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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1891
Page
4
A damaged OCR note from the Daily News offers fragmented text about a state event. Readable items mention a Mote res and a Tisqouian Sear, but details are missing and no clear action or outcome can be established from the fragments.
A new two-volume city and county directory will be published by Ta News in partnership with Mr. Wa H. Kirwin of Saratoga. It will list every resident over two years old with occupation and address, include a street directory, and show tenants and property owners. Subscriptions set at $3.50 with moderate ad rates.
Local society notes list residents and visitors moving through the area. Names include William Kanade Sophia Heese Oscar Hooper and family, William A. Clark and Fannie, J A and E G Markell, William Niedhardt, Charles Besant, L Ruhlman, A J Glander, Jacob Rosenstock, Lewis Engelbrecht, Lugenbeel family, George Weiner, Robert Clabaugh, Susie Holdcraft, and George F. W. Fox with origins ranging from Baltimore and Chicago to Altoona and Lewistown.
The funeral services were held this morning for Mr Robert Pellingal at his West Third Street home with Rev E R Eschbach officiating. Pallbearers included M J Rohrbach John B Thomas Richard Dutrow Samuel Dutrow Joseph Crontse and Mr Travers. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery with F Schroeder as funeral director. The funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Hauer was conducted yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock from Mr Wm Bradshaw’s residence on Al Saints Street with Rev Osborne Ingle officiating. Pallbearers included John S Guinn John Butcher Casper Crum John Batson Lewis Riddlemoser and Theodore Burck. Interment was in Mt Olivet Cemetery. F Schroeder served as funeral director.
A reflective Christmas essay celebrates the Nativity in Bethlehem art while urging mercy for animals. It links the infant Christ with the suffering of creatures and argues spiritual duty to protect animals, invoking saints and master painters to illustrate compassion.
A reflective sermon-like piece connecting Christmas to science, fields, and moral duty. It frames the Christ child as symbolic judge of history, honors shepherds and rural labor, and praises scientists, doctors, and mothers. It invokes Lincoln, Washington, and other figures as born from the fields and appeals to returning to the homeland and ancestral values.
Colonel Baughman pushes road repair plans into Frederick county west side. Farmers and Middletown valley residents will meet at Shookstown to fill deep washouts from Wolf's gate to the village with brush and stone. Repairs also eyed for the Shooktown to Hagertown Pike and new bridges near Krantz and Mickley as Board of Charities eyes improved drives and market access.
The nomination of officers of the M A was made yesterday with multiple candidates for each position. President: Geo Crom and Char Differ dal. vice president: A B Ely and Geo J Wilson. secretary: W H Leichert and John Wilson. assistant secretary: Clarence Diffendal, Rudolph Crouse and Chas Wilson. treasurer: Chas Jenner. board of governors: William Poole, Joseph Brengle, John Walsh, Prof Cdlie Brennan, Wm Ebert, John Hartman, Mathiss Vallese. sargent at arms: Daniel Crimmings and Michael Honfi. color bearer: Wm Ebert and Anthony Jervis. chaplain: Hugh Roddy.
Advertised letters list for Frederick post office December 26 1891 includes Lapres Lrez Mrs Heret Davis Mrs Siney Gans Miss Bell Gartrell Mary C loner Mrs Geo T Cline Miss Hing Miss y Lewis Mrs John Murphy Mrs Elzabeth Suath Mrs M Sheffer and others. Oyster sale notice from Green House Restaurant announces December 23 and 24 oysters for sale at close profit by C E Haller urging prompt purchase.
Engineer Coryell Azat Visiterea surveys a proposed line from Cumberland to Frederick, weighing routes via Harmony Myeraville and Turners Gap. He outlines tunnels and elevations, cites Beaver Creek Myersville as the direct path, and notes time savings versus current Baltimore and Ohio alignment. He plans to start surveying Frederick to Baltimore via Linganore Valley.
The Waxahachie Enterprise reports weddings and notices including Skinner Getzendaner with Willia Getzendaner at 9 18 am Wednesday officiated by Rev L R Dean. Also Miss Margaret Detrick to Albert Hammond set for Jan 7 1992 at Grace Episcopal Church New Market with home after Jan 18 in Yorkville SC. Other items include Overton Byus marriage in Baltimore and Notnagle marriage on West Patrick Street. Local Christmas gifts, monument fund, land sale to James Kinus, and hotel arrivals listed.
From today the balance of our Ladies and Children's coats are discounted in a carpet department sale. A wide range of new goods appears including Moquette and Daghestan Regs, portiers, art squares, draggetts goatskin bags, hassocks and chenille covers. Also just opened the largest cheapest line of umbrellas.
Notes report the death of Mrs. White relict of the Iste Prank Write on Friday December 20 at Mr. Astry Wilkes residence in Pooless district leaving two sons and a daughter. A prominent farmer, Mr. Isase Pitty, is mentioned. A wedding occurred Thursday at Etchique where Charles F. Towne and Miss Blanche Townsend wed. Attendants Miss Hattie Dursey and Mr. James Townsend. Ceremony by Rev. McCuloush. The bride wore a dark cloth traveling suit with matching accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Etchison planned a southern wedding trip.
Following last year's popular Frederick county vote, Tuz News launches a new contest to choose Maryland's Most Popular Sunday School Teacher. The winner receives an Estey organ worth one hundred dollars. Rules and voting method mirror the previous contest with an official ticket printed below.
Vere PoNighs. Chars Toi who test week appeared Baltimore with Fritz Emaent presenting Casper the Yodler. Critics praise Chay T Etts as chief comedian noting the drama pleases the audience. Elis and the company are commended for strong support and popular appeal.
At a Saturday meeting the Board awarded jail and Montegue supplies for the next quarter. Contracts cover coal from Keller & Debash mutt tour and Al Hildebrand wood from FP. T. Lakin ment cattle from Mrs A R Derr tobacco from Wertheimer Bros clothing from Rosenstock Bros groceries from C L Uiffendal & Co.
The Western Maryland Railroad and B&O find ticket deals for Christmas and New Year travel. Excursion tickets go across main line divisions with two cent per mile rates from December 23 to January 1, valid for return by January 4. New York Baltimore Philadelphia options listed with short validity periods and low fares. Time tables and agents noted for purchase.
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