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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1889
Page
3
The notice lists the funeral for Afr Wm Kolb to be held tomorrow afternoon at S o'clock with interment at Mt Olivet. Reverends Ingle Diehl Eschbach and Kehlman invited to attend and Sowers Will be omitted as requested.
The F C YMCA members will play a baseball game at the fair grounds at 3:30 this evening. The Publication Committee meets this evening at 5:00.
Special Chautauqua Circle meeting to be held at East Second Street residence with full attendance requested. Includes graduate notices for Barpo and Asmil'e. commencement June 9 to 13. Ladeburg lawn picnic planned. Missionary Society events in Cumberland and Washington. remarks on Rev B.S. Baran in Constantinople and a controversial pamphlet by Warner's Safe Cure.
A jumble of short items mentions Harvey Lease and a horse lacerated by barbed wire, a June 6 Emancipation Celebration committee meeting, local visits and travels, job promotions in a geological survey, patent medicines, building work at Union Manufacturing, livestock losses, social entertainments, and various town notices. Other notes cover street crossings, bicycle trips, clock repairs, council excursions, and shifts in charity meeting dates.
Miss Ann Kessler, formerly of this city, recently in Georgetown DC, suffered a serious accident Tuesday when she fell while ascending stairs breaking her left arm and sustaining severe bruises. Information also reports John Zimmerman of Morter’s Station on W 3 BR has been missing since Thursday with a wife and four children. he was employed near Cloze in the area.
An article from Mountain Lake Park covers a convention of the Christian Association of summer camps July 1 to 3. It mentions reduced railroad fares for B&O line trips and invites representatives to attend. Also included are gas company statistics by Brown's Directory and local appointment news in Frederick and Montgomery counties.
Residents plan an old time barbecue at the Point of Rocks overlook to honor a notable Civil War era event. They recall the burnt bridge and canal obstruction as Confederate actions that delayed Union forces, with Sugar Hill serving as a key observation point recaptured in the conflict.
E Palmer of St Louis has an article in St Louis Magazine April issue titled Waiting at the Gates. Theo G C Schindler of Toledo arrives for a visit to his mother and sisters. Laura Bender of Sharpsburg Township dies after brief illness. funeral Friday. Rev P Milpura of Towson plans overseas trip with his father in law. Ezra Schildznecht of Funkstown dies aged about 65. he was a former teacher. Chan Blair of Waynesboro dies at 19. he was a stenographer and printer.
The report notes Joshua F. Ross died by his own action in Gloucester Court House last night. His wife, currently in Baltimore, is prostrated by the loss. A Baltimore musical scene and a court case involving Miss Jeannie Winston are also mentioned, with details of travel and a forthcoming festival.
Walkersville residents report a novelty as Mr Chas H Seachrist tests a new Peerless traction engine with his old engine following. Futures include a Utica St Paul church meeting on Saturday to decide on building or repairing, Welkeraville Circuit conference next Saturday May 25 at 11 am, and Sunday services with Sabbath echoes at 9 am Love Feast 9 30 am and sermon 10 30 am. Also noted are Rev Zergs arrival at the Lucran parsonage, the Rev and family moving in next week, Mr Samuel Grab buried in Virginia and returned to Woodsboro for interment, and Messrs J Grahame Johnson Ezra L Kemp leaving on business to Glena Bock.
Market reports show rising glass fruit jar and cap prices in Pittsburg with Baltimore bids near Pittsburg levels. Festivals announced include Greenfield Mills strawberry event at Forrest Grove church and Purity Ledge IOGT ice cream strawberry festival on June 14. Weather notes report a cool wave with hail damage and cool temperatures across Middletown Jefferson Shooketown and nearby areas.
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