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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
9
Boonsboro voters face a May 13 referendum on owning and operating the water works with a $40,000 bond issue. If approved, the Public Service Commission will set the purchase price. Town officials deny reports the plant is worn. Citizens meet next Monday to select May 12 candidates.
Mrs A W Toms of 712 W George St Hagerstown reports relief from stomach pain gas indigestion and headaches after using Miller's Herb Extract. She credits improved digestion nerves and energy to the product and endorses it as a safe effective medicine available at People’s Drug Store 17 West Washington Street.
An armed robber surprised Frederick street radiator repairman Jesse G Kay at 2 AM. Kay was held at gunpoint as the thief backed out the door through Willow Lane, after breaking two windows. Police believe the suspect is a local man.
Two sets of Frog Hollow brothers frank Crampton Carl Crampton Arthur Crampton Carl Boyer and Louis Boyer were arrested by Martinsburg police on charges of transportation of liquor. Officers observed a Maryland car near Green Hill cemetery and saw occupants carry a keg and jars of moonshine into bushes before the car left. An hour later the men were detained and admitted hiding the liquor after initial denial. Charges will be preferred.
Mr and Mrs Daniel Bowers of Hagerstown host guests including Mrs Harry Rowe Mrs Juling Nagy and children Alma and Lorraine. Miss Zedna Black returns to Chambersburg Pa after visiting Mr and Mrs John Zeigler. Dewey Zeigler visits his brother John Zeigler. Men’s Bible Class held a monthly meeting at J L Holmes home presided by Harry Needy. Attendees include Paul Clopper J K Holmes H G Keller Wilmer Price Harry Needy Mrs Wm Harbaugh Nellie Mildred Smeyer Kathleen Holmes Iris Fouke June Price Jean Marie Price Clyde Imeyer Clarence Imever Henry Plummer John McNairn and Junior Fouke. Next meeting planned at Clyde Imeyer’s May 30. A church lawn festival is planned for June. Services for Sunday May 5 include 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 worship by Rev Paul Cooper Junior C E at 7 weather permitting outdoor meeting planned for evening.
The community gathered for the funeral of Mr Wetzel’s brother who was accidentally wounded with a gun. Mr Wetzel and neighbors offered condolences as a weenie roast was held Tuesday in Mr Stottlemeyer’s field. The cool evening kept attendance modest.
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