Herrick Laid To Rest With Quiet Service
Myron T. Herrick the former ambassador to France was laid to rest in Trinity Episcopal cathedral Cleveland after a simple service attended by family. President Hoover wreaths, Ohio Governor Myron V. Cooper, and Secretary of State Stimson were among the dignitaries honored with floral tributes. The cathedral choir rendered three hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
America
France
Myron T. Herrick
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Herrick
Ohio
Hoover
Myers V. Cooper
Stimson
New Opera Style Seats Installed at Summit Ave Church
New seats for the Church of God at Summit avenue and Baltimore street were installed last week and used yesterday. They are opera type chairs with hat-holders and book racks. The church’s indebtedness for the building was cleared at dedication, and the seat purchases cover the new seating costs. A pulpit set of five chairs and a communion table was gifted yesterday. Special evening services this week feature sermons illustrated by rapid hand drawing by Rev. P. H. Snavely.
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Church of God
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
P. H. Snavely
Hoffman Jr Buys Business In Full Control
J A Hoffman Jr has purchased the assets and assumed all liabilities of Hoffman Electric Co Inc North Locust St and will continue the business as an individual. A Vol Fire Co meeting in Williamsport tonight will discuss Old Home Week plans. Sydney Nova Scotia reports a stew made from willows and snails, and a bingo party at Legion Home on Apr 16 with 8 pm start.
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J. A. Hoffman, Jr
Hoffman Electric Co., Inc
North Locust Street
Hoffman
Volunteer Fire Company of
Williamsport
Abandoned yellow dog seeks new home during Be Kind to Animals Week
Reader notice in The Mail invites an owner for a friendly mixed breed yellow dog. About 15 pounds, white feet and nose, distinctive eyes, erect ears, and a police-dog look. Extremely affectionate and in need of a caring home. contact Herald-Mail at 104.
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Mail
Humane Society
Herald-Mail
New Pastor Arrives at Washington Square M H Church
Rev. R. W. Mowbray succeeds Rev. George H. Bennett as pastor and preached at Sunday services. Bennett is transferred to Baltimore by the Baltimore Conference. Mowbray will move here Tuesday.
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R. W. Mowbray
George H. Bennett
Washington Square MH
Bennett
Baltimore
Deaths and funeral notices from Smithsburg area
Multiple obituaries from Smithsburg and Middletown noting the deaths of Mrs. Anna F. Shank 70 of Smithsburg Mrs. Alta G. Koogie 42 of Middletown and Audrey Mae Weaver age 6 related to local families. Services set at Shank home in Leitersburg Lutheran Church Middletown Lutheran Church and Rose Hill cemetery with Rev. Worman Blubaugh Day and Ashby officiating. Cora M Houpt 53 of 2414 West Franklin Street funeral later. Surviving relatives listed include children grandchildren spouses and siblings.
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Anna F. Shank
Nea Smith
George TI. Shank
Smithsburg
W. Wsteck
Bridgeport
D. Frank Shank
William I. Shank
William C. Smut
Aho
Shank
J. D. Worman
Leitersburg
Alta G. Koogie
Sherman R. Koogie
Middletown
U. B. Church J
Evelyn Houpt
Albertus
Wilbur Houpt
Samuel Green
Oklahoma
Stella. Waltz
Toledo
Arthur Green
G. BR. Wolfensberger
Hagerstown
West
Edgar Koogle
B. F. Blubaugh
Charles Day
M. A. Ashby
Audrey Mae Weaver
Herschel Weaver
North Locust Street
Alice McKenzie
W. C. Weaver
Keedysville
William Norment
Rose Hill
Cora M. Houpt
Howard Houpt
Franklin Street
Martha Lapole
Boonsboro
Card of Thanks from the Childress Family
Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Childress and family expresses gratitude for kindness after bereavement. They thank friends and neighbors for flowers and the use of cars.
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Mrs
Arthur Childress
Adv
Fireworks and Peddling Laws Up Thursday
City council weighs a heavy license fee ordinance targeting street peddling to curb roadside sellers. Supporters note produce costs drop with peddlers and residents, especially housewives, favor accessible fruit and goods, while dealers fear competition from Baltimore imports. Proponents and critics plan to attend, with shop owners' counsel likely to appear.
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Baltimore
Middletown church vote ends pastorate of Rev Gentzler
A historic town record shows Middletown Lutheran Church members voting 75 to 7 to discontinue Rev J W Gentzlers pastorate. Election of trolley company officers named EO L Coblentz president Henry Holzapfel vice president Thomas H Haller treasurer M P Moller secretary. City assigns sisters to gather new property from extended limits. Local couples celebrate weddings and anniversaries including Mr and Mrs Gabriel Shipley celebrating 40th and Mr and Mrs Daniel W Rohrer 50th.
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Middletown Lutheran Church
J. W. Gentzler
Trolley Company
EO L. Coblentz
Henry Holzapfel
Thomas H. Haller
M. P. Moller
Notable Local Obituaries and Civic Notices
Mrs. Leah McComas wife of Senator McComas died in Washington John Smith Ward 4 considered for city tax collector John Ankeney reappointed county collector by the Board of County Commissioners Rev R Johnston Campbell pastor of Washington Square M E Church received a welcome back ceremony Lewis Miller Leitersburg and J Kyd Beckenbaugh reported ice from one half to one inch Miss Gertrude L Adams and Harry R Rudy married at 224 South Potomac street by Rev R A Boyle
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Leah McComas
Senator McComas
Washington
John ©. Smith
John Ankeney
Board of County Commissioners
Em OR
R. Johnston Campbell
M. Ch. Church
Lewis Miller
Leitersburg
J. Kyd Beckenbaugh
Gertrude L. Adams
Harry R. Rudy
South Potomac Street
R. A. Boyle
Butler Undergoes Gallstone Surgery At Keck Hospital
New York April 15 Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University underwent 32 operation for gall stones at Ke Presbyterian Hospital this morning. His condition described as excellent. Operation performed by Dr Allen Whipple surgical director of the medical center. Also reports three died in crash in Nicaragua and Queen Mary slight chill in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Ke Presbyterian Hospital
Allen ©. Whipple
Drops 5 Millionaire Herrick in Bankruptcy Claim
Cougar Fred Herrick, a prominent lumber and railroad figure from northern Idaho and Washington, is 75 and has filed for bankruptcy with losses around 5 million dollars. He says he feels like 25 and plans to build another fortune within ten years despite the setback.
Selling Orders Drop Prices In Early New York Market
New York April 15 Stock prices moved with narrow limits at the opening. Skelly and Standard Oil of New York opened slightly higher on 5000 and 5600 shares, while Pan American showed an initial 4 percent loss on 5000 shares. Early gains in Mack Trucks American Can and National Supply faded as declines hit Goodrich Tire Interstate Department Stores and American Telephone. Copper weakness weighed on the market with Anaconda down 3 points to 139 38, Calumet and Arizona and Electric Auto Lite down 8 points, Superior Steel 4, Wright Aero 6 44. Adams Express rose to .690 as call money reopened at 8 percent.
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New York
Skelly
Standard Oil of
Pan Americans
Anaconda
Calumet
Arizona and Electric Auto Lite
Superior Steel
Wright Aero
Adams Express
Betty Crocker Trials Theories After Marriage to Arden Bucholz
Betty Crocker, famed radio speaker on household affairs, announces she will try out her theories. She has married Arden Bucholz of Filmore, California, once Agnes JB Luis. Bingo party benefits Nomads of Avrudaka at Py thian Castle on April 15 at 8:15 p.m. with prize draws.
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Princeton
N. 5
Betty Crocker
Arden Bucholz
Filmore
Calif
Agnes JB. Luis
Germany Yet To Answer On World War Reparations
Paris April 15 German spokesman Dr Hjalmar Schacht faced creditors of Germany and did not commit to a yes or no on their World War reparations bill after a closed one hour session. The experts adjourned until tomorrow and decided not to publish the figures in the Allies bill for now while creditors seek clarification on the totals.
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Paris
Hjalmar Schacht
Experts Committee
Schacht
The Attack Shaving After The Battle at Naco Sonora
In the federal trenches after recent fighting at Naco Sonora a man enjoys a cool shave. The image appears to be captioned The Attack, capturing quiet aftermath amid war ruins.
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Naco
Sonora
Royal bricklayer joins union in Ontario cornerstone event
The Duke of Connaught, royal bricklayer and king’s uncle, joined the International Bricklayers Union and was initiated May 6 1924 at St Thomas Ontario. He laid the cornerstone of the YMCA building there.
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Royal Bricklayer
London
Duke of Connaught
Union
International Bricklayers Union
St. Thomas
Ontario
Stock Quotations From Spielman & Co Rooms
Furnished quotations from W. Spielman & Co. in Wareham rooms 3023-4. The snippet lists current prices and market movements for assorted securities as provided by the firm, reflecting a snapshot of daily trading activity.
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Spielman & Co
Wareham
W. R. Spletman & Go
Washington St
Ten Drunks Face Court in City Police Session
Ten drunks appeared before Justice Richard Duffey in the Police Court yesterday morning and were jailed in default of fines of five and ten dollars. Also an advertisement for a Salvation Army rummage sale at 324 West Washington Street on Monday April 15 closing at 7:00 p m.
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Richard Duffey
Salvation Army
Washington St
Talley as Farmerette Turns Singer To Farm Life
Marion Talley, famed Met Opera soprano, says she has sung her last note and will retire from the concert stage to buy a midwest farm. She appears in a gingham apron beside chicken coops and barns as photographers capture the scene for a seed catalogue survey of the star turned farmerette.
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Marion Talley
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Middle West
Auto backs into river four drown in Illinois town
Dixon Illinois April 14 four persons are believed to have been drowned when a car parked in reverse gear rolled backward and plunged into the swollen Rock River.
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Dixon, Ill
Rock River
Vegetable Soup Sale and Bingo Benefit Ad
A church sale and bingo fundraiser announces a vegetable soup sale on Tuesday April 16 at 11 00 a m in the basement of the Church of the Brethren at Washington and Mulberry Streets corner EH admission per quart 25 cents and a bingo game at 35 37 North Mulberry Street Monday April 15 at 7 30 p m with all games for prizes groceries everyone welcome
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Church of the Brethren
Washington and Mulberry Sts
Gateway Klan
N. Mulberry St
Mon
P.m
Committee forms to draft ballot for Rescue Hose Company
April 15 Greencastle reports a committee of Stanley Pentz M W Stover and Da Martin appointed to pare a ballot for the June election of the Rescue Hose Company. Other items note visits and illnesses among residents including Robert Hoover Samuel Petrie Mrs Elmer Pentz and Sam Lesher plus social calls and a Simmons Metal Beds Home Furniture Co listing.
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Greencastle
Rescue Hosa Company
Stanley Pentz
Hii Man
M. W. Stover
da’ Martin
Robert Hoover
McAdoo
Samuel Petrie
East Baltimor
Charrsburg Hospital
Shelby Wagner
South Carlisle Street
Harrisburg
Yori
Albert Ebbert
Hi Mother
W. W. Seibert
Washington, D.C
Presbyterian Church
Elmer Pentz
West Baltimore Street
Waynesboro Hospital
J. W. Ebbert
Jacob Hostette
Waynesboro
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Sydney
St. George
Taewa
Legion Home
American Legion Auxiliary
H. L. Mills
Baltimore St
K. T. Hager Fruits & Vegetables
Prospect Sts
Antietam Paper Co., Inc., Drs
Hagerstown, Md
John H. Middlekauff
Clifton Spessard
Frank Zellers
John M. McMullan
Ellsworth Householder
Edward Bester
D. M. Hurley
Adrian Futterer
M. A. Mogenson
Hubert. Baughman
Kate Fulcher
Staunton
Iva
Thomas Hassett
Clearspring
Nellie Thompson
Roger Wiliams, Jr
Gabriel Shipley
Daniel W. Rohrer
Locust Street
Managua
Nicaragua
Bognor
England
Will
Avrudaka
Pythian Castle
Games Ic
E. Wank
N. Jonathan St. Hagerstown
Ludwig Tire & Parking CO
W. Antietam St
Edward Oswald
Germany
Apacondia Sss
Atchison
Wey
Andes Copper
Bos
Suma Tob
Wat
Abe
Balto. & Ohio
Barnsdall Acres
Bethlehem Steel
TAIA
Chile
Columbia
Chesa
Chrysler
Chic
RL & PL
Davison Chem
Dupont
Lis Fleischman Ween
Famous Players
General Electric
General Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear Rere
Lorillard
Mort. Ward
Marland of
Nat. Cash Reg
Pacific
Overland Bees
Phillips Pete
Packard Motors
Penna. R. Ree
Pub. Svc. Q. J
Iron & Stem
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Reece
Standard Oil N. F
Studebaker
Stewart Warnerbee
Texas Gulleases
Bite
Timken R
Union Pacific
U. S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Weathouse
Western Md
Mlle. Talley
S. F. Lesher
Arco Apartments
Lesher
Paul Foust
William Conrad Shippensburg
Simmons Metal Beds Home Furniture CO
Tom Cross
Hotel Hamilton
Joe Mills Clearspring Orch
Safe Deposit Boxfs
Guardian
Ascrow Depository
Bank and Trust Company
The
Hagerstown Bank & Trust Co
Hagerstown, Maryland
Washington Square
Tritersburg
Maugansville
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