Brief Bits of Local News and Notices
A collection of small items from Gettysburg and nearby areas includes minor updates on town clocks, rail travel, a marble grave monument, a will filed in Washington in 1779, and miscellaneous house and property notes. Also noted are church and civic happenings, fishing at the Monocacy, porch improvements, and early spring housing activity with even a tax on nonresident rentals. Weather outlook and funeral notices complete the snippet.
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Uise
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tom
C. W.E. Cashour
Bitlivet
Nein Werbas
John Haas
Frederick County
Washington
Reverdy Walling
Charles J. Sinn
George Cloos
Wm. H. Ways
Charlie
Royal Arcanum
J. A. Dempwolf
York
Col. L. V. Baughman
Charles Wachter
Pete
Finn Mates Pita
Gettysburg
Frederick
Thia
Legislature Debates Sunday Law Bills and Bond Claims
The House debated Sunday law bills with a defeated substitute proposal by 53 to 20. Baltimore delegation largely supported the bill, while protests over state debt, bond claims, and other measures dominated Senate and House discussions. Governor signed the Bruner bequest bill while other measures stalled or advanced in various committees.
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Yereterday
House of Delegates
Dir. Pleld
Baltmore
Messrs
Carter and
Sams
Archer
Str
Montonier
Hartmore County
Hartmore County. Delegate Full Hss
Hayes
Senate
Judea
Collin
Calvert County
Joe
Calvert
Cottin
Prince George's
House
Chesapeake Bay
Smith
Sife of Wight
Baltimore Corn Ant Flour Exchange
Maryland
Elkton Electric Light and Power Company
Frederisk County
Montevue Hospital
Talbot County
Maryland and Delaware
Baltimore
H. Medalry & Co
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick
McSherry
Jno
Cardinal Gibbons
Joshua Bruner
Frederic County
Evangelical Reformed Arch
Handsome cross placed on Sts Joseph’s church steeple
A gilded oak cross four and a half feet long weighing thirty two pounds was placed on the Taneytown Sts Joseph’s church steeple last Monday. Mr Frank Clingan and Geo H Fale climbed the height with ropes and ladders to fix the cross after it was blessed by Rev Theo D Meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sts Joseph's Church
Taneytown
Wm. Fink
Frank Clingan
Geo. H. Fale
Alldrog Leddera
Stanly
Theo, D. Meal
Maryland Sunday School Convention Set for April in Baltimore
The Maryland State Sunday School Convention will meet Wednesday and Thursday, April 6 and 7 in Baltimore City. Preparations aim for the largest, most enthusiastic gathering yet with delegates from each Sunday school. Reduced rail and steamboat fares will be available for delegates. Pastors and superintendents serve as delegates by virtue of their offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore City
Alumni Meeting at Renetick College Forms New Constitution
The Society met for an alumni gathering at the college where eight members were present. A committee reported and presented the constitution which was read and adopted. Officers were retained for one year. The preparation committee was kept on and instructed to proceed. A meeting will be held at a later date.
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Renetick College
Hhe College
Reed and Ac
Affietad Family Seeks News of Missing Members
The Dizon family of Weet All Saint's Street reports prolonged illness and absence of Mr C F Dizon and other relatives including Naenle Mollie Birdie and young Frank and Clarence. They request information or contact regarding their condition and whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Dizon
Dinog Mises
Naenle
Mollie
Birdie
Frank
Clarence
Taken Town the Road Sheriff Escorts Prisoners
Sheriff Cromwall left idle morning with two prisoners for the late Penitent iary at Baltimore. The celebrated horse Valetetthem Grove was one of the runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwall
Panitentiary
Baltimore
Valetetthem Grove
Board of Charfther eed Correction Meeting Notice
A meeting of the Board of Chartered Reed Correction will be held at their room at the Cowet House on the 11th to attend to jail matters and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poerd
Board of
Charfther Eed Correction
Cowet House
Missionary Society Meeting Short but Noted
A blog meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Evangelical Lutheran missionary band was held last evening in the Sunday-about chapel. The program featured readings on Mexico, missionary needs, and a reading from the State Convention report. The gathering was well attended and the group will reconvene in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Weeting
Minskon
Woman's Home and Foreigny Missionary Society
Mustion
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Min. All. Ender
Idle Read
Mina Maggie Carty
Dilssbou
Ilisa Chrlasle Firestone
Aaeket Chor
Slexico
Aisaion
Gro
Nisdorf
Mexico
Mian
Jesse Jennett
Susstons
Grayson
Mise
Kathe
Marzie
Mira Clara Hallery
Westminster
Chrissie Fireatune
Social World Taffy Pull and Village Notices
The Misses Adalt hosted a large taffy pulling with playful banter among attendees and a leap year warning. A Pound Party at North Burklits Market street saw about twenty five children enjoy games and refreshments. Prof Edward Dyer entertained friends with music and a generous afterglow. A Baltimore doctor urged a bill in Annapolis to make voting compulsory, fining nonvoters five dollars plus costs with funds to public schools.
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Ville
Adalt
Melvin
Downley
Shorty
Monatch
Sabara
Burton
Willie Simmons
Lewla Simmons
Burklits
Market Street
Wilie
Drr. Cornthwaite
Baltimore
House of Delegates
Annapolis
Maryland
Baltimore visitors attend school entertainment
Henry Janes of Baltimore and wife visited the school last week with business partner Enoch Pratt. Guests included Chas Houck of Carroll County and Showman Phillips Leesa Crone from Frederick County. Pupils collected money in response to the Governor proclamation and raised a nice sum for the relief effort to be sent to the Mayor of Baltimore.
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Marzi
Enstituto Noten
the Bulletin
Henry Janes
Baltimore
Enoch Pratt
Janes
Oeca
Chas, Houck
Carroll County
Mesars
Showman
Local Care Notes and Family Illness Highlights
The sick list reports Clara Shail of B QO Avenue showing improvement and able to be about the house. Violet, her sister, also recovering. Jesse Stockman, Emory Stockman’s daughter on West South Street, injured nose after a fall from a picker. Mr Columbus Knott at his mother’s bedside in Knoxville, condition improving. C E B Kemple and Henry C Fox suffer bone felon on a finger and other minor ailments noted.
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Mies Clara Shail
B.& QO
Avenue
Violet
Mr. Hammick
Union Foundry and Stove Works
Jesse Stockman
Emory Stockman
Weat Bouth Street
Columbus Knott
Hia
Knoxville
C. EB. Kemple
Eetar
Henry C.K. Fox
Easter Day Carnival Invitation Declined by Firemen
The Firemen decline to attend the Easter Day Carnival in Weetminster due to other important matters. The Independent Trill Association held its meeting that evening and transacted routine business.
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Weetminster
Heel Retate Trenefers Pover Tee and 36 Milinn G Urner
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names such as Umbaring Jones and Philip Brown with vague references to property, promises, and a county or local record context. The source lacks clear events, dates, or definable actions to summarize into a concrete item.
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Milinn G. Urner
Gare
Umbaring
Wed Jones
Preuntens
Philip Brown
Arent
Protracted revival ends in Lewistown with many conversions
County correspondence reports a six week revival led by Ray Warner of the M E church in Lewistown ending last Friday. The meeting drew steady attendance and led to the conversion of seventy eight individuals. Further notes include sermons by Rev Zerger on Sunday and upcoming services by Rev Hench, along with local social and farming updates and community notices.
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Ray
Me. Warner
Charch
Lewietown
Irv
Bir
Sheridan
Buckeystown
Hey
Win
Tod
Utlea
Lewistown
Zerger
Funeral Services Held for Deceased with Community Mourning
The funeral gathered many relatives and friends for a 27 year old deceased with a ten day old infant, leaving a widow and three children. Clergy and neighbors spoke of a helpful, church-minded life. Remains were laid to rest with several pallbearers named, as funeral directors A. T. Rice and Sons oversaw the services. Other notes mention a ten year old son of Mr. Frank Metoney recovering from illness and a twelve year old girl ill at home, with school duties awaiting recovery.
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MT. Philip
Jefferson
Grone
Movern
Hear Mets
Varston Dean
Jacob Smith
Howard Angleberger
Pall Beerers
A. T. Rice & Sons
Tertek
Nndertekers
Bimon P. Hammers
Lotheras
Milletown
Asturias
A. A. Hedges
Jefereon
Rustafoed
Annie
Charles Hing
Pri —Llarty
Atv
Wil
Charlea county items and regional notices from Westminster
A Maryland regional page reports jury verdicts in Westminster, deaths in Charles and Washington counties, burglaries near Havre de Grace, municipal election results in Willamport, a coroner's inquiry into an engineer's death on the Baltimore and Lehigh line, Easter events in Westminster, a track obstruction near Emmitsburg, and canal work at Cumberland as Potomac taps the system.
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J.3
Warren
Charlea Mounts
Washington
Scrivner Will Cme
Westminster
Principto
Coil County
Rudolph Behultz
New York
Abraham Blupp
Clear Spring
Washington County
Epystone
McVey & White
Havre de Grace
Peter Hilterbrick
Taney Town
Catrall
Uchrow
Hagerstown
Nayongogne
Boswell
Charles County
J. M. Kendriel
Caroline County
Willamaport
Burgees
James B. Hawken
Burgess
L. R. Spangler
Comtlestoners
Christian Mentzer
George ‘Thompson
M. B. Mullen
Baltimore and Lehigh
Little Gunpowder Falls
Friendship Drum and Fife Corpa
Howard
Frederick
Local Personal Notices From Martinsburg Area Today
A string of brief society items lists residents and visitors from Martinsburg and nearby towns. Mentions travel to Baltimore, Washington, and other locales, with names including Rev A Maples and Mrs Mary Pierpont, alongside several travelers and relatives visiting or departing.
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A. Maples
Martinsburg
Jentsn
Baltimore
Trego Wo Landerkch
Itnaauke
Mater
Luatiess
OC. Winubremer
Ytu
Htctrata
Washingiog
Balay
Miss Anne Undy
Capracouny
Stra Jscets
Wiles
Win. Chaaimian
Rotratabhle Nurolag
Lsltlimore
Mesors
A. W. Mieaderus
Willem Ts. Haker Aml
Tekeearawrs
Roe Trule
Mt. FP. Lease
Thomas Dagour
North Market Street
Point of Hooks
Mary NM Pierpont
Wilson Lee Camden
Grey
Prank Terpont
Afra
Ennisburg
Weat Patrick Street
Warhlogtos Yeatertay
Daniel Felgluy Fata Mattimore
Charles Nusghaum
Wiedington
Sems
William J. Faust
Ashton
Sra
Susvol Hrengle
Messrs
Hichant Cramer
Staley Douh
Washington, D.C
Charles Newiuen
Chitech
Alty
Ignathis Goode
Maletiacrn
Frank Goode
Rick Stouat
George A. Reopp
Loudoun Jeaunty
Death follows Staunton dry goods merchant
The wake of death details a prominent Staunton dry goods merchant named Gao or Gao Bell, long married to a daughter of Sr. Getzendancer. The text notes his prominent local status and ties to Geo Me HRB, with scant legible biographical details remaining in the fragment.
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Geo
Bell
Staunton
Sr. Getzendancer
Thie County
Maryland Leathren Church seeks local committee appointment
The Maryland Conference of the United Leathren Church requests the state appoint a correspondence committee. Named local delegates include John Curris of Polat and Bunley Woodun of Bue Keystown, with other county members listed in the damaged notice.
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Nowa
Maryland
United Leathren Church
Walkernvilla Tamertin
Maryland V.I . G
Ihan
Matriamn Tluanaen
John
Curris
Polat Afttacks
Bunley
Wuudun
Olor
Bue Keystown
This County
Reduction in Kas Price Noted for Consumers
Consumers are informed that to obtain the usual discount on bills they must pay by the stated due date. Frank Citing agent and J. L. Hardesty, Quullat, Raranil Thrant Specialist, will be at Cy Hotel on March 10 from 7 o’clock p.m. to stock Friday.
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Wir
J. 1
L. Hardesty
Qcullat
Raranil
Cy Hotel
Maryland Tract Society Elects Leaders in Baltimore
The Maryland Tract Society met in Baltimore yesterday. Rev. Dr. J. W. Williams was chosen president for the forty fourth term and Mr. A. M. Potts was elected vice president for the city.
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He Tract Society
Maryland Tract Society
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Osa
Ururmaia
Turin
Bahi
Buckey
Sarah A
Wiiow
David Derr
Enon Pita
Rev. H. Jefferzon
Teton
Th V. Stouffer
Wilton Gresawall
D. H
Olivat Comewer
C.C. Carty
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Legislature
Edward Dyer
Hls
Beatden
Mise Fannie Eyler
Dies Smith
Cou
Rocky
Adon
Sturis
Janis Mc. Kenalu
Hits Farm
Jacob Sturi
George B. Hershey
T. Vylar
L. Twenty
Hf. Lutman's
Juglar Soldiers
Louis Lortz
Rey BC. Fs
Castle
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Etta Crouse
Mias Clarles Hough
Waterford
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Clara Potterfield
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Daniel G. Bloor
Tramerille
Thos. B. Riser
Tease
F. H. Karn
Knowles
M. W. Font
John D. Abalt
Mountain Spring
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Nora Hardy
Feagaville
Pyeenget
Hopeland
Bea
Paatera
Grand Sjuastz
Suatiee
Whit Rock
Goodmansomberker
Kohlenberg Glee Works
Buntley
News OF the State
Bronte
Iotereat
Emmitsburg
St. Joseph's Academy
Atteso
Peter Kelly
Cumberland End
Potomac
Dem No
Bhiattaphaa
Mager Nowa
Roger Norton
Ruthar
Ioger
Lama
T. R. Brat
Mexta Fuutth
Fuser
Arkerow
Rubineas
Grolinaud
James E. Walker & CO
Ladies Mus
Prion
Abd Ardar
Whinvite Tou
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Rodook & Nridig
Nodock
Neluig
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Uy 1
Sannor Cue
Rook & Nude
John Hendrickson
Yan
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Mudz
Gary
Alita
Black
Rich
Joan
A. Gilbert
Oxford
OITT
ALY
BACH
Congress
Gilbhat
Boft
Ettyf
Oovespuedanas
William 4. Roert
Wuleme
Ornan
Kot WaTas
Limasee
China
Mulliair & Kmep
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