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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1907
Page
3
Unconfirmed reports claim the northeast corner property at Market and Patrick, owned by C. Thomas Kemp, may be sold for a bank site. Kemp declined to comment. rumors name Central National Bank and Rev. Isaac Motter, who both denied involvement.
Funeral services for the late Edward M. Halley were conducted at his home in Frederick Junction with Lynch and Columbias Lodges A F and A M in attendance. A special B and O train carried mourners to Mount Olivet Cemetery while pallbearers included Moses Fisher Augustus B Mahoney Dante Ordeman and others. The death of Miss Nannie H Davis in Buffalo led to a second funeral service at the B and O depot with interment at Mount Olivet.
Grace Reformed Church announced a centate titled The Dream of the Flowere by Mrs Katherine Eisschaner Font for the Mite Society anniversary Friday February 1 with Lucy Eisenhaust and C Will Font to sing.
The Frederick County chapter marked its eighty sixth anniversary at the Methodist Church with Rev Dr Hugh Johnston of Baltimore delivering the address. Officers led the service as colporteur work reached 1 427 families, distributing 48 Bibles 24 Testaments and 2 000 tracts while plans for 2 000 Sermon on the Mount leaflets proceed.
A church gathering featured an evening sermon by Rev Dr Hough Johnson on theImmutable Word of God from Matthew 24:35. After a benediction, congregants contributed to a collection as officers for Protestant Episcopal Evangelical Lutheran Methodist Episcopal Grace Reformed Presbyterian German Baptist United Brethren and other denominations were elected to serve on the incoming board.
The article notes Barry Lambright regaining the ability to sit up while Reverend Charles F. Steck remains confined to bed with the grip. Judge James McSherry shows some improvement. Gay Gaither of South Market Street is seriously ill with typhoid fever, highlighting a community health snapshot.
Rev. Jaaac M. Motter publishes a signed statement denying deception in the First National Bank Broderick election. He defends proxies used, asserts no coercion, and explains resistance to resign as president while terms for a stockholder buyout were proposed.
The Board of Directors of the Citizens' National Bank of Frederick Maryland declared a semi annual dividend of four percent this day.
A bank leadership dispute leads to a pledge from the named director to retain his post and pursue the greatest good for stockholders. He asserts a clean record, defends motives as benevolent, and rejects personal gain. The notice also lists undelivered Frederick letters and local social commentary.
John D. Hendrickson promotes a January sale on white goods laces and ginghams with prices cut by about one third. New arrivals include 75 styles from $2.35 to $4.85, children’s furs at 0.780 to 3.95, and fabrics 56 to 45 inches wide formerly $1.25 per yard now 75 cents.
Mr Harrington announced the Frederick postmaster will appoint James W Robinson as assistant postmaster. Robinson, formerly deputy sheriff and county treasurer clerk, has long resided in Frederick and will replace former assistant mayor Wm Chilton. Rentage clerk position remains to be filled.
A musical matinee series under Sr Cace lia’s Chapter of the Protestant Episcopal Church is set for Friday January 25 at 4 15 pm with further details to follow. The Frederick County Historical Society will meet Tuesday evening January 32 at 9 o clock in the U D C rooms.
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