Sunday church services and schedules in local churches
Churches across town list Sunday worship times. Centenary Reformed hosts song service and sermon at 6 p m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Christ Protestant Episcopal notes 11 a m sermon and holy communion, evening prayer at 5 0 with choir.
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Centenary Reformed
Corner Market
Cork Streets
T. K. Cromer
J. C. Recher
Christ Protesant Episcopal
Water and
Washington Streets
W. D. Smith
H. D. Fuller
First Baptist
East Cork Street
W. H. Carter
W. A Sale
First Christian
Craddock
Clifford Streets
Reve Walters
R.A. Larrick
Christian Endeavor
Tan Vema Hook
A. W. Andes
Harrisonburg
Grace Lutheran
West Water Street
George
Bowers
D.D
J. E E. Cooper
John C. Bowers
Catonsville
Methodist Episcopal
H. G. Spencer
Hunter N. Kern
South Braddock Street
W. O. Talbert
Ww. B. Snider
Epworth League
W. G. Hardy
High Land Avenue
Presbyterian
United Brethren
North Braddock Street
G. W. Stover
Pee Hancher
Young People’s Society
Hristian Indeavor
Pel Heaps
Willy Wlanks Fries
Suitcase Was Filled With Snakes
A group of young women near Wheeling West Virginia were curious about a suitcase from the snake oil man S M Wormer. They opened the case near a wrecked auto and six rattlesnakes escaped, leaving the women nearly prostrated and rushing home in fright.
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Wheeling
W. Va
S. M. Wormer
Robbers Blow Up Postoffice Safe In Eldred Pa
Robbers exploded the Eldred Pennsylvania postoffice safe last night and fled with between 200 and 300 dollars in stamps. Police report a bag of stamps taken along with the loot. An investigation is underway.
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The
Star
Eldred
Aus
Local Market Prices Mixed with Herkimer Listings
The listing shows daily local market quotes for Wheat at Stephenson and various commodities. Prices for corn, hay, straw, rice, barley, flour, bran, millfeed, middlings, butter, butter substitutes, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and other staples are provided, with per unit figures and retail or wholesale terms where legible.
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Stephenson
NASA
Varied Program At Show Tuesday Night
Local residents prepare a benefit entertainment for the District Nurse Association at the Empire theater next Tuesday night August 31. Three short plays roughly 20 to 30 minutes each titled All Keyed Up Double Header and The Broken Engagement will be presented along with a monologue by Miss Elise Oldham and songs by the Citizens band. Tickets are on sale at Wlick's drug store and at the Empire box office after Monday 2 o'clock. Mr Thomas W Harrison Str of the United States Naval Academy will attend town ship afternoon from
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District Nurse Association
Empire Theater
Itt
Elise Oldham
Citizens’ Band
Wliick’s
the Empire
Baltimore Market Fluctuations Reported for Wheat Corn and Livestock
The Star notes daily telegraphed closing Baltimore market quotes for wheat and corn with prices for butter eggs hay and live poultry. It lists No 2 red wheat at 1.04 a bushel and corn around 85 1 2 cents with various barrel prices and other farm goods including hay sheep and calves. Also mentions social notes of visits by Mrs L A Racey Gus Haines and Mollie C Tabb to nearby towns.
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Baltimore
Virginia
Retired Indiana resident returns to Frederick county
Mr. W. EK. McKeever, once a Frederick county resident, has returned from Indiana after seventeen years to settle permanently in his native community. This marks his first visit back in seventeen years, and he is pleased to be home again.
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W. EK. McKeever
Frederick County
Indiana
Mr. McKeever
Tive Couty
Frank Gould
Harrisonburg
Bribe Offered to Damage Aetna Powder Plant in Gary
Police traced a Kayser murder lead to a plot to blow up the Aetna Powder Company plant in Gary Indiana. Otto Kraemer an employee said two strangers offered 1500 dollars to destroy the gun cotton shed containing twenty tons of explosive for shipment to the Allies.
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Gary
Ind
Kayser
Aetna Powder Company
Otto Kraemer
How It Was and a Disturbing Thought Sketch
A fragmentary column features a humorous exchange about mispronunciations and insults with characters Squire Peavel and Brother Clapper. It shifts to quirky asides about autograph quilts signed by preachers and lecturers, then ends with a terse joke: the commonplace husband of a brilliant wife wonders what he married her for.
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Squire Peavel
Yassaly
Brother Clapper
Yassah
Yasagh
Puck
Bacon
Egbert
Joax Career and Alarming Vacation Note
A peculiar report notes Joax as a lawyer after a month long vacation ending with a quirky health update from Said Plumpley. The piece mixes odd measurements and phrases with no clear event or outcome.
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Plumpley
True to Type and the Silent Hired Man Eary
A brief township vignette shows a farmer praising his new hired man Eary as a silent, efficient worker who never talks and never seems to think, and who at meal times stays spry. The exchange hints at humor and the idea that Eary may not be subnormal.
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Eary
Peace Advocate's Two Fights Trigger a Remark
Mr Dolan remarks on Rafferty’s two recent fights. Rafferty affirms his peace aim and his desire for the other man to seek peace as well.
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Mr. Dolan
Mr. Rafferty
Rankin-Beambrough Colds Over Hat Tipping
The judge jokes that Rankin-Beambrough caught a cold from tipping his hat to the ladies. Phyle notes this tipping habit is a novel form of mischief in social etiquette.
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Rankin—Beambrough
Phyle
Cause for Congratulation
Dialogue shows a boss noting liquor odor on an employee and the employee replying that it proves his cold is improving. The exchange reads as a minor workplace humor vignette with no clear names or organizations.
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Quill
Dialogue of a Broken Heart and Shifting Affections
A witty exchange reveals heartbreak and irony as one person demands change before reconciliation. The other replies with a sharp conditional, highlighting the sting of romance and shifting feelings.
Poetic Reflections On Life Insurance And Mortality
A reflective verse fragment contrasts perpetual living with crossing into the afterlife and dismisses life insurance as a total loss. The lines suggest a skepticism toward guarantees of security and a desire for freedom from endless caution.
Right Term for Athletic Notes Feat Notes
A discussion suggests calling athletic achievements noted in magazines as feat notes rather than a different term. The exchange questions the proper wording for documenting performances.
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Foot Notes
Paradoxical Attitude in Political Running
A fragmented line discusses a paradox in political races noting that a candidate’s chances hinge on their stance and attitude. The quote hints at suspicion and the oddity of how one runs for office depending on how they stand.
Canadians Hit Front Lines in Europe 150000 Strong
Ottawa reports 150000 Canadians are in Europe either on the battle line or in training for war. Official word says over 70000 are fighting at the front and about 80000 are in training for active service. The note reflects Canada’s growing contribution to allied forces amid ongoing war.
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Ottawa
Canada
Europe
George Foster
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Nain
F. J. Russell
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Ss. D. Clark
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Aucs
Washington Street
C. N. Gray
Presbyteritan
South Main St. Raye
Eh Heracy
Rocal Darke
Thomas W. Harrison
Str
United States ‘Naval Academy
Baltimore Grain Markets
Balimore
L. A. Racey
Wayard,w. Va
Gus Haines
Woodstock
Middletown
H. Baker
Bell Phot
Mollie C. Tabb
Charlestown
Wire
Joax
Ryan & Orndoff
Keen-Kutter
Livick
North Main Street
Livick’s
Rouss
Porcular
Rouss Garage
Page
Sonine
J. Olin Faulkner
Lucy Faulkner
North Washington Street
Catlettsburg
A. L. Elosser
Henry Ricker
Helen Elosser
Cumberland, Md
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Capitol Park
Washington
Capitol
Capitol Park Hotel
Capitolo Washington
Capitol End
Union ‘Station
W. T. Knight
Sale
Gordon
Hardy
Boyd Richards
Redbud Road
Fort Coleman Dunn
Fk. M. Hardesty
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