Community notices and ads from a late 19th century issue
A mix of local notices and ads describes charitable work by the Red Cross, tree care by a Dr. Jolyson with advice on chestnut trees, new Pullman comfort features on trains, a Christmas charity note from Greenfield, theatre and musical announcements at the Academy of Music, and various retail promotions for millinery, toys, and holiday goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolyson
U. S
Foreasy Commission
Park Lane
Fire destroys farm buildings and stock in Waynesboro tragedy
A early morning fire at Mina J. Ann Btlecher’s Wayneshors property destroyed the frame barn and straw mow. The flames, discovered in the straw, consumed horses, cattle, corn and other commodities, totaling significant loss. Insurance will cover most damages. Several prior fires in the area have prompted warnings and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steta
Ats
Ats Wayneshore
Alton
Agama
Siedder Prothelst
Agrusa
Arnold Ontfed
Ales Ae
Jon
Mina J. Ann
Wayneshors
Alia
Munday
el Donebrake
Hdward
Bey
Supreme Court Dismisses Reading Case Over 65 Percent Contracts
The Supreme Court rules that sixty five percent of contracts are illegal in a conspiracy case tied to Urractte contracts. Dismissal follows an appeal from the general clientge and sustains the lower court’s decision against Temple contrad iran calpany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Menal
Washington
Mes
Lawar Court
Lisehe
Iran
TO DAKS AND CATALOGS OF BARGAINS AT STOVET'S
An OCR filled jumble listing low prices for records, wares, and general goods at STOVET'S 128 West Franklin Street and other local shops. It mentions Blue Label records, silver plated ware, pocket tools, vehicles, and wares from HAYS & ???, Schinder, and McKre, with ads for bargains, 60 day specials, and a Prospect Place sales push. The jumble also references a Bank bid and general sales of household items.
Greencast Board Meeting on Hagora Mercersburg Project
A Greenca t board meeting discussed Hagora Mercersburg construction, with plans for a survey, bank pledges, and committee appointments to secure subsistence funding. Citizens of Middlelieg invited to hear interest in the project at the schoolhouse Wednesday at p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencaatic Board
Hagora- Mercersbirg
Andis
Catselonda
Bentember
Lst
Mercaréburg
Farpera Ind
Jpuhac Pklona
Uncertain Naval Engagement Report From Dardanelles Aims
A fragmentary report describes indecisive naval action between Greek and Turkish forces at the Dardanelles. The Turks claim light damage to armored cruiser Gedviga Averst while Turkish defenders withdraw under fort protection after heavy cannonading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Barnyard Fowl Toast Goes Awry in Morgan Town
In Marlon on December 17 a chaotic scene unfolded as barnyard fowls allegedly sobered from epolled wine causing a wild celebration. A keg was smashed by a boy while chickens ducks geese and turkeys milled about in a scene of drunken disarray witnessed by Morgan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon
Targa
Jamies Y
Morgan
Girdice
Cho Mowrie
Lax Road Chiefs Convicted in Rural Route Case
In Kayton Pennsylvania on December 17 defendants Moser Jonathan Beldelman and J V Bach faced Judge Stewarton on an indictment charging alias schemes and misuse of a rural delivery route. The court ordered costs and a nearly 400 cent penalty with sentences pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Kayton
Commodore Smith Charged After Hobnail Robbery
The report notes Commodore Smith, a colored man, near Workeley Springs gate this morning. Dickey, a resident of Workeley Springs employed at Security and Clusin, accuses Smith of robbing him of a 60 cent dress and personal items found on the accused. There was no witness testimony, leading to a postponement to Thursday for a final hearing. The Fidelity Storage and Transfer Co advertises transfer services with auto trucks and experienced drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Smnith
Dickey
Workeley Springs
Smith
Paty
Aloe
Unclear OCR listing about car shortages and orders
Fragmentary OCR note mentions shortages in cars and Christmas shipments. It urges placing orders for Myler's Mart something and references various distorted names and addresses, with nonspecific marketing phrasing and garbled details.
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Brugh
Joe
Ann
Xaias
Cat Eagle
Sean Aerarte
Poinsetta
Phoenix
Beacon
P. A. Brugh & Son
Hagerstown, Med
Yhat Sells
Wooltex
Eigse
Ffacowe, RD
Mek RE
Berard X
the Academy
Acko
The
Irene Hobson
Chas
Kingsley
Peopossla
Pionte _ALBETHIA
Qintsa
Zoe Wandrowr Mistinton
Woodrow Wilton
REQ
Sannoy
Ret Croya
Pat Matin
Ethei
Phig
Philadelphia
Naw
Wilgon Grovnfoli
Brine
Martineburg
Charles Shipper
Tlid Academy of
Dod
Ray
S. W. Owe
Marpor's Ferry
Franklin
Cox
Glate
Gnine Warder
Guadiator Bilventor
Washington Police
Georgefowd
Pogey Thompson
Depreian Bean
Will Ging
Olga
Witow
Rhesa
Howaid Bios
SHIPE
Attictam St
Burwan
Muyter
Martha Washington
Sylvan
Liggett
Beredith
Deng Blore
Hamilton
Corner
Abt
Oaks Bi
Punemacy
Sechlan
Hantlin
Ff Dew
Teste
Hong
Gus Howarts
Origins
Senta
Rao Monuey
Sralativa Sa ‘Aleds, RD
Nckeb
Garving
Bath
McKor
Priscilla W
Willard Tridges
Nina Bridges
Daneosk
Tanel R. Grove
Alois Groff
Pondsie
Mary Gi. Ranner Ant
Devara D. Summers
Ang Gortie V- Sumners
Tang “Stony
Charles W. Houpl
Water Go
Magerd
Antietam Creel
Gesike Powles
Juliet
Hartle
Mnewsville
Sweenstokes
Canend
Irena
Sacob Koogle
Mary
Mary Mf. Klingle
Boulevard
I. GC
Alwey
Joly
Bron
Guercal
Englale
Potomac
Tomes A. Groves
Wollaville
Wluly
Mande
Reading
Hays
Edlegn Wax Records
Greally
Indentuetile Recorda
Thom At Stovet's
Frantdia St
Hays & Mnos
Halliday Godda
Anfoure Sota
Selueare
Skater
Schinder
Nowrur & CO
Tad
Rob
Samuel
T. D
Firat National Bank
Weenklin
Fidelity Storage
Jransfer GO
Iorgs
Puono
Carying Bets
RB. D
Muyler
Marth
Rady
Nancy
Wien
Nant Fee Agani Couitsiealon Ackson & Meuler Cir
Marble Company
Hagerstown, Ma
Hagerstowm
Veeetee JH
Bea
Acwitiste
Val Cry
Alwaya
Wala Fata
Nodern
Viitzgerald
S. Potomas St
Brokus Platen
Fitzgerald
Emmart
OAK Hill Pharmacy
Wayside Ave
Boda Water
Mir
Roy M. Blarley
Courteaiea
Douvery Ayatom Nsumed
Rudy
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