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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1898
Page
3
A Christmas appeal invites subscribers to send Tat Dany or WEEKLY News to absent relatives or friends as a lasting yearly gift. The pitch emphasizes ongoing remembrance and value, suggesting it is more cherished than costlier presents.
Organists and choirs are urged to send their Christmas music programmes to TE News at earliest convenience. HE News requests church service dates and Sunday school celebrations as well to ensure announcements are complete and accurate.
A circular from Cardinal Gibbons via Rev. Joseph T. O'Brien requires pastors across Baltimore Archdiocese and environs to pay a fixed assessment for priestly education. Payments occur in two installments after Christmas and Easter, with shortfalls covered by church revenues and any excess allowed for church uses.
Wir R D Hawkins of Boyd's is in the city today. Fred Friday of Mount Airy ecological Seminary is at home. Dr W Humm of Kansas City is with the Misses Humm on West Park street. Walter Hargett of Franklin and shall College Lancaster Pa is home for the holidays. Arthur C Cartr a student of the Airy Theological Seminary Philadelphia is visiting his parents in the city. Samuel Nixdorf East Third bet is quite sick. Lisa Lillie Cronise West Third est is indisposed. John F W Hargett East Park street is on the sick list. Mary Young daughter of Olive Ang East Second street is sick. Charles Cronise West Third set is housebound with the D.
Marylanders in New York form the Maryland Society of New York at the Waldorf, adopting a constitution, enrolling about a dozen new active members, electing officers, and naming two honorary members Admiral Schley and Governor Lowndes. The group aims to foster social ties and celebrate Maryland’s history, with dues set to cover modest quarters.
A pretty wedding was held Wednesday December 11 at Urbana M E Church uniting Miss Emma Cecil daughter of C C Cecil Samsville and Mr Raymond Renneberger of Washington D C The ceremony featured Lohenarins Wedding March and was conducted by Rev Smith of Buckeystown A reception followed at the bride's home The couple will reside in Washington D C with the groom in business and hosting friends. Stole the Wash Mrs George Hoffman Water Street reports a theft of underclothing from a line last night. Dyspepsia is the cause of distress Hood s Sarsaparilla tones the digestive organs and cures dyspepsia.
The Circuit Court convened with Judge Motter on the bench. State’s Attorney Vitakis opened for the State and P Frank Pampol for the defense. The State offered evidence of acts and amendments by the General Assembly to show the county’s right to hold and possess school buildings. Today’s morning session focused on the State’s witnesses. testimony echoed that of the previous trial, halted last time by juror separation overnight.
Obituaries report the death of Michael William Font at 80 in East Second Street after a long illness. He lived at Needwood and Nordwood, worked as a merchant and in grain, left a wife and five children. Also noted are the deaths of Barney McDonald at 95, Evaline Lewis aged six months, a two year old son of H. H. Collier, and John Sauter of Washington D C. The notices mention services, interments, and family ties. A patent infringement suit by William C. Birely against Samuel Ross over shutter lock rights is described.
Monthly meeting of the Re formed Guild to be held in the chapel this evening at o'clock. Regular services scheduled at St. Pauls Church in Uller Mills with Christmas Day service changes. Utica Union S$. 8. Christmas Eve at Woollock, possible move to Christmas morning 10 15. Zion Reformed U. S. of Charlesville also set for Christmas morning 10. Dr Sharetts returns to Frederick after visit to Saranac Lake. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as purifier and energizer of blood.
The Frederick Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a monthly meeting to map the year's work and Christmas outreach. A Montevue visit with donations is planned for December 27 with drives for books confections and prayers. volunteers may join at the W. C. T. U. room by ten, one, or 2:30 p.m. Donors may leave items at Miss Carrie Morsell's corner Third and Market. The Sewing School Christmas celebration is set for December 29. about 150 pupils are enrolled under directress Mrs. C. E. Crane. The group also plans a January public celebration and a Great Play Tonight featuring Samson by William Dean Howells with Walter Kennedy in a grand production at the City Opera House.
Grain prices from Frederick show wheat at 70 cents per bushel and corn at 5 cents per bushel, with barrel pricing noted at 1.75 dollars. These figures reflect local market rates and commodity pricing for the day.
Local buys feature Christmas oysters and holly with misletoe on sale at Mc Cordell's and other shops. Jewelry and gift items crowded the Market Street and Patrick Street stores with specials on silver nickel goods and Gorham wares. Local performers and cake bakers advertise tastings and satisfaction guarantees.
A promotional note touts BISSELL carpet sweepers with cyco bearings and danst proof axie tubes. It promises easy running, no oiling, longer life, and full satisfaction. We carry Crown Jewels Grand Rapids Little Jewell Little Queen and the Premier the latest model priced at 3.00.
Fresh conserve lot arrives at McCardell's with display in the window. Bischof’s organ selections delight a cultivated audience at the Presbyterian Church tonight. For Christmas dinners, select apples cranberries celery and more at A L Kline's 5 West Patrick Street. Darrow's offers holiday chocolates and goods for inspection.
JOAN HENDRICKSON promotes a Holly and Mistherton Christmas trek shop featuring umbrellas, gloves, handkerchiefs, aprons, coats, capes, and silk items. The ad highlights low prices from $1 to $25, notes a broad range of colors and styles, and claims manufacturer prices for coats and capes.
Latest novelties at Kreh's Art Studio on South Market with 25 cent per dozen photographs. Dr Wim C Boteler limits practice to eye ear nose and throat and is permanently located at 25 N Market Street with residence at City Hotel. Spectacles adjusted and examinations free. Western Maryland Railroad announces Christmas and New Year holiday excursion tickets at 2 cents per mile from December 23 to January 4 1804 but with unclear dates. tickets good on regular trains with return to January 4 inclusive and minimum fare 15 cents.
CG Cline urges shoppers to buy gifts now and not delay. On rounds, the store showcases an immense stock of beautiful items and new Morris chairs and couches arrived this morning, positioning them to meet demands.
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