The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-05-06

Miss Henrietta Krise of Gettysburg,
Pa, who has been visiting her brother,
H. J. Krise, North Market Street, has re-
turned.
William G. Baker Of Buckeystown has
sold farm of 2S3 acres, situated near
Petersville, to DR.. Charles w. K. Crum
for $40, 500.
AT the meeting of the County Commits
trict was appointed keeper of weights and
measures.
The commissions of the justices of the
peace and the notaries public appointed
for Frederick county have been received
at the Clerks office.
AT meeting Of the Board of School
Commissioners, a resolution was unan-
imously passed to close the public schools
of the county on Whit Monday.
Ascension Day was celebrated in some
of the churches yesterday. At ST. Johns
masses were said at 6 and a M; bene-
diction followed the a. m. mass.
Mrs. S. A. E. Toms and Mr.. Lester A.
Toms have gone to Saranac Lake, N Y.
where Mr.. Toms will remain for some
time for the benefit of his health.
Mrs. Thomas H. Haller and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Francis !. Newman and Miss
Ruth Halter, who have been spending
some time at Atlantic City, have returned
home.
At a meeting of the alumnae of the
Girls High School committees were APP
pointed and preliminary arrangements
were made for the annual banquet, which
is to be held in June.
Messrs Robert Bennett and Eugene
Albaugh representatives of the Jr. 0. U.
A. NJ, to Chestertown made detailed
report of the meeting to which they had
been delegated at meeting on Friday
last.
Miss Nellie Tunstoll of Baltimore,
granddaughter of Mrs. Turner, w. Sec
ond street, was operated on for appen-
benefits at the Union Protestant Infirmary.
Baltimore. She was improved from last
reports.
The Board of Aldermen ordered the
cancellation of the sinking fund bonds,
amounting to So4,oo The work was
completed on the 2oth, in the presence of
his Honor the Mayor, Register McCaffrey
and Aldermen Lowenstein.
The Jefferson Power Co., composed Of
Wilmington, Del, capitalists, have pur-
chased from G.. R. Bready of Harpers
Ferry, the Bulls Falls property and the
Davenport Islands located in the Shenan-
doah river at that point for $2o,oo
Messrs. George Zimmerman and c. c.
Carly, as representatives of a committee
of the Evangelical Lutheran congrega-
ton, waited upon Rev. U. S. G.. Rupp, in
Baltimore. and extended him call to be-
come pastor of the church in this city.
Jacques de Molay Commandery. Knight
Templars, attended service at the M. E.
church on Ascension Day. Rev. E. H.
Lamar delivered an appropriate sermon
of the service. The commandery marched
through the principal streets Of the city.
Rev. Father Samuel ]. Kavanaugh,
pastor of St. Peters Roman Catholic
church at Libertytown. presented each of
his fifteen altar boys with one dollar and
escorted them to the bank, when fifteen
deposits Of one dollar each were made.
Company A, Frederick Riflemen. will
report at the State Rifle Range June 3
to II inclusive. This company last year
at the range qualified experts 4 sharp
shooters and 80 marksmen-more than
any other company in the First Regi.
ment.
The Independent Hose Company have
accepted the invitation to attend the Fire
mems Convention, which will be held in
Baltimore, June s, g. 10. The delegates
are NJ. T. Engle George Wallace, Jacob
Rosenstock, r. E. Delaplaine and DIR. A.
Atlee Radcliffe
A motor is being installed by the In
dependent Hose Company to ring auto
matically, after switch is thrown, the
bell in the tower as an alarm. Hereto
fore the bell has been rung by hand pow
es and many times when there has been
fire the bell has not been rung.
A. NJ. Carson of Williamsport, general
superintendent of the Northern Central
Railroad, in company with J. H. Nichol,
principal assistant engineer; Gamble La
trobe. general agent and superintendent;
T. Duane, division engineer, and several
others, came to this city on special in
spection trip.
The drill corps of jacques de Molay
Commandery, No. a, Knight Templars,
will give its second annual exhibition drill
on Friday evening, May 10. to which Sir
Knights and their lady friends will be in
vited. The drill will be held on the fourth
floor Of the Masonic Temple. At the
conclusion of the drill refreshments will
be served.