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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1905
Page
3
The Weekly News announces a twelve page issue ready Thursday with broad Frederick city and county circulation. Advertisers are urged to submit new copy by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 1 p.m. the same day to ensure inclusion.
Local notes list Constable Lewis F. Carter visiting with friends in Taneytown and Dr. A A Lamar from Middletown on city business. Several residents travel to Baltimore Washington and Florida for visits and vacations while others enroll at Frederick College. The Junifora Quarterly Meeting covers routine Fire Company business and potential hall rentals for basketball to fund expenses.
The funeral for 67 year old Thomas K Hood of Mt. Airy was held at Prospect church on March 2 at 2pm. Rev N Marriots of Mt Airy officiated with pallbearers John Simpson George Clary Henry Clary Robert Burdette H A Plymine and Andrew Gorman. L T Lewis oversaw arrangements.
During the annual election at Frederickt and Jefferson Turnpike Company the slate D Hargett O Warehins P L Hargatt O Derr Samuel L Hargett Wm Harry A B Onado B Fenton Hargett was chosen for the coming year. The board then elected D Hargett president L O Whipp vice president A B Onatle treasurer B Fenton Hargett secretary. Governor Warfield to visit Emergency Hospital at five o'clock this afternoon for an informal reception.
The Frederick City Hospital formally opened a donated new wing funded by Mrs. Margaret Schell Hood with ceremonies and a reception. Governor Edwin Warfield attended with Mrs Warfield. the wing opened to the public at 2 pm with formal exercises at 3 pm in the saw parlor. Prof Joseph H Apple represented the donor and presented the Hood Wing to the hospital association.
The Frederick City Hospital Association celebrated the Hood Wing with remarks by Governor Warfield and Dr. Maynard. The event featured a portrait presentation, a tour of rooms in bird's eye maple and white furniture, and acknowledgments to donors and trustees including Mrs Hood, Miss M. Janet Williams, and Mr E Hichelberger.
The new South Side wing, connected to the main hospital, was built by H. M. Gittinger and cost about $10,000 funded by Mrs. Hood. The dedication included remarks by donors and Governor Warfield, with memorial rooms and upgraded facilities designed for patient comfort and safety.
Historical notice from Frederick detailing bank officials including President Wm G Baker and cashier Samuel G Duvall. Directors named J. McBarrry De Keravver Geo W Baith and others. Includes placeholders and faded text suggesting a capital surplus figures of 100 000 to 250 000 dollars and multiple signatures.
The piece lists honorary president Mrs Emma J Smith and dozens of patrons and patronses who aided the hospital's founding, naming many individuals and spouses. It notes Mr George M Gittinger and Mrs Gittinger visiting from Norton Infirmary, Ky, and mentions Mr Samuel Munshower's illness and slight improvement. Market quotes show prices for New York corn, wheat, oats, and related commodities.
The store unveils a large spring line including Graog hams Peroales and Madras with prices from 600 to 150 per yard. It features Linen, Mohaire, Silk Warp Crepes, Koltenes, Cloth Suitings and Black Goods in multiple weights and grades. Wrappers in Flannelotee reduced to 13 7b9 with limited sizes remaining.
February death toll 14, ages under 6 years six and 60 to years five. causes include fracture of hip cerebral hemorrhage pneumonia and tuberculosis. Contagious diseases reported scarlet fever and typhoid fever. Business Men's Association banquet at the Oley Hotel tonight at 8 with Governor Warfield and A G McCardell presiding.
A valuable two year old colt belonging to Frank Gaver of Hilerton Milford Valley suffered a broken neck after a hand fast between two boards while reaching hay. The animal was attempting to free itself when the injury occurred.
Junior Hall hosts a benefit evening for Trinity Church South with a Character Sketch A Scheme That Failed featuring De Grange and others, followed by a literary program with solos violin readings and piano, plus a Boston Ariel Ladies Quartet appearance and a Christian men’s conference invite. Also ads for carpet cleaning, gas and electric bill payment, optical services, bay seafood, and cabinet work in Frederick County.
State Master of Forms Rev O Redeker from Odenton Maryland will visit Camp No 17 which meets in the new Wiesenour building at Market and West Church streets tomorrow night.
Letter from Rev. Father Pontur LaFargeville NY recounts a parishioner’s recovery from consumption after using Father John’s Medicine. He repeats the tale four months later noting continued improvement. The medicine is described as a prescription of the late Father John O’Brien, free from opium or morphine and offered with a money back guarantee for forties.
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