Maryland Trees Struck By Leaf and Twig Blight
A Maryland survey by State Forester F W Besley finds sycamore trees infected with leaf and twig blight common in the Eastern United States. Oriental and European sycamores show more resistance, oaks also affected. wet spring conditions aid spore spread. Control prongs include raking and burning fallen leaves and dead twigs, with spraying advised where feasible.
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State Department Forestry
Maryland
F. W. Besley
United
Besley
Hastern Star Organized in 1876
The Hastern Star order traces its origins to 1876 with a formal organization event noted in historical records. The reference highlights its early inception and community role within the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Hastern Star
Mother's Day Observances and Local News at Tilghmanton
Mother's Day was observed in the Tilghmanton Sunday school with a program led by Supt J D Kemp and school mother. In Bakersville a brief program under Supt J D Kemp featured song recitation and tales, urging children to obey parents. A Washington trip involved Mr and Mrs J D Kemp and relatives. Prof Poffenbergers balloon mishap injured Gardner Moats but he recovered. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs Joseph Hershberger and family. remodeling plans by A Holsinger. Sunday visits to Mr Daniel Cunningham's family. Brethren Church services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilghmanton
Bakersville
J. D. Kemp
Lloyd Rhodes
Betty Thomas
Anna Krode
Lula Knode
Rev. Renneburg
Washington
George Arnold
Burkittsville
Reichard
Poffenberger
Gardner Moats
Shealey
Sharpsburg
Joseph Hershberrar
Frederick
Chalmer Myers
Carbaugh
A. ©. Holsinger
Charles Grimm
Albert Cunningham
Daniel Cunningham
The
Brethren Church
Woman Is Fined In Liquor Case
Rose Ross of Madison Avenue pleaded guilty to selling intoxicating liquor before Justice Richard Duffey in Police Court and was fined fifty dollars plus costs after a raid that yielded one hundred sixty bottles of beer. Agnes Bennett, an old offender, received thirty days in jail for maintaining a disorderly house. Two material witnesses were released.
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Rose Ross
Madison Avenue
Richard Duffey
Agnes Bennett
Duffey
Sunday sermon and social visits noted in community roundup
The service was largely attended on Sunday with Rev. Harvey Martin of Wilsons delivering the sermon. Mr. and Mrs. J. and Mowen visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hykes. Mrs. Harry Binganiai visited Mrs. GL. Carbaugh and Mr. 8. F. Murray. Mrs. Dyson Kemp is not well.
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Harvey Martin
Wilsons
J. &. Mowen
S. Hykes
Harry Binganiai
GL. Carbaugh
F. Murray
Dyson Kemp
Dry Run Letter Featured Social Visits Across Hagerstown Area
Messy local notes recount May 16 social visits in Dry Run and nearby towns. Names include Showers, Sowers, Faith, Irvin, Trumpower, Seibert, and Ervin among families in Hagerstown and Mercersburg. Illness touches Wilber Trumpower with pneumonia. Frequent homemaker club meeting noted.
Severe Eczema Healed by Cuticura After Years of Suffering
Miss Mary Brown of Loreley Maryland reviews her mother’s two year battle with a widespread eczema. She reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, stating five boxes cured her condition. Advertising copy lists Soap Ointment Talcum and shaving stick with prices and free samples from Cuticura Laboratories.
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Mary Brown
Loreley
Maryland
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. H
Malden
Mass
Notable Callers and Medical Claims in Historical Notes
Franklin spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs C Sowers. Mr Samuel Rowe visited his son William and family on Thursday afternoon. While quinine cascara and cocaine were used by the natives of America. So far no substances of value in the treatment of disease have been contributed by the natives of Africa.
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S. W. Sowers
Hagerstown
C. F. Sowers
Clyde Ankeney
Mary
Son Wreeland
Clearspring
Milton Forsythe
Stanley Moore
Ebersole
Johny Hose
Earl Faith
Blaine
Franklin
C. #. Sowers
Samuel Rowe
William
America
Africa
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State Forester
Grist
Fou
Otto
Ite
Calo
Krystlac
Mryst Lac
M. Athey Paint Co
Haltimore
Timone
McPhail Paint Co
W. Franklin ST. Hagerstown, Maryland
Athey
A. A. Grogt
Oklahoma City
L. D. Stephens
St. Louis
Grogt
Tilghmanton Letter
Kinney’s Shoe Store
Potomac Street
N. Jonathan St
Jacobson's Furniture Store
West
Franklin Street
Hoffman's
H. R. Wagner
Ieataliers
Hart Ae Nurner
Dry Run
C. F. Showers
Sowers
Lester Lowery
Vera Faith
Dorothy Shuck
Anna Bloyer
Bart Faith
John Irvin
David Robinson
Cornelia
Ruth
Geneva Faith
Viola Cunningham
Margaret Clearspring
Carl Austin
Leona
Harl Herbert
Marie Faith
Earl Munson
J. Rush Strite
J. A
Tryin
Mildred
Ruth Faith
Nancy Robinson
Helena
Jane Trumpower
Russel Hose
Charles Faith
John Secrist
Madge Newkirk
Sara Newkirk
George Ervin
Mercersburg
Wilber
David Trumpower
D. A. Bloyer
F. QO. Seibert
Cuthura
Hoosier
Kitchen Cabinets
Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Studebaker President
SEDAN
South Potomac St
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Firestone Supreme
Firestone Supreme Balloons
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