Smallpox Cases At Brownsville In County
Two smallpox cases at Brownsville were reported by County Health Officer Dr Perry F Prather The patients are a man and his fourteen year old son A vaccination clinic will be held at G T Browns store in Brownsville on Monday at 8 p m with Dr Gerald Levan in charge Assisted by health nurse Mrs Isabel Hull Vaccinations will be free Public health efforts aim to check the outbreak as the family is involved The Brownsville cases are the first in the county in two months and follow a wider summer epidemic across the northern part of the county and into Pennsylvania The outbreak may be halted if residents attend the clinic Myron T Herrick US ambassador to France sick with influenza sailed from Cleveland for Cherbourg France
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Brownsville
Perry F. Prather
G. T. Brown
Gerald Levan
Boonsboro
Isabel Hull
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Accidents On Slippery Roads Near Hagerstown
Dr E B Sefton narrowly escaped serious injury when his car ran off a Leitersburg pike embankment while passing a large truck. The trailer hauling a house contributed to the mishap. About a half mile from Hagerstown at 1 o clock yesterday. In a second incident Miss Lois Simon daughter of Dr and Mrs Simon sustained slight injuries when the car carrying Miss Ankeney Mrs Miller and Miss Ankeney left the road near St Pauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Sefton
Leitersburg Pike
Hagerstown
Lucile Miller
Virginia Ankeney
East North Street
St. Paul's
Miss Ankeney
Miss Simon
Clearspring
Miller
Simon
Life of John C English Veteran of Indian Wars
John C English a long time resident of Rohrersville died Wednesday afternoon. He endured frontier danger from youth as his father died in Civil War action and his mother died soon after his birth. Raised by Benjamin K Tritech in Rohrersville he learned shoemaking. Later he worked for a Cumberland coal company and lost his left arm in Montana while serving in the army. Funeral services are set for 3 pm today at Coffman Funeral Home with Rev J Edward Harms officiating. Interment will be at Rohrersville. Mr and Mrs Richard Dinekel have moved to Security.
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John C. English
Robrersville
Benjamin K. Tritech
Cumberland
Montana
Coffman Funeral Home
J. Edward Harms
Rohrersville
Doubt Intellectuality of U S College Girls
New York dispatch reports that American college girls are less focused on their studies than English peers. The piece claims Americans pursue college for utilitarian or social reasons, while English girls study for intellectual development.
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U. S
New York
England
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
An old health ad claims Calotabs cures colds and flu overnight by taking one or two tabs at bedtime. It promises no salts or unpleasant effects, no interference with meals or activity, and a purified system by the next morning. A family package with directions costs 35 cents at any drugstore.
British Women Debaters Conclude Three Month U S Tour
Nancy Samuel and Leonora W Lackart, English debaters, return home after a three month tour of American colleges. Picked by the National Union of Students to represent British university women in debates with male and female teams. They note American college life as more casual and social, and less intellectual.
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Nancy Samuel
Leonora W. Lackart
Nancy
Leonora
National Union of Students of
England and Wales
England
America
Parole Possibility Emerges for Ex States Attorney
Baltimore January 11 Jobo B Garrett former Montgomery County states attorney serving eleven year sentence for embezzlement and forgery may be paroled. The news notes an informal update on his status and potential release conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jobo EB. Garrett
Montgomery County
Parole Recommendation for Garrett by State Commissioner
Garrett, recommended for parole today by Edward M. Parrish state parole commissioner, had applied yesterday. He was sentenced May 12, 1925 by Chief Judge Hammond Urner in the circuit court for Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Parrish
Garrett
Hammond Urner
Montgomery County
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Danzer Lumber CO
Baltimore St
C. A. Brown
Optometrist
Public Square
Dr. Sefton
Lois Simon
Richard Dinekel
Leonora W. Lockhart
Chinaware Martz Electric CO
South
Jonathan
Sport Watches
MOWEN
S. Jon
St. Opp. Courthouse
Sore Colonial Theatre
Hoffman, Barnhart & Clopper
Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
Suits & O’ Coats
Schloss Bros. — Calvert
Smithson
Stetson
METRO
Serge
Worsted
Cheviot
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