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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1890
Page
3
The Daily News provides a weather summary for February 13 1890 with a maximum temperature of 41 and a minimum around 36 degrees. It also notes the sun and moon events for February 14 1890 and mentions a few local advertisements and notices.
After nine days of prayer and lively sermons at All Saints Church the mission closed with strong congregational praise. The service featured prayers for souls, for the Missioner and for the work to influence unconverted souls, ending with the rector urging steadfast holiness and continued faith. About five hundred attended.
The News asks advertisers to submit changes by 8 a.m. and new matter by 12 p.m. to ensure same day insertion. Earliest copy is preferred and late submissions miss the noon city and other edition deadlines. Copy for new ads should arrive by 9 a.m. to appear in both editions.
Tomorrow the 15th, regular collection day, prompts carriers to collect all subscriptions due. Personal notes report visitors like Eli ost, McCardell in Hagerstown, Winebrewer in Baltimore, and others returning from trips to Philadelphia, Roanoke, and West Virginia. The Sick section notes Graham Shafi ill with grippe and Mary Schuil ill in Walkersville. Brief Bits lists Newman selling business, Fout taking a printing post in Washington, and local meetings. Badly wounded: David Souder injured by a saw while cutting cordwood. Dr Henry B. Gross tending him.
Harry Clay Keefer of Frederick city is named postmaster, succeeding H Brown Henderson. Keefer, born March 1 1847, is a printer by trade and editor of the Beaminer. He will appoint two clerks three letter carriers and substitute carriers. tenure begins March 1 with Henderson retiring next year. The News notes swift public congratulations and Keefer’s long service to local Republican causes.
Multiple local marriage notices report ceremonies near Downsville and Washington, with details on attendants ushers musicians and post ceremony plans. Iola Stonebraker weds Dr Victor Schlosser of Hagerstown. Charles E Myers and Moser union. Leila A Guy and Hildebrand wed in Washington. Also notes a new athletic club formation and road supervisor qualifications.
Miss Minnie Falx of North Market street hosted an at home gathering with many lady and gentlemen friends. Evening featured games and a splendid collation served at 10, ending by 11 with guests enjoying music and refreshments.
The Senior Training Class will meet this evening at eight o'clock. The gospel meeting held last evening was well attended. Wm. H. Keller conducted the meeting.
The funeral of Mrs. Rona Stauffer of Feagarille was held this morning at 10 o'clock. Services were conducted at the Catholic church by Rev. Father Hamilton. Interment followed in St. John's graveyard.
Injuries from the Myersville accident are described as painful with the rider badly bruised and knocked down. The horse also sustained injuries and required care. The report notes the rider will be laid up for some time likely.
Funeral services for the late Mrs Bradford formerly of the city were held at 3 29 PM in the Home Chapel Baltimore Reverends Hodges Miller and Bishop officiated, with many friends sending floral tributes Interment is at Greenmount Cemetery Members of Purity Lodge of Good Templars will depart tomorrow for Damascus Montgomery County to attend a District Lodge meeting
The first in a series by Purity Lodge at their hall will be on Thursday February 20. The program includes a drama titled Seeking a Wife, dialogues readings and music.
Hiram Stottlemeyer of Mreraville was kicked in the stomach by a horse yesterday while handling the animal. He sustained serious injuries and received treatment.
Fresh fish cranberries street potatoes apples oranges pickles sauerkraut poultry dried fruits and all kinds of fresh vegetables. A L Kline 5 West Patrick Street. Tonight and tomorrow night and during this week Kemp s Balsam for the throat and lungs marketed as the best remedy for coughs droop bronchitis whooping cough asthma and consumption. Get a bottle today and keep it on hand to check your cold at once. Sample bottles free. Lady Tree
Marriage licenses issued for Daniel Leopold and Anna M. Nelson of Knoxville, Harry M. Gillelan and Ettie M. Shoe maker of Emmitsburg, John W. Chambers of Frederick city and Nettie Carroll of Hope Hill, both colored, with White Rock sale noted. Dr W E Boteler of Middletown sold 57 acres two roods and 20 perches of timber land on South Mountain including White Rock to John W Wilson for 2100 cash.
Commonwealth Attorney McCabe of Loudoun and Leesburg citizens visited Berlin this week to inspect land for potential investment and building. Douglas Hargett of Frederick explored the proposed bridge site. Dr. Fisk Elgin of Lovettsville bought several lots from W. Wenner in the West End.
Died yesterday senior partner D H Garver of Garver & Foltz Hagerstown after a four week illness from a felon on the lip at age 51. Other deaths include J Jarboe 72 near Centreville Indiana former Middletown Valley native. Amanda F Little 37 Burkittsville from consumption. Mrs Margaret Young 59 near Broad Run burial Rocky Hill. notes on local school exam schedule and property purchase and local improvements.
Jacob J. Hout of 46 East Sixth Street delivered a curiosity this morning a Leghorn hen egg extraordinary in size measuring 78 inches long and 63 inches in circumference to a city attic showpiece case.
Sallie Thomas of Washington D C has been very sick but is now prayerful again, as is Mr Boyles of Pt Rocks. Quincy Stouffer was struck on the finger by a ball during school play and injured. A prayer meeting was held at the M E church on Wednesday night February 12 led by L V Heim and A I Colbert. Walter Nichols visited the Flag Pond schoolhouse recently and met old acquaintances. Beet in the United States Oy the Vulcanstatchooy 12 boxes ton30 Cente sold by G Quyng & Coad.
An old newspaper notice touts Dr Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a cure for liver stomach and kidney ailments. It lists benefits and price per bottle, and promotes Demom Hot Drops for coughs sore throats and bronchitis. Also advertised are Tyr Rings New Discovery for consumption and Kemp’s Balsam as influenza remedy. Trade boosters claim free trials and wide demand from druggists.
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