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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1903

Page

5

Tonight in Frederick A Busy Holiday Bazaar and News Notes

Oyastera launches oyster dishes and various holiday offerings at City Hotel Cigar Store and L M Nixdorff shop. Q E Cline advertises holiday gifts while John Hendrickson and others report subscriptions and irregularities. Purely Personal notes list J Walter of New Windsor in Frederick, Jacob Walter from Hanover visiting relatives, Mrs Goodell in Washington, Hamilton Showman in the city, Prof Palmer in Frederick, Jos Koelkey in Taneytown on business.

Bazar City Hotel Cigar Store L. M. Nixdorff Jo. Hall & Reich Q. Thos Kemp Baby Carriage Q. E. Cline John Hendrickson J. Walter New Windsor Frederick Jacob Walter Hanover

Brief Bits Silly Observations and Local Notes

A collection of humorous snippets and short items from a local page. Includes quips on shopping, divorce, luck, debt, and odd facts about hogs and coffee prices. Contains dialect jokes and brief personal remarks from various unnamed speakers.

Death notices and Christmas concert at Woman's College

Mrs Sophia Horner widow of Eli Horner died December 5 in Tiffin Ohio aged 83. Funeral in Gettysburg Pennsylvania at Presbyterian church, Evergreen cemetery burial. Survived by four children James Welty John Agnew Garry Kroh and Harry G Snyder. Mrs Mary B K Harris died near Mt Pleasant aged 58 years 1 month 22 days. Funeral at Pleasant Hill church, interment at cemetery adjacent. Christmas concert by the Woman's College on December 15 at 8 PM at the Conservatory of Music.

Sophia Horner Eli Horner Bmwiteburg Harry G. Snyder Tiffin Ohio Gettysburg Presbyterian John Agnew Emmitsburg Garry Kroh Vineland N. J Mary B. K. Harris Ellen E. Bsrria Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Hill Church

Religious Services Schedule Across Town

Local churches announce Sunday sermons and Sunday school times across Schleyeville and neighboring parishes. Rev Dr Flynn to preach high mass at John’s Catholic church. Father Craig to deliver at 10 o’clock mass with Holy Name Society reception.

Schleyeville All Saints’ Episcopal Church Darkin Washington German Baptist Brethren Church B. Owen Cottrell U. B D. Ww. Stinespring Christian Endeavor Evangelical Lutheran Church Charles ¥. Steck Presbyterian Church T. Freeman Dixon Trinity M. E. Church South B. Y. Sq Itzer Epworth Evangelical Reformed Church E R. Eschbach Methodist Episcopal Church Todd Epworth League Jtatter Wm. H. Micodemus Jeane Obriat At &J. John’s Catholic Church Father Craig Holy Name Society D. J. Flynn Mount St. Mary’s College

W M C A Plans January Entertainment Debate

A unique literary program by the W M C A is set for Friday night January 18 featuring a six member debate on a chosen subject. The event will include songs and recitations. Bible classes of the association continue with steady attendance. four classes average 10 7 1d and 6 attendees, totaling 48 weekly and 153 monthly.Young men are invited to join regardless of association membership.

W. Mlc. A W.M.C. A

Excellent Entertainment at Oiley Opera House

The Katharine Ridgeway Concert Company performed to a large audience last night. Musa Ridgeway's renowned reading impressed Frederick, enhancing her reputation. Miss Brewster, Mr Kerr, and Mr Lamberson on piano also pleased the crowd with strong performances.

Oiley Opera House Katharine Ridgeway

Funeral of Mrs John A Bly Held at St John’s

The funeral for Mrs. John A. Bly was held from her son in law P. Smith’s home at 27 East Fourth Street. Rev Fr W J Kane officiated at St John’s Catholic Church with pallbearers L M Kintz John Foland George Getzbaugh G S DeGrange J Daniel Crimmins M F Perry. Burial followed at St John’s Cemetery. A T Rice & Sons directed the services.

John A. Bly P. Smith Esat Fourth Street St. John’s Cemetery A. T. Rice & Sons

Frederick Art Club Discusses Dusseldorf Barbizon Influences

The Frederick Art Club reading class met despite bad weather with Mies Tucker presenting on the Dusseldorf school led by Albert Blertstadt and works like Bay of Naples and Stream Scenes in Rome. Mies Miner followed on Barbizon influence with McEntee Davis and Ryder, while Elihu Vedder emerged as a major figure in modern art, noted for landscape and mural work including the Government series in the Congressional Library.

Art Club Mies Tucker Albert Blerntadt Bay of Naples Rome Rocky Mountains Mt. Hood Oregon Territory Mies Miner McEntee Alec Charles H. Davis A. P. Ryder Elihu Vedder Congressional Library Minerva Walla Omer Khayyam Miner Hancock

Runaway Horse Dashes Through Fence and City Streets

Wm. E. Summers and his two sisters faced a frightening ride near Urbana when their horse panicked and tore from a buggy. Summers leapt to restrain the horse, which then struck a fence, overturned the buggy, and barreled toward Georgetown pike before being halted at Sponselier's livery stable. Summers suffered a painful leg strike but was not seriously hurt.

Wm. E. Sammers Samuel Sammers Braddock Urbana Summers Thomas Castle Sigtern Tollgate Georgetown Pike Meé Olivet Cemetery Sponselier South Markee

Middletown Bix Bazar to Open at New Opera House

Middletown hosts a grand bazar on Sivaday night in the new opera house to support the opera house fund. More than 600 remembrance cards have been sent from across the United States, with fancy articles, letters with cash, and packages arriving daily. A display of fancy work and household items will be featured, with nightly entertainments and special trolley excursions from Frederick at reduced rates.

Middletown Middletown Valley United States Frederick

Concrete too thin delays street paving on Marke Street

Work on the paving of Marke Street between Patrick and Churob streets halted after four inch concrete was found to be thinner in most places. Inspector Hatton ordered removal of the concrete and repairs, revealing sections as thin as two and a quarter inches and depressions. The loss to J A Fritchey & Son is estimated at 9800.

Marke Street Patrick Churob Streets Fred. Firth T Obarkley Hatton Hyattsville Hatton Firth Ngon Aton Place Fritchey Lancaster J. A. Fritchly & Son Ha H.O. R. B

Sad Resources and Holiday Bargains Displayed in Ad

A mixed page shows bank balance figures with loans and securities alongside a department store Christmas sale. The ad promotes Fur stock discounts, Christmas gifts, Japanese goods, glassware, lamps, and household novelties plus store hours and garbage schedule notice.

Middletown Bazaar for New Opera House Fund Opens Monday

A grand bazar will be held in Middletown to aid the New Opera House fund starting Monday evening December 14 and running indefinitely. Special cars run from Frederick on Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 7 20 pm, round trip 20 cents. City Hotel Grill offers fresh arrivals and lunch options. Dow’s and Doll’s advertise meals and refreshments. Harry J Fromse a merchant tailor promotes clothing selections for Christmas. Notnagle Brothers report buying a fine cattle from Petersville at 1390 pounds average, bought on private terms. Rohrback proclaims one price for all and a long-standing reputation.

Thomas Wachter New Midway Jacob Buckey van Quizz Fitz Bile Uncle Eben Evan Middletown New Opera House Fund Frederick Notnagle Brothers Peter Petersville

Jury finds Blue Mountain Iron and Steel insolvent

In a Baltimore US District Court case Portner v Blue Mountain Iron and Steel Company a verdict found the firm insolvent at the bankruptcy filing. Adjudication as bankrupt was postponed a few days at defense counsel's request. A second item notes Bishop Foss changing Baltimore Conference meeting from March 23 to March 30 1904 at Fayette Street church per request of the presiding elders.

Portner Blue Mountain Iron and Steel Company Morris and & Jury United States District Court Baltimore Chaenge Cyrus D. Foss Methodist Episcopal Church Fayette Street Church

Heptasophs Elect Officers at Frederick Enclave Meeting

The annual election of the Frederick Qenclave No. 781 of the Heptasophs was held in Independent Hall. Newly chosen officers include Past Archon Robert A. Bennett Archon Charles Kreh provost A F Moser prelate L E Kepler secretary B G Haugh financier Alfred Ritter treasurer C O Aesherman inspector George W Dockerly warder Harry E Chapline sentinel Marcellus W Sneadner trustees Albert B Routzahn Ridgely D Bimpeon J Heisiey Keller. A public repulsion at College Hall Monday evening at o o'clock will be given by the Choral Society. Faculty and press representatives invited to attend as well as interested friends and orchestra members.

Frederick George W. Dockerly Harry E. Chapline Sentinel Marcellus W. Sneadner Albert B. Routzahn Ridgely D. Bimpeon J. Heisiey Keller

Arc Light Tests On Church Street By City Electrician

City electrician George Wallace has installed a new arc light on Church street for testing. The light runs about 92 hours before needing fresh fuel and costs roughly three cents for that period. Five additional arc lights are at the municipal plant and will be installed soon.

New Arc Light City George Wallace Church Street Municipal

RYMENEAL TUCKER HANE MARRIAGE REPORTED AT METHODIST PARSONAGE

Misa Margaret E Hane and Edward F Tucker Jr were married on December 8 at the Methodist parsonage. The groom prepared a home and received a serenade from friends featuring bells and plowshares. A Washington D C donor praised the paper and renewed a subscription with a generous note.

Tucker—Hane Misa Margaret E. Hane Edward F. Tucker, Jr Methodist Parsonsge

Canal Nears Winter Closure This Week

The Chesapeake and Ohio canal will close within a week to ten days for winter. Navigation remains open but few boats sail, most tied up. An iceboat operates constantly to keep a passage for passing craft. Officials say the season has been favorable overall.

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

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