The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-04-27
LOCAL NEWS.
Sne Little lettings About
'';,a People and Things.

monia, is now very much i'm.
proved.
The Board of School Commits.
sioners were in session ON Wed
nesday and Thursday of last
week.
The Easter cotillion, given by
the young men of Frederick at
Junior Hall last Friday night
was great success.
Miss Eloise Young and Miss
Louise Potts went to Baltimore
Monday to hear Calve in 600
rinne," in grand opera.
Mr.. w. Hammond, of Balti.
more, has purchased from Mr.. H.
Miller his fast PAGER, Harry
Patchen, by Blackwood Patchen.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Nc.
Kenzie, of near Frederick, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
=. Mckenzie, of near Rocky
Springs.
Miss Cornelia Potts was the
lucky winner of the beautiful
lamp shade ratified off by the
United Daughters of the Confed.
eracy.
Owing to the illness of Miss
Bessie Motter, member of the
cast of "Esmeralda," the play
has been postponed until Wednes.
day, the End day of May. We
are glad to say that the condi.
ton of Miss Motter is much bet
ter at this writing.
Mr.. p. E. Long, formerly pro-
prietOr of the Carlin House, this
city, and who for the past two
years has been living in the
far Western States on account of
his health, paid a short visit to
his friends here recently. He
and his wife are now in Balti
more.
Mr.. William Railing and Mr..
Harry Casper, will, after May LIST,
conduct the restaurant of Mr.. G.
ID. Eckstein, of this city. These
young men have had considerable
experience in the business and
will carry in stock full line of
everything necessary to strictly
first class establishment.
The following names have been
sent to Governor Smith by Mr..
E. Q. Markell, chairman of the
Republican County Central Com
mittee, from which to select two
for minority members of the new
SchOOl Commissioners: Jacob B.
Tyson, Ezra r. Zimmerman, l..
g., Kefauver, Amos Urner and
Henry o. Zimmerman.
Mr.. George Gardiner, who is
coaching the play of Esmeralda
to be given in this city on next
Wednesday for the benefit of the
Independent Hose Company, has
introduced very beautiful and
striking dance in the third act,
polka quadrille. Those taking
part are Misses Virginia Grason,
Helen Shipley, Jessie Bowlus and
Phoebe Neidip.
Mr.. Douglass III. Hargett,
Clerk of the Circuit Court, has
received commissions for Jacob
ROsenstock, A. ID. Willard, and
Professor George Edward Smith
as Supervisors of Elections; G.
ii. Eckstein, John +. Smith and
John Wood, as Police Justices
for Frederick City. All commits
sions for justices of the peace
and nOtaries public have also
been received.
The members of the committee
to select site for the new State
building at Annapolis, have held
a meeting, but so far the work is
only preparatory. The members
are the Governor, ex- officio presi-
dent of the commission; General
f. c. LatrObe. Hon. John Writ
Randell, Comptroller Herring,
Chief Judge McSherry, Speaker
Wilkinson and George r. Gather.
Mr.. Gather was elected secretary
of the commission.
Messrs. Charles A., and Dorsey
Waters, of Mt. Airy, purchased
from Louis f. DERRICK, of Balti-
more, large tract of woodland,
comprising about 260 acres along
the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road. They will cut cross.ties
for the railroad, and it has been
estimated that 1000 of them can
be obtained. The cost of the
land was $4,000. The remainder of
the DERRICK tract has been
bought by Mr.. George w. Run
kles, embracing about 100 acres
of woodland.
The following are the delegates
to the Republican County Con
vention, which meets at the City
Hall on April 9Th, 1900, to Sc
lect delegates to the Congress
sional Convention, which will Sc