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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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May 25, 1922

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Hood College 42 Graduates to Receive Diplomas June 7

Hood College announces its 29th commencement from June 3 to 7 with 42 graduates receiving diplomas on Wednesday June 7 at Evangelical Reformed church due to Brodbeck Hall expansion. Dr James E Freeman of Washington to deliver the address. Events include art exhibits music recital baccalaureate sermon tennis finals alumnae basketball game and class day activities.

Hood College Brodbeck Hall Evangelical Reformed church James E. Freeman Washington s a Winchester Hall Conservatory of Music Theodore F. Herman Lancaster Athletic Association City Opera House Alumnae Hall

Western Maryland College Set for June Commencement

The 52nd annual Western Maryland College commencement in Westminster will run June 9 to 14. Activities include freshmen sopho more contests a Norment prize speech and certificate awards, a pagent presentation of The Shooting of the Sword, field dedication, class cremation, baccalaureate, music and speech recitals, society reunions and contests, Mendelssohn Elijah oratorio, and degree conferrals for 42 graduates with an address by Bishop McDowell followed by the Alumni dinner and meeting.

Western Maryland College Westminster Ward Christian Associations James H. Straugba D. D Maryland Conference of the Methodist Protestant church Board of Trustees college Choral Club Wm. F. McDowell Washington ennual

Dresses Made by Hood College Students on Display

Hood College Alumnae Hall on the fourth floor hosts a Parisian style exhibit of seventy two dresses and hats crafted by about eighty students in the college clothing department led by Miss Hangen and Miss Allen. The display features housewives kitchen dresses in gingham and numerous afternoon outfits in fabrics including organdie crepe satin pongee voile and organza.

Hood College Paris milady Hangen Miss Allen

Boy Hurt by Explosion of Dynamite Cap Near Bakers Valley

A twelve year old, Alonzo H. Myers, nicknamed Buse, was badly injured when a dynamite cap exploded after he mistook it for a washer while fixing chicken coops near Bakers Valley. He suffered three broke fingers possibly needing amputation, plus injuries to his right leg and eye. he is improving under medical care.

Alonzo H. Myers Baker’s Valley Beverly Myers Bakers Valley Key Buse

Strawberries and Pineapples Remain Popular Amid High Prices

Strawberries hold public favor despite prices ranging 20 to 30 cents per basket or bar as the season advances. Local sentiment about home grown berries is split, with frosts causing uncertain supply. Pineapples also enjoy strong demand at 15 to 35 cents each, while oranges hold at 40 cents to one dollar.

Frederick

Youth 19 admits slaying girl aged seven in Camden

George Elmer Munroe, 19, of Camden, confessed to Camden County authorities that he killed Ida Kramer, seven, of Woodbury, and dumped her body into a creek. He said he was out of work and kidnapped the girl for ransom.

Associated Press Camden N. J George ELmer Munroe Camden county Ida Kramer Woodbury

Woman's Arm Breaks in Brunswick Driver Fined

Garland Donovan of Brunswick faced Justice J Grahame Judgeon for reckless driving after colliding with Mrs Alma L Smith injuring her arm. The elderly plaintiff, hospitalized since the accident, testified yesterday with Donovan fined 35 dollars plus costs.

Garland Donovan Brunswick Alma L. Smith J. Grahame

Presbyterians to Meet Next Year in Indianapolis

The Associated Press reports that the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A will convene in Indianapolis next year. Commissioners decided today, with the assembly opening on the third Tuesday in May and continuing through the week.

PRESBYTERIANS INDIANAPOLIS Associated Press Des Moises

Fathers To Be Sons Buddies In City Today

Rotary Club Boys Work Committee sponsors Dad's Day With His Boy as part of Boys Week to foster father son camaraderie. Fathers urged to spend evening with sons, choose activities, read together, or talk on vital interests to strengthen bonds. Tomorrow features Clean Sports Day with a home made kite contest and an aquatic meet at the YMCA pool under Earl Zeigler and Alvin G. Quinn.

Rotary Club owith shieir Earl Zeigler

Special Church Services Mark Ascension Day Observed

Today is Ascension Day a movable feast observed by most city churches with daytime services. Whitsunday falls June 4 this year and marks Pentecost fifty days after Easter. Knights Templar attend divine worship on Ascension Day. Evangelical Reformed Sandal School holds annual Ascension Day services tonight at 6:36, begun eight years ago as a Children’s day service.

England Knights Templar Evangelical Reformed Sandal school

Postpone Action On Anti-Lynching Bill

Washington May 25. Unable to decide on the House anti lynching bill the Senate Judiciary committee postponed action for two weeks to allow consultation with House leaders.

Washington Senate Judiciary committee House

Convention of Baptists Over Work Reviewed 1922 Session

Rev W C Royal reports on the seventy seventh session held in Jacksonville Florida May 17 1922 with 6654 delegates. EF Mullins reelected president as 564 Maryland delegates attend. The convention shows 16 per cent net church growth and over 300000 baptisms. Foreign Mission Board to deploy 49 new workers in September, Home Mission Board to build a Baptist Hospital in New Orleans with research. Wake Forest College receives 1250000 gift from New York donor. Next session scheduled for Kansas City.

W. C. Royal First Baptist church Jacksonville Florida Royal Fla EF. Y. Mullins Louisville Maryland Foreign Mission Board Home Mission Board New Orleans Wake Forest College New York city Wake Forest College of North Carolina Kansas City

Railroad Rates Holiday Suggested As Solution

Treasury officials proposed a rates holiday for railroads allowing self determined pricing for five years or more to solve the transportation problem. It echoed the armament conference idea, arguing that removing rate restrictions would push railroads to set prices by traffic demand, improving service and efficiency. Secretary Mellon favored lifting rate controls and returning to competitive pricing amid cheaper, better transportation facilities.

Associated Press Washington treasury Interstate Commerce Commission Mellon ite

Papers Recovered From Government Bureau Inquiry

Washington May 26 Commissioner Blair of the Internal Revenue said more than 800 packets of papers removed from the account unit after the dismissal of A D Sumner deputy commissioner and C C Childs have been recovered and were under examination. The papers were found in the apartment of S J Patchell former chief payroll examiner who said Sumner and others gathered them and had them removed from the account unit.

Associated Press Washington Blair Internal Revenue,co the Revenue Bureau Méllon A. D. Sumner Internal Revenue C. C. Childs S. J. Patchell Patchell

Democrats Look To Their Convention June 13 Nomination

White Plains May 25 A Ward case yields two pistols amid self defense claims by Walter Ward son of a millionaire baker as District Attorney Weeks pushes disclosure of an alleged blackmail plot. Democrats completed a mayoral primary with Lloyd Caller leading Elmer Phebus and Henry Hahn and prepare for a city convention to nominate a Mayor City Register and aldermen while Republicans field Mayor Gilmer Schley for another term. Ballots totaled 1,116 with 19 invalid. women voted heavily. custody of the court house exit sped voting. a Democratic committee meeting set conventions for Monday in the courthouse.

Associated Press White Plains N. Y Walter S. Ward baker Clarence Peters Kensico f reservoir Werner Ward Lloyd C.Caller Elmer McC. Phebus Henry A. Hahn City Register Board of Aldermen Gilmer Schley Frank M. Dertzbaugh Culler Phebus Hahn Lewis H. Fraley Democrata John T. White L. E. Mulltair Ezra D Hoffman Charles T. Ratcher John S. Renn Geo William Shipley Democratic city executive committee court house

Lloyd George Opens Genoa Debate Amid Cheers

London May 25 Prime Minister Lloyd George entered the House of Commons to loud cheers for a debate on government foreign policy linked to the Genoa Conference. He outlined conference aims and claimed achievements such as a truce and economic results while signaling criticism over the Russo-German treaty. He said he would limit remarks to Genoa items and not discuss other British relations, with further discussion planned next week.

Associated Press London Lloyd George House of Comitons Genoa Genos France

Daugherty Opinion Finds Power Co Contract Invalid

Washington May 25 Attorney General Daugherty submits to Secretary Weeks that the government Alabama Power Company contract is invalid regarding exclusive purchase rights to the steam power plant at Gorgas. The War Department nitrate plant contract with Air Nitrates Corporation for Muscle Shoals is also deemed invalid on exclusive purchase claims if the government disposes of the plant.

Associated Press Washington Daugherty Weeks House Military committee Alabama Power Company Power Company plaot Gorgas, dle War Department Air Nitrates Corporation of New York American Cyanami

Steady Liquidation of Steel Stocks

In New York amid merger concerns the stock market showed steady liquidation. Crucible Lackawanna Gulf Republic Schloss Sheffield and Vanadium fell one to two points while coppers chemicals shippings and food specialties lost one to one and a half. Rail shares like Pacific builders and New York Central faced pressure. tobacco stocks remained strongest with American common and preferred. Mexican Petroleum and Calumet traded. about 1,000,000 shares changed hands.

Associated Press New York Crucible Lackawanna Gulf, Republic Sehloss Sheffield Vanadiam Pacific cealers New York Central American common Brooklyn n con Calimpsey

Hubbell of Phillies Injured by Ball in First Game

Philadelphia pitcher Wilter Hubbell was struck in the head by a batted ball in the first inning against Brooklyn. He was taken to a hospital with a brain concussion and a probable skull fracture, according to the Associated Press report from Philadelphia.

Associated Press Philadelphia Wilter Hubbell Brooklyn C. Griffith

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