Local Personal Notes From The Examiner’s Columns
Subscribers urged report irregular delivery promptly. Purely Personal items list residents and visitors: Dr T Haffner in Baltimore. M J Albaugh returning to Thurmont. Charles B Hardt back to Philadelphia after a death. Alice Cramer Thanksgiving with nephew James Cramer near Feagaville. G W Connors to Wilkes-Barre to resume work with International Harvesting Co.. T Arnold Whitmore named manager of printing department, to reside on North Market. Mrs Iarah Ann Hemp headed to Clayton Hemp near Jefferson for winter. James H Gambrill from Chicago visiting daughter in West Patrick Street, heading to Westminster and Baltimore for balance of winter. G W Abbott transferred to Western Maryland railroad division. Rev W L Bomsaburg resigns Shankstown pastorate to join Mission Board for California assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leasant
Baltimore
M. J. Albaugh
Thurmont
Charles B. Hardt
Philadelphi
Philadelphia
Alice Cramer
East Secon Street
James Cramer
Feagaville
G. W. Connors
Lefe
Wilkesbarre
International Harvesting Co
T. Arnold Whitmore
Libertytown
The
Examiner
North Market Street
Iarah Ann Hemp
George 8. Beachley
Middletown
Clayton Hemp
Jefferson
James H. Gambrill
Chicago
J. A. Markell
Patrick Street
Westminster
G.W. Abbott
Western Maryland Railroad
Highfield
BE. J. Wade
W. L. Bomsaburg
S J. John’s
Myersville
Shankstown
Mission Board
To & Mission
Santa Barbara
California
Brief Bits and Local Happenings in The News
A compendium of quick notes from local and regional life. Items mention life’s grind and snappy aphorisms. Highlights include a new headlight on Old Miks at the Frederick and Middletown electric railway, a large possum captured on West Fifth Street, and a large fire in South Mountain between Harper's Ferry Gap and Gapland. Also notes drought with streams very low and a call for rain. The column closes with a quip about marriages and appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iso
Miks
Frederick and Middletown
Ossein Koebler
West Fifth Street
Thoreday
South Mountain
Harper's Ferry Gap
Gapland
In His Holy Temples Sunday School and Society News
Religious notices list services across multiple churches with times for morning and evening worship, Sunday schools, and special events. Sermons by named pastors, names of parishes, and upcoming ministerial meetings are noted, including Grace Reformed, Evangelical Lutheran, Trinity M E, and others.
Will and codicil probate for Col. Tilghman Hersperger estate
The will of Col. Tilghman T. Hoers perger was filed for probate in Orphan’s Court. Bequests include to wife Helen Hersperger house and furniture valued with $1,000. to William Hersperger property and rents. to son T. Thomas Hersperger the residue. executors Henry Williams and William Hersperger named, with a codicil altering two thirds to ninety nine and one hundred percent for certain shares and directing farm sales proceeds to heirs. Provisions cover dower, commissions, and contingency shares to relatives Aston B Hersperger Merisea Harley and Ada Delaughter’s heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Tilghman T. Hoersperger
Helen B. Hereperger
Cousheset
Court
Bacond
William Scholl Hornperger
East Patrick Street
William Scholl Hersperger
T. Thomas Hersperger
Hin
Henry Williams
William H. Hersperger
William Bobell Hersperger
Bockeyatown
Montgomery County
T. Toomas i Horeperger
William Sohol Hereperger
Wade
Tilghmean
Thomas Hersperger, Jr
Tilghman Thomas Hereperger, Jr
Ahall
Aston B Heraperger
Merisea Harley
Ada Delaughter
William Schell Heraperger
T. T. Horsperger, Jr
Farm couple’s farm struggle ends in farmer’s suicide
John M. Gaugh, a farmer living two miles from Walkersville, hanged himself in his barn after financial troubles and eviction notices left him despondent. His body was found by his daughter at noon. He left a widow, a son, and three daughters. services planned at Utica church. He was a member of Fredonia Council, No. 16, O U A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Gaugh
Walkereville
Frank Michael
Gaugh
Ganghwae
Walkersville
Utica
Ogh
Fredonia Council
Funeral notices and a corn yield report from local papers
The community reports several funerals including Mrs. William Harrison from East South Street conducted by Rev. T. Freeman Dixon with pallbearers Roy Richards and others, and Mrs. Mary A. Miller at German Baptist Church. Also listed are Frank Weaver of Middletown, and Mr. Samuel Snyder of Waynesboro interred at Mt. Olivet and Mt. Hope cemeteries respectively, plus forthcoming service for Philp W Summers at the Lutheran church. A large corn yield in Petersville district records 16 and 12 bushels per acre with long ears and many rows. wheat yields noted as strong despite heavy rains. Roy J. Jones of Dickerson suffers a left arm amputation after injury at a corn shucking machine. condition described as improving.
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Schleyarilla Minion
Sainte’ Eptecopal
Dr. Grammar
Winchester
City Ministerial Association
Eptecopal
Presbyterian Church
T. Freeman Dixon
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mann
Father Craig
German Baptist Brethren Church
E. 4
Braoner
P. D ¥Ehrney
Grace Reformed
Ray
E. L. McLean
South
Harper
B. W. Switzer
Epworth League
United Brethren Church
Endeavor
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles F. Steck
Methodist “Episcopal Church
Todd
Edgar K. Moore
Messrs
Edward 8. Hichelberger
Adolphus Fearhake
Milton G. Urner
William Harrison
Yesternoon
Edward Tracy
East South Street
Roy Richards
Joseph Chew
Otia Anderson
James Murray
Charles
Edward Teney
Mt. Olivet
F. Schroeder
Mary A. Miller
German Baptist Church
Epbham Stoner
Samuel Utz
Ira
Marion
Irving Miller
Grayson Brunner
Samuel Gittinger
John Mainhart
O. C. Carty
Frank Weaver
Alfred Weaver
Middletown
Tok
M. A. Beard
A. Hedger
Reformed
Samuel Snyder
Waynesboro
Woodsboro
Mt. Hope Cemetery
W. E. Wheeler
O. W. Stinespring
U. S
Philp W.summers
Hiddietown
Wm. C. Boteler
Joseph W. Gaver
Petersville
Gore
Exra
Boteler
Lawful Harshness on Court Street Inmates
William Blackston, arrested by Officer Holbraner on Court street, jailed 80 days after a disorderly charge before Justice Eckstein. Peter B. Koester, held on Court street for being drunk and disorderly, imprisoned for a few days. William Gross, arrested on North Market Street for disorderly conduct, fined 1 and jailed 10 days after testimony. Tom Potts and Frank Smith alias Black Diamond, colored, found guilty of fighting at Groff Hall during the Thanksgiving dance, each fined 2 dollars. Officers King and Holbraner made the arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blackston
Holbraner
Gourt Street
Jamios O. H. Eckstein
Peter B. Koester
Court Street
Justie Eckstein
William Gross
Elipp
North Market
Justice Wood
Tom” Potts
Frank Smith
Black Diamond
Groff Hall
Wees Fourth Street
Social Invitations Honor Recent Marriage in Thormont
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs John Stoner Thormont honor Mr and Mrs W I Stoner recently married. Reception at their home December 2 at 6 pm. The Sick Mrs Harry W Bowers Clarke Place quite sick. Mr Marion F Moberly East Second Street on sick list. Mr Jacob Wotnagie bdnicher lacerated hand badly a few days ago recovering. The Local Market Mountain City Mills market today Old corn per bushel 5 DH shelled 57 cents per bushel new corn per Dharrel 2 wheat No 9 red 8 steamer 70 per bushel rejected 55 per bushel Oats 40 cent per treshel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stoner
Thormont
W I. Stoner
Harry W. Bowers
Clarke Place
Marion F. Moberly
East Second Street
Jacob Wotnagie
Mountain City
Toda
Frederick County Sluggish Slots Banned by Prosecutor
In Frederick late fair gambling machines appeared in saloons owned by Charles Prane. State Attorney Worthington ordered their removal after a complaint. Nickel slot machines with colors for bets from 10 cents to $3 used a revolving wheel. If the wheel stopped on a player’s color the machine paid out. Worthington said law must be enforced despite limited local opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Charles Prane
Cperse
Worthington
Bosioe
The Work of Death and Local Death Notices
William V. Boileau of Middletown died suddenly of heart paralysis at 79. Emory T. Lease, son of Millard F. Lease, died of diphtheria at age 8 years 7 months. Mrs. Solomon Springer of near Rocky Ridge died after long illness. Blue Mountain Iron and Steel Co. bankruptcy case heard in Baltimore. Hog and dog slaughter reports from local residents with total weights noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. Boileau
William V. Boileac
Middletown
Gdiddletown
Emory T. Lease
Millard F. Lease
North Market Street
Hone
Todd
Mt. Olivet
Solomon Springer
Rocky Ridge
Graceham Moravian Church
Blue Monntain Iron Company
Blane Mountain Iron and Steel Company of
Baltimore
United States
Morris
Jury
Messrs. J. Kemp Bartlett
L. B. Keene Claggett
Jacob Rohrback
Abraham Sharp
Henry C. Terry
Philadelphia
Financial notes and bank details mixed with local notices
The snippet combines financial figures such as national bank notes outstanding, due to state banks, and unpaid deposits with local advertisements. It mentions tax provisions, dividends, and trust funds, alongside dining and restaurant promotions and upcoming lectures, sales, and Christmas goods. Names include Dr. O W Hines and Park Hotel Jer rick Md. The text references Mt. Pisagant Md and Fortier lamp and stove promos, with event dates in December and a lecture by General Fitzhugh Lee at the Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpus
Uno
Mtanes
Woman's Exolsage to Run Daily in U D C Rooms
Local notice lists opening hours from 10:20 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays and 2:30 to 5 p.m. on other days with lunch offerings including roast pig. Orders for articles to be placed the day before. Also notes a Sunday schedule with streetcar times beginning November 29, 1808, and a menu of sandwiches and pig open offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BR. BR. Co
Frederick
Joshna
Brevgis and McDeritt Plan Marriage Announcement
Mr Albert M Brevgis formerly of Frederick and Mme Florence McDeritt of tascowr Pa announce their forthcoming marriage Deon bar F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Xext Werk
Albert M. Brevgis
Frederick
Mme
Florence McDeritt
Tascowr, Pa
Deon Bar F
Bankruptcy and divorce notices from Baltimore court
John Martin of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad filed for bankruptcy in the U S District Court Baltimore claiming a debt of 512.90 and assets of 33. Applications for divorce were filed by Mr Charles B Fox through Cobdlents Waters and A Lewis against his wife Sloranes B Foz in the same court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ¥. Martin
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Branawick
United States District Court
Baltimore
Charles B. Fox
Cobdlents & Waters
A. Lewis
Han
Sloranes B
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