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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
5
fragmentary text lists names such as Hib amittes Lease and Smith Hewes with scattered street names like Rose and Patrick in York Pa. mentions a visit to armed and a record reference. No coherent event or context can be determined from the readable fragments.
A digest of Sunday and midweek services from multiple churches in the area. It lists sermons, scriptures, Sunday school times, and young people's groups led by various pastors including Rev. Kisacofe Fr Conlon Rev. Kane Rev. Steck and Rev. Gill plus details on catechism and vesper times. It also notes Evangelistic services upcoming and the baptism ordinance.
The fragment mentions York US and a run tied by unspecified means using terms like vertis and ta. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR. No identifiable people, dates, or organizations are confirmed.
Dr. Albert I. Pearce relocates his drug store to a new address on South Market street. A coil oil lamp nearly exploded at William Mayhugh’s East Patrick street home on Saturday night, but was discarded before damage. Luther Nickels, while checking relief for his aunt Louise Woemer on East South street,Found a soap piece boiled in 1838 by Barbara Frietchie. John Barnes at Feagaville was kicked by a horse Friday, injuring his def and forcing use of crutches.
The widow Mary J R Boyer files for probate in the Orphans Court. Columbus W Boyer bequeaths 200 dollars to Zion Lutheran church in Middletown for pastor support. Remainder goes to Mary J R Boyer, then split equally among brothers Hanson Oliver John C Boyer sister Mary E Kefauver and Louisa Arnold heirs. Executors named are Mary J R Boyer and Albert A Boyer.
Direct from the Circle Theatre New York Harry Kelly stars in His Honor the Mayor at the City Opera House tonight. The show’s New York run is the fifth engagement with growing success each time. Three comedians’ sons join the company Descon Flood is Harry Kelly’s stage name and talent shines. Hugh Fay and Bobby Garry also bring family legacies from Barry Fay and Swelly Rysnowhke.
The document lists names associated with a bank or financial institution including cashiers and clerks such as WM. G. BARE H, D. BAKER, WS. G. ZIMMERMAN, SAMUEL G. DUVALL and others. Several positions like Cashier and Exracven are referenced among the staff.
William McBride of Middletown died at his home at one this morning from general debility in the 16th year of his age. He leaves two sons and four daughters including George McBride of Washington county and Ex-Sheriff A C McBride of this city, plus Mrs George Pearl, Mrs John Pearl, Mrs Josian Flook, and Sarah McBride at home. John W McClelland of Mount Airy died after a short illness aged 48. He was a mechanic born in Johnsville Frederick county. He left his widow and six sons and two daughters.
The Y M C A men present heard J H Winslow of Washington DC deliver a powerful address on Character Building. The full M A orchestra, led by C B T Hendrickson, energized the gathering. Speakers for upcoming sessions include L A Coulter of Richmond VA and F W Slack of Pennsylvania.
Judge Motter hears habeas corpus petition of George W. Young for custody of four children aged 6 to 14. Since mother’s death, they lived with grandparents at Ridgeville. Father, recently remarried, seeks return of the children. Case held sub curia and grandparents retained custody.
Edward Mercer will auction live stock and farming tools for F G Scheel between New Market and Mt Airy. L M Bready to sell farming and household items for CC Thomas near Buckeystown. Samuel J Farmer to auction livestock and implements for Charles H Dut Ton near Yellow Springs. Captain Walter Saunders to sell at courthouse door for Milton G Amer trustee a brick house at 223 East Second. E L Stitely to sell livestock and farming implements for Simon D Bitler near Retreat schoolhouse. G W Rei to sell George D Willerd west of Poolesville.
The funeral for Mrs. Julia A Hood of Mit. Airy was held at Prospect church March 20 at 11 am with large attendance. Rev. Mr. Harris of Taylorsville and Rev. Courtney of Mit. Airy officiated, pallbearers included B T Dorsey W E Smith William Weller Charles Spraicden Edward Molesworth and Frank Engle, Carl Lewis in charge.
City schools celebrate Maryland Day Wednesday afternoon at two. An interesting program ends with a high school drill. Public invited. Frederick Chapter holds informal celebration at the Missesri Church street Wednesday at 4:30.
Over the past two years Asbury ME Church increased the pastor's salary through voluntary gifts led by Frank Roberts George T Day J H Bonner and others. Roberts gathered funds with church appeals and within days the amount was secured lifting the church to a first class appointment in local standing and conference relations.
Mr. Gordon Strong, a Chicago real estate broker, is constructing a costly modern home in Montgomery county one mile from Dickersons at the foot of Sugar Loaf Mountain. He owns 300 acres including the mountain summit. the house will cost about $10,000 and include modern improvements.
Raymond Dorsey was arrested on Saturday night for fighting on All Saints Street. Justice Smith fined him two dollars. bail set at one hundred dollars after he fled home to be assaulted by Jor Williams. Hunt jailed for breaking into a house and striking Mrs. Lee after a ten dollar fine. John Doe jailed ten days for drunken disorderly conduct after a three dollar fine. Charles Hensel, tied to a fur coat theft, brought from Martinsburg and jailed for a hearing that afternoon.
A quiet wedding was held Saturday at 4 PM at the residence of Rev. 3. 3. Hench on North Market Street. Archie Clifford Curfman of Frederick, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, married Nellie Irene Stone, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard J Stone of West Fifth Street. Attendants were Ira B Staiey and Annie M Stone. The bride wore white and the groom wore black.
Pierre Light Wilson has been commissioned as an ensign in the U.S. Navy. He is the nephew of Mrs. F. L. Stoner of this city.
The Sick Mr. James P. Perry of North Market Street suffered a slight stroke on Saturday and is better today. James M. Muir, also of North Market Street, is on the sick list. Mrs. Isaac Crum of South Market Street has been sick and is somewhat improved.
The annual spring recital by pupils of Woman's College will take place tonight at S o'clock. Admission is free and the public is cordially invited.
Multiple items announce trips to Hagerstown on March 25 with 5 PM departure and $1 fare, alumni Maryland Day invitation, new office locations for Adams Express and other businesses, book clearances from Wilbur H. Duvall, and public sales of McHenry Bros horses. Also ads for real estate, services, and removal notices through Court Street addresses in Frederick and surrounding area.
The Frederick County Historical Society will hold a meeting on Wednesday March 25 at 730 p m The gathering will mark Maryland Day and feature remarks and history notes for attendees.
Mas Hewes offers ladies and misses high class made to order tailored dress skirts and shirt waist novelties with expert tailoring and guaranteed fit at 118 East Patrick Street.
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