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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1906
Page
5
Rain disrupted markets as vendors offered a wide range of produce and meats with prices listed for vegetables fruits and meats. The Harvest Home fundraiser at the Home for the Ages will host donations next Thursday all day.
A long list of church services and Sunday school times is announced for many congregations. Rev Isac M. Moster preaches at Evangelical Reformed Church, and Rev Thomas Freeman Dixon visits St. John’s German Reformed. The Maryland Synod elected officers, and the Jemima W. Sanks legacy was paid to the church educational fund.
A names list of social visits showing residents from Baltimore Westminster Jefferson and nearby towns visiting friends and relatives in Frederick and surrounding areas. Mentions Mrs Harris Storm Miss Grace Harley Mr Edward Dyer Miss Blanche Radcliff and many others in a flurry of calling and returning visits across East Fourth Street South Market Street and West Fifth Street during this period.
Luther James and Jono Brown were arrested by Officers King and Dieter on drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Justice Eckstein ordered 5 days in jail. Milton Gorsuch and Samuel Williams were arrested by Sheriff Martz for attempted assault at Rogers Barland on the fair grounds. the charge was dismissed by Justice Eckstein.
The funeral occurred this afternoon at 3 o'clock at a home on West Patrick Street. Rev. E. L. McLean officiated. Pallbearers were John L. Michas, Franklin H. Davis, M. E. Getzendanser, F. Granville Thomas, Dr. Stelrer Schiey and Gilmer Schiey. Burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. F. Schroeder served as funeral director.
At the City Opera House the Garrell Comedy Company delivered a fine performance of Because She Loved Him So to a large audience. The show kept patrons in good humor amid food specials. Tonight they close the engagement with A Bachelor’s Romance.
Zollin Smith 20 year old son of Mr and Mrs George M Smith of New Market died in Hagerstown. Funeral held in New Market with Rev David May officiating. Survived by widow and child and brother Harry Smith. Pallbearers listed. interment at New Market cemetery. Also notice of Robert Porter of Baltimore and Martha E Rockingham of Baltimore with funeral details and addresses.
The Frederick Chapter D A R will meet next week to plan the upcoming Stats Conference in Annapolis on November 5 at the Executive Mansion. Also noted are illness updates for Jobo Bare of East South atzeat and Cher John A Simpson of West Patrick Street.
A city ordinance approved by Mayor Gilbert grants the Washington Le Gore and Gettysburg Electric Railroad and Power Company a franchise to use specified streets for a main line. The company may enter corporate limits, lay track, install poles and wires, and erect a station within the city for 30 years tax exemption, with assessment at $5,000 per mile thereafter. J W LaGore advocates a dam on the Monocacy River to power multiple lines. surveys show easy grades and strong interest in the project.
The 39rly musical comedy Luster Brown comes to City Opera House next Monday with a full cast led by Master Rosen as Baster and Florence Smith as Mary Jane. The English pantomimist Samuel Thorpon appears as Tige with Baz ter’s dog, and Emma Hton as Mire Sweet. Juanita Hush portrays Mie Brown while Edward West Ludwigs Roger Gray play She Tramp Evan Raynor Saste Sweet Fred Winton The Cook and Dan McCarthy as Jack Wraone complete the ensemble along with about thirty old maids described as comely and fair to view.
Contact lwaded Mr Martin Kemp awarded contract to build a three story structure on Payne property site North Market street for Meests. G Maniz Bassat and C P Bennett named. First floor to be store room, second and third floors to be converted into ata. At Rome Mr and Mrs James Bam mer Davis will host at 16 East Fifth Street on Thursday October 3 from 8 to 11 p m.
A parish meeting and public event details appear with Rev. John Paul Tyler scheduled to speak and special music planned. Also Fradonia Council No. 46 O U A M members to attend services at Trinity M E Church South with a 7 pm assembly time.
The item lists deaths in Baltimore and elsewhere including William Warfield Romberger in Atlanta and Baltimore financier Joshua Harvey. It notes a franchise grant to W J Peall of Wilmington for an Osntraville electric plant and reports at the Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution meeting Judge Henry Stockbridge elected president.
A young man mentions a 2s large sum available for three game men on Thursday at 2 p m at the fairgrounds, to be recovered by proving identity to John Francis Swick. A dog from McCardell’s is missing and may be returned to prevent further trouble. A general receipts store opens at 202 East Patrick Street offering oysters and meals priced 15 and 23 cents.
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