Local Events Prompt Harford County Fire and Court News
End of line reports several items including Seam EA Bagley’s barn burned in Harford county and Rev Paynter called to Christ Episcopal Church in Howard county. Fraud.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1896
Page
4
End of line reports several items including Seam EA Bagley’s barn burned in Harford county and Rev Paynter called to Christ Episcopal Church in Howard county. Fraud.
A large chestnut tree was felled on the farm of Mr. Nicholas Zim Taerman about five miles southwest of Frederick. The trunk yielded twenty one circles of wood and measured sixty two feet in circumference at the base.
The Walkersville Cornet Band hosts an oyster supper this evening in Steeffer's Hell with the Double Pipe Creek Band joining to provide lively music and entertainment for attendees.
A reflective reminiscence outlines late autumn to December shift in mood and weather. The narrator notes Indian Summer fading, festive shopping scenes, local rail and social gatherings, and upcoming Christmas preparations across Frederick Middletown Hagerstown and nearby communities. The piece weaves climate change, fashion shifts, holiday bustle, and election afterglow into a year-end column.
Judge Harlan in Baltimore Circuit Court on Wednesday appointed Henry James and Cherles C Homer receivers for Campbell-Zell Company with bonds set at 167000 each. George B Hunting owner of 50 shares and CitizensNational Bank of Baltimore creditor for 29000 filed the bill with consent of the corporation. The firm, incorporated December 30 1887, has produced boilers castings structural iron work and building materials and repairs.
Marriage notices record Jacob Stoner of Galea Bridge and Anzie Roop of Linwaad wed in Washington DC on Thursday by Elder Albert Holilnger of the German Baptist Church. After a stay they plan to reside in Union Bridge. Also John Caeser of Bartonsville weds Emms E Sanders of Utica on November 26 per Rev Wm H Todd. Frederick E Skies of Frederick and Elats Waltz of Woodadoro wed at the U B parsonage in Boonsboro by Rev W L Martin.
Attendants for the Kaffe-Klatch at Sumier Halls on December 4 are listed by tables, naming Mary Notlagh, Mary Burger, Carri Mehrhogg and many others. A lecture by Prof. Cyrus Thomas on mound builders is described, with plans for additional lectures and a spring debate. The Lyceum of the Y M C A voted to invite him back and discuss archaeology and natural history. The casual Sunday men’s meeting is set for 3:30 tomorrow and the membership contest ends December 6 with contests to boost registrations.
The social season runs from now to Christmas with shops, baking, and gift buying. Notable events include a St Andrew anniversary at All Saints Church with Rev Clam Pett, a Christmas sale by St Mary's Guild, the melodrama Slaves of Gold at City Opera House, IO G T Maryland meeting at Remp Hall, a Haile Blatch by Christian Association Ladies, a Wendling lecture for M I C A, and a Christmas carnival of trade at City Opera House hosted by St James Lutheran.
A St tockville jury returned a manslaughter verdict against Archis and Samuel Hopkins and Samuel Budd plus Henry Hopkins for the murder of Clarence Thornton. Elijah Hatchett was acquitted. Elcorn, mother of the accused, to be tried in Frederick. Mr Wellington visits McKinley. Wellington, aided by J Peags, leaves Cumberland for Canton to see the President.
The Emmitsburg Chronicle reports revival of a project to build an electric railroad from Washington to Gettysburg via Frederick under the Baltimore and Washington Transit Company charter. Capital stock is $1,000,000 in $50 shares, with $110,000 subscribed. Route surveyed includes Takoma Park Sandy Springs Olney Laytonsville Frederick city Hansonville Thurmont Emmitsburg State Ling and Gettysburg.
On Wednesday near Myersville Mr. Chas Young entered the mountain above Flessant Walk for wood. The wagon overturned as he started home. Keefer Ausherman, Young's helper, was on the lazy board and jumped at the overturn. He suffered bruises from the wood. The wagon sustained minor damage.
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