July 29 In History Highlights From 1794 and 1862
July 29 marks the birth of Thomas Corwin a 19th century orator and statesman who would serve as treasury secretary under Fillmore. It notes 1862 Confederate cruiser Alabama departing for commerce destroying and mentions France massing troops on the German frontier as British ships sail under secret orders. Astronomical events list Mars as an evening star and several morning planets with Ursa Major visible after Leo.
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Thomas Corwin
Treasury
Fillmore
Alabama
Mersey
England
Ruesia
France
Cape Cod Capal
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Social World Dance at Braddock Heights Private Cotillion
A private dance at Braddock Heights pavilion hosted by the Cotillion Club drew over twenty couples with music by the Braddock Heights orchestra led by Albert Schroeder. Chaperones were Mrs Ardeeser and Mrs Enright, and committee members included Newell E Duvall E Austin James and E Monroe Zentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
Braddock Heights
Cotillion Club
Albert Schroeder
Newell E. Duvall
E. Austin James
E. Monroe Zentz
Ardeeser
Enright
Serena Motter
Estelle Stone
Annie Laurie Ives
Evelyn, Stone
Evelyn Mantz
Virginia Carty
Dorothy Warehime
Margaret Ford
Katherine Cramer
Marian Douglass
Irene Enright
May Lindsey
Ethel Kauffman
Alice Rinehart
Marie Hammond
Thelma Littlefield
Lynette Harris
Katherine Wright
Guy Yaste
Frank Howard
Sotheron Howard
Earl Hargett
Reginald Hammond
Earl Buckey
James Diffendall
Leonard Kolmer
Reading Schley
Otis Rhoads
Paul Ardeeser
Austin Pearre
William Carbo
Paul Markell
Bruce LeGore
George Zimmerman
C. C. Dean
David Winebrewer
William Lamar
Richard Gambrill
Leyburn Hughes
Miss Flannery Engaged to Italian Count in New York Luncheon
Miss Lucille L. Flannery of Eutaw Place Baltimore announced her engagement at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. A. J. Raggi at the Hotel Vanderbilt in New York to Count di Gordani of Hurin Italy. No wedding date is set. the ceremony will be in Baltimore in early fall. The Count may be in Italy on official Railian government business and will return by October first. Miss Flannery is known in Frederick where she has visited Mrs. Ezra Houck Jr.
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Flannery
Lucille L. Flannery
Eutaw Place
Baltimore
A. J. Raggi
New York City
Ralian
Miss Flannery
Frederick
Ezra Houck. Jr
Brief Tales of Bass on a Monocacy Trip
On a fishing trip E Peter Mantz landed twenty bass while Dr William G McComas caught 38 bass. Marshall Jenkins and Arthur Myers with George Myers reported nine and three bass respectively along the Monocacy near Black Rock. Jacob Roberback and Rev Henri L G Kief fer fished three bass. One hundred twenty three em Bloyes left Frederick for the Baltimore and Ohio Railrad annual picnic at Harpers Ferry in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Peter Mantz
William G McComas
Marshall Jenkins
Black Rock
Arthur
George Myers
Jacob Roberback
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Bloyes
Frederick
Baltimore and Ohio Railrad
Harper's Fert
Orem Confesses to 10 Firing Smith Barn
Sherman Orem, about 20, confessed to setting fire to James Smith’s barn between Pearl and New Market after a dispute over a $2 owed for work. Fire marshal G Ed Myers and Sheriff Connard secured the confession after linking a writing card to the arson. The July 17 blaze and subsequent investigation led to Orem’s arrest and planned hear ing, with Orem stating he cared little for arrest or the horse in the stable. He formerly lived in Woodstock and had worked for Smith over a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Orem
James Smith
Pearl
New Market
G. Ed. Myers
Myers
Coward
Frederick
Gardner
Mr. Smith
Marshal Myers
Mr. Orem
Hhe
Orem
Sheriff Conard
Marshall Myers
Smith
Woodstock
Howard County
Leaves On Coast Trip By Prof Apple Of Hood College
Prof A Thomas G Apple brother of Prest Apple sails from Hood College for a Pacific coast visit. He plans to attend meetings of the AAAS and the American Astronomical Society and visit principal observatories, hoping to return by mid August. Two injured in auto crash near New Market when a Washington five person Ford overturned. aid from Mr and Mrs Markwood D Harp and Grace Harp noted, names not learned.
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Thomas G. Apple
Prest. Apple
New Market
Washington
Markwood D. Harp
Grace
Frederick
Brother Killeg In Accident
After word that his brother had been killed in an automobile accident, EE Davis of South Market Street left for Akron to attend the funeral. The telegram said William Deibel, Davis's half brother, was instantly killed with no further details available.
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EE. Davis
South Market Street
Akron. O
William Deibel
Davis
Wheat prices quoted in Frederick market
Fragmentary report shows wheat price at 145 and a nearby figure of 1.07 amid unclear local notes. The garbled text references the Frederick market and suggests quotation activity for wheat today.
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Frederick
Deaths and obituaries in Frederick area notices
Obituary notices detail the death of Mrs. Sarah A E Toms at Frederick City Hospital after an illness and operation, with service plans for Sunday and interment at Mt Olivet. funeral director Thomas De Rice. Also reported are the death of William L Hubbard of Baltimore after four months illness at 75, former Frederick area residents J D Martin and Lyde Griffith deaths in Hagerstown and Laytonsville, and Minnie Bowen funeral in Quinn church Washington DC.
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Sarah A. E. Toms
Frederick City Hospital
Samuel
Sarah A. C. Miller
Rocky Springs
Keefer
Lester A
Frederic Raymond E
Mt. Sterling
Jay W
New Orleans
William L. Hubbard
Hubbard Fertilizer Company
Baltimore
West North Avenue
County
Funeral for Dr James T Hoge to be held at West Lanvale
The body of Dr. James T. Hoge formerly of Frederick dies in Bloomington Indiana will be brought to Baltimore for burial. Funeral will be from 1006 West Lanvale street on Saturday at 10.80 oclock with interment in Greenmount Cemetery. Survived by two brothers John K. Hoge and Samuel R. Hoge and a sister Mrs Emma Barkee all of Baltimore and two stepsisters Mrs Horatio Waters and Mrs Simon Parsons both of Baltimore. Robert Burrall fined $5 for illegal bass catch and failure to release fish in Monocacy. Game Warden Crowl Brunswick made the arrest. Susan Hill colored jailed thirty days for disorderly conduct. Skinny Thomson colored held for grand jury on charge of stealing eighty cents. unable to post 100 bond.
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Minnie Bowen
Simon Bowen
Washington, D. C
Quinn Church
Greenmount Cemetery
Thomas P. Rice
James T. Hoge
Frederick
Bloomington
Baltimore
West Lanvale Street
Greenmount
Hoge
Samuel R. Hogg
East Pat‘Tick Street
Dr. Hoggs
Robert Burrall
Dennis
Burrall
Crowl
Brunswick
Susan Hill
Hahn
Skinny” Thopson
Baltimore and Ohio booklet links fruit growers to markets
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad issued a booklet for fruit growers preparatory to handling apple and peach traffic. It lists Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia growers and names major dealers in New England New York Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati Louisville and St Louis markets.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Conductor Hurt At Braddock Junction
George Horine of Hagerstown, a No. 3 local freight conductor, fractured his left wrist when he fell between a trolley car and the baggage platform at Braddock Junction this morning and was taken to City Hospital for setting the bone. Seven rattlesnakes were killed by picnickers on White Rock during a day out. Participants named include Miss Mildred Deinkball of Pittsburgh and Robert E. Hequet.
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Fett
George Horine
Hagerstown
Haverdown
Braddock Junction
White Rock
Mice Velen Klein
Mildred Deinkball
Pittsburgh
Robert E. Hequet
Ama Rowcpe
Harp
Mayor Defends Traffic Officers Amid Criticism
Frederick officials respond to cost concerns over traffic enforcement. Mayor Fraley says officers work on regular salaries without extra pay, handling duties at the Square Corner each Saturday night and on patrol. The city explores water solutions from Silver Springs with a potential 10000 dollar reservoir site to ease drought demand, while a viewing trip and flood gate plans accompany the water system inspection.
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Silver Springs
Frederick
Lewis H. Fraley
Fishing Creek
Araley
George A. Burch
Dreath
Elmer McC. Phebus
Aldermmen
Henry H. Abbott
John H. Grove
Lloyd C. Culler
George W. Shoemaker
E. ©. Crum
Ralph Browning
J. Murray Cronenburg
Local Victor Records Headline for August at Shipley’s Temple
Notice states Dr. E R Miller of Frederick will be absent from July 2 to August 2 inclusive. The Feagaville Union Picnic takes place July 31 in Wm N Zimmerman’s woods. Also mentions Always Fresh National Biscuit Co Cakes at Blue Ribbon Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Shipleys Temple OF Fancy
E.R. Miller
Frederick
Feagaville Union
Wm. N. Zimmerman
National Biscuit Co
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Marketed D Harp Real Estate Offerings and Bargains
Listing by Cramer and Stauffer at 25 Court Street details a fine three story brick house on West Church with 10 rooms and bath, hot water heat, private sewer, lot size 500 by 300, alley access, fruit trees, near East Patrick street outside city limits, plus six room flat with modern conveniences. Also two modern cottages Braddock Heights, a 200 acre Braddock farm near Winchester, three farms near Peterville, and modern dwellings in Frederick City. Mortgage at $20 000 at 5 1 2 percent. inquiries urged at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church Street
East Patrick Street
Braddock Heights
Winchester
Petereville
Frederick County
Frederick City
Cramer & Stauffer
Court &T
Oil Avenue
New College
Local Services and Goods Ad Mix From Booze to Boons
Mixed classified items show services like excavating dead animal removal by F M Boone and toilet cess pool cleaning, plus ads for buying lots, large job quotes, and guarantees. Also listed are phone numbers, Melons On Ice, groceries wines and liquors, and bargains on mirrors lawn benches matting Reed Rockers and a big auction lot sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
W. C. W. King
Resolutions Honoring Death of Bank Director George William Smith
At a July 28 1915 board meeting of Citizens National Bank of Frederick the directors adopted resolutions noting George William Smith died July 22 1916. They praised his faithful service on the board from its organization to his death his integrity and wide experience and expressed sympathy to his family. The resolutions will be entered in minutes published in daily and weekly papers and a copy sent to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ National Bank of Frederick
George William Smith
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Kolb Bros
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Kattece L
Jeff Milbourne
Ruth Summel
Walkersville
Fenmbe Seyten
Lend
Donard
Enterprise Hardware and Manufacturing Co
Harry L. Ebert
O'Leary
B. and O
Killeg
A. O. Martin
J. D. Martin
Sabillasville
Mt. St Mary’s
Marguerite Dorsey
Philip Lawrence
Emmitsburg
Lyde Griffith
Laytonsville
Snouffer
Montgomery County
Mr. Griffith
William H. Griffith
Sabilaaville
and Insurance
New City Hotg
Pythian Castle
F. M. Boone
N. Bents Street
Gittinger
Bradshaw
John D. Hendrickson
Atore
Neidio & Miller
Neidig & Miller
Potts & Griffin
Paty
Frederick, MD
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Grayson H. Merchr
R. KR
Pike
Bythian Castle
Com
Grayson H. Staley
Grayson
Staley
Dil Avenue
Mt. Pleasant
C. A. Thomas
Court Street
Citizens’ National Bank
Real E&state and Insurance
East Third Street
Remington
Stalth-Premier
Monarch Typewriters
Albaugh & Harrington
Market St
Dreseea
Walet
Tewibrary Scarte
Carmen
Superity
Naloscek
Masie
N. R
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Lcurren
L. Welty
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