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Newspaper

Salisbury Evening Times

Location

Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

8

Water Plant Contract Awarded for Complete System

The Virginia Machinery and Well Co of Richmond won the water works installation bid at 212,210. Fourteen bids ranged from 981,106 to 11,000. The project includes six centrifugal pumps, switch gear, piping, meters, and a priming system. Westinghouse Electric will supply a generator. Eastern Shore Gas and Electric Co. to provide reserve power. Plans for the brick building and a low level reservoir are pending final sizes and bids in three weeks. The Kelly Wells Co completes concrete wells. Camden outfall sewer work by Martin Construction continues. Chief Engineer Dryden says the system will serve 20,000 people now and 40,000 eventually.

Water and Sewer Commission New Water Works Salbobury Virginia Machinery and Well Co Richmond Rence Richmond Fem Westinghouse Electrical and Manufacturing Co Kelly Wells Co Martin Construction Co Camden C. S. Lloyd Wicomico River Francis HH. Dryden

Pastor Benjamin A Bryan Returns to Mount Olivet Church

The Rev. Benjamin A Bryan, pastor of Mount Olivet M E Church, Thlemsar, is at home after a brief leave and will lead regular services on Sunday. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday night.

Benjamin A. Bryan Mount Olivet M. EL Thlemsar

Arcade Theatre Presenting Three Acts to Entertain

The Arcade Theatre offered a strong bill with three acts performing last night. Turno and Jason impressed in their "Little Surprise" act, delivering clever entertainment. Green and Co. received praise for a synco pated review, while special scenery added to the show’s success.

Heather Seace Aing Turno Jason Nunibott West Asel Green Alan

Salisbury Chautauqua pledges grow as guarantors greet season

Fifty nine Salisbury residents volunteer as quarantors for next year and F Kent Cooper says more may join. List includes W F Allen Oscar L Morris J H Carpenter and Mrs Mamie Staton Adkins among others. Miss Rita Kich praised platform work and may join circuit. Imperial Marimba band ends season with Guatemala inspired concert.

F. Kent Cooper W. F. Allen Fred P. Adkinn Dale Adkins Harry Wm. FP. Ward Atward Bennett BI . Rons W. T. Gardner Weedtrack Willard S. Sprimcer H. S. Todd J. H. Carpenter PJ. Elliott George W. Venables M. Ferreman J. K. Shele Arthur Everett Wiliams James Thorowghgeed C. K. Wilkins G. Hayman John W. Downing H. Phillips F. Kent Conger Moore Dnd W. Thurston Mrs P. Adkins A. Lee Pollitt Robert J. Geier Mitchell Daisey Lb. Morgen Charles F. Brown Albert G. Allwa George XK Rai¢gh Delaney Jehan G. Mewie Alfred T. Truitt Wilkue Rewad Lester Wiedsor Robert BD. Crier Joe Hayman David Dallas S. F. M. Adkine Richant Cooper J. W. Mitchell John T. Jones George &. Turner Rita Kich Chautauqua Loral Rie Salisbury Guatemala Central America

Hog cholera prevention urged for Maryland farmers

Rupert urges care to prevent hog cholera as Wicomico County reports six cases this year versus forty in 1924. Dr. McLaughlin warns against feeding kitchen garbage to hogs and outlines a preventive mixture of wood ashes lime charcoal and salt. cases in Quantico and Union Church prompt reporting to the county agent or university extension.

Wicomice County B.J. Mclaughlin University of Moraine Extension Service Quantico Union Church Cobb

Hog cholera vaccination urged for county raisers

A county notice stresses immediate hog vaccination in all sections to prevent hog cholera. It warns that while vaccination costs money, losses from the disease are far greater and vaccination is the only preventative.

Costa

Funeral for Mrs. Julia Woodcuth on River Road

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia W. Woodcuth, 84, who died yesterday afternoon, will be held at her River Road home at 3 30 tomorrow. Interment follows at Larson Cemetery. She had many friends on the Eastern Shore. The death was due to heart trouble following shock. Amos W. W. Wooddack, United States District Attorney, rushed from Baltimore to Salisbury after learning of his mother's death.

Julia W. Woodcuth River Road Larsons Woodenck Amos W. W. Wiaddenck United States Salisbury Baltimore

Cuckoo Found in Tin Can Stirs Berlin Forester

A Berlin forester reports finding a grown cuckoo inside a tin can that was once tied to a peat fire tail. He believes the cuckoo hatched with firetails and grew too large to exit the small opening, while the firetails remained nearby as the bird was discovered.

Berlin

Postoffice to Supply Pen Points and Holders to Offices

Washington reports the Postoffice Department will distribute RIRSAC pen points to the nations post offices next year and supply 480000 holders to post offices nationwide.

Washington, D. C Postoffice Department

Salisbury City junior program draws crowded tent audience

A garbled report notes a Salisbury city program for juniors drew a crowded tent audience during an evening event. Readable fragments mention Swarthapere tuition and Marie Shaw among attendees.

Salisbury Swarthapere Marie Shaw

Fragmentary OCR Note on Deare-ixt and Ankle Injuries

Fragmentary text mentions a person confined due to ankle issues and references deare-ixt. No clear names, event, or outcome discernible from readable excerpt. Further context needed to identify involved parties or the incident.

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