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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1893
Page
2
A mosaic of brief items urges kindness and public spirit. Essays extol human charity during Christmas, note political opinions on tariffs and governance, and celebrate local efforts from Middletown water works to church youth conventions, with scattered commentary on science and society.
Fragmentary reflective note touches on tari bill to curb imported politics from Hawaii and marriages of American heiresses to foreigners. It muses on lost copper coins and pennies, plaster casts of hands, and famous figures, weaving satire with curious economic curios.
Thirty years ago terrapin as a food item among the elite was unknown to most. Now terrapin is caught in large quantities, endangering supply and making it infeasible. in a few years terrapin may be gone.
The Rev Dr Edwin C Bolles preached a new theory of hell denying Heaven or a brimstone place. He described hell as ennui a life devoid of interest or longing, even wealth and society feel the ache of boredom and loss of passion.
A compilation of quotes and poems reflecting Christmas thoughts from various figures including George L Murray George Glessner Hon John F Hoar and Dr J Caldwell. The piece collects praise for wheels roads and gifts and closes with Contributed and Selected Poetry and a border Christmas ballad about a winter feast among trappers and hunters.
The Elite Social convened at Mina Clara Haller’s home last Wednesday evening and elected officers: President Harry Wilcoxon, vice president Francis Shipley, secretary Calvin Ehfidbech, and treasurer Missie Bartgis. Next meeting set for December 29 at Miss Sallie Bartgis’s residence. Members include Eckstein, Sallie S, Shipley, Little, Haller, Kopaiz, Bennett, Shipley, Gren ge, Davin, Wilcoxon, ariz, Railing, Davis, Herwig, Lindtnecht, Dotty, Blumgardzer. A surprise party for Wm Stemn of Sabillasville featured gifts and a late repast. Prof. Aiken provided music. A select dance is planned for December 28 in Mechanicstown with a committee of Miller, Sefton, Biggs, Miller, Ronzer, and Stevens. The McDonogh Glee Club concert on the 2th drew praise from the Baltimore Sun for strong tone and precise attack.
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