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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
5
Fragmented advertisement page listing furniture stores, jeweler, entertainment and gifts. Mentions Holiday goods and engraving offers. Includes scattered names and places like Market Street and Etchison’s, with items ranging from furniture to fashion and entertainment.
Purely personal items list residents visiting relatives in Baltimore and nearby towns, attendance at funerals, family visits, and a near accident on a roof. Names include Rosa Birely Buckey Koester Harriton Ramsburg Hogard Lambright Shaw Kemple Leatherman Dixon and Fout. Events mention travel, hospitalities, preaching, and a narrow escape.
State Game and Fish Protective Association will oversee lowering water levels along the Pinepeake and Ohio Canal to remove nongame fish. All nongame fish and those feeding on them will be placed in the Potomac River and destroyed. Public removal from the canal is forbidden. game wardens will enforce the law to catch violators.
Funeral conducted for the late Ann Mais Adam on West Patrick Street with services at 2 o'clock. Held at a house and led by New A. J.GI. Pallbearers included Adolphus Feathake, R. Rush Lewis, Dr. John M. Radcliff, G W Heinlein, Newey Ruprecht, and Union A. Woodwin. Interment at Mt Olivet Cemetery. F Schroeder served as funeral director.
An accident left Claie waiting over pavement near Itua’s engine house in a fall. A Clark from the First National Bank felled and injured, was moved to the At 4 A building then to his home. He could not go out in the morning but later managed to go downstairs.
A list of Sunday services across Schlevaville and neighboring churches details times for morning and evening worship at All Saints Episcopal Glade Reformed Flint Hill Evangelical Lutheran United Brethren Buckeystown M P and other churches with Sunday schools sermons by Rev. Switzer Tyler Stuck Kiravolfe Conlon and others plus choir recitals and special Christmas program notes. Local churches invite all souls to attend and join in Christian Endeavor and prayer meetings.
The Mannerchor Club of Frederick will stage an evening of music at United Brethren church next Tuesday. Eight new sopranos join this season, aided by an auxiliary ladies chorus and top local talent in colos and recitations. Directed by Mrs Mary Steckel Buck, the show promises to be the best yet from the city with a small admission and 745 PM start. a large audience is expected.
A number of parcels from the Lewis H. Dill estate were sold at the courthouse door to satisfy the late Lewis H. Dill's affairs. Purchases included a dwelling house lot to Albert Brown for 2851 dollars, unimproved lots along West Fourth Street and properties on West Fourth Street fronts to Galton L. Stull, Rhodes R. Kemp, Thomas Schley, and Christian Railny at varying front-foot prices, plus additional lots to L. Stull and Mie A. Culler. An unimproved lot on Bents Street north of Rockwell Terrace went to Frank C. Norwood on private terms.
Mr Henry Baumgardner sold property on the west side of North Market Street between Sixth and Severith Streets to Thomas H Baumgardner for 2400 dollars.
A local shop lowers prices on art stock to clear room for expanding decorative business. Frederick event under Church joint auspices offers 7 45 PM entertainment with admission 15 cents. City venues advertise gifts, oysters, clocks, and a turkey prize for a drawing. Community groups meet at Masonic Temple and Busy Corner promote Christmas offerings and performances.
Bartholows opens with a large line of gifts for women and men. Doxs Jewish Stone advertises toys books and games for the holidays. Many shops highlight diamonds rings bracelets pins cuff links watches and novelty items. Canary breeders and confectioners promote specials as Christmas approaches.
A fragmented advertisement page listing perfume sachets, fountain pens, pillows, baby gifts, photographs, china, bread, jewelry, handkerchiefs, silk petticoats, and men's wear. Mentions Steiner Bros, Mullinix's Carpet Store, Y.M.C.A. membership, Duffy's Pure Malt, and various prices and sale notes.
A fragmentary Frederick column lists events at Kemp Hall and College Hall including two plays by the Dramate Club at 818 p.m. and 8:30 p.m., with admission. upcoming Christ man Concerts at College Hall. art work displays and pictorial notes by Barber, portrait work offered. advertisements for parlor mirrors, fountain pens, and a showhouse with home products. a public sale of livestock and farming implements. jewelry and baking butter ads. instruction classes in Clavets dancing and private singing lessons. canaries for sale and a range of plants and garden items.
August letter from Li He to The Newa says he will introduce a bill to build a Lincoln Boulevard from Washington to Gettysburg via the Antietam battlefield. Maryland Rep Pearre introduces a $4 million appropriation for a 100 foot wide road from DC to Gettysburg, with federal Army Engineers and Agriculture experts assisting. The route would run through DC, Montgomery County, Rockville, Gaitherburg, Germantown, Clarksburg, Hyattsown, Urbana, Araby, Frederick, Creagerstown, Thurmont to Emaittburg and Gettysburg.
The Citizens National Bank of Frederick will hold elections for directors on the second Tuesday and the twelfth day of January between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm at the Banking House. The notice is signed by WH, G, ZIMMERMAN, Cashier.
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