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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1896

Page

4

Frederick wheelmen urge better county roads and paving

The Frederick column praises bicycle advocates for pushing smoother streets and cites the need to abolish toll gates, fund road improvements, and invite Baltimore experts to Frederick. It urges county commissioners to use funds wisely, purchase stone crushers, and hold public meetings to repair city streets and county roads. It ends by calling for action from local wheelmen and residents.

Frederick Fuk Nueve Frederick Cilsin Qavoltea Couu Tomas Baltimore Rosca Fis Ciy Fredericka Frederic Wheelmen

Literary Societies Exhibit At Mate High School

The Class of ’98 of Mate High School Frederick held quarterly exercises with orations and essays. Speakers included K. Tamses Gay, C. Halne, P. Richardson, A. Radelit, L. Caln, K. Williams, C. Fox, J. Hett, and G. Mercer among others. The next exercise is set for April 10, 1896.

Mate High School Frederick K. Tamsesgay Washington C. Halne P. Richardson Eassy A. Radelit Ladisns Theraperger Raleigh L. Caln K. Williams C. Fox J. Hett Frankin G. Mercer Eid

The Girl About TowS and Local Summer Plans

North Poe correspondent Gh2 finds land there and hints at a possible monument feature. A social page notes tea with Brother Keoderick, arranging summer outings, fairs, plant sales, charitable efforts, and upcoming events including a May celebration, a Lent start, and local church and school notices.

Feegericts Wael Neasen Poe Het Cays Fred Brother Keoderick Valley Register Jane Brother Cunel the Clarion Lomg Frank Rhodes Monteroe Wood Yard Lescbers

Funeral Service for Mrs Laura V Krants Held at Home

The funeral of Mrs Laura V Krants was held this afternoon at 2 o clock from her South Market Street home. Rev Dr Beale and Rev Dr EBR Eschbach conducted the service with hymns by the Reformed choir. Pallbearers included Charles W Rom Arthur Potts George Pettis William Bennett George VanFost en and Jac E Price. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Undertaker W H Eichton oversaw arrangements.

Laura V. Krants South Market Street Dr. Beale E. BR. Eschbach Reformed Choir Charles W. Rom Arthur Potts George Pettis William Bennett George van Fosten Jac. E Price Mount Olivet Cemeery W.H. B. Eichiton

Early Spring Market Notes and Price List Observed

Marketgoers found a crisp, springlike morning with glow clouds suggesting weather change. Prices showed eggs 13 cents a dozen, butter 18 cents a pound, poultry varied from 5 cents to 95 cents per piece, meats and vegetables listed with modest demand. Fish, fruit, and dairy items priced, with general market activity described as subdued and cheerful despite gales.

Aeron

Gay Brothers Minstrels Parade Through Frederick Streets

The Minerela reports Gay Brothers' minstrels arrived today with a noon street parade that drew much attention. They perform at the City Opera House tonight and deserve strong patronage. The troupe is praised for having the best minstrel show on the road and a high standard of their program.

City City Opera House Frederick

First Quarry Near Sishtown Reopens Next Spring

The historic quarry near Sishtown in this county, once run by Dr. M. E. Leatherman and later abandoned, has been leased by a York, Pennsylvania company. Operations are set to resume in the spring, reviving local mineral activity.

Sishtown County M. E. Leatherman York, Ps

Take nothing bet Best Family Twine A Great and Unusual Ofer

Jase logs Gare fale care the outries as for by Albers Saar, Benen feliing

Jase Gare Fale Albers Saar Benen Feliing

Bright Bits From Graceham and Surrounding Areas

Local items note Graceham orchestra formed by W R Boges with three violins bass viola and trombone. Ladiesburg’s famed population claim recalls Samuel Girely the sole gentleman who died in 1877 aged 83. Senator Scott proposes a 3000 dollar bill for San Jose scale study and eradication in Maryland. Oakland votes to end electric lights due to rising costs. Thurmont Graceham road work uses county stone crusher. Charlotte Marker appointed postmistress at Byler. Catoctin creek yields many fish with Luther Ahab catching 181 large ones. Simon Lohr loses 31 chickens two geese and a duck to dogs. James Zimmerman kills a hog weighing 723 pounds. Hog yields 77 feet tail to head, 11 inches feet, and 6 cans of lard.

Graceham W.R Boges Ladiesburg Samuel Girely Scott Washington County San Jose Maryland Oakland Electric Light Company Thurmont Mscadamizsd Charlotte Marker Byler Thia County R. N. T. Eyler Catoctin Luther Ahab Middletown Simon Lohr Thurmont Morrison James Zimmerman Middleburg

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery for health complex

An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the natural way to clear bile and humors in blood, improving complexion, digestion, and eye brightness. It recommends pairing with Pleasant Pellets for mild laxative and alterative effects to cleanse blood.

Dr. Pierce

Sunday Church Services In City and County

Several churches announce Sunday programs with varied sermons and meetings. St John’s German Reformed has no service. Union Christian Mission and Trinity Methodist schedule afternoon and evening talks. Epworth League holds evening sessions. Rev Slater delivers farewell sermon at Burkittsville. United Brethren and Evangelical Lutheran churches feature morning and evening services, Sunday school, and youth meetings. Rev Zimmerman preaches missionary sermon, with a missionary program planned in the evening. A gift and address precede reports from St John’s Lutheran.

St. John’s German Reformed Church Union Christian Mission Paliomatiean Hall Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South Epworth League B. Slater Burkittsville Bilatraville United Bretbree Church C. W. Biinespeog Evangelical Lutheran Church Tima St. John’s Lutheran Church Thurmont J. H. Barb A. BH. Zimmerman City Opera House

Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go

PURELY PERSONAL. Mr and Mrs Gustave Burger have returned to their home in New York City. Mr Wm ER Birely is attending the Washington Poultry Show this week. Miss Beasts Denutxess Wednesday for Charleston West Virginia where she will be the guest of her sisters Mrs Richardson. Miss Efi Bicheter is making a visit of some weeks to Washington with Miss Buttes. Say you saw it in The News.

Gustave Burger New York City Wm. ER. Birely Washington Miss Beasts Charleston W. Va Richardson Efi Bicheter Miss Buttes

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