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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1929
Page
8
In Berkeley County jail a Black man named George Batt from Johnstown Pa faces gun toting charges. He was involved in an investigation of an agent who exposed a long barreled revolver in a suitcase.
Dr T M Vanback of North Carolina developed Stanback Headache Powders to stop headaches and nerve pains quickly. The formula combines reliable drugs and does not depress the heart or leave bad aftereffects. Take Stanback next time you have pain and you will be amazed at its relief. Ask your druggist for it.
The weekend arrests totaled 26 with three drunken driving cases leading the docket before Justice J. H. Bitner. Raymond B. Kreps of McKeesport received six months for operating under liquor influence. G. A. Camden of Virginia was fined 100 dollars for drunken driving. James Smith of Hagerstown paid 110 dollars for DUI and no operator card. Twelve of 21 minor charges resulted in jail for those unable to pay fines. An accident near Lappans Cross Roads preceded by a taxicab driver C Batt arrest.
Six thousand Elks and families are expected in Hagerstown August 19 20 and 21 for the Elks convention. The city will be elaborately decorated by experts and many drum corps and bands will participate in a big parade. Prizes will be awarded for the most elaborately decorated buildings.
Leiler Bros introduces MELLO GLO Face Powder touting a new French process for unmatched smoothness and longer wear. The powder allegedly tests true color, won’t look pasty or flaky, and won’t irritate or clog pores while preserving a youthful bloom. The ad urges remembering the name MELLO GLO.
Hotels already taking reservations for delegates and visitors. At least one cabinet member expected, plus several U S Senators and possibly two governors. Delegates expected from Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Cumberland Frederick Frostburg Irisburg Salisbury Annapolis Harrisburg and many other cities and towns.
A driver named Batt was released on a $105 forfeit after a hearing on charges of operating a car under the influence. His car was badly damaged when it overturned. A man from near State Sanitarium was arrested by a patrolman for attempting to operate a car while intoxicated.
Edwin Carewe and Mary Akin, film director and star, were remarried in Chicago on June 16. The couple first wed in 1926 and divorced in Mexico in July 1928. A former Chicago high school girl, Mrs. Carewe entered films as a Sennett bathing girl and rose to stardom under his direction. They have two children.
Adrian H. Onderdonk headmaster of St. James School travels to Hartford Connecticut where Trinity College will confer the Master of Arts degree on him He is accompanied by Mrs Onderdonk The couple plans to return to St James to spend the summer and supervise the construction of a new wing to the main hall work will begin early summer with occupancy needed in fall
Mrs Clinton Keefer and children and Miss Florence Mills rode to Chambersburg on Friday. Mr and Mrs Blaine Irvin and daughter Mildred, Miss Edna Kershner, Miss Viola Cunningham, John Irvin and Mr Russell Hose were Monday evening callers with Mr and Mrs J A Repp. Miss Anna Bloyer spent Tuesday evening with Mrs Harry Cunningham.
President Hoover shapes selection of eight men to run the newly created Federal Farm Board as farm relief details move toward enactment. A bumper wheat crop ahead may add to a potential surplus with carryover from last year.
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