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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1923

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Conference Opens At 2 P M In Maryland

The statewide conference of merchants farmers and business leaders in Maryland opens at 2 p m with Col D John Markey, president, outlining aims to unite agriculture and commerce for state progress. Banquet follows at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with several keynote addresses from state business and agricultural figures.

Atspieces Marker Markey Maryland Maryland Chamber of Commerce Toda A. Goldsborough Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association of Baltimore EE. Ashbury

Frederick Loses Attendance Contest Between Sunday Schools

The attendance contest between Calvary Methodist Frederick Sunday School Leaders Class and Christ Reformed Sunday School in Hagerstown ended with Hagerstown winning. Over five weeks, Hagerstown averaged about 136 present weekly, rising from about 25 a year ago, while Frederick showed 120 present last Sunday with 153 at Christ Reformed. The growth led to using the church auditorium for meetings.

Calvary Methodist Sunday School Frederick Christ Reformed Sunday School Hagerstown Christ Reformed Hingerstown Flase Conrad Clever

Missionary's son plans return from Tokio after quake scare

Elmer Murray, secretary to United States Ambassador Wood in Tokyo, writes Westminster: he will sail from Yokohama on the fifteenth and reach San Francisco by November end, then travel via Sunset Route to Chicago before returning home mid December. He recalls the earthquake and his narrow escape.

L. KF. Murray Westminster Frederick County Elmer Murray United States Wood Tokio Japan America Murray Yokohama San Francisco Pacific Coast Los Angeles Chicago Kansas City

Rev S C Hoover Speech At Liberty Fraternal Service

Rev S C Hoover spoke at Grace Reformed church Sunday evening to Mountain City Council No 12 Sons and Daughters of Liberty accompanied by Franklin Scott Key Council No 48 U A M. He preached on Psalm 48:12 13 stressing Zion watchfulness bulwarks of patriotism education and religion. A solo by Mrs Amy Kump Dixon preceded a march from West Church Street to the church then back to the hall for dismissal.

Mountain City Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Francis Scott Key Council Grace Reformed Church Temple of Knowledge Amy Kump Dixon West Church Street Wm H. Comfort Chester MckKensie

Wood College Students Dismissed Early for Thanksgiving

Wood College will dismiss students after Wednesday afternoon classes for the Thanksgiving holiday. Most students plan to stay at the college center, while others may return home for the break and resume classes Monday morning.

City and County Products Show in Frederick Chamber Rooms

An attractive display of Frederick city and county manufactured and agricultural goods is being arranged in glass cases at the Chamber of Commerce under Karl Reinmuth. The exhibit features corn wheat fruits and other foods with a standout goldfish display including Japanese varieties. Jointly organized with the local Farm Bureau work began late last week and many items have not yet arrived ahead of Fair Week.

Frederick City Chamber of Commerce Karl Rein“muth C. of C Farm Bureau

Pennsylvanian Assembly urged to act on coal prices

At a conference in Harrisburg, Minnesota Governor contributed a plan to curb anthracite prices by making the industry a public business through a special Pennsylvania Legislature session. He urged state-led regulation from mine to consumer and proposed a interstate commission with states and federal backing to enforce agreed controls.

Associated Press Harrisburg Prebs Minnesota Pinchot Pennsylvania Congress

Thanksgiving Sermon Urges Gratitude and National Pride

Rev Dr A G Rupp delivers a large Sunday sermon rooted in Thanksgiving themes. He cites Memorial and Independence Days and Washington's Birthday to inspire patriotism, urging gratitude for prosperity, education, and the Bible’s distribution. He says the nation thrives under liberal government and calls for offering all power to God in service.

A. G. Rupp Evangelical Lutheran Church Rupp Washington Iman America

Cooler Weather Signals Brief Warm Spell Then Cold Tuesday

Washington weather outlook forecasts a brief warm spell tonight followed by a drop in temperatures on Tuesday as showers move in. Sundays high reached 4% degrees with Saturday night noting similar conditions. November precipitation totals reach two inches to date. Six sisters are players on a professional women's football team in England.

Washington Weather Man

Europe must buy Argentine grain says Estabrook

Buenos Aires Get. 26 A report for Argentina’s Agriculture Ministry by Leon Estabrook argues that European wheat buyers will favor Argentine grain over U S or Canadian. He cites higher U S costs due to labor and production, and predicts Europe and Asia will shift to Argentine and Australian crops as World demand grows, reducing U S exports.

Buenos Aires Europe Argentina United States Canada Ministry of Agriculture Leon Estabrook American Department of Agriculture Estabrook Mr. Estabrook

Four Minnesota Banks Closed by State Banking Department

Four county state banks in Minnesota were closed by the State Banking Department on November 26. The Farmers State Bank of Metro Grove, New Munich State Bank of New Munich, Security State Bank of Melrose, and State Bank of St Martin had total deposits of about 1.288 million dollars. The closings followed the Ryegate Montana bank failure which had guaranteed large paper obligations on the four Minnesota banks.

St. Paul Minn Mearns County State Banking Department Farmers’ State Bank of Metro Grove New Munich State Bank of Security State Bank of Melrose State Bank of St

Fear 1 000 Men May Be Trapped In Illinois Coal Mine

A disastrous mine explosion near West Frankfort Illinois endangers about 1 090 workers. Two miners are dead eight burned and many remain unaccounted for as officials confirm large scale danger at Chicago Wilmington and Franklin Coal Company Mine No 1. Five bodies have been recovered and surrounding mines report dozens more missing.

Mlinois Associated Press Chicago West Frankfort Wilmington Franklin Goal Companie Mo. 1 Benton New T Chicago, Wilmington and Franklin Coal Company West Prankfort Navy Orient Tierrin, Wh Chicago, Wilmington and Franklin

Forbes Deserter War Records Indicate Bowl of Actions

Washington reports state War Department records show Charles Ro Forbes former Director of the Veterans Bureau was dropped from the army rolls as a deserter. Forbes was said to have been apprehended served his term and discharged without trial. The department believes the matter is closed and no further action is planned as the Senate Veterans Committee reviews the records.

Associated Press Washington War Department Charles Ro Forbes Veteuost Bae Senate Veterans’ Committee Forbes Senate Committee

Reformed Church Pastor Call Rejected by Telegram

A Middletown Reformed church member telegrammed from Rev J B Landis of Fleetwood Pa stating he cannot accept the Middletown pastorate. At a recent congregational meeting an unanimous exit was sent to Rev Mtr Lane dig, but a telegram later said personal circumstances and congregation obligations prevent acceptance. Carnahan and Pleasant will attend Sawday's services.

The Reformed Church At Middletown J.B Landis Fleetwood Mtr. Lanedig Tnleeram Tey Vi Pleasant Will Cone Toesp Sawlay

G O P Funds in State Report Reveals Totals and Givers

The Republican National Committee gave 5000 the largest single contribution to Maryland's state GOP fund. The 1923 campaign report shows collections 30667.06 with disbursements 36509.16 and a remaining balance of 127.90. There were 118 contributors including C E Weller 3000 Jacob France 3600 and John W Garrett 3500. Willam P Jackson directed about 4500 to Eastern Shore counties alongside 100+ donors. Armstrong's agent Wendell H Allen filed receipts and disbursements 2284.67 for the Governor race with 22 items listed.

Republian National Committee W. Harry Staller Republican State Central Committee Republican Fund National Committee C. E. Weller Jacob France John W. Garrett Willam P. Jackson Bu Viders Robert Garrett Alexander Armstrong Wiliam C. Coleman C. Monroe Holland J. Clayton Brewer William 2. Jackson Jacob Epstein Harry B. Wilcox If. T Satterlee Edwin G. Baatter W. Brooks Chas. H. Quoltzmin O. Scull Scott Gabriel Dulaney Millard F. Burgess Armatrong Wendell H. Allen Baltimore Lsted Tohn & Armatrong Roland R. Marchant Fisher Clinton O. Richardson Charles J. Dobter Wesley Somerville A. Walter Kraus Theodore Mottu Lindsay €. Spencer Ernest BE. Stanley R. Richards T Roeder Simon KE. Sobelaff George W. Golden John TR. M. Staum A. A. Davis Marttin Kohn Jacob PT. Amenit Wendell D. Allen

Investment rails help to lead noon advance

The stock market showed an upward read in the industrial group driven by speculative earnings hopes, but Martwell Motors fell about 4% amid heavy selling. By midday trading, the market recovered some as investment rails led the advance and call money opened at 48 cents.

Associated Press New York Martwell Motors Evance

Family of Nine Dead in Confluence House Fire

A fire near Confluence, Pennsylvania, early today killed Samuel Roscoe, his wife, and seven children, destroying their home about a half mile from town. Authorities said the blaze claimed nine lives in a single dwelling as a local tragedy. The report notes surrounding confusion and varying details from initial inquiries.

Presa Samuel Roscoe Vile Tate

Rum Runner Tomako Seized After Gunfight Off Jersey

New York reports recount the seizure of the rum laden schooner Tomako six miles off the Jersey shore. Crew resisted with machine guns trained on Coast Guard officers and a hand to hand fight followed before the smuggler was subdued. A British protest may follow London’s report on alleged registry.

Associated Press New York Tomako Jersey Coast Guard Seneca Lexington Wnome Seiaura London

Thanksgiving Approach Marked in U B Church

Services in the United Brethren church centered on Thanksgiving with readings of President Coolidge's proclamation and sermons on The Throne's Thanks. Senior Endeavor and Junior meetings followed by evening reflection on Choosing Pleasures. Announcements preview a December conference, choir plans, and upcoming church activities including a Near East Relief offering.

United Brethren Church Coolidge Wm. R. Glen Ihosa W. W. Pickett George Edward Hamilton Margaret McGil Golden Gate Leslie C. W. Brewbaker U. B. Church Frederick United Brethren Sunday Schools Frederick County Welock Oelock Otterden Guild At & O

Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary for Dr and Mrs Apple

About 125 guests attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary celebration for Dr. and Mrs. Joseph H Apple at their Hood College campus home. Attendees included the Board of Erectors and faculty, with a yellow and white color scheme enhanced by chrysanthemums and autumn leaves. The Apple reception was hosted by the couple and assisted by Miss Virginia Carty Miss Mary Filler and Misses Miriam and Emily Appia.

Joseph H. Apple Hood College Board of Erectors Apple Virginia Carty Mary Filler Miriam Emily Appia

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Col Charles L. Craig New York City Mayer Supreme Court Craig Elmer F. Murray MR. Hoover S. and D. OF Liberty Inc. C Eandition Business Penna. Assembly Keystone Executive U. S DR. Rupp Sistera Care Tath England Minn Montana Sesson Milan Italy Senate Investigation Committee Haller Parisia RUM Runner To Mako U. B Mev. Wm. Helen S. S Mrs. Apple Newspaperh Arelot
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