Brunswick man barely survives four hold ups to Baltimore
Wilam B. Thompson of Brunswick describes a harrowing trip toward Baltimore as two armed groups blocked the road near Ridgeville and Frederick. After repeated signals, he drove away, later facing cars that attempted to force him off the road. He identified at least one suspect and secured license numbers to aid police.
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Wilam B. Thompson
Brunswick
Adaway
Baltimore
Ridgeville
Thompson
Steiner's Bridge
Frederick
Baltimore Pike
Mr. Thompson
Outerbridge Horsey
Brunswick Park Opening May Day Celebration
May 1 events in Brunswick include a city park opening from 4 to 12 pm with a May Day parade from West Wenner Street led by the high school band. A May pole dance by twenty four girls, a wrap of the pole, a grand ball in the pavilion, and refreshments. Local business firms to close 1 to 6 pm to support the fire company on equipment payments.
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How' Hk
Pocomoke City
Brunswick
Largest French liner La France sails Breton captain
The La France, a steel four hundred plus foot liner, under the French flag, is commanded by a Breton captain. It measures 418 feet long with a 5,633 ton burden and a crew of 54. The ship is noted as the largest sailing vessel afloat under the French flag, though the weather and speed details are unclear.
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la France
Former resident of county dies by own action
Albert Young of New Carlisle Ohio son of the late Lewie Young formerly of near Middletown committed death by his own action at his home on April 13 by hanging himself in the haymow of his barn. He told his wife he was going to North Hampton and then went to the barn to prepare for the trip. He was 53, in ill health and had financial worries. He moved his family to the Allen Grisso farm near the Liberty school about a month ago and is survived by his wife, six children, a brother Luther of Springfield and sisters Alice near Middletown and Grace Bowlus of Middletown. The tragedy aroused regret in Middletown where he was well known.
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Albert ©. Young
New Carlisle
Ohio
Lewie Young
Middletown
North Hampton
Young
Mr. Young
Allen Grisso
Liverty School
Luther
Springfield
Alice
Grace
Maurice Bowlus
Musician Decorated and Local Church News
Sir Edward Baxter Perry, the blind Boston pianist and conservatory faculty member at Hood College, was decorated with the Cross of Jerusalem as Chevalier de la Melusine, the only American musician to receive the honor. He was invited by Ex-Emperor William to perform before the German royal court when Germany was a musical center. Miss Lillian McCormick spoke on baby care at the First Baptist Church, with prayers by Rev. A S G Rupp and visitors from Frederick churches. The play Home Ties, by Kemptown talent, was postponed to May 6 due to illnesses among several participants.
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Sir Edward Baxter Perry
Boston
Conservatory of Music
Hood College
Prince Guy de Lusignant
Paris
Sir Edward
Germany
William
Attacked by Bull Near Waynesboro Kills 15 Ribs
M M Orner, 66, was struck by a suddenly enraged bull while feeding at a farm near Waynesboro. He was knocked through a fence, suffering fifteen broken ribs, head cuts, and other injuries. He walked home before Dr Wolff advised hospital care.
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B. M. Orner
Waynesboro
Mr. Orner
W. ‘E. Wolff
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