Wicomico River Tonnage Totals 80 638 for 1924
Tonnage on the Wicomico River totaled 80 638 tons in 1921 not 1924 with inbound 61 563 outbound 17 621. Chamber of Commerce figures show diversified commodities moved on the river including fertiliser general merchandise fruits and vegetables lumber sand and gravel and petroleum products.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wicomico River
Charles 2. Harper
W. T. Gardner
War Department
Fabewad
Cuthowad
W. B. Tilghman Company
Salinbury
Baltimore
Dissolution of the Commin gton Band by City Council
The city council authorized dissolution of the Band Commin gton formed to disburse funds for the organization and maintenance of the Mun es gy Band. Instruments and property owned by the band were approved for sale. City auditor Parsons noted the band’s emoluments and fund allocations, including a 82 050 appropriation and related head entries, with statutes amended by referendum in June. The measure was enacted and public notice followed a year later.
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Commington
Gorand
Robert Meegis
Watters
Sheppard
Dtalo
Boi OC Parsons
Dune
Dead or Alive Inquiries Stun Local Paper Readers
A garbled inquiry circulates about a man who fears being named in the died column as confusion over a prank or reference spreads through readers. The fragment hints at a humorous dialect exchange and a request to avoid recognition in the obituary list.
Four Meld af t Arrested On Technical Auto Theft Charges
Four men, including Harry Ganno and John Gannon, were arraigned in a local police court on technical charges of possession of an automobile. State officers say the suspects were nabbed near Fruitland and Crarfield. A car believed to belong to Fred Williams of Fruitland was recovered, and Williams is said to have reported the theft the prior night.
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Deneu
Harry Ganno
John Gannons
Wille
Fruitland
Crarfield
Fred Williams
Larello
New Executives Plan Subscription Drive for Salisbury Library
Salisbury leaders push to expand library access through paid subscriptions and member-driven support. Miss Marion Ratchelor of the Maryland State Library Association will visit Salisbury to standardize operations, assess inventory, and propose methods to widen public service without a fee. The Alliance seeks club and public backing to fund a free municipal or county library, enhancing access to thousands of volumes for Wicomico residents.
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Salisbury
Marion Ratchelor
Maryland State Library Association
Ratcher
Wiec
Wicomico
Lecture series to feature Dr George Raiguel in Salisbury
The first in a series of current lectures will be held Friday evening under the Wicomico Woman's Club. Season tickets go on sale at local drug stores and venues. Dr George Earle Raiguel of Philadelphia, a popular East coast speaker, will discuss world problems during six visits to Salisbury this year.
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Wicomico Woman’s Club
White and Leonards Drug Store
Colliers Bug Store
Toulson'’s
Blue Bird Tea Room
Arthur's
George Earle Raiguel
Phila
Mlat
Salis
Mme
Salisbury
Wicomico Woman's Club
de Raiael
Mrs Lez Beauchamp Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Lee Kennerly Beauchamp died yesterday morning at eleven at Ela General Hospital after a two and a half week illness from complications. A Salisbury milliner for years, she was 60, born in Wicomico County, daughter of the late Irving and Mary Covington Kennerly. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at three from her half sister Mrs Sewell Evans home with Rev O N Marshall reading the service. Surviving are a sister Mrs Lee Awkworth of Quantico, a half sister Mrs Evanea, two nieces Mrs Harry Meach of Baltimore and Miss Booteh White of Norfolk, and a nephew Mr Augustus White of enoaty Va.
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Lee Kennerly Beauchamp
Ela General Hospital
Baer
Beauchamp
Wicomico County
Irving
Mary Covington Kennerly
Salisbury
Sewell Evans
Camden Avenue
O. N. Marshall
Lee Acworth
Quantico
Evanea
Harry EK. Meach
Baltimore
Mies Booteh White
Norfolk
Augustus White
Enoaty
Local lecture series renews tickets with new names
Subscribing again for the second local screen adds many new names to the list. The sale, supervised by the Department of Citizenship of the Wicomico Woman's Club, lists Frances Price as chair and several members. Dr Raiguel’s absence allows those with last season’s tickets to bring a guest at no charge for the first lecture of this season.
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Scrren
Nrw
Department of Citizenship of the
Wicomico Woman's Chuir
Frances Price
William M. Cooper
Richard B. Sheridan
Harry L. Jones
Ralph ©. Dulany
Douglass C Weatherhead
Hunter RB. Mann
Raiguel
Saltaberg
Milk Fund reaches eighty pounds for three families
Contributions to the Milk Fund run by the Poeny Times total £80.00 aiming to feed three New Families from now through Christmas. Veterans of Foreign Wars added $10.00, daily milk portions go to one home, with regular nurse visits and a mother following instructions. Previous acknowledgments show $20.00 and Veterans of Foreign Wars $196.00.
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Poeny Times
Mulk
Annecy Mens
Salisbury News Stands Sell The Times Daily
Salisbury news stands list locations selling The Times Daily on Main Street Brides White and Leon Streets Kitchen Street Corner Main and Division Streets Court Square Place Division 3rd.
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Salisbury News Stands
Times Daily
Diwies Sakz & Pollett
Main St. Brides
White & Leon Mare
Hate
Kitcch Street
Ace Main
Division Sts
Court Square Place
FIRM 817 YEARS OLD In North Walsham England
A marketing established here 817 years ago continues to thrive as a family business. Passed from father to son through 208 centuries the small factory now employs six workers. Once North Walsham boasted a population near 60 000 and was among England’s leading towns.
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North Walsham
Norfolk
Businese
England
Vultures’ keen sense of smell noted in report
Washington October 14 report says vultures have the most developed odor sense among birds. They are said to scent carrion from miles away, with distant carcasses drawing them even when unseen for months, as hogs or calves decay.
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Washington
Opret
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Altiaare
de. Reignel
Amphcen
Selinberg
Shores
Sinter
Evans
LK Fund
Arcade Theatre
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Wicomico Hotel
Wong VY
Wmahe Fabh Resers Steam Burt
Main Street Taxi
W. E. Twilley
W. Church Street
Joison
Johnon
Dyson Humphreys
Maryland
Kennerly & Mitchell
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