Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-18
FREDERICK.

The Frederick Ministerial Association has
inaugurated a movement TO prevent gam
bling and liquor selling at the Frederick
county fair in the future. The Rev. David
j. Beale. president of the association. preach
ed sermon on the subject Sunday morning
in the Presbyterian Church, and the Minis
terial Association has passed resolutions
condenning the Agricultural Society for
grantirg permits to fakirs and liquor SELL
ers. The Agricultural Society claims that I'm
years when they have not allowed the sale
CT liquor on the grounds those who wanted
it took it i'm with them or bought &c at
booths on the outside. and in consequence
there was more disorder than there was this
year. The Ministerial Association Intends
however, to urge the prosecution of the So
ciety On the ground Of granting permits to
gamblers.
Frederick is 10 share in the sensational in
terest Of the recent Howard county school
board scandal cases. The case of DIR. John
W. Hebb, who is a member of the Howard
county school board. and is accused OF re-
ceiving $taD for vaccinating pupils of the
public schools. has been removed to Freder-
lex, upol the statement of DIR. Hebb that ne
could not get a fair trial I'm Howard county
Mr.. Geo. L. Wellington. the republican
candidate for Congress In the sixth district
viii formally open his campaign in this city
by big mass meeting in the City Opera
House on Thursday evening. October Is
The speakers will be Benjamin Butterworth
of Ohio, Col. Geo. r. Gather Gen. Adam
r. King Of Baltimore and Mr.. Wellington
himself.
Mr.. J. 8. Mills OF Washington Is the guest
Of Miss Mamie Brrnner. near Frederick.
Mr. Charles Eclcstein and Miss Anna Eek
stein OF washington are the guests OF Mrs.
May Koontz. this city.
Miss Charlotte Ramsburg Of Washington
attended the annual fair ball In Junior Hall
here Friday night
Miss Beatrice Lurman Of Washington a
the guest OF Miss Drue Ramsburg
The Messrs. Woodville OF Washington
have been the guests Of Mt. and Mrs. J.
Roger McSherry, this city.
MISS Marie Cassin has returned TO WASH
ington after a pleasant visit TO Miss Rosa
s. Chapline. this city.
The Rev. A. II. Zimmerman, pastor of
the Washington Square NJ. e. Church at
Hagerstown. has been transferred to the
NJ. j.. Church here. to succeed the Rev. E.
l.. Watson, who goes to the Hennepin Ave-
nue. NJ f. Church at Minneapolis, MINI
Mr. Ferdinand Williams. the democratic
candidate for Congress in this district be-
gan a weeks campaign I'm this county
wednesday night at a meeting at Plane
No. 4. A mass meeting win be held IN the
City Opera House, Frederick. on Thursday
night. Mr.. Williams will speak at some
point In the county each night until the
I'D, and will have with him Congressman
VIM: NJ. McKaig. C: v. s. Levy. J. Roger
Mesherry. 3 Frank sampel +. Marion
A young child OF Mr.. Harry James OF
Frederick was badly scalded with hot
mush, a vessel Of which accidentally top
pied over on Il.
Ephraim Cammack. q member of an old
Frederick county family, died at his home
in Thurmont few days ago OF general de-
bility. aged eighty years
L. X. Hoffman Of near Myersville this
county, has been arrested on a charge OF
bastardy, and In default OF ball lodged In
jail here. to await the action of the grand
jury.
Mr.. Geo. Crummitt OF Washington Is Wis
iting friends here.
Mrs. c. NJ. Feigley and Miss Bessie Feig-
ley are visiting In Washington.