Personal travel chatter from Frederick residents and visitors
Local column lists residents and visitors moving between Frederick Baltimore Walkersville and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs Joseph D Baker Miss Eloise Young Mrs Annie Webb Mr J Roger McSherry Thomas Turner Jr Frank Beckley Dr Barrick and more. Activities note trips for business visits and family visits with several staying in Baltimore Washington and Woodsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Young
Court Square
Baltimore
Father Kuhlman
East Church Street
Annie Webb
Monroria
C. C. Ausherman
East Third Street
Wiliam Schroeder
North Market Street
J. Roger McSherry
Washington
Frank Beckley
New York
Q.S. J. Beckley
East Second Street
Thomas Turner
War Second Street
United States Express Company
Barrick
Newark
Ohio
Walkersville
Maud Smith
Govanstown
Vera Devilbise
E. Harper
C. Smith
Liberty
Frederick
Roscoe Swadner
Park
Yester‘y
Brief Bits and Local Interests In January Weather
Brief Bits notes cheerful January days yet warns weather may foretell storms. Items include humorous quips about holidays, relationships, chores, and daily life. Road supervisors in Mt Pleasant and Liberty districts are paid, while Floodsboro district lists several appointed officials and residents as the County Commissioners conclude their payroll actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Mt. Pleasant
Liberty
Samuel C. Hargh
Horatio Eyler
C. MH. Eader
Daniel J. Eyler
Eli K. Slagle
Randolf Stall Beane S. Mosese
Foss
Hedges
Davis Hedges
McKinney
James W. Smith
Thomas V. Arnold
Samuel W. Barrick
Robert Eaton
Isaiah Bo
Rohrback Bill Seeks Schoolbook Funding and Partnership Proof
In the State Senate yesterday a favorable report was issued on Senator Rohrback's bill. It requires school boards to report expenditures to county commissioners and to appropriate any surplus for free schoolbooks. The measure also states that proof of partnership is unnecessary in legal proceedings unless demanded by a party to the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Rohrback
Ezra D. Wetzel Is Arrested On Bench Warrant
Ezra D Wetzel long sought on larceny charges was arrested near Liberty on a bench warrant after jumping bail. Grand jury indicted him for 7 50 from Winfield 8 Rhine hart. The fight occurred at the Blue Goose saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra D. Wetzel
Liberty
Wetzel
Winfield
Rhinehart
Cora
Mary Gross
Justice White
Victoria Smothers
Victoria
John Clark
Howard
Blue Goose
New German Baptist Church Dedicated Between Ellerton and Wolfsville
A new brick German Baptist church between Ellerton and Wolfsville was dedicated Sunday morning before about 1000 people. Elder W J Swigart delivered the dedicatory sermon with music led by Charles Grossnickle. The six and a half foot structure cost 3000 dollars, features slate roofing, modern folding seats, carpet, a commodious kitchen, and upper story sleeping rooms. Services were also held Saturday night by Elder Swigart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New German Baptist
Ellerton
Wolfsville
W. J. Swi- Pathat Io Soy Peer Bay
Charles Grossnickle
Swigart
REWS OF THE CHURCHES MIDWEEK PRAYER MEETING
The Evangelical Lutheran chapel will hold a midweek prayer meeting this evening at 7 30. An advice column promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming cures for humors boils pimples and impurities by blood purification.
Preservation of Game in Maryland by Protecting Partridges
Maryland game officials discuss two paths to rebuild partridge numbers after winter declines. One is a closed season. the other is proactive protection, including purchasing Westturned birds for propagation and farmer habitat improvements. George Dobbs Penumen argues for shelter, food, and hawk control, noting farming changes and wire fences erode cover. He urges citizen and rural cooperation, feeding birds, leaving cover strips, and city residents funding propagation programs to sustain future hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George _ Dobbs Penumen
Maryland State Game and Fish Procetive Association
Aays
Virginia
Maryland
Howard County
England
Frederick College Oratorical Contest in Callens Hall
Frederick College students hold an oratorical prize contest in Callens Hall on Friday evening January 26. Contestants include Alfred Ritter Jr Herbert Kreh Richard Ely Johnson Smith Robert Goodell Edward Odell Edward Herman Hanson Maulsby Garton Mumford Jesse Downey Bennatt Oates Richard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick College
Callens Hall
Alfred Ritter, Jr
Herbert Kreh
Richard Ely
Johnson Smith
Robert Goodell
Edward Qdeill
Edward Herman
Hanson Maulsby
Garton Mumford
Jesse Downey
Bennatt Oates
Richard Johnson
Remarkable case as Seeberger dies after gunshot wound
Seeberger died at Baltimore City Hospital after being shot by conductor Jerome P Swartler at Brunswick. Heather post mortem showed bullet through breast heart and into abdomen with lung and spine damage. Coroner summoned a jury. inquest to be held at Central Police Station. Swartler allegedly shot after discovering Seeberger at his home. Seeberger left wife, moved to Brunswick for railroad company electrical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee F. Seeberger
Jerome P. Swartler
BR &O Red
Breeseck
Baltimore City Hospital
Isaac BR. Trimble
Herman Weatphal
M. G. Keble
Sesherzer
German
Central Police
Seabarger
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Swartley
Bronewick
Seeberger
Sartley
Brunswick
Catoctin Furnace Sold to Philadelphia Capitalists
The Rice Mountain Iron and Steel Company has been sold to Philadelphia capitalists who now control it. Mesara CR Baird and R Ellicott become new controlling interests with Ellicott president Baird vice president and Wagner secretary treasurer. K B Price remains general manager. The company plans $100000 to $150000 in improvements and a future steel plant, with furnaces to be blasting in six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
W.A. &. Wagner
K. B. Price
Bins Mountain
Troon and Steel Company
Zoelion
Castoctin Faornaca
Ellicott
United States
Price
Marriages in Chambersburg and Bailie Area
Miss Katherine Price and John Howard Dechert wed at Mont-Riant near Chambersburg at 1 30 in the afternoon. The bride’s sister Louise Price was maid of honor and Parker Miller was best man. A later wedding at the Miller home in Bailie featured Miss Mary E Seat Paes Pa and Albertus A Garman with a devout ceremony and a royal supper for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dechert—Price
Katherine Price
John E. Price
John Howard Dechert
Chambersburg
J. Aspe
J. A. Asper
Mises Fannie Sweeney
Nellie R. Asper
Lewistown
Census Clerk Appointment in Maryland District
A Vicor for aerea cent district of Maryland announces Mr. Eugene HB Albaugh of this city as one of the census clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H
Aera Cent Trict
Maryland
Eugene HB. Albaugh
Local Mart Quotation List for Today
Market notes from The Local Mart show Mr J B W Hargett listing prices for today including corn at $1.60 per barrel and 32 cents per bushel for corn shaked wheat at 67 cents per bushel hay priced between $10 and $11 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. W. Hargett
Various Local Notices and Deaths in Maryland and District
Obituaries report deaths of Mr Hyder Henry aged 71 in Cambridge and Statthew Hyland aged 63 in Cumberland. Summary notes a Cumberland bank robbery case, jurors drawn for Carroll County court, naval figures and a Baltimore marriage. Workers strike at Qaden City Glew Works inatherland. Gifts presented to Chesapeake Commandery by Commander William H Barton. Naval inquiry censures Cadet Maxwell. Baltimore divorce of William Schell from Annie, Mary M Tuttle remarriage note. Machinery dealer J D Mallory buys old Hagerstown power house assets. Roanoke tailors William McFadden and William Bartintkes die from gas in Baltimore stairwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyder Henry
Cambridge
Statthew Hyland
Cumberland
Lasiegs Exch
Bankocy Bass- Doss Pettit
Carroll County
Jodgy Kettemider
Westminster
Adamrs McNatr
Naval Academy
Mus
Maria E HW. M. Shryock
Thomas J. Shryock
Baltimore
Alfred Edwin Booth
Qaden City
Glew
Atherland
William H Barton
Chesapeake
Naval Court of
Cadot Maxwell
South Carolina
William H. Schell
Annie Michell
Mary M. Tuttle
J.D. Mallory
Hagerstown
William McFadden
William Bartintkes
Merchant Tailors
Roanoke
Joseph Kaloska
Pratt Street
McFadden
Maryland University Hospital
Guy Brothers Minstrels Impress Packed Opera House Crowd
Despite heavy rain, the Opera House hosted Guy Brothers Minstrels to a crowded audience. The six brothers and troupe delivered continual merriment with their stage antics and costumes, promising a first class show suitable for refined audiences. The company, including end men in traditional blackface, is billed to perform in Kingston Friday night January 19 at City Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Guy Bros
Kingston
Daily News
City Opera House
Stranger at Our Gate Captivates Opera House Audience
A large audience at the Opera House last evening enjoyed Dawitt Miller's lecture The Stranger at Our Gate as part of the People's Course. His voice, manner, and ideas engaged listeners for an hour and fifty minutes. Mr Kinler is set to speak at the Woman's College hall Friday night January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Wilard
D. Princeton Backey
Ker
YF. Dixon
L. T. MacGis, Jr
EL L. Bobiks
King David's Lodge
Odd Yabows
Maryland
Arthur D. Willard
Mr. Willard
Spon
D. Princeton Buckey
Buckey
Buckes
Rev
T. Freaman Dixon
Odd Fellowship
Llgyd T. Magill
Robert Burns
Frai. E. L. Klitz
Onur
Tto
Robert Nicodemus
Elmer J. Smith
John H. Catshall
Eli G. Haugh
Robert A. Bennatt
Henry Il.ett
Opera
Dawitt Miller
Colorado
Kinler
Woman’s College
Congressmen on the War Claim Letter Support Sought
Mr John Hardt continues to receive replies from congressmen urging support for Frederick's war claim. Representative Salsom of New Jersey pledges full consideration when the bill is presented and favors the course. Representative Henry Grean notes no reason for not supporting the proposed legislation based on the facts provided. Representative Dick of Ohio assures careful attention when the measure comes before the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Hardt
Frederick
Salsom
New Jersey
Henry Grean
Ohio
Frederick County History Society to Meet at Smith Residence
The Frederick County Historical Society will convene at the home of Dr and Mrs F Smith at 2nd Street on Thursday January 18 at 8 p m. Important business to be conducted and a large attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Alfred Bitter
Offce
Bargain Sale on Munlina Sheets and Housekeeping Goods
Local store advertises low price reduction sale on linen sheets pillow cases pillow shams and cotton sheets with discounts on various sizes and qualities. Promotional language boasts of low prices and stock clearout with terms like buy two yards and save and weekly specials for both ladies and men’s shirts and pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munlina
Clinton Eb Main Pharmacist at 5 North Market Street
Clinton Eb Main a graduate pharmacist operates at 5 North Market Street offering carefully compounded physician prescriptions through the local pharmacy service with telephone access for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
Legal notices and sales in a 1900 era advertisement page
Notices announce attorney availability in Annapolis for 30 days with Emory L Coblents taking charge in absence. Simultaneously a clearance sale at Markers Sues Store offers ladies and children shoes at 50 cent to $1.00 ranges, plus a shoe sale reminder. A public notice says J. G. Bader offers Columbia graphophones and Edison phonographs, while DAMS promotes a January china and lamp sale with 20 percent free gifts and a 7 percent value offer, all at fixed plain figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apsspolis
Emory L. Coblents
Annapolis
Waters
Pharmacy Aims to Keep Stock of All Essential Drugs
A Norfolk journal notes a drugstore intent to maintain a complete assortment of medicines and supplies. The plan emphasizes a well stocked inventory for reliable customer service and timely availability.
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the Daily News
MG Benge
Lee
Bete
Amerson
Cates
Preeweer
Lars
Israel
Stuckwitle
Mimgeer
China
Westengros
Wasaisason
L. Moogs
Bareac
NWEW
S. Market St. Public Sals
H. McCaffrey
Agt
A. O. Carlin
Hargest
Nasant
Joseph D. Baker
Allan Grombine
Braddock
Joan Zimmerman
J. Robert McCoy
Town
Ick
ODD Fellows Shoker
Pevaident Penniman
the Protective Association
America
Charles F. Seeberger
GUY Brothers’ Minstrels
Western Union
Farmers’ and Mechanical National Bank
Clinton E. Main’s Drug Store
City Hotel
Goion Manufacturing Company
Palmetto Fibre Company
Frederick Telephone Company
Western Union Telegraph Office
C. Ebert
West Third Street
Howe Pike
Ebert
St. John’s Beneficial Association
James McSherry
John Hendrickson
Newal OF
Ogods Contin
Ually
Barin
Cambric
Jomm Hizsphoxeon
Neidig & Miller
GoBsatse
Frederick's
Neme & Mazes
N. Market St
Clinton EB. Main
Clinton
Singer Machines
OnitTon & Rycaps
Markey’s Shoe Store
Columbia Graphophores
Columbia
Edison
Wircoxox
J. G. Bader
Louts’ Orphan Asylum
F. B. Sappington
Lesrave
Istitake
Diak
J Anddesig
Neo. B. Rodoox & CO
the Big
Voere
GEO. BRODOCE @ CO
Leno
A T. Rice & Sonb
Ieee
A. T. Rios
Soss
Cotemene
Lees Tee
N. Market
V. Staub
Pettijohn
Maryln
F. V. Sivi
de Dorea
A Helely Keller
J. Heisely Keller
Ceresville Flour
E. D. Shriner
Gar Saxd, sanDy
Alena
Osomaae
Iver
Willard
Kelize
Pateio
N SF
Hicoderus
University of Marrandéi
Cbasles P
Levy
C. V. S Levy
Court Street
Court House
Decrese
Prom
Dee lSdawir
Cleveland
Bester
Draggiss
N. Marset
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