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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1901

Page

3

Maryland Homeopathic Meeting and Local Items in Baltimore

The twenty seventh annual Maryland State Homeopathic Medical Society meeting met in Baltimore. Maryland College of Pharmacy graduates received diplomas at commencement. A Hagerstown pupil dropped weight from 450 to 394 pounds. John F. Leamann shot himself in Druid Hill Park and died. Dr William D. Thomas of Richmond College died in Baltimore. The funeral of Private Ernest H. Lauman occurred at Ellicott City. A fountain and shaft at Annapolis honoring Rev Dr Southgate were dedicated. The First Christian church of Hagerstown offered a vacant pastorate to Rev H C Kendrick. Washington county school board plans a two week extension and seeks 863 555. Centreville shirt factory assets sold to Geo O Hetzel for 1850. operations to resume. R E Sliger resigned as bookkeeper at Lonaconing Savings Bank to become cashier at First National Bank Oakland. George W Horton elected Baltimore fire chief engineer. Elizabeth Griffith England to wed William Trew Brown June 6. Sparrows Point repair shop workers struck. glass works closed. Lawyer Robert A L Dick sues attorney Robert R Henderson for 3100 000. Dick cited in three libel suits totaling 200 000.

Harry Reiff Hagerstown John F. Leamann Grove No. 10 Druid Hill Park Baltimore William D. Thomas Richmond College Richmond Union Protestant Infirmary Ernest H. Lauman San Francisco Philippines Ellicott City Annapolis Southgate First Christian Church H. C. Kendrick Logansport Ind Washington County School Board Centreville Geo. O. Hetzel Chester R. E. Sliger Lonaconing Savings Bank First National Bank Oakland A. G. Palmer George W. Horton Baltimore Fire Department William ©. McAfee Pittsburg Misa Elizabeth Griffith England John G. England Rockville William Trew Brown Chestertown Kent County Sparrows’ Point William King & Bros Robert A. L. Dick Cumberland Robert R. Henderson

Purely Personal Notices in Frederick

Purely personal items note Mrs Peter Pickett is sick Miss Maud Derr visits Hamilton Ohio relatives Mrs Lewis Fraley West Patrick Street visits Baltimore relatives Mr EB Ogesell Thurmont spends day in Frederick on business Mr H M Claggett Petersville visits Mr and Mrs Thomas Schlay West Second Street S McCampbell Baltimore Morning Herald circulation manager in Frederick today Mrs Bossey and Miss Ella Bosley Greenmount Carroll County return from visit with Mr and Mrs A P Marsh Court Street

Peter Pickett Maud Derr Hamilton Ohio Lewis Fraley West Patrick Atrest Baltimore EB. Ogesell Thurmott Frederick H. M. Claggett Peteragille This County Thomas Schlay West Second Street S. McCampbell Baltimore Morning Herald Bossey Ella Bosley Greenmount Carroll County A. P. Marsh Court Street

Funeral services for Judge John R Mills

The funeral of Judge John R Mills was held yesterday at ten o click from his Liberty area home. Services were led by Ray and Mr Reeler of the M B E church. Pallbearers included A T Etzler Upton Richmond Charles Etzler John Sneadner Howard Thomas and Milton Staub. Interment followed at Linganore cemetery in Unionville. W T Sweadner of Liberty served as funeral director.

John R. Mills Liberty Ray Reeler M. BE. Church A. T. Etzler Upton Richmond Charles Etzler John Sneadner Howard Thomas Milton Staub Linganore Cemetery Unionville W. T. Sweadner

Lion head carving completed at Citizens' National Bank

A difficult stone carving, a brown stone lion head above the window, was finished by Mr. Little from York. He worked under close observation by onlookers as the piece was hewn. The note ends with a proverb about business and advertising.

Citizens’ National Bank Little York

Conference ends its twenty third general meeting

The twenty third quadrennial General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ adjourned at 5 22 PM after a two o clock start. Bishop Castle presided the session praised hymns and prayer. Reports on salaries publishing house and church discipline were discussed and adopted. A special collection raised 15 dollars and several district assignments were announced before adjournment. Dr T C Carter later lectured on Matrimonial Mistakes to a large Frederick audience with praise.

General Conference of the United Brethren In Christ Bishop Castle J. B. Deener Union Biblical Seminary W. ER. Funk J. L. Senseny H. A. Thompson J. 8. Mills Eastern E. B. Kephart Ohio J. A. Hot Committee On Moral Reform Frederick City Business Men’s Association A. W. Stinespring J. P. Miler J. L. Grimm W. A. Dickson Wm. Williamson E.8. Bowman I. S. Kephart F. Shupe J. H. Smyder Charles J. Hall Frederick News Earle B. Wood Frederick Kephart Carter United Brethren Church T. C. Carter Tennessee Reno S. Harp F. A. Z. Oamler Israel

Dr Carter Lectures On Married Life And Conduct

Dr Carter outlined two main lines of his lecture focusing on mistakes before and after marriage, using humorous and pathetic illustrations. Mrs F W Staab gave an excellent solo. Delegates praised Rev G W Stinespring for his capable leadership and care at the conference.

Carter F. W. Staab G. W. Stinespring

Maryland Classis votes on division ends in a tie

In Middletown the Maryland Classis of the Reformed Church opened with services by Rev. J. M. Shick. A division vote yielded 33 for and 33 against, resulting in no division. Reports covered Union Bridge Carroll charges Grace Baltimore and Clearspring, with installations for Union Bridge Ostrol and Clearspring reported and adopted.

Maryland Classis the Reformed Church Middletown J. M. Shick D.D Union Bridge Carroll Grace Church Baltimore Clearspring J. MacAlister J. B. Stonesifer Ostrol F. W. Bald A.C. Diffenbach W. Stewart Cramer New J. Stewart Hartman W.E. Lampe J. M. Mullen Relief Society A.M. Schmidt F. & M. College W. H. Stewart Bethany St. Paul’s Orphan’s Homes A. O. Whitmer N. Callender D. D Secretary of Foreign Missions Committee On Missions J. P. Moore Japan Reformed Church J. M. Schick Washington Memorial Church Centreville E. R. Eschbach M. Hench T. F. Hoffmeier Calvin S. Slagle Treasuer

Major Pierce Sues Hagerstown Mall for Libel Damages

Major Josiah Pierce Jr. sues the Hagerstown Mall Publishing Co. for 10000 damages in Washington County Court alleging malice in multiple Mall publications. The case centers on libel claims from October 1900 including remarks at a Boonsboro meeting, a poetic piece, and cartoons, with rulings shaping remaining counts.

Major Josiah Pierce, Jr Mall Publishing Co Hagerstown Abel Washington Lane & Reedy, Davis M. L. Reedy Douglas Little Aelenaant Major Pierce Long Street Stevenson Republican Pierce Club Col. Baughmagy the Mail Boonsboro Mail Briba E’m Pierce Sold Pierce Pierce Butler Stake Onl Baughman Maj. Pisroe

Repairs Urged at Waterworks Dam and Receiver

Mayor Smith and Superintendent Tyergar led a waterworks inspection by the Board of Aldermen. They found the dam at Big Tuscarora in bad condition and directed immediate repairs to ensure a reliable supply for any emergency.

Smith Board of Alderman Tyergar Tuscarora Board of Aldermen

Social World Dance at New Market

A delightful dance was given at Odd Fellows Hall New Market by a committee of young men. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the evening. Midnight refreshments of sandwiches Maryland biscuit olives and coffee were served. Chaperones were Mesdames Frank Downey Howard H Hopkins dr and Samuel R Brown. The Frederick Select Orchestra supplied music. Engagement announced Mr Isaac Wineberg of this city and Miss Rebecca Sacks of Lexington Va become engaged.

New Market Odd Fellows’ Hall Maryland Frank Downey Howard H. Hopkins Samuel R. Brown Frederick

County Commissioners Reject School Addition Bids

At yesterday's county commissioners meeting all bids for the Brunswick schoolhouse addition were rejected as too high. Plans will be modified and new bids sought. The board voted to build new frame schools at Bartonsville Centre and Buckeyes to serve colored pupils. The full board traveled to Baltimore for a Public Health Association meeting.

County Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Brunswick Loceane Bartonsville Centre Buckeystommy Baltimore Public Health Association

Shooting at a Dance Ends in Wounding and Arrests

Jackson Beaner, a colored man, was shot twice at a Negro dance in Brunswick. One bullet struck his breast and another tore off a piece of his lip. Neither wound is dangerous. Officer Nelson arrested Washington Beard for firing one shot, and Justice Jordan jailed him for grand jury action. James Beard, who fired the first shot, escaped and is at large.

Jackson Beaner Brunswick Beaner Nelson Washington Beard Justice Jordan James Beard

Law Row Sees William Lease Plead Guilty in Court

William Lease was arrested by Officer Zellers on a disorderly conduct charge. He pleaded guilty and Justice Eckstein fined him one dollar, which was paid.

Justice Eckstein William Lease Zellers Lease

Sister Margaret O'Keefe Named Visitatrix of Sisters of Charity

Sister Margaret O'Keefe, a Boston native, succeeds the late Mother Mariana as visitatrix of the Sisters of Charity. She has been connected with the Seminary of St Joseph's Academy at Eromitabarg.

Mariana Margaret O'Keefe Boston Sisters of Charity St. Joseph’s Academy Eromitabarg

Bankruptcy filings list Baltimore and Ohio employees in Brunswick

Applications under the bankruptcy act were filed by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers through Smith and Selden. Joseph P. Nusa, track laborer, Brunswick, liabilities $99.05, assets $5. Charles A. Baker, brakeman, Brunswick, liabilities $845.50, no assets. Francis Quinn, car repairer, Brunswick, liabilities $116, assets $5.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Smith & Selden Joseph P. Nusa Brunswick Charles A. Baker Asgats Francis Quinn Assata

Fence replacement at West South Street School House

The fence enclosing the playground at the West South street school house is being replaced with a new one. Mr. Dennis M. Daniels, East South street, is having the front window of this residence enlarged. The iron fence in front of the Deaf and Dumb Institute is being repainted. Workmen from the institution are doing the work.

West South Street Dennis M. Daniels East South Street Deaf and Dumb Institute

Rates for Firemen Meet Tickets Set at One Fare

Clerk of the Circuit Court Douglass H. Hargett reports that Western Maryland and the Baltimore & Ohio railroads will sell tickets to Westminster for the firemen's meeting at one fare round trip for firemen and one and a third fare for the general public. Hargett chairs the transportation committee.

Douglass H. Hargett Circuit Court Western Maryland Baltimore & Ohio West Minster Hargatt Transportation Committee

Forney’s Branch Juniors Lose to Damascus 7–5

The Forney’s Branch junior baseball team visited Damascus and played a masterful field game but were weak at the bat. Damascus won 7 to 5, with the home team superior in weight and age.

Damascus Forney

Graduation at George Town College Honors Ed ward Smith

Commencement exercises at George Town College will be held on Thursday June 20. One graduate is Ed ward Smith, son of Mrs. F F Smith of this city.

Georgetown College Edward Smith F. F. Smith

Enlisted locals Frank A Shearer and James A Oden

Frank A Shearer and James A Oden, both of this city, passed the United States Army examination yesterday and enlisted. Shearer will be sent to Fort McHenry and Oden to Fort Howard.

Frank A. Shearer James A. Oden United States Army Shearer Fort McHenry Oden Fort Howard

When Nature Needs Assistance Syrup of Figs Remedy

When nature needs aid use the simple gentle remedy Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co. A staple press ad clip describing a natural laxative with trusted branding and gentle relief claims.

Q California Fig Syrup Co

Admiral Schley Returns Home From Santiago Hero of Navy

Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, famed for the Battle of Santiago, arrived in New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. His son, Dr. Schley, was reported improving, lifting the admiral’s spirits. He stayed at his son-in-law’s home in New York and planned to travel to Washington soon to report to the Navy. He will be retired in October and spend summer with family at Great Neck, L I.

Winfeld Soote Schley Santiago New York Sandy Hook Dr. Schley Stewart Wortley Admiral Schley Onos Sohley Admiral Sobley Sobley Washington Navy Department South American Navy Great Neck L. I Maryland

Confederate Memorial Day Observed In City on June 6

Confederate Memorial Day will be observed in this city on Thursday June 6. The program by Alexander Young Camp Confederate Veterans and Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy includes music and recitations at Mt Olivet Cemetery.

Alexander Young Confederate Veterans Fitzhugh Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Orphans Court notes death of Judge John R Mills in 1901

Frederick county Maryland judges express regret at the death of Hon John R Mills former Associate Judge of the Orphans Court. The court adjourns May 21 1901 and will send a memorial copy to the deceaseds family. Also notices include a musical and Shakespearean recital for St Johns Circulating Library at City Opera House on May 28 1901 and local ads for dressmaking ophthalmology services and the Deer Park Hotel resort listing amenities and seasonal dates.

Chas. P. Troxell Shariff. G. Blanchard Philpot Russell E. Lighter Roger M. Neighbours Orphans’ Court Charles E. Saylor Frederick County Maryland John R. Mills G. Blanchard Philiot E Liarer Roger M. Neigmors Charlemagine Koehler St. John's Circulating Library City Opera House Yeakle’s

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