The Valley Register, Middletown, Frederick Co, MD May 28, 1858 ATTEMPTED POISONING - On Sunday morning the 10th, an attempt was made to poison the family of Mr Samuel UPDEGRAFF at Hagerstown. A bucket of water was standing on a bench in the kitchen ready for use in the culinary department when a son of Mr U. procured a glass of water from the bucket and drank it, but had hardly reached the front door before becoming very sick. A physician was sent for and on examination, it was found that arsenic had been placed in the bucket sufficient to have caused the death of the whole family. The child recovered. -------------------- MARRIED - In Jefferson, yesterday, the 27th, by Rev John ANDERSON - Mr William H. KESSLER of Montgomery County to Miss Ann E. YASTE of the former place. On the 20th by Rev George DIEHL - Mr Jonathan C. MAIN to Miss Charlotte M. TOBLER, both of this County. --------------------- DEATHS - In Frederick on the 24th, Miss Ann S. FAUBLE, eldest d/o the late Josiah? FAUBLE, she was 39 years, ____ months and 24 days. =============================================== submitted by Dorinda Shepley MidMdRoots@aol.com