The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-08-23
LOCAL NEWS
Some Little lettings About
People and Things.

ACA tN~SS " NSh'
The potato crop will be a fair
one in Frederick County.
Mr.. Howard Wartield. of Bal.
timore. is visiting friends in this
city.
Picnics and festivals are now
the order of the day in the
county.
The many friends of DR.. Llovd
T. MacGill are glad to see him
out again.
Peaches are getting plentiful
and some very fine ones can he
seen on market.
The late heavy rain storms
blew down the corn in some sec
tions of the county.
A pension of SIS per month has
been granted to Catharine j. Nc.
Henry, of this city.
The PetersvilIe picnic in Clag.
gett's woods next week promises
10 be a grand success.
We have been having a great
deal of rain lately which is very
beneficial to the crops.
The days are growing shorter
reminding us that the fall of the
year is fast approaching.
The Misses Maulsby, who have
been spending some time at the
seaShore, have returned.
Turnpike bonds of Frederick
county to the amount of SIC. 600
will be redeemed on October LIST.
The Frederick City Hospital
Association will hold another ont.
ING at Braddock Heights today.
The Misses Potts and Mr.
Richard Potts, who have been at
Atlantic City for several weeks.
have returned.
The Pennsylvania Railroad
Company have increased the
wages of the conductors on the
Frederick division from $50 to
SS4 per month.
Miss DERRICK. of the Childrens'
Aid Society, of Baltimore, is now
IN Frederick looking for homes
for her little ones under the care
OF this society.
Mrs. j. NJ. Kingman. Miss
Dora Flautis and Miss Maggie
Carney, Of Norfolk Va, and
Mrs. Hinrichs, of North Carolina.
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j.
Grove, at Lime Kiln.
The Cedar Manganese Company
of this city, of which DR.. Samuel
l. Haflner is president. and DR..
II. 2. Fahney is secretary. has in.
creased its capital stock from
$50, 600 to 800, 900.
Mr.. Carlos de Garmendia en-
tertained number of friends at
his home on Wednesday last. A
charming day was enjoyed by all.
The luncheon was served on the
banks of the Tuscarora.
Messrs. +. G. German, Bruce
Howard and Harry Lakin, Fred
eHck county boys, who are en-
gagged in business in New York
City, were recently here on a
visit to their respective homes.
The District Sunday School
Convention, which was to have
been held at New Market on Sat.
urday and Sunday of this week,
has been postponed. The Con
yentiOn will be held at an early
day.
II. Lee Hanshew, for several
seasons musical director for the
Frank Adams Uncle Hez Com,
pany, left last Saturday for Co.
IumbuS, Ohio, to join the band
and orchestra of the Who What
When Minstrels.
A special election will he held
IN Middletown next Monday, the
10Th instant, to elect a town com,
missioner to fill vacancy caused
oy the resignation of Stephen b.
CSoblentz, who resigned because of
MS appointment as judge Of cleo
ton in November next.
Miss Elizabeth McSherry, who
mas been visiting relatives and
trends here for several weeks,
mas returned to her home in New
York City. She is a daughter of
Ine late DR.. L. G. McSherry and
hYed in this city until year
ago when the family moved to
Scranton, Pa.
Ihe Frederick County Com
MlSSloners have awarded the con-
tract to the American Bridge
company for an iron and steel
UUlldge over Catoctin creek at
ahlllggold's ford for S3,4SS A
pV'ioot span iron bridge will be