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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
3
On December 22 the parsonage of Mt Pleasant Reformed Church was visited by Rev J R Lewis and members bearing gifts. A speech spoke of a forthcoming parting as the pastor and family will soon be separated by distance. A hymn was sung and a prayer offered, wishing them Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
The Welty home at 511 East Onuroh Street hosted a 1130 oclock morning wedding of Milas Ziale Corllis Welty to William T. Mort of Los Station. Rev J F Butser officiated with Elsie Fox at piano. Bridesmaid Miss F B Valentina and best man Charles A Welty attended. After a wedding breakfast the couple left by N O R R train for a home near Emmittsburg.
The obituary notices report the funerals of Mrs Amos Esworthy near Pearl and Mary Catherine Shipley on North Market Street. Services were led by local ministers, with multiple pallbearers named, and interments at Mt Olives and Mt Gilnet cemeteries. Funeral directors were GO.06 Carty and F. Schroider.
Mr and Mrs Charles Hagan of West Fourth Street host a at home event on Monday evening January 1 from 8 to 10.30 in honor of their twenty fifth marriage anniversary. Assemble. A lively Junior Hall gathering last night with Miss Willie Ritchie and Frederick Sslest Orchestra providing music. The Town Crier Out of Date. Wide swaks people advertise in The News Want Ads to reach business and household readers. Drilla Suspended. Osptsin D. John Markey of Company A MLN G orders to pend drills until January 5. Water Care for Constipation. A pint of hot water before breakfast keeps bowels regular. avoid harsh cathartics. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets mild and gentle. For sale by a. GL Peazre's Drog Store.
George Weeden was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Darner for disturbing a religious service at Sunnyside M E church in Mountville on Christmas night. A hearing before Justice G H Eckstein led to a proposed fine and costs, which he paid.
A marriage license was issued in Washington yesterday to Frank E. Kaufman of Thormont Md and Anna Brenner of Bainbridge Pa. Another license was issued in Baltimore yesterday to Francie Eppley Jr. and Virgie Main, both of Frederick.
Week ended December 27 1905 records show transfers of land in Frederick and surrounding areas, multiple heirs and trusts, and numerous marriage licenses including Braden Bird and Lavenia Oasoper and James William Ambush and Hannah Hallman. Also noted is an obituary for James B McLiesie found dead in a barn near Byattstown with apoplexy as cause.
The Ludham Stock Company presented The Deacon a three act comedy to a fair crowd at the City Opera House last night. The show ended with a one act farce titled Acciss Family. A second performance is scheduled for tonight.
Local mart notes quotes for today include corn at 2.00 per barrel, shelled 45 cents per bushel, wheat No 2 red 1 93 per bushel, steamer 10c per bushel, rejected 60c per bushel, damaged 50c per bushel, gate 20 cents per bushel.
City leaders led by the mayor and aldermen with R A Rager plan a tour of board districts to push an amendment to the city charter. They seek to extend city limits to include unassessed property, arguing taxation should begin with a survey and a new boundary description. Clarke Place taxation woes are noted as an exemption for ten years has elapsed and owners seek reimbursement before tax collection.
Judge Gorway W. Sams of Baltimore leads a Maryland effort to raise funds to restock the state with partridges after losses from the winter of 1904-05. The committee says birds can be bought for about 66 cents each and will be distributed to counties proportionally to donations. Subscriptions must be received by January 15 1906 to ensure prompt order and shipping arrangements.
Frederick Cornwall No 1196 Royal Arcanum elected officers for the term including Regent Edwin Kemp and Grand Council rep W Nash Young. Mountain City Lodge No 29 K of P elected officers led by Chancellor Commander Rev O F Steck. Installations set for Monday January 1996. Christmas observances held at All Saints Episcopal, Trinity Methodist, St Johns Catholic, and Harmony Grove Union schools with carols, gifts, and offerings aiding a Japan church rebuilding.
A cluttered early 20th century advertisement lists discounts on umbrellas gloves robes and furs and notes a public sale of household furniture at 602 North Market Street with a night school offer and a college advertisement.
John L. Brunett, Montgomery County clerk, received a Washington telephone claim that Stellx Elizabeth Hughes of Masses Virginia was underage and that Carroll and Miss Hughes would wed in Rockville. Carroll aged 24 and the bride's age 24 stated. License granted and ceremony planned at St John’s Forest Glen. Carroll resided at 511 Jefferson Avenue Brightwood Park D C.
William S Coffey a contractor sud builder died Monday in Hagerstown after a brief illness aged 82. The report notes his death as a state news item.
The region reports several deaths and funeral arrangements. Charles W W Etchison, 22, dies at Mount Airy hotel after epilepsy. Revs O B Marriott officiates at Pine Grove church. pallbearers named. Mrs Sarah E Clary, 39, dies after months of illness. funeral at Linganore’s Eeust Grove church. Thomas Page, 66, dies at home near Oak Orchard. buried at Pipe Creek G B Cemetery. Patrick A Harkins, 22, dies at St Marys Colleges. remains sent to Philadelphia for burial. Mrs Edward H Dyer sustains a leg injury after a fall on East Fourth street. studies report her condition improving.
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