Smallpox fears as Libertytown doctor contracts varioloid
Dr. O B Stone of Libertytown ill with varioloid in fourteen day quarantine after attending Harry Metcalf who died of what was believed smallpox. County health officer cites possible contagion or overdeep vaccination. Rippeon of Mt Pleasant also ill. Snyder denies Metcalf contact at his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Stone
Libertytown
Harry BE. Metcalf
J.T. Simme
Fen
T. E. R. Miller
Stone
Wm. Rippeon
Mt. Pleasant
D. E. Stone
William Rippeon
Harry E. Metcalf
Harry Metcalf
Metcalf
Rippeon
Snyder
Atore
D. EB. Stone
JURY DRAWN For February Term by Local Judges
Judges McSherry and Motter draw jurors for the February term listing Buckeystown Frederick Middletown Urbana Jefferson and many other locales with dozens of names and pairs. Magician Kellar at City Opera House tonight hailed as the greatest living sleight of hand artist with a fully lit stage and no hidden tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherry and Motter
Offenit Court
Buckeystown
Charles M. Elliott
Edward Keller
Frederick
Milton H. Sisiey
George Mehrling
Ralph Mercer
George A. Gilpert
Edward W. Milter
Henry J. Brice
Ohie
D. Doll
Charles &. Haller
Wm. ©. Birely
Middletown
Aslvin R. Coblentz
George W. Rock
Oreageratown
J. Eicholtz
Emmitaberg
John W. Shoemaker
Eichelberger Welty
Catoctin
Eline KE. Shepply
Urbana
Jacob W. Davin
Johni R. Seaman
Liberty
J. M. Riley
J. Brook Boyle
New Market
Cornelius W. Main
Andrew J. Zimmerman
Hanvers
Alfred Pryor
James 0. Hiarne
Woodsboro
Benjamin M. Smith
Joseph Miller
Petersville
Hamilton O. Merriman
Clarence W. Hilliary
Barkittsville
James O. Darner
Charles E. Pfeifer
Mount Pleasant
Samuel R. Hofman
Charles B. Lare
Jefferson
George J. B. Lewis
George O. Caller
Bmechanicstown
Josiah E. Wilhide
John Kook
Jackson
Lewis E. Flook
Luther
Smith
Johnsville
William
Grimes
John Clabaugh
Woodville
Frank Thompson
Linganore
Warren E. Dudrear
Lewistown
Harry E. Albaugh
Jacob E. Palmer
Tuscarora
James
McKensie
Braddock
Levi J. Wolf
Billenger
George’ Stockman
Kellar
City Opera House
Sunday School and Sunday Services Across Local Churches
A detailed notice lists service times for Schleysville Mission All Saints Episcopal Church Presbyterian St Johns Catholic Trinity M E South German Baptist Brethren Evangelical Lutheran Reformed Grace Reformed United Brethren and related activities. It notes sermon times Sunday schools Epworth Leagues catechism communion and upcoming ministerial meetings with dates and places where available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schleysville
All Saints' Episcopal Church
Gibson
Washington
Presbyterian Church
T. Freeman Dixon
Sun Y Day School
St. John
Father Kane
Trinity M. E
South
B. V. Switzer
Epworth League
German Baptist Brethren Church
E. A. Branner
P. D. Fahrney
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles F. Steck
Frederick County
Trinity Reformed
Geo.a. Whitemore
Thurmont
Episcopal Church
Todd
John D. Hendrickson
Evangelical Reformed Church
E R. Eschbach
Grace Reformed Church
B. L. McLean
United Brethren Church
O. L. Stearn
PURELY PERSONAL. Pleasant Pagegraphs About Those Who Come and Go
A local column lists visits and travels of residents and their guests. Mollie Thomas revisits a niece in York, Gertie Miller. Christian F. Railing of Columbus stays at North Market Street home. Mands Smith from Govanstown visits Miss Devilbise at Fair View Farm. H J Beachley and wife depart for Dover Kentucky. Mrs. Charles Haver and Mrs. Howard Schwarz return from Baltimore visits. H O Moss returns from Yellow Springs to eyser West Va. L Sparr of Williamsport visits Frank Knode and family. Louise Bowers returns home from Pittsburg with Bessie Shaw.
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Mollie Thomas
North Market Street
Gertie Miller
York
Christian F. Railing
Columbis
Mands Smith
Govanstown
Miss Devilbise
T& Fair View
Dover
Kentucky
Charles Haver
Howard Schwarz
Baltimore
Steinar Schley
West Church Street
H. O. Moss
Yellow Springs
County
Eyser
W- Va
L. Sparr
Williamsborg
Charles M. Schwab
Frank Knode
East Church Street
Louise Bowers
Chas. Shaw
Pittsburg
Misa Bowera
Mise Bessie Shaw
Zecker Compher Hymeneal at Barkittaville
A wedding was held at the Compher residence near Barkittaville on January 6 uniting Leola Compher and George F. Zecker with Rev. P. B. Fasold officiating. Attendants were Stella Zecker and Wesley Compher. The couple left for a Washington Baltimore visit after gifts and a feast.
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Lutheran Church
Mise Stella Zecker
Wesley Gompher
Washington
Baltimore
D. Dawson Zeckar
Burkittaville
Sr—Long
William E. Wise
Charles E. Wise
Middletown
Mise
Georgia A. Long
Boonsboro
Washington County
Hopkins
Ra. Albaugh
Boontz
Misa
Edna E. Koontz
Charles F. Albaugh
Unionville
Mt. Pleasant
James B. Lewis
Wreck of B and O Passenger Train Near Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 4 from St Louis and Cincinnati to New York crashed into a loaded steel coal scow at Evitt's Creek near Cumberland at 3 am yesterday. Three trainmen were killed and two injured. several passengers shaken but uninjured. The dead include engineer Eli Roberts of Baltimore and firemen Harry Kirby of Baltimore and Frank Keefauver of Bakle's Mills. Among the wounded are engineer George Pumphrey of Brunswick and fireman J K Corrad of Cumberland. Kirby, Keefauver, and Keefanger are named among the dead with details of families and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Evitt’s Creek
Cumberland
Eli
Roberts
Baltimore
Harry P. Kirby
B. ¥. Keefauver
Eakle's Mill
Washington County
George B. Pumphrey
Brunswick
J. K. Corrad
Keefanger
Caugh
Jobn Neeve
Clara Evans
Woodland
Howard County
Harry
John
Elflea Kirby
Roze Kirby
Chas Kirby
John Kirby
Frank B. Kesfauver
Ebakle’s Mills
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Veteran Missionary Rev John R B Hykes Vacationing in Emmitsburg
A picture caption notes Rev John R B Hykes D D agent in China for the American Bible Society and vice consul general of the United States at Shanghai, now spending a vacation with his family at Emmitsburg, this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RB. Hykes
China
American Bible Society
United States
Shanghai
Emmitsburg
Thig County
Missionary Dr Hykes and Dr Byker in Return Plans
Dr Hykes, veteran Chinese missionary since 1873 with the Methodist Episcopal Church Mission, spent twenty years at Kinkiang. Appointed 1893 as China agent for the American Bible Society with Shanghai headquarters, he later became U S vice consul general. Dr Byker plans his first U S visit in thirteen years for about a year before resuming work in Obius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hykes
Methodist Episcopal Church Mission
Kinkiang
China
American Bible Society
Shanghai
Byker
America
Obius
Regent-Elect Engelbrecht Receives Royal Arcanum Songs
Jacob L. Engelbrecht of Frederick Council No 1196 Royal Arcanum has received 28 copies of Royal Arcanum songs from Genesse Valley Council No 1896 Rochester NY The verses parody familiar airs and the pextette of the council will perform at next Tuesday night’s meeting during the installation of new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Frederick
Genesse Valley Council
Rochester
Middletown Bazaar Receipts Aim for Opera House Funds
The Middletown bazaar total will reach about 800 dollars with more possible from furniture and painting contests. The objective to secure lands for chairs and scenery for the Opera House has been achieved. The folding orchestra has been ordered and the stage will receive four sets of scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Bazar
Middletown
Frank L. Stoner Sells Land at Court House Door Monday Morning
Frank L. Stoner trustee will sell at the Court House door on Monday morning about acres of land near Schleysville improved with a two story frame dwelling house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Stoner
Court House
Schleysville
Mr Joseph Bopp Praises The News For Bright and Newsy Paper
Mr Joseph Bopp renews his subscription to The News and congratulates the paper as bright and newsy. He extends thanks for consistent reporting and engaging coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bopp
the News
Hundreds of Horses Shipped From Hagerstown to Washington
McHaenry Brothers of Hagerstown formerly Frederick shipped three carloads of horses to Washington. For a year they have kept up the pace with 2,600 animals handled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHaenry Bros
Hagerstown
Frederick
Washington
Greater Liquor License Taxes Tabled by Business Men's Assn
The Business Men's Association met to review amendments to the city charter raising liquor license taxes to 300 for tasting and under four pints and 150 for larger sales. Proposals include aldermanic control of appointments, tax base revisions, and broader taxes on vehicles, trades, and utilities. The group plans another meeting on January 22 to finalize the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’s Association
City Ball
George 8. Rodock
F. B. Sappington
Board of Aldermen
I'mita
Aifcait Court
We the Association
Westminster High School deemed unsafe by mayor and council
News notes from Maryland report Westminster officials declaring the town high school building unsafe. Also listed: Congressman William H. Jackson slated as delegate at large from Maryland to the next Republican National Convention. Several local incidents and public notices: a farmer injured by cattle, rural free delivery to Boyde, deputy sheriff snowbound, illnesses, church calls, and a trust company receivership seeking to borrow funds for a railroad project.
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Westminster
William H. Jackson
Maryland
John F. Dooley
Montgomery
Boyde
Montgomery County
Gratton A. Duvall
C. Layton
Howard White
Jonge Waters
Harford County
James L. Marehall
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kensington
West Nottingham
Cecil County
Allan McLane
Maryland Trust Company
Baltimore
Vera Cruz and Pacific Railroad
Frederick Art Club Reading Class Meeting Highlights
The January reading class of the TAE Frederick Art Club met Thursday evening with Miss Fiorenca Doub presiding and strong attendance. Miss Bessie Hargett discussed Barbizon artists Millet Rousseau Diaz Jacques and Corot. Mrs S Nicodemus read on two old paintings in Washington owner Charles Hoblost and a saintly portrait by Hans Barksmaar. Miss Pearl Rader spoke on Alaska cities Nome Sitka Wrangell Skagway and the Yukon River. Mrs Hood lent travel photos. Miss Doub provided refreshments. A short business session followed the enjoyable program. Sale of a Farm. Mrs S O Ramsburg sold his Braddock-area farm to Mrs Harman Palmer and will move to the Howard farm recently purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Qlub
Fiorenca Doub
Bessie Hargett
Barbizon
Millet
Rousseau
Diaz
Jacques
Qorot
Kontainebleau
Nicodemus
Charles Hoblast
Washington
Lucas van Leyden
Holland
St. Alric
Augsberg
Hans Barksmaar
Liabilities and deposits in historic bank ledger excerpt
The fragment lists liabilities and due amounts to other banks and trust companies, savings banks, reserve agents, and individual deposits subject to checks. It shows figures like 7,780 64 188 00 and 300,000 00 and references dividends and certified checks in a bank balance sheet context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Goosebone Prophet Foresees Harsh Winter in Berks County
Elias Hartz of Reading, known as the goose bone weather prophet, predicts a very cold winter starting with the New Year and lasting indefinitely. He warns residents to stockpile coal, notes his eighty ninth winter, and mocks others who use duck bones for weather forecasts. He asserts accuracy and a long stern season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berka County
Elias Hartz
Reading
Zero Bargains and Remnant Stock at Lynn Haven
A damaged ad promotes drastic price cuts across all departments with remnant stock, half-price bargains, and listings for meats and seafood. Emphasizes big savings on cloth, blue points and large balts, plus frying aversions and various frying items. Local grocer and grill venue advertise venison lobster and Chicago steaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Haven
Chicago
City Hotel Grill Selections and Local Notices
Local page lists fried oyters and soups at City Hotel Grill with drafts and specials, plus advertising for Shiptey & Bopat's items and assorted household goods with prices. Also notes a January 12 public installation at Janicor Hall with a dance and Brenner's Orchestra, plus organ recital at Woman's College on January 16 and various notices about Dr Granville Radcliff, framing services, and fresh fish at G Staley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley Camp
Ladies’ ' Aid
Janicor Hall
Brenner
M. E. Barry Low
Belles Lettres Society Holds Regular Meeting and Debates
The Belles Lettres Literary Society met yesterday afternoon with President W Wachter presiding. Readings included Devil's Second Wife and A Cyclist Peroned by a Lion. debates on lawyers defending guilty clients favored the affirmative. The Choral Society resumes Elijah rehearsals January 11, and new members are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Lettres
Belles Lettres Literary Society
W. Wachter
8. Holtz
U. Reish
Easay
Woodward
H. Clary
W. Michael
H. Ordeman
Choral Society
Wll
Elijah
Ocollege Hall
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the Daily News
Bernard de Fontenche
Raed
France
Chiselhurst
England
Myra Clark Gaines
New Orleans
Gaines
Wolllam Dariah Kelley
Pennsylvania
Washington T
Thomas W. Phelps
VII. & MN
New York City
Till
Wasumeroy
Nene
W. L. Moorz
The
Weather Bureau
Ween B
Hotel Grill
City Hotel Grill
Shipley & Bopatee Markey's
Thos. H. Haller
McSherry and
Motter
Edat
Sunday Schools and Societies
Evitt's Creek
John Bykes
John E Hykes
Business Men's Association
News OF the
Westerday
TAE Frederick Art Club
Ramsburg
Harman Falmer
Howard Farm
Citizens
National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank OF Frederick
Marsland
Dusiness
Total
Pesson
Starr
We. G. Zimaunxan
WM. G. Zimmerman
Travers Thomas
N. P. Correst
James McSherry
James ER. Walker
J. D. Baker
Waldstawlt
Joan Hendrickson
Jons Henpaioxson
P. S
Clinton E. Main
Main
the City Hotel Grill
Albert 8. Smith
United Firs Co
John H. Young
Jacob Schmids
Pearre
Henry B. Schrooeder
Third
United States Cavalry
Shiptey & Bopat
Wright
Saeiey & Borar
Ohy Hotel Grill
Large Sake
City Rate Grill
Herebbarger
Woman's College
Frederick W. Wolff
C. M. Eyster
McCardell's
Hershberger's
Granville Radcliff
Frank Hedgen
Hershbergeer's
Jean W. Herrop
West Patrick Street
G. Staley
South Market I
Frederick County Phere
George
Rodock
Batardey
Bodoouk
Ac ‘de High & Suad
T. Rice & Bons
Frederick, MD
Thomas P
Baet
Atrest
Farmer's Exchange
Farmers’ Exchange
Hay
All Saints and Carre
Hell & Reich
Bome
Hull & Beion
Milidanly
Aad
Peterman
Franklin Street
Fyoderisk
Marzidawly
D* A. E. Smith
Maronic Temple
Oldswiy PD
Noopamus
North
Masket Street
V. B. Sappingtor
North Market Bireet
Gberal Society
RBA
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