The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-01-06
LOCAL NEWS
Some Little Jottlngs ABOUT Peo-
pie and Things.


been in session this week, attending To
routine business.
Miss NJ. Imogene Dorsey has return
ed to Baltimore to resume her work at
the Peab ldy Institute.
MIR. aud Mrs Joseph ii Apple will
will he "at home" during January on
Fridays from to 6 O'Clock.
The Mayor aud City Council of Balti-
more are making great effort To keep
the municipal tax rate below 81 90.
Mr.. William Etchison, ION of Mr.
W.. H. b. Etchson, returned recently
to Randolph Macon College.
The savings bank in Myersville Of
which Mr.. Ezra Routzahn is president,
opened for business the first of the year.
Misses Mary and Emily Mauls5y, of
this city, were recently on visit To
relatives in Westminster, Carroll
County.
The w G. T. o., of Buckeystown,
held parlor meeting at the home Of
Mr.. A. w. Nico iemus on Friday even
ing last.
Prof Ambrose Cort. of Reading, has
been spending the holiday season with
Mr.. and Mrs II. S. J. Dutrow, West
Third street.
The young men and women from
college, after Il pleasant holiday, are
preparing to return, not without some
regrets, to their studies
Miss Mamie Zelers, of lO6 South
Market street, is visiting friends in
Ralfinnnra md ANasBi,,,,tNn MT anil
not return for some days.
Several members of the family of
Mr.. Arthur Potts, Court Square, have
been down with the grip lately.
Miss Ella Cam, daughter of Mr. aud
Mrs. Geo. Cam, OF Brooklyn, n. Y, is
spending some time with her aunt,
Mrs. Il. G. McSherry on East Second
street.
With all the sickness from grip and
other malaiies in the city and county
during the winter the small percent
age of fatalities is IA tribute to the skill
of our physicians.
The annual banquet of the surviving
members Of Alex ander Young Camp,
Confederate Veterans, will take place
on January 1871, 1899, in Kreig's Hall,
AdanstOwn.
70 the clerks office for the month If
December, 1898, there were filed 81
deeds and Al mortgages. During the
entire year there We're 962 deeds and
: 63S mortgages fil-d
The farm of the late JOIN ROalkey,
near Harmony Grove, containing 26S
acres, and small tract Of woodland
were sold hy the trustees recently TO j.
franklin Thomas for SIS, 240.
Mr.. V. Wireman has taken the place
of Mr.. A. w. Moss, as superintendent
of the Frederick division Of the Penn
>sylvania Railroad, the latter having
charge of the Schuylkyll division.
Mr.. David Biser, of d., native of
this county, but for many years resi- .
dent of West Lebanon, Indiana, is at
Middletown, on "a visit t. friends and
relatives, after an absence of II year..
A great change has come in the
weather. Ga Monday morning the
thermometer registered II helpw zero
with good sleighng and "Wednesday a
tnaW set III with high Temperature
Grip hourishes under these conditions.
DR.. Perry g. Burton, OF Laurel.
Md, who has Just returned from Porto
Rico, says that the island is 10 place
for a poor man. People with capital
may make money but workmen and
those that do manual labor ofany kind
have no chance to do well.
Hoods Slrsaparila Calendar for 1899
Is beautiful piece Of color work and
illustrates the typical American girl
with the stats and stripes in delica e
tint as background Send six cents
or stamps to &. |. Hood d Co., Lowell.
Mass, and copy will be mailed to
you
Ii 10 said tn It grip was known tysix
years ago in Great Britain. 1t was then
called, AS 1t properly should be, infiuen-
Ia, aud several noted persouages in
their memoirs aud letters speak of ii as
being epidemic in England back in
1888. The name Is the only thing
about II that claims originality
The annual Independent New Year
Ball was held in the company's hall in
the engine house on West Church
street, on last Monday night, and was
wei! attended. The committe were
Messrs. Willard Nuss. Frank Brnner.
NAhtOh A|hSNJ OSO' hplU, anu hairy
SchOll. The Frederick Select Orches-
ira furnished the music.
Miss Elizabeth Stouch, prominent
young lady of Westminster, Carroll
County, who has been spending some
time in this city with friends, returne
home yesterday (Thursday), much
pleased with her visit. Miss Stouch
during her sojourn in this city, by her
: bonhomie and ladylike manner, won
the esteem aud admiration of IA large
circle of friends.
The following officers were chosen
by the Chippwae Tribe No. 10 Improv-
ed Order Of Red Men, at recent meet
ing: Sachem, G. f. Fleming; Sr. Sagi-
more. Thomas 5. Lipps; Jr. Sagimore,
0. F. Young; Prophet, w. II. Mehr-
ling; Chief Records, John III. Bennett:
Keeper of Wampum, John G. Hardt:
Rspreseu lative TO Great Council, +. A.
Gittinger; Keeper OF Wigwam, Thomas
Grouse.
The Musical Courier" an illustrated
weekly edited toy John c. Freund. the
noted critic and journalist, is one of the
best OF It's class that reaches us. 1t
deals strictly with vocal and instru.
mental music, opera, and the d .rsop
ages connected with the same, and
the articles are brinful of keen fore
sight and interest. Those wishing the
most lively and substantial Journal de-
voted to musicai topics should pnt