History of Betsy and Gertie in January
Fragmented notes recount a history involving Betsy and Gertie Wes Cie, a lawyer, and references to universities, colleges, and regional events. The legible fragments hint at social roles, a court or legal figure, and historical frames, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bersadette
Sueden
Hersa- Gertie Wes Cie
If & Lawyer
Gees
Boise Cr
Americas
Tetoras
Leo
New Advertisements Today Public Sale and Rent Notices
Public sale announced for Wim BH Hinks trustee and several houses for rent or sale. John T Grean house for rent. Geo H Zimmerman house for rent. S T Stall offering property. London Glee Singers dissolution notice. Griffin and Thomas. No 712 1138 Equity. F L Stoner solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. BH. Hinks
Trustes
John T. Grean
Geo. H. Zimmerman
T. Stall
Otty Opers Rouse
London Glee Singers
Griffin & Thomas
Equity
F. L. Stoner
Tomorrow's Big Eight Page News Paper Features
The Saturday News previews an eight page paper with local and general news plus varied articles. Highlights include Troodadero Garden Paris Expo features Philippines dispatches rural postal service benefits and a romance Love Finds A Way. Regular features include Sunday School lesson analysis and letters from Mary Jane and the Market Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Market Scribe
Tas News
Nasz and Cronenberg Wed in Frederick Methodist Ceremony
Mr Mallard A Nasz and Miss Eva May Cronenberg were married last night at 8 o clock in the parsonage of the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Page Milburn officiating. Richard Reyser served as best man and Mamie Salter as maid of honor. In the Congressional Record a memorial presented by Frederick officials through their committee on January 24 is printed in full on the first page of the Record of January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susz—Drosekberg
Mallard A. Nasz
Eva May Cronenberg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Page Milburn
Richard Reyser
Mamie Salter
Wellingson
Congress
Frederick
Death of P B Kunkel Native of Frederick
Frederick mourns the death of P B Kunkel at his East Patrick street home after a sudden illness. Born July 4, 1920 in Frederick, he spent his life in the tannery business with his father and later retired. A former city council member and respected citizen, he leaves a widow Annie E. Pyfer and three sisters, Mrs Samuel R. Hogg of Baltimore and Miss Amelis and Miss Mary C. Kankel of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piilip Baker Eunkal
Frederick
East Patrick Street
Mr. Kunkel
John
Ernest
Busness
Kankel
Anns E. Pyfer
Samuel R. Hogg
Baltimore
Amelis
Mary C. Kankel
County Board Advances State Tax Share Bill
The Board of County Commissioners approved a bill drafted by counsel F. C. Norwood asking the Legislature to compel the State to pay one half of the liquor license tax to the commissioners and to Frederick city. They also instructed Norwood to seek repayment from Cecil County for six years’ pauper maintenance, and the board discussed paying Lewistown district road supervisors as today’s session ends. New road supervisors appointed include Woodville District leaders Keefer, Williar, Suman, Long, Dayhoff, Molesworth, Ranklee, Lowman, Hood, Long, Plaine, and Ranklee. Singanore District appointees Haines, Poole, Appleby, Keafer, Micodemus, Baile, Carliale, Dadderar, Arbaugh, Baker, Nusbaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Counse
F. C. Norwood
Frederick
Norwood
Cecil County
Fitzgibbon
Lewistown
Woodville
Philip N. Keefer
Jacob O. Williar
John W. Suman
William D. Long
James A. Dayhoff
John J. Molesworth
Walter G. Ranklee
Jesse O. Lowman
W. Albert Hood
SoCal Socialites Host At Home Reception and Dance
A social at home hosted by Misses Janet Illiama and Eleanor Shriver drew Frederick’s social set to a decoratively arranged parlor with Roman hyacinths and red carnations. Guests enjoyed music, salads, cakes, and coffee, followed by an impromptu colonial cake walk with carnation favors. Also, Mr and Mrs R A Doll celebrated their first wedding anniversary with an elaborate dinner for bridesmaids and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miseen M. Janet Illiama
Eleanor Shriver
South Market
Frederick
Williams
Shriver
Henry Williams
Maryland
R. A. Doll
East Strest
Mao
Ashers
Philoma themean Literary Society Meeting Report
The Philoma thean Literary Society met in Kemp Halls to debate whether trusts and industrial combinations harm public interests. The negative won the judges vote by a narrow margin. future program includes readings and recitations as the group prepares to discuss the Aguinaldo policy question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean Literary Society
Kemp Halls
Noah
Cramer
Edward Lowius
D. H. Hargett
Wm. H. Nicodemus
Mexary
McGill
Ansherman
Dennis
Wood
J. J. Honif
WN. E. Cramer
Emay
B. F. Zimmoerman
United States
Aguinaldo
Philis
Lloyd T. MacGill, Jr
Roger B. Wood
G. Urner, Jr
Theddeus M. Biser
British Casualties and Disputes Reported
London January 26 General Boiler reports casualties on January 24. Killed six officers and eighteen noncommissioned officers. Most wounded twelve noncommissioned officers and thirty other ranks. Unclear if all losses from Spion Kop action.
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Soci
Lonaoon
Shansuary
Suchissiise
cAizersaid
Ove Tv
Spion Kop
Ex Minister Phelps Dying Amid Turmoil in Trehews
Ex minister Phelps is dying as Boerial disputes intensify around Trehews new authorities. June 26 reports note vented concerns and political instability affecting leadership and public confidence.
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Phelps
Cavalry Division Ordered to South Africa February 2
Losvus January 26 The Fourth Cavalry Division has been ordered to depart for South Africa on February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Tus Sems
Losvus
Fourth Cavalry Division
Bombardment of Kimberly Begins, Perron Dispatch
Special dispatch reports Yeary bombardment of Kimberly has commenced with forces moving into position. Details remain sparse as the operation unfolds near Perron with no confirmed casualties or allied movements at this time.
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Perron
Kimberly
Harmony Grove Social Notes Travel and Visits
Miss Della Oroniss of Harmony Grove visits Baltimore. Mrs. Charles Wormsn and daughter visit Harmony Grove. Mr. Wm S Levy of Baltimore spends days in Frederick on business. Mr. Joseph D. Baker travels to Baltimore and Washington on Mr. J A Harrington’s errands. Miss Mamie Eyler and Grace Pearce stay with Mrs. J A Ramsberg on East Fourth. Mr. Charles Groff of North Market visits relatives in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hewes visit Baltimore friends. Mrs. Wilhelm Adams returns from Baltimore visits. Mr. Wm S Haller and Miss Nan Houck visit Washington and Baltimore. Miss Maulsby and Miss Emily Maulsby return from Washington. Mr. Wm H Ramsburg returns from Baltimore and Washington. Mrs. James McSherry visits Annapolis and helps Governor Smith’s wife Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm OC Birely and Miss M Rosa Birely leave for New Haven to attend their son Charles Birely’s wedding to Miss Bushnell.
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Della Oroniss
Harmony Grove
Baltimore
Charles Wormsn
Wm.s. Levy
Frederick
Joseph D. Baker
Washington
J. A. Harrington
North Market
Mamie Eyler
Grace Pearce
J. A. Ramsberg
East Fourth Street
Charles Groff
North Market Street
Edward Hewes
East Patrick Street
Wilhelm Adams
Patrick Straat
Wm. 8
Haller
Misa Nan Houck
Maulsby
Emily Maulsby
Court Square
Wm. H. Ramsburg
James McSherry
McSherry
Annapolis
Smith
Legislative actions in Frederick and surrounding areas
In the State Senate Senator Rohrbach asked for an appropriation for Frederick Hospital Association. In the House Mr Backey proposed raising forgery and counterfeiting penalties to two years, while a rival bill lowering to one year faced unfavorable committee action. A memorial for Frederick war claim payment passed after swift rules suspension and support from Buckly. A Waters bill seeks to shift snow drift removal from road supervisors to County Commissioners to cut costs.
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State
Senate
Yeaterday
Rohrbach
Frederick Hospital Association
House
Backey
Judiciary Committee
Buckey
Frederick
Congress
Waters
Ritter Earns Approval in Secretary Role Fight
Annapolis dispatch notes the bitter contention over the secretaryship before the State Senate. Ritter’s quick grasp and smooth discharge of duties win support from his allies as he performs the job without a prior guide in the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
Annapolis
State Senate
Law's Grip. George Higgins Sentenced in Disorderly Arrest
George Higgins, colored, was arrested by Officer Buckey for being drunk and disorderly. Before Justice White he was found guilty and sentenced to thirty days in jail to sober up. He reportedly became very drunk on the way home and began nervous troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Higgins
Buckey
Justice White
Ril
Higgins
Abolish the State Fire Marshal Office Debate
Pr Mesched letters urge Maryland lawmakers to abolish the State Fire Marshal. Dr J T McGill Jr, president of the Garded Fire Company and committee head, sends a note to Judiciary Committee asserting public no benefit from the office. The letter cites Frostburg 1895 vote, tax burdens, insurance disputes, and calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Mectill, Jr
Ths
Judiciary Committee
House of Delegates
Bauckey
McGull
Thut
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Frostburg
Individus
Beate
Doubdt
Insurance Companion
State Fire Marshal
Fira “Marahal
The Sleeping Gi at City Opera House Tonight
Tonight's attraction at City Opera House is The Sleeping Gi a sensational escape from Sing Sing with a strong company and a plot of intense interest. Hilarity and pathos intertwine as vivid scenery and special musical numbers enhance the production. Uncle Tom's Cabin drama is mentioned as part of the bill with remarkable effects promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
Sing City
Sing Sing
New York
Sale of City Property Transfers In Brief
Real estate agent John N. ONE reports the sale of a brick dwelling at No 6 East Patrick Street to Th Obaries Zimmerman for Mr Curtis A Cromwell. The transaction occurred yesterday with carrier details incomplete and pending final confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N
Curtis A. Cromwell
Patrick Ne
Th. Obaries Zimmerman
Opposition Withdrawn from Rural Delivery in Carroll County
A four fifths committee from Carroll County opponents of free rural delivery met in Westminster and paused further action. They await the department’s testing of the system, hoping stations will be established to end their objections. Birnie reports improvements and some petition signers ask to be removed. Petitions with 1500 to 1600 names urge continued service.
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Chytworthy Birnie
Taneytown
Mass
Howard M. Zile
Wurnfield
John BE. Musenheimer
Manchester
Grove A. Shipley
Westminster
Carroll County
Washington
Efurts
Birnie
Department
Talbot County Fair elects directors and local notices
SEWS OF THE STATE recounts events from several counties. It notes Talbot County Fair Association electing directors for the year, and a Montgomery County Grange meeting at Olney. Also reported are injuries, deaths, a timber sale in Mineral County, and various local notices and cultural events in Cumberland, Baltimore, and Annapolis.
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Talbot County Fair Association
Montgomery County Grange
Olney
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary K Stanb and Cato Adams
The morning funeral for Mrs Mary K Stanb was at St John s Church with Rev Fr xieman officiating and interment at Ss John s Cemetery. Pallbearers listed and A T Rice & Sons funeral directors. Cato Adams colored had funeral at Jackson Chapel with Rev George T Brakner conducting services and interment at Institution Cemetery. C Carty served as director. Hood s Sarsparilla touted as good news from users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary KE. Stanb
St. John’s Catholic Church
Xieman
Blackston
Wm. H. McCaffrey
Charles &. Slaiey
N.S. Wilson
Jos. F. Eisenhower
Henry Doll
Ss. John’s Cemetery
A. T. Rice & Sons
Cato Adams
Unapproachable Bargains At Popular Shop Drawing Crowds
A crowded shop advertises a ten day sale featuring unlapndried shirts at five cents, remnants of silks and fabrics, and silk goods in a south window. It promotes low prices on hosiery, gloves, wool dress goods, and a line of ladies undergarments. The ad invites customers to join the drawing for a chance to win a garment at half price.
January Sales Prospect at Neidig and Miller
We announce a cold weather sale with winter stock at low prices. Pillow cases hand sawn and hemstitched, 21¢. blankets, stockings, and discolored items offered at deep discounts. The sale features pillow tops, domestic wear, and men’s shirts with special values for today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergain
Name and Muzas at 268 North Market Street
After addressing a Harrisburg Pennsylvania meeting last night Mr William Jennings Bryan attended a session of a lodge of Modern Woodmen. A lodge is being organized in Frederick and Bryan is an active member at his Lincoln Nebraska home.
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Bryan S
Harrisburg
William Jenninge Bryan
Frederick
Bryan
Lincoln
Local bargains flood Frederick shops with prime perishables and tools
At McGardell's Frederick sees the largest banana display yet. A. L. Bader at 47 W Patrick St advertises sewing machines from 19.50 to 25 and postwar drop head Singer machines at 1.00. Cautox & Buoaps at 123 N Market St promote sales while Marser's lowers prices on Ziegler Brothers ladies flats to 0.76 to 1.00 with limited sizes left. w.G. Bader operates ladies tailoring at 24 East Church Street near the Orphan Asylum.
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A. L. Bader
W. Patrick St
Singer Machines
Cautox & Buoaps
N. Market St
Vailnes
Abelveas
Ziegler Brothers
Marser's
W.g.bader
East Church Street
Loata’ Orphan Asylum
SAPPINGTONS SALE ON CHINA GLASSWARE AND LAMPS
F B SAPPINGTON announces a February sale to clear stock for a new business year. Purchases of china, glassware and lamps during January will receive a 20 percent value credit toward any goods selected, with full stock on hand including dinner, tea and toilet sets, lamps and table cutlery and marks plainly priced.
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China
Hovrse
F. B. Sappington
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Washington County
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Cumberland
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Mineral County
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Democratic State Central Commrittes
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Agnes Bros
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Gertrude Newell
Maryland Agricultural College
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Carsin
Barford County
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King's Head Institute
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Honck
America
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Ru Wodel
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South Window
Ji Onn Hexomoxsox
Neidig & Miller
New Wales
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Cuntex R
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Cuesane
Janddawly
GEQ. S. RODCOt & + & CO
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Aarpet Vale
Tao Reed
Omar Prise
Mosquetaire
QKO
Bgdock & CO
T.rior & Sons
A. T. Rice
Soxe
Fredelick, MD
F. V. Staub
Pillsbury Wheat
Pettijobn
Marvin
EF. V. Stave
J. Edward Rice
Railing Grocery Company
Tom
Railing
J. Hebely Keller
J. Heieely Keller
Deug Store
N. Marert BT
E. D. Shriner
Sande
Willard
Xeller
Patrick
Professione. Garde
B. GO
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Dentis
Market Street
Crown and Bridge
Galrecuihy
Maryam
Alfred
Cc Sree © Levy
C. V. S Levy
OfSee
Court Street
Court Sem
Rou
Cleveland
Friansie
J. B. Zeller
Kiereee Mt
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