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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

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Children Stage Colorful Pageant in Frederick

Gulukful scenes mark a 4000 child pageant at the Maryland School for the Deaf grounds in Frederick. Frederick city and county youths portrayed Indians Quakers German settlers and colonial figures including Thomas Johnson Francis Scott Key and Barbara Fritchie. Organized by Alta Thompson and Margaret Roderick with Johns Hopkins Extension Service staff in charge, rehearsals culminated in a two o’clock matinee attended by many parents.

Frederick Frederick City Maryland State School For the Deaf Maryland Thomas Johnson Francis Scott Key Barbara Fritchie Misa Alta Thompson Extension Service Johns Hopkins University Margaret Roderick

British strike widens with Glasgow riots reports

London May 8 AP The fourth day of the strike shows no real improvement in outlook despite better transport and more newspapers. Disturbances mount in Glasgow where rioting erupts in the east side as police clash with stones and missiles. Edinburgh and other towns see lively scenes. troops are not yet required. Traffic shows some recovery and ferry service between Dublin Holyhead to be restored with plans to extend Belfast to Britain.

London Glasgow Edinburgh Dublin Holyread Belfast Great Britain

Warm Weather Brings Hats as Circus Arrives

Temperatures climbed to 84 on Thursday and fell to 51 overnight, marking high summer warmth. Official forecasts call for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with little change. rainfall since April 10 remains under a quarter inch as the country stays dry and could use rain.

Pilgrimage to Home and Circus Coming in Frederick

Towson Rebekah Lodge and Towson Lodge plan a pilgrimage to Frederick Odd Fellows Home Sunday with gifts and lunch for inmates, a 2 pm service led by Rev Th Carl Maxwell, and musical selections by Mrs Bertha Jones Smith and Mrs Pauline Rotherthoefer Koontz. Walter I Main Circus will visit Frederick May 21 with street parade. Hood College Glee Club to perform second concert at Bredbeck Music Fair at 8:36 pm featuring Oliver Harris on twice.

Towson Rebekah Lodge Towson Lodge Frederick Odd Fellows Towson Atta Th. Carl Maxwell Bertha Jones Smith Pauline Rotherthoefer Koontz Walter I. Main Frederick Hood College Glee Club Bredbeck

Aid Society Meeting and Luncheon in Baltimore Hotel

A joint meeting of the Maryland Children's Aid Society local branch and the State organization was held at the Francis Scott Key hotel at one o'clock with about 50 attendees. Dr. J. W. Bird of Rockville chaired the event, with officers and social work leaders present, including Mrs. J. P. Feiser, Rush Lewis, and others from Woodsboro Urbana and Cumberland. Reports from representatives filled the agenda, while local board business was set aside. A note on fashion remarked the three quarter length cape becoming popular in Paris.

Maryland Children’s' Aid Society Francis Scott Key Hotel Maryland J. W. Bird Rockville State Society J. P. Feiser Woodsboro BR. Rush Lewis G. Els Williams Roscor Brown Sabillasville George T. Smith Urbana Ethel Middlehauf le Fevre Cumberland

Musicale Benefit for Dental Clinic in Frederick

Plans are set for a Sunday 2:30 PM musicale under the Free Dental Clinic Association to raise funds for a Frederick city and county dental clinic. Dr Roy P May of Baltimore will speak on care of teeth as relates to school children. Dr T Bader, Frederick clinic president, says the program will be entertaining and educational and a silver collection will aid disabled children in public schools.

Free Dental Clinic Association Roy P. May Baltimore May Baltimore City University of Maryland T. §. Bader Free Dental Clinic of Frederick County Frederick Frederick City

Boys Take Hike to Country on Saturday

Frederick boys will join a "Boys Day out of doors" hike organized by Scout Executive Charles T. Westman. The group meets at Second and Market streets, travels to an undisclosed country site for an Indian hunt, then enjoys games and a beefsteak dinner. They return to the city early for Music Week events.

Charles T. Westman Frederick Second Market Mr. Westman

Daugherty and Miller Indicted by Grand Jury

New York May 7 AP Harry M Daugherty former U S Attorney General and Thomas W Miller former Alien Property Custodian along with John T King former Republican National Committeeman were indicted for conspiracy in the American Metal Company case. The charges allege a scheme to prevent government judgment and to receive 391000 from securities claimants as part of the transfer deal.

New York Harry M. Daugherty U. S Thomas W. Miller Alien Property John T. King Republican National American Metal Company Daugherty Miller King Jesse Smith

Chimney Fire Triggers City Alarm at Market Street

A chimney fire at 595 South Market set off a general fire alarm at 11 this morning. All three companies responded and the blaze was controlled by chemical extinguishers. No damage was reported. Separately, a mass protest in Calcutta condemns growing female clerical employment, saying it displaces men.

South Market Uniteds Calcutta

May Day Celebration Cast at Hood College Honors Colonial Theme

Hood College prepares for an annual May Day pageant featuring a crowning of the May Queen and a plot centered on a Virginia governor’s daughter circa 1710. The event includes colonial music, dances, and a varied cast led by Betty as May Queen with Henry Lee as Prince Hood and Ann Colbourne as Maid of Honor.

Hood College Brodbeck Hall Virginia Maryland Migs Margery Nobie Betty May Queen Henry Lee Prince Hood Ann Colbourne John Merriman Penelope Jenkins Marjorie Smmith Michael Tilden Genevieve Emery Margaret Smith Frances Cox Helsing Todd Julia Reynolds Sue Brenner

Eight room addition planned for Home of the Aged

Baltimore architect Henry S T White, last in Frederick, will submit plans for an eight room rear expansion at the Home of the Aged. The project aims to increase resident comfort. negotiations with Noah F E Cramer over adjacent property did not proceed. White also designed remodeling for All Saints church.

Henry S. T. White Baltimore Frederick White Board of Managers Noah FE. Cramer Crater AH Saints Church

Fragmentary Names List From Historical Page

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names and identifiers including Keller, Muyt, ReRike, Coon, Hargatt, Reese, French, Durbin, Young, Scott, Hartzell, Stev ens, Williamson, Bobb, Hottel and many others alongside labeled roles such as Old Man and Indian Girl. The snippet appears as a roster or directory from a historical page with incomplete context.

R Keller A. Muyt ReRike Coon Hargatt CG. Reese H. French B. Pick R. Remsburg J. Wellas Iz. Hartzell D. Stevens J. Williamson F. Durbin H. Young B. L. Scott M. Hottel Helen Geri Frances Dern Rwr VW. Garrison M. Noble Nicholas Derlah Natalia Fleck Chloe Butt Morris Knights E. Rentner J Mackley R. Pearson J. Mateer J. Bosserman H. Douglass R. Rosenfield M. Laugh L. Becker A. Boardman B. Liltichates J. Cook L. Warner I. Snyder Vanglin G. Lough

New Generation Won't Need His Advice Says Uncle Joe Cannon

Danville May 7 A soldier home from the war Joseph G Cannon celebrated his 90th birthday amid family and visitors. He plans a quiet day and says the new generation does not need his advice though he remains a Republican. He stands at his Danville home, still revered as Uncle Joe, with a trembl ing left hand and a lifelong habit of stogie smoking.

Danville Joseph G. Cannon Congress United States Joe National House of Representatives Nis Fife Vye Champ Clark Ife

British Strike Features Rise Amid Export Blockade

AP report notes New South Wales trade unions seek to halt fuel exports to Britain while London buses confront hooded vandalism with barbed wire. Parliament discussions warn of rising strike danger unless public meetings are curtailed, as UK unions seek funds from American and Canadian groups. Labor leaders urge calm as cinemas draw small crowds and veteran driver George Pearson returns to duty after a long rail career.

Associated Press New South Wales Tslts London House of Commons Trades Unions Congress of Great Britain American Federation of Labor George Pearson Canterbury Whitstable

Many Matters Before Classis In Maryland Church Meeting

The closing sessions of the Maryland Classis of the Cotemac Synod of the Reformed Church were held May 5 in Manchester Carroll county. Reported aims urged subscriptions to the Messenger, increased reading, and fuller church information. apportionments for home and foreign missions were set at 1221 2 and 164 respectively. The centennial of the Board at Home Missions will be observed next October, with a $199000 centennial fund. Rev W Sherman Kerschner emphasized a fund for aged and disabled ministers. Rev S B Smith spoke on the Hoffian Orphanage needs. Joseph A Seibert of Clear Spring was elected to the Classical Board of Trustees for a five year term. Evening speaker Miss A M lens S DeChanl urged youth to attend Sumner conferences and consider Christian enlistment. Adjournment was at 10 p m with next session May 20 at Christ Reformed Church Cavetown.

Maryland Clasaeta Cotemac Synod the Reformed Church Manchester Carroll County W. Waldner Ciewallan Messenger Clarsis Classia Missions ix Board At Home Missions Frederick Reformed Church Committee On Benevolent Institutions W. Sherman Kerschner S. 8. Smith Jioffian Schinat Christ. Reformed Church Cavetown

Maryland Legion Official Sentenced to Six Years in Atlanta Prison

Warren S Lioyt a lawyer and former adjutant of the Maryland American Legion chapter received six years at the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary for embezzling funds entrusted to him by World War veterans. He admitted misappropriating 126,945 69 dollars from the United States Veterans Bureau. Prosecutors said Lloyd diverted about 82,000 dollars plus 867 from a deceased soldier to his own use.

Warren S Lioyt Layer Federal Atlanta Tloyd Maryland Amercan Legion United States Veterans Bureau Thinta James P. Carter United States Enstriet Soper Lloyd

Road Contracts Awarded by State Road Commission

Contracts totaling about 310 500 were awarded Wednesday by the State Road Commission. LR Waresche and Lang receive half a mile of concrete road near Creag erstown for 10 748 dollars. B C Vat renting gets a quarter mile of Rocky Ridge road for 6 091 dollars.

State Roady Commission Brick County Waresche and Lang Creagerstown B.C Rocky Ridge Road

Four Prisoners Escape From Pen But Two Recaptured

Baltimore May AP report says four prisoners escaped Maryland Penitentiary by sawed bars and a blanket rope. Two, Charles Jenkins and Philp Duesberry, were recaptured within hours. Elver Jenkins and George Colburn remained at large. Colburn reportedly masterminded the break with Elmer Jenkins aiding. Patrolman Strunk spotted the improvised rope and alerted authorities as the search spread through city districts.

Baltimore Maryland Penitentiary Charles Jenking Philp Duesberry Elver Jenking Charles George Colburn Jenkins Brothers Colburo Washington County Charles Jenkins Wirt Street Penitentiery Duesberry Etrance Druid Hill Park Patrick Brady Penltentiary Comriete Escaynd Colburn Authori Uves Ila Jenkins Aweyypeerd Thoete Hig Sistos Wiliam Strunk Central District Elmer Jenkins

Declaim Night Set for Five Frederick Tech Schools

Frederick County students from five high schools prepare for the annual declamation contest at Frederick High School Friday at 8. Judges include Thomas W. Pyle and Miss Katharine Vealy. Local musicians will accompany with the high school orchestra and glee club. Contestants represent Brunswick Emmitsburg Middletown Thurmont with varied selections, and no admission is charged.

Frederick Chremmnstaures Thomas W. Pyle Pooleyville High School Katharine Vealy Hagerstown Glee Cah Brounswick Evelyn Day Rick Rieher Thiehesti Rachel Smith Fredherich - Roenua Fahrney Cuba

Selling Fails to Unsettle the List

New York May 7 AP stock market remained in the doldrums with no decisive development in the British strike situation. General list showed backing and filling while a few weak spots appeared in minor motors and specialties. Credit eased with demand loans available in the outside market as high as 20 14 percent, and total sales about 700000 shares.

New York Tmilnor Motors

Doctor Cullen to wed childhood sweetheart from Baltimore

Dr Victor F. Cullen, head of the Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitarium since 1908, will marry Ming Ethel Bell the daughter of Rev Ezra I. Bell of Baltimore. Their romance began in Western Maryland when they were children and grew through Hopkins training and Sanatorium service.

Maryland Ming Ethel Bell Victor F. Cullen Miss Bell Ezra Ix. Bell First Baltimore Cullen Dr. Cullen Wil Washington County Hopkins Allen St. Joseph's Hospital Federal Reserve Bank Public School of Lat Sahiliasville

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