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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1898

Page

3

Remarkable Maryland Mason Edward Schultz Noted Historian Honored

A special Grand Lodge of Maryland meeting at the Masonic Temple in Baltimore presented Dr Edward T Schultz, famed historian of Freemasonry in Maryland, with a silver tankard testimonial for his long and distinguished service. Past Grand Master John M Carter delivered the tribute as Schultz, born August 23 1827 in Frederick, recalled his early life and career in Baltimore and Mobile before his retirement from cotton yarn and carpet trade.

Grand Lodge Maryland Schultz Frederick Frederick College Mobile Ala Baltimore Macon Concordia Edge No. 13 Te Grand Lodge of Jrusalem Rand Enghis Templar Iee Old Guard Schnitzen

Local Items and Auctions Highlight Busy Budget

Harrington issues a mail schedule with useful information in a brief notice. Lowstein Wertheimer advertise the firm as a long established clothing house. A 55 pound pig from near Kerry will be raffled at noon Friday. The Modern Mother notes syrup warnings and the Syrup of Fig by California Fig Syrup Company aids gentle laxative action for children.

Harrington Lowstein & Wertheimer James Cram Kerry Buffalo California

Public Library Opens for Inspection in St. John's Institute

The new public library on the ground floor of St. John's Literary Institute in Frederick has been fitted and decorated. An informal reception will be held tomorrow from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. with light refreshments provided by Mrs. Carroll Mercer. The three rooms include a distributing room, reading room with periodical racks, and a book stacks area. The collection totals about two thousand volumes with notable gifts from P. F. Collier and contributions across literature, science, and women’s interest. The library adopts the Dewey system and charges one dollar yearly or ten cents monthly for subscribers, funding acquisitions and expenses.

Carroll Mercer St. John's P. F. Collier New York Frederick W. H. Walsh St. John's Laterary Institute

Saddest Baltimore poverty case ends with aid granted

In Baltimore officials approved free coffin and transport for a South Baltimore family of six and their seventeen year old daughter Bertie who died after illness. The Moffitt family traveled from East Hamburg Street to Frederick for burial, with funeral set for 11 am tomorrow at the Reformed graveyard.

Trustees of the Poor City Hall Annex Jones Baltimore City Baltimore Health Department Barry Frederick Baltimore and Ohio Railroad East Hamburg Street Moffitt Bertie West Fifth Street

Canadian Seed Peas Delivery For Canning Plans

A car load of Canadian seed peas consigned to the McMurray Packing Company has arrived at the factory. The peas will be distributed to farmers to grow for canning next summer. Think about your health and take Hood's Sarsaparilla to stay well.

McMurray Packing Company

Lunar Eclipse Demonstrates 18 Year Cycle Across Hemispheres

The article describes a recent total lunar eclipse visible in Frocoriel as the moon passed into Earth’s shadow. It explains color variations during totality, the mechanics of lunar and solar eclipses, and the 18 year cycle that causes eclipses to recur, noting a prior eclipse on December 16, 1880 and global visibility patterns.

Frocoriel Boinding United States Australia Atlantic Ocean

Funeral remains moved for two local residents

The remains of Mrs. Mary Rogers who died December 26 in Martinsburg West Virginia were brought to this city this morning and taken to the Glade for interment with Jacob B. Perry in charge. The body of Mrs. Harriet B. Anderson who died near Burkittsville in the county on Saturday was taken to Hagerstown yesterday afternoon and buried in the old Episcopal Cemetery.

Mary Rogers Martinsburg W. Va Glade Jacob 8. Perry Harriet B. Anderson Bnrkitteville Hagerstown Old Episcopal Cemetery

Knights of Pythias Officers Elected at Mountain City Lodge

At a regular meeting of Mountain City Lodge No 29 Knights of Pythias officers were elected for the ensuing term C C Elmer Fahr ney V C Edward L Miller prelate Reno 8 Harp M W Harry Waters M A William Picket K of R and S H F Steiner M E George B Railing M E G Waring Tyson trustee John C G Hardt representative to Grand Lodge G Waring Tyson

Knights of Pythias Mountain City Lodge C.C Elmer Fahrney V. C Edward L. Miller Reno Harp M. W Harry Waters William Picket K. of S . H. F Steiner M. E George B. Railing M.E G. Waring Tyson John CG. Hardt Grand Lodge

Won First Prize in Amateur Photo Contest by Mr K Stribling

Mr K Stribling, a former employee of Taz News, won the first prize offered by Sawyer and Wagner of Washington DC in an amateur photography competition. His picture titled Do You Mean It was part of a set about a youth seeking a wife. Judges praised the pose and lighting as excellent.

K. Stribling Taz News Messrs. Sawyer & Wagner Washington, D. C Stribling

Committee forms paper for Grand Templars order

A Dual Grand Lodge I O G T committee including Basil W Bowman of Poplar Springs Lewis D Russell Grand Secretary Baltimore and D B Rice Grand Chief Templar Frederick will meet today at D Rice s residence No 7 East Fourth Street to finalize plans for publishing a paper promoting the order

Grand Templars Grand Lodge Basil W. Bowman Poplar Springs Lewis D. Russell Baltimore Rice Frederick East Fourth Street

Cakewalk and Dance at United Hall Ends Late

A large crowd attended a fire company sponsored cakewalk at United Hall last evening. The cake was won by Harry Kolb and J Koontz. Afterward, dancing continued into the early hours.

United Hall Messrs Harry Kolb J Koontz

Ministers Meeting Sessions Discussed Moral and Spiritual Topics

The Brethren ministers held an afternoon session covering the moral and spiritual status of the speaker, methods to raise intellect, and support for ministers. Topics included how to study the Bible, the Christian atmosphere, living closer to Christ, laity work, and a question box. The meeting opened with Moderator Stover. attendance was large and the talk was regarded as unusually engaging.

Moray S Th Dor Sayler Cobaushernn WY . Koll W. T. Muder George Ki. Sappipeton J. O. Rouner Nyght Hidor Orville Long Leninsylvani Thad Ou EB. W. Stover Albert Mollinger Renner J. A. Braner W. P. Buglar Fabruey O. Larkins Lee Boyer I. P. Weybright Revecca Rinehart Dave L. Sanbie

Pulp Mills Move Threatens Allegany County Towns

West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company plans to relocate its Luke mill and abandon the site near Piedmont, with indictments for water pollution pending. Executives will meet timber owners in Washington to explore new sites as several cities bid to host the large enterprise. Local business fears mass job losses and population decline if mills move. Also notes various local illness and minor injuries among residents.

West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Luke Allegany County Piedmont W. Va Potomac River Frederck Cumberland David L. Luke C. F. Moore Washington

The War of Death Henry Bittle Found Dead at Home

Henry Bittle aged about 66 of near Myersville died at his home Sunday. He was brother to T T Bittle Eller ton and Wm M Bittle Harmony, with nephew George Bittle a Myersville storekeeper. Funeral held today. An infant of Marshal Allen died at Buckeystown Sunday. Funeral at 1040 am Monday at Hope Hall Church. Rev Wm Cullum officiated. Interment in church graveyard. Undertaker Geo W Feters.

Henry Bittle Myersville T. T. Bittle Ellerton Wm. M. Bittle Harmony George Bittle Marshal Allen Buckeystown Hope Hall Church Wm. Cullum Geo. W. Feters

Market Quotes From Frederick Include Wheat And Corn

Wheat was quoted at 73 cents per bushel in Frederick today. Corn was marked at 35 cents per bushel and 1.75 per barrel, reflecting local commodity pricing.

Frederick

Election of officers tonight by Scottish Rite council

Local notice invites members to Fran cis Scott Key Council No 48 O U A M for officer elections tonight. Also announces St Johns Christmas entertainment Friday December 30 at City Opera House 7 p m with 10 and 15 cent admission.

Frederick Elevator Co Wattle David Cramer J. Schroeder C. B. Tyson St. John’s S Francis Scott Key Council Tirl W.C. Keller Alfred Kemp Geo R. Dennis, Jr Food Blankets Rodock & Co Neidig & Miller Amps QO C. Carty Estizmonial Lowenstein & Wertheimer George Hi. Railing B.S St. John's City Opera House

Clearance Sale on Cloaks and Capes Now On

Capes of cloth, plush, and fur all sharply reduced. Some plain, some trimmed, all cheaper than before. Quality remains good though discounts apply to all varieties. Capes are promoted as saleable fashion items with marked lower prices.

Little Daisy Photographs and Candy Sale At Kreh's Studio

Advertises Little Daisy photographs at 25 to 26 cents a dozen and 26N Market Street offerings. Promotes a large assortment of candy toys and fruits with cheap prices, and salt water oysters at $1.00 per gallon. Dr Wm G Boteler advertises eye, ear, nose and throat care with free spectacles adjustments and exams.

Tue Burra N. Haver Little Daisy Kreb South Market Street Kreh C. W. Harrison Wm. GC. Boteler Market Sreet Residence City Hotel

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