Notable Deaths and Births From History Highlighted
The item catalogs notable figures with brief lifespans and origins. It lists Catherine Parr Seymour born in St. Jean, Louis IV of France, Robert Ferguson of Kenburgh, Auguste Comte, Dank Dougherty, George Stoneman, Wilhelmina’s enthronement, and Arthur Sena with dates and places of birth or death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Parr
Seymour
Yeors Vel
Louis IV of France
St. Gi Waain
Robert Furguson
Kenburgh
Auguste Comte
Dank Dougherty
Philadelphia
George Stoneman
California
Cavalry
Army of the Potomac
Buffalo
Wilhelmina
Holland
Arthur Sena
Bath
Purely Personal Notices From City and Nearby Towns
Miss Mary Kusamanl is in Baltimore on business. Miss Ruth Hoke is visiting friends in Frederick. Ex Sheriff A M Patterson leaves for a few days in Virginia. Dr and Mrs Albert Pearre spend time at Pen Mar. Mrs Schley visits sisters in Annapolis. The Kramer sisters visit Joseph W L Carty. Mrs H W Wissler returns home. Marshall Diffendall family moves to Second street house. Mrs Allen Rohrback and children visit in Oakmont. Misses Thomas relocate to East Second Street. Nellie Ruse and Fannie Kussmaul return from Ellerton and Myersville. Marshal Etchigon leaves for Walnut Hill Ohio to make future home. Mrs Etchigan and Miss Mullinix to follow next week. A R Wallis returns after a successful Capon Springs hotel season. Irving Bier also returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kusamanl
Baltimore
Ruth Hoke
Emmitsburg
Frederick
A. M. Patterson
Hemmitsburg
Virginia
Albert Pearre
East Second Street
Pen-Mar
Schley
W. 5. Schley
Franklin
Bits of September Life and Local Quips
Vignettes from a small town: September started gloriously, circus days on a school day, and mothers preparing for school. Notes on banking, teaching staff Russell Alexander and Miss Abbie Young, and Dr. Fisk Elgin relocating to Washington. Wandering quips about luck, fame, and timing round out the slice of town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodsboro
Johnny
Mary
Russell Alexander
Middletown
Abbie Young
Fisk Elgin
Brunswick
Washington, D.C
Willie
Rufus
Sael
Rains
Columbia 10 to Defend the Cup in America Match
Special Dispatch reports that the Columbia, the yacht that beat Shamrock I two years ago, has been selected this morning to defend the America's Cup. The decision was announced from New York on September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newpork
Columbia
Plummer Will Case Amid Trial Of Undue Influence Claim
The Plummer will dispute, before Chief Judge McSherry and Judge Hender, tests Marm indicating John H Hamilton as principal beneficiary. Plaintiffs allege undue influence and lack of testamentary capacity. defendant Hamilton contends testatrix was sound minded. The estate valued around $7000 with Hamilton as main legatee, Nelson Plummer to receive one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Testatrix
John H. Hamilton
Circuit Court
McSherry
Hender- 600
Catherine J. Mussetter
Maggie Umberger
Georgiana Brast
Maria L. Grabill
Pendentelite
P. Louisa Plummer
John J. Hitzelberger
A. J. Fromke
Zachary T. Firestone
William H. Fox
Henry A. Valentine
Frederick D. Barrick
Oscar D. Galler
David G. Zantz
Thomas H. Gisither
Adam H. E. Flanigan
James L. Green
Samuel J. Haffer
Plummer
H. Dorsey Etchison
Hamilton
Plimmer
Albaugh
Wm. P. Mauleby
F. L. Stoner
D. P. Buckey
Schaeffer
Edward Koontz
The
Consumera Brewing Company of Virginia
Koontz
Appellee Company
Secretary of State
J. W. Gaver
Brawing Company
Marriages and notices from Frederick area and Baltimore
HYHENEA L SCHERER DOLL and Luther P Suster wed at bride's mother's home in Coopers W Va Rev Luther Kauhiman and Rev W J D Scherer officiated The couple will reside in Coopers W Va Dr R V Smith and Sallie T Frank married in Middletown Pa and plan a Canada wedding tour The Giffin Tracey marriage occurred August 28 at East Patrick street Prohibition party of Maryland elects officers including George A Harner and William Kleinle A glut of watermelons hits Baltimore market with prices for selects and common fruit falling as captains ship cargoes back to farms
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Mrs. Scherer
Mountain Laks Springs
W.va
Coopers
W. Va
Mrs. Smith
Canada
Frederick
Snacy Giffin
L. Edward Tracey
Caroline Delia Giffin
Amelia E. Giffin
East Patrick Street
E. S. Todd
Prohibitionista
Prohibition Party of Maryland
Baltimore
George A. Harner
William Kleinle
Robert Ireland
Moasra
T. M. Prentiss
James R. Whitehurst
Henry Holme
Grosh
Calvert Street
Long Dock
Farma
Real Estate Transfers and Court Notices in Week’s Records
In the courts weekly docket transfers of real estate list deeds from Charles E. Poole to Nathan M. Ryan and 0. H. Ryan for 160 dollars, plus several other property deeds. Marriage licenses issued include Tra A. Brown with Fannie Sprenkle and Roscoe Rippeon with Anna Smith. Orphans Court filings cover wills, probate, inventories, accounts, and orders involving Reno, Simmonz, Remsberg, Buxton, Miller, Troxell, Gernand, Stottlemyer, and Palmer estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktecord
Rares and Croutds
Charles E. Poole
Nathan M. Ryan
H. Ryan
Wm Gaither
Edward Nichole
Thomas F. Bittle
John A. Dorsey
J. W. Downey
John W. Soward
John H. Dorney
Tra A. Brown
Fannie B. Sprenkle
Sabillasville
Roscoe L. Rippeon
Anna V. Smith
Liberty
Jesse O. Bossian
Amanda Boone
Johusville
Luther P. Shearer
Qgoopers
W. Va
Ellen
Annia A. Remsberg
Charles A. Bemsberg
Frank V. Buxton
Samuel T. Buxton
Jenzia S. Miller
Wiliam H. Miller
Martin
Eliza F. Gardner
Nicholas Engle
Gold Medal Flour Introduced by Mrs McAllister Richmond
Mrs Mary McAllister Richmond registered at the Park Hotel and represents Washburn Crosby Mills of Minneapolis the world’s largest milling plant. She is allied to Pennsylvania families, a D A R member, and through her mother’s ties part of the Society of the Colonial Dames. She introduces Gold Medal Flour a spring wheat brand via the houses method with Frederick ladies assisting in a social talk system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McAllister-Richmond
Park Hotel
Washburn Crosby Mills
Minneapolis
Richmond
Pennsylvania
Society of the Colonial Dames
Frederick
Farmers Swindle Reels In Virginia District
Nearly 100 Frederick county farmers face more than $5,000 in negotiable notes after a sewing machine agent scam. A machine left at a farmhouse led farmers to sign a receipt that proved to be a note for over twice the machine value, now payable to banks.
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Frederick County
Assessment Reduced by State Board of Appeals
The State Board of Appeals chaired by Comptroller J. W. Hering State Treasurer Murray Vandiver and State Tax Commissioner Robert P. Graham met at Governor Smiths Baltimore office to consider capital stock assessment reductions. Union Manufacturing Company stock was cut to 7 per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Appeals
J. W. Hering
Murray Vandiver
Robert P. Graham
Smith
Baltimore
Union Manufacturing Company
Washington Camp No 17 A Lively Meeting Report
A spirited meeting of Washington Camp No 17 P O of A was held last evening. A report on the Maryland Death Benefits Association, of which the camp is a member, said the organization is on a solid financial basis. Edward M. Bader was elected vice president to fill the unexpired term. The evening featured an enjoyable graphophone entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Camp No. 17
P.O
Maryland Death Benefits Association
Edward M. Bader
Democrats Hold Regular Meeting at Houck Building
The First Precinct Democratic Club met at its Houck building headquarters last night with many members present. Speeches were enjoyed by attendees, featuring John Francis Smith of the Frederick bar and Dr Edward Bowlus as speakers, while James QO Harne could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Precinct
Democratic Club
Houck Building
John Francis Smith
Frederick Bar
Edward Bowlus
James QO. Harne
Basket of Peaches Brought to Dover from Wilson Orchard
J C Wickes delivered Crawford peaches to Dover from Robert H Wilson's orchard near the Bay road. The fruit was large and flawless, 60 peaches filled the basket and four half pecks in volume, overflowing the container.
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Dover
Del
J.C. Wickes
Robert H. Wilson
Bay Road
Man Charged With Passing Counterfeit Money Taken to Baltimore Jail
William Houck of near Emmittaburg, arrested for passing a $2 bill as a $20 note, was taken to Baltimore city jail by Deputy Marshal George Brast. A preliminary hearing in Baltimore is probable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William Houck
Emmitaburg
Baltimore City
George Brast
Houck
Teachers Institute meets as teachers push for more funds
The Frederick county Teachers Institute held sessions in the City Opera House with lectures on orthography and reading, plus a petition signed by most teachers urging the Board of County Commissioners to raise school appropriation to extend terms or raise salaries. Prof G Clinton Hanna spoke on poor spellers and methods, with Mr Harshman and Mr Stottlemyar presenting papers. Tonight Prof Hanna plans a Porto Rico lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
City Opera House
Simpson
Carroll County
John T. White
Allegany County
Misa Mollie Moberly
Schley
Mary Ott
Owen Compher
Franklin Harshman
George R. Stottlemyar
Thomas Jefferson
Martha
Lord Chesterfield
Sheldon
Frederick County
Institute
Board of County Commissioners
Hanna
Porto Rico
G. Clinton Hanna
Tre spate items and local notices from Washington County
The Washington County School Board distributes 10 590 free text books at a cost of 5 000 to local residents. William Dickerson of Worcester County is committed to Springfield Insane Asylum by Judge Holland. David H Wiles of Hagerstown, aged 41, taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital for an operation. John Jenkins aged 62 drops dead at work at Hoffman mine Conroldated Coal Co Allegany County on an unspecified date. Deer Park Hotel property at New Ark Delaware sold privately by Milton Steele to Daniel E Brown of Landenburg Pennsylvania for 30 000. Associate Judge Frederick Stump ill at his Perry Point Maryland home. Allegany county Democrats nominate D J Lewie for State Senator and seek Republican cooperation. Baltimore grand jury returns indictments for murder including Adama Birmingham Stone Switzer Rostall Dekret Haslen. Rev John Lohy S J former president of Holy Cross College Worcester appointed pastor of St Alphoneus Catholic church Woodstock Maryland and procurator of College of the Sacred Heart there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County School Board
William Dickerson
Worcester County
Springfield Insane Asylum
Holland
David H. Wiles
Hagerstown
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
John Jenkins
Hoffman Mine
Conrolidated Coal Company
Allegany County
Deer Park
Newark
Del
Milton Steele
Daniel E. Brown
Landenburg, Ps
Frederick Stump
Perry Point
Cecil Ssesty
D. J. Lewie
St. Alphoneus’ Catholic Church
Woodstock
College of the Sacred Heart
Wrecks and Morgan's Grove Fair Dominate B&O News
Freight wrecks on the B&O between Sykesville and Mt. Airy delayed Frederick trains by hours. A collision near Osmden Station injured eight and halted traffic for hours. Morgan's Grove Fair progressed into its second day with a drill contest, a silk flag award to Company B of Hagerstown, a sham battle, and a balloon ascent by Signor Arvine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Dorgsey’s Run
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ellicott City
Osmden
Baltimore
Jas. E. Schaeffer
Morgan's Grove
Morgan’s Grove
Hagerstown
George L. Fisher
Martinsburg
Signor Arvine
Frederick DAR Invited to Monument Cornerstone Laying
The Frederick chapter is invited to attend the cornerstone laying of a monument to Maryland patriots in the American Revolution. The Maryland Society Sons of the American Revolution plans the event in Baltimore on Friday September 6 at 4 p m. Prepare advertising material promptly.
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Frederick
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Maryland Society
Sona of the
Maryland Patriota
Baltimore
Armstrong-Warren Stock Company at City Opera House
Popular priced attraction opens next Monday with Armstrong and Warren leading a week long engagement. Infatuation showcased with vaudeville features Hanson and Drew Dottie Greene Al Hawthorne Will Crockist and a rotating repertoire. Also notes local happenings and entertainment options around Frederick with various notices and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong-Warren Stock Company
City Opera House
Frank Armstrong
Marie Warren
Hanson and Drew
Dottie Greene
al Hawthorne
California
Will F. Crockist
A SPECIAL TWO DAYS SALE AT CITY HAM
An old newspaper notice promotes a two day sale with sets from English and American factories. It lists locations including 41 East Patrick Street and 19 North Market Street in Frederick Maryland. It mentions a dentist graduate and references the Academy and school terms for boys and girls. The ad includes addresses and names such as Lou F. Engelbrecht and George A. Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church Street
East Patrick Street
Lou F. Engelbrecht
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Veo
Wasuinetoy
Tar News
W. L. Moonrz
Weather Bureau
Obas, FY
Enoch’s
Tristrong-Warren Co
A. Gilbert Broa. & Co
Gentry’s
Athletic Park
Rocky Springa
John Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Williamson's
Fressant
Nell
Belle
Hyhenea L
Tre Spate
Gore
Tor Nesterday
Mai
LeFever
Groff's Park
Lidte’s
Wriday
Frederick's
Gentry Bros
India
Gentry Brothers
Pee Yeeg
Rocky Springs Cemetery
Mizpah
Order Hastern Star
G. Thomas
Wm. O. Boteler
North Market Street
Baker
L. B. Muillnix
L. E
Mullinix
Joan Hendrickson
Ree Monet
Daisyhene Wall
Tawna
Talen
Felling
Miller
Glass OF Fashion
New & Mane
Clinton J. Main
Isanogle & Wagaman
Baye Books
Arnold
de Haan
Frederick, MD
F. B. Sapfington
Drner
Peice
B. Sappington
North City
Hell
Geo,srodook & Go
GEO
Rodock & CO
T. Rice & Sons
A. T. Rice & Sons
Frederick CO
Tt. P. Rice
P. Phonesna
Rice
E. Fourth
Fredk Co
Ceresville Mills
Ceresville Milling CO
W. F. Roland
Gene
Sandi
Sandit
Potomac River
Willard C. Keller
Patriotist
R. Bnook
Lewistown
A. N. Cramer
Steeda
B. Fout
Frederick City, MD
Deck Laa
Dutrow Walkersville
Wm. H. Ramagure Frederick
Deczdanti
Fvabvey B. Leabe
Ebtath
Crederick, MD
B. Rosenonr
Stora
2Rick St
Deczdantt
D. H. E. Peterman
West
Franklin Street
City Hotel
Frederick, ND
Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
James M Hadclif
Frederick Md
George A. Gilbert
Crown Bridge
North Market
Od Frederick Co
Academy OF the Visitation
Catstornes
Alléewim the Academy
T. Josephs Acade
Emmitsbuine MD
Sisters of Charity
Blue Ridge Mountains
Syldewim
Bupericr
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