The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-05-14
Additional Briefs.

The railroads will give low rates
during the Baptist Conference in this
city, in June next.
Married Thursday, May 9th. by Rev.
A. NJ. Smith, at his residence near
Myersville, Mr.. Calvin T. R. Gladhill
and Miss Lola NJ. Wiles, both OF Har-
mony.
Thursday of last week the dwelling
house and other Outbuildipgs of Mr..
John Fox, of near New Market, this
county, was burned to the ground, the
work being that of incendiaries. 1t
is said that he had been warned to dis
charge or send away several women
who resided on the place, and in fail
ing to do this he courted the above
disaster. The loss was quite heavy
one.
By the accidental explosion of car.
fridge recently, the little daughter OF
Mr.. l. n. 10y, the shoe merchant, and
her companion, a son of Mr.. Thomas
Lipps, were quite seriously injured.
The ball passed through the boys arm,
causing painful wound. The little
girl was struck by portions of the car
fridge in the head and face. Fortu-
nately their injuries succumbed to the
cure of physician.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton formally opened their Athletic
Park on Tuesday last by number of
interesting field sports, in which several
of the members participated. The
grounds are situated on East Third
street and are well adapted to the pur-
pose. Jumps, running, hurdle racing,
vaulting and tennis comprised the pro-
gram, which was much enjoyed by a
large audience.
Rev. William Simonton, D.. ID, pas
tor of the Presbyterian Church at EN-
mitsburg, Frederick County, has ten
dered his resignation, to take effect
October LIST. For the twenty-four years
this reverend gentleman has been in
charge of the congregation and his
work has been crowned with success.
His friends IN the district are grieved
to hear of his decision and hope to in
fluence him to reconsider the matter.
Although a very busy man, DR.. K.
V. Pierce, of Buffalo, New York, has
found time in which to write a great
book of over a thousand pages, entitled
The Peoples Common Sense Medical
Adviser, in Plain English, or Medi-
cine simplitied. Few books printed in
the English language have reached so
great sale as has this popular work,
$4,000 copies having been sold at Sl.5O
each. The profits on this enormous
sale having repaid its author for the
| great amount of labor and money eX.
pended on its production he has now
decided TO gjUe array, absolutely free,
J 500,0 900 copies of this valuable book,
the recipient only being required to
mail to the Worlds Dispensary Medi-
cal Association, of Buffalo, New York,
of which company he is president,
/ twenty-one (2l) one.cent stamps, to
cover cost of mailing only. and the
book will be sent postpaid. 1t is ver-
liable medical library, complete in one
volume. 1t contains zoos large pages,
and over 300 illustrations, some of them
in colors. The Free Edition is precisely
the same as that sold at $l.50, except
! only that the books are bound i'll strong
MANILA paper covers, instead of cloth.
1t is not often that our readers have an
opportunity to obtain valuable book
on such generous terms, aud we pre-
dict that few will miss ayailing them.
selves of the unusual and liberal Offer
To which we have called their atten.
| ton.