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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
5
Mr Stone recalled a blacksnake bite during a window incident and described the creature’s size and danger. He buried the snake after deciding not to keep it as a bell, noting Jerry’s home and the snake’s destination at Snake’s Heaven.
Lutheran church event in York with Rev. D Stewart Harman of Zion Harrisburg as speaker. Christ Church choir of York to perform with soloists. Dr C W Nicely Hanover to preside. A W Badera Jr to chair. Marriage licenses listed for several couples in area.
Alice V Rider aged 60 died at 1 o clock yesterday at her Elizabeth Street home from complications. Survived by a large family of eight sons Walter Dame, George W, John Mac, and others. Also listed are numerous daughters and relatives in this city and Washington DC. Funeral arrangements pending at St John’s Episcopal Church.
Mighty-twe mopebecs of the Men s Brulbéchecd of Trinity Laikesan enjoyed an outing at Dapder s Laatizg. They traveled by autorobilen and fished, with events like track performances and water sports. Two fish were caught, by John Wyland and George Downii, amid a lively day with other amusements.
Gettysburg June 23. Marines rehearse Pickett's Charge in a morning and afternoon drill at Camp Harding. They imitate Confederate uniforms and tactics to reproduce the 1863 assault, with hand to hand at the stone wall. Five foreign nations observe as guests of honor until July 4.
George B. Bobbs and his wife, claiming ties to a Newark businessman, are in jail awaiting arraignment before Justice Gliner on forgery and cashing a $2086 check drawn on a local bank. The Walter D. Wilson attached to the check. detectives at Washington Junction captured the couple. After a hearing, they were held under $400 each for a Monday 2 PM trial.
Dr J H Mason Knox Jr named chief of the State Bureau of Maternity and Child Hygiene under the Sheppard Towner act. John S Fulton secretary of Health confirms appointment by cable. Federal funding and an $80 000 state appropriation support the post with Knox earning 3380 yearly, same as other bureau heads.
Charles Town June 29 The West Virginia mine war case involving murder and conspiracy with Rev James E Wilburn moves to August 7 after counsel agreement to pause for farmers harvest and a breathing spell Judge Woods to rule on a possible new trial. The deputy sheriff Jol Gora slaying is referenced as part of the broader case.
Party leaders from Maryland gathered at Braddock Heights to denounce U S Senator France and threaten a $200,000 anti France push. France faced a violent assault during the conference as resolutions urged him to withdraw his candidacy and a committee was appointed to select a replacement candidate.
Two storms swept across the region causing heavy rainfall and widespread damage. North of Hagerstown a storm affected Waynesboro and Chambersburg area with notable damage reported. Frederick County farms and roads suffered as lightning struck a barn and Mrs Phelps residence near New Market. Wheat fields washed out, small bridges carried away, and streets became rivers. Farmers and buses waded through deep water on state roads while telegraph lines failed from Hagerstown to surrounding areas.
Readable market notes list fruit prices and farm goods with raspberries and currants selling high. Other items include potatoes, cucumbers, apples, tomatoes, cabbage, carrots, kale, and poultry with varied prices. Local remarks mention Chicago police actions and personnel changes.
Market items list flour and grains with prices per barrel or cwt. Also a cake sale by St Paul’s TB on a Saturday in July. Fireworks stand opens daily through July 4th with imported varieties advertised. Local ads for groceries and coffee brands appear with contact details.
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