Bright Bits From Local Life and Industry
Brief items note B and O forbidding trainmen helping passengers, a patron urging canned meat opened early for oxygen restoration, boarding houses hopeful for season, Hicks expects stormy weather, May timetable with recreation day and commencement, Eater Days forecast, William Grable to build a new house, steel needs surpass swords and guns, Martinsburg unit to camp at Opequon Creek, pigeons migrate to Harrisburg, families at Narragansett Pier, Silas Thomas visits Hagertown Boys Industrial Home, Japanese worker spends 20 yearly on food while a prosperous merchant spends 33 per adult, nearly a quarter of New York City residents are German-born or of German descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg Military Company
Opequon Creek
Shepherdtown
Harriaburg
Juno J. Kunkel
Allessabel Kunkel
Narragansett Pier
Silas Thomas
Frederick
Boys’ Industrial
Hagertown
New York City
The Mechanic's Festival at Junior Hall
Attendance at the festival in Junior Hall last evening improved from the prior night. The event featured music by the Afar fiolin and Gattar Club with orchestra and a deli cious array of delicacies served to the Queen's taste. Proceeds will be increased by tonight's sales as leftover goods are offered. Everyone is invited to attend and support the charitable object.
Conseesus of Current Events in County Towne SEW Mas kRt
Community notes from Towne SEW Mas kRt recount a homecoming of Rev L and family at Berseley Springs, lodge gatherings, local visits, weddings, illnesses, Memorial Day plans, church elections, and assorted farm and social updates across nearby towns including Tanett Town Fergatille and Marillastille with mentions of Baltimore and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Farring
J.T. P. Bount
Mise Linds Wood
Odd Pelion’s
Parades and local notices in Middletown area
Local items report a parade attended by residents, a Sabbath School entertainment at the schoolhouse, and a contractor building a large bark for Ram ion J. Shafer. A horse named Harry ran away and damaged a wagon. Weather brought some beneficial showers for grass and wheat. Notices mention Rev Dr Cort’s sermon and community events in Creag tratown and Spriegfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Darner
Popeer
Liamoner
Mary
Darner
Spriegfeld
Luther
Juan M. Aoait
Creagtratown
Middletown
Union Sabbath School
Echool House
Wiliam Bumas
Ramion J. Shafer
Whit Monay
Whitfem
Harry
Benjamin
Sixth Annual Conference of Woman's Mission Societies
The sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Societies of the Siddle Conference Maryland Sycor was held yesterday at Woousbixo to Mt Zion Church. Program included opening exercises, reports, discussions on hindrances and helps in missions, prayers, and addresses by Mrs W H James and Miss L W Rice. Delegates attended from Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Homn and Foreign Missionary Societies of the
Siddle Conference
Maryland
Sycor
Woousbixo
This County
Mt. Zion Church
Patterson
A. Dical
Alten L. W. Rice
Maryland Synodies Society
Gospel Byrne
Dairy of Missions and Temperance
Milas Tromp
Mary Baer
India
L. Rubiman
Woman In Missions
W. H. James
Our Woman’s Missionary Society
L. W. Rice
Frederick
Church Conventions Hear Conflicting Bequests and Votes
The Protestant Episcopal Church opened its annual convention at Emmanuel Church Baltimore with Bishop Psret in charge. He reported 1,266 confirmed, 104 sermons preached, and 84 addresses delivered. Bequests to St. Mark's Petersville totaled over 9,400 including 6,000 from Laura Gray directed to foreign missions and diocese aid, but funds could not be accepted as trust money outside the diocese. Delegates debated the charter constraints while the Reformed church’s General Synod met in Dayton with local clergy in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Convention and Reformed Synod
Protestant Episcopal Church
Emmanuel Church
Baltimore
Psret
St. Mark's Church
Petersvile
Frederick County
Ann Claggett
Laura
John Israel Yellett
Breanwick
General Synod of the Reformed Church Fa Tn
Dayton
Ohio
R Zechbach
A. McCardell
Simons, Miller
Mt. Plessant
G A. Whitmore
Thurmont
J. F. Thomas
Adamstown
THE WORK OF DEATH WELTS SHEFFIELD
Welsy Sheffield aged twelve of West Fifth Street Giedat died at home after a brief illness. Funeral from the home tomorrow at 4 PM. Aaron D. Bachtell of Smithsburg died Monday afternoon aged 78. One daughter Mrs. Stockadale of Thurmont survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welts
Sheffield
Welsy
Frank Sheffield
Weat Fifth Street
Aaron D. Backtell
Aston D. Bachtell
Smithsburg
Mra
Nate Stockadale
Thurmont
Thia County
Local Briefs on Illness and Mayor’s Slow Recovery
The Sick. Master Baily Bisck, son of Mr and Mrs J B Bisck of near Leys, is quite sick. Mayor Keady of Hagerstown is slow improving. Minor county notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baily Bisck
J B Bisck
Near Leys
Keady
Hagerstown
Going Out of Business Bargains Declared By Seller
A local retailer declares a bold going out of business sale not imminent but as a personal crisis avoidance. The ad boasts last week’s bargains moving fast and pledges quick sales with small profits and no gouging. Several cases remain to be sold.
Local trial ends in release for accused wife beater
William Hammond, a young colored boy, was released for lack of evidence as his wife did not testify against him. The article also touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonials from Pennsylvania customers and notes upcoming hearings, plus advertisements for Electric Bitters and Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, with multiple local druggists listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hammond
Pennsylvania
Chaimberelain
Henedy
S. D. Newhart
Saylorsberg
Chamberlain
J.A. van Valzth
Anghesville
F. Winger
Ephrata
J.D. Cline
Us Place
St. L. Pearce
Frederick
W. It Ling
Airy
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Francie Falconer
Willam Dowcey
Mary Hopkins
Cyrus Spongeller
Price
M.P. Wood
Calvin Clay
George ©. Smith
Bla Farm
Yorkville
8. C
Lite Gon
Albert
Maggie Hammond
Tanettown
Edmond F. Smith
Harper's Ferry
Charlestown
W. Va
Washington
D. C
Wm. E. Burke
Elliott Hotel
G. Kath
Luther Kemp
Uniontown
Jno
A. Kemp
Daniel Falr
Robert
E. K. Beaver
N. B. Hagan
Annie
A. Bateman
A. W. Weaver
Grace Reformed Church
G. W. McSherry
Belstoo
Daniel Farr
Clonday
Grace
Whit Monadsey
Arid
Saididate
N. B. Gigan
Thomas Shriner
William Wicherow
Geo. E. Kentz
Josh
Wm. L. Culler
Charney E. Elise
Edward Ellis
Ida D
William Masters
Jacobd B. Herbaugh
Atlantic City
Cort
Wyoming
Del
W. H
F.M. Societion
Woodabora
Browne Izox
GEO. A. Gilbert's
Ros
North Market St
Feedarick
Grove & Kindley
Brown Gopridei
Harria Brown
Carroll County
Sleghter
Hopper
Brown
J.H. Apple
the Reformed Church
Wm. H. Hilnuks
George Cpplen
Biser
Jeld
A. L. Pearce
Tavelida
Karl
Albert Ly Kiehiwou Yuliing
Aarl
Albert L Pearre
Brannson Guilla
S. 1
Wells &Co
Daropiet
Sacaple
Kari
Albert L. Pearre
Etobisoq Butid
Boditson Building
Ineus
Buck and Avery
J. A. Williamson
Frederick. Ma
Albert L. Pearce
Brohison Saildag
Shilok
Etchison
Shilon
Atchison Building
Chiton
Etchison Building
Froebel
Sosiare
Dispensary Medical Association
Burgio
N. Y
Pierce
Somat
Oraere
XJ. Wilson & Sok
Excelsior Stove House
Frederick, MD
Fernitore
Carty
East Fabrics
Mid
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America
Tan Ch Éapellor
Footer's Dye Works
Cumberland, MD
L. B. Adabs
Chared St
Richard Sewell
W. Lemban St
Balamore
R. Geo. W. Fisher
Ladies Oxford
LOY & Perry’s
Steiner Bros
North Market Street
Dade A
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G&j
Rambler
Oscar
W. E. B. Etchison
Southmarket &T
Frederick. Md
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