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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1889
Page
3
Advertisements intended for tomorrow's paper should reach the office by 1 o clock PM to ensure proper display and classification. Local notices cost 0. TT cents per line per insertion. Transient advertise ments must be in cash in advance. Regular weekly running ads billed on the first of each month.
Farmers are informed of a notice regarding land or crop matters with offered pricing between $75 and $250 per month. The brief outlines the existence of a local notice and suggestive terms for engagement with Netree or associated parties.
NOTICE. To save your discounts on gas bills you must pay on or before May 10. G F Clingan Agent. Laid to Rest The funeral of the late Mrs Mary Cramer took place at 11 o'clock today from the residence of her son 58 West Patrick Street Rev Osborn Ingle officiated interment Mount Olivet pall bearers John L Michael J W Starr Wm Roelkey Daniel Shearer F Schroeder undertaker Handsome Display Mr A E Wallis the West Patrick Street harness man had just returned from the cities with a well stock of everything known in the harness and saddlery. Large assortment of summer goods is complete in every particular. He has arranged the same in his show windows in a very artistic display and the display is certainly the handsomest in town.
The Clerk of the Court issued marriage licenses this past week to Benj Ye Zimmerman and Minnie EK Roelkey. Waide Davis and Alice Brown. Oliver W Sheets and Susan E Kotn. Ben F Rickeis and Margaret Me dairy. The M C A Convention begins in Philadelphia with thousands of delegates from the United States and British Empire nations.
Houghton Packing Company organized by Chas E Voughton Louis Houghton Chas C McColgan Chas S Houghton and Ira H Houghton. Capital stock $100000 1000 shares at $100 each. Purpose to run the Baltimore house packing all products of the late Louis McMurrey & Co. Employment for 790 to 1000 workers in busy season.
The Orphans Court transacted business on estate matters. Letters of administration were granted for Baker Swales and Hezekiah Delaplane estates. Letters testamentary granted for Nathan Cisry. Several final and interim accounts were settled or distributed, including those of Geo. Ott, Jesse W Downey, John B Hahn, John Wolfe, Jacob Robzback, and Henry D. Cramer with D C Wine Brewer.
Clarksburg notes report wet planting delays but good fruit prospects. Mr Lee Thompson travels to Baltimore for business. Mr John W Hurley holds a 33 year old horse. Mr James W Watkins loses a fine farm horse. Mr L G King expands whiskey business with a new wire house. Ed King buys a tenor trombone. singing school in Upper Seneca Baptist church. Two baptisms after service at Upper Meneca church. Charitable misprints: Chas Gibson takes a clerk, Dar sey Leamon, to Lingenera. Buxton and Hilton return from the east with spring goods. J W Hurley’s newly painted house boosts town improvements. Robert Green finishes a house in Sretle. a potential mate for him noted. Frank Gibson’s daughter injures chin. doctor called but progress noted. Boxing club active. bass fishermen Hob Lefamon and Robert Hilton Jr. fish at big falls.
Calvin Kelly caught forty eels weighing up to two pounds each and several bass weighing a pound dressed. George Lewis hooked thirty three frogs sold to C D Dell at the Carlin House. Charles E Haller caught twenty five line bass and plans another trip on the Monocacy today.
Graduating exercises of Westminster Theological Seminary were held last evening with seven graduates and President Rev. Dr. J T Ward in the chancel. The present class spans five states. Diplomas for full course were awarded to Ewell Day Phillips and Hodge, with partial certificates to Cody Grand and Selby.
A pleasing sense of health and strength renews after using Syrup of Fire. It acts in harmony with nature to cleanse the system when costive or bilious. Available in 50c and 1.00 bottles from leading druggists.
At a meeting of the Evangelical Reformed church the committee chose Drezet i La kin as Treasurer and Eugene H. Albaugh as Secretary. A committee including Rev Dr E R Eschbach, Banbury, Doll and others was appointed to secure plans for a new structure. final adoption or rejection to follow.
The Missionary Society of the Reformed Church held its tenth monthly meeting led by Mr. Wm Hardt. Activities included recitations and readings by Laura Wihard Ida and Bertha Wave, with a program titled Excited to give. The Globe notes the death of W. H. C. Kemp, a former county commissioner and lasting community figure, who died aged about 55. The funeral will be Thursday at 9 80 a m at the house, with interment in Rose Hill Cemetery.
In May the speed of the eunviably slackens at 15 moves from the versal equinox toward the summer golslice with a modest rise in southern declination. The May moon appears on the 15th at 1 a.m. near perigee. Venus shines as the morning star while Jupiter leaves her during June. Venus shows a gibbous disk with a bright, dusky halo. two retrograde maneuvers occur until the end of the quarter. Mars is a ruddy evening star near the Pleiades.
Brinant Weady reports the marriage of Miss Annie Willcox to D Webster Dougherty in Philadelphia's Cathedral yesterday. Archbishop Ryan performed the ceremony. Rev J J Eleock and other clergy officiated. Guests included maid of honor Gertrude Panceast and bridesmaids from New York and Baltimore. The couple celebrated with a reception at 1722 Spruce Street. The bride, a great granddaughter of Bishop Onderdonk, has ties to Frederick and frequent visits with her brother Arthur Willcox.
Mr. Flavius Sturgis prepares a delivery wagon at Mears Hine & Son shops while J W Niepold completes a Dure gold frame for Mrs Geo W Grove. Reformed Sunday School picnic set for Land Park on Wednesday July 15. Various notes report repairs on wagons and stores, health ads for Brown's Iron Bitters, deaths from typhoid pneumonia, and civic notices including street inspections and new postmaster Samuel Angell.
The Frederick Clu v will play the Hagerstern Club on the latter's ground May 22. Rev Diehl and Dr Harvey Getterdanner drove to Union Bridge to attend Lutheran Conference in session. Dr Dupont will give a musical exhibition at Patrick and Market streets tonight. He'll be at the Central Hotel to meet visitors. Several Baltimore men plan a fishing cruise to Poict Rocks tomorrow. Water main break repaired near Columbus Kemp's farm. Bell-Ellis Marion exhibit begins Thursday for three nights. Local residents Bussard, Kemsburg, Gaver, and Griffith seen about town. The Wisterian at Mrs McLeery's residence on North Market draws attention.
An election for Taneytown town officers in Carroll county on Monday afternoon selected a ticket headed by Burgess H David Mehring with commissioners John H Kemp George T Motter Robert S McKinney Bradford O Sionaker and James Shildt.
The Court Street Lutheran church held its last monthly social last evening. The program featured an organ voluntary by Miss Young, prayers, and multiple readings, recitations, and vocal solos by local performers including Rich Ames, Mrs. Marshall Etchison, May Young, Lula Gilbert, Charlie Wiles, Edith Wickham, Katie James, Eva Zimmerman, Edgar A. Miller, Roger Wickham, Birdie Fox, Annie Adams, May Harrizon, Lula Fout, Dr Bruce Thomas, Nellie Kuesmat, and Mary Comfort.
Transfers filed at the clerk of court include John W Grinder executor to Henry Favorite for 105 acres with variations totaling 8423.67 dollars. Blessing to Crampton Berlin lot. Cronise and Rohrback to Wilcoxson and Markell Union Foundry in Frederick City for 1200 dollars. Kidwell to Kidwell Berlin lot 90 dollars. Martha Kidwell to Cenla Kidwell Berlin lot 82 dollars. Adams to Medora Brengie Frederick City lot 385 dollars. Zimmerman and Meris to Brooke Jamison one acre 650 dollars. Rice et al to A T Rice Frederick City lot 15 dollars. Lucy and J L Thomas Sims to Wm Fogle and wife right of road and premises one dollar. Kline and wife to several trustees in Frederick City 100 dollars. Whitehill to Hendrickson Frederick City real estate 2600 dollars. Noah J Franklin to Jacob A Warner and George W Warner several tracts Frederick County 900 dollars. Purdam executor and Mary Purdam to Luther Browning 18 acres. Henry S and Laura G Black to Mary E Black several parcels 3600 dollars.
School Commissioners, the Board of School Commissioners, met today at the Court House and appointed trustees while transacting other business. The trustees will be announced in tomorrow’s issue. C. L. G. held a meeting at Mr. Nicodemus’s residence last evening. The circle meets at the Sem inary next Tuesday May 14 with full attendance requested.
All Saints church holds regular Wednesday evening service at 7 30. Due to absence of Revs Exchbach and Kullman there is no service at the reformed and L beran churches tonight. Tomorrow Rev Mr Leonard of Sandusky Ohio will preach in the U B church.
The quadrennial session of the United Brethren in Christ meets in York Pennsylvania on the Thursday after May 5. The Lutheran General Synod, meeting previously at Omaha, elected Rev. Dr. Bergstresser as a delegate to convey greetings and attend. The body, the church’s highest legislative authority, reviews annual conferences, sets episcopal districts, assigns bishops, updates church discipline, oversees church institutions, and selects general officers and trustees.
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