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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1891
Page
4
The advertisement column notes the Model R H Campbell Local Optysters for sale. Mentions a glass case and personal mention for local buyers. no clear date or price provided. Read as a compact local notice inviting interest from residents.
Iwo near Boonsboro reports Mary Iferd aged about 65 died at sister Mrs George Shifler residence Wednesday morning. Charles Jones died at South Mountain home last week of typhoid pneumonia aged 19 years six days. Mary Feigley aged 75 formerly in St Pauls M E Church area. Miss Mary Weaver native of Middletown died in Senla Ohio aged about 30. A colored infant of Carrie Dorsey buried near Outvue Hospital. Luther Swope died Garfield aged about ? and buried Mt Bethel Church. J Montgomery Veire Beallville Montgomery died age 60.
Regina E Hoffman daughter of William Hoffman of Frederick County Maryland married Joseph A Abbot in a St Pauls Methodist Episcopal ceremony in South Baltimore. Rev J Watts officiated before a large wedding party with bridesmaids Bessie Foster and Julia Hoffman and ushers Niley Bailey Bailey G H Abbott Elliott. Reception at brides parents 127 North Street. School Exhibit at Frederick County Fair features public school work, maps, diplomas. Worthington will oversee exhibit. Political notes from Frederick County Republican and Democratic committees report upcoming meetings and reorganizations.
The Lutheran Synod of Maryland reconvened in Hagerstown. Reports include a request against opening the Columbian Exhibition on the Lord’s Day, admission of the Our Redeemer church in Washington, and praise for Augustus Kuntz’s gift toward a theology seminary. The ministerium adjourned after a gospel service and educational talks.
Miss Ginevra Moorman of Bedford, Pa., remains at Central Hotel as the supply agent for the celebrated Carbolic Smoke Ball. She touts the remedy as best for catarrh hay fever deafness asthma neuralgia and headache, citing numerous testimonials and inviting all in need to consult at the hotel. Also notes the Hebrew Day of Atonement starting Sunday evening and closures Monday, with services planned, plus a magistrate hearing in State vs Harry School for alleged assault with discharge for lack of evidence.
Revs. Kublman and Edwards two Frederick city divines now in attendance at the Lutheran Synod in session in Hagerstown came up from the ancient burg on their bicycles. They made good time and were pleased with their ride.
Marriage licenses issued to C. Fink and Lille Norris both from Budkiliaville Jai W. Shelton from dohushlie and Morris McNonaz from Middieburg are listed.
On Sunday October 4 the New London church reopened after four weeks of repairs with Rev. A. J. Gill of Frederick in the pulpit. The house was crowded and listeners were moved by sermons on ministry and eloquence while noting the fresh interior and restored desk. The restoration, funded at cost of PITS, was done by Mr. VLE Motert of Frederick.
By a narrow vote the New York Presbytery moves to try Rev. Charles A Briggs professor of Hebrew at Union Theological Seminary New York on two charges protesting his inaugural address as doctrinally unsound and contrary to Bible and church standards He will defend himself Briggs born 1841 in New York City studied at Virginia and Berkeley then Coton Theological Seminary and has long taught at Union Theological Seminary His fate is uncertain but he may resign from the church.
Election supervisors for Frederick county Welsh Hargett and Derrbaugh met today at the Court House to appoint election judges ballot clerks tally clerks and gate keepers for the November election. A letter from Ju Grange declines the minority supervisor post in Annapolis and William Henry Dertzbaugh is appointed by the Governor. Also notes Gettysburg Mt St Marys baseball game today and other local items including a female band from Indiana arriving for the fair.
A dense stream of items from Boonsboro and nearby towns covers road projects at Hancock Bridge, market reports, crop notes, and community updates. The piece mentions migratory birds, a three legged calf, a mastiff gift, and a busy town calendar with harvests, fairs, and county meetings. Local residents William Danner Dallas Smith F. Kershner and George Shroyer appear in several vignettes alongside civic notes on road work and voter registration.
J. 4. Mengang of Wolfsville was thrown down at Smithsburg while trying to board the Baltimore train on Monday. He was dragged a short distance and suffered a severe bruise near his ear.
We offer today the largest and prettiest collection of sew dress goods at a quarter yard the city. Also the cheapest lot of comforts and blankets. Visit the carpet department to see new velvets tapestries and many new styles not elsewhere. New odorless goat skin rags in various colors are available.
Autum meeting racing at Virco Driving Dish featured Kioto and Garces Lice in heats with Garces Lice and Fascination taking wins. Crowd cheered as drivers battled for heat prizes. next week promotions highlight printing services and local acts at Opera House with Francesca Redding. The column also notes beneficial rain for county crops and local fishing trips.
A church concert by the A. M. church choir on East Third street featured opening prayer by Rev. Charles Young followed by a series of solos duets and violin and organ recitals. Performers included Mrs Laura Taylor Mrs Ella Ridgely Mr E Tillman Prof Day and many others with the committee led by Rev Charles Young C M Jenkins John Williams and W Pleasant.
Mr. Thomas Kinnery repairs ranges at the F F Seminary while frescoeros work on the Evangelical reform church ceiling. Superintendent Juhosen improves his Lowenstein addition property. Oliver Young plastering the Palmetto Fibre Company factory office. William Frome digs a ditch on East Street to fix hydrant issues. Work continues on ballast and stone walling, porch painting, road bed ties at B and O depot, and Cobleniz builds a wagon shed near Middletown.
Local store Best's at 61 N Market 8 advertises new foundation garments claiming solid comfort and durable shape for women, with mis labeled items and styles for girls aged 7 to 12. Wy Smith's Temple of Fancy also lists a range of ladies undergarments and intimates.
Jamis Er Walker & Co promotes a complete line of ladies, misses and children's cloaks with new styles and special prices. The firm highlights blankets and comforters, including homemade blankets and tufted comforts, with a broad selection and price range from 60 cents to 19 dollars.
An OCR fragment describes W C Ball photography at Mast Patrick street offering dozens of cabinet photos at 300 per dozen with guaranteed quality. It also references B&O trains through Frederick County fairs with mid October travel and fair attractions, plus cloak and dress goods department notes and stock updates.
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