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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1895
Page
7
Classified ad fragment lists business and farm sale notices. Mentions Mansfield at 22 N Market Parsons and trustees Maught and Patterson with partial address details.
A diverse crop of notes reports a new white sand vein at Berkeley Springs, grape prospects good for the year, a fossil turtle found along Star Creek, and a quietly married couple Mamie Neidhardt and Mebri Moberly. Also covered are political events, dockside promotions, and a speed record by an electric locomotive in the Baltimore Belt Line tunnel.
A long list of visitors and relatives appears in Middletown and surrounding towns. Names include Mr. Park Mathias of Charlestown W Va visiting Thurmont. Mrs B Pollock of Baltimore at Miller House in Thurmont. Mr Chase Stack of Baltimore visiting relatives in Thurmont. Mrs Charlea Griece of DHoad's visiting Mr Nelsoe Dor woy's in Thurmont. Also noted are gatherings at Mrs John M Grove's Broad Ras home with multiple locals. mentions of Frank Re Heros, Pai ler and son Roy of Frederick. J B Bhetter of Morrill visiting friends after attending a picnic. Lloyd Ramsburg of Sydney Neb visiting relatives in Middletown. Miss Mamie Hendren of Philadelphia visiting Mrs John C Crone. Misses Had and Lille Cramer of Washington visiting the Butte family near Middletown. Mina Mary Rhoderick and Barry Power of Gaithersburg visiting. Mrs George M Koogis with children of Hagerstown. Miss Mollie Motter of Washington visiting Middletown. Miss Emme Lighter of Boonsboro visiting. Mrs Catherine Wilson and daughter Lucy of Entow Place visiting Middletown. Misses Corinne and Mildred De Lashmott returning to Howard County. Miss Grace Parnell of Baltimore returning from county visit. Edwin J Shope of Washington back home. Miss Laura Getzendanner visiting Crafton W Va. Mr and Mrs Louis Nichols of Chicago formerly Frederick in town for Templars' Convocation. Miss Anna Milford of Indianapolis visiting Miss Mary Waters. Miss Stella Rigby of Baltimore and Miss Mary Montgomery of Frederick visiting Fannie and Addie Miller at Brunswick Farm.
News of churches lists tomorrow services at All Saints Episcopal Reformed and United Brethren all-day sermons and Sunday school resumes. Senior Order of United American Mechanics anniversary sermon by Rev A H Zimmerman, East Church Street church, 10 15 am. Braddock Heights camp meeting continues two weeks with speakers including Rev Atwood and Rev E K Dennison. Epworth League district cabinet second vice president elected in Cumberland. A busy local church calendar with baptist and presbyterian activities and hotel arrivals noted.
At the Middletown picnic on Saturday about 305 gallons of ice cream were sold across stands. An accident injured Oliver McBride whose wagon wheel collapsed and finger was mashed while trying to shield from rain. Knoxville driver Radley’s wagon wheel broke, scattering ice cream but most was sold to dealers later.
A spirited weekly roundup details rain aiding crops and city life from the Opera House to the Grocers picnic. It notes the Rockville Fair, Scott Key society events, and Mayor Yeakle’s entertainment outing, with town scenes from markets to school openings and a nod to historical moments.
A fragmented OCR passage cites Henry Gannsitt compiling wealth data. It claims 1990 per capita wealth around $1,000 with national totals near $62 billion and $45.042 million in unspecified metrics. It notes high wealth concentration with several brackets showing large shares owned by few.
In Emm iteburg district Benjamin J Hodbe weds Dora L Har ner. George oesone weds Exile Belle Haugh in this district. The Modern Beauty Thrivey on Peens offers exercises and health imagery. A gentle pleasant remedy Ugold Taxstize Syrup of Fign is mentioned for system action.
A market report notes cooler weather with a light rainfall none. It lists produce and meat prices including eggs at 12 cents a dozen butter 15 cents per pound and beef prices from 8 to 34 cents per pound. It mentions apples pears peaches and other fruits available at the market.
Sells Brothers claim an enormous three ring circus with over three hundred acts in three rings and two stages. The program features wild beasts trained animals chariot races and a grand street parade. Special excursion rates apply with exhibition on Saturday September 21st at 10 PM.
A merchant dreams his store ad brings a stream of buyers arriving from all sides. He awakens, yet the vision lingers and alters his choice to advertise, seeking wealth through timely promotion. The tale underscores the power of advertising to stir demand and renewal.
In the Iron Mesetain yards a collision while Pewee Burs Bus cars were being coupled caused glass to shatter and several injuries. Jake Ross of Hamilton suffered a crushed foot, John McLais and Sing Bing reported serious injuries, Mike Ryan and Frank Sauith also injured, with an Indian among those hurt but not seriously. The case of Heals Douglass Bewle, age 17, was also noted as committed to the Baltimore Femes House of Correction on a complaint by her father Samuel M. Douglas after she ran away from Norfolk, Virginia.
Local notice lists bicycle bargains including a Danlop pneumatic tire envoy and M. & W. items. Highlights second hand Columbia tire in good condition at a reduced price. Details appear fragmented but indicate affordable cycles and tire sales.
Community notices feature a mix of local commerce, sales and events. Emphasized items include a Frederick Almanac edition from Frederick City Manufacturing, shipper ads for winter oats in Montgomery County, dry goods samples from Parlin and company, and Haller's oyster promo. Also includes rail fare details for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Louisville, and notices for Wolf's Business College and Woman's College openings.
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