Daily Republican., 1882-09-12
A MASSIVE FRAME.
A Handsome GI1G Frame contain
ing all the Members OF the wash
fDgtOm Fire Company.


Last Mondayevening one of the largest
and handsomest frames ever placed
on exhibition in this city, was placed
in the window of Adams & Brother 8
store, No, 5O4 Market street, and at.
tracted general attention, mainly from
the fact OF its being so large and the
large number of pictures contained
therein. The size of the frame on the
inside Is 59x82 inches the moulding is
nine inches in depth, and the outside
measurement Is 77x100 inches. The
frame was designed by j. Paul Brown,
the photographer, and contains 102 fine
portraits, the total height Of the frame
is 10 inches. 1t is gilded and sur
mounted by a massive eagle which
holds in its beak scroll containing the
motto, "Non sibi sed omnibus" :"
1t is embellishsd by coat of arms OF
the State of Delaware at the top, and
at the centre at the base there is steam
fire engine of AmoSkeag pattern. At
each corner there is fire plug, from
which q hose extends tV the center
where tiremen with branch pipes are
represented in the act of playing upon
q fire. The frame IL ornamented by
other appropriate emblems. In the
centre of the mat is an oil portrait OF
Washington, from whom the company
is named, 11x14 inches, and it Is sur
rounded by photographs of the seven
original members of the company who
are still living, viz:
John Luff, James Scott, Isaac G.
Saxton, George H. P. Simmons, Thos.
Mitchell, William Blaokshive ard G..
M. Groom. Outside of them are the
photographs of ninety-fve mombers ar
ranged according to date Of election,
from March II. 1910, to March 6, 1882,
as follows; William Hare, Jacob Rich
ardson, Daniel McClintock, Edward
FL. Singles, Benjamin f. Stricken,
VIM. H. Hyatt, Richard E. Smith,
Isaac Stevenson, Francis McCloskey,
Jacob B. Hyatt, Joseph II. Greenman,
Adam Kinsler, Isaac W. Hallam, Jno.
W. Carpenter, William Hanna, James
e. Saville, John jackson, John H..
Edwards, Theodore Winn, Zach, PICK.
els, William II. Edwards, Isaac j +.
Nicholson, George Il. Leech, William
II. Robinson, Frank Myers, Maxwell
B. Dixon, Thomas Cardwell, A. W.
Nolen, Patrick Taggart, Thomas Dom
nell, Samuel B. Virtue, W. Il. Bailey,
John f. Meals, Thomas Ferry, Thomas
McCarron, William MCClintock, Hen
ry s. Kyle, William S. Davis, Joseph
A. Dutton, Lewis Curlett, Samuel S.
Curlett, James Kelley, William Nc
Fadden, William II. Shephardson, A.
l. McClintock, Benjamin Adair, VIII
liam T. Lincoln, Thomas Russell, Isaac
Drukher, William f. Cloud, Thomas
N. Foreman, john T. West. Ellwood
8. Moncton, Henry G. Vandenbraak,
Joseph Beckley, William Q. Bush, Pc
ter j. Babcock, james Martin, VIM.
H. Fisher, William Fl. Hollingsworth,
Theophilus Jones, William Tompkins,
j. Sayers, John E. Graham, E. Hazel,
Henry Carr, John II. Bricks, Jas. M.
Thomas, j. N. Milburn, j. Craig, VIM.
Vandenbraak, VIM. D. Blackburn, j.
M. Dickerson, VIM. H. Baker, Chas.
A. Bourden, James B. Tucker, John
W. Crow, f. j. Nedermaier, VIM. E,
Bowen, A. A. Wilson, Lewis Sasse,
Thomas Welsh, VIM. II. Jones, John
r Comegys, John Mcbride, Geo. w.
Sasse, James II. Yates, Thos. j. Davis,
Walter Joseph, Benz. L. Spence, Oscar
Smith, Allan Windle, Joseph r. Combs,
making total of 102 out of ITO on the
roll, one being copy from Galveston,
Texas; one from Minneapolis, Mimi; |;
one from Detroit, Mich; and two from
California; one from Baltimore, the
rest all residing In the city or vicinity.
The pictures are from j. Paul Browns
studio.