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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1891
Page
4
A. Gilbert lists a sale of a parlor cock stove and introduces a new advertiser. John E. Trible is mentioned with miscellaneous notes. Rink opening and Carbolic Smoke Ball are among localized mentions in this period notice.
Obituary notices from Baltimore region list Ida V rest aged 21 9 months 6 days wife of William E rest of 1806 Ashland avenue died October 5 after accident Sam Lantz straker injured in Western Maryland train wreck died later at home in Steerfield interment in Natardsy. Also Sadie Watt daughter of J H Watt died in Washington on October 4 mourners at Rock Creek Cemetery. Real estate transfers include Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Co to John M Hart $101, S McDaniel and wife to B Works Brunswick J Getzendanner release 6 acres, Nor fields area conveyances and trust affairs in surrounding counties.
Local column from Bradock area covers church reports by Rev. Lewis Heller and Rev. A. W. Koineter, membership changes, Holy Communion observations, weddings anticipated, and community notes on farming, visits, and notable events across Yellow Springs Mechanics Town and Rocky Ridge areas.
A quiet wedding took place today at 4 p.m. near Della, uniting Talbott and Ross Ste, both of Montgomery. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Page in the Episcipal rite as the couple became husband and wife. The bride wore cream cloth and lace. after the ceremony they will reside in Montgomery with many friends. Funeral services were held for Mr. Jacob Leatherman of the county, who died near Cearfoss, with interment at Mt. C. C. Cariy was the undertaker. A stray injury occurred on the street last evening to a local resident, and a visit noted to her home. The day also included updates on voter registration in Frederick and remarks by Urner at an address.
A Frederick city industry and wage discussion is praised as exhaustive to show progress to Washington county. A recent rain is noted. Neil Burger cut corn on W B Tyler’s farm yielding about 10 to 12 barrels. Burger suffers after a horse kick last Saturday. Robley of Alteons, Pa visited Charles Kiniz. George Schaffer secured contract work on two barn foundations near Harmony Grove and Shookstown. Edward Stap became gate keeper at the upcoming fair. Lewis Stap started a box position at Markey’s lumber yard.
Mary Frost Ormsby United States delegate to the Universal Peace Congress to be held in Rome during the first week of November. A member of Sorosis she advocates advanced economic reforms and the single tax doctrine. She spoke at Mystic Conn August opposing old theories of peace and linking justice to land use. She is noted for social prominence and is vice president of the Woman's National Press Association.
The Nazarite Hall on West Ail Ssiets street will host a corner laying ceremony next Sunday as an excursion of the Nazarites assists in the event. A workman, George Bents, was injured yesterday morning at the high school addition on Hest Church street when a heavy beam fell on his shoulder and side, causing injury.
Renovations in the Frederick Oly Young Men’s Christian Association rooms on West Chase Street add a piano, new reading room fittings, and an expanded library. Gymnasium upgrades, updated upper floors, and improved acoustics aim to attract local young men for intellectual and moral culture through winter programs, lectures, and socials.
Mr Charles Heinlein of Frederick and his sister Miss Namie arrived home after four years as resident agents in Tokio for a New York silk firm. They departed Yokohama September 11 on the Empress of China, stopped at Montreal September 24, then traveled via Vancouver Island to New York Washington and Frederick. Heinlein knows Japanese customs well. Miss Namie found everything delightful and new.
Mr. David Jones, a resident of Lee town Virginia, is very ill at his residence there. He is a former resident of this place and a brother in law of Messrs A. J. DeLaskmatt and B. F. Browz of this city. He once resided on the Simmons family farm near Backeystown.
Alfred Kemp of West Patrick Street accidentally discharged a gun while dusting at home. The shot hit the wall but harmed no one as Kemp was the sole occupant. Miss Alice Williams of Monrovia reports a night blooming cereus two years old, three feet high, blooming last Thursday night for the second time this summer with a bloom measuring 26 inches in circumference.
Dr. Lewis H. Steiner of the Enoch Pratt Free Library was named to the advisory council by the World's Congress Auxiliary for the organization of a congress of librarians to be held in Chicago in May 19.
The column reports on church activities across Maryland and nearby areas. It notes missionary meetings, services at mulitple churches, inaugurations, dedicatory sermons, and a new church opening in Reis Washington county. It also covers parish fairs, oyster suppers, and performances by local clergy and lay groups with details on venues and dates.
The Kindergarden Company performed at White's to a full house with Alf C Pearce as the Professor and Clyte E White as the Grinder delivering humorous turns. Isabel Tucker and Jamie Gray impressed with song and dance as the troupe travels to Frederick for another show. A band of corn cutters from Bartonsville seeks county contracts, and fairground work progresses toward ready exhibits next week with stock pens expected to be filled.
The Board of Charities and Correction held its monthly meeting at Montevne Hospital. They transacted hospital business and approved bonds for the recent successful bidders to furnish supplies to the hospital and the jail.
Mulliniz and Kemp advertise today the largest prettiest assortment of new dress goods at 25 cents per yard and the cheapest lot of comforts and blankets. They tout a leading carpet department with new velvets and tapestry carpets and a fine selection not found elsewhere. Odorless goat skin rugs offered in various colors, with directions to their location on Durounce and Mazzar Streets.
A Maryland orphans court case concerns executors of Martin Rohrer and Benjamin Reach handling a 10 000 pound and 7 000 pound estate division. Heirs claimed unpaid portions, but judge ruled claimants lacked standing, included lands not liable for debts without sufficient personal estate, and barred the suit due to long delay. case dismissed with costs to defendants.
Letters of administration on the estate of John B Hargett granted to Elizabeth Hargett. The third and final account of Francis Sanderson and Edward Eichelberger, executors of Dr. William Sanderson, settled and distribution made. First accounts of J Maryhall Radcliff and Caroline Younkins executors, settled and distribution made. First and final account of Mrs Elizabeth Reid executrix of Dr John Reid settled and distribution made by James B Reid, agent.
A meeting of lot owners in the northwest addition of Fredericks was held last night in the Citizens Bank Building to organize for development and improvement. George Lt. Zimmerman was elected chairman and A. L Hartock secretary. The group adjourned to meet again Saturday night October 12 at 8 o clock at the same place.
D H Best promotes lace curtains at low prices at 1 N Market St next to Smith's Temple of Fancy. The ad touts a full line of ladies, mifs, and children's cloaks, a well lit coat department, and the largest stock of blankets and comforts in Frederick. Home made blankets and eider down comforts featured.
Imucensiors and partners tout a mixed message to gentlemen and ladies, urging attendance this evening at 2, with Vita Cais and plan to secure a sale or event. Ambiguous OCR reads as a garbled notice from Rodoook and Nsidoig about a social or sales gathering in a city block, inviting participation and promising opportunities.
Workers at Parotleg and Palmetto Fibre factory repair and plaster rooms. Carpenters lay new framework on Exot street project. Cement and plaster teams, including Oliver Young, plastering and relaying tracks on the regraded roadbed near Mt Corner.
Grand opening tonight with skating and rolanolog music by the Rifleman Band Orchestra at Adoninston, open Tue Thu Sat evenings. Carbolic Smoke Ball cures for neuralgia catarrh deafness asthma and bronchitis, testimonials from communities in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, free treatment by Miss Gineosa Moorman at Central Hotel, Frederick, with paid follow up by mail.
Travel notice from B O R R announces low roundtrip fares for the National Encampment of Union Veteran Legion in Reading Pennsylvania October 13 to 15. Tickets on sale October 9 to 13 from all East and West of the Ohio River stations and valid for return until October 19. Also mentions an E A Shriner Mimbing Company book offer and a flour promotion tied to free barrels.
A Poole line features a complete selection of medium weight vests and drawers in cotton half wool and all wool fabrics for men boys ladies and misses, covering every body size and need.
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