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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1893
Page
3
Special Dispatch reports from Waruineton Washington January 3 10 a m. forecasts for the next twenty four hours issued by the Weather Bureau chief M W Hazerneton.Expect showers and clearing winds with temperatures moderate.
Advertising in the Weekly News offers advantages for the buying classes. All copy for new advertisements must be in by 5 p.m. tomorrow to appear in this week's issue. Copy for changes must be in by noon tomorrow.
Purely personal notes recount many visits and returns among Adamstown Baltimore and Washington area residents. Counts include Miss Mary G Thomas visiting Miss Fila Main, Miss Hessie Crouch from Philadelphia visiting Mrs H D Young, and Mr Charles Heinlein from Japan calling on his parents in the city.
Dr Talmage frames New Year sermon on Bible chronology from Deuteronomy and Genesis to Babylonian captivity and Christ birth. He argues biblical time scales align with historical measures, contrasts ancient timepieces with modern clocks, and praises chronological reliability while noting humanity’s progress toward better civilizations.
A 19th century sermon extols punctuality and the value of time citing historical figures like Dr Rush Napoleon Voltaire and Nelson. It warns against tardiness and moral decay, discusses the finite nature of worlds and calendars, and ends with local notices including advertised letters and a new cemetery superintendent.
The 78th anniversary of the Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School at Fredericksburg was observed with a packed church program on Fast Church Street. The event featured a New Year cantata, a queen and duets, a large school roll of 769 pupils, and reflections on four deaths including Mr. J. M. Dean.
Mr Bennet Elder son of Mr J A Elder of Emmitsburg fell from a second floor porch after slipping on ice while leaning over the railing to view a door bell. He sustained a deep head wound but skull fracture was ruled out and he is reported improving.
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Charities and Correction was held at Montesue Hospital. Superintendent Derr submitted the monthly report showing 116 inmates in Zeelosane and 25 tramps. The inspection found the hospital in prime condition.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the F C M C A hosted a New Years reception for association members and city youths. Rooms were decorated with evergreen and bunting, with a select orchestra providing entertainment. Reception, decoration, and lunch committees are listed along with orchestra members.
A patchwork of letters and notices covers cold weather chatter in Frederick with ice house comments and sleighing prognostications. Local writers praise safety bikes, discuss currency ideas, and celebrate the Columbian half-dollar, while holiday ads tout James E. Walrer Co goods and a Boy's Ideal Hamber bicycle for Master Trego McKinney.
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