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A Newspaper Relic.—Mrs. Charles W. Halier, of Ea«t Church street, has in her possession a well preserved copy of the ‘’Religious Advocate,” of the date of J11I3- 5, 1825: volume 1, No. 46, which was published by George Kolb and and ‘ printed and edited by j William Dougherty, opposite Capt.J Steiner’s hatter shop, Market street, j Frederick, Md.” Among the eondi-j fcions of its publication was asubsorip-| Lion of “two dollars per annum, payable half-yearly in advance.” The Advocate was a quarto sheet about one-half the size of the Weekly News and was filled principally with religions clippings from similar journals of that day. A glance at its ad-vertising columns shows that William Smallwood was a “laylor.” at Market and Church streets. J. E. Janeman was a professor of the piano-forte and Jos. Daugha'day Smith had a “tobacco and snuff manufactory on Market street opposite the Frederick county bank.” In this issue Rebecca Philips “wanted to hire or purchase, fora term of years, a micdie aged Negro Woman, who is a good Cc*k and washer and unincumbered with children;” George Grover and William Steiner wanted to be next sheriff and Samuel Barnes desired to go to the General Assembly. In the same paper is also a notice of the marriage of Hon. George Peter to Miss Sarah N. Freeland, at Montanverd, Montgomery county.
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Frederick Weekly News
Frederick, Maryland, US
Thu, Aug 28, 1884
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
Edward M.
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