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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1897
Page
8
The column notes strong attendance and solid trade at the market under McKinley era hints of no immediate change. It lists abundant produce including tomatoes onions kale cabbage lettuce and a broad price table for eggs butter poultry beef veal pork lamb and various vegetables and fruits with multiple local traders cited.
Mr Henry Beiler living about one and a half miles southeast of Middle Lewn dislocated his right shoulder while unhooking a horse. The horse bolted and knocked him down at 11 o clock Thursday. Dr M Zimmerman's service reduced the dislocation and the patient is reported improving.
Lily prose notes court the town during Lent with social happenings and church events. Mentions McKinleys on the Potomac Cleveland in Carolina and Princeton. spring preparations, cleanups, bonnet fashions, and local societies planning outings and restorations. Chronicles March sunshine, public amusements, and a baby of ex President Harrison.
Thurmont and surrounding towns like Creagerstown Graceham and Emmitsburg press for telephone connections to Frederick. Residents say current lines leave them isolated except for telegraph, urging one of two county operators to extend service through Woodsboro Creagerstown Loy's Station and nearby Laction.
The Syracuse Standard notes the Femple Quartette remains bright despite new members. Each singer shows individual merit, forming harmonious blends. The program impressed audiences with careful artistry, ending with strong applause at the City Opera House on March 17.
Property sold. Roy B Wenner sold 123 acre farm one mile north of Bronewick to MF and Wm Shafer for 50 per acre. Emory Remsburg bought 158 acre farm between Buckeystown and Adamstown for 9900 dollars.
Taz News invites letters from readers sharing views on church matters. A Frederick County minister provoked opposition with pointed sermons about sins among his own congregation. Some clergymen avoid controverted topics to keep peace, but others insist on preaching the gospel as they understand it. The piece highlights a pastor who speaks against local sins, maintains influence, and faces pushback and personal risk for truthfully addressing issues in his parish.
The M. P. Church at New Market hosted a March 10 wedding for Miss Afsry J. Umberger and Mr. Chas W. Baker of Monrovia. The ceremony featured full decor, an evergreen arch, Mendelssohn's Wedding March, and a large attendance. The couple left for Baltimore and will begin housekeeping on April 1 on a farm near the bride’s home.
Former Babuleside resident and senior Crawford Rowe grocery partner in Waynesboro Pa disappeared two weeks ago leaving many creditors. Local rumor mill swirls around the sudden disappearance and questions of solvency and responsibility linger in the town.
Repairs are rapidly made to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The Maryland Agricultural College plans a military encampment next January. Miss Jassie Best sues Mrs Benjamin F. P. Horwitz in Baltimore for 10000 dollars for slander. John W. Reynolds of Baltimore is found by a coroner's jury to be guilty of murder in the Tierney case. The Washington Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church votes to plan the next gathering in Cumberland Maryland. Mrs Elzabeth R. B. Littig testifies in the divorce suit brought by her husband James G. Littig Jr denying his charge. John M. Gordy’s arrest for murdering a young woman in the Broadklin river Sussex county Delaware is ordered. The St Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church board at Hagerstown objects to Bishop Mailalien over a pastor appointment.
Poem extracts extol a power of peace over war and the enduring influence of love and truth. It speaks of Nature as source of strength, the cycle of years, and a law of nature that endures beyond a person’s name. It suggests hope in the persistence of justice.
Tickets for the stereopticon lecture next Monday night by Professor Appie may be obtained at the Association office. The 880 meeting for men tomorrow is led by Secretary Leonard. Recent meetings boosted religious influence. Ladies Auxiliary committees are preparing a program for March 36 at the Opera House. Directors meet at 4:30 Monday. all members should attend. Summer athletics are under discussion with plans advancing. The gym slam committee will develop details early next week. Younger members anticipate the Jose boys camp with fishing and swimming record hopes.
Three New York Athletic Club cyclists continue riding outdoors despite a harsh winter with heavy snow and cold. They vie for a valuable cup awarded to the last member to ride at least five miles daily, a feat tested by the season's weather.
Moves report multiple families changing addresses in Frederick. H. F. Stainer and family depart East Patrick for East Third Street, Frank Koontz shifts from East Patrick and Whistler to East Church Street extended, John Holfcraft moves to near Frederick City Lime Works, James H. Gambrill family relocates to Edgewood County, James Lowe family leaves Baltimore and Ohio Avenue for West Patrick Street by the bridge, William H. Hinks and Emily occupy Markell building residence portion, Augustus Fromke moves from Essi Church Street after forty years to rooms above Fromke Brothers store on North Market Street.
Mr and Mrs Jonas Brandenburg of Bolivar narrowly escaped asphyxiation from coal gas in a close call during a winter night. Authorities report the incident as a near miss with no injuries.
John B. Sayvena transfers 682 perches of land, more or less, to Walter B. Stevens for $39 according to deed details. The record notes a property conveyance and the stated consideration, reflecting a transfer of ownership.
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