Deaths in England and Civil War Figures Highlight 1595 1807
A brief item lists Pocahontas death in Gravesend around 1595, General George Crook died 1890 born 1830s, and General Joseph E. Johnston died 1891 born 1807, along with a note that the battleship Maine was sunk by explosive projectiles. Astronomical entries forecast sunset, planets Mercury and Saturn, with a remark on tomorrow’s midday to midday cycle.
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Gravesend
England
Pocahontas
Virginia Colony
George Crook
S. A
Joseph BE. Johnston
United States
Teaus
Santiago Bay
Fone
Middletown Lutheran Church Council Election Set
The annual election for four of eight seats on the Middletown Lutheran church council will be held Monday amid factional tensions. Nominations followed synod guidelines, and observers expect a keen contest between long standing wings as church unity remains tested. Barbara Fritchie Memorial Association met at the YMCA, reporting a $1 donation from Dr. W W Keen and noting sales of commemorative postcards to benefit the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lutheran’ Church At
Middletown
Church Synod
Barbara Fritchie
Bulletin reveals historic bullet embedded in park tree
County Commissioner Charles W. Zimmerman shows a bullet taken from the heart of a tree cut down at 1 Court Park. The article notes the bullet was lodged in the tree when it was young. A public outcry followed. The Courier, Salisbury’s Republican paper, announced it would be sold at auction on April 12 under a mortgage held by Elmer Walton and Jay Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Zimmerman
Court Park
The
Courier
Salisbury
Elmer Walton
Jay Waliams
Freckle-Face Remedies Promise Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts an ounce of ethine double strength from a drugstore to fade freckles with a few applications. It notes February and March increase freckle appearance and urges requesting double strength othine sold with a money back guarantee if results fail.
Death by Own Action In Frederick Man 78 Poisoned Self
Henry Durfey known as Hank Miller drank carbolic acid after saying he was tired of living. Found at Fifth Street store doorway near Market, died en route to Frederick City Hospital about half an hour later. Durfey, a NY native and Civil War veteran, survived by wife and two daughters, funeral arranged.
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Fifth Street
Market
Henry Durfey
Frederick
Hank” Miller
Frederick City
Durfey
Harry Libert
Fifth Streets
Ebert
J. M. Goodman
Meredith Smith
Duffey
Deeter
George R. Dennis
Justice Dennis
Cronenberg
Curfey
New York
Arlington Totel
Independent Hose Company
Durfer
J. C. Cramer
West South Street
Ida Gant
Cumberland
M. L. Etchison
Cramer
Cramer & Stauffer
Real Esrth
Medero
Clifton
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Seetery
Secord Street
Easter Novelties and Flowers at Local Shops
Local merchants advertise Easter baskets filled with cut flowers and a range of novelties. McCardell’s and Hermann and Son list Easter baskets, flowers, and paper products. Dav id Sroff Florist offers cabbage plants and early varieties. Notable items include Lamb for Easter dinner and assorted chocolates and candies priced per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Easler Footwear
New Springs
Gabbage
David Sroff
Florist
Hermann and Son
Middletown Postmaster Election Contested by Ex Judge and Kefauver
Democratic Central Committee of Middletown District adjourns after a deadlock for the Middletown postmastership. On the second ballot ex-judge Russell, Lighter, and George Kefauver each had three votes. first ballot showed Lighter three, Kefauver two, Anders one. Kefauver is a Middletown Savings Bank clerk. Anders a traveling salesman for a buggy and carriage firm. Lighter a former Orphans' Court judge and former mayor, now assistant secretary of People's Fire Insurance Co. Postmastership pays about $1100 and is usually awarded on district committee recommendation. The Pen-Mar Fair and Racing Circuit meeting in York, Pennsylvania, included O. G. Warehime as president. Winchester Warr officials attended for the first time since membership admission. President Logan H.R. Fay and rating secretary Joseph Wright represented the association. little advertising work was done. Seven fairs remain in the circuit. Hagerstown and Tanaver were notably underrepresented at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lighter
Kefauver
Middletown
Democratic Central
Russell
Ketuuver
Middletown Savings Bank
Anders
Orphans’ Court
Miididletown
People’s Fire Insurance Co
Pen-Mar
O. GC. Warehime
York
Winchester Warr
Logan HR. Fay
Joseph Wright
Hagerstown
Tanaver
Easter Specials And Local Notices In Fredericktown Ad Pack
A cluttered screen of Easter promotions and local notices lists Fredericktown products like chocolates and Rexall remedies, plus mortgage offers, church events, and house ads. Items include McCardiall’s $10,000 loan offer, a free gift with Rexall Cherry Bark, and Egg dyeing at Mrs. Fritchie Hauer. Community notices warn trespass on Evangelical Lutheran property and roof painting ads appear from Thos. Fallon.
Frederick Eyes Summers National Guard Encampment Site
Frederick officials press to host both Maryland and District of Columbia militia encampments this summer. Secretary MacGill asks Adjutant General Macklin for site inspection, noting Frederick’s water system and prior success at Kemp farm. A district response may follow after the seventh page continuation.
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Frederick
Maryland National Guard
Lloyd I. MacGill
Board of Trade
Macklin
Lissummer
Board of
MacGill
Adjutant General of the
National Guard
District of Columbia
Maryland
Kemp Farm
Iheir
Wanted to Buy Cattle Hogs and Calves
Wanted to buy cattle hogs and calves. Highest market price paid for same. Ship from UB and O yards every Saturday. Davin Cramer Whone New Walkersville Md. 7a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UB. and
O. Yards
Davin Cramer
New Walkersville, Md
Local sales and openings span March events in Frederick Md
A jumble of notices runs March sales auctions and openings across Frederick Maryland. Harsey and J Howard Galluntt offer a public sale near Licksville for Sea King driving horse. Millinery openings advertise pattern hats by Mrs E Payne and dresses by Miss Lillie Stack in Philadelphia. A March 22 sale at the Methodist church lists furniture, rugs, wardrobes, and more. Elmer Dixon meats market announces March 22 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E Dixon
East Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Lillie Stack
Danabaum’s
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the Daily News
Mercury
Saturn
Tigher Marrs
P. m
the News
Washington
Mar
L. Moone
Weather Bureau
RTI
Darner
David Groff
Third St
Notnagle Bros
McCardell's
McCardell
Hermann & Son Tates
MccCardell
Hermann & Son
Greenawalt
At Tailoring Co
Moser
Gh & Harrington M deGaimendia -Neidig
Miller -Doll Bros
Shipley
Markey
Ty Opera House
the Marvel
the Empire
Council of Middletown Lutheran
Fritchie Memorial Meeting
Hank Miller
Sc. dc
Werth
Hermann
SOX
Snagle Bros
McCardelis
Middletown P. Wi
Fredericktown Chocolates
McCardiell’s
Globe of Gold Fist
Rexall
Williamson’s
Mite Society of the United Brethren Church
West Second Street
Excelsior Sanitary Daily
Evangelical Sunday School
Evan. Lutheran Churchil Council
F Allen
West
Patrick Street
Opera House
Fritchie Hauer
East South Street
Central Hardware Company
Arthur Be, Levy
South Market Street
John A. Filby
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens
National Banc
Capital
Wm, G. Baker
H. D. Baker
Wees
Wm, G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Cashier
Gro. WM
Smith
Turos
H. Taller
Joun
Ramsovune
Danter
Barer
M. Tuestas
B. Cine
D. DB. Iserauven
L Laurer
We. G. Baker C.hl Canter
M. P
Javor J.C. Moorer
J. D. Bakes
Leslie
Lags Week
North Dakota
Iin
Ag Nature Alwys
Shrine
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
the Drug Store
S$. Market ST
John D. Hendrickson
Garmenta
Perrhoct
Ile
Worden
Lord Byron
Volle Robo
J. D. Wendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Tila Stor
Barvice
Messaline
Ali
Doluxo
Buneim Neues Teen
John N. Brengle
Court ST
Ness
Freder
Joan N. Rengle
Il Fox
N. Market St
B. FL Grove
South Market St
NLA. & DL. Mantz
Keller & Toms
City Hotel
W. Frederick
American Bonding Company
Baltimore
J.D. Baker
STORE
Thos. P. Rice
Nortil Market Street
Thomas P. Rick
Young & Staley
Young & Stally
Braddouls Heighty, Md
Harry G. Trupapor
Lewistown
Chigken
Tati
Taté Highs
Iths
Letristown
Fumher
Jeuian Dee Ali
RHAD
Pike
Liberty District
Ziuszen
William’h. Smith
Court Street
Midaletown
Woodahoro
Fredererick
Brunswick
Thurmont
Jefferson
Walkersville
New Market
T. Hickman
Biscksmth
Buckeystown
Doubs
Albaugh & Harrington
Allaugh A
Maj
Braddock Heights
Siream
Sutante
Bovine
Vic Remington
Monarch
Tredez
Oftix
Sry Sparr
M. DE _GARMENDIA
Tuscarora, Md
J. L. Bralohaw
G. M. D. Ciabaugh
D. &. Brish
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. E
Hershberger's
Phil
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