Frederick County Graduation Totals Peak at 93 Students
About 60 seniors from Frederick High Schools will graduate this June, the largest class yet. In total, roughly 93 graduates are expected across Frederick County, with 64 from the two Frederick schools. Commencement addresses will be by Dr. T. H. Lewis and Rev. W. L. Winger, as list of graduates is announced for New Market and nearby towns.
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Frederick
Frederick County
T. H. Lewis
Lanham
Washington
Thurmont
E. E. Heimer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Middletown High School
New Market
Ione
E. Blanche Murphy
Miss Murphy
Preparing for Camp Penn Grove Grounds to Open Early
Penn Grove assembly grounds along the West Maryland Railway three miles beyond Hanover will open on June 17, fifteen days earlier than usual, allowing cottages to spend about eight weeks on site. Families plan to occupy cottages starting June 17. an excursion is planned for Memorial Day May 26 with hundreds expected. Services run July 28 to August 6, with Rev. J. R. Hitchison, Rev. E. Hammelbu gh, and Adam B. Kohr coordinating the program and securing speakers.
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Penn Grove
Penn Grove Assemly
W. Md. Ry
Hanover
J. R. Hitchison
New Cumberland
E .H. Hammelbeugh
Frederick
Adam B. Kohr
Association
Congressman Cannon Opposed to Literacy Immigration Test
Representative Joseph G. Cannon declares that if Congress in 1799 had adopted a literacy test for immigrants the country would have lost Edison Agassiz Carnegie and Billy Sunday. He argues the proposed literacy test would hinder great American contributions and progress.
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Joseph G. Cannot
Congress
Edison
Agassiz
Carnegie
Billy Sunday
U S Bird Census Seeks Volunteers for Annual Count
The third annual U S bird census invites volunteers to count breeding birds on 40 to 80 acre areas near homes during May and June. Emphasizes western plains deserts and mountains, Pacific coast fruit districts, and Gulf states. Details include timing, area selection, and reporting requirements.
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United States
Bureau of Biological Survey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Department
Pacific Coast
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Washington
Boston
Hospital exchange and divorce quip from Baltimore American
A fragmentary Baltimore American excerpt shows a police officer suspected of handling felons and a courtroom quip about domestic abuse and alimony. The dialogue hints at marital strain and a possible divorce demand. The names and exact context are unclear due to damaged text.
Health cautions and public health tips in early notices
A garbled pass through public health advice highlights fever reduction, dangers of polluted water, poor sleep and diet, and the role of health services. Mentions Public Health Service efforts, air quality, and dental health as community concerns.
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Public Health Service
cMeer
Handsome Medal for Best Flower Garden
George W Hess of the United States Botanical Gardens offers a handsome medal to Frederick youths for the best summer flower garden. The prize, designed by a Washington jeweler, is awarded by Myles Hargett for floral culture and city beautification. Details on contest conditions are to be announced. many boys and girls are expected to compete.
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George W. Hess
United States Botanical Gardens
Washington
Frederick
Frank, Uargedt
Myles
Hargett
Saids
Frederick to host beauty garden contest for youth
Mr Hess, a leading hardening superintendent, plans a city beautification contest to pick the most beautiful garden among local contestants. Winners will be judged by simple criteria and a medal awarded. prize must be earned three years in a row to be retained. Hess urges Frederick to expand Educational Gardens and back the city park initiative. He visits Frederick soon. plans for the contest will be finalized then.
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Hess
Frederick
Hargett
Lkely
United States
Devotion and Daily Duties Stir Neighboring Repute
A quirky note from the Detroit Free Press praises a devoted husband who shows care by washing tires after meals while his spouse is away. The piece weaves local humor with a nod to self reliance and cautious living, urging readers to mind their own business.
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Hiro Clf
French Front Artillery Blasts German Positions
Ottawa dispatch reports from General Sir Sam Hughes that Canadian artillery indecisively fought on the front in France. The Seventh brigade destroyed an enemy machine gun emplacement and a trench mortar battery breached the German parapet in several places.
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Ottawa
Sam Hughes
France
Seventh
Carroll County Circuit Court Opens May Term
The Carroll County Circuit Court began its May term with Chief Judge Thomas presiding. John E. Masenhimer was appointed foreman of the grand jury.
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Carroll County
Circuit Court
Thomas
John E. Masenhimer
Sea Bass Displayed At Unifalo Cafe Window
Milton T Hugle proprietor of the Unifalo cafe showcases a 75 pound sea bass in his window. The colossal catch was hauled from the Atlantic Ocean and draws curious spectators to the storefront.
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Milton T Hugle
Unifalo Cafe
Sindow
Atlantic Ocean
Communion in Lutheran church next Sunday at 10 40
Foxville town bulletin notes services to be held at the Lutheran church Sunday morning at 10 40 with preparatory services Saturday afternoon. Several local residents are mentioned visiting, improving, or hosting relatives in nearby towns including Hagerstown Leitersburg Waynesboro Smithsburg and Wellsville.
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Foxville
Victor Buchman
Lagerstown Flospital
Alfred Pryor
Aesidente
A. St. Brandenburg
Mign Amie Pryor
Heroine
Hagerstown
Leitersburg
Waynesboro
Cornelia Haver
Smithsburg
Mary Cline
Wellsville
Junnie Toms
Mary
Lottie Pryor
Deerfield
Finian Bell
Grace Stauver
Ethel Foreman
Thurmont
D. L. Hauver
Grace Brown
HT. Brown
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Clyde E Burgee
Girls’ High School
Anna Grace Cline
Kathryn Louise Fabrney
Reida Mae Flanagen
Grace Amanda Marietta Grove
Irma Elizabeth Holter
Rebecca Kay McCutcheon
Naomi A. Mussetter
Qisther Simonds
Harriet Elizabeth Smith
Elizabeth Rebecca Wallis
Elva Irene Welty
Heith Henrietta Albaugh
Marrietta Elizabeth Bentz
Lillian Margaret Culler
Helen Anna de- Laughter
Mabel Marion Grove
Naomi Wilcoxon Haller
Magetta Hershberger
Leda Catherine Mantz
Minnie Frances McBride
Nettie Viola Nichols
Grace Almetta Rhoades
Julia Susanna Roelkey
Anna Louise Seeger
Nannie Grace Shaffer
Grace Annette Wills
Grace Elizabeth Wilter
Alice Derr Zimmerman
C. H. Remsberg
Brunswick
Howard Douglass Jones
Edna Marstella Evans
Thelma Belle Winger
Flora Clarke Gross
Lily Mar Moore
Clara Katherine van Pelt
Mabel Lea Tedrick
Laura Loretta Smith
Charles Mervin Hirst
George Barrett King
William Leroy Evans
Oscar M. Fogle
Middletown
R. Avery Brownins
Mark H. Biser
Ansel S. Umberger
Elizabeth Hotter
Grace Morgan
Philip C. Coblentz
E. Grace Brane
Mary Elizabeth Bittle
D. Frank Koogle
Hugh
Anders
Mamie Leona Murray
M. Hugh Bowlus
Harold Toms
Abert H. Beachley
R. E. Kiceny
Pranapas
Congressman Cannon
Uncle Joe
Pen Photo To
American Prose Association
U. S
Jver
Loomis
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Clits
Bailding
Harrisberg
R. R
Sir Sam Hughes
American Press Association
News of Co. Towns
Keysville
John 8. Long
Lloyd Wentz
Motter’s Station
Charles Long
Clarence GC
Puittenger
Harvey
Clarence R. Mose
LeGore Valley
Grant Ogle
Harvey B. Ogle
Loys
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Paul L Payne
J. A. Williamson
van Norden
Duffy
Ellen Reid
100Th St
New York City
Duffy’s
Assimilati
Greser
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
GAS and Electric Department
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway CO
East Patrick Street
Dodge Brothers Motor
Paige Automobiles
PAIGE
Mountain City Garage CO
James E. Doll
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