Deeds and Mortgages Filed in December 1888
The clerk’s office recorded 125 instruments in December 1888 including 68 deeds 31 mortgages 12 chattel mortgages 8 bills of sale 3 deeds of trial and power of attorney Personal Mention notes Mr Charles F Besant chief clerk at Besant and Enoll’s grocery will depart tomorrow for Altoona Pennsylvania to join a Calyon Chestnut Co branch in Baltimore with many friends’ best wishes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F Besant
Besert & Enoll’s Grocery
Altoona
Calyin Chestnut & Co
Baltimore
Besant
Stauffer & Best Thank Frederick County for Patronage
Stauffer and Best of the one price store extend thanks to the people of Fredericktown and surrounding county for their generous patronage in the past year. They wish customers and friends a happy New Year and announce ongoing surplus sales with many special bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer & Best
Frederickerty
County
New Year Reception Thanks From Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary express sincere gratitude to friends who aided the New Year Reception for Frederick’s young men through generous contributions and support. Committee of Arrangements led by Mrs. A. L. Eader, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
A. L. Eader
The Light Fantastic Dancing Party at Kreig's Hell
A dancing party will be held at Kreig's Hell in Adamstown on Friday evening January 4 featuring music by the F C B Orchestra. Dancing starts at 7:30. Attendees include Robert Moffett Bernard Grove Henry Chiswell Arthur Smith Chas Worthington and matrons Mrs Robert Moffett and Mrs G T Koblenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreig’s Hell
Adamstown
Messrs
Robert Moffett
Bernard Grove
Henry Chiswell
Arthur Smith
Chas. Worthington
G.T. Koblenberg
Health Report of December 1888 by City Health Officer
Dr. Wm Crawford Johnson reports December 1888 deaths total nine with ten interments. White eight and colored one. four deaths under five. age groups include twenty to fifty one, fifty to seventy three, over seventy one. Causes listed: cancer, Brights disease, laryngitis, heart disease, pneumonia, paralysis, tuberculosis, trimes nascestium, meningitis. Four diphtheria cases reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Crawford Johnson
Bright
Real Estate Transfers In Frederick County Weekly List
Real estate transfers filed this week include John H. Lighter to C V 5 Levy and Clayton G Keedy for a property valued at 1 and premises Daniel Z Padgett to Edward S Michaelberger for a lot in Frederick County at 25 Dr Andrew Annan to John M Stouter for 68 acres and seven perches at 350 John T Constant to Anna M Constant for a house and lot in Emmitsburg at love and affection Louise M Trunnell and husband to Wil H Zimmermen for 1 acre 10 perches at 2800 Joahna J Dill to Lovica H Cochran for 5653 square feet at 1 Anna M Woodnall to Wilbur H Davall for Third Street property at 2550 Josiah Gram and wife to Frederick W Nessbaum for 17 acres 1 rood 22 perches at 350 Wm H Moore and wife to James R Ambush for 2 roads 27 perches at 45 Frank C Norwood trustee to Daniel W Valentine for 1 acre at 120 John Reid and wife to Baltimore and Ohio RR Company for a lot in Knoxville at 300 Grafton B Hammond to Pottinger Dorsey trustee for a lot in New Market at 450 James M Hood assignee of mortgage to Margaret E Hood for 104 acres 3 roods and 25 perches at 8497 41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfie
John H. Lighter
C. V_ 5. Levy
Clayton G. Keedy
Daniel Z. Padgett
Edward S.hichelberger
Frederick County
Andrew Annan
John M. Stouter
Third Street
Josiah Gram
Frederick W. Nessbaum
Wm. H. Moore
James R. Ambush
Frank C. Norwood
Daniel W. Valentine
Jown Reid
Baltimore & Oe RR. Company
Woodville and Eyter's social notes from The News
Woodville December 29 report on the Prospect M E Sunday school annual entertainment with recitations dialogues and a Christmas service. Miss Agnes Norwood and Maggie Hood at organ Mr E M Molesworth on cornet Rev D A Ford attended and praised the event. Eyter's Warier December 31 notes a Christmas Eve sociable with visitors from Foxville Gorman Mechanicstown Waynesboro and others and visits to Mt St Mary's College and St Joseph's. Numerous local names and a New Year week plan followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville
M. E
Agnes Norwood
Maggie V. Hood
E. M. Molesworth
D. A. Ford
Eyter's
Gorrespomecce
Exter
Warier
CO. Santa
Edith
G. Fox
Foxville
Minnie M. Pome
Gorman
WH. Zeez
Mechanicstown
Ratue Kobier
Waynesboro
Sietar Kane
Bertha M. Lantz
J. M. Lantz
W. AH. Harbaugh
R. J. Lastz
Grant S. Lantz
Robr
T. Byler
Mt. St. Mary's College
St. Joseph's
Jea L., Clark
Woodsboro
Wm. L. Long
Lily G. Eyler
C. T. Fox
A. J. Seth
Deerfield
Harrisonburg
Biglersville
Greenfield
Koontzchapel
J. N. Whipp
Oscar Millard
E.L. Yingling
R. M. Roberts
R S Roberts
Emma Maxwell
Fannie Beall
GC. D. Beall
Baltimore
W. D. Beall
Great Falls
Potomac
J. ©. Hildebrand
Robert Bros
Commercial College of Mesars Eaton & Burnett
Ladies of the W. ©. T. U
Beais Hall
Cause of Temperance
Christmas Eve Sunday School Carnival at Braddock
The Braddock Sunday school held its Christmas Eve entertainment with a decorated interior and two Xmas trees flanking the choir. Services began at 6 30 and included songs, dialogues and gifts for scholars. A Harmonica troupe performance and an elegant address by Rev F F Hoffmier highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
Thie Place
D M Grumbine
CM Phieceger
F F Hoffmier
Middletown
T M Biser
Chas Harrison
New Market
D Gibbon
Franklin Jackson
Prof Jackson
Camden
Mollie M McFarland
Baltimore
Local Social Notes Highlight Christmas Visits and Holidays
Misa Mollie Grumbine visits her parents in At Pleasant. Geo Kaufman spent Xmas day with his father. Chas and Andrew Kline enjoy holidays with parents. Mr Grumbine entertained his class of young ladies at Xmas. Harry McHenry and family from Frederick visited father-in-law E F Tucker. Miss Castel of Middletown stays with the Misses Mercer. Daisy Grombine, daughter of John A Grombine, returns from Clerdon Texas to stay with uncle John Young. Mrs Et der D Gibbon visits relatives in Baltimore County. William East of Boonsboro visits near Ramsey Martz. Mrs Jennie Miter of Funkstown visits Nicholas Schaefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mollie Grumbine
Geo Kaufman
At Pleasant
Chas
Andrew Kline
Grumbine
Harry McHenry
Frederick
John A Grombine
Koogle
Clerdon
Texas
John Young
Etder D Gibbon
Baltimore
William East
Boonsboro
Ramsey Martz
N G Scheaffer
Jennie Miter
Funkstown, Washington Co
Nicholas Schaefer
Heavy Weights. Keafauver Leads Harmony Grove Hog Show
Mr H O M Keafauver of Harmony Grove exhibited seven hogs weighing a total 22 00 pounds. One hog topped the scale at 515 pounds, marking a strong showing for the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H OM. Keafauver
Harmony Grove
Stalled Adam Lodge No 35 installs officers
The Stalled Adam Lodge No 35 of this city installed officers last night naming PT Hopwood as Noble Grand George M Rickerds as Vice Grand GC B Fox as Secretary and A T Rice as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Lodge
PT. Hopwood
Noble Grand
George M. Rickerds
GC. B. Fox
A. T. Rice
Court of Appeals Docket From This County
The Court of Appeals docket for the term starting January 14 lists cases including Wem. St. Mines versus Charlee W. Gambrill and others, John Sneadner and others versus J. Dorsey Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Wem. St. Mines
Charlee W. Gambrill
John Sneadner
Ye. J. Dortsey Jones
One Hundred Years Old in Dayton Celebration
A Dayton dispatch notes Abner Pugh born January 1 1789 in Frederick County Maryland celebrated his hundredth birthday yesterday near Dayton with four generations of descendants present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Abner Pugh
Frederick County
Election of Officers for Evan gelical Lutheran Sunday School
Officers were elected last night with C W Levy as secretary Jos Ebberts as treasurer and HM Nixdorf as manager The slate includes Miss Mary Baer Meesra B H Blackstone Baum Gardner J I Hargett C G C Carty L H Doll F A Marker W B Storm librarians J H Keller A B Carey plus additional librarian G H Keller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Srpt
W 5 Levy
Jos Ebberts
HM Nixdorf
Mary Baer
Meesra
H Blackstone
Baum Gardner
J i Hargett
G C Carty
L H Doll
A Marker
W B Storm
Eget
J H Keller
A B Carey
Great Council meets in city with 100 delegates expected
Mr Geo T Fowler of Baltimore IO R M visited Tangirg seeking accommodations for the Great Council of this State to meet here on the 16th. About 100 delegates are expected and officers of the Great Council of the United States plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo T. Fowler
Baltimore
Wampum
IO. R.M
Tangirg
Great Council
Great Council of the
United States
Carroll County Delegates Named for Farmers Convention
The following have been selected to represent Carroll county at the Baltimore farmers convention on the 9th instant. Evan Haines from Asiantown district. Louis P Slinglef and Pinkney J Bennett of New Windsor. Samuel Rorp of Westminster. Nathaniel Bey of Wooleng's Alter nates. Jesse Roberts of Taneytown P. Tracy. Manchester. Samuel D Shipley of Freedom. John Gelt of Westminster. Jacob Roop of Hampstead.
Miss Jeannie Winton Stars in Aubers Opera at Frederick
On Monday January 7 Miss Jeannie Winton a famed lyric artist supported by Lyceum Opera Co of 40 artists appears at the Opera House in Frederick in Fra Diavale. Winton plays the title role as the sole world performer of that part. The company arrives crowned with praise and will give one performance only. Seats are on sale at Yeakle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Winton
Lyceum Opera Go
Opera
Aubers
Opera Comique
Fra Dievale
Winston
Frederick
Yeakle
Geo. West
Baltimore
Minnie
Wilson Fos
Mechanestown
Alva Cramer
Lewistown
Fuea Julia Young
Market Street
Thierty
Paul Hausers
J. W. Neipold
E A. Keyser
Artis
Washington, DC
Geo Bancroft
Keyser
Norpold
Eame
M.N. B Hagan
Taneytown
4Th Street
C. W Ely
Jackie Winston Opera Company
Mnet
Ober
Yeakle’s
Lonard G. Mullinix
A J. DeLashmutt & Co
City Hotel
Dance at Helltown Va A Grand Township Dance
A dance was held at Boteler Moore's residence Halltown West Virginia Thursday night hosted by Parker Williard and Harry Hightman both of Knoxville with Miss Daihe Moore. Despite bad weather Knoxvillians were few yet attendees from Weverton Halltown and Washington enjoyed music by Captain Jack's string band Earper's Ferry. A bountiful midnight repast followed as a long list of local residents joined in the festivities and the committee members were praised for efforts to ensure a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helltown
Boteler Moore
Halltown
W Va
Parker Williard
Harry Hightman
Knoxville
Daihe Moore
Jack
Earper
Parrard Perry
Frank
Sam’s
Frank Nichols
Randolph
Charlee Strider
Jefferson Co
Richard Frank
Harry Moore
Robert
Mort McDuell
Weverton
Robert Carlisle
Hagers'own
EC Unger
Frederick
Parker Willard
Community Notes and Social Snippets from Local City
Mr. Clinton E. Main of Philadelphia visits the city. Reynolds Post G A R officers to be installed Monday January Tth. Miss Mary Henry of York Pa visits Mrs Henry Hazan. a harvest supper at Pleasant Grove raised 3242 for the M E church. Various locals travel, visits, and social events noted along with small notices on schools, churches, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton E. Main
Philadelphia
Reynolds Post
Mary Henry
York
Henry Hazan
East Fourth Street
Pleasant Grove
M.E. Church
TY. MG. U
Hopwood
Samuel Ready Asylum
Baltimore
Etta J. Thomas
Be'le, Myers
Mazor
Sre
Balmore
Maysie Buckey
Johneville
Bho
Elia Collins
Sonnet Pleasant
Lerenster
Thomas
Adamstown
Fannie Coline
Mr. Pleas_ant
Smitkburg
Washington County
Hood
Mesers
Flo
Pfoutzard
D. E. Buckey
Johnsville
Iard
Montgomery
John B Gillliger
N. Market Street
James Addison Ingle
Edward T. Helfenter
Alexandria
Michael Crawer
House of Correction
Justice Turner
Nusz
Ehore
Bmecera
George Wilson
George Wilson and Brothers, of This City, Gave the Members of the ¥. M.C U.a
East Patrick Street
W.E. Filler
D.C Winebrewer & Co
Teylortown
Harry Miller
Solomon Devalbisa
Walkersville
York, Pa
Bartgis
G. Baker Fout
Spnogfield
Mies Clem Rankles
New Market
Henry Lewis
West Fourth Street
Buckingham
Bernard Besant
Rowlesburg
W. Va
Emma Brooker
Martinsburg
C. Hewitt
Mounterndate
Washington
Afr
F. Wertheimer
Maes Leech
Ida Stier
Measell
Norfolk
Bnef
Mensell
A. O. McCardell
Hagerstown
Rebecca Chamberlain
B. F. Brown
D. Lowenstein
Will Arghenbaugh
Lloyd Coblentz
Lancaster
Ayer
J. W. Lawson
Urbana
Goling
Westminster
Church social to be held at Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening
A church social for members and Sunday School adherents will be held at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The event is announced amid a roundup of local notices including visits, theatre plans, and weather-related alarms.
Premature Discharge Causes Barber Injury
Afr. Harry Woolward, the affable assistant at Youngs barber shop, faced a near fatal incident on New Year's Eve when a revolver in his pocket discharged. The blast burned one hand, causing pain but no serious injury, following celebratory drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Woolward
Young
Wedding Notices From Two Cities in 1888
In Los Angeles California on Sunday November 4 1888 Rev R H Davie united Matthew Glaster of Minneapolis Minnesota with Nettie M Abbott of Baltimore The bride is daughter of Bir George Abbott and granddaughter of Mrs Buracker of North Market Street. A wedding occurred yesterday in Barnesville Maryland in a Catholic church with Charles Smoot and Alisa Ference among those present Ushers were Mestre Richard Shreeve Che Seliman Daniel and Benjamin Shreeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smoot
Alisa Ference
Daniel Shreeve
Monocacy
Mestre
Richard Shreeve
Che Seliman
Daniel
Benjamin Shreeve
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TI C'Clocke
F. M
A.J. DeLibmort & Cor
Sity
Yellow Springs
Daniel Wiseley
Wiseley
James W Linton
Montgomery Co
John Fout
Calvin Staley
J A Staley
Charles W Staley
Germantown
Plymoth
Nebraska
Staley
Merd Prot G . Stull
Sxidz’ Bank
Presbyterian Church
A. I. Smith
Amos Lease
Long Branch
AC Bronner
C W Bronner
Bedford County
Henry Bronner
Buckeystown
Cuty Hall Opera House
Jeanni- Wineton
Frederick Meesres
Grayson Urner
Baxter Werkert
Wm U. McGaha
Lydia J. Hefner
Peteragille
John W. Dunn
Mary A. Cary
George BR. Kennard
Agnes B. Johnson
Wm. Going
Caroline Brooks
George Wm. Butler
Mara Powene
Montgomery County
John Robinse
Sal
Ekouse
Mullinix & Kemp
B. V. Buckey
The
News Literary Union
Af ‘Tre News
Mar
Alldrugeista
CLL, Hood & CO
Spothecaries
Lorell
Mass
A Weller
Grahham, Md
Japléd
P.O
Thomas A Smith
Sime
Orbare
Frederick Jountt
Mitten Garner Deesidie
George Ringt 4 Co
West Pairek Street
Goca
Sibert
Geeskin
Joseph Grom Eshdin
Howare
Carroll
East Second Street
H. Care
Choice
Blue Pont Oysters
E. Aaser
Propretor Archdty
Salemy
West Second Street
Eppy
Frehison Marchal L. Erchison
Decisdin
City Opera House
Jacob Dacia
Dectssar
Liz
Petersville
Frouderick
Gentleman’s Fur
Cole Dar
Wallis’ Barness
Sore
Maresville Road
J. B
Besamcat
Kent
Studie
Citizens’ Bank
Cabire
Osten de LE
Merkel Street
HR Albsug O'S
Decidin
Louie Markell
Teesellepd
OM Kant
Bose
Pocmeion
Torr
Ube
Uate
Patek
Lowell BM
Nixdorff
Cry
Fredenex
Guezedit
Ealon
D. Bentz & Co. Decadte
Naturalpario
Cole
Tunis
J.B. Price T Co
Hartwares Ore
Ohliwim
Tolumbur O'Donnell
Putersyitle
UBLIC
Jed
Wits Atwostry
Frederick City
Urplans
Slicasa &C
George J Rhodes
Declaw
H O.fox
Patrick Street
Decilasw
Old Frederick
Ayers
Saumel Page
Lowell
Arere Sarspanda
Frank Reuberts
Washington St
Boston
Aver
Mra M. M. Lew
Sasapanila
Jonas Garman
Lyhkins, Pawries
JC. Aver&Co
Maze
He the Dal Bulding
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