PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM FREDERICK SOCIETY
M Lewis H Moberly of Washington DC is in Frederick. Miss Bessie Tyson visits friends in Washington and Baltimore. Ex Deputy Sheriff Young and wife from Washington county were in Frederick. Eleanor Harry, from Baltimore relatives, returned home. George M Snider of Magnolia WV visits Mr and Mrs Albert Smith Bartholows. J R Munro and F M Bachelor from Washington have spent a few days here. Margaret Rhodes returns home after a county visit. Clara Steiner of the Samuel Ready School Baltimore spent yesterday at home. Mr and Mrs M E Daniels, visiting here, leave for Vermont. Mrs George Wilcoxon, in Baltimore for aunt’s funeral, expected home this evening. Edith M Thomas of Buckeystown spent Sunday with Lora Kenner. John Mentzer Lute Starner and Denton McNulty of Emmitsburg go to McKeesport PA for work. Marie Prince of Washington returns from Visitation Academy home. Gertrude Muth remains until after Easter. Bertha Kemp, visiting the Miss Maulsbys, returns to Mt Washington near Baltimore. Kemp is popular in Frederick and her departure is regretted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Edith M. Thomas
Buckeystown
Lora Kenner
John Mentzer
Lute Starner
Denton McNulty
Emmitsburz
McKeesport
Marie Prince
Washington
Visitation Academy
Gertrude Muth
Bertha Kemp
Maulsby
Mt. Washington
Kemp
Frederick
Foul Play Suspected In Brakeman Death At Altamont
Robert L. Rains, 28, of Westernport, a Baltimore and Ohio freight brakeman, disappeared from his train at Altamont Saturday night and was found dead near the Lake bridge with a severe cut on his forehead and right arm. Foul play is suspected. A special Aldermen meeting will discuss water meters, noting two meters at Zimmerman Creamery and Ross and Staley packing plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Rains
Baltimore and Ohio
Westernport
Altamont
Piermont
Theayard
Lake Bridge
Board of Aldermen
Zimmerman Creamery
Messrs. Ross & Staley
Ex and Klein wed in Union Bridge ceremony
Clarence Eckeer of Liberty district and Ella J. Klein of West Falls were married March 15 with Elder E W Stoner officiating. Major B Goldsborough of the city has his pension increased from five to eight dollars monthly. Think health and avoid scrofula with Hoods Sarsaparilla. Many jobs secured via News want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecrer
Ali
Clarence Eckeer
Liberty District
Ella J. Klein
Frederick Klein
West Falls
Union Bridge
E. W. Stoner
The
German Baptist Church
Goldsborough
Murderer Berry Kills Amanda Clark Then Attacks Annie Clark
A white Marsh scene in Prince George demand for vigil. John Berry a nineteen year old born in the city attacked Miss Amanda Clark and her sister Miss Annie Clark on a Bowie to White Marsh farm. Berry clubbed Amanda to death and severely injured Annie before attempting to set fire to the house. He confessed detailing the brutal kitchen assault and robbery of 95 cents. Berry claimed motive scolded for muddy boots and mistreatment. He was taken to jail after a physician identified him. Amanda Clark to be buried Tuesday in White Marsh Roman Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berry
Amanda Clark
Bowie
Prince George’s County
Annie Clark
Misses Clark
White Marsh Cherck
Berry
Cheltenham Reformatory
Miss Annie
Amanda
Annie
Ryan
Upper Marlboro
Baltimore
Moo
Cheltenham
Reformatory
Amanda Clack
Tuestay
Maresh Romano Catholic
Monteyne Hospital
United Workmen to Hold Twentieth Annual Maryland Session
The Grand Lodge of Maryland Ancient Order of United Workmen will begin its 20th annual session at 2 PM tomorrow at the Royal Arcanum Hall in Baltimore. About 110 grand officers and delegates from 61 subordinate lodges gather over two days. M W Sackett of Meadville will attend as supreme recorder. The annual report shows receipts just over $89,000 with $80,000 in benefits and notes a shift from level to classified assessments boosting young member recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of
Maryland
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Virginia
District of Columbia
Royal Arcanumall
Saratoga Street
Baltimore
M. W. Sackett
Meadville
Supreme Recorder
Supreme Lodge of the Order
Grand Lodge
J. G. Booker
Suffolk
F. B. Sappington
Frederick, Md
Louis Becker
EH. P. Denis
Crisfield
A. F. Colbert
S. N. Eccles
Temperanceville
Supreme Lodge
Eccles, Jr
Frederick
Attempted Burglary at Grove Lime Company Store
Report describes a late Saturday attempt to burglarize M. T Grove Lime Company at Grove's Line Kiln near town. Bandits raided a nearby blacksmith shop for tools, entered the cellar but failed to break into the upper room, leaving a gum coat and tools behind. Prior attempts had occurred at this store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T Grove Lime Company
Grove
Spring Begins This Afternoon At Equinox
The article notes the sun entering Aries signaling equal day and night hours, with sunrise around six. It describes the twice yearly equinoxes, spring and autumnal, often bringing variable storms and ranging slightly before or after the calendar date. The piece ends by stating spring begins this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aries
Delmer E Croft Lectures Inspire Holley Club
Delmer E Croft spoke at the Holley Literary and Debating club last Thursday evening, earning high praise for his magnetic eloquence and optimistic view. The sixth and final lecture set for March 23 at City Opera House, M. C. G. A., is advertised. A wind storm caused a store transom to blow out and a roof tile to come loose at Bantz tannery. Independent Dramatic Association plans a new play Santiago or Red White and Blue at City Opera House on April 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer E. Croft
Holley Literary and Debating Club
Mr. Croft
Holley Courier
City Opera House
Frederick
Materr Plas
The
Independent Dramatic Association
Santiago
Cars to Be Built Here in Frederick Next Week
Freight motor cars for the electric road are expected in Frederick next week from the Brill Car Company. Eleven cars will be built locally and mounted on tracks as construction progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric
Freerick
Brill Car Company
Frederick
Sale of cattle and farming implements promised at Opossumtown Pike
Mr C T F Howard on the O pos sumtown Pike will have a sale through Captain Walter Saunders, auctioneer. Fine Holstein and other cattle, horses and farming implements will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. F. Howard
O'Possumtown Pike
Walter Saunders
County Commn Board Meets in Morning Session
The Board of County Commissioners met this morning with full board present. The session focused on general business and routine matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Best of AN Clean System Remedy Advertised in 19th Century
An advertisement touts a remedy described as the true and perfect cure for cleansing the system during spring. It promotes Syrup of Figs, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by all druggists for 60 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Pig Syrup Co
Religious Services and Calls Mark Passion Week
Sunday school notes summarize week’s gospel teaching across local churches. Ministers preached across German Baptist, Lutheran, Episcopal, Methodist and Presbyterian congregations with texts listed. Rev. D Frank Garland received a pastorate call in Dayton Ohio. Rev. DeYoe to study in Germany next fall on leave. Easter set for April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabrney
Etter Brower
D. Frank Garland
Taneytown
First Lutheran Church
Dayton
Ohio
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Osborne Ingle
Christ
Wilhite
Trinity M. E. Church
South
Luther Kuhlman
Evangelical Luther Church
L. M. H. Myars
Saint James
T. Freeman Dixon
The
Presbyterian Church
Page Milburn
M. E. Church
Jesus
Evangelical Reformed Church
Eschbach
John I
Luther DeYoe
Messiah Lutheran Church
Harrisburg
Germany
DeYoe
Lutheran Church
Emmitsburg
BE. L. McLean
Grace Reformed Church
Job
God
Public Debate Between Philomathean and Middletown Societies
A joint public debate will be held at Philomathean Hall on Friday evening March 4 on the resolution that same rights and immunities should be accorded to women as to men. Affirmative speakers include Wm. H. Nicodemus H. Dorsey Etchison Jacob Rehrback Alfred Ritter of the Philomatheans with F.G. Wagaman J. V. Alexander Wm. W. Doub Emory L. Coblitz of the Middletown Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean
Middletown
Philomathean Hall
Messrs
Wm. H. Nicodemus
H. Dorsey Etchison
Jacob Rehrback
Alfred Ritter
The
Philomatheans
Philomatheans; Messrs. F.G. Wagaman, J. V. Alexander
Wm. W. Doub
Emory L. Coblitz
Middletown Society
Stealing Chickens Leads to Jail for Two Men
Christian Miller and Elmer Turner residing west of Emmitsburg were arrested by Constable John Wagerman for stealing chickens from Bell's Mill near Zora Pa. They had a hearing before Justice Elmer Zimmerman and were committed to Gettysburg jail in default of bail to await grand jury action.
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Christian Miller
Elmer Turner
Emmitsburg
John Wagerman
G. EB. Bell
Zora
Miller
Turner
Justice of Peace
Elmer Zimmerman
Gettysburg
Change in Electric Road Schedule and Advertised Letters
A new schedule took effect this morning for the electric road with the Middletown line starting from Myersville at 6 40 a m and a Frederick to Myersville run shifting to 2 30 p m with back service to Frederick at 5 30 p m The late evening Frederick to Myersville trip will stay in Myersville overnight Also listed are advertised letters at the Frederick city post office dated Saturday March 20 1399 with names such as A Croft W OF Rorley C Donn A M Rowler Charles Klein Daniel Lewis Vincent Morningstar N T Potter Richard Thomas and Evra Zimmerman Laints Mre Martha B Cramer and Mrs Lola Jonson awaiting pickup
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Middletown
Myersville
Frederick
Frederick City
Gastipmns
A. A. Croft
W. OF. Rorley
C Donn
A. M. Rowler
Charles Klein
Daniel Lewis
Vincent Morningstar
N. T. Potter
Richard Thomas
Daniel Yomer
Evra Zimmerman Laints
Blocker
Martha B. Cramer
Lola Jonson
Newsboy Inheritance Reaches Pekin Adoptee
Charles Condon formerly Wierner, adopted son of George Condon of Pekin near Cumberland, learns his grandfather died in Austria leaving a fortune of 55000 to be shared by him and three others. The newsboy is part of the inheritance and awaits distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Condon
Wierner
George Condon
Pekin
Cumberland
Austria
Young Condon
Jury in Pulp Mill Case Discharged Without Verdict
The jury in the Hagerstown pulp mill case, out since Friday, was discharged after failing to agree. Reported votes were seven for conviction and five for acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
Hagerstown
Mis, Simmons Injuries Rush to New York Hotel Fire
Mrs Missimons and Bil Hegel left Predonek on Saturday for New York to attend a betode of their stator Mag 6 Simao. Mrs Sipiaicus, injured in a tumble at a New York hotel, leaped from a fifth story window to escape flames. She was rescued by firemen and taken to Bellevue Hospital. doctors cannot confirm if her ankle is broken.
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Lizzie
Bil Hegel
New York
Simao
Totel
Iodae
Aris
Horanki
Fnstat
Sipiaicus
Mrs Place Executed for Cruel Murder in Electric Chair
Special dispatch reports Martha Phice executed in the electric chair at 1047 this morning in New York prison. She is the first woman put to death there under the state law. The murderess, wife of a Brooklyn man, killed her stepdaughter by acid and suffocation, then attacked her husband with an axe before turning on the gas and being found semiconscious by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cine News
Sine Sina
N. Y
Martha Phice
Special Sale At Shipley and Boost This Week
A local sale advertises an assortment of hardware and kitchen goods at low prices. Items include cobbler outfits, awls, hammers, knives, neils, various iron holders, buckets, glass tumblers, soap cakes, teaspoons, and soap. Also notes a change in confectionery plans, optical services, and stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley & Boost
Neils
Tom Boy Soap
Wallace Bros
Ac Suurtey & Borst
Spring Dry Goods Sale Previews at Local Store
Joan Klendricksоn invites shoppers to visit the store windows and see new spring dry goods. The catalog highlights light weight jackets, preticoats, skirts, and a wide range of fabrics including dimities, organdies, madras cloths, and ginghams. Prices emphasize value with yard-wide offerings and vivid colors, urging early purchases before stock runs out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastien
Bonnets and toy kites offered for mail order
An ad lists bonnets in all colors at 25 cents each from Dr Charles Zimmerman of Frederick Maryland and notes flying machines and kites available by mail. It also advertises Dr Wm Boteler eye ear nose and throat practice in Frederick with free spectacle exams and a local wallpapering service promising affordable rates and first class workmanship with estimates on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Zimmerman
East Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Wm. C. Boteter
N. Market Street
Residence City Hotel
Toiled Sets and Lamps Promotion by Local Vendor
A local ad promotes decorated toilet sets with bright flower motifs and a 25 percent cut on lamps. It touts White Star coffee as best and notes peanut roasts at the corner, with address near BarkneTos, TaN, Parke Se hzsdawiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star
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Weather Bureau
Egga
James H. Gambrill, Jr
W.C. Boteler
H. C. Keefer
D. I. McKinney
J. W. Gaver
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Daniel Feigley
All Savics St. Mattresses
G. Carty
Thomas
Noah H.cramer
Neidig & Miller
Rodock & Co
Simmon’s. Egg Dyes
J. Heisley Keller
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Frederick Negro
Mary Berry
West Fifth
Sixth Streets
Matilda Barry
Philadelphia
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TIE Religious World
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Simmons
Wisgaor
Mrs. Place
G. Axp M
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Saks Optical Company
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Washington, D. C
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Saks
H. B.C. Fox
South Market Street
St. Mary’s
All Saints’ Church
Thomas Schley
F. C. Knott
C. O. Reedy
Footer’s Dye Works
H. O. James
East Third Street
Footer’s Eye Works
L. B. Mulliniz
L. E. Mann
Joan Klendrickson
Joan Hasvrtozsox
P.S
Jar Reater Frederice
Aklatest
Department Pfo Easter
Namie & Muse
N. Market St
Clinton E. Main
Linton E. Main
North Market Street
Vu. E. Cline
C. EE. Cuz
GEO
Rodook & CO
Bill
Newehat
MMNI
New Loi City
Saturevay
India
GEO. S. Krudoor & U0
A. T. Rice & Sons
A. T. Rio & Sona, Funeral Directors
Ibelefhone
Houarhold Repaire
Tamus A LD Uals Bok Mung
Fraderick, Md
F. V. Staub
FE. V. Stars
O—Ornn
Railing
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N. Market St. Frederick
Yetephone 13
C. E. Ramsburg
J. Heisely Keller
J. Beisely Keller
Drug Store
Ephe
Willard O. Keller
E. Patrick ST
D. R
Ricodemur
Crown and Bridge
University of Maryland
Lfred Ritter
Court Street
Milton G. Urner
Clarten A. Kesar Hammond Urner
Urner
Reapers & Urnee
Chancer
Vrowptiy Bo
Bantry Ae Testamentary
Record Biresi
D Orabies
P. Levy
Ariane Punsessorie
Bevy Office
Jon Yea Nga
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