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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1908

Page

5

THR PAILY NEWS July 21 in History

On this date in history Robert Burns the Scottish poet died in Dumfries after being born near Ayr in 1709. A second Battle of Bull Run occurred on August 30, 1802. Robert G Togergott, a lawyer and noted opoticist, died at Dobba Derry in 1533. Astronomical events include Venus sightings and Mercury visible before sunrise with the moon at age 24 days.

Robert Burns Scotland Dumfries Ayr Bull Row Robert G. Togergott Dobba Derry Ben Cots Tiga Mercury

Weekly News announces twelve page edition Thursday

The Wawett News will be a handsome twelve page issue ready Thursday with full news and special features. It brags of the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick City and county and promotes advantages as an advertising medium. Copy for new ads due 5 p.m. Wednesday and for changes due noon Wednesday.

Wawett Frederick City

Resilience of Mrs N J Wilson Repainted by Moberly Agency

While seining last evening, Messrs Duckey Abrecht Ramsburg Dixon Mierrs Howers Myers and Myars secured 36 fish weighing about 5 pounds each, among them a notable catch.

N. J. Wilson Euat Patrick Street Mebil F. Moberly Thomas Duckey Charles Abrecht Kio Ramsburg Clarence Dixon Harry Mierrs Nelson Howers Thomas Myers Ashby Myars

Social World Automobile Party to Carn Burras

An automobile party given by Chas Burras and Ryuesetl Balt vel to Carn Burras Sunday included Misaca Mollie Minole Rice Saab Lottie Trilby Burras Elie Eula Smith Bessie Bartholow Jennie Lowe Arthur Burras George Mehming Chatlea Rice Edward Burras John Wills Jazmine Miller. All returned home pleased with the trip. Hallie Cramer celebrated her tenth birthday at Waik etaville with about twenty friends on Friday July 17 sharing ice cream cake and fruit. Misa Ritchie's summer school in Braddock Heights plans a dongola strande and a later barn dance following the informal danse.

Chas, Burras Ryuesetl Baltvel Carn Burras Misaca Mollie Minole Rice Saab Lottie Trilby Burras Elie Eula Smith Bessie Bartholow Jennie Lowe Arthur Burras George Mehming Chatlea Rice Edward Burras John Wills Jazmine Miller Hallie Cramer Waiketaville Dontola Misa Ritchie Braddock Heights Ao Dongola Strande

The Work of Death. Lucille Groff

Lucille Groff infant daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Groff died in Washing Brngaylaa aged six months. Funeral services were held at the home of J and Mr A C Weaver in Middletown on Sunday morning at 10 oclock conducted by Rev H Settlemyer with interment in the Lutheran graveyard. Funeral director H C Eco. John McHolland, 25, died at Montegue Hospital after a brief illness. Rev S Kirncote officiated the service held this afternoon.

Lucille Groff B. F. Groff Brngaylaa Middletown A.C. Weaver H. Settlemyer H.C. Eco John M'Nolland John McHolland Montegue Ho Kirncote

Wheat prices rise as harvests low and supply tight

Wheat futures show higher prices with No 2 red Western wheat quoted near 98. Comoe on the Baltimore Trade. Market notes cite poor B crop yields and reduced available wheat. The report mentions drought and countryside shortages, with references to Lead shale and River districts.

Baltimore Mamabet Ee Dakota

Two Stables Burned In Fire At East Second Street

Fire destroyed two stables belonging to F Sappington and John Clary on East Second Street, with the Sappington property suffering major losses including a phaeton and hay estimated at 600 dollars. Clary’s stable lost about 200 dollars in goods. firemen saved adjoining buildings and a small playhouse. A chemical wagon and steam engine attended but were not required.

Sabie Ton Cavee Bigne Megara Gon John Ni Clary Sappington Clary MD of & Birde R Hoge Fanne Chemical Syd Stewn

Mrs Wilson to File Answer in Wellington Divorce Case

Mrs Trilitha V Wilson, wife of former Senator George L Wellington, denies in her cross bill for absolute divorce that she admitted to impropriety with Wellington or that she consorted with him. She claims Wellington’s cruelty and harshness, not her alleged indiscretions, drove the separation. The couple, married February 16 1888, once lived on Dat Hill avenue Baltimore, with prior rumors linked to a December trip. the suit was abandoned.

United States George L. Wellington Tueree J. Wilson Baltimore Wilton Trilitha V. Wilson Mte Wilson William Colton Robert J. Leech, Jr Datl Hill Avenue Theodore Rohlback Wellington Mr. Wellington Ted

Prayed For Rain At St Marys Rockville

A rain prayer service was held at St Marys Catholic church in Rockville Sunday evening. The region has seen weeks of drought with minimal rainfall and widespread crop and pasture damage affecting potatoes cattle and gardens, costing farmers thousands of dollars.

St. Mary’s Catholic Church Rockville

Vending State Meeting Attended by Local Delegates

A group left for Highlandtown to attend the vending State Meeting of the Agri and Fraternal Order of Engineers. Those who went included Ement Fox, Harry Hensel, Bernard FSi, pd gates, Frank War, Charles Traver, Chaves Henly, ey Schell, and others.

Agri Highlandtown Po Ami Ement Fox Harry Hensel Bernard Fsi Pd Gates Frank War Charles Traver Chaves Henly Ey Schell

Lewistown Defeats Woodsboro in Low-Scoring Baseball Game

In Lewistown today the hosts beat Woodsboro 4 to 2 with Feiser starting in the box for Woodsboro and striking out eight. Winchester anchored the previous season, while Shaffer and Shaffer contributed to the Cats’ pitching.

Lewistown Feiser Winchester Woodsboro Donsife Haffer D Shaffer Cattery P

Ground Broken for Double Brick Dwelling on East Fourth Street

Mrs Earl Kerop and Mrs Loriie Rameburg break ground for a double two story brick dwelling on East Fourth Street. John J White to supervise construction.

Sround Brokan Earl Kerop Loriie Rameburg East Fourth Street John J. White

Purely Personal. Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go

A crowded local social notes list numerous visitors and residents in Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Edward Burek, Mr. George Rodock in Baltimore, Mrs. Roser of Stevenson, Eldridge Bigger, John Motter, Mary Ross of Washington, Q. Rigney of Bellmore, Oakrey Stewart of Norfolk, Rose Dyer, John Bussard, Barley Clary, George Watts, Katie Lofmds, Y. B. Keister, Gordon Clarke, and many others visiting relatives, hosting guests, or traveling between towns such as Frederick, Baltimore, Hagerstown, and Washington with frequent reference to Patrick Street and nearby streets.

Edward Burek George Rodock Baltimore Sod Guy C. Roser West Thanh Street Stevenson Eldridge Bigger Patrick Peat G 'T Eisther John Motter Thomas & Notter Peonsyl Thewss J. Gilson Edwardville Brunswick Rose Dyer East Fourth Laigeratown John Bussard Jefferson Raymond Eyler South Street Master Barley Clary J. Marshall Diffendal Second Street Gordon Clarke Mary Evelyn Knott Valley View Frederick Turn Morrisburg Jol Waltz and New York Willam Baker Bliss Rose Engébrecht Ruth Kline Guy Kline Hagerstown Edward Perry Nita Cambridge Adam Rafling North Market Street Ti. Michael and Son Washington Jobo EU. Schell Roy Wolfe McDaniel Ruth M. Fisher South Market Jakmet Grace Laxman Latrobe Frank Storm Deg Goody Shepherdstown W. Va J. W. Rein Washington, D. C John C. Lamport F. W. Horny Kap City Mes. R. L. Murray J. M. Cronenburg East Patrick Street Clarence Dorsey James Robinson East Third Street Lorraine Eisenberg Clinton Dickerson Philadelphia A.M. Landauer East Church Street Misa Ethebe Batson Ruth Bramaon Charien Batson Charien Pert Asbingson D. Oi Ae Andire Emory Eyler Raymond Eyler Aid Cat

Sick List and Meeting Notes From Local Post Office

Fire noted as a minor issue while multiple residents on North Market and nearby streets are listed as sick. Others include patients on West South Street and Heat Fourth Street, plus a person at Madison Street hospital. A jewelry dealer from North Market is ill, and a doctor moved a patient home after surgery. A postmaster meeting records election of officers and delegates for a year.

James P. Foraythe North Market Street Edward Crimmins Weat South Street Edward M. Dyer Fourth Street J. Marshall Grumbine Patrick Street Cephas M. Thomas Buckeystown Charles Pay Madison Stroat Tegma C H. Wachter Hig Ming Ruth Simmons Wim. A. Sivenenay Les Fot Mir Ramaburg Eset Attent

Amateur production of Cranford at Country Club

A play titled Cranford was presented last night at the Country Club under director Elizabeth McDaniel. The porch stage and lawn seating hosted a large audience impressed by the cast’s amateur talent and thorough staging led by Dudley Page. the 1830s setting and vivid character work received high praise from attendees.

Cranford Elizabeth McDaniel Pollubhouse Dudley Page Rouke Piay Mies Matilda Junkyne Mes Henrietta McDagnel Mary Dimith Martha Mise Mattie Miga Mary A. Webb Peter Marmiduke Arley Jenkyns Mn John Krancismith

Wythe Law's Grip Fined for Fighting

Three men Cla ud Roach Scott Roach and John Fogle were arrested by Officer Straxberger for fighting in Mrs Kate Thomas yard while workmen installed heating. Mobley and his crew defended him. Frazier was struck. Claude Roach fined $10 Scott Roach $6 and Fogle $1. Habeas corpus case David Jones remanded after judge ruled jail sentence improper. J D Curley and John Keller fight ends with Curley fined $50 and costs.

Claud Scott Roach John Fogle Straxberger Kate Thomas South Market Street Edward &. Mobley Mobley Henry Frazier Mr. Mobley Frazier Claude Roach C. H. Eckatein Fogle David Jones J. Francis Smith John C. Motter D. Princton Buckey Magistrats Mother Dieter Curley C. H. Eckstein Copley Costa

Multiple Maryland News Items From 1900s State Press

David Straughn of Cambridge is dead and Herbert Cooper drowned bathing at Patterson Park in Baltimore. S W Anderson of Portsmouth Va is appointed commandant of Charlotte Hall Military Academy. Cumberland requests Governor Crathern to ignore Hagerstown pardon bid for F William Hermann serving 10 years for causing Miss Jean Maxwell's death. Lenhoff Road House on Belair Road Baltimore County destroyed by fire with about 3000 dollars loss. county firemen saved outbuildings. Frances A Caspati, former Western High teacher and ex inmate, arrested in Washington for grand larceny.

David Straughn Cambridge Herbert Cooper Patterson Park Baltimore S.W. Anderson Portsmouth Charlotte Hall Military Academy

Local Page Notice of Park Events and Lutheran Reunion

Local notices describe a park outing with music by the Yellow Springs Band, refreshments, and train departures from Fourth Street at 7 30. It lists committee members, ticket sales, and a Lutheran Reunion special train through Frederick to Pen-Mar with sports and games for children. The ad mentions vendors, safety, and a sales guarantee, tied to the 1908 Fredericksburg area schedule and events.

Muires Yellow Springs Soles Cederick Fourth Street Frederick Park Lutheran Reunion Pen-Mar Hagens Ears Lar Fredérick M. KF. Anderson

Funeral for George Barnett Holter Held at Braddock

The funeral for the late George Barnett Holter was held at 10 o'clock this morning from his Braddock home with services by Revs. J. B. Shonts and J. R. Ridenour of Middletown. Pallbearers named were John Mumford Oliver Kefauver Charles Brane Milton Whipp Paul Klipp and John Bidle. Entombment occurred at the Reformed graveyard at Miadatawe. H. C. Foote served as funeral director. Contract for Uniforms The Board of Aldermen police committee awarded the contract to furnish police uniforms to Bonnour & Sons for 13 per uniform and the helmet contract to the same firm for 2.

George Barnett Holter Braddock J. B. Shonts J. R. Ridenour Middletown John Mumford Oliver Kefauver Charles Brane Milton Whipp Paul Klipp John Bidle Ant Cerenaes Miadatawe H. C. Foote Committee On Police The Board of Aldermen B, Nour & Sons

Crum Estate Bequeaths Share to Family and Executors

The will of the late Lewis Crum names executors and distributes property to his children including Clayton T Crum George B Crum and Alice Crum while detailing allocations to Maud Topper Teese Crum and others. A baseball schedule note mentions no game on Thursday and a watch lost at Braddock Heights is found and returned.

Wul Lewis Crum Lewis Orbea Berms Alice Ste Maud Topper Crum Teese E. H William W. ‘Kendi Clayton T. Crum Nima V. Mil- George Ice B Eiama J. Stone H. Crum George Ma An His Thureday I. C. Moser Myseraville Braddock Tre Newe

Local Fire Notices and Evening Bowling Timing Update

Local notes mention appreciation for firemen protecting property and a planned evening schedule. Mentions Frederick and Hagerstown events, a game called at 4 pm, and bowling alleys remaining open at all times with admission listed as Sie. The fragment references Tuesday and Friday nights with ongoing schedules until further notice.

Dan Gee Cate

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