The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-04-02
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little lettings About Peo-
pie and Things.
Easter eggs are very ch cap now.

Mr.. Arthur Trail, of this city, is WIS.,
iting in Philadelphia and Atlantic
City.
Mrs. E. c. McSherry has returned
home from a>pleasant visit to her par
ents in Scranton, Pa.
Four candidates are already in the
field for the postmastership of Rock
vile, Montgomery County.
a six-day bicycle race is in progress
leader in the first "A hours was 400
miles.
Beginning yesterday, April LIST. mar
ket will begin at O'clock, instead of
O'Clock, and continue during the
summer.
Judge A. w. Nicodemus, of Buck
eystown, this county, recently enter
tanned at dinner, Edgar Reed Nicode.
mus and wife, who just returned from
a wedding tour.
DIR. Franklin B. Smith has sold the
two-story brick dwelling of the late
Mrs. Ann G. Ross, on Record and
Church streets, Frederick, to Mrs Jos.
A. Williamson, for Sc, 100.
Senator German recently introduced
in the Senate bill to appropriate $40,-
600 to aid in erecting statue in Bal
timore, to the memory of Gen. WIN.
Smallwood, noted revolutionary hero.
Mr.. George A. Gilbert, the reliable
shoe merchant, North Market street,
has had new front put in his store,
giving more light and improving the
appearance considerably.
On April 9th, the day of the dedi-
cation of the monument to General
Grant in New York City, Governor
Lowndes and staff and the Fifth
Maryland Regiment will attend and
join in the great parade.
By the will of the late Mrs. Eliza
Nicholas, of this city, whose estate was
closed last week, the Home for the
Aged in Frederick received SAG, 921 81.
This is certainly charitable Dequest
and it will he used by the directors of
the Institution to the best advantage.
The rapidity with which Group de-
velOps calls for instant treatment; aud
yet few households are prepared for its
visits. An admirable remedy for this
disease is Ayers Cherry Pectoral. 1t
has saved hundreds of lives and should
be in every home where there are
young children.
Last Thursday, the 25th ultimo, two
delegations OF farmers appeared before
the County Commissioners in relation
TO locating and erecting bridge over
the Monocacy either at Stull's Ford or
Lone Stone Ridge. Each place has its
advocates, but it is not probable that
anything will be done, as funds are not
in hand for the work.
Daniel Sunday, of Charlesville,
Frederick County, through his counsel,
P. F. Pampel and J. Roger McSherry,
filed bill recently praying for the dis
solution of the partnership existing be-
tween him and Lewis S. Ramsburg,
who recently left the county in COM
pany with Miss Sponseller, whom he
is supposed to have married. He has
wife aud small children.
Doll Brothers, the long established
dry goods firm on North Market
street, above Second, have had their
spring cleaning and fixing up done
and are now as well equipped to do
business as any of the large city stores.
lister system and have travelling rail-
way from all parts of the house to the
cashiers desk, to facilitate the hand
ling of money They also have a new
room for the display of women's and
Misses coats and garments of all kinds.
The Mid-Lent Social under the au-
spices of the Y. NJ. G. A. Ladies' Aux
iliary, came off on Wednesday even
ing last, at the City Opera House, and
was attended by quite a concourse of
people, who appeared well pleased with
the interesting program rendered and
the many pleasant arrangements made
for their enjoyment. Refreshments
were served for a nominal price and
the attendants were most courteous
and obliging. The receipts will be
used for worthy purpose.
Mr.. F. Marion Bantz, of Winches
ter, Va, but formerly of Frederick
has the New Orleans Picdyune, of Feb
ruary 2Sth, containing a communica-
ton extolling the many virtues of Mr..
Charles Ii. ROuss, the millionaire phi
lanthrOpist, and correcting some false
impressions which had arisen regard
ing his inability or Discrimination to
fulfill his generous promises. Mr.
Bantz cites few of his really great
accomplishments and thoroughly vim
dicates the New York merchant.
Mr.. Rouss was born in Frederick
County and by application and hard
work has become one of the wealthiest
men in the country.
Captain Carlos A. Rivers, former
resident of the Transvaal Country,
South Africa, and an ex.officer in the
English Navy, is now in Frederick in
search of employment. He has only
been in this country short time, hav-
Ing come from Cuba, where he had
been imprisoned in Mora Castle. but
was released upon demand from an
English gunboat in the harbor. His
life has been a checkered one and a
narration of his experience is most in
teresting to listen to. He sang solo
at the Chocolataire at the Y. NJ. 9. A.
last Wednesday evening. He will re-
main this city if he can secure employ
ment.