Social notes from Baltimore and Frederick county
Local social column lists visits and events across Baltimore, Frederick, and surrounding towns. Individuals named include Mr and Mrs Stouffer, Dr and Mrs Walter, Miss Grace Remayne Cover, Rev Dr McFaden, Mr Earl Rickets and Miss Vada Davis, plus numerous attendees at dinners, baptisms, and travels between New York, Mount Venhon, Long Island, and Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripe Ippismatn Ton
Mise Afarymington
Symington
St.Paul Street
Grace
Baltimore Sun
McFaden
Frances McFaden
Richmond
Meladen
UC. Caldwell
Frank T. McFaden
Long Island
J. Few, Brown
Henry Brown
Winthrop Taylor
St. James
Lee Jackson Road Maintained In Good Condition
A Winchester businessman reports the Lee Jackson highway between Winchester and Washington is in excellent winter condition. The 70 mile route can be driven in six hours and 35 minutes, with a rough stretch near the Berry’s Ferry bridge the only problem area. Officials will resume work in spring. the road is wide, well maintained, with no holes or ruts.
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Lee-Jackson
Winchester
Washington
Sulimobile
Winc
Berrys Ferry
Shenandoah River
Clarke County
Shane
Blue Ridge Mountain
Aldie
Fairfax
Yost Named Vice President and Bank Director in Strasburg
The People's National Bank stockholders met in Strasburg Virginia with over two thirds voting. Fred D Maphis reported growth in deposits and assets as dividends rose. Directors elected include Samuel L Burgess Charles Chandler Charles Chiles George Copp Ezra Foltz Jesse Funk Henry Funkhouser Charles Heater Harry Hopewell and others with George Copp as president and David Yost as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s National Bank
Strasburg
Banking House
Fred D. Maphis
Brill and
Brill
Samuel L. Burgess
Charles &. Chandler
Charles M. Chiles
George A. Copp
Ezra W. Foltz
Jesse H. Funk
Henry A. Funkhouser
Charles W. Heater
Harry T
The
Shenandoah County
Valley of Virginia
Bible Class Meeting at Braddock Street Church
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at the tabernacle Sunday morning promptly at 9.30. Everyone is urged to attend and help raise attendance.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Tabernacle
Man shoots wife and neighbor then dies by own hand
In Jackson Michigan a railroad shopman Howard Konkle fired over 1000 rounds into his home after a two hour siege by police. He killed himself as officers closed in while his wife May and neighbor Orville Case lay severely wounded in the hospital following a quarrel that triggered the attack.
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Jackson
Mich
Howard
Konkle
Orville Case
Landis Denies Secret Ball Scandal In Angry Denial
Chicago January 14 K M Landis commissioner of baseball angrily denied secretly probing a new scandal about the 1922 World Series Giants versus Yankees. He said he learned of the alleged three reeler from today’s papers and mocked reporters as making up stories then denying them. He criticized reporters for chasing sensational rumors and slammed their stale beer talk as he banged the locker.
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Chicago
K. M. Landis
Baseball
Giants
Yankees
Newshaners
Foam exploits in Nicaragua tale of flag change and captivity
The Foam hauled down the U S flag and hoisted the Nicaraguan colors as soldiers swore allegiance to the new banner. American sailors were kept aboard the vessel while the crew recounted their exploits after being stranded when the ship ran aground and later returning home.
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U.S
Convict Paroled Finds He is a Man Without Country
Walter J. Sheahan, paroled from Maryland penitentiary after six years of a ten year sentence, plans to depart to Canada then Ireland where he says an estate awaits him. A naturalized American who educated in Ireland now loses U.S. citizenship and seeks Ireland as his homeland. He was jailed in 1921 after an attempted hotel robbery and charges of stealing guest clothing.
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Associated Press
Pauknonds
Walter J. ‘Sheahan
Maryland
America
Ireland
Sheahan
United States
Parrish
Canada
Emerald Isle
Public Sale of Desirable Frederick Co Farm
By virtue of a deed of trust dated January 2 1926 James E Whitlock. The sale will be held at the courthouse in Winchester Virginia at 12 o clock Saturday February 2 1927. The farm contains about 100 acres split by the Northwestern Grade near the West Virginia line five miles west from Gore and three miles east from Capon Bridge with a six room house outbuildings and about 10 acres of bearing apple orchard. One third cash at sale and balance in two equal annual installments with two purchaser bonds and deed of trust and mortgage insurance on buildings. Auctioneers M M Lynch Tristen Duvall Dunn.
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James E. Whitlock
Frederick County
Virginia
James E. Whitock
West Virginia
Gore
Capon Bridge
George
R. McKee
L. C. Oates
R. ©. Fletcher
M. M. Lynch
Tristen Duvall & Dunn
Tri State League Elects Officers For Ensuing Year
The Tri State League of the Red Men and the Degree of Pocahontas met in Hagerstown with officers elected for the year. President W W Kibler, vice president Miss Helen Abraham, past president Miss Lida Chapman, secretary treasurer H E Tucker, collectors Mrs Virginia Simpson and Miss Florence Seiders, ushers Mrs Emma Hitchcock and Miss Mary Hauer. A banner was approved for the tribe with largest gains, next year’s picnic discussed, next meeting at Brunswick on April 19, and the group enjoyed fried oysters and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Clapman
Hagerstown
Tri-State League
Degree of Pocahontas
Archie
David‘son
Randolph Avenue
Tri-State League of the Red Men
Odd Fellows Temple
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
W. W. Kibler
Martingburg
Helen Abraham
Washington, D. C
Lida Chapman
Winchester
H. . FE. Tucker
League
Tri-State
Brunswick
Winchester to Hold Fourth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
The Winchester executive committee reorganized and named H. Clay DeGrange as director general for the upcoming festival. J. Haldeman of the Chamber of Commerce pledged support, with Andrew Bell as publicity manager. Meetings affirmed plans to hold the event at an appropriate time with active management and headquarters at the Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Cooper
Fred L. Glaize
Fred Robinson
Harry J. Byrd
Walter D. Myers
R. Gray Williams
Shirley Carter
T. B. Patton
H. B. McCormac
T. Russell Cather
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Haldeman
Cooper
H. Clay DeGrange
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Fever Women Campaign Sermon in Winchester Tabernacle
Dr Bridgers leads a revival style meeting in Winchester focusing on soul salvation through pure gospel. The service features Dr Gridgers campaign zeal, Dr Mitchell and Rev James A Johnson urging a Pentecost, with Luke chapter 31 20 guiding the call to repent and live righteously.
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the Tabernacle
Gridgers
Pure Gospel
Mitchell
Homer Jenkins
Tau
Conviction and Repentance Sermon Urges Moral Renewal
A church speaker condemns vain prestige and loud displays, urging repentance and adherence to vows. He warns of a lustful age and urges living cleanly before God, calling for sincere conversion and faithful conduct amid congregational life. The sermon ends with a plea for God to press hearts with the message.
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Trafic
Local Wholesale Market Prices Report
Market notes list wholesale prices for flour and corn feeds, hay and middlings, local four barrel flour, country and creamery butter, and various poultry items. Entries include barrels of flour, middlings per ton, cracked corn per ton, oats per ton, and prices for chickens, guineas, ducks, and feed mixes with noted per barrel or per ton rates.
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Sris Cans Ds
Easaredd
Ular
Eteusees
Sebnnesn Bale
Avrored
COIR
Ss Ceenee
Cevabacs Creamery
Seeeerse
Baltimore Wholesale Market Prices Report
Markets closed at previous day end with mixed results across corn, chickens, calves, and local livestock. Odds and ends show modest shifts in poultry and general farm goods, with notes of price ranges and market activity.
Ring presented to Colonel Carmichael by West Point class
Colonel John Carmichael of Hagerstown Maryland receives a remembrance ring from the 1927 West Point class. The ring honors John Carmichael Jr. who was killed in the line of duty at the academy.
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John Carmichael
Hagerstown
West Point Military Academy
Local Pair Get Hagerstown License
A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown Maryland to Theodore H Legge and Mamie T Dusing both of Winchester Virginia in a brief county filing notice.
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Hagerstown
Theodore Legg
Mamie Dusing
Winchester
Theodore. H. Legge
Stocks Sink As Call Money Rates Rise
New York jan 14 the stock market fell as call money rose from 4 to 4 1/2 percent and about 15 million dollars in loans are affected The move followed selling pressure and general uncertainty among professional traders amid market weakness and cautious mood for the day
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New York
Associated Press
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Walter Baltimore
Harry Stouffer
Baltimore
Walter
Cox
Esi
Ene
Mr. Me
Estes’ Kline
Vair Cluse
Beyan
Londoun Street
M. Grover Rose
North Loudous Street
Davey Yates
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester 'S Memorial Hospital
Yates
W. L. Murrell
Richmend
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Laurence Hollis
Zanesville, Ohio
G. F House
Charles Fawley
Harrisonburg
Mr. Walker Gregr
Staunton
Hotel Jack
John’Wissler, Sr
Mount of
Hotelack
Mrs. Manuel
Mt. Claire, N. J
G. Ik
Philip Havey
M. J. Yost
Mr. Yost
North Kent Street
R. L. Smith
York, Pa
George Washington Hotel
J. M. Rector
New York City
Charlottesville, Va
Rector
Levemnesalon Book Company
Towson E. Smith
Flint Hill, Va
U of T. J. Cooper and
Bons
BO Sr
Huntsberry
Lee-Jackson Road
D. F. Yost
Bank
Landis
Frederick CO
Luden
Trestate League
Lyda Chapman
Virginia Simpson
Priscilla
Market Report
Baltimore Wholesale
Ras Be Aone
Antioch
Empire Theatre
Hor
Metro- Goldwyn
A.l.erlanger
CB Diffingham and
Eziefeld, Jr
Chesterfield
Licorri & Mraas Tobacco Co
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