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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1888
Page
3
Public sale notice lists Thomas Hesenstock Bros and Ecburban Residence. Several special notices advertise sale, heat, rent, and bargains. Names Hendricksons appear.ORALS: unclear fragments suggest multiple classified items and property actions with rent and sale notices.
Certificate of incorporation for the Law Library Association of Frederick County filed in the Frederick circuit clerk office. Notices on illness of F. William Mueller, religious notes, Blizzard incident from Cyrus W. Field building, and a list of advertised letters at Frederick post office. Tramp nuisance officers arrest several drunks with sentences ranging from 5 to 99 days.
A Maryland driven system of assigning small claims to West Virginia courts is condemned as oppressive. The piece argues exemptions favor laborers and cites costs paid to West Virginia justices, with Maryland laborers facing delays and repeated postponements in pursuit of bogus debts. It notes agents in Baltimore aiding collection schemes across state lines.
We are Reacy. We have all last after eons Ge athet trouble placed our new patent steam renovator in possition and are ready to Secure orders. Persons wishing to have their feathers renovated, will please drop a line or call at our place of business, our wagon will call for and deliver the same cay. Mesere. T. T. Polly & Co., 20 South Market strest.
Hartsock reports extreme poultry demand in Washington with high prices and prompt cash for live ducks. An advert notes Tired Feeling and Sarsaparilla as remedy. Leesburg projectors buy Attwell property for Peoples National Bank, planning a $50,000 capital with takeover by Loudoun and Frederick counties interests.
Miss Myrtle Warfield Savidge and Mr. A Lincoln Burke wed in an Episcopal ceremony at the Savidge residence Ridley Park with a breakfast reception, guests from Philadelphia and notable society members attending. The couple plan residence in Ridley Park and open April receptions. Guests included Miss Edith Markey and other Park and Philadelphia social figures. The wedding followed by trips to New York Niagara Falls and Boston. The article also notes a leap year dance at the Hawthorne Circle and a floral display of morning glories at Afr Gras Ennesmaus West Fourth and news of Auguet Frerie securing work in Monongahela City. Also reported is the death of Mr John Phillips of Darnestown Md, found in bed, aged 56.
Grand entertainment announced at Alt Carmi M P Church by Prof G W Walker on Wednesday March 28 1883 featuring vocal and instrumental music, readings, and recitations. Evening program begins at 7 30. Admission adults 15 cents, children 10 cents.
The report notes a Bible reading at the rooms with Mr Adolphus Fearkaks in attendance Mrs Cuidisone presented two volumes for the library A free lecture will be given tonight by Dr Wa Per iacipal of the FLFL Seminary His subject will be Wheat where and how to read
Agter a Horss: BM Garris de Garmendia of Frederick county travels to Kentucky to secure a pure bred Manxman or near breed for his Tuscarora Stock Farm. Meanwhile Mt Airy prepares for Me Airy church fund-raising, and a music event in Anderson hall featuring Mr Kugler and Prof Deeman Orchestra is planned with Dr Stevenson as forthcoming rector.
Minor local items note Hall s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer praised for hair thickening and color return. Advertisements tout Aver s Sarsaparilla as purifier and health tonic. Also mentioned are local visits, court case Rogers vs Kohlenburg, Easter music gifts, and Forty Hours Devotion at St John's with Mass and litany.
W Wade a Urbana merchant sold the brown mare Kate to Col D C Winebrewer of the city for 225 dollars. Kate has a racing record of 3.01.
The remains of Mr. J. C. Motter, whose death was noted in Saturday’s 2 News, arrived by B. and R. B. this morning and were taken to Middletown for burial.
The remains of Levin Davis who died Friday night at Montegas were brought to the city Sunday morning and taken to his wife’s residence at Fourth street and Klinehardt's alley. Funeral services followed with interment at Inalitation graveyard at 3 p.m. Rev. Henry Williams officiated. Pallbearers were H. Eaton, Wm. Lee, Chis. Stanley, A. L. Jones, A. T. Rice & Sons undertakers.
The Southern Conference session in Martinsburg devoted much of its time to ministerial assignments and admissions. Rev. J. M. Rawlings was admitted to deacon's orders, Rev. J. Kyle Gilbert requested relocation, and Bishop Wilson preached and ordained several elders at Trinity Church. Randolph Macon College reports 165 students, 125 church members, and a $7,000 grounds upgrade plus a $100,000 endowment. Easter novelties include a North American photograph card and a snow clad branch card among others.
The Emmitsburg Chronicle notes a strong measles outbreak shaping the community through summer, with infections in families. Jacob Smith plans an awning, and Lawrence and Rows erect a new business building on D. Lawrences lot between his home and Nussear’s. A monument to Francis Scott Key in Frederick Court House Square is discussed as a civic inspiration. Mrs Mary Flantt, aged 71, died after illness. services were held with Rev. UH. FLOW preaching, leaving a large grown family.
iL E Hallinix C announces sale of crochet quilts described as best values with prices compared as lower than competitors. New line of ladies jerseys in colored and black noted as under former prices. Large assortment of Hemburgs and plaid nansooks selling quickly, signaling cheapness. Carpet department advertises a wide selection of rag or jute carpets on the first floor promising largest and cheapest line in the city.
Mr G W Baker of Houston Electric Light Company, stationed in Martinsburg, announces plans to install both incandescent and arc lighting. Seventy five indoor 25 candle power lamps have been subscribed, outdoor 1200 candle power arc lights will also be installed. Machinery and wiring to be completed soon with lights ready by April.
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