Society notes and club notices from Westernport pages
The column records a Mrs. Joseph Kooken birthday party with guests from Westernport and beyond, a 60-member Brotherhood Bible class banquet at United Brethren Church, Moose lodge officer elections, a surprise party for Ada Ervin, a Current Events Club meeting, and upcoming fairs and socials across local lodges and temples with dates, venues, and purpose. It also covers a Pen-Mar reunion plan and a regional spelling bee won by Miss Lora Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
United Brethren Church
Race
Fourth Streets
H. E. Richardson
Hart
W. C. Montignani
John Fields
E. Lee
C. R. Amtower
C. H. Gruber
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rev
Primary congressional election set for New Albany
New Albany Ind March 18 voters head to polls to decide the primary congressional race. Incumbent William Fox seeks re election against challenger Judge W T Zenor who has shown strong support after four terms in Congress.
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New Albany
Ind
William [. Fox
Cox
W. T. Zenor
Salmon Day Promotes Canned Salmon Use
Rochester announces Salmon Day as part of a national drive by the Salmon Canners' Association to popularize canned salmon and urge its consumption today in as great quantities as possible.
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Rochester
N. Y
Salmon Canners’ Association
New York Women Shovel Snow Faced Police Clampdown
Suffragist leader Miss Mary Donnelly and followers shovel snow on Third Avenue despite a traffic blockade. Policeman Kinney orders them to stop or face arrest, while detectives uncover opium hidden on a man involved in a smuggling plot. Inez Moore Banghart walks from New York to Chicago promoting daily five mile walks as wholesome fitness. Hopkinson Smith visits Baltimore to discuss an Old Fashioned lecture about Baltimore history and engineering feats.
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Third Avenue
Thirtyth Street
Kinney
Mss Donnelly
United States
Inez Moore Banghart
New York
Chicago
Miss Banghart
New York Women Debate Keeping Maiden Names in Marriage
Dr Marie Jenny Howe reflects on the custom of wives taking husbands names as Fola La Follette voices similar views. She notes the personal identity tied to a name and cites past ministerial and activist experiences showing why women resist relinquishing their own names. In New York the discussion frames women's evolving identities amid public achievement.
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Marie Jenny Howe
Fola la Follette
New York
Morgan Art
Metropolitan Museum
Lady Burglar Steals Trousers Ends With Vanishing Act
In a La Porte Apartment incident a woman burglar entered auto shop owner Mr. Shay’s room to seize trousers. He woke to find a strange female by his bed, she claimed she sought a raincoat. He escorted her to the hallway while he alerted staff and she disappeared into the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shay
la Porte
Kipling
Shay
Breach of promise suit ends in Brazilian engagement marriage
Miss Monica I. Borden’s $500,000 breach of promise suit against Octavio Guinle was dropped when Guinle wed Miss Borden at Court Justice Davies’s ceremony at the Hotel Biltmore. Earlier, Guinle’s parents objected, fearing she was an actress. the couple reconciled after renewed marriage proposals were refused, illness, and ultimatums. A waitress at the same hotel faced theft allegations as police pursued a fleeing couple. An arrest followed a German man connected to an opium store incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monica I. Borden
Miss Borden
Octavio Guinle
Guinle & Co
Mr. Quinte
Davies
Hotel Biltmore
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WiSiBe
Opon Joer
People's
Josef H. Reinhart
Mattings
Ruggets
Cumberland, Mid
Joseph Kooken
Welton Street
Westernport
Joseph Fearer
Markleysburg
David McGee
Misa Nettie Horing
Lonaconing
Michael Lynn
William Bowser
Henry Biggs
Roland Gilbert
Calhoun
Thomas Fazenbaker
Nora Morgan
Walter Byer
Charles Kight
Harles Lewis
Claud Kooken
Luke Md
Lloyd Atkins
Annie Schwartz
Edgar Jamesson
James Lannon
Mary Ledlow
Harry Sievers
Piedmont
W. Va
G. D. Herboldshimer
Cumberland
Moose
Cumberland Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Charles J. Comiskey
W. K. Love
George W. Mehlberth
W. F. McBride
Frank A. Frey
F. H. Smith
J. F. Forbeck
George P. Paulman
Supreme Lodge
W. F. Mebride
A. J. Dawson
J. H. Myers
House Committee
H. L. Snider
Miss Ervine
Frances Ervin
Ada Ervin
L. C. Ervne
Maryland Avenue
Wisses
Frances
Ada
Ruth Baker
Ruth
May Cheuvront
Mabel Johnson
Esther Korns
Pearl Morris
Florence Brinker
Grace Weiss
Current Events Club
Allegany County Academy
Prince Bismarck
Anna Whiting Stubblefield
Margaret Mullen
Brooke Whiting
Alexander Thomson
Black Hawk Tribe
Red Men
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Philos Lodge
Co. F
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Baltimore
Calanthe Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pedmont
P. Hall
Oo. O. F
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginias
District of Columbia
Pen-Mar Park
Pen- Mar
The
Odd Fellows
Pen-Mar
Hagerstown
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Chester A. Geesaman
Waynesboro
Parti Pate
W. Cc. T. U. Spelling Bee
Unon Street
Lora Highland
G. A. North
F. F. Lockenott
W. M. Tinker
H. G. Weimer
G. M. Perdew
Geo. W. Craig
Lst
Craig
Mary Donnelly
Baltimorean
Baltmore
Hopkinson Smith
Smth
Bartholdi
Governor's Island
Carter
Cartersville
Caleb
Sm’th
Sononoo Conceoes
Charles Henry Adams
United States Treasury
Arsenal
Central Park
Morgan
Hugo Grove
Schwarzburg
Germany
Visi
Gou
Shirey & Clarke
Baltimore Street
Bernstein Furnitureco
N. Centre Street
Centre Street
Cumberland Proper
Phen
Glick
Kremer
Insurance and Real Estate
Glenn Sty
Af K. Rari
Bend Wines
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