Independent Nominations for Officers of the Independent Hose Co. No. 1
At a regular meeting 24 names were proposed for membership and officers nominated including President Judge James McSherry Vice Presidents Jacob Rohrback and E B Hichelberger Secretary I Roger McSherry Assistant Secretary J Harry Haner Treasurer John Hardt Directors W A Simmons Henry B Tyson Charles B Tyson Harry Baer Harry W Bowers Dr Edward Nelson John & Quinn Sr Allen L Kline Walter Saunders Philip Seeger Auguat Mehrling Foreman George Wallace Assistant Foreman C Wm Fount Edward Baumgardner David Zimmerman Rudolphuse Milton F Engle Charles T Butcher Chief Engineer David H Kolb Assistant Engineers C Wm Kolb peore Sauber Elmer Bader George Olb Firemen Charles Schroeder Roger Hagan Charles Green Frank Ridgley Samuel McDevitt Chief Hose Director Charles B Shope Assistant Hose Directors Clifford Keyser Harry J King Murray Wills J E Schell Charles Gilbert Frank Miller Frank Bentz Stephen Donald Adolphus Ramsburg Frank Anderson Chief Pipemann James Brust Philip Schell Assistant Pipemen G Johnson Bur all W S Ely Harry King J B E Tanu Albert Baker James Abrecht Frank Brunner John Shipley William Sing David Mercer George Wachter Edward Schell Harry Phoebus Harry Jester Robert Fraley Surgeon Dr C F Goodell Dr W J Johnson Dr S Maynard Dr P J Fahroer Chaplain Rev Osborne Ingle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Company
No. 1
James McSherry
Jacob Rohrback
E. 8. Hichelberger
I. Roger McSherry
J. Harry Haner
John ©. Hardt
W. A. Simmons
Henry B. Tyson
Charles B.tyson
Harry Baer
Harry W. Bowers
Edward Nelson
John & Quinn, Sr
Allen L. Kline
Walter Saunders
Philip Seeger
Auguat Mehrling
George Wallace
C. Wm. Fount
Edward Baumgardner
David Zimmerman
Rudolphuse
Milton F. Engle
Charles T. Butcher
David H. Kolb
C. Wm. Kolb
Johnson
Maynard
Fahroer
Osborne Ingle
Purely Personal. Movements of Local Residents.
A collection of short notices lists residents visiting or moving about towns including E. O'Donnel of Baltimore in Frederick, Charnes Slagle of Woodsboro in town, J. P. Grove of Hancock, M. Carty visiting Washington, George W. Shrrock of Creagersville in the city, and others. Several families relocate between Brunswick La Plata East Patrick Street and local stops, with updates on trips to Dayton and assignments for Miss Lora M. Friday in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O'Donnel
Baltimore
Frederick
Charnes Slagle
Woodsboro
J.&.p. Grove
Hancock
MM. M. Carty
Thon
B. Carty
Washington
George W. Shrrock
Creagerson
Hamilton
Mt. Mary's
Lora M. Friday
Jefferson
Young Ladies Preparatory School
Ith’s Garden
Wheat and corn prices amid Frederick market report
Wheat fetched 73 cents per bushel in Frederick while corn traded at 35 cents per bushel and a barrel price of 1.75 dollars. The notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Seventy-Eighth Anniversary of Frederick Bible Society
The Seventy-Eighth Anniversary of the Young Men's Bible Society of Frederick County was held in the Evangelical Reformed Church. The event featured an Arion Sextette and remarks by Rev. T. Freeman Dixon and Rev. Victor Tingler, with Rev. O. Ingle reading the annual report. The report praised Director Henry Nixdorff’s long service and documented missionary work by Rev. Antonius Darms, who canvassed several districts and distributed Bibles and Testaments, noting volumes stock, sales, and receipts for 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Bible Society
Frederick County
Evangelical Reformed Church
E.R. Eschbach
BE. R. Eschbach
D. D
O. Ingle
Arion Sextette
T. Freeman Dixon
Victor Tingler
Jacob Rohrbach
The
Young Men’s Bible Society
Maryland
Henry Nixdorff
Young Men’s Christian Association
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick
Antonius Darms
St. John's German Reformed Church
Singanore
Liberty
Johnsville
Woodsboro
Woodville
Mount Pleasant
New Market
Montevue Hospital
Frederick Bil
Bible Depository
United States
Christian Church
Isles
Protestant Episcopal Church
Charles Ol. Gilpin
J. A. Lynch
E. c. Shepherd
Frank B. Sappington
Evangelical Lutheran Church
H. M. Nixdorff
W. S. Parsons
John C. Hardt
H. Clay Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hammond Urner
A. Fearhake
Wilbur Davel
J. WH. Barris
Rush Lewis
German Baptist Church
P. D. Pxbrney
M. E. Church South
Harry Ebbert
Nash Young
E. Bowlus
Hamilton Lindsay
John Ramsburg
Birely
A. Burger
Jacob Rohrback
Presbytenan Church
Br. Brown
Wral Ros Kichelberger
Sewer
United Brethren
A. LD
Khe
Chasci
Travis Thomas
J. N. Zomveruan
D.C. Aldridee
John’s Reformer Church
Charles Bernau
Wm de
Bible Society work urged by Maryland colporteurs fund drive
A report from Maryland Bible Society colporteurs outlines their county ministry, urging support for “Christ for the World.” It details collections, goals, and the role of church groups, notes directors for several denominations, and lists railroad equipment agreements involving the B and O Railroad and railcar orders.
Tragic Baltimore Suicide Tells of Schley Family Turmoil
Miss Ann Mary Schley daughter of Col William L Schley of Baltimore killed herself with a revolver at her home after the death of her father one month earlier. Neighbors say worry over his affairs and fear she was unbalanced led to the tragedy. Her sister and niece describe signs of insanity while doctors urged calm before the fatal shot. The executrix of the estate, she left behind three sisters and a quiet, poised public image contrasting with the turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whail
Ann Mary Hoke Sohdey
William Louis Schley
Baltimore
Miss Hemmick
George EL. Callaghan
Smith & Wesson
Miss Schley
George IF. Callaghan
Emma Schley Hemmick
Washington
FL. Bater Tyan
Pittsburg
County Board Names Middletown Road Supervisors
The Board of County Commissioners on Saturday appointed the Middletown district No. 3 road supervisors, listing Daniel H. Young George W. Bowles Morris B. Holter M. H. 0. Beachley M. G. Brandenburg James O. Bear G. D. Dinterman Morgan N. Kefauuer John W. Beachley Charles Keller Joshua D. Ahalt Jonas F. Young C. O. Biser Jonny Brandenberg Maurice Bowlus John N. Routz ahne Oliver H. Kefauver. The board met again with a full attendance to settle with Creagerstown District No. 4 and Tuscarora District No. 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Middletown
Daniel H. Young
George W. Bowles
Morris BR. Holter
M. H. 0. Beachley
M.G. Brandenburg
James 0. Bear
G. D. Dinterman
Morgan N. Kefaurer
John W. Beachley
Charles Keller
Joshua D. Ahalt
Jonas F. Young
C. O. Biser
Jonny Brandenberg
Maurice Bowlus
John N. Routzahne
Oliver H. Kefauver
Creagerstown
Tuscarora
Accosted by a Tramp Targets Young Girl on East Church
Miss Hattie Tyson twelve-year-old daughter of C B Tyson was approached by a tramp on East Church street near Chapel alley on Saturday between six and seven. He urged her to enter the alley and followed her toward her home. She entered a neighbor’s house for safety and the tramp disappeared. Police were alerted but the suspect has not been seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Tyson
C. B. Tyson
East Church Street
Chapel Alley
Funeral for Floyd T. Forsythe at Patrick Street home
The funeral was held this morning at the Forsythe family home on East Patrick Street. Services were led by Rev. Page Milburn and Rev. J. H. Walhite, with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. A.T. Rice & Sons directed arrangements. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as a blood purifier for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd T. Forsythe
East Patrick Street
Page Milburn
J. H. Walhite
Mount Olivet Cemetery
A.T. Rice & Sons
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices From County Records
Real estate agent Woad E Cramer closed a sale for County Commissioner George A Dean to George J Lackey of Pittsburg Pa for 312900. Ramsburg farm sale at Yellow Springs was withdrawn at 135 per acre. A report notes 209 tramps visited Alfred Ennar at Pipe Creek in 1498, most sleeping in a barn. Syrup of Figs ad promotes permanent relief from constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woad E. Cramer
George A. Dean
George J. Lackey
Pittsburg
Albert F. Ramsburg
Yellow Springs
Thomas Orney
Alfred Ennar
Pipe Creek
Englar
Painter falls from scaffold injuring worker near Col Calvin Nut
A painter named Googe Chavalier fell about thirty feet from a scaffold at a residence occupied by Col Calvin Nut near the city. He struck the ground after a plank collapsed from under him. Col Nut assisted and Dr. Franklin Bosmith treated him. He sustained injuries to the back and spine and is believed to be fatally harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Googe Chavalier
Herod
Col Calvin Nut
Choy
New York State
Morhly UL Moberly
Val Nutt
Oman
Col. Nutt
Franklin Bosmith
Social World News Notes and Local Gatherings
The social section records a reception for Mr. John Crouse of Baltimore and Miss Alice Shank of Woodsboro in Taneytown, with guests including Mrs. Anders, daughter, and Mrs. Laura Shank. A dinner was hosted at Buckeys Towns by the Misses Grinder and brother. Also noted are a large honor party for Mrs. Sully Museelman and a minstrel troupe, the Gay Brothers Minstrels, touring Jackson, Michigan, with a positive local reception and no comic material. The Frederick post lists advertised letters for January 14, 1899, with both gentlemen and ladies categories and calls for callers to claim letters in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crouse
Baltimore
Wido
Alice Shank
Woodsboro
Yeirgats
Taneytown
Anders
Laura Shank
Woodshoro
Grinder
Thei
Buckeys Tows
L. A. Hildebrand
Furl, Cromwell
Mol Cromwell
Eli
Nicodemus
Sully
S. Museelman
Munchester
Carrell County
Mia
Gay Brothers Minstrels
Jackson
Mich
Courier
City Opera House
Hibbard
Hig Ling
Guy Brothers
Frederick City
Geo. Bodheimer
M. J. Brolly
J. Glarande Day
Mr. Day
J. B. Gabrel
Edward F. Kline
J. Marshall
Frank
Hymeneal Garver Buffington Wedding at Buffington Home
Miss Leah Elizabeth Buffington and William Albert Garver were married at 7 o clock Thursday evening January 5 at the Buffington home Union Bridge officiated by Rev. Isaac P Stitely. The bride wore bine broadcloth with silk and braid and carried roses. Best man was William Emory Buffington and maid of honor Gertrude Garver carried La France roses. Also notes a home talent drama at City Opera House and a hunting trip by local men to North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Emory Buffington
Baltimore
Gertrude Garver
Notice to Plumbers and Local Advertising in 1899 City
January 13 1899 notice from the Mayor W F Carros Frederick Missouri states that from February 1899 all plumbers must obtain a permit from the Board of Aldermen to work in the city. The Board will meet on Wednesday the 18th. Also details for medical practice and optical services at City Hotel and 28 N Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Freverick
Board of Aldermen
W. F. Carros
Wm. GC. Boteier
N. Market Street
Residence City
Deaths of a Child Margretta Myers and Brengle Siblings
The death notices record George Cave aged about five from a fall and funeral conducted by Rev Bow man Officiating in Brunswick. Mrs Margretta Myers aged 77 dies at Walkersville with remains to York Pa for interment. James Taylor Brengle aged 21 dies in St Louis on Jan 13 and funeral held there at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Caves B. Cave
New York
Fill
Brunswick
York
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the Daily News
Edmund Spenser
Bern
Jean Haptinte
Poquelin Motiera
Edward Gibbon
D. U Davis
Jorsin
WHC
Eleney Davis
WeoSson
Moston
Meagid
Dupont
Port Royal
Foote
Louisiana
Memphis
Joe T Headley
Newburg
N. Y
Riit
Hon. P. Villers
House of Commer
Tondon
Christopher Colon Aurur
Wasninatos
W.L. Moore
the Weather Bureau
Iro
Optician
Dng
D.S. T. Smith
Wi. H. Leiherst
Doh & Albaugh
Alfred Ritter
Trust
Cramer
Samuel Dutrow
L. C. Justice
C. O. Carty
Peéarre
S. N. BE. Cramer
John Hendrickson
Geo. S.rodock & Co
B. Sappington
Local Mart
Arpa P
Bible Society Work
Jacob Hohrback
Darms
Onur
Hamilton Lingsay
G.B. Hammond
Edwin Devilbiss
Aradit
Darnis
Cote Berg
Frere
Maryland - Mel Bible Society
Biblea
B&o
Saltin Oe
Ohio
Baliimore
Mercantile Trust Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Cowen and Murray
Maryland Truss Company
Miss Ann Nscbley
Oakland
West Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio
Oakland Hotel
Mount Pisgah Chautanugus Sanitarium Company
Charleston
W. Va
D. S. Hammond
Geo
Atkinson
H. C. Alc Whorter
Supreme Court of
George W. Connell
Dr. W
Longstreth
Hood
California Fig Syrup Co
George Chevalier
Independent Dramatic Association
Juudge John C. Motter
Messrs
Roger McSherry
Frank Eisenhauer
Edward Hobbs
North Carolina
Come
CPI Dalek
Ladies Night
Joun Hemnpricrson
Neidig & Miller
LEW
Nedis & Mass
N. Market Sr
Clinton E., Main
Linton E
MAIN
North Market Street
Telephone OF Physicians
Burgess
A. Lennert
Sappington
Rodoor
Nea
Rodook & CO
A. T. Rio & Sons
A. T. Ricz & Sova Funeral Directors
Smbalmere
F. V. Staub
peRvres
Alifornia Va
Phinis
Br, Vv. Scaup
Northwest Corst
Ioma
California
Market St
C. E. Ramsburg
Ramsburg
C. E. Rausevae
Telephone
J. Heisely Keller
Dewey Melritt
Sampson
Maine
Hobson's Choice
J. Heisley Keller
N. Market St
Lavy
Adj
Court Street
decSidawiy D. BR
University of Maryland
Teblodiyee Ablton Shafer
Attornex
Perinesa
Hecord Stree
Ruysize
Renee
Federick
MD. Wehisdary A Bsetts Plleyy
Attoxnet
At-Law
Securine Deere
Breke
Hama Nor
Rr Free
Fhaszton
Lindsay WiLd
Resonange
Torward the
Orphana’ Court
Bagdad
L. E. Moon
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