Personal Notes on Visitors and Moves in Frederick
Purely personal items recount Charles Davis of Washington visiting for his sister’s wedding and returning home. Noah E. Cramer rode the 8 o’clock tram to Montgomery county on business. Mrs Roswell Randall Hoes and her children, after eighteen months in Honolulu, visit sister Mrs William Crawford Johnson. Jacob Mainhart leaves his local drug business for a position with a Philadelphia firm. Thomas Gittinger, former Mobile player, visits his parents. J H Hollander of Johns Hopkins visits Frederick for a Maryland book project for the World’s Fair. Bir F McKinzey commissioned to write Frederick chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fressant
Charles Davis
Washington, D. C
Noah E. Cramer
Montgomery County
Roswell Randall Hoes
Honolulu
Sandwich Islands
Wm. Crawford Johnson
Jacob Mainhart
Philadelphia
Thomas Gittinger
Mobile
Alabama
J H. Hollander
Johns Hopkins University
Frederick
Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Bir
F. McKinzey
Bright items and local notes from Hagerstown
Brief items note twenty four Remington typewriters in use in Hagerstown, Ground Hog Day awaited, coal scarcity reported, a boy lost fingers in a fodder cutter accident near Charles City, three ripe tomatoes sent to this office, cold weather freezing stored potatoes, new Percales at Best's Funerals, Lawrence J. Mayberry buried in Loudoun Park Baltimore, service at Js Knightson’s home with Rev Hammond officiating, Elks pallbearers and Fraternal Legion delegation present, choir members and relatives attended, flowers from Chesapeake Camp and others, J Vernon Campbell and Henry W. Mears named among those who sent wreaths or directed burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Steiner Rameburg
Charlesville
E. D. Shriner
Ceresville
Cellis
Lawrence J. Mayberry
Frederick
Loudoun Park
Baltimore
Js. Knightson
South Bord Street
W. S. Hammond
Methodist Protestant Church
Lombard
Chester Streets
T. Barry Bartlett
Harry Connor
Mira
Este Hupfield
Emma Drary
J. Vernon Campbell
Henry W. Mears
Brakeman Hurt in Littlestown Car Coupling Incident
Mr. E G Baker brakeman of the Frederick Division of Pennsylvania Railroad suffered a badly mashed left hand and a cut finger while coupling cars at Littlestown last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. Baker
Frederick
Pennsylvania Railt Road
Littlestown
The Girl About Town Cold Weather Notes and Local Happenings
A nostalgic column recalls historic cold spells across the country and local figures. It touches on skating on Carrol Creek, trades and merchants coping with winter, community charity, upcoming social events, and reflections on former President Hayes. Details on street conditions, gas quality, and a note about road supervisors qualifying are included.
Express Money Orders Introduced Here by Adams Agent
Mr H BR Heck, agent of the Adams Express Company, received blanks to establish the express money order system in this city. The new plan mirrors mail money orders, offering low cost transfers to any part of the country. A social club boxing match followed at Mr W N Garrett's cigar store between Willard N Seecrett and Scott Starr, with Garrett knocked out. Also reported are sales of Andrew J Leaze estate by administrator Charles W Lease, and the first and final account of Frederick Recher deceased administrator John C Recher d.b.2.c. ta. distribution completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. BR. Heck
Adams Express Company
Hee
W. N Garrett
Willard N. Seecrett
Scott Starr
Garrett
Wrest
Frederick Recher
Judge McComas's Case Brings Senate Dissent on Confirmation
Friends of Judge McComas expect swift confirmation but a few Senators may oppose. West leads vocal criticism, arguing appointment on the eve of a outgoing president is improper. Opponents doubt McComas’s legal qualifications, while supporters stress his District ties and familiarity with local laws. The outcome hinges on Senate timing and the strength of opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge McComas
W mm
Benstora
Anly
Senate
West
Ir Ig
Stevenson
McComas
Supreme Court of the District
Afr. McComas
House
Maryland Fire and Local Incidents Daily News
Reports from Fountain Valley and Charles County note two house fires including J Henry Minden’s dwelling, a stable blaze at Bagers Town, and associated losses. Other items cover oyster supplies, mine officials annual Maryland coal region statistics, and a local lodge meeting with oyster supper in Fredonia Council No 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Valley
Carroll County
William H. Howard
Bagerstown
Naval Academy
Annapolis
J. Henry Minden
Charles County
H. B. Reedy
Hagerstown
Horse Hammock
Orisfield
Frank J McMahon
Maryland
George KE. Frank
Wilhelm Smith
John T Plowman
Mary G. Swartzbaugh
Queen Isabella Levee Music Committee Sets Prize Essay
A Frederick county event plans a pair of Levee shows on February 12 and 14 under the Ladies Auxiliary of the Maryland World’s Fair Commission. The purpose is to raise funds and award 25 prizes to Frederick school pupils for the best essay on early American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Young
Court Street
Frederick County
Ladies Auxiliary
Maryland World's Fair Commission
Frederick
America
All of One Mind Politically at Finks School
The Middletown Register reports Mr LM Warrenfeltz teaches at Fink's school house about two and a half miles southwest of town with thirty four pupils. The class includes fourteen girls and twenty boys. Remarkably the teacher and all pupils share Republican leanings, a countywide unaminity unlikely to be matched elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Register
LM Warrenfeltz
Fink
Independents A meeting on death of Mr John Louis Mehming
The Independent Hose Company met last night to act on the death of John Louis Mehming. A committee of Capt. Walter Saunders D H Kolb W Kline and H Baer was appointed to draft resolutions. The company will gather at the engine house tomorrow at 1 20 PM and attend the funeral in a body and in citizen's attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Hose Company
John Louis Mehming
Capt
Walter Saunders
D. H. Kolb
W. Kline
H. Baer
Market Inspirations From The Beasee Market Morning
A vivid, humorous snapshot of a cold market morning with Mary Jane as they tour the stalls. Vendors hawk price spikes and scarce meats while laboring under a hard freeze, and shoppers debate costs of butter eggs poultry beef and fish as they pass the fresh meat and vegetable counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Stylish Percales at Bests and Hotel Arrivals
Local listings show stylish percal es at Bests and hotel arrivals with names including J C Becher Hagers town F Richardson Philadelphia C A Butler Pittsburg RK Speed A Fiersh A Blacklar M J Fisnlacher New York B Plitue W A Barrell L Siegel G A Chickering Baltimore W G Biser Lorettaville Va B S Perk ins Cincinnati W Bf Porterfield Harrisburg Pa BE E McDowell Elmira N FL R Frey York Pa from the county Carrix Hovss JohnH Rodney Philadelphia J A Rhodes C Hema ley C J McCarty Columbia Pa 5 from [the county] from the city Grorr Horse F W Spotten Columbus Pa 19 were from the county 7 from the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Becher
Hagerstown
F. Richardson
Philadelphia
C.A. Butler
Pittsburg
RK. P. Speed
A Fiersh
A. Blacklar
M J. Fisnlacher
Ew York
Plitue
W. A. Barrell
L. Siegel
G A. Chickering
Bsltimore
W.G. Biser
Lorettaville
B.S Perkins
Cincinnati
W Bf. Porterfield
Harrisburg
BE. E McDowell
Elmira
R Frey
York
Carrix Hovss
Johnh. Rodney
J. A. Rhodes
C. Hemaley
C J. McCarty
Columbia
Grorr Horse
F. W. Spotten
Columbis
A Fine Specimen of Oosx From Virginia Visit
Rev G W Kiracofe of Myersville reported finding large onyx felds near Bridgewater Virginia on a recent trip. He exhibited a fine specimen at the office noting the fields of this mineral show varying shades and that it is used in cameos and costly marbles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville
Virginia
G. W. Kiracofe
Bridgewater
Rev Fr Brady to speak at M C U on practical advice
The Rev Fr Brady will address the M C U in their room tomorrow at 2 PM. His topic is Practical advice to young men, offering guidance and moral counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
M C.U
The True Syrup of Figs Advertised by California Burn Co
An ad touts Syrup of Figs as the best way to prevent gripes colds headaches and fevers. It claims gentle cleansing and urges purchase from California Burn Company manufactured remedy available through druggists in 1 bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Burn Company
al Dregests
Public sale of Chas Hooper estate includes 75 acre farm
Trustees of Chas Hooper sold the deceased’s real estate at public sale at T. F. Bittle’s store Ellerton. The 75 acre farm brought 31.35 per acre, totaling 2701.15. Separate parcels and a small farm near Ellerton changed hands. Harlan Green of Wm. buys for 1600 and will move to Washington county next spring. Harvey R. Lease, auctioneer, sold Susan Toms estate property on East Bentz Street to the mortgagee for 275 dollars at the City Hotel Auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sake of
Heal Estate
Jan. O. Hooper
Eichslberger
Chas
East Bentz Street
New —Ee
Geo. Engelbrecht
W. Sooth St
Io Daily News
Andrew J. Wilcoxon
City Hotel
Frederick City
Frevencx
W. Ross
Court House
Frederick County
Frank J. Stoner
Josephus Long
Woodsboro
Verroo Baker
Fountain Mills
Hartholow & Stetson
Chas W. Quynn
Ijamsville
Work of Death and Local Obituaries
Summary of multiple death notices and tributes in a local paper including Rev Isaiah Baltzell of Reading PA, Mrs Mary Moser of Myersville, J W Baltzell of Mechanicsown, and other residents like John Schroyer, Mrs Sarah Singer, Rev Smith F Grier, Asia Strasberger, and Arthur H Clark. Includes funeral details and community reactions. Also notes water works update and a Teachers Institute meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Reading
Baltzall
Mechanicatown
Sarah Singer
Emmattaborg
Hirant Overman
Re. Singer
John Singer
Reformed Church
Emmitebure
Charlies Relhewald
Grier
Smith F. Grier
New Cumberland
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Grier
Robert S. Grier
Emmitsburg
Miss Strasberger
Asia Estelle Strasberger
G. W. Strasberger
All Early Coat Sale and Bargains on Blankets
We have a few ladies and children's coats left and must close in the next weeks. Sizes may be incomplete but we may have yours and exactly what you want if all incentives appeal. We are heads for blankets and comforts offering big bargains. Call and see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicks
Carrol Creek
Tom Kemp
Dan Filers
Jou
DeLashmutt
Elser
Greahon
Carpet Remnants Offered for New Spring Arrival Sale
Local ad notes Japanese matting remnants 5 to 25 yards in stock. Good quality and varied scales. Store emphasizes clearance pricing to make room for a new spring arrival.
Water mill operates in Frederick County for trade
Read. GC. E. Mesley runs the county’s only water mill today and is ready to meet demand. Cornmeal specialty. Vegetables scarce yet celery cranberries sweet potatoes salsify rice apples dried corn prunes dried fruits etc at A L Kline 5 West Patrick Street. Notice to Quis landlords may need annual notice to tenants and we have prepared blank forms cheap at News office. Price 10 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porterhouse
Femons
Appies,inc
Florida
E. Mesley
Frederick County
A. L. Kline's
Weat
Patrick Street
Bt Se-3 News Office
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the Daily News
Ooo
Jam Opm
N.dee
Dorie
Toe Newe
Washmeton
D.C
Mm. W. Haserveton
Weather Bureau
Doll Brothers
Renner & Kemp
EA. Thomas
D. H_ Best
Help
Kotice
Equity
Fteal Estate
Ae OW
Best
John Wanamsker Hendrickson
Dave
Johnnie Renner
Tom Haller
Palace of
Rodock & Neldig
Charlie Dolt
Isdy
Dick Dutrow
McCardell
Jack Frost
Albaugh
Beckley
Buracker
Willard Keller
Charlie Quynn
Ferdinand and Isabella
Columbus
Court Park
Mercury
Reading Club
Forum
Philomatheane
Hayes
Cleveland
Middletown
White House
Frank Sappington
Janz
Sea Island
Best's
Jordan
District No. 9
Frank A. Houck
Cornelius Mercer
John O. Phelps
John M. Baker
John J. Cwmberger
George W. Keller
Eugene Trayer
Geo. E. Talbott
John S. Mason
Hanson Spurrier
John Haller
George W. Cuteall
Charles G Davis
Garrison M. Brandenburg
John A. Molesworth
John Franklin
Martin R. Kanade
Thos. A. Ogle
Chas. Wood
Chas. L. Jones
E. Albargh
Thos
GD. Murphy
News OF the State
C. A
Order of United American Mechanics
D. E. Little
Fredonia
J. K. Sheppard
Cnd
Helnein
Kolb
Notnagel
Lochner
Baumgardner
Theas
Bentztown
Iobn Schroyer
John Schroyer
Myeraville
John Thomas
Charley
Schroyer
John Smith
Dunkard Church
Jerusalem
Jeruasiem
John Busgard
C. Routzahn
Ww. Miller
Spencer
Iowa
Wr. A. W. Miller
Washington County
Lewis Lamer
Wolfaville
Thomas J. Lamar
Burkittsville
Arthur Clark
Arthur H. Clark
Townsend Street
Mt. Olivet
F. F. Tyergar
Fce
Teachers’ Institute
East Church St
John Hendrickson
Gant
Couoters Toxe
Conx
Hespatceson
Charles E. Houck
Edwin
Houck
Josiah Eller
Frederick J. Bhorb
John GC. Recher
Allen D. Hoover
Abraham G. Zentz
Garrett & Pearce
John W. Cook
Buckeystown
Alderney
Burke
Brewer's Alley
C. B. Derr
Feagevile
Dayton
BDF
Thig Seaton
T. Rengle
Cor
Ethand Market
Steerick
Belp
P.O
New York
Jandidiw
Wess
In & A Pry Outs Goods
Prederick
P.oo Ae
W.H. Best
Frederick, Md
Bodook
Neidig
Frrovewe
Mare Monty
Rodocek & Neldig
AT. Rice &Sons
Howzzat Chaseroas
North Market Street
Frederick. MD
FV. Staub
F. V. Staub
Headquarters
Canned Goode
Loy & Perry
South Market
S&t
Infante Bhoes
Wien
Fuask RosseauLy
COURT
Stezet
Atoahe Chamer
Real Estate & Fiber Insurance
Ter
Samuel Hoke, Jr
Coremills
Ritchie Bropers
Gram Park
A.J. Marts
New Market District
Bas
Eharty Screenmaker
Pear Frederics
East Church Street
Carmelina Riordso
Walkersville
Liberty
Srs
Patrick
B.H. Blackston
Rae
Scumses
B. H. Bunczsroz
North Market Streata
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