Parade Honors Elks With City Wide Pageantry
A Baltimore contingent of 500 Elks leads a three division parade through Washington and Hagerstown for St. Marys Industrial School Band's appearance. Washington Lodge wins best appearance. Washington Elks Band takes top city park concert prize as Mayor Broening attends briefly. Multiple lodges and dignitaries from Maryland and beyond participate in a festive Elks celebration.
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Washington
Auare
Russell Mobell
David W. Barkman
Boonsboro
J. Clarence Lane
L. K. Forthman
Ambrose L. Foreman
Washington Lodge
Frederick
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Lodge
Annapolis Lodge
Salisbury
Cambridge
Frostburg
Wilmington
Frank N. Wolfhein
Oscar Eurich
Ray Bollinger
Frank Bentz
RH. A. Dalley
City Park
Washington Elks
St. Mary's
Baltimore
Yellow Springs
Frederick County
Peter Buys
C. H. Roderick
S. EB. Miniam
W. A. Brown
Hummington
Elks
Willow Lane Park
Card of Thanks for service: Bowers family note
The Bowers family thanks the American Legion and friends for their kind support during the loss of their son and brother Corporal 12 Bowers. Mrs. Wm Bowers requests remembrance on 8 17 11.
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American Legion
Corp
Bowers
WM. Bowers
Ae Martel Morte
Births Double Deaths in Washington County Health Report
The July health report by Dr. 8 M Woegamen shows births totaling 160 and deaths 76 in Washington County. Principal deaths include cancer 66 and Brights disease 15 with other causes listed. infectious diseases total 63. The report also records detailed birth by race and sex. The tax collector Keller B Bell and family depart for Ohio by auto for a week to visit relatives.
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Washington County
M. Woegamen
Keller B. Bell
Ohio
Mr. Bell
Mrs. Kuegle
Youngstown
Howard Bell
Marriage Licenses for Gettysburg Pair and Cashtown Pair
Joseph T. Spangler and Rosanna M. Reaver of Gettysburg receive a marriage license. Elmer L. Warren of Gettysburg and Mary A. Bowmaster of Cashtown, Pa. also obtain a license.
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Joseph T. Spangler
Rosanna M. Reaver
Gettysburg
Elmer L. Warren
Mary A. Bowmaster
Cashtown
Neighborhood club forms after Winter street festival in Hagerstown
A neighborhood club in Hagerstown aims to foster cooperation and betterment inspired by Main Street ideals. Mrs. R. O. Crevidence organized the festival, and progress suggests the club will be desirable. The Central Labor Union offered to help build a band stand on the playground for Western Maryland concerts. About 40 women participated and may become charter members.
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Hagerstown
Carol Kennicott
Main Street
Gopher Prairie
Hageratown
R. O. Crevidence
Central Labor Union
Wesern Maryland
Fire at Chapman Manor Hotel Sparks Quick Extinguish
A small blaze broke out at the Chapman Manor Hotel known as the Mountain House in Blue Ridge Summit Monday afternoon. A spark from a passing locomotive ignited a dry shingle roof but was quickly extinguished with no damage reported.
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Mountain House
Blue Ridge Summit
County urged to enforce dog tax law
Delegates from county sections pressed County Commissioners yesterday for strict enforcement of the dog tax. They argued dog running at large harms sheep and fowls and causes depredations. The commissioners said they would consider the issue and allow dog owners to be heard, noting the dog question is perplexing.
Baltimore man charged in cocaine case tied to Hagerstown arrest
Dorothy Smith of Hagerstown and James A Whitfield of Baltimore face new charges after a girl reported drugs and an alleged assault. Whitfield, an engineer, is held on $2,000 bond as police pursue narcotic counts and possible assault allegations.
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Dorothy Smith
Hagerstown
James
A. Whitfield
Baltimore
Whitfield
Realty Sale Auction Records Five Room House Transaction
Auctioneer Joseph Murdock sold in front of the Court House yesterday afternoon a five room house on Winter street between Church street and Salem avenues. David H. Lawrence purchased for $1,625 on behalf of William Wingert H R Spessard and A 5 Mason trustees. Ernest Sevilles Site Pa Viola Kershner Needmore Pa listed among parties.
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Joseph Murdock
William Wingert
H. R. Spessard
A. 5
Mason
Court House
Winter Street
Church Street
Salem Avenues
David H. Lawrence
Governor Ritchie Feted At Hagerstown Elks Dinner
Governor Albert C. Ritchie attended a dinner at the Hagerstown County Club hosted by the Elks executive committee led by William C. Conley. Guests included Congressman Fred N. Zihlman and District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler E J Murphy among others. speeches praised lodge officers and the State association. A misprint later corrected the price of Maryland Surety & Trust Co stock from 6.20 to 60.20 with its high-water mark.
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Broening
William F. Broening
Baltimore
Fienry J. Browning
Colonial Hotel
Yourtee
Association
Hagerstown
The
Elks
Hagerstown County Club
Baltimore Lodge
Albert C. Ritchie
Hagerstown County
the Elks
Leon R. Yourtee
Mr. Ritchie
Fred .N. Zihlman
Cok E
Austin Baughman
E. J. Murphy
Washington
J. A. Burkhart
Stewart Miller
Maryland Surety & Trust Company
Drunk and disorderly defendants arraigned in police court
Arraigned before Justice Haim this morning for being drunk and disorderly. Mr and Mrs Richard Oswald jailed in default of a ten dollar fine each, with Patrolman Frank Divine making the arrest. Roser Smith and Carl Jonge paid 85 or 9 in bills on Hagestown streets or stores, liberal rewards sent to 8 M Hoover 618 Washington Ave.
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Haim
Richard Oswald
Frank Divine
Roser Smith
Carl Jonge
Hagerstown
M. Hoover
Washington Ave
Amazing 3rd Floor Sale Opens Friday at 9 O Clock
Date announced for a citywide sale on the 3rd floor with a 9 o'clock Friday opening. The offer states no telephone orders, no C O D, no reservations, no wrapping, no delivery, and a right to limit sale of any or all items.
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Stewart
B. P.O. Elks
Aleert C. Ritchie
N. Zibiman
J. Murphy
State Association
Kerl B
John Ankeney
Jam FP. Lane
Col. E. Anatinman
Motorioles
W. B. McKinley
Charles A. Ritchey
Lew 4. Orrick
Board of Street Missioners
Palmer Tennant
Robert KR. Mattingly
Ashington Lodge
Busich
Impovate
Chapman Manor
Ernest Sevilles
Site, Pa
Viola Kershner
Needmore, Pa
Hagerstown Elks
Halal Om
Brows
O. HB
Zing
Matse
Joe. Graf
S: Orchestra
Rogram of Dance
Fleisher
Lyons
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