Prisoners Mutiny at Canadian Penitentiary
Rioting convicts in the Quebec Island of Jesus penitentiary set fire to the tailor shop, attacked guards with knives and clubs, and fled to cells as Royal Canadian Mounted police arrived. The disturbance, the third in two weeks, ended after a fire and police intervention. Crossley led the attack and was later confined. roof collapsed, shop ruined, fire extinguished an hour after ignition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincene DE Pats
Quebec
Jesus
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Crossley
Rube
Montreal
Farmers Protective Association to Meet Monday in Williamsport
A Farmers Protective Association gathering is planned for Monday evening at the Williamsport Schoolhouse. Dr J D Shipley will speak on topics including the Greencastle milk plant taxes reducing government costs and health preservation. Humorous recitations and music by the Junior Farmers Orchestra are featured. all farmers and product users are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Protective Association
Williamsport
Greencastle
J. D. Shipley
Farmers
Hoover 1928 Promises Backed by Disastrous Outcomes
A critical summary recounts Herbert Hoover's 1928 campaign pledges on economy unemployment agriculture foreign trade and prohibition, contrasting them with outcomes cited by Democratic spokesmen. It notes rising deficits unemployment, farm distress, falling foreign trade, and alleged failure to curb lawlessness under Prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Wall Street
Democratic Congress
Congress
Spickler Letter Recaps Visits and Illness in Community
Spickler, Nov. 2 community notes record visitors from Baltimore and Hagerstown, updates on residents’ illnesses and moves, and a gathering of St. Paul’s Reformed Aid Society. It lists guests at Halfway and Funkstown, illness notes on Mrs. G Walter Mills, and ongoing improvements for Mrs. Christian Ebersole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spickler
Clyde Daugherty
Helen
Mollié Yeakle
Chiorene Kreps
Our Village
Wm. Lawson
Mary L. Dugan
Baltimore
Lewis Daugherty
Harold Hull
Bussard
Horning
G. Walter Mills
Frank Miles
Miles Home
Keller Martin
Funkstown
Roy Paulsgrove
Bob Newcomer
Hagerstown
Lloyd Miles
Chlorene Kreps
Hubert Nenneberger
Joan
Phyllis
Rosemary
Joseph
George Grove
Guy Grove
Benj, Hark
Pennsylvania
Chas. Sanders
Florence Grove
Jesse Mouse
Clyde Grove
Milton Fritzh
Church Hallowe'en Social Draws Large Crowd
A Hallowe'en social at the church Friday night drew a large group of attendees. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments in a lively communal event with neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Conococheague Social Roundup Reports Local Visits
Conococheague notes weekend and Sunday visits from Ha gerstown Leitersburg Washington Charlton Funkstown and Washington D C. Residents of Ha gerstown and nearby towns hosted and visited families including Shoemaker Breitweiser Ridenour Hawbaker and Sprecher with a wedding party planned for New York and a surprise gathering at Mrs Christ Hawbaker's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conococheague
Helen Shoemaker
Hagerstown
Sylvester Shoemaker
Elia Craig
Leitersburg
Russel Breitweiser
Beachley
Ethel Layman
Neibert
Paramount
Bessie Sprecher
Alice Sellers
Roy Fockler
Hilda Sellers
Daniel Roth
Beulah Ridenour
Vernon Ridenour
Washington, D. C
Clycle Ridenour
Roy Myers
Charlton
Ida Hawbaker
Funkstown
Christ Hawbaker
Bella Baer
Vernon Sigler
Gilbert Tennent
Idas Hawbaker
Mary Mason
Eon
Grover Sword
Lawrence Rowland
Nellie
Lorraine Carbaugh
Bishop Musgrave to Speak at Rally Day Service
Bishop W E Musgrave of Huntington Indiana will deliver the address at the Bible School rally day at Antietam Street United Brethren Church on Sunday November 6 with services at 945 am. An anniversary service follows at 230 pm with Musgrave as speaker and evening sermon at 150 pm. Delegations from other churches join the program with local choir under Lois Bovey. Morning services will air again November 27 at 11 am.
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Bible School of the
Antietam St
Antietam St. A. B. Antietam and
Locust Sts
Paul R. Barnaby
Bishop Musgrave
Local social notes from Mapleville area Nov 4
Mapleville residents and visitors share social visits across Boonsboro Hagerstown and Keedysville. Highlights include Philip and family staying with Samuel Willett. Mrs Mary Shiffler visiting her daughter in Waynesboro. George Kennedy Harry Brenner and Mrs Kennedy visiting Frederick and ill Mrs George Betts. youngster Thelma Coffman at risk after appendicitis surgery with peritonitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleville
John Gross
Boonsboro
E. T. Gross
Mary L. Strause
Raymond Smith
Hagerstown
Robert Rohrer
Philip
Bobby
Roy
Samuel Willett
Willett
Mary Shiffler
Ned Keadle
Waynesboro
Emmett Shifler
LeRoy Betts
Frederick
George Betts
Lewis Shinkel
George Kennedy
Harry Brenner
FE. S. Kennedy
Shinkel
Daniel Faulder
Lena
Mary Shilling
D. A. Wolfinger
Thelma Coffman
Grover Coffman
Polo
Miss Coffman
L. D. Gaylor
C. H. Minnebraker
Lueila Emmett Scott
Funkstown
Trinity Church Plans Reformation Festival Observances
Trinity Lutheran Church and Sunday school hold a Reformation Festival at all services this Sunday. Rev A R Wentz will present an address on reform and preach at the morning service, reflecting on Luther and the 1517 Ninety five Theses as pivotal in religious and social freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martin Luther
Carlyle
Luther
Act
Wittenberg
Trinity Sunday School
A. R. Wentz
Gettysburg
Br. Wentz
Livingston Group HT Elects Officers At Evening Service
The Livingston Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. A. Menefee’s home for a devotional and business session. Miss Eatelle Young led the Bible study as the group elected officers including Chairman Mrs. L. P. Shenk and Treasurer Mrs. Charles Baughan. The next meeting is set for December 2 at 7 30 p m at Mrs. W. A. Ritter’s home. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
First Baptist Church
W. A. Menefee
Sherman Avenue
Menefee
Eatelle Young
L. P. Shenk
E. R. Hamilton
Charles Baughan
G. A. Grogan
L. T. Davies
W. A. Ritter
G. M. Moore
West Howard Street
H. L. Kemp
Special Musical Services Planned at St Johns Episcopal
Special musical services are planned at St Johns Episcopal Church this Sunday with morning and evening programs. The morning service will feature the anthem God So Loved the World by Stainer, while the evening includes an organ prelude by Roy Alexander MacMichael and several numbers. Anthems sung in the evening include Blind and Alone in the Darkness by Mathews Lead Kindly Light by Pughe-Evans I Have Considered the Days of Old by James and The Magnificat by West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Stainer
Roy Alexander MacMichael
Guilmant
St. Anne
Russell
Schubert
Mathews
Pughe-Evans
James
West
Legionnaires to Attend Service at St. Mark's Church
Members of Morris Frock Post No. 42 will attend the Sunday evening service at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in a body. They meet at the Legion Home at 7:00 PM and invite any visiting legionnaires to join. The American Legion Auxiliary ladies will also attend, meeting in front of the church. Rev. Dr. J. W. Ott will deliver an inspiring address for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Frock Post No. 42
American Legion
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Legion Home
The
American Legion Auxiliary
J. W. Ott
St. Mark’s Lutheran Washington Square
D. D
American Legion and Auxiliary
Illustrated Lecture on Africa by Mrs. J. G. P. Barger
Mrs. J G P Barger of Washington DC will speak at Beaver Creek Christian Church Sunday night at 7 o clock on Africa. She spent years as a missionary in Africa and is described as an effective speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. P. Barger
Washington, D. C
Africa
Beaver Creek Christian Church
At & O'Clock
G. P. Barger
Clergy Exchange Proposals At Martinsburg Churches
Rev J M Gitlum of St Pauls M E Church to exchange pulpits Sunday evening with Rev Samuel E Rose of the First Methodist Episcopal Church Martinsburg W Va in a friendly interchurch arrangement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gitlum
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Samuel E. Rose
First Methodist Episcopel
Martinsburg
W. Va
Recognition ceremony closes three terms at local churches
The Leadership Training School run by St Pauls Evangelical Church and Cearfoss Evangelical Church held a recognition service on Thursday evening November 4 at St Pauls on West Franklin Street. Rev E J Bayne spoke on The Keys Which Open Life to Us. Twenty nine credit certificates were awarded for four Standard Course subjects, marking another successful year. A social hour followed in the church social room. The program notes the rail accident statistic from the American Railway Association, estimating a passenger fatality risk of about one in 37,500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Hagerstown
Cearfoss Evangelical Church
St. Paul's Church
West Franklin Street
E. J. Bayne
Hanover
Gzervica
Sunday church services listed for numerous congregations
A dense schedule lists morning and evening services, Sunday School times, and midweek meetings for Zion Baptist, Salvation Army, Christian Science, Church of God, Presbyterian, St. Mary’s Catholic, Church of the Brethren, St. John’s Episcopal, St. Mark’s Lutheran, Union Chapel, Trinity Lutheran, Grace United Brethren, St. Paul’s various churches, Abary AME, Ebenezer AME, First Brethren, Nazarene, Seventh Day Adventist, Emmanuel UBE, and other congregations with pastors, addresses, and specific service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s A. B. Franklin and
Locust Ste
F. B. Plummer
D. D
Christian Endeavor
Elijah Residen Pry
Rook
Emmanuel U
MT. Zion M
Mt Zion
Love
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Greensburg
C. M. Huddle
Cee
Badgelock
County and Suburban Churches Copy of Local Listings
A long list of area churches with pastors and Sunday schedules across Keedysville Williamsport Boonsboro Sharpsburg Smithsburg Clearspring Funkstown and nearby towns includes U B Church Keedysville Church of God Fairplay Williamsport Mt Bethel M E Lydia Tolson Evans Evangelical Cear tosss Trinity Reformed etc with times for Sunday School Morning Worship Evening Service and midweek or prayer meetings. Many sermons and special programs are noted such as mission programs illustrated lectures and themes like The Will of God and Three Great Unknowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Williamsport
J. EB
Stephen
G Yo PO Sere Ihe Pehitte
Paransia
Funkstown
Williams
F. H. Snavely
Avelock
Trinity Lutheran Church
Smithsburg
C. M. Huddle
Y. P
Aolork
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Ranklin
KAY Jewelry CO
Washington St
Liberal Credit
Leonard
Miller's Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
Tristate Electrical Supply Co
Arrow Shoe Store
W. Wash. St
Smith Furniture Co
Franklin
Hays & Bros
Washington Street
Republican
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Farm Board
United States
Roosevelt
Senate
Wickersham
Frigidaire
Potomac Edison CO
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Franklin End
Jonathan Streeta
Police
Willoughby
Ross McDiarmid
Schindel-Rohrer & CO
Ing
South Pot
Goodyear Service, Inc
Goodyear Tire
Prestolite Battery Service
Men’s & Boys
Keystone Shoe Stores
W. Wash, St
People’s Drug Store
Trinity
Livingston Group
Legionnaires
American Railway Association
Harry S. Myers
Merchant Tailoring
Mads In Our Shep McCardell Bros
Salvation Army
Roareeton
Sunes School
Legion
Life Saving Guards
Wed
Christian Science Society
N. Potomac St
North Potomac St
Mary Beker Eddy
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
Christ Reformed
W. Franklin St
H. A. Fesperman
Homs
Presbyterian
Washington and Prospect
William S. Hess
D. C
Howard St. M. E. Howard
Chestnut Sts
F. H. Love
First Baptist
W. Washington
P. B. Watlington
Second Christian Church
W. North St
M. F. Robinson
U. P
St. Mary’s Catholic West Washington St
Church of the Brethren
Washington and
Mulberry Sts
A. B. Millers
Roark
E.R Hicks
St. John’s Episcopal
Prospect and
Antietam
Ste
Walter Syron Stehl
Washington Square
M. E
Washington Ave
Edgar Showacre
Limnday School
St. John’s Lutheran S. Dataman
Eave Ee J
Haema
With Christ
F. P
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Hiram E. Davis
Trinity Lutheran
Grace Unite
Brethren Cor
Winter Sts
G. I. Rider
St. Paul’s
M. E N. Potomac St
J. M. Gillum
Armis
Samuel BE
Rose
Ebenezer A. M. E
W. Bethel St
L. C. Curtis
Y. PS
First Brethren
Assemblies of God
Oethal
Howard and Spruce Sts
R. M. Jeffrey
John Hardth
Church of the Nazarene
Salem Ave
Hanch
First Christian South Potomac &T
Wm. M. Norment
God and
IYP
Sven
Seventh Day Adventist
Daubert
Eeeyeas
Keedysville
U. B
J. B. Reed, Jr
Christian “Endeavor
Preyer
Fairplay
Joel W. Cook
Ofelock
A O'Elnck
Hiram Davis
MT. Bethel M. E. Bethel
James Brethren Church
Lydia
Baker
J. James
Tolson M. E
Clear-spring
Clarence Davis
Park Head
Green Springs Chapel
Wid
Erie
Ishiloh U. B
H. Dixon Boughter
Chewsville U. 8
Trinity Reformed Church
Addison H. Groff
Sharpsburg
Harold Snider
ST. Paul's
Wastern Pike
Clearspring
J. W. Huffman
ST. John's
MT. Vernon Reformed Church
Asbury M. E
Wil Mamsport
Clarence Dayin
Orclock Unite
Beaver Creek
Chas
Hume Funk
Christ Reformed Church
Sharpsbury
Addison
Groff
M E. Church
Karl G. Newell
Wssssee
ST. Paul's M
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