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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1901
Page
3
The Famoun Tonnesen Art Studios provide twelve copyrighted pictures mounted on black Velour Paper 13x16, free to News subscribers who pay 25 cents shipping. Displayed at the Fair Grounds or available at Tee News office. subscription to The News or WEEKLY required.
A collection of brief items: Frederick fair upcoming, Taneytown post office upgraded, J Henry Lampe paints the Reformed Parsonage, summer boarders return, life with many children is a practical condition, commentary on politics and religion, a roast about rockets and flying machines, frost ends the nuisance caterpillar, football ties to dancing, autumn hints and Arbor Day in Pennsylvania schools, local market quotes, illnesses in Frederick area, an old-time pitch for Syrup of Figs, and a remark on dull-season advertising.
A page of church notices lists services at St John’s Catholic, Reformed, Lutheran, Methodist and Episcopal congregations with Holy Communion observed at several. Other items cover the Grace Reformed expansion plans, ministerial association talks, state C E convention in Baltimore, and various missionary and Sunday school events with attendance, offerings and speakers noted.
Auctioneer Charles B. Fout sold the Edward Koontz property on North Market Street to Daniel Feigley for 3250 dollars at the Court House door at two oclock Saturday afternoon for A O. McCardell, trustee. The Tennessa famous art studies offered free to Daily or Weekly News subscribers upon payment of 25 cents to cover charges. See them displayed at air grounds.
The 41st Frederick County Agricultural Society exhibition opens tomorrow with fair weather predicted. Exhibitors, show people, and travelers arrived by rail and by wagon as livestock and horses from Trenton Lancaster and Pimlico join entries for races on Thursday. Secretary Keefer moved offices to the grounds and all departments quickly filled, signaling a strong fair rivaling previous years.
PURELY PERSONAL. Rev. B. V. Switzer is spending a few days in Washington. Several residents return from travels to Buffalo, Ohio, York and beyond. Court actions report criminal cases in Frederick Circuit Court with verdicts of guilty for liquor sales to a minor, assault and battery, and chicken theft. Local officials and attendees at the Pan-American Exposition are noted.
The article notes the discovery of a deceased man in Avondale Race Laurel and an unknown white man’s body in Belair woods, with suicide suspected. It mentions the fourteenth avoval reunion of Battery B First Maryland Light Artillery at Perryville, the reopening of Bethany Methodist Protestant Church near Bry View Cecil county after repairs, a large stone barn at Bloomabury near Catonaville destroyed by fire with $2,600 loss, and General Thaddeus Sharrette of Baltimore named U.S. commissioner to China. It also reports the disappearance of Mrs. John D. Young Jr near Brookside Washington county and the asphyxiation of Ruby Bell, 34, in Accomac county Virginia at Dr. Fox’s Baltimore home.
Woman's Auxiliary holds monthly meeting this evening October 7 at 7.30. Hospital Booth at the Fair offers sandwiches coffee and home made candy. See instrument at Birely's Palace of Music exhibit with souvenirs daily. Mina Leata from the Buffalo Exposition arrives with Romany readers offering palmistry at 93 North Market Street one week only 10 cents readings. H. & Ruse of Baltimore to be in Frederick October 9 10 and 11 with cemetery memorial designs. Union Veteran Legion Encampment at Gettysburg October 9-11 offers Baltimore & Ohio round trip fare. tickets on sale October 6 9 and 10 good to return by 16. Baltimore & Ohio R. R. formation practice limited to Ear Nose Throat.
Neidio and Miller advertise a striking fabric sale with a wide range of waists fabrics and new colored dress goods. They tout cheap black dress goods and all wool cheviots, with numerous items priced at 50 to 75 cents and up to a dollar, urging customers to hurry to secure the colors and styles.
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