Record Crowds Fill Frederick Fairgrounds On Thursday Opening
A record Thursday crowd floods the Frederick County Fairgrounds as gates open at 7:80 am. State candidates Governor Ritchie and Attorney General Armstrong mingle with attendees while officials forecast a historic four day fair amid old time traditions and modern attractions.
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Allah
Maryland
Frederick City
Frederick
Frederick County
Ritchie
Armstrong
Frederick's
Hagerstown
York
Hanover
Baltimore
Washington
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Foundara
Annual Fair Honors Big Farm and Garden Exhibits
L I Carpenter showcases best display with over twenty grain seed and fruit varieties. Prize wins also include top honors in corn categories led by Hubert Ausherman Tan and multiple juniors across white and yellow corn groups.
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L. I. Carpenter
John F. Masser
Charles Reeder
Potomac Synod 104 County Schools Meet in Frederick
The Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States opens its annual session in Frederick Evangelical Church on October 22. About 200 delegates will hear reports from Hantern Theological Seminary Franklin and Marshall College Hood College Mercersburg Academy and more. Awards and later sessions mark the semi centennial celebration with ministers and educators presenting results and plans.
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Synod of the Potomac of the Reformed Church
United States
Evangelical Reformed Church
Synod of the Potomac
General Synod
Zion
Maryland
Mercersburg
Virginia
North Carolina
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Juniata
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Eastern Synod
General Synod of
Cincinnati
Frederick
Daniel Zacharias
D. D
Zacharias
J. O. Miller
York
Synod of the
Miller
Simon
Eis N. Kremer
Harrisburg
James Crawford
Philadelphia
George C. Pearson
Smithsburg
Evangelical Church
Hantern Theological Seminary
George W. Richards
Franklin and Marshall College
Henry Hh, Apple
Ik. Hood College
Joseph H. Apple
Mercersburg Academy
Eugene L. McLean
Foreign Mission Boards
Richart
Local Fair Winners List Apples Jellies Butters and Butters
A fragment lists prize results with names and winnings: first place payments of $1 for entries by Mrs. Frank Little Virginia James Roger Wolfe Archie Ogle Lizzie Renn Helen Wiles Ella Fout Anson Whitmore Hugh Dean James Engle V1 BR Witter Walter Rice Virginia Kolb Wille Worman and C BB Stackman in various jelly and butter categories, continued on page 9.
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Frank Little
Virginia James
Roger Wolfe
Archie Ogle
Lizzie Renn
Helen Wiles
Ella Fout
Anson Whitmore
Hugh Dean
Nine Couples Wed During Frederick Fair Week
Ninteen marriage licenses issued since last Saturday with many more anticipated, listing couples from Frederick and surrounding areas. The column notes numerous pairings including William H. Burall with Ruth C. Bowers and Charles Young with Alma Bussard among others, reflecting a record pace for the season. The piece closes with a historical aside on Roman charcoal fuel and its use in warming rooms and paths.
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Dan Cupid
Frederick
William H. Burall
Ruth C. Bowers
Wilbur KB. Fridley
Maude BE. Smith
Barnesville
Jones C. Stahte
York
Eleanor Selman Stoelke
Ralph Jol Little
Hema BR. Tohery
Paul Bowers
Carrie Poole
Thurmont
Arthur
Arthur &. Skane, 27, and Violet Grimes, 18, Both of Frederick, George J. Vogel
Norristown
Anta M. Hanrahan
Chestnut ‘Mal, Ta
Velva Elsworth Leopold
Knoxsville
Mary Suth Shull
Charles ‘Own
W. Va
Charles I. Andrew
Emmitsburg
Land
Nellie Jr. Bowner
Subillas‘ville
Albert O. Eichelberger
Woodsboro
Margaret J. Morgan
Lewistown
Haymond Smith
Lilian K. Ambrow
Bucheystown
Thomas H. Smith
Floridia V. Myers
Mt. Airy
John LeRoy Muller
Clarkesburg
Rachael Ann McDonough
Hyattstown
William F. Saylor
Olivia M. Udershberger
York, Pa
Gorman - Smith
Bertie G. Grossnickle
Myersville
Fire at a wooded residence near Frederick reported
At noon the engine from Independent Hose Company responded to a call from Dr. J. M. Goodman about a blaze near Frederick. The home is reportedly tenanted by Leoyoke and lies along the pike. the building is wood framed and situated a short distance west of the city.
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Dndependent Hose Company
J. M. Goodman
Frederick
Leoyoke
Thames
Pike
City Police Manage Traffic at Square During Fair
Frederick’s Fair traffic runs heavy but orderly as three city officers station at the Square corner with one sergeant directing signals and others on Patrick Street. State Police monitor autos to the fairgrounds to enforce rules and prevent accidents no arrests have occurred since opening Tuesday morning.
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Frederick
Immnes
Semahore
Patrick Street
Maryland to Replace Wooden Bridges and Eliminate Grade Crossings
John N. Mackall announces plans for substantial appropriations to complete Maryland bridge system and reduce grade crossings. Wooden bridges include the Buckeystown creek span. concrete structures would cost several million dollars. Some bridges will be replaced after the 1924 Legislature meets. focus also on State Road Commission eliminations.
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Maryland
John N. Mackall
Buckeystown
Buckeystown Pike
Mackall
Loot Taken From Charmont General Store
About 600 dollars worth of merchandise were stolen from Frank Wy. Fraley’s general store near Charmont last Monday night. Thieves forced entry in early morning hours, stealing sweaters shoes shirts aluminum ware groceries and other items. The store was found in disarray when opened Tuesday morning with visible tire marks at the door. no clues or suspects yet identified by Sheriff Jones.
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Frank Wy. Fraley
Charmont
Sheriff Jones
Anit
Retail food prices rise two percent across 41 cities
The Associated Press reports that in the month ending September 15, retail food prices averaged a two percent increase from August 15 to September 15. Los Angeles Louisville and St Louis led the rise with about four percent, Baltimore about three percent, while Richmond and others sat around two percent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Los Angeles
Louisville
Nearly 70 Wheels of Chance at Maryland Fair
A census at the Lancaster Fair shows 65 to 70 midway concessions with wheels of fortune dominating. Maryland law bans games of chance but permits games of science and skill, yet operators claim high takings from wheel spinning.
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Pali
Maryland
Lancaster
JAIL KLAN KLUDD DRUNK CHARGE AT ATLANTA COURT
Rev Caleb Ridley Imperial Kludd of the Ku Klux Klan must appear in police court on drunk and operating an automobile charges after a homerward arrest on Peachtree Street. He denies the allegation, claims two whiskey bottles were planted, and cites a country trip lure as his motive. Ridley, once a Baptist minister, resigned a month ago citing church growth concerns.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Caleb Ridley
Imperial Kludd
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Peachtree Street
Ridley
Imperial Kindd
Yle
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Central Baptist Church
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Mrs. Wm. Baumgardner
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R. C. Burdette
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Catoctin Furnace
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