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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1891
Page
4
The Daily News lists advertisements and social items from Washington including shop notices for salesmen and various goods, personal travel notes, and hospitality details. It reports on people visiting, returning from trips, and attending events, plus updates on court, church and civic activities and a grand jury adjournment.
The article reports on the Bullslot Pitts company and the Barrow Trust as southern agents, with Messrs Hargett and Co representing Buffalo Pitts. It details a court case in Baltimore where a National Harrow Company monopoly is challenged, the judge's ruling on contracts in restraint of trade, and calls for farmers to support manufacturers who aided in breaking the combines. Judge Walter Lloyd Smith presided.
The piece blends social gossip with domestic life and local events. It sketches Lent customs, fashion, shopping chatter, and church social teas. It notes a candy factory plan, a high school entertainment, and a humorous aside about a pet dog misperceived as dead. References to locals: Syd Smith, Harry Traifor Hermann, Estey, Gregg Miller, and Willard Keiler.
Fragmentary notice states interests of customers at heart and criticizes traders for handling beets and offering cheap goods. Mentions Treste and combines and Neos Versett Co in a critique of fair dealing and farmer relations.
On Washingtons Birthday Monday postal delivery windows open 9 10 am 12 1 pm and 6 7 36 pm One carrier will deliver at am and two collections will be made Banks and other public offices close while schools remain open and no special patriotic observances occur in Frederick per the notice
The Maryland School for the Deaf on South Market street received a number of new chairs today for use at the school. A drill contest mentioned earlier in The News will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o clock with many townspeople attending to witness the event.
The Frederick Market notes light gossip, humorous jabs at sausage and pork, local weather hints, and social chatter. Prices for butter, eggs, lard, poultry, dried fruit, fruits, meats, fish, and vegetables are listed from M. Walling. A Letter to the Scribe about turkeys and a playful nod to springtime wrap the column.
The Dosity Press reports Mrs. Milton C. Remneburg now resides in La Crome after moving from Mad. Gletowe Varley. A musical gathering at T Burke's residence on South Clvertip Street featured Miss Jennie Seert and Miss May Dukes assisting, with Remneburg delivering notable renditions of works by Santana No.2 and Pitets. The reviewer lauds her artistry and suggests the area would welcome her if she decides to stay.
A select audience attended a piano and vocal concert at Frederick Female Seminary under Misses Halleck and Wenzel. Performers included Lillian Halleck, Elise Wenzel, and multiple pupils with a varied program featuring Holst, Gottschalk, Wagner, Verdi, and Mozart pieces. Halleck drew high praise for Danse Macabre. A closing note highlights Frau Wenzel’s Berlin training and strong voice.
A garbled historical note presents a rough draft of trade data columns. The text lists items like seed, wheat, hay, coal, phosphate, flour, poultry, ice, merchandise, lumber, and an aggregate total of 159, with notes on avoiding over or underestimation and urging public scrutiny of the figures.
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