Governor Crothers forms commissions to curb state expenses
Governor Crothers appoints several commissions to cut legislative costs, review state printing, and reform revenue and tax laws. The probes aim to gather information and report recommendations for economy and efficiency. Past waste noted and the panels seek businesslike management across state operations.
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Crothers
Fortmer
Warfield
Annapolis
Crothera
Alo
Geiechal
Toen Tecommhe Leas Ex
Farm Laborers Feature In Baltimore Sun Report
A fragment from the Baltimore Sun notes farm laborers and related labor activity. The brief item highlights workers and rural employment without added details.
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Baltimore Sun
Mirthful Mutterings From Old Newspapers
A garbled quip filled item recalls debates on grammar and phrase quirks. A Philadelphia editor quips about nature’s plan and a bystander protests the word choice in a lighthearted exchange. The piece mirrors 19th century humor and the era’s magazine tone.
Watchful Press Attacks Navy Cadet Dispensations
The Washington Herald denounces executive shilly shallying over West Point cadets and Annapolis midshipmen. It cites an Alabama student favored by influence who was dismissed and hints that such leniency invites insubordination among cadets who observe whether orders and presidential decisions endure. The piece notes the claimant’s failed bid to appeal to the President.
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Washington Herald
West Point
Cyater Bay
Alabama
Naval Academy
Academy
Navy
Oyster Bay
Gieiline
Midshipmen
Annapolis
Thia Execuae
Moments of Life and Courage in Fragile Times
A fragmented reader text contrasts Edwin Ernst M. Conrman and George B. Crayans quotes on life and toil with a medical snippet about chronic diarrhea, disease fatigue, and a note on mortality. The piece blends reflections on awakening, life’s pain and toil, and a health warning about illness.
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Ernst M. Conrman
Personal notices from Middletown area visitors and travelers
A long list of residents and friends from Middletown and nearby towns are reported visiting relatives and friends across Maryland Pennsylvania and New York. Names include Lillian Ball Mable Reynolds Ada Virie Nell Myer Veronica LaLibert and many others with trips to Baltimore Philadelphia Atlantic City Hagerstown Gettysburg Jefferson and Seattle noted.
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Lillian Ball
South Street
Caer
Lona Seeger
Patrick Etrest
Baltimore
George Albert Rice
Charlca M. Cillpin
Polote
New York
Mabel Reynokds
Keyser
Fredeotlee
Rosa Durfey
Frostburg
James Benta
Avenue
Sanween
Celeste
Blanche Shuffer
Clavenen
Harry Carter
Washington
Mabel Helm
Nori
Mies
Ada Virie
Wisner Street
Dickerson
Mary Delaplaine
York
East
Church Street
Misa Mary Behmidt
Patrick Street
Hanover
Gettysburg
Mim
Edna Kefauver
Middlstown
Mon
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Houston Elliott
A. Fearbake
Braddock Heights
Sadie Hogan
North Market Atreet
Hagerstown
Vernon Buxton
West Second
Luckette
George Yost
Elizabeth Kireh
West All Sainta’ Street
Gilmore Flautt
South Market Street
Middletown
Pen-Mar
Winter M. Fleming
Mire
D. E. Fleming
Nell Myer
Hessie Drill
Leaburg
Samuel H. Hedges
West South Street
Mies Voronica LaLibert
Boston
Mosa
Knights of Pythina
Nias
Dorothy Rowell
Falla Church
W. 8. McCardell
West Church Street
C. N. McKinney
Wilmington
Del
Louim Waverner
D. T. Smith
North Market Street
Middletown Valley
Geesion
Jefferson
Donnia MM. Daniels
Dill Avenue
Ocean City
N. J
Mra. Daniels
Ajnter
8. W. Fox
Clingan
Funeral for Charles Daniel Kline Held at Mill Haven Bethel
The funeral for Charles Daniel Kline was held at 10 o clock at Mill Haven Bethel church with a large congregation. Rev. Samuel A. Kipe led services. pallbearers included John Gonno Lester Mehei Moore Daniel McKen ne Albert Staley and Lester Myers. Interment was in Doubs cemetery. Funeral director P Rice assisted. The report also notes the forthcoming arrival of Joseph T. Collins who was killed during a strike incident on the Birmingham Mineral R R.
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Charles Daniel Kline
Mill Haven Bethel Church
Martin
Graceham
Samuel A. Kipe
Theo
John Gonno
Lester
Mehei Moore
Daniel McKenne
Albert Staley
Lester Myers
Doubs
Bens Flarper
Diarrhoea Cure Promises from Modern Pharmacy Ad
A fragment announces a remedy for diarrhoea and testimonials about a father’s long illness. The note references a young man and a $5 payment, with a location at Modern Pharmacy. Limited legibility leaves several names and details unreadable.
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John Hi
W. Ve
Heagen Chamberteth
Reed
Brief Bits from the City Notice
Fragmentary items note municipal matters and a local event. An animal death is mentioned along with a reference to Mr Rush Lewis and a street scene. The readable text hints at community notices and civic concerns.
Wills Filed for Probate in Orphans Court
The will of John W Harshman of Myersville directs all estate to his children Upton W Harshman Irene V Harshman Albert and Abaheae mbu Alvey P Harshman Ballio M Clark wife of Shennan. executors and challengers implied. The will of Lucretia Young of Middletown directs division of property between her sons Otho Clyde Young and Daniel Edward Young. Rev Martin L Beard named executor and testamentary guardian until age 21.
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John Tl
Harshman
Myersville
Orphana
Hare
Upton
Ire
Albert
Aaaheae
Mbu
Alvey P
Ballio M
Clark
Shennan
Upton W. Bareaie
Lucretia Young
Middletown
Orphans’ Court
Otho Clyde Young
Daniel Edward Young
Martin L. Beard
Local residents reported ill including several on West South Street
The bulletin lists individuals such as Lewis Moberly and Mine Meliera Myers on West South Street suffering typhoid fever and a sprained ankle respectively. George W. Gittinger of Harmony Grove is improving after illness, while Guy Blackston on North Market Street is able to be out. Roscoe Free of East Fourth Street is ill, and Mrs. James P. Forsythe on North Market Street shows improvement. Vernon Rhoderick on Heat Third Street is confined to home, Jarvos Bowers at City Hospital has recovered enough to go home.
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Lewis Moberly
West South Street
Mine Meliera Myers
George W. Gittinger
Harmony Grove
Guy Dlackston
North Market Street
United States
Roscoe Free Eaat
Vernon Rhoderick
Hymeneal Neikirk- Beachley Ties in Boonsboro Church
Nellie Neikirk daughter of Mrs M E Neikirk of Bormeboro wed Vernon Beachley of Frederick County at Trinity Reformed Church Boonsboro. Grace Neikirk maid of honor with bridesmaids Mary Benchley Agnea Murphy Leonora Neikirk. Best man H S Bearboro ushers Floyd Deaner C Harry Derr Clarence Keller H K Delander. Reception followed and couple will live near Pittsburg where groom teaches at an academy.
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Deachlhy—Neikirk
Mies Nellie Neikirk
M. E. Neikirk
Bormeboro
Vernon
Beachley
Frederick County
Trinity Reformed Chrch
Boonsboro
G. W. Snyder
Ian Grace Neikirk
Mies Mary Benchley
Room
Mies Agnea Murphy
Neboro
Leonora Neikirk
Bearboro
Girdietree
Floyd Deaner
C. Harry Derr
Middletown
Clarence Keller
Hagaratown
H. K. Delander
Frederick
Lutheran Ministers' Reunion At Jefferson Sunday
The eleventh annual reunion of Lutheran ministers from Middletown Valley gathered at St. Pauls Lutheran church in Jefferson last night. President Rev Dr M C Hotine of Reading led the sermon. Rev W S Metager delivered the welcome and Rev R W Doty conducted devotional exercises. Officers re elected: President Rev Dr M C Hotine, Secretary Rev W G Minnick of Baltimore, Treasurer Rev S A Kedges. A plan to enlarge the church monument was adopted. The Laymen's Movement was led by Rev W G Minnick and a Virgin Birth discussion by Rev Dr Worine followed. A kite rope accident at Cradock Heights ended with a large kite lost after 3200 feet of line gave way.
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Middletown Valley
St. Paul’s
Jefferson
M. 0. Hovine
Reading
T. Metager
R. W. Pty
Westminster
R. W. Doty
Hotine
W. G. Minnick
Baltimore
A.ledges
Middletown
Lutheran Church
W. G. Mionick
Dr Worine
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