The citizen., 1896-04-10
local NEWS.
some Little Jottings About Peo,
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The number of wild ducks are said to
he unusually large on our neighboring
creeks.
Mr. VIM. Levy is home from Johns
Hopkins University, of Baltimore, for
a few days,
There will be meeting of the Key
Monument Association next Tuesday
evening, the 14th inst.
John A. Kennedy, of the Frederick
Bicvcle Club, has been appoi nted local
consul of the l.. A. w.
The experiment of supplying light
refreshments gratis is to be tried in one
of the London theatres.
Hagerstown's debt is $79, 900, and the
building or the new drains this spring
will increase it to $50, 900.
The Flora Stamford Company, which
played here last week, is filling an en-
gagement at York, Pa, this week.
Mr. James Houck was elected presi-
dent pro tenn. of the Franklin Savings
Bank, of this city, on the End inst.
Mr.. ]. Roger McSherry has a very
fine esix-months-old dog. which he ex-
meets TO enter in the dog show in Bal
tim0re.
Among the bills signed by the Gov
ernur is one prohibiting bicycle riding
on the sidewalks and private roads in
Baltimore County.
MIR. George ID. Kehne, of this city,
4 has been appointed gate keeper on the
i Frederick and Oppossumtown turn
i pike, near Frederick.
Mrs. Samuel Miller, aged ABOUT rs
years, while descending the stairs at
q her home in this city, fell aud broke
& her arm near the shoulder.
Mr.. Howard Rider, of Emmitsburg,
this county, has taken up his residence
q in Lebanon, Pa. His brother, Harry
Rider, Will reside in Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Mr.. Mortimer, who has been watch
man at St. Jose ph's Academy, EN-
mitsburg, this county, for about thirty
years, has been placed upon the retired
4 list.
n Webster, the three-year-old son of
Mr.. Boyd w. Turner, living west of
Myersville fell from IA horse on Tues
day aud fractured his right arm near
the wrist.
Some of The members of the Fred
erick Gun Club INDUCED in practice
shooting contest at the club grounds
in the rear Of Madison street, yesterday
afternoon.
Rev Webster M. Strayer, of Buck
eystown, has been elected minister
ial, and Mr.. Daniel Baker a lay dele
gate to the general conference of the
Alethodist Protestant Church.
Thomas, little son of Mr.. Jesse
Glaggett, of Motter's Station, fell and
fractured his collar bone whilst playing
with some children at st. Euphemia's
school, at Emmitsburg, this county.
Mr.. Lawrence b. Kemp has been
elected president of the Commercial
bNd Farmers Bank of Baltimore, to
sncceed Mr.. Joseph Rieman, resigned.
He was formerly cashier i'll the bank.
John Gtllis, of Troy, VT, is the
Father of "a children 10y one wife The
children arrived in steady sequence at
he rate of one year for "a years. He
has now $50 descendants living i'll Troy.
Messrs. Elias b. Ramsburg, Charles
8 Howard and Grayson Bowers went
fshiug along the banks of the MOnoc-
Rcy, near Baugber's woods, on Mon
day, and returned with a fine string of
fsh.
During the month of March 122
deeds ana 66 mortgages were recorded
n the Clerks office Thirty-seven
marriage licenses were issued, 8 chattel
mortgages flied and one deed of trust
fecorded.
Mr.. Robert S. CraW ford, President of
he Crawford Manufacturing Com
pany, has been insured for $500, 900 by
be Mutual Life Insurance Company
u New York, through Mr.. G.. F..
foup, executive special.
Messrs. William Miller and Edward
(arlsle, Of Hagerstown, spent Sunday
Elth Mr.. Miler's brother, Mr.. Samuel
\. Miller, Ofthe Flora Stamford Com
Rany, at the Carlin House, this city.
hey made the trip on their wheels.
Mr.. Charles w. Shafer, living be-
ween Middletown and Jefferson, re-
fenty found on his farm a we'll pre-
erved Harrison medal of the campaign
1910. On one side is log cabin and
pc motto The Choice of the People" :"
In few days workmen will COM
nence to clean the old reservoir. For
le past few weeks the city supply has
pine entirely from the new reservoir,
hlch will receive thorough cleaning
hmediately upon the completion of
Pc work upon the old one.
Inc latest results of pharmaceutical
renee and the best modern appliances
avalled of in compounding Ayers
arsaparllla. Hence, though half Gen.
fy IN existence as medicine, it is
~ abreast of the age in all that goes
make it the standard blood-purifier.
a report of the wild-animal market
Europe issued in Liverpool says
az lion now brings &300, lion
" tSO, Malayan tapir 9l00, young
ppopotamus G500, giraffes up to $1,000
ece, While African elephants cannot
purchased in Europe at any price.
Mr. f. L. Michael, of this city, fire.
an OF engine No. S24 on the b. & o.
alirQad, is in receipt of letter from
). h. Spurrier, division superin-
lueht, and e. Il. White, division
aSter t: mechanic, highly compliment
i nilL on the cleanly appearance OF