The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-05-18

Miss Gertrude Greer, of Balti-
more, is visiting Miss Helen
Shipley, West Third street.
Miss jamie Zacharias, of Balti
more, has been visiting Mr.. and
Mis-. VIM. G. Birely, North Mar
ket street.
Rev. A. c. Carly, of this city,
has accepted a call to the En-
glish Lutheran Church, at La
crosse, Wisconsin.
Miss Florence Trail, East
Church street. who has been
spending some time in Cincin
natl, has returned.
Prof. BiOn FirestOne has been
elected organist of the Evangeli
cal Lutheran Church, vice Dr. L.
/ S. Eader, resigned.
Mrs. Fannie b. Evans, of WASH
ingtOn, who spent few days last
week with Ter mother, Mrs. b. +.
Brown, East Patrick street.
Sister De Chantall, of the
Academy of the Visitation, who
has been critically ill, was
slightly improved on Wednesday.
Mr.. Louis Lester, formerly of
this city, who has been visiting
Col. and Mrs. ID. G. Winebrener,
Court Square, has returned to
New York.
Miss Julia Osler, who recently
graduated from the Pennsylvania
Hospital Training School for
Nurses, in Philadelphia, has re-
turned to her home in Thurmont,
this county.
The clearanceS of the Frederick
Clearing House Association for
the year ending May 3 were
So, 500, S35.53, and the balances
were $l,S72, 1854.
1t is said in Washington that
William a. Clark will not he per-
mitted to take his seat in the
Senate, although lawyers in that
body admit that he is techni
cally in the right.
+, Postmaster Thompson, AuditOl
Reeves and three Cuban. postar
clerks in the Havana p0stOffice
are under arrest for alleged con-
nection with the frauds. Thomp-
son has made a iull confession.
Mr.. U. B. Leoblitz, of Hagers-
town, formerly of this city, Wis
tied friends here recently. He is
on his way to the Pan Exposition.
He has been EMPLOYED in business
for some years in FL PasO, Texas.
Mrs. Martha |. Sweadner, of
Liberty, through her attorney,
VIM. j. Maulsby, has filed a bill
in the Circuit Court for divorce
a mensa ct thora from her hus-
band, John Sweadner, of Liberty.
Mr.. George L. Van Fossen, of
the Palmetto Fibre Works, left
few days ago for Southampton,
England, whence he will go to
Paris, where he will have charge
of the company's exhibit at the
Exposition.
Mr.. Algie Gregg, of Park
Mills, and Miss Minnie Sears, of
Della, were married on Tuesday
evening, May Sth, at 8 O'Clock at
the parsonage of the Evangelical
Luther an Church, by the Rev.
DIR. Huffman.
The outgoing police magis-
trateS made their report for the
last quarter to the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen Monday, May
6. Justice Il. G. White turned
over $l4S.75. Justice Biser
turned over $3.50.
Commencement exercises at the
Brunswick Seminary will begin
on Sunday, the 9th inst, with a
sermon to the graduating class in
the Presbyterian Church by Rev.
Martin. The exercises continue
on Monday and Tuesday, ending
with the graduating exercises at
the Lutheran Church the latter
evening.
A stamp cancelliug machine
has been received by the local
postOffice and will replace hand
work. 1t does the work better
and in much less time. The many
patrons of the office hope that
this machine will enable the
clerks to give more prompt atten-
tioD to the stamp window and
the distribution of mails.
The engagement of Miss Anna
Clark Forsythe, daughter OF Mr..
A. z. Forsythe, of Howard cOnn
ty, to Mr.. j. Harry Grove, this
city, is announced. The wedding
will take place early in June, al
though the exact date has not yet
been set. The prospective bride
has frequently visited Frederick
as the guest of Miss Helen Stauf-
fer, and the groom, to be, is the