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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
3
In history notes for March 5 the Boston Massacre is cited as fueling popular opposition to British rule. The text mentions citizen deaths at the hands of British soldiers and the broader pushback against imperial policies and taxation.
Readers are urged to report receipt irregularities to The News for the Drompily circulation. The notice seeks prompt reports on missed or late copies and any billing concerns to ensure proper service.
Subscribers planning a move must send both old and new addresses to the office to ensure a prompt and proper transfer.
A miscellaneous social column lists residents and visitors including Charles Wertheimer in Boston Minnesota, Mary Wood in Baltimore visiting relatives, Frank Newman from Barecaster, PA, and many other locals visiting or visiting by relatives in Frederick. Names include Carrie Kline Rocky Spring, M. S. Geembine East Patrick, Gay Gaither Washington, Nellis Legg Baltimore, D. Webster Hiteshew Philadelphia, Clinton E. Main West Patrick, Frederick Fleming Hagerstown, J. Lochner Adamstown, Clinton B. Willard Middletown, J. F. S. Haagy Gettysburg, Mary Cramer Harry Carty family move, Edwin B. Hay Washington, Oda Zimmerman near Pleasant, Frank L. Stoner East Second, Ize Cronenburg East Patrick, Rhoden R. Kemp North Market, E. H. Brangle Washington, Rev Thomas Freeman Dizan George Wilcoxon, Auns Alroy Hagerstown, R. E. Zimmerman Frederick, Frank Chew Baltimore, Marvin H. Himmell Hagerstown.
Mrs. Samuel Waters entertained guests at her East South Street home on Friday night with games and amusements. Refreshments were served. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to ease insomnia caused by digestive troubles, available at A. L. Pearce's Drug Store, with a mention of News want ads in Frederick.
A weekly roundup lists sermons and services at multiple churches. German Baptist Elder P D B Fabrasy and Elder E Berearer preached. St John Catholic Mass and high mass noted. Evangelical Reformed pastor Eschbach, Presbyterian Rev Thomas Freeman Dixon, United Brethren Rev J W Riracoe, First Baptist Rev W Hammond Parker, Trinity E church South Rev J H Balthis, All Saints Rector Dr Tzgle, Sedleysville clergy C M Gilpin and F C Scott, Grace Reformed Rev E L McLean, Lutheran pastor Rev Mir Hlorek, and Grace Reformed choir and Sunday schools described. Lent services planned and Epworth League active.
A Farmers Institute met in the grand jury room with strong attendance. Wm L Amores of the Maryland Agricultural College directed sessions. Clayton Lewelling of Beaver City Neb spoke on Corn Growing and Jared Van Wagenlen of New York gave talks on The Fertility of the Land. Trewelling spoke on Alfalfa and Van Wagenen on Education for the Farm.
The Sons of Veterans hold a meeting this evening. M J Wilson & Son report the loss of a valuable mare yesterday. The Junior Steam Fire Engines Company meets at 7 30 this evening. At St John's Beneficial Society Geo Wilson becomes treasurer replacing the late Wm Crimins Albert S Smith named secretary.
Mr and Mrs Harry Griffith of Laytonsville Montgomery announce the engagement of their daughter Words to Rev Joseph B Balthis of this city The wedding is planned for April 11 at the bride’s home This notice appears in the society column with customary formal wording
The fourteenth annual Maryland Bureau of Statistics and Information report highlights Frederick County as a leader in agricultural products before midwest modern methods. It notes 185 white and 25 colored schools, Frederick City’s 10,000 inhabitants, war debt, taxes, rail improvements, and growing industries. The county’s 1930 census shows 353 manufacturing firms with Frederick City home to about 200 and capital totaling over 2.38 million dollars. Banking, roads, and trolley expansions support trade with Emmitsburg, Middletown, Brunswick, and Hagerstown, while new lines to Baltimore and Braddock Heights spur commuter growth.
Frederick County House of Delegates member Aaron R. Anders reports on bills including a railroad mileage books sale regulation, fishing law amendments allowing seines in July and August, and city extension rights with water and lighting provision. A license law amendment for lawyers and physicians may be introduced this week.
Obituaries note the death of James Aloysius Ryan at the Afary and Line Confederate Soldiers Home in Pikesville after service in the First Maryland Infantry and Stuart's Horse Artillery. Also recorded are the deaths of Mrs Martha Trundle of Buckeystown and Mrs Eliza J Thomas, widow of Charles E Thomas, with brief family details and burial notes.
The morning services for Bernard F. Zimm erman were at his Ballenger Cress home with Rev. Dr. Ezchbach officiating. Pallbearers from the local Macabees lodge included Harp Hull Lamps Bernstt Bowles and G Bopst, interment at Mt Olivet. Thomas A. Ressler's funeral was at his East Patrick Street home with Rev Thirlkeld. pallbearers were Smith Not Nagle Mehrling Wertheimer Klutman and Burger. interment Mt Olivet. Mary Tollinger's body arrived from Westminster on the N O R R and funeral services were at the church with pallbearers Woodward Doll Murphy Stall. interment Mt Olivet.
City health officer Dr. Thomas reports February amber deaths totaling 16 males 11 and females 5. Age breakdown shows most under 5 years and several aged 60 to 80. Causes include diphtheria typhoid fever pneumonia and other maladies with multiple infectious diseases recorded.
A list of advertised letters at the Frederick post office for Saturday March 3 1995. Call for “advertised letters” or they go to the dead letter office within two weeks. Names include N W Beall B S Brown John Keelly and others in Gayrimnes and apres lists.
Thomas J. Gilson, formerly of Frederick, runs a thriving Edwardsville laundry with practical management bringing new energy to each apartment. Orders have been issued for inspection of Company A by Captain Wa. Baird, U.S.A, on April 17.
The Circuit Court convened at 10 o'clock with Judge Jobn OC Motter on the bench. The case Oliver G. Henley v. Conrad Royer ended when the plaintiff's counsel filed non pros. The court adjourned for the term and jurors were discharged.
Market quotes show prices for oats and wheat with various grades and conditions. Personal exchange follows with Mrs Jostwood and Cleveland Lander joking about economizing and relying on catering.
A historical financial notice shows a capital surplus figure and lists officers including J.D. Baker as President WM.G. Baker as Vice-President and HD. Baker as Vice-President with WH. G. Zshmerran and Samuel G. Duvall as Cashier and Assistant Cashier. Numerous names follow as staff or directors.
SEWS OF THE STATE reports the death of George Pry aged 21 at his Sharpsburg home and notes a new mine opening by the Maryland Coal Company near Lonsconing. It covers steamfitters on the Naval Academy project, a Western Union employee dying from fall injuries, and the Maryland Agricultural College golden jubilee planned at College Park with next Tuesday ceremonies. It also mentions ex Gov Whyte and others launching a vigorous campaign to push Assembly to vacate the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad charter.
The Belles Lettres Literary Society of Mass High School held its regular meeting Friday afternoon. Highlights included recitations and essays on topics such as Obedience and Graft, a debate on education versus nature, and the election of judges. Sick lists noted Mr. Shook and Mr. Staub.
A grocery and textile listing describes spring merchandise including upholstery goods, linen and curtains with varied prices, and a note on a new Canning Factory inspection at Barnesville. Directors for Barnesville Osuning and Farmers' Bankgly Company and Frederick and Jefferson Turnpiks Company are named with officers elected or pending, detailing stock and future meeting plans.
Local entertainment note announces a free opening show at the Opera Home for a week by Carpenter and his high class vaudeville company. Doors open early for seating and refreshments. Advert says March shows and invites ladies and gentlemen to attend.
L E Mullinia announces securing an expert paper howner and decorator with years of experience in Washington and beyond. The firm expands stock with new wall papers and decoration novelties, inviting customers to view them and obtain estimates for any work.
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