Parish Divided Over McComas Rites at St Anne's
ANNE'S PARISH IN ANNAPOLIS IS DIVIDED BY THE RECTOR REV JAMES P MCCOMAS AND THE VESTRY OVER BROADENING WORSHIP. A RESIGNATION NOT ACCEPTED, A COMPROMISE DEFERRING ACTION UNTIL APRIL 28 VESTRY MEETING IS REPORTED. Members from St John's College and navy officers ARE AMONG THE VESTRY. Public discussion AND SPOKEN TENSION SURFACE AMONG CONGREGATION.
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Annapolis
St. Anne's Protestant Episcopal Church
James P. McComas
McComas
Etood
Thomas Feil
St. John's College
John Schouler
Navy
W. N. Berkeley
L. Dorsey Gassaway
William S. Marcy
Frank A. Munroe
Rudolph Kaiser
Daniel R. Randall Nevitt Steele
W. Meade Holladay
Girl Regains Speech After Twelve Years In Bare Room
Grace Marshall of Easton Maryland spoke her first words today at her aunt’s home where she had been kept in a bare room for twelve years. She asked for an apple and later nodded to questions showing growing awareness. Reports say improved speech could affect ongoing family claims about alleged threats linked to a former caretaker.
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Marall
Wreck Master Dead in Maryland
William M. Melester aged 44 a Western Maryland wreckmaster died yesterday of heart disease shortly after reporting for duty He came here from Carlisle Pa a number of years ago
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Hagerstown
William M. Melester
Maryland
Carlisle
Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by National Boy Scouts HQ
The national headquarters of the Boy Scouts of America issued a Thanksgiving proclamation on November 15 1915 outlining a day of gratitude and service. The document reflects early national guidance from the organization toScout troops and members nationwide.
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The
Boy Scouts of America
United States
Colin H. Livingstone
National Council of the
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
Democratic Campaign Costs Revealed in State Reports
Gubernatorial race tallies show Republicans raised 32 408.93 and spent 31 939.80 while Democrats collected 21 652.89 and spent equal to their receipts. Vandiver lists 967.72 balance from 1914 and 5 890.19 indebtedness. major donor Jere H Wheelwright at 3 000 with others including John Walter Smith and Frank A Furst contributing sizable amounts.
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Belair
Murray Vandiver
State Central Committee
Galen L. Tait
Republican Committee
Rockville
Vandiver
Democratic Committee
Jere H. Wheelwright
John Walter Smith
Frank A. Furst
H. A. Joyce
E. C. Harrington
D. F. McMullen
Albert ¢. Ritchie
Col
John Keating
Cumberland
Pleads Guilty of Patricide in West Virginia Town
Joseph Raber pleaded guilty to first degree murder in Mannington district for the death of his brother Luther Raber. Sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge W. S. Haymond in Fairmont city court. Raber later proclaimed innocence, citing fear of hanging if tried, and implicated a third brother.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Joseph Raber
Luther Raber
Mannington
W. S. Haymond
Porter Charlton Expected to Be Free From Italian Prison Today
Washington notes say Porter Charlton the American convicted for the murder of his wife in Como Italy is to be released from prison today. He was sentenced to six years eight months but Italian law allows time already spent awaiting trial to count, leaving about 20 days to serve. He plans to return to the United States promptly.
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Washington, D. C
Charlton
Porter Charlton
Como
Italy
Chariton
Mie
Coroner's Jury Clears Frank Corbin in Bell Shooting
A Clarksburg coroner's jury ruled Frank Corbin acted in self defense when a pistol fired the fatal shot at William R. Bell of Piedmont. Bell, nicknamed Skinny, attacked Corbin with a dirk during an attempted arrest in Ziesing. Bell died in a Clarksburg hospital on November 15.
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Clarksburg
Frank Corbin
Lynch-Osborne Undertaking Company
William R. Bell
Piedmont
Bell
8. M. Mason
E. P. Bell
Whiskey Seizure Totals 1000 Gallons in Clarksburg Raids
Sheriff Ross F. Stout reports about 1,000 gallons of whiskey seized by state, county and city officers in the Clarksburg district since the last criminal court term. Roughly 700 gallons are in the county jail basement and will be destroyed after court.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Ross F. Stout
Salina Hall Auctioned Over Motion Picture Craze
Salina Kansas building once prospered as an opera house but declined as film shows drew crowds. The Convention Hall, built a decade ago by the local United Commercial Travelers, was put up for sale at auction to satisfy a mortgage judgment after waning patronage and financial difficulties.
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Salina, Kas
Salina
United Commercial Travelers
Honeymoon After 32 Years for West Virginia Couple
Romney West Virginia November 23 Mr and Mrs J S Singleton of near here married 32 years ago and have now taken their long delayed honeymoon. They visited Philadelphia Wilmington Delaware Washington and other eastern cities after raising eight children and amassing a comfortable fortune following this year’s crops.
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Romney
W. Va
J. S. Singleton
Near Here
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Washington
Gas Pipeline to Baltimore Feasibility Reported
Local financiers returning from West Virginia gas fields announce discovery of a secured right of way for gas lines. With normal weather, the line to Baltimore could be laid in six months and gas supplied at about forty cents per thousand cubic feet.
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Baltimore
W. Va
West Virginia
Baltimor
Mary Lynon's Original Short Story in Every Week
A short tale about a college dispute nearly ending a romance after David Ross brings a popcar wagon. The girl defends him, as Mary Lynon’s story unfolds with illustrations by J. C. Coll in Every Week.
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David Ross
Mary Lynon
J. C. Coll
Kings and Queens of America Picture Feature
A double page picture section titled Kings and Queens of America appears in Every Week, inviting readers to view a unique portrait feature. The captioned spread highlights notable figures likely including leaders and public figures from diverse fields.
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America
Paris fashion fete to aid French orphans in New York
Mlle Mar celle Le Grand named prettiest manikin in Paris among forty six selected from six hundred for a Paris fashion fete in New York to raise funds for an orphanage. A $106 000 gown collection brought by Mme Raimonde Fernandez will be worn in a fashion play by Roger Boutet de Monvel and sold to support French war orphan relief.
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Paris
Mme. Raimonde Fernandez
la Grande Couture Francaise
Roger Boutet de Monvel
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J. H. Wheelwright
New Universities Dictionary
Cumberland Press
W. R. Bell
Cumberlan
Launtry
Meceanic Street
New York
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Marcelle le Grand
Mile
Boitie
Holtzman’s
Cyril B. Geare
Walsh Building
Beaver
Geare Vel
Siegfried Kofleien
Belvedere Hotel
Eutaw Place
North Avenue
C. Edward Saunders
Queen City Garage
Columbia December Records
Columbia Grafondas
Easy Terms
All
Absolutely
New Wiesel
Baltimore St
Cumberland, MD
Agency For Panama-Pacific and
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Linea
John Paul
East Lynne
Thelma
J. HW. Holzshu & CO
Lyons
Lazarus Millinery
Baltimore Street
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