Personal notices of residents travel and visits
Purely personal item gathers local residents and guests with short notes on returns from Harrisburg Burkittsville Sugarloaf Mountain and other trips. It lists Bilas Lizale Gorman J E R Wood G W Gard and others, plus visits to Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilas Lizale Gorman
Iag
Harrisburg
T. T. Hersperger
G Thoms
Burkittsside
Lewis H
Clarence E Wilder
Sugar Loaf Mountain
J. E.R. Wood
G. W- Gard
Corse Wa. Smith
H. F. Knock
Waltimore
George Johnson
Texarkana
Texas
F. J. Schroeder
D. M. Scholl
Woodsboro
Sophia Mitchell
Philadelphia
Frank C. Norwood
Westminster
Barber
Haverstown
al. Cherles
East Patrick Street
Frederick
J. E. Price
P. RR
Baltimore
Sabine Beckley
Adie Maliwood
Aisit
New York
Eb? Kepner
Messrs
Rodock and
Neidig
Peng
Washington
D. C
J. Roger McSherry
E. Yolsborough
PR. R
Irs
W.E. Wright
P. Smith
Moon's Phases Ad for Rent House Notice
An old newspaper fragment advertises for rent a house under a section titled Moon's Phases. It lists figures like $32 and codes such as QR 15 7A Duis a 22 ant 93 82 B36, indicating a classified rental notice amid other new advertisements.
Work of Death Col Gist Remembered in Washington
Col George W Gist born in Frederick county July 29 1919 died at his home 936 P street NW Washington DC He distinguished himself in war and peace studied in Kentucky and trained at Transylvania University He practiced law Mount Sterling served eight years as Montgomery County judge 1851 joined Union army early 1861 rose to colonel in Kentucky regiments later joined Treasury Department remained a valued employee The funeral was held today at 2 PM from his residence with honors from Grand Army Loyet Legion and Veterans Union Interment at Arlington Cemetery
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Gist
Lars
George W. Gist
Frederick County
P ‘Street
Washington, D.C
Twist
Leavene Mayland
Kentucky
Tren Sylvania University
Mount Sterling
Montgomery County
Nion Sry
Army of the
National Capitol
Epon
Myhon
H. Bristow
Treasury
Col. Gist
Washington Kea Association
Col. Gi
Arling
Flower Show Delights One Thousand Attendees First Day
The Flower Show drew about one thousand visitors on opening day as chrysanthemum displays, including varieties like Mrs F Thompson and L Canning, drew praise for color, form, and fragrance. Exhibits by C E Herman, C E Zellers, and Mrs L E Mullinix impressed, with the event continuing each evening until Friday at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar
Radiae
Susem
Pierre
Frederick
England
China
Marseilles
Europe
Ade Spalding
Biis
Harrison
Indianapolis
L. Canning
Waite
Loviz Uo
Frank Thompson
F. Thompson
L. E. Mullinix
Whitman the Poet of Leaves of Grass in Camden
The article profiles poet Walt Whitman living in Camden New Jersey. It notes his paralysis since 1873, prior clerkship in Washington, his modest means, and a recent visit from Sir Edwin Arnold. Born March 31 1819 in West Hills Long Island, Whitman served as a nurse in the Civil War and worked as a clerk in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Washington
Whitman
Eewin Arnold
Walter Whitmen
Long Island
West Hills
Virginia
Ralekh Waldo Emerson
The Rage for Flowers and a Set of Licenses
The article extols the chrysanthemum as a premier flower and notes the public fever for floriculture and costly hot houses. It lists marriage licenses for Frenklin C. Kemp and Alice Shai, both of Jefferson, and T. Eskrich B. Thomas of Interior with Susie F. Hticehrend of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenklin C. Kemp
Alice ¥. Shai
Jefferson
T. Eskrich B. Thomas
Interior
Susie F. Hticehrend
Frederick
Fire safety and test of years measure outlined in lecture
A historic city hall lecture urged calm evacuation methods and orderly exits in the event of fire to prevent injuries. The talk stressed studying evacuation procedures and maintaining composure during emergencies to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Tee
Atesci
Methodien
Descendant of Key Marked by Prominent Lineage in Obituary
The funeral of Mrs Mary B Briscoe widow of Dr John B Briscoe was held at St Pauls Protestant Episcopal Church in Baltimore. She was the oldest representative of the Francis Scott Key family and daughter of Hon Philip Barton Key of St Marys county. Her great grandfather was Lord Philip Key who settled in America near the end of the sixteenth century and was Francis Scott Key's great grandfather. At the Battle of North Point she had uncles Colonel McHenry Colonel Ramsay Lieutenant Colonel Heath and Robert Morris named among American figures. Mrs Briscoe remembered the battle as a child and died at eighty eight.
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Key
Mary B. Briscoe
John B. Briscoe
St. Pauls Protéstant Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Briscoe
Francis Scott Key
Philip Barton Key
St. Mary's County
Lord Philip Key
America
St. Mary’s County
Lord Key
North Point
Population listing for Maryland counties and towns
Bulletin No. 139 reports Alarpland population at 1,042,390 with Baltimore at 434,439 up from 332,313 in 1880. Several counties show declines. towns over 1,000 include Cumberland 12,729 Hagerstown 10,118 Frederick city 7,193 Annapolis 7,604 and others such as Cambridge Easton Salisbury Westminster Chester Town Sparrow's Point Elkton Catonsville Laurel Port Deposit Pecomoke City Rockville Crisfield Westernport Hyattsville Ellicott City Snow Hill Belair St Michael's Centreville Williamsport Northeast Sharpsburg Chesapeake City Oxford Oakisud.
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Aafaryland
Bulletic
Alarpland
Baltimore
Calvert
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Queen Anne’s
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Frederick City
Annapolis
Pecomoke City
Rockville
Crisfield
Westernport
Hyattsville
Ellicott City
Snow Hill
Belair
St Michael's
Centreville
Williamsport
Northeast
Sharpsburg
Chesapeake City
Oxford
Oakisud
Gorton's Minstrels at Opera House in Bellows Falls
The October 15 Times notes Gortons Minstrels will perform at the Bellows Falls Opera House on November 17. Last Friday the troupe gave a popular show here, praised as the best minstrel display this year, with an exceptional wind instrument section and a subscription worthy performance.
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Gorton
Shove Clover Company
Opera House
Bellows Falls
Avothing Bellows
Panther killed after prowling Tucker county logging camp
A panther, first sighted in Tucker county in years, stalked Sneak's logging camp Friday morning before Mr Wilt shot and killed it. The animal measured about 11 feet 2 inches from tip to tail and weighed 279 pounds. Loggers were startled by the unexpected visitor. Separately, Maryland delegates to a temperance convention in Boston were named, with the mayor of Westminster presenting a key as a symbol of municipal receipt. Also listed are land and real estate transfers in Frederick and surrounding areas.
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Clarkshoro
W. Va
Tucker County
Wilt
Maryland
Wc.ec
Maryland Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Westminster
Boston
Mondey
W. C. Tv
Baltimore and Ohio Company declares dividend and stock issue
At the Baltimore and Ohio meeting in Baltimore, directors agreed to a 4 percent dividend and issued 35,059,000 additional common shares. President Mayer led the session with Andrew Anderson as secretary as brokers watched market reaction to the plan to fund future construction through stock sales and cash dividends.
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Baltimore
Teé Cheetem
Baltimore and Org
Builduxing
Beltoner
Aden
Toey
Pitteburg and Western Road
Charles F. Mayer
Andrew Anderob
Stock Exchange
Baltimore and Ohio
Mayer
Pittsburg and
Connellsville
Wheeling
T. B.M. Rossman
Langdon
Thomas Auld
Martinsburg
H. P. Gochenour
Capon Roads
J. A. Brown
Catawba
W. G. Muncrove
Brunswick
L. D. Gaskill
Dickerson
C. W. Bowers
Engle
Albert H. Bush
Bush
Dallas Waters
Savage Factory
Drainage franchise proposal for Hagerstown
A New York company offers to build a drainage and sewer line under Hagerstown streets with franchise granted free to the town. The company would be paid by private property owners whose sewage enters the pipes. The mayor and council will confer with street commissioners on the matter November 17. Also reported are a proposed state medical practice bill, real estate sales including a 160 acre farm at 350 per acre and 246 acres at 10 per acre, and upcoming November court term with new judge Stake and sheriff Brombaugh. The agricultural association praises John L Cost for the poultry exhibit, and farmer Jacob F Miller of Sharpsburg dies at eighty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County News
Hagerstown
New York
Washington County Medical Society
General Assembly
E. T. Bishop
H.G. Onderdonk
J. McPherson Scott
Abraham Shank
E. M. Schindel
Samuel Kieffer
Fred
Forthman
Robert Bridges
Hancock
Stake
Brombaugh
Agricultural Association
John L Cost
Thanksgiving Turkeys Run Scarce and Pricey This Year
Thanksgiving Day nears and turkeys are unusually scarce after a poor poultry season. Demand will rise as families must have a turkey for dinner, so prices are expected to climb. The gist: turkeys will be costly this autumn.
Improvement Notes From East Patrick Street
Mr Michael Kennedy repaints two houses owned by Bira J E W Hargett on East Patrick street. L C Moberly and Wm Moberly lead a crew repainting three brick houses of Dir Geo H Zimmerman on East Patrick street. Plasterers finish plaster on walls of the new B and depot. Az C B Moberly Jr repaints Bir L B Hedges residence on East Church street. Fire Company meeting notes discuss a letter from the United Fire Company Frederick to attend the fair and a possible Thanksgiving excursion to Hagerstown. Bir H M Kefancer near Worman’s Mill reports seven ears of yellow corn averaging 14–16 inches, with yield estimates up to twenty barrels per acre.
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Michael Kennedy
Bira J. E. W
Matern
Hagerstown
United Fire Company
Frederick
Firederick
H. M. Kefancer
Worman
Frederick and
Emmitsburg
Banna of Marriage Notice In Maryland Parish
The publication of banns certificate was filed in the Clerk's Office yesterday for record. It states that Mary Genesiwre Hemler of Baltimore and Reary F Roddy of Baltimore were by license and proclamation advised to marriage, with the three publications in St Mary's church in Frederick County, Maryland, officiated by Reverend Edward P. Ales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mist. Mary's
Frederick County
Mr . Man’s Church
House of Relious
Frederik County
Franks and fortunes mark a busy Maryland day
List from Carroll and Harford counties notes marriages and deaths, a burglary at Leslie, and a mad dog scare in Havre de Grace. Naval Academy beat Georgetown 16 to 4, but rumors say Bir T. Hopwood is dead despite a family telegram. Officials inspect Annapolis, gubernatorial appointments loom, and capricious weather shadows local life.
Mulliniz & Kemp Offers Largest End Prat List Of Goods
Mulliniz & Kemp advertise today the largest end prattle assortment of sewing dress goods at 23 cents per yard and a fine stock of comforts and blankets. The carpet department leads with velvets and tapestry carpets, plus new odorless goat skin rugs in Wirz grey bisch and fox. Entrance at Parates or Market Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cioness
Arlington town growth and moved household goods reported
A reader letter from Willing E Hurren recounts plans for a stable and feed store in Arlington Maryland, a green grocery, and a dwelling with a store room. He notes ground broken, progress days, a post office address change, and references to neighbors and local arrivals and movements including a trip from Williamsport to Arlington.
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Balto
Absleiagtus
Atlas Ice
Swale
Etoken High
West Arifcgton Improvement Company
Baltinor
Reitertown
Ariozton Manion
Coydhill
Baithnore
Arlington
Williamsport
Downsville St
Dayton
Arington
Relf
Hirs
D. Bowers
Charles Grimes
Harry B. Smith
Oscar Bowers
Downsville
St Artinrma
Dantel N. Huffer
New Windsor College
Baltimore County
Willing E
Hurren
Comicat Parade uses wheelbarrow and go cart in city stunt
Three United Fire Company members paid election wagers by wheeling or pushing colleagues from the United engine House to the North Market street fountain and back. Lewis Winkleman wheeled Fred W. Baummann, Allen Moberly pushed Walter Cook, and Charles Cramer wheeled Harry Bennett. The gaily decorated vehicles bore inscriptions as the parade, led by the United pastaboad band and drum major William James, drew crowd attention. The rest of the page notes Mrs. Ellen Trapnell’s sudden illness at Burkittaville church and local court and church news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fire Company
United Engine House
North Market Street
Lewis Winkleman
Fred. W. Baumann
Allen Moberly
Walter Cook
Charles Cramer
Harry Bennett
United Pastaboard
Wm. James
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Pthursday
S& Zapparzy Br
Mofuesrecz Forse
Anre
Tolayts
Sum
Betas
Woos
Pam Riges
Flan
Beghtmas
Joseph Behrman
Borkinsville
This County
Ohn Hightmen
Berkinsville
Farerail
George Nall
Tar News
Liberty
Jolivet
Walt Whitman
Aix
General Assembly of
News OF the State
Frank Brown
St Annspoi
David Beamer
Uniontown
Carroll County
Colonel Webster
Jerday
Baughman
Thomas O'Mahony
Malia Phillips
Oakland
Harford
Cameron
Sophia Buckley
Port Deposit
H. E Simpers
Lesiie
Reverdy Sneder
Aflis
Ella N. Shreeve
Higgins
Queen Anne's County
Russell Riggins
Naval Academy
Georgetown University
Burgeon Lloyd Woolley Curtis
U.S. N
Kate L. 5Otheron
Charlotte Hall
Rowanne Wickes
Chestertown
Cocil County Agricultural Society
W. J. Crateen
Havre-le-Grace
Tabb
Carsin
Pasteur Institute
Chancellor
State Board of Health
Elijah Scrivenor
Eldersburg
Freedom District
Garratt Luteman
Wiliam Foley
Oldtown
Allegany County
Garrett County
West Virginia Central Railroad
Calvert County
Horney
Oyster Police
Pungey
Harry Cosden
Chester River
Jackson
Brown
Raw
State House
C. Borchers
Zion Reformed Church
R. G. Astman
Hazleton
William Emory
Smith's Point
Columbia
Eastport
Anne Arundel County
Wm. P. Maulsby
Geo. Walk
Sherz
A. P. Gest
A.W. Grwiz
C. H. Torrington
B. Brooks
K F. Wilson
Bir
T. Hopwood
Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Air Family
Air
Hopwood
Mulliniz & Kemp
Parates
Mullintz & Kemp
Orry Hover
J.C. Davenport
J. P Myers
A. J. Parsons
T. Orlat
A. Howitz
H. ¥. Miller
G. More
Lepold
G. Lochman
W.©. Hunter
E.J Crosecate
H.C. Woll
Dilis
J. J. Ateison
Wiknington
Del
W. E. Huttick
Toledo
TH. Foester
Michigan
B. Cone
C. AL. Byatt
W. L Bartholomew
Flyers
Hodgkins
E. H. Molloy
Caxsus Hovss
W. C. Cunzeman
A. J. Munton
Janes Paters
D.C
O. J. McCarty
Go- Fombia
B. Royer
J. Johson
York
A. C. Cooper
Bevin
Guerr Hover
G. A. Becker
Ellen Trapnell
Joseph Trapnell
St. Mark's
Bright
Sophia Schroeder
Albert
Schroeder
D. H. Best
Market St
Stayth’s Temple of Fancy
We3-E, Walker & CO
Wade
E KL Exchooch
Pr O'flara
St. Man's College
Corpes Christi Catholic
Chancersburs
Rer. S. W. Owen
St. John’s Letheray Church
Trinity M. E
Silliman Bisgrem
Baston
Cinss
Women’s Home
Foreign Missionary Society
Evangelical Lautheran Church
East Church Street
Free Arabia
Mins Life Webuer
Mrs Monary
Western Conference
Maryland Synod
Evangelical Church
Clearspring
R. Schmidt
Lutheran Church
W. Owen
M.D. Garver
Phe Connell
Reva
M. L. Beard
I. J. Bell
JB. Keller
E. W. Delk
Victor Miller
G. £. Bateman
W. D. Nicell
Ings
Miller
Garyer
Tramp
Cook
J. M. Snyder
John Bendrickson
Sizea
John Hendrickson
Ats
IGET
APN
Frederies Aeata
Mer Tyson
Perseston Ea Apellat J
Sap Ladies
G.J. Doll & Son
Roy
Nqother Place
J. Doll
Rodoce
Neidis
Frovocs
Nemig
Sucressor
D.C. Wisecreser
Bvduck & Nelbig
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