10 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1928
Page
1
Citizens rally for securing a landing field and airport in Hagerstown as the Wagerstown Chamber backs the project. Local officials face pressure to designate a tract on the sewerage farm southeast of the city for airport use, amid concerns over funding.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a tense situation with unspecified elites and an airport demand, plus a wave movement in Jingerstown and references to vaccination and progressives. Entities are unclear and many terms appear misspelled or garbled.
Black Oak, scene of a past disorder by a group that sent men to prison, was vandalized several nights ago. Doors and windows were broken at the public school, books damaged, and equipment wrecked. Identifying the vandals has yielded no results yet.
An old newspaper note touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a remedy for persistent lingering coughs after colds. It claims the medicine stops ordinary coughs with a routine dose and is sold at People’s Prog Store and other dealers.
Otticara of the Hagerstown and Friendship Lodges of Masons were jointly installed at the Masonic Temple by Girard, Byorstine, and Vernon Miller. New officers include Friendship Lodge officers led by Worshipful Master Guy McKee and Hagerstown Lodge officers led by Worshipful Master W. S. Stafford. Passmasters jewel presented to Robert H. Brinfly. Postmaster's jewel presented to John R. Tunney. Mr Guerstine delivered the installation address.
Washington County Public Health Association reported only 53 dollars in the treasury and awaiting roughly 1800 dollars from the Maryland Tuberculosis Association Christmas seal sale. January activity included 47 new patients, 445 home visits, 126 venereal cases treated, and 340 laboratory tests with 169 diphtheria among them.
At the regular monthly meeting of the Ministerial Association the following officers were elected President Rev Dr Scott R Wagner Hagerstown Vice President Rev N DeShielda Beaver Creek and Secretary Treasurer Rev Carl N Mundis Hagerstown Various committees will be appointed later A June one Sunday in February will feature a general change of ministers Two new pastors Rev Daniel Pawri pastor Antietam Street U W B Church and Dr I Meisten of the Jewish Synagogue were admitted to membership.
Trial proceedings against Lewla Weaver for alleged violations of the county dry law were postponed. The matter was adjourned as Justice Richard Duffey prepares new dates and cautions orderly handling of the case.
Police raided Weaver'n lame on Shadea street Sunday night and seized about twenty gallons of whisky. All but four small samples were poured into the station tank yesterday.
Reported by Epilepsy Colonies the new ramédy stops stubborn fits in Tipit cases. Readers urged to contact Phenoleptel Co Dept 87 Johns Place Station Brookelyn NY for a free booklet explaining the treatment now guaranteed.
In Hancock, Dr. A B Tabler was elected president of the Hancock Chamber of Commerce over John T Mason by 62 to 18 after a spirited ballot and debate over proxy voting. Other officers named include vice presidents J Webster W Beciners Nathan Fite treasurer W S White secretary O N Carry and several directors.
Plans emerge to reconstruct a farm as Ardella M. Newcomer’s preparation shifts to building anew, aiming to take her place in agricultural efforts.
An advertisement claims stomach pain relief by Phillips Milk of Magnesia an alkali that neutralizes excess acid instantly. It touts its 60 year physician endorsement, asserts superior efficacy, and urges readers to purchase a bottle for 60 cents to 50 cents. The ad emphasizes safety, tastelessness, and being FDA-recognized.
A fire wounded a woman on her arm at Millpoint near Dreathedevite. Mrs Newcomer intends to erect a brick house, noting the explosion of a brick and a landmark in the vicinity.
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