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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
3
A flood of brief social notes records visits and trips among families and individuals. People from Hagerstown, Martinsburg, and nearby towns attend church events, graduations, and vacations. Several residents plan journeys to York, Philadelphia, and Detroit, with some intending summer stays and returns.
The parade planned to begin at 10.4 will be the greatest affair this city has seen. Notable features include a trades display with numerous fine floats from Howry AW Bester and others. Entries include Harry K. Coffman lumber display and Joseph Jenner the junk man. The route runs from Washington Square to Public Avenue, with Gonrey's Band leading the first division and the Silvering Band second. tickets at the gate via Y. Mo Kaylor and John Harhart.
Fragmented wedding notices recount two couples on a motor trip to Wallington to showcase an antenna. Spouses Mr Spear Baris and Miss Koetzel wed in the Capitol City while Mr Stockalager and others face blurred allegations. The report also mentions a Wayneboro marriage, a Powelt trip, and a 1904 washing machine advertisement.
Geneva tops Southenders in the Merchants League earning a decisive edge for first place as Clerks strive to break a three-game cluster. Midland-bound Hagerstown meets Cumberland town rivals, while Newark Baltimore and other results flash across the Intersta te and American leagues with several games postponed.
A high school team was noted in the report with unclear details. The narrative mentions the team left at 2:45 and a game being called at 3243, inserting confusion about the event and timing.
In Apolia Pennsylvania Mrs Kaul Cochran, daughter of Reverend Mee Ups ton Bite, underwent surgery at Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Reports say Mary Agr visited, Harry Melina has recovered at Litso to Wickasport, and Mrs Sallda Tile and Lowia Bilt face ongoing convalescence. Thomas Norvia and others show improvement after operations for appendicitis and scarlet fever.
The annual event was held yesterday afternoon on the W. O. 2. U. grounds with many pupils in attendance. Games and a five toast were enjoyed as Mivry oR. Ffartannnds, principal of Gre Reboot, Gamos, oversaw activities while T. Calvin Mewen traveled to Baltimore on a business trip for optical distenments and furnitura.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Victom Retorda BHAFSER & FADEH and various unclear names and places. The readable bits reference a graduate, teak, bons, and a kitchep area with scattered terms like R MOHAYS, Feesti Dovliéd Cribe, and P14, making coherent details unreliable.
Representative William G. Adamson, chair of the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce, becomes the target of a joking letter. A visitor in Cavellon, Georgia, handed him a note and envelope bearing a fictitious return address. Adamson dismisses the gag as harmless, while the episode raises questions about record accuracy.
Sixty young graduates, including 23 academics and 16 commercial students, received diplomas at Whaliington County High School’s sixty fifth annual commencement. The ceremony featured Gruber’s Orchestra, an oration on American Manhood, and the presentation of the John MacPherson Scott prize for fidelity.
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