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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
5
Public sales planners must send names, addresses, and sale dates to The News to be recorded in the Public Sale Record and avoid date conflicts. The paper will publish sales in State Registers when bills and ads are on file, with orders required in advance for publication and Barn Reproren repetition avoided without billing.
A tangled jumble of small town items notes an empty stocking bringing joy, a Diamond Mink block party this evening, and ads for sales in Tae Newa. It mentions resolutions not being important, teachers buying spring finery, and a smoker at Frederick City Lodge No. 100. Several residents on the sick list recoveries are noted on East Second and Fourth streets.
The Funmakers and The Fiomphers along with Vaudeville en ny entertain at Jumioe HI HAI met with good attendance. The program features Soria eed of BR Routzahn and Roger Brothers in quartet, Bartholow, Deven, and Sper in encore acts. Local impresario Rholes Kemp sold his din Went Seciad stake to John Frascie, an private investor.
In a Burkittsville circuit session, James A. Butts and his brother Semuet C. Butts faced a $5,000 alienation of affection suit. The court withdrawn the case from the jury after evidence showed insufficient grounds, with Stoner and Weinberg for the plaintiff and Joseph W. Gaver for the defendant. A related Will case against Margaret Engelbrecht’s estate was moved to Washington County. A separate action, Barrick vs Tooxell, yielded a $150 judgment for the plaintiff from the last term. The day adjourned with orders and motions noted.
Mr Christian Albaugh recalls the Sun Fire Company engine once kept at the market house and depicted with a sunflower motif. Citizen David Cantle notes leather buckets marked with the company initials survived and were handed to the United Fire Co for use as whitewash buckets.
John L Routzahn of Middletown secures a temporary injunction against Foster C Remaberg prohibiting soliciting or handling insurance for properties insured by Routzahn’s agency and barring involvement in Middletown Valley fire insurance for twenty years. The suit alleges breach of an agreement dating to November 15, 1902 involving Herman L Routzalen’s transfer of interest and subsequent agency duties.
At a regular meeting of Giada Valley Council No 112 U A M the following officers were elected for the swellings term: Councilor Wi whey Mcoming a miltary GW berg ECOry G. W. Goel recording secretary W. Co Zimmermann financial secretary H Wachter treasurer A Biter conductor T J Oland warden G Leade centinel W R Serie on a R Wilhide trustees Cramer J H pe chaplain F D Havener Jr councilor representative to State Council G O Wachter alternate Alfred Dini
A fragmentary OCR item reports a time stamp and references an Erver entry for a thermometer ledger. The readable portion mentions 8 53 and a note about error, but the core event or location remains unclear.
Purely personal items report residents in town on business and visiting relatives. Notes mention Mr. and Mrs. James H. Smith of Budheyetown, Miss Ellen B Simmons visiting friends, Prof. Koontz and Collins returning to Frederick College, and several others returning home after visits in Baltimore and nearby towns. Major Goldsborough to speak on The Battle of Monocacy at Reno Post in Hagerstown. Dr. and Mrs. Dutrow sail for Cristobal aboard the Pooamsa January 8.
Conrad Brust aged 71 died at his residence of general debility. Born in Hesse Darmstadt Germany on August 15 1837 he came to the United States at age nine. He worked for Whitehill Lumber and Hardt Keefer before retiring. Survived by three daughters Mrs Filip Seeger Mrs Charles Mullican and Mrs Katie Staley and four sons August F Bust Casper L Brust John N Brust William 8 Brust one sister Mrs Jus Staub and one brother Charles Brust. Funeral Friday at 2 pm with services at home and Mt Olivet cemetery. Also reports death of Mrs William A Kramer in Frankfort Indiana wife of William A Kramer and mother of five.
The Teachers' Institute met at 9 this morning with singing and an address by Dr I Lagenberl followed by closure remarks. Prof Pear B Coblents and Ms Mary Snyder and Master Toute Rice delivered readings. The closing piece Maryland Maryland was composed by Prof T Manso Ball under Mrs Mc's direction.
Frederick College reopened after a fourteen day break. Faculty exhausted by talks and students showed mixed enthusiasm. Two new students applied for enrollment amid general rejoicing and pride in the reopening.
The Frederick City No. 100 Odd Fellows lodge will hold a supper and baseball-themed event tonight in their hall with District Deputy Grand Master Rev. Thomas Freeman of King David Lodge No. 80 among guests. A very enjoyable time is expected.
The Modern Woodmen of America Frederick Camp No. 7710 held its annual banquet at the New City Hotel with about two hundred members. Speeches honored the camp’s history since 1900, noted leadership, and urged continued service, while the Frederick Select Orchestra played as attendees enjoyed a ceremonial program and cigars.
Richard McHenry formerly of Jerecerteks cagering seeks divorce from May Hulrabeth Mc Henry now living with her parents in Washington Mi. The couple wed a little over three years ago after her father Henry Howe objected strongly. the marriage occurred during an unguarded moment when she escaped from a hotel and clothing was thrown from a second story window. They separated last June after living as a couple briefly.
Prof Richard Burton of Calera will deliver two lectures at Woman's Folio Hall next Saturday and January first at Breas Literate. His talks on torture and human rights have drawn large audiences in Frederick and beyond.
A Buckstow Turnpike Company stockholders meeting was held Monday with De McKinney elected president and Joseph Baker as secretary and treasurer. The hoard was organized by De McKinney.
Notice from BurpIuse Frupimica Missouri for a banking house election on the second Tuesday and January 12 1909 between 10 and 12 for choosing trustees of the Citizens Nations Bank of Predètiek Margiard for the ensuing year.
Describes heavy reductions on wool fabrics for women and children in various shades. Highlights include wool worsteds, serges, broadcloth, and warp fabrics with prices ranging from 28c to 68c per yard and up to 75c for certain materials. Promotional catalog notes limited selections and substantial discounts.
Neidig and Miller promote thousands of shoe bargains via a Winchester, Virginia stock sale opening Sunday January 16, 1909. Frederick College buys pennant, opera event January 10, 8 15 p m. Teachers Institute program at Masonic Hall with Mrs McDaniel. Diamond Rink and Y M C A reminders.
Churchgoers attended Epiphany services in Catholic and Episcopal churches. Holy communion is planned at St Paul’s Utica next Sunday January 10 at 10 15 with a preparatory service Saturday at 2. No service tonight at All Saint Episcopal Church.
A special meeting of the Independent Home Company will be held tonight at 7 30 to take action on the case of Rufus C Pettingall and Conrad Brust former committee members.
Local notices advertise January lectures by Dr Richard Burton at Woman's College Hall on January 9 including The Bible as Literature and Robert Louis Stevenson readings. Also a Glee Club concert at Opera House January 19 with student music and new year book sales and a January clearance sale offering books at deep discounts.
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