Notable Early American Figures Listed in News Notes
The item catalogs several deaths of prominent figures including Governor John H. Clifford of Massachusetts at 67, jurist Caleb Cushing in Newburyport, Col. Floyd Clarkson a G A R veteran in New York City, and author Alexander William Kinglake in London. Also listed are wave of society notices detailing residents and visitors in Baltimore, Washington, and nearby towns with numerous names and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Whamiv
Pruawlu
Kaiser Wilhelm
John H. Clifford
Idassachusetts
Calebs Cushing
Newburyport
Masy
Foel Parker
New Jersey
Trenton
Alexander William Kinglake
Death and obituary notices from Baltimore area
The notices record deaths of James G. Scott on December 31 2902 at Baltimore Adams Express employee for fourteen years survived by widow and three children funeral at 1223 Asquith Street. Martha Cardwell wife ofiste Jackson dwell and daughter of joseph and Rebecca Moassell died December 21 1902 funeral from 16 North Central Avenue. Emory Oram a Washington University engineering student returns from holidays to Lexington after showing junior engineering distinction. Local sick reports list John Ramsburg and F L W Deihl as ill with brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Scott
Sans Scott
Baltimore
Scott
Adams Express Company
Asquith Street
Sandsy
Martha Cardwell
Martha E
Jackson Dwell
Joeph
Rebecca Moassell
North Central Avenue
Emory
Oram
Engineering Department
Washington
Les University
Lexington
Woodsboro Farmer Killed Crossing Tracks by Train
Joshua Crawford, 56, a Woodsboro farmer, was killed instantly when his four horse team was struck at Valentine crossing on the Northern Central Railroad near Woodsboro. The wagon wrecked, two horses died, lead team uninjured, inquest exonerated the train crew. Crawford leaves a widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Crawford
Woodsboro
Valentine's Crossing
Northern Central Railroad
Mr. Crawford
Crawford
John Diehl
Aty
Ira Jd. McCardy
Mgr. Crawford
Hyvangelical Lutheran Sunday School marks eighty third anniversary
The Hyvangelical Lutheran Sunday school of Shia city celebrated its eighty third anniversary with a 7 15 p m service in the church last evening packed with music. An extensive program featured organ, choir, soloists and an orchestra, followed by officer elections for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyvangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Shia City
Elon Firestone
Goris
Luther Kuhlman
Echool
Mary Wood
Miriam Schroeder
D. D
Bethlehem
Bella
God Is Love
Dizon
Mullinix
B J
Eader
Lee Hanshew
Frank Frerig
John Yinger
Acornets
Albert Wallis
John Gittinger
Elmer Waltman
Wm. Aumoen
Albert Schresder
J. Haisley Keller
EH. L Boblitz
W.G Zimmerman
G. A. Zimmerman
Horatio Waters
John Baumgardner
Horaca GC Yapharias
Grayson
Admiral Schley and the McClellan fund mystery unfolds
The notebook contains Admiral Winfield Scott Schley in New York discussing Miss Edna Weller McClellan and a popular subscription fund to buy him a home after the Spanish War. He confirms a draft for 921.81 held for return to subscribers and notes he had no permission to raise the fund. He also cites letters asking to halt further collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardea
Winfield Scott Schley
New York
Hotel Majestic
Charles Broadway Rouse
Edna Weller McClellan
Miss McClellan
Mike McClelan
Admirl
Micq McClellan
Aletter Statinez
Misa McClellan
Security and Trust Fidelity Company of
Limimediately
Albany
Admiral Schlay
Mica McCleHan
Local Bank Offers Large Surplus and New Vault Services
The ad lists surplus items and low prices from Frederick MD based bank operations featuring a wide range of goods from garments to fur scarfs. It highlights a new vault with safe deposit boxes, heated facilities, and garment department offerings aiming to attract customers with price advantages as winter begins.
Wonderful Low Prices In Banking Rooms And Domestic Goods
A cluttered retail notice promoting private banking and public rooms for box holders, with hours 8 to 3, and extensive goods discounts. Includes textiles, linens, damask, dress fabrics, and household items, plus a pharmacy and Christmas gift stock from Hillman brands and various names.
A Pair of Frauds Comedy Benefit at LOOSS Drama
Friday evening January 7 at 7 30 o clock a one act comedy A Pair of Frauds directed by Mrs Elizabeth McDaniel with vocalists and readers and violinist with proceeds for Grace Reformed Sunday School. Also notices on library changes and a travel special to Florida and Baltimore, plus eye care and deafness ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McDaniel
Mary Steckel Burck
Lucy Eisenhauer
Maurice E. Beckwith
McDaniel
W. W. Osborne
Owen Osmpher
Barry C. Hall
Yeakle's
Grace Reformed Sunday School
A Month's Record The Death Roll December 1902
The December mortality shows 64 city and county deaths with 23 in city cemeteries and 7 in colored graveyards. Interments totaled 198 for Mt Olivet and other sites. city mortality surpassed the past year’s peak, with annual totals for 1902 at 572 deaths in city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teventy
Mt Olivet
St. John's
Middletown
Sabilasville
Myeraville
Rocky Hill
Montevue
Pleasant Walk
Mt. Carmel
Glade
Peteraville
Hops Hill
Reformed
Tyserments
Michael
Mt. Olivet
City
County
Baltimore I
New Year's Eve Banquet of Bear Down Club at City Hotel
The Bear Down Club held its second annual banquet at the City Hotel on New Year’s Eve. The menu featured Blue Points on Shell, salmon, turkey, mashed potatoes, lobster salad, and desserts. Toasts were given by Judge John O Motter and George W Smith among others. Brenner’s Orchestra provided music and a long list of subscribers supported the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hotel
H. Carney Etchison
John O. Motter
George W. Smith
Frederick and Middletown Railroad
PF. B. Sappington
Business Men's Association
Eugene Getzendanner
HE. Dorsay Etchison
John R. Young
Frank J. Stoner
William A. Long
Edward Enchelberger
Samuel V. Doll
Reno S Harp
Charles W. Kees, Sr
Douglas H. Hargett
P. Maresh
Guy K. Motter
William B. Storm
Charles E. Saylor
F. B. Sappington
William L Smyth
Charles
Edwin Weeks to headline at City Opera House
Edwin Weeks, a multi talent entertainer, will perform at the City Opera House in the YMCA court on January 5. Grace Jillson joins as soprano and harpist Alice Mead Martin accompanies, promising a varied program led by Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Weeks
City Opera House
Y.M.C
Weska
Grace Jillson
Alice Mead Martin
Funeral of Thomas W Bright well held in town
Funeral services for Thomas W Brightwell were held yesterday morning at his North Market home at 930 oclock led by Rev O W Stinespring. He was laid to rest in Fairmount cemetery Libertytown beside his wife with grave services by Rev Charles McOsslin. Pallbearers in the city included Judge John G Motter Captain Walter Sann dexa Major B Goldsborough John R Young A H Harrington George A Schrosier. Liberty town mourners were veterans George L Beard Harrison Nushtaum W A Thornton and Michael Fogie. Funeral directed by F Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Brightwell
North Market Street
O. W. Stinespring
Libertytown
Fairmount Cemetery
Charles McOsslin
John G. Motter
Walter Sanndexa
B. ¥.Goldsborough
John R. Young
A. H. Harrington
George A. Schrosier
George L. Beard
Harrison Nushtaum
W. A. Thornton
Michael Fogie
F. Schroeder
Local Store Offers Mastin Underwear and Window Shades
Shop features Ladies Mastin underwear described as best made in this country Osaroste Mattings and Window Shades available at the store with prices shown below coat and in stock.
Visitation Academy Returns and Vows Held
The Visitation Academy pupils resume after Christmas break Monday. A Sunday 8 am religious reception in the chapel will profess two sisters and receive one into the community. Miss Myrtle Ford as Sr Olands and Miss ONeill as Sr Agass will take final vows, and Miss Anna Flood will assume the habit and take her name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visitation Academy Notce
Academy of the Visitation
Myrtle Ford
Olands
Miss O'Neill
Sr. Agass
Anna Flood
Social World New Year Ball by Independent Hose
A large crowd attended the Independent Hose Company New Year’s Eve ball, ringing in the new year with the Frederick Select Orchestra. Committees led by Milton Engle, George Silter Jr., and Albers R. Wailis organized the event. Dance tonight in Junior Hall features the Frederick Select Orchestra. Advertising decline noted as dull season news.
May Lose His Sex Onspt Leander Kuhn Plans Amputation
Hancock veteran of the Civil War and well known in Frederick plans surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital to amputate his left leg below the knee. He once faced amputation of his foot after a Civil War injury and has endured repeated trouble since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leander H. Kuhn
Hancock
Mad
Frederick
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Foots
A Beautiful Pastoral Play At City Opera House
A pastoral drama titled Maud Muller reimagines the Judge’s role with Maud marrying after schooling then facing expected trouble from Theodora. The piece, praised for wit and pathos, debuts January 6 with The Burglar Geminz following January 7 featuring original actor A. S. Lipman as the burglar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velna
Maud Muller
City Opera House
Maud
Theodora
Maine
Mead Mallor
Old Arkansay at City Opera House Promises Strong Humor
The play Old Arkansaw comes to the City Opera House tomorrow night. It is well developed and admirably told and acted from a true story. It blends strong hearted interest with refined comedy and is described as different from today’s blood and thunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol Arkansay
Old Arkansaw
City Opera House
Snd
Market Quotations From The Bestern Milling And Export
The Great Mert market quotes today include Osta at 2.10 per barrel shelled 421 vente per bushel for wheat No 2 red 7124 steamer 581 cents per bushel New oaste 40 cents per bushel and hay priced from 18 to 20 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bestern Miling & Export Company
New Grocer Opens at 109 North Market Street
A new grocery store has opened at 109 North Market Street next to Mershbergers. Proprietor Aropes R. Kemp of Grover and Frederick Co offers groceries and liquors at low prices with attentive service. Contact phones 349 and 343. Old English Ale and shell oysters advertised as specialties with focus on quality and customer favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
Mershbergers
Aropes
R. Kemp, Grover
Fredk. Co
Bell
Will of John O. Walter Leaves Estate to Widow
The will filed for probate on December 31 leaves all of John O. Walter's estate to his widow for life or until remarriage. After her death or remarriage the estate goes to surviving children. Miss Walter is appointed executrix.
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John
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