The Weekly News Christmas Issue Highlights
The Weekly News celebrates Christmas across nearly every page of its eighty four column issue. It features local and world news, Christmas themed writing by Geo. M. Zacharias and George Alfred Townsend, poetry by Will Carlton, and a prominent Christmas focus with illustrations. An entire page is devoted to Christmas subjects with various ads from local merchants and notices including court and business items.
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Tae Newa
USA
Mary Jane
Geo. M. Zacharias
George Alfred Townsend
Frederick County
Will Carlton
James L. Ford
Aagenbeel J. Zimmerman
Ae Whiske
Tamer Bneeremeroeers
Renner & Kemp
Farniturt
Farniture
W- H. B. Etchison
Pany
M. Nixdorff, Jr
A. Mansfield
Mullinix & Kemp
Gods
Ohn Hendrickers
Citizen's Nationsi Bank
Personal notices from Frederick and surrounding area
Purely personal items describe Edward Thipton of Hagerstown spending yesterday in Frederick and returning home this morning. The writeup mentions visits, social greetings, and local residents including Cal and Mrs. G W Black of Washington as guests of Mrs. Wm. P. Micoos, with several individuals at Week South Street and East South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Thipton
Hagerstown
Frederick
Tagia Ars
Bowie
Sir Davin
Brief Bits. Local and general interest items
The latest labor commission report shows a workman’s losses from strikes and lockouts totaling $690,000 over thirteen years. The Dukes of Weetalaster own property valued at over $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Commissioner of Labor
Dukes of Weetalaster
Christmas in Frederick Celebrations and Services
Christmas in Frederick brought festive crowds to shops and churches as snow and cold gave way to cheer. Residents enjoyed carols, family reunions, and gift shopping while many parishes held services and concerts. All Saints Episcopal, Reform, Lutheran, Presbyterian, and Catholic churches hosted decorations and programs, with Sunday schools distributing candy and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Christenas
Christreas
Hie
Amsil
Santa Claus
All Saints Eyucopal Church
All Saints’ P. EB
Manuel
Har. Osborne
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Eetary
Deamllal
M. E
Presbyterian Sunday School
United Besthrea Sen
Svening
Frederick Defeats Rockville Eleven At Fair Grounds
Frederick routed Rockville 18 to 0 in a Thanksgiving Day like crowd at the fair grounds. Frederick’s lineup included Birely Lakin Carty and Murphy with strong center rushing and decisive gains through the middle. Col L Victor Baughman issued a New Year’s Day rematch challenge to Rockville, while Rockville’s Dove sprained ankle finished the day.
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Frederick
Rockville
Fair Grounds
Geo. Brengle
Birely
Lakin
Carty
Murphy
Harry Cawnon
Irs J. McCardy
B. i
L. Victor Baughman
Rockyile
Crick Boys
Col. Baughman
Fredericks
Air Grounds
Col Baughman
Mr. Dove
Ankie
Richmond Dispatch reports Grove Allen wedding reception details
Mr and Mrs Edgar Allen issue cards for the marriage of their daughter Miss Lottle Lillian to Mr Bernard Leo Groys at their Washington residence on the night of December 31. Miss Allen educated in Richmond and abroad, returning after her father’s appointment in Washington, plans a society role. Guests include Fronde Bellew Edith Coffin Mabel Wilder Mina Addie C Paine and others from New York Boston and Pittsburgh. In Baltimore, W W Wilson and Miss Lucy Wolty wed quietly on Christmas Eve on Monument Street with Rev A J Gitto officiating.
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Grove
Richmond
Edgar Allen
Lottle Lillian
Bernard Leo Groys
Washington
Miss Allen
Powell
Paris
Berlin
J. Grove
Erick City
M. Grees
Miss Fronde-Bellew
Devonshire
Eny
Allan
Edith Coffin
Pittsburg
Mabel Wilder
New York City
Mina Addie C. Paine
Boston
Wilsok
WELTT
Wilson
Lucy
Wolty
Walkersville Creamery Fire Damages New Plant
Fire at Walkersville Creamery in Walkersville County destroys the newly erected creamery building with an estimated loss of 53000 to 5400,000. Fire officials note the origin undetermined but blame incendiaries, while the engine remains intact and most equipment was removed after discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Cream of Atler
County
Patio Operatina Sv
Frook
Christmas Eve Fire and Shootout Near Bisor’s Yard
A blaze started in a stable on East Third Street destroyed two buildings and endangered nearby property, with about 400 to 500 dollars in loss and no insurance. Afterward a dispute led to shots fired. Fulton J. Kesselring was arrested on bail, wounded by a bystander and the crowd dispersed without further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ichs Walter
East Third Reek
Geet Biss Cos
Sistetare
Hames
Bisor
J. William Baughman
Samuel Titlow
Fulton J. Kesselring
Aname
Besselring
Wm. A. Kolb
Kesselring
Bernie Besant
Keseclring
Titlow
Weather Proverbe and Miscellaneous Notes
A fragmentary 19th century miscellany cites Christmas weather proverbs and forecasts, then shifts to commerce and public life. It notes bicycle production and demand, a breakdown of professions in Congress, a memorial event in Washington, a local accident, and a county commission succession, with brief local notices and company names.
Dedication of Broad Way Rouse Memorial Ball Building
Arrangements are completed for the dedication of the Broad Way Rouse Memorial Ball Building and a reunion of Company B Twelfth Virginia Cavalry in Charlestown West Virginia on January 10. The event honors gallant Civil War service with a banquet and notable attendees from New York Baltimore Parkersburg and Atlanta. The memorial bell and a fine engine gift from Mr Houss illuminate the historic site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Broadway
Twelfth Virginia Cavalry
Charlestown
W.va
Charles B. Koess
New York
Valley
Virginia
Tows
Houss
Dee Majorle Lodge
Warrenton Noriage
K EL Lee
J. Ebstuart
Charles B. Ronse
M. Timberlake
Julian A. Hatchleon
W. 8. Thompson
Aulante
H. D. Beall
Balthmore
John G. McCiner
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hoo
Wim. L. Wilson
George Baylor
Milton Hous
Tigers Triumph Over Hustlers In Annapolis Football
News of the State reports the Tigers defeated the Hustlers in an Annapolis football game. Also noted are injuries from a driving accident in Annapolis involving Job Smith, canal traffic closing for the season, Elkton target match victory by Frank P. Sterling with Company 8 of First Battalion M N Q, postmaster resignations in Cearfons Washington county, a pistol shot incident in Oakland injuring Thomas Welsh, and Governor-elect comments on constitutional power prior to inauguration sparking potential upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Annapolis
Job Smith
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Frank P. Sterling
Elkton
M. N.Q
A. Harnleh
Maryland
Cearfons
Washington County
Charles Wobater
Oakland
Thomas Welsh
Baltimore Sun
Brown
McCardell's fall prices and local notices
Local listings show McCardell's fall price cuts and multiple small ads including 300 shirt hands needed by B Rosenour & Sons on Market Street. Also notices for oyster specials at Reliable Market and a Frederick Maryland dance school starting Saturdays. Pennsylvania Railroad clerical orders for gospel ministers east of Pittsburgh announced for year 1896. Inauguration events for Governor Lowndes with reduced B and D Rail fare from Maryland for Jan 7-8 travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Erailroad Company
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
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