Giant dirigible Shenandoah sails over Frederick county
Hundreds of Frederick County residents watched the Shenandoah pass in clear autumn air as it moved from the Shenandoah Valley toward Hagerstown then Martinsburg Winchester Staunton Lexington Lynchburg and Richmond. The airship lifted only slightly above mountain tops and was visible from hotel rooftops and church towers.
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Frederick County
Catoctin Hills
Braddock Heights
Slagerstown
Winchesters Va
Richmond
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Trinity Reformed Chapel
Fran Scott Key
Winfield Scott Schl
Shenandoah Valley
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Lexington
Lynchburg
Shenandoah
Lakehurst
Fredericksburg
Washington
Baltimore
Wilmington
Shenandoah Keeps In Touch With Washington In Flight
The Shenandoah dirigible, en route from Lakehurst to the Shenandoah Valley, maintained radio contact with the Navy Department. Commander McCrary reported at 7:30 and 8:36 a.m. with engines at standard speed and later at cruising speed, noting no undue vibration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy Dirigble
Navy Department
Shenandoah Valley
McCrary
Lakehurst
Westchester
Camden
Lancaster
Winchester
Tvakehurst
N. J
Princeton and Navy Meet With 40 000 Present
Baltimore October 27 The Princeton versus Navy gridiron clash resumed after a year with about 40 000 expected onlookers. The Tigers and Midshipmen arrived in good form and prepared with thorough drills as both teams sought a different outcome after losses last week.
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Princeton
Navy
Associated Press
Baltimore
Tigers
Annapolis
Notre Dame
Penn State
Midshipmen
Hallowe'en Festivities Planned by Frederick Lions Club
Frederick prepares a Halloween celebration with three blocks on North Market roped off from Third to Patrick for parade and contest. A band at Third and Market begins at 7 30 with prizes of five dollars for top costumes. Contest entries start at Market and Third and contestants receive numbers for judging.
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Frederick
Hallowe’en
Lions Club
North Market Street
Patrick
Third
Market Strets
Patrick Street
Wonder Hat Presented By Hood College Dramatics Club
The Hood College Dramatic Club presented Yet Wonder Hat a one act fantasy by Hecht and Goodman on Friday in Brodbeck Hall to welcome new students and reengage returning ones. Afterward guests toured the newly refurnished Expression Studio and attended a reception in the Y Hut with wafers and punch. The cast included Harlequin Dorothy Durbin Plenot Helen Dieffenbach Punchinello Helen Gery Columbine Grace Wattenbarger Margot Isabel Aulenbach.
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Hood College Dramatic Club
Brodbeck Hall
Ben Hecht
Kenneth Sawyer Goodman
Expression Studio
Harlequinn
Dorothy Durbin
Plenot
Helen Dieffenbach
Punchinello
Helen Gery
Columbine
Grace Wattenbarfer
Margot
Isabel Aulenbach
Reactionary Trend to Market Prices Today
New York October 27 The reactionary trend of stock prices persisted in a quiet session with liquidation broadening. High grade railroad shares and standard industrials resisted selling, while nearly forty stocks hit new yearly lows. Woolworth stood out among a few stronger spots as the market closed heavy with about 350000 shares changing hands.
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Associated Press
New York
Woolworth
Salea
Roosevelt House Formally Opened In New York
The restored birthplace of Theodore Roosevelt at 28 Bowery Street is to be formally opened to the public. Flowers will be dropped on the Colonel's grave from five airplanes flying over Oyster Bay, with the Plancy leading a parade over the Roosevelt house.
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Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt House
Theodore Roosevelt
Bagt 20Th Street
Oyster Bay
Plancy
Bequests Aim to Aid Lutheran Church Work in Maryland
The will of Miss Margaret Mehring of Bruceville was probated in Westminster Orphans Court. Bequests include 20000 to a new Woman's College linked to Lutheran Synods, 1000 to Gospel Mission Washington, 1000 to Inner Mission Society Baltimore, 2000 to Maryland WCTU, 1000 to Anti-Saloon League Maryland, 1000 to United Lutheran Ministerial Relief, with remainder to relatives. Mehring previously donated 320000 to Women's Missionary Society and 26000 to Jewish Missions in the Lutheran church. executors named Rev Luther B Hafer and Denton Gehr. John H Airing's house bequeathed to him.
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Margaret Mehring
Bruceville
Orphans’ Court
Westminster
Woman's Missionary Society of the
United Lutheran Church
The
Gospel Mission
Washington
Inner Mission Society
Baltimore
Maryland
Anti-Saloon League of
Board of Ministerial Relief
Miss Mehring
Women's Missionary Society
Luther Church
Lutheran Church
Luther B. Hafer
Taney Town
Denton Gehr
John H. Airing
Hood Y Hut gets thanks for campus center gifts
Frederick supporters donate items to the Hood College Y W A hut on campus. Gifts include kitchen utensils books a tea set a piano cushions draperies shades and money from local businesses and individuals strengthening the social center for students.
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Frederick Friends
Quynn
George M. Gittinger
Harry R. Steiner
P. T. Kuhn
Margaret Motter
Adrian C. McCardell
A. C. McCardell
John Eisenhauer
Marguerite Wolf
McCleery
Flowers on the Desk Spark Manager's Offhand Remark
A manager questions who placed flowers on his desk as a filing clerk replies that the boss and the president arranged them. The manager comments on the blooms with a meek tone, noting their beauty.
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Sates
Aft
Keystone
Miss Serena Motter Hosts Cards and Tea at Catoctin Country Club
Miss Serena Motter and Miss Margaret Motter entertained a large group at a Friday afternoon event at the Catoctin Country Club. Yellow chrysanthemum and yellow rose decor complemented the card and tea gathering with many invited guests from Maryland Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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Serena
Margaret Motter
Catoctin Country Club
J. D. Baker
W. A. Riddell
Rose Birely
John S. Newman
John 8. Hershey
W. Harry Haller
William T. Delaplaine
Hara Houck, Jr
F. L. Stoney
George J. Ross
F. X. Staley
Samuel Craig
Sewickley
James H. Cramer
A. L. Williamson
Cyrus Gambrill
Edward B. Nicodemus
Jewett Orth
Mies
Nano Potts
Richard Potts
van Lear
Guy EK. Motter
Allen G. Quynn
Washington, D. C
Officers Installed by De Molay Chapter
The Frederick Chapter of De Molay for Boys held its regular semi monthly meeting at the Masonic Temple with about fifty in attendance. Twenty Hagerstown Chapter members assisted in conferring degrees and installing new officers William Brisy was installed standard bearer Richard Ramsburg and Vernon Rhoderick as preceptors W Bikius Rhoderick as sentinel Henry Nikirk spoke and Master Masons attended. Committees were formed to organize a basketball team and an orchestra with the next meeting set for the second Friday in November. The club reports rapid progress and has received several membership applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
de Molay
Masonic Temple
Hagerstown
Dr. Snyder
William Brisy
Richard Ramsburg
Vernon Rhoderick
W. Bikius Rhoderick
Henry Nikirk
Lloyd George Visits Gettysburg Battlefield
Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George visited Gettysburg battlefield with Secretary Weeks and planned to return to Washington tonight. He arrived after 11 am and toured the fields with students cheering as he passed through the campus.
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Washington
Gettysburg
David Lloyd George
Weeks
War Department
Gettysburg College
Allnutt Paroled After Maryland Murder Conviction
Richard W. Allnutt, former Montgomery county resident convicted in Rockville in 1911 of murdering his sister Valeria Viers and assaulting his mother, has been paroled to join his wife in Washington due to ill health. The case stemmed from property disputes at Dawsonville. He is related to Frederick county and remembered locally. Also noted are Lizzie Wade Mathews of Oakland visiting cousin Casper I. Cline at Highland Lodge Braddock and her Calderan heritage.
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Richard W. Allnutt
Montgomery County
Cieceit
Rockville
Valeria Viers
Margaret Allnutt
Maryland
Washington
Allnutt
Dawsonville
Mr. Allnutt
Frederick County
Lizzie Wade Mathews
Oakland
Californiza
Casper I. Cline
Highland Lodge
Braddock
Matthews
Mra
Lizzie Koontz Wade
Frederick
California
Committee Urges Dollings Stockholders to Aid Recovery
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce reports a letter from John F. Bushnell, chairman of the Dollings Stockholders Protective Committee, urging stockholders to provide their addresses and details of shares. The committee seeks to contact Dollings officials and salesmen to coordinate receivership actions, possible reorganizations, and to keep investors informed amid a major financial crash.
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Frederick
Columbus
Ohio
Tequesta
Bushnell
Dollings
Dollings Enterprises
Mr. Bushnell
J. A Bushnell
Martlin
Guinea Hen Triggers Power Outage Across Cities
A wandering guinea hen became tangled across wires near Dam No 5, causing a short circuit that led to a half hour outage in Frederick and several hours in other towns served by Poto mac Public Service Company. The bird was found roasted with wings across two wires as insulators failed from the surge.
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Frederick
Potomac Public Service Company
Dam No. 5
Five Die in Boiler Explosion at Reeland Gin Plant
Greenville Alabama October 27 five men were killed and several injured in a boiler explosion at the Reeland Gin Company plant. Fire and emergency crews responded as workers were trapped and casualties were reported. Police and plant officials began investigations into the cause of the blast.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Ala
Reeland Gin Co
Refuses to Issue Padlock Order in Prohibition Saloons
Philadelphia Oct. 27 Judge Thompson of the Federal District Court refused to issue temporary padlock injunctions against six Schuylkill county saloons pending a final hearing. The government did not produce satisfactory evidence that the defendants were nuisances under the national prohibition law.
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Philadelphia
Thompson
Federal District Court Today
Schuylkill County
Ex Kaiser and Crown Prince Leave German Border
Doorn Netherlands October 27 former Emperor Wilhelm and ex Crown Prince Frederik leaving the ex Kaiser’s residence in an auto headed toward Arnheim about ten miles from the German border. They returned at 2 AM with three other cars following. A well informed source says the ex Crown Prince wishes to return to Germany and discussed this with Dutch government representatives.
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Associated Press
Doorn
Holland
Wittiam
Frederik Willing
Arnhelm
Amira
de Chateau
Germany
Governor Pinchot to Speak at Frederick Pythian event drive
Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias launches a member drive from November 26 to December 10 aiming for a class of 600. Governor Pinchot and George C. Cabell expected to address a public fraternal meeting at the Opera House.
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Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Publc
Opera House
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
George C. Cabell
Norfolk
Virginia
Cabell
Order of Knights of Pythias
Pinchot la
Order
K. of P
Court Street
Hagerstown
Murray Cronenburg
Mammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
George R. Dennis
H. Kieffer Delauter
C. F. Goodell
Alban M. Wood
John M. Haller
Lloyd C. Cutler
Claggett E. Ramsburg
Sherman P. Bowers
George Edward Smith
Harry Ll. Ebert
Harry D. Baumgardner
Elmar Brown
William R. Glen
Charles A. Landis
Isaac G. Waltz
Reno
Harp
Indictment Hinted by Probe Into Veterans Bureau Inquiry
President Coolidge aims for a full inquiry into alleged wrong doing within the Veterans Bureau. Senator Eddie Nevada, a Republican committee member, reports evidence warrants a thorough bottoms up approach. The president says he does not prejudge guilt but will seek grand jury action if wrongdoing is shown.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Senate
Veterans’ Gurean
Settier Agency
Eddle
Nevada
Mrs Coolidge Attends Naval Academy Princeton Game
Mrs. Coolidge wife of the President traveled to Baltimore to occupy a Navy side box at the Princeton Naval Academy football game. She was joined by Mrs A C Ruatchesky and her husband president of the United States Trust Company in Boston as weekend White House guests.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Coolidge
Baltimore
Navy
Princeton
Naval Academy
A.C. Ruatchesky
United States Trust Company
Boston
White House
Man Holds Posse at Bay After Slaying His Son
Six miles south of Tings in Noble county a man named E J Bosfield barricades his farm house as officers and armed citizens converge after he allegedly killed his son and possibly fatally wounded neighbor Joseph Veleny who went to investigate the shooting.
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Prem
Enid
Okla
Tings
Noble County
E. J. Bosfield
Joseph Veleny
Walton blasts Klan control of Oklahoma government
Gov J C Walton charges that the Ku Klux Klan controls the lower House and almost every state department in Oklahoma. He says the question is not impeachment but whether government handed to patriots of the past will endure.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Department of State
Ku Klux Klan
J. C. Walton
Train wreck in Bristol injures several. one dead
A through passenger train from New York to New Orleans crashed into the equipment of a local Bristol passenger train in the Norfolk and Western yards. One Southern Railway conductor was killed and several others were slightly injured in the collision.
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Preas
Roanoke
Southern Railway
Norfolk and Western
Bristol
New York
New Orleans
Food Riots Kill and Wound Dozens in Ruhr Germany
Duesseldorf reporting widespread food and unemployment riots across the Ruhr towns. Clashes with authorities left many dead and injured, including 20 killed and 15 wounded at Bochum and five killed at Duisburg.
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Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Ruhr
Bochum
Duisburg
Four Trapped Miners Believed Dead After Mine Fire
Terre Haute Ind Oct 27 Three men and a boy are trapped in a burning mine at Stannon Ind and are believed dead by rescue crews. The fire followed an explosion that seriously injured three other miners.
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Associated Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Stannon
Unsettled Weather Forecast For North and Mid Atlantic
Weather outlook for next week shows unsettled conditions across the North and Middle Atlantic States. Expect considerable cloudiness with showers at the start and end of the period and temperatures below normal.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic
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Lions’ Club
Middletown
Carlisle
James A. Jones
Joseph Dougherty
Jones
Dougherty
Harrisburg
Harry White
Hood “Y
Lloyd George
Richard Allnutt
Montgomery
Collings Investors
Chamber OF Commerce
Guinea
Potomac Public Service
Gov
Charles F. Firk
Olney
Veterans’ Bureau
Man
Posse
Walton
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