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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1907
Page
4
The News urges subscribers to report promptly any regularity in receipt of papers. The notice emphasizes timely communication with the newspaper to address delivery issues and ensure consistent service.
Purely presents a local round of visiting friends with several residents and visitors noted. Ira Staley of North Markesé Street and Howard Lancaster of East Fourth Street are in Washington and Baltimore respectively. Cecelia Pearre of Lisbon visits Nellie Hontohen on West Patrick Street. Captain Walker Saunders has returned from Samville. Ada Virte of Wisner Street returns from Kamptown. Mrs M Rogers of Bizibath WJ visits the Gittingers on East Patrick Street. Mrs WN Jolliffe and son Walker Weal of East Third Street visit Washington. Manali Creager of Walkersville returns home after a week in the city. Harry J Miller of West Patrick Street returns from Oxford. Sophia Saunders and Bassie Dern return from Saratoga, Schenectady NY, and Springfield MA. Hazel and Edas Emmoder of South Market return from visits in Havrestown, Williamsport and Keedysville. McCallkin DeGrange of New York returns to North Market Street after time with his parents Garrats and DeGrange.
State brief notes multiple local incidents and political events including a fatal shooting in Fismoont, a wagon overturn fatality at Waellaview, a Naval Academy midshipman resigning, a death at Maryland Line Confederate Home, and political activity in Allegany and Cumberland. Also mentions a Republican mass meeting in Kennington with several speakers and a parade by Joab Perkina Company with shows at Bijou Theatre.
Tomorrow offers numerous services across churches from Fites Hill to Trinity M E. Rev John Paul Tyler at Fites Hill 3 pm and Thorn at Schleysville 7 pm with Sunday school. All Saints Episcopal 11 am and 6 45 pm with 9 45 am Sunday school. Various churches list sermons, Sunday schools, rallies, and youth activities under the Evangelical Lutheran Synod gathering in Emmitsburg with Rev Mr Rebewald presiding.
Mr Cornelion Rokardt of Washington D C is noted in a fragmentary section referencing a year for synodical purposes by the trees. The readable text is limited and presents only partial context about a person and a location without a full event or date.
Prof John White longtime educator and administrator in Western Maryland is named principal of the Girls High School on East Church street. Born in Middletown June 18 1856 he held posts at Mercersburg College Manchunk Cumberland and Allegany County High School before becoming school examiner in 1900 and later resuming duties as principal of the Girls High School marking a distinguished career in education.
Frederick Choral Society begins its eighth season Monday night February 14 at 7 o'clock in Kemp Hall with the first rehearsal. Haydn's Seasons will be studied. membership open to singers and music lovers with modest dues. The committee seeks financial and musical support to ensure a spring festival and ongoing winter rehearsals.
Howard Middleton colored was arrested yesterday by Officer Strasberger for drunkenness and disorderly behavior. Justice C H Eckstein fined him $2 and he served ten days in jail. Willie H Whitmore was arrested by Officer Herwig for cursing and creating a disturbance on the street. He was fined $2 before Justice O H Eckstein, the fine paid.
City Health Officer Dr. Ira J. McCurdy records September deaths including tuberculosis five, general debility four, diphtheria four, typhoid fever total eighteen, rail road injuries two, contagious disease reports and births six. Also noted: telegraph operators in Baltimore Division gathered at B&O Y M A in Brookside presenting a typewriter to Mr Wright Jr for devoted service as local chairman of the Railroad Telegraphers.
A large bank barn on Horecs O. Smith’s Doubs area farm burned between 3 and 4 am. About 1000 bushels of wheat, hay, taracas and farming implements lost. Five livestock perished. Loss estimated between 8000 and 4000 dollars with insurance up to 3500.
James Luther Osetle, 67, Confederate veteran of the Maryland Line, died at the Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home in Pikesville after a long service record including Gettysburg and Petersburg. Rev. Henry Van Rensselaer, former Frederick resident and Jesuit priest, died at St Francis Xavier parish New York after a long clerical career. Jonas A. Doub, Middletown businessman and railroad employee, died at his home from Bright's disease aged 61. Four young women recently completed court reporting training and secured jobs with employers in Washington, DC and Maryland. Manurlee Holtfrafs, under treatment at City Hospital, improving.
Local listings detail blue and white granite ware including preserving kettles in 14 qt and 4 qt sizes, sauce pots, tea kettles, and iron lined kettles with prices from 8 to 600 credits. Also listed are alarm clocks, postal cards, brooms, and paper products with assorted small items and prices.
A football game planned for this afternoon between Highland Military Academy and Frederick College was postponed. The notice mentions 113 further postponements but provides no clear details on new timing or location.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals and initials with scattered places like Hamburg and various titles. The text lacks coherent event or context to establish a clear action, role, or outcome for a concise news summary.
Classified and notice items include hosiery ads, local union meeting details for United S FE O No 8, Empty Stocking Association gathering, store promotions, post card sale, Oysters offering, a College Cooking class invite, a Frederick OIsy Hospital board meeting, and K P Lodge page conferment. Occurs around early October with several times and locations.
Dr Vineberg a noted eye and ear specialist from Washington and his assistant Dr Boohanan will be in Frederick at City Hall for two days, Monday and Tuesday October 7 and 8, to examine eyes and fit glasses for 1.00 with limit of two pairs per customer. Glasses and other eye care items are offered, with free service for the truly needy. Also notes on country club October events and repairs services, private lessons, shorthand, and rail travel training details.
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