Elizabeth Hanley Haley to lead community drama institute
Elizabeth Hines Haley dramatic specialist of the Playground and Recreation Association of America will visit Hagerstown from January 11 to conduct a community drama institute. The Community Players Association urges amateur dramatists to attend and hear Mrs Hanley discuss children's drama church drama presantry fortuning take-up and stage lighting. The meeting will be in the library on Thursday evening January 6 at 7 30. Haley studied with Elisa Du Baiy and others and has directed major municipal pageants and served with theater workshops in New York and Ann Arbor.
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Elizabeth Hines Haley
Playground and Recreation Association of America
America
King Hagerstown
Community Players' Association
Hanley Assuss
Hanley
Imp
Elisa du Baiy
Theater Frag
Cane
French Academy
Hamill
Ann Arbor University
Wiliam H. Dean
Many Fears
David Belasco
Theater Workshop
New York
Hunley
Invited Ride Ends in Friend's Death in Pototting Park
In Potottinc Park a taxi driver Alexander Spach 28 was arrested hours after Kar B Gram 26 was found dead in his car. The supposed ride invite turned fatal as Gram died from a gunshot wound after being asked to join a motor trip with Spach. Reports say Gram vanished into darkness after parking, a gunshot followed discovery.
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Washington
Dye
Alexander Spach
Kar B. Gram
Sneek
Grant
Prince's Love Affair Threatens His Job
Dec 31 report from London cites Sir Stuart Sthma and Bridak Government debates over Sir Pratap Sugh as potential throne replacement for Bir Hur. Detected moves suggest royal succession changes tied to a public reveal of an Islets affair and wage costs.
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Stuart Sthma
Aris Awoura
Local Interest In The Coming Eclipse
In January many will witness an unusual eclipse as Harpers Town residents observe from mid afternoon. The article by Leelis C. Beard details exact begin and end times and other facts about eclipse phenomena. Darkness deepens to about a half hour after sunset at the peak of totality.
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Hagers
Brent
Haperstown
Aunset
Congressmen Played a 10 Cent Limit In Washington
In Alpena Michigan during a divorce case Representative Frank D. Scott testified that Congressmen adhere to a ten cent limit, denying reports of a $2500 one sittings and allegations of gambling and drinking by members of Congress. He named Allen Moore and a Washington social scene at the Bear's Nest as misconstrued gossip from the fast set.
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Mimch
Frank D. Scott
Michigan
Canceruias
Monthars
Congress
Washington
Scott
Congressment
Joe’ Cannon
Tilmots
Allen Moore
Montivello
E! Atreat
Nota
Bianca al Carde
US Attorney Refusal To Resign Sparks Newark Stir
Assistant U S attorney Walter D V Ripper openly defied Attorney General Stone by saying he would refuse to resign as the attorney general had directed in a recent letter. The letter from Stone was made public January 16 and requests forwarding his consents on that date amid an investigation into a $79 million scandal involving Walter G Won and others.
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WN. J
Walter D. V. Ripper
United States
Bars
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Stone
Refuge
Jetter
Wan
van Ripper
Hia Cosiensts
Woohawken
You Ripper
U.S
Walter G. Won
New Jersey
Nylad
Ahornes-General
Oles
Washington
Deaths and funeral notices in Washington County area
Obituary notices report the death of Ethel Margare Shirts at Washington County Hospital at age eleven with services led by Tev. Huatter at Park Head Evangelical Church and interment at the cemetery. Also listed are details for the funeral of an individual named Grove, with services at St. John’s Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Dr. J. Edward Harms and burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Additional notice covers the death of William H. Brown, aged mid eighties, at his home on West Fourth Street, with funeral at Asbury Methodist Church and burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Includes survivors and pallbearers among family and local figures.
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Shirts
Silas Stilven
Pane
To'etuck
Washington County Hospital
Robe
Park Head
Evangelical Church
Tev. Huatter
Hancock
St. John
J. Edward Harms
Ron Hl Cematery
Grove
Ha Hospital
Kordy
South Prospect Atreet
Frank Hodges
Frederick
Samuel M. Boater
H. H
William H, Brown
Wiliam IL Brown
West Orth Atrest
Raonie
Brown
Eliza Hinhop
Slater
Edith Diller
New York
Elty
Aid A Orotier
Teoman T Brown
Munoral
Asbury MF
Clurch
Ravel
le Willams
Rote Hill
The Mail Carriers' Greeting by Leslie Beard
A New Year tribute to mail carriers by Leslie Beard highlights their year round service from heat to snow. The poem praises carriers who deliver newspapers daily and urges the public to remember and support them as they strive to please readers in any weather.
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Beard
Carrier Boys
Senate Probe Lifts Dry Chiefs There in Cuba and Asia
Reports say the Senate probe finds dry chiefs in a somber mood as Cuba and other economies show strain. A record sugar crop is forecast. Japan faces a weak balance while recovering from an earthquake. Austra Asia and India show improvements. Officials predict prosperity for 1925 despite political and economic tensions.
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Towaly
Nome
Dispatches
Cuba
Far East
Australia
Iadia
Tadoe-China
Japan
Treaghy Melon
Hoover
Mexico
Turkeys Scarce And High For New Year
Turkeys are scarce and priced high for New Year celebrations. The notice lists numerous grocery items with varied prices including weight measures, produce, dairy and staples such as apples, butter, celery, cabbage, potatoes, and other seasonal goods, reflecting a local market snapshot. Prices shown include apples four cents per pound, cider and lettuce per unit, and potatoes at about one dollar forty per bag, among others. The fragmentary text references several producers or vendors and price ranges, indicating a broad catalog rather than a single item.
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Actres
Uinricas
Uta Morales
Wit
Rapas
Gdc
Garrets 174 Paroles and 1924 Pardon Data
Governor Ritchie granted paroles to prisoners in 1924 under state rule while exempting 1921. The year saw more wares panned than in a prior period, with references to Piotole aqvae ub and Me Biatere of the Pittole.
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Garrets
Ritchie
Pas
Man Hunter Kills Bear Near Strashyre
In the mountains near Strashyre, Charles Mitcheton killed a large bear after Middleton’s timely shot saved him as the beast charged following the death of two of Middleton’s dogs.
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Ajmareaty Gutetering Crombungor
Strashyre
Charles Mitcheton
Middleton
Prohibition Agents Net About 2000 Arrests This Year
Under Edmund Budnitz Maryland director and F J Rose head of the flying squad, a. ton of agents from Washington conducted enforcement. They arrested around 2000 people for the year, with Budnitz reporting 576 arrests and the squad claiming similar totals. Budnitz office seized 24 distilling plants and 203 other seizures.
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Agenta
Edmund Budnitz
Maryland
F. JT. Rose
Flying Squad
Washington
Hig Force Ttas
Iff
Totla
Budnitz Oflce
Court Lenient With Two Drunks After Holiday Border
A damaged report states that two inebriated men, Harvey Hill and Kennath Shivey, were punished leniently by Maglatrata Middlekaut court for Christmas Eve drinking. They received fines while those unable to pay were remanded to jail for five days.
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Harvey Hill
Kennath Shivey
Walthor
Imported Rabbits For The Counties
The first shipment of 16 000 cottontail rabbits for the counties winter and spring arrived yesterday, 25 animals received. They were assigned to wards for Baume wardens and startymen of Vie State for release. Club meetings followed with Rotary and Women’s clubs as listed. Building permit noted for Mrs Boward at 622 North Arresiedt.
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E. Lee LeCompte
Baume
Vie State
Accident at Square Involving Pedestrian and Car
An automobile accident near the square injures a 15 year old pedestrian Parey Springer and damages multiple vehicles. Mrs Marlan A James of Mt Royal Apartment drives and fails to avoid a collision with another car. The scene reports car and street damage and unclear injuries.
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Mulbercy Strest
Marlan A. James
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James
U S Plans Retaliation If France Fails to Pay Debts
Washington reports confirm a strong U S stance to collect war debts from France and other nations. If repudiations occur, the administration signals retaliation impacting private credit and investor guidance. Officials stress no acceptance of foreign credit problems and emphasize protecting American citizens and markets.
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France
Washington, D.C
Vranos
White House
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Washington
High School Girl Blames Former Vet Case in Brooklyn Abduction
New York reports an acquittal last year on kidnapping charges involving Ruth Smerling, a high school girl linked to a missing daughter case. Captain Jenninga was arrested today in Brooklyn on abduction charges surrounding a story from the girl’s father. The case traces a letter from Philadelphia and a journey through Battimore and Washington before Philadelphia, with the girl’s father stating the child was taken. The search for Johanna Brohaygex, 14, focused on her alleged movements and the claim she lived with a man in Philadelphia. Authorities pursued leads as relatives described strained family ties and a lack of resolution in tracking the girl’s whereabouts.
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Ruth Smerling
Hubert FL
Jenninga
Ala
Brooklyn
Johanna Brohaygex
Jenning
Crea
Kirtnapad
Philadelphia
Taki
Train Strike Leaves Worker With Severe Injuries
A worker injured by a freight train in Washington County suffers the loss of a foot and serious injuries. The victim, Koons, is reported in critical condition and later transferred to a hospital. Authorities note the incident occurred near a rail crossing as grain market updates from Baltimore reflect reduced winter stock and export figures.
Quartet Conlag Juare at The World's Veaters
Local notices report a quartet concert at John's Auditorium in Hagerstown featuring a group named The World's Veaters. The event highlight notes a performance date and venue details for attendees.
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Veaters
John's Auditorium
Ady
Communist Leader Ruthenberg Sentenced on Adultrarium Charge
Michigan Supreme Court refused a stay of sentence for Charles E White to enforce Ruthenberg’s conviction for violating the state’s adundrum law tied to a 1929 secret red meeting near Bridgeman. Nowan convicted for participation in that meeting.
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Ruthenberg
Mestro
Pris
Michigan Supreme Court
Suprema Court
Ofter
Chas.e. White
Berrien County
Nowan
Bridgeman
Phone Protest Delayed By Chiefs In Conference
Samuel M. Greer vice president of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co announced after an all day conference that the company will oppose the Public Service Commission denial of the proposed rate increase. He expected a decision by day’s end on continuing current rates for travel and service. Dozer A. De Vane said a written response would be provided within five days.
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Chesapheake and
Potomic Telephone Ca
Samuel M. Greer
Pulte Scribe Compalasion
HASTI
Dozer A. de Vane
Sermon at La Pot Mapdist Church Reaches Parishioners
An intereating sermon was preached last night at La Pot Mapdist Church by Rev. GT Rider or Gerace G1. The church will preach tonight at the First Mapdat Church in place of Rev. Roval of the First Maptist Church at dvaderteh. Rev Royal is confined to bla home with atte.
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Retry Plammer
St. Paula
Care
la Pot
Pro marked woman lies beside body in Jacksonville
Autopay was to be held to determine the cause of death of George W. Shepherd 24 a New York chauffeur. A young woman lay unconscious beside his body in a downtown apartment. she revived at a hospital and would not speak to police. Police provided no clues. Slippery travel on icy roads slowed traffic between Jacksonville and nearby cities. a railroad timetable delay followed a late arrival.
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Pia Ber
George
W. Shepherd
New York
Shepherd
Walter Doragy
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