New City and County Directory Announced by The News
The News announces a forthcoming county and city directory edited with Mr William H Kirwin of Saratoga N Y. It will list every resident over 20 with occupation address board status and street directors. The directory covers city and villages rural property owners and tenants with past addresses and property values. Subscriptions set at 3.50. Advertising rates moderate.
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the News
Wm. H. Kirwin
Saratoga
Kirwin
United States
Deaths and Personal Mention in Frederick County
The column records deaths including Mrs. Craver of Frederick County and Jacob Earley of Bellaire, Ohio, plus Augustus Murdock, a Baltimore-based poster, who died from influenza complications. Also notes the sudden death of Mrs. Creager of Lewisnicks town from heart failure. Personal mention introduces E. B. Werman, Chicago lecturer, visiting Frederick for weeks before Baltimore engagements, with plans to lecture on Poe and physical training.
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Frederick
Craver
Charles Craver
Bellaire
Ohio
Jacob Earley
Samuel Earley
Augustus Murdock
John.j. Murdock
Baltimore
Augustus
Schley
Creager
Charles Creager
Tewisnicstown
E. B. Werman
A. M
Chicago
Ill
Fathor
City Hotel
Baltimore City
Washington
Aninisnd
Frederick County
Br. Warman
Christmas Dance Promoted by the Misses Shriner
The Misses Shriner issue dance cards for a Junior Halls event on Tuesday evening December 20 at 8 o clock. Frederick hosts numerous Christmas entertainments with many cards already issued for several dances during the holidays.
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Misses Shriner
Frederick
Old Ladies Home planned in city with charitable support
The Old Ladies Home in this city advances toward establishment with non sectarian rules, board of managers from churches, and access for all denominations. Entrance fee not required yet membership offers a comfortable future, funded by public charity and donations already reaching eleven thousand dollars. A charter will be sought next year and the home is to be announced in the News as plans mature.
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Revrizin
Fife
Br Zachara
Eleanor Potts
Baltimore Area Briefs on Courts, Roads, and Deaths
Dr William R Barker of Charles County ill with scarlet fever. Cecil County grand jury adjourned. Anne Arundel County mule stable burned with four mules and other stock. loss 1500 dollars. Hagerstown Baptist church cornerstone laid. Elkton water works under construction. Gen Joseph B Seth injured in omnibus accident. Washington and Potomac Railway train halted by injunction. Mrs Catherine Frost Hamil died at Frostburg aged sixty two. Frank Stonebraker burned by gasoline stove explosion. John Wancock, Parsons District farmer, dead. Secretary Elkins in Cumberland en route to West Virginia. Water turned off canal December 30. Merchants Hotel at Salisbury closed. Court of Appeals adjourned October term. Dr William R Beker of Charles County mentioned.
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Wm. R. Beker
Charles County
Cecil County
James Owens, Jr
Anne Rhodel
Merchants’ Hotel
Salisbury
Court of Appeals Thas
Hagerstown
Thomas F. Darnall
Elkton
Joseph B. Seth
Easton
Washington and Potomac Railroad
Mirs
Catherine Frost Hamil
Frostburg
Frank Stonebraker
Jobn Wancock
Parsons
Wicomico County
Elkins
Cumberland
West Virginia
William R. Barker
Democratic Executive Committee
William H. Hall
Marley
Anne Arundel County
Ills and Ailments Plague Town Residents
Local notices list numerous residents afflicted with grip measles or other illnesses. Enos Moser and Ex Judge George Koogie are reported very ill while Wm Gannon and Issac Haller show mild improvements. Several others, including Miss Florence Collins and Mrs. Dixon, are improving or recovering at home.
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Enos Moser
Wolfsville
Frank Dixon
East All Saints
L§Etreet
Allen Grombine
Braddock
Marshall Grombine
Florence Collins
Mr. Pleasant
Wm. R. Taylor
Edith
Reymond
Thamas Partimore
West Third
Street
Wm. Gannon
Adams Express Company
Robert Carter
Western Union Telegraph
George Koogie
Oxphans’ Court
West Second Street
Issac Haller
B. H. Blackston
George Herrington
A.C. McCardell
Louis Moberly
East Fourth Street
John Walsh
Road Supervisors Named by Democratic Central Committee
The Democratic Central Committee recommends road supervisors for Wolfsville district: John Herbst Simon P Kuhn Benjamin Pryor I M Wolf G Hoover Joseph P Schroyer Jacob H Lestherman Samuel Toms Chas W King Jesse B Keibaugh and George Green. For constables the nominees are A M Palmer J Mathias Stotelmyer and John R Dagenhart.
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Democratic Central Committee
Wolfsville
John Herbst
Simon P. Kuhn
Benjamin Pryor
I. M. Wolf
G. Hoover
Joseph P.schroyer
Jacob H. Lestherman
Samuel Toms
Chas. W. King
Jesse B. Keibaugh
George Green
A. M. Palmer
J. Mathias Stotelmyer
John R. Dagenhart
Funeral for Mabel Lucy Rand Florence Best Taylor
The funeral for Mabel Lucy, daughter of Wm Rand Florence Elizabeth Best Taylor, who died Sunday from measles and pneumonia, was held Tuesday at 2 pm from her West Patrick Street home. Rev Dr Eschbach conducted the service. Interment followed at Mount Oliver Cray. She was a granddaughter of David and Lucy Barrick.
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Mabel Lucy
Wm. Rand Florence Elizabeth Best Taylor
West Patrick Street
Eschbach
Mount Oliver Cray
David and
Lucy Barrick
Accidents at New Midway Incomplete OCR Report
In a rough OCR extract from New Midway, a wagon accident is described with broken traces and a driver falling under the wagon. Names like Mr I D Bert and Mr William Deaers appear mixed with garbled text and unclear details about location Bill near the rat ron Sunday.
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New Midway
I. D. Bert
Bert
Sme
Wilism Deaers
Sitti
Tesat
Hawks and Mass Kirbinson Present Amateur Pageant
Frederick high school staged an amateur entertainment evening directed by Prof A W Hawks. The program featured soloists Mrs J Roger Alc Sherry and George Ed South, a sixteen-year-old girls drill, choruses and piano, cornet and violin pieces, and the Smith vocal ensemble ending with festive tunes. The show drew praise for polish and variety.
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Yeur Hawks
Mass Kirbinson
Bette Pepils
Fess
Qutes
Mics Hobresan
A. W. Hawks
Geo. Ed. South
J. Roser McSherry
Cr. McKellop
Alice Shope
Thoms Ea Ger
Hawks
J. Roger Alc Sherry
Severs
Hawks Nest
le Lven
George Ed. Smith
Suwanee River
Grace Dixon
Sailor
Will Carleton
Smith
Frederick
Smiths
Love
Wimbledon
New B and O Depot Houses Open for Use in Baltimore
The Baltimore and Ohio new depot buildings are completed and will be occupied today by officials. Passenger trains depart from the corner of All Saints and South Market streets starting Monday. The facility features a lowered track, brick platform, brown stone base, and polished wood interiors with new waiting rooms, offices, and amenities. May Agent Mullinix and staff will enjoy the upgraded quarters as patronage grows.
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Baltimore and Ohio
All Saints
South Market Streets
Tus
Mullinix
Westerdays Hotel Arrivals From Across The Region
Hotel guest list from Westerdays notes arrivals including Geo Hughes H J Fish W Thos Holland L F Stevens C W Sinnclsir Hews War man and wife Mathews Homewood Magnes Boynton Fink Shrope Stephens Boyer Campbell and others. County totals mention 20 from the county and 15 from another locale.
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Westerdays
Crrxs
T.J. Magnes
Buffalo
L. W. Boynton
Eest Aurora
C. BE. Fink
Westminster
J. WN. Shrope
J. C__ Stephens
Caclisie
T. W. Boyer
Chicago
W. Campbell
Charleston
W.va
Cantis
Phils
H. B. Phillips
Columbis
Br. Ways
Bello
County
Charming Weather Letter From Seattle Traveler
Miss Etta Stotelmyer writes from Seattle Washington that flowers bloom in yards and the weather is mild and pleasant. She recalls enjoying the trip and the grand scenery of the Rocky Mountains during her travels.
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Wallisville
Etta Stotelmyer
Seattle
Local notices and society items from Gaithersburg area
Items mention Elmer C. Brandenburg in Wollfssile, residents Joshua McGraw of Sharpsburg with cows, Ms Trendle named as public notary in Gaithersburg, First National Band deposits reaching 44 dollars, Dr W C Boteler performs cataract operation restoring sight after fifty years, Keelysville post office to become money order, accidents involving Llewellyn Miller and Neal McDevitt, Western Maryland College Glee Club cancellation, 250 crip cases in Hagerstown, coroner reports death by natural causes for Mrs Sophia Ainsworth, P S Holbruner to paint a shoe factory stack, Kelier and DeLashmutt acquire engine and saw mill, World’s Fair Maryland board meeting set in Baltimore, M W McAllister breaks arm near Kensington on B&O railroad.
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Selfry
Sedyal
Wollfssile
Elmer C. Brandenburg
Acsat
Shiva
Wrens
Isemar Jackson
Jans
E. Trendle
Gaithersburg
Bel Bu
Joshua McGraw
Sharpsburg
Biuhad McCarrey
J. Wm. Baughman
Geo
Alfred Townsend
Clover Club
Philadelphia
W. C. Boteler
Wm. E. Boteler
Middletown
Keelysville
Llewellyn Miller
Sabillasville
Ir. Neal McDevitt
George Rizer
Jefferon Pike
Western Maryland College Glee Club
City Opera House
Hagerstown
New Alidway
Sophia Ainsworth
P. 5
Holbruner
Messrs. Kelier& DeLashmutt
Latrobe
Local Nuptials and a Coming Wedding in 1891 notices
Reports of December weddings and engagements. Mullestx Pickett union near Morgan by Rev Edward Smith with William Mullinix and Elizabeth Pickett. Grove Elk Ridge Landing marriage John H Grove Frederick to Cora Huff of Baltimore. A coming wedding: Miss Mattie Brown daughter of Annapolis mayor to James Brashegrs attorney and House of Delegates member. Trinity Church will host with Miss Fannie Mullinix as maid. Biss Brown related to Samuel Grown of New Market and Mrs Dauniel Aliller of the city.
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Mullestx—Pickett
Morgan
Edward Smith
William C. Mullinix
Elizabeth Pickett
Grove
M. E. Church
Elk Ridge Landing
Afr. West
John H. Grove
Frederick
Cora E. Huff
Baltimore City
Mattie Brown
Mayor Brown
Annapolis
James KR. Brashegrs
House of Delegates
Trinity M. E. Church
Fannie Mullinix
Biss Brown
Samuel Grown
New Market
Dauniel Aliller
State Secretary to Visit City Before Parkersburg Convention
Mr J C Sims state secretary will spend a few days in the city before the state convention in Parkersburg West Virginia Glee club members of Western Maryland college will lead the young mens meeting tomorrow at 330 pm inviting all young men to attend Ladies Auxiliary committees are busy arranging a New Years reception and hope it will surpass prior efforts Some members consider giving membership certificates to their boys for Christmas a better present Good books cash and items to make rooms attractive are welcomed A clock is needed for the reading room mantel Denouncing the Mask Carnival the quarterly conference of the Methodist Episcopal church denounced the masque ball in the Rink as a public decency outrage a committee was appointed to inform authorities and citizens are asked to cooperate promptly.
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C. A
J. C. Sims
Parkersburg
W. Va
Western Maryland College Glee Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Welsp
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Beale
Juniata County
Presbyterian Church
Y.M.C.U
Leighi
Walkersville
U. B
U.B. Church
A. M. Evers
Young People’s Society For Christian Endeavor
Lutheran Church
Wolfsville
Lutheran
Reformed
United Brethren Church
Trinity M. E. Church
Rodgers
Love ‘East
Reformed Church
Middletown
St. Paul's Missionary Society
J.P. Moore
Japan
Pleasant Personal Notes On Local Movements And Visitants
Mr. William Seward returned to the valley after leaving Middletown area for Frederick about a year ago and has leased Richard C. Kefauvier's farm where he formerly lived. Mrs. J. W. Long of Walkersville visits her brother Dr. W. E. Perry in Helltown West Virginia. The 8. A. Captains Curtin and Vandewater, new Salvation Army officers here, arrived this morning and will conduct services this evening and tomorrow.
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William Seward
Middletown
Frederick
Richard C. Kefauvier
J. W. Long
Walkersville
W.E. Perry
Helltown
W. Va
Curtin
Vandewater
Salvation Army
Organ Contest Votes Plague The Contest
The page reports a chaotic Organ Contest with multiple verses submitted for Mr Adolph Fearh and others. It notes Mary Lebberg as a favored contestant while a tug of war persists between Miss Lehsweder and Miss Lb} Hearty.
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Adolpus
Mary Lebberg
Mies
Lehsweder
Aes
Tetas
Religious meetings and Christmas services in Wolfsville area
Numerous church notices from U B and Lutheran congregations across Wolfsville Walkersville and Middletown. Revivals lectures and sermons planned from December through January with Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services and Sunday schools hosting special programs.
Assault Case Before Magistrate Dixon Cleared
Levi M. Dixon stood before Magistrate Eckstein charged with an assault at the Central Hotel. He was discharged after promising to leave the premises.
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Levi M. Dixon
Eckstein
Central Hotel
Handsome prize for most popular Sunday school teacher
In Frederick County Maryland a voting contest for the most popular Sunday school teacher drew votes. The winner, Estey Langa of Valen, received one hundred dollars. The contest rules were misread and the scoring criteria remained unclear.
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Prederica County
Decors
Maryland
Tescher
O Aedie
Train in Flames Near Forrest Glen Sparks Fire Extinguished
A train on the Washington Metropatitan line near Forrest Glen caught fire from engine sparks yesterday morning. Brakeman Sheffler opened the roof with an axe and doused the blaze with water, preventing a potential catastrophe. The Wolfsville News notes its ninth volume and strong county circulation. South Mountain Lodge Wolfsville elected officers John B. Toms N G Gideon Toms V G Josiah H Green secretary Jacob F Maugans treasurer Josiah H Green representative to Grand Lodge.
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Washington
Metro- Patitan
Jesse Brown
Forrest Glen
Adre
Sheffler
Nene
Wolfsville
Rmtiring Enterprise
Baltimore
South Mountain Lodge
John B. Toms
N. G
Gideon Toms
V. G
Josiah H. Green
Jacob F. Maugans
Grand Lodge
Local Bargain Sale on Christmas Cards and Booklets
At a Bargain, all Christmas cards and booklets on hand will be sold at half price. New items marked plainly, W. W. Lease & Co., opposite City Hotel. Popular boske Ben Gur and others like Fair God St. Elmo, Infelice, Beula, At The Mercy of Tiberius, Vashu, make nice Christmas presents. Available at Lorentz's.
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W. W. Lease & Co
City Hotel
St. Elmo
Infelice
Beula
Tiberius
Lorentz’s
Beauriat Display Showcases Christmas Furniture
A Beauriat Display on Pete Mather Street presents a wide array of parlor furniture and home decor. The collection includes chairs tables cabinets and ornamental woodwork, plus watercolors and crayon art. Also offered are various wood products including hickory oak pine and split kindling sawed in short lengths. Keller and DeLashmutt invite trial purchases.
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Rttisea
Pete Mather
Keller & DeLashmutt
Merry export beer and holiday travel offers
Cheristalastide promotes pure export beer sold only in brewery bottles with cases of twelve quarts or twenty four pints. Orders to Besant & Knott. B&O R R offers Christmas and New Year tickets at reduced rates from December 23 to January 1 valid for travel through January 4. Western Maryland Railroad announces holiday excursion tickets December 25 to January 1 at 2 cents per mile with return by January 4, minimum 15 cents.
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Baltleor Breqing Company
Besant & Knott
Ohio River
Western Maryland Railroad
John Hendrickson Presents Varied Gentlemen’s Accessories
An advertisement shows John Hendrickson offering a wide range of gentlemen’s goods including Em Brells, mufflers, silk and linen handkerchiefs, elegant suspenders, hemstitched chiefs, purses and leather gloves. The copy notes a lack of response from the gentlemen.
Merry Christmas Stock At OCE Dogele Store
Display announces Christmas goods including cashmere silk crepe de chine mufflles and bandeer chiefs. Features stylish umbrellas linen items and chenille table covers with an immense range of linen towels. invites customers to call and see the stock.
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OCE Dogele
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