Maryland School Honors Washington With Costumed Birthday Party
A Washington birthday celebration at the Maryland School for the Deaf featured a formal colonial theme. Guests, including depicted George and Martha Washington, Lafayette, and other dignitaries, attended a grand dining room display with illuminated decorations and a Virginia Reel.
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Maryland
Washington
Geo. Washington
George
Martha Washington
Institute
Lety Washington
Cherry Tree Fame
Dee Mixa
Julia Young
Edith Markey
Mabel Ely
Barry
Yams
Harris
Partridge
Hancock
Rock
Martha Waahtaden
Lafayette
Benjamin
Mra Franklin
Moll Pitcher
Flower Girls
Marquis de Lafayatte
Telephone Company Election Among Interstate Directors Named
A stockholders meeting of the InterState Telegraph and Telephone Company was held in this city yesterday. All stock was represented from north and south. Officers were elected with Lewis A. Carr as president and Julien Carr as secretary and treasurer. Directors include James B. Walker and Robert L Carr, among others.
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InterState Telegraph and Telephone Company
Lewis A. Carr
P.D. Fabrney
Julien Carr
Edgar L. Miller
James B. Walker
Robert L Carr
Baltimore
Fredericktown Savings Institution Elects New President and Director
At a special meeting the Fredericktown Savings Institution board elected Mr M E B Doll to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Joseph Cronies and named Mr George A Dean as director.
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Fredericktown Savings
M. EB. Doll
Joseph Cronies
George A. Dean
United Ball at Dalted Fire Company Hall
The Dal ted Fire Company held its annual hop at United Halls in the evening. The event drew a large crowd and was very successful.
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United Ball
Dalted Fire Company
Divorce decree rumors spark clerical dispute in Pope era
A letter to the News editor questions a telegram claiming a divorce decree approved by Pope Leo XIII, citing divine limits on remarriage and arguing the Vatican could not grant remarriage during a lifetime. The missive contrasts church authority with historical events and references Henry VIII’s break with Rome.
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Baitfaz
Leo
Holy See
Marre
Henry the Eighth
Rome
Church of Ngland
Sohn A O'Rourke
the Novitiste
Frederick town readers mark George Washington birthday quirks
The column riffs on George Washington birthday in Frederick with witty parade of local habits. It notes banks closed and a church paper featuring Washington, mentions the Vernon Society and Daughters of the American Revolution hosting events, and teases fashion, Lent, and seasonal commerce amid lighthearted local chatter.
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George Washington
George
Ata
Vernon Society
Daughters of the American Reolution
Washington
Frederick
Senate
Thurmont Notes on Parties Policies and Weather
In Thurmont the Clarion editor Cassaline riffs on local birthday parties with money and ice cream, Lent observances, and a tease about a February column. The piece mentions a Fredrick College Alumni banquet next week, George and Martha Washington receptions, and an old proverb about gutters predicting spring. The tone is light, witty social commentary with pointers to local happenings and weather folklore.
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Guy
Thurmont
Casseline
Catectin Mountain
General
Washington
Maryland
George
Martha
Frederick College
Shepherd
Maddox
Sale of Patent Medicines and Pharmacy Reform Debated
A Maryland House Hygiene Committee hearing considered a bill regulating pharmaceutical practice and medicine adulteration. Proposals by Mr. Ganter would require a registered pharmacist with four years of experience and board exams, with a two year assistant requirement, while a clause allowing non pharmacists to handle patent medicines faces opposition. H Farmer of Masonstown Pa displays McLean’s Mason and Dixon survey compass used in the line survey.
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Committee On Hygiene
Maryland
Ganter
Carroll
Maryland Board of Pharmacy
Board of Pharmacy
Eame
Phaemsdate
H. Farmer
Masontown
Col
Alexander McLean
Hood's Sarsaparilla Boasts Pure Blood Purifier Claim
The advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the sole true blood purifier in the era, urging readers to choose Hood's exclusively. It emphasizes trust in the product and cautions against competing tonics.
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Hood
Purely Personal Notes From Jefferson to Martinsburg
Purely personal items recall visits and travel among residents. Misa Salife Mier of Jefferson spends days in Martinsburg, while Nora Weaver of Martinsburg returns home from Frederick visits. Several others—Mrs Mobberly of Dayton mother of Mr Mobberly of Middletown. Ads Miler near Frederick visiting Middletown. Catherine Davall of Annapolis. Adam Keller of Middletown. Mollie Zimmerman of Chambersburg Pa—are noted as visiting Mrs Keller's home for weeks. George W Culler near Harmony plans to leave for Montgomery County Ohio next Tuesday. Frederick Street Orchestra members Bernard Ender, Howard Zing, and Lea Hanshew leave at 1:45 for Mt Airy to provide music for an evening event.
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Misa Salife Mier
Jefferson
Martinsburg
Nora Weaver
Frederick
Mra Mobberly
Dayton
Ahle
E Mobberly
Aliddletown
Ads Miler
Middletown
Milas Catharine Davall
Annapolis
Asiater
Dire
Adam Keller
Atiddletown
Mollie Zimmerman
Chamberaberg
Mt. Airy
Not an Applicant for Weigher General of Grain
The text notes Bir. M. A Wood ward mentioned for the Baltimore position. It states Edward W. Miler’s withdrawal would still not have Woodward applying or consenting to use his name. It warns against sentiment favoring Miller to fill the post.
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Bir. M. A Woodward
Baltimore
Edward W. Miler
Woodward
Miller
Baltimore City
Washington’s Birthday Observance Noted Locally
Washingtons Birthday observed with only minor display as the city days passed quietly. Small gatherings, hints of flags, and routine business marked the anniversary with no large events reported at the courthouse and post office.
Cure for Consumption Promoted by Medical Discovery
Article promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and other blood diseases. It claims the medicine purifies and builds blood, nourishes lungs, drives out poisons, and offers a 1008 page medical adviser with success letters. Readers urged to mail one-cent stamps for Works Dispensary materials.
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Tver
Buffalo
N.Y
Church services and meeting schedule announced
Sunday school at 1 30 p m. Young people's meeting at 6 80 p m. and preaching at 7 20 p m. by the pastor. Rev A Zimm er man Will preach on The Good Samaritan at the morning service in the M E Church tomorrow. Epworth League to meet at 6 30 p m. Mrs Walter K E Barrett of Washington DC will speak at the evening service. Silver collection at close of services. W C C will meet at 8 80 p m. German Reformed Church installs a new consistory after Thursday's service comprising Justus Buch Charles Hermann elders George Brast Frederick Obenderfer John Blelfald Edward Diehl deacons.
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M.E Church
Middle
Own
the Reformed Church
All Bains' Episcopal Church
M.E
Epworth League
Misa Etta Brest
Misa Grace Radcliffe
Tricity
United Brethren Church
C. W. Stine
M. E
A. &. Zimmerman
Good Samaritan
Walter KE. Barrett
Washington, D. C
P. Wienland
German Reformed Church
Justus Buch
Charles Hermann
George Brast
Frederick Obenderfer
John Blelfald
Edward Diehl
Murray Undergoes Tumor Operation at University Hospital
Count y correspondence reports Marshall Murray, longtime sufferer of a tumor on his back, has been treated at Maryland University Hospital. Prof Tiffany removed the tumor on February 13 in a dangerous, difficult operation, with Murray recovering as well as could be expected. His brother-in-law Lloyd Caller and sister Mrs Caller, plus Miss Vernie Culler, visited at the hospital. Well wishes pour in from friends and relatives. Also noted is the Junior Order of United American Mechanics convention held at the Frederick connection, with delegates from across the state and the District of Columbia in attendance.
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Fragaville
Fee
Marshall Murray
Maryland University Hospital
Tiffany
Mr. Murray
Pegan
Lloyd Caller
Vernie Culler
Corn House Burns at Adamstown Endangering Nearby Buildings
Fire at Adamstown destroyed the corn house of William H. Reno around 10 o clock. Sparks from a passing locomotive caused the blaze. The structure housed roughly 360 to 409 barrels of corn. In Washington, the D A R session elected Mrs. Judge Ritchie of Frederick as Maryland State Regent. Congress then adopted a resolution to position the Star Spangled Banner as the national hymn.
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Wm. H. Reno
Adamstown
D. A. BR
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Judge Ritchie
Frederick
Maryland
Congress
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