June 6 in American History Highlights Key Dates
On this date in history, Nathanael Greene born 1742, Patrick Henry died 1799, Nathan Hale executed 1776, James Lawrence born 1781 and fell in battle 1813, Theodore O Hara born 1820 died 1867, Alexander Kelly Mac Clare a journalist died in Philadelphia born 1828. Astronomical notes show sunset 7 24, sunrise 4 25, moon 2 08 a m with Venus transits around June 8 2004 and today.
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Nathanael Greene
Nathan Hale
Patrick Henry
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
Theodore O'Hara
Alexander Kelly MacClare
Philadelphia
Quiet Wedding for Katie Lippy and Harry W Miller
Miss Katie Lippy and Mr. Harry W Miller were quietly married at the evangelical Lutheran parsonage at 3 30 yesterday afternoon by Rev U S G Rupp. The couple will reside on West Patrick street after a wedding trip to Washington and Baltimore.
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Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage
Katie Lippy
Harry W. Miller
Ulysses S. G. Rupp
Myrtle Anderson
Washington
Martin Middlekauff
Baltimore
West Patrick Street
Bride's Cake Made Here for New York Couple
The Bride's cake for the wedding of Miss Emily Nelson Ritchie McLean and Edward A. Gill of New York was made by confectioner John Hershberger on North Market Street and shipped to New York. Weighing about 75 pounds and 26 inches across, it features two interwoven hearts and the couple's initials, orange blossoms, and the bride is noted as the youngest daughter of Mrs. Donald McLean. The wedding is planned for Thursday evening at the Church of the Heavenly Rest.
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Emily Nelson Ritchie McLean
Edward A. Gill Wylie
New York
John Hershberger
North Market Street
Donald McLean
Church of the Heavenly Rest
N C R Officials Visit Frederick Depot In Special Car
General Superintendent H M Carson of Williamsport led a Northern Central Railroad party into Frederick to view planned terminal improvements. They inspected the old B and O freight depot, noting its historic value before demolition. The visit occurred after noon with the special car departing before 3 pm.
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Frederick
Northern Central Railroad
H. M. Carson
Williamsport
Carson
City
GOTH COMMENCEMENT Banquet Follows Business Meeting and Toasts
The sixty fifth annual commence ment exercises and fifteenth alumnae reunion of the Academy of the Visitation were held today. Masses, addresses, toasts, and a banquet marked the day, with alumnae from 1861 to 1911 cited. Jubilarians, graduates, and Sisters gathers in the library and hall as diplomas and gold medals were awarded amid music and flowers.
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Academy of the Visitation
Mollie Jones Jarboe
Emma Offutt
Margaret Kearney
Maria Palmer Smith
Association
Emin Gittinger
Mary Louise Payne
Susan Weast Sims
Mary R. Starr
Nannie Dixon Pearce
Montgomery County
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Austin McDermott
Eulalie Dougherty
Janus
Jubuarjians
Local Alumnae Host Card Party With Prizes Awarded
Mrs. Smith hosted a card party at 100 East Second Street for visiting alumnae. Prizes were won by Miss Mary McGann Mrs. George W Evans Mrs C E Slinkman and Mrs F F Smith. Fruit punch and cake were served during the evening.
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Smith
East Second Street
Mary McGann
George W. Evans
Co. E. Slinkman
F. F. Smith
Masons to Lay Cornerstone at M E Church Friday
Columbia Lodge No 4a AL TDawaokkev will supervise the cornerstone ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday afternoon at 145. Rev EL Lamar will give the address after Castle offers the prayer. The stone may include the year 1911 and two past remodel dates 184? and 1S. Public invited.
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Columbia Lodge
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
No. 4A
Castle
EL H Lamar
Tey. Lamar
Church Street
Liberty town to oil Main Street under dust plan
Citizens of Liberty town raise subscriptions to oil Main Street to reduce dust from frequent winds and passing cars. The effort aims to apply oiling soon with one third coverage as a limit. Elizabeth J. Trundle of Centreville, Queen Anne county, graduates Centerville High School as valedictorian on June 12 and 15, with family ties to the local School for the Deaf.
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Libertytown
Main Street
Elizabeth J. Trundle
John A. Trundle
Centreville
Queen Anne County
Centerville High School
Opera House
Trundle
School For the Deaf
Newton Trundle
Feazaville
Percy Gray Held After Assault on Stepmother Near Monrovia
Strife at home drove Percy Gray to jail where he awaits a Thursday hearing for assaulting Mrs. Sarah Gray near Monrovia. Sheriff Grimes arrested him and brought him before Justice CG H Eckstein. Gray says his blows were aimed elsewhere when she blocked his path.
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Percy Gray
Gray
Sarah Gray
Monrovia
CG. H. Eckstein
Grimes
Curly Brown Sold Amid Trade Rumors
Rumor says Curly Brown former Worcester third baseman now plays for Charleston in the South Atlantic League and has been sold to Boston. He leads the league in hitting above .400. Brown joined Augusta, then was traded with a pitcher to Charleston for a catcher.
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Curly” Brown
Winchester
Charleston
Boston National
Brown
Augusta
Austrian Laborers Brought Here In Steelton
Charles Winowitch spent days in Steelton, Pa and returned with about twenty five men who will be employed at the M. J. Grove lime kilns and the Maryland Sand Supply Co. Works.
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Charles Winowitch
Steelton
M. J. Grove
Maryland Aeand Supply Co
Festival at Yellow Springs Hosts Benefit Night
Yellow Springs festival runs Thursday and Saturday evenings beginning at 7 20 with a dime 1 and 10 admission. The Yellow Springs Orchestra plays Thursday and the Band on Saturday at Yellow Springs A R O Station for Brook Hill Church benefit. Admission free. Fitzhugh Lee Chapter DC meets tonight at 7 30 in rooms. Full attendance requested by Mrs All Pearl Cor Sec.
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Yellow Springs
Brook Hill Church
Fitzhugh Lee
D.C
All. Pear
Aldermen Debate Brick Sewer Over Terra Cotta Plan Change
A special meeting of Frederick officials discussed switching sewer material from terra cotta to brick for the South Market street block. Bond and Bates offered concessions to offset cost, with a brick main sewer now favored for durability, though legality and bid changes raise potential lawsuits and notice issues.
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S. Market Street
Board of Aldermen
Gestasioy Aftarmann Fareer
Bond
Bates
Seth Market Street
All Saints
South Streets
Seliil
Terraceotte
South Market Street
Frederick
Frederick Bar
Cie
Lost Handsome Gold Watch Found Near Georgetown Pike
Notice requests the finder of a lost handsome gold watch to return it to The News. The watch vanished between Mantz's crossing and the first tallgate on the Georgetown pike. Reward or acknowledgment by the newspaper estate.
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Mantz
Georgetown
Corset Week Promises Free Tests At Local Shop
This week begins Tuesday June 1 with corset week at the shop. Courtesy of Warner Bros New York an experienced lady will assist ladies, offering corset expertise and free corset tests to attendees.
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Warner Bros. of
New York
Cargo
Frederick Building Association issues stock and dues details
On June 3, 1911 The Frederick Building Association issues stock for Series No. 17 with dues of 2½ cents per share per week and a 10 cent entrance per share. Each share matures at 100 dollars. loans at 4.16 per 100 yearly, payable weekly at 8 cents per 100. Describes organization since 1895, contact points Mr. J W L Carty and Mr. Wm D Zimmerman, officer list, and illustrated loan costs. Includes freight schedules and a firemen convention notice with travel details.
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Frederick Building Association
J. W. L. Carty
Frederick County National Bank
Wm. D. Zimmerman
For Sale Three Story Brick Dwelling On Court Street
For sale a desirable three story brick dwelling with rear entrance at 120 Court Street. Built ten years ago, immediate possession offered to quick purchaser. Inquiries to Young and Staley, No 31 Court Street. Also ad for cow peas as soil improvement and a note to pay gas or electric bills by the 10th.
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Court Street
Young & Staley
Witlel
Acery- Tete
Ee Turnace
Ghd
Dk Fa
Frederick County
Real State
Dean and Insurance
Frederick
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Freiant
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