Rev Plummer delivers baccalaureate to Harpers Town seniors
Rev Dr F Berry Plummer of St Pauls U B Church preaches the Harpers Town High School baccalaureate at the auditorium. He urges youth to seek God first, live by higher ideals, and measure life by service rather than wealth or fame. Local sermons follow in Boonsboro Smithsburg Clear Spring and Williamsport with multiple pastors delivering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Berry Plummer
St Paul's
U. B Church
Harperstown High
Plummer
Utylife
Sible
Ford
Jesus
God
God the King
St. Pauls Church
Gounced
Henry Helzapfel
C. Ray Trox
Presbyterian Church
Hancock
Clarence Wolfe
Episcopal Church
Smithsburg
St. John’s Reformed
W. K. Diehl
Williamsport
Howard Bink
Lutheran Church
David J. Lewis Speech at Funkstown World Court Talk
Former Congressman David J. Lewis spoke at Funkstown memorial services urging World Court as a deterrent to war memorials. He urged U S entry into the World Court to help prevent future wars while a parade and wreaths honored World War I dead. Local fraternal orders organized the event with a church service, procession, and musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Lewis
Funkstown
Lewis
Christ Reformed Church
Memorial Park
United States
Morris Frock Post and Drug Corps
Hagerstown
Scouts
War Monument
Yankstown
W. P. Wachter
War Monument Society
J. D. Holliday
Morris Frock Post
Drum Corps
The
American Legion
Wanted 50 Thousand Skinny Men Ad
An old advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets promising weight gain for underweight men and women. It claims a tester in Atlantic City gained 28 pounds in two months and offers a money back guarantee after buying 4sixty cent boxes or 2 one dollar boxes if a 5 pound gain is not achieved. The ad urges readers to ask for McCoy's Tablets at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
McCoy
America
Adv
Confed erate Memorial Service At Washington Cemetery
Annual Confederate memorial service drew about 3000 attendees at Washington Cemetery with John Kyd Beckenbaugh, president of the Confederate Memorial Association, urging a joint memorial day. He recounted the cemetery’s history and noted Antietam burial plans and later state appropriations shaping the site managed by Beckenbaugh, Mason, and Kausler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Cemetery
John Kyd Beckenbaugh
Confederate Memorial Association
Battle of
Antietam
Beckenbaugh
New York
Maryland
Rose’ Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill
Virginia
West Virginia
Mr. Beckenbaugh
A. S. Mason
John S. Kausler
Rostrument Washington Cemetery
Williamsport Band Leads Confederate Memorial Parade
A Confederate memorial parade in Shepherdstown featured the Williamsport Band in new uniforms playing southern airs under Edwin Partridge. Organizers included Henry Kyd Douglas Camp and United Daughters of the Confederacy, with Rev. Dr. J Edward Harms delivering prayers and a patriotic program concluding with the Star Spangled Banner and a volley at the graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Prospect Street
Williamsport
Edwin ©. Partridge
Henry Kyd Douglas
Richard Britner
United Daughters of the Confederacy
The
Confederacy
Confederate Memorial Association
Robert Lee Marple
A. H. Marple
D. Eurich
Harry Draper
Howard Beckenbaugh
George Koogle
Frank McCormick
United States
Memorial Association
Washington Cemetery
Shepherdstown
J. Edward Harms
Howard Little
W. S. Venable
Merritt Campbell
Russell Campbell
Woman's Dream Comes True Face Powder Ad
An advertisement touts Wello Glo face powder by Leiter Bros giving a smooth peachy skin appearance. It claims a new French process, long wear, and a shine free effect for well groomed women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wello-Glo
Leiter Bros
Adv
Music firm to open store in Hagerstown with Steinway pact
MD charter granted to Minium Conrad Hause Company to deal in pianos phonographs and radios with 25000 capital. Officers S E Minium president H M Conrad secretary William G Hause treasurer and stockholders. Store at 17 South Potomac Street in Lakin Building with Harp Victor Shoppe as temporary location. Wilmore Harp to manage record phonograph department. firm named exclusive distributors for Steinway and Stieff pianos and Victor phonographs. England has thirty peers under 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Tax Commission
Minium-Conrad-Hause Company
S. E. Minium
H. M. Conrad
William G. Hause
Potomac Street
Hagerstown
M. P. Moller Company
Stiefi
Conrad
Minium
Magerstown
Hause
Cumberland
Virginia Valley
Harp
Record and Phonograph
M.P. Mollet
Victor Phonograph Department
Edward Shaffer
South, Potomac Street
Harp’ Victor
Steinway
Stieff Complete
Victor Phonograph Company
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St. Paul’s
U. B
Manbecks Bread
STRAW
HAG
BAT Cleaning Wits
N. OW
Cor
Public Square
H.R. Wagner
Avesta
Pheac
Milton Kohler & Sons
W. Washington Street Jewelers
Males
Paul Shilling
William Hartman
Rowland Davies
R. G. Williams
Joseph Iseminger
Stanley Hurd
George Strack
Victor Rowand
C. G. Hoffmaster
L. B. Schindel
Roney Bros
West Baltimore Fruit & Produce Co
VNG
Franklin Street
Whippet - Knight Sales and Service
Willys-Overland Inc
Hoffman Brothers
East
Washington Street
W. C. Cole, Inc
Graham - Paige Distributors
E. Wash, St
Harry S. Myers
Marguerite Brumbaugh
George
Gerard
Walter Cook
Niles, Mich
St. Joseph
Mich
Miss Brumbaugh
Cook
Lambert
Goodyear Speedway
Music Company
Minium-Conrad- Hause
England
Rea- Ind
Resinot
Royal Typewriters
Hagerstown Bookbinding and Printing Co
Franklin and Jonathan Street
BUICK
Buick Service
Thumma Motor Co
Frederick St. Phate
Frederick Peirce & Co
McCrory
H. F. Beck
Rep
Sale Surovexs
Poate Bae
Summer Suits
Musey & Evans
Responsible Party
Manu
Facturers
Nity
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