Agreement to Build Maryland Pennsylvania State Road Link
Maryland and Pennsylvania near agreement to construct a continuous Baltimore to Gettysburg highway. Maryland to build 1.40 miles from Emmitsburg to the state line, Pennsylvania to complete the link to Gettysburg. The plan aims to fix a long criticized road and create a complete state highway system between Baltimore Frederick and Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Emmitsburg
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania State Line
State Roads Commission
Crothers
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Emumitsburg
Literary Societies Debate Divisions in Monthly Meeting
A joint B L L Society debate between A and C divisions concluded with C division affirming the motion Money Exerts More Influence Than Education. Walter Atkinson and Forrest Brown led C division. Claggett Summers and Marlon Miller spoke for A division. Judges Frank Newman William Storm and Prof. Harley ruled for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. L. Society
Walter Atkinson
Forrest Brown
Claggett Summers
Marlon Miller
Open House Reception Planned at Y M C A on New Year
Secretary Roger G Harley and Physical Director K Harris outline an Open House at the Y M C A on New Year's Day January 1. The building will be open to the public with an orchestra playing from 2 to 4 PM and cocoa and wafers served by ladies sub-committees. The lobby and pool will be accessible free, with exhibitions, intercity league basketball, junior league games, volleyball contests, swimming pool events, bowling readouts, and the Boys Department open to all visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger G. Harley
K. Harris
Program announced for Boy Scout meet in Frederick
Frederick prepares for the First Annual Boy Scout Athletic Meet and Efficiency Contest at Company A Armory on Tuesday evening December 29. Harold B. Clark announces the program with five county troops expected to participate and officials to be named soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Clark
Frederick
New Market
Middletown
Baltimore
Gieep
Boy Scouts
Christmas Visitors and Local Family News
Mr E C Shepherd returns from New York to spend the holidays with family. Mrs Charles Sifford visits her father Mr Jacob B Tyson. Mrs Barnett Zumbro visits her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Brust. Misses Grace and Katherine Hummelbaum spend the day in Baltimore. Mrs Thomas Butts hosts a sisters birthday gathering. Local students and professors return for holidays from St James school and Maryland Agricultural College. Kingly note on local business advertising and a Punch quotation.
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E. C. Shepherd
New York
Charles Sifford
Washington
Jacob B. Tyson
East Church Street
Barnett Zumbro
Waynesboro
Charles Brust
West Church Street
Thomas Butts
Phillip R. Winebrewer
John Ursher Markell
John Newman
St. James School
Hagerstown
Robert O. McCutcheon
Maryland Agricultural College
Wm. O. McCutcheon
LeGore declines organized baseball offers after Yale fame
Harry LeGore, Yale all around athlete and football star, rejects professional baseball despite approaches from Connie Mack's Athletics and other major league teams. He states no intent to sign, notes offers reportedly totaling thousands, and says he may play baseball on Long Island as a pastime but will not forgo studies. He plans holidays in LeGore and Frederick before returning to Yale on January 4.
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Harry W. LeGore
LeGore
Yale Univeristy
Walter Camp
New York
Harvard
Camp
Frederick Countion
Coombs
Connie Mack
Jack Comba
the Athletica
Yale
Duck
Cincimnati
St. Louis Americans
Long Island
Harry LeGore
J. W. LeGore
Frederick
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Local Courts
The notice lists couples from Weverton Brunswick Harmony Grove Har mony Grove near Wolfsville Baltimore Thurmont Taneytown Woodsboro York Pa and Union Bridge as filing licenses. Property transfer shows Amy Parsons Newman and husband to Edward J Hudson deeded real estate in the city for a sum described as 3.
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Roy C. Bingham
Weverton
Myrtle L. Lowry
Brunswick
John A .Hartsock
Harmony Grove
Emma King
Wolfsville
John Ray Tenney
Baltimore
Mary Elizabeth Creager
Thurmont
Claude E. Crebs
Taneytown
Carrie M. Long
Woodsboro
Charles W. Bowers
York
Dorothy R. Stonesifer
Union Bridge
Amy Parsons Newman
Edward J. Hudson
Under the Mistletoe Legend Recounted in Mythos
A legend explains Balder’s death by a mistletoe arrow shot with Loki’s mischief. Balder dies and is revived, and the mistletoe becomes a symbol of peace and love suspended from ceilings to bless kisses.
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Balder
Apollo
Hader
Loki
Earth
Frica Anl
Loki Tife
Court Over Until January 4 In Circuit Court Docket
Circuit Court adjourned the December term until January 4 as the Christmas holidays end. Jury members were excused until that date. Trial docket will resume January 4 with trial cases marked by December 28 or 29. Notable wills cases include Groshon Bentz and Slagle. Samuel Slagle sues executors William J Slagle Stoner and Weinberg represented by Groshon, Keedy and Buckey for the caveator. Charles Wetzel and Finny Curry convicted of larceny of 35 chickens from Albert Dudderar. sentence suspended. Penros Schildt acquitted of false pretenses. C W Hees acquitted of larceny. Heng and Harp defend the latter.
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Circuit Court
Worthington
Groshon
Bentz
Slagle
Samuel Slagle
MM Slagle
William J. Slagle
Stoner and
Weinberg
C. D. Keedy
BD. P. Buckey
Charles Wetzel
Finny Curry
Albert Dudderar
Unionville
Union Bridge
Reyo
Harp
Aaron R. Anders
Penros. Schildt
C. W. Hees
Heng &. Harp
Prohibition Petitions Signed in Brunswick Churches
In Brunswick Maryland pastors led congregations to sign a petition to Congressman David J Lewis urging support for the Hobson prohibition amendment to the U S Constitution It would require approval by three fourths of state legislatures before taking effect Britain consumes about 34 million tons of coal yearly for domestic use and related data follow in the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Anti-Saloon League
Brunswick
David J. Lewis
United States
House of Representatives
Lewis
Arrest Countian on Forgery Charge
A young Emmitsburg man, John Reifsnider, son of Kes Reiff anider, is held in Hastings Nebraska on forgery charges. He allegedly signed employer Frank Goodwin's name to four checks while using the alias Walters. He married a Franklin Ohio girl on Thanksgiving Day and then deserted her. He denies the forgery.
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Ohio
Hasting
Nebraska
John Reifsnider
Reifsnider
Walters
Hastings
Harsh Shopping Conditions On Icy Day
Rain and sleet made shopping conditions disagreeable as many people braved treacherous sidewalks. The noon temperature was 33 degrees, with 17 degrees the previous night. The forecast calls for more rain or snow and colder weather tomorrow.
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Peanstlania
Sayesberg
Clover Leaf Society
H. Simpson
C. Armstrong
M. Holdcraft
G. Wallis
Cesay
R. Eyier
H. Miller
For Brotherhood
J. Fisher
A. Myers
C. Rhoades
R. Byler
H. Korrell
J. Falk
Y. M.C
Armory
Grace
Katherine Hummelbaugh
West Patrick Street
H. Hubert Bowers
St. John's College, Annapolis
Harry W. Bowers
London
LE Gore
Mack
Sima Ingow
Bon-Ton
John D. Hendrickson
U. S S
Great Britain
Countian
Neb
Frederick, MD
OUR Savings Club
Helfenstein & Urner
Insurance
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