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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1893
Page
3
Classifieds list various notices including Wanted Cook, For Sale Mare Rodock Neidiz, For Rent Howse, Wanted Situation, Public Sale Bauman, Amusements Lecture, and Local Mention Weall Peper with miscellaneous items.
Tomorrow the 15th is our regular collection day. Carriers will collect from all subscribers on their routes the amounts due. Have exact change ready to avoid mutual inconvenience.
At a meeting of the Athletic Association of Western Maryland College the officers for the year were elected: President H. E. Gilbert, vice president M. Forsythe, secretary C. B. Strayer, treasurer D. W. Lewis, manager of tennis W. G. Baker, manager of football Z. Williams, and manager of baseball H. L. Leas. Bhad will be more plentiful in an other month. The indications point to large-sized efforts of ice cream next summer. All that man needs to make a success of life is courage and good health. Farmers are planning their spring work, etc. The Frederick Riflemen have leased the Groff Hall on West Fourth street. There will be meetings tonight and tomorrow night of the committee of arrangements of the June firemen's celebration. Edward Kefauver hauled two large loads of rye straw to town yesterday and today.
An aged colored resident of Frederick died this morning at his home on Klinehart's alley. A Frederick City Bicycle Club meeting of directors discussed renting a suitable dwelling to serve as a club house.
Mr J D Batson of West South street reports success with one fromite potato plants growing eight inches high. The brief note notes the growth and hopes for a bountiful harvest.
County Towna and surrounding communities report a quiet week with a Sunday sermon by Rev G A C Hasekarl, several family visits from Cincinnati to Middletown and Springfield, a March 9 wedding of Ida Mercer and Geo H Thomas, social events at Kaufman and Sechrist homes, and minor local labor and farming updates across Peters, Datsville, Pietp, Double Peak Creek, and Emmitsburg notes.
Mr Chas Crum on Telegraph street reports a pullet hen laid an egg Sunday last measuring 4a inches long with a middle circumference of 68 inches and weighing 43 ounces. This is the second egg of this kind produced by the same hen.
Mary land Institute notes report on faculty changes including Mrs Brock teaching articulation and daily gymnastics drills for girls. Mr Robert F Thomas visited Chariestown W Va. News of an Easter tableau likely. Harvey P Grow appointed head of Western Maryland College Literary Society. Printing shop upgrades and new heat from steam introduced. building plans by Wm F Weber. contract to Wm Bennett. shop houses cabinet printing and shoe rooms with Cumberland Dugan machinery and Morton Reed engine.
Statewide items note adjourned United Brethren conference at Beansboro and local post office contests across Maryland counties. Rail reconstructions planned in Harford, Port Deposit ice gorge damage estimated at 25000 dollars. Poisoning of cattle linked to barn fire, Polandera colony prospects tied to land price, and Court of Appeals opinions due with Hyattsville tax case anticipated. Hotel arrivals list multiple travellers from Baltimore and beyond.
Many believe children mainly collect stamps but over 100 000 adults in the country do so and 100 000 complete sets of the new Columbia stamps costing 16 dollars each will be bought by collectors. Mr Wanamaker says stamps sold to collectors will net the government over 1 500 000 pounds as mail service earns this. The Chicago stamp exhibit is valued at 500 000 dollars. Accidentally Shot This report notes a woman shot in the leg during a sale at a farm in Jefferson Miss, the gun had been left in a corner and discharged. Painful Accident William Eyler at Frederic City Brick Works injured his right arm when a cart rolled over it, fracturing the arm. Doctors Smith and McCurdy treated him and he was sent home. The high bacon price spurs use of Peeress Pepper eat Sacks to protect it from hogs. For sale everywhere.
The Seventh Annual Maryland District United Brethren Conference at Boonsboro concluded with Bishop Nicholas Castle presiding assisted by Bishop J. Dixos. W. L. Martin reelected secretary, numerous appointments, eulogies for Rev. B. F. Booth, and reorganization of church boards and funds. Real estate transfers listed. several clergy and district appointments announced. Two marriage licenses reported for Charles County residents.
A gentle cleansing remedy for the spring season promotes health. One bottle serves the whole family and costs 50 cents, large size one dollar. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
A freight yard accident damaged a locomotive cab injuring Keene while Cornalus Wirts escaped harm on Sunday night near Bear Weverton. Knights of Unger held a first session in their new hall and plan a charity show. Brunswick postmaster race narrows to Blessing or Hogan. Orphans' Court reports estates and wills including Elizabeth Albaugh and Jacob Hentz. Final accounts and old currency notes reveal a long unsettled estate. Board of Charities notes jail census at ten with one local prisoner.
Wall paper stock formerly owned by D W Gise must be sold by April 1 at Rice and Eaders Masterstore. Desiring wall paper should avail themselves of this opportunity. Severe weather is forecast to bring flies and vermin, so protect bacon and other foods with Peerless Paper Meat Sacks. grocers urged to stock them.
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