The season opens with The Bat in Hagerstown
The season kicks off August 29 in Hagerstown with The Bat a leading attraction. The production draws crowds in Yahaga and New York and features a sensational statue scene. Irene and other comedies like Daar Ma and Bring Up Pathers are listed for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yahaga
New York
Hagerstown
Rio
Hageratows
Aghoralte
Chicago
Ia Acurptor
Irene
Maverybody
al GQ
Field'n Migsteel4
Gas Hiv
Pathes
Ureiran Bush Appasrance
Myrkle-Harder Brock Co
Maryland
Readsville
Academy
Martinsburg Near Water Famine Warns City Council
A special meeting led by Water Superintendent Shafter warned Martinsburg residents to conserve water as the city faces an August drought. The pumping station strains to meet daily demand and erosion of supply looms without replenishment from rain. Water usage by homeowners was urged to be more economical to stave off a potential water famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blattinshurz
Wellal
Businessmen to discuss road extension plan meeting
Local business leaders from Cumberland Frederick Ellicott City and Hagerstown will gather at the county chamber of commerce next month to consider proposed state road extensions to incorporated towns. The session, likely by August 16, is led by Dir. Jamieson, manager of the Iowa ham Wer. Building permits list several garages and a store room at listed addresses.
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Cumberland
Fropburg
Frederick
Ellicott City
Ilagerstown
Iocal Chamber of Commerce
Alacuse
Dir
Jamieson
Iowanham Wer
Deaths of Civil War veteran Jacob Lemen linked to Hagerstown shop
Jacob F. Lemen a Civil War veteran died at his Broad Way Apartments home aged 79 after lingering illness. survived by wife formerly Miss Mary Light of West Virginia and four children. He founded Lemen Brothers firm on West Washington Street later retired. He served in the First Maryland Cavalry three years, was Libby Prison prisoner three months. He was a member of Nano Post 1 and Le Maosoule Lodge. Burial plans announced. No additional details provided.
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Jacob F. Lemen
Oilack
Mr. Lemen
Ita Wite
Mary Light
Woeat
Virginia
George
H. Lemen
Hagerstown
Jaco W K .Lamen
Jacksonville
Fla
Sarah B. Leman
Robert T. Lemen
Buffalo
Williamsport
Robert Lege
Palmer
Fime
Cole's Cave
Kiry
First Maryland Cavalry
Co. H
Maryland Volunteers
Libby Privon
Sil Halden
Nano Post 1
Lemen
Vleg & Manrher
Lie
Sabillasville Concert by Local Men Brightens Sanatorium
At Sabillasville State Sanatorium the Masonie Chole and the Jarx Hounds presented their third entertainment this year. An open air 6 pm concert for bedbound patients preceded a supper and an auditorium show for patients and staff. Performances included Bob by Donald Reed and Max Morgenson, and the Jags Hounds directed by John Nichols featuring Oswald Jr and William Nichols among others. The Stringed Trio with Leatherman White String and Samuel String also performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennistom
Sabillaeville
Ateatia Jarr
Bob
Donald Reed
Max Morgenson
John Nichols
Hd. Oswald, Jr
Wilmer Harp
Ned Ridensor
Hoy Gruber
William Nichols
Ditty Deardort
Oy Heard
A.0. Harper
Arthur Leatherman
Barry White
God Samuel String
Pickpocket Kerner alias Newman sought by authorities
A Penn Mar Park incident ties Louie Kerner and Samuel Newman to New York pickpockets. Chief Barber reports Kerner and King alias Newman are fugitives sought by federal agencies in New York and Baltimore. The pencil card from Baltimore dated July 20 lists Kerner as from 184 Fuji Avenue and notes Newman’s alleged ties to a major drug ring and Atlanta Federal Penitentiary escapee status.
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Louie Kerner
Pier Pocket
Samuel Newmen
Pen Mar Park
Iim
Kerner
King
Newman
New York City
Werner
New York
Baltimore
Kornor
Fusi
Atlanta
Negro courts white girl in Pennsylvania
Frank Frenel a 30 year old Black man from Chindersturg approached 11 year old Viole FR Kelin of Chamberabure with intent to marry, according to testimony before Judge Gillau ut hearing. The juvenile court heard the case to decide proper home for the girl, with evidence the man kissed her several times and the marriage proposal was refused by the parents.
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Frank Frenel
Chindersturg
Parens
Viole
Kelin
Chamberabure
Gillau
Parenta
Dorkak Temple Plans Big Ball After Night Meeting
Darak Temple 221 Dock will hold an important business meeting at Pythian Castle tonight to plan summer activities and the Ball ceremonial. A large gathering is anticipated as the temple distributes newly purchased solid cold buttons bearing the crest and tiger emblem of the Order to its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darak Temple
Pythian Castle
Darsk ‘Temple
Smithsburg Boy Held For Robbery And Forgery
Smithsburg boy Brackbill is held in Chambersburg jail on charges of robbery of rural mail, forgery, and carrying a dagger and weapons. He allegedly took dividend checks from a mill box, signed them with his name, and claimed the checks as his own. A revolver was found upon arrest following a deputy's complaint by Waretime of Wayndahoro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bammel R. Brackbill
Smithsbiurg
Chambersburg
Young Brackbill
Jeol Zou
Huber
Pusl Tata’ Warebime
Wayndahoro
Unclear OCR Note From Waterford Local Hospital
An incoherent OCR fragment reports a man named Josiph Gruber age 46 from 42h Weat Franklin Street in Waterford under medical care after a fall or injury. The legible portion mentions restraint, hospital transfer, and unclear references to emotions or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiph Gruber
Franklin Street
Red Crater
Waterford
Iain
Marriage Licenses Listed In Brief Notice
Local clerk issued marriage licenses to several couples as recorded in the public notices column. Names include Thelin and Lang among others, with dates and locations listed per standard filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alot Hk Thelin
Committees named for Washington County Farmers Picnic
The Washington County Farmers Picnic at Doubs Woods on August 27 gathers many committees. Headed by E P Cobbs, a full slate handles features, stage setup, concessions, grounds, finance, and publicity with members including H Bester, Stanley H Day, T L Smith, and J A Cohfil among others.
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Ait Plata
Besa Mada
Washington County Farmer's
H. Bester
Stanley H. i Day
T. ©. Smith
T. L. Smith
Andrew Osbil
J. Kiefer Punk
Forney Young
Perltonbaughard G
Th. Smith
K. PF
Cont
Z. W. Mish
J. Stewart Hartman
L. Y. Toma
B.C. Warrsufals
P. F. Kitna
Crounds
K- Coffman
Ira Doub
T.L. Smith
Hunerkhitfer
J. Forney’ Young
Edward Doub
Chan
Nigh
John Wayaman
Gomralftee
Thas
T. Smith
Ty Ve Tomes
Yohn'a
JUBT FINDING our he creme cours hittte
A garbled OCR note mentions Hadiy Atig and Aly troubles, with Rawings entering or returning from prison since 1932, residing in a state private lane area, and a bond notable in the confusing excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creme Cours
Aly
Werta
Eheerves H
Rawings
Brek
Privon
Amy
Rawinga
Pricon
Liman
Coto
Uehera
Mystery in Crivfield Office Foretells Sudden Tragedy
Fragmentary report from Crivfield mentions a self inflicted death on July 27 in the office of Dr A Z Thimiond. The unclear text references an alleged illness or condition and a recent financial or professional setback. Police or local authorities are unnamed in the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crivfield, Mik
A. Z. Thimiond
Man Goes to Death Singing The End Of A Perfect Day
In Trenton on May 27 ten minutes before execution Frederick Pierson coloured man faced the electric chair at the state death house. He sang The End of a Perfect Day in a tone that echoed through the chamber as the warden or keeper prepared for the end. He bade farewell to the five occupants of the death house as he left his cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Frederick Pierson
Sie
Kevin McConnell
Warren County
Piereau
Crabbe links to Baltimore patronage after Republican meeting
Georg W. Crabbe current superintendent of the Maryling Anti-Swlogn League alleges a Republican plan to use the city directorate to distribute patronage to influence the wet vote in Baltimore wards and beyond. He spoke to Congress members about the matter at the Baltimore Customs House during a two hour session with Taft and Zihlman.
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Georg W. Crabbe
Maryling Anti-Swlogn League
Maryland
Baltimore
Baltimore Custom House
Gatun Taft
O. P. Boss
Taft
Charlie Holtzman
Keara
Zihlman
Molteman
Sara
Edmund Buduits
Promtition
Tait
Budaltz
Bia
Republican Poiticians
Piscst
Cumberland
Picnic in Pinesburg Woods Near Twinssburg
Local note to Williamsport residents about a Friday planning meeting at Wil Mainaport to arrange an annual picnic set for Saturday in Claytay Hyde's Woods near Twinssburg. Speakers include W. P. Co. Will and Senator F. W. Star, with special ties and inclusive activities provided for all participants.
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Willisawport
Wil Mainaport
Claytay Hyde's Woods
Twinssburg
W. P. Co
Will
F. W. Star
Tir
Nominating Committee Meeting for Proposed Federation
The nominating committee of the Prope Federation of Repunvoost Women met at Mrs. Fr. K. Beachley's home on South Pros Pyect street for over two hours discussing plans to organize the federation and decisions on the stage event to be held August 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. K. Beachley
South Pros Pyect Street
Federation
Tor & Jerge
Anguet Sth
Road work contracted by J G Robinson at Clarysville Summit
J G Robinson of Hancock begins labor on the Clarysville Vale Summit state road from the National Pike point at the Ning Mile House in Clarysville to the village of Mate Summit. Abol-bo and numadaym stretch to be built for Lup iilesia protection.
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J. G. Robinson
Hancock
Basua
Clarysville- Vale Summ
Abol-bo
Dligiaice
Clarysville
Mate Summit
Martinsburg Journal editor grievously injured in street accident
A. Paul Hertaog, 45, long time Martinsburg Journal editor, is reported seriously injured at City Hospital after being struck by a car last December while working on the street. He previously edited the Clarkburg Exponent and has a wife and child.
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A. Paul Hertaog
Stadt
Martinsburg Journal
Log
Martiaaburg Ottr Hoapt
Bs Tun
Ae Automovile
Mh Hertavg
Owspaperman
Cele Arash
Clarkblurg
Pen Mar season at height as crowds swell resort
Pen Mar peaks as ady Bunday draws biggest attendance with visitors from Baltimore York and Harrisburg. The trolley runs heavy and automobiles report tourists from all corners. The Boh orchestra plays and the pavilion hosts daytime concerts. Hotels and guard houses fill as quartets fill the schedule with reunions and big events planned for August September dates.
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Bunday
Pen Mar
Ady
Prasant Neasta
Baltimore
York
Pointe
Battmore
Harrisburg
Séacon Fy
Housas
Butheran
Presbyterian
Avenat
Oud Fellows
Altguat
Eastern Star
Knighty of
Columbus
Everybody's Day
Williamsport School Board Hears Community on New High
The Board of Education met yesterday afternoon and heard a delegation urging action on equipping the new high school building. The board authorized an advertisement for coal bids for city schools and county. Ways and means were discussed for operating the schools next year and the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Biuestion
Yaar
Williamsport Chlesna
Bord
Pen-Mar Award Decisions Suppress Buick Ford and Chevrolet
The Pen-Mar Improvement Association withdraws the prize awards for Buick Ford and Chevrolet after a low turnout and voter preference favors a different model. The change shifts the award to a single remaining vehicle in Bonzerville as a result of the decision.
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BUICK
Ford
Pen-Mar
Bonzerville
Baeaueg
Market Prices From Paderel Milling and Refrigerating Co
Market prices listed for wheat shelled corn keroantnga yellow copper etc. including creamery potatoes bacon hams and chicken products. Various figures show price ranges such as wheat 1.10 and shelled corn around 1.09 to 1.26 with other commodities priced per unit or per bushel. Old spelling and OCR errors present but key items include potatoes 220 per barrel and bacon around 20 cents per pound.
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Paderel Milling Ont
Big Music Festival for charity at Chowoyllly
A local charity fund concert at Chowoyllly on Saturday July 30 promises a lively night of music. A big event featuring various styles aims to draw crowds from Jonathan Street area, with a focus on family fun and featuring a wide array of performers and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chowoyllly
Holt
Hall
Bear
Imiele
Maryland Mother Locked Up In Baltimore County For Infanticide
Mrs. Anna Hellivan, 30, is jailed at the Baltimore County police station in Reso on a charge of infanticide. She allegedly killed her newborn infant, with injuries to the head from a revolver butt. A note to her husband described a mix of love and despair as she claimed she could not end her life. She stated she tried to turn the revolver on herself but could not pull the trigger.
Burglary Suspect Fled Home After Brief Struggle in Birmingham
Eyeo Burglars entered the home of T. H. Bnot and stole a landgun from a refrigerator. A resident heard noises, armed himself, and escaped through a window. He was recovering in a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooler
Newry
Birmingham
Ala
Eyeo
T. H. Bnot
Ater
Local Philadelphian Socials Mention Rowe Family
The brief notice lists Mr and Mrs H R Rowe and Mrs M 1 Hoss of Philadelphia alongside Mr and Mrs H 0 Bynon and family of Hamilton Boulevard in a social mention from the community page.
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Mire
H.R. Rowe Ant
Hoss
Philadelphia
Ars Yluttthe
Ant
Bynon
Imily
Himinlton Boulevard
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Martinsburg
A. A. Mimdon
East Irantdin
Towth
Sedvey F. Miller
North Autberry
O. St Glennard
Avalon
A. G. Morgane
West Franks
C. W. McClelland
West Third
W. A. Statzman
West Church
Anna Zallel
Wits Yi Nicoholes Falak
Bawthinert Avenge
Intal Igspihal Yesterngy
Asia
Tatarnant Ab
Sabillasville
Pennsylvania
Dorkak
Smithsburg
Harding and Ford
Warren G. Harding
King Crest
Packtonville
This County
United States
Lick
Henry Word Oraukam
Thaeraldaya
Harilug
Ralaon
Island
Campadry
Jubt
Crabbe
Pinesburg Woods
Mountain Park
Board OF Education
Oramors Palagh OF
N. Jonathan St
War Tax Lutheran Reunion
Pen-Mar Park
Amublementes
Tralae
Uavel
Park
Amante Western Maryland Railway
Ohio
Burvico
MHA
Baba SO BO Siti
Ta Oy
Dyrenr
Naess T Ound
Akron
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