Medals Awarded to Confederate Veterans at Maryland Meeting
In Baltimore area at Daltimore on June 4, nine Confederate veterans and 16 descendants of Confederate Veterans received medals and creases of honor during the Maryland Division United Daughters of the Confederacy annual meeting marking Jefferson Davis's birth 117 years prior. Mrs. Franklin P. Canby presided as the division president with speakers Rev. Dr. Henry W. Wharton Dr. Henry A. Shepherd Brigadier General Milton A. Reckord and Lt. Commander Richard Colyn Byrd. Dr. Wharton in Confederate officer attire proclaimed that the South fought for what was right, and the spirit of the South endures.
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Richard Colyn Byrd
Wharton
Happy Hollow Playground Opens With Fundraiser
More than seventy five dollars was raised last night for playground equipment at the Happy Hollow Playground on North Locust Street. The opening festival was led by the Kings Daughters and local volunteers to provide swings and sliding boards for children during the summer. Mia Merrith Campbell and a corps of assistants will supervise the grounds, open daily at regular hours. A large crowd attended the opening and many donations were received. Miss Madeline Brewer, a student at Irving College Mechanicsburg, Pa., is spending the summer with her father Clyde Brewer on West Washington Street.
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Happy Hollow
North Locust Street
King’s Daughters
Lto
Mia
Merrith Campbell
Peterson's Ointment touted as cure for sores and piles
The ad claims Peterson's Ointment cures a six year foot sore and relieves eczema and itching piles. It promotes a 35 cent box and money back if unsatisfied, adds endorsement from Major Charles Whitney and a skin soap also sold by Peterson's.
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Peterson
Stephenson
Core
Fifth Avenue Edel
Huntington
W. Va
Buttato
Charles EB. Whit Iney
Vinayard Hayen
Mass
Want Funerals To Have Right Of Way
Ordinance to bar vehicles from passing funeral processions will be proposed by the Mayor and Council tonight. Local citizens drafted the measure to secure the right of way over other traffic, replacing mere courtesy. The draft sets 50 as the minimum penalty and up to jail for violations.
Major Lane Speaks On Rotary Education
W Preston Lane delivers an address on Rotary principles while J R Ter guides initiation into membership, illustrating the organization’s educational aims and welcoming new members in a ceremonial note.
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W. Preston Lane
Rotary
J. R. Ter
Rotary Education talk outlines code and new member insights
Major Lane discussed the Rotary code during the session titled Rotary Education and analyzed the word Rotary while addressing the new member. The club accepted an invitation from the Eikens to attend Flag Day services conducted by the Elks on June 14.
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Yestorgay
Major Lane
Rotary
The
Eikens
Elks
Allenrhu Rheumatism Cure Promises Quick Relief
Mr James H Allen of 26 Fortes Street Rochester claims a long battle with rheumatism ended by his own discovery Allenrhu a remedy said to dissolve impurities called well deposits and purge them from the body He credits Wareham's City Pharmacy as the local agent and urges readers to seek the supposed benefits through newspapers and his creation
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James H. Allen
Fortes St
Rochester
Allenrhu
Wareham
Ily
Pharnacy
Allen
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Takuma
Stonebraker & CO. Benj. W. Sax” EN General Insurance Neqley Building
Potomac
Hagerstown Md
Hagerstown
Waal
St. Phome
C. A
W. Corser Pebile Square
Ghoes
Feld’s
W. Franklin St
Ludwig Motor Co
West
Franklin Street
Ee Roe
Olite Hagerstown Tire Co
S. Pot. St. Hagerstown
Crown Oil & Wax CO
Frederick Street
State
Madeline Mrewer
Irving Collera
Mechanicsburg
Clyde Brewer
Weat Washington Scheet
Liskea
du Pont Company
Duco
Yingling Auto & Carriage Works
Frederick St
Duco—Du Pont Duco
Anmayala
James Nt. Allen
Frank H. Miller
Washington St
Howard’s
Baltimore St
Chrysler
Chrysler Six
H. V. Hart CO
East
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