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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1921
Page
8
The city churches announce Holy Week observances from Palm Sunday March 20 through Easter Sunday. Holy Thursday and Good Friday services will be held with solemn rites, altar vestments are removed on Good Friday, and Easter bells resume. Also noted is a nine foot telescope revealing about 10 million stars, with cloud formations linked to atmospheric dust.
The undersigned will sell at public sale at his residence four miles east of Smithsburg and one mile west of Garfield on the road from Smithsburg to Garfield. Property includes valuable personal belongings to be disposed of by auction at the stated location.
A detailed sale notice for Saturday March 12 1921 listing 6 head of cattle 18 good ewes with lambs 6 hogs and a large assortment of farm machinery and tools. The sale includes a Frick portable engine a Crawford 2 ton truck a 1919 Graves Ford touring car and various implements. Timber and 60 acres of cheat timber will also be offered with terms 8 months on sums 310 and over cash under 10. Auctioneers H Clay Baker and assistants noted.
The undersigned officers of the registry announce they will attend their offices the March 7 8 9 and 10 1921 from 3 AM to 3 PM to register all residents meeting age and residency qualifications. Registrations extend to both genders 21 years and older with one year local residence and ward tenure, and those who moved within six months may register in their previous ward. The registers will meet again March 16 1921 for revising and reinstatements. Listed offices and officers by ward and precinct include West Washington Walnut Streets, 29 South Jonathan Street, 609 Summit Avenue, Elizabeth Street, 2 South Boulevard, 643 East Washington Street, 135 D Antietam Street, 430 South Potomac Street, 138 East Avenue, 672 Oak Hill Avenue, 220 West Franklin Street, 101 High Street, 02 Salem Avenue, 672 Oak Hill Avenue, and 101 High Street. Feb 25.
Auction notices advertise several Maryland properties on the public square in Smithsburg and Hagerstown areas. Tracts include a 24 acre fruit farm near Cavetown with 1100 apple trees, a 5 acre east orchard with 800 peach trees, and a 14 acre parcel near Edgemont with a cottage and outbuildings. Other notice details list a 5 acre home near Walnut Point and a sale in Hagerstown with personal property. Public sales scheduled March and April 1921 with Brenner and an auctioneer.
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