Klan Parade Shocked Waynesboro Crowd
Ten hooded Klansmen staged a Sunday night demonstration starting at the Church of Christ on Wear Main street and marching to the Arcade Theatre. Spectators lined the sidewalks as the group occupied a reserved space in the venue and unmasked briefly before the evangelist.
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Waynesboro
Wy Klux Klan
Church of Christ
Wear Main Street
Arcade Theatre
Welles
Evangelist
Aime
Charles Et Triagle
Williamsport Stores Plan One Day Closing on May 20
Williamsport merchants announce a one day store closing next Saturday May 20 from morning until evening for regular Saturday night trade. Local businesses will suspend operations to observe the closure.
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Williamsport
Uici
Williams Sentenced for Six Months in House of Correction
Willian Williams, a colored man, was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction on three concurrent charges after a hearing before Judge Bower. He was arrested in Williamsport by Officer Wawiaker for driving an auto while drunk, with accompanying charges of driving without a license and registration. His companion Mhert Jett, also colored, faced charges of drunkenness and paid a total fine of $10.24 including costs.
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House of Correcttion
Willan Williams
Juntlee Bower
Willania
Wawiaker
Willamsport
Leo
Mhert Jett
Williams
Costa
Oldest Mason Observes His Ninetieth Birthday
The home of Mr and Mrs George W Rohrer Wayside Avenue hosted a birthday dinner for Jacob McGraw of Sharpsburg father of Mrs Rohrer marking his ninety ninth birthday. He remains active and well preserved and is the oldest member of the Masonic fraternity in Washington County. Guests included Aaron McGraw Katharine Anne Curtis Kretzer Margaret Rohrer and Ralph C Robinson from Bettysburg and other local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Rohrer
Wayside Avenue
Jacob McGraw
Sharpsburg
McGraw
Rohrer
Hie Masonic
Washington
Jess Wan
Washington County
Mr. McGraw
Anron McGraw
Mra
Rehser
Katharyne
Anne Curtis
Kretzer
Beniasburg
Margaret Rohrer
Ralph C. Robinson
Frettysburg
Lutheran Body Meets Tonight in Frederick Maryland
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland with 30 209 members opens its 106th annual convention in Frederick with about 300 delegates and ministers expected from Maryland Lov el tavne Was Marlinaburg Waytes lore and the District of Columbia. The opening session is led by Rev John D Woldley of Washington with a sermon by Rev F P Kondel of New York. Business and officer elections follow Tuesday. On Wednesday two sessions feature business sessions and new ministerial candidates to be ordained by the Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Ita
Frederick
Minta
Maryland
Loveltavne
Marlinaburg
Wayteslore
District of Columbia
Litheran Brotherhood
Sunol. C
Koogle
Wiltamsport
Hey
John D. Woldley
Washington
Goddleas
Rey
FP. H. Kondel
New York
C. P. Wiles
Philadelphia
John T. Huddle
Square Dance at Falling Waters Opens May Evening
Open air pavilion at Falling Waters West Virginia hosts a square dance on Wednesday May 8. Everyone welcome. Free bus departs Washington Square at 7 15 and Public Square at 7 30 with a Williamsport stop after ten minutes. A taxi round trip is offered for one dollar and ally.
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Falling Waters
W. Va
Washington Square
Public Square
Ilso
Williamsport
Card of Thanks for Kaiser Family
The widow, daughter, and mother express gratitude for friends kindness after the sudden death of Russell Kaiser. They thank supporters for the funeral post and many flowers, conveying appreciation from the family.
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Russell
Kaiser
Deaths in Hagerstown area obituaries montage
A string of obituaries from Hagerstown and surrounding areas notes the deaths of Amanda Poet at 76 from heart trouble, Alice Rusmiselle Kreps at about 70, William Denton Cowton aged 84, Rev. Samuel Martin Foltz at 89, Suvan A. Spessard at 49, Mary Kelas at 68, Mary Kelso at 68, and Elmer H. Doub at 65. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings. funeral arrangements and locations span Rose Hill Cemetery, Dunkard Church Broadfording, and local homes with clergy officiants, reflecting long ties to Clearspring, Waynesboro, and surrounding communities.
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Samuel Martin Foltz
Washington County
West Side Avenue
General de- Iniktty
Nr. Foltz
Heaver Creek
Jacob
Nancy Petro Folte
Church of the Brethren
Folte
Dunkard
Broadfording
Fider John Rowland
Hitler Caduman Hicks
F. Holsapple
Suvan A. Spessard
William R. Spesaard
North Mulberry Street
Alehe
Spessard
Leonard Middlehauts
Hagerstown
Thinefty
Treesone
John W
H. Melvin
Elmer
Frederick
Allcén Vo
Florones Jeaballe
Harry R. Wagner
St. Maul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Noma
Rey
Conrad Clever
Tosa Hii
Mary
Kelas
Bar Nontnd Law
Frad
M. Wolflinger
Rose Hill Avenue
Jaat Tnight
Cancar
Kelay
Waynesboro
Waynesboro Methodist Church
W. Kelso
F. M. Wollinger
This City
Samuel Boiller
Westersburg
Ralph Walann
Funkstowns
Roy Johnson
Clara Kelao
McConnellahury
Bruce Kelao
Mia
Edward Morganithall
Farmers Meetings This Week and Local Obituaries
A West Maryland county notices farmers meeting at St. James Parish House Lappans 6 PM with Rev Walter J McKin Joy B B Carmichael and M D Moore to speak on sanitation and meat inspection. Also reported is a memorial service for Mr Doub with pallbearers from Central Trust Company listing several names. Richard Edward Tagg two day old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph S Tage died Saturday of atalectacis and is interred at Nuddietown cemetery.
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Lappans
St. James Parish House
Walter J. McKin Joy
B. B. Carmichael
University of
Richard Edward Tagg
Ralph S. Tage
North Mulberry Street
Parante
Ralph
Alvin L
Gloria L
Nuddietown
Accused of Beating Afflicted Daughter Faces Hearing
William McSherry is charged with beating his one year old daughter Myrtle who is described as crippled and in poor health. The alleged assault occurred yesterday and a hearing is set before Justice Bower at 7 o'clock. McSherry’s wife supports the accusation while another witness defends the father, with one child present during arraignment.
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Myrtle
William MoSherry
Ulgat
Justica Bower
Ann
D. Augta Wolfinger
Tonents McSherry
McSherry
Tt Tngard
Halfway Women's Club to Meet at Mrs Gelhach Home
A special Halfway Women's Club meeting is planned for tomorrow evening at Mrs. George Gelhach home. The program focuses on better homes and will be run by members themselves. Local note mentions Samual Burke of Hangerstown Route 2 injured in hospital with a fractured femur of the left leg.
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Lin County
Hager Wit Fyrk
Rpissiom
Tur
Halfway Women's Club
George Gelhach
Samual Oh. Burke
Thangerstown
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown Medical Association Luncheon at Gateway Inn
About thirty physicians from Hagerstown and nurses from the local health clinic attended the monthly meeting and luncheon of the Hagerstown Medical Association at the Gateway Inn at noon today. A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Fountain Head Country Club will visit the hard Friday evening at 7.20 o’clock at the office of KC Hook, 114 West Washington Street.
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Hagerstown
Hagerstown Medical Association
Gateway Inn
Board of Govarnors
Fountain Head Country
Hook
West Washington Atraet
Funeral for Sarah J Groan Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Sarah J Groan aged 60 who died Sunday morning at 6 30 in this city will be from the home of her brother Rome Butler 62 Bloom Attey tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 Rev John Newman officiating Interment in Ross Hill Cemetery
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Amanda
Jacob
Robert B. Huff
Fairground Avenue
Anas Hult
John
South
Lancaster
Brandsons
W. M. Norment
G. C. Carpenter
William Denton Cowton
Clearapring
George BH. Young
Cowton
Young
Episcopal Church of
Mr. Cowton
Charles Hassett
Clyda Miller
Sarah J. Groan
Rome Butler
Bloom Attey
John, Newman
Ross Hill
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Rohes
Evangelist Kellan
Klan
Mason
Maryland Synod
Vauve
Georgette
Wwe
LASKY
Men's & Boys
Tafis
Damaak
Alzen
Mies
Alice V. Ruemiseils
Niace
C. Kreps
Middlebrook
Rusmiselle
Er. H. Jones
Clearspring
Mra. Jones
Harrisburg
Kreps
Bertha
Russell G
Elmer H. Doub
Myeraville
Frederick County
Paralyata
Douh
Matty
Myerayilin
Roy
Ra Rinehart
Lungh
The
Washington Restaurant (Incorporated
Bill Reeves
Peacock
Maryland Theatre
Spa Sh
Hershey
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