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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1896

Page

4

Purely Personal Notices From Local Readers

Purely personal notes describe visits and returns including Miss Mary Ingle from Record Street visiting sister Mrs J Randall Webb in Washington with Aliss Mary Webb accompanying her. State Senator Frank C Norwood came from Annapolis for a banquet and stayed over Sunday. Gertrude Asydon returned home from a Baltimore visit. Whitlam Heller returned from a county business trip. A Lincoln Engelbrecht spent yesterday with Elmer E Ramaburg. Mary C Akers of near Shooks town visited daughter Mrs A L Engelbrecht near Frederick. William Levy of Johns Hopkins University spent yesterday at home. Nathaniel J Wilson and spouse left East Patrick street for New Orleans to visit a brother seen since the Civil War.

Mary Ingle Record Street J. Randall Webb Washington Aliss Mary Webb Miss Ingle Frank C. Norwood Annapolis Gertrude Asydon Court Street Baltimore Whitlam Heller Buckeystows East Patrick Street New Orleans

Brief Bits From Local and General Interest

The Jewish population of New York City is now estimated at 800000, or twice as great as fifteen years ago. Boys have begun to play marbles. Friends urge Rev G G Hinsekarl to apply for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. 884 Denny signed his application. The School Teachers Association meet in Frederick Friday next and discuss an interesting program. The Guy Brothers Minstrel Combination left for Hagerstown for a performance tonight.

New Yurk City Sesson G. GC Hinsekarl Denny Guy Brothers Hagerstown

Death notices fill Baltimore obituaries page

Died suddenly Mr John P Higney at his son in law W Whitmans residence 2204 McCulloh street Interment at Hope Hill. Funeral for Wilson Hill died Wednesday at home Flint Hill held Friday at 101 o’clock p m with pallbearers F Weeden J Cromwell N Holland J Lee Undertaker George W Peters. Interment Hope Hill. Frank Leather died February 16 in Baltimore aged 16 beloved son of D W and Mollie Leather. Funeral from 87 East Ostend street Saturday at 230 p m. Interment London Park. Mrs William Schmidt Mrs Washington P Marman and Miss Annie Schmidt left for Baltimore to attend funeral of sister Mrs William E Brengel who died in Baltimore Saturday afternoon. Funeral held there. She was formerly Miss Annie Schmidt of this city. Wilack B Boyd funeral of Wilson R Boyd died at Staunton Va last Friday held today from brother David Boyd 2110 Maryland Street Baltimore. He was 70, paralysis listed as cause.

Zoun P. Righet John P. Higney W. Whitman McCulloh Street Baltimore Wilson Hill John Hill Flint Hi Mr. Forma F. Weeden J. Cromwell N. Holland J. Lee George W. Peters Hope Hill Frank Leather Frank D D. W Mollie Leather East Ostend Street Loudon Park MBS Beeagle William F. Schmidt Warthington P. Marman Mia Charlie Lion William E. Brengle Annie Schmidt Wall Wilack B. Boyd Wison R. Boyd Staunton David Boyd Maryland Stenue Boyd Frederick Mise Oakland Rufus W. Hesson Carroll County Margaret & Mitchell John 8. Wirt Elkton John H. Owins Howard County Clint. Esston Ellicott Ty Major Rhodes Howard County Court Easton Oswald Trighman Vernon Boctary Lowndes Wellington Sea Ae Aca Dredgore Captain Stevens

Circuit Court reconvenes for battery and farm sale case

The circuit court reconvened with Judge on the bench. The first case, Gamages versus Samuel Cutter, concerns battery and involves a farm sale handled by Rohrback as trustee. A farm near Wachter in Charles County is at issue for $1800.

Circuit Court Frst Onit Gamages Squire Cass Samuel Cuiter Rohrback Wachter Charles Howard M

Baltimore and Frederick rail plan seeks 800 miles

A bill introduced by Mr. Markell of Frederick contemplates incorporating the Baltimore Chesapeake and Western Railway Company. It envisions an 800 mile system with main line from Baltimore toward western Maryland, plus branches in Frederick Montgomery Howard Prince George and St. Marys counties. Counties may subscribe via referendum and state city bonds. principal officers include Boynton Crane and Gascoyne. The route targets Ocean City and Washington area links, with double tracking Hagenstown to Point Lookout and Pennsylvania Railroad standards.

Frederic Baltimores Caeespeake Bay Markell Frederick Balimore, Chesapeake and Western Railway Company Locord Allston Gerry New York City Boston New York Philadelpan Lorton George EB. Boynton Ux Colombian Iron Works and Salp Buliding Company Baltimore City Staters Town Calty Olnosy Montgomery County Tne Distunebusg Prince George's County Potomac River Piney Point Cheaspeake Bay Mlatowa Point Barber Joint Lookout Washington Bt Mary’s Tidewater Middletown Frederick County Rockville Baltimore Montgomery Howard Prince George Charles St. Mary's Dorchester Wicomica Somerset Board of Public Works City Connell Baltimore and Potomac Baltimore and Ohio Patuxent Ocean City Norfolk Asses Drum Polot Harbor Millatown Annapolis Frank ©. Crane Pennsylvania Railroad Norfolk and Western Rairoad Hagarstown Point Lookout D&c George E. Boynton Frank C. Crane Fit W. G. Gascoyne W. R. D. Gascoyne John Q. Aid

Police Court Issues Writs Over Salvation Army Meeting Arrests

Police Justice Eckstein Friday issued writs for the arrest of several young men charged with sacking a Salvation Army meeting held at Mr Crebbs residence. They were notified to appear to answer the charge, with hearings postponed to Saturday evening after a lawyers' banquet.

Police Court Gla Police Eckstein Salvation Army Crebbs

Chesapeake and Potomac Linemen Rebuild Wires on East Patrick Street

Linemen of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company transferred wires from old poles to newly erected poles in front of Chizen's National Bank, Mr. Charles KR Haller residence on East Patrick Street. Old poles removed, new ones planted on same sites.

Tres TraneSerrest Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

Willard Family Deeds and Maryland Land Mention

Fragmentary old deed text describes the Willard family of Broad Rising and lands in Frederick County Maryland. Mentions barons Lord Baltimore and Avalon, indentures dated 1708 and 1765, and seal of Governor Robert Hoen. Notes Lamar family import of a mirror from France in 1658 and current possession by Lamar descendants.

Wiilerd Broad Ras Frederick Abedlata Snd Maryland Avalon Beros Baltimore Willard Robert Eoen Eres Porvernes Brocewick Frederick County France Lamar Mazlace Lamars

City Opera Hulse Opening Night Under New Regime

Frederick attendance was unusually large as City Opera House opened under new manager. Ushers Meare Lewis Adams Ira Miller and Leglie Cramer wore badges for orderly performance. Gay Brothers Minstrel Company delivered a strong show with singing dancing and knock about comedy. Cantor McDonald drew remarkable applause. overall a very satisfactory first night.

City Opera House Frederick Opera House Meare Lewis B. Adams Ira Miller Leglie Cramer McDonald

Hymeneal Wedding in Elli cott City with Robinson Daughter

A pretty home wedding was held last Thursday at the residence of William J. Robinson in Elli cott City. The bride, Bella Robinson, daughter of the groom’s host, wed Richard Feleley of Frederick with Rev. D. M. Browning officiating. A green corduroy dress with Persian trim was worn and an elegant supper followed. Guests included William J. Robinson, Frank E. Robinson, John Saxton of Philadelphia, Rev. Browning and wife, and several Maryland and Baltimore locals among many others.

Fligley William J. Robinson Board of Howard County Commissioners Ellicott City Mles Bella Robinson Richard Feleley Frederick D. M. Browning M. &E. Church J. Robinson Frank E. Robinson John Saxton Philadelphia D. Bf. Browning B. P. Mercer M. Gist Sykes Schofield H. E. Galther Lucy Hams Cc. A. Hermmenn Millis Mercer Luan Reinhart Lawrence B. Biiand Baltimore

Foreclosure Sale Near for Frederick Division Line

A Philadelphia report states the Pennsylvania Company has reached a culminating point in foreclosure proceedings started last year to dispose of the Frederick Division. City authorities will abandon a financial probe, while observers expect the rail firm to bid and take over. If acquired, plans include improving service and possibly extending to Washington.

Bell Isa Pennsylvania Ratirosa Frederick Pennsylvania Company Washington

Changeable Weather Draws Crowds Then Storm Hits

On Saturday afternoon a warm pleasant spell drew many pedestrians to the streets and shops. The following morning brought a mild snow storm and by yesterday a Northwest wind cooled the air, contrasting sharply with the prior warmth.

Philomathean Literary Society to hold public meeting

At the regular weekly meeting the Philomathean Literary Society paused its program to announce a public meeting on Thursday the 27th inst. A carefully selected programme will be rendered and friends of the association plus the public are invited to attend.

Reguar Philomathean Literary Society Pale Association

Frederick Post Office Dead Letter List February 15 1866

Advertised letters remaining at the Frederick post office are listed for February 15 1866. Recipients must claim or arrange to receive their mail within two weeks or items will be sent to the dead letter office. Names include Garrigues, Compton, Magee Storms, Daisy Eyer, and others among mixed unreadable fragments.

Frederick A Garrigues Sae Fates & Dex J. W. Younes David Lar Belie Compton Mir Srmita Mone Mim Magee Storms Eae Poewre Weele

Byrup of Figs Urges Pleasant Gentle Laxative Cure

The notice touts Byrup of Figs as a modern, well informed remedy to replace harsher Cuces methods, claiming it clears the system and breaks up colds fevers and headaches without unpleasant after effects, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company.

California Fig Syrup Company

News of the Churches Guild and Sermons

The Reformed Guild met last night under Mr Lewie A Rice. Lent services are planned at several churches with midweek and weekend schedules. Rev Luther Kuhlman spoke on the Prodigal Bow to a large audience. Ash Wednesday services at Aji Balate Episcopal Church are 11 am and 7:30 pm. Rev J W Morres will speak tomorrow at 7:30 pm. St Marys Chapel hosts Lent services. The M A Church missionary anniversary drew a strong turnout with a varied Sunday school program led by several girls. Mr Rush Lewis serves as guild president.

Reformed Guild Lewie A. Rice Evangelical Lutheran Church Luther Kuhlman Aji Balate’ Ebotecopal J. W. Morrés Brazil St. Mary’s Chapter M. 4 Ith Williard Jessie Goodell Katie Main Edith Radcliffe Jeanie Honse Holder Holo Urner Ros Lamar Cars Duvall Gertrude DeGrange Ruth Mullinix Clara Ruth Davis Grace Stewart Hant Hendrickson Rush Lewis

District News Roundup of Local Ailments and Illnesses

The notice lists residents of Weet Second Street East Patrick Street and surrounding areas reporting various illnesses and ailments. Names include Rev Dr Baur's daughter Mary Beale, Miss Maria Schroeder, George Geseger, E mrr Wel t mst, M Saarles Van Fussee, Mrs J A Haydor, Mrs J Lee Simmons, Mr and Mrs J Roger Medhercy, and John Roaner among others. Alderman John Ebest is improving after serious illness.

Mies Mary Beale Dr. Baur Weet S'Reet Mariaa Schroeder F. J. Schroeder East Patrick Sirees Pacassan George A. Geseger Eiawul Ads M. Saarles van Fussee Gracua W. Sueene J. A Haydor Court Street J. Lee Simmons West Thira Street Roger Medhercy John Roaner Kenner & Kemp Dr. Beale Weal Second Jobo Beard Feagaville

Report by Rep. Chairman on seating Calvert Republicans

Rep. chairman Marke speaking for party colleagues urged seating Republican constists from Calvert. The lengthy report on the case was prepared by John Rose and is described as very comprehensive.

Marke House Election Committee Calvert John ©. Rose

New House Planned on North Market Street by Baker

John Hershbderger of North Market Street announces a new building to be used as a business stand and residence. A completed blue print shows a large and handsome structure to rise on North Market Street in the near future.

Stora John Hershbderger North Market Street North Market Atreat

Florida rail tour ad promotes 1896 trip from Baltimore

A local notice urges readers to consider a Pennsylvania Railroad special for a February 18 1886 Florida tour from Union Station Baltimore with Palman Vestibule Sleeping Dining cars. Round trip tickets are 48 dollars including transportation meals berths and two weeks in the Sunny South. Also mentions shopping promos and a fire insurance agency changeover in Ferguson Missouri with new agents Lindsay and Richison.

Florida Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore Union Station Dara Union Calvert D. Kennedy Baltimore District Pennsylvania Railroad Company Baltimore and Calvert Streets Baltimore, Md

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