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The Washington times., 1924-10-20
SEMON in
A FEATURE
COMEDY

"a donble.feature bill Is being
presented at Crandall's Anbassa-
dor Theater the first two days Of
the current week, with Larry
6emon making his debut in q
feature-length production as the
major offering and Nell Shipman
supplying the companion attrac.
ton In THE Light ON the Look.
out, one of her distinctive two.
reel vehicles. The bill also EN-.
braces varied short.reel subjects
and is enbelIished by exceptionally
effective pipe organ accompani-
ment arranged and played by
Otto F. Beck. the Capitals fore.
most concert organist.
In THE Girl in the Limousine, I"
9 First National picture adapted
from Avery Hopwood's sensational
New York stage success of the
same name. Mr.. Semon. who has
abandoned his former trick
makeup and derby even in his
short two-reel laughmakers, has
a vehicle that enables him to
demonstrate real ability as a
comedian who also can, on occa-
sion, command various Of the
sterner emotions-for this farce
is. at times. conspicuously melo.
dramatic. The story is based
upon the rivalry Of two youthful
friends for the heart Of the same
RlFi, ,,H
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ApVERTIeEMENT
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MAKE SKIN MUDDY
Through the eyes, the robber Love
Steals in, and takes tho heart By
surprise"
Omar KhuyyGm.

Not 50 long ago renowned skin
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me a person who has ugly black
heads in their face and neck, and
their skin looks muddy and TIL
show you one who is either care
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Soap and water won't get into the
pores and glands and clean out the
accumulation of dust and grease.
It takes a cleansing cream like that
which bears the Black and White
label"
The reason for this statement is
that Black and White Cleansing
Cream has proven its merit beyond
any question or doubt, in serving
the purpose of keeping the tiny
pores and glands OF exposed skin
clean of all distractions to their
natural function of necessary per.
spiration which carries off ilnpuri.
ties from the system. When this
Is interfered with the accumulation
in the pores from within and with
out causes blackheads, and a "dingy''
looking skin.
Only the enormous production OF
the famous Black and White Beauty
Creations makes It possible for your
dealer to sell you Black and White
Cleansing Cream at Csc and soc;
Black and White Peroxide Cream
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The Washington times., 1924-10-20
CENTRAL
''The Danger Line. .

Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese
screen star, long absent from
the silver sheet, was seen again
yesterday by Washington In the
Danger Line" in Crandall's
Central theater and he will be
seen again today.
This young Japanese gives his
usual restrained and even per.
Torrance. The story concerns q
naval officer, portrayed by
Hayakawa, who when he re-
turns from long cruise finds
his wife, part played by the
demure Tsuri Aolxi, has become
Americanized and is keeping pace
with friends whose social pace
Is distinguished by its speed.
Another feature of the Central
bill is Ben Turpin in Three Fool.
ish Weeks"
Sinner in silk" will occupy
the screen at the Central Tues.
day and Wednesday and
"Vanity's Price may be shown
Thursday and Friday. Saturday
"Along- Came Ruth" will be
the feature picture.
The Washington times., 1924-10-20

; to the minutest detail, elaborate
or crude as is demanded.
MataS Victor Record Jazz-Arimba
Orchestra is not a jazz band. But
Il Is q pleasing relief from such,
consisting Of six players upon an
instrument resembling the xylo.
phone, and bass violinist. The
effect is truly beautiful and quite
out Of the ordinary. The audience
wanted more music and received
It at the hands OF Director Alart
and the RiaIto Orchestra play.
ing the old and familiar compost
tons Of our own Stephen Foster
simultaneously with the present
tation Of the latest of the Music
Master films. This in istelf Is
novelty.
Then there il ''our Gang" the
kids who do all sorts of funny
things. This time they go bear
hunting, and II their efforts fall
q little below par 1t is not their
fault. It il worth q lot to see
Farina roll down hill in a barrel.
And the International News Reel
adds its share to the program.
Il. L, p.
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TIE BEST MIR. SAB / I'M
HAS BEEN DONE BY

he Sea Hawk" the second Saban Be filmed and
straight-away yarn than "Scararnouche."
This comparison realize is unfair because neither story
resembles the other the constant driving action which
Sabatini breathes into hts fiction @ #f &.z
Milton ss easily the star Of the picture is IN his most
successful whskered His performance Sea Hawk"
will raise Millions stock estimation 6f screen Fans About
the only thing which remains Of the uxedoeG Milton is the
humorous Att Of BIC right eyebrow and his siding smile
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COMMANDMENTS
INTO FOURTH
WEEK

Cecil B. De Mines production
Of THE Ten Commandments"
entered its fourth and last week
with two big houses at the Ma
tional yesterday afternoon and
night. The brilliance OF the
spectacle and the fine optimism
Of the alatter part Though based
on tragic issues consorted wei
with the spirit Of the audience.
Beyond Brandywine and Valley
Forge looms Yorktown, and be.
yond the dregs Of frequent de-
feat comes triumph to the soul
OF faith. Such is the course of
dramatic conflict, never more
powerfully exemplified than in
the great National epic OF the
problems raised by the Law OF
the Ages in this era and day Of
1924. Beside the elements Of con-
flict there is plentiful humor In
the De Mile work.
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thoroughly funny that he redeems
the Santa Claus skit from the
mold Of the ages. Sam Hardy has
q number Of good moments. prin-
cipally in Incredible Moments"
and "Fhe Green Eyed Monster"
Additionally there are George
Pughe, who certainly ought to be
permitted larger chores; Fred Les.
lie. Edith Price and Marjorie
Brooks. The chorus has looks and
training.
Skits, songs and dances laced
together. That, as might be sus-
pected is the revue, The outstand-
ing song number. Of course, Isl
"::Limehouse Blues" sung by Miss
Lawrence and one Of the only two
numbers given a production back
ground, the other being the I'M
programmed 'Poor Pierrot.'
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Let's not demand scenery and
trappings If we are amused with
out them. Many OF us can like
charlot's Revue and still hunger
over a seasons course for a
Scandals" a "vanitiesH and d
''Grand Street Follies.''
Beatrice Lille, ais subtle and re-
sourceful as Fannie Bryce, tops
the quartet Of funsters. Her
march with Me-" and There's"
Life in the Old Girl YETI numbers
are the comedy gems Of the show.
Gertrude Lawrence is a serio-
comic, vested with talents which
permit her to do equally well q
topical song number or rare com.
edy bit such as Il Might" in which
Herbert Mundin shares. This
Mundin fellow is great zany, so
The Washington times., 1924-10-20

sutton, Kerry Harlan, when at
tackled by a shark. Kerry's foot
was almost severed. in the at.
tempt but by a miracle is saved.
Amy and Kerry are married on
the homeward voyage and then
start life In flat on Kerry's
meager salary. Here follows a
story of sacrifice when Kerry,
suffering from his hurts which
his wife believes cured, works
on to earn their living. When
Kerry collapses Amy goes to
work and everything would have
worked out all right had it not
been for Amy's step-sister, Ber-
tina, who in love with Kerry,
iatervenes, with her death and
the attempted suicide Of the
other two as a result.
Vera Reynolds does her best
work yet in the role Of Amy
while Rod La Rogue takes well
the part Of Kerry. Others in
the cast are Ricardo Cortez,
Julia Faye. Theodore Kosloff,
Robert Edeson and Victor VAR
conf.
international Newsreel and mu.
sic by the Columbia Orchestra
complete the bill. M. K.
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TENSE AND. GRIPPING IS
FEET OF CLAY''

Cecil B. DeNfille's film version
Of Margaretta Tuttle's novel.
EJECT Of Clay is the attraction
Of the week at Loew's Column
bia.
The, book and the picture are
not unlike for about three quar-
tiers of their length and then
Cecil b. takes hand and gets
. In some original stuff. It's q
typical DeMille touch that Just
does get over keeping one, In
the meantime, in that squirmish
I'll be glad when this parts
over" state. The sQuirmish part
Is DeMille's effort to dabble in
the spiritual in the form of an
after death scene. The result Is
serio-comic which, however,
evokes no laughter. It gets over,
leaving at the same. time a warn
ing to directors that the spiritual
field is dangerous ground"
The novel was gripping one
and the picture Is none the less
tense.
IN the story Army Loring,
daughter of wealth, while vaca-
tioning at fashionable resort
Is saved by q poor but ardent
The Washington times., 1924-10-20
GAY AMBASSADOR FROM
LONDON TOWN
By HAROLD PHILLIPs.

Charlots Revue is good entertainment surprising
cxempar Of what enters the English since equally
American audiences, upsetng the bromide though we're
brothers under the skin hucrs and likes totally dssr
To be honest about it. such dsappontmen
viewing vaudeville wh outed with blasts Gabrelan trumpet
might envy will from the revelation that the depends
on simplicity for novelty and from that gord vaudeville
such as finds producing half dozen couerparts
isn't pretenous and gaudy the current American
the gaye Of ambassadors from across the pond since Ba
The Washington times., 1924-10-20
MUTUAL
''Make It Poppy"

Good singing, good dancing and
clever comedy make Make 1t
Poppy" this weeks show at the
Mutual, success. Frances Farr,
who does the dancing and sing
ing, carries the show with the
able assistance of Sam Rawlins,
popular burlesque comedian.
A ukelele contest will be an
added feature of tonight's per.
Torrance, Jack Garrison, man.
ager, announces. Tomorrow night
will be perfect form" night.
There will be additions to the
regular show also, each day this
week.
The Washington times., 1924-10-20

Mates, all this affair happened
back in the days before the hui
morous magistrate had q chance
to. say, well, I'll give you thirty
days in jail to think It over"
Instead, the beNHigged judges OF
that early day sternly remarked,
All right, my good fellow; Just
for killing that guy, you can take
permanent seat on the aisle in
the gaIleys.'
Mr.. stills has the part OF Sir
Oliver Tressilian (splendid name
for . heroD, who Is falsely
The Washington times., 1924-10-20

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
F1REMEN's CONVENTION

Preparations on an extensive scale
are being made in .Havre de Grace for
the coming annual convention Of the
Firemen's Association
which will be held on June II, 10 and
13. Fire companies in every part Of
the State are electing delegates to at
tend the convention.
Abe Davis, secretary of the Havre
de Grace organization, has already
received word from the following
towns, with the advice that they will
be we'll represented both with men
and apparatus: Annapolis, Rockville,
Seat Pleasant, Snow Hill, Elkton. Bel
Air, Frederick, Centerville, Sails
bury, Jamestown, Aberdeen. Cumber-
land, Parksville, Riverdale, Rising
Sun, Cockeysville, Cambridge. Den
ton, Tareytown, and Brentwood.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
WILL OF s. j. KEYS FILED
FOR PRORATE

The will of Samuel j. Keys, late OF
Elkton, has been probated in the Of
fee of the Register of Wills. The
will bears date of March goth, 1920.
and is witnessed by VIM. J. Davis, T.
Kennard Blake and Cecil P. Sentman.
He bequeaths 500 to Mrs. ]. N.
Oliphant, of Baltimore, as token
of appreciation for the kindness dis
played to Mrs. Keys, his wife, while
she was a patient in Baltimore
hospital. He also made bequests to
Miss Ethel Hopkins, of Blkton, Mrs.
Annie S. Spear, of Vienna, Dor
chester county. All the rest and re-
sidue of his estate is bequeathed to
his daughter, Mrs. John H. Hinekley,
of Philadelphia. Mrs. Hinckley ia
also named as executrix. The estatr
is valued at $4,000,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
DEMOCRATIC STATE CON.
VENTION

BY unanimous vote of the State
convention in Baltimore, on Thurs
day, May %, the solid Maryland
delegation of 16 to the national con-
vention in New York was instructed
to vote for Governor Ritchie as Mary
lands choice for Presidential nomi-
nation. The rule was adopted that
the Maryland delegation must vote
as unit on all ballots.
The list of delegates to the Demo-
cratic National Convention at New
York. Endorsed by the State Conven-
tion, consisting of 80 delegates, each
with half vote, and IL alternates
follows:
Delegates-at-large-Gov. Albert c.
Richie, Senator William Cabell
Bruce, Attorney General Thomas H
Robinson, Mayor Howard W. Jack.
son, j. Enos Ray, Robert Grain,
Howard Bruce, Mrs. Mortimer W.
West.
District elegates-Joshua W.
Miles, Henry P. Turner, Emerson G.
Harrington, Omar D. Crothers, Car
vile D. Benson, David G. Mcintosh
Jr., E. o. Weant, John j. Mahen
John S. Kelly, Robert ]. Padgett
Robert B. Ennis, William curran
Gilbert A. Daley, j. Charles Linthi-
cum, William M. Maloy, Charles H
Knapp, DIR. Hugh H. Young, Stephen
w. Gambrill, Frank s. Revell, Lans-
dale @. Sasscer, William C. Walsh, E
Brooke Lee, Emory L. Ceblentz, j
w. Mccullough
Alternates-Mrs. George Abram
Moss, Mrs. Joseph L. O'Donnell, Mrs
Andrew A. Amman, N. Harry Laib
Senator Eugene Jones, Stuart S
Janney, Parsons Newman, Wilson M
Cary. Thomas Swami, M. Hampton
Magruder, George c. Peverley, Char
,es A. Andrews,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
FATALLY STABBED BY
COIORED BOY

While stopping fight between his
SON, Earl, and Samuel Parker, aged
15 years, both school boys, Jesse
Stevenson, aged 4S years, a respected
colored man, of Newark, Del, was
stabbed in the stomach by the Parker
boy and died shortly afterwards while
being taken to Wilmington hospital.
Young Parker was placed under
arrest by Town Officer Frank Lewis
and held by Magistrate Daniel
Thompson without bail on q charge
of murder.
The stabbing occurred on Tuesday
afternoon, May 90. The two boys
were on their way home from school,
and got into fight over baseball.
Stevenson was the janitor at
Purnell Hall, University of Delaware,
and was specially popular with the
studentA.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
SCHOOL RALLY DAY AT
ELKTON


Friday was Rally Day for the pub
lie schools of the county, teachers
and pupils assembling at Elkton
where a parade and track and field
sports were held.
To the music of three bands, near
ly 1900 school children and teachers
from different districts of the coun-
ty paraded through the principal
streets of the town, to the ball park,
where athletic contests where held.
Weather conditions were ideal, and
the parade was one of the best ever
held.
Rising Sun school was we'll repre-
sented and presented very pretty
appearance, the school colors, orange
and black, being emphasized by caps
CT these colors worn, and also by
neatly made paper baskets of orange
and black, filled with yellow flowers
and carried by the pupils.
The exhibit Of school work on dis
play at the Armory was most credit
able.
There were 345 entries for the
field and track events held at the ball
park.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
WINS VERDICT A SECOND
TIME

Mrs. Dorothy R. Phillips, Of New
York, widow of Lieut.. Wendell K.
Phillips, army aviator, stationed at
the Aberdeen Proving Ground for a
time, was given a verdict last Friday
for $4,000 in the second trial of her
suit against the Fidelity Storage
Company for personal injuries, by a
jury in the superior Court, Balti-
more. At the first trial several
weeks ago she obtained a verdict for
$4,000 which the Court set aside.
Mrs. Phillips was injured in a col
lision between the automobile in
which she was riding and truck OF
The Storage Company. The accident
occurred on the Bel Air road in June
1923. while Mrs. Phillips was on her
way to Washington to attend the
funeral of her husband, who had been
killed when his airplane fell at
Aberdeen.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
DEATHS
CORNELIUS s. ABRAHAMs

After a long illness Cornelius s
Abrahams passed away at his home
at Woodlawn about 9 o'clock Satur-
day morning, May "a, in the 86th
year of his age.
Mr.. Abrahams was a man greatly
beloved in his community. The
friend and adviser of all who sought
his aid and counsel, he will be great
ly missed, his long residence in the
neighborhood and sterling character
making him widely known and uni
versally esteemed.
Despite his years his mind remain
ed keen to the last Death claimed
him as he was seated in his wheel
chair, talking to members of his
family.
Mr.. Abrahams was a son of the late
Joseph Abrahams and was born in
Port Deposit in 1889. He married
Miss Clara Vanneman in 1853, and
located at Woodlawn, where he had
since resided, conducting a general
mercantile business. For more than
half a century he had been
active in every movement looking to
the welfare of his neighborhood
For nearly fifty years Superintendent
Of Hopewell M. E. Sunday school,
and a member of official board of the
church, he was always part of, and
deeply interested in the affairs of the
institution. During the existence of
Woodlawn Camp Meeting Associa-
tion which for years owned beauti-
full grounds in the neighborhood and
conducted noted camp meeting an
nually, he was president of the as
sociation. He was also secretary of
Hopeweel Cemetery Co.
In politics he was an ardent
Republican, but the only public Of
fee he ever held was that of School
Commissioner.
Five sons and two daughters sur
vive: Charles K, of Baltimore; John
and Newell, of Topeka, Kansas;
Howard, of New York; Joseph and
Misses Virginia and Cornelia, at
home. There are two grandchildren,
Bruna and Joseph, at home. Two.
brother also survive, Millard and
]. B. Abrahams, of Port Deposit,
Funeral services were held at his
late residence at 10:30 o'clock Tues
day morning. The many beautiful
floral pieces We're tributes of sorrow
ing relatives and friends. The body
was laid at rest in Hopewell
cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
DRY AGENTS MAKE ARRESTS
RAIDS CONDUCTED BY FED
ERAL OFFICERS IN
sHAVRE DE GRACE

Prohibition agents from Washing
ton, Baltimore and Philadelphia
visited Havre de Grace on May IT,
and made raids on joints suspected OF
violating the Prohibition law. A
woman and fourteen men were ar
rested and two truck loads of alleg-
ed liquor seized.
Eighteen raids were made on
cafes, lunchrooms, pool rooms and
others places of business and the
following persons were arrested ;
Miss Bessie Holmes, 21, John Piunti,
10 years, Amanda Taraquini "a,
Lloyd j. Messick, 81, Angelo Di Palo,
80, Robert H. Gorsuch, 81, vincenzo
Leonard, Fred Gillotte, Comi Di
Paul., Angelo Vinceti and Benny
Sebatno.
Morris Meads, s. J. Ennis, Daniel
Wise and Paul Wise all colored, also
were arrested and taken to Central
Police Station.
The agents destroyed every thing
in sight. Large quantities Of beer
and liquor were either dumped or
loaded on trucks and taken to Bal
timore as evidence. Bar-room fix
lures were also destroyed.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
MRS. ELIZABETH j.
MATTINGLEY

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Mattingley.
widow of John F. Mattingley, died
after a lingering illness Of five weeks
at the home of her daughter Mrs
Jos. c. Parker, in Havre de Grace, on
Monday, May 19tA.
Mrs. Mattingfey was the Oldest
resident of Havre de Grace, having
celebrated her 96th birthday last
November. She was horn November
16, 1927, in Cecil county, Maryland.
She is survived by two sons, four
daughters, ten grandchildren and
eight great grandchildren,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
HIGH SCHOOL COAIAIENCEdENT
DATES

The final dates for the Commence
ments of the Cecil County High
Schools have been selected a. fol-
lows:
Wedneday morning, June 4th, Elk
ton.
Thursday morning, June 6th. Cal.
vert.
Thursday evening, June 5th, North
East
Friday evening, June 9Th. Cecilton.
Monday evening, June 9th. Rising
Sun.
Tuesday evening, June 10th. Perry
vile.
Tuesday evening, June 10th.
Chesapeake City.
White students completing the
work of the seventh grade are to be
awarded certificates ON Wednesday
afternoon, June 18th, as follows: All
First district schools at Cecilton: all
Second district schools at Chesapeake
City; all Third district schools at Elk
ton; all Fourth district schools at
Rock Church; all Fifth district
schools at North East; all Sixth dis
trict schools at Rising Sun: all
Seventh district schools at Perry
vile; all Eighth district schnols at
Oakwood; all Ninth district schools
AZ Calvert.
There will be sixty-eight graduates
from the high schools, as follows:
Cecilton, z; Chesapeake City. 10:
lkton, 49,; North East 16; Rising
un, 4; Perryville, Q; Calvert, IL.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
wOODLAwN

There will be a Y social in the
Hall, Friday evening.
There will be no preaching service
at Hopewell, Sunday in order that
thes congregation may attend the
baccalaureate service at Tome Me-
mortal M. e. Church, but there viii
be Sunday School.
A number from here were in ELK
ton, Friday for Rally Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Bryde
motored down from Drexel Hill, Pa,
Sunday to see his mother, Mrs.
Arthur Bryde.
The stork left baby boy with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll SINNERS, Sat
urday morning.
Mr.. Joseph SINNERS accompanied
Mr.. George Tyson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Tyson to Wilmington satur-
day and returned Sunday.
Miss Margaret Kirk is driving q
new Ford coupe.
Mr.. Howard Barnes spent Friday
in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Milton Smith,
Betty and Francis, OF Glenolden, Pa.
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles R. Gibson.
A number from here attended the
funeral of Mrs. Frank Harris, at
Pleasant Hill, as she was a former
resident of this section.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
STATE NORMAL ALUMNI
ASSOCIATION

The Alumni Association of the
Maryland State Normal. will hold it's
annaul meeting this year at the Ad-
minstration Building of the school,
at Towsen, on Saturday, June Z.
The order of exercises will be as fol-
lows: 3;30 to 4:30 O'Clock, Recep-
ton by Principal; 4:30 to 500
O'Clock, Administration B u din G,
Glass Reunions and Unit Meetings;
500 to 500 o'clock, Music Room,
Business Meeting; $3.50 o'cleek, Ad-
ministration Building. ptaner; 500
to 1900 O'Clock, Auditorium, Recep-
tion to Seniors and Dancing.
All Alumni of the school are
cordially invited to come and make
the meeting a success.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
MRS. ROBERT JENNEss

Mrs. Robert Touchton Jenness
aged IA years, widow of Robert Jen-
ness of the Woodlawn section, died
at hospital in Wilmington the 18th
from effects of fall down stairs at
the home of her daughter, Mrs Baird
Funeral services were held in Hope
we'll M. e. Church, Wednesday afer-
noon, in charge of Rev. C. c. Harris,
of Rising Sun, with interment in ad-
joining cemetery. One sister, Mrs
Martha Brown, survives and four
daughters, Mrs. Mabel Hall, of Tren-
ton, N. j.; Mrs. Amy Cunningham
of Emoryville, Pa; Mrs. BERTHE
Baird and Mrs. Kate Jones, of Will
mington; three sons, Austin, OF
BALTIC; Chester, of Lincoln Univ,
Pa; Ernest, of Rising Sun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT
Passed By The Board OF Directors
OF The National Bank OF Rising
Sun May 20, 1924

oooSu Dy AuS 0OdTu VI OlT0CtOIb
OF The National Bank OF Rising
Sun May 20, 1924
Whereas, A Divine Providence
has called William M. Reynolds, q
faithful Director of this bank, from
earth to his reward, in testimony OF
our high regard for him be 1t
Resolved, That in him we recog-
nized a man Of fine character, always
kind and thoughtful, one In whose
Judgment we had confidence, and
whose counsel and companionship
We shall greatly miss, and
Resolved, That we extend to his
relatives our sincere sympathy and
express our very deep regret at the
severing of the pleasant relations
that have always existed between him
and the other members of our Board.
and
Resolved, That these resolutions
be entered upon our minutes ana
published In the Midland Journal.