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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
2
The Gallo-American exposes mangled versions of The Star Spangled Banner used in New York public, parochial, and private schools. Daniel F Callahan hints an Anglo-American alliance motive behind omissions of the third stanza and calls for scrutiny of school book edits.
Mr. Guy W. Steele of Westminster spent yesterday in the city on business. The Minggea Goldsborough of Walk eraville are guests of friends and relatives in Richmond. Fr. Rivera of Porto Rico has returned home after weeks with Fr. Kavanaugh. Mr. Garrell Smyth of Baltimore and Mr. Gabriel of Detroit are visiting Father Kavanaugh in Liber Town. Mr. J. F. Harman and Mrs. A. V. Hanteberg of Hagerstown spent yesterday with their sister, Mrs. R. O. Nicodemus in North Market arrest.
Brief bits note superstition and humor with references to Ground Hog, Lincoln's Birthday, and Valentine’s Day. It promotes the Peerless Paper Meat Sack from Great Southern Printing in Frederick Maryland as a cheap method to preserve meat and guard against skippers, available from grocers or by mail order.
Frederick College defeated Arl Frederick 10 to 6 in a tightly fought game at Jontor Hall. Keefer Reynolds Listle and E Banta starred on defense while Leichertz led at center and Kennedy impressed at left guard amid strong attendance and loyal rooters. Officials were Schroeder Schimmel and Hagan. standings show Frederick College at 3 1 and 750 percent.
Mr Howard Beachley of Youngs a near Middle town recovers after a two horse bpring wagon topples from a rickety sawmill bridge. One horse jumps the rail, both horses and wagon fall eight feet into water. Beachley escapes unharmed though the wagon tongue is broken.
Tonight local events include Miss Ritchie's dancing class assembly at the usual venue. Grace Reformed Mite Society postpones its anniversary at the church. The Gus San Minstrels perform at the Opera House. A midwinter reception is planned at the Woman's College.
State's Attorney Arthur D. Willard announced the grand jury session will not extend to last term length and will handle about 125 cases with a number of witnesses summoned. He estimated the session may run around fourteen days. Thurmont May Attract Wrapp er Factory Industry interest grows as residents form a committee to research locating a WrApper plant, chaired by Dr. J. K. Waters with members M. J. Albaugh J. W. Creeger M. L. Creeger Evera Weddle E. E. Black and Charles M. Mackley.
H M Cramer Co quotes today show corn at 3.35 per barrel shelled 50 can per bushel wheat values No 2 grade 1.09 No 8 ced 1.06 steamer 1.02 rejected 90a per bushel damaged 80c per bushel oats 55 canta per bushel
Mr James O Bussard of Middletown sold the 188 acre Daniel Bechtel farm about eleven miles north of Middletown along Harmony road to widow Eliza Holter for eighteen thousand dollars.
The regular assembly of Misa Ritchie’s evening dance will be held in Jodlor Hall this evening with dancing starting at 9 30. A sacred concert will follow at United Brethren church on February 1 conducted by soprano Miss Lucy M Graves of Washington D C and tenor Mr Harry Meyer of Baltimore.
The motion for a new trial in the Frederick Easton murder case in Cumberland was withdrawn by Easton’s lawyers. George Stallhan, advance agent, left his post with Rogers Vandeville Company after its appearance here on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Stull will not continue as advance agent.
A merchant who has built a business by advertising cannot neglect it or risk losing customers. The piece urges consistent, strategic promotion to maintain visibility and protect market share.
Special Correspondence notes vivid shop windows along Broadway and Sixth Avenue displaying spring and summer fabrics. Mohair, silks, veiled patterns, and check designs dominate, with bold florals and pompadour motifs. Black and white silk, gray silks, organdies, Swiss muslins, and flowered muslin fabrics attract fashion shoppers at Lord & Taylor in pursuit of exclusive novelties.
The article outlines floral patterns and embroidery as key ornaments in Swiss music ling with stripes and checks prominent in linens. It highlights white basket weave chaviot and Madras as preferred fabrics, predicts wide circular skirts, describes black and white check fabrics, and notes spring millinery with varied shapes, straw options, and flower trims including hyacinth and lilac petals.
Mrs Aunte V Lealie of Middletown and Mrs Adelaide Winkiewan of Frederick win appeals after long desertion. Apple V Leakie of Middletown obtains absolute divorce from Charles H Listie. They wed in Washington county February 15 1598 with desertion since March 8 1890. Adelaide May Winkleman wins absolute divorce from Charles L Winkleman for abandonment after seven years. Glenn H Worthington serves as solicitor for plaintiffs.
The ad lists various long and short jackets, capes, skirts, and scarves with reduced prices. Items include beaver, gray and brown mixed coats, skirts at 350, 800 and 6440 dollars tag ranges, capes at 275 and 375, and short jackets for misses advertised at 126 and 360, all sold at substantial markdowns to clear stock.
The OCR text lists numerous unclear names and titles such as Vice-President, cashiers, and various initials. No coherent event or roles beyond scattered person names and designations are readable, limiting meaningful summary of an incident or document.
Obituary notices report the deaths of several local residents. Mrs Sarah Castle, aged in the late 80s, died January 27 at her home near Middletown from throat paralysis and debility. She leaves a son John O Castle and daughter Mrs Jonas S Beashley. Funeral at Middletown Reformed Church with ministers Pontius Beard and Ridenour. interment in Lutheran cemetery. pallbearers named. Other notices record the deaths of Mrs Vernie Galtmacher, Miss Mary Aub Cochran, Mrs WM Smith of York, Mrs Winther Haver of Washington DC, and baby Austin W Jackson of near Oreangerstown, with funeral and burial details.
News item notes the theater attraction The Liberty Belles at the Madison Square Theatre in New York, managed by Freid Barger. Stars include Percy Leash and others. Show is in three scenes with varied settings and a cast of over forty. Investment rumored at about twenty thousand dollars.
Hyme neal report of Miss Christine Washington Chew daughter of Gol and Mrs R P Chew marrying Branty M Azal of Be wa nee Tenn at Zion FP Char lestown W Va. Ceremony by Rev J Alfriend bride given away by father with reception, extended tour, will reside in Sewars o Tenn. The bride known in Frederick.
Mid-year examinations at the Woman's College closed on Tuesday and the second semester opened Wednesday without interruption. A friend invited a sleigh ride on Wednesday, with the student body divided into four divisions to allow everyone to attend. future plans include the mid-year reception in the college parlors and University Extension lectures beginning Friday the 2th.
A lively minstrel pageant featuring ballad singers and dancers draws present day theatregoers. Also notes on local residents: George S. Groshon nears years old, William P. Maulsby improving, and Ora Abait purchasing the Hotel Changen property near Middletown to run from April 1.
News item reports St Blase Day celebration at St Johns Catholic Church with a vesper service this evening at 7 oclock and blessing of throats. Also notes Grace Reformed Church sixth anniversary Mite Bootery event this evening at 7 39 oclock.
A special meeting of the Maryland Classis of the Reformed Church will convene in Frederick on February 13 at 1 80 P M to provide for the reception and installation of Rev J B Ekeloria as pastor of the Burkettaville charge. Hoe comes from the Western Presbyterian pharaoh General Synod.
Young Vienna Wafers. Tha correct thing for receptions and parties. HEUSSHUERGER. Potatoes for ash. Frederick county shock at 500 par bushel. Tue Facp. Oo, Farmers Ex.
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