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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1900
Page
4
A scrambled OCR historical note recalls events on June 4, mentioning people such as Ernesto and others, with fragmented phrases about dates, places, and activities. The readable segments hint at historical reflections rather than a single clear incident or narrative.
Fragmentary OCR lists players or participants including Isabella Gaa Works PAL Apurt Landis deuce Neidig and Miller, 1 Geo 8 Rodock & Co. John Hendrickson a.
In a summer round of visits and arrivals many residents are hosting or visiting friends and relatives. Notables include Miss Lula Font of Washington, Mrs Foutz of Delaware, Col L Victor Baughman in Baltimore and Washington, and Mr Alfred Ritter on business in Washington and Baltimore. Local social moves feature Miss Lena Neidhart visiting her sister in Fargo, N D, and Chaplain R R Hoes of the U S Navy detached to the Kearsarge.
Uriah Englar a well known farmer died at his home near New Windsor Carroll county Saturday afternoon in his sixty fourth year. He was a prominent German Baptist church member and staunch Republican. Survived by four daughters Mrs Edward Carlisle near New Windsor Mrs Welty Farnney of this city Mrs Wesley Repp of McHinstry’s Mill and Grace Englar plus relatives Osecon Philip Englar a Uniontown merchant.
A reader asks the editor why no statement of city receipts and expenditures has been published for the past year. The note reflects local interest in fiscal transparency and government accounting.
The Woman's College staged a Saturday evening presentation featuring Miss Barnes Miss Gargete Miss Hargett and others in "Kebacci's Triumph" with scenes from English and Shakespeare. Prof C W Richards preached the baccalaureate sermon on Faith at the Evangelical Reformed church and President Apple urged graduates toward a life of service and inner vision through faith.
This week features a Whitsuntide dance at Braddock Heights and a Whitsuntide Sunday school anniversary service at All Saints Episcopal. The Lesbian Society of the Woman's College marks its anniversary tonight, while exams, an art exhibition and a concert occur tonight. Oias day exercises start Wednesday with proper commencement Thursday. Alumni reunions for Frederick Female Seminary and Woman's College Wednesday evening. Confederate Decoration Day ceremonies Wednesday. A Masonic festival by Lynch Lodge opens Wednesday at Janidr Hall and runs to Friday.
Washington Grove Camp Association stockholders met at the grove and elected M. D. Peck as president Warren Choate as vice president D. Elmer Whitner as secretary J. Strang as treasurer W H Heughter B L Banes I T Folks H Maurice Talbout J ML Bovee as trustees. Receipts for the past year reached 1356 43 with disbursements 1341 54. The last camp meeting expenses were covered by these funds. The next regular camp meeting will run August 1 to 10, and Montgomery County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans a July 24 to July 30 series of meetings.
Frederick A Adams train known for a fast Washington run in thirty seven minutes and thirty seconds faces alterations to slow the proposed Jersey City speed trip. Cars will be moved to Mt Clare shops for about two weeks of work. A new car identical to the existing six is being built in the yards.
A 1900 notice lists remaining advertised letters in Frederick for Saturday June 2. Applicants must call for "advertised letter" and are warned that unclaimed items after two weeks go to the dead letter office. Grstiexen's List includes Henr. Daniel Colline, Wm. Dobias, Rev. L. Fox, G. NB. Lapres' List lists Goosey Barrick, Nellie A. Deal, Mrs. Charles Johnston, Rhoda Staup, Ella Saunders.
Mr Guy Weeks of this city used rod and line to catch a 24 pound carp measuring 35 inches at Flat Rock on the Monocacy River. Mr Wolfe also landed other carp weighing 5 to 7 pounds.
The Baltimore excursion yesterday brought 1035 excursionists to Frederick. One hundred seven Washingtonians visited Frederick and fifty Fredericktonians paid a flying visit to Hagerstown.
The advertisement touts Modera Beauty as thriving on sunshine and exercise and claims her health glows. It promotes Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Syrup Co as a pleasant laxative remedy for cleansing the system.
Sunday reports cover Evangelical Reformed, Presbyterian, Unital Brethren, Evangelical Lutheran, M E and Grace Reformed churches. Sermons span The Mission of the Spirit Psalm 23 5 6 He that believeth shall not make haste Temperance themes and Holy Communion. Baptisms and new members added eighteen at Grace Church total membership 179.
Handsome Roses by Mr. C. C. Waters on East Church street praised for rich blooms and generosity with June beauties. Directors elected at Frederick and Monocacy Turnpike Company meeting at the First National Bank: Arthur Potts Chan W. Ross Joseph G. Millar Beary Williams and Benjamin F. Scheil.
Mr. Robert T. Danner, superintendent of water works, reports a new wire fence around the reservoir. Repairs completed, site cleaned, water supply ample for all uses.
The annual examination for teachers certificates and scholarships will be held on a Wednesday at the North Market street school building. Teachers for colored schools will be examined on Thursday, June 7.
Dry goods carpet and shoe stores will close at 6 p.m. for the summer season. The changes take effect today and continue until September 1.
A pension of six dollars monthly has been granted to Renton A Hann of Freder. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a remedy for general illness including croofala dyspepsia and rheumatism, with reports claiming it cures.
The column mix covers social quirks and manly banter as readers discuss manners and temper while the Isabella Gas Company lays a new three line gas main from Patrick and Carroll to the Ross Avenue area near Sisley’s canning factory.
Marriage notice from Harford County reports J Aleais Shriver of Witra and Wree Harter Lewis Van Bibber of Belair wed at St Marys Epiphoc church with Rev. Dr. Brand officiating roses and pala decor. Tomorrow Miss Margaret L Myers to marry O Edward Smith at St Mark's Lutheran Doubs. multiple clergy listed and ushers named. Opinion Reserved in condemnation award case. tax assessor planning two-week session for appeals and levy corrections.
The Local Mart shows today’s market quotes: corn shelled 5S canta per bushel, oats 2.15 per barrel, wheat 63 cents per bushel, hay 12. per ton. Mrs. Thomas Chapline of West Patrick Street is very sick.
An old style notice lists investment pitches for the National Building Association of Baltimore City with shares at 100 and semiannual dividends, plus a special meeting of M O A and postponed Home for the Aged board, family notices, a piano recital ticketing, and a carpet and wallpaper dealer promoting discounts and stock variety in Frederick with local business booster language.
The Philadelphia Optical Company offers a 25 percent discount on all spectacles for orders taken by Dr. Wim G Boteler during the week of June 5 at 28 North Market Frederick. Examinations free. Also notices Saks Optical Co examiner visit and conservatory music teaching at the Woman's College Conservatory with Miss Steckel organizing a chorus class.
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