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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1926
Page
5
Hallowell Irwin formerly with the U S Shipping Board has been granted a divorce from Georgeous Sundgran Irwin on grounds of abandonment. They wed in Philadelphia on November 27 1918 and have no children.
Sam Langford, once a top boxer, travels to New York seeking funds from the national sports alliance relief fund created under a state law. He cites cataract related poor eyesight and hopes to raise about $3000 to establish a booth in Boston, his home city, with support stemming from a 1924 benefit that generated $8,900.
Spickler and Myers families host and visit neighbors across Clearspring with gatherings and illnesses noted. Several residents, including Draper and Daugherty families, attend a high school party in Clearspring, while others visit relatives in Huyetts and near Dry Run, with illnesses such as pneumonia and scarlet fever mentioned.
Mrs Russell Trumpower of Wil jon's Burclay and Mr and Mrs George Grove with family and the Misses Thelma and Geneve Moore all of Charlton were visitors of Mrs Groves mother in our village.
London reports Premier Mussolini in an Associated Press interview from New York expressing that Italy and France share pacific policies to resolve difficulties. He suggests differences between the two nations are not deep and both aim for peaceful solutions, a view aligning with British officials.
Washington December 18 President Coolidge named Gari D B Schuneman of St Paul to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
Tokyo reports Emperor Yoshihito remains gravely ill with pneumonia at Yayama seaside villa. A 480 bulletin notes his condition unchanged as of the afternoon. In Washington a separate note states a bean crop shortfall of 3,000,000 or more bushels. A Boston case is mentioned of a husband shooting his wife at dinner.
Chivigo counsel for Kenneth G. Ormiston requests Governor of California consider a fight over signing extradition papers in the McPherson conspiracy case. The filing seeks an opportunity to contest the extradition and protect rights amid ongoing legal proceedings.
Bridgeport notes list neighbors moving into Elmer Btottlemyer’s old house and plans to return to the farm in spring. Visitors include Mrs Keller Lantz Miss Lella Kee Call and John Middighaull to the Stouffer home. Misc Harbaugh and Sease visits noted along with a Christmas entertainment scheduled for December 22 at 7 30 pm.
Visitors to the house of Mr and Mrs Charles Plumner are recorded in a brief local notice detailing guests and attendance. The item notes names and relation to the couple, reflecting a social update from the community. The report preserves names and domestic context without sensational detail.
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