The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-11-22
LOCAL NEWS
Some Little lettings About
People and Things.

Ho ocSl apple cluer Is SELLING
for five dollars per barrel.
We are having very pleasant
weather and all indications point
to late fall.
The apple crop has been pretty
well cleared up in this county and
sold to outside parties.
Corn is bringing two fifty par
barrel, but many seem to think if
will take big tumble.
The farmers are about through
corn huSking and some have
commenced their fall blowing.
Now for the butchering. pud.
ding, sausage and chine. The
big porkers will soon be no more
The NJ asonic Temple is nearing
completion. Many will be sorry
when we lose our old postoflice.
wv sun oclnS granted.
We suppose they will continue
until the day of Judgment.
Butchering is now the order of
the day and the Squeal of the
expiring porker is heard on every
hand.
Outdoor electric lights are
greatly needed about the grounds
at Montevue. Our commissioners
should see to this.
The late potato crop is said to
be very defective; they are not
keeping well. Potatoes now
bring from fifty to sixty cents per
bushel, according to quality.
The present rural free delivery
is not yet working very satisfac-
torily. Many people complain
OF the great delay in the delivery. |
Miss Elsie Nash has been con.
fined to her home by sickness
during the past week. Her many
friends will be pleased to hear
that she is now able to be about. |
Mr.. Hamilton b. Snowman. a
we'll known resident Of this city.
has moved to Baltimore where he |
expects to make his future home. /
His address is 1923 Lafayette
avenue.
Frederick county milk is in
great demand in Washington. /
The buttering factory is doing a
big business, and thousands of .
gallons of milk are shipped from
here daily.
DIR. birmingham Boone, of .
BuckeystOwn, one of the old
school of courtly gentlemen was
in this city the past week and !
looks hale and hearty and is en-
Joying the best of good health.
a new road system in Frederick
county is the thing most needed i
by the farmers. What change
will most benefit the people?
What is most needed is a c0mpe-
tent man to make good roads.
The NJ. j. Grove Lime Com
pany of Lime Kiln, this county,
has the contract for furnishing
crushed stone for piking the
county road from Germantown to
Jamestown, Montgomery county.
Auctioneer Charles b. Fout sold
Tuesday, for Thaddeus NJ. BiSer.
trustee, 9! acres of land with a
two story weather boarded house,
the property of the late Cornelius
hopkins, to A. j. Clay, for 81.
Contract has been awarded for
an iron and steel bridge across
the MOnocacy river at CRISIS
Ford, between Urbana and
Buckeystown, Frederick county,
to g. Thomas Dougherty for
S14,05O.
The directors of the b. & o.
Railroad at their last meeting
made an appropriation to build a
new station at Mount Airy, in
Carroll county. There was great
need of station at this import
ant point.
The fruit growers claim that
the late pears are the most profit
able of all the fruits. You at
least are not at the mercy of the
commission merchant as you are
with peaches. The pears are
good until after Christmas.
Mr.. L. Freeman Rasin, of
Baltimore, has issued cards of in
vitation to the marriage of his
daughter, Miss Julia Anglia, to
Mr.. William Pinkney Craig. The
marriage and reception will take
place on Monday, the second of
December.
Harrison Wagner, the man
who has cost Frederick County a
good round sum, has been ar.