The citizen., 1900-11-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little Jottings About
People and Things.


social feature in this city
throughout the winter
The country has about gotten
over the excitement of the elec
tlOn and has settled down to ac.
tive business.
Secretary Longs estimates for
the navy for the fiscal year end
ing June 30, 1902, aggregate SS7-,
172,630.76.
Mr.. Joseph d. Baker, who has
been quite sick for some time,
isl much improved and able
to be out again.
1t is understood that the PreSi-
dents message will make further
recommendations to strengthen
the gold standard.
Mr.. William d. McCleery has
secured a position with Mr.. Ii. S.
Lands, the jeweler. He was
formerly with BlOcher Brothers.
Former COmmissary General
of Subsistence Eagan called upon
the President with view to hav-
ing his suspension from duty re-
mitted.
A very interesting account of
our tlOuriShing city appeared
in the Baltimore SuN on Monday
last. a good article for future
reference.
Just think of it! In a few
weeks all will be wishing their
friends Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year. How the years
rush along.
Don't fail to go to hear Hayden,
the splendid young actor from
this city, who will at City Hall
in "Other Peoples Money" on
the 3rd Of December.
The Census Bureau has given
out these figures on State pOpu-
lationS: Maryland, 1.19O, $50;
Virginia, 1854, 1874; Kansas, L,
470, 49j, and Nevada, AZ, $50.
Mr.. R. N. Mann, who for sew
eral Wonths has been associated
with j. A. Williamson and Com
pany, left Sunday for his home in
Fairfield, North Carolina.
Mr.. William Markell, of this
city, with his brother, Frank
Markell, of Charleston, West
Virginia, visited New York City
on business this week.
The Frederick County School
Board was in session at the
Court House in this city on Tues
day and Wednesday last. Gen
eral business was transacted.
Turkeys are said to be plenti-
full in Frederick county. This
bird is more generally used
throughout the North on Thanks
giving Day than at Christmas.
Messrs. Joseph Beacht and
Bradley Strawsberger have pur-
chased the saloon and restaurant
lately conducted by Messrs. Rail
ing and Casper on Court street.
Sunday night and Monday
morning a heavy rain fell all
over the county, refreshing the
dried up creeks and wells and
nouriShing the newly sown grain.
The old COnfederates will turn
out on the occasion of the beauti-
full fair and supper of the Daugh-
ters of the COnfederacy held at
Junior Hall on the 4th and 9TH
of December.
Arthur German, Jr., son of
Hon. A. p. German, was married
on the 2Sth inst. in the city of
Washington, to the charming
daughter of Mr.. James l.. Norris,
one of the most prominent citi-
zenS of the District.
Mrs. Gouvernor, Miss Gouv-
ernor and Miss Hoes, formerly Of
the ''Merryland Tract" after
several years. absence from Wash
ingtOn. have returned, and are
occupying their home at 1886
Rhode Island avenue.
Only one change is made in the
new B. & o. schedule which
went into effect on Sunday. The
early morning train formerly
leaving at 4.35 now leaves at 4.30.
This train makes connections for
Baltimore, Washington and Phil
adelphia.
Messrs Nixon and Zimmerman
announce the appearance at the
Academy of Music, Baltimore,
Md, this Thanksgiving week, of
Mr.. Charles Frohman's Empire
Theatre Company, in "Lord and
Lady Algy." The engagement
is for six nights, with matinees
Thanksgiving Day and Saturday.
The wedding of Miss McComas,
the charming and accomplished
daughter of Senator McComas,
of MARYLAND. will take place in