Educational rallies to stimulate school interest announced
Grimes superintendent of education announces a series of educational rallies in Hagerstown and nearby counties this week. Charles Albert, famed educator and lecturer, and Assistant State Superintendent Reavis will speak, with Prof. Thomas Gibson directing community singing. First event this afternoon at St Mark's Lutheran Church for Winter Street and Washington Schools patrons from 2:50 to 4. Tonight the high school in Williamsport hosts another from 7:45 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Edu“Tor
Hagerstown
Charles
Albert
Reavis
Thos. L. Gibson
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Winter St
Washington
Williams
Clear Spring
Antietam
St. Building
Broadway
Guilding
Boonsboro
Smithaburg
Riday
Surrey Building
Automotive Stores Corp Holds Election
The Automotive Stores Corp held its annual stockholders meeting at 20 West Franklin Street and received subscriptions totaling 530,000 for new securities. Elected directors for the coming year were P. B. Zeigler, C. H. McClintock, S. O. Matthews, N. J. Brandt, R. H. McCauley, Joseph B. Reynolds, H. L. Mobley. Officers chosen were P. B. Zeigler as president, C. H. McClintock as vice president, S. O. Matthews as treasurer, and E. L. Mobley as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automotive Stores Corp
West
Franklin Street
P. BE
Zeigler
C. H. McClintock
Oo. Matthews
N. J. Brandt
R. H., McCauley
Joseph B. Reynolds
H. L. Mobley
P. B. Zeigler
S. O. Matthews
E. L. Mobley
World travelers report health and travel progress from India
On February 4 Lyman HL Reamer writes from Bombay to the Daily Mail describing continued health while touring around the world with his wife. They departed Bombay for Aden on February 5, sending a postcard featuring a Parsee tower of silence and vultures at the grim scavengers feast.
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Lyman HL Reamer
Daily Mail
Bomly
India
Bombay
Aden
Arabia
Mr. Reamar
Citizens' ticket wins out at Williamsport
The Williamsport municipal election yielded a Citizens' ticket landslide over the Progressive slate with 191 votes cast. Citizens' ticket nominees Norman Grove 121 Upton Norris 143 R A Poffenberger 131 while Progressive candidates Charles Davis 7 Richard Gutterman 63 Clarence A Snyder 42. Boonsboro Community Club to elect officers tonight. Washington County Farmers Association to meet tomorrow at the County Agents office. China praised for roast pork preparation. Gerald Phillips vacationing in Washington. Job listing for classification and trade opportunity.
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Williamsport
Citizens
Citizens'ticket
Norman Grove
Upton
O. Norris
R.A. Poffenberger
Progressive
Charles Davis
Richard G@tterman
Clarence A Snyder
Democratic Primaries Set for City Council Candidates
Democratic primaries for city council nominations scheduled Saturday evening March 12 from 7 30 to 8 80 P M at three ward locations First Ward at Harry Crevidence store Walnut and Washington streets Third Ward at Ludwig's Tire Shop 21 East Washington Street Fifth Ward at Woessner's Shoe Shop 220 West Franklin Street.
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First Ward
Harry Crevidence
Walnut
Washington Streets
Ludwig
Washington Street
Fifth Ward
Woessner
Franklin Street
Sudden death reports in Smithsburg and area
Mrs. Lillian Sperow of Pittsburgh dies from heart trouble after weeks of illness at 21. Other obituaries include Mrs. Susan Hicks of Waynesboro aged 85, Mrs. Sarah Ross of Smithsburg aged 79, Mrs. Lavinia Tracy of Smithsburg aged 75, Mrs. Grace Corder near Gapland aged 23, Mrs. Georganne Danner of Boonsboro aged 65, and Joseph B. ONeal, former Boonsboro printer now in Washington, aged 48, with funeral arrangements announced for each claim.
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Lillian Sperow
C. HE. Sperow
Benjamin A. Beard
Herald- Mail Company
Diag
Pittsburgh
Susan Elizabeth Hicks
John Hicks
Waynesboro
Hicks
Smithsburg
Adam and
Elizabeth Flory
Calvin
Sophia Rhea
York
Sarah Ross
Henry H. Ross
Anna Cornell
Lincoln Neb
Ferdinand Hesse
Smithsburg Cemetery
Lavinia Tracy
Old Order of the Brethren
George Warner
Roy Swope
Rouzerville
Mathew
Adam
Daniel
David
Beeld
Frederick County
John Bowers
Maron Wolfe
Grace Corder
Harvey Corder
Gapland
Washington County
Corder
Brownsville
Dunkard
Georganne Danner
William Danner
Boonsboro
Danner
Rev
C. M. Sparrow
Boonsbor
Joseph B. O'Neal
Government
Washington
Casualty Hospital
Fred Wii
Marriage Licenses Issued to Hancock Pair Marshall Bishop and Anna Kern
Marshall B. Bishop and Anna O. Kern, both residents of Hancock, obtained marriage licenses. The couple is listed in the standard registry as awaiting marriage ceremonies.
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Marshall B. Bishop
Anna O. Kern
Hancock
State Forces Plan War On Bootleggers
A conference led by Automobile Commissioner Baughman with Governor Ritchie and Police Commissioner Gaither outlines steps to curb bootlegging. Suspects arrested for State law violations will face Federal liquor transport charges and be held for Federal authorities, with prohibition officers notified. This aims to deter bootleggers on state roads and curb gunplay and evasion.
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Baughman
State Police
Gaither
Ritchie
Armstrong
Baltimore
Elks Lodge to Initiate Record Class with Banquet
Tonight at 6 30 pm the Hagerstown Lodge No 878 BPOE will initiate the largest candidate class in its history at the Masonic Temple. A banquet for a capacity crowd will precede ritual work by the Baltimore Degree team, followed by a vaudeville program and lunch. Fifty hotel rooms have been reserved for the Baltimore delegation.
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Elks
Notwlith
Hagerstown
Hotel Hamilton
Baltimore
Elke
nico”Hagerstown Lodge
Assist Manager G N Snyder Adds Beishline as Assistant
G N Snyder general manager of the Moller Music Store promotes W F Beishline to assistant as the firm expands. Snyder will split time opening a new Wilkes Barre store while the City Market section notes spring prices for farm produce including eggs at 36c per dozen butter 50c and various fruits vegetables and poultry with several items quoted per unit.
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G. N. Snyder
Moller Music
W. F. Beishline
Snyder
Wilkes-Barre
Resolutions on Death of H F Binkley
Lodges and officers of Western Maryland Lodge Number 147 Knights of Pythias offer formal resolutions grieving Brother H F Binkley. They praise his devotion to principles and brothers, commend his lifelong service, and express condolences to his family while committing to record the sentiments in lodge records and local press.
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Death
H. F. Binley
Bett
Western Maryland Lodge
Knights of Pythias
E. H. Troupe
B. H. Weber
L. L. Gerbhr
Ghosts and Giants of the Past Lecture Notice
Attorney Frederic Haller of Montgomery County will lecture on ghosts and giants of the past Friday March 13 at 8 p m at Young's Hall 607 W Washington St. Admission free. All invited. 3-8-8 cents claim of selling chances on four pairs of shoes.
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Frederic Haller
Montgomery Co
Mare 13Th
Young's Hall
Washington St
Rail heads to consider wage cuts in wage talks
Eastern railroad officials meet in New York to discuss labor issues as Western Maryland considers cutting common labor wages from wartime levels of 48 18 cents per hour. Other carriers pay about 25 cents. Wage reductions await thorough condition checks before action.
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New York
Maryland
Itc
Puch
W. M
Railway Labor Board
QO. A. Steiner
Western Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio
Roanoke Youth Dies After City Beating
Fred Gillem a 17 year old negro from Roanoke Va died from injuries after a beating with blackjacks by several local negroes He was chased into the Paynter restaurant at 327 North Jonathan Street where the assault continued Authorities say no inquest or arrests are planned despite witnessing the attackers per police report
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Fred Gillem
Roanoke
Getvan
Gillem
Gilem
Paynter
North
Jonathan Street
Markets Prices by Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co
Prices quoted March 8 1921 for wheat flour bran middlings shelled corn cracked corn oats corn chops screenings yellow meal white meal scrap feed timothy hay mixed hay Potatoes butter creamery butter country bacon shoulders hams chickens country lard eggs dried corn dried white beans dried colored beans Antana total list of feed and staple prices with cents per unit referenced by Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co.
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Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co
Timothy Hey
Antana
Be photographed this year on your Birthday
The Pen Mar Grocery Co will move their store April 1 to 60th Franklin Street in the building owned by JT Hutsell next to Sutere Undertaking Parlor. The store on Potomac Street 299 is listed with contact 8-424t and Hiedwohl's Studio advertises photography at 19 W. Wash. St. with phone for appointment 3-11f.
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Hiedwohl
W. Wash. St
Pen Mar Grocery Co
Franklin St
JT. Hutsell
Sutere Undertaking
PHN Mar Grocery CO
Potomac St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Reamer
The
Washington County Farmers Association
Gerald Phillips
Pittsburg
Gov. Ritchie
Col. Baughman
B.P.O.E
H. F. Binkley
Leitereburg
Ederal Andy Flour
Big Big Rand
P. M. Maryland Theater
John J. Miller
Washington Marine Band
Friars’ Club
Handa
Friare Club
Frank Bonts
N. de Armatrong
R. J. Campbell
Who Hat
Hamilton
HK. Minium
Monsters
Rents & Dunn
Hagerstown News
Agenity
Grove Bros. Hamilton Cigar Store
W. A. Hopkins
Downs & Jindaay
Arcade Dillard Parlor
Oak Hill Pharmacy
Aughinbaugh’s
Rakle’s
Best Store
Fleisher’s
Edith M. Burtis
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