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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
3
A garbled passage from a local newspaper page mentions deaths and observers in scattered fragments. It references Maesthones and Clotter, with unclear locations and names, making specific identities or events hard to confirm.
McCardall’s Independent Meeting led by BR E Delaplatue with Chrysanthamume secretary offers money to loan and notes property for sale. Cramer and BStanffat advertise property for sale with Geo L Cramer and son also listed. Reed Bookera and Olin appear in the listings.
Special dispatch reports 25 dead and 50 injured when a fire engulfed the Chamber of Commerce building in Kansas City on October 24. About 200 people slept inside as the upper floors were used for judging. many barely escaped the flames.
A public meeting of the local W.O.G. and W. C. T. U. featured Rev. John Paul Tyler urging agitation for youth temperance. Reading rooms, athletic events, and social spaces were urged to keep youth away from alcohol and vice. Performances by Miss Paarl Smith and Miss May Filler accompanied by Mr. Miller followed. The president Miss Kossler praised the Frederick convention and cited Mrs. L. M. N. Stevens on a Newark- or Frederick-related note about a large youth gathering. The W.O.T.U Sewing School plans a quilting session on Saturday afternoon October 27.
Short notes describe Lottie Collins, a purchased filly in Baltimore, and repainting of Evangelical Reform church front columns by J Henry Lamps. Trolley read grading near Thurmont may resume after a rail obstruction. Miscellany covers a weigh-in by Rhoderick Routzsho and Mato, a dog bite on Louise Schley, three stitches by Dr Willem G McGomas, and a letter to Motter in Frederick.
Members and friends of the Raised Brotherhood city held a quiet reception last evening for Pastor Rev J W Kiracofe returning from study abroad. The church auditorium overflowed as many greeted him with handshakes after a program of music readings and sermons.
Pilzhugh Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a memorial Tuesday night for the late Mrs. Jefferson Davis. The program included hymns readings and a poem as resolutions praised Mrs. Davis and urged inspired fraternal duty and the transmission of copies to Mrs. J Addison Hagee the surviving daughter.
Local society column lists Judge Jacob M. Birely on a business trip to Taneytown. Several residents including ex Mayors, Misses, and Mrs travel to and from Cumberland, Philadelphia, and Washington for visits and returns. Mrs. John Griffiss plans a six month tour of France and Italy aboard the steamer America, sailing November 22.
Report states a large addition will be built to Rock Hill College in Ellicott City. Other items note deaths of Jacob Burkhart in Beaver Creek and William H. Kanne in Baltimore, several Prince George's schools closed due to diphtheria, and a Maryland murder conviction for Wilbur Allen with a manslaughter verdict recommended for mercy.
Hyme ne al filings report the Miller Firestone wedding in Philadelphia at Temple Lutheran Church with attendees including the Firestone brothers and future residence in New Brunswick New Jersey. Also covered is the Fraley Zimmermas wedding near Olney with Rev Pease officiating and a note on wedding invitations from Mt Pleasant. A Cannon Hilleary marriage at Rockville is listed, plus openings of Smith and Dertzbaughs Busy Corner stationery store at Market and Church streets.
Sheriff Delbert of Washington county received a summons from Frederick county to serve on Gov. J Davis who sues his wife Avnis R Davis to appear in Frederick on contempt. Davis ordered to pay wife 250 dollars weekly alimony and 25 dollars counsel fees Tuspan ton alleges only 10 dollars paid and refuses further payment.
The Rev Edward H Earle who has supplied Catoctin Episcopal parish since Rev Ernest McGill’s death accepts a call to Locust Point Mission Church. He will start duties on November 1.
Frederick breeder C Staley Doub is among beagie entrants for the National Beagis Club of America trials to be held at Stevenson Station Baltimore County Md beginning next Monday.
Charles T K Young acts as real estate and insurance agent for Mr Hayes Mobler in sale of property on North Market Street recently bought from Mrs Sarah Wiles to Mrs Mary J Eaton. The stated consideration is 1425. Tax News advertises want ads to reach business and households.
Obituaries and notices for Edward Rice Jacob Barnhart George Hartman and Catherine Bennett. barn fire at Stoner farm. Ridgeville missing woman identified as Minnie Beecham. residents moving to Baltimore and sale of business. Names include Jacob Barnhart Rev. Abra ham B. Barohart, Mrs. Beecham and Edwin S. Stoner.
The Local mart lists commodity quotes and market terms including opera barrel at $2.55 per shelled unit and 47 cents per unit for an unspecified item. A 9 red grade shows 699 and No. 3 2 steamer goods with Glob per bushel noted as 650. Damaged goods and dashel marks appear with 500 per unit.
Local ads tout Starck Piano with claims of unmatched quality after selling one to Dr. Harry P. Fahrney. Several notices promote Hofbrau beer Portner’s Hofbran and other goods like gas stoves rugs and wallpaper, plus a street address at 217 North Market Frederick.
Mr and Mrs Charles Titlow hosted a gathering on Waest Fourth Street with intimate friends playing games and enjoying refreshments. Also reported are sick list items for Nellie Koogle and M rs M S Grambine plus Lula Lease’s recovery and a court note about Daniel Lenhart proving his identity after a shell game incident at the fair grounds.
Millinery announces annual Winter Opening of Pattern Hats and Bonnete at MCCARDELLS 11 West Patrick Street October 31 and November 1 1926. Also notes Hallowe en novelties and new shop opening. Regular quarterly meeting of independent Hose Co will be held Friday evening at 780 by order of President and Secretary. Includes notes on greenhouses and Florida oranges at MCCARDELLS and Fredericks County wholesale merchants. Obituary verse ends with memory of Theodore P Lowe Sr died two years ago.
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