Reformed Church Congress Eyes World Peace Goals
The five year plan for the Reformed Church aims to expand membership by 42 percent to 400,000 by May 1929. Leaders from Philadelphia, New York, and Harrisburg discuss laymen’s evangelism, world Christianity, and the role of missions as World Peace is stressed by Bishop Paul Jones and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Chalmers W. Walek
W. R. Hartzell
Walkersville
Joseph H. Apple
Emory
Harrisburg
Allen B. Bartholomerx
Philadelphia
General Synod of the Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Bartholomew
Samuel McCrea Cavert
New York City
Jerusalem
India
J. Campbell White
New York
White
Charles E. Bearr
Tee Yer
Temple University
Christian Larman
Russell H. Conneil
Penn-Harris
Wart Jack Diamond In Murder Of Rothstein
Police questioned Jace Negs and a gunman linked to the Rothstein slaying as the Diamond case unfolds. New York officials, including Chief D Coughan, said Diamond may have been the actual gunman. details of the casino mob shooting remain under review in Washington and Chicago connections emerge from the investigation.
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Jack Diamond
Rothstein
Jace Negs
Pases
Geng Utader
Cenmeron
Acmod Rothstein
Gambier
Echt D. Coughan
New York
Eect
Bowen
Dumond
Mer Berg
Diamond
Rethstein
Butt Keyes
Chicago
Ice Cream Talk Highlights Industry Growth and Schubert Tribute
Charles E Brey of Southern Dairies spoke to the Frederick Liers club on ice cream production, its hygienic treatment, and the 1927 U.S. output exceeding 335 million gallons. Rev. William C Royal praised Franz Schubert and noted the composer died at 31. A misc shower for Jessie Watkins was held in New Market.
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Frederick Liers Club
Francis Scott Bey
Charles E Brey
Southern Dairies, Inc
Washington, D. C
Franz Schubert
William C. Royal
Dolly Madison
White House
Kreh
United States
Schubert
Roval
Cee
Hankng Dev
Mr Erey
E. Hitzel
Washington
George Alser
Caty
Paul Cross
Hagerstown
Hatchet Man Suspect Held by Chicago Police
A Black hatchet man tied to Omaha killings is held in Chicago Hospital after being beaten by his own weapon. The 29 year old man, alias Harry Gonsha, claimed Milwaukee origins and denied memory of recent days while Omaha police are alerted.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Bridewell Hospital
Harry Gonsha
Alfred Samuelson
Chy Greman
Gensha
Samuelson
Samuels* Son
Gonsha
James Dougherty
Milwaukee
Frank Speicher
Speicher
Chairman Gedree H Jones of Standard Oil New Jersey Dies
Gedree H Jones longtime chairman of the board of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey died today after a long illness. Jones, elected to succeed the late A D Bedford on November 16 1925, served 35 years with the firm and was known as the man who never played. He was born in Carthage New York on September 22 1872.
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New York
Gedree H. Jones
Thetandard Oil Company
New Jersey
Jones
Standard O of
A.D. Bedford
Carthage, N
Miss Morini to Sing at Mood in Frederick
Hood College brings Rosalinda Morini to Freder ick for a vocal recital at Brod beck Ball. The American coloratura soprano, educated in the United States, has earned praise in Europe and locally for a voice likened to Adelina Patti and for her poised stage presence. Program spans Spanish German English selections including works by Gluck Donizetti Bellini and Tchaikovsky.
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Miss Morini
Hood College
Frederick
Rosalinda Morini
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Europe
Adelina Patti
Arance
C. We Gluck
S. Donalds
S. Don Avia
Bellini
A. Cimona
Tschai
Hood students view Faust at local theater
A group of Hood students attended a Faust performance Tuesday evening at the American Theater. About fifty seats were filled with Frederick Misam Rhea of Middletown among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust
Hood
Heith
Frederick Misam Rhea
Middletown
December Jarers Term Concludes as Dockets Move On
The December term of court for ing is noted as concluded. Clerk En G. Baugh reports the session will start up the dockets next week and that the number of cases to be tried remains about the usual amount. Business of the September term finished last week.
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En G. Baugh
Mail Early for Christmas Urged by Postmaster
Postmaster Irving S. Elser urges rapid citywide cooperation to start a mail early campaign. He plans to send letters to businesses with a bulletin of suggestions to expedite Christmas mail and asks recipients to display it. The department will suspend most work Dec 24 midnight and no postal service on Christmas Day.
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Irving
Elser
Postoffice Department
Post Office Department
Postofice Department
Mali
Payne Whitney leaves vast estate to charities and institutions
In New York the late Payne Whitney's gross estate reached 194,228,514 with a net 178,893,855 the Transfer Tax Bureau reported the largest estate in its history He bequeathed over 45,006,000 to Yale University New York Hospital Cornell University Medical School and the New York Public Library among others A widow received 54,203,094 a life income plus valuable New York City Nassau County real estate furniture jewelry and race horses totaling about 3.25 million dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Payne Whiteney
Yale University
New York Hospital
Cornell
Municipal Expenditures Show Sep-Oct Streets Water and Light Costs
City report by Engineer E. S. Maxwell details October 18 to November 23 spending across Street Water and Light departments totaling 13 941 33 with labor 2 670 43 and material 11 270 28. Major items include repairs on West Patrick Street Carroll Park Magnolia Avenue and Bentz Street plus dredging Carroll Creek and improvements at light plant. Water and Light costs show smaller labor and material figures.
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E. 8
Maxwell
T Park
Memorial Ground
Garrett
West Patrick Street
Carroll Parkinas
Evergreen
Magnolia ‘Avenue
Bentz Street
Ingor
Itabor
Carroll Creek
Dansberger
Fifth i i
Church and
Bentz Streets
Patrick Street
Seventh Street
Rand
Totel
Water Department
Baker Park
Lindbergh Avenue
Light Department
Approve Plans For New Calvary Church At Cost Of 220000
County election costs total 15048 18 with additional expenses for primary registration and general election duties. Officials note past and current election expenditures include judges clerks room rent and printing while candidates and agents must file financial statements within set deadlines.
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Beotha
R. Bruce Murdoch
Board of County Commissioners
Sanction 18 Granted for Calvary Church Expansion
At a congregational meeting the Calvary Methodist Episcopal church announced a $25,000 gift toward a new building on the corner of West Second and Bente streets. Plans call for a Gothic edifice with a 900-seat auditorium, multiple halls, and extensive youth and parish spaces, with construction to begin soon after final contract award.
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Tre
Calvare
Dy. G. Ets Willan
West Second and
Bente Streets
Joseph Urner
Bureau of Architecture
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Philadelpha
E. T. Mowbray
Baltimore
Williams
Mowbray
Captain Bandra would launch lifeboats at 30 degree list
Testimony at the Vestris disaster inquiry quotes Captain Bandra saying a 30 degree list would have prompted lifeboat deployment. He defended Captain Carey and declined to criticize the dead man, noting Carey’s 32 degree list earlier. The report also mentions related art club activities in Frederick.
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Federal Building
New York
Wilam
Bandra
Vestris
William Carey
Voestris
United States
Tuttle
Virginia Gapes
Carey
Birthday Surprise at New Stall Home
A birthday surprise marked Mr and Mrs S new Stall home on November 1 for Mr Stall s 61st birthday with many guests from Hagerstown and local families attending. The event featured address by Thomas Summers and a community service plan by the Memorial United Brethren church with Rev George W Strine preaching a Thanksgiving sermon the following morning at 10 45.
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Heme
S. New Stall
Iica Millis
Stall
N. S
George Ausherman
Irene, Shirey
Hagerstown
John Grimes
Oscar Stuil
Ross St
Joseph Thomas
Ant
Keech
John Withice
Ruth Morgan
Waller
Lilian
Fs Ratherine
Edward Morgan
Charles Staley
James Grimes
Leonard Thomas
Wolam
Robert Bren
Mr. Coblentz
Thomas Summers
Memorial United
Ted Brethren
Emory L Col
Mo. Sem
George W. Strine
Morabog
Kase Aly ulBone
Advance speculation resumes on market surge at New York
In New York on November 22 the stock market saw a violent resumption of advance after yesterday's setback. Powerful pools propelled over a dozen high priced specialties upward by about 35 points, while motors remained weak. General stocks rose as speculation shifted to buying power with money unchanged at 6 percent.
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New York
Disinherited From Part In Estate Of 3 500 000
Circuit Judge Ant Webster voided a child birth certificate and held the Wassot legal basis of a trust in a dispute over a 2 599 000 trust and a claim that a son was improperly disinherited from a large estate. The case centers on Mrs Laura and a proposed share in the estate.
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Borer
Laura
Ant Webster
Joseph A. Borergra
Wassot Legal
Frost and Hard Freeze Hit North Central Florida Crops
Frost and freezing weather swept across northern central Florida with light to heavy frost reported over wide areas. Early damage to crops included isolated crop losses and mention of affected fields as temperatures dipped, with the frost extending into subsequent nights.
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Jackson Ti
Kia
State Dept Official Killed in Auto Crash
Preston Kumler fifty, a State Department official in charge of monitoring communist activities, was killed when his car crashed at a street intersection. J A Royston, driver of the other car, was held by police pending investigation. He was en route to guest dinner at Mrs Medill McCormick, newly elected congresswoman from Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Preston
Kumbler
State Department
Kumier
United States
Medill McCormick
Congress
Illinois
J. A. Royston
Predicts special session to tackle tariff revision
Rep Tilson of Connecticut Republican leader predicts a special session of Congress to deal with tariff revision. He says farm relief could be disposed of at the same session after discussing the legislative situation with President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tilon
Connecticut
House
Congress
Johns
Tilson
Coolidge
Greek steamer Virginia sinks near Oporto coast
Wireless intercept reports the Greek steamer Virginia sinking off Portugal near Cape Fire Wartless, about 50 miles from Oporto. The message, sent from Weird's Land's End station, described the vessel in distress this morning.
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Lemion
APF
NYSE Seats Sell At 530000 Each In Record Sale
Two New York Stock Exchange seats sold for 539090 each, marking a record price for a single seat, as bids surpassed yesterday’s level by about 5000 dollars. The sale occurred in New York with expectations of continued strong interest in floor memberships.
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Stock Exchange
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Nation WCTU selects Indianapolis for 1929 convention
The executive board met in Indianapolis to choose the 1929 national convention site for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Officials reported the meeting and noted dates scattered for other events in Boston and Washington.
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Yam E Lampe
Philacel
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Tion
Lions Club
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New Market
Jessie Watkins
Monrovia
Maret
Iiss
Olive Ae Teeter
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Eas
Zimmerman
Carrie Fieme
Paul Crim
Alice W Atkins
Julia Hammond
Uelen
Aghlin
Louise Harrison
Charlotte Homer
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Smith
Jean Wnico
Rath Micode
Sawada
Wegro
Standard Oil Board OF
N. J
Calvary Methodist Church
Calvary Methodist Episcyee
Are
Bun
MAIL
Payne Whitney
Calvary Church
Wark
Gesin
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Calvary Me
Sincing
King’s High
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Sire Nelson
Secrecr
William J. Crothers
Dui Avenue
America
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Francis J. Megser
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