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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1925

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Obstreperous Albert Harding Defies Grand Jury

Albert Harding near Frederick Junction defied the grand jury during questioning. He appeared intoxicated and obstreperous, exhaling and muttering as he was removed to the sheriff’s office. Judges Urner and Worthington heard the case before sending him to Frederick county jail for the weekend.

Albert Harding Frederick Junction Frederick County Harding Grand Jury Urner Worthington

Robber Slays Motorman and Woman Passengers

A robber killed motorman J. M. Jamerson and wounded Sophie Wiesnce-Swikl after snatching a purse containing 500 dollars from a bank withdrawal. The assailant fired three times at the woman and twice at the motorman, then fled from the St Louis railway car with the money.

Associated Press St. Louis J. MM. Jamerson Sophie Wiesnce- Swikl

Five Boys In Custody Over BBs At Carroll Park

Five youths from West Patrick Street and nearby addresses were taken to police headquarters after their use of air safety items near Carroll Park alarmed residents. Officer George W. Nagle intervened to stop the activity. Brachey, a former police chief, reported the disturbance. The boys Austin Powell Thomas Kennedy Robert Ebbert Richard Brachey and Murray Smith were ordered to appear for a 7 p.m. hearing and three offenders were stripped of the BB items.

Adam’ Brachey Patrick Street George W. Nagle Carroll Park Austin Powell West Patrick Street Thomas Kennedy West South Street Robert Ebbert Richard Brachey East Patrick Street Murray Smith Nogle

Woman's Club Meeting Highlights School Patronage Talk

The Buckeystown Woman's Club educational department hosted a community program at the Buckeystown schoolhouse led by Mrs. John Ball. Miss Margaret E. Linthicum, the new school supervisor, urged all residents to regard themselves as school patrons. Superintendent Gerard Palmer praised local cooperation with Fackerstown school and the event featured readings and musical numbers by club members.

Buckeystown Gerard Palmer Fackerstown John Ball T. Circle Boutson Earl Remshurz Theresa Graft Ball AL Wl Nicodemus

Radio Exhibits Break Attendance Records in New York

Attendance at two simultaneous radio exhibitions in New York set all time highs as visitors influx peaked this week, with shows closing tonight. The events drew enthusiasts and press coverage, signaling growing public interest in radio technology and broadcasting.

Associated Press New York

Caught in Move to Take Bicycle Near Confectionery

Walter Crummitt, 15, attempted to steal a bicycle beside Charles F. Cramer’s confectionery on South Market street around midnight Friday. He was chased by Kirk Cramer and police lieutenant and taken into custody. He is held for possible admission to Rosewood State Training School and placed with a probation officer.

Charles F. Cramer South Market Street Walter Grummitt David Roberts Urbana Louise 3 Nelson Rosewood

Ohio ME church conference votes for unification plan

The Ohio conference of the M. E. church voted 131 to four to unify the North and South branches. It also approved admitting laymen to annual meetings by 104 to 32.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio M. E. Church

Anderson declines Republican nomination for Virginia governor

Henry W. Anderson refuses the GOP bid for Virginia governor. Frederick, Maryland reports apple picking progress in county orchards with Jonathan and Grimes varieties mostly gathered. A Liverpool buyer visited Frederick to purchase two carloads of Jonathans shipped to England. In Westernport, J A Wilt is noted for wearing a suit for 23 years, receiving a new coat and vest after visiting the store.

The Associated Press Washington Henry W. Anderson Oday Virginia Frederick England Jonathan Grimes Jonathans Baker Gambrill Liverpool Westernpoint J. A. Wilt Here United States

Furbershaw Surrendered for Federal Murder Trial

Harford County authorities surrendered Joseph A. Furbershaw a Prohibition agent indicted for murder in Havre de Grace. He was taken to Baltimore city jail and will be tried in federal court. U S Attorney Woodcock said trial date will be set next week.

Associated Press Baltimore Joseph A. Furbershaw Prolbitioon Havre de Grace John A. Buongore Soper Furthershaw Baltimore City Buongore Harford County U. S Collier Payne Thompson Bert H. Archer Furbershaw United States Woodcock Buongora Havre de Grace Street Ben

Mercury tops 93 as heat lingers through Friday

The mercury rose to 93 degrees Friday then cooled to 67 overnight, with a cooler air mass and a unsettled forecast. Clouds may bring showers tonight while Sunday promises warm, fair conditions. Residents who planned Fall clothing and trips blamed the extended heat for delays and crops await rain.

Showers and Cooler Early in Coming Week

Weather outlook for the week ending Monday covers the North and Middle Atlantic States with showers in the early and late parts and a cool first half and warm second half. In local notices, a formal Friday evening dance at Wayside Inn honors Roscaline Hoffman on her seventeenth birthday with a 9 to 12 schedule and intermission refreshments. The Sappingtons plan a monthlong Pacific Coast trip to Pasadena for the Women’s Home Missionary Society session, stopping in St Louis Kansas City Denver and more en route home. Crop observers M Frank Holter and Chas Wertheimer are named for Frederick County in the Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation index.

The Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic Wayside Inn Ezra D. Hoffman Roscalline Misses Roscallene Grace Hoffman Marguerite Null Gladys Reisburg Mildred Smith Katherine Trundle Barbara Hull Christine Kreb Madeline Harp Erma Strine Mary. Gibbons Messrs Heman Boyer Chas. Butcher Piliam Carter Gerald Remsburg Earl McGaha William Powell James Houck Jack Cecil Casper Cine Charles Collins Oliver Keefer FL. Sappington Baltimore Pacific Coast Pasadena Cal Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City Los Angeles Grand Capron Omaha M. Frank Holter Midletown Chas. Wertheimer Frederick Frederick County Chicago PL V. Ewing Foundation

Fast Shockers Cut 1112 Corn Shocks in Record Farm Effort

On Thursday and Friday Eli Shoemaker 97 of Loudoun County Va and nine other men harvested 1112 shocks of corn on Wade P Thomas farm in Jefferson. That totals about 55 shocks per day per man and is regarded as a notable record.

Eli Shoemaker Loudoun County Wade P. Thomas Jefferson

Five Thousand Klansmen Gather for Gettysburg Reunion

The Associated Press reports that about 5,000 Ku Klux Klan members have arrived in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania for a two day state reunion. Delegations come from Ohio New Jersey Maryland Delaware and West Virginia. A DC caravan adds to the march through town.

Associated Press Gettysburg Ku Kluxees Order Pennsylvania Ohio New Jersey Maryland Delaware West Virginia

Rise in Prices Driven by Outside Demand in New York

In New York stock activity rose as operators supported by growing outside demand bid prices higher in a brief but active session. Trading showed renewed business improvement with funds available for trade expansion and securites purchases, especially in motors and public utilities. Closing was firm with about 900000 shares traded.

Associated Press New York

Snow and quake rattled Montana on September day

Helena reports snow and a sharp tremor with no major property damage but halting power service. Three inches of wet snow followed a September storm, causing damage to trees and disruption of streetcars and utilities across several Montana points.

Mary McComas Wins 1925 Woman's Golf Championship

Miss Mary McComas defeats rivals at Catagin Country Club to claim the 1925 Women’s Golf Championship and the two loving cups donated by C. Carty Gift Shop The event lists several preliminaries and semifinals results with McComas advancing to final rounds by defeating Anna Brown and later Mrs Winebrener in a decisive match. The 1924 trophy was won by Mrs B O Thomas.

Catagain Country Club Mary McComas C. C. Carty Mas. McComas Edward P. Thomas Philip Winebrener Winebrenter Anna ‘Brown Serena Motter Miss Brown Atlee Radélitt Misa Mary McComus McComus Charles McC. Mathias ED. McCain McCain E. D. McCain Philip R. Winebrener Winebrener Anna Brown Miss McComas B. O. Thomas

Committees Named To Promulgate New Study Course For Schools

Frederick city and county prepare a network of committees to launch a new social subjects course in fall. Superintendent G Lloyd Palmer and about 30 teachers heard chairmen named for Civics Geography History and other subcommittees.

Frederick City Academy G. Lloyd Palmer Margaret Linthicum Florence Jenkins Hal Lee Ott Palmer Thete Marian K. Green Charlotte DeLashmutt Aviss Rhinehart Evelyn Flock Eva Rowe Miss Gibson Zimmerman Miss Utterback Alvida DeLashmutt N. Reddick Ruby Myers Miss Goode Miss Wenner Mr. Moser Kate Font Clem Margaret Clark Miss Fogle Savanna White Jones Ade Favorite Charlotte Molter Kate Shenk Marie’ Michael Miss Biggs Miss Burger Regina Diller Miss Reed Miss Lemmert Miss Cadle K. Crawford Carolyn R Brown Miss Loy Mary Bell Margaret Duvall

Texas Livestock Quarantine Hits Pennsylvania

Harrisburg announces a statewide quarantine on shipments from Texas into Pennsylvania of live stock and related commodities to prevent foot and mouth disease. Effective next Monday the order covers cattle poultry hides hay straw and similar articles due to Texas outbreaks and noncompliance with federal rules.

Associated Press Harrisburg Texas Pennsylvania T. 8 Munce State Bureau of Animal Industry Munco

Frederick County Carietlan Endeavor Union Plans Tuesday Meet

The thirty third annual Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union convention will gather September 22 in Middletown. Sessions run 9 30am United Brethren 1 30pm Zion Lutheran and 7 15pm Reformchurch with state officers delivering addresses. Officers of the Frederick county association are listed with Genevieve Thomas as president and William J Wachtel as junior superintendent.

Frederick County Carietlan Endeavor Union Middletown United Brethren Church Zion Lutheran Church Reformed Church Bethdes John &. Adam S. Leslie Shafer William 8. Wechtel Fidelity W. R. Hartzell Guy Main Christian Endeavor Arrell M. Wright Rinehart O. T. Beever Christian Endeavor of United Brethren ‘Church Oiecers Spencer E. Sisch Walter Reid Herth Carroll M. Wright George R. Smith Adreas Carroll ML Wright Indies’ Quartet William William J. Glen Portland G. I. Humphreys Maryland Annual Conference Methodist Protestant Church Frederick County Association Genevieve Thomas Adamstown John W. Fisher Frederick Sallie Kt. Marker Myersville Viola E. Rice Ruth A. Krieg Bytron G. Coblentz Wiliam

Wilcox Withdraws From Senatorial Race In Milwaukee

Roy P. Wilcox, once defeated in the Republican Triennial contest, pulls out of the US Senate bid though still eligible for the final race on September 29 as he ran as an independent. The note follows brief Chicago style lines quoted from the Macao Daily Telegraph.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Roy P. Wilcox

Hood Section Praise from Hood College President

A letter from Jos H Apple, president of Hood College, thanks News-Post for Sept 17 Hood section. He notes students and faculty enjoyed complimentary copies and commends the paper's artistry and editorial work. He also thanks staff for kind words about him and hopes Hood gains broader community recognition.

Hood Jos H

Bus lines seek expanded Baltimore area termini

The McMahon Transportation Company asks the Public Service Commission to widen operations from Reisterstown to Dinover pa and extend to downtown Baltimore. It proposes expanding routes from Gorsalea to Belair into Baltimore and north to Delta, and extending Towson to Cockeysville toward York. Blue Ridge Transportation seeks a downtown Baltimore terminus.

Associated Press Baltimore Public Service Commission McMahon Transportation Company Businey Reisterstown Maryland State Line Dinover Baltimore City Qoserlea Belair Delta Towson Cockeysville York Blue Ridge Transportation Company Fredderick Maryland

Winter Schedule of H and F Railroad Takes Effect

The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway announces its winter schedule starting Sunday. Changes include earlier Thurmont line departure from Frederick at 10.10 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. on weekdays, with Saturday timing unchanged. The schedule lists daily Frederick departures to Middletown Myersville and Hagerstown and various return options with summer Sundays adjustments.

Hagerstown Frederick Middletown Sa.m Jefferson Thurmont Lewistown

Religious course urged for public schools in Washington County

At Hancock Maryland the Washington County Sunday School Association convention urged adding a religion course to public school curricula and creating a dedicated teacher of religion in each school. Principal speaker B Brown of Baltimore backed Bible instruction in schools as delegates discussed expanding church school membership and home religious emphasis. Elmer Surder of Clear Spring was elected president to succeed J F Bink of WilHarmsport.

Associated Press Hazerstown Washington County Washington County Sunday School Association Hancock B. Brown Baltimore State Sunday School Association W. H. Best A. A. Karnell Philadelphia Elmer Surder Clear Spring County Association J. F. Bink Wil- Harmsport

Moonshine search ends in gunfire injuring Kentucky officers

In Kentucky sep 19 sher if Noah Reed and deputy Duvall, pursuing a moonshine still, wandered into another county. They met with other officers, fired behind cover, wounding Reed in the leg and injuring two deputies.

Sherif Noah Reed Deputy Duvall OSS Reed Sheri Bagks Ned

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