Farmers Will Attend Meeting in Baltimore Session
Washington County farmers plan to attend the three day convention of Maryland Agricultural Society and Maryland Farm Bureau Federation at the Hotel Rennett Baltimore beginning January 9. James W. Davis president of the Maryland Farm Bureau Federation will deliver his annual address and discuss the recent American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Chicago where he was the state’s only voting delegate. The report will be read by M. Melvin Stewart and A. G. msor will bring a greeting from the Maryland State Grange. Prominent speakers include Murray Lincoln and Albert Doctor. The January 10 session at Alcazar will feature Charles Atkins and M. S. Winder among others. Thomas Parran will be toastmaster at the banquet.
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Washington County
Maryland Agricultural Society
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
Hotel Rennett
Baltimore
James W. Davis
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Davis
Maryland
Farm Bureau
M. Melvin Stewart
State Farm Bureau
A. G. ¥ Msor
Grange
Murray
Lincoln
Ohio
Farm‘ Bureau
Albert
Farm ‘Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Alcazar
Charles: ‘Atkins
Taxation
Niindis Agricultural Associate
M. S. “Winder
American Farm ‘Pireau Federation
Parran
Thomas ‘Parran
Hennett
Raymond A. Pearson
University of Maryland
Thomas B. Synons
Final Session Speakers Set for Friday Morning
The event lists service leaders scheduled to speak at the final session Friday morning, January 11, outlining topics and roles as part of the program.
Poultry Show At Potomac Hotel Draws Crowds
The second annual pigeon and poultry show is held in rooms adjoining the Potomac Hotel on North Potomac street. Birds from national shows are on display including about 400 pigeons and similar numbers of other poultry. Sixteen loving pups will be awarded prizes. The exhibit also features a recently formed poultry club from Hagerstown.
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Potomac Hotel
North Potomac Street
Pigeon Club
Poultry Club
Hagerstown
Illinois prosecutor indicted over Birger gang ties
Illinois state’s attorney Arlie Boswell faces indictment on charges of accepting money from the Birger gang. Charles Birger, gang leader in southern Illinois, was recently hanged for murder.
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Arlie Boswell
Illinois
Wilamson County
Birger
Charles Birger
Annual Free Movie At YMCA For Christmas Week
Mrs. Lewis T Byron funds a free Christmas week moving picture event at the YMCA auditorium in Hagerstown. Today two showings, a 3 pm matinee and 7 pm evening performance, feature Rotin Hood Jr acted by children. grade schoolers have been invited to attend.
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Lewis T. Byron
Fahrney Home Receives Gifts From Santa Claus
Santa Claus brought gifts to Fahrney Memorial Home for the Aged as superintendent Emory Harshman listed donations from church groups and individuals. Turkeys oranges tangerines bananas candy ice cream and handkerchiefs were given along with a Christmas dinner. Also arriving by plane were J W Jerome and O W Price en route from Washington to Gettysburg in the Ryan D-1 monoplane.
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Santa Claus
Fahrney Memorial
Emory Harshman
Church of the Brethren of
John L. Rowland
Roessner Brothers
Hagerstown
Hershey Ice Cream Co
Meadow Branch
M. P. Moller
Tnner
J, W. Jerome
O. W. Price
Toronto
Can
Washington
Gettysburg
Spirit of
Flu cases in Maryland rise with four deaths
Baltimore dispatch reports 105 new influenza cases and four deaths in two days. Health Commissioner Dr. C Hampson Jones urges residents to follow flu care and prevention rules as total cases exceed 900 in Maryland, with 74 new cases in counties to the State Department of Health.
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Baltimore
Health Department
C. Hampson Jones
State Department of Health
Maryland
Bloodhounds Aid Search For Suspected Arson Fires
New Lexington Ohio December 26 bloodhounds were used by Perry county authorities in a search for persons believed to have started three fires in Hemlock threatening the hamlet. The mayor's office and jail and an office building were evacuated as a precaution.
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New Lexington
Perry
Hemlock
Here
Fire Incidents Include Monsural Coal Mine Blaze
A Bonfire beside a store was extinguished and a blaze occurred at the Monsural coal mine. The incidents were reported as separate local events with no injuries noted.
Proposed Peake For White House Location Suggested In Letter
Monterey Peake in the Blue Ridge near Blue Ridge Summit is urged as a summer White House site in a letter to Maryland Senators. The 100 acre ridge, 1,700 feet high with mild summers and easy Washington access, competes with a site near Annapolis. Three drowned near Great Harrington, Maryland, in December are reported.
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Monterey Peake
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge Summit
White House
William Cabell Bruce
Millard E. Tydings
William A. Danzer
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley
Gettysburg Gap
Washington
Danzer
Tonic Drowned in Houss tonia River incident
Two individuals were drowned today in the Houss tonia River after a boating mishap. Rescue operations were launched but unsuccessful as officials investigated the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Housstonia
Berg
Cold Weather Trials Test a True Race Enthusiast
In all kinds of weather, fans and drivers push limits as temperatures fall. A certain plain white compound keeps rivals alert, not slowing down the driving instinct that conquers the cold.
Paper Cold J Compound Quickly Stops Cold
A short ad touts Paper Cold J compound as a fast-acting remedy for colds and flu. It claims to halt a coming cold with one tablet and cure a bad cold lingering for days, available from druggists at thirty-five cents.
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EPSOM
Wines
W. L. French
Dale St
Gilda Gray
Milwaukee
Gilda
Mary Michalsky
Milton Gorecki
Gil Boag
Boag
C. D. Krepps
Europe
Fahrney
Hudson
Promptnesa
Parramerican Pharmacal CO
Des Moines
Iowa
Challenger Flying Service, Inc
Hagerstown Airport
Hoffman’s
Wighbarger
Pennzoil Rer
Sylvania
Ernest C. Rowe
E. Franklin St
Parker
Dunlop Tires
U. SL
Parker Tire Co
E. Wash. St
the Washington Restaurant Incorporated
Pura
Kinney
Kinney’s Shoe Store
Potomac Street
Lambert
Goodyear
R and G Department Store
North Potomac
Harry S. Myers
Whippet - Knight
Willys-Overland, Inc
Hoffman Brothers
N. Locuat St
Sterling Silver
Bentz & Mundey Jewelers
Peake
Great Harrington, Mess
Anna Gromelski
Housa
Hs Rial
Ward
Edna Wallace
Srtinge
Wardrade
Forhan
Pond
Yao Eveready
Hee
Eeeeeees
Ward’s
Coty’s
Rouge Comwart
Coty
Worigan
Paris
Johnson’s Baby Powder
Ward's
Mennen
EROS
Jergen
Ratsie
Golden Peacock
Noodbery
Life Buoy
Lux
E. Grourse
Rainbow
Dona Castile
Cuticurn Soap
Montgomery Ward & CO
S. Jonathan St
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