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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1897
Page
5
Monday the fifteenth is our regular collection day for Txz Dary News subscribers. Carriers will collect on their routes the amounts due and having exact change ready will save mutual inconvenience.
Purely personal notices list visits of Thurmont residents in Baltimore and vicinity. Names include Miss Danay Waesche, Mr B L Boblz and Nellie, Miss Edna McKinstry, Mr J P T Mathias, Martha Wilhide, Rev Bredenock, Mr George Houck, Miss Nan Houck, Miss Boze Coblentz, Mr G W Bittle, Almetta and Alice Stine, William S Michael, Inskeep family, Miss Hosa Lohr, Graham Dukehert, Misses Mamie Maught and Cora Bowjus, Henry Johnson and wife, Mr John Wachtel family, Lizzie Wade de Verner and Grace Holland, Mrs Lizzy Wade, Mr and Mrs Carper Cline, Mrs Alverta Peflisberger. several travel and visiting notes including churches and conventions.
A big crowd gathered for the seating draw as the association plans incorporation. Prof J H Apple will speak Sunday on Master of Slavs, invites teens to events, and winter games include checkers and chess. County schools tour by Mr EB Boblitz, secretary of the school board, with an upcoming annual institute at City Opera House before Christmas. Four posts filled in county positions including Burkittaville and Lewiston with named appointees.
The Woman's College unveils a newly equipped gymnasium in a remodeled basement space. The 80 by 30 foot room features light from fourteen windows, a diverse set of apparatus, and a dedicated costume room. Tennis, croquet, and indoor basketball are popular, with plans to expand boarding for out-of-town students.
State Senator Washington Wilkinson of St Marys County visits Baltimore and the Carrollton, pursuing the Senate presidency on grounds of long service. Other Eastern Shore leaders Weet cou Kent and Dryden seek the role, while Norman B. Scott Sr. aims to preside as Western Maryland representation.
Twenty incurable insane patients will be transferred from Bayview Asylum to Montague Asylum near Frederick. Heath Commissioner McShane traveled to Frederick to arrange the transfer. Bayview is crowded and Spring Grove and Springdeid cannot accept more patients. Baltimore will pay for the patients at Montague Hospital under the annual appropriation.
Thomas Dougherty of Frederick, a bridge contractor, traveled to Branswick on Tuesday with County Commissioner F. Houze to inspect the Peteraville road. They prepared an estimate for two proposed new bridges on that road.
Apples are being barreled and shipped from the Middletown valley with good prices. The market report notes strong demand and steady value for the crop as growers push shipments to market.
News from the state lists Layton on trial at Cambridge for killing John Collins. Diphtheria outbreaks claim Cumberland lives, and five year old Dorothy Bowers dies from burns in Hagerstown. Local officials discuss municipal electric works, sidewalks brick plans, and suspicions of graft surface in Montgomery and Baltimore counties.
Epworth League held a Jesse Tea program at the Methodist Episcopal Church with music readings and a tea service. Hon. William Woodcock of Altoona is announced for upcoming Christian Action lecture. John Remsburg and wife Mr and Mrs Solomon Remsburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a large gathering, dinner, speeches, gifts, and a commemorative photo.
Dr Isaac A Barber of Feirot county is a candidate for TeTel Sister Senator to replace Senior Gorman. The Easton Ledger and Eastern Shore Republicans reportedly back him, while Col James Malltkin may join, potentially splitting the field and complicating Barber's bid. Nearby notes mention Chautien entertainment at St Pauls church and a Cumberland News review of The Gravy Travel Tales with Rome scenes praised.
A long church notices page lists tomorrow services across multiple congregations including Evangelical Dutch and Presby terian in Utica Mills and Carbeville. It notes district rallies for Christ ian Educator Societies and various social events and district gatherings, with many times and locations. It also covers the Novitiate feast of Saint Stanislaus with high mass at St John’s Church, and church appointments within the Maryland and Virginia Church of God.
The Railing Grocery Company consolidates to a single outlet at 203 North Market street. The former store opposite Junior Hall is now operated by G B H Morgan. Dr J J Remsburg sold the North Market street drug store to J Helsey Keller.
Market dealers report early rising for Saturday trade with a frosty air and strong demand as Thanksgiving and Christmas approach. Prices cover eggs butter poultry beef veal pork lamb fish and vegetables with detailed per unit costs and regional supply notes from buyers and sellers.
Dr J M Bader will be out of the city Tuesday November 16 1697. Hesmonsean Senate No 426 ABG will attend divine worship at the MLEB Church Sunday November 14 at 730 pm Brother Kolgata to assemble at the Senate 630 pm By order TSEader Ex Sen George E Wilccxon Secy Mr Charles Herman advertises at Palipat's store a variety of Sowers and carpets in Frederick and surrounding areas offering early stock and new velvet carpets with borders and hard wear features
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