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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1891
Page
2
Local notes announce a great auction sale of lots at noon with payment options. Rail and train details promote trips to Baltimore and Pen-Mar with multiple through cars. An advertisement urges Shiloh's Cure for coughs and Shiloh's Plaster for chest relief.
The News weekly presses its rising fame with over three thousand one hundred copies ready for circulation this week. It proclaims prompt, efficient reporting across city, county, and world news with diverse departments and exclusive features. Advertisers and readers drive the paper’s growth as it lists new ads and notices from local businesses and institutions.
Children Day at Braddock featured a Greek cross with Jesus Only motto, a long crowd of parents and students, declamations led by Miss Daisy Bast, recitations by Cora Webster and Ray Grombine, and a musical program by Els Grumboline and Mejia Bast. The event, directed by Superintendent William Summers, marked the first service of its kind and drew enthusiastic thanks to teachers and officers.
The Young People's Society and Sunday School of the United Brethren church held their annual picnic in Cronise's woods yesterday. A pleasant tune from an organ and hymn singing marked the day. In the afternoon a baseball game between the YMCA and Young People's Society ended 23 to 17 in favor of the YMCA.
The infant child of Mr. C. P. Smith on East Fourth street is improving after illness. Mrs. Charles W. F. Cashoun, repeatedly mentioned as ill, is much better. Mrs. Frank P. McDonald, previously quite sick, is also much improved.
Mr W H Keller led Wednesday services at Trinity M E Church. United Brethren youth and Sunday School grow, with ten new scholars joining recently. Hosiery factory closed for pipe work on East Patrick street. King Step Ladder received more material as workers laid water pipes through the night. Dance committee plans an event at Pen Mar next month. A fine night blooming cereus of Mrs Hiren Reefer was shown at the post office. Ads promote Browne Iron Bitters for malaria and digestion and a life insurance scare warning about mortgages and a Pan-3 Mes cough cure offer from Steiner Bros.
At the City Hotel this morning Milton G. Viner trustee sold the life estate of Thomas A. Smith in two county farms. The Centreville Farm of 159 acres, 17 miles from Urbana with outbuildings, went to T. L. Smith for 2538 dollars. The Carolina Farm about 200 acres, six miles east of Urbana, with outbuildings, was bought by Juba T. Williams for 353 dollars.
A failed plan to wreck two trains on the Pittsburg Division near Glencoe Cumberland area involved placing obstructions for a half mile. The signal at Phibton slowed the express, and only minor damage occurred as it reached the obstruction.
A Mississippi mother reports her son’s three year clear after using Swift’s Specific No. 5.5. S. S. S. for hereditary scrofula that covered his face for a year. She credits the treatment with complete recovery and notes a free book on blood and skin diseases from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, Ga.
An unusual mix of medical claims on German Syrup and guidance for choosing lamp chimneys. The piece blends quack health rhetoric about consumption with advertising for Macbeth pearl top chimneys, urging readers to pay a premium for durable glassware from GEO. A. Aceete & Co.
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