Hitchins Company donates Draeger self rescue gear to Frostburg Fire Department
The Hitchins Brothers Company donated two Draeger self rescuers and smoke goggles to Frostburg's Fire Department to aid entry into smoke filled buildings. Displayed at William Wittig's confectionery, the units cost about 100 dollars and will be available for inspection by firefighters.
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Hitchins Brothers Company
Frostburg
Draeger Self Rescuers
Hitch_ Company
William Wittig
Fire Company
May Procession and Mass at SOHO Parish Draw Large Crowd
At 8 o clock mass communion and a 10 am sermon by Rev. Father Noon preceded a 3 30 May procession with over three hundred pupils reciting poems and songs. The statue of the Virgin Mary was crowned during O Mary we Crown Thee with Blossoms Today followed by Benediction. Father Noon delivered another sermon at 7 30 pm and the Holy Name Society formed with about 500 members. The male choir directed by Price Poland sang during services.
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Father Noon
Marie Stake
Anna Egan
Anna Hagan
Angela Ward
Margaret Cavanaugh
Rose Murphy
Mary
Holy Name Society
Price Poland
Youths Charged in Ocean Disorderly Conduct Case
Yesterday morning a local motorist swore out a warrant in Squire Macfarlane's court charging youths aged 15 to 18 in Ocean with disorderly conduct. As the car passed, several spat into the occupants' faces, prompting the owner to return and obtain several names. Officer George Stau served the warrants.
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Squire Macfarlane
Ocean
George Stau
Mass Meeting in Oakland Back Straus for U S Senate Nomination
A large Oakland mass meeting at the Empire Theatre on Alder Street endorsed Isaac Lobe Straus for the Democratic U S Senate nomination. Mayor A T Matthews praised Straus, John R Neal highlighted labor gains aided by Straus, and Straus spoke on progressivism and Maryland’s push for reform and good roads, primaries, and worker protections.
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Oakland
Empire Theatre
Alder Street
Isaac Lobe Straus
United States Senate
A. T. Matthews
Straus
John R. Neal
State Federation of Labor
Congress
Maryland
Public Service Commission
City Hears Yearly Officer Reports And Departures
The city council met in a special session Monday night to hear yearly officer reports. Outgoing councilmen exited office as Mayor Smith formed a committee to audit the past year’s city accounts. John Calvin Andrews and Alice Jane Emerson of Moscow Maryland wed May 22 at the Shaw home in Moscow with Rev. Pearce Filson officiating.
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Smith
John Calvin Andrews
Alice Jane Emerson
Moscow
Dick Shaw
Pearce Filson
First Baptist Church
Lonaconing
Wm. Emerson
Ocean, Md
George Andrews
Laurel Hil
Midland Athletic Games At School Exhibit Day
The athletic events drew strong crowds with Colonel Lease defeating James Brown in a 10 year cash race. Homer Noel won the shoe race and Lilly Sanders captured the candy race. May Day at St Joseph s marks the first Sunday event for local children.
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Colonel Lease
James Brown
Homer Noel
Lilly Sanders
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Funeral Fracas Marks Clark Rites at Philos Cemetery
Reports from Westernport recount accidents surrounding Capt. A. J. Clark funeral. An auto rolled into a fence on the hill, a cemetery visitor fainted, a driver was thrown from a stopped team, a carriage collision injured Mr. and Mrs. Welton and Miss Davis, with injuries described as bruising. Lincoln Chautauqua Committee meets in H. G. Fisher’s office. local committee members listed. Superintendent and Mrs. Sanders hosted honors for the High School senior class at Main Street residence.
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A. J. Clark
Philos Cemetery
Westernport
Fredrock
Ed. Stallings
Andrew Washington
Sanford Welton
Miss Davis
Mr. Welton
J. C. Sanders
Main Street
Piedmont Notices and Obituaries Highlight Local Arrivals
In Piedmont West Virginia Mrs William Droege nee Nettle Hughes formerly of Westernport Maryland died Saturday morning in St Louis Missouri. Eugene O Donnell 23 son of Mr and Mrs John P O Donnell of Hampshire Street died Saturday of diabetes. A telegram from Gainesville Florida reports birth of a ten pound son to Mr and Mrs Trueheart Bodiford nee Helen Graham of Piedmont. Colored School Commencement led by Miss Sarah Bowman set for Thursday evening with 100 students enrolled. Mrs Thomas W Gocke hosts tea for Mrs Leonard W Hickley of Philadelphia and family prior to Europe trip and Egypt visit. Mary OLeary of Luke leaves for Newark New Jersey for the summer. Rev Timothy B Kenny of Forest Park Baltimore visits his parents in town.
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Arnold C. Scherr
Washington
West Virginia
Raymond
C.rae Hood
Hoffman Hospital
Eli Baker
Lebanon Church
H. W. Baker
W. A. Cook
E. M. Stallings
A. J. Keenan
William Droege
Nettie Hughes
Westernport
St. Louis
James Hughes
Jacob W. Hughes
Eugene O'Donnell
John P. O’donnell
Hampshire Street
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
J. E. Horscamp
Gainesville, Fla
Trueheart Bodiford
Helen Graham
Piedmont
Thomas W. Gocke
Leonard W. Hickley
Philadelphia
Daniel Murphy
Europe
Pyramids
Egypt
Mary O’leary
Luke
Newark
N. J
Timothy B. Kenny
Forest Park
Baltimore
Timothy Kenny
New Yale Club Banquet Features Satirical Book
At the eleventh annual Western Association of Yale Clubs banquet in Cincinnati Richard Clough Anderson unveiled his book Animals in Social Captivity bound in Yale colors and dedicated to Yale. Taft toasted Anderson praising the work a caustic satire depicting human traits as animals and stirring a social furor. Anderson comes from Cincinnati's old aristocratic family.
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Cincinnati
Western Association of Yale Clubs
Richard Clough Anderson
Yale
Taft
Anderson
Notable Relatives Tied to Prominent Figures Mentioned
The text notes a cousin of ex-Congressman Longworth of Ohio and a near relative of Mr. Larz Anderson of Boston, the Belgian minister. It also cites "Animals in Social Captivity" illustrated by Lillian Noble Herschede.
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Tand
Longworth
Ohio
Larz Anderson
Boston
Belgium
Non-Puncture Tires Offered at Special Dalton Intro Price
Dalton Ohio factory offers non puncture tires with a 7500 mile service guarantee covering punctures blowouts and wear excluding abuse. Seeks ten day introductory sale on tires for severe service as factory stock advertised in local period.
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Dalton
Ohio
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