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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1892
Page
3
Dr Hartley and Kent House seek help with carpentry positions as a local classifieds page references a senate amusements carnival and miscellaneous notices. The ad lists job openings, an address, and contact details for applicants and spectators at the event.
Vast items from Frederick County news include pension tweak for Philip L. Alteshew, a near Liberty cow death, building hey washups, land sale rumors of Col J T Cilne, injuries to G F B Crambaugh, German Orchestra departure, Democratic County Central Committee meeting, new pavement for Edward Sinn, wheat deliveries, lime industry buzz, Col Wm Laula Schley elected supreme secretary, Junior Association meeting, church freighting at Walkeraville, May B&O Field Frederick features, postschool candy treat at Tucky Springs, ice factory output, and J M Green’s snake kill near Apple Town.
Hymeneal notes couple Mr. Harry Beard and Miss Mollie Grosenickle wed at Bharps Borg Lutheran parsonage on May 10. Rev J W Lingle officiated with many friends praising the future happiness. invitations sent for Miss White and Mr Charlee Handrick to wed next Tuesday at 7 p.m. plus reception planned. Additional notices mention property transfers and other marriages in the vicinity, including land and executor records.
A party from Washington capitalists visited Frederick on Thursday seeking a winter creamery. They toured several sites and have two locations in view but have not chosen. They expect to begin erecting buildings within ten days and run a special car to move milk and produce to Washington daily. The venture, linked to Frederick, aims to handle butter eggs poultry and more, promising better prices for local farmers. The enterprise is described as almost certain to be established and highly beneficial to farmers.
The Middle Conference of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Maryland Synod met at Union Bridge. Officers listed. papers discussed home and foreign mission work. Four new benevolences organized. next meeting set for May at Searlbh Church.
On Monday evening last in a small town the iron safe in a jeweler’s shop exploded, tearing through the floor and nearly toppling a passerby named Avehinveegs. The accident interrupted a routine street scene and narrowly avoided serious injury. In Orphans Court a second account concerns the guardians of Worthington heirs, including Olena of Worthington and Arthur B. Worthington, with additional guardians named Wy vame and Mary Me Worthington.
Fragmented notice mentions a marriage license between Charles C Divina of Londowe county Ya and Rageale App of this county. Additional garbled text references city, fees, eggs paint and other unclear items.
On Friday afternoon near Middletown Mr Jacob L Ahalt was bitten on the arm by a dog as he approached the residence of Lewis Young two miles southwest of town. The dog sprang at his throat and bit his right arm causing a painful injury that required dressing by Urbop Beckley.
A special meeting of the Junior Fire Engine Company No 2 featured the presentation of an enlarged portrait of Mr Mantz. Edward Koontz, company president, praised Mantz as a founding figure while General Steiner urged future presidents’ portraits on the hall walls. The life size 25 by 80 inch portrait, in oxidized silver frame, was unveiled after speeches honoring Mantz and recalling a memorial from last winter.
Obituary notices recall the sudden death of DKath. Eviton aTAH, editor and proprietor of the Gettysburg Compiler, from apoplexy. After 47 years running the paper in Gettysburg he planned to join Pennsylvania delegates at the National Editorial Convention in San Francisco. Also noted are obituaries for John Hood, prominent Carroll County farmer, and Sarah Quinn, former city resident, with funeral details and family connections.
Close Day Frercrece highlights a public commencement program at a Pennsylvania college during commencement week. Warren K. Damuth of Mechanicstown will present the farewell address and deliver the Calumet of prec and fargowell addres.
The Innerslot Mr Joseph Wade of Remiteburg is reported dead in The News. Funeral services are planned for Sunday at MOR church in Permitahneg, with the Rev Rtarr officiating and interment to follow in MOR cemetery.
Menara Bolt and Brown announce the inauguration of The Frederick Lint and Wire Fence Company at 107 East Street. Their Keystone Power Fence Machine operates by steam to produce up to two hundred rods of fencing per day. The firm offers farm, ornamental, and garden fences with durable construction, posts, wire, slats, and staples on hand. They claim the machine can complete fencing quickly, with adjustable twists between pickets, and hold patents granted on the Keystone in early April.
The Home for the Aged reports a busy meeting with sixteen managers present. Receipts total 1008, bringing the endowment fund to 18000. The board approved by laws, thanked donors, and noted forthcoming possession of the house by August 1 for opening soon after.
P ier M. Bheridan the new pastor of Calvary M P church arrived in Easton with his family Tuesday night. A welcoming committee met him at the depot and a large church reception followed. Sheridan, previously popular in Salisbury Vienna and Buckeystows, Md, is praised as a courteous gentleman and strong preacher. A separate local item notes health issues and other community mentions.
In western skies Venus, called the evening star, appears as a crescent through the telescope and grows brighter as Agade approaches Earth. A school entertainment was held at North Market Street Public Benevolent School with recitations and music in the primary department this afternoon.
Mr Charles Fleming celebrated his fifty fifth birthday at home on North Market. Friends and family attended a surprise party with refreshments and well wishes. Nearby notes mention Merchantstown baseball planning a club and college teams visiting Mt St Marys and Dickinson College. local construction adds brick houses on Fast and East Church streets. Kilns at the old Rengis works near town showcase M J Grove Company innovation in ironclad kiln design.
Weather bulletin reports the past week as cool with generally favorable farming conditions. Corn planting near completion. wheat growing rapidly. grass slower but improving. strawberries and peas promising. Despatches from Frederick County detail favorable temps, early wheat advancing, late wheat benefiting from moisture. crops and gardens look good overall.
Col. George W. Huesterasy sold property yesterday afternoon with value noted as Molior. The depot at PUT ft lu Walkoraville shows the property transferred to Suato Cramer for RGU, details of the transaction and purchaser recorded.
Mr Sohn T Wacuot reports on air from J O Baylor's farm near Johneville about a small rye fold planted in head in April. The note mentions Liberty Bannur as payment or crop term.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co will sell excursion tickets from Philadelphia, Chester, Wilmington, Baltimore, Washington and nearby points for round trips to Portland Oregon and back May Sth to 14th inclusive. Return by 0 days with routes via Chicago and St Paul or via Chicago Omaha and Denver or via St Louis Kansas City and Denver. Fare from core points is 9 60 with lower rates from other points.
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