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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

Page

3

Memorial Day features and varied content in The Saturday News

The Saturday News promises an eight page issue tomorrow with Memorial Day features, two illustrated stories, and a series on national topics. It highlights Army of Today by Captain Kilmer, illustrated articles, a ladies department with recipes and home hints, farmer and garden topics, Sunday School lesson analysis by Rev. Stearns, and regular features like Letters from Mary Jane. The paper costs two cents and offers mail delivery.

Taz News Department For Ladies Gusekeepers M. Stearns Mary Jane Market Scribe Askeur Letire

Brief Bits From a Local Page Readings

The item collection lists items such as picnic season opening on Prhit Monday and strawberry festivals next week. Desserts include rhubarb pie and strawberry shortcake with a mix of humorous witticisms on acts, marriage, and wealth. Auctioneer Harvey R. Lease plans a sale in Feagaville with Joshua Murray mortgaged terms. Miss Byogon resigns as matron of the Home for the Aged and heads to Baltimore. Mollie White of Baltimore is elected and will assume duties.

Peole Oletimer Harvey R. Lease Feagaville Joshua Murray Sssignes of Mortee Sala Byogon Baltimore Mollie White

Frederick City Hospital to lay cornerstone this spring

The Frederick City Hospital Association met to discuss building plans with ground breaking expected next week supervised by H. M. Gittinger from Leander Neal’s designs. A Masonic cornerstone ceremony will open the project and a Ram mage Sale is set for May 31 and June 1 at the Masonic building. Completion is targeted for Thanksgiving Day.

Ihe Frederick Masonic Building Corner Market Second

Birthday Party at Hedge Wood by Miss Froy Hiteshew

A delightful birthday party was hosted last night at Hedge Wood Auburn home by Miss Froy Hiteshew. Guests included Misses Cora Carty Eleanor Carty Clara Johnson Alice Dean Anna Brown Henrietta McDannel Etelka Handley Maggie Doll Janie Inn and Messrs William Cont George Ont Arthur Levy John Quynn Robert Goodell William Delaplane Charlie Miller George Zimmerman William Weller. The event featured home trimming with plants and cut flowers and was followed by a pleasant social gathering with mirth and music.

Froy Hiteshew Auburban Hedge Wood Cora Eleanor Carty Clara Johnson Alice Dean Anna Brown Henrietta McDannel Etelka Handley Maggie Doll Janie Inn William and George ‘Ont Arthur Levy John Quynn Robert Goodell William Delaplane Charlie Miller George Zimmerman William Weller

Freight traffic dulled on Baltimore and Ohio route

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad faces unexpected dullness in freight. Last year at this season the line carried immense business, but now railway men report lighter loads and slower activity. Some say demand in the East for Western products has declined, with a brief uptick weeks ago before a sharp drop this week.

East Baltimore and Ohio

Murphy Held For Court In Razor Attack Case

Patrick Murphy, a colored man, faced a court hearing with Jus tha Eckstein after he cut John Davis across the face with a razor Monday evening. He was committed to jail in default of $300 bail pending action by the September grand jury. Murphy admitted the razor was his property and that he did the cutting. Davis, present at the hearing, had recovered largely from the injury. Justice Eckstein ordered Davis committed to Montevue Hospital for 20 days of treatment.

Murphy Patrick Murphy John Davis Justha Eckstein Davin Justice Hekatein Davis Montevue Hospital

Maryland Homeopathists Meeting Hears on State Lunacy Control

In Baltimore yesterday the Maryland State Homeopathic Society voted down a resolution urging state asylum control, deeming it undesirable at present. A committee of Drs H C Price W R Andrews and William D Thomas backed a constitutional national medical law recognizing homeopathic colleges, else inter state reciprocity. Dr L A Burke was named necrologist and Dr O F Goodell named chair of the gynecology and obstetrics committee.

Maryland Maryland State Homeopathic Society Baltimore H.C. Price W. R. Andrews William D. Thomas L.A. Burke O. F. Goodell

Free Hindergarten To Close For Summer Vacation

The free kindergarten run by the association will close for the summer vacation on Friday, May 31. The annual meeting, to be held Tuesday afternoon in All Saints Chapel, will include the reading of the annual report showing progress and expenditures. Patrons and friends are invited to attend.

Ahalt and Flook Wedding in Middletown

Ahalt Alonzo J., son of Joshuas D. Abalt, wed Hattie M. Flook, daughter of Mil lard F. and wife, at the Reformed parsonage in Middletown on May 21. Rev. J. W. Pongiay conducted the ceremony.

Ahalt—Flook Alonzo J. Abalt Joshuas D. Abalt Hattie M. Flook Millard F. Flook Middletown J. W. Pongiay Reformed Parsonage

Pleasant Paragraps on Those Who Come and Go

PURELY PERSONAL notes list many residents visiting relatives or traveling. Names include Mrs Aaron Rosenstock, Mrs J W Arnold, Miss Emily Maulsby, Mr Hammond Urner, Mr O C Warehime, Mr W K E Young, Mr A N Etzler, Mr Lewis Bowlus, Gen Victor Baughman, Orlando Burke, Lee Butcher, Ex Sheriff Zimmerman, Miss Laura Getzendanner, Knox Cain, Mollie and Dottie Potterfield, Miss Mary Maulaby, Mrs A L Engelbrecht, Miss Jeanette Gibbons, Otho Stottlemyer, Mrs Bachman, Mr A W Smith, Misses Mary Oerter and Bessie Martin, and Rev George W Statton. The items note travels, visits, and short-term stays across Frederick, Middletown, Walkersville, Graceham, Lititz, Bethlehem, Hagerstown, and other places. Many entries mention business or family connections and a 92nd birthday anniversary.

Aaron Rosenstock Baltimore J. W.aArnold Monrovia the Park Hotel Emily Maulsby Court Square Washington Hammond Urner Braddock Heights O. C. Warehime Burkittsville Frederick W. KE. Young Myersville Eric L. Victor Baughman Philadelphia Orlando Burke Lee Butcher Federick Sheriff Zimmerman Woudsboro Laura V. Getzendanner East Church Street Walkersville Knox Cain W. W. Osborne Weat Third Street Mollie Dottie Potterfield Lorettaville Middletown Mary Maulaby New Jersey A. L. Engelbrecht Agnes Jefferson Jeanette Gibbons Rose Bly West Fifth Street Oma Otho Stottlemyer Wolfsville Hagerstown Indiana Bachman H. T. Bachman Moravian Church Hills View Dakota Graceham B. Collistower Cincinnati and Northern Railroad Company Toledo Ohio Ron O. Schindler Pee Aledo George W. Statton Monte Vista Col U. B Thurmont

Frederick Faces Charlestown West Virginia in Decoration Day Tilt

Frederick baseball will meet Charlestown West Virginia on Decoration Day May 30 at Athletic Park. Charlestown claims WV state supremacy after wins over Martinsburg Berryville. Bready of Franklin and Marshall College will pitch for Frederick with top local players backing him.

Frederick Charlestown W. Va Athletic Park Charlestown Boys Martinsburg Berryville West Virginia Bready Franklin & Marshall College Gettysburg College Dickinson Carlisle Indians York Y. M.C. A Dath

A Homing Pigeon Rest Pilot Returns Home

Col J T Wershberger records a homing pigeon arriving at his Montgomery County home five miles south of Poolesville on May 21. The bird bore a white metal band 24106 on the right leg and a brass band BE 285 inside left leg. The door was open when it entered, it ate heartily, then perched atop the barn and surveyed the area before presumably leaving.

Col J. T. Wershberger Montgomery County Poolesville

Commencement and School Events Across Local Institutions

Commencement exercises set for Gettysburg College from June 16 to 19. Brunswick Seminary begins Sunday and runs through Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs McDanuzell's school of expression closes May 28 and 29. Miss Katherine Hisenhauer's school of expression ends on Treasday June 15. Middletown district trustees appoint Prof Roger G Harley of Yellow Springs as principal, replacing resigned John V Alexander. assistants recommended for reappointment. Harley, longtime Harmony band leader, now studies at Pennsylvania State Normal School in Millersburg, Pa.

Gettysburg College Brunswick Seminary McDanuzell School of Expression Katherine Hisenhauer Treasday Middletown Roger G. Harley Yellow Springs John V. Alexander Harley Harmony Pennsylvania State Normal School Millersburg

Improvement plan eyed for West Fourth Street

Superintendent of Streets Yeakle and the Board of Aldermen discuss further improvements to West Fourth Street extended. Residents urge lowering the small grade at Fourth Street’s end to gain an unobstructed view of the country to the mountains from Market Street. The work is likely to proceed soon.

West Fourth Street Yeakle Fourth Street Market Street

Local Market Quotations From The Local Mart

Market quotes for today list corn per barrel at 2.42 dollars corn shelled at 0.50 per bushel wheat at 0.72 per bushel hay ranging from 12 to 14 dollars per ton quoted by J E W Hargete at the Local Mart.

J. E. W. Hargete

Red Men elect state officers at annual meeting in Elkton

Great Council of Maryland Improved Order of Red Men concluded its annual session at Red Men Hall near Fayette and adjourned to meet next April in Elkton Maryland. Officers elected include Great Sachem B F Kennerly Salis bury and Prophet Beure Teme Proksy alongside state and local representatives and standing committees with Lampe named as a representative to the United States Great Council in New York. Past officials were honored with regalia and a past great sachem sash and jewel.

Lampe Great Council Elktop Great Council of Maryland Order of Red Men Paca Atrest Fayette Elkton Great Sachem B. F. Kennerly Salisbury Sagamore L. L. Dirickson, Jr Berlin William B. Shipley Baltimore Prophet FY Beure Teme Henry S. Anthony John T. Yewell Sannap J. C. Littleton Pittsville Wicomico County Mischinowa T. B. Langford Kirby I Havre de Grace William A. Redifer Cherry Hill Oseil County Henry Lampe Frederick Wampum N. O. Killam Quantico Tribe

Tobacco planting and local political notes across Anne Arundel and nearby towns

Anne Arundel farmers begin tobacco planting while Westminster forms a new city council. Obituaries note the deaths of Arias Gross near Sharpsburg aged 72 and Major Horatio B. Lowry in Atlantic City. A donor gives 25000 to St John’s College endowment. Damages follow Wednesday’s Clearspring flood with Potomac waters rising and receding.

Anne Arundel Westminster Arias Gross Sharpsburg Horatio B. Lowry Rockville Atlantic City Adonor St. John’s College Damon Shaw Ellicott City John Gallagher House of Correction William B. Peter Samuel G. Lancaster Board of Election Supervisors Charles County Lulu Hartman Ernest Hartman Allegany County Clear Spring Washington County Robert Bain Chharles Smith Clearspring Potomac

Deaths and notices from a Maryland area page

Death notices reported infant deaths in Yellow Springs and New Baltimore, a consumption death in Cedar Grove, and a Thurmont child’s death. A cow with hydrophobia nearby caused alarm, and Columbian University graduation exercises list Charles Wellington Main as BA and class orator.

A Washington Doctor Reports Postflu Case With Odor Loss

A Washington physician described a post influenza case where a woman lost her sense of smell for two months. Ammonia inhalation restored her sense of smell after several weeks, and she again enjoyed scents such as violets. The physician notes this as a possible permanent after effect in some patients.

Washington Evening Star Star

Figure Wonder Arthur Griffith Sets Rapid Arithmetic Feats

A 17 year old New York prodigy, Arthur Griffith, shows 8 addition methods 10 division and 64 multiplication techniques, can raise 970 to the fifth power in 39 seconds without tools, and computes 360 pencil operations in the same time. He can add three columns, divide figures, multiply. recalls every problem. tests include counting cars on a freight train. A Masonic relic plate found near Lime Kiln shows a square with compass and G, possibly linked to early local lodge activity. Mary land Collegiate Institute Union Bridge held its first commencement with about 160 pupils, no graduates, no prizes. exercises closed with Sobol Examiner Simpson speaking.

Arthur Griffith New York Griffith Collegiate Institute Comus Maryland Collegiate Institute Union Bridge Carroll County German Baptist Church Sobol Simpson

Local notices and ads span fairs, finance and services

Community notices list a strawberry festival in Kemp Hall May 28 29 30 with Maryland biscuit and candy sales. A Park Hotel dinner feature, Mountain City Creamery and C E Zimmerman Co ice treats. Frederick Building Association to issue Series No 7 June 1 offering low dues and loans. Directors listed. Macbeth benefit May 25 at City Opera House with 25 35 50 cent seats. Dressmaking and eye ear nose throat services advertised with local contacts.

Grace Reformed Sewing Society Kemp Hall Maryland Hall Frederick Building Association J. W. L. Carty Frederick County National Bank Doll & Albough Macbeth Charlemagne Koehler St. John’s Circulating Library City Opera House Yeakle’s

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