Cragerestowns Local News Highlights and Installations
In Cragerestowns on Friday June 14 a Kwimtsburg well drill began sinking an artesian well at the public school to end thirst during dry seasons. Dr J W Devilbiss builds a new barn, Miss Nelda Weller visits, and delegates Rhodes and Fox attend Middletown convention. The community reports illness, family visits, farm progress, rain damage to wheat, and plans for harvest. The Monocacy Valley Band rehearses weekly as gardens thrive and locals note recent rains easing long drought.
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Kwmitsburg
Publc School
J. W. Devilbiss
Nelda Weller
Westminster
J. W
Georgeanna Devilbiss
Sammuel D Rhodes
Littleton C. Fox
Middletown
Samuel D. Rhodes
Edward Martin
Leslie T. Warner
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Geo. W. Crist
St. John Lutheran Church
St. John’s
Nation
Ora. Hankey
George Hankey
York
J. L. Hankey
Monocacy
Bennett's Creek
David Gardener
Urbana
J. B. Dixon
Harry Cosgrove
Green Valley
George H. Beiler
Loys
Zave
J. A. Miller
G. H. Beitler
Ray
Joseph A. Miller
Harry Beitler
Near Leys
Waynesboro
Denton Wachter
James Eichebberger
Emmitsburg
Wachter
J. Howard Wood
Hagerstown
J. D. Wood
Sunday and Local Visitors Noting Social Round
Sunday activity includes Children's Day planning at 7 p.m. and various visits by Miss Olive Barber in Baltimore, Miss Catherine Mosburg improving slowly after illness, and several residents hosting relatives from Frederick, Philadelphia, Brunswick, and Baltimore. Housing updates note repainting of a local homeplace by Isaac Kelly and family.
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Olive Barber
Baltimore
James Rison
Frederick Junction
Wim. Fisher
Charles Everhar
Bruns
Catherine Mosburg
Dora McDonald
Lranswick
John McDonald
M. J. Whiller
Doubs
Wm. Cook
Frederick
Hellen Dosh
Mabel Fisher
Lottie Feaga
Texan play slated at St Anthony’s hall next Thursday
Readiers await the Western melodrama The Texan a four act piece at St Anthony’s school hall next Thursday evening. Community notices mention church services at M J church Clarksburg and Shiloh M P church with Rev Davis and Rev Ryan schedule. Local social updates include visits and family news among Hawkins Edwards Thompson and Pearce families. Harvesting is reported as in full progress with good yield prospects.
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St. Anthony's School Hall
Mt. St. Mary's College
Abraham Bailey
T. S. Davis
M. J
Clarksburg
Shiloh M. P
Ryan
Thos. W. Edwards
K. CG. Hawkins
Stanley D. Whipp
Wallie V.thompson
Hattie Pearce
S. Edgar Edwards
James M. Thompson
Myrtle
Barnesville
David Dwyer
Unity
Joseph C. Hawkins
Claggett Hawking
James S. Pearce
Germany Town
Vale V. Thompson
Gladys Hawkins
Warvesting
Contractor Culler Wins Rockwell Terrace Home Contract
Awarded contract to erect a two story brick front residence for Mrs. Mary F. E. Worman on Rockwell Terrace. Construction to start immediately. Hamme and Leber of York serve as architects.
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Tloxrdoc
Republicans Meet Date For Primaries and Possible Candidates
A meeting of the Republican Lane Central Committee discussed primaries likely on August 22. Key figures Hanna Vandiver and Virndiver outlined procedures under the State Primary Election Law while debates continued on候 leading the Democratic ticket with a slate including Governor Gorman and Edgar Allan Poe.
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Renner
Hanne
Chase
Wiliam D. Jackson
Stone
Jian
Purran
Goldsborough
Hanna
Straus
Edmund M. Allen
Lee
Brown
Baltimore Dispatch
Arthur P. Gorman
Emerson ©. Harrington
Dorchester County
Edgar Allan Poe
Baltimore
Quiet All Saints Wedding of Julia Lowe and John E Smith
Miss Julia R Lowe daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Lowe East Fifth street married John E Smith in a simple ceremony at All Saints rectory performed by Rev Douglass Hooff attended by relatives and friends Bridesmaid Annie Smith best man Benjamin Lowe The bride wore blue silk dress hat and gloves The couple departed for a wedding trip to Washington and Alexandria and will reside in the city afterward
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All Saints’ Rectory Y
Julia R. Lowe
Theodore Lowe
East Fifth Street
John E. Smith
Douglass Hooff
Annie Smith
Benjamin Lowe
Washington
Alexandria
Law's Grip Lands Brunswick Lodging Tenant
Harry Walters of Brunswick faced Justice Lloyd T. MacGhil for leasing his boarding house without paying the bill. He was released in a $100 bond under grand jury action. Reno Sifarp represented him.
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Harry Walters
Brunswick
Lloyd T. Macghil
Reno Sifarp
Why People Leave Country Cities Split by Roads and Reform
Logan Waller Page argues the migration from farm to city stems from poor country roads and sanitation. He notes 80 million Americans with one third farmers, urges road improvements and better drainage to revive rural life and reduce urban overflow. He emphasizes cooperation, proper heating, and the economic flow from farms to national wealth.
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Peterview
Migratori
Coty
Logan Waller Page
United States Office of Public Roads
Washington
United States
Lad
Lfe
Third Library in World Seeks Supremacy in Volumes
The Library of Congress aims for the top spot among world libraries, now ranking third after the British Museum and the Bibliotheque Nationale. The 1905 09 period saw major accessions, including Thacher's collection and notable manuscripts, boosting holdings toward 1.8 million printed volumes and over 417 thousand pieces. A new stack with 11 miles of shelving will hold nearly a million volumes, signaling growth for the coming decade.
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Library of Congress
Ulbliotheque Nationale
British Museum
Firat
Chant Seco
Herbert Putnam
Bibliotheque Nationale
Porisons
Putnam
Rense
Man Hides From Wife Bounces Glass Door at Local Office
A city resident seeking to escape his wife entered the Baltimore Life Insurance doorway on Mast Patrick Street last evening and accidentally pushed the glass panel from the door. The incident occurred as the man stepped into the doorway to conceal himself.
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Almyelf
Mast Patrick Street
Baltimore Life Insurance Company
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State Banking Department
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