Doctor of Laws for Rev Thomas Cann at Delaware College
The Scranton Republican reports Rev Thomas M Cann LL D of Scranton has been awarded a Doctor of Laws from Delaware College. The long-time educator and clergyman, who began ministry in 1846, is praised for founding a prep school in the Lackawanna area and guiding Cann's School to prominence through careful selection of teachers and staff. Mrs Edward Mesherry mourns the lack of more details about Cann's wider circle of friends and former pupils in the city.
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Delaware College
Scranton
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Thomas M. Cann
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Iackawanna
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Edward
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Ie City
Flom Cultural Society Plans Fall Flower Show
Frederick County flower lovers push expansion at the annual meeting as the Flom Cultural Society approves a premium list and dissolves routing business. A letter of congratulations is to be sent to Washington County Hordenitural Society at Hagerstown. Property transfers include deeds for parcels in Frederick and Millsid with values cited.
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Maryland
Lsbor
The Girl Abolt Town Sought to the Socis Centers
A reflective column recounts community events from Jane to Harvest time. It highlights school commencements in the Opera House, Children's Day celebrations, the Maryalana School reunion, and a wedding and death, with notes on seasonal shifts, agriculture, and local social life. Citizens discuss politics, money, and upcoming civic events amid warm weather and social gatherings.
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Jane
Tellor
Warter McKineey
Edwin Shope
Academy of the Vietarion
John’s
Frederick Col- Tigo
Jono
Liaj
Marylana School
Falynia
Cordelia Duvall to Wed Dr Henry Riggs in July
Mr and Mrs Wilbur O W Duvall announce the marriage of their sister Cordelia to Dr Henry Riggs. The ceremony will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the Episcopal Church. Also reported are marriages of Kendall to Alice Kuba at Foxvi, Clarence Dodera to Irene Johns in McSherrystown, and local updates on Luther Horner and Ellerton resident Joan Essterday. George H Zimmermann is improving.
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Cordelia
Green
Henry Riggs
Episcopel Church
Kendal
Duthersn Pi
Smithsburg
L B. Seller
Mam W. Kendall
Alice H. Kuba
Foxvi
Clarence Duderar
Clarence Dodreat
Manchester
Irene Johns
McSherrystown
Luther A. T. Horiie
Middletown Valley
Dan Beroualy
Burkitts
Joan Essterday
Ellerton
George H. Zimmermann
Local Notices Sweep Through Carroll and Allegany Counties
Yesterday and today offer a mix of civic, legal, and curious items. Carroll County tax collectors were appointed while Samuel Seney died suddenly at Centreville. Adam Pobrbaugh of Manchester and ex Baltimore resident Jacob Wallemeyer, now in Nebraska, are noted. Herman Heckenmyer of Wellersburg was found dead in the woods. Westminster prepares to open the Home for the Aged of the M P Church on July 15. A mule survived a 40 foot fall at Bilicots City and returned to work. A Maryland crat fishermen defeat recaptured a Virginia fishery seizure at Pocomeoke Sound. The Court of Appeals upholds Kurtz in a State Insurance dispute and sustains Belair election qualifications for voters. The park tax case and other orders are adjourned to October. N J Wikten & Sons to buy pipes for the encampment project. bids total eight, with Wilsons from this city winning. The secretary will contact General Riges about the stand parade day.
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Samuel Seney
Centevile
Adam Pobrbaugh
Manchester
Jacob Wallemeyer
Baltimore
Nebraska
Herman Heckenmyer
Wellersburg
Allegany County
M. Pe Ghurch
Westminster
Bilicots City
Virginis Fishery
Maryland Crat Fehermen
Pocomeoke Sound
Court of Appeals
F. Albert Kurtz
Belair
Very Few Woodcock Left in Maryland Hunting Season
The woodcock season ends February 1, 1897. The open season has been long but few birds remain in Maryland, with decent shooting limited to sparsely settled areas as the season winds down.
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Maryland
Marriages Named From Several Districts Across County
Benjamin F. Long and Edith A. Carn of Brapawick thix county are accused alongside Maratha W. Grimes of Jobnaville election district and Sarah Rose Annie Pani of Walkersville. Bartley B. Mexel of Philadelphia and Ame N. Saxton of Woodaboro district are listed. William H. Winchell and Ida May Ra wards, both of Clarksburg Montgomery county, appear in the record.
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Benjamin F. Long
Edith A. Carn
Brapawick
Thix County
Maratha W. Grimes
Jobnaville
Sarah Rose Annie Pani
Walkersville
Bartley B. Mexel
Philadelphia
Ame N. Saxton
Woodaboro
William H. Winchell
Ida May Rawards
Clarksburg
Montgomery County
New Washington Marriage Law Tightens License Rules
Washington District of Columbia enacts a new marriage license law requiring consent of parents for minors under stated ages, full disclosure under oath of names ages colors and previous marriages, and authorizes courts or justices of the peace to perform marriages. Minors must show parental consent and licensed officiants must report marriages within ten days with penalties for noncompliance.
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District of Columbua
Court of Record
Justice of the Peace
Supreme Court of the District
Building Association Loans in Court of Appeals Ruling
The Court of Appeals on Thursday reversed in Fonst v. Twenty third German American Building Association and remanded. The case tests mortgage tax provisions of the building association law, upholding the tax on building associations but not deciding on the constitutionality of the law taxing income from mortgages at this time. Judges Page and Fowler concur on the building association tax and defer broader constitutional ruling.
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