Woodrow Wilson Receives Warm Farewell at New Home
In Washington on March 6 supporters crowded streets to honor Woodrow Wilson as he moved into a new home on 8 Street. Thousands gathered, cheers rang out as he and Mrs. Wilson appeared at the window. By the Capitol he signed bills, then declined Senate session, bidding farewell to Harding and Coolidge. David J. Lewis arrived late to offer tributes as friends entered the stairwell lined with flowers.
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Washington
Woodrow
Woodrow Son
Mr. Wilson
Capitol
Senate
Mr. Harding
Mr. Coolidge
Mrs. Wilson
Boonsboro Community Club to Elect Officers Tuesday
A special Boonsboro Community Club meeting is set for Tuesday March 8 to elect officers for the coming year. Officers will be chosen from among the farmers and the meeting aims to boost interest in the club, a branch of a national organization working for farmers.
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Boonsboro
Inaugural Day Light Attendance In Hagerstown
The representation of Hagerstown at Mc Harding's Inaugural yesterday was light with 46 to 50 tickets sold for Washington. Locals showed little interest in the capital events this year, and the B&O saw little change in passenger flow from other days.
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Hagerstown
Mc. Harding
Washington
Boys Agriculture Club Meeting Planned in Blue Ridge Summit
Special request from Cr Harris to organize a boys club in Blue Ridge Summit leads County Agent Day to arrange an afternoon gathering at 2 30 with Prof EB N Cory Entomologist EB G Jenkins State Boys Club Agent and Day as principal speakers. They aim to form the district club. Four masked bandits robbed a mail truck in Sugar Creek outskirts of ICangas City. Two mail sacks were taken. Loot value unknown.
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Cr. G Harris
Blue Ridge Summit
Day
EB. N. Cory
EB. G. Jenkins
Mr. Day
Icangas City
Sugar Creek
Deaths: Thomas A. Anderson Aged About 60
Thomas A. Anderson died early this morning at about 4 o'clock. He was connected with the Byron tannery and a member of the U A. M. and gridow. Ang eleven.
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Thomas A. Anderson
Ava
Mr. Anderson
Byron Tannery
Wife's Ly Aim Makes Hubby Seek Court's Protection
John Bogden sued for divorce from Rosa Bogden after she allegedly hurled boards skillets pokers and other household items at him. He asked for an injunction to restrain her from beating him up and the judge granted the first such injunction in Wayne County history.
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International News Service
John Bogden
John
Rosa
Dingeman
Wayne County
Woman Calls Judge a Dirty Liar in Court
Frederick March 5 Mrs Clayton Fox facing a non support case hurled that's a lie at Judge Worthington. She was fined 25 dollars for contempt after shouting abuse as Deputy Sheriff brought her back. Lawrence Phebus, her son in law, was on trial for non support. he was acquitted.
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Frederick
Clayton Fox
Lawrence Phebus
Worthington
Judge Worthington
Jail Breaker Taken in York
Thomas McAfee who broke jail here on November 27 was arrested at York after a chase and a gun battle with police. Sarah Wilson and Raymond Brodbeck were arrested. the girl was released. McAfee had served 16 months of a term for shooting in an argument over a game. Douglas was captured at Hancock and Dykes and Cameron at Front Royal, with McAfee at large until now. Sheriff Duffy awaiting York authorities on larceny charge before returning him.
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Thomas McAfee
Arthur Dykes
Arthur Douglas
Jacks
Neville Cameron
York
Sarah Wilson
Raymond Brodbeck
McAfee
Douglas
Hancock
Cameron
Front Royal
Liberty
Duffy
Plan Exhibit and Community Show at Clearspring High
A community meeting and vocational department exhibition at Clearspring High School will occur Wednesday afternoon and evening. Prominent educators will address the assembly. The program includes music and speeches by Superintendent Grimes, Dr. Albert, Miss M Miltion, Dr. C H Revis, Prof. M C Morton, and F D Day of the University of Maryland.
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Clearspring High School
Grimes
Albert
M. McMilton
C. H. Revis
M. C. Morton
F- D. Day
U. of Md
Police Report on Drunk and Train Filing Cases
Harry Carter posted $10 to appear before Judge Bitner at 9 this morning but failed to appear and forfeited the collateral. Arrest made by C. Frank Divine. George Robinson, colored, charged with train filing, received a hearing and was fined $5 or six days in jail, and was sent to jail for nonpayment of the fine.
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Harry Carter
Bitner
C. Frank Divine
George Robinson
City markets list prices and slow spring chicken sales
The first spring chickens appeared on the curb this year but sales were slow due to price. Eggs ranged 32 to 85 cents per dozen, apples 1.25 per bushel, butter 10 cents per pound, cabbage 4 cents per pound, potatoes 1 to 1.26 per bushel, celery 15 cents per bunch, sausage 25 cents per pound, pudding 20 cents per pound, flour 16 to 18 cents per tablespoon. Mrs. Janette Barratt of Buffalo visiting daughter Mrs. H L Wall in South Potomac and Mr Wall with machinery activity noted.
Western Maryland Empl oyes Dance Promises Big Night
Elaborate preparations are underway for the Western Maryland Employees Dance next Wednesday at Odd Fellows Hall. Grass Orchestra of DuBois Pa will provide special music and lighting will use floor lamps. Miss Virginia Stonebraker will sing during intermission. a large Baltimore and Cumberland office staff attendance is expected. Committee members include Misses Beane, Flock, Bennett, Becher and Messrs. Davis, Koons, Friend, Tenney, Connor, and Wells.
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Maryland
DuBois
Virginia Stonebraker
Baltimore
Cumberland
P. M. Beane
F. P. Flock
M. E. Bennett
M. E B. Becher
F. P. Davis
E. H. Koons
G. H. Friend
J. M. Tenney
C. M. Connor
T. J. Wells
Couple Keeps Wedding Secret In Early January Union
A Hagerstown woman and J Howard Sengstack of Washington quietly wed in Philadelphia two months ago. Ruth Kerfoot, daughter of Thomas F Kerfoot, announced the marriage performed by Rev Fred Keable at St Stephens Episcopal Church. The couple will reside in Washington. The bride, formerly in Western Maryland Railroad clerical work, is well known locally.
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Hagerstown
Thomas F. Kerfoot
Westside Avenue
Ruth Kerfoot
J. Howard Sengstack
Washington
Philadelphia
Fred Keable
St. Stephens’ Episcopal Church
Road receiver holds out against employes
International News reports Atlanta receiver G. Bugg of the Atlanta Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad has made no move toward a compromise with employer representatives. Labor leaders threaten a withdrawal within 24 hours unless a more satisfactory offer is presented, as workers resist a 20 percent wage cut.
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International News
Atlanta, Ga
G. Bugg
Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad
Will is probated and executors named in Berkson will
Jacob Berkson's will probated yesterday directs Max Smutlson to receive Morris Brenner Lodge death benefits, pay funeral expenses, then distribute the remainder to charities. Anna Baker receives 100 dollars and furniture for her services. Rose Berkson, Jennie Root, Arthur Berkson, Jerome Berkson of Chicago get two dollars each. Remainder goes to David Berkson for faithful services. executors S M Wolfinger and David Berkson. Also update on Gol Clark improving in Baltimore hospital and hoping to see friends soon.
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Jacob Berkson
Max Smutlson
Morris Brenner Lodge
Anna Baker
Rose Berkson
Jennie Root
Arthur
Jerome Berkson
Chicago
David Berkson
S. M. Wolfinger
Great Britain eyes hydroelectric plant on the Aevern river
The report notes Britain exploring construction of a hydroelectric facility on the Aevern river aimed at power generation for the region. It references potential involvement by utilities and government agencies, with discussion of feasibility and regional energy impact.
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Great Britain
Igantic
Aevern
Ptiliza
Udes
Tax Office Rush At Post Office Delays Delinquents
The Internal Revenue office at the post office operates with tight deadlines, with only ten days left before delinquent status. Cumberland and Hagerstown offices handle numerous returns, including odd exemptions and war tax questions. A late evening shift drew fifty people in three hours, using a self answering method to speed processing.
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Pardee
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Democrats to Hold Meeting in Frederick County
The Democrats plan a get together rally next Thursday at the City Hotel Frederick under the Junior Democratic Club. Speakers will include Governor Ritchin State Treasurer John M Dennis Comptroller E Brooke Lee Emory L Coblentz and Speaker Millard E Tydings among others with prominent Western Maryland Democrats invited. Market prices follow for March 6 1921 covering grains meats produce and other staples.
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Frederick County
Hagerstown
Frederick
Democratic Cluy
Ritchin
John M. Dennis
E. Brooke Lee
Emory L. Coblentz
Millard E. Tydings
House of Delegates
Maryland
Ideal Garage opening at East Franklin Street
We announce the opening of a garage and general repair shop at the rear of 125 East Franklin street between Locust and Mulberry streets to be known as the Ideal Garage. Special notices include Knights of Columbus meeting and income tax services at R LU COLLINGS Investment Bankers in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Franklin Street
Locust and
Mulberry Streets
E. Young
C. Fred Laughlin
R. LU. Collings CO
West
Washington Street
Hagerstown
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Buffalo
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S. Potomec &J
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Lai Arene
W.M. Employes
Odd Fellows
Cookus—M'cauley
Margaret Cookus
Eugene McCauley
Dr. Wagner
Zion Reformed Parsonage
Frankin Apartments
McCauley
Stagerstown Frame Metal Company
B. M. Watloch
Greencastle
Mary
B. B. Austin
Miss Wallech
Charles W. Larson
Laura H. Felker
Lilly
Charles H. Troup
Ada J. Beard
George Carpenter
Edith Hamilton
Duncannon
Earl D. Spielman
New York City
Barbara A. Cardell
Edward P. Kohl
Oakland
Carrie Co. Mamm
Mountain Lake Park
Gol. Clark
Wall
Woodmen of the World
Clark
Maryland General Hospital
Col
Fritchie Town
Federal Mating and Refrigerating Co
Knights of Columbus
A. Reed
G. EB
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W. Wash, Sr
Pen Mar Grocery Co
W. Frank- UN St
J. T. Hutzell
Suter
Om Fleisher
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