Cornerstone 1841 Opened Yields Historic Methodist Relics
Workmen tearing down the front wall of the Baltimore era Methodist Episcopal Church uncovered a cornerstone laid in 1841. A paper inside listed bishops and church officers, with other relics such as discipline copies, a New Testament, a 1825 coin, lists of contributors, and a 1858 fragment. The finds include names of trustees and the preacher in charge, James H. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hapood Fucker
Eliott
Messrs
Hergershoer
William G Wathing
Baltimore City
Maryland
United States
Frederick City
United States of America
Robert T. Roberts
Joshust Soule
Ewdth Hedding
James O. Andrews
Heverly Wallah
John A. Morris
Alfred Griffith
Aquilla A. Reese
John C. Pitts
Henry Robertson
Edward Hucker
David Boyd
James Whitehill
A. H. Kint
FE. Tuckey
Godfrey Kuontz
Qavig Boyd
George Koontz
James Whitehall
James H. Brown
Methodist Church
Christian Advocate
Ate
Mullinix
Reiies
North Market Street
Real estate transfers and a marital notice in county records
Business in the Courts items include transfers of real estate in multiple counties with listed sums, such as Matthews and Twenty, Mopley to Riddlemoser, Kelly to Ramsburg, and Proctor to Nichols among others. A marriage notice lists George Frederick Nichols and Florence Snott, with a defective strike date and location.
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Thomas C. Harp
John H. Matthews
John Il. Matthews
Francis SK Matthews
Marietta
George L. Twenty, Jr
Francis Mopley
Joseph L. Riddlemoser
John M Powell
Ders Martin
Charles J. Martin
Tar Vie. Grabel
Herman J. Routzahn
John I. Toutzahn
George Frederick Nichols
Wit Ephriam
Florence I
Ot Della
Frederick A Surprise Baltimore Reporter Visits Frederick
George Garner of the Baltimore Sun visited Frederick and expressed surprise at the city’s progressiveness. He expected only one small town outside of Salisbury and noted the hotel accommodations and pleasant reception. Garner covers state legislature reporting and recent Baltimore ashunttee cently and a brief News office visit was recorded.
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Baltimore
George Garner
Baltimore ‘Sum
Frederick
Tutumere
Silisbury
Gamer
The
Sun
Latham
Lawful Grip and Ashes: Multiple Arrests in Local District
James Larry of Point of Rocks was jailed on charges of malicious assault on EL Pomroy and making threats. Deputy Danver arrested him after a Saturday dispute escalated into violence. Pomroy, older than Larry, suffered the worst injuries. Alfred Til Woved Tiv as Howst, Yerry Draper from near Garfield was brought to Frederck and sent to Montevue for treatment amid long-standing mental illness. Sheriff Grimes escorted him. Draper’s family fears for his safety as he previously damaged the home. Carrier Tyler, Susan Leaks, Join Franely Smith and others were cited for disorderly conduct. Caroling was convicted and jailed 39 days with a $20 fine.
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AIP Ate
AP Abnis
James Larry
Point of Rocks
Danver
EL Pomroy
Pomroy
Larry
Tle
Mearning
Jal Do
Yerry Draper
Garfield
Frederck
Grimes
Montevue
Draper
Bera
Crimes
Ile
Carrier Tyler
Susan Leaks
Fridge
Franely Smith
Herwig
Bemminner
Caroling
Advertised Letters in Frederick City Post May 7 1912
A list of remaining advertised letters in the Frederick City Post office dated May 7 1912. Recipients must call for letters labeled advertised within two weeks or they are sent to the dead-letter office. Gentlemen and Ladies names appear with initials and surnames, including Miss Jennie Nuttes and Mrs E C Walmsley among others.
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Frederick City
Robin J. Trandenburg
HL St Haupt
Flyberneloy
Won McCautrey
Pheo L. Sirmauss
Grand Master Startman to Visit King Davis Lodge
Grand Master Howard Startman of Hagerstown and Grand Marshal Edear Kyler of Funkstown arrive for King Davis Lodge 40’s regular meeting in Frederick City. Large turnout expected from Frederick City Lodge and other lodges with remarks by visitors and locals. Refreshments to follow. event promises to be interesting.
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Howard FP Startman
Hagerstown
Edear Kyler
Funkstown
King Davis Lodge
Frederick City
Among the Sick in town residents
Reported health notices show Harry Bohell of West South street confined by sickness and Miss Sarah Phleeser of West Marrick street recovering at home. Ensworth in Wilson of Unionville operated for appendicitis at City Hospital and is improving. Miss Sarah Phreeger has rheumatism but can use stairs at home.
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Harry Bohell
West South Street
Sarah Phleeser
Ensworth
Wilson
Unionville
Sarah Phreeger
West Marrick Street
Town Stairs
Dr. Nerndon
Gypsey
Read Drug and Chemical Co
Gialtimore
A. J. Pearce
South Market Street
Wash Those Pimples Off With This Skin Remedy
An advertisement touts DD DL for eczema and skin troubles promising a soothing wash that cleanses away pimples and impurities. It urges readers to visit T A Williamson in North Market to discuss the prescription and claims quick household value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jared
T. A. Williamson
North Market Street
Open bids tomorrow on city street work amid delays and bids
Contractors complain bids were not furnished in time to prepare proposals for tarvia street repairs in Frederick. Printer delays, late plans and insufficient bidding time cited. Fritchey and Son of Lancaster and Kennedy of Philadelphia involved. residents report street prep failures on East Second and Fifth streets. project under review for summer remediation.
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Tarvia
Inerki
Crum
Fritehey
Fritchey and Son
Lancaster
Frederick
Noel
Me. Kennedy
Philadelphia
East Second Street
Coblents
Clipp
Fritchey
Second Street
Jewis
Shane
Presbyterian union debate echoes through Cantons Ohio session
Local notes report the Synod of the Reformed Church of the United States meeting in Canton opposite a proposed union with the Presbyterian body. Reports mention Dr Richards defending the Westminster and Heid catechisms, while other items note continued public and personal notices from Frederick and vicinity residents amid church deliberations and social news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
North
Charles Stichfants
Lancaster
Reformed Church of the Coited
Canton
Ohio
Hichards
Chute
Westminster
Atrs
Aaron Rosenstock
Baltimore
Repainting at George McGinniss Property and Ice Cream Festival
Property of George McGinniss on North Market Street is being repainted by a crew led by Henry R. Lempe. St John’s Mall will host an ice cream festival organized by church ladies tomorrow and Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGinniss
North Market Street
Henry R. Lempe
St. John’s Mall
Representative Nye On Trial For Bribery In Ohio
Special dispatch from Columbus reports Representative Nye placed on trial for bribery. Senate committee opens inquiry into graft charges as the case unfolds amid ongoing scrutiny of public ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Nye
Senate Committee
Knickerbocker Savings Officer Arrested for Defalcations
Special Dispatch to The News reports May 23 arrest of Thomas A. Mach treasurer for Knickerbocker Savings and Loan Association on alleged defalcations exceeding 15 000 dollars. Police and authorities investigate as details remain scarce.
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the News
New York
Thomas A. Mach
Knickerbacker Savings and Loan Association
Van Tuyt Jr Takes Oath as Banking Superintendent in Albany
George C. Van Tuyt Jr is sworn in as banking superintendent in Albany. An inquiry begins immediately to examine his new role and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
George C. van Tuyt Jr
Prisoner Heidemann faces electric chair tonight
A transcription from Trenton dated May 28 1920 reports Prank Heidemann to be electrocurled tonight for Milline Vary Smirk at Asbury Park. The brief item notes the scheduled execution and involved parties in a terse local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. 4
Asbury Park
Amnesty Granted by Congress for Political Prisoners
A special dispatch reports that Congress has granted amnesty to political prisoners. The notice notes broader clemency actions and outlines the potential impact on detainees and related political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Congress
Sign Up New Members for Company A
Four new men joined Company A M N G last night in the city. About forty attended the Armory spread with ten young men considering enlistment in the Guard. The militia signups will undergo medical examination by Dr. Ira Z. McCurdy after he returns from Texas. Company A aims for full membership for the annual camp and rifle practices this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len
M.N. G
Ira Z. McCurdy
Texas
Memorial services for Key Council No 48 O U A M
Francis Scott Key Council No 48 O U A M holds annual memorials next Sunday afternoon. Members from city patriotic groups assemble at 3 40 pm and march to Mt Olivet Cemetery led by the O U A M Band. At the cemetery EH Dorsey Keilchison delivers the address. Rev E H Hummelbaugh offers prayer and participates with music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Council No. 48
Mt. Olivet
O. U. A. M. Band
EH. Dorsey Keilchison
E. H. Hummelbaugh
Rev L E Leiber to Lead Church Services in Utica Mills and Vicinity
Rev L E Leiber D D of Hagerstown and anti saloon league head will conduct services at St Pauls Reformed Utica Mills Sunday May 28 at 10 am Zion Reformed Charlesville 2 15 pm and Grace Reformed Pleasant Hill 7 30 pm All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Leiber
D. D
Hagerstown
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Frederick Woman
A Frederick widow describes decades of backache blamed on kidney problems and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with rapid relief. She recounts buying at Harner's Drug Store, the pills restoring health, and remains satisfied nearly six years later. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets are cited as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Frederick
Louisa Buckey
East Soath Street
Iwrederick
Harner
Price Andcents
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
How We Used To Live Different From Good Old Days 1848
An excerpt from Leslie's Weekly contrasts labor conditions in 1847-48 with modern factory life. It recalls long hours, early breakfasts, dim illumination, poor ventilation, and wooden stoves, noting lower wages and reduced work time today while acknowledging advances in safety and education and the ongoing push to abolish child labor.
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Nation
Browne & Sharpe Manufacturing Company
Providence
R. L
Providence Machine Company
Sharpe
Leslie’s Weekly
The Dinner Bell and Dyspepsia Effects on Appetite
A brief piece notes that good digestion makes meals enjoyable while dyspepsia diminishes interest in food, warning that stomach discomfort blocks appetite and reduces meal appeal.
Notice of Probate and Annual Meeting for Turnpike Company
Late of Frederick County Maryland deceased. Members to exhibit claims by December 2, 1911 or be barred from estate benefits. Executor Pre nk y L Tyso requests settlements. Annual meeting of the Frederick and Antocdcy Turnpike Road Company for directors for the year. at Centred National Bank on Monday June 4, 1932 from 10 am to 12 am. Secretary Beets. May 23,27
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Charles W. Ross
George Murdock
Wicard
PB. Ross
Harry W. Bowes Merk
Circuit Court
Ilarry W. Bowers
Clris
Rachard Pldross
Orphans Court
Sarat C. Lengle
Jacksonville
Florida
Orphans’ Court
Ann Mapilda Creager
James W. Long
SWM
Augustine Daniel
E. J. Dengle
Frederick
Eame
Board of Aldermen
J. B. Schell
LM. A. McCaffrey
City Register
Aprigatt
Brederick and Atonocdcy Turnpike Road Company
Eferts
Natome Bank
Pea RP
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Circuit and Orphans’ Court
Nedvencing
Berne
Burlie
State of
Toten
Bveas County
Frank
Cheney
PLT
Cheney & Co
Defme
Taleda County
Cheney. Beern
ASON
Y Public
Tate
Church Union
Chor'ag
Alice
Reformed Synod
FREDERICK _ AND VICINITY
Home and Abroad
James
Gamlaill
Bulkiuase
T. Murmian
Washington
Edgar S. McGardell
Balthmore
Lewis Koester
West Patrick Street
Jamsyville
Milton Garner
Record Street
Frank Spitzer
Prunswick
Wesley Swope
Jesse Schell
Baltimore Life Insurance Company
Alice Bartels
McMurray Treet. Ig
Washigton
Philp Nussbaum
Bertie Riehl
Cincinnati, C
Robert Fitez
Dallas Kehne
Grocer
Nort Market Street
Albert S. Smith
J. M. Cronenburg & Co
East Patrick Street
Millard Myers
Pennsylvania
Harry
Mr. Dawson Cline
Wolfsville
J. D. Phreeger
West
Patrick Street
W. N. Jolliffe
H. M. Jones
York, Pa
Wm. J. Faust
Reading, Pa
T. Brengie
Norman Buckman
Mt. Airy
F. Columbus Knott, Grocer
Frank Alton
Annapolii
Charles M. Moore
Thomas JF. Allen
Thomas Eisenhauer
Cumberland
Mrs
J. F. Eisenhauer
J. C. Bollinger
Mer
J.G. Waltz
Araby
Bernard Strauss
Ison Brengle
Ernest Uelfenstein
Clarke Place
Fred. Meeker
Rye
N. Y
Rita Sharpe
Woodford
England
Edward H. Sharpe
Morgan Cecil
Fast Church Street
John W. Molesworth
Tramsville
Helen Klein
Ruth Richardson
Medford
Carroll County
Ray W. Wright
Libertytown
G. Waitz
Benton Weale
Frank Stokes
James Stokes
Emmitsburg
Henry Stokes
Casper E Cline
West Third Street
Fraddock Heights
Goston
Mass
News OF the Churches
Burt Dr. King
Frederick Ror, Co
Weettenick R. F. Co
Frederick Re Co
Care News
Eidit
M. Wood
WM. Anderson
Ramsburg | Fertilizer Co
Baumgaraner
South Market St
Aliss Nannie Rigdon
Church St
G Waring Tyson
Nist
J. J. Lengle
Richard P. Ross
Atty. Aprisdst
Dantel
Richard P. Daniel, JR
Atty. Apriadit
Richard PT. Ros
West Secum Street
National Casualty CO
Detroit
Mich
P.O
Cate
Nottor
Ellen
Jarbor
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