Mardi Gras Mummers Parade Tonight With Prizes
A mammoth festive parade labeled Mummer s Parade is set for tonight at eight in the Public Square on South Prospect Street. Prizes include elaborate ladies costumes nine dollars and fifty cents for most ornate outfits and six dollars for most comic gents costumes. A badge system will designate participants as judges determine winners following the parade division assignments. The committee leading the event includes Lynn K. Forthman chair and members Chas H Cpigler John R. Buchapant Lynn O. Firey Pat BE Gruber D Frank Kavanaugh F Smoot Thos Z Cross C Frank Bloom and W H Clopper.
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Coipmit Ttne
South Prospect Street
Lynn K. Forthman
Chas. H. Cpigler
Ohn R. Buch‘apant
Lynn O. Firey
Pat BE. Gruber
D. F Rank Kavanaugh
F. ©. Smoot
Thos
Urbana Highway Opens After Two Year Build
The Urbana pike a two and a half mile link under construction for two years was opened to the public Saturday. The contract price stood at about 90000. The improved link extends from the bridge over the Monocacy River at Frederick Junction two and a half miles southeast.
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Urbana Pike
Monocacy River
Frederick Junction
Civic League Meeting at Library Wednesday Afternoon
The Civic League will meet in the Library at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary L. Titcomb will deliver an address on The Library in the Schools. Byron J. Grimes, superintendent of Education, will speak on The Schools of Tomorrow.
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Civic League
Mary L. Titcomb
Byron J. Grimes
Deaths of Marie Bowers and local residents
Marie G C Bowers aged 4 months died at her parents home 533 Vine street Sunday night. Funeral services at the house Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Dr Conrad Clever with interment at Bakersville. Sylvester Valentine, 86, of Rocky Ridge died Saturday at his home after a short illness. A veteran apiarist, he founded a bee hive firm and lived in Frederick county for 48 years. Surviving children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren are named. Navid Spessard, 81, retired Chewsville farmer died at his daughter’s home from debility. He married Miss Zontmyer February 14, 1867. He was a U B Church member and leaves several children and relatives. Funeral arrangements are noted with services at Mt Tabor Lutheran Church and interment in nearby cemetery.
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Marie GC. Bowers
Harry J. Bowers
Vine Street
Conrad Clever
Bakersville
Sylvester Valentine
William Valentine
Frederick County
Rocky Ridge
Ibach
Untlon Bridge
Navid
Spessard
Chewaville
Dia
Woloete
Marian Houck
Fcomenarat
Nhat
Kie
U. B. Church
Chawstia
Spassard
Key Fr. Zontmyer
Har
Smithebure
Willam N
Har Clayton
Pensacola
Welgand
Remsburn
Jan Houck
Aleter
Rewte of Mummers Parade Tonight
Form on South Prospect Street facing Washington Street. The procession will move down Washington to Public Square, north on Potomac to Franklin, west to Jonathan Street, south to Antietam Street, east to Potomac Street, north to Public Square. Masqueraders will remain in line at Square until prizes are awarded.
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Prospect Street
Washington’ Street
Washington
Public Square
Potomac
Franklin
Jonathan Street
Antietam Street
Potomac'street
Public’ Square
Square
Escaped Gorilla Reappears In Northeastern State
A giant manlike gorilla, last seen roaming Pen Mar mountains, has resurfaced in the northeastern part of the state. Villages Wilna Abingdon Opps Edgewood Magnolia and Bradshaw report alarm as residents clutch guns awaiting sightings. Six witnesses claim to have seen the hairy beast which, despite its size and fearsome look, remains timorous and elusive.
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Washington County
Pen Mar
Wilna
Abingdon
Opps
Edgewood
Magnolia
Bradshaw
Edward Oswald for Clerk of Court remains a strong choice
The ad touts Edward Oswald’s experience in the Clerk of Court office and asserts his advice is valuable. It claims under his leadership the clerk’s office ranks first in the state and politics do not enter the office.
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Edward Oswald
Colonel Taylor Speaks in Cumberland on Cavalry Reserve Plan
Colonel William R. Taylor chief of Staff Organized Reserves 62nd Cavalry Division United States Army spoke at Cumberland Maryland Chamber of Commerce about forming a cavalry reserve regiment to be known as the 305th United States Reserve Cavalry 62nd Division. The reserves would camp 16 days annually and many officers present indicated they would transfer to the cavalry and accept commissions. Guests were treated to a smoker hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.
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William R. Taylor
62Nd Cavalry Division
United States Army
Cumberland
Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
305Th United States Reserve Cavalry
62Nd Division
Cavalry
C. of Co
Teachers Decide How to Vote in County Elections
Washington County Teachers Association asked members to back Legislature and County Commission candidates supportive of teachers' goals after a Saturday gathering at the Chamber of Commerce. J B Houser led the meeting and said questionnaires will determine who receives the association's support once responses are returned.
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Washington County Teachers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Houser
Akron businessman's disappearance near Licking Creek
Sheriffs investigate the vanishing of Louie Gallagher, a prominent Akron, Ohio, businessman, after he drove with his wife toward Washington from Akron. Near Licking Creek his oil ran out and he walked toward Clear Spring, reportedly toward relatives, last Wednesday. Officials searched the area with no sight of him. he is described as six feet one inch tall with chestnut hair and a blue serge suit.
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Sherif’ Duffey
Louie
Galligher
Akron
Ohio
Hancock
Gallagher
Washington, D. C
Licking’ Creek
Clear Spring
Gearhart
Licking Creek
Trinity Sunday School Elects New Officers
The Trinity Lutheran Sunday School elected officers yesterday. Elected: Superintendent J. Frank Roessner. first assistant Frank Leiter. second assistant Herbert Sonders. intermediate dept supervisor C. L. Reed. assistant C. F. Baltzley. juniors supervisor Mrs. J. D. Kanaga. assistant Miss Kay lor. primary supervisor Miss Elizabeth Story. beginners supervisor Miss Mary McKee. cradle roll supervisor Mrs. G. M. Hornbaker. cradle roll assistant C. F. Baltzley. home department supervisor Miss Cecella Luther. Board of managers include Miss Emma Watkins Miss Bessia Martin Miss Cecella Luther O. F. Baltzey John Crider and C. A. Fry.
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Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
J. Frank Roessner
Frank Leiter
Herbert Sonders
C. L. Reed
C. F. Baltzley
J. D. Kanaga
Kaylor
Elizabeth Story
Mary. McKee
G. M. Hornbaker
Home Department
Cecella Luther
Emma Watkins
Bessia Martin
O. F. Baltzey
John Crider
C. 4. Fry
Bristol Men Identify Stolen Ford in Frederick
Two Bristol Tennessee men arrived in Frederick and identified a Ford touring car as the one stolen from their father on October 16. Special Deputy Henry Nusz recovered the car and arrested a man giving the name Herman Britt of Hagerstown on October 19. Britt had previously escaped from police headquarters.
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Bristol Gar
Bristol
Tenn
Frederick
Henry Nusz
Herman Britt
Hagerstowh
Britt
New Restaurant Opens in Williams Port
William J. Taylor opens a restaurant and confectionary in Williams Port featuring a new soda fountain and updated equipment. The establishment’s renovations are highlighted as making the venue unusually attractive to patrons.
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William J. Taylor
Williams' Port
Markets price slate from Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co
Prices listed for grains, seeds, and provisions dated October 27 with items such as plour wheat screenings shelled corn oats butter lard eggs and various meal and feed products Also notices of a big sale at Rudy's Rexall Pharmacy and Plaza Confectionery with locations on Foundry and Franklin streets West End Also a Mason notice from Friendship Lodge No 84 announcing a special communication on November 2 at 7 o'clock for entered apprentice degree led by W M John J Fidry and Secretary Charles E Johnston
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Federal Milling and Refrigerating Co
Friendship Lodge No. 84
A. F
A. M
John J. Fidry
W. M
Charles E. Johnston
Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief
Lavoptik eye wash blends witch hazel camphor and other ingredients. An Hagerstown druggist claims inflamed eyes brighten after short use and five applications produced benefit. Street address listed for David P. Schindal.
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David P. Schindal
South Potomac
Frank W Martz for Legislature Democratic Candidate
Frank W Martz a 62 year old Boonsboro resident with farming fruit growing and business experience. owner of Boonsboro Ice Company and president of Antietam Milling Company Funkstown. director of Boonsboro Bank. family ties to Mary Holtman and John Hershberger Jr. active in United Brethren Church and Antietam Masonic Lodge. pledges to work for Washington County and Maryland constituents if elected.
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Martz
Boonsboro
Maryland
Mary V. Holtman
John M. Hoffman
Roger
Antietam
Funkstown
Mary
John Hershberger, Jr
Prederick
Boonsboro Ice Company
Antietam Milling
Hoe
United Brethren ‘Church
Church Council
Masonic
Antietam Lodge
Keedysville
Washington County
Bis
Local business changes list in Clifford and Hamilton
John G. Beck sold his confectionery at Foundry and Franklin Streets to William A. Fouch, a former hotel baker in Hamilton. Beck will keep a bakery in the rear of 53 South Potomac Street, Clifford. Harbaugh enters plumbing at 249 South Mulberry Street.
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John G. Beck
Foundry
Franklin Sts
William A. Fouch
Hamilton
Mr. Beck
S. Potomac Street
Clifford 8
Harbaugh
249 South
Mulberry St
PTA Meeting at Half Way School Tonight 7:30
The Parent Teachers Association organized at Half Way will hold its second meeting at the school house tonight at 7 30. All interested in the welfare of the school are urged to attend.
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Parent Teachers’ Association
Boils and Pimples Are Danger Signals
An old health ad warns that acne and skin eruptions signal underlying trouble from poor lifestyle and impure blood. It promotes 8 8 8 blood purifier as a remedy, touting 650 years of merit, promising cleansing of waste and a free booklet.
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Swift Specific Co
Abo
Danderine 36-Cent Bottle Promises Hair Revival
An advertisement touts Danderine at 36 cents a bottle as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims one application removes dandruff and shedding, and that hair gains life, vigor, brightness, color, and fullness.
Car crash leaves several injured in unclear report
According to Mr Koogle who was driving the car left the road and rolled over. All occupants except Mrs Midnay were thrown out. She was unconscious when the car was righted. Her condition is reported serious. Exact extent of injuries not determined.
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Eer
Mies
Edna’ Kole
Miglé
Wanted furniture or merchandise on return trips from Philadelphia
Wanted a load of furniture or merchandise on return trips from Philadelphia on November 1921. Call G. V. Mong, 917 Maryland Ave, Hagerstown, Md. Phone 2047-W.
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Philadelphia
G. V. Mong
Maryland Ave
Hagerstown
Plant Juice Endorsement From North Hast Woman
Miss T Reed of North Hast Maryland testifies that Plant Juice cured her nervous indigestion constipation and sleep troubles. She credits the remedy with restoring digestion steadiness and vitality after other medicines failed. Plant Juice is sold in Hagerstown at D G Aughinbaugh and Son and Kneistey's Pharmacy.
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T. Reed
North Hast, Md
Hagerstown
D. G. Aughinbaugh & Son
Kneistey
Foot Soap Ad Promotes Quick Foot Relief
An old ad fragment urges readers to use Foot Soap from Be Ro Rudy for immediate relief from foot discomfort. It questions comfort from loose shoes and mentions symptoms like swelling ache blisters perspiration and odor, aiming to attract readers troubled by foot issues.
In the right footwear for office work and vitality
An advertisement extols Sikle'a Cantilever Shoss shoes for comfort and endurance. It claims proper weight distribution, inner sole support, and a flexible sole that promotes correct carriage, strengthening muscles and preventing fallen arches with each step.
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Zurbana Highway
Rewte of
Mummers
Colonel Taylor
Louis F. Gallagher
Trinity Sunday School
Big le Sale
Rudy's Rexall Pharmacy
Beck
The
Plaza Confectionery
W. Fouch
Franklin Streets
West End
Frank W. Martz
Rudy’s Rexall Pharmacy
Danderine
Endurg Mattress
Conscience Brand International
Seesco
BavTntone and
Memon
Aaa
Goa
D. H. Fleming
South Potomac Street
Elsi
North East, Md
Studebaker Co
Betholine
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Bible
R. L. Collings Company
W. Sowers & Son Ral Estate and Investments
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