Middletown Strives to Curb Speed on Main Street
Middletown faces a public speed regulation debate as residents defend a local ordinance governing Main Street traffic. State jurisdiction issue cited. speedometer tests and officer statements support enforcement. One motorist may challenge his $ fine while community notes safer streets for students and pedestrians.
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Angerstown
Burgess and
State Roads Commission
State of Maryland
State Row Commission
Sway
de Bur Jéens
Middlestown
Maryland
General Assembly of Maryland
Sig Commission
Middle
Wall Street
Yee
Neikirk
Myersville
Mid- Wa
Deaths and Funerals in Local Communities
Miss Mary Elizabeth Blentlinger died after a long illness at her brother William Blentlinger’s home east of the city aged 78. Funeral held at Mt Olivet with Rev Hummelbaugh and Rev Rupp officiating. interment Mt Olivet. Also notices for Mrs Margaret Pry Fry dying in Knoxville aged 72 with funeral in Knoxville Lutheran church, and Anna Russell colored dying of typhoid at Point of Rocks with service at Ebeneezer Church.
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Mies Vimyer
Mary Elizabeth Blontilnkey
Une
Wiliam HL Blentlinger
Yeura
Blontlinger
Methodise
Mt Carmel
United Brethren Sunday Schol
Unis
EL H H. Hummelbaugh
United Brethren Church
Hey
Ulysses S. 4. Rupp
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Potted Brethren Chur
Asmoeha Ain Friends
Charlier J. Stokes
Wiliam Roderick
Dali J. Phes
Margaret Pry
Charles W. Bry
Knoxville
Fry
Lutheran Church
Washington County
J. W. Fry
Lacrosse
Witt
George R. Fry
Rey
Chas, Himes
C. If Feete
Bro
Vnna Russeld
Anna Russell
Ebeneezer Church
W. A. English
Backseystown
Thonas
Wm. Whalen
Calvin Whalen
Otho Boing
Hughes Greene
Wm. Francis
George W. Peters
Mary A. Burns
William M. Burns
Charles Gray Snyder
Berkeley County
Riverside
Shenandoah River
Cll Cannon
Jefferson Circutz
Snyder
Frederick County
Funeral notices for McCanner Thompson and church calls
The article lists funeral services for Owen McCanner on West Patrick Street conducted by Rev. Dr. Ulysses G. Rupp and Rev. EB. EL Hummelbaugh with Knights of Pythias members acting as pallbearers. It notes Moses Thompson’s funeral in Liamsville led by Rev. B. F. Ruley and interment at New Market Cemetery. It also reports a Grade charge election selecting Rev. FE. Weaver of Boonsbar, with four votes against, and mentions a vacancy in the Glade charge since Rev. Guy P. Bready’s resignation for Shepherdstown, W. Va.
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Owen McCanner
West Patrick Street
Ulysses 5
G. Rupp
EB. EL Hummelbaugh
Order
Clinton Willard
Lourren L. Welty
Charles W. Talley
Claggett E. Ramsburg
John K. Phiecger
Harrie E.W. Storm
Mt. Olivet Comestory
Themis Price
Fancii
Moses Thompson
J. T. Montgomery
Liamsville
B. F. Ruley
M. EL
New Market
John Smith
Charles Williams
Peter Umberger
Henry Mussetter
Clifford Milter
Wiliam Shook
R. Bo Randle
Reformed Church
Walkersville
Wooedsboro
FE. E. Weaver
Boonsbar
Mr. Weaver
Tainistry
Glade
Guy P. Bready
Shepherdsown
W. Va
Private Kennedy Leads Class in State Rifle Range
In nine matches on the State rifle range recently finished Private Kennedy of Company A won his class with 2g. Other Company A men led the following marks: Private Tucker 189 Corporal Staley 189 Private Musante 189 Private Phobus 260 Corporal Kennedy 208 Subscribe for The News.
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Ao Omark
Tucker
Staley
Musante
Phobus
Prisoners Jail Figures Highlight Busy Frederick Week
Upwards of a hundred cases tried last week by Justice Fabian Posey and police courts kept Frederick busy. Jail crowding noted as three tiers empty on one side while officers declared space exists for more. Notable arrests included Joe Elsenogle for assault at the fair and several drunks and fighting cases with fines or brief jail terms.
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Frederick
Sivether
HY Coward
Offeer
Sherif
Fabian Posey
Posey
Joe Elsenogle
Jones
Frank Rhoderick
Middletown
Eisenogle
Rhoderick
Alice Robinson
Robinson
Deeter
James Dean
James Nelson
Clover Leaf Literary Society Meeting Highlights
The Clover Leaf Literary Society met at Boys' High School on Frida with President Metrl Holdcraft presiding. Fritz Bowers read minutes as Mehrt Holscraft led Bible reading and Millard Roelke gave an oration. A debate on whether the Fair is harmful concluded 3-0 for the negative.
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Clover Leaf
Clover Leaf Literary Society
Frida
Ting
George Grove
P. Hammond
Armstrong
W. Murgee
J. Fisher
Franklin Reese
Harry Shook
James Waters
Paint by the job ad claims value over gallon pricing
An advertisement argues painting costs should be judged by job output not gallon price. It cites Devoe paint and labor estimates, claiming a longer lasting finish when choosing higher quality labor and materials, with figures to show cost differences over typical jobs.
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Devoe
Devoe Pai Marsett & Co
Registration in Maryland Governor Doing Finely
Reports from Maryland counties show 269 250 voters. Democrats 145 082. Republicans 102 065. Progressives 210 L. independents and others 18 402. Statewide Democratic lead over Republicans 22 714, Sixth District Republican plurality 2 590, independents 2 075. Governor Goldsborough's appendectomy recovery progresses. he rests comfortably at Government House in Annapolis amid visitors and inquiries. Philip Winebrewer and John Usher Markell highlighted at the St James event. Winebrewer plans to arrange a game with the local high school after Thanksgiving.
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Maryland
Tut
Allegany
Frederick Garrett
Montgomery
Washington
Goldsborough
Government House
Annapalis
Philip Ro Winebrenner
John Usher Markell
St. James
Mer Winebrewer
Frederik
St. James Tean
Yale Star LeGore Shines In Tough Washington Game
In Saturdays football clash Yale’s Uarry LeGore starred scoring all Yale points with a touchdown and goal. His standout play drew wide notice as papers published his field photo and locals speculated he could be an All American choice this season.
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Tostng
Washington
Peterson
Uarry LeGore
le Gore
Hanover Electric Railway appoints W C Sepperie as chief
W C Sepperie of Magerstown has been named general superintendent of the Hanover Electric Railway in Pennsylvania. He will assume duties on December 1, following many years as superintendent of the Hagerstown Electric Rail before its merger with the town and Frederick system.
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Magerstown
Hagerstown
Fown
Frederick
Hanover (Pa
Pape's Diapepsin Boosts Quick Digestion Relief
A vintage ad promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, safe cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims relief in five minutes, no gas or belching, and a return to eating favorite foods without fear. A fifty cent bottle may be bought at any drug store.
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Pape
London fears Zeppelin raid prompts art eviction
London officials fear Zeppelin air raids and have removed 250 paintings from the National Museum as a precaution. Museums, dealers, and private collectors are storing away treasures until the war ends, leaving bare galleries and nearby water tanks ready for firefighting.
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London
National Museum
German submarine Hawke sinking confirmed rescued at port
Official reports confirm Hawke’s sinking by a German submarine near the Norwegian coast and the Giitra’s sinking by another Uboat. The German submarine involved in the Hawke incident has returned safely to port.
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Safe
Berlin
Qet
Giitra
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