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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1906
Page
5
Notice asks News subscribers planning to change residence to send their old and new addresses to the office to ensure transfers are billed promptly and properly, emphasizing timely updates for accurate billing and delivery.
A compact social column lists Prof D O Metz of Johnaville in Frederick on business, visits by Miss Alias Upstafs and Miss Liats, ex sheriff Wo H Cromwell expanding in Breederick, and various locals traveling or visiting. It notes relocations on West South street, York and Baltimore trips, family visits, and parsonage moves near First Baptist, with several residents returning home from Baltimore Washington Newark and Middletown.
Frederick Art Club held a Thursday meeting with Miss Anna Thomas as chair. Miss Tucker's paper on Greek sculpture was read by Miss Harcock. weather kept many members away and a vote favored repeating the paper. The Great Lafayette and company were booked for April 6 at City Opera House, with high investment in costumes and scenery. Middletown town officials election nears, with a Citizens meeting nominating Bar ges, Derr, Osok, Dowd, Orcas, and Dr. Lamar to run for commissioners and other posts.
Local religious announcements list services for Schlegetika Mission Brunswick and multiple churches including Lutheran, Teictty M E, All Saints, German Baptist Brethren, St. John's Catholic, Presbyterian, Buckeystown MB OP, First Baptist, Methodist Episcopal, and Evangelical Reformed. Events cover Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, Holy Communion, sermons by named pastors, and upcoming district meetings in Brunswick and Middletown.
The funerals of Samuel Granville Paters Charles W Stone and Washington Dorsey were held with details of times locations and pallbearers. Interment followed at Mount Olivet and Thurston family graveyard with directors Peters Rice and Carty named. Guy P Bready chosen as pastor for Thurmont Reformed charge succeeding Rev Whitmore after graduation in May.
The annual junior recital at the School of Expression connected with the Woman's College featured eleven pieces led by baritone Wil Fort with piano by Prof. Brokwisa. Students Miss Sadie Erright Miss Helen Hall Miss Jennie Hagedorn Miss Meille Moyer and Miss Kash performed in a polished program praised for range from grave to humorous and noted for its elegant stage presentation.
A string of death notices from Moorefield and surrounding areas lists Mrs. A M Inskeep aged 70 who died of paralysis, George Daniel Morningstar aged 80, and several others including Mrs. Ros Rebece Poffenberger, Miss Rosie Watts, Harriet Penn, Hester Wanzell, Cora Dorzey, Mrs. James Reefer, with funeral details and surviving relatives. Also notes on local sick inmates and returning travelers.
The Business Men's Association will hold its banquet on Tuesday, April 17 at 7:59 p.m. at the City Hotel.
Senators clashed during a midday session as Bruns wick local option bill faced an unfavorable report from a Senate committee. Frederick county laborer urged substitution, but conspiratorial tensions persisted. Governor Warfield signed Anders mileage book bill while the Baltimore and Ohio investigative panel delayed until next Monday over attorney fees and report approval.
General L Victor Baughman voiced keen disappointment over the Legislature’s failure to enact a new voting law for Frederick county. He opposed disfranchising white men and criticized the present system as a “Chinese puzzle.” He favored the vest pyokes method and said a white man should be free to vote. He noted his wealth improving and said his candidacy for next year hinged on his health.
Opening of Scott Gros at 33 East Patrick Street marks move from Rosenetook Bros. premises. Full line of furniture and house furnishings offered, with free large 16x20 portrait for registrants. Music by Frederick Select Orchestra from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Special Saturday prices on sweets and chocolates. Also services in moving, repairing, and upholstering furniture.
L. E. Nellis offers Linoleums in stock, featuring a broad line of patterns and widths from two to four yards. The dealer emphasizes bass goods and invites price comparisons to show value for quality linoleum products.
L. E. Mullinix and M. B. announce the arrival of their new paper hanger service. They boast fine workmanship and low prices, inviting the public to set their work and see the quality speak for itself.
Mrs Evelyn S Franca of Port Deposit seeks 100000 from Jacob Tome Institute. Arthur Gasper and wife of Raistertown die within minutes of an offer. Major Samuel T Hamilton ex Baltimore police marshal dies in Harrisburg. One black man killed, another hurt, third missing after Upper Marlboro wreck. John Johnstone found dead near Denton. Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr resigns from Naval Academy. Potomac rises after heavy rains. Hancock trial for Smallwood death may be next week. Hermann and Tompkins begin prison terms in Hagerstown. Mrs Miranda Sanders dies near Goldsboro, couple marks 60th anniversary.
George A Benner and Elale Pitsinger wed at the bride’s home on March 27 with Rev F A Billman officiating. Earl Beard and Geneva Buckingham married March 28 in Liberty district at the M P parsonage with Rev O M Oullam. Barley Steels and Maggis Esker tied the knot March 21 at New Slidway, officiated by Elder F O Renner.
Mrs. Catherine J. Groff sells a 2 acre tract near Apples Church to Major G. A. Damath of Thurmont for 1200 dollars. Wm. Lewis of Clarendon Texas, son of O. J. Lewis of Olar endon, Frederick, sells 400 acres at Saks Texas to W. E. Peyar for 15 dollars per acre. J. Welty Fabrosy sells suburban home on West Fourth Street to Dr. P. D. Fabrosy for 2500 dollars.
Prey Tonight presents a size splitting farce at the City Opera House with Johnny Galvin in the title role and a company of clever artists and pretty girls. The reviewer notes a lively night of comedy and performance.
Local mention for Shipley and Boost promoting a Saturday social with assorted goods and specials including brooms, linen paper, envelopes, carpet tacks, dish pans, chairs and towels. City Hotel Grill advertises tonight’s menu of hardboiled eggs frankfurters and soup. Market opening details note April 2nd with 5 o clock opening. Market Master N Garrett visible.
The Young Men's Christian Association will close its rooms to the public on April 2 to devote all officer time to the building campaign. An office will remain at the current site temporarily. Several business and professional leaders have agreed to serve on a building campaign committee. George F. Tibbitts will organize the committee and set a definite action plan.
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