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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1901

Page

3

Purely Personal Notices From Local Visitors

PURELY PERSONAL. Tae Misses Williamson Court Square are spending the day in Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bartgis of Baltimore are visiting friends in this city. Mr. S. A. Trundle of Liberty is spending the days with friends in Frederick. Mr. James E. Walker Weat Patrick street is spending the day in Baltimore on business. Mr. J. B. R. Wood East Second street is spending the day in Brunswick on business. Mrs. Joseph D. Baker and Mr. Holmes D. Baker East Church street left this morning for New York. Mrs. John Howard Dewhert of Chambersburg Pa is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Price this city. Miss Elsie Snider of Plane No. 4 and Mr. Benedict Snider of Ridgeville were the guests of Mrs. Chas. Poole Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. Charlee Price of Lincoln Nebraska, Mrs. Aus Stewart of Wayneboro Pa, and Mrs. Samuel Martin of Hagerstown Md are guests of Mr. J. E. Price Mont Riant.

Tae Williamson Court Square Baltimore C. C. Bartgis S. A. Trundle Liberty Frederick James E. Walker Weat Patrick Street J. BE. R. Wood East Second Street Brunswick Joseph D. Baker Holmes D. Baker East Church Street New York John Howard Dewhert Chambersburg J.B. Price Elsie Snider Plane No. 4 Benedict Snider Ridgeville Chas. Poole Charlee Price Lincoln Nebraska Aus Stewart Wayneaboro Samuel Martin Hageratown J. E. Price Mont Riant

Fragments of Local Items and Folk Sayings

Brief bits showcase seasonal notes and general interest lines. Read as a snapshot of small items and quips from the era, including weather musings and quirky phrases.

Newspaper Office Robbery at Myersville Reported

The Monitor printing office in Myersville was broken into between 2 and 3 this morning and a little over $2 stolen from the safe. The safe key was left in the door. Desks were searched but no other valuables taken. Entry was via the engine room and a small window. The thieves appear familiar with the building, which houses Fleck, Gaver & Co. bank, robbed earlier Monday.

Monitor Myersville Bank of Fleck, Gaver & Co

Funerals for Susan Makell and Cyrus H. Doub Scheduled

The funeral of Susan Makell colored took place yesterday at 3 from Asbury church with Rev. George D. Pinkney and Rev. M. G. Lee officiating. Pallbearers included George Sewell and Wesley Henderson. Interment at Laboring Son's cemetery. A T Rice & Sons funeral directors. Cyrus H. Doub formerly of Middletown will arrive from Littleton, Colorado tomorrow afternoon by B&O Railroad at 2:05 and be taken to his father's Middletown residence. Lutheran church services in Middletown set for Friday at 7 p.m., not Thursday as previously announced.

Susan Makell Asbury Church George D. Pinkney M. G. Lee George Sewell Wesley Henderson Leaven Leakina Charles H. Carroll Alexander Davis George Lyles Laboring Son’s Cemetery A.T. Rice & Sons Cyrus H. Doub Middletown Littleton Colorado Lutheran Church

Market Quotations and Trade Note from Tie Local Mart

Mx 3 5 W Hargett provides today’s market quotai ons with corn per barrel 2 60 shelled corn 50 canta per bushel wheat No 2 red 67 steamer 58 rejected 50 cents per bushel hay 812 to 14 per ton printers ink touted as fertilizer for trade field and newspapers as best spreaders Ta Nuws praised as beat grade.

W. Hargett

Rocky Mountain Vision From The Desert Plain

Mrs. O. F. Dorsey of Washington D C writes from Nevada during a California trip describing the stark Rocky Mountain landscape. She details desolate sagebrush flats, ash heap peaks, a blue mountain horizon, and a high elevation train journey past Promontory and Salt Lake, conveying awe at the peaks and the rarefied air.

Rocky Mountains O. F. Dorsey Washington, D. C Tas News California Nevada Eden Bine Salt Lake

Journey Through the Nevada Range and Prairie Tale

A travelogue aboard a train describes snow crowned ranges, green valleys with poplars and willows, and distant towns. The narrative humorously notes locals, compares eastern and western views, and ends with a plea to trust Western tales and learn from direct observation.

Eastern Stars Flourishing at tenth triennial convention

The tenth triennial convention of the Order of the Eastern Star opened in Detroit at the Masonic Temple. Hattie E. Ewing and Nathaniel A. Gearhart reported a flourishing order with about 218,000 members, 35 state grand chapters and two independent chapters. Finances were strong, with about 25,000 in the treasury after disbursements.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Detroit Mich Hattie E. Ewing Orange Mass Nathaniel A. Gearhart Tennessee Arizona Georgia Alabama

Nebraska Visitors Bring Notable McGinnis Family to Motter's

The McGinnis family from Nebraska toured Maryland last week visiting Motter's in this county. Mr Frank McGinnis his wife and their children Alice Margaret and Frank are praised as people of first class attainment and the visit is described as memorable.

Nebraska M. ¥. Sayler Motter’s McGinnis Frank McGinnis Alice Margaret Frank Maryland

Initiation at Frederick Council No 1190 Royal Arcanum

Frederick Council No 1190 Royal Arcanum held a well attended meeting with one candidate introduced and initiated bringing total initiates to twelve for the quarter. Several communications from the Supreme and Grand Council praised the council for its work during the heated term and noted pending applications.

Frederick Council Royal Arcanum

City Improves Gutters and Walks on Streets

Workmen repair gutters at Market and Highth streets to curb water backing into cellars and fix the cinder walk from East Patrick street to the corporation limits.

Market Highth Streets East Patrick Street

Republican Meeting At Park Hotel Addresses Delivered

A Republican club meeting was held at the club headquarters Park Hotel last night with Charles E. Saylor presiding Oscar Rosa of Baltimore Major B. Y. Goldsbrough and T. M. Biser delivering addresses.

Republican Club Park Hotel Charles E. Saylor Oscar Rosa Baltimore B. Y. Goldsborough T. M. Biser

Democratic Headquarters Leased for West Patrick Site

The executive committee of the Democratic central committee has leased the building at West Patrick street and Brewery alley. Headquarters are to open Saturday evening after the convention.

Democratic Central Committee West Patrick Street Brewery Alley

A Queer Egg from Elkridge Hen

George Zink of Elkridge Maryland reports a hen laid a strange egg featuring two eyes connected as Siamese twin like structures. Local curiosity grows as this oddity attracts attention from neighbors and poultry enthusiasts.

George Zink Elkridge

Circuit Court Sentences Five to Penitentiary in Assault and Train Wiring Cases

The circuit court sentenced George W Pittman to five years for assault with intent to murder. George Weivel drew eight years for attempted wrecking of an interstate train. Richard Potts got 30 days in jail for assault and battery. Patrick Murphy received six months in the House of Correction. Sadie Russell was released on good behavior after pleading guilty to keeping a bawdy house. Philips and Wineberry were convicted for separate cases, with Philips getting six years and Wineberry four. The court adjourned with wrestling case to be heard next session.

George W. Pittman Gete Geo. Welvel Robert Phillips Richard Wineberry House of Correction McSherry Motter George W. Pittman Henry Turner George Weival F.M. Faubel Weivel Richard Potts J. W. Gaver Potts Patrick Murphy John Davis Harp & Etchison Murphy Sadie Russell John Wood Rash Lee Margaret James Traverser Seasion of Cours

Pleasant Outing on Electric Road Delights Fifty Travelers

A party of fifty, chaperoned by Mary Jane, enjoyed a perfect September afternoon ride along the electric road. The group viewed Middletown Valley and distant hills, watched farmers harvest, visited a garden, and returned for a country supper at Daniel Smith’s homestead. Mary Jane will chaperone a final tea party next Tuesday at Alkersville Hotel Cramer.

Mary Jane Middletown Old South Mountain Harper's Ferry Fredjerick Linganore Myersville Magickare Wolf Daniel Smith Braddock Alkersville Cramer

Engineman killed near Martinsburg in accident

Frederick E Flora engineman on the Baltimore Ohio Railroad aged about 40 was killed Sunday near Magnolia Martinsburg West Virginia after alighting from a helper engine and tripping on a wire. His left arm was crushed and he bled to death before a surgeon arrived. Survived by his wife Miss Ids Hine Rohrereville and four children. Body taken to Kesdysville and buried at Locust Grove with Rev. A A Berlin officiating.

Frederick E. Flora Magnolia Martinsburg W. Va Brunswick Ids Hine Rohrereville Kesdysville Locust Grove Berlin

Roanoke College Opens 40th Session at Salem

Roanoke College in Salem Virginia opened its 40th session on Wednesday the 18th with a large attendance of old and new students from many states and countries. Eight new enrollees come from Maryland and four Koreans including H I H Prince Baiwha son of the Korean emperor. Many new students pursue regular graduation courses. The faculty are encouraged by enrollment and student character, signaling a strong year ahead.

Roancks Roanoke College Salem Maryland H. I H. Prince Baiwha Korea Thea

Frederick District Missions Meeting Opens Tonight

The Frederick District of the Baltimore Conference Woman's Home Missionary Society begins its annual meeting at the M E church with Mrs W Gallagher of Washington delivering the address at 745 pm. The public is invited. The midweek service resumes at Evangelical Lutheran chapel at 720 pm. A missionary service is planned at Pleasant Hill Union chapel next Sunday evening September 29 at 730 pm with an address by Prof Harry of Frederick.

Harry Frederick

Meeting of Executive Committee of the Mary ne State Firemen

The executive committee met at City Hotel last night to outline the policy for the coming year. The secretary was authorized to print several Journal copies for state distribution. Present were Dr Lloyd T. Macgill Jr president A H Lohmner Charles J Herrick M Jones C J Hemmick Westminster John H Oucingram W M Crimmins secretary H R B Heck treasurer Dr Baward Nelson with music following adjournment.

Maryne State Firemen’s Association City Modieon Lloyd T. Macgill, Jr A. H. Lohmner Salisbury Charles J. Herrick Cumberland M. Jones Annapolis C. J. Hemmick Baltimore John H. Oucningram Westminster W. M. Crimmins H. R B. Heck Baward Nelson

Survey of Three Routes for Washington Westminster Gettysburg Railway

Surveyors for the Washington Westminster and Gettys burg Railway Company report completing one route from Washington to Gettysburg via Redland and Laytonsville. They have begun a second route from Washington Grove via Damascus. A third route will be surveyed to determine the most practical option.

Washington

Big Catch on Potomac River Wildlife Trip

A fishing party led by William Mooney and OC H Laird of Washington fished at Tuscarora in the county on the Potomac Saturday and landed sixty fine bags. Dr Madison Nelson and Albert Ritchie reported ten fine bass caught along the Potomac yesterday, the largest weighing over two pounds. Montgomery County farm in Gaithersburg district sold to Mesare Francis and Levin Fraley for 13500 dollars. Ladies urged to use Syrup of Figs, California Fig Syrup Co branding noted for genuine product.

William Mooney OC. H. Laird Washington Tuscarora Potomac River Madison Nelson Albert Ritchie Potomac Montgomery County Timothy Osvanagh Gaithersburg Mesare Francis and Levin Fraley

Local Frederick notices mix of sales and society items

A collage of brief items lists theater food phrases Sings of a barber sale at 119 West Patrick Street and various dinners. It notes a Frederick Art Club meeting for September 26 with rain date September 27, plus dressmaking and medical ads.

Frederick Art Club F. W. Dovt

Frederick's Exclusive Carpet House and Wall Paper Store ad

Detailing exclusive designs by William Campbell Co acknowledged leaders in novelties. They are viewable only at our store with a large wall paper stock in the city. See the north window.

Wm. Campbell Co

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