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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1889
Page
3
A stockholders notice announces a Bent Speciel board matter with 325,000 referenced. The document calls for attention to a special notice regarding heat and rent related items and identifies Iden Tinge as a party involved.
The Rev J O Scott will lecture at Araby Union Chapel on the 29th instant for the benefit of that church. His recent trip abroad will furnish the subject of his discourse. Election of Officers. The regular annual meeting of the M LCG A will be held at Kemp Sdaliiths evening 27.30 o'clock ai med me and place the election for others for the ensuing year will take place and representatives to the FM G A convention to be held in Cumberland from the 24th to 27th of January will be chosen. Sick List. Mr James M Gannor, brother of Wim Gannon, of this city is lying very ill at his home in Baltimore. His friends here will regret to hear of his illness, as he is well and favorably known in this city, where he was expressman for many years. Rev Wm Guing is quite far in home near this city.
Rev Wylus Rede was welcomed as rector of Ascension Parish Protestant Episcopal Church Westminster at a Saturday rectory reception. The congregation, including country members, attended his first sermon yesterday morning as he assumed charge of the parish.
John Quill of a farm near Ellicott City was riding to town in a Daytor wagon when his horses ran away on the Clarkeville pike. The smash threw him, breaking his leg in two places above the ankle and injuring his shoulder. Dr. Thomas B Owings of Ellicott City provided surgical aid. Quill is about 60 years old.
Mr Shipley in Towson Journal recounts Soldiers Delight once a 20 by 40 mile area in Howard, Gurrell, Baltimore and adjacent counties. Now reduced to about four square miles near Pikesville with Pipe Creek and Muddy town valley. Early settlers longed for the land and named it Soldiers Delight after harassed marches and forest dwelling.
The Columbus Evening Post notes a successful Grand presentation with elaborate scenic and mechanical effects and a large enthusiastic audience. Edwin M. Ryan plays John Mishler. L. P. Hicks as Hugh Hickman and Will J. Mack also praised, with Margaret Hatch as Ruth Hickman. A novel tank scene impressed. another performance is scheduled at City Hall Friday under manager Jake Schmidt.
Mild weather slows trade while bankers and railroad presidents see mixed effects from their agreement. Iron and coal markets weaken with demand softening. steel rails remain costly but available. Copper tin and wool markets show uneven movement as prices drift downward overall. Trade and money markets stay liquid though some sectors report dull activity.
Bishop Paret confirmed a class of nineteen persons at St. Philip’s Laursi yesterday. Rev. A C. McCabe serves as rector. After the service, the Bishop, along with the warden and vestry, dined at the rectory.
The reunion of Company C Cole's Cavalry will be held at Et tyeburg on Tuesday February 5. They will meet at the McClellan House at 6 p m and a banquet will be held at the G A R hall at 7 30.
The Altoona Tribune notes the press must serve many reader classes within decency limits, like hotel guests choosing dishes. Some insist on only their favorite offerings, but no one must consume the entire bill. taste varies.
A public dance will be held in the new hall at St Marys post tomorrow evening for the benefit of St Marys Catholic Benevolent Association. Last Friday an entertainment featuring magic lantern views and music was given by J H Cretin L Deiman and Charles and George Manning. the musical program impressed attendees.
Mrs William O Sullivan Dimpfel advances on stage in New York with Union Square Theatre rehearsals for a new society drama. She aims to prove acting range after The Paymaster, under new management, while Frederick post office lists advertise letters for both ladies and gentlemen awaiting pickup with deadlines.
The 1889 Maryland Code, prepared by John Poe and compiled under an 1886 act, is set to go into force after publication of an official deposit with the Clerk of the Court of Appeals. The four volume work, including public general and local laws, was completed in late 1880s with delays from local acts and a madamus case. Halask, praised for immense labor, is credited with overseeing the completion.
Miss Sweeny of Emmitsburg hosts a six band Euchre event at Westminster. Misa Horsey of Merryland Tract visits Mrs. Pennington in Baltimore. Mr Columbus O’Donnell of this county visited his mother in Baltimore. Local residents travel to York and Washington for visits and business. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union supports library access for Howard County prisoners. A rib injury occurs unbolting a coal car near Bruceville. Society notes include visits, sickness, sleighing, theater, and church activities. A pole on the C and P Telephone hill near Wormans Mule collapsed cutting section communications. YMOCU plans new badges. dances and musical events announced.
Mr Clay Fulton has taken the farm of Lewis Ramsbore near Walkersville containing one hundred acres. The price paid was about $12 000.
Brown and McKinney received a check for 8557 from Doll and Albaugh for damages caused by a recent fire. Doll credits the Frederick Fire Department for handling the conflagration creditably and performing excellent work.
A private soldiers meeting will be held at the Barracks this evening and on Thursday evening a children's entertainment is scheduled. Electing Postmaster. To relieve Qon LB McComas MOG from postmaster embarrassment at Mechzmestown, Republicans decide to submit the question to voters on March 8. Candidates are Mears, J. J. Hesebaw, M J Albauzh, H Clay Cramer and E Clay Anders.
A Rockville town hop Friday night featured a well lit hall and music by the Tuscarora Band from Washington. Hosts included Mrs Talbot and Mae Veris. Delegates to the Cumberland convention of the Young Men's Christian Association for Maryland West Virginia and the District of Columbia were announced by President Birley and will depart at 5 pm on Thursday the 24th, returning Monday.
The Gospel services yesterday afternoon were well attended despite rain. About 40 people showed up. The Ladies' Auxiliary meeting set for tonight is postponed to Friday night. No definite action yet on succeeding ex-secretary Brown, but the committee reports progress.
The committee of arrangements for the Frederick Riflemen dress parade will meet at the Armory tonight at 7.80 o clock to finalize plans. Members include Captain S J Bekler Lieut C B Tesan Wm H Shipley sergeants J J White Geo Ketler corporals Wa Munchower Leonard Layman privates B E Woodward Charles Trtlow John Rickett Frank Scholl and Charles Snipley. Hotel arrivals list guests at City Hotel Carlin House and Central Hotel since noon yesterday.
Carroll News notes G B Simpson left a bound sermon copy from 1828 by Rev Austin O Bab Bard preached at Haughs church on Now if any man have not the spirit of Grist Romans 8 9. Simpson will present it to surviving listeners. Also announces Union Bridge school exams the week ahead and a February missionary meeting. winter term ends Jan 25 with board audit Jan 29. County teachers institute Jan 71 and Feb 1 23 at Central Gala School House mandatory for all teachers.
Mayoral anniversary day marked for William Wilcoxon and Thomas Paine’s birthday celebrated at sow garden farm six miles southwest of Frederick. Religious notes include Bishop Paret confirming Saints’ Parish on Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Clarkeburg items report good weather, band room move, and a notable Cedar Grove Baptist wedding of Miss Mary Beall to Jeshus Riggs with detailed ceremony and reception references. Public train departure for Washington, D. C. after the wedding.
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