Frederick citizen., 1895-01-18
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little Jottings About Peo-
pie and Things.

lin Baltimore last week.
I Mr.. Edgar WOrthington spent sew
sral days last week in Frederick.
Miss Florence Trail is visiting her
lister, Mrs. Harding.-in Baltimore.
. Miss Mamie Marshall Johnson has
returned from visit to Harrisburg,
where she received a great deal of at
tention.
Mr.. Calvin Mutt, of Prospect Hall,
eft last week for Missouri, his former
nome, where he will remain several
, weeks.
Mr.. Baker johnson, a well known
awyer of this city, visited Philadelphia
recently on business. He returned the
after part of last week.
Arrangements are being perfected by
hose In charge for the annual dinner
+ the Frederick College Alumni Asso-
iation, to be held on Washington's
Birthday, the 22nd of February.
1t lis not generally known that the
)emocIatic party received its name as
ar back as 1905. Republicans were
allied by that name fifty years ago.
The Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance
Company, of Philadelphia, has issued
neat and reliable desk calendar. Mr..
J. T.. Hartsock represents this prosper
us company in this section.
Quite merry party of townfolks en-
Dyed the multiple pleasure of excellent
kating on Bush Creek, last Tuesday.
he rain of Wednesday morning has
estroyed every vestige of smooth Ice.
Miss Edythe Kensett. of Virginia, is
he guest of Mrs Chas. Ross, Jr. Miss
Lensett has visited here several times
efore and has made great many
riends, who will he glad to see her in
own again.
On Tuesday, the 5th inst, the Board
Charities and Corrections held q
leeting. An inspection of the Jail was
4 the order of business and it was
ound in good condition. There were
onfined therein "a prisoners.
Claims have been presented to Con-
ress for stores and supplies furnished
Turing the late war. Among these
re three from this county: George w.
'adgett. $2,290; James r. FerrelI,
$50, and Thomas Hilleary, $627.
Mr.. Joseph Banigan, the founder of
ne st. Maria's Home for Working
iirls, at Providence, r. L., has given
$4,000 TO endow chair in political
eonomy in the Catholic University at
Washington, ID. g., and has given his
neck to Bishop Keane.
Rev. and Mrs. S. A. Hedges, of this
ty, We're the grateful recipients of
autiful remembrance, during the hol-
yer sugar spoon and goose and tur-
", rom the congregation of the
ferson Lutheran Church.
There is every indication that Rock
He, Montgomery County, will soon
I'VE q superior half-mile race track
place of the abominable one now
ed at the Fair grounds. A good
ack draws good horses, and good
,rses mean good racing, which always
avs the crowds.
Mr.. Edward Koontz, of this city,
Is among his large list of relics of an
ent days, and especially of the three
eat wars: the Revolution, the war of
IL and the Civil war, "a canteen used
a FREDERICK soldier in the Revolu-
on, and a flute, which is said to be
eone played upon by Francis Scott
ey.
A meeting of the st. johns Benefi-
Al Association was held recently, at
hich the following officers were elect
): President. Judge James McSherry;
ce-president, J. Roger McSherry,
cretary, George S. ROdock; treasurer.
'Illiam M. Crimmins; stewards. G.
Smith, George |. Wilson, f. V.
aub.
The Rev. DR.. David Beale, pastor of
Q Presbyterian Church, has succeed
IN ellclting the sympathy of our
ople with those of the famine-strick-
State of Nebraska; and many boxes
we been filled with the necessaries of
g and forwarded to Rev III. X. Bush
IL, Hastings, Nebraska, by whom it
III be distributed.
Mr.. "A. p. Wickliff, who was for a
rmber of years connected with banks
Baltimore, and who is now i'm the
surance business, recently called in
ashington, ID. c., on Comptroller
ckles and formally submitted his APP
ication to be bank examiner for
aryland, in place of Mr.. Hardt, for
rrly OF this city, resigned.
The following gentlemen constitute
ADVISORY board for the Montgom-
County Agricultural Society, as the
suit of a recent meeting: James H.
,gley, Chas. w. Fields, Frank G..
utt0n, William Dorsey, William II.
.hbett, Charles III. Griffith, Thomas
White, Lee Offutt, Henry G. Hur-
James u. Cashell, John G. Bent
aud Howard &. Nyman.
Governor Brown has ordered full
vestigation and verlfication of the
inns against the Chesapeake and
li0 Canal, which formed the contents
. bill In the last General Assembly,
iich received the vote of the Chief
ecut1ye. The amount provided Is
the neighborhood of 100000, and
eoluectlon to not signing the bill
that the claims had not been au-
ed.
The offer of the Young Mems Catho-
Union, of this city, made to the
ard of Aldermen, that they would
pleased to give an entertainment at
City Opera House for the benefit of
poor, has been accepted. "Ten
ghfs ~ Bar Room" ever popular
haIlwho have seen it performed will
given by these talented young men
out Etbruary 1st. Great credit will
houuu 70 those who assist the Union
tne'rcharitable undertaking.
raWB who come to our city for