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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1896

Page

4

Will of Edward Koontz Probated in Maryland

The late Edward Koontz of Frederick City Maryland filed his will on December 18 1895. He directs burial in a plain coffin with white shroud and assigns his wife Isabella E. Koontz as sole executor without bond. Daughters Cora Backley Annie Beckley and Berths Beckley receive 35 dollars each. Grandson Barry Koontz gets a gold watch chain and fireman badges. The remainder of real and personal estate is to be sold and distributed equally among lawful heirs after debts and funeral expenses.

Edward Koontz Edward Koonts Frederick City Maryland E. Kooniz West Fifth Street Cora Backley Annie Beckley Berths C. Beckley Barry Koontz Ed. Koontz Isabella E. Koontz Enwano Koontz Justosa Miluee D. F. Fesener

Belle Letters Literary Society Meeting At Frederick Afale High

The Belle Letters Literary Society of Frederick Afale High School met yesterday with President G. A. Desa presiding. After roll call, minutes were read and adopted, a program featured readings and recitations, a debate on Cassar’s fate concluded with a unanimous negative decision, and the meeting adjourned after planning the next gathering.

Belle Letters Literary Society Belles Lettres Literary Society Frederick Afale High School G. A. Desa Accrstory Harry J. Kefanver S Tadpole Thomas Hersperger Old Milt John A. L Young D. J. Adarkey F. Goode Cassar AL. Reich L. O. Gain Messrs Rolston Goldsborough Clay Hull Reich G. A. Deaa Grayson Mercier BE. F Moberly, Jr

Junior C. U. 4.4 to Meet on December 22

The next regular meeting of the Junior C. U. 4.4 will be held on Tuesday evening, December 22, when important business will be transacted.

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Christmas Market and Town Talk From Middletown

A lively holiday column describes Christmas preparations and sales in Middletown. Shoppers eye shop windows, churches host carols, and festive crowds brace for gifts, greetings, and stories of maidens, weddings, and community cheer. It notes Congress activity and local gatherings as Christmas nears.

Testimony in Denver Asanii Case Sets Trial For October

The State v Metere Martin McBride and A Bl Thomas began before a jury with testimony from Miss Mary Deaver and Miss Katharine Busteed. Witnesses describe McBride and Thomas attempting to pass a locked gate via a lane, Deaver blocking the road with a four horse team, and a whip striking Deaver’s arm. McBride and Thomas claim Deaver refused passage. witnesses recount a volatile roadway confrontation near Knoxville with a buckboard and farm escape.

Denver Asanii Tas News Metere Martin McBride A. Bl. Thomas Mary Deaver August Misa Desver Percy Townson Moears Thomas McBride Miss Desyer Caralog Ske Katharine Busteed Miss Busteed Milas Deaver Miss Welcks Miss Deaver Knoxville Miss Wolcke Danver Ksride

Courageous Denver woman testifies in dangerous crossing trial

The article recounts a defense case where a Denver home guest and others testified amid a tense courtroom scene. Witnesses described altercations with a driver and threats with a revolver. The jury found a verdict of guilty against two men, with motions for arrest of judgment and a new trial filed. Other cases included Millom Clabsugh pleading guilty to larceny and Jacob Stites being discharged.

Mina Deavyer Miss Busteed Deaver Daniel Simpson McBrids Thomas Nannie Deaver Charlotte Weicks Denver Mies Denver J. Roger McSherry William H. Hinks Suchcessrs John OC Motter Glenn Worthington Hink Frederick County Mary Dmiaaday Roxt Otere Caieg Ve. Millom Clabsugh Gaza Jacob Stites

State v Groff: Middletown man cleared in local option sale

The only case heard this morning was State versus Benjamin Groff of Middletown charged with selling minor in a local option district. The court heard the case and Groff was discharged.

Benjamin Groff Middletown

Anniversary dinner honors Shriner wedding pair

Mr and Mrs Derr Shriner of Ceresville hosted a delightful anniversary dinner on Thursday for the sixth year of marriage. Fifteen guests were served including Wm C Neidig and wife and Mrs Daniel Getzendinner of Kreaneyville W Va, Henry Palton and M S Zimmerman, Mrs George Houck with Lillye and Nancie Houck, Eddde Routzahn and Slever of Milton Pa. John E W Hargett received the first load of wheat over the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railway yesterday afternoon.

Anniva&sary Dinnie Derr Shriner Ceresville Wm. C. Neidig Daniel Getzendinner Kreaneyville W. Va Henry Palton Bmfisses Lillye Nanote Houck Eddife Routzahn Slever Milton, Pe John E W. Hargett Frederickond Middletown Electric Railway

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