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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1909
Page
5
The report notes moon sets at 4:32.9 and 4:40, with rises at 7:21. It mentions Earth at perihelion and an apparent proximity to the sun during the Quadrantid meteor event, with near 3.250,000 tonnes nearer than July 8 and a peak around 4:30 a.m. Moon position described as great cat. Westward motion indicated.
Purely Personal column records numerous visitors and guests across Taneytown Baltimore Hagerstown Germantown Frederick and Washington including Mr and Mrs J Hill Mr Winfield A Wilson Mrs Elizabeth DeGrange Mr Tessie Culler Mrs J Murray Cronenburg Miss Mary Waclavy Miss Margaret Roelkey Mr Henry Weinberg Mr Arthur Lawenstein Mrs Luise Polk and others spending holidays visiting relatives or hosting events in East Third Street West Patrick Street Marmon Grove Elgie Town and Jefferson with multiple returns home after visits.
Pearce and Scheck present moving pictures and illustrated songs at the City Opera House. A 1000 foot film program includes five reels and two novelty songs titled Sweet Adeline and When her golden hair has turned a Silver Gray. Vitagraph’s Merchant of Venice is highlighted as a fine color production with other features such as Saved by Love and Ctnok riders of the Russian Cavalry. Amateur contest prizes of money will be awarded by three audience judges after the show.
At the first meeting the society voted to reelect the old board amid turnout. Treasurer Motter reported year disbursements of 19 819 29 with net fair earnings 3 560 91 and debt reduction of 3 000. Amendments set life membership at 10 and vote proxies rules. ballots confirmed reelecting the existing slate.
Hayes Landis was arrested on a charge of non support of his wife Mamie E. Landis Hy. He posted 100 bail before Justice J. Francis Suits. The couple, married Sept 12 by Rev Dr Charles F. Swoek, separated after six days amid alleged religious disagreement with Landis refusing to embrace Judaism. Mamie E Landis Hy previously Mrs Statoff, daughter of Jacob Statoff, Mast Patrick street.
Mrs. Therean Petry McFadden of Holusburg near Philadelphia died December 29 after a devout life at St. Dodd’s church. Funeral at St. Dominic’s Holmesburg High Mass Requiem tomorrow. George A Hood of Numaville died at his daughter’s home aged 86 years 10 months 3 days with a widow and five children surviving. Funeral held today.
At the Jefferson council meeting the following officers were elected Councillor M R Erchison vice councillor Roy Summer recording secretary Harry Shatf assistant recording secretary George Bingles financial secretary Robert Si Shatf treasurer D C Ahad conductor Frank Melade warden Harry Sigler inside guard Harry Summers outside guard Loyd Hale chaytein John G Shytfs trustees Calvin tr Poem McDide Caley Bia cognitive to Stun urity Co Alva alternate Gee ew Aan Wants cook Auvertuc tu The News
A large turnout at the Y M C A New Year reception draws 800 to 1000 visitors with tours, a junior baseball game, lunch, and a Braddock Heights orchestra performance. A later basketball game ends Y M C A 15 High School 12. Tomorrow’s men’s meeting features J P Bingley of Hagerstown, with an overnight boys session led by Howard Albaugh.
A New Year dinner dance at the New City Hotel drew a stylish crowd with palm holly smilax and carnations. The Braddock Heights Orchestra provided music as Mr and Mrs Conley and numerous locals attended the festive event in full dress.
About 600 people from Fredericks Thirmont Lewistown Creagerstown Loy's Station and nearby towns welcomed the new year at Lake View Casino. The Braddock Heights orchestra played starting at 11 56, with "Sweet Rememberance" heard past midnight. Ten contestants vied in the masked carnival and Mrs Van Miller of Loy's Station won the first prize for best makeup.
Charles T. Roneburg sold his house on Fourth Street to Claggett Ramsburg for 21000. Cramer & Stauffer handled the sale. Altice T. Fouche’s 87 acre farm with unspecified improvements sold to L Wa Ausherman on six 64 terms, while J Hates Shaw and the Nix area sold property on Wer Pot Ola trees to Dr. Clinton E. Mavi for 3800.
Notice from Broderick Maryland states capital stock 100000 surplus 300000 for Citizens National Bank. Election to eject directors held on the second Tuesday and January 12 1909 between 10 and 12 oclock noon at the bank to choose the governing board for the ensuing year. WM G ZIMMENMAN custodian.
Dona, Mr. William B. Storm, Mr. Harry W. Bowers. Other officers of the school are: Mr. AH Harrington, assistant secretary, Mr. Lewis Bayer, assistant treasurer, Mr. C. Wiltoat and Mr. C. K. Schildkoeeht, assistant Mbrariana, Miss Maria Schroeder and Mr. Bion Fircatone, plan iata, Mr. William I. Keller, musical director.
Justice Eckstein presided over a replevin case involving Mroest K Har per, Daniel Blumenauer, and Seymor McBride. The dispute centers on ownership of gold fish from ponds on Major E. Y. Golds borough’s farm near Hansonville and a neighboring Sunday farm pond.
William E. Darner, auctioneer, sold at the courthouse door in the morning stock of the Tri Bull Milling Company of Arizona to Dr. W. A. Long for 80 cents per share. The sale involved Shop George Edwards Myers and 590 shares of stock.
I extend my thanks to the United Fire Company for their valuable service at the fire on my farm on Thursday, December 31, 1005, Faankux Tromas, $ Limericks, Delehtfully dete use humors of mene F fok Cobtiwe.
An Empty Stocking Association meeting is scheduled for Monday January 4 2001 at 3 o clock on the second floor of Manonle temple. The notice thanks contributors to the earthquake disaster relief and notes a total collection of $62.20 up to noon.
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