Have Week at Williamsport Sets Busy Children’s Program
The Williamsport Children’s Week program runs Sunday to Sunday with a parade at 4 P M and a mass meeting at 7 40 P M at the high school auditorium led by Dr Charles Saunders of Gettysburg College. Daily events include devotional services, lectures on child hygiene, story hours, and a festival presentation.
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Williamsport
Charles ¥. Saunders
Mettysburg College
Manley
R. B. Manley
Immanuel
Chas
Sanders
H. C. Kettler
R. H. Manley
Isabel Hull
BE. H. Ziegler
H. F. Bink
League of Good Citizenship
James Findlay
R. E. Manley
Kong
Communists Hide Behind Farm Cloak at Convention
Delegates bolted the convention amid charges of communist domination led by Chicago figures William Foster, G. B. Ruthenberg, and Joseph Manley. McDonald gained nomination with farm-labor backing as La Follette faced communist opposition. Supporters hoisted McDonald to stage for an acclimation vote amid a charged floor.
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Communista
McDonald
William
Foster
G. B. Ruthenberg
Joseph Manley
Chicago
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Ife Donald
Weather Outlook for Tennessee and Gulf States
Washington June 20 indications are for thunder showers tonight or Saturday in Tennessee and the East Gulf States. Temperatures will be lower in Tennessee Saturday and Saturday night. Along the South Atlantic Coast winds will be westerly and weather generally falls tonight and Saturday. Over the East Gulf winds will be moderate east and southeast.
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Washington
Tennessee
East Gulf States
South Atlantic
Gulf
Couple Reunites After Court Plea and Drink Incident
In a morning session Daniel W. Doub acted as mediator as Jacob and Mrs Myers reconciled their troubled marriage. Myers had faced a warrant for assault by his wife and was hesitant to stand trial due to intoxication. The case was dismissed after Myers agreed to pay 2.65 dollars in costs.
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Herd
Daniel W. Doub
Jacob Myers
Myers
Yourlee
Motion for a new trial in Harper v Price and Pricot
In circuit court yesterday the motion for a new trial was argued in Mollie Harper versus Hallie A Pricot and Effe M Price. Judge Wagaman had not yet ruled. The dispute centers on Harper liability for use and occupation of the farm she owned while living there. Attorneys were Kaylor Dauh Wagaman and Ballentine for Harper and Mason and Mason for the Prices. A second item notes Carl Hicks of West Side Avenue injured when a rear wheel of French's transfer truck ran over his leg.
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Circuit Court
Mollie Harper
Hallie A. Pricot
Effe M. Price
Wagaman
Schether
Carl Hicks
West Side Avenue
French
Democrats Strive for Stronger Planks in Platform Draft
Democratic leaders clashed over platform planks with a focus on international justice and joining the court. The agriculture plank promises major aid to farmers and a relief program, including lower freight rates, while opposing the Harding Coolidge administration. The anti scandal plank was unanimously endorsed to shape the campaign.
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Ternational Justice
Democratic Party
United States
Deaths S. H. Fulton prominent fruit grower dies at 49
S H Fulton a leading peach and apple grower in the county died at his Berkeley Springs home on June 18 aged 49 He had retired due to ill health after selling his interests and had traveled in Florida California and Arizona He delivered talks at Warmers institutes and was remembered as a cultured Kentlaman The funeral was set for 2 pm at Berkeley Springs Also appears a brief shop ad and a family note expressing thanks for support after the infant Charlee Edward Weigand's death signed by the family
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S. H. Fulton
Berkeley Springs
Michigan Agriculture College
Worida
California
Arizona
Berkeley, Springs
Tutoring Offered for Junior and High School English
Tutoring available for junior and high school English. Summer course option. For appointments call 358. Address Miss Hache Steelz, 720 Summit Ave.
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Sia Woek
Hache
Steelz
Summit Ave
Adv
Demands money or kidnapping threat targets local miller
An anonymous letter demanded a large sum from M. P. Miller, a prominent local manufacturer, threatening to kidnap a Miller child if not paid. Postal authorities investigated but couldn't find the sender. Miller was instructed to drop a money package from his car, with officers waiting, but no one retrieved it.
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M. P. Mollet
M. P. Moller
Moller
Miller
Injured Woman Falls Through Skylight at Home
Miss Josephine Haupt of South Portmoc Strevel suffered a compound fracture of the right arm a deep chin wound and severe bruises after falling through a skylight while washing windows on the roof. She fell at least 12 feet received medical aid at Washington County Hospital from Dr George S Everhart and was later returned home where she is recuperating.
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Josephine Haupt
South Potomac
Smith declares bid for Democratic nomination
Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York publicly asserts he will be nominated for president. He tells reporters he has no second choice and cites encouraging reports as general developments supporting his claim.
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International News Service
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Bonus blanks sent out for Soldier's Bonus distribution
The initial distribution of application forms for the Soldiers Bonus began today with 6,000,000 forms mailed by Major General Robert C. Davis to posts of the American Legion, Red Cross chapters, Veterans of Foreign Wars and other veterans organizations, and to recruiting officers.
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Washington
Robert C. Davis
Army
American Legion
The
Red Grass
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Navy
Marine Corps
Revival Attracts Many To Church Services End Sunday
Last evening the Howard Street M. B. Church hosted another evangelistic meeting led by Rev. W. A. Keese titled Rejected Recruits from Luke. An illustration featured Capt. John Henson, a Confederate veteran, who died ready to ride into the jaws of death for Christ. Maxon of St. Pauls C. B. Church sang solos. Meetings continue through Sunday except Saturday. WIFE IN HOSPITAL Rev J Edward Klingaman pastor of the Reformed Church at Dover Pa and formerly of Clearspring, is staying with Mr and Mrs Albert Beyard on Summit Avenue for a few days. Mrs Klingaman has had two operations and is reported in good condition at Washington County Hospital.
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Howard Street
M. B
W. A. Keese
St. Luke
John Henson
Jesus Christ
Maxon
St. Paul's C. B. Church
J. Edward Klingaman
the Reformed Church
Dover, Pa
Clearspring
Usng
Albert B. Beyard
Summit Avenue
Kiingaman
Washington County Hospital
McAdoo Blocked as Convention Vote Pressure Grows
Across the scene at the Waldorf Hotel, rivals to McAdoo consolidate anti McAdoo sentiment. George White Ed Moore from Ohio Joe Guffey of Pennsylvania and others back various backers as pledges rise. Four hundred anti McAdoo votes are said secured with 367 needed to stop a total nominating majority. States listed include New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Wisconsin Indiana Ohio and more as convention time nears.
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Underwood
George White
Ed Moore
Ohio
Gox
Joe Guffey
Pennsylvania
Frank Hyue
Jersey City
Leutenants
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Ralston
Ritchie
McAdoo
the Waldorf
Sticent
MeAdoo
Jenders
Ravelling
New York
Massachusetts
Wiennis
Rhode Teland
Wisconsin
Maryland
New Jersey
Stock Market Trends Dip After Brief Strength Rally
NEW YORK June 20 After a brief dismay of strength reactionary tendencies develop in forenoon trading on the stock exchange today. American Water Works advanced over 7 points to 84 on 100 shares. Utilities were moderately strong while General Electric and Cast Iron Pipe showed gains.
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Be International News Service
New York
Stock Exchange
American Water Works
Schulte
Philadelphia
Read Doal
Maxwell Motor
Daily Mail announces new subscribers in Hagerstown issue
The Daily Mail reports 4B new subscribers including Miss A Helen Thce of Washington DC and Mrs E L Anthony of 116 Charles Street, highlighting engagement in the county and city readership.
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Daily Mai
Hagerstown
A. Helen
Washington, D. C
E. L. Anthony
Charles Street
Yale Wins Narrow Victory in Freshman and Junior Varsity Races
Yale wing freshman wins by three lengths at New London on June 26 as Yale also takes the Junior Varsity race by a length. The race was closely contested from the start and described as great.
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YALE
Uy International
New London
Yale Wing
New York Produce Markets Summary of Prices and Grades
New York June 20 market notes list wheat futures at 117 percent for December and 11494 for July with nearby bids. Corn prices show No. 2 yellow 105 percent and No. 2 white 16694, oats ranges and hay, straw steady, flour prices at mills for various spring and winter varieties. Live poultry ranges from turkeys to ducks and fowls, butter steady with creamery variations, eggs firm with quality grades, milk wholesale at 1.80 per 100 pounds within a 01-210 mile zone.
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New York
N.Y
Haeiers
Idokkie Parade Draws Dokk Order July Fourth
Two hundred members of the DOKK order from Martinsburg will visit Hagerstown on July 4 for parade exercises at the fair grounds. The group will bring a drum corps. O M Snyder chairs the committee. C Hays Lansdale coordinates float placement. contact him for floats. Building permits listed for Fahrney Brothers, Mrs Elizabeth Lynn, William Aughinbaugh, Helenie, and L K Brash with addresses and sizes.
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Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Fairgrounds
O. M. Snyder
C. Hays Landis
Fahrney Brothers
Seeeks Breezes Blind Otho Opens News Stand
Blind Otho, a well known colored man of this city, has gone to Penn-Mus to open his news stand for the summer.
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Otho
Pen-Mus
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