County Notices and Local Socials From Creagerstown Mountville Clemsonville
May 8 county notes report a wagon accident injuring Mrs Main and her son near Moore's store and a recoverable horse and wagon found on Montevue pike. Regional items cover visits, illnesses, local meetings for Lima Bean Aganciation, India famine relief, and a Creagerstown concert success. Neighboring towns note school collections, family visits, travel to Trout, Middletown and Frederick, plus farming updates and minor illnesses, with Mountville reporting corn planting and horse loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos L. Main
James E. McKenzie
William H. Moore
Philip Burger
Rocky Springa
India
Bid delays threaten abandonment of new female high school
The board received bids far above the $21,000 target with the lowest at $26,500 and a required $24,500 contract for Wyatt and Nolsing. Officials warned the project may be abandoned if plans and bids cannot be aligned. The old building’s inadequacy and space shortage push for a new facility, with next meetings likely to decide the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Wyatt
Imung
Morbing
Altowathir
Tua Riews
Harmon
Darrow
Board of County School Commissioners
Boblitz
Examiner Boblitz
Assault charge follows quarrel near Urbana
William Fonk was arrested Monday evening on assault charges after a dispute over pay with N J Wilson while Wilson worked digging trenches near Urbana. Fonk allegedly struck Wilson causing a fall, then kicked and struck him about the face and chest. Wilson suffered facial wounds and bruising. a hearing is set for Friday at 2 o'clock before Justice Smith. Will Somers and Richard Mahoney were arrested for disorderly conduct and fined $2 with costs. Mahoney was jailed for five days in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fonk
N. J. Wilson
Wilson
Fank
Mr. Wilson
Hank
Mr. Fank
Justice Smith
Will Somers
Richard Mahoney
Mahoney
Social at Delis residence hosts broad attendance
A lively season social occurred at the former residence of Mr C J Zeitinger in Delis on Tuesday evening. Guests included Misses Maye Smith Mable Whipp Fannie Davis Annie Boyer Nellie Stimkie Leva Myers Allie Davis Viola Remsberger Beall Nick Yingling Casio Be Bemsberger Bertha Henn Ethel Harris Bala Yingning Bertha Heall Ada Smith Daisy Stunkle and Messrs Clauds Smith Martynenberg Arthur Beall Melvin Moore Edward Cecil William Tabeler Amos Hickman Wright and Mr and Mrs Wm Reaneberger among others enjoying several large rooms and a late dining room refreshment hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Zeitinger
Delis
Funeral of Anna May Hamilton in Jefferson
The funeral for Anna May Hamilton who died after a brief illness in Buckeystown was held May 14 at the Reformed church in Jefferson. Rav Strayer of the M P church officiated. She leaves a husband and two children, aged 25 years 11 months 17 days. Interment followed in the Reformed cemetery at Jefferson. Mrs Harries Filby is seriously ill. Public notice mentions Syrup of Figs as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna May Hamilton
Buckaystown
Reformed
Jefferson
Rav_ Strayer
M. P
Buckeystown
Thepall BR
John WN. Delashmutt
Maryland and regional updates from Harford to Talbot counties
In western Maryland wildfires continue to rage as local governments issue bonds for school funding. Officials in Cecil, Harford, and Washington counties report court actions, graft probes, and municipal developments. May primaries approach with county conventions set for late May. Hyattsville inaugurates new city government and appoints a council president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leveret
Theo Yomerday
Foryss
Kest County
Chester
Cobs M. Tucker
Cecil County
Howard County
Benjamin F. Ridenoor
Hagersowe
Maryland
Talbot Counts
Trappe
Chapel
Harford Mounts
Washington County
Priols
Washington
Hagerstown
Hyattsville
Joseph BR. Owens
P. Prettyman
Jease Ireland
William A. Whitaker
J. W. Lattiwhty
Galena
Kens County
Hatown
McKiney
Smith
Antietam
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Moses K. Albert
Charles D. Wasgaman
Rising Sun
Cacil County
Hd. H. Haines
M. E. Kirk
B.A. Worthington
A. H. Keen
A. L. Dayckinck
Allegany County
Bere
Frostburg
Bryan
Chicago
James Clark
James Clark Distilling Company
Braddock
Cumberland
Bond
Preparing for Baltimore United Drill Association uniforms
The United Drill Association plans a Baltimore trip and schedules drills on Monday and Friday nights. They adopted a full new blue uniform set including blue caps coats and pants with white gloves and pants. Officers include President H G Dali and Vice Presidents Douglass B Hargett Lloyd T MacGill. other members listed with ranks from financial secretary to privates.
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Baltimore
United Drill Association
H. G- Dali
Douglass B. Hargett
Lloyd T. MacGill
H.R. Leck
W. Bennett
W. D. Lipps
Frank Stokes
B.S. Reynolds
G. T. Sheffler
G. Barnes
J Falk
W. Sponseller
W. Lipps
E. Keefer
S. Hedges
T. Davie
A. Foster
G Burck
Family Reunion at Germantown settler clan gathering
A large Lawyer family reunion gathered at the old Lawyer homestead in Culver Ran Valley, Pa. descendants of Casper Lawyer. 160 attendees aged 6 months to 90 years. Ira B. Lawyer hosted and celebrated his seventy fifth birthday. Speakers included ex-Fre Marshall Edwin J. Lawyer and Rev. W. S. Earhart. The oldest present was William Lawyer, 90, vice president of the First National Bank of Westminster.
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Pice
Lawyer
Culver Ran Valley
Bryy
Germantown
Casper Lawyer
LL. M. Lawyer
Iowa
Ira B. Lawyer
Misoor
Kansas
California
Ira B
Marshall Edwin J
W. 8
Earhart
Wmn
First National Bank of Westminster
Winchester's New City Hall Cornerstone Laying
The cornerstone of Winchester's new city hall at JFionchester Vass was laid amid a large crowd after a parade. The service was led by the Masons and Mayor R T Barton, with Samuel K Cox of Harrisonburg Va as orator in Judge B W Dake's absence. The hall is named for Charles B Baass of New York who contributed funds toward the project with Winchester adding further city funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
New City Hall
Ronss
Jfionchester
Vass
Masons
R. T. Barton
Samuel K. Cox
Harrisonburg
Baltimore Christian Advocate
B. W. Dake
Charlottesville
Rous City
Charles B. Baass
New York
Local Subscriptions and Noted Cider Quality Mentioned
William S. T. Derr of New York reports paying for Tae Weesiy News and notes family readers in Frederick County received Tax News. The letter mentions a decision to publish locally. Also referenced is Mr. John T. Best describing cider as remarkably fine in quality, clear and of excellent color and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. T. Derr
New York
Tae Weesiy News
Frederick County
Sipos
John T. Best
Emergency Circular Warns on Green Pea Pest Control
State exrompro expert W G Johnson issues urgent guidance on combating the green pea pest. He cites field trials with tobacco whale oil soap spray, cultivation, brushing, and Syrphus parasites, urging rapid action to save crops and prevent lice from spreading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Johnson
W. G. Johnnes
C. H. Pearson
Baltimore
St. Mary's County
O. BE. Pearson
T. M. Dell
KR. P. Scott
Chishom- Sood Company
R. P. Scott
Nature
Senior Reel Team Forms for Fire Company Convention
Westing of the Junior Fire Company plans to attend the Baltimore Firemen’s Convention in early June. A reel team is organized, John F. Smith elected manager and John Markey captain. Members seeking tryouts include John Adams Gilbert Lowe Arch Murray Earl Woo Wal Shipley John Thomas Harry Thompson Frank Strasberger H Davis O Lambright F House L Smith H Shipley F Nipples E Schudtinecht C Shepherd G Sifet L Haller F Bentler D Freshoor T Selby C Barras and J Markey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John F. Smith
John Markey
John Adams
Gilbert Lowe
Arch Murray
Earl Woo
Wal Shipley
John Thomas
Harry Thompson
Frank Strasberger
H Davis
O. Lambright
F. House
L. Smith
H. Shipley
F. Nipples
E. Schudtinecht
C. Shepherd
G. Sifet
L. Haller
F. Bentler
Boer movement and Glencoe occupation report
Special dispatch from To Tuscan Lonpos May 16 reports General Eniler has occupied Glencoe and that the Boers evacuated Biggars Berg. A Vapetown dispatch says Boer delegates urged the Transvaal to surrender if defeated at the Veal peiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscans
Boers Repulsed at Mafeking in Heavy Fire
A dispatch from Mafeking dated May 16 reports that Boer forces were repulsed at Mafeking amid heavy fire. The official message notes intensified shelling and casualties on both sides, with British defenders asserting control of key positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mys
Mafeking
Fire at Hotel Halen in Cutcaun Kills Two, Injures Fifteen
A hotel fire in Cutcaun on May 16 killed two people and injured fifteen others, with five injuries occurring recently. The blaze destroyed Hotel Halen prompting emergency dispatches from Tex News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex News
Cutcaun
Halen
Italian Parliament Prorogued Amid Chamber Disturbance
Special dispatch from Rome reports Parliament prorogued after a disturbance in the Chamber of Deputies. A royal decree suspends sessions as benches were moved out. Court Park is reopening with an inviting look as benches were removed yesterday and will be replaced by plants in the recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tus Nans
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Court Park
Frederick social notes list visiting relatives and travel
Mrs Wilhelm Adams of West Patrick street visits Buckeys town relatives. Mr Charles McGinn of Baltimore spends the day with trends in Frederick. Mr Leslie Cramer of Washington visits Frederick with friends and relatives. Mrs John K White of East Second Street returns from New York. Mrs Wahine B Taylor of Wahine visits daughter Mrs Lachrum on West Fifth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Adams
West Patrick Street
Buckeystown
Charles McGinn
Baltimore
Frederick
Leslie Cramer
Washington
John K. White
East Second Atreat
New York
Woa. B. Taylor
Wahine
Lachrum
West Fifth Street
Local ads and notices mix in Baltimore pamphlet
A jumble of old time ads and notices promotes financial schemes from the National Building Association of Baltimore City with $100 shares and 60 cent monthly costs, a pea harvester for sale in Frederick County, and a carpet and wallpaper shop boasting vast stock and low prices. Also listed are stove goods, a historical society meeting, garden supplies, and various playful promises to attract readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Building Association of
Baltimore City
Monsy
Linen goods and fabrics advertised in hot weather sale
An old time advertisement praises linen textiles and dress fabrics for hot weather. It touts muslin, linens, skirts, waists, and lace items, noting varied prices from low to higher grades, urging buyers to visit the shop and inspect the selection while commending the store’s reliability and broad stock.
Neidig Miller Special Bargains at The Glass of Fabion
Neidig Miller advertises price cuts on dress goods and silks. Offers include Black and Colored Wool Dress Goods for skirts, Black Habits Silks, Colored Foulard Silks, and Underwear fabrics with sizes 30 to 50. Promises low prices to attract shoppers and claims large assortments and savings on hot weather shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tou
Honore
Clinton E Main advert promotes Main's Cough Cure
Clinton E Main, a graduate pharmacist at 28 N Market, touts his Main's Cough Cure as a guaranteed remedy for a tight cough. The ad asserts two ways to shake it out of the system and notes daily standard time from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Clinton E. Main
Washington
Excursion to Hagerstown 60 Cents Round Trip
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers a special excursion to Hagerstown and return on May 20. Departure 2:09 a.m. from this city, return from Hagerstown at 7 p.m. Fare is 60 cents for the round trip. Tickets valid only on the special train and fare listed. Also notes about Washington trip by B&O for Mystic Shrine event May 19 to 21 with tickets to May 28 return. Includes other local notices such as a piano recital at City Opera House and medical practice details for Dr War C. Boteler.
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Hagerstown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Jesue
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine- Washington
Sli
Ohio River
Washington
City Opera House
Nannie Young
Lavendertown
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W. L. Moors
The
Weather Buréau
Mateo Guantats
Opera Houses
Geo. S. Rodack & Ga
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Isabelis Gas Works
Annie Havner
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J. M. Abbalt
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John Kolb
Emma
Treutville
David Huffman
Luther Welty
Lewistown
D. A. Huffman
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Flint Hell
Edward Plummer
Lewis Barber
Mountville
Annie Remsberg
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Kemp
Misees Eus
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Mollie
May Hawker
Mamie Whipp
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George Hawker
Bmisses Ie
Eis Remsberg
Lester Zinrerman
Eim
W. Z. Ramsber
W. Z. Remsberg
Katie
Gideon Remsberg
Sarmony Grove
Jes Melle Hawker
Clemsonville
Laura Clement
Mary Simis
Geo
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Delia
Fig Syrup Company
Fea Lonze
Montgomery
Board of County
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George B. Rice
Crittenden King
James E. Ayton
Rockvills
Roma Dat
Bossa
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B. Bardette
Festninater City
Bonde
Mayer and Oomihon Counsil
Westminster
Beltinare
Ity
Banda
Buller Occepies
Glenoe
John Smith
Geo. Washington
Wilson's
Doll's
Tosat
Virginia Pulp & Paper Co
Piedmont
West Va
Toll's
Wehasa
Ahistorical Society
Historical Society of Frederick Wants
Frederick ‘College
T. Freeman Basen Jornson
Secy
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National Building 3 Association of Baltimore Cir
Epwakp C. Lease
Joax L. Jonsses
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Ansets
Mullinix
L. BE. Mulaintx
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Madkad
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Lular
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Couras
Neidig & Miller
Dise
Name & Mouse
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War. C. Boteler
N. Market Street
B. Sappington
Ware
Coffy
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Jantdawly
Sappington
Roduck
Liza
Warrackk
Rodock & CO
A. T. Rige & Sons
A. T. Rios & Sons
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
Cbairs
Praty's Food Information
Prati
FR. V. Stave
J. Beigely Ketter
J. Heisely
Lleer's
Marae
Gaid
sawDy
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Rosea
Ceresville Flour
Minnesota
D. R. C. Nicodemus
LFR
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Charles F Levy
Sineceasor
Levy
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Court House
East Posick Sorest
DSF OB
Patrick
Eaxon
Music Hill
H. Keller
Mrupyiat
Stereeier
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