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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1910
Page
5
Persons planning public sales should send their names addresses and sale dates to Tax News now so their listing is recorded in the Public Sale Record to avoid date conflicts. The newspaper offers forty free Rate Recorder notices in Day and Weekly features if bills and ads are in hand. orders must be placed early.
The News announces calendars for 191 have sold out after strong demand at the office and by mail. Limited supply exhausted as staff fulfilled orders and regrets further availability.
Rev It. 8 Polfinberger of Woodsboro visited this city while Miss Agnes Doll and Miss Gertrude Lilly traced visits in McSherrystown and Baltimore. Frank Fraley of Catoctin Furnace came to Frederick on business. Miss Janie Quynn spent time in Baltimore. Miss Mary Shriver Maulsby returned from Washington. William M. Sponseller left for Baltimore to join Steiff Piano Co. Beavers beat Frederick College 27 to 20 in City Basketball League action at M. C. A. gym. six Beavers baskets by Frank Bentz caused a eye injury forcing his retirement. Lineups and scorers listed. Zeigler led Beavers with 3 field goals. Bentz 6. Hendrickson 7. Derr 1. Duffey 2. Standing shows increased state aid debate as Maryland School for the Deaf and Dumb seeks a $2,000 increase, with John Black and John Stagg leading the delegation.
Mr Rusherman of Frederick resigns from the Committee on Ways and Means amid docked friction rumors. He denies discord in the Frederick delegation while urging a colleague be named to the panel. A bill from Mr Rusherman authorizes a bequest sanction and a bond issue by Freder ick city to refund floating indebtedness of 64250.
Rev Dr Charles F Steck resigns after six years as pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran church in Frederic to resume duties with the Independent Lutheran congregation in Washington. He travels with Mrs Steck and daughters Jeanne and Julia. The church prospered and finances were strong. Steck has left a lasting impact on congregation and community. The Steck family will reside at HO Higes Place in Washington.
Lewin Brown, newly named special deputy game protector for Pennsylvania, outlined plans during a Waynegporo visit to purchase two brown bears for propagation at a game reserve near the South Mountains. He intends to acquire seventy five pens of wild turkeys and some Cuioese pheaggnta, noting bears once roamed South Mountain and are still found near McConnellsburg.
Master Russell Myers son of ex Sheriff Edw Myers was pushed against a lumber pile at Fourth and Market streets. A wire nail pierced his right hand and lodged deeply. the board was lifted with the nail embedded. The wound was ugly but the boy was improving.
Efforts are being made to bring the Paint and Powder Club of Baltimore to Frederick to perform for the Baseball Association. The celebrated amateur theatrical group presents The Belle of New York and may stage the show during Easter week if arrangements are completed.
Robert Schill son of Wr and ba Edward Schill was bitten in the neck by a dog at Henry S B Foy s home in Adamstown yesterday. The boy had been with the dog often and despite warnings put his arms around its neck while it ate and was grabbed in the face. The wound is not believed serious.
Gospel Mission Workers conduct nightly gatherings in the Lambert Building on West Patrick Street. Attendance has been strong and several persons have professed conversion. Meetings continue tonight and tomorrow night.
Charlten Wertheimer purchased from Merian N. Smith a three story brick residence on North Market Street plus the adjoining tannery shop. The private sale closed without public bidding or conditions.
Montgomery county farmer Matthew Beall, 65, killed himself with a throat cutting during Tuesday, after visiting Dr. Bateoo in Spencerville. Found in a stable with wounds, his razor missing. wife telegraphed alarm at daylight. He leaves a widow, six children, and two brothers Thomas and Joseph Beall. Funeral set for Sunday at Spencerville. Coroner cites death by own action.
Mrs Amelia M Geesey widow of John T Geesey of Lewistown died at her daughter’s home in Jolnaville on Tuesday night February 1 aged 82. Survived by three sons and four daughters. Funeral Friday at 1130 conducted by Rev A J Herman interment in adjoining cemetery. Mrs Hannah B M Hemp died at Jefferson aged 87 years 3 months 26 days wife of Abraham Hemp Sr survived by husband three sons Peter Hemp Robert Hemp Abraham Hemp Jr and four daughters Jennie Bettie Sarah Hemp and Mollie Bentz. Funeral Saturday morning at 10 o clock in Jefferson Reformed Church. Charles Bagage aged 49 husband of Joanie Bagage died in Baltimore. Burial from modernking establishment on 60 Frederick Avenue extended today at 3 pm. Interment Loudoun Park cemetery. William Ellis died in Philadelphia aged 60 years. formerly of this city and widow of the late Murry Hrish.
A quiet wedding occurred yesterday at the United Brethren parsonage 210 South Market. Jessa Phelps of Pearl and Lula M Long of Westminster exchanged vows. After a brief bridal trip to Washington they will reside near Pearl. Rev J W Micuracofe officiated. Ernest C Long and Mary Florence Weddle were married at Shurmont by Rev M L Beard. George Ernest Linga and Ruth Elizabeth Rowling wed at Emmitsburg with Rev Fr James F McNells. Henry C Smith and Mildred J Feagan wed quietly at the M I teenage this morning by Rev I H acnat. Local sickness reports note several residents ill or improving. County Treasurer George W Crom bedridden at Jefferson from illness. John S Eicholtz recovered from grip to return to the city.
The February jurors for the Motter court have been drawn including H. M. a8 fa Teen of DA Share etie, John T. Soser, and Hy you baw C'in, with details appearing in The News.
The House Committee on Contingent Expenditures, led by Chairman Joyce, moves to withhold pay for at least one employee deemed unfit for duty while probing stationery expenses. Supporters argue for cutting costs and holding suppliers accountable, with potential floor action to deny unearned wages and scrutinize ledger and doorkeeper payments.
On November 14109 the bank announced a four percent intercut rate on all items bearing deposits, with no need for depositors to present books for change maps. The 4% rate applies to new deposits of the same class, and the bank advertises first-class facilities for general banking business.
A meeting in Frederick is planned for next Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in the Woman's College Hall to press for improved public school facilities for boys. The session aims to form a committee to present the case to the Board of School Commissioners at its Wednesday meeting.
Local items advertise Indestructible Records with features claimed to outlast others and invite purchases. The piece also mentions a basketball game at 8:00 pm and theater offerings including Painter's Sweetheart and The Life Buoy. Several public notices urge timely payments on utilities and entertainment listings note film acts and admission details.
Funeral details note Eliza McCrery’s service time to be announced in tomorrow’s Baltimore Sun and American due to Bishop John G. Murray’s commitments. Adam Ruland’s funeral was held Monday evening at Mount Airy with Rev. W. presiding, remains transported to Frederick and interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. F. T. Lewis & Son supervised.
A local notice prints price schedules for horses carts excavating and hauling coal with specific per day and per cubit yard rates. It lists individuals, a Frederick City Hospital Guild meeting, Frederick College enrollment and offerings, fish market notes, Red Men lodge assembly details, and bowling alley promos with pricing and terms.
A sleighing carnival in Emmitsburg drew many residents and visitors from nearby towns including Gettysburg Littlestown Highfield and Frederick. Schools closed for the event as streets filled with spectators watching swift sleighs and brushes. Col E Austin Baughman arrived with two fast horses driving one himself while Frank Dou of Frederick drove the other. the two horses claimed blue and red ribbons.
Colonel FE Austin Baughman has undertaken management of the Y M C A baseball team for the season. He is correspond ing to gain dates and experts to arrange games with college rivals for spring dates.
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