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From: "John Ashbury" <>
Subject: History Moment - 4-3
Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 06:47:28 -0400


On May 3, 1786, the first almshouse in Frederick (at Bentztown) was
destroyed by fire.


On May 3, 1952, McKendree Riley Etchison, longtime owner of Etchison Funeral
Home, died at his residence at 11 West Second Street in Frederick, at age
87. He was born September 15, 1864, in Jefferson.



If anyone can add information to these History Moments,
or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day,
please contact me privately.

John W. Ashbury
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