May Fete in Brunswick a Notable Park Event
In Brunswick on May 1 the May fete and goola ball, hosted by the Volunteer Firemen, drew a large crowd at Brunswick Park. Highlights included a 25 member high school band, a May pole dance by 20 public school girls, a fire engine demonstration, and an 8 PM to midnight social ball with Rhoad's Select Orchestra. Members and donors praised Miss Marion Warner, Miss Adeline Thomas, and Miss Margaret Keagan for organizing, with future Mondays and a July 4 picnic planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Brunswick Park
Brunswick High School
Adeline ‘Thomas
Margaret Hogan
Park
Rhoad
Frederick
J. D. Glenner
H. A. Burns
B. C. Shafer
Lota Nicodeyaus
Bratt
Lillie Knode
C. O. Baer
MCA
J. P. Karn & Brog
Joan of Lumber
Post Cad Mali 11 Years Bayonne Mystery
A postal card mailed January 27 1911 from Gloucester New Jersey to Bayonne New Jersey was delivered to Police Lieutenant Saul R Katcher. It bears only the Gloucester postmark and appears to have spent years in transit with little movement since mailing.
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Post Cad
Mali
Bayonne
N. J
Tan
Tranal
Gloucester
Saul R. Katcher
Rose Katcher
Leutenant
Assessment Conference Sets Reassessment Plans for Several Maryland Counties
County Tax Supervisor Alfred W. Guyer heads to Hagerstown to confer with county tax supervisors and commissioners from Carroll Washington Allegany and Garrett on planning for the state ordered reassessment of real and personal property. The meeting will set number and pay for assessors and outline field work from July to November with books updated by May for the 1923 levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Guyer
Hagerstown
Carroll
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
State Tax Commission
My. Gaver
Guy W. Gantz
Washington County
Roderic Cleary
Allegany County
George W. Brown
Carroll County
Ernest W. Jones
Garrett County
Bir. Gaver
Gems Stolen From Paterson Couple After Wedding
Nathan Drachman and his wife of New York were held up near Paterson on May 18 returning from a wedding. The highwaymen took over $5000 in money and jewels, driving away in an automobile. The culprits appeared to know exactly which gems the couple wore, requesting specific pieces from Mr and Mrs Draskman.
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Paterson
N. J
Nathan Drachman
New York
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Ends Back Aches
An Everett reader testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved chronic back and leg pain tied to female troubles. The letter urges other women to try the remedy, praising its vitality and suggesting it helps with fatigue and nervous irritability.
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Everett
Washington
Lowes
India
J.M. Sirbert
High St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Six First Group High Schools Planned in Frederick County
Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer announced six first group high schools for Frederick County next year. Only one will be in Frederick. the boys and girls high schools will consolidate into one co educational school. The five other first group high schools are Brunswick Middletown Thurmont Emmitsburg and Libertytown all four year schools. A second group high school will be Myersville with a three year course. Third group schools Walkersville New Market and Adamstown have only eighth and ninth grades. A colored high school in the city and three county schools with eighth and ninth grades but small enrollments at Kemptown Wolfsville and Burkittsville are not in any group. Walkersville will get a new building next fall and Emmitsburg a new high school building before 1921-22 opening. Adamstown and the colored city high school also receive new buildings. An additional wing at the Boys high school should be completed by September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
G. Lloyd Palmer
Frederick
Brunawick High
Middletown
Thurmont High
Emmiteburgh High
Libertytown
Myersville
Walkersville
New Market
Adamstown
Kemptown
Wolfsville
Burklttevisle
Walkersville High School
Emimltsburgh High School
Adametown
Auto Accident Highlights Missing Shoulder On Hill
A Buick roadster driven by W Lee Fisher of Winchester and passenger J M Orndorff wrecked on Steiner s Hill south west of Jefferson as the car skidded on a dirt shoulderless curve. The machine crossed the road to strike a rail fence, damaging a radiator and windshields. The crash was blamed on the lack of a shoulder on the Sarpery Ferry state road.
Local car mishap signals road mayhem in Steiner area
Report notes five auto accidents around Steiner's Hit in two weeks, all blamed on missing shoulder. Nearby residents warn of ongoing danger and urge repairs. Readers invited to submit news from their locality.
Remarkable Cure by Dr Orths Stomach Remedy
Arthur L Reeves of Austinburg & Light Co reports two years of acute indigestion vanished after using Dr Orths Stomach Remedy. He bought a second package and has been free from attacks for seven months, with occasional sour stomach relieved by one dose. He urges others to try the remedy, sold for 78 cents by The Orth Laboratory Co. Liverpool Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Hood
Arthur J. Keeven
Austinburnel & Light Company
Dr. Orth
Arthur L. Reeves
Dr.Orth
Orth Laboratory CO
Liverpool
Ohio
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Brunswick May
J. W. Harner
Helfenstein & Urner, Insurance
North Market Street
Fidelity Building & Loan Association
Building Association
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Ematic
Saving the Secret
Lengeen
The
Chesapeake & Potomac
CY Company
Paul I. Payne
Ruth Roland
Friedrich-Friedrich Chemical Co
Philadelphia
Gruen
Jewelry
North Market St
Gruen Vearnin
Continental
Seeger & Company
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Merhl F. Moberly
Patrick ST
Pearre
Prescription Store
Telephone
Market ST
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