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Early reports on sleeping sickness bites and postmaster changes
Drs expedition notes in News of Tuesday May 26 describe sleeping sickness bites and near fatal effects. The summer expiration of Frank L. Ronniell as Postmaster of Hagerstown prompts a four-candidate race with salary of 3800 dollars. Albert B. Beyard Edward M. Ten Mey Vernon N. Simmons and Ray F. Simmons considered. Simmons denies mayoralty bid but aims for County Tax Collector nomination. Archbishop Carley dedicates St Martin’s School Gaithersburg with 100 attendees. school cost 75000 and opens next September. Hagerstown Lions nominate officers led by President D A Weathing and several vice presidents and directors. election June 16.
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Frank L. Ronniell
Bennett
Posaate
Albert B. Beyard
Hagner
Edward M. Ten- Mey
Vernon N. Simmons
Ray F
Pontmaster
Hagerstown
Carley
Baltimore
St. Martin's
Gaithershire
Montgomery County
St. Martins
Hagerstown Lions
Hagerstown Tions Club
D. A. Weathing
Aldine Lakin
France
BR. Knelsley
NL Ridelow G.tyler
Howard Yorne
Roger Lo Janson
Ploy Harshman
Ohn Miller
Aldine Latins
Lion Tamer
Maxwell Vineline
Tail Pwister
Joseph Foltz
William OT. Kvde
Robert Kaodle
Cleveland Grice
Willa P. Martin
Paigene Tyter
OF. Ui. Binkley
Solomon Fairchild
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