Diverse 19th Century Local Disasters and Arts Plans
Obituary notes Prof Theodora Ascherfeld dies in Havre de Grace at 65. Fire destroys J E Walmsley store in Kent County. Four Virginia rowers drown in Rock Creek Md. Jacob Brill injured near Spielman Station. Drydock Deway sails to the Philippines. Emms Cornwell 12 killed by train on Annapolis line. F I Rhodes promotes National Grand Opera Company at Otty Opera House with stars including Duchess Dadley Miss Olga Man Hammer George Jenkine I E Kuehne Mile. Rose Sicardi and others. Subscriptions open at B McCardell’s. 48 seats reserved early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodora Ascherfeld
Havre de Grace
Kent County
J. Eadward Walmsley
Virginia
Rock Creak
Somerset County
Jacob Brill
Spielman’s Station
Washington County
Deway
Solomon’s Island
Philippines
Emms Cornwell
Annapolis and
Baltimore Short Line Railroad
F. I. Rhodes
Otty Opera House
National Grand Opera Company
Gertrude Dadley
Duchess Dadley
Olsra Man Hammer
Jas
Europe
George Jenkine
Kuehne
Mile
Rose Sicardi
McCardell
Fortnightly Literary Club Holds Theatrical Tableaux Night
The Fortnightly Literary Club presented cleverly designed tableaux dramatizing poems by English and American authors. Members guessed poem titles on cards with a prize awarded to Nellie Garrets for the most correct guesses. A quartet performed When Love is Blind, followed by a mint tea and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tebleant
Suthera
Misa Nellie Garrets
D. O. Winebrewer
L. A. Burck
Emily Maulsby
Elinor Markey
Local sickness report lists residents improving
The Sick lists several residents with illnesses. Master Lawra Rice on West Third street is on the sick list. Miss Helen Urner has been sick but can sit up. Miss Bertha Shipley on North Market street is much improved. Mamie Conrad is quite sick at Exist Sixth street. George A. Zeigier on East South street is improving after sickness. Elizabeth Zeigler on East South street can sit up after being sick. J. Garry Grove near the city has typhoid fever and is able to sit up. Charles Fagan on West Patrick street was seriously ill and somewhat improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawra Rice
West Third Street
Helen Urner
Bertha Shipley
North Market Street
Mamie Conrad
Exist Sixth Street
George A. Zeigier
East South Street
Elizabeth Zeigler
J. Garry Grove
Charles Fagan
West Patrick Street
Christmas entertainments at Presbyterian Sunday school
The Presbyterian Sunday school will hold a Christmas entertainment on Monday evening next at seven o'clock. The event aims to celebrate the season with a program for attendees and participants from the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
Double wedding at Newton Trundle home near Feagaville
The Newton Trundle residence hosted a 2 PM double ceremony for daughters Katie Boyer and Lillie Regina Trundle, wed to Archis Thomas and Carroll Nall respectively. Rev. A. Hedges officiated as guests praised the brides in white silk with bridal roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Eagle
Petersville
A Hedges
Middletown
Nail
Brunswick
Thomas
Pennsylvani
Bennswick
Ess — Wachter
Misa Esta Wachter
Gend
Elijah Wachter
C. W. Hess
Bethany Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Harper’s Ferry
W. Va
Tromp
Martinsburg
Davis—Grimes
Thomas Richard Davis
Fountain
Frederick County
Addie Lee Grimes
Browningeville
Montgomery County
Fa E. Pareonage
L. A. Thirlark
Master Storm injured by wagon wheel at cemetery site
Master Frank Storm of South Market Street was struck by a wagon in Me Oliver cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, mangling a finger on his left hand. Thieves broke into Richard Bopat’s hennery on West Seventh Street Wednesday night, stealing a golds and breaking a chicken’s leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Storm
South Market Strass
Oliver Cemetery
Richard Bopat
Seventh Street
Fina Golds Wysudotta
Dr. Simmons Operated Upon
Dr. T. W. Simmons of Hagerstown underwent bowel surgery at Washington County Hospital last night. Surgeon Dr. Bloodgood from Baltimore arrived by special train, assisted by Dr. William Neill of Charlestown and Dr. O. S. Schaller of Hagerstown. The operation was successful and the patient rallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
T. W. Simmons
Hagerstown
Frederick
Bloodgood
Baltimore
Western Maryland
Washington County Hospital
William Neill
Charlestown
O. 8. Schaller
New Year's Eve Service at AU Saints' Episcopal Church
A New Year's Eve service will be held Sunday evening at 11 o'clock at AU Saints' Episcopal Church. Special music will accompany the service and after midnight the choir will sing the Hallelujah Chorus to usher in the new year. The last midnight service was for the opening of the twentieth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AU Saints’ Episcopal Church
Fatal buggy accident claims John Hagan near Sample's Manor
John Hagan of Sandy Hook Washington county fell from a buggy near Sample's Manor and struck his head on a sharp stove fracturing the skull at the base of the brain. He died Wednesday afternoon. He was about 30, a clerk in Baltimore and Ohio offices at Brunswick and later yardmaster there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hagan
Sandy Hook
Washington County
Sample's Manor
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick
Law's Grip Sees Clarence Holst Bond For Assault Case
Clarence Holst appeared before Justice O C G Eckstein on a charge of assault and battery against Cletus Fogle at Le Gore. After testimony, Eckstein set Holst in $100 bond for his good behavior. The item also notes market figures from Tyson’s market quota including corn oats and wheat prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulder
Clarence Holst
OC. G. Eckstein
Cletus Fogle
le Gore
Justice Eckstein
Man Recovers From Colt Kick Injury in Tuscarora
Carlos M. de Garmendia of Tuscarora county is rapidly regaining use of his right hand after a colt kick caused a serious injury. He suffered a broken hand and other injuries but is improving with treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos M.de Garmendia
Tuscarora
Mem- Dar
Remembered Sick Comrade at Ox-Fibre Works
John McGill of East Fourth Street, a black room employee at Ox Fibre Works, who has been confined to the house with rheumatism, was kindly remembered at Christmas by his fellow workmen. Activity in advertising makes activity in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGill
East Fourth Street
Personal notices of visitors and locals in Frederick
A long list of individuals visiting or staying in Frederick from cities such as Baltimore New York Washington and Newark includes De E I Schmid Miss Seasia Wolfe Mr Richard T White Jr Rev Jobs K White and many others. Several residents travel to Philadelphia Brunei and Hagerstown while Dr J Harry Stauffer of the Maryland General Hospital speaks at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geme
Baltimore
Roger Wickham
Washington
Banche Shipley
Frederick
Middletown
Leo Wineberg
Lexington
Charles M Klraosfe
Bagaretown
Ois Wolf
Wm Rhoderick
North Market Street
John T. Best
Bullcort City
Thomas Baskes
Market Street
Patisadelphia
Charies E.S. Webster
New York
Katharine Slagle
Weetmin[aber
Sadie Zimmerman
East Second Street
Mollis Mullinix
Newark
Ohio
Frank Goodman
West South Tarrest
Brunewick
Harry H. Boib
West Onerch Street
Havre de Grace
Samuel Wertheimer
Cambar Isnd
Depauty
Lloyd T. MacGill, Jr
J. F. R. Beagy
Garrysburg
Elete Zimmerman
Charlesville
John H. Holderate
East
Marietts, Ps
Regina Bodock
Hart Neady
Hagerstown
J. W. Etracofe
South Market Street
Carrie E. White
Lse and
Capell
Kansas City
Missouri
8. Keefer Phreeger
West Patrick Street
U. B. Church
County Correspondence from New Market Highlights Holiday Visits
Local notices list residents and visitors from Baltimore Washington D C and Pennsylvania including Mrs Blentlinger Sheridan Miss Wood and Miss Russell. Several families from Mount Airy Frederick and Montgomery County are shown visiting and hosting during Christmas and New Year celebrations. Church services and New Year's events are noted at the M P and Trinity M E churches with a 2 o clock afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Wood
Baltimore
M. P. Wood
New York
Eliza Russell
Clifton Sponseller
Mount Airy
George Sponseller
West Virginia
William D. Hopkins
Lawrence Downey
Frederick
Dorsay Adams
Washington, D.C
Keller
Pennsylvania
Susan Waltz
Lizzie Willis
Lititz
Edith Utz
Montgomery County
J. W. Downey
D. E. Stane
Emmitsburg
Issac &. Razsell
Sdies
Annie Russell
Henry KR. Russell and Family
B. B. Randle
Iron Foundry Sold and Name to Change in Frederick
The Montrose Iron Works of Frederick has been sold to parties in Washington DC and Pennsylvania. The company will be renamed Frederick Iron Works and capital will be doubled. New owners include Robert Hoss and W T S Divens who will manage and bookkeep, with Derla as general manager. The move aims to expand equipment and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrose Iron Works
Frederick
Washington
D. C
Pennsylvania
Frederick Iron Works
Robert Hoss
W T.S. Divens
Divena
Fredarick
Plact
T. M Divoens
T. Divens
Derla
Tha Foundry
I$fe
Social World Family Reunions and Local Weddings
A holiday note from Clarksburg and Damascus covers two family reunions at the Grimes home near Clarksburg and the Boyer home near Damascus, with dinners, games, and gatherings of extended kin. Also reported: the fifth anniversary reception for John A. Calbert and wife at Point of Rocks, plus at Shookstown, Patman dinners with friends. Other items include a junior class Christmas series in a dance hall, a Red Men’s Hall Brunswick dance, and a Christmas dance at Masonic Temple with the Fraderick Select Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Calbert
Point of Rocka
Bes
John Golbert
A. J. Golbert
R. W. Trapueli
C. W. Wright
J.q.hyder
J. Sigeroose
M. M. Miller
Harry
M. O. Waller
Luis Wright
W. T
Lb. W. Patmen
Shookstown
Exix Summers
G.H. Patman
Airs
J.¥.Patman
John J. Patman
A. E. Warner
Harry Mohler
May Willams
G. J
Rirs
Keefer Summers
Ozcar Patman
Roy Patman
Misa Virgie Summers
Exima Flannigan
Sunior
Sozeee
Evelyn Jordan
Red Men’s Hall
Brunswick
Yraderick Select
Masonic Temple
Freemason and Daughters of Liberty Elect New Officers
The Frederick Council No. 115 and Mountain City Council No 12 Daughters of Liberty elected officers for the coming year. Frederick officers include O H. Alburgh and James Herbert as vice presidents and Henry J. D. Gagan as recorder. trustees include Robert A. Bennett. Mountain City Council named Miss Mary McDonald as supreme officer and Mrs Annie M. Dyer as associate officer among others. Obippswa Tribe No 19 and other groups also announced new officers such as Eli G. Haugh as Prophet, Jon W. Gaver as sachem, and John Wood as chief of records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onicers
Frederick
Je-O
A. B. Rager
Wm. Mehrling
William C. Smith
Robert A. Bennett
Henry J.D. Hague
E. H. Albaugh
State Council
R. A Bennett
HO. Smith
R. A. Rager
Mountain City
Daughters of Liberty
Mary McDonald
A.O
Annie M. Dyer
V. O
Kooy M. Smith
A. V.O
Thomag S. Lipps
Charies T. Kline
A. R.S
Faood L. Engelbrecht
F. S
Daisia McDensid
Henry E. Cremer
Faunis M. Eader
J. G
Edward M. Eader
O. G
Rebecca Haller
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Thomas
Obippswa
O. BR. M
Heidi Inet
Eli G. Haugh
Sachem
Jon. W. Gaver
Sagamore
E. L. Miller
Janior Sagamore
John Wood
John H. Bennett
H. EK. W. Storm
J. Henry Lampe
Sunday School Entertainment at St John’s Junior Hall
The St John’s Sunday School held a lively program in Junior Hall with 225 pupils present. Santa Claus and children performed in winter pageant In Winterland. Performances by Madeline Hon Ernest Kennedy and Margaret Brengle drew applause, as Pauline Herkins and Louise Schley sang and recited. Santa distributed candy at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Sunday School
Brank Staley
Santa Claus
Madeline Hon
Ernest Kennedy
Margaret Brengle
Pauline Herkins
Louise Schley
Santa Olaca
License for Wedding in Baltimore for Walker and Adisr
A license for the marriage of Dixon O. Walker and Lillian T. Adisr was issued in Baltimore. The record lists them as widower and widow. No ceremony date is given. Walker, formerly a Frederick County and City resident, has lived in Baltimore for about three months since his wife Georgians Walker died roughly a year and a half ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Dixon O. Walker
Lillian T. Adisr
Frederick County
Georgians Walker
Baltimora
Linde Company to Present Rosa Linde at YMCA Friday
Entertainment at the YMCA Music course will feature Rosa Linde the famous contralto and the Linde Company. The Schenectady Gazette praises the artists saying they were never heard in concert in Schenectady before.
Bryant Divorce Petition Filed in New Market
Mrs. Annis M. Bryant through attorney J E R Wood files a BI for divorce from BR Turner Bryant. The couple reportedly married in New Market, this county, on October 22 1902, by Rev David May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annis M. Bryant
J. E. R. Wood
BR. Turner - Bryant
New Market
This County
David May
Cole’s Cavalry Reunion Held in Baltimore on January 10
The Cole's Cavalry reunion of the First Maryland Potomac Home Brigade will be hosted by Col. George W. F. Vernon in Baltimore on Wednesday evening January 10, marking the forty-second anniversary of the Loudon Heights battle. About 75 surviving members are expected, with Union and Confederate veterans among guests. Governor Warfield may respond to the toast The State of Maryland. The St Paul’s United Brethren choir in Hagerstown performed cantatas The Eternal City with soprano Nadine Prevoss Allen and organist Guy Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole's Cavalry
Cole
First
Maryland Potomac Home Brigade
George W. F. Vernon
Baltimore
Loudon Beighte
Vernon
Hig City
Union
Warfield
State of
Maryland
St. Paul’s Walted Brethren Church
Hagerstown
Guy Kline
Nadine Prevoss Allen
Keefer Phlaeger
Special Meeting Called by Mountain City Lodge
A special meeting of Mountain City Lodge No. 29, K of P, is called for Fries night December 29 at 7 PM to receive dues. Also noted are ads for night school courses, a Winston eye specialist visiting the Emergency Hospital January 3, and travel promotions for Florida and other resorts via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with tickets on sale through April 30, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Brrest
Ngee
Frederick
City Hotel
Aarsidawly
Foster
der. Wm. Tarun
Baltimore
Mountain City Lodge
T.S. Eaper
D. C
O. A. Landis
Florida
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Georgia
Carolinas
Nassau
Harans
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the Daily News
Thomas A Becket
Canterbury
Becket
Wormas
England
Henry I
Thomas A
France
Rome
Hern
Esparters
Exipa Pinto
Eaplerer
Lisbon
F. M
Wasamreesom
Epada
TEE News
Moons
Weather Bureau
YEW Adyver City Opera
Rane Bonsa
Soal Naticn
Maslin Sa
Sigia
Myer's Livery
Commissioners Street
Commissioners Street Commissioners
Wm. Tarun
Troxell & Font
Doll Bros Plaza
O P. Bennett
Naeidig & Miller -Cramer & Stauffer
News OF the
Renue
Feagaville
Trundle
Newton Brandie
Parce
A. Hedges
G. Waring Tyson
T. A. Griffith
T. A. Blentlinger
Sheridan
Jenois ¥. Angell
Heough Hoffman
Belle Hill
Washington, D. C
M. P. Church
Trinity M. E. Church
South
M. E
J. H. Balthis
J. Monros Rice
Kmr
F. Orebs
Edward Orebs
Maggie Grebs
J. L. Falconer
Tatmilles
Bureitisville
R. Ezra Karn
Doodavills
New Company
Frederick Iron Works and
Humalness
Hececofore Bampersa
John E. Grimes
Clarksburgh
Jittia Violet King
John E. Grimaz
T. Grimes
E. L. Grimes
Monrovis
Reginald W. King
Wm. B. Grimes
J. Bahrman Grime
Jesse Baker
L. E. Balle
J. C. Lyddard
Gracie
Jessie Grimes
Frances Grimes
Elsie Balle
Mays
Ruth Hing
Hosalie Sod
Mary Baker
Masters Floyd
Wildon
Walter Grimes
Edward Grimes
Marshall Eaile
Homs
Brilton Boyer
Damascus
Boyer
Martish
J. FE. Boyer
Snd
3. W. Boyer
Cadar Grote
Georgem. Boyer
Washington Grove
Granville Kinsey
W. Roby Boyar
W. C. Hyatt
Kemptown
C. H. Bartletts
W. E. Boyer
Washington, DC
Aoden
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ Nat. Bank
Frederick, MD
D. Barker
WH. G Baker
WH. G. Zimmerman Samuel G. Duvall
Jenor Jas. McBarasr
D.E. Keracrer
Gro. Wa
Sutra
D. Baxer
Jepex Jso
C. Mottram
D. H. Haraerr
Joks
Ransevre
Tuos
H. Halies
C. M. Tecmas
Ws. G. Bakes
Dastre Bares
Joan Hendrickson
Costs
Capes
Salis
Janes
Sik
Coc Govers
Portieres
Iobh Hendrickbor
Neidig & Miller
George
Rodocte
Orr
Rodook
Thos, P. Rice
Joms Prior
EAST_ FOURTH STREET
Morgan Cecil
West Patrick Steet
Morgan Orcil
W. Patrick Bt
Ka Pert
Christman
Egma
Belant & Knott
She City Hotel
L. Kefauvee
Uiequal Epecalist
Cor
Church and Market
Fredariar
H. E. Peterman
Mayzsdiy
E. Refauver
W. Church Street
Médiy
Globe Company
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Positon
Buckingham Industrial School
Bezin
Ilbearne Advertising Agency
D. T. Ordemar
Divdst
P. O
Dzrdas
FB. Sappirgtor
Ghristmas Ordna
China
Shan
Manufaturer
Bos Door
Cley Mall
Nemig & Miller
Broxell & Font
West Patrick
E. L. Schmid
Giizsce’ Nat. Bank Building
le E. Nullevia
TBE Great Rug Sale
L. E. Mulliniz
N. B
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