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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1904

Page

3

Chambermaid W! La Mascotte rent notice and ads

A mixed page of notices and classified items includes a chambermaid ad, a rent listing for La Mascotte, a dog lost notice, sales and auctions for safes and office fixtures, a sewerage bill note, a card of thanks, a beer sale, meat deals, tool ads, and several business names. Readers urged to report irregularities in paper delivery.

City Opera House la Mascotte W. H A. W. Holbrook Exsonor Catshall No Masline Beer

Weekly News declares upcoming twelve page issue

The Weekly News announces a handsome twelve page edition ready Thursday with extensive news and special features. It claims Frederick city and county's largest bona fide circulation and advertises strong ad advantages. Copy for new advertisements due by 6 p m Wednesday and changes by 1 p m that day.

Tus Frederick City Tae Weexix

Personal notes from Frederick society column

PURELY PERSONAL. Rev. Dr. B. R. Eschbach left this morning for Pittsburg, Pa. Mr. Hamilton Showman, of Baltimore, who has been spending several days in Frederick, has returned. Mrs. G. O. Snapp and daughter, Lillian, and sons, Ralph and Irvin, of Winchester, Va., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Baumgardner, this city. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Harrison and Mrs. Q. E. B. Smith and son, of Mrs. Airy, were guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Nusbaum, of Frederick. Miss Bessie Nusbaum has returned with them and will visit Mrs. C. S. Smith at Cedar Square.

B. R. Eschbach Pittsburg Hamilton Showman Baltimore Frederick G. O. Snapp Lillian Ralph and Irvin Winchester John Baumgardner Milton Harrison Q. EB. Smith Airy

Book Reception and Dance at Mountain City Lodge

Mountain City Lodge No. 29 K of P will host its second annual book reception on Monday evening January 25 at 830 in the lodge room. A literary and musical program features local and foreign talent followed by admission tickets to a dance at the Masonic Temple. United Steam Fire Engine Company directors then organized with L T O Frazier as president and Obas J Wilcoxon as secretary, appointing a standing committee.

Mountain City Lodge Reno Harp Dr. T Bader Joseph W. Gaver Jacob H. Schmidt Harry RB. Flautt Masonic Temple United Steam Fire Engine Company L. T. O. Frazier Obas J. Wilcoxon L. TO. Frazier Charles M. Hagan B. A. Bennett

Real Estate Sale At Court House Door

Frank L. Stoner as trustee sold the late Susan Haughs property near Lime Kiln at the Court House door to J. F. Covell for 930 dollars. The four acre tract includes a dwelling.

Frank L. Stoner Court House Susan Haugh J. F. Covell

Freed v Freed continued in circuit court with testimony heard

The circuit court hear the case of Freed versus Freed this morning. The defendants testified after their general prayer was overruled by the court. A recess was taken until 1:30.

Circuit Court Freed

George Biggs Returns to Work After Injury Banquet

George Biggs, once struck in the stomach by iron and operated on at 8 Baltimore hospital, has returned to work in Pittsburg. His employer, Mr. C. G. Hussy, hosted a banquet on his arrival.

George Biggs Baltimore Hospital Pittsburg C. G. Hussy

Market Quotation Report From The Local Mart

Mountain City Mills today quotes Old corn at 3 dollars per barrel and 51 cents per bushel, new corn at 2.50 per barrel, wheat Ro. 3 red at 3 dollars, steamer at 5 per bushel, oats at 40 cents per bushel.

Mountain City Mills

Assault on Ellen Posey by Unknown Negro on Road Near Lime Kiln

Ellen Posey, a colored woman about 45, was assaulted on the public road from Dr. D F McKenny's residence near Lime Kiln. She struck the assailant with a milk can, was thrown to the ground, and he fled toward Frederick Junction as a crowd gathered. The sheriff alerted deputies and described the suspect as average height, heavy set, dark, about 160 pounds, wearing a derby hat and black clothes. No arrest reported.

Ellen Posey D. F. McKenny Lime Kiln Sheriff Young

Work of Death and Local Obituaries Across Town

Amanda Gaither died of pneumonia at 43 in Connelsville Pennsylvania and was buried in Greenmount after funeral services at Asbury church conducted by Rev. T O Carroll with Ruth Court Nazarites attending. Mary E Haifleigh died of a stroke at 73 near Johneville, funeral at Mt Zion church with Reverends Repp and Utz presiding and interment at Mt Zion cemetery. Oliver P Coblentz, a Middletown horse dealer aged 57, died of paralysis. funeral held at his sister's Middletown home with Rev J W Pontins. interment in Reformed cemetery.

Amanda Gaither Amanda Frank Gaither Connelsville Charles Carroll All Sainte Flor Asbury Church T. O. Carroll Lownes Ruth Court Mary E. Haifleigh Hexskiah Haifleigh Johneville Mt. Zion Church McKaig Bider- Utz New Market Mr. Repp Johonville Oliver Saylor Solomon Longnecker Lycurgas Starr Mr. Rameborg Henry Fox Chas. Burdetts Mt. Zion Cemetery Waltz & Grosswickle J. W. Pontins Benjamin F. Shaw Harlan L. Sheffer Lusher Horine Calvin L. Gaver Daniel A. Bidel Wm. H. Gaylor Intormant Reformed Cemetery

Funeral for William Turner held at Bethesda M E Church

The tuners of William T. Turner who died Friday night in Browningaville held a service Sunday at Bethesda M E church. Ray Yout led with a sermon on Lazarus Sleepeth from St John. Pallbearers from Fidelity Lodge 54 I O O F included Edward Moxley Lorenzo Grimes Samuel Broadhurst Hanson Haines Maurice Snyder J W Williams. Interment followed in the church cemetery. W T Lewis of Kemptown served as funeral director.

William T. Turner Browningaville Bethesda M. E Ray Yout St. John Lazarus Pall Bearsra Messrs Edward Moxley Lorenzo Grimes Samuel Broadhurst Hanson Haines Maurice Snyder J. W. Williams Fidelity Lodge

Pope V Board of Registry Case Before Supreme Court

The Supreme Court advanced the Pope v Board of Registry case from Montgomery County Maryland on the Maryland registration law requiring newcomers to register after one year. William H Pope claims the law violates the Maryland constitutional right to vote and the Court of Appeals and Circuit Court upheld the statute.

Maryland Supreme Court of the United States William H. Pope Board of Registry Montgomery County Pope Circuit Court Court of Appeals of Maryland

Will of John H Catshall filed for probate

The will, filed in the Orphans Court for probate, leaves $250 to each of nieces Ann M Weiner Lillie M Weiner Margaret G Weiner and Cash arin M Weiner and $250 to brother William Catshall. Lillie M Weiner receives a combination bookcase and desk. Personal property in the boarding house goes to Annis E Lillie M Margaret G and Catherine M Weiner. Rest to nephews and nieces equally. William Ontahall and Annie A Weiner named executor and executrix.

John H. Catshall Orphana’ Court Ann M. Weiner Lillie M. Weiner Margaret G. Weiner Casharin M. Weiner William Catshall Annis E Lillie M Margaret G Catherine M. Weiner William Ontahall Annie &. Weiner

Sale of Lot to Charles W Ayers on Maple Avenue

Noah E Cramer acting as real estate and loan agent sold two vacant lots on the west side of Maple Avenue in Branewick to Charles W Ayers for 250 dollars. The conveyance completed with standard title transfer and payment received.

Noah E. Cramer Charles W. Ayers Maple Avenue Ior Branewick

Death of William Rippeon Amid Smallpox Case Near Mt Pleasant

William Rippeon, about 30, died from smallpox at his Mt Pleasant area home after being ill since January 3. Dr. D E Stone reported the illness was misidentified as amalipox and noted Rippeon’s death surprised authorities. Rippeon’s wife and neighbor Walter White were quarantined at the house as disinfectants and burial instructions were arranged. Schools in Mt Pleasant Cheatnut Grove and McKaig were closed by order of Examiner L Boblitz.

William Rippeon Mt. Pleasant D. E Stone Rippeon Rippson Walter White Stone Johnaville Cheatnut Grove McKaig EK. L. Boblitz William Rippeau O. B. Stone Liberty

Directors Chosen In National Bank Elections

The annual elections for directors of Frederick national banks were held today. Elected for Frederick County were G. B. Hammond John Simmons B. F. Reich A. G. Quyne L. E. Birely A. McUardel D. T. Ordeman Edward D. Shriver Z. James Gittinger Frist-Frank O. Norwood J. Fenton Thomas Noah Cramer Charles P. Levy A. M. Landauer Geo. Houck David A. Baker Thomas M. Williamson W. H. Turner. Central list includes Charles W. Ross Henry Williams Wm. S. Miller Wm. H. Lakin Wm. J. Worman Charles Wertheimer Arthur Potts Edward S. Hichelberger John S. Newman Steiner Schley. Farmers and Mechanics nominees include O. B. Trail G. S. Groshon David Lowenstein David O. Kemp M. G. Urner Joseph G. Miller James H. Harris Dr. S. Maynard George W. Dean Dr. F. B. Smith Charles J. Doll Frank L. Stoner. Citizens group lists James McSherry George Wm. Smith John S. Kamabarg Wm. G. Baker D. H. Hargett O. M. Thomas John Motter J. D. Baker D. E. Keafaever Thomas H. Haller James B. Walker Daniel Baker.

National Banks of Frederick Frederick County G. B. Hammond John Simmons B. F. Reich A. G. Quyne L .E. Birely A. McUardel D. T. Ordeman Edward D. Shriver Z. James Gittinger- Fliat Frank O. Norwood J. Fenton Thomas Noah #. Cramer Charles P. Levy A.M. Landauer David Lowenstein David O. Kemp M.G. Urner Joseph G. Miller James H. Harris Dr. S. §. Maynard George W. Dean F. B. Smith Charles J. Doll Frank L. Stoner James McSherry George Wm. Smith John S. Kamabarg Wm. G. Baker D. H. Hargett O. M. Thomas John ©. Motter J.D. Baker D. E. Kefaever Thomas H. Haller James B. Walker Daniel Baker

Relief maps stamped by hydraulic power devised in Belgium

A map in relief offers a truer view of geography than standard charts. English draughtsman Mr Patteson has been experimenting in Belgium with metal relief maps produced by hydraulic pressure, allowing rapid mass production.

Patteson Belgium Royal Geographical Society of London Prof Benseler Gottingen Italy Iosland Sincs Martinique

Rev Smith Preaches at M B Church Sunday Evening

County correspondence from Germantown notes Rev. Smith will preach in the M B Church Sunday evening at 3 o clock. Miss Bell Rinehart and Misa Gusta Gensendorf visited Miss Hattie Snyder Thursday evening. Mrs Jensie Diffenderfer and daughter Grace visited Mrs Henry Lenhart Thursday. John Richter and Helen Metz were quietly married in Washington DC last week. May Lenhart visited Miss Ada Metz Sunday. Young people meet Sunday nights at 7 at the M E church. Clare Duvall returned home from visit to friends in Kensington and Derwood.

M. E. Church Clare Duvall Kensington and Derwood

Officers Elected at Loudon County and Frederick Bridge Co

A recent board meeting chose J. D. Baker as president George William Smith as treasurer and Thomas H Haller as secretary D Charles Winebrewer was elected a director to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Gol D C Winsbrewer The Sick Samuel V Darrow president of the Board of County School Commissioners is very sick at his home South Market Street Miss Blanche E Shipley is very sick at her home North Market Street Bay you saw it in The News

Loudon County and Frederick Bridge Company J. D. Baker George William Smith Thomas H. Haller D. Charles Winebrewer Gol. D. C. Winsbrewer Samuel V. Darrow Board of County School Commissioners South Market Street Blanche E. Shipley North Market Street

MacGill Bowlus Wedding Quiet City Ceremony

Miss Jennie Norwood Bowlus daughter of Mrs Mary Bowlus and the late Dr Edward Bowlus and Dr Lloyd T MacGill Jr were married at 330 oclock in Trinity Methodist Church. The ceremony had no attendants and was witnessed only by a small group of relatives and close friends. After the ceremony they left for Washington DC.

Mary Bowlus Edward Bowlus Washington, D. C Jennie Norwood Bowlus Edward Bowlue Lloyd T. MacGill, Jr Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church

Rev Switzer Conducts MacGill Wedding in Frederick

The ceremony was led by Rev. B V Switzer. Dr and Mrs Mac Gill depart by Baltimore and Ohio train for Washington DC at 4 10. They plan to visit more places on their wedding trip. The groom, a Fredrick county bar member and son of Dr L T MacGill Jr, is Maryland Firemen's Association president. They will reside at the Park Hotel upon return and later begin housekeeping.

B. V. Switzer MacGill Lefe Baltimore and Ohio Washington, D.C Stao Frederick County L. T. MacGill Maryland

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets In Bimonthly Session

The bi monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union featured devotions and a varied program. Reports covered distributing temperance literature and depot postings. A committee was named for next three months of programs and a birthday party set for February 19. A superintendent of scientific temperance instruction was chosen Mrs Alfred Ritter.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union L. B. Mullinix Alfred Ritter Ths May Markell Bartgis Abe J. D. Hendrickson Filler Boys’ Temperance Association L. T

Royal Slave at City Opera House Delights Frederick Audience

The Gordon and Bennett Company presented A Royal Slave a five act romantic drama at the City Opera House. Clarence Bennette starred as Hi Agnis with strong support and vivid Mexican city scenes. Bennette impressed fans, echoing his performance from eleven years ago in Frederick.

City Opera House Gordon & Bennett Company Clarence Bennette Frederick Theatre Hi Agnis City Mexico Mr. Bennett Frederick

Chambersburg dealer settles damage with Virginia horse owners

Harry McHenry of Chambersburg Pennsylvania through his attorney W Brongon Orr amicably settled damages with the War Materiel Administration for a car load of Virginia horses wrecked in the Hagerstown yards on Christmas day. Terms were private and the company was liberal and prompt in its settlement.

Harry McHenry Chambersburg W. Brongon Orr Hagerstown

Balance Sheet Fragment From Historic Bank Report

The excerpt lists liabilities and equity figures: paid in capital 100,000 with a surplus of 200,000 and undivided profits 74,509.97. It notes National Bank notes outstanding 100,000 and amounts due to other banks and financial entities. Other lines include due to state banks, savings banks, reserve agents, dividends unpaid, and certified checks totaling 2,053,555.03 with minor items 456.27.

G.S Ganital Atock National Bank Notas

Hello Bill Tonight at City Opera House Tour Opens

After four years of unprecedented success William Maxwell Goodhue's jolly farce Hello Bill starts its fifth tour and appears tonight at the City Opera House. The cast features Harry Binge More and a strong company including Herbert J. Cortell William H. Woodsile H Bernard Denny Eugene Shakespeare Robert Watt Caroline MacLean Gertrude Raymore Margaret Sayres Lans Lorraine and Marion Kirby.

William Maxwell Goodhue Clty Opera House Harry Bingemore America the Mesara Herbart J. Cortell William H. Woodside H. Bernard Denny Eugene Shakespeare Robert Watt Caroline MacLean Gertrude Raymore Margaret Sayres Lans Lorraine Marion Kirby

Desperate Chance at City Opera House Next Saturday

The City Opera House presents The Desperate Chance a melodrama by Theodore Kremer author of The Fatal Wedding Power Behind the Throne The play is based on incidents from the Biddle Brothers lives with the elder Ed as a central figure The story centers on a warden wife whose affection aids criminals and leads to their downfall The production includes a complete scenic equipment reflecting the actual localities involved.

Theodore Kremer City Opera House Kremer Biddle Brothers

Keystone Opera Company Presents La Mascotte at City Opera House

The Keystone Opera Company continues its successful run with standard comic operas. Their Sunday program features La Mascotte with skilled casting and fine stage equipment, slated for Monday January 18 at the City Opera House.

Theatre Opera Keystone Opera Company Caat Sosnis City Opera House

Remnant Stock Offers Cloth and Dress Goods Deals

An old newspaper snippet promotes remnant cloth and dress goods at half price. It also advertises hotel meals, Lynn Haven Bays at 100 per dozen, and various seafood and steak items with prices listed in a busy, ad-like layout.

Prican Cat

Evangelical Reformed Soundly School Elects officers for 1904

At the annual meeting of the Evangelical Reformed Soundly school officers for 1904 were elected including A C McCardell as superintendent Jacob Rohrbsch as assistant superintendent O Edwin Kamp secretary Lewis A Kloo treasurer A Kemp Keefer librarian and two assistant librarians M E Dall A A Lough Dr UT Man Gill Mrs Maggie Keefer Mrs Hiliza Haller and Mrs Mary Wolfe as managers. Claude Roach of Frederick was injured at his sister’s home in York Pennsylvania when liquid from a stove ignited and burned his leg Mrs Kyler used skixta to smother the flames and saved his life but her hands were badly burned possibly requiring amputation of her flowers.

Evangelical Reformed Soundly School A.C. McCardell Jacob Rohrbsch O. Edwin Kamp Lewis A. Kloo A. Kemp Keefer Wa. O. Birely Sod Oscar Rhonda M. E. Dall A. A. Lough Man Gill Maggie Keefer Hiliza Haller Mary Wolfe Slater Claude Roach Frederick Katherius Byler York Kyler

Public notices and community notices on sewer bills and events

Abutting property holders on Market street from Patrick to Third Street are notified sewerage bills are ready for settlement. Also thanks extended for support after a death. Meetings announced for the Fair of Ye Olden Time and committee chairs. Optical clinic at Park Hotel January 13 with free consultation. Pipe Organ Recital at Woman’s College on January 15 with Frederick W. Wolff and Mrs. O. M. Eyster.

Market Street Patrick Third Strest E. A. Gittinger City Register Alice Swan Woman’s Charity Club 8. John’s Catholine Maria Sway Highbarger Hagerstown Park Hotel Woman's College Sp. m Frederick W. Wolff Baltimore O. M. Eyster McCardell’s

In Memoriam Ellen Boteler One Year Later

In loving remembrance of our dear mother Ellen Boteler who departed this life one year ago on January 12 1908. One year has passed and the sorrow remains hidden in our hearts. By Hex Oallprey.

Ellen Boteler Hex OalLprey

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