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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1925
Page
7
Wa November 25 reports counsel for Warzisan W Noel of Montclair Wilier seeks final insanity plea in the murder of Raymond Pieres a taxi driver. Noel claims insanity and seeks clemency as arguments before the Board of Pardons are scheduled to conclude next week in Trenton New Jersey.
S W George K Z C Bott and Frankenntiger with Lie W OM Railroad returned home puzzled by their failure to bag game in Wear Virginia. They misloaded with wallets instead of shells and fired at deer rabbits and squirrels, yet saw none. They will use proper shells on next hunt.
Fragmentary crop bulletin from Washington reports mixed results across regions. Early indicators show good conditions in some sectors while others face poor outcomes, with notable attention to late crops and regional variations.
A fragmentary clipping mentions an unclear event with names like Hinerkach and Hudarie. The text reads as garbled OCR and lacks concrete facts, dates, or locations to identify a specific news item.
Thanksgiving Day will be observed as a holiday in Hagerstown and the county with services at most churches. Public schools banks and police buildings will close. Schools close next Monday. A football game between Hagerstown High and Mochanfosbury offers entertainment while theatres and moving pictures run special programs.
Multiple death notices from Hagerstown and vicinity record T. Ringer of 17 South Canon Avenue dying from complications at age 26, Lucretia Ann Thurston of 738 West Washington Street passing after long illness, J. Frank Fields and others noted for heart disease and business activity, with funeral details and survivors. The notices name churches, relatives, and burial at Rose Hill Cemetery, amid other family obituaries and local civic references.
A special Leitersburg Grange meeting is planned Monday evening to hold the election for the easing reir with a full attendance hoped for. On Thursday December 3, Middletown Grange will visit Leitersburg for the Traveling Agate presentation, with a program at 8 o clock. The following week the State Grange meeting will occur with a Leitersburg delegation in attendance.
Plans for a Shrine Ceremonial parade and dinner are set in Huntington, with participants from Western Maryland. A 6 o clock dinner at the Ve Sig follows, then a procession at 7 o clock. Cumberland Lutherans arrive via special train for the ceremony.
Mrs a large oranger Wn Concord Street lost her pocketbook containing about 379. Advertised in the Daily Mail class titled Calumas and yesterday the pocketbook and money were returned by Mrs Ruth Winks of Keedysville who found the pockethood on the street. Also several ads including a square dance at Young's Garage on Friday at 8:30, admission for gents and ladies. English grammar lessons at Columbia College. Thanksgiving oysters and a ship's fish market ad. rummage sale at Rainigan Room. The Case of St John’s Lutheran Church. Thanksgiving dinner and oyster supper at Cave Town Reformed.
The Weather Bureau forecasts a rainy wet Thanksgiving along the seaboard with snow in Northern New England and Northern New York. Unsettled showery weather with mild temperatures extends to the Gulf States as the day progresses.
Welty L. Jones aged 23 son of J H Jones was found near Appletown in a barn in a dying condition and died about 8 30 this morning from heart failure. Dr Ledan of Boonshoro attended and Justica 1 KR Yourtee acting warden and Sheriff Dufey investigated. He is survived by his parents and all siblings.
Nov 25 report from Charleston notes fox-trot restrictions lifted but requires police inspector presence when dancing. Local enforcement states the inspector must monitor the dances to ensure order and safety.
Recounted testimony shows Alice Rhinelander facing pressure to delay revealing her marriage to a white bridegroom while noting color did not arise in family discussions. Sisters Ginea and Emily, and Emily’s negro husband Robert Brooks, testify to acceptance of Brooks by the family. Grace’s white-assigned color on her license is cited amid details of the couple’s early meetings and transfers of affection.
A brief sketch traces Rhinelander's marriages from a runaway 1897 pairing with Jolette Kathleen Mayer to a separation dispute over a fortune. He sought a life away from New York under his father's will while drifting through Camace Brooklyn Schenectady. By 1914 he was paralyzed in a furnished room in Schenectady with his second wife beside him.
Turkeys, geese, chickens and gut gut prices varied this morning as snow disrupted trade. Turkeys ranged from 40 to 46 cents a pound with some reports as low as 24 cents locally, while Chickens held around 25 cents and geese brought 21 to 24 cents. Eggs dropped from 70 cents to 50 cents per dozen. vegetables and staple prices remained steady from Saturday.
Kiwanis Club at the YMCA enjoyed a Thanksgiving themed meeting with turkey on the menu arranged by James Kollo pulous. The Rev. Dr. William Samuel Heza, new pastor of the Presbyterian Church, was introduced and spoke on gratitude, aiming for a strong turnout.
In a hidden combat incident a veteran named Cox fired on his former comrade Frye during a dispute after a war. Frye, gravely wounded in No Man's Land, was pulled to safety by Cox before both men were later reunited with their WWI unit. Frye earned multiple gallantry decorations during action.
In memoriam for our mother Men Annia M Difendafer who died four years ago today, November 92. Our home is sad and our hearts ache with pain for the one we loved so dearly and will not meet again, by her children.
In memory of Jacob Glenn who departed life about a year ago on November 24 1924 The message from his wife and daughter recalls his hands that did much and the pain of loss Yet his spirit promises a reunion Also an advertisement notes a shooting match near Shephardstown and a ladies aid play The New Minister Arrives presented by Williamsport U O Church at K P Hall on Friday November 7 at 8 pm admission 35 cents
Thanksgiving Day is marked by multiple services across Hagers town churches tomorrow. St Pauls U B Church holds 10 20 am service with a full program led by Edward Kremer and Mire I M Werta. St Johns Lutheran hosts 10 am sermon by Rev J Edward Harm. Union services at Williamsport Methodist Church at 10 am led by Rev N F Thomas. First Christian Church offers union service at 10 30 am with Dr F Berry Plummer delivering the sermon. Public invited to attend all Thanksgiving observances.
A Missionary Thank Offering service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in the Sunday school room at 7:45. A pageant titled To Lighten the World's Darkness will be presented and Rev. Carl Simon will speak on Cheerful Gratitude and the World's Need. The church choir will provide music and the offering supports three missionary societies.
Charles BE Hammond seeks a bottling house permit at 4345 East Bal Imore Street with 42250 Straiey Brothers. 198 North Mulhar Ty Street plans an addition to a shed. Mrs W A Spielman returns home after two weeks visiting daughter Mrs William F Stauffer in Baltimore.
Hagerstown reports local quotations for wheat and new corn along with old corn pricing. Navy figures appear alongside commodity data, reflecting market conditions and price movements in the area.
Advertised as a remarkable event, the Ladice Xendy-to-Wear sale at the W P Lords Store last Saturday in Hagerstown drew a huge crowd seeking dresses and coats. Silk gowns and women's wear priced as low as one dollar with several items at five dollars, prompting crowd control and group discounts as the sale continues.
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