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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1889
Page
3
Notices outline submission times for BGW paper advertisers with deadlines by 1 PM and Thursday morning for weekly ads. Rates list 1x and larger display prices, 10 cent per line vocal notices, advance payment required, monthly accounts due by the first of each month.
Festival at Grace Reformed Church on the Baltimore Pike benefits the church with attendance by the New Market Band. State Comptroller disburses free school funds to counties led by Frederick, Baltimore City, with amounts listed. calls for better lighting on West Patrick Street. Also reports on Lutheran services, railroad survey near Damascus, early shop closings, June health statistics, sparrow control, and a critique of local papers neglecting county news.
A correspondent travels from Baltimore to Ireland and England aboard the Distrit, visiting St Johns Queenstown and Bolton Abbey. He describes wreck fears near icebergs, port towns, and the Devonshire estate, noting Cavendish family ties and the Duke of Portland marriage talk. He reflects on landscapes, ruins, and a hope to return to the United States soon.
The Board of Charities and Corrections will hold their regular monthly meetings this week at Montevue on Wednesday and the Jail on Friday. The Frederick Cycle Club plans to travel Thursday morning at 4 o'clock to the League of American Wheelmen meeting in Hagerstown, aiming to arrive around 9 o'clock a.m. barring accidents.
Personal mention says Rav J M Megir and wife travel to Brooklyn to officiate a wedding they will return Friday. Frederick residents note corps Christi procession at St Josephs with 311 participants and a fire at Emmitsburg railroad boiler. Local ordinances levy 20 cent tax and curb livestock on streets. Community updates include post office changeover, Utica Mills rumors, sacrament administration, and visitors from Baltimore and Poca.
Misses Butler of Merry and Tract and Miss Emily OC Paupe from Richmond Academy in Virginia arrived yesterday. Emily was awarded premiums for prose at the academy. A steam laundry will open in two weeks. A colored walking match begins at the Gray Hall on Tuesday next. Mrs. Best of Germantown is seriously ill. Dr. Waters and Mr. Wooten attend. The Orting Club plans an athletic exhibition at the Fair Grounds Friday July 11 at 4 30 p.m. The room and library committee will meet at the Association room that evening at 3 o'clock. Advertising notes about Robinson's show and property disputes appear. A relief appeal follows for Margaret Grove of Weverton missing during the flood. Maryland officials at Annapolis discuss bond exchanges and state currency debt interest.
The Mutual Base Ball Club of Baltimore will arrive tomorrow evening and stay at the Central Hotel. Home players for the Fourth of July against Baltimore include Barkier, McCaulley, Esterly, W. Naaz, Danner, E. Nuss, Wallace, Kopp, Bender, McGaulley. Wm. E. Nusz of the Chattanooga Base Ball Ginb will officiate at first base for the July 10 games. Rev R M Moore preached at Urbana Bf E church on June 30, praising walking in the light and fellowship with Christ. He is the youngest Baltimore Conference preacher in his second year as junior pastor.
Many Maryland visitors aimed for promotions or appointments in Washington yesterday. A Baltimore caller, Lews Martin, learned he would be deputy chief of the corps of special agents with headquarters in Washington. The Democratic Business Arena Association met in Baltimore and adopted a lengthy report endorsing candidates loyal to the party and commending integrity, with a plan to hold a nominations committee until July.
Artistic notes describe Mr E A Keyser of Washington DC creating a large water color portrait of Gen E G McSherry to be exhibited at the Art Emporium of J W Nisbold during the encampment. Damages from a fire on Mr Jesse Boser's house near New Midway are noted with an insured loss shown. I do not recall full policy amount.
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