idol and left handed outfielder, may wear a Penn Park uniform in 1904. He asked manager Heckert for a position after writing recently. Gittinger played locally 1892 to 1898, joined St Louis National, then played in the South. Last season he starred for Natchez in the Mississippi State League, leading the league in batting and outfield play and ranking high in runs.

Gittinger York York Pa. Daily Tom Gittinger Fraderick Thomas Gittinger Penn Park Thomas Heckert St. Louis

Market Quotations From Mountain Daily Prices

The market report lists old corn at 5 dollars per barrel and 49 cents per bushel for shelled corn. New corn ranges from 2 to 2.25 dollars per barrel, with miscellaneous items like radish and steamer prices noted. Oats are shown at 0 cents per bushel, and there are several incomplete entries such as 7144 per bushel for a steamer and other figures labeled as rejected.

Mili

Street Paving and Preparations on Market Street

Street paving begins with cement grouting on Market Street between Patrick and Church, advancing today. vitrified brick laying to start tomorrow. Walkersville WOTU held its December meeting and will gather again January 12, 1994 at Mrs Crommell's. Horace Peters near Urbana killed a large copperhead snake about four feet long while walking Sunday morning. Fairview Sunday School near McKaig to host Christmas entertainment on Thursday December 31, 1903 at 7 p.m.

Market Street Patrick Church Street Walkersville W.O.T .U Anna Wilter Rober Crommell Horace Peters Urbana Peters Fairview S

Christmas tree supply tightens as prices rise nationwide

The demand for real Christmas trees grows stronger while supplies shrink. Dealers trek into distant mountains to obtain trees, with Frederick area families facing higher costs. Major Tasodore Lowe reports record difficulty in sourcing and notes prices jumping from 25 cents to $2. Artificial trees, predecorated and foldable for storage, fill the market gap as manufacturers respond to the shortage.

Santa Glaus Frederick Muntains Fennsylvania Tasodore Lowe Rocky Mountain

Removal of Awnings and Swinging Signs Suggested for Market

Merchants on Market propose removing awning poles and stationary awnings replacing them with swinging awnings that cover about half the sidewalk. Some have already made the change and others will follow. Proposal also calls for removing swinging signs in front of stores to improve appearance and safety as signs sway in wind.

Frederick

Engle-Watkins Hymeneal At Providence Methods Church

The marriage of John Alva Engle and Misa Laura Gertrude Watkins took place at Providence Methods Church in Kemptown with Rev J E Wright officiating. Best man Dr Raymond Fout, maid of honor Norma Engle, ushers John S Watkins and William Watkins. reception followed at the bride's home before a Newport News and Old Point Comfort trip.

Bartholow's Oyster Shop Ad on East Patrick Street

Bartholow's advertises Friday specials at 80 East Patrick Street offering Shell Oysters by pint quart gallon or bushel. They promise in home delivery and shucked half shells, claim finest Standards and Selects, plus fresh fish and dressed poultry. They note both phones and invite customers to call.

Bartholow East Patrick Street

Continuous holiday ads and notices mix in local paper

Local mentions advertise store prices and selections for Christmas gifts. Robrback claims The Best Always with cheap enamelware and Japanese novelties. Also public notices schedule garbage collection by district and invite Christmas orders for Huyler s Candies at Williamson s Dry Store.

Robrback Allen Rogrback Huyler Williamson’s Dry Store China Jook

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