Gregg Named to Head Montevue Hospital
Samuel U. Gregg was elected superintendent of Montevue Hospital by the County Commissioners to succeed Archie Stimmel. He will take charge in April. his wife will oversee domestic affairs. Five candidates were considered, three ballots needed, Gregg receiving a majority on the third ballot. The retiring Stimmel was praised for reforms and efficient management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel U. Gregg
Montevue Hospital
Archie Stimmel
Gregg
Thomas E. Kling
Johan Darrow
Sherman Kkoogle
Middletown
Oscar D. Cutler
Jefferson
Gregs
Srimmel
Ire
Greeg
Monternue
Board of County Commissioners
Jimmel
Constable’s comic bid to curb whiskey ends in farce
A Montgomery county constable vowed to crack down on whiskey. He tailed a liquor vendor to a rural store, bought two bottles labeled corn, paid $12, and returned with evidence that proved nothing but a grainy hoax. The tale ends with a bemused Rockville crowd.
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Montgomery
Whitsky
Cordy
Sheriffs Office
Rockville
Fines Take Slump as State Records Low Vehicle Penalties
The week ending February 8 saw a record low in automobile fines totaling $1,253.50 statewide. Baltimore city paid $355, Frederick County contributed $10, and one Frederick city magistrate issued a single fine. Ivan C. Stairs of Frederick was fined $10 for driving a hearse unaccompanied. A Frederick County operator had license revoked for liquor impairment. George M. Linthicum of Monrovia had his license withdrawn for operating a vehicle under the influence. Evansville Courier referenced a government bulletin on cellar dryness, then quipped about house parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore City
Frederick County
Frederick City
Ivan C. Stairs
George M- Linthicum
Monrovia
Jury told to probe charge of whiskey in county jail
Judge Albert A. Doub opened the February term of the Circuit Court at Hagerstown in Judge Wagaman's absence. He urged the Grand Jury to investigate rumors that intoxicating liquors were taken into the jail and prisoners were found drunk there. Sheriff Kline and Sheriff Elise spoke for and against the rumors, while Judge Doub noted the court does not enforce the Volstead Act but must aid enforcement of state liquor laws.
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Albert A. Doub
Circuit Court
Washington County
Hagerstown
Frank &. Wagaman
Doub
Scott Kline
Elise
Wolfinger
Washington market radio report to start February 15
A Washington wholesale produce report will air daily at 11 30 am on station WIE broadcasting from White and Boyer Company. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics will circulate current market prices within a 190 mile radius, aiding Maryland and Virginia farmers and local dealers. Housewives may listen for price ranges and market listings.
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Washington
Market News Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
WIE
White and Boyer Company
Waryland
Virginia
White and Borer
Radio Market
Department of Agriculture
If You Need 2 Medicine You Should Have the Best
An old promotional piece extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root noting it cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and urges readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle by mail. It claims sworn testimonials and large sales through druggists and offers bottles in various sizes.
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Parcel Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton R
Fractured Arm After Icy Fall in Emmitsburg
Mrs J N Kerrigan of Emmitsburg fractured a bone in her left forearm after slipping on an icy East Main street sidewalk last Tuesday afternoon. The bone was set and a cast applied. Howard County public school patrons in the Third district voted Saturday to petition the county to build a high school on the Frederick Pike between West Friendship and the Amoss store.
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Forest m
J. N. Kerrigan
Emmitsburg
East Main Street
Howard County
Frederick Pike
West Friendship
Amoss
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U. Gregg
Montevue
Archie Stimmell
County Home
Frederick
Evansville Courier
THE
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Feapeatt
Him
Unite States
Sjoarseness
Pacces Vick KS
BELUS
Creefage Mubilitete
de Bell's
Lincoln
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Bank OF Personal Service
Hembert Eralrese Syst
Nature
Buster Brown
Quaker City Cleaning
Hyacinuss
All Colors Market
Greenawalt’s
Federal Reserve Board
Frederick County National Bank
North Market St
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Charles Opel
News Office
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market Street
Frederick, Md
P. O
Mullinix
Bentz
the Bug Store
Seeger & Company
South Market St
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