Two Day Teacher Meet Opens at St John’s Church
The auditorium of St John’s Lutheran Church hosts a two day teachers’ institute with Washington aunties in the opening session. Thomas J. Gibson leads music and Rev Vernon N. Ridgely offers the invocation. Ray W. Hatch of Teachers College Columbia University speaks on citizenship and reform in education highlighting practical classroom guidance and civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
Washington
Thomas J. Gibson
Vernon N. Ridgely
Ray W. Hatch
Teachers College
Columbia Univeraity
New York
Hatch
Smung
Rhoirzep
Mole
Cms
Mir Chit
Fer
Dr Symons Appeals At Chamber Meeting
Fragmentary notes show Dr Symons trying to make an appeal at a Chamber of Commerce gathering. The record mentions discussions of a plan and possible reluction, but the text is garbled and no concrete outcomes are clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Symons
Wilkes Barre Fire Destroys Property in Early April Incident
Partial readable text indicates a large fire in Wilkes Barre on an April date, with references to high winds and significant property impact. The garbled lines name streets and possible responders but lack clear names or times. The report suggests a major blaze affecting multiple structures and requiring notable response.
War Hero to Speak Here in Hagerstown
Col Dan Morgan Smith famed for the Battalion of Death will lecture at Church of the Brethren on Wednesday April 22. He presents The Spirit of America condemning bootlegging and bias against the eighth amendment while addressing large audiences nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Morgan Smith
Battalion of Death” Fame
World League Against Alcoholism
Hagerstown
Church of the Brethren
Col. Smith
Injunctions debated in Maryland city water dispute
In a circuit court in Hagerstown judges heard two petitions seeking injunctions to stop ejecting the Municipal Electric Light Plant. The proceeding, led by Judge Frank C. Wagaman, follows a long legal fight with consolidation of the petitions and a request to file hearings separately. If the city loses, the case may go to the Maryland Court of Appeals. city officials reportedly plan to pursue further action if another adverse ruling occurs. Attorneys A. S. Mason and Levin Stonebraker represented the city, H. H. Keedy and Alexander Armstrong the petitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Frank C. Wagaman
Maryland Court of Appeals
A. S. Mason
Levin Stonebraker
H. H. Keedy
Alexander Armstrong
City Bank Stocks Sold Here Today
Auctioneer Joseph C. Snyder sold several bank stocks in front of the courthouse this morning including Twenty shares of the First National Bank at 315 each Thirty eight shares of the Nicodemus Bank at 301 each Nine shares of the Mechanics and Loan Bank at 63 each and ninety rights to purchase stock of the Hagerstown Bank at 695 and 720 a share C A Daugherty has changed positions from Young Motor Car Company to M P Moller Motor Car Company and is now at the Dagmar Hotel showroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Snyder
Court House
First National Bank
Nicodemus Bank
Mechanics and Loan Bank
Hagerstown Bank
C. A. Daugherty
Young Motor Car Company
West Washington Street
M. P. Moller Motor Car
Bie Dagmar Hotel
Deaths in town mark Conrad Wagner and Mrs Cushen
News item reports the death of Conrad L. Wagner aged 40 of Vingerstown and details on the passing of Mrs Cushen of Pamkatedwu. Funeral arrangements include services at Springfield and St Johns Lutheran Church with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, notes from informants in Williamsport and Plaverstown.
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Conrad L. Wagner
Wey
Asi
Vingerstown
Tha Tey
Fies J. Redeerd
Anneste
Irhouse
Jung
Tiaward FL Ink
Lutheran Church of
Williamsport
Aswate Py Coe
Walter Avron Syn
St Lohi's Lutheran Chur
Plaverstown
Burka
Rose Hill Couetery
Card of Thanks for Mrs Schlotterbech and Mrs Rhodes
The family thanks friends for kindness shown during the finess and death of wife and mother Alsa far the Scrattolates and one of a stamp liles Charles Fo Schlotterbech and Chia Ady Joving: semuanbrance of gar prite Bir Gladys May Cri who demarred Wid fe one year ago April 11 19u1 A precious ong from us haapoe Whieh never can has fithed Athy By her pared CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank omizikhmors s and friends for their kindness cars and fovers during the death of Mra Mur esrat Ithodes Ady Lay her children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsa
Charles Fo Schlotterbech
Chia Ady
Gar Prite Bir
Gladys May Cri
Aveler
Wwe
Apiaes
Omizikhmors S and Friends
Mra
Mur
Esrat Ithodes
Ady
Baughman Denies Holding Up Tourists Passing Through State
Baltimore April 14 E Austin Baughman State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles denied Maryland holds up northbound tourists with Florida tags to force a $10 license fee. He said tourists without proper tags should not enter Maryland and fines are refunded. He criticized Florida for lax laws and noted 25 or 30 cars detained since year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
E. Austin Baughman
Maryland
Florida
State Line
Lions Plan Rummage Sale At Local Meeting
Lions Club planned a rummage sale for Friday and Saturday April 24 and 25 at Ham ilton Motel. Items should be brought to Jamison's store 176 West Franklin Street. The Henry Kyd Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy gave 410 and an anonymous donor 5 to the milk fund. George Lambillotte and A F Thumjma named as arrangements committee. attendance was the poorest since January 6.
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Lions’ Club
Hamilton
Jamison
West
Franklin Street
Henry Kyd
United Daughters of the Confederacy
George Lambillotte
A. F. Thum
Forest fires rage with likely grouse losses in Frederick area
Fire rages across county destroying a grouse breeding ground stocked last fall by the State Conservative Commission. Warden Cyril Klein visited the site as the blaze swept through timber and cut wood. Janes T. Briscoe remains in acute condition per today’s report. Public notice announces John Crim is no longer connected with Albert Beyard's Coal Yards. operation now by Superior Coal Co. Ady.
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Frederick County
State Conservative Commission
Cyril Klein
John BR. Crim
Albert B. Beyard
Superior Coal Co. Ady
Woman Faces Slave Charge in Baby Sales Case
In Los Angeles on April 14 Mrs Hazel Sims faced trial under California anti slavery law for operating a Dairy Market where infants were sold for 100 to 500 dollars. Prosecutors say she trafficked in infants and aided a Hawthorne woman who paid for a baby born to a 14 year old at the Sims establishment. Her defense claims altruistic motives and aiding girl mothers. Penalty ranges from one to ten years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hazel Sims
California
Sims
Mra. Sims
Mra
Ella Willamsa
Hawthorne
Bava
Demand That He Withdraw As Candidate Continues
An article recalls Republican newspapers using the presidential candidate’s utterances as campaign ammunition. It cites past statements by the 1915 Uhlan Marshal and Hindenburg’s remarks on American involvement, noting Britain’s enmity and Japan’s influence, while also listing local building permits for garages at C. G. Brandenburg and Samuel E. Snook.
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Anea
Welte Am Imatag
Ta Rearlerg
Neveridge
Russia
England
United States
Hindenburg
America
Barnin
Japan
Europe
Boy Scouts to Hold Sale for Camp Fund at Clarket House
Troop No. 1 will pause cooking Johnny Cakes and Hunters' Stew so mothers can bake cakes for a Saturday sale at the Clarket House. The event benefits their camp fund and is run by high school girls with additional homemade candies and pies available.
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Clarket House
Express Agents Banquet Tonight at Colonial Hotel
Express Agents and members of the American Railway Express Company plan a banquet tonight at the Colonial Hotel at 7:30. H. C. Adams of this city will lead the affair with agents coming from Frederick, Baltimore, Cumberland, Westminster, Hanover, Winchester, Charles Town, Martinsburg and Gettysburg. An orchestra will provide music during the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ometaly
American Railway Express Company
Colonial Hotel
H.C. Adams
Frederick
Baltimore
Cumberland
Westminster
Hanover
Winchester
Charles Town
Martingburge
Gettysburg
HH. K. Ryman
C. H. Grean
J. 5. Fossett
Baltimoore
Umpires Sail for Simulated Naval Battle Off Hawaii
U S S Seattle carrying most of the fleet’s umpires sails from San Francisco to Honolulu to judge a planned mock battle to seize the island of Oahu. The Seattle will be neutral for the maneuvers and a day ahead to give umpires advantage in judging events. War orders would trigger wartime rules as the fleet targets Oahu, defended by Regular Army units National Guard and Reserve forces at Honolulu and Pearl Harbor.
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Seattle
United States Battle Fleet
Oahu
U. S
Robert 8. Coontz
San Francisco
Honolulu
Olulu
Washington
United States
America
Pacific
National Guard
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Veterans aid event at Sted Cross Headquarters Monday
A. Hf. Greene of the United States Veterans Bureau will be at Sted Cross Headquarters Monday April 20 between 11 and 12 o'clock noon to assist veterans in filing compensation claims. Also reports on Baltimore grain prices and Chicago grain opening show weak markets and various spot quote updates. Local quotations noted but truncated.
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A. Hf. Greene
United States Veterana Bureau
Sted Cross
Chicago
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Watch of
Columbia University
Wilkes Barre
Buctr
College Clothes Shop
Potomac Street
Col
Dan Smith
Wagaman
City Light
City Bank
Charles C. Cusnen
informaGen
Migs
Minnie Cushen
Pamkatedwu
Cushen
Baughman
State
Lions
Janes T. Briscoe
Omar
Wareham
City Pharmacy
C. G. Brandenburg
South Mulberry Ghect
Samuel EE. Snook
Maryland Avenue
Maryland Surety & Trust CO
Washington Square
Leitersburg
Mauganysville
Boonsboro
Ade
Cecil Long
Ora Pierce
George Grenther
Plains
Mont
Express Agents
Potomac St
Baltimore Grain
City Market
Martinsburg
Greencastle
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Steceal Sraen
Wirechester
Italy
A. M. Creencaustry
Ana
Fucheater
Winchester Agartinaburys Hagerstown
Greencastta TC Hambherehone
Ippensburg
Harrisburg
Bexcusaion
Pennsylvania Railroad
WARD
Business Men
Washington Restaurant, Inc
J.R. Ray Black
Washington St
R. M. Hays & Bros
R.M. Hays & Bros
Hagerstown, Md
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