Senate Chaplain Speaker At Bible Society Services
Frederick prepares for a special anniversary service when Dr. J. J. Muir, Senate Chaplain and Baptist to the president and vice president, visits in January. Churches will close in honor as the Young Men's Bible Society marks its second anniversary with a union service at the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Frederick
J. J. Mutr
United States Senate
Young Men's Bible Society
Methodist Episcopal church
James O. Wrightson
Muir
Edward Ss. Delaplaine
Roy Hyndman
George O. Paxson
United States
Harding
Coolidge
Senate
Mur
Mr. Harding
America
Jacob Rohrbach
Bible Society
Christmas market teems with low turnout and sparse demand
The annual Christmas market opened at nine with one of the poorest attendances on record. Chickens dominated sales, with a man offering 60 dressed birds and a dozen turkeys but brisk buying was limited. Prices ranged from 35 to 40 cents per pound, while live chickens fetched about 22 cents per pound.
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Christmas marriage rush: licenses issued ahead of Christmas
Six licenses Thursday and five out on Friday mark a surge in marriage filings. The article notes about twenty marriages expected this season in TRIS Gomney, with eleven licenses already taken and a “last minute rush” under way. An applicant at nine this morning prepared to sign up for life, expressing contentment with the prospects.
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TRIS Gomney
Frederick Christmas poults drive local turkey demand
Frederick retailers report strong demand for turkeys geese and other fowl with live birds selling around 48 cents per pound and many birds sourced locally. Eggs prices have dipped to about 55 cents a dozen while candy boxes at about 3 150 sell briskly.
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Frederick
Urbana
No Sunday Christmas Mail Delivery Declared
Postmaster Williamson announced no Sunday delivery Christmas morning and all late mail tonight and tomorrow will be delivered by Christmas morning. City and rural carriers handle a flood of parcels and two parcel post trains move the workload to finish before the holiday feast.
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Hagerstown
tomorron
J. A. Williamson
Central
certein
Train Derailment Injures Fifteen in North Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line train No 2 en route from Jacksonville to New York derailed near Lorama, Rocky Mount area, injuring fifteen passengers. Eight cars left the track including four sleepers and the engine. Officials report no fatalities, investigations to determine cause ongoing.
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Associated Dress
Rocky Mount
N.C
Tec
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Jacksonville
New York
Lorama
Rain or Snow Forecast for Week Ahead
The Associated Press reports that starting Monday, December 23, the North and Middle Atlantic States can expect considerable cloudiness with normal temperatures and a likelihood of rain or snow in the latter part of the week.
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Associated Presse
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Bethlehem Nativity Narrative From St Luke Chapter Eleven
A compact account from St Luke recounts the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem with Joseph and Mary, angels visiting shepherds, and the manger scene proclaimed by the heavenly host. It notes the Savior's arrival, the sign of swaddling clothes, and shepherds spreading the good news.
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David
Christ the Lord
Sheep Growers Meet in January at Maryland event
The fifth annual Maryland Sheep Growers Association meeting coincides with the eighth Maryland Agricultural Society convention in Annapolis January 10 to 12. Dr S A Nichols of Dayton Md will preside. F B Bomberger of College Park is secretary treasurer. Sessions feature talks on market lamb size and sheep parasites, with Wool grades discussions and wool sample exhibits.
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Maryland Sheep Growers’ Association
Maryland Agricultural Society
S. A. Nichols
Day‘ton
association
F. B. Bomberger
College Park
Teport
Nichols
C. A. Wilson
College of Agriculture
Knoxville
Tenn
B. H. Ransom
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
George T. Willingmore
Bureau of Agricultural Economica
A. Nicholas
Darton
ace
WoC Richards
Cumberland
seermasy
FL R Tonberger
No Paper Monday The News Holiday Notice
The News will not publish on Monday Christmas Day. The editorial office will be closed all day. The business office will reopen after 1 p.m.
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Frederick Prepared for Double Christmas Holiday Observance
Frederick eyes a two day Christmas holiday as stores banks and offices close Saturday night and reopen Tuesday. Community events and church programs fill the weekend with plans for celebrations.
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Frederick
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morone
Ranke
ton
Pope May Call Meeting of Catholic Episcopacy
In Rome on December 23 the Papal Encyclical announced a possible meeting of the Catholic episcopacy to continue the Ecumenic Council held in Rome in 1650. The Pope urges universal pacification and warns against modern dances and faction, hoping those in union with Christ will join the church. The Encyclical notes most nations have joined, but the country and party of Panama are not among them and protest the attempt.
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Rome
church of Christ
White Christmas Not Likely for Frederick
Frederick faces a clouded Christmas with no expected snowfall. Weather figures from Washington predict cloudy skies today and Sunday Christmas Eve, with uncertain conditions Sunday night and Monday. Temperature shows no change, dampening hopes for sleds and skates for Roya and Gilda.
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Frederick
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Washington
wil
Roya
gilda
Santa Clara
Loot from Denver Bank Robbery Found in Baltimore
Baltimore police say one of the five dollar bills stolen in the Denver Federal Bank truck raid last Monday was passed at a Fayette Street restaurant between 4 PM and midnight. Federal agents and local detectives search hotels, cabarets, and highways as they track the bandits. The serial number 20860869 ties the bill to the $200,000 hoard.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
United States Federal Bank
Denver
Federal secret service
atl
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
West Maryland Chamber of Commerce Set for Jan 4 Meeting
A meeting to discuss forming a West Maryland Chamber of Commerce was called by Col. D. John Markey for January 4 at 2 p.m. in Cumberland Fort Cumberland Hotel. Attendees from Frederick, Frostburg, Oakland, Hagerstown, and Cumberland will hear plans, projects, and committee reports with no salaried officers to be kept.
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Wester Maryland Chamber of Commerce
D. John Markey
Frederick
Fort Cumberland
Cumberland
Allegany county
relaion
Frostburg
Oakland
Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
Markey
Jettora
Chambers of Commerce
Col. Markey
Emory L. Coblentz
James H. Gamibrill
Emmett Gann
Victor Miller
Roy L. Lighter
Henry M. Lauer
J. Milton Pattenson
George M. Gillette
Bandits Shoot Paymaster and Take $29,000 Payroll
Four bandits shot paymaster Ross Dennis at Mt Lebanon while a payroll party carried the Christmas payment to Beachling miners. Dennis was wounded as he rode a motorcycle ahead of a guard car. the bandits seized a satchel containing about $20,000 in currency and fled. Detectives with riot guns were rushed to the scene from the county sheriff's office.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Ross Dennis
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Mt. Lebanon
Beachling
Dennis
William Young
guarda
Eleven Spanish Soldiers Killed in Train Wreck Near Valencia
Eleven members of the Vilcara Regiment were killed and more than nine injured when a military train from Castro ran down a steep grade and collided near Ontenente station in Valencia province. The disaster prompts statements about the Holy See in the country.
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Ee Tha Associated Press
Valencia
Spain
Vilcara Regiment
castro
Ontenente
Bodies Identified In Kidnapping Case From Lake La Fourche
One body recovered is identified as Watt Daniels and another as Thomas Richards. The two men disappeared after being kidnapped by masked white robed men last August. The bodies, found by state troops, are under guard at the Masonite Temple with National Guard detachment and armed to prevent disturbance. The identification rests on initials F. W. D on a belt buckle. Proceedings include transport by special train and a public call for justice.
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Associated Press
Mer Rouge
Lake La Fourche
Watt Daniel s
Thomas Richards
Richards
J. L. Danels
Watt
Watt Dan felts
Daniels
Monroe National Guard
Cooper
duad
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