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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
5
Fragmentary sky note reports Bull sete at 4:50 and rise at 6:00 with a 4007p panel. Mentions last quarter moon in Cancer and Bastellation phrasing. Readable elements include times and lunar phase though many words are unclear.
County correspondence from Woodboro and Daysville details short visits from Delia Cramer Elsie and Milton families to Bunds and Virginis. Rev Newlin preached in Finley Ohio to a large Church of God congregation. Several local residents including Laura Shank, Harry Ansers, Braley siblings and the Staley family are noted visiting friends, returning from trips to Baltimore Philadelphia and Lansdale. Grain conditions are poor due to a cold breath and lack of rain, with a call for rain to aid crops.
On Friday night the strong-Y BM C basketball team will meet the Diamonds. While hunting yesterday Messrs John M Guller and Arthur Lambright bagged seven birds and four rabbits. While hunting at Yellow Springs on Monday Messrs Joseph Mantz and A J Eichelberger bagged eighteen rabbits.
Mr Edward Gilbert of Philadelphia visits friends in this city and Edward C Ebert and family have moved to Pine Street Patrick Street. Mr G Lloyd Palmer of near Lewin is here spelling the day in the city.
The countywide election yielded Democratic majorities in key races including Rayner's improved position and a strong showing for amendments. In Montgomery, Hering narrowly led for comptroller with Williams close behind, while several circuit and delegate races favored Republicans. Baltimore city framed outcomes with amendment approval and comptroller results amid a mixed statewide vote.
Charles F Steck D D of Maryland travels to Washington to install officers of the newly organized Independent Lithemnehurch. He is accompanied by his elder daughter Jeanne, in a special service tonight.
A fragmented note suggests a Meak Carnival drew a large crowd with risk at sight and a special prize event. It mentions Miss Wilson and a poetic pairing of attendees, but details are unclear due to garbled transcription.
The Board met yesterday to continue routine business. Winter Brandenburg was named a trustee for Harmony Se. Salaries of the teachers will be paid in October and November 16. Proceedings mention speakers from Springfield and local church figures.
A fragment notes Leaielatara was elected to the Maryland legislature representing the fourth ward first district in Baltimore on Tuesday, as part of a Revghtes ticket. The readable text is incomplete but presents a political win for a named candidate in Baltimore.
Incoming telegraphs from across the state flood Cumberland as supporters congratulate Judge A B Boyd. The messages express strong approval of his judicial nomination. Rumors swirl about campaign funding and local figures in Garnett county influencing the contest and Mr Sloan’s prospects.
The sale of the Peadetick County Telephone and Telegraph Co. to the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. closed today, with the former company’s property handed to G. P. Co. representatives and its old directors stepping down. A meeting at East Church produced resignations and the appointment of a new director, C. E. Bryan of Baltimore presiding. The new board will name officers soon as Frederic County officials and company executives depart.
The Maryland State Conference of the D A R will meet in Baltimore at the Belvedere Hotel on Thursday morning November 11. Daughters will host the Cresap and General Smallwood Shaptership luncheon at 1 o'clock. The event includes pensions at the hotel and prior hosting by the Frederick chapter. Miss Nettie Ritchie expects to attend as recording State Secretary with other members. next chapter meeting set for Repudiation Day November 23 at Mrs. Markell's Boxwood Lodge Urbans venue.
Miss Harriet F Brookey daughter of Theodore Brookey of Exat Pattick sect married Williau Li O Fisher in Baltimore at 11 am yesterday. Rev LM Zimmerman officiated before immediate family. Bride wore blue traveling suit with matching hat gloves. They depart for Philadelphia and Wilmington on a wedding trip and will reside in the city upon return. Ada Brookey sister from Washington attended. The couple are well known locally.
The notice states that on November 1, 1968, the bank will raise its interest rate to four percent per annum on all its special interest bearing deposits. All other terms stay as in the original contracts.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Mrs. Mary T. Preshour with burial Wednesday at Cavetown Maryland conducted by Reverends Ferdinand Hesse and E. HiLamar. Interment followed at Cavetown Cemetery. Thomas P. Ries was the funeral director. The infant Bart Pranklis Wiener’s funeral was yesterday at 2 PM at the parents’ home in Retres Grove, conducted by Rev A H McKinley with pallbearers Masters Scott Patten, Teo Harrie, Wilson Carmack and Jervin Green. interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Thomas P. Ries again noted as funeral director.
An old time ad lists arrival of coats for children and ladies including military style dresses and furs. It promotes undergarments and comfort wear by D. Hendrickson and various silk and weave fabrics. Several prices and fabric types appear, with emphasis on new arrivals and fancy outerwear. The fragmentary copy shows a bustling bargain section with garments, silks, and coats for women and girls.
The first meeting for men this season will be held in the gymnasium at 3.30 PM. W. Florain, state secretary of the West Virginia Evangelistic Association, will speak on "The Game of Life" with an orchestra and a rousing program promised for every attendee.
A fragmented local update lists several residents from Thurmont and nearby streets as being treated at City Hospital. Names include Mrs. Harry Cover and Miss Mary Keat, with notes on improving health or partial mobility. Typhoid fever cases involve Roger Gaver and Mrs. Robert Thomas, while others are described as sick but progressing.
fragments describe various notices including sales, meals, a gas heater, birthday mention, a lecture by W C Floral, a college event, prices and a gun clause. The readable items show a mixed page of advertisements and public notices with scattered names and addresses.
Local notices promote The Marvel Tonight Western titles Bared From Quicksands and Teking in a Hee at Lake View Attractions with skating dancing and bowling. A Chippewa Tribe No 18 Improved Order Red Men invitation urges attendance for a reception for the Great Junior Sagamore of the Great Council of Maryland and wife. Also notices on furniture consignments to a Country Club and a Gen Hace bath product offer.
On West South Street yesterday Charles Stup and his younger brother Harry fell when their bicycle wheel struck a stone. The handlebars broke, throwing both to the ground. Harry was hurt in the fall while Charles escaped with a few bruises.
A fragment reports Bill, a member of the Junior Horeas, returning from a show at Ds BY. The text mentions a to hse four use of Jimpine's nalnt geen tetam Cangine for Wil beta service in show ten days.
In a battered OCR fragment a reference to an event titled Red Men'e'H appears with mentions of honor and a reception tonight. Details are unclear but imply a local gathering or club function with a reception and honors for a person named Meade or similar.
A chaotic incident involved ten horses being released from the stable of Jay F Towner at Bush River. Across the state a separate tragedy saw Ball John Cumy Brice, a renowned local farmer of Annapolis, found shot dead in his bedroom with a pistol nearby. The text also notes misc wedding and death references including Eva Estelle Watten and Harold John da Backborgt, and mentions a $1,000,000 hotel project on the old Borloe lot at the corner of Raliieanis and Calvert streets.
Fragmented copy lists a football and baseball venue with a date and times and a card of thanks. Readable bits mention Oberhance Paso, electric bill reminders, and a plea to support a local cause. The text is garbled but preserves names of places and a community notice vibe.
Miss Avod Reid offers Presbyterian to ieee Somers West Soon erat to sorrow afternoon.
Fragmentary note mentions a Thanksgiving item and pies, with unclear references to Ritchie and a recovery day. Details are unreadable, but the fragment implies a local event or menu item tied to a holiday. Further readable text is needed for precise facts and names.
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