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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
3
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Purely Personal items note William S Haller in Baltimore on business and M L Newman also in Baltimore for business. Clinton Cramer of Walkers vidict was in town yesterday. Ramsburg nurseryman of ig city left for Washington and Baltimore this morning. F Rodney B Breiner of Wilmington Del attended his mother's funeral and returned. W G Odlashmutt of Martina lie LiL visits sister in law A A DeLashmutt South Market eek. Sofa Hermann visiting parents in city departs to Scranton Pa to resume a trained motor role. Francis D Lakig of Newcastle formerly of this city visiting home. Mr Ladin in charge of surveying engineering for the P R R at that place.
A Wednesday afternoon ceremony at 3 o clock in Poolesville Montgomery County tied Miss Nattie Davis to David and Arthur R tt of Loudoun County Va The affair featured flowers evergreens a Club of Poolesville decor and Joseph Carr as best man Miss Birdsall accompanied by Prof Glen Poole played the wedding march A luncheon followed at the bride’s home and the couple planned a Northern tour before settling in Waterford Va Also included was report of CRGHL BURDETTE marriage to Cecil in Hyattsville Md and a third union at Zion Reformed Church with Nellis M Whipp and Joseph F Get of Burkettsville Maine
Interments were held for Martin Bansbris Chapman and Isaac Plessants. Chapman’s service occurred at Laboring Sons cemetery with A T and Sons as funeral directors. Plessants’ funeral was from his home near Seventh Street at 2 PM with Rev. O B Mur officiating and interment at Grosa ant cemetery. pallbearers listed include John Doresy, G Johnson, Augustas Palm, Alex a, George Fleming, Ockmar mes.
Mrs Margaret Miskell and three children spent several days with Mr Iskell and family. Mrs Joshua Martin visited Frederick Friday and Saturday. Frank Gilbert and Mr George Collistower, who has been in Altoona, returned home. Mr Jago Colnflower killed two pigs weighing 400 and 871 pounds, the largest this year. On Christmas Eve little candles were given to the children. On Christmas night the Sunday school will hold an entertainment at Moravian.
Cleveland Smith of Walkersville was arrested in Frederick by Constable James Stab on forgery charges. He allegedly bought a hat for 83.26 with a forged B J Jamison signature, cashed checks at two banks, and had only 4.99 when captured. He claimed to be Charles Stell and faces a hearing at 8 this afternoon with $200 bail.
Officials of the Reading Railroad foresee no coal stock relief this winter as anthracite shortages persist. Mines operate near full capacity while storage points hold no coal, leaving New England dealers dependent on shipments. Reading shipped about 60 000 tons daily from mines, with cars scarce on Pennsylvania and Central New Jersey rails. price and rate changes loom. Circuit Court convenes with Mary E Schack suing the Baumgardner estate for 100 dollars for 22 years of services.
The Department of Maryland Grand Army of the Republic will hold its annual encampment in Hegerstown in February. About 150 delegates and as many visitors are expected. Reno Post appointed committee of arrangements including Capt. George L. Fisher C. OG. Watts George M. Hodenbiser Jacob Lorehbaugh and J. G. Criswell.
Mir J H Grove of the agricultural implement trade for twelve years has taken a blackman post with the McCormick Branch of the International Harvesting Machine Co of America at headquarters here. George W Loomers has been transferred to northeastern Pennsylvania.
The Local Mart reports today market quotations for commodities. Corn per barrel two dollars fifteen cents oats shelled forty five cents per bushel wheat No.2 red 704 steamer S134 per bushel Blew oste forty cents per bushel hay sixteen to eighteen dollars per ton.
A special meeting at the bell tonight at 7 o clock to arrange the sentimental ball on New Year’s Eve.
B Elwell and wife Pearl Winthrope, backed by State Senator Rohrback, secure an attachment against Elwood Stock Company in Frederick after manager offered jobs from Columbia to Christmas but allegedly did not employ them. Attachment covers personal property and travel costs, returnable about January 10, 1898. attorney H Dorsey Etchison leads the case.
Obituaries for Martha Hemp aged 83 of Brunswick born Jefferson notes long health decline and hip fracture. Also Margaret Coffman of Sabillasville dies of cancer at 42, with four children listed. G S Cage of Brunswick dies of consumption at 30. Diphtheria claims Chester Norwood Sick, 5, in 222 West Patrick. Marshall Murdock dies at 82 from chronic bronchitis. George Simkiss, 5, dies in Detroit of diphtheria. relatives in city. Local fraternal officers elected for Mountain City Council Daughters of Liberty and Chippewa Tribe with numerous officers named.
Mrs John Irving Griffis of 702 Oaths- Gral street Baltimore plans a small reception on Saturday December 27 to honor her debutante sisters Misses Abell and Baughman. The note also jokes about stopping advertising during the dull season and likens fishing to catching only weed and driftwood.
News of the state notes several fatal and damaging events from yesterday. In Cumberland Mrs John McSorley was fatally burned. A cement mill is expected to be built at Hancock. Ex Congressperson Harry Welles Burk fell at his Baltimore home. Farmer Van Brownell was found dead in woods near Bowle. William T Scrivenor’s residence near Dayton Howard County burned. I Milton Richards Cumberland office and woodshed destroyed by fire. The Anne Arundel Circuit Court ruled in favor of the Pharmacy Board and Feldmeyer in a pharmacy case. Mrs David P Miller of Cumberland died from injuries suffered in the B and O wreck near Offatts. Mr Jeano R Mans of Rockville turned ninety yesterday. many friends visited, he remains in good health and is father to Lieut Col Perry Mans and Major Mervin Mann. John Grasso, an Italian worker in Hilkton, was struck by a northbound express near Newport and killed at age about 28. he was unmarried.
A collage of shop notices and holiday promotions from Frederick stores including Hartz Mountain Canaries, Beckley chocolates, Allen Rohrback candy, J W Morris jewelry, Dixon Bros. Oyster Parlor, Packard pianos, Freer market and pottery, and Christmas sales at Neidig Miller and B&O lines. Frequent references to Christmas gifts, ornaments, and toy selections appear alongside promotions for travel tours and winter tickets.
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