Ferguson to Head Scouts Seeks Steady Growth in Year
John B Ferguson was reelected president of the Washington County Boy Scout Council at the annual meeting after a Court of Honor at St Johns Lutheran. Rev George Bennett was reelected vice president and Edwin C Holy treasurer. Major Seymour, regional executive, spoke briefy as 23 members attended. Paull L Shields reported on past work and noted new troops by Sandy Hock American Legion Monarch Club and Howard Street School. Funds are being raised to cover registration fees and prevent criticism of scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Ferguson
Washington County
Boy Scout Council
St John's
American Legion
Monarch Club
Howard Street
Shields
Faes
Eil
Girl Scouts Carnival Souvenirs Sell Tickets for Fundraiser
Souvenirs will be given by Girl Scouts at a carnival starting February 16 with activities and an exhibit of crafts by Scouts, including carpentry merit badges and door prizes. Proceeds help fund the event and the troop. MASS MEETING MONDAY Clearspring branch will hold a mass meeting at 7:30 PM in the Clearspring school house to discuss road work, bonds, taxes, and prison expansions with several speakers and member comments. Two Englishwomen, each linked to a large quarry, are noted as the only two women elected to the Institute of Quarrying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carni
Clearspring
Maryland Farmers’ Protective Assolation
Institute of Quarrring
Norways Crowned Heir Marries Swedish Princess
London reports Prince Olav of Norway and Princess Martha of Sweden engaging in a union that unites the Scandinavian royal houses. The couple's marriage promises closer ties between Norway Sweden and Denmark, with Martha famed as Europe’s prettiest princess and Olav a popular English college figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Norway
Sweden
Olav
Martha
Bernadotte
Gustav V of
Haakon
Alexandra
England
Maud
Edward
Prince Olay
Olay
Oxford
Cowes
Royal Watch Squadron
Astride
Belgium
Europe
Denmark
Nortway
Christlian
Dayton Plan Building Loan Association Opens Local Branch
The Dayton Plan Building Loan Association of Baltimore opened a branch at 127 West Washington street and will become a permanent local organization next week with a local board of directors to be named. The association finances buildings on a monthly payment plan and lends on first mortgages. An astronomy talk by Leslie Co. Beard was given at the Monarch Club in Dagmar, with guests Elmer Robinson and Mr. Pitzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Plan Building Loan Association
Baltimore
West Washington Street
I T
Barnard
Hagerstown
Leslie Co. Beard
Monarch Club
Dagmar
Beard
Elmer Robinson
Pitzer
Cumberland
Kedysville Notes and Local Socials dated Feb 7
Keedysville letter reports Miss Hazel Potter visiting in New York City. Thomas Callary of Brunswick spent the weekend with his aunt Mrs Roseanne Zimmerman. Margaret and Catherine Ditto visited Mr and Mrs Walter Cunningham of Lappans. Jessy Clipp and Sons filled their ice house with ice from Antietam. Frisby Clepper returned home after two weeks with his daughter Mrs Thurston Mullendere of Boonsboro. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Stine of Funkstown and Mrs J Poffenberger near Sharpsburg were Sunday guests of O J Shank. The funeral of Mrs Laura Hammond was held Wednesday in Salem U B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kedysville
Hazel Potter
Lester Brothers
New York City
Thomas Callary
Brunswick
Roseanne Zimmerman
Margaret
Catherine Ditto
Walter Cunningham
Lappans
Jessy Clipp and Sons
Antietam
Frisby Clepper
Tariff booster leader in Pennsylvania politics
Joseph R. Grundy of Bristol Pennsylvania, chief backer of tariff raises for manufactured goods, heads the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association and has contributed heavily to Republican campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Joseph R. Grundy
Bristol
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Grundy
Pennsylvania
Various Local Notices and Personal Visits in Mt Vernon Area
Tributes were numerous and beautiful as Lola Miller of Robersville visited sister Lena Mades. Louis Lowman assisted Griffiths with butchering. Four birk parkers were killed. Mt Vernon Reformed Church guild meets Feb 14 at Mrs Chester Leatherman's home. Luther Green and Emma Green visited parents Lewis and Green in Myersville. Victor Hammond of Belvedere, TN, called here by death of mother Laura Hammond. Nettie Jennings of Brownsville visiting sister Katie Potter. Orbie Bender of Hagerstown spent week with sister Elmer Wyand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Miller
Robrersville
Lena Mades
Medes
Louis Lowman
James Griffith
Biz Parkers
Young People’s Guild of
Mt. Vernon Reformed Church
Chester Leatherman
Luther Green
Emma Green
Lewis T. Green
Myersville
Victor Hammond
Belvedere
Laura Hammond
Nettie Jennings
Brownsville
Katie Potter
Orbie Bender
Hagerstown
Elmer Wyand
Daughter of Belle Boyd Comes to Ha gerstown on Warpath Mission
Maria Isabella Boyd, daughter of Belle Boyd, arrives in Hagerstown from Martinsburg with Miss Rose Cunningham to push for recognition of her mother's Civil War service. She seeks Belle Boyd's remains moved from Kilbourne Wisbach to Shenandoah Valley, recounting exploits, marriages, and honors of the famed Confederate spy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolp Michael
New York City
Maria Isabella Boyd
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Rose Cunningham
W. ©. Schulenberger
Summit Avenue
Belle Boyd Michael
Belle Boyd
Kilbourne
Wisbach
Shenandoah Valley
Michael
Saturday Evening Post
Joseph Hergesheimer
Belle
South
England
Samuel W. Hardinge
U. S. Navy
London
Vardingé
United States
New Orleans
John Swainston Hammand
Massachusetts
Grace Hardinge
Lee Bennett
West
Byrd Hammond Mowrey
New York
John Edmond Hammond
Nana Ottalie Williams
GATL
Shulenberger
Bellé Lord
Service Station Designated by Maryland Automobile Club
The Hudson Essex Company was named an official service station of the Maryland Automobile Club, announced yesterday by W Lawrence Marpel the newly appointed local supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson-Essex Company
Maryland Automobile Club
W. Lawrence Marpel
Churches Open House Services Across Town
A Sunday listing shows numerous area churches from Salem Reformed to Mt Moriah detailing Sunday School times morning and evening worship, special services and pastors. Notable entries include First Christian Church South Potomac with Norment, First Baptist with Irwin, Trinity Lutheran in Smithsburg with Kelly, St John’s Episcopal and Zion Lutheran with varied service times and sermon topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
P.S. Kelly
Gettysburg
MT. Moriah Church
Foxville
P. &. Kelly
Church Services and Lectures Across Local Congregations
Christs Reformed Church on W Franklin Street lists Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Service 11 00 Evening Service 7 20 Emmanuel U B Church at Summit and Howard St with Rev Carl Mundis offers Morning Worship Evening Worship and a lecture on the Life of Christ at 8 45 St James Brethren Church at Lydia with Pastor W S Baker announces Evangelistic services next week beginning at 7 p m The Appalling Sin of Unbelief Before the Judgement is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
West
Wellington and
High
Joseph Y. Irwin
Church OF God
Summit Ave
Balto
Flbh
Suavely
ST. John’s Lutheran Church
J. Hdward Herms
D. D
United Brethren Church
W. C. Wachter
Boonsboro
MT. Lena
Monroe
Fairplay Church OF God
K. H. Snavely
Howard ST. M. ER
Cor.Howard and
Chestnut Street
C. C. Knapp
Y. P
C. L. Bowers
MD. Ave
ST. Mark's
Washington Square
J. W. Ott
Mission Chapel
Corner Ross and
Lanvale Sts
ST. Paul's United Brethren Church
Franklin and Locust Sts
F. Berry Plummer
the Presbyterian Church
Washington and
Prospect ‘Sts
William Samuel Hesa
D. C
Christian Endeavor
Paul
ST. Paul's Reformed Church
Clearspring
C. BE. Whetstone
Union
ST. John's Episcopal Church
Walter Byron Stehl
ST. John's Reformed Church
E. Whetstove
Grace U. B
Cor
Winter Sts
G. I. Rider
St. C
First Brethren Church
Antietam and Mulberry Sts
G. C. Carpenter
ST. Paul's M. EB. Church
N. Potomac
J. Martin Gillam
Church OF the Brethren
E. Wash
Mulberry Sts
A. B. Miller
Waynesboro
Christs Reformed Church
W. Franklin Street
Jonathan
C. Clever, Panter
Sr. C
Emmanuel U.B
Howard St
Carl N. Mundis
E. Society
Christ
ST James Brethren Church
Lydia
W. S. Baker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington County Council
Board’s Ice Cream Co
Hoffman Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Washington St
McFaddin
Jonathan Street
West Franklin St
EWOKE
Ae ‘Feld
W. Franklin
Window Shades Bros
Wee Strest
Colesburg
Milton Bronner
Iter
Keedysville
Chicago Market Co
Merth Potomac Street
Hagerstown Motor Co
Salem Reformed Church
First Christian Church
South Potomac Street
Wm. M. Norment
U. P. Service
Women's Missionary Society
Saunm U. BL Church
Keedysille
R. A. Strausbaugh
Pastar
Potomac Street
Randolph Avenue
Simon
Corbett Street
E. Fox
Sup’t
Hester
Fer Chichester
John D. Myers & Co
North Potomac Strees
North
Jonatha
Fereet
Kogak Picture Developing
Heidwohl
Weat
Appa
R. D. McKee
Maryland
Potomac
Prica
Uu. Hays & Pros
Washington Street
the Washington Restaurant (Incorporated
BUICK
Thumma Motor Co
Frederick St
Sport Watches
MOWEN
St. Opp
Hagerstown Tire Co
Studebaker
Fleigh Motor& Tire Co
Oak Hill Ave
Miller’s
S. Potomac St
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