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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

12

Conference of Adventists in session at Catonsville Maryland

Representatives from Hagerstown attend the Chesapeake Conference camp meeting in Catonsville Maryland June 16 to 26. the conference covers Maryland Delaware and parts of West Virginia with headquarters at Takoma Park. It reports 124 countries 266 institutions 2 277 church buildings and 44 971 881 12 invested. The faith emphasizes a return to Bible faith and Jesus Christ as soon to come.

Hagerstown Catonsville Maryland Delaware West Virginia R. M. Spencer N. C. van Horn Treasuer Takoma Park D. C Africa Union Europe Australia South America New England Jesus Christ God Lord Jesus Christ

Deaths James Hoffmaster 85 in Weverton

James Hoffmaster died at his daughter Mrs. Daniel Holder's home in Weverton from complications at age 85 years 5 months 14 days. He leaves sons John W Edward and daughter Fannie and Mrs Holder all of Weverton. Funeral at Mrs Holders Sunday at 10 AM with burial at Brownsville.

James Hoffmaster Daniel Holder Weverton John W Edward Fannie Holder Brownsville

Funeral set for Miss Anne Miller at Clearspring

Miss Anne Miller who died at her home in Clearspring yesterday morning will be buried in St. Pauls Cemetery after a Saturday service at 3 30 p m conducted at the house by Rev William K Deihl. She was an assistant teacher at St Pauls school and had contracted pneumonia about a week ago. Surviving sisters are Miss Edith Miller and Miss Lois Miller.

Anne Miller Clearspring William K. Deihl St. Paul's Cemetery

Pairings listed in county court notice of marriages

The notice lists multiple couples with ages and hometowns including Russell Eardley 21 of Greenville Delaware and Catherine Silvers 18 of Williamsport Maryland. Richard K Miller 36 of Wormleysburg Pennsylvania and Hazel Shomper 19 of West Fairview Pennsylvania. George E Zeiders 21 and Ethel B Sholter 18 of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Clarence Lentz 21 of Felton Pennsylvania and Alice Grove 18 of White Hall Maryland. Simons Poggi 28 of Hershey Pennsylvania and Irene Ciolfi 18 of Swatara Station Pennsylvania. Charles W Taylor 21 of Washington D C and Mary E Higges 19 of Capitol Heights Maryland. George Lehman 25 and Vada E Reeder 18 of Chambersburg Pennsylvania.

Russell Eardley Greenville Del Catherine Silvers Willamsport Richard KK. Miller Wormleysburg Hazel Shomper West Fairview George E. Zeiders Ethel B. Sholter Harrisburg Clarence Lentz Felton Alice Grove White Hall Simons Poggi Hershey Irene Ciolfi Swatara Station Charles W. Taylor Washington, D. C Mary E. Higges Capitol Heights George Lehman Vada E. Reeder Chambersburg

B and O Engineers Inspect Western Maryland Route

Thirty two Baltimore and Ohio engineers tested the route from Cherry Run West Virginia to Lurgan over the Western Maryland system. They rode in a gondola freight car pushed by a B and O engine to assess the road and yards and to settle rumors of a dispatch dispute. A. M. Smith and C. M. Tritsch led the inspection and observed the transfer point to connect with other lines.

Baltimore and Ohio Maryland Lurgan Western Maryland A. M. Smith Hagerstown C. M. Tritsch Cherry Run W. Va

President Coolidge Veto Clash Amid Auto Trip Talks

State Senator J L Robbins and Francis Case meet President Coolidge during an auto trip briefing. Robbins praises the McNary Haugen farm bill veto as ranch owner Coolidge absorbs the compliment and notes the veto’s impact on ranchers and farmers.

J. L. Robbins Francis Case Hot Springs Mr. Robbins Mr. Coolidge

Owners of Stolen Chickens Sought in Maryland Line

Local authorities failed to identify twenty seven chickens found in possession of Jim Meadows after his arrest in Keedysville. Meadows escaped a Martinsburg chain gang and will be sent back to West Virginia. Two girls with him, Virginia Meadows 17 and Margaret Rudy, face no charges and likely will be released once Meadows is returned to the camp.

Jim Meadows Keedysville Meadows Martinsburg West Virginia Virginia Meadows Margaret Rudy

Historic taxicab to visit city on June twenty eighth

A battered Renault taxicab linked to World War I and the 7th Heaven film tour will visit Hagerstown for two hours on June 28. The cab, owned by William Fox, was used by Frank Borzage and stars Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor. Lt. H. A. Didot will supervise the exhibit.

Hagerstown William Fox Frank Borzage Austin Strong Charles Farrell Janet Gaynor Borzage Paris America Galliene von Kluck Joffre Fox Films H. A. Didot

McHenry Cleared in Race Dispute Over Mare Eligibility

Will McHenry, a local horseman, was exonerated after a National Trot ting Association board review in New York. The case involving Florence Worthy, a pacing mare, charged as ineligible, led to a redistribution of winnings before a reopened hearing showed eligibility. The board dismissed charges and ordered winnings repaid to McHenry.

Will McHenry A. H. Derr Frederick Board of Review National Trotting Association New York Derr Mr. McHenry Florence Worthy

Superintendent moves family to new San Mar orphanage home

W Walter Elmer, superintendent of the Orphans' Home, moved his family to the new San Mar building on Thursday. Vigorous cleanup work will start as the big structure is prepared for the future home of the orphanage children, who will be moved from South Potomac street to San Mar before July 1.

W. Walter Elmer San Mar South Potomac Street

Farewell Party for Miss Julia Tyree Held by Roulette Family

Miss Julia Tyree, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Tyree, was honored with a Thursday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Roulette. The farewell marked her upcoming move with her parents to Albany at the start of July.

Laura Katherine Roulette George Roulette Julia Tyree Alexander Tyree Miss Tyree Albany

Routine Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting

Routine matters occupied the Board of Directors yesterday afternoon with many directors out of town and no business of importance taken up.

Chamber of Commerce

Corporate Communion for Girls' Friendly Society Members

A corporate communion for associates and members of the Girls' Friendly Society will be held Sunday at 8 o'clock in St. John's Episcopal Church.

Girls’ Friendly Society St. John’s Episcopal Church

Cushway’s Promotes Sheetrock Plaster Board Product

An advertising note touts SHEETROCK the ideal plaster board and asks customers to check Cushway's for details about the product.

Cushway

13 Year-Old Man Dies in Live Wire Accident

Ernst Laign, 23, a Potomac Edison lineman, was electrocuted while working on a pole near the Prior Company plant at Halfway. He fell after touching a live wire and died after fellow workers lowered him to the ground. Survived by parents, two sisters, one brother, a cousin Bruce Havermill, and unmarried. Funeral set for Sleepy Creek, W. Va.

Ernst Laign Potomac Edison Company Laign S. M. Wagaman Strong Leonard Hays Victor D. Miller Sleepy Creek W. Va South Prospect Street Bruce Havermill C. M. Suter

Pythians to Stage Big Parade in City

Gateway Lodge No 147 Knights of Pythias plans a parade for the Uniformed Bank on Wednesday evening June 29 at 7. The march will start at Pythian Hall and proceed along Walnut Street Washington Square Potomac Charles and Franklin. The K of P Band from Hanover Pa and Westminster Uniformed Bank and Drum Corps will attend with many nearby lodges participating.

Order Knights of Pythias R. Royce Washington Square M. E. Church Lodge George H. Bennett Pythian Sisters W. Royce Richard S. White W. F. Chaney F. L. Diffenderfer A. Rf. Shipley Gateway Lodge Uniformed Bank Pythian Hall Walnut Street Washington the Square Potomac Charles Countermach Franklin Crack K. of P. Band Hanover Westminster Uniformed Bank and

Class Entertained by Fidelis Bible Class at Sunset Home

The Fidelis Bible Class of the First Baptist Church was entertained at Mrs. Howard Row’s Sunset avenue home Thursday night after the regular business meeting refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Stella Little, Mrs. Grace Green, Mrs. Irene Shirey, Mrs. Mamie Mowen, Mrs. Eva Fitzgerald, Mrs. Emily Poffenberger, Mrs. Nellie Bishop, Mrs. Ruth Mathews, Mrs. Daisy Marsh, Mrs. Margaret Hefner, Mrs. Ruth Martin, Mrs. Elsie Knight, Mrs. Maud Shank, Mrs. Bertha Campbell, Mrs. Edna Harbaugh, Mrs. Gladys McNamee, Mrs. Walter Row, and Misses Janet and Kathryn Fitzgerald and Miss Anna Romine.

Fidelis Bible First Baptist Church Howard Row Sunset Avenue Stella Little Grace Green Irene Shirey Mamie Mowen Eva Fitzgerald Emily Poffenberger Nellie Bishop Ruth Mathews Daisy Marsh Margaret Hefner Ruth Martin Elsie Knight Maud Shank Bertha Campbell Edna Harbaugh Gladys McNamee Walter Row Janet and Kathryn Fitzgerald Anna Romine

Two Men Charged With Non Support Appearing Before Court

Two men appeared in local courts yesterday on non support charges. Chester Smith, arrested in Connecticut, was released on condition of regular support payments for his wife. Charles Ritter was arrested on non support and sent to Waynesboro for trial there.

Chester Smith Connecticut Charles Ritter Waynesboro

Lindbergh Returns Home to Warm Public Welcome

Colonel Lindbergh lands in St Louis after a 9 hour 20 minute flight from New York, greeted by a 5000 strong crowd. He is surrounded by soldiers as the Spirit of St Louis is handled by care teams, while Mrs Lindbergh and officials observe a restrained reception during the homeland homecoming.

Lindbergh New York St. Louis Air Mail Coolidge Belgium England Paris Victor Miller

Secretaries and pilots clash over a wayward flight

Secretary of War Davis let enthusiasm show during a field episode, but a regular Army second lieutenant from Jefferson Barracks ordered him back. The line was drawn as Davis headed to the sidelines with a calm reply. Lindbergh’s flight from New York faced better weather until reaching St. Louis.

Davis Jefferson Barracks New York Lindbergh St. Louis

Picnics at Pagoda Park Promote Park Amusements

Picnic time arrives at Pagoda Park in Funkstown offering merry go rounds roller coasters swings boating and more for outings and parties. Book your picnic by writing C C Knepper Hagerstown Maryland or visiting the park for information.

Pagoda Park Willow Grove Funkstown

Summer Schedule Changes Transit Service 1927

Summer Schedule goes into effect Sunday June 19 1927. Hourly service between Hagerstown and Pen Mar from noon to close. Two hour service between Hagerstown and Braddock Heights from 6 50 a m until close. Rest of schedule unchanged.

Hagerstown Pen-Mar Braddock Heights

Also Mentioned on This Page

Conference OF Adventists Friendship Lodge A. F A. M Mester Masons Hagerstown Lodge St. Paul’s A. B Bro F. Berry Plummer D. D Temple John R. Tenney W. M Rest Haven Cemetery Conomac Park Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Madison Avenue Madison Street Chicago Montgomery Street San Francisco Ward T. Clark Copeland Calder Hoffman-Staley Elec. Co N. Locust St. Hone Peter Buys, Conductor Hagerstown, MD Goldman the Red Man White Man Sousa Lutzow Seredy Lumbey Weis Renault McHenry Corporate S. Potomac St Ernest Laign Potomac Edison Pythians Therma Gable West Washington St Robert H. Brindle, W. M Victor Brunswick Columbia Edison Edison Records Reginald Foort Jack Smith Roger Wolfe Kahn His Zigeuner Weisen Mishel Piastro Phil Ohman Victor Arden Orch Tipperary McClung Bros The Mississippi Flood AL. Craver Charles Kaley Old Man Pretty Little Dear Vernon Dalhart F. T. Oreste Queensland W. Washington St Albert B. Beyard Cc. C Knepper Hagerstown the Park Roessier Ent Ady
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