The citizen., 1901-05-31
LOCAL NEWS
Some Little Jottings About
People and Things.

W
a legal holiday.
Frogs are said to be scarce
owing to this cold spell.
DR.. McCurdy, of this city. has
been visiting Kansas City.
Comme ncement exercises at the
Naval Ac ademy, Annapolis, will
be held June 81.
Up to the present time we have
heard nothing about the failure
of our peach crop.
The canning factories are GET.
ting ready to take care of an i'm.
mense crop of corn.
DR.. Alexander Magruder. who
has purchased the Mercer place
will occupy it this summer
Commencement exercises will
soon be the order of the day and
then the youngsters will come
marching home.
All are awaiting the returns of
the census enumeratorS. We be.
lieve that the work has been well
done in this county.
Bass fishing will commence
next month. We believe that
the fish law has been fairly we'll
carried out this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Mutt have
been having some charming i'm
proyements made to their beau
tiful home near this city.
Mr.. Douglas II. Thomas and
Mr.. John Hanson, of Baltimore.
we're in Frederick last week on a
visit to Mr.. Charles w. Ross.
The people of Emmitsburg Dis.
trict are anxious to have a Joint
bridge over the Monocacy built bv
Frederick and Carroll counties.
The engagement of DR.. Magru.
der to Mrs. J. n. Gulick, of New
York, has been announced and
the marriage will take place at an
early day.
The Baltimore and Ohio and
the Pennsylvania Railroads are
advertising some delightful sum-
mer trips in the CITIZEN Look
them over.
The beautiful rooms of the
Daughters of the Confederacy on
West Patrick street, opposite the
Frederick County Bank, have
been greatly admired.
Ground was broken for the new
Hospital on the Development
grounds Tuesday last, and work
will now be pushed forward rapid
ly by H. NJ. Gittinger, the con
tractor.
Mr.. Edward G. Ebert, of this
city, has just put up an aceytiline
gas plant for Mr.. James Smith,
IN WoodsborO; this county. He
is also putting in plant to heat |
the hotel by steam.
a general effort should be made
to get rid of all the carp in the
ponds and streams of this county.
They are voted to be of no ac-
count except as a destroyer of the
bass and other fish.
viii our Board of Aldermen
see that the question of having
lookup does not end in smoke
or all talk. 1t is up to the alder
men. Now what are you going
to do about the matter!
Why will not our farmers i'm
prove their horses and cattle?
Try one season and breed to the
best stock you can find. In a
few years all would realize the
difference between the scrubs and
ilrSt-class stock.
The Board of County Commits
Sloners attended a meeting of |
the State Health Board in Balti-
more last week. They may be |
abIe to give us some points as to |
Low to get rid of the lanyard
nuisance.
President Smith, of the Fred
erick and Middletown Electric |
hallway believes a thriving bust
ueSs will be done this year.
8raddOck Heights are now open
to the public, and the dancing
pavilion has been greatly en-
larged.
The tenth of July has been set
apart at the great Buffalo Expo
Sltlon as Maryland Day. No
program has yet been arranged.
thousands from all parts of Mary
land as well as Marylanders from
other States will be present and
make the day a grand success.
' lsits to Niagara Falls Will then
be in order.
The farmer who would prefer
TO bread tO n cnpuh to coUa a fau