The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-07-24
FOCAL NEWS.
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six thousand persons attended the
psGrmed Reunion at Pen-Mar.
Misc Florence Hazelhurst is visiting
MIS- AGNES Schley, on West Patrick
street..
r;ss Flora Koehler, of Hagerstown,
Visiting Miss Bessie Tyson, on East
Church street.
Mrs D. 0. Thomas, of Washington,
u n is visiting the Misses Quynn,
On Fast Pataick street.
Miss Melaine Boone, of Baltimore,
:, the guest Of Miss Carolyn McSherry,
On East Second street.
The Sunday Schools of Jefferson, this
county, will hold their annual Union
ricnic on Saturday, August 22nd.
Miss Helen McSherry, daughter, of
nr = G.. McSherry, is the guest of
Miss Irene Sappington, at Liberty.
1ohp Cullen was killed and two
men wounded by the explosion of a
ada water fountain in New York City.
DR. VIM. H. Baltzell, county health
officer has issued stringent orders to
some of the owners of hog pens i'll Lib
erty.
Mr. Philip Hyatt, of Springfield,
Ohio. is visiting friends in Middle
town Valley, after an absence of 43
years.
Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Gains, of Lin
den. Va, are visiting Mrs. Gains
father, Mr.. A J. Delashmut, of this
city,
Two prominent politicians of Ohio
were sent to the penitentiary for two
wears each upon conviction of corrupt
solicitation.
James Heck, of Baltimore, was ar
rested and fined s. for splitting in the
face of }. G. Hobbs, of this city, on
Tuesday last.
Messrs. Robert L. Lorentz and Peter
Mant8 have heen appointed by Gov
ernor Lowndes, game wardens for
Frederick District.
Miss Maggie Suman, of this city, has
arrived safely at the Canary Isles. She
is on her way to Africa to engage in
missionary work.
pr. and Mrs. Alfred Belt and
daughter, Of Baltimore, are visiting at
the home of Col. Chas. E. Trail, on
East Church street.
The law in this State requires pota-
toes to be sold by weight at 56 lbs. to
the bushel. The penalty for violation
of the law is fine of $40.
Mr.. Harry Cramer, book-keeper for
Messrs. Keller & Newman 4 CO.,
has returned to his home in this city,
after a delightful vacation.
Mr. John Long, of this county, 1T is
stated has discovered an asbestos
quarry on his farm and will shortly
investigate its paying qualities.
James Phoebus and Nelson Stock
man, were on Tuesday last each COM
mitted to Montevue Hospital by Mag
strate Biser, for term of thirty days.
Miss Ada Riggs, of Wellsville, Ohio,
aud Miss Shipley, of Evansville, this
county, are the guests of Mrs. Capt.
George w. Grove. of w. Patrick street.
Mr.. John Chance, son-in-aw of Mr..
A. NJ. Warrenfeltz, of this county, was
killed at his home in Chester, Pa, by a
piece of wood falling on his head aud
crushing his skull.
Mr.. J. J. Kennedy, hydraulic engi-
neer, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
is engaged in cleaning out the two arte-
sian wells, with view of increasing
The city water supply.
AT the naval exhibition off Ports
mouth, England, last week. 2,l05 ships
were assembled. 1t was the largest
and most powerful fleet of war ships
ever assembled in the world.
Mr.. Eugene Sponseller, the livery
man, who hired horse and buggy to
stranger several weeks ago. has not
yet heard from the team, though he
offers reward of $75 for its return.
Mr.. Herbert H. Murphy, who has
been in attendance at the Western
Maryland College for the past
years, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. G. +.
3. Crumbaugh, of West Church street.
Mr.. F. Columbus Knott, of the firm
Of Besant & Knott, was thrown from
his bicycle near the Fair Grounds On
Friday evening last, by coming i'll con-
tact with a buggy driven by Mr.. Chas.
Castle. He suffered few slight
bruises.
a straw stack on the Loats Orphan
Asylum farm, south of the city, was
set on fire on Friday night and made
lively blaze for au hour or so. The fire
companies responded promptly and
prevented any further destruction of
property.
Mrs. VIM. Bowlus, living near Boil
var, this valley, has a turkey whose
record for laying eggs is hard to beat.
On Monday last she deposited in the
nest her 87th egg for as many success
'lve days and still shows no disposition
70 hatch.- Valley Register.
Have tried others, but like Ayers
oest, Is the statement made over and
'ver again by those who testify to the
benefit derived from the use of Ayers
oarsaparilla. Disease never had a
greater enemy than this powerful blood
purifier. 1t makes the weak strong.
DR.. T. w. Simmons, County Health
officer of Washington County, in an
interview with the County Commits
ssi.oners, said he favored having the
mayor and Council of Hagerstown in
gicted for allowing hog-pens and
Slaughter houses to exist in the town.
The town of Sabillasville, this coun-
~ decided to change their name to
IInorter and more appropriate one. On
ldSI Saturday a nnhlip TgipafInU of the