25 Apr 1927
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1927
Page
1
A citizens scout committee from Rotary Kiwanis Lions Monarch Clubs and American Legion plans to form a Ta gerstown Scout Council with 50 men and a trained Scout executive. They aim to bring scouts to summer work, build an army of youth, and fund the project by voluntary contributions. The group meets at 1 pm at the Y M C A to discuss financing and timeline.
The city hosts a registered Scout troop at Washington Square Methodist Church led by Rev. George Bennett with no local supervisors, under the Scout head in New York. An unregistered troop exists at St. Paul’s Methodist Church awaiting oversight as preparations for next summer camp proceed.
Jielen Bullett seven year old daughter of Mrs Cortez Bullett died after an incident near her home on Saturday afternoon. She fell in front of an automobile driven by Vernly Brown and died at the hospital. Officials found no marks or evidence of being struck and not blame was assigned to Brown. An inquest was deemed unnecessary by Justice J Scott Bower and the funeral is planned for Tuesday.
W. McCardell was presented with a silver loving cup by Zion Reformed Church at morning service in appreciation of 50 years of service. Rev. Dr. Scott R. Wagner gave the presentation. The cup bears the inscription noting his 1877 1927 tenure. A cane carved by Jacob Ziegler accompanied the gift, marking the church history and pastors.
Haircuts will jump from 25 to 50 cents and shaves from 20 to 25 cents in Hagerstown starting next Monday, per a local American Master Barbers' Association statement. Barbershops will close at 7 PM on weekdays and 9 PM Saturdays. noting Mr and Mrs Stockslager and Miss Myrtle Moats as local visitors.
The National Red Cross seeks three thousand five hundred dollars from Washington County for flood relief. Local secretary Miss Alice Edmonds reports small contributions so far totaling 63 dollars. A national drive seeks a minimum of fifty million for relief, with urgent need as refugees rely on aid. Contributions accepted at Red Cross HQ and Herald Mail office, no clothing donations accepted.
Mrs James Kelly has returned from Easter with the family of her brother Rev Frick.
A 20 year old Scranton employee Dominick Marzullo reports severe stomach illness for a year or more and credits Ten Herbs with rapid improvement after starting treatment demonstrated by the Ten Herbs Man at Wareham's City Pharmacy in Hagerstown. He says digestion improved after the first bottle, sourness faded, and overall strength returned. the ad urges the medicine for others.
Fire gutted the M. G. Stoner Tire Company in the cellar of 28 West Franklin Street. Explosion of an aly compressor caused the blaze Sunday night, with estimated damage $3,000 to $4,000. Water and smoke damaged a neighboring residence. tires and auto equipment destroyed. Building owned by the estate of W. J. Hurley. Large crowd watched firefighters battle the flames.
Edward Knodle, an antique dealer on Summit Avenue, hosts a meal featuring mushrooms gathered yesterday from two Virginia woods. About a dozen specimens, reddish brown and weighing from half a pound to a pound and a half, were noted as unusually lush due to recent rains.
Mrs. Elizabeth Weagley of Carlisle Pennsylvania fell fifteen steps at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hoover at 52 North Cannon Avenue and suffered severe bruises while en route to visit her son C. B. Weasley in Midate town.
Young men annoyed by pimply skin will find in Resinal Ointment a quick effective remedy for clearing the disorder. Unless due to internal disturbance the soothing Resinal properties start healing action at once. Get a jar from your druggist today and apply lightly to inflamed spots for comfort.
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