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Maryland State Archives Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland mdsa_sc3410_1_81-0857 Enlarge and print image (5M) |
| THE JEFFERSONIAN. TOWSON, MARYLAND Saturday, January 19, 1924—Page 9 1 B E I E ¦ ¦ S ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ E lEiilllll Backed by Real Service The dump truck must be kept going. To insure this, the hoist must be simple, dependable, proven; backing this must be a real service—one that can be relied on to meet any emergency quickly and certainly. IBBK r ¦ WOOD DETROIT For more than a decade, thousands of trucks have proven the dependability and stamina of Wood-Detroit Hydraulic Hoists; and the system of Wood-Detroit service stations, reaching from coast to coast, insures continuous performance. Built by "Gar" Wood World's Largest Exclusive Makers of Hydraulic ¦ Hoists and Steel Bodies: m Detroit, Michigan Wood Hydraulic Hoist & Body Co. ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Factory Branch: JAMES & CROSS STS. Gilmor 2240-J Baltimore, MdJ M M *Dii^K" fe> Garages^* \ feffifo. "THE BEST IN AMERICA*ZM$k )%-"•*•'• v'.r J The Bffl-Rfte Co. i>**;. ... ^v^v^yy^ 1218 John St. j| Baltimore, Md. §5j NOTWITHSTANDING PROHIBITION, NINETEEN .TWENTY-THREE WAS THE WETTEST IN PAST FOUR YEARS. Forty-Three Inches Of Rain Fell, July Leading With Nearly Eight Inches—Less Than Inch In May Makes It Driest Month Of The Twelve. Prohibition had no effect upon weather conditions in Baltimorre County during 1923, for in spite of the drought during the month of May, 1923 had a large amount of rain, according to the figures of the local weather bureau. In fact, the precipitation was greater than any one of the past four years. July there was over 7 inches of rain fell during the month—to be exact, 7.57 inches. In August, 1920, 7.19 inches fell, being the closest month to the past July for amount of rainfall. For the entire year of 1923, 43.51 inches of rain fell. This is more than any of the preceding years. In May, 1923, only .83 of an inch fell for the whole month. November, 1922, only .72 of an inch was recorded. These -two are the only months in the past four years where the rainfall has been below an inch. Below is given the figures for the past four years, which make possi ble some interest comparisons. If these figures are cut out and pasted in some permanent place they afford a basis of comparison each month with the four years 1920 1921 1922 will with past. 1923 January February March . . April . . . May . . . June . . July . . . August . Sept. . . . October . Nov. . . . Dec. . . . 3 7 24 12 71 41 78 7 8 19 46 0 5 22 42 61 38 53 43 56 2 3 07 3 4 5 9 09 3.83 1.75 79 40 01 73 58 42 66 16 00 94 .72 4.31 42.65 30.42 38.72 43.51 MRS. GREENWAY MADE DEFENDANT IN $10,000 DAMAGE SUIT. Samuel Elmer Parks, Jr., a minor, through his father, filed a suit in the Circuit Court at Towson against Mrs. Jessie H .Greenway, of Tow-son, in which the plaintiff claims $10,000 damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained on October 6 last, when he was struck and knocked down by the defendant's automobile while walking along the Joppa Road, in East Tow-son. At the same time the father filed a suit in his own right in which he claims $1,000 damages for moneys expended in obtaining necessary medical treatment for his son. -----------o----------- ODD FELDOWS TO INSTALL OFFICERS. The officers of Ridgely Encampment No. 15, I. O. O. F., will be installed on Monday evening at the Odd Fellows' Hall, Towson, by the grand officers of the Grand Encampment of Maryland, assisted by Henry Will, District Deputy Grand Patriarch of Ridgely Encampment. The meeting will begin at 7.30 P. M. A class of six or more candidates from Ridgely Encampment will receive the Royal Purple Degree at the Temple in Baltimore, Tuesday evening, January 29. The work will be done by the Degree Staff of Jerusalem Encampment No. 1, which is the oldest Encampment in the world. K. Burns; conductor, Lloyd Torbit; right supporter of noble grand, Frank J. Maxwell; left supporter of noble grand, Harry L. Fuller; right supporter of vice grand, Calvin H. Van Horn; left supporter of vice grand, David A. Smith; outside guardian, John S. Dever; inside guardian, Louis Markline; right scene supporter, George H. Jenkins; left scene supporter, Jarrett Bowen; organist, Jefferson D. Galloway, Jr. -----------o----------- GOVANS TO HAVE LARGE CLOTHING FACTORY. Plans for erection of a stock and administration building on the Albert estate, on the York road, have been completed, it was announced. Bids for the work have been asked by the Bal Mar Company, which will erect the building and lease it to L. Grief & Bro., Inc., clothing manufacturers, Eutaw and Redwood streets, Baltimore City. According to the plans, the proposed building will be a one-story and basement structure of brick, with stone trimming. It will be 214 by 452 feet and is expected to cost about $200,000. The site, known as Cedar Lawn, one of the oldest estates in the section, is on the West side of York road, between Homeland avenue and Notre Dame lane. It adjoins Notre Dame College and the Perine estate, acquired recently by the Roland Park Company for development along the lines of Roland Park and Guilford. TOWSON LODGE OF ODD FELLOWS ELECTS OFFICERS. The following officers have been installed for the ensuing term in Towson Lodge No .79, I. O. O. F.: sitting past Grand, Leroy H .Stans-bury; noble grand, James C. L. Anderson; vice grand, G. Wilson Groom; recording secretary, Fred A. Groom; financial secretary, George W. Seipp; treasurer, Joseph B. Murray; chaplain, Henry Will; marshal, James E. Dunphy; warden, William DEPUTY GAME WARDEN ILL. State Deputy Game Warden William B. Mitchell, of Back River, who is ill with pneumonia, is in an improved condition. FOR SALE One Cypress Incubator 200 Egg Capacity In Good Condition Apply 506 VIRGINIA AVE. TOWSON, MD. Phone, Towson 40 ISBBBHBBaSHHRBHBBBBHIISSEI U B s Buick The most talked of car in its class Baltimore County Buick Dealers YORK ROAD GARAGE TOWSON, MD. IBBBBBBHBBBBI IBBBB IBB Pi ' . :: m MACCAR 1 to 5 Tons The Truck of Continuous Service For reference we will refer you to a few people with a reputation, such as Dennis Carter, H. T. Campbell & Son, Miles Carroll, E. F. Murray, W. W. Boyce, H. G. Pocock, R. M. Lee, Walter Ford, John Lynch, Morris Ward, Frank Harr, Kenny & Zink. MACCAR MOTOR TRUCK CO., JAMES RITTENHOUSE, Jr., President 20-26 S. Rica Street, Baltimore, M$ FOX'S OLD STABLES iBIIIIBBQIHietllllllllllllllllHksiQSai PATENT FROST PROOF CLOSETS SAVE WATER Strong - - Durable Over 350,000 in use and giving- satisfaction CAN BE EASILY AND QUICKLY INSTALLED Valve rod and packing may be with drawn by simply removing brass valve cap back of bowl. A great convenience when installed in the garage, yard or on the rear porch of any residence. ---------SOLD BY--------- Reliable Jobbers of Plumbing Supplies Everywhere Have Your Furnace Put In Shape For The Winter Now! Factory Service at Reasonable Rates. Established 1851 The B. C. Bibb Stove Company 101-109 Light Street Baltimore, Md. "70 Years Experience ' LOCAL FASHION REPORT HERALDS FIRST ADVICE APPEARS ON EARLY SPRING-HEELS OF COLD SNAP. Gowns And Hats Display Wealth Of Color For Women, While English Models Are The Thing For Men—^Great Demand Reported For Percales And Other Cotton Fabrics. Now that the coldest spell of the year is breaking up, Milady's fancy is lightly turning to thoughts of spring hats and frocks, according to the Wholesale Merchants' Bureau of the Merchants and Manufacturers' Association. A bulletin recently issued says that the season will be opened early. Hats will be small, early in the season, according to thi ssame source, growing larger as spring creeps on to summer, the bureau says. Colors will range from sombre black to Copenhagen blue, royal blue and the new, fantastic Chinese shades. There will be fabric and straw combinations, the latter in flaming colors, as well as silk hats and solid straw, ready-to-wear trimmed headpieces. In gowns, the women wil lincline to silks, foulards, crepes, taffetas, messalines, satin canton, crepe de chines and canton crepes in colors much like those of last spring, the report says. These arc eocoa briwn, empire; blue, lariat, which is a new shade of deep champagne; pan, a green deeper than almond green; Chinese red, zinc, a medium gray, black, seal brown and midnight blue. The indications are also that much gingham will be worn. A great demand is reported for percales and other cotton fabrics.. Men's straw hats will be seen in a variety of shapes. The loose English models will prevail in men's wear. ¦ llfiEEl -m4? DURANT and STAR CARS COURT GARAGE, Towson, Md J PLANS ACCEPTED FOR KELSO HOME GROUP. ..Plans for the group of buildings to be erected at Towson for the Kelso Home, have been accepted and operations will begin the latter part of March so that the structures will be ready for occupancy by Fall. £fl*l$ltt TREAD Cimls THE HENRY H. MEYER COMPANY 110 S. HOWARD STREET BALTIMORE, MD. Equipment and Supplies For Contractors and Industrial Plants Concrete Mixers, Road Forms. Building-Forms, Boilers, Hoisting- Engines, Derricks, Cable ways, Tackle Blocks, Steam Shovels, Dump Cars, Ropes, Clam Shell Buckets, Hoisting Buckets, Trenching Machines, Excavators, Car Unloaders, Locomotives, Stone Crushers, Construction Tools, R. R. Track Supplies. mmcaf eatertfTfre Value,"* Special Low Prices to Members or Agricultural Corp. and Farm {Bureau. f SIZE 30x3 30x3^2 Gladiator 30x3V2 Spartan CI. 32x3V2 31x4? 32x41 33x4? 34x4! 32x4 S.S, * Tires $ 9.25 10.95 15.00 17.95 19.30 19.90 20.50 24.45 Tubes $1.50 1.70 1.70 1.90 2.30 2.45 2.55 2.65 3.00 SIZE Tires Tubes 33x4y2 Spartan S.S. $24.90 $3.1Q 34x4V2 35x4y2 36x4% 33x5 35x5 37x5 34x5 36x6 25.40 26.00 26.55 29.90 31.20 32.60 34.90 49.50 3.20 3.30 3.45 4.00 4.20 4.40 4.20 7.20 RIOERWOOO- MD. TIRES - QASOLINE - OILS - ACCESSORIES W«r REPftlK WORK 0/1/ fiU CARS T.E.COCKEY-PROB PHONE-TOW50N-240 Phone, Calvert 2954 (No charge for Parcel Post) Agricultural Corp. of Md. 1112 Union Trust Building Baltimore, Md. Phone or Mail Orders shipped one hour after received, OESOX xocsaogi At Every Stage of Transportation o 0 o o 11 o n ar° revealing to]satisned owners how indispensable they are to the most reliable and economical torm of hauling vehicles. Capacity---3-4, 1, 2, 2 1-2, 3 1-2 and 5 tons USED TRUCKS One 2-ton Auto Car 16-Passenger Chevrolette Bus One 1-ton Rainier One £-ton Ford Delivery in A No. 1 condition One Dort One Ton Ford, Cab and Express Body Many Others to Select From. Terms to Responsible Parties. WISNER AUTO COMPANY D o II o D o o D o 428-444 E. Preston Street, BALTIMORE, MD. D |