Court of Appeals issues cases and local notices
The Court of Appeals handed down decisions. Local items note officers elected in Prince George's County and the Floricultural Society of Washington County formed at Hangers. Mentgvennsy and Howard counties discuss a lime and telephone line project. George W. Hitching and George W. Hichins Jr of Baltimore face bribery claims in Eastern Bay. Assistant-General Douglas revises a new oililtia law for Legislature. Laura Trimbell becomes insane in Camer ist and escapes ten miles before capture. Oyster interests spark a pacific meeting at Fair most. Captain James A. Turner of the Oye er teamer McLane embarks on a five week seaspenation for discourtesy to Gov e:cot Lownedes. A small dwelling burns on Sam Walters farm near Owanaville. Mrs. Mary Nick tenant faces distress. Twila Peacock Jr and John James swerve on trial for perjury in Cumberland. Peacock read his accre sion and James charged with killing Grant W. Infall on December 24, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Crest Farmers’ Club
Hasford County
Mentgvennsy
Howard Counties
George W. Hitching
George W. Hichins, Jr
Baltimore
Douglas
Laura Trimbell
Camerist
Somerte
Fairmost
Oyster Legis Teton
James A. Turner
Oye
McLane
Cot
Sam
Walters
Owanaville
Anne Thadel County
Mary Nick
Twila Peacock, Jr
John James Swerve
Cumberland
Richard D Johnson, Jr
Grant W. Infall
Peacock
James
Deaths and obituaries from Allegheny City and Adamstown
Notices report the death of Mrs M Ewan Swann of Allegheny City at age 61 after a long heart illness, with burial plans in Peru Valley. Also announced is Elisabeth A Darby of Grantown aged 80, remembered as a church member and last of her family, with funeral Wednesday. Jan T Bready, 19, died near Adamstown from pneumonia, funeral Sunday at St Michael Church and interment at Oliver Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ewan
M. Swann
Allegheny City
Robert Swann
Ganoa
Mia
Bisce
Mr. Woile
Thia City
Damon H. Percy
Cumberland
Per>ville
Darby
Elisabeth A Darby
Dikeut
Grantown
Montgomery County
da- Gea
Methodiat Bpoom
Ber
Cy Joint Bready
Jan T
E. T. Bready
Adamstown
Pneumomis
Ollvet Cetary
Rocky Ridge Council Formed by Local Officials
Councillor Norman Muncop and others, aided by Emerich Bell and Wim A. Mart, traveled to Rocky County to establish TRo Ridge Council No 157. Manson plans to soon establish the Middletown lodge, with Tild sown Council as a precursor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. A
Norman
Muncop
Emerich
Bell
Eimerdalic
Wim A. Mart
Rocky Wid
Cbis
Oatitare Tro
Ridge Council
Manson
Tild Sown Council
Middletown
Tpeentiz
February Musings on Ground Hog Day and Local Social Life
The writer recalls a bustling sequence of February events including Groundhog Day birthdays, Valentine celebrations, George Washington lore, and local social functions in Frederick. They note legislative chatter on roads, a Governor’s house contrast, YMCA theater, and gatherings from women’s temperance parties to alumni reunions, ending with upcoming civic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Valen
George Washington
Rhodes
Leglala
Frankie
Pawnee
Middletown
Francis Beatt Key
New Year Spring Sale Push at Winter Goods Room
Merchants announce a brisk push to clear winter stock to make room for spring goods. Prices are slashed to create urgency as they urge customers to grab remaining items quickly and clear space for upcoming inventory.
Army Correspondent's Memorial Planned at South Mountain
Work began on the foundation for the Army Correspondent's Memorial to be erected at Crampton's Gap on South Mountain, about miles southwest of Middletown. The 50 foot high structure will be in the fork of the Middletown and Boarkittsville roads, with dedication on Decoration Day and a September 14 anniversary ceremony. Estimated cost about $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mountain
Crampton’s Gap
Gapland
Middletown
Buarkittsville
Man Cleared In Illegitimate Child Case By Habeas Corpus
Joseph Ridenour, held by Brunswick Sheriff on a charge of fathering an illegitimate child, was discharged by Judge John A. Lynch on a writ of habeas corpus. The writ found the commitment unlawful and void. Wm. H. Hinks represented the state, Alfred Rizer Ray acted for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duc Dake
Joseph Ridenour
P.M. Weet
J. P
Brunswick
John A. Lynch
Wm. H. Hinks
Req
Alfred Rizer, Ray
Ridesour
Got His Coat by J. C. Owens in Moberly’s shop theft
J C Owens, employed in A E Moberly harness shop for months, borrowed an overcoat from Larcford Howard E Sparrow to wear to Hagerstown. He failed to return it and was traced to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, where the coat was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Owens
A. E. Moberly
Town
Larcford Howard E Sparrow
Hagerstown
Mr. ‘Ow
Chambersburg, Pa
Quiet Washington weddings and local notices in January
Washington couples William H. Drowr Sullivan and Annie Sullivan wed at St Josephs Church Baltimore with a reception at Mrs Molle Carrs Grant Place home. Elmer E Murphy and Nannie H Barrier wed in Walkeraville parlor. Walter G Reeder and Lottie I Mials marry at North Market Street. Frederick A Bowers and Daisy Kohlenberry wed at the same town. A Goapel meeting reports on a State convention delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drowr—Sullivan
Wm. H Brown
Annie Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Dillon
Washington, D.C
Washington
Molle Carr
Grant Place
Miserulivan
Abe
Borrier
Elmer E. Murphy
Nannie H. Barrier
Wear Walkersville
Alvin Conner
Clay Fulton
Walkeraville
Conner
S. M Hench
Bia
North Market Street
Walter G. Reeder
Middletown Valley
Lottie I. Mials
Shookstown
Frederick, County
Bowers
Koblenberg
Minis Iter
Frederick A. Bowers
Park Mills
Misa Daisy Kohlenberry
Frederick
Gladness Comes With Better Understanding of Ills
The piece explains that many illnesses are transient and due to a constipated system. It promotes a laxative, Syrup of Figs, as the safest remedy for internal cleansing without harming organs. It notes the California Fig Syrup Co. manufactures it and urges choosing the genuine article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anudis
California Fis Syrup Co
Local notes and gifts plus a fire incident in town
Dr J Wagner of Frederick donated a sanctuary lamp to St Peters Catholic Church in Liberty. A blaze damaged Mr M Shick's Middletown meat house and smokehouse after a coal fire. Butter theft of 51 pounds from Lewis Kehna’s wagon near Wolfeville. Groundhog Day tomorrow. Typhoid fever cases reported around Pointelin Mille in the county. Rep s thank you for House Journal copies. Charles Broadway Rouss of New York added $500 for Rows Memories Gen in Charwatown by the Independent Fire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal
M. Shick
Middletown
Lewis Kehna
Thurmont
Wolfeville
Pointeln Mille
Job M. Sittler
Coplea
Charies Broadway Rouss
New York
Cuarivatown Oy
Independent Fire Company
Furniture Talk Promises Help in Buying Right
A dealer invites readers to discuss furniture on a dedicated basis, offering guidance to make smart purchasing decisions. The note emphasizes building a lasting friendship through trusted service and expert advice at the shop.
News of the Churches Sunday Services Across City
City churches list Holy Communion at All Saints Episcopal and Trinity M E. Church. United Brethren holds 1015 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with revival after. Presbyterian prays 10:30 a.m. and 7:50 p.m. with Sunday school 3 p.m. and Westallusier League 6:45 p.m. Evangelical meetings in Middletown Lutheran draw crowds with over 108 prayer requests and 24 conversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Conmy
Geners
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
United Brothern Church
C. W. Stinespring
Trinity
Presbyterian Church
Weetallusier League
Fedraarp
Zimmerman
Momming
John D. Hendrickson
Middletown Leat
L. Selter
A. IM
Gettysburg
How to Treat a Wife Health Note
A terse advising note from Frove Pacific Health Journal recommends first obtaining a wife, then practicing patience. It urges kindness to ease a wife’s burdens and suggests keeping Chamberlains Cough Kennedh at home as a preventive health measure. Advertises sale by local vendors and prompts readers to mention The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Health Journal
Sanders
Br. AL. Pearce
Frederick
W. B. Rudy
Airy
Independent Officers Elected by Frederick Fire Company
The April election for officers of Independent Hose Company No. 1 in Frederick was held at their new hall. Voters chose President Judge James McSherry and a full slate including Jacob Hobrback Edward Etchelberger as vice presidents, J Roger McSherry as secretary, Millard Nass as assistant secretary, John C. Hardt as treasurer, and a board of directors. Other officers include Foreman George Kine, Chief Engineer David Kola, and numerous assistants for various posts such as engineers, firemen, hose and pipemen, with Rev. Osborne Angle serving as chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoss Company No. 1
Frederick
James McSherry
Jacob Hobrback
Edward §. Etchelberger
J. Roger McSherry
Millard N. Nass
John C. Hardt
Charles B. Tyson
Henry B.tyson
Walter Daundera
John Lavy
E Kiine
Harry W. Bowem
George
Kine
Edward Baumgardner
Richard H. Keyser
David Zimmerman
George Wallis
David Kola
C Wm. Kolb
Squaies
Eder
George W. Salter
Murray Aer
George Kolb
Frank Salter
Harry King
James Brast
A Month Record The Death Roll January City County
For January the city and county show 42 deaths with 41 in Mount Olivet and 3 in colored graveyards. County deaths exceed last month and interments are listed across numerous local cemeteries. Edward W. Dewey of New York proposes an electric railway from Frederick to Hagerstown and plans a visit to review the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas Clty
Mt Olivet
Montevne
Doub’s
Unionville
Middistons
Emmitsburg
Woodsboro
Mt. Pleasant
Pleasant Walk
Mt. Zion
New Market
Manor
Central
Michael
Mt Olivet Cemetery
County
Baltimore
Waaw
Edward W. Dewey
New York
Hagerstown
Frederick
Mountain Gap
Dewey
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Righene Sotal Sar Lng
the Daily News
News OF the State
Womerday
Teleg
Court of Appeals
Prince George's Cowanty Republi
eGers
Hegerstown
Floricatural Society
Washington County
Hangers
Pierce
Oaking, Overton Oe
Tena
Ato Izzard
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
White House
Governor's House
Royal Arcanum
Sell
Y.M.C.A
Bentztown
Frr
Franklin and Marshall College
Becaus
Billy Mansfield Baa
Andy
Tival
Amey Alccott
Wary Anderson
Frederick County Fair
Goose
Eapenown
NEW Years Bulletin
Thomas Fl. Haller
Central Dry Goods House
Howard Young
East Becond Street
Fallon
Milas Simms
United Fire Company
Messra Walter Cook
Harry Butcher
Edward
Reynolds
John Wilson
Allen Moberly
Wim. &. James
Harry L. Bennett
Frederick Oland
Braddock
Mr. EK
Lease
Mamie
Sesson
Uymeneal
Vr. MM
C. A
Association
GRICE
Uelcre
Fcul
Canton
A. Gilberts
North Aarkett
Prederick, Ma
Wagner
Peter
Liberty
East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
Renner & Kemp
News OF the Churches
H. B. Etchison
Mos
Izand
South Market &J
Frederick,‘Md
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