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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1892
Page
3
Classified brief noting new ads including rentals and job openings. Mentions models, employment for women, operators, and special meeting. Offers sparse details due to OCR legibility.
Brief items note appropriations totaling about 380000 and other county updates. Shepherdstown remains dry for 12 more months while licenses are disputed. A marksman shot a 5 foot 8 inch hawk near Ellerton. A Holstein cow is reported valued by Elmer D. Smith of Myersville. Legislative activity includes 663 laws paused and a Prisoners Aid report praising several counties. Street macadamizing progresses on East Third. Hick’s forecasts a storm with frost. a Pacific Ocean storm is expected to affect the area. Frederick County Teachers Institute meets tomorrow at East Church Street School. B G Tucker joins a position with George Hatling on Market Street. A breast pin advertisement is traced to owner Mrs Tyson. Samuel Waters shipped two peafowls to New York. improvements continue on W Reich residence.
The Republican State convention at Frederick elected the Big Four as delegates at large Louis E. McComas James A Gary Alexander Shaw Thomas Halson and alternates James Wallach Jr Willem H Rutter Jon F Parker and William J Tightman colored delegates included Augustus Hooper and A B Barnes. Delegates pledged to President Morrison. resolutions passed as in yesterday's summary. Officials and committee members noted. Lincoln head adopted. vacancies may be filled by the state committee. Many delegates returned to Baltimore on a special train amid speeches by McComas Wellington and others.
A jumble of short notices lists residents visiting Middletown then heading to Washington D C and others returning home. Names include Mrs Toblae Maln Miss Calipta Gasaman Mr Edward Sencil Mr C Fred Warrenfeltz Wilhelm Ademe and wife Nettie Good Gertrude Edwards Greenwbury J R Hour Rev J M Micking with various origins such as California Oakland Wolfeville Baltimore Branawick and Broad Run.
Fragmentary record shows yesterday's registration in district No 1 with multiple colors noted among registrants and totals for whites and colored individuals. District No 3 lists white and colored registrants. district No 4 records eight whites and colored, with some deaths noted.
The following qualified before the clerk yesterday for registration: George FW Main as officer of registration. G Norrie and Joseph Smith, justices of the peace for district No B, and G Cayton Tremdie as keeper of the jury list for Cheeton district Mo.
The monthly Old Society of the M. E. Church met April 20 with recitations singing and dialogues. Officers elected include President FPB Johnson and secretary Cora Ceill. Next meeting set for May 20. Also Comus Lodge TD G T elected officers including C T Linden Barnes and secretary Myra Wolfe. A local visit by Leah Watkins and brother from Cedar Grove noted. Frank Hodges secured a new clerking position in rackville. The Excelsior Creamery treated locals with two-gallon cream, praised for quality. An accident left Miss Minnie Muaneshaur with a dislocated left elbow. Dr Aim attended. Mrs Margaret Glare’s funeral planned for tomorrow at 3:00 PM.
A fragmentary record outlines deeds and transitions from 1745 involving George W. Albeugh as executor to Soebus Filer for 52 acres and additional lots. It references Charles M. Wenner and wife to Chels sn Mougen, a $150 transfer to George W. Shoemaker, and further transactions among Jscold Rohrbuck attorney, Robert Uridees, and Charles W. Wenderson trading as Beldved A Wendersen relating to Mary A. Weley's properties and Mary A. Weley's oddithot mo Pretok.
Mrs Mary Hanshaw a longtime resident of this city dies after a long life of faith and family service. Widow of Henry Hanshaw she leaves six children and was admired for gentleness church devotion and charitable character. Funeral services set for Saturday at the Evangelical Reformed Church with interment at Olivet Cemetery.
May Mant social notices indicate invitations issued by the White Cloud Club for a grant May Tall M4 to Jimine Efall on the 2ath nat. Sponsorships by Inquile flat list the teeldences of Mr. Charlen Blontiinger and Frederick as mus cant. Mr Wr. Myers, recently unable, was back to work this morning.
A jubilee service honored Dr. Solomon Sels in Philadelphia as the Evangelical Lutheran Church marked fifty years of his ministry. Prominent clergy from across the country attended, praising his work, with readings, organ and choir performances, and speeches by church leaders. A reception and gifts followed, including a $1,000 purse and a fine onyx clock from the Sunday School, amid a quiet, reverent observance.
A note from Chattanooga describes a Kiames Carnival scene with costumes and pageantry. It highlights a bank impersonator, electric lighting, and a float featuring The Times pages, plus a prize winner described as the prettiest girl in incandescent attire.
Local notes report a range of events from Lyonta Boulton’s erection to political rifts among Anne Arundel Republicans over congressional primaries. Obituaries include Mary L Foant at 76 and Mrs. Simler of Hagerstown. Other items cover hospital clothing aid, nurse training tests, a six mile track project, a five year assault sentence, and minor gubernatorial appointments.
A letter dated March 9 1892 from a Japanese matting importer claims exclusive rights on joint fancies and double dyed mattings. The firm pledges to protect local dealer pricing and offers to demonstrate patterns and prices before ordering.
The Corner Stone of Grace Chapel in Brunswick was laid on Monday evening at around eight oclock. Clergy and locals attended the ceremony with Rev E P Helfenstein and others present. The project aims to cost about 20000, with subscriptions noted by contributors and a pledge to open the interior to the public upon completion.
The Weekly News reports robust growth with brighter content and popular political cartoons. It highlights subscription strength, advertiser value, and wide household reach, listing local businesses and notices included in this issue.
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