Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-30
FREDERICK.

The semi-annual convention Of the YOUNG
Peoples Societies of Christian Endeavor
for Frederick county has adjourned after
two-days session in Thurmont this
county, after deciding TO meet in this city
In october next The convention also voted
to hold the natior al convention I'm Balti-
more in 1896 The following were elected
officers OF the Frederick county societies.
w. s. Wright, Knoxville president; Cyrus
+. Flock, Frederick, vice president; Mis-
Mamie Noutzahn, Frererick, sec retary; w.
4. hindley, Bodaystown, treasurer
Cardinal Gibbons will visit this city on
July for the purpose of confirming a large
class in St Johns Catholic Church. Ex-
tensive preparations are being made to re-
eeive him. A large committee Of reception
has been appointed by Father McElroy
Council. No. 40, 9 B. l., and he will be
escorted from the depot to the novitiate
by procession Of Catholic societies. headed
by band.
Memorial day services were held here this
afternoon at O'Clock by Reynolds Post
No. = @. A r., and Antietam Camp, Sons
OF veterans, who marched to Nj. Oliyet
cemetery, where the graves of several hun
dred dead soldiers were strewn with lowers
A salute was fired by firing party Of eight
attached to the Sons of Veterans The
Grand Army ritual service was performed,
ana al the grave Of Francis Scott Key The
Star Spangled Banner was sung by the
choir OF the NJ. Z. Church. This evening IL
Independent Hall there will be a program
OF music and addresses. under the auspices
OF the g. A. r.
Prof. Cyrus Thomas Of the Smithsonian
Institute. Washington, ID. c., has presented
the Philomathean Literary Society with a
number Of valuable books TO form a nu-
cieus for a society library.
Daphne King Of Frederick, through her
counsel, +. Marion Fauble, has filed a bill
In the circuit court here for a divorce a
vinculo matrimonii. from Adolphus King.
mi rT Ill
county, has been lodged in Jail here 70
await trial on the charge Of attempting to
kill his wife.
Or. Charles W. Hoffman gave delight
ful reception at his home, on Court square.
on Monday evening in honor OF his guests,
Mrs. Justice Field and Miss Condit-Smith
OF Washington, ID. c. On Tuesday evening
the young men of Frederick gave a ball IN
Junior Hall In honor Of Miss Smith.
Five carrier pigeons released from here
on Saturday morning at o'clock reached
their home in Gordon. Schuylkill county
Pa, the same day at l2:oS p. m. the dis
lance being 275 miles. They belonged to
the Philadelphia Ledger Pigeon frying
Association.
Henry Snyder, who was for two terms
keeper OF Montevue Hospital this city.
dled suddenly from apopleXy on Saturday
night. He had just returned to his home
from visit to Virginia. and was sitting In
chair reading a newspaper. when he was
seized with sickness and soon died He
leaves several grown children. among them
Mrs. Bradley Stull OF Washington and
Mr.. Charles h. Snyder Of Washington.
Frederick has been thronged with public
school teachers the past two days, the &C.
caSion being the annual examinations for
teachers certificates in the first and second
grades.
The Women's College OF Frederick win
close on June H. the closing exercises be-
ginning on Sunday evening next, when the
annual sermon will be preached in the Re-
formed Church by the Rev. DIR. L. R
ErChbach.
Mrs Jacob T. Moffett of Washington is
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Raymond
{. Reich. near this city.