The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-03-12
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little lettings About PEG.
pie and Things.


spring.
Miss Noble Harwood, of this city, at
tended the Inaugural Ball in Wash
ington.
The hotel at Braddock Heights
would be great help 70 the people of
Frederick.
Quite q number of Frederick people
attended the inaugural ceremonies in
Washington on the 4th inst.
Keep your eye on the electric road
to be built from Washington to Get
tysburg through Frederick.
Miss Ida Simpson, of Urbana, who
has been in Baltimore for the past eight
weeks, returned home recently.
The general predictions are that we
will see March go out like lion as it
came in like lamb. So look out for
squalls.
Our correspondents should see that
all events happening in their neigh
borhoods are regularly chronicled in
the CITIZEN.
Our merchants are looking out for
those prosperous times SO generously
promised. They may come in the
sweet bye and bye.
Mrs. E. g. McSherry, of this city,
has been on visit to her parents, the
Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Cam, of Scranton,
Pa, for few weeks past.
At the recent city election last Mon
day, in Charleston, West Va, the DEM
ocrats elected mayor, city sergeant,
recorder, treasurer, and six council
men out of eight.
The afternoon trains on the Western
Maryland and Pennsylvania Rail-
roads make quick connections at I'm
ion Station for New York and Phila-
delphia.
The electric road from Hagerstown
to Williamsport is progressive insti-
tuition. Many people living in Will
Transport ride to their work in Hagers-
town every day.
The Southern Cycle Show now in
progress at the Music Hall, Baltimore,
is a great success. All makes of
wheels are shown and dealers antici-
pate big season.
The annual conference of the Mary
land District of the United Brethren
Church, convened at Walkersvile, this
county, on Wednesday last. The ses-
ton will continue over Sunday.
Garrett A. Hobart, Jr. son of the
Vice-President of the United States, has
been appointed electrician at the White
House by Mr.. Mckinley. Young Ho-
bart is only IL years of age, but is well
up in applied electricity.
Any person desiring it can obtain
literature along the line of the
"Higher Criticism" or New Theol-
ogy,n free of charge, by addressing the
Free Literature Association, No. l, w.
Hamilton street, Baltimore, Md.
DIR. Ira J. McCurdy is on an extend
ed trip through the West, his destina-
ton being the southern part of Okla
homa. He may decide to 90 out as far
as Carson City to see the big fight be-
tween Corbett and Fitzsimmons.
We were delighted to greet Mr.. Au-
gustus Wilson, of Urbana, in town, on
Wednesday last, and to note that his
condition was much improved, al
though he complains of being weak
Mr.. Wilson has been confined to his
bed and room since the 3rd of Feb
ruary with pneumonia.
N 1t is not TO be wondered at that Ay-
er's Pills are in such universal demand.
For the cure of constipation, bilious
ness, or any other complaint needing a
laxative, these pills are unsurpassed.
They are sugar-coated, easy to take,
and every dose is effective.
On last Sunday evening five boys,
named Frank Schilliug, Walter Smith,
James Walker, Eden Snyder and
Clarence Williams, escaped from the
House of Correction at Jessup's, Md.
Notice was at once sent out and all
were captured in the vicinity of Sugar
Loaf mountain by officer jeff Moberly
and returned to that Institution.
Mr.. Robert A. Kemp, for number
of years trusted employee with the
firm of Blrely Brothers, this city, was
elected bookkeeper of the Central Ma
tional Bank, by the directors, on We'd
nesday last. Mr.. Kemp is thoroughly
competent accountant and penman,
and has always enjoyed the confidence
and high esteem of his employers.
The Methodist preachers, who for
some days past have been assembled
n conference in Baltimore, submitted
committee reports on Tuesday last, on
various matters. In them are strict
pres on the liquor habit, race track
gambling such as is practiced at the
unning tracks at Elktop, Md, and
prize fights, and other evils. The ma
orlty We're opposed to campmeetings
Good roads should have been made
every district of the county this
Finter. Yet we fear that there are
ery few who give this subject a pass
pg thought. The county has several
ave done much with but slight eX-
ense had they taken hold of the
uestion of good roads. II the ma
pines are not worked let them he
red out. There is no use to let them
IDLE and thus rust and rot away.
Mr. Christian H. Eckstein, formerly
e efficient Police Justice of this city,
pa who was recently engaged in the
gar manufacturing business in Char
lie, North Carolina, has purchased
e good will and title of g. w.
"nlth in his restaurant on Court
FEET, which he will take formal
afge of on or about the 18th inst
y Eckstein makes an announce
mt in another column, and all who
ttonlze him will be assured of the
ISL courteous treatment and the best
ssible service.
Is said that Frenchman has dis
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