22 Sep 1923
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1923
Page
1
William McHeary, facing secretary, said a wider, better field of horses will compete at the Fair this year. He reported that notices from twenty-two sections of the country indicate strong entries and that spaces for autos have been rented. Manufacturers from across the country plan to attend the event, with fashion show plans noted.
The exhibition aims to attract exhibitors from across the country and even Canada and Florida. Chickens raised by Boys and Girls Clubs from eggs donated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will be shown. Farm flocks and pigeon displays will be featured, with notable entries from local breeders. The event also highlights extensive poultry classes and large numbers of entries from Washington County farmers.
Mr Thomas H Chappell agency manager for Burroughs Adding Machine Company promotes a 15 day free trial to retailers via Herald Mail ads. He reports strong customer interest from telephone and mail requests as merchants test the machine for sales slips ledgers and bank daybooks.
In Milford’s MEW Studio ad Frankforter relocates from West Wallington Street to a ground floor studio near the Square on North Potomac Street. The new space features a wide entrance hall, two reception rooms, a rear workroom, and a hall and rooms paneled in gray with French blue gray dressing room. New equipment enables home portrait sessions with the familiar atmosphere. Also includes a testimonial for Toby’s Honey and Tor cough remedy noting relief across generations.
R A Chambers a 50 year old feed salesman from Alexandria Virginia was killed yesterday afternoon when a Norfolk and Western passenger train collided with his small car at Rippon West Virginia five miles from Charles Town. He died fifteen minutes later. Chambers was on his way to Charles Town and had stopped his car at the crossing to allow the late train to pass. The collision occurred at 3 20. The engineer was D T Doeroogt of Hagerstown. The crew included wireman Baylor and conductor Urquhart.
A man who gave the name Ine HLavis of Reding was arrested by Sheriff Mayer near Greencastle on charges of robbing the Greencastle Pennsylvania Railroad station Thursday night. He yielded a loaded 32 caliber revolver a box of shells a black jack a set of tools two pocket knives a shaving outfit a gold watch and other items, some wrapped in a Hagerstown paper dated September 15. A ticket for passage from Greencastle to Pittsburgh was found and he confessed to taking other tickets.
Mrs. Margaret H Welsh of Cumberland Maryland representative for the Commissioner of Labor and Statistics and Mr Harry Le Brun inspector of street trades and theatres Baltimore have returned to offices after issuing 110 licenses to Hagerstown newsboys Hagerstown is the third city in the state to license newsboys Baltiwn and Cumberland issued the other two Mrs Welsh will notify papers when she will again grant Hagerstown licenses and working permits
J Augustine Mason of Hagerstown is tentatively favored for the Fourth Judicial Circuit chief judge seat as Chief Judge 4 Buster Bowl nears retirement. If appointed by Governor Nicter, Mason could serve the remainder of the term ending in 1934, with Albert F. Doub of Cumberland and Frank Wageman of Hagerstown as associate judges. Also reported are new cholera cases on farms near Dry Row and Clearspring, investigated by the Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry.
An early 20th century ad touts San Cura Ointment for eczema itching and chronic skin conditions, claiming relief from pimples boils and burns with money back guarantee. Bar Cara Ointment promises skin healing and protection, offered with varied prices and a return option.
The page lists weekly services for Zion Reformed, Presbyterian, St John’s Evangelical Lutheran, St Paul’s United Brethren, First Christian, Grace Church, Union Chapel, Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran, St John’s Episcopal, and other churches. It notes Sunday schools, morning and evening services, special rallies, preparatory services, and sermon topics. indicates autumn rally day and county Sunday School Convention details.
A crowded schedule of morning and evening services across Antietam Street churches with listed pastors, music directors, and Sunday schools. Notable entries include Washington Square Episcopal, Seventh Day Adventist, Calvary Baptist, and St Paul Lutheran, detailing service times and leadership.
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