Transit franchise sought for bus system in Harrisburg area
A Southern Transit Company petitioned the Public Service Commission in Harrisburg for permission to operate a bus line through Franklington Adams and Fulton counties. Routes listed include connections among Mason, Vine, Gy, and others. The filing aims to establish service corridors and scheduling responsibilities.
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Southern Transit Co
Pennsylvania
Southern Transit
Potomac
Public Service
Cont
Ysisvion
Harrisburg
Frank
Adams
Fulton Counties
Rae Mason
VURDERS WHE AND CHILDREN VURDERS WHE AND CHILDREN
In a troubled report a man named Martin is suspected in the disappearance of his wife and two children after neighbors observed distress. The wife is described as restless and frequent partier, while Martin is said to be devoted yet distraught over alleged desertion. Andrew Merkel of the Henry Miller Company visits Charles A. Gasin of the same show.
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Will
Andrew Merkel
Heny Miller Company
New York
Charles A. Gasin
Bad Sprain Confines Mes. M. Stoufferty at Home
Local injury report states Mes. M. Stoufferty is confined to her home on South Potomac Street after a fall on the stairs caused a severe sprain.
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M. Stoufferty
Ives
South Potomac
Bank Clearings Fall In Hagerstown In January
January bank clearings in Hagerstown declined about 0.75 percent from a year earlier. The January 1925 figure reported by John B. Kiefer, manager of the Hagerstown Clearing House Association, was $3,043,676.15, down from $3,153,305.88 in January last year, a drop of $109,623.73.
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Hagerstown
John B. Kiefer
Hagerstown Clearing House Association
Snow Mass Moving Traffie Resumed In City And County
Snow mass moving causes traffic delays in city and county areas as crews resume clearing operations. Weather conditions disrupt transit while residents navigate the disruption. Authorities urge caution and patience during ongoing snow removal efforts.
Mercury Rises as Cold Snap Ends and Roads Open
The mercury climbs from six above zero to 44 degrees by afternoon as heavy snow drifts thaw and county roads reopen. Rural mail carriers resume rounds on horses while many routes remain blocked and automobiles unused since the previous blizzard. President Coolidge signs a resolution directing an investigation into general freight rates to see if farm products bear an unfair share.
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Mercury
J. A. Miller
Alo Keedyavilie
Washington
Coolidge
Smithstoch Reselution
Interatte Caummeres Commission
Deaths of Leonard Curry and Marietta Thomas
Leonard Curry aged 10 months died at home on Garlinger avenue last night about 9. He is survived by parents and eight siblings Louis Chas William Ralph Leon Eda Ella Elsie. Funeral Monday at 1 o clock with Rev. Taffries officiating at Rost HE Com peters. Marietta Thomas widow of George W. Thomas died this morning at Brownsville in her 74th year after 12 weeks of illness. She leaves one daughter Rhoda M. Potter and two sons G Edgar Thomas Mel and G Arthur Thomas with brother Lorenzo Rohrer and eight grandchildren. Funeral announcements to follow.
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Martin
Fee Sears
Wowife
Alain
Idusmoug
Leonard Curry
John &. Curry
Garlinger Avenue
Fottowsme
Louis
Chas
William
Ralph
Leon
Eda
Ella
Elsie
Marietta Thomas
George W. Thomas
Brownsville
Rhoda M. Potter
G. Edgar Thomas
Fe Fenstons Mel
G. Arthur Thomas
Hagerston
Lorenzo Rohrer
Robersville
Exhibition of Paintings by William H Singer Opens in Hagerstown
Exhibition of paintings by William H Singer opens Monday February 2 at the home of R Bruce Carson 4 N Potomac St Hagers town Md Afternoons 2 to 5 evenings 730 to 9 30 Admission free from Fr Carson Jewelry Store 40 W Washington St Limited private space permits daily viewing to a reasonable number The Norwegian landscape works have just come from Paris Amsterdam Holland and the Fifth Ave New York exhibition One picture from this collection selected by France will go to the Luxembourg Gallery Exhibition runs for a week or ten days R BRECE CARSON Adv.
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William H. Singer
He Heal
R. Bruce Carson
Potomac St
Hagerstown
Fr. Carson
Washington Street
Paria
Asterdam
Holland
Fifth Ave
New York
France
Luxembourg
R. Brece Carson
In Memoriam for Melvin Reeder Ady
In loving memory of Melvin who died January 31, 1920. A flower in our garden grew, memories linger, perfume remains. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Reeder.
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Hitle
Yhoy
Melvin
Chas
Reeder
Ady
U S Thinks France Will Pay Debts
U S officials say the French ambassador’s statement amounts to a pledge that France will pay a debt exceeding 4 million dollars in material terms. The dispute centers on a proposed moratorium and repayment plan, with Washington noting the U S pays 4 percent on the money.
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U. S
France
United States Treasury
Paris
Cv Daeschner
Washington
M. Clementel
Norrick
Parle
United States
Pugilist Jem Driscoll Dies in Cardiff After Illness
Jem Driscoll once a notable prize fighter in the region died in Cardiff Wales today after a brief illness. He contracted pneumonia several days prior and soon developed into consumption.
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FES
Cardiff
Wales
Van
Jem" Driscoll
Jfo
Weekly Stock Market Review
New York January 31 activity in speculative markets showed more pronounced moves than in prior weeks with gold exports to India and Australia. large commitments to Germany and Europe raised concern though bankers expect benefit. Oil stocks led gains with Standard Oil of New Jersey moving from 43 to near 47, while Nash Motors and S. S. Kresge posted sharp advances and American Can hit new highs after a long rise.
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W. S. Cousins
INS
New York
India
Australia
Germany
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Winnipeg
Financial
Ol Stovka
Standard Oil
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Nash Motors
Selvents
CV Telephone enjoins Bell Building Line
A preliminary injunction restrains Bell Telephone Co. from erecting a line between Charles P. Swope’s residence near Fayetteville Pa. at Cumberland Valley Telephone Co. request. CV Telephone had rights granted two years ago but never used them, arguing current use would duplicate services and be economically unsound. The filing marks the opening move in a battle for supremacy between the two firms.
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Bell Telephone Co
Charles P. Swopa
Fayetteville
Cumberland Valley Telephone Co
Bell Company
V. Co
su #macy
Alsatia Show Parade To Feature At Nixon's Academy
The Sixth Alsatia Minstrel and Frolic parade lines up for February 2 to 4 with reserved seats, perforated tickets No 13 14 and 15 for each day. Opening act at noon Monday if weather allows Municipal Band leads a grand street parade with attractive costumes. Crossword winner Mrs H C Monroe and runner up Chas G Marmond named in a brief note.
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Nixon's Academy
Washington
Ind Ont
H. C. Monroe
Ridgely Apartments
Baltimore Grain Quotations and Local Prices
Wheat prices show 2 red winter spot at 2.1814 and 2 red winter picky at 2.1812. 2 white cats at 2.69 and 2 spot rye at 1.80. Local quotations from Hagerstown date June 31.
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Baltimore
Baltimoth, Mad
Hagerstown
Business Changes and Openings in Washington Area
James L Lambros buys the show shining stand at 77 West Washington and plans to run Seth businesses. Fred W Wilhcho opens a green grocery and lunch room at Keedysville. George R Lindsay sells his Funkstown store to Harry L Lowman.
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James L. Lambros
West
Washington Street
Andrew Lambros
West Washington
Seth
Fred W. Wilhcho
Keedysville
George R. Lindsay
Funkstown
Harry L. Lowman
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DHOWE
Hagerstown Bank
Maryland Surety & Trust CO
Washington Square
Leitersburg
Maugansville
Boonshoro
NEA
Cleveland
Frances Lob
Lane
Lm Ves
Tam
Betty Jane
Attica
Pearl Hawk
Sadwy
Miss Long
Airs
Henry Alden
Alden
Frances
Miss Pranc
Hetty Jane
Adv
Weekly Stock Market Review
Tut
Telephone
Bell Building Line
Aperial
R. K. Munson
East Ave
R. N. Sollenberger
Salem Avenue
Florida
Donsing
Howard
Baltimore Street
Rant, Inc
Nixon’s Academy
Fanny Jokes
Ppeceanic Janics Loan’ & Savings Bank
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