No Paper Monday as Taz News Observes Christmas Holiday
The paper notes a holiday on Christmas Day with no issue published that day as it is among the few holidays observed by Taz News.
22 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
1
The paper notes a holiday on Christmas Day with no issue published that day as it is among the few holidays observed by Taz News.
Local column records numerous residents spending winter holidays in Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and Williamsport brief notes include Nan Honck Gay Albaugh Laslie Bowers Fred Merkey Marie Difandal J F R Heagy James Soli Carris McDanner Raymond and Jay Toms Harry Burke Edward Beatty Afra Smith Charles Poole George Houck M L Lechlider and others visiting relatives and friends in Gattysburg Mechanicsburg and other towns with plans to later travel to Baltimore or return home
BRIEF BITS note Bowers Lumber Company gave each employee a Christmas turkey. The piece mentions post office traffic, extra carriers, and busy mail during the holidays. It also references meat preservation sacks sold by Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company with grocers, pricing three to five cents.
The Frederick area observes Christmas with extensive church and Sunday school programs. Grace Reformed hosts morning and evening services with choirs, instrumental pieces, and readings. St. John’s Catholic lists Masses, confessions, and benediction. United Brethren features a Santa Claus Exposition cantata with national-themed scenes. Methodist and Evangelical Reformed plans include carols, anthems, and children’s festivals. various other churches present concerts, sermons, and Christmas entertainments for congregations and the community.
The Ludlam Stock Company begins a three night engagement at City Opera House on Monday December 25 with A Crime of Justice a strong melodrama. The program also features The Deacon and A Country Courtship. Local health notes report several residents improving after illnesses including rheumatism paralysis typhoid fever and recovery from recent hospital stays.
Pupils at multiple East Church street and West South street schools performed Christmas themed programs yesterday. Students from Miss Katherine Wiener and Miss Lillie M. Wie led songs recitations dialogues and readings in keeping with the season using an organ gifted to the West South street school.
Fragmentary OCR lists several bank officials and staff such as Wil Baker Barber Zimmerman Duvall Saltz and Ramsburg New Mexico, with positions like president vice president cashier and cashier. The text mixes names with incomplete titles in a jumble.
The store promotes Christmas shopping with morning hours and deep discounts on coats, fur sets, silk and satin garments, bed chamber sets, umbrellas, robes, gloves, stockings, and underwear. Highlights include ladies coats from $35, silk patterns, leather bags, belts, and Paragon silk umbrellas.
Ex sheriff C T Rh Foong is recalled with esteem for a faithful diligent and impartial term. The note highlights his strong record and says he now lives with his family on North Market Street.
Funeral notices detail services for Blanche Shafer Rica at 11 AM in Jefferson M E Church with interment at M E Church cemetery. pallbearers listed. Mrs Ann J Fopper buried after morning services at St John Catholic Church with interment at Met Olivet cemetery. funeral director F Schroder named. Robert L Haller funeral today at his East All Saints' home with service by Rev Dr Osborne Ingle and interment at Mt Quavet cemetery. pallbearers named. Thomas F P Rice listed as funeral director.
Local notice advertises latest camera models and accessories including folding Brownie cameras, Kodak folding pocket Kodaks, post guard albums, proto albums and related items. Prices listed such as 1.00 for Cam eras and 900 for Kodak items. The offer invites readers to view Shane Canda and Opticieventage from F to 930.
Frederick merchants push Christmas offerings with Edison Gem and Standard phonographs, records, lamps, decorating goods, candles, fresh produce, and seasonal meals. Stores announce low prices, extended lines, and specials at Cramer’s, Troxall & Font, and nearby shops.
The sewer on the southeast corner of Market and Patrick streets is clogged with gutter refuse. An attempt to clear it with tron pipes failed yesterday. It may require a day to clean. The problem is blamed on people throwing papers and other refuse into the streets.
James Brengie, former Frederick broker and son of the late Lawrence J. Brangie, died in Philadelphia after stomach trouble. He was about 72 and leaves two daughters and one son. Pardon granted for Elmer McBee. he had been convicted of larceny in February 1903 and sentenced to 18 months, with suspension of sentence. A committee in Baltimore plans a Civil War monument for Union soldiers. Market prices today: bacon 2.00 per barrel, shelled 45 cents per bushel. No 3 red wheat 79 3/4 cents per bushel, damaged grade 60 cents. oats 30 cents per bushel.
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