Six Hundred Expected At Men's Banquet
Attendance for the annual Men's Bible Class Banquet in Washington County is pegged at six hundred with plans for April 24 at 7 p.m. in Hagerstown. Rev. Dr. Hlow A. Homsan of Gettysburg Cal beneus De Taysan is set as key speaker, with Professor Jories A. Castle as lauder. Committees and local representatives coordinate tickets and arrangements across the county.
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Washington County
Hlow. A. Homsan
Gettysburg
Calbeneus
Uae
Prestaie
Chatrinant
Sol Coffman
Raynes, Rey
Bayley
Bow
Saxton
Cavan Oc
Lentham
JC Ditte
In Ccounty
Waterloo Now Near For Our Bootleg Gang
A long fragmented report details a bootleg ring case near Waterloo. It mentions multiple suspects, liquor charges, and investigations led by local authorities, including taxi drivers aiding illegal sales. The piece references Judge and prohibition law actions as authorities pursue leads and arrests.
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Ima
Sen Hedy Norris
Calvert
Smith
Wiley
Gerrchieset Vpask
Elcomes Ho
Ilagerstown
Ciry
Cpes
New Pastor Bennett Preaches First Sermon at Washington Square
Rev. George H. Bennatt newly appointed pastor of Washington Square M E Church will deliver his first sermon at 11 a m tomorrow. He comes from Curtis Bay near Baltimore where he served for years and will move his family to Ha Reystown next week. Easter emphasis runs through services starting with 9 a m, Sunday School at 9 45, Epworth League at 6 45, and choir programs at 7 30 with Easter eye gifts for Sunday School attendees.
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George H. Bennatt
Washington, Square M. E. Church
Bennett
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
Hennett
Ha- Reystown
Lonter
Washington Square
Curtis Nay
Clara
Epworth
Kester
Smallpox Fatalities Rise Amid Outbreak in Washington
A virulent smallpox outbreak in the capital claims another life and leaves nine patients hospitalized. Health authorities warn of exposure from a recent patient who visited relatives and friends before showing symptoms. Officials urge contact tracing and precautionary measures across the city.
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Desac
Seth
Aston
Deaths Touching Local Families In Tragic Morning
Obituaries report the passing of Mrs. Mary Ellen Marshall aged 87 at 2:29 AM at 21 East An tetam Street with funeral services at 2 PM Monday conducted by Rev Scott J Wagner. Also Elmer Carlton McNamee 2 months 9 days, of Washington County Hospital after appendectomy, survived by mother Leah McNamee and siblings, funeral Monday at First Baptist Church. Charles J Grove 63, died Friday at home on North Luce Street from paralysis with services Monday 3 PM. Mrs Boyd Mann Mount Alto Pa dies after stroke, survived by two sons Kenneth and David and daughter Asia.
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Mary Ellen Marshall
Shively Rowland
Funk
East Antetam St
Presbyterian Church
Frueral
Scott J. Wagner
Finners
Elmer Carlton McNamee
Washington County Hospital
McNamee
Moller Organ Company
First Baptist Church
Woodmen
Charles J. Grove
M. Grove
Catherine Grove
Angle
Grove
Charles V
Mra
Fannis MM
Stover
Arother Tames
Ev. Vernon M. Widgely
Rose Hil
Boyd Mann
Mount Alto
Siete
Kenneth, Ringleyert
Pennsylania Railroad
Annt
David
Asia
Card of Thanks for Mrs Stevengs Funeral
Clarence W. Stevens expresses gratitude to friends for their cars and service during the funeral of his wife Catherine Elizabeth Steveng in this brief notice.
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Stns
Catherine Elizabeth Steveng
Clarence W. Stevens
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Help During Illness
We thank friends for their kindness during illness and the loss of husband and father Jobait Aer Sr. Also thank Algo for flowers and the use of automobiles. From Mr John B Alter Sr and family Adv.
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Jobait Aer
BH. Alter
Adv
Philadelphia's Typ ical American Boy Graduates Frammlar School
Robert Mufflers father emigrated from Germany in 1900 and his mother from Hungary in 1907. He is hailed as Philadelphia's most typical American boy to graduate from Frammlar School. The American Legion awarded a medal for honor, courage, scholarship, leadership, and service based on merit.
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Robert Mufflers
Germany
Hungary
Robert
Philadelphia
Frammlar School
American Legion
Long peaceful work is cure for Germany says veteran candidate
April 11 Abilin. Field Marshall Von Blindenburg, 77, nationalist candidate for the presidency, calls long peaceful work the cure for Germany's ills in a Meter message. He says he accepted candidacy on constitutional grounds and will not abandon political convictions. He warns against war or internal revolt, urging nationwide peaceful effort.
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Abilin
Germany
Field Marshall von Blindenburg
Dancing Girl Blames Youth For Slaying
Grace Blackaller, a pretty sixteen year old girl, was found with her throat cut on her doorstep in London. As she died she gasped a boy did it. Detectives learned she had East Indian admirers and began questioning an East Indian youth. London authorities launched an intensive manhunt for the suspect.
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London
Grace Blackaller
Scotland Yard
Washington Notes on Guard Pay and Public Service
President Cosidge orders release of 1 742 000 for National Guard armory drill pay to avert deficiency. Mentions possible Western Maryland appointee shifts as terms end and a vacancy looms with resignations looming. Building permits listed for multiple properties and a dog named Teddy, a valued watchdog, dies in East Washington Street home.
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Ptashington
Cosidge
War Department
Coolidze
J. A. Mason
Ha Serstown
William C. Walsh
Cumberland
Neate Parke
Westminster
Public Service Commission
Baltimore
Eastern Shorea
Ritchie
Maryland
Harper
Centerville
Ife
Whitman
Teddy
Roy Horst
East Washington Street
Ser
Kittle
Youth Weds Aged Woman in Washington Marriage
A 25 year old government clerk Theakora Forest secretly married 63 year old Flora Ritter Gortner, a member of a wealthy family, in Williamsport Pennsylvania with a public ceremony announced in Washington. The groom claimed he will be happier with her than with any of these women.
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Washington
Theakora Forest
Flora Ritter Gortner
Willamsport
Jer
Pers
Fifth storm victim dies in Miamo area
The fifth fatality from last Sunday's tornado is J. Ellis of Jagnen City whose skull was fractured when his home toppled. A newspaper notice also thanks friends for funeral aid for Catherine Elizabeth Stevens and mentions local Easter sales and a business notice that John R. Crim is no longer connected with Albert Beyard's Coal Yard, now operated by Superior Coal Co.
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Miamo
Rho
O. J. Eliis
Jagnen City
Tofay
John R. Crim
Albert B. Beyard
Superior Coal Co
Adv
Weekly Stocks Market Review
New York April 11 The week showed little price movement in major markets with holiday effects. Grains rebounded, cotton widened on favorable weather, and stock trading was the lightest since early November. Motor stocks led gains while oil moved forward. big board prices fell little selling. Industrial leaders like U S Steel and National Can retreated from prior closes due to professional trading activity.
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New York
Aml
Purk
Sentibigut
U.S. Steel
Nallwin
American Can
Middleburg Men Buy Bloom Grocery Store
Frank J. and Clarence E. Martin of Middleburg purchase Edgar H. Bloom’s grocery on the Baltimore street corner and Summit avenue, acquiring the business and premises.
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Frank J
Clarence KE. Martin
Middleburg
Edgar H. Bloom
Baltimore Street
Sunmit Avenue
Deed Transferred for Fiant Baltimore Street Property
The deed for a property on Fiant Baltimore Street was transferred from Herbert B. Maeisley and wife to the Rine Ridge Transportation Company. Purchase price listed as $59,000. Local and Chicago grain prices noted with Wheat, Corn, and Oats movements and May July September futures.
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Fiant
Baltimore Street
Rine Ridge Transportation Company
Herbert B. Maeisley
Haseen
C. P. Telephone valued too high may reduce rates
Telephone rates in the District of Columbia may be reduced as the result of a new valuation of the C. P. Telephone Co. property in the capital. The valuation is about 4 million dollars lower than the company asked earlier and the Public Utilities Commission will hold hearings to reconsider the reasonableness of current rates.
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District of Columbia
C. & P. Telephone Co
Lic
Dagan
Public Utilities Commission
Undergoes Adenoid Removal Operation
Master Frederick L Young from Smithsburg underwent surgery to remove his adenoids and tonsils.
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Frederick L Young
Frederick Young
Smithsburg
Youthful thief to face further hearing over hotel oaks
John Rohrer, a local youth, was yesterday committed to jail for a further hearing by Judge Leon R. Yourtee in the Juvenile Court on charges of stealing oaks from a local hotel.
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John Rohrer
Leon R. Yourtee
City Market Easter Bloom Promises Fresh Spring Goods
The City Market opened with a display of new vegetables and spring flowers including hyacinths pansies jonquils and blue bells. Prices span eggs 28 to 80 cents per dozen strawberries 65 cents etc with numerous produce items offered in various package sizes.
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Salz
Virginia Ave
Chestnut
Leuy
Rev. Bennett
Wash. Sq
Bdittle Temple
East
Washington Street
President
Sam
National Guard
van C. Beachley
Irvin Avenue
Charles ©. Ward
King Street
Frank E. Danzer
F.F. Snonk
Charles F. Renner
Inne
Charles E.ry
Flapper
D W. Peatrich
Catherine Elizabeth Stevens
J. W. Renner
C.D. Kenny CO
Lester & Geasl In
Funkstown, Md
Weekly Stocks Market Review
Chicago
Hagerstown
Echanics Loan’ & Savings Bank
District of Columbia Commission
Washington Restaurant, Inc
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