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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1925

Page

5

Cinderella Remains At School In Family Suit

A Middletown case centers on Virginia, a 14 year old believed daughter of Virginia Thompson of Asbury Park. A Children’s Aid official halted plans to remove her while guardianship questions and legal issues are resolved. Virginia stays at the Middletown school while the home dispute unfolds.

Virginia Middletown Piay Alvin Grayden Thompson Walter Beroblentz Gus Bits

Hagerstown Pig Roast Draws City Leaders Tonight

The Bowman council of Hagerstown plans a large annual pig roast at the Western Enterprise Field. Four pigs are provided for the event expected to be a major feature of the evening. The program starts at 8 o'clock with music by Spidman’s Orchestra and several vocal numbers. Committee members are Fred Wollinger, Charles Gates, W K Toudenslager, Russell Wilson and G W Alexander.

Ae Bowman Hagerstown Enterprise Company Fred Wollinger Charles Gates W K. Toudenslager Russell Wilson G. WR. Alexander

Frederick Bar Association Elects Officers

At the annual Frederick County Bar Association meeting yesterday Jacob Rohrbach was elected preacher. Guy K Motter, vice-president. Victor E Linn and Francis H Urner, secretaries, and Holden B Felton, treasurer.

Frederick Frederick County Bar Association Jacob Rohrbach Guy K. Motter Victor E. Linn Francis H. Urner Holden 8. Felton

Hearing Today On Prohibition Charges For Four Men

Walter and Thomas McAfee Kanford and Elmer Ferguson face risen hearings this afternoon before Commissioner Alex Hagner on charges of violating the Volstead act. They were arrested last week by Prohibition Agents Ford and Fline. The men were held for further hearing this afternoon.

Walter Thomas McAfee Kanford Elmer Ferguson Alex. Hagner Ford Fline Vii End Chapman

Jail Solicitors for Magazines Held in County Jail

Two magazine solicitors active in the Cumberland Valley are held in Chambersburg jail on charges of violating the town solicitation ordinance and other serious charges. One man’s female partner admitted she had not filed subscriber names but would do so. Magazine solicitors, many young women, have defrauded residents of thousands of dollars over five years, making victims wary of solicitations.

Magazine Cameberland Valley Chambersturg Thhat Vogitimata Solicitora

Seven of Jury Selected in Hartman Trial At Gettysburg

Gettysburg Jan 28 The trial of Philip A Hartman charged with murdering State Trooper Francia L Haley after a bank robbery had entered its third day with only seven jurors chosen. A special venire of fifty four to be called today.

Gettysburg Althowgh Philip A.hartman Francia L. Haley

Deaths in Keedysville and surrounding area

Obituaries report Emory Line and other local residents dying at home or in hospital. Keedysville citizen Emory Line succumbed to angina at about 9 PM after an active day. funeral planned in Keedysville. Leila Hall King of 13 North Potomac Street died of cerebral hemorrhage at 64, with services at 2 PM Thursday. Also listed are Thomas Lefever, 62, former Hagerstown worker, and the Sagle child and Rev Edward Spexgaard deaths, plus a note of thanks and community notices.

Emory &, Line Keelyaville Idne Line George 9. Line Edward J Alvin H. Line Keadysville Albert Klinger Leila Hall King William B. Ning North Potomac Street Giser J. Frnuk Ridenour Potomac Avenue King Zion Reformed Church Wicomico Church Northumberland County J. Frank Ridenour Hagerstown Borger A. Log Breyik Norway Jeter Hall Robert J. Hall St. Louis Scott R. Wagner Rose Hill Cemetery Thomas Lefever West Antietam Street Tabla Works Church of the Brethren Knights of the Golden Eagle Bertha William FF. Lefever Niagara Falls William Alec New Salem This County Granville Jacob Nfagerstown West Ward Spexgaard Cambridge Springs Melvin Spessard Chenavilla

Rural school costs in 1924 rise in Maryland and Baltimore

The State Department of Education reports 1923-24 rural school expenditures in 23 counties and Baltimore totaling about 6.478 million dollars to operate 161,638 pupils with county funding of 4.408 million and state support of 2.068 million. Public school costs in Baltimore City and counties totaled 13.441 million for operation plus 5.285 million for land and building. Teacher salaries rose with better training. averages in county high schools reached 1,477 dollars, white elementary 1,030, and special elementary 532 dollars, Washington County showing a certification score of 66.7 and salary 1,033 dollars.

State Department of Education Baltimore Baltimore City Washington County

Three Are Killed By Mine Blast

SHAMOKIN, Pa, Jan 28 George A Kline 51 and his son Charles 25 were killed when a dynamite charge exploded at Take Sidler colliery as they worked nearby His other son John 21 was injured in the blast Charles died soon after at Shamokin Hospital and George was killed instantly.

Shamokin George A Kline Charles Join

Mercury Drops to 32 Below in County Weather Details

The county endures a severe cold spell with Chewsville reporting 24 below and nearby towns recording 21 to 18 below. Keedysville shows 10 above at noon with more low temperatures foreseen. Roads remain open and snowplows clear state and county highways as rail, trolley, and bus lines maintain service. Messages of thanks follow the obituary note for John H. St Clair.

Chewsville Washington County D. Paul Oswald Oswald Keedysville Cavetown Kemps Hagerstown Potomac-Edison Williamsport Hussea

Notice of Resolute Council Jr. O U A M gathering

The mamora of Resolute Council No 6 Jr O U A M are set to be present on January 29 for an official visit by J E P 8 0 9 M Moore. BY ORDER OF COUNCIL, i Ady.

Resolute Council No. 6 Je. P M. Moore

Dean Is Acquitted Of Killing Gordon

In Cumberland Maryland on January 28 John Dean a Black man from Hagerstown was tried for the murder of Clarence Gordon in Hagerstown. The jury acquitted him yesterday afternoon after an hour and a half of deliberation. Defense lawyers argued self defense claiming Gordon advanced with a knife. The State contended premeditation and sought first degree charges.

Cumberland John Dean Hagerstown Clarence Gordon H. B. Hartle M. Wolfinger D. Lindley Sloan Elf Dean Gordon B. R. Roulette Parsons

Local youth Claude Sandy hailed for bright stage future

Claude Sandy a Maryland Theater amateur nights star and captain of Company C at Maryland Training School for Boys shows rare stage talent. Officials predict a strong vaudeville career as he excels in dance singing and stage presence. Parole chief Edgar M. Gerlach visits to track two paroled youths and plans regular checks.

Claude Sandy Hagerstown Maryland Theater Maryland Training School For Boys Sandy Edgar M. Gerlach Gerlach Richard Walters William Kline

New Miners Union Formed in Charleston

Charleston West Virginia January 28 a new miners union to operate like the United Mine Workers of Amelia was launched here today by figures said to have once led the later West Virginia organization in the state.

Charleston W. Va United Mine Workers of Amelia West Virginia

Demand drives galoshes price surge as cold weather hits

Extreme cold and Tecent weather push galosh demand to unprecedented levels. Shoe dealers report a three hundred percent surge while manufacturers rush to meet orders. rubber costs rise and prices jump ten percent on January 1. Zippered galoshes grow faster in popularity than buckled styles, and Ruselam boots fade from favor.

Land College Brat

Seventy Five Favorites In Minstrel Show At Nixon's

An Alsatia minstrel event titled Seventy Five Favorites In Minstrel Show will run at Nixon's on February 2 8 and 4. A 75 member cast from Hagerstown will present jests songs and sketches with a trained chorus and new comedic sketches. Rehearsals progress to showcase elaborate scenery by the Harry Miller Company elevating the spectacle and mirth for a distinctively different entertainment experience.

Nixon’s Hagerstown Harry Miller Company

Coldest Day In Years Hits Wheeling And Frost Gloom

Jan 23 Wheeling records the coldest day in years with temperatures 10 to 12 below zero. Creeks freeze and fog thickens the air as severe frost tightens across the region. Separate notes list grain prices in Baltimore with No 2 red spot at 2.17 and No 2 white oats at 6.814 per unit with other commodities referenced.

Wheeling Wealon Baltimore Grain Baltimore

Wheat Corn Local Quotations in Haceratown

Wheat and corn quotes appear with local prices of 2.18 and 2.001 in Haceratown on January 23. Prices are listed in severene terms with a typographic irregularity.

Haceratown

Two Die En Route to Funeral in Indiana Harbor

A Pennsylvania train struck an automobile at a crossing in Indiana Harbor Indiana on January 28 killing two people and fatally injuring a third while two others remained seriously hurt. The group was traveling to Chicago for the funeral of Mrs Spachman’s son when the accident happened and the crossing gates were not lowered.

Indiana Harbor Pennsylvania Chicago Mra. Spachman

France asks if U S will collect debt from reparations

Paris January 26 deputies in the Chamber of Domatica debated international debts asking whether the United States plans to exact payment of France’s political bet to America while reparations remain unpaid. Deputy Demty Lous Dubais opened the session and criticized the Patraentier mission as a mistake that worsened Franco British debt talks toward America.

Frank E. Mason Vis Paris Chamber of Domatica United States America France Demty Lous Dubais Patraentier Luchre Amarjea

Masonic Home Burned at Mount Holly Fire Destroys Post Office

A four story Masonic Building housing the post office and an adjacent three story office building in Mount Holly New Jersey were destroyed by fire today. Firemen fought hotly to bring the blaze under control with an estimated loss of about 10000 dollars.

Mount Holly N. J Fremen Brea Brig Masonic

Class Initiation In Bel Mena Hall At Unkstown

Washington County Castle American Wrights of Nem-Der announce a class initiation tomorrow night at 7 30 in Bel Mena Hall Unkstown.

Waashington County Castle American Wrights Nem

Mine cave-in injures many near Wilkes-Barre

Five minors were taken to a local hospital after a massive mine cavern near Larissville damaged surface property and caused students to be escorted from school. Early hospital reports indicate the injured are to recover, with others sent home. The cave-in prompted school alarm and traffic stoppage on a nearby road.

Wilkes-Barre Hudson Coal Company Larissville Here

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Cinderella Virginia Benton Bowman W. E. Company Meee Pnone Léood R. Benjamin Sagre Quay J. Sagle Dewey Avenue Washington County Hospital Guatrilla Quay, Jr D. Walter Byron Stehl William M. Norment Roge Hill Cemetery Norman Munson Hila Women's Club Catholic Daughtera of America Bridge Myaalf Adv Oarval Smith Alckneas John H. St Clair Mollia Clate and Childrens Alsatians New York U.S Chamber of Deputies Clarence Keedy & Co. Insurance and Real Estate Echanics Loan & Savings Bank THE BON Ton Potomac St Washington Florida Groves Alsatia Nixon’s Academy Nixon Academy
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