The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-05-01
BRUNSWICK,
April 10Th, 1896.

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&c. Pownell, one of our most pop
ular young men, has been transferred
to passenger train service and will run
out of Camden Station, Baltimore.
w. HI. Cooper has accepted the posi-
ton of foreman for house building
firm at Arlington, Baltimore County,
Md.
Confirmation services were held at
Grace Chapel P. E. Church, on the
23rd inst. A class of ten were confirm
ed, Bishop Paret being present and de-
livering very impressive sermon.
Elkridge Lodge, No. SO, Junior Order
Odd Fellows, celebrated the 9th ami
versary of the foundation of the order,
on the 25th inst, in Wenner, Swank
& Co.'s Hall, and had great parade
in the afternoon. Addresses by prom
inent speakers were much enjoyed.
A banquet was served to the members
and their friends. A number of dele
cations from neighboring lodges were
present and a general good time was
INDUCED in. The Brunswick Cornet
Band enlivened the occasion with
some choice music.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Shows
passed through town Sunday after
noon, via the B. & o. r. R. The stock
was watered on the yard and the very
excellent condition of everything in
connection with the show was matter
of favorable comment. The small boy
was very much in evidence and seemed
to be cleaning all of the ideas of the
business possible.
Brunswick Base Ball Club played its
first game Monday evening at Harper's
Ferry. The score stood 10 to in fa-
vor of Brunswick.
The private school at WevertOn, Md,
which is under the very efficient man
agement of Miss Julia Wordsworth, of
our town, gave an entertainment to an
appreciative audience on Monday even
ing. A number of our town people at
tended.
Mrs. G. l.. Cookery, aged 81 years,
died Sunday afternoon. Interment was
made at Brownsville, Tuesday, Rev.
A. L. Philower officiating. A husband
and two small children survive. De-
ceased had been a resident of Bruns-
wick for about three years. She for
merly resided in Pleasant Valley, near
Keeptryst, where number of friends
and relatives now reside.
A meeting was held at the home of
Miss Lula Todd for the purpose of or
ganizing tennis club, which is to be
known as the Goodwill Pleasure
Club" Straw rides, tennis and other
amusements are to be INDUCED in.
Regular monthly meetings will be held
the first Tuesday in each month.
A special meeting Ofth Town Coun-
Gil was held on Tuesday night, the. 2lst
inst, Mayor Martin presiding and
full board being present. The amend
ment to the town charter, as passed by
the last Legislature, was read, and after
being discussed at some length, was
laid over until the next meeting
Ordinance No. %, authorizing the is
suace of 1896 series of street improve
ment bonds, was reported, and adopted.
The amount is $1,000. The clerk was
authorized to call the attention of Gov.
Lowndes to the appointment of regis
tration' officers and recommended the
selection of the councils Endorsements.
Capt. Christopher Billopp, of Prince
Georges County, Md, was chosen SUI
pervisor of street improvements.
The town attorney was instructed to
prepare an ordinance taxing all dogs
within the limits of the town regard
less of their either running at large or
being kept confined on the premises of
the owner. A number of complaints
of nuisances were received, and on mo-
ton by M. Bilson, the mayor was in
structed to have posted stringent pro-
clamation in regard to the same.
The Masons are arranging for the
building of Masonic Temple and are
completing everything in connection
with it so as to get it under way as
rapidly as possible.
The growth Of Brunswick has been
such that a municipal building is an
absolute necessity and arrangements
are now being made by the mayor aud
council for its erection
LADIESBURG.