The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little Jottings About PEG
pie and Things.


Mr.. j. p. Biser, of Knoxville, was in
Frederick on Wednesday.
MIR. G. w. Devilbiss, of Woodboro
was in Frederick on Wednesday.
lee cold plunges into ice cold rivers,
seem to he the fad of the season.
The wheat is looking very sick since
the high winds aud cold weather.
Washington real estate has been
booming up in the last few months.
Now that the ice houses are filled,
the next thing in order will be the
mint crop.
There is but little gaiety in the
lost their CHARM.
Mr.. John Wood, son of Mr.. J. E. R.
Wood, has recently been admitted to
the Frederick bar.
Mr.. ]. p. Green was recently elected
first VIce-President of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company.
John Conway has been appointed
postmaster at Harper's Ferry, w. Va.
This settles longtime difficulty.
st. Valentines Day is the next ex-
element. Boys, send your loving
messages-"the rose is red" etc.
The Messrs. Elgin, of Brunswick,
are making preparations for the cree
tion of a commOdious hotel in that
place in the near future.
1t is good time for the road ma
chimes to be at work. We are anxious
to learn how many miles of good
roads have been made this winter.
Many Of our farmers are still obliged
to haul water for miles for their house
hold use, whilst others have to drive
their cattle some distance to water.
Governor Lowndes has appointed
Messrs. Chas. H. Linville, j. III. Par
lish, Samuel F. Addison and John r.
Morris managers of the House of
Refuge.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Marshall Diffendal,
of this city, will celebrate the thr-
teenth anniversary of their wedding
tonight. They will he home to their
friends.
Mr.. J. Roger McSherry, Of this city,
has entered his fine pointer bitch
'Queen Of Mouocdcy" in the New
York Bench Show to be held on the
22nd OF February.
Messrs. Helm & Orrison, grocers, of
Doubs, Frederick County. made a
deed of trust Tuesday last, for the BEN
eft of creditors. Frank l.. Stoner,
was appointed preliminary trustee.
All the new patterns of the 1897 BIZ
cycles are now on the market and each
firm is hard at it trying to convince
the public that their mount is the
only perfect one.
On page of this issue will BE- found
several columns of interesting matter
about st. Valentines Day, which will
be observed all over the world on next
Saturday, the 14th falling on Sunday.
The Board of County Commission
ers recently appointed Mr. William
caves to take charge of the operation
OF the road machine in Mt. Pleasant
district, in place of Mr.. Charles Mich
ae, resigned.
Mr.. John @. A. Herring. resident
manager in Baltimore of the Adams
Express Company, died suddenly at
the Holland House in New York, Tues
day afternoon. His death was caused
by heart disease.
A public social entertainment was
given by the Junior Order United
American Mechanics at their lodge
room in the Independent building,
last Tuesday evening, which was
much enjoyed by those present.
The Pimlco Driving Club, of Balti-
more, has arranged its fall meeting
dates and purses. There will be ten
races for purses Of $500 each, also two
sweep stake races OF 81 900 each. The
dates of the meetings are September
q to October LIST.
The annual statement of the expen-
ditures and receipts of the Corpora
ton of Frederick, as published in the
CITIZEN last week, is a very creditable
one and shows careful administra-
ton of the city's affairs.
The entertainment given by DR..
aud Mrs. VIM. H. Baltzell to the
Daughters of the American Revou-
ton, at their charming home on East
Second street, was voted by all pres
ent as most enjoyable evening. Mrs.
in receiving The guests.
Let the farmers make up their
minds to breed only to the best horses
in the county Look for size, speed
and conformation. Let all stop rails
ing good-for-nothing horses. They
eat as much as good ones and are not
worth having. They command no
y price, whilst good horses are always in
demand.
The Seward and Webb horse sale
attracted large number of persons
from other cities, aud buying was spir-
tied and young and old animals
brought good prices. Malchless, the
famous stallion, brought twelve thou-
sand dollars at this sale, and was solo
to DIR. Webb some years for ago for
4 fifteen thousand dollars.
Our people are growing more and
more i'll the habit of looking to a. l..
Pearre for the latest and best of every
thing in the drug line. They sell Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, famous for
its cures of bad colds, Group and whoop-
ing cough. When in need of such "a
medicine give this remedy trial aud
n you will be more than pleased with
the result.
The New York Bicycle Show is now
\ in full blast. 1t is said to he the most
successful and largely attended eXhibi-
ton that has ever been held. All the
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