Evangelistic Campaign Endorsed by Washington County Ministers
The Washington County Ministerial Association held a late night meeting with about seventy pastors and lay members. Dr Scott R Wagner was authorized to form an executive committee of nine. Rev Z M Gillum introduced the Kernahan experiences with loyalty. The crusade aims for an Easter 1929 end, with plans to announce committee names at the June 4 meeting. C E Steele secretary noted movements in the M C areas and Harry Petre’s Baltimore trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. United
Wis Pasa
Washington County
Edward
Harms
Scott R. Wagner
Z. M. Gillum
St. Paul’s 'S
M.H. Church
Kernahan
Scott’ R. Wagner
Fly-Tox End Mosquito Terror at Home Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts FLY-TOX as a fast acting hand sprayer that sprays upward to fill a room and kill mosquitoes within minutes. It promises the product is harmless to people while killing household insects and guarantees every bottle.
Heidelberg College campus beauty chosen at Tiffin Ohio
Misa La Opal Zange of Wooster Ohio has been selected by Leonard Richmond pastel artist as the most beautiful girl on Heidelberg College campus in Tiffin Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa la Opal Zange
Wooster
Leonard Richmond
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Ohio
Forest Fires Cost 24236 Dollars in 1927 Statewide Loss
A Maryland state report details 227 forest fires across the state in 1927 with Wicomico County suffering the highest loss at 7845 dollars and Prince Georges County as the most fires at 49. Alleghany, Frederick, Montgomery, St. Mary’s, Garrett, and other counties show varied counts and damages totaling 24236.88 dollars including false alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
State Department of Forestry
Prince ‘George’ 'S
Wicomico County
Alleghany County
Frederick County
Montgomery
St. Mary’s
Garrett
Ray
Prince
Georges
Fire losses and railroad fire causes from a past year
A historical notice reports fires burning 1961 acres with 10861 dollars damage. Railroad fires numbered 65, with 27 percent on a short spur. Brush fires totaled 43 incidents, 19 percent incendiary. Campers accounted for 11 fires, 5 percent. Decoration Day schedule lists no window service and adjusted post office collection times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atria
ST Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Petre
Baltimore
H. R. Wagner
Editorial
R Justice Wis
Gazette
Lewis
Hatlce Boerstier
Artist
Stickell’s Seafoam
Washington- “County
Seiberlings
Seiberling
WEAF
P. mi
Clarks
Department Store
Emtire
North Potomac
Georgette
Bosca
Newcat
Everly
Canes, Boston
Boston
Prtmerement
Harry C. Main
East
Franklin Street
Congoleum Co
Grocery Department
la Choy
Central Garage
Pot. St
KR. A
Hagerstown Tire Co
W. Washington St
Jacobson’s Furniture Store
W. Franklin St
Copeland Refrigeration
Atwater Kent Radios
Hoffman Electric Co
N. Locust
National Lloyd
Lloyd Carriages
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