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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
5
A long list of local residents and families visiting relatives and friends across towns. It notes business trips to South Carolina, weddings and honeymoons, social visits in Washington, Baltimore, Gettysburg, Lisbon and Westminster, and gatherings at homes on East Patrick Street and nearby alleys.
Major E. Y. Gattleborough chairs a Lincoln Boulevard committee meeting set for this evening at 3 o clock at the Y M C A. Major Gaineorae urged full attendance and said work would begin immediately.
A 250 pound bay hog was purchased from Beart Kawart near the mu rilei celect night. The animal weighed heavy and was noted as a standout in the rows with its notable growl and gait.
State and federal authorities join in a broad quarantine near a Maryland outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Dr. Mackie and officials supply details on infected cattle hogs and poultry to be culled, measures to restrict movement, and potential human health risks from contaminated meat and dairy.
Copies of wills filed for probate outline distributions and executors. Rev Dr Lathe Mauna Sr appoints his wife as executrix to divide his estate equally among heirs. Dongey of Ajopnovia bequeaths entire estate to Clara Williams and son Ola Dobney with other contingencies.
The column notes multiple residents ill or recovering. Annie Edmunda of South Market Street is sick, Bettie Specht of Doubs shows improvement, Mize Foster on East Patrick Street remains homebound, Curtis Thomas near Adams town is critically ill but improved, Dr. Teal of the City Hospital recently discharged, and Charles A. Duvall, formerly of this city, is critically ill in Washington with his mother Mary A Vall and Maggie Duvall at his bedside.
A large audience attended last night’s event at the Diamond Roller Rink featuring a maroque carnival with unique aerobal costumes and character performances. Prizes were awarded to top costumes as Prof Teving Biser’s orchestra provided music under Mr Willem F. Shenk’s management, with plans for future events.
A horse driven by Mr. Theodore Alexander veered right while a bystander waved. The horse and rider were jolted, pursued for some distance, and eventually halted after the incident drew attention from nearby witnesses.
The Frederick County Historical Society held its Brat meeting for the season of 1900 1400 Tuesday evening in Danth D. The president E Goldborough praised past work and outlined plans to preserve city and county history. Members elected Dr William C Johnson Miss Willie Ritchie Ma J Hunshew Markey and Mrs Albert Pearce to the executive committee for the coming year.
Wednesday night cases include Adam Rowinson Meld charged with stealing a ten pound turkey and a duck case involving Mrs Kefauver. Committed to jail on $200 bail. other arrests include warnings for assault and theft. Roy King, Ben Butler, and local youths face hearings and fines in expected court actions.
William F. Getstein elected past president and Christian H Eckstein named president. Max Woll organized the new Owls lodge last night with forty seven charter members. Officers include Eckstein president, Long invocator, Smallwood secretary, Fox treasurer, Haller warden, Cramer sentinel, Myers picket, Ebberts physician, Hodges treasurer, Richards, Ebbs, Shipley. Lodge to meet weekly and room to be remodeled for lodge use.
A lively Thanksgiving gathering at Mr and Mrs Tracy’s home featured a long guest list including Margaret Harricot Adah Keefer Welb May Stride Luis Wilson and many others. The evening concluded with a sumptuous supper and a social dance at the Masonic Temple with the Raspberry Circle providing music.
Master Earl Wiles of Eighth Street is confined to the house with a badly sprained ankle. He and several other boys were on a wallrat trestling between the Portlats Central and B and C Ball when a train passed. To avoid being struck, Wiles jumped to the ground, injuring his ankle.
A chicken house on Second Street suffered a break in on Wednesday night. Thief forced the door and stole a fined chicken intended for eating. No clues have been found and no suspect identified.
The Fredonia council No 40 U A M will initiate a new group of candidates tonight. Tec council reports 236 members and says the organization is in excellent financial condition.
Fragmentary notice from The News describes a real estate site in Washington with reference to agents and private terms. The wording is unclear but indicates an advertisement or notice related to property.
A buggy runaway occurred near Mt Pleasant on Sunday as a buggy passed another, injuring a person with an arm wound described. Bystanders and residents were shocked by the event, and an advertisement offering payment appeared in the local paper.
Local fragmentary notices describe insurance ads for Mutual Benefit of Newark and a suite of weekend entertainments including saloon events, church gatherings, theater winners, holiday promotions, and shop promotions in Frederick Maryland. It references contemporary businesses, addresses, and prices, with scattered contact details and event times.
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