Purely Personal Central Maryland visits and summer travels
Mr. J C Clagett and son visit Frederick from Motter's station. Miss Elsie Geiser from Waynesboro Pa visits Buckeystown friends. Families move to Buckeystown for summer. Mrs John Roberts and child visit Frederick relatives. Miss Bradshaw visits Brunswick hosts. Multiple locals and visitors travel among Frederick Middletown Buckeystown and nearby towns including Beltsville and Baltimore. A party from Wilson College tours Emmitsburg and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Clagett and Son
Motter’s Station
Frederick
Elsie Geiser
Waynesboro
Buckeystown
Daniel Baker
Wm. Graham
Burxittaville
Hamilton
John Roberts
Little Daughter
Westminster
Miss Bradshaw
Summitt Point W. Va
W. Hoover
Brunswick
Nannie Roatzahn
Anna Kate Rudy
Middletown
Horsey
Miss Ogden
Kate Thomas
Buckaystown
Cora M. Keefer
East Patrick Street
Frank Pyelepee
Parkwood Avenue
Baltimore
G. F. Kindley
W. E.kindley
Wilson Strayer
S.S. Strayer
O. B. Strayer
M. P. Parsonage
Eugenia Cole
C.F. Willard
Knoxville
Washington, D.C
Stillwell
Dill
Alice Sbrizer
North Market Street
Montgomery
Lee
Needwood
Burkittsville
D. W. Stauffer
Murray Stauffer
Leslie Craner
Blue Ridge Summit
Frederick Alvey
Little Son
Washington
Carolyn McSherry
Arthur Smith
Ashland
Ohio
Lutheran General Synod
York
Bertha McSherry
James McSherry
Brooklyn School of Art
Brooklyn
New Water Main Progress Toward Yellow Springs
Work on the new water main from Fishing Creek to Yellow Springs advances rapidly, with Contractor Fleming expected to reach Tuscarora Creek at Yellow Springs soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishing Creek
Yellow Springs
Fleming
Tuscarora Creek
Canners Busy With Peas At McMurray Factory
Frederick county peas drive major canning. McMurray plant employs 300 to 400 experienced workers under John Davis. Daily output ranges from 50,000 to 75,000 cans with a total since October around 3,500,000. Louse damage cut this year’s crop but three crops are planted for canning. Ross & Staley plant also busy with canned peas and four grades offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
MccMurray
Messrs. Ross & Staley
United States
McMurray
John Davis
Frederick
Ignatius Goode
Davis
Belair controversy sparks sale of Drum Point line
Rews of the state reports a contested agreement at Belair over the Drum Point Hust rod line sale to a syndicate for 260000 dollars. The article notes changes in Baltimore and railroad official assignments, brewery transfers to a local combine, and various legal actions including a will construction for Joal M Vickers and a city street repair claim of 16141.92. A naval practice cruise begins aboard the US cruiser Prairie with Maryland Naval Militia. Governor Lowndes schedules July 28 for a death sentence in Baltimore. The Somerset county tax rate stands at 108 on the hundred. A new savings bank corner stone is laid at Union Mill. An Westminster farm sale is recorded for 6139.97. A Cumberland assault and a large Sipes barn fire are also described with injuries and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belair
St In
Drum Point
Baltimore
Joal M. Vickers
Jaane S. Filbert
United States
Prairie
Maryland
Lowndes
Joseph Bryan
Mary Pack
Somerset County
Savings Bank
Union Mille
8. K. Herr
Wesminster
Charles T. Reifsnider
George N. Fringer
Westminster
Louisa Brown
Cumberland
Isaiah Sipes
Licking Creek
Hancock
Sipes
County Tax Rate Fixed by County Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners met in special session and set the county tax levy for the coming year. The rate was reduced from eighty four to eighty two cents per hundred dollars despite heavy snow removal costs. Taxable base is 20,279,937 with a total revenue of 181,095.23 from all sources. Snow removal from blockaded roads cost 10,700. without that expense the rate would have been at least five cents lower. Mr. Dean urged repairs to Court Park walks. the proposal was not acted on. The board adjourned to meet in regular session on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Dean
Frederick
Court Park
Religious Services Announced Across Local Churches
Burkestown and surrounding areas schedule sermons and services for Sunday June 20. Rev Franklin J Cage preaches at M P church in Burkystown. All Saints Episcopal Church holds morning and evening services. St Johns Catholic Church and St Marys, Brunswick, note masses and vesper. Evangelical Lutheran, M E South, United Brethren, Buckeystown M P and Buckeystown Christian Endeavor plan sermons, Sunday school, and missions collections with several pastors named, including Rev Arthur Carty Rev Louis O Donovan and Rev J R Ridenour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin J. Cage
Burkeystown
All Saints
Yplecopal
St. John's Catholic Church
Vespera
Arthur Carty
Mt. Airy Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
Evangelical Lutheran Church
M. E. Church
South
Epworth League
W. J. Tingler
St. John’s Reformed Church
Braddock
J. M. Barry
St. Mary's Church
Peteraville
St. Francis Church
Brunswick
Waverton
Point of Rocks
Baltimore
Louis O'Donovan
J. R. Ridenour
United Brethren’s Church
C. W. Stinespring
Antietam Masonic Lodge
Keedysville
Christian Endeavor
Buckeystown
O. Bates Strayer
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Frederick Graduates Signal Local Honors in 3 Schools
C H Remsburg son of Henry C Remsburg near Middletown completes Franklin and Marshall College course with honors in a class of thirty four. Joseph Ennis of Burkittsville graduates from Philadelphia University of Medicine. Miss Gertrude Wachter daughter of Wesley N Wachter of Springfield Ohio, formerly Middletown, to graduate next week at Springfield High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
C. H. Remsburg
Henry Chemsburg
Middletown
Franklin and Marshall College
Joseph Ennis
Burkittsville
Philadelphia University of Medicine
Gertrude Wachter
Wesley N. Wachter
Springfield
Ohio
Eastern Star Mizpah Chapter hosts meeting and visits
Mizpah Chapter No. 9 O. E. S. held its meeting with congratulatory letters from Queen Esther Chapter No. 3 Hat Town and Mr and Mrs Ellis York Pa. An invitation was received to visit Concordia Chapter No. 6 Baltimore. The chapter voted to close for vacation until September, with social events planned including a birthday reunion next month at Braddock Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Mizpah
O. B.5
Queen Esther
Hatown
Literary Societies Brailes Lettres at Male High School
The Belles Lettres Literary Society held a regular meeting with President C Ett and Secretary J R Milburn. Members read, recited, and debated the Cubans should govern themselves. Officers elected include Urner, Derr, Milburn, Whipp, Cramer, Hager, Sappington, Zeigler. Attendees rode electric rail for an outing to Braddock Heights Myersville and Frederick. Special moonlight trips planned and Frederick Art Club to begin July outings at Myersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brales Lettres
Belles Lettres Literary Society
C. Hett
J. R. Milburn
CG. Derr
E. Wood
E. Sappington
P. Whip
P. Urner
Messrs. R.kolb
R. Delaplane
Derr
C. Derr
Electric Railroad
Braddock Heights
Myersville
Middletown
Braddock
Frederick
Frederick Art Club
Prominent Guests Attend Local Commencement Week Events
Mr. Wilson Besle of Philadelphia, from this city, and Princeton class member, played a leading role at a reception held by President and Mrs. Patton last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Grover Cleveland and her husband attended most exercises, with Mrs. Cleveland introduced to the graduates by Mr. Beale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wilson Besle
Philadelphia
Princeton
Patton
Grover Cleveland
Ciall
Beale
Death notices from Middletown area including Coblentz and Long
Funeral notices announce the deaths and services of Lewis P. Coblentz and John W. Long in Middletown and Brunswick with pastors Rev. Ponitus, Rev. Gillam, and Rev. Ridenour officiating. Additional items cover Joshua Motter of Emmitsburg, Eliza Myers, and Mathias Sager deaths, plus Nazarine death in Polo Illinois and local illness reports for Maddox and Wachter.
Class Day Exercises at Frederick High School
Frederick High School class day exercises will be held at Hast Church Street School Monday morning at 7 o clock. An interesting program will be submitted. Commencement exercises will be held in the Opera House on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick High School
Hast Church Street
Opera House
Graves Opened During Church Foundation Work
During excavation for the Lutheran church Middletown addition the graves of two unknown persons were reopened. The remains, buried long ago, were placed in boxes and reinterred farther back in the church yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Business Change at H D Barnett Drug Co Brunswick
The firm of H D Barnett and Co druggists Brunswick has dissolved. Mr H D Barnett has purchased the interest of his partner Mr Charlies H Wolfe and will continue the business at the old stand.
Liberty town festival and picnics in July August
There will be a Mechanics festival and entertainment in Liberty town hall on July 638. On Saturday July 15 Woodsboro Cornet Band will picnic in Benj Eyler's grove. On Saturday August 12 Rocky Hill Sunday school picnic will be held in a grove near the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuacl
Libertytown
Woodsboro’ Cornet Band
Benj. Eyler
Rocky Hill
TRE LOCAL MART Wheat Price Report
Wheat was quoted in Fredericks today at 7.32 dollars per bushel. Corn shelled 38 cents per bushel. Cash barrel price for corn was two dollars per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredenck
Hanging of Berry ends in electric-like execution in jail yard
John Berry once of Frederick, a Black man described as murderer of Miss Aianda Clark, was hanged in Upper Marlboro's jail yard at 10 24 a m. The body remained on the trap until 1 03 p m, death by strangulation. Berry, aged 15 to 19, faced the crowd calmly, admitted no statement, and was interred at the Catholic cemetery beside Pinkney and Barber who were also hanged. The crime occurred near Bowie in Prince George's county on March 18, Berry had earlier attempted to kill Miss Annie Clark but spared after oath not to reveal the killer. He was removed from Cheltenham Colored House of Reformation by the Misses Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Flook
Dewitt Grove
Jonna
Josiah Doub
Mr. Coblentz
Henry
Anna Coblentz
Pennsylvania
John v. Long
John W. Long
Brunswick
Joseph
Maria Long
Middletown Valley
Middletown
Eli Miller
George Long
George Wise
Carrie Long
Harlan
Joseph Long
Charles Routzahn
Frank Hopwood
Frederick
Reformed Church
J. W. Pontius
Mr. Gillam
M. E. Church
J. R. Ridenour
Catoctin Lodge of Odd Fellows
John Berry
Aianda Clark
Upper
Marlocco
Barry
Sherif Meir
J. H. Clark
Berry
Clark
Tigh
Robey
Reverdy Lasseer
G. French Owens
Thomas R. Nalley
Washington
Pinkney
Barber
Miss Clark
Bowie
Prince George's County
Annie Clark
Cheltenham Colored House of Reformation
Misses Clark
Local notices and sales at the Athletic Park and Market street
Closing case tonight and special offers draw crowds with exhibitions and dancing at Athletic Park Monday at 8. Admission ten cents. Nearby meals and shops promote clam chowder crab soup and weekend specials at Shipley Boosts and Mrs Norris. Bargains include yard goods kitchenware and groceries. Reverend May offers found clergy ticket reward. Crabs fish and seafood advertised at Castle's.
IS BE MULLINIX Matting Sale Promises Deep Discounts
Our matting sales this season vastly exceed expectations. The reason given is lower prices than elsewhere. Big sales have left remnants from 10 to 25 yards, all to be closed out regardless of former prices. Great chance to buy matting cheaply.
Sunday Excursion to Washington and Marshall Hall by B & O
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad runs a special excursion Sunday June 18 from Frederick at 8 15 a m to Washington for 21 00 and to Marshall Hall for 1 25 round trip Tickets valid only on the issue date and on the special train Returning, the special train leaves Washington at 7 p m on the same date At the excursion site steamboat trips on the Potomac pass Mt Vernon and meals are provided The steamer leaves 11 a m from foot of 7th street Washington Returning arrives at 6 10 p m with 45 minutes to transfer to the B and O depot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington and
Marshall Hall
Frederick
Washington
Potomac
Mt. Vernon
7Th Street
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Uke
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Hudson) River
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London
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Suuveton
Sprecia
Tax News
W. L. Moonr
Weather Bureau
China
W.H. Ways
Hasterday
Peerless Co
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Athletic Park
Doll's
M. L. Norris
David May
Shipley & Boost
M. A. Webb
Carty
Renner & Kemp
Jno
Rutherford Grossnickie
Dayton
Susan Grossnickle
Ellerton
L. A. Mann
Littlestown
George L. Harshman
North Manchester
Inliana
S. A. Mario
Wilson College
John Stewart
Chambersburg
Emmitsburg
BA Rhiye
Fitzgerald
Cowen and Murray
Transportation Department
Thomas Fitzgerald
Chicago
Trans Ohio Lines
J. M. Graham
Kiventa
Sunday Schools and Societies
Wobua Motier
Joshua Motter
W.©.B. Shulenberger
Mountain View Cemetery
Emanuel Myers
Eliza Myers
A.M. E
Bethel
Mt. Zion
Wathtas Sager
Mathias Sager
Patterson
Nazarine
Jane
Polo
Ilinois
Mary A. Nazarine
Kline
This County
Charles J. Maddox
Montgomery County
Rockville
Susanna Wachter
Utica
Lewis H. Reese
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W.H. Wars
E Athletic Park
City
G.C. H. Gasskari
Shetey& Borst
M. Market Street
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
N. Market Street
New Market
Bielfeld
W. Patrick Street
Norfolk
Castle’s
L. E. Moa
Telephone
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Ser Model
Yelowhoud
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Tiaptiashae
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Avery
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Ant
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Luchas
Pricy
Nuwie & Muss
N. Market St
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Clinton BH. Main
Wm. C. Boteler
Residence City
Cuits
Sappington
Valenciennes
GEO
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A. T. Rice & Sons
A. T. Rios & Sons
Commencementa
Frederick, MD
F. V. Staub
Yust
F . V. Stavs
North West Corner Market
THE
Railing Qrocery CO
Ramsburg
E. Ramsburg
Oliver Prunes
C. . Rasivernis
J. Heiely Keller
Ij. Heiskely Keller
Potomac River
Willard O. Keller
Patrick ST
Hioodemur
University of Maryland
Felolediy
Alfred Ritter
Nity
Milton
Urner
Cuares O. Keney Hamendener
Urneer
Osa Hons
Precerich
Namchizdent
Sables
P. Leve
Levy
Ceurt
Dor
Nlows
Pareel RG Hive
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