Potomac Synod Birthday Meeting At Hood College Event
Potomac Synod of the Reformed church marks Hood College semi centennial with a 1873 origin note, meeting at Evangelical Reformed Church October 22 to 25 chaired by Rev Dr Henri L G Kieffer. Delegates from Maryland Virginia and nearby states attend lectures and inspect Hood College buildings. An oil portrait of Dr Joseph H Apple will be presented. Frederick hosts the 30th Hood anniversary with a banquet in Coblenty Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Reformed Church
Evangelical Reformed Church
Walter W. Rowe
Hickory
North Carolina
H. M. J. Klein
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Ellis McKremer
Harrisburg
Kremer
Hood
Hood College
Synod Delegtes
Joseph H. Apple
Coblenty Hall
Potomac Synod
Frederick
Miss Fila M. Dilger Marries Rochester Man in Surprise Ceremony
Miss Fila M. Dilger left the Peoples Fire Insurance office for a week’s vacation and quietly wed Albert F. Main of Rochester after a romance begun in Frederick. The couple will reside at 89 Broadway, Rochester, with Mrs. Dilger’s sister Mrs. August Meier. Main formerly worked in Frederick with August Meier in baking and now runs a similar business in Rochester. Weather notes follow: summer heat persists with 80 degree high, 65 overnight, clouds but no rain, normal temperatures for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Fire Insurance Company
Fila M. Dilger
Albert F. Main
Rochester
New York
New York City
Main
Hreer
Chairman Of Russ Border Commission Slain By Assassins
The chairman of the Russian Kadellan Border Commission, M. Lavroff, was killed and two other commission members wounded while returning from Finland at the frontier. The incident, reported by The Associated Press from Moscow via a Petrozavodsk dispatch, describes an assassination by attackers.
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Russ Border Commission
Associated Press
Moscow
M. Lavroff
Rededication Day Marks Jefferson Lutheran Church Return
Jefferson St Pauls Lutheran prepares a grand rededication after three months of interior remodels. Rev Weldley will preach on My Church at 10 30 with a homecoming crowd expected. Evening service led by Rev Bowers features Why Attend Church as former members and guests gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Glen R. Ni*kirk
Frederick
Moller Company
Trederick
Co.tractor
George Fullmer
Feagavilla
Wilcoxon and Brown
Weldley
John Weldley
D. N
Maryland
G O P Platform Attacks Ritchie At Maryland Convention
The Republican platform denounces Governor Ritchie’s administration as extravagant and partisan. It vows economy, a blues sky law, and better police courts in Baltimore while nominating Armstrong for governor and Coleman for attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Ritchie
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Armstrong
Hagerstown
William C. Coleman
Ug. Monroe Holland
Baltimore County
J. Clayton Brewer
Annapolis
Court of Appeals
Galen L. Tait
State Central Committee
Baltimore City
Head of Knights of Pythias Coming to Frederick Visit
Grand Chancellor William A. Kline and top Knights of Pythias officers will visit Mt. City Lodge in Frederick on Monday night. A Mountain City Lodge committee invites all members to greet the Grand Chancellor and discuss a drive to recruit new candidates for initiation in October. Miss Ruth Fox of Frederick and Miss Evelyn Bell of Yarmsville are mentioned among social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Kline
Grand Lodge
Mt. City Lodge Knights of Pythias
Frederick
Mitton F. Akern
Isaac G. Waltz
S. L Welty
Mountain City Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Mountain City
Locge
Washington
Domain of
Maryland
Name Military Dictator To Rule In German Crisis
Dr. Gessler, defense minister in the Stresemann cabinet, is named military dictator of Germany by President Ebert to restrain the Bavarian revolt. Von Kahr bans meetings of Mitler followers and other political gatherings in Munich. Dresden reports street fighting between communists and radicals, with one dead, five fatally wounded, and twenty injured.
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Associated Press
London
Gessler
Stresemann
Germany
Ebert
Berlin
Munich
Bavaria
von Kahr
Adolph Mitler
Dresden
Central News
White Way Project Timing Murky In Frederick
A Frederick Chamber of Commerce committee reports the market street white way plan is not ripe due to heavy costs from the city’s storage reservoir work and other needs. They foresee possible construction in coming years with pole removal and underground cables, while noting bids were reviewed. Charles F. Markell denies he and wife died in the Japan quake, sending a clipping to The News from Birmingham. He recounts a near drowning while crossing to rescue his wife, and says they are alive and well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Market Street
Chamber of Cammerce
George B. McCleery
Thomas H. Haller
James H. Harris
R. A. Bennett
W. A. Riddell
L. E B. Mullinix
Joseph Segal
Ernest C. Webb
T. M. Williamson
Michael Pasgiaro
W. B. Bennett
Potomac Public Service Company
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. McCleery
Charles F. Markell
Birmingham
Ada
California
Markell
Japan
Japanese Relief Fund Receives Extra fifty Funds
A Thurmont Red Cross report shows a $75 addition to the Japanese earthquake relief fund, raised via local church and community groups. Treasurer A Le Roy McCardell announced the increase as part of the ongoing county drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuront
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Thurmont
Ladies’ Aid
Lewistown
M. E. Church
Tesferaon Reformed Church
Hemp
Jefferson
Mary Slagle
Frances Zeigler
Flying Squadron Coming to Frederick Dates Set
The Flying Squadron Foundation Inc will visit Frederick on October 4 and 6 with four speakers Frank Regan Dr Leigh Colvin Norma Brown and Oliver Stewart. Two meetings daily at 3 and 8 pm in Winchester Fall are open to the public with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Squadron
Frederick
Flying Squadron Foundation, Inc
Frank 5. Regan
D. Leigh Colvin
Norma C. Brown
Oliver W Stewart
Inca
Winchester
Navy Football Team to Make Coast Trip
Annapolis Sept. 27 The Navy football team will be allowed to travel to California to face the Pacific Coast champions on New Year’s Day Rear Admiral Wilson Naval Academy superintendent announced the acceptance from the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association extended earlier.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Navy
California
Wilson
Naval Academy
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association
Early Market Strength Fades as Milks and Rails Slip
New York prices showed early strength under Baltimore and Ohio leadership but selling pressure grew across many industrial issues, with some stocks slipping one to two points in the forenoon. Railroads felt the heaviness though some gains reappeared toward noon. Call money opened at 4 1/4 to 5 1/4 percent. Closing was irregular with about 50,000 shares traded.
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New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Apple
Scottish Rite Meeting In Washington October Session
Frederick members of the Scottish Rite plan attendance at the Supreme Council session of the Southern Jurisdiction to be held October 14 to 20 at the Scottish Rite Temple in Washington. Grand Commander John H Cowles will preside. Memorial services are set for Sunday afternoon October 14 with degree conferrals scheduled for October 19 for candidates seeking the thirty third degree.
Court Gives Store Thief 3 Year Term
Raymond Wood of Brunswick was sentenced to three years in Maryland Penitentiary after being found guilty of statutory breaking. The case arose from a September 14 burglary of William Winters store, with about $88 in merchandise seized along with four to six gallons of moonshine. Wood admitted guilt. relatives cried as the sentence was pronounced.
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Raymond Wood
Brunswick
Maryland
Urner
Worthington
Pater
Wood
BR. 9
Harp
William Winters
Jones
Smith
Chew
Pinchot Expresses Gratitude After Vacation Return
Harrisburg September 27 Governor Pinchot returned to the executive offices after a two week vacation and thanked friends for their kindness while declining further comment on a presidential situation. He said he would continue to pursue coal price policy vigorously and rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Secretary of the Treasury Metlon
New York
Oklahoma Troops Arrive Unannounced at Wagoner
A party of state soldiers arrived in Wagoner by train from Tulsa and Oklahoma City. They declined to state their mission. At military headquarters it was indicated troops sent to Wagoner came from the Tulsa contingent. Sixteen persons were named in grand jury indictments at Wagoner for alleged participation in the Hog ging of Ten Wagner of Broken Arrow.
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Associated Presse
Waroner
Okla
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Wargoner
Forty Men Steal Ten Truck Loads of Whiskey
A band of 40 masked men bound and gagged guards at the Philadelphia Distilling Company warehouse near Eddington and escaped with seven to ten truck loads of whiskey. The warehouse search revealed liquor valued at about $20,000 stolen. A separate report notes a night prowler on Rockwell Terrace observed by W N Jolliffe, with no burglaries found.
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Angociated
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Distilling Company
Eddinton
Rockwell Terrace
W. N. Jolliffe
Embezzlement Trial For Former Bank Cashier
Andrew A Horner formerly with Annan Horner and Co and cashier of the Farmers State Bank Emmitsburg faces embezzlement charges for $1100. Trial before Chief Judge Urner and associate judges Worthington and Peter commences with defense demurrers and bill of particulars disputes. State outlines notes of Matthews and Wetzel paid or renewed. Horner alleged to have handled correspondence and to have said the matter was “O Ko” before bond issues. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew A. Horner
Annan, Horner and Co
Farmers’ State Bank
Emmitalburg
Trummond Urner
Samuel A. Lewin
Reno
Harp
Harry W. Nice
Baltimore
Emmiteburg
Baltimore Commercial Bank
Nice
Nica
State
Anders
Warner
Traltimore Bank
Annan, Horner and Company
Flor~ner
Francis Matthews
Albert C. Wetzel
Faremers’ State Bank
Farmers’ Bank
Tlarner
Horner
Hes
Turner
Farmers’ State Bank of
Emmilshare
Annar, Itorner and Company
State Bank
Arenan, Tierner and Company
Baltimore Bank
Annan, Werner and Company
Albert Co. Wetzel
Annan, Vierner and Company
Arman, Horner & Co
Anulew A. Horner
Annan Horner Ar
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Jefferson Church
New Zealand
BIG Program
Knights OF
Pythias
Kline
Ruth Fox
Evelyn Bell
Yamsritts
C. F. Markell
Here
Raymond Woods
Wm. Winters
Oklahoma
Armstrong-for-Governor
Toom
Pythien Castle
A A. DeToach
Milania
Baltimore Institution
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