Brief Bits from the Local Scene
Persimmons are plentiful and last long for eating. Edward Freed captured eight rabbits while hunting yesterday. A wedding is announced to take place this month or next. William Dean of South Market street had the pavement in front of his home repaired. Pumpkin Pie Socials with good things and fun are popular. A woman saves by making children nightgowns from flour sacks. A man resents being told he is not needed at home. Campaign buttons feature unclear candidate images. A telegraph pole dummy on Water street was removed on Halloween night. Someone threw a stone at Mr Fleming’s East Patrick street home Monday night. Inter-State Telephone Company extended its line to Liberty, communications now link to other points. A rabbit chase on West Patrick street drew many residents. A suggested advertising approach favors climbers over whisperers.
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Edward Freed
Wm Dean
South Market Street
Water Street
Halloweven
Fleming
East Patrick Street
Inter-State Telephone Company
Liberty
West Patrick Street
Surprise 80th Birthday Party for Mrs Copeland
The four Copeland daughters hosted a surprise party for Mrs. George W. Copeland at her Doubs residence Monday evening. Born October 31, 1818, she turned eighty as guests enjoyed supper from seven to nine featuring turkey oysters duck and chicken among other delicacies. Guests included children spouses grandchildren and other relatives and friends with many names listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Copeland
Doub's
Copeland
Michael Specht
T. Schroeder
M. E. Biggs
Af. S. Michael
Colored soldier Samuel Page MIA at Fort Sill after Santiago
Samuel Page, a former Frederick cook now at Fort Sill Oklahoma Territory, nursing a shell wound. He joined the U S Army last year and fought three days near Santiago, earning praise for the performance of U S colored troops that aided the Rough Riders. Page credits Hood's Sarsaparilla for relief from rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Page
Charles E. Halter
Fort Sill
Oklahoma Territory
Page
Frederick
United States Army
Spain
Ordereng Cata
Santiago
Frederick Page
U.S
Esteemed Frederick citizen Theodory C Delaplaine’s 108th birthday
The life profile of Theodore Crist Delaplaine, a self made miller and Republican, details his birth in 1810 in Georgetown and long Frederick County career. It covers his family, early farm years, mill jobs in Greenfield and Bladensburg, leadership at a large mill in Alexandria, western ventures, rediscovery of Riehl’s Mills, Monocacy Mills tenure, Civil War flour production, a raid by Gen. Lee, and his 1872 Maryland Legislature election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodory C Delaplaine
Frederick
Theodore Crist Delaplaine
Georgetown
Washington, DC
Joseph “Delaplaine
Woordsboro
Rosanna Crist
Frederick County
Deleplaine
John Carmack
Ladiesburg
Greenfield Mills
Halltown
W Va
Delaplaine
Bladensburg
Alexandria
Virginia
Jonathan Janney
Highland
Ohio
Germantown
Missouri
Mulling
Riehl’s Mills
Messrs. Canby and Duer
Linganore Mills
South America
Lee
William T. Delaplaine
Catoctin Railway lease foretells new Frederick to Myersville trips
The Catoctin Railway plans to lease and complete improvements by Saturday to run four daily Frederick to Myersville trips with two morning and two afternoon returns. Fares are fifty cents round trip, five stations listed, payroll for two weeks just paid, and a staff payroll of about one hundred dollars monthly. Affected dates and detailed station names appear in notices alongside campaign coverage and entertainment notes at the City Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoctin
Sraamforsville and
Direct Sheetune
Frederick
Neversville
Myersville
Fulmec's
Braddock Flights
Middletown
Mt. Tabor
Tod Myersville
Melville-Tucker Company to Perform at City Opera House
The Melville Tucker Company of 25 artists appears for a week starting Monday November 7 at City Opera House. Comedies and dramas will be presented including East Lynne Across the Trail Eagle Pass Cuban Spy Lady Hadley Mulligan's Troubles A Jolly Night and others. Specialties between acts. No dull moments with sixty laughs in sixty minutes. Ladies free Monday night popular prices and nightly bill changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville-Tucker Company
City Opera House
East Lynne
Flower Show Skating Rink Set for Weekend Setup
The skating rink for the Flower Show will be prepared starting Friday. Mauch retains decorations from the Catholic Bazar stall and will be enhanced with flowers and electric lights for a rich display. The exhibition opens Tuesday evening for four nights, with managers urging strong attendance.
Ear polypus removed from Mrs Sparks in New Market
Dr W Downey assisted by Dr Boteler removed a one and a half by three quarter by half inch polypus from Mrs Fanny Sparks ear after twenty years of formation. The operation left her much improved and the surgeon noted it may be the largest polypus ever removed in the area. Nearby thieves have raided cabbage patches and homes around Cockeysville and Frederick, stealing cabbages coal bread and meat from several properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wm. G
Cockeysville
Frederick
Gideon Hedge
Frederick Musicians to Join Great Southern Band Engagement
Frederick musicians Frank Scholl and Albert Wallace, now with the Great Southern Band, hold positions as drums and first cornet. Scholl leads the traps and Wallace is the first cornetist. The band plays at Harper's Ferry on Wednesday, November 9.
Partridge and Rabbit Game Hits Reported
Judge Motter Shen Patterson and Officer Mulhern hunted yesterday and killed 33 partridges and 7 rabbits. W B Dell proprietor of the Groff Hotel and Harry Koontz killed rabbits yesterday. Messrs Harry Phoebus and James Bahn killed 22 rabbits and 6 birds yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Motter
Shen# Patterson
Officer Mulhern
W.B. Dell
Groff Hotel
Harry Koontz
Harry Phoebus
James Bahn
Wooden Wedding Celebration Marks Fifth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Tyson Waring Tysons fifth wedding anniversary was celebrated in their home with a large gathering of about three hundred guests. The event featured floral decor three hundred guests and a generous collation. Mrs Charles Tyson served coffee while many friends delivered cordial congratulations.
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Tyson
Thif Hons
Maryland
Charles Tyson
Eleanor Potts
Lathe Tyson
Grace Castle
Bessie Tyson
Katherine Eschbach
Brent Kemp
Enosville
Thomas White
Montgomery County
George Waring Tyson
Annie Kate Aubert
E R. Eschbach
D. J. Beale
Presbyterian Church
Wedding Bells Quietly Ring at Bethesda Church
On October 26 1898 John Wesley Umberzer of Monrovia and Lillie May Burdette daughter of Joseph M Burdette wed at Bethesda Mt church Montgomery County The service led by Rev Wim Harris followed by a reception and plan to travel to Columbus Ohio for a two week honeymoon
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Bethesda MT & Church
Browningsville
Montgomery County
John Wesley Umberzer
Monrovia
Frederic County
Migs Lillie May Burdette
Joseph M. Burdette
Wister
W B Burdette
Della Walker
Mendelssohn
Nettie Burdette
Leslie Rinehart
Walter Wagner
Dh. Mac Bardette
Morris Spyder
EB. Nekirk
Wim. Harris
Columbus
Ohio
Earrings the Fashion Influence on Earrings and Pearls
The article notes that fashion pushes young women toward pierced ears and long drooping earrings, with stones ranging from tiny gold hoops to larger pieces. It also mentions hunting season openings in Frederick county and a Maryland pharmaceutical association meeting at the City Hotel this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Pharmaceutical Association
Important Difference Cited for Health Comfort
An appeal to readers to seek cleansing of the system through a costive condition called as easily cured by using Syrup of figs. Manufactured by the California Syrup Company only, and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Syrup Company
Disappearance of Philadelphia Woman Prompting Inquiry
Philadelphia residents report a missing wife amid a brewing domestic strain. Letters to a local editor reveal family distress while authorities and neighbors search for the missing woman. A separate notice announces the Myersville Savings Bank incorporation and planned opening with a $50 000 capital. Also listed is a marriage license for Samuel L. Sprague and Agnes E. Warner.
Public notices and local updates from Frederick area
Garbage collections scheduled by side: north Monday Wednesday Friday south Tuesday Thursday and Sunday. Mod erick County Medical Society meeting at Court House Grand Jury Room on Saturday November 5, 1998 at 2 p.m. Carnet Cleaning announces plant closure next week with carpet cleaning every Tuesday and Friday thereafter. A Frederick District Republican Central Committee meeting tonight at 8 in Republican Association Rooms. Democratic Rally at City Hall Thursday November 3 at 8 with speakers Crothers Brewer Wood Reich Nelson. Liberty Bell row exhibited at Renner Kemp window and to be drawn Wednesday evening at Buffalo. German canaries for sale at McCardell s.
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Uol
George A. Pearre
Col. Pearre
Lonacoming
Democrats
Fredrick
City Opera House
Ronodlicany
Opera House
L Crothes
Cecil County
Jas. K. Brewer
Baltimore
J. E.R. Wood
F Reich
Frederick J Nelson
Geo. A. Pearce
Milton Garner
Allegany County
ECHL
Neat
Moderick County Medical Society
Court House
Grand Jury Room
I. J. McCurpy
Carnet Cleaning
C. Frank Rice
Frederick
Republican Central Committee
Republican Association
Eowiy C. Markell
City Hall
War Department
A.L. Crothers
James R. Brewer
Baltimore City
B. F. Reich
F. J. Nelson
Renner & Kemp
Buffalo
Prize bowling contest announced at Frederick alleys
John H. Frazier of Bowlingz Alleys at 1 South Market Street Frederick Maryland announces a prize bowling contest starting November 1 1998. The largest score during the month will win a grand prize for fall frame and a separate prize for cock hat and the same format will continue each month through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Frazier
Bowlingz
South Market Street
Frederick
Maryland
Mulliniz Carpet House Special Rug Announcement
The store announces a new large shipment of all wool art carpets in various sizes with exclusive designs and high novelties. It promotes high quality at low prices, claiming durability and good service from superior workmanship.
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Kabul
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F. W Staub
Cates
Brown
Atty
Francis Brown
Dixon
John Schillsville-Tucker Co
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Comelsior
C. C. Co
Charles Groff
Oklahoma
Hood
Mr. T. C. Delaplaine
George W. Cramer
Utica Mills
J.D. Devilbiss
Double Pipe Creek
J C. Ambrose
Lantz
J.H. Valentine
Milton G. Urner
Sarah F. Watiins
Theodore C Delaplaine
Jessie Mae Hall
Miss Huli
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Waringr Vyson
Waring Tyson
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A. U. CochifaBa
Gurtio
Vivory Agency
Wanderer Law
Philadelphia Buganer
Mark
Hauttoy
Enquirer
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Cowin
Nia Sean
Ninth and Arch Street
Philadelphia
Mauy
Thoraughter
Myersville Savings Institution
Myersville Savings Bank
Mayoraville
Joseph Brown
William M. Bittle
Elmer A. Young
George W. Wachtel
Isaiah Routzalu
Ceage W. Bittle
Charles W. Johnson
Reno & Garp
Ezra Routzsha
Tilghman Grossnickle
John N. Voms
Tyson D. Dubol
Ita
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Agnes E. Warner
Jobusville
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Peather Boas
Gomfort Pricier
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N. Market St
D. Groft’s
North Market Street
Kennedy Brothers
Merchant Tailors
George Ehret
New York
A. P. Marsh
Court Street
Wm. C. Botcler
N. Marketstreet
Residence City Hotel
C. Bedline
Bee Carriage
C. Becline’s
GEO
Free Brick
LX Vredewiuk
Devorg
Rodook & 60
A. T. Rige & Sons
A. T. Rice
Soxe
Telephone
North Market
Ren1
Frederick, Ma
Fv. Staub
F. V. Sears
Northweet Corner
Fonemh
Market Stree
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Henest J. Rnase
James D' Mason
AL. Afod
Prighard
Maurie-tetalment
Baker Johnson
Sole Avent
Railing
Oraa Radio
the Nailing Grocery CO
Market St. Praderics
O. HE
Ramsburg
C. E. Ramsburg
Market Street
E. Ramssure
Ij Telephone
N. Market
Caruton Shafer
Lexington ST
Ksdawie
Penn Mitton G. Urner
Clayton C. Keath Hammond Urner
Urner
Eeedy & Urner
Souchtore T
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Dams House
Frederick, Md
Treat
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Court Baas
O. Taek
Norte Market Street
Maryan Wae Guace
Markell
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