Purely Personal: Local residents return home after visits
Mr. Daisy Davis returns from Washington visit. Banjzmir Virts and son Eugene and daughters Ada and Eloise come back from Point Rocks area. Arthur C. Lampe, after visiting Four Points friends, returns home. Bertha Connelly of Montgomery visits Miss Mamie Bucher. Robert Kolb leaves for studies at Washington University. Newton Wolfe and John Enburg visit Miss Nellis Obenderfer. Elsye Snyder and Luis M. Wolfe visit Nellie Obanderfer, return home. Lillie and Susie McNoir of Baltimore return home. Aliis Spencer of Philadelphia visits Mrs. Ros. Holmes D. Baker spends week in Baltimore. Hattie Feate returns from Baltimore. Robert Tyson resumes studies at Hahneman College, Philadelphia. Holliday of Winchester, Danaway of Leetown, and P. A. Miller of Cumberland visit Washington, D.C. Rev. Arthur G. Carty leaves for Philadelphia. Frances Steckel leaves for Woodstock. Harry Haller heads to Mercersburg. William Lough resumes studies at Mercersburg College. Atlee Radcliffe resumes at University of Maryland. Mullinix returns to Western Maryland College. Mamie P. Akers returns home from Barkittsville. Mary V. Engelbrecht returns to Barkistaville to resume school. Baker Johnson spends day in Baltimore on business. Bettie and Virginia Doll return to Martinsburg after visit with sister Mrs. Eschlich. Clara Schroeder returns from Westminster.
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Arthur C. Lampe
Misa Bertha Connelly
Montgom
Mamie Bucher
Robert Kolb
Washington & Leoniversity
Newton Wolfe
Johnenburg
Eramaville
Nellis Obenderfer
Elsye Snyder
Bartholow’s
Luis M. Wolfe
Ijamsville, Ho
Nellie Obanderfer
Missea Lillie
Susie McNoir
Baltimore
Court Square
Holmes D. Baker
East Church Street
Hattie Feate
Robert 5. Tyson
Jacob B. Tyson
Atahneman College
Philadelphia
Mears
B.T. Holliday
Winchester
B. Danaway
Leetown
W. Va
P. A. Miller
Cumberland
Woman's College
Woodstock
Harry Haller
Thomas H. Haller
Mercersburg
William Lough
Mercersburg College
Atlee Radcliffe
East Second Sweet
University of Maryland
Mullinix
East Third Street
Western Maryland College
Mamie P. Akers
Barkittsville
A. L .Engelbrecht
Mary V. Engelbrecht
Barkistaville
Baltimors
Bettie
Virginia Doll
F. B. Eschlich
Martinsburg
Misa Clara Schroeder
Mme Westminster
Advertised Letters and Local Notices in Frederick Post
A scan of the Frederick Post lists overdue advertisement letters with a notice to call for them by week’s end. The piece also includes personal names tied to the advertised items and mentions of local addresses and a health testimonial for Hood’s.
Legislature caucuses nominate leaders in Annapolis
The Democratic caucuses in Annapolis selected John Habner as President Alfred Ritter as Secretary and Lloyd Wilkinson as Speaker in the House with other top posts filled. A Latrobe consideration and Rohrbach backed Ritter were noted amid Republican opposition and debates over overpayments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrlard Wateh
Annapolis
Noogh
John Habner
Baltimore County
Alfred Ritter
Fredwick Corney
Meg —Robert Moss
Queen Annes Cob
Jourpai
Richard
Democrats Name Appointees For Frederick County
County Democrats select secretaries for the Democratic Central Committee of Frederick County and designate a messenger position. The messenger, paid five dollars a day for ninety days, is viewed as a stepping stone by the young appointee. A conference followed adjournment as Senater Appie garth noted a constitutional per diem limit on employee compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
Democratic Central Committee
Frederick County
Iata
Joseph E Chee
Gatawi
Senater
Death toll and interments for December city county
The December mortality in the city and county totals 40 with 18 deaths in the city and 28 in the county. Interments at Mt Olivet and local graveyards include 17 at Mt Olivet and 28 in other cemeteries. The annual 1599 figures show 612 deaths with 170 city and 412 county. Mortality peaked in April and dipped in November. August had the highest city death rate and February the lowest. City health officer reports 20 total deaths with causes including diphtheria, apoplexy, pneumonia, paralysis and tuberculosis. 15 births recorded. Interments in Mt Olivet for December: 17 total (14 adults, 3 children).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mc. Olivet
Thurmont
Beaver Dam
Twoeuch
Woodaboro
Jefferson, Doubs
Emmituburg
Lewistown
Ventral
Middletown
Haugh’s
Myersville
Pleasant Ell
Rocky Ring
Emmitsburg
Briddletown
Cons
F. Goodell
Michael
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
County
Washington
Baltimore
MEWS OF THE CHURCHES PRAYER MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS
The Evangelical Lutheran Chapel on East Church street hosts a mid week prayer meeting at 7 30 PM led by Rev. Dr. Luther Kahlman. A monthly business meeting of the Christian Endeavor Society follows to approve committee reports and the treasurer s semiannual report and elect officers for the next six months. After Sunday School anniversary services a Teacher s Association meeting elects officers for the coming year including Superintendent E L Boblitz and Librarian Wm Bowers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Chapel
East Church Street
Luther Kahlman
Christian Endeavor Society
Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
E. L. Boblitz
J. Heisiey Keller
George H. Zimmerman
Boratio Waters. Mesars
C. Carty
John E.W. Hargett
John Daumgardner
Wm. H-Best
Ralph R. Bowere
Wm. B. Storm
Hany W. Bowers
Wm. 8. Keller
Nomination of Officers for Young Men's Catholic Union
The Young Men's Catholic Union at Louth Market Street held a large meeting Monday at 9 o'clock. The treasurer's report showed the Union in first class financial condition with growing membership. Officers nominated are Alonzo Ely for president O F Brenner for first vice president George Topper for second vice president Joseph Zimmerman for treasurer and directors George Cram William Ebberts John Kennedy. The club rooms are open year round and the Union will meet next Sunday at p m to elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Catholic Union
Louth Market Street
Tragurer
Alonzo Ely
O. F. Brenner
George Topper
Joseph Zimmerman
George Cram
Wm. Ebberts
John Kennedy
Sancay
Adamstown Mech. Officers Elected by Major Council No 185
The following new officers have been elected by Major Council No. 185 Jon ing Oreter Called Anerlcag Mechanics at Adamstown this county Counilor E Selson Snonffer vice eramniler M.S. Michael recording secretary D J Willard assistant secretary David A Hoffman financial secretary M Biggs treasurer John C Whitter conductor Joseph Carey warden Jacob Carey townps sentinel Alfred Perarsén outside sentinel Wood ward Obaro trustees D S Willard Whatspai Witts Janta Carey representative to State Council D S Willard alternates L E Willard Jesaa Kneg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joning Oreter
Anerlcag Mechanics
Adamstown
Counilor
E. Selson Snonffer
M.S. Michael
Willard
David A Hoffman
M. Biggs
John C. Whitter
Joseph Carey
Warfier
Jacob Carey
Tounbs Sentinel
Alfred Perarsén
Outside Sentinel
Woodward Obaro
D. S. Willard
Whatspai Witts
Janta Carey
State Council
L. E. Willard
Jesaa Kneg
Home for the Aged elects new board officers
The Home for the Aged held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon with the re election of the entire board. Mrs Caroline Markell was re elected president, Mrs Mergeret Hood vice president, Miss core S Johnson treasurer, Mrs Marshall Eschison recording secretary, and Miss Florence Trail corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of of the Home For the Aged
Cfients
Mra
Caroline Markell
Mergeret Hood Vics
Core S Johnson
Marshall Eschison
Florence Trail
Appreciation Letter From Gertrude Arnold of Middleburg Md
Gertrude Arnold of Middleburg Maryland writes to thank for a very serviceable calendar for 1900. She extends gratitude to Mey Tas News and all its patrons for a prosperous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Arnold
Middleburg
County road board sets weeks of appointments
County commissioners plan a January schedule to appoint constables and road supervisors. The board will also finalize titles before handling road district confirmations. Upcoming dates include January 9 Frederick Ballenger Braddock Districts and January 26 Lewistown District with numerous districts listed in sequence.
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Cyapty Coustabies
Tov
Rookeystown
Frederick
Ballenger
Braddock
Middletown
Creagerstown
Catoctin
Hauera
Emmitsburg
Urbana
Woodsboro
Liberty
Mount Pleasant
New Market
Jefferson
Japan
Mechanicatowo
Because I Love You Drama at City Opera House
Mr and Mrs Alten and Good Home Latent present a four act romantic comedy titled Because I Love You at the City Opera House. Mr Harry E Allen in the lead as Horace Verner drew warm applause alongside a strong company including Edward Gannon and Marie Erise Allen in supporting roles. The audience filled the hall and praised the production for its charm and well acted parts.
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Alten
Good Home Latent
Harry E. Allen
Marie Krisa Alten
City Opera House
Allen
Mr. Allen
Horace Verner
Clong
Edward Gannone
Buck Tyson
Mr. Ganton
Marie Erise Allen
Ginger
Percy Myers
Dink Botts
Dorace Verner
H. E. Allen
Ira Courtleigh
Roy Roland
Dink Potts
Percy Myere
Major Daffy
Chas. Wachter
Back Traop
Gannon
van Sitter
Squire
Wm. Kenfauver
Ligs
Leo Wineberg
Imogene Courtlegh
Charlotte Graham
Prudence Freehard
Madeline Slade
Nance
Alberta Lane
Marie Allen
Marriages in Westminster and Nearby Areas
Wedding notices recount Annie Albaugh and Charles E. Goodwin wedding at Westminster with no attendants. Fannie Nussbaum and Jacob L. Zimmerman announce a January 10 ceremony in Baltimore with a Walbrook avenue reception. Oscar Speak and Hosa Rutherford wed December 27, 1899 at Lewistown Lutheran parsonage. Estd G Eichelberger and Lorelle Daingerfield Fauntleroy married in Baltimore today. Joseph Jennings and Ada O Smith quietly wed near Locust Valley last Monday.
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Hoodwis—Albatgh
Westminster
Annie Albaugh
George P. Albaugh
George W- Albaugh
Waa
Charles E. Goodwin
Thomas P. Goodwin
Thomas Gorsuch
Frederick
W. R. Graham
Methodist Protestant Church
Zismerman—Nossbaum
Fannie Nussbaum
Libertytown
This County
Jacob L. Zimmerman
Baltimore
Walbrook Avenue
Bathleford
Oscar F. Speak
Creagerstown
Hosa Rutherford
Sandy
Lewistown
J. A. Asper. Eichelberger
Fauntleroy
Estd .G. Etchelberger
B.S. Eichelberger
Lorelle Daingerfield Fauntleroy
Edward S. Hichelberger
Funeral notices list multiple services and details
The obituary notes funeral times for Sue Hooper and Michael Ryan, the latter at 7 am from the novitiate with Rev Father O Rourke officiating at St John Cemetery. Andrew McKinney’s service was yesterday at his Richfield home with Rev T Freeman Dixon. Bearers and Mt Olivet Cemetery are listed. G Carty is the general director. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Hooper
Michael Ryan
Father O'Rourke
St. John’s Cathollic
F. Schroeder
Andriw
McKinney
Richfield
Thia County
T. Freeman Dixon
George A. Gilbert
Raymond Reich
David Zimmerman
Americus Chronise
Jacob B. Trson
W.5. Warren
Mt. Olivet Ocemeery
G. Carty
Prince Georges battles on salary cuts and public matters
A broad sweep of Maryland news notes lawmakers debating salary reductions for certain county officers, a Hagerstown bank stock sale, a Carri county assault arrest, wage and office shifts, and local political changes. Also reported are obituaries and civic events in Baltimore, Cumberland, and Havre de Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George’s
Anna Bergime
Howard
Oranky
Svares
Coe Stock
Hagerstown
Pabie
Peige
Carri County
Presbytery of
Baltimore
Westmsinster Presbyterian Church
Frederick McDonald
Ontario
Canada
Baltimore and Ohio
Camden Gratoa
Freak H. Bain
Clearepring
Washington
Montgomery County
James B. Henderson
Cumberland
Potomac River
Wellington
Alfred D. Merrick
Pikesville
Baltimore County
Mr. Merrick
Joseph I. Merrick
Social World at Feagaville Social Evening
A December social at the home of Mr. Lewis B. Hargatt near Feagaville featured Blissea Emme C. Mary 8 and John F. Hargett as organizers. Guests enjoyed games and seasonable refreshments, with many staying into the late hours, then departing satisfied. The attendee list includes numerous Dames, Messrs, and Rev. Stockslager among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feagavilee
Lewis B. Hargatt
Feagaville
Blissea Emme C
Mary
John F. Hargett
Misses May Carr
Fannie Olsnd
Lene Oland
Katie Zimmerman
Mollie Zimmerman
Maud Zimmerman
Stella Dean
Daisy Dean
Mollie Dean
Dessie Potnaw
Kevy Warner
Grace Wirtz
Maud Roelkey
Bertha Hargett
Eleanor Harry
Emily Landauer
Bertha Dettieback
Nellie Kussmaul
Lola Caller
Lelia Caller
Hester Caller
Elin Holter
Messia
Samuel Holter
Millard Holter
Rev. Stockslager
Walter Caller
Harry Caller
Maurica Caller
Charence Caller
Barry Howard
Charles Summers
Willis Derr
Charles Derr
Elmer Derr
Harry Derr
John Derr
Albert Castle
George Zimmerman
Charles Zimmerman
Linwood Zimmerman
Willie Hargett
Harry Stupp
Elmer Scupp
Lester Thomas
Edgar Fesster
Walter Feaster
Thomas Trundle
Stanley Dean
Roy Horine
Lewis Patnam
Arrest Report: Lincoln Willis Held on Felonious Assault Charge
Lincoln Willis, colored, was arrested in Hagerstown yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Coat and Police Lieutenant Alexander on suspicion of felonious assault on Mrs Laura Cashman near Taneytown Carroll County on December 13. Willis denies the crime. He had been working on the Western Maryland Railroad cutoff for two weeks. Sheriff Zeiler contacted Sheriff Motter at Westminster to retrieve the prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Willis
Hagerstown
Coat
Alexander
Mra
Laura Cashman
Taneytown
Carroll Clanty
Willis Aunewera
Quinsoum
Maryland
Zeiler
Motter
Westminster
Court convened with bench for Decraft v Dayhoff Brothers
The Cireait Cours convened this morn ing with Chief Judge McSherry and Associ ate Judges Motter and Henderson on the bench. The only case before the court was Decraft v Dayhoff Brothers, and a judgment was rendered for the plaintiffs on the ground that the defendants plea was not sufficient. Court adjourned until Wednesday morning January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cireait Cours
McSherry
Motter
Henderson
Decraft
S. Dayhoff Brothers
Distribution of School Tax by State Comptroller
The State Comptroller made the quarterly distribution of the public school tax to white and colored schools across counties and Baltimore city. Frederick county receives $181,838 for white schools and $1,142.54 for colored schools, payable after January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Frederick County
New Year Carpet Store Specials This Week
L. Be Mullet extends season’s greetings to friends and patrons. In the Christmas rush, miss no one by purchasing a substantial New Year greeting from the carpet store. Special prices offered this week on ceeful and beautiful carpets and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Siamese Ewins Trees Joined by Branch in Mounta in Demo
Mr E N Snoaffar of Donad s exhibited at The News office sections of two maple trees joined by a branch about three feet long. The trees grew in the Catoctin mountains near Doud s. A branch became fastened to the other tree and grew through the wood. The limb stayed about eighteen feet above the ground after the trees were cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Snoaffar
Donad's
Samual D. Martz
Catoctin
Local notices for Herman optician and legal partnership
Local items show Herman the optician meeting Dr Fabrney on January 3 1900 with hours posted. Cass C Wares announces a law partnership with Emory L Cobieniz with Cobieniz handling legal matters in Wares absence from Annapolis, correspondence to Annapolis. W Radar offers ladies tailoring at 3 East Church Street, and Madam Revere Lee Reader and revealed future readings claim honest truths at 50 West South Street for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Emory L. Cobieniz
Cass C. Wares
West South Street
F B Sappington Offers 20 Percent Off On Lamps
Fear China announces this week sales on fancy decorated lamps vases biscuit figures salad bowls and more at twenty percent off regular price. shoppers urged not to strain eyes and to buy a student lamp for reading as lights improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BCE
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Prince Georges County
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Baltimore City
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Ferdinand C. Latrobe
Messrs. Lakin, Waters and Buckey
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Latrobe
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Washington County
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