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Cumberland, Md, April 10-Not
little excitement has been created |
in this vicinity by the actions of
the Holy Rollers, a religious sect |
that is holding meetings of unusual
devotional zeal in South Cumber- |
land The meetings are being con-
Quoted in small building near the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad cross |
ing and as many as 500 persons at
times surround the building, being
attracted by the unusual practices
of the sect. One man who ventured
inside of the building to watch the
proceedings was roughly handled.
Brunswick, Md, April 10.-Wil-
liam Schnauffer, formerly cashier of
the defunct Brunswick Savings
Bank, has recently received a num-
Der of letters demanding that he
place sums of money at points
named in the letters. Like crash
out of a clear sky came the an
nouncement several months ago that
| the bank had been closed by the
State Bank Commissioner, and after
an investigation it was found that
it was hopelessly involved. Some
of the directors had not attended
a meeting for years and the whole
system employed was complicated
and antiquated. Interest had been
permitted to run on much of the pa.
per for years without any attempt
to collect it or to secure new paper
in it's place.
Ridgely, Md, April 1O-The Far
mers and Merchants Telephone Co.
will erect a concrete building on
Central avenue, Ridgely, in which
the telephone exchange will be To-
Gated. The Farmers and Merchants
Co. have leased the lines of the
Diamond State Telephone Co.
Goldsboro, Md, April 10-The di-
rectors of the Goldsboro Bank have
decided to erect a new banking
building The Goldsboro Bank is
only about two years old, but has
been quite successful.
Kent Island, Md, April 10.-Pa-
irons of the public schools on Kent
Island are endeavoring to have the
School Board locate a High School
lat that place; they have more pu-
pills than many other places having
Ugh schools, and besides have not
tthe same access to such schools as
many other places.
-Ridgely, Md, April 10-TLe citi'
zens of this place will determine at
the Town Election to be held the
Gath of this month whether or not
the town is to build a sewerage
system. The vote will be upon the
question of bonding the town for
making the improvements.
Centreville, Md, April ia
meeting in behalf A Woman's
ssa was held in the Court
House here this evening and was
largely attended. Much interest is
being manifested in the subject by
many prominent citizens of the
| town, and it would not be surpris-
| ing to see some action taken to
place the matter up to the candi-
dates in the next general election.
Rising Sun, Md, April 1O.-Mrs.
Naomi Sprout, wife of Frederick
Sprout, and the daughter of W. H.
Gross, well-known Pilot merchant.
died of pneumonia, aged 20 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sprout had only been
married a week. -.
Belair, Nd, April 1O-The funer-
al of Rev. S. A. Hoblitzell, the aged
Methodist Protestant minister who
died last week, filled to Overlooking
! Grace Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday. Mount Arrarat Lodge of
Masons, of which the deceased had
been a member for a number of
years, had charge of the funeral
services.
Cumberland, Md, April 10.-A
man clad only in a tattered under
shirt, with his legs and body LAGER
ated by briars, and with a growth
of beard indicating that he had
been wandering around for many
weeks, was found by crew of a
Baltimore and Ohio railroad freight
crew. The man was taken into the
caboose and clothed and brought
| here, where he was fed, and an
effort is being made to find out
something about him. From his
talk, which is wild and incoherent,
it is believed that he is from Buffa-
10. New York.
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Mrs. F. Marti, St. Joe, Mich. says:
"Our little boy contracted a severe
bronchial trouble and as the doc