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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1893

Page

7

Purely Personal: Locals Visit Friends and Family

Purely personal notes mention John J. Griffis visiting sister Mrs L Victor Baughman at Poplar Terrace while Nennie Steiner travels to Washington. Others include Miss Emma Garrett departing for Old Point Comfort and Ensign Bierer returning to his station after a visit. Several residents journey to World’s Fair sites, Berkey Springs, Baltimore, New York, and Columbus for visits or extended stays, with various family and social engagements noted.

John J. Griffis L. Victor Baughman Ensign Bion Barnett Bierer Jonn Ramsburg Jesse Remsburg University of Va BR. BR. Walling Berkey Springs Addie Johnson Margaret Oster Mechanicstown Frank Weller Silas Charlestown W.va Capt. Hiteshew Parkersburg West Virginia John Metcalfe Famly Harmony Grove Jacob F. Schmidt D.S Rice Columbus Springfeld Tuva H. Goodell Massachusetts Chasea Goodell North Market Street Knight McDonald New York City Chas. Falconer Child Baltimore Frederick Alien Williamson Rockville Academy Julia Mershell Ellen McKenney Washington, D. C Mikes Staley Buckeystown Mary Jelks Staley Lime Kim

The Girl About Town Sees City Life in Late Summer

Gossip column notes a firemen parade past, local shortages, strawberries, sparrows devouring roses, Sunday cream on Saturday, and society at home preparing for summer outings. Mentions Washington neighbors, Freemen flags, and commencements as nationwide events unfold.

Clifton Wheelmen plan ride to Ridgeville Sunday

W C Williams of the Clifton Wheelmen Baltimore has lured Captain Victor Marken of the Frederick Bicycle Club to join a cind run to Ridgeville on Sunday June 25 arriving around 11 p m The Frederick Club will meet them at Ridgeville and invites friends to join the van from Baltimore The Frederick Club had planned a similar run for tomorrow but postponed it to meet Baltimore riders and share a big dinner at Ridgeville

W. C. Williams Clifton Wheelmen Baltimore Victor Marken Frederick Bicycle Cinbd Cliftons Ridgeville Frederick Club Riegevike

Social World Birthday Party at Pleasant Part

Miss Mary Montgomery hosted a birthday party in Pleasant Part with friends from Martinsburg and Hagerstown. Guests enjoyed piano violin vocal music and refreshments. Attendees included Miss Clara Hagan Nellie Crouse Lulu Grouse and Mr John Hanshew along with Lee Hanshew Eugene Hagan Rudolph Crouse and James Lewis.

Mary Montgomery Win J. Montgomers EB. Pats Carly Miss Montgomery Lee Hanshew Clara Hagan Nellie Crouse Leni Neidham Lulu Grouse Mattie Shook Grace Barsick Julia Hanshew John Hanshew Martinsburg Fred. Nieman Eugene Hagan Rudolph Crouse James Lewis Hagerstown

Cow Milked by a Snake Near Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg correspondent reports a cow owned by John A. Snavely two miles south of Sharpsburg halted and bellowed at a tree in the lane as cattle were driven home. Boys saw a large black snake approach and strike the cow. Philip Lumm, a farm hand, climbed the tree and shot the almost six foot snake when the cow returned from the field.

Sharpsburg Antietam John A. Snavely Eld Philip Lumm Lumm

Lawson Robinson Arrested Over Body Removal Notice

Lawson Robinson was arrested yesterday afternoon by Constable Brengle for failing to comply with a county health notice issued by Dr. W. J. Bsitzell ordering him to remove a body from the county facility at the Junction. Justice Eckstein set a $100 bond for his appearance next Monday at 10 o'clock. The Daughters of the Revelation will hear Rev. Osborne Ingie at 9 AM on the Fourth of July at the Protestant Episcopal church, with a special address and music. all invited as the group seeks to have the day observed properly.

Lawson Robinson Brengle County Health Oficer W. J. Bsitzell Justice Eckstein Daughters of the Revelation Osborne Ingie Protestant Episcopal Church

Dog Attacks Tenant as Owner’s Pet Is Shot in Brunswick

A large dog owned by Miss Mary Deaver of Brunswick attacked Mr. J. G. Brown, a farm tenant, on Sunday evening. Brown fired and killed the dog. The dog reportedly bit Miss Deaver earlier that day but showed no rabies symptoms at the time.

Mary Deaver Brunswick J. G. Brown Mrr Brown

Young Ladies Graduates of Femsie High School

Commencement set for next Wednesday evening at the City Opera House. Class of 93 includes Bessie Eppley Laura E Johnson Marion Kolb Suan M Markey Janet E Staley Celeste G Stone Laura B Willard. The Orphans Court records the probate of the will of G Francie Clingan.

Femsie High School City Opera House Bessie Eppley Laura E. Johnson Marion Kolb Suaen M. Markey Janet E Staley Celeste G. Stone Laura B. Willard

Middletown High School Commencement Program

The Middletown High School annual commencement will be held at the Reformed church on Thursday evening, June 22. A literary and musical program, with music led by Nmory L. Coblenz. Rev. EB. &. Prettyman of the State Normal School Baltimore will deliver the Baccalaureate Address and diplomas. Other addresses by ev. T Hoffmeier and E. L. Babitz, County Superintendent of Schools.

Middletown High School The Reformed Church Thureday Nmory L. Coblenz EB. &. Prettyman State Normal School Baltimore Ev.t. Hoffmeier E. L. Babifitz

News of the Churches in Braddock and Area

Church notices reveal sermons and services across Braddock and nearby towns. Rev G C Hasaxarl and Rev E Meese preach, Epworth and Hod Carriers hold events, Sunday schools plan Island Park trips, and summer hours adjust for Evangelical, Episcopal, Catholic, and Methodist churches.

C. B M Meese M.L Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church Saints Episcopal Church Saint Joan’s Catholic Church Eplocopsi East Church Street A.J. Gill

Clergy Addresses Featured In Woodsboro WCTC Effort

At a Woodsboro WCTC executive meeting, it was decided to have each local church send a minister to give a yearly address under union auspices. January opened with Rev. J T Marsh of the E Church delivering a strong talk, May 25 Rev. A Conner of the Reformed Church gave a pointed address.

Hotel Arrivals and County Totals From Yesterday

A list of hotel guests includes Orry Horen a J Parsons Geo P Thomas A M Davidson Albert Rooms E J Shipley T W McNeil and others with affiliations in Baltimore Philadelphia New York Pittsburg and York. County totals show 10 from the county and 1 from the city along with names such as E O Weant C Shackel BE Nicholas H Coppec L H Miller and F W Spotten.

Westerday Orry Horen A. J. Parsons Geo. P. Thomas A- M. Davidson Albert Rooms E. J. Shipley T. W- McNeil Baltimore Robert Muir Jas. S. McGregor L. Frank J. Lost Cain L. L. Billingsley Philadelphia O. H. Colther M. Freedman Psa KR ‘Earns Royersford E. G. Wiley York Carniy E. O. Weant Westminster C. Shackel Montgomery Co BE. M. Nicholas W. C Siles Allentown H. Coppec West iBiiton Pennsylvania L. H

Railroad Obstructed Near Motier's Station

A stone blocked the Emmitsburg line near Motier's Station on Tuesday morning. Repair crews found a brake shoe on the rail between Stoseph's Academy and the Tom's Creek bridge, with bolts removed from rail plates at various points, indicating intent to cause an accident.

Emmitsberg Motier's Station Stoseph’s Academy Tom

Contract Awarded for Meuisby Residence Removal

At the Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church board meeting on Friday the contract to remove the Meuisby residence, purchased by the church, was awarded to Charles G. Riegel y of this city. Removal work will commence next week.

Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church Meuisby Charles G. Riegely

Imactive Pests Nest Destruction by Burning Suggested

Describes increasing numbers of pests, specifically caterpillars, and advises fruit tree owners to destroy nests by burning them as soon as they form to prevent annoyance and damage.

Will Save The Arch At City Hall Preservation Plan

The handsome area in front of the Jucior Engine house will be left standing until after the of July. It will then be coated with oil to preserve it and stored away in City Hall near the electric light pant.

Jucior Aremen’s Demonstrazion Arocomin City Hall

Prize Awarded at New Windsor College Commencement

Miss Anna Annan of Emmitsburg received the prize of 25 dollars for best marks in department architecture during four years at New Windsor College Carroll county during commencement exercises in test week.

Anna Annan Emmitsburg Coun Iassee Caih New Windsor College Carroll County

Wounding of Mr Harry Mehling on West South Street

Mr Harry Mehling of West South Street suffered a painful foot wound yesterday when a pitchfork penetrated his foot while tending hay. The injury is painful but not dangerous.

Harry Mehsling West South Street

Market Mention and Sugar Corn Awaited in City Center

Casual market notes from the city center discuss awaiting sugar corn and strawberry season ending, with cherries likely better. Prices show butter at 21c, eggs tic per dozen, chicken 25 to 30c, various meats and vegetables listed, including cucumbers, radishes, and tomatoes, with fruit prices and assorted fish items.

Bermuda

Not as Bad as it Looked in Middletown

Mr Asa Remsburg visited Middletown last Friday morning riding a buggy. He left the horse tethered while he entered T C Rudy Son when the horse dragged the buggy into Sir Daniel C Millers wagon. The incident looked severe but the rig was righted and only minor injuries appeared.

Middletown

Notable Anniversary Meeting at Mrs Ritchie's

This afternoon the Daughters of the Revolution met at Mrs Ritchie’s residence on West Church Street. The seventeenth of June marks the pledge of allegiance to independence in Frederick County and on the seventh of this month Richard Henry Lee drafted the Declaration inviting counties and colonies to declare their adherence to the independence cause. An interesting program followed.

Ritch’e West Church Street Frederick County Richard Beary Lee Savery

Festive Fruit Spread Promises Cheer at Holiday Meal

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a bright breakfast with oranges, almond slices, and citrus peel at each place setting. A centerpiece of oranges or grapes adds luxury, while children are advised to eat fruit, brown bread, oatmeal or cracked wheat, and milk for breakfast. preserves at lunch are praised.

St. Louis

Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle System Cleansing

A historical note extols Syrup of Figs as a remedy to cleanse the system gently. It claims effectiveness for costiveness bilious conditions and impure blood, aiming to awaken kidneys and liver, relieve headaches fevers and colds without irritation or weakening.

Maryland Postmaster Recommendations From Mr McKeig

Representative UcKaig proposed multiple postmasters for the Sixth District in Maryland. Names include J Randolph Waesche Mechanicstown Frederick county, Chas W Riddlemeier Mount Pleasant Frederick county, Charles H Brown Lavtz Frederick county, Wi H Biggs Rocky Ridge Frederick county, Wra H Fesea Feagaville Frederick county, Simon P Steele Keedysville Washington county, Walter Brenner Smithsbars Washington county, Mrs Mary Wase Mineral Spring Garrett county. A new post office at Verinda Montgomery county was requested. Dr McKeig was joined by Dr J W Bowney New Market Frederick county advocating faster mail service there. He also introduced J H Hick and Eskie Washington county who met the railway mail service superintendent.

Keedysville Washington County Walter Brenner Smithsbars Warhingon County Mary Wase Ssineral Spring Garrett County Mcksig Veriinda Montgomery County J. W. Bowney New Market Frederick County J. H. Hick Eskie

Barley harvest and small town notes in Saxony

Srikf Bits reports scattered items from local life and broader topics. It mentions a Markneukirchen town in Saxony with many artisans making Kolina, Thurston M. Shapeon graduating from Dickinson College, London financial totals near 249 000 090 pounds, and various local anecdotes from Carroll County to Mechanicstown, including a cat bite incident and rural observations on crops, picnics, and social remarks.

Cors Mark Neukirchen Saxony Thurston M. Shapeon Thurston Dickinson College London Chas Wachter Oert Walkervilie Congressman McKuir Va Navy Department Washington John C. Weast North Market Street James Peterman Keysville

Ladies Dress Goods for Hot Weather

The Ladies offer a range of dress fabrics suitable for warm days including printed and woven linens, laces, and lawn materials. Durable Irish linens, seersucker, chambrays, organdies, and organdies in black and white are showcased with variants in stripes and plaids, plus a broad selection of laces for trimmings.

Lawrs

New English Carpets and Window Shades Arrive

The carpet department announces two novelties for the first time. A double faced cloth with mossie patterns and heavy felt lining is offered by the yard. A washable fig pattern window shade that resists fading and curling is also advertised. Both items are imported English goods available for purchase.

French Lines and Ladies Wear Highlight Inland Goods

John Hendrickson showcases French latices and black products in stock. Bargains include Henrietta finish goods, delicate lace curtains, and a strong display of batine and lawn waists for ladies. New French latines and Japanese sales draw shopper interest. prices range from 25 to 35 cents.

Henrietta Flinieh

Death notices and local development wrap in Maryland

F Scott Zeigler of Hagerstown aged 42 dies. A breakwater 1000 feet long is under construction at Solomons Island. Washington parties negotiate for 12000 acres of land at Plum Point. William Nusbaum a prominent Uniontown Carroll County farmer found dead in bed. The number of applicants for the Superintendent of the American Light and Heat Company is said to be eight.

Arenta F. Scott Zeigler Higerstown Solomons Island Washington Plum Point Wm. Nusbaum Uniontown Carroll County The American Light and Heat Company

Last chance sale at the Gem Store and Kiune's market

The Gem Store on West Patrick Street advertises a final sale tonight and Monday featuring white metal tea and fable spoons, tin cups, glass jelly glasses, wire window screens, tea kettles, preserves, and more. A. L. Kiine’s at 5 West Patrick Street promotes fresh country strawberries and other produce. The Freemasons meet for divine worship at 9:50 am tomorrow, and the Adamstown Dramatic Association plans a June 21 performance in Branswick for a church fund. Excelsior Water from Saratoga Springs is served at Sheppard's Court Street Restaurant. Lumber sale: 100,000 ft Hemlock Stock Cut at $11 per thousand. Rambler bicycles are praised for racing and tires by G and J.

City W. W. Lease Adamstown

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