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Death of Frederick leader George W. Smith at 83
Frederick city mourns George William Smith, founder of the Fredericks and Middletown Railroad and a major financier. Survived by eight children, 20 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, with funeral planned Saturday at 2:30 PM at his East Second Street home, Mt. Olivet Cemetery interment. He led wide business ventures from lime production to banking and railways, and was a prominent Democratic figure.
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Frederick
George William Smith
Frederick Granty
Frederics and Middletown
Hagerstown and Frederick
East Second Street
Smith
Watson E. Holley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Olivet
CK. Cline
Mr. Smith
Susan Virginia Howard
Edward Howard
Frederick County
Eliza Ann Smith
Charles Arthur Smith
George
Lydia Baugher) Smith
Old National Pike
Frederick City College
Pennsylvania College
Gettysburg
Maryland
Lewis McMurray
Baker Brothers
Frederick and
Middletown