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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1893
Page
3
PURELY PERSONAL. Pleasant paragraphs recount local residents and visitors leaving for Fall ing Waters near Shepherdstown for Mrs. Wm. A. Morgan’s tonersi. Includes returns to Hanover and Buckeystown, trips to Baltimore, Washington, and Middletown, plus a funeral for Mrs Anna Jacquiline Morgan with details on her lineage, talents, and pallbearers.
Frank A Hansen a Baltimore pipe fitter married Miss Emms Adams of Frederick at her home 82 West Patrick street. Rev James R Schultz officiated. Best man John L Gass Dessman and Clare Adams served as maid of honor. Bride wore cream Bedford cloth with ribbon and white gloves. After ceremony the couple went to Baltimore for a reception at 654 West German street to their future home.
Delia Thomas a colored woman long in Buckeystown died at Lime Kiln residence Tuesday. Funeral held in Buckeystown this morning. she belonged to the Colored Benevolent Society which buried her with honors. She was respected by Mr Bakers family. Rev Foreman officiated. Articles Filed. Ss Mark's Evangelical Lutheran church Sabillasville Frederick county filed for record in the clerk's office.
The Board of Aldermen met to approve past minutes, hear reports, and pass several measures. Bills for district superintendents, various vendors, and claims were approved for payment. An alley condemnation notice was authorized for publication. Rebates on real and personal taxes for the Colored Workingmen's Association and Thomas Dancer were approved. Frederick Fence Company awarded a reservoir fence contract. The meeting adjourned.
The Harford Friends quarterly meeting closed Monday. Marriages include Mr. George C. Denny and Miss Eva Gilpin in Elkton and Br. Wm. B. Owings with Miss Eleanor H. Hunt in Ellicott City. Jail escapes at Princess Anne recaptured. fire protection talks in Beltsville. Ice boom completed for Creeperke and Ohio Canal. oil pipeline prep near Hancock. A corps of engineers reviews surveys for the Baltimore and Cumberland Railroad. Navy clerk John W. Hogs died at his home in Rosseville. Washington county obits include Mrs. Maria Catharine Benchoff of Mapleville aged 78. Snow dusts western Maryland counties. grounds snowed in.
Inventory of personal property in the estate of John B Thomas deceased was filed and an order to sell granted. Inventory of personal property and current money in the estate of Mortimer P. Trayer deceased was filed with a court order to sell. Hamilton Lindsay was appointed guardian over Earnest J and Eyas M Montgomery.
Readers are invited to see Faust and Marguerite with Eby directing at City Opera House on November 22. The brief notice promotes the classic tale as performed in a local venue and highlights the date for patrons seeking entertainment.
The Hot Bpringe Medicine Company on a recent performance attracted a good crowd. A singing contest was replaced by a pie eating race after contestants failed to appear. Edward Borras won by eating with hands tied behind him. A black faced comedian and a courtroom skit concluded the program, with another performance planned in Frederick next Saturday.
To the Editor of The News, the writer summarizes a recent conference focused on practical and devotional church work. It notes six missions, time for services and discussions, and a key debate on temperance. The piece honors Rev. J G Morris on his 90th birthday and lists officers Hasskarl Patterson Linn.
Frederick Chapter DAR met at Mrs John Ritchie's home Tuesday to hear a paper on Stamp Act repudiation and read an extract from Bishop Perrys Iowa address on early PE Church history. Mrs Ross read a letter on the burning of Peggy Stewart from a Tory view, and plans for the 128th anniversary of repudiation were refined. A program at the City Opera House on the 22nd will feature Philharmonic selections and a trained choir under Prof Geo Ed Smith with notable local singers. Invitations extended to Frederick citizens. out of town guests welcome.
The F.c.Mr.G.A Literary Society holds its regular weekly gathering at the YMCA rooms on East Guard Street at So'c ock. Mr Fr Moore and Mr Grayson Hener will render selections. The debate questions whether the joys of life exceli sectrows. Positive side Messrs A M Thomas and Rage, B Wood. Negative Mesers W Saunders and Irang Moore. The young men of the city are invited to attend.
A bed in Mia Annie Niemeser's boarding house on West Main Street in Middle town caught fire at noon Friday. The flames enveloped the bedding before discovery. Fire was extinguished using several buckets of water.
Crystal Spring Temple No. 28 invites the public to a 7 45 o'clock entertainment tomorrow night featuring a musical and literary program. The event is expected to be a fine social occasion for attendees in this city.
Miss Lizzie Hemp moves to Gaithersburg while neighbors note corn gathering and early plowing. Camp of small local items covers gatherings, visits, minor accidents, and family news across York Road, Broad Run, Daysville, Barnesville and nearby communities with dates and names like Taneytown Braceville Washington D C Brunswick Urbana and Hickory.
Justice Harlan of Bellmore’s Criminal Court acquitted Robert Lafferty in a case over selling part of bought furniture before full payment. The decision reportedly narrows the reach of installment contracts under the code and affects consumer credit practices. The report also notes other items including a lecturer’s insanity claim, re election of Consul Mott, and local real estate transfers.
In the carpet department shoppers will find rags, sheep skin and goat skin items described as ser y de scription at very low prices, with moquette and related goods advertised as deeply discounted.
The Baltimore and Ohio Relief Department publishes July disbursements including accidental death 7,000, accidental salaries 5,240,093, surgical expense 713 UG, natural sickness 625,517, natural death 5,250, total 23,059.15.
Local notice announces cellist ear and throat specialist Dr J R L Bardesty will be at the Ulto Hotel Thursday at three o'clock and remain all day Friday. Also advertised are cured meats at C Rutsad's and a hay and straw supply delivered citywide. Kelier & DeLash mutt office listed.
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