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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1893
Page
5
Advertisement notes new listings for Arsby Union Chapel and McMurray Factory. Details unclear in fragment but records indicate display of upcoming notices and local business mentions.
A Baltimore resident Mr T J Magnuller is in town. Several locals including Netta Worthington Stauffer and Miss Ada Lough return from visits in Buckeystown Littlestown and Hanover. Multiple residents plan trips to the World’s Fair at the Maryland Building in Chicago and Frederick County scenery praised.
Albert Gilson will conduct the gospel meeting of the association tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. F. W. Lang state secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association plans to discuss association matters and is expected to return Tuesday to assist. Early peach shipments from Caro county bring good prices as the crop looks large and local canneries prepare to handle a major share.
A bustling market notes fresh goods and varied stock with rising prices on butter and eggs. Classic list prices cover meat poultry vegetables fruits seafood and other staples including potatoes onions tomatoes peaches and berries with warnings of future changes.
The piece details Frederick town life with notes on local figures like Doug Hargett as cashier of Citizens National Bank of Frederick and Philip Kunkel and his companion. It mentions Frederick’s World’s Fair visitors, the Maryland building, and jokes about the electric railway and town buzz with a hot spell ongoing and forecasts by Hicks.
Aliss Rose Dulphy a three year old girl on West Patrick street narrowly escaped being run over yesterday due to the driver’s timely action. No injuries reported.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Woodsboro invites members to a Sunday evening meeting at the Lutheran Church. Rev. R Patterson will attend and deliver the address.
Charlies E Mosley transfers Frederick city mill to Florence H E Mosley for about $2 000. The Enterprise Company sells a lot in Branewick to WHiism B Care for about $950.
Yesterday's hotel arrivals list names from multiple states. Guests include L. Magrader F. L. Megare ag Thomas Jr L. D. Lee Hogg A. Powers F. Haneid J. L. Pierce and others in Pennsylvania New York Philadelphia Harrisburg Danville Richmond and Baltimore. Counts show several visitors from the county and city.
The column surveys summer fashions and daily life items from local trades and residents. It notes straw hats would replace umbrellas, patent leather shoes for all seasons, and local happenings from post office moves to brick pavements and store facades. It also cites economic signals like B&O Railroad June earnings and upcoming regional events.
News notes discuss possible appointment to a vacant supreme bench seat after Justice Blatchford's death. Speculation centers on Attorney General Olney of Massachusetts and other eastern or southern candidates. The piece also lists several funeral notices for Annie M McMann Lizzie Butcher and Abner Akers with service details and directors.
The Baltimore and Ohio Relief Department reports benefits paid from May 1, 1990, to April 30, 1993, totaling 3 257 961 70. It lists 77 cases accidental death 024 376 92 46 24 cases accidental injuries 595 264 87 and 1 627 cases natural death 699 263 75. April 1385 disbursements were 31 398 69.
The Frederick wheelmen plan a round trip to Emmittsburg departing from South Market Street club room at 4 a m. Twelve miles and a good road are noted as they invite all wheelmen to join the morning ride, covering 23 miles round trip.
The Frederick County Agricultural Society prepares a four day race card for October 10th to 13th. The program features county horses, trotters, pacers and runners with purses totaling four thousand dollars across thirteen events. Entries close September 30th with a 5 percent entry fee and 1 percent start fee. races start at 1 pm each day under National Association rules.
The community mourns the death of Mr Eli Roogie an elderly respected resident of Midale valley who died Tuesday afternoon. He leaves a wife three sisters Jen three sons Charlies W John E and Sheman L Lisyd M and two daughters Mrs Lizzie Mylancer and Miss Fannie Koogle all of whom reside in Baltimore or locally. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran Church in Middletown where he was a faithful member. The article also notes the Wolfsville TC B church construction begun by contractor Josian Rowe with Rev G W Rilracofe supervising efforts to raise funds and complete the project by early November.
Several firemen from the United Fire Company of Frederick toured engine houses in Hagerstown Thursday morning. They were pleased with the facilities and were not surprised to find them commodious and handsome.
Peter W. Shafer sued Chas E Moberly for damages claiming a front rack for hitching horses caused odor and filth near Shafer’s parlor. Justice Edward Hewes ruled for the plaintiff $300 and costs, Moberly appealing. Levy for Shafer Motter for Moberly.
The Pastimes beat the Athletics in a lively Y M C A game at East Third Street. Bear pitched for the Pastimes with five strikeouts while M Nusz fanned four for the Athletics. Ely and Molesworth stood out on defense and Molesworth also had a three-base hit. The standings show the Athletics still hold pennant hopes despite a 39 point setback. Also notes on Clayton Cronise planning a three-week Virginia wheel tour and Prof. G R Fendall moving to Gethsemane College Kentucky.
The text promotes Syrup of Figs as a pleasant safe remedy for ladies using the California Fig Syrup Co product. It advises buyers to seek the true genuine article with the company name printed near the bottom of the package.
The notice advertises a ten day sale on Japanese matting remnants from 8 pieces up to 20 yards. It promises great bargain prices and urges customers to call early for first choice.
Movements include the Bancroft ship arrival at Annapolis and the United States practice ship Banlcroft at Annapolia. Fires burn the Dashiel & Wingate storehouse on Elliot's Island and Mrs. S. E. Wood’s property in Charles county. Deaths include Armstrong of Frostburg aged 86 and Mrs. Sallie A. Colgan near Crampton aged 81. Bart Esmond is stabbed at Annapolis. Joseph Cavey of Howard adjudged sane and sent to Spring Grove. Annapolis and Peninsula groups announce meetings and primaries proceed in Anne Arundel and Howard counties.
Special committee to organize athletic sports at the Y M C A picnic at Island Park on August 3. Handsome prizes for contests open to all. If fond of dancing, don’t miss it. Rhoades’ Select Orchestra will furnish music. Public opinion praises the Y B C DU picnic as the best. A fall band of music promised.
French dress fabrics at 12 1/2 cents per yard and 25 cent Purmer price. Elegant organdie lawns at 12 1/2 cents. Beautiful ginghams 8 1/2 cents. Parasol lot offered. Shirt waists heavily reduced.
A Baltimore area note extols Shiner's Blond Flour as superior and cost effective urging customers to switch to high grade Spring Wheat Flour from the Northwest. It mentions improved milling, double weekly sales, and endorsements of related products as part of a broader local advertisement.
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