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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
2
W H Angis awarded contract for northeastern city power project and plans to begin next week at the Fair Grounds. He has a permit to erect a frame shed at McComas and Looust streets, 12 by 86 feet, for use in construction.
Sixty eight teen youths were initiated into the Hagerstown Chapter of De Molay at the Masonic Temple Saturday night in a ceremony led by Forty five members of the De Molay Chapter of Baltimore. Degrees conferred included the Initiatory and De Molay, with two degrees taught. Prominent Baltimore Masons attended and spoke, including Warren Semp and Rutledge.
In a City Park concert the cornet solo by G S Pullen drew a larger crowd than last week as the Munctpsl Band performed well. Pieces including My Maryland overture and The Wedding of the Rose were especially well received. The band plans next to perform at the State Sanitarium Thursday and Dr Cullen arranges a platform for hearing. Peter Buys, the director, is composing new band and orchestra numbers for publication in two to three months.
William Schanthal Richard Cotton James Scott and Arthur Marshal are part of Ithief Chapter Royal Arch Masons nine members serve on the advisory council. Officers listed include Master counselor senior counselor and junior counselor with several posts to be filled later. Also reported is the death of Kittye Tyndle a 107 year old Negro living near Seaford Del authorities confirm age by local white residents.
Local festival labeled The Willing Workers Bible Clave at the U will be held on the church lawn Saturday evening. Organizers urge community attendance for music, unity, and shared refreshments.
A fragmented short story scene portrays Ben Book and others discussing race and identity. A Maltese poodle, a cat, and a garden escape unfold as characters reveal biases and a plea for meaningful action. Two players, Puff and Soot, weigh efforts to please others through small deeds.
A historical note explains various signaling methods using lights sounds and whistles. It describes dot dash Morse style whistled codes long and short signals and even a hunter horn as a means to transmit messages across distances. It mentions prisoners possibly signaling while asleep.
Reencastle PA June 1 Frank Mills owner of the Wayne house was burned out by fire and sent an $5 check to J. W. Dayston for services by Greencastle Hose Company. Miss Helen Nowell leaves for Atlantic City for the summer. Greencastle Pennsylvania Club picnic at Wooded Island with officers listed and local women active in town life.
Martin Heese of Middletown Pa says Plant Intel improved his health so he could work daily. He credits relief from biliousness digestion and stomach issues, plus reduced night urination, with Plant Jules Man. He says his wife also felt relief from rheumatic pain and general distress.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention turb in head protection and extreme heat. References to the United States and population density appear, but details are unclear. The readable items suggest a technical warning or guideline about equipment in high heat and potential safety considerations for personnel.
Dr Mary Laughlin appoints chair of the Civic League committee for the coming year. Laughlin will select members and arrange a meeting schedule. Charles Grove, son of Mr and Mrs C J Grove, Westminster College student, returns home for summer vacation. Russian women have a reputation for being born politicians.
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