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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1889
Page
4
Notices explain that transient ads at ten cents per line must be paid and reach the office by midweek for publication the following week. Regular running accounts billed on the first of each month. yearly ads charged in advance. Monthly totals appear due after mid month on dates listed.
Special notices for Golder Tsinge and Northern Yoo appear in this edition alongside advertising blocks for The Model and C C Carty. The fragment outlines endowment topics and miscellaneous notices.
The issue records a monthly meeting of a local association with committee reports and an optimistic outlook, plus an alumni gathering, a note on strawberry harvests by Peter J. Carpenter and Garpen ter, scholastic certificate results for 22 applicants, a house fire near New Midway with partial damage and injuries, and church events in Baltimore and a Dunkard meeting with officers and attendees.
Local items report social and civic events including church groups planning Children's Day observance, a 3B Battery Light Artillery reunion, stock company formation in Westminster, travel to New York and Baltimore for funerals, and community notices of new uniforms for the Cha band and a B&O peak-season opening. Also listed are property transfers, health advice, and a few advertisements.
Professor Leake of Frederick College complains of repeated intrusions into his premises where prized towers are stolen. He warns that if the thefts continue, stronger action will be taken to make an example of the culprits.
A trades procession was held in Manchester Carroll county yesterday with about 1000 people present. The pageant showcased agricultural machinery carriages and other local shop displays. Six bands and two drum corps provided music as the affair closed with a ball on a platform in front of Manchester Academy.
A morning wreck between Gorsuch Switch and Sykesville halted east bound traffic as an eastbound car ran off the track amid stormy conditions. One worker was found near a car, trains delayed by several hours, and a 32 empty hopper engine broke away. Frederick train passengers included several Reverends and elders en route to Baltimore Presbytery meetings.
The report details flood damage in Jefferson and nearby towns with washed fences bridges mills and crops. It notes aid from local residents including donations, provisions and money, plus a letter from Dr R W Trapsell thanking Jefferson for support and plans to assist orphans and flood victims.
Presbytery in session at the Presbyterian church in Baltimore with about 80 ministers present. Rev. Mr. Branch elected moderator in Prof Jelly’s absence. A committee to oversee special missionary work in Baltimore. Luncheon served. evening revival discussion planned. McComas cites shorter campaigns to better awaken voters and influence state transportation policy. Institute notes report exams, bereavement, charity efforts, and staff changes. Third edition of Miss Harris to binding with revised content and new subject tables.
Local ads invite Sa to view current Black Silks described as more attractive than ever with unmatched qualities and prices. A new line of Beaded Trimmings is advertised as very cheap.
The elite of the city gathered at the Reformed church to witness the marriage of Miss Sophia E. Schultz to Mr. Wm. D. Brace. The ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. Eschbach followed a ring ritual with ushers and a reception at the sister’s home. The couple will reside in Washington D C after a trip to Saratoga and Lake George.
An election at Jacob Sidams in Woodsboro yesterday afternoon chose seven directors to run Mt. Hope cemetery for the coming year. A total of 110 votes was cast with the existing board re-elected: J. M. Numan Jacob An nan J. Q. Lough R. S. Stein H. C. Zimmerman A. W. Stimmell W. Dal aplaine.
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