The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-02-09
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little lettings About
People and Things.

Mr.. George Rodock, and wife,
a few days ago celebrated their
crystal anniversary.
The board of commissioners ap-
pointed to appraise the value of
the Dill property, on Fourth and
Bentz street, has found the sum
total to be $1,000.
Chief Judge McSherry, who
was indispOsed at his home in
this city, during the past week
was in Annapolis this week at
tending to his duties as usual.
DIR. J. w. Downey, who has
quite a spell of sickness at his
home in New Market, is, we are
glad to state, greatly improved,
and hopes to be out in a few days.
On Tuesday evening, February
Goth, 1900 at 7.3O. Rev. j. f.
x. COlman S. j., will deliver a
lecture "Jamaica,n "The Isle of
Springs" and "The Pearl of the
Antilles"
Mr.. Douglass, one of the pro-
prietors of the Park Hotel, has
taken quite a number of Fred.
erick workmen to engage in work
on railroad contract near Har-
risburg. This should be appre-
ciated by our people.
Col. and Mrs. L. V. Baughman,
have closed their home, Poplar
Terrace, for the rest of the
winter. They will visit Mrs.
Griffis, the sister of Mrs. Baugh-
man, in Mt. Vernon Place, Bal
timore.
Mr.. Carlos de Garmendia, of
the famous Tuscarora Stock
Farm, in this county, sent num-
Der of his choice youngsters to
the big Madison Square sale in
New York, commencing ON the
thirteenth of this month.
We wish to inform a patron
that the "29th of February, 19OO,"
is not on the calendar There
are only % days in February, ex-
cept in leap years, when one more
is added. The almanac is correct
which has 20 days in February,
1900.
Mr.. A. Fl. Harrington, has
opened his Office for the prelimin.
airy work of census taking, which
will actively begin about June
LIST. He will have the appoint
ment of about 14O ennumerators,
for his district, 40 of whom will
be from this city.
South Mountain Conclave, I'm
proved Order Heptasophs, of Mid
etown, held their annual install.
lation of officers and banquet at
Odd Fellows Hall Wednesday
night last. State officers from
Baltimore were present and made
addresses.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Kessler
have issued invitations to the mar.
riage of their daughter, Lucy
Catharine, and Mr.. Arunah j.
Fitzsimmons, which will take
place at st. Joseph's Church,
CarrOll's Manor, on Wednesday,
February Ia, at 2p. m.
Senator Albert j. Beveridge,
in his famous speech in the
United States Senate, told one
side of his experiences in the
Philippines. The other and more
personal side-what he saw and
heard of the American soldier in
the field. He will tell exclusively
in an early number of the SGtur-
day Evemiag Post, of Philadelphia.
Great Britain, after negotia-
tions which have covered a year
or more, has agreed to relinquish
the rights she may have held
under the Clayton -Bulwer treaty
regarding canal across the
Isthmus of Panama, and thus
leaves the construction and
the sole cOntrolGof the waterway
to the United States.
Cards have been issued to the
wedding of Miss Lucy Catharine,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
H. Kessler, and Mr.. Arunah L.
Fitzsimmons, both of Buckeys.
town District. The ceremony
will be performed in st. JOseph's
Church, on the Manor, on We'd
nesday, the 14th of February, at
2 O'Clock p. m.
Harry B. Cramer, deputy coun
ty tax collector under County
Treasurer George w. Kaufman,
will be appointed internal revenue
stamp clerk, to succeed the late
William P. Rice. All persons
having business with the revenue
officer will hereafter apply at the
Office of the county treasurer,
where Mr.. Cramer is now en-
plOyed.