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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1902

Page

3

Easter shopping urged as spring items rise

Bright items of local interest urge Easter advertising and millinery openings. Good Friday is a legal holiday. Procrastination noted as thief of time, with fashion items and temperate weather as emphasis. Francisco Benevento, wounded in the Sykesville assault, is jailed as a witness. his brother Rafili remains at large.

Chicago Sykesville Francisco Benevento Howard County William Moore Rafili de Steffano Maryland University Hospital

Death and obituaries from a Maryland town

The notice records the sudden death of farmer Jacob Wiles at 73 from apoplexy at his East Eight Street home, with survivors including a wife and three children. includes funeral details. Other items report the deaths of Miss Carrie Matilda Springer aged 16, Mrs. Maria L Williams aged 85, and William Henry Repp aged about 53, plus ongoing work on the Masonic Temple with finishing touches and an elevator nearing operation.

Jacob Wiles East Eight Street Emmitsburg Reformed Church Mountain View Cemetery Ray. W. OG Shalenberger Maria i Maria L. Williams Imaw John E. Fieming West Fifth Street Mt. Olivet WM. H. A. Rept Wiliam Henry Acquills Repp Johnsville Beaver Dam

Religious world notes on Sunday schools and services

The column lists revival and weekly services across several churches. Rev Dixon, Rev Switzer, Rev Eschbach, Rev Cort, Rev Todd, and Rev Ingle preach on Palm Sunday week. Epworth League and Sunday School events are noted, with Holy Week plans, confirmations, and stations of the cross to be added. Palm Sunday processions and Mass at St. John’s mark the observance.

W. O. T. U. Hall Thomas Frosman Dixon Presbyterian Church B. V. Switzer M. HB Saiah Philippians Epworth League Adolphus Fearhake Evangelical Reformed Church Eschbach Zechariah IX C. Cort Sabillasville Elijah E. Tood Todd J. H. Harrin C. W. Stinespring United Brethren Church Stinespring All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal Church Ingle der. Ingle St. Cecilia Evangelical Lutheran Church Zechariah Jesus Peter Jereqslem Father Richards Jesus Christ Father McNiff Brother Canning Debbo Father O'Rourke Father Smith Himbah Graca Reformed Church Olean Grr Cort St. Mart Jerusalem St Harrisburg Brethren Texas Louisiana Federation Commission The Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church South Woman's College Baltimore Methodism General Conference of the Methodist Church South Mesta Dallas Tex

Federative Work Advances Between Two Churches

The commission reports near completion of federation between the Methodist Episcopal and another church. Harmonious relations and shared mission fields are approved. A common hymnbook catechism and order of service are to be prepared and in use within two years, with committees already at work. Future actions are referred to a subcommittee for handling.

Methodist Episcopal Church Aubcommittee

Frostburg Voter Registration Decline Noted

The Frostburg registration shows a decrease of 35 qualified voters. The week brings 188 deaths in Baltimore, and the town reports various local incidents including a fatal dog attack in Cumberland, a boy’s drowning in the Potomac, and a cave-in that killed two Baltimore youths.

Drowned Boy Roy Snatterly’s Body Recovered

The body of Roy Snatterly who drowned in Antietam Creek near Fonkstown Washington county on February 26, along with James Densmore, was found yesterday less than a quarter mile from the scene. Discovered buried in sand by El Fabrney, it was hauled to shore with a rope and sent to his father George Snutterly’s home on the Sharpstown pike after preparation by an undertaker. The body, except for a slightly discolored face, was in good condition after nearly two months in water.

Roy Snatterly Antietam Fonkstown Washington County James Densmore el. Fabrney George Snutterly Sharpsburg Pike

Hagerstown mayoral race tighter than predicted

In Hagerstown voters face a close mayoral contest between Democratic incumbent Dr. E. M. Schindel and Republican Henry Holzapfel Jr. Each side claims victory as party votes tilt slightly Democratic. Holzapfel asserts a double digit lead while Schindel previously won by 500 to back a municipal electric light plant.

Hagerstown E. M. Schindel Henry Holzapfel, Jr Dr. Schindel

Lamp Explosion at Bentz Building Causes Small Fire

An explosion shattered a lamp in the Bentz building basement at Market and Church streets on Saturday night, used as a snoon and restaurant. A small fire followed but was extinguished with limited damage. Loss fully covered by insurance.

Bentz Bulding Market Church Streets

County Board Inspects Bridges and Roads in Urbana District

The Board of County Commissioners surveys the pew iron bridge near Bennett's creek in Urbana district today. Tomorrow they plan to inspect the Brunswick to Knoxville road as many residents seek to close it to traffic.

Board of County Commissioners Bennett's Creek Urbana Brunswick Knoxville

Auctioneers Offer Personal Property and Cattle Sale Near Jefferson and Ladiesburg

Seles Tomore William A. Darner auctioneer will sell personal property for Eleanor C. Grote southwest of Jefferson. Charles B. Foot auctioneer will sell a lot of fine cows and other personal property for Ames Hyier near Ladiesburg.

Seles Tomore William A. Darner Eleanor C. Grote Jefferson Charles B. Foot Ames Hyier Ladiesburg

Tearing Rosetour Building Down on Worth Market Street

Wesley Baltzell, contractor, has a crew actively tearing down the Rosetour building on Worth Market street. Demolition proceeds rapidly and the structure is expected to be razed in a few days.

Rorsenour Wesley Baltzell Rosetour Worth Market Street

Crime and Disorder Alleged Thefe of Whiskey

Granville Brown colored arrested Saturday night by Officers King and Holbruner charged with breaking into Besant & Knott store and stealing 10 pints of whiskey. Grand jury held for action. Ball set at 100 dollars but Brown unable to furnish. Leonard Slater arrested for being drunk and disorderly. jailed 30 days. Arthur Jackson jailed 20 days in default of $350 fine for disorderly conduct. Minnie Stewart jailed 20 days for indecent exposure after attempted skirt dance on Market Street. The new woman will receive a $20 fine and maximum imprisonment. Theatrical note cites New York Herald May 5 on businessmen backing stage productions and tours across the continent. Advertised letters list for Frederick City post office dated March 22, 1902.

Granville Brown Leonard Slater Hobraner Justice Smith Arthur Jackson Holbraner Minnie Stewart Market Street New York Herald May Sthapya Lawrence Barrett Boston Viola Allen New York San Francisco Middletown Justice's Justice 6S Juastico Saya Ag Costa Roger B. Harley Harley Toms Justice Shiffler Principal Harley Board of Town Commissioners Corporation

Social World Pound Party at Green Valley

March 20 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Thomas Green Valley a lively gathering of young people hosted by a committee of young gentlemen featured games and a delightful repast. Guests came from Lime Kiln Adamstown Della Green Valley Park Bulls Urbana Hyattstown and Clarksburg.

George Thomas Green Valley Lime Kiln Adamstown Della Park Bulls Urbana Hyattstown Clarksburg

Keene the Magician Delights Rosedale Audience

Keene the magician staged a standout performance in Rosedale on Friday evening drawing a large crowd. Critics compare it to classic acts by Kellar and Keene’s own past shows, noting it as perhaps the finest magic display seen locally. He is slated next for a show at the City Opera House tomorrow night in Chambersburg.

Keene Rosedale Kellar Chambersburg City Opera

Annapolis Post Office Praised as Beauty in City

The Annapolis Capital extols the new post office as a beauty that enhances daily life. It notes the growing loveliness of the building and its added convenience, suggesting Annapolis will admire the structure as work progresses.

Annapolis

Scaf fold accident injures Mr. Yingling on scaffolding

Mr. Vincent Yingling fell from a scaffold while painting a frame addition on Tour day. The scaffold collapsed under heavy weight, causing a severe sprain to his right leg after he landed on stones. Dr. Barok treated the injury and Yingling clung to part of the scaffold to avoid worse harm.

Vincent Yingleg Mr. Yingling Barok

Frederick City social and business notices

Semimonthly meeting of the Frederick City Hospital Association set for 3 PM at Mrs A C MacCardeil residence. Easter novelties at Frederick Art Club on March 26 from 3 to 6 PM, public invited. Athletic Park Co invites bids by April 15 1902 to lease park privileges including booths, bowling, shooting, baseball, merry go round. Examining of Washington will hold at City Hotel March 25 1902 from 7 to 9 PM. Frederick will be present. Easter Eggs colored at John Hershberger North Market Street 5 cents per dozen. Raw Box and other readings at City Hotel Grill. Lynn Haven Bays 49 cents per dozen. Blue Point oysters 30 cents per dozen. Wm Boteler MD notes eye and ear specialty and London Hospital treatments.

Athletic Park Athletic Park Co Inca KR. A. Bennest Treas City Hotel Grill Lynn Haven

Desirable city and farm property listings posted in Frederick

A period item lists multiple real estate offerings and shop stock. Properties include 160 acre Bartholows farm, 252 acre New Market farm, 129 acre farm south of Frederick, 148 S. Marget Grow's Dwst, and various houses and plots in Walkersville and Frederick. Also advertised are dress trimmings and laces from A. J. Risin & Bro and Sappington's store.

Beale Bartholows Walkersville New Market Frederick Bourrier Kew Jach Kemp Atbieries Park Kemp Earp Patriex Weat Sons Barks Ne Satch Ets First National Bank Bulking

Ellicott City High License Bill Heads to Legislature

Ellicott City considers a high-license bill endorsed by the Mayor and City Council. The town has 11 saloons with two on the Baltimore county side of the Patapsco but within Ellicott City limits, aiming to cover Baltimore county saloons under the measure. A 400-day clock with a single winding is showcased at G S Landis. Roy Anderson, brother of Capt William Anderson, sails from Washington for San Francisco tomorrow en route to the Philippines.

Ellicott City Maryland Baltimors County Patsepsco Baltimore County Phlippines Roy Anderson William Anderson Marine Corps Washington San Francisco Philippines

Special Meeting on Fire Engine Use at 7.3 This Evening

A special meeting of the Junior Steam Fire Engine Company will discuss permitting an engine to pump water from cellars. Also noted are the illnesses of Miss Jessie Bowles on West Third Street and Mrs. Henry Williams at Court Square who has grip.

Jessie Bowles West Third Street Henry Williams Gourt Square

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