The Week in Frederick Aims at Holiday Gift Buys
The Weekly News offers a broad spread with features, household advice, and practical farm and garden articles. It highlights local ads, seasonable merchandise, and lists leading Frederick shops and new offerings for holiday shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Wertz
Arnold M'Mahan
Alice Varnum
Frederick
Taz News
C. B. Hemp
Eiseager Peas
DMOZ
Reedy
Renner & Kemp
Parniturt
O- C. Oarty
B. Etchison
Pea
Best & Kepler
Oncore Shofield & Co
Good Ween
Mulliniz & Kemp
Dry Goode
John Hendrickson
Deodock & Neidig
Jas
Walker & Ca
Dry Goczis
Christmas Markets and Local Happenings Report
A roundup notes Christmas presents largely purchased and delivered, with turkeys priced at about twelve and a half cents per pound dressed. County candidate announcements loom near. Christmas arrives in a week. A domestic incident on Third Street involved stove piping removal. Lizzie Philpot wins a $5 soap puzzle prize at the West South Street show. General Bradley T. Johnson named president of the Confederate Society of the Navy. A description of a yellow rat with a black tail and red eyes captured near Annapolis. The Modern Mother endorses Syrup of Figs for children, marketed by the California Fig Syrup Company as a gentle laxative.
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Third Street
Mies
Lizzie Philpot
West South Street
Bradley T. Johnson
Society of the
Navy
Confederates
West End
Annapolis
California Fig Syrup Company
Christmas Shopwindows Brighten Shops With Holiday Gifts
A flood of holiday storefronts showcases Christmas displays across retailers. Carty, Landis, Martz, Mantz, and Measta Rolock Neidig feature jeweled windows, Japanese wares, toys, and china. Railing Grocery and Best Kepler highlight festive groceries and dry goods. Albert Hargett and Eline emphasize fruit, nuts, and fresh produce amid laurel decorations.
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H Lardis
Landis
A. B.D
Martz
Mantz
Jace
Alle
Allsn
Rohrback
Albert Hargett
Eline
Christmas Window Displays At J E Meer Jewelers
A vivid description of festive Christmas window displays at Albert L Pearree’s jewelry shop reveals sparkling gems and silver pieces. The south and main windows feature a silver service, a stationary clock, and a jeweled watch, drawing shoppers with a range of novelties for gift givers and families during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Meer
Wasch
Hfe
Merih
Dee
Nghia
Death of G F B Zimmerman Freeman Citizen in Frederick
Frederick residents mourn the death of George F. B. Zimmerman at his Market and Fourth Streets home after a morning paralytic stroke. Born 1826 at Creagerstown he built Charlestown and St. Joseph foundries, patented a threshing separator and a shutter fastener now sold nationwide. Survived by Mary J. Herring and many children across Frederick Ohio New York and Missouri. Funeral set for 3 p m Saturday December 19 at Mt Olivet Cemetery with services at his residence.
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G. F. B. Zimamerman
Citi
George F
Zimmerman
Frederick
Houth- West
Market and
Fourth Streets
Pareignis
Mr. Zimmerman
Creagerstown
Frederick County
John P. Zimmerman
Charlestown
Als Coutin
I. Eichelberger
Presbyterian Church
Descon
Jones
Jesus Christ
Castlestown
West Virginia
St Joseph
Missouri
Ohio
George
Fremont
Harry
Cleveland
New York City
Nellie
G. T. Robin
American Express Co
Broadway
Janie
Anais Reich
Fannie
Carrie
Chas. Zimmerman
Meat Sacks for preserving meat at low cost
Farmers urged to buy Peerless Paper Meat Sacks from the Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company. Sacks come in three sizes and cost 4, 5, or 8 cents each. If not kept, readers are advised to contact Tas News or the office to supply needs.
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Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
To &T
Property Deed Transfers and Related Notices
Property transfers show W Irving Parsons to Zichariah G Thomas for 1043 acres and sums recorded for Hemp and Hemp as executor to Ciatenis Hemp. Another deed lists David Busa and his wife to Jac Brown Jr for a named parcel. Also a political tone ad mentions Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a nerve tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Irving Parsons
Zichariah G. Thomas
Sarah A. Hemp
Casio B. Hemp
Ciatenis E Hemp
David Busa
Jac. Brown, Jr. Mouzta
City Aldermen Approve Bills and Hear Reports
The Board of Aldermen met at canal place in regular session with mayor and attorney present. Approved bills include LM Stove, Gov W Brengle, Tyson and Zimmerman, Palmetto Fuir Co, Great Southern Steam Prining, Hoke & Co, Hardt & Keefer, Koller Newman & Co, Jos Brasner. Reports on telephones and city hall receipts accepted. Rebate request on taxes referred to claims. Petitions for electric light in Brewer's alley and hydrant piping regulations referred to committees. Adjourned after routine business.
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Canal Place
Escateg
LM. Stove
South- Ero
W. Brengle
Northern
Istrict
Tyson and Zimmerman
Palmetto Fiure Company
Great Southern Steam Prining End Manufacturing Company
2. H. Hoke & Co
Hardt & Keefer
Koller, Newman & Co
Jos. Brasner
Committee On Claims
G. W. Brengle
Somber
L. M. Brose
Southern District
Keller, Newmasd& Co
P. Brookey
Rice & Haller
N. BE. Zenit
Water Works
F. F. Tyergar
Frederick
City Register
Nixdorff
City Hall
Stull
D. H Hargest
Frederick Elevator Company
Mitter
Holtzman Manufacturing Company
Central Hardware Company
Bazrd
Brewer's Alley
All Saints
West Patrick Streets
County Correspondence of Towns in December Term News
A compendium from County towns notes L C Ogle serving on the December court jury from this district. William Miller of Araby visits this place. F A Miller leaves for Frederick to manage a creamery. J Frank Grinder of Baltimore stays with relatives. Mollie Pitcher Council and allied D A members attend church, Rev Craft delivers sermon on the order’s objects. A. M. Gelsber of Public Spirit visits sister Mary Black. Loy’s College vs Thurmont High School football ends 16 to 4. George W. Gaver, near this place, dies at age 77 after long illness. funeral at Lutheran Church of Diloa. he leaves a second wife and two children from first marriage.
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L. C. Ogle
Wiliam Miller
Araby
F. A. Miller
Frederick
J. Frank Grinder
Baltimore
Mollie Pitcher
D. of A
Barbara Frietchie
Woodsboro
Reno Counucil
C.U.A
Church of God
B. Craft
Mao the Jr
M. Gelsber
Public Spirit
Slater
Mary Black
Loy
Business College
Thurmont High
Court docket opens with assault case and local notices
The December term docket begins with Milton Werking of Woodsboro charged with assault. Ads claim a Scots class visit offers gifts to mothers on December 23 and 24. Frank Ingram reports being robbed of 65 dollars near the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. A family dog is killed by a car. Mrs. Guiaine Bowsis of West Myersville is granted a widow's pension through her husband David Bowers.
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Carty
Carty’s
Ubla
Milton Werking
Woodsboro
Lestab Boller
Peod
Frank Ingram
Ltvics
Sear Bundy Hoos
Washington County
Psus
Streegers
Moants
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Insinne
Guiaine Bowsis
West Myeseville
Coense
Renox
Harg
Boas
David Bowers
Local merchants hawk fruits, wines, cigars and coal
A lengthy local advertisement lists imported fruits such as Harts and Canary apples, Florida oranges, Malaga grapes, figs, coconuts, and Brazil nuts. It promotes wholesale prices from Allen Rohrback grocer beside City Hotel, plus wines, cordials, and cigars. Also advertised are Pea Coal, white and red ash, and a range of jewelry and silverware from local shops. John Hogate’s statuette groups and Isador Sata, eye optician, are noted. Bicycle offers for Christmas urge readers to contact H F Shipley at No 11 South Market Street.
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Florida
Malaga
Frederick
Allen Rohrback
Next City
Boye
H. F. Shipley
Cail
South Market Street
Smith’s Temple of Fancy
Purely Personal Notices From Frederick Area
Listings of local residents with brief movements names and places. Charles Collins accepts temporary position at B Rosenour Sons breach store on Zant Patrick I street. Wm C Birely travels to Baltimore on business. Mrs Daniel Getzendarnex visits family near Frederick. Grant Cleaver from Carlisle visiting Walkersville. Byron Anderson and sister Daisy Anderson of Germantown guests of Lee Butcher. Harvey Hebo will probate. A benefit at Ford’s Opera House Baltimore for Sadsa Whiteford. Seventeen passengers ride the 940 electric car at square corner.
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Charles Collins Haa
B. Rosenour & Sons
Zant Patrick I
Wm. C. Birely
Birely Bros
Baltimore
Daniel Getzendarnex
Kearneysville
W. Va
Min
W.C. Neidig
Frederick
Grant Cleaver
Carlisle
Walkershle
Byron Anderson
Daisy Anderson
Germantown
Mag Gomery County
Lee Butcher
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