The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-01-20
LOCAL NEW $.
Some Little lettings About PEG.
pie and Things.

visiting relatives and friends in this CITY.
Some of the machinery to be employed
in constructing the Frederick City Abat
toir has been received.
Mrs. Edward c. McSherry, who has
been in New York for some time, is visit
ing her friends in Frederick.
John Benjamin Ford has sold two lots
on Water street extended to Samuel
Rosenstock, on private terms.
The officers of Palestine Encampment
No. 20, |. 0. o. F. was installed and the
exercises was followed by Smoker"
The annual meeting of the Frederick
City Hospital Guild will be held this Fri.
day evening at 7.3o in the U. d. c. ROOM
Mrs. E. R. Eschbach and Miss Esch.
bach are moving from the Evangelical
Reformed parsonage to West Third street.
Crossed electric wires at the Girls
High School, gave fire signal which was
promptly executed although not neces-
sary.
Messrs. Fisher and Price, of this city,
who are going to enter vaudeville. made
their initial appearance at the City Opera
House.
Dr. A. L. Pearre and B. Z Kepner
have purchased building lots on Braddock
Heights and will erect some handsome
cottages.
Mt ST. Mary's basket ball quintet were
defeated by the Baltimore City College
team in fast hard fought basket ball
game 1916
The newly elected officers of Camp No.
II, P 0. s. of A., were installed by Dis
trict President c. H. Ecksten with appro-
pirate ceremonies.
Justice c. H. Eckstein ordered Tohn
Scott to be taken to Montevue Hospital,
where he will remain until the authorities
see fit to release him.
Officers of the Maryland militia are
making preparations for the United States
Government inspection of all companies
beginning February 9.
Pure food inspectors, Judge and Arnold
of Baltimore, have paid another visit to
Frederick in the interests of the State
Pure Food and Drug Laws.
Mr.. R. Lee Slingluff, who was taken
to the Union Protestant Infrmary, Balti-
more, in November, with a severe case of
typhoid fever, is rapidly convalescing.
The habits of swearing and cigarette
smoking were discussed at the Boys
meeting at the Y. NJ C. A Sunday
morning by Mr.. Leslie Lease, boys sec
rotary.
Mr.. Roger B. Wood, formerly of this
city, was elected to resident membership
in the Maryland Society at the monthly
meeting of the society in the Waldorf,
New York City.
Mrs. Sarah A. E. Toms has sold her
cottage The La florida" at Braddock
Heights to Mrs Emma K. Woman, on
private terms. Frederick w. Cramer
negotiated the sale.
Mr.. Charles Wertheimer has sold his
three story brick dwelling house on East
Third street occupied by Mr.. Charles
Norman, to Mr.. Alexander Ramsburg,
of Lewistown, on private terms
Col. Ewell's purpose is to investigate
the fire of about two weeks ago at the
hardware store of T. Irving Miller & Co.
Col. Ewell after arriving here was i'll con-
sultation with States Attorney Willard.
Automobile Commissioner John E.
George and Mr.. Osborne |. Yellott, of
the Automobile Club of Maryland, have
agreed that automobile owners must de-
fray the cost of expressage on license
tags.
The directors of the Franklin Savings
Bank organized by re-eecting the old
officers as follows: James Houck, pres-
dent; George w. Henlem, secretary; H.
D. Kepler, clerk, and Clayton 0. Keedy
counsel
Mr.. Oliver Sheats, Monocacy Boule-
ward. who is EMPLOYED in the mason de-
partment of the B. & o. Railroad at
Locust Point, Nd, had the misfortune to
have his right arm mashed very badly on
Friday last.
The police officers are on the lookout
for lack the Kisser," who it is said has
made his appearance in the city, Jack"
is reported to be man dressed in female
attire and is accused Of stopping young
ladies upon the streets in various sections
of the city.
The Paint and Powder Club, of Balti
more, under the direction of W. F. Roch-
ester New York's stage expert, has begun
rehearsals OH this seasons production,
"I4o2" Among the members OF the club
is Arunah S. A. Brady, nephew OF Mrs.
L. Victor Baughman, of Frederick.
The County Commissioners named DR.
Ira J. McCurdy, DR.. Victor Cullen, DR..
c. F. Goodel, DIR. H. p. Fahrney, DR..
c. H. Conley and Miss Nellie M. Casey
as a committee to formulate plans and
specifications for the building, or build
ngs, asked to be erected at Montevue by
the committee from the Board OF Trade.
A number of residents in Rocky Ridge
district presented petition to the County
Commissioners to erect bridge over the
Monocacy river at Mummas Ford. AS
the bridge will be joint bridge between
Frederick and Carroll counties, the mat
ter will be taken up with the Carroll
County Commissioners.
Manager Jeffries of the Frederick Ath-
letic Club has announced that Tommy
Lowe and Jimmy Collins have been
matched for IS round bout on Wednes-
day, January rs. Thew will fight under
straight Marquis of Queensbury rules.
Lowe was dissatisfied with the result of
the last bout and has asked for return
fight.
The board of directors of the Junior
Steam Fire Engine Company met and re-
elected the members of the standing COM
mittee as follows: Judge John G. Motter,
F. B. Sappington, Sr, VIM. II. Shipley,
A. Kemp Keefer, and Henry R.<Lampe.
After the appointment of the committee
the board was rendered repast at the
Buffalo by Judge Motter.
The proprietor of the City Hotel recent
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