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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
20
Readable excerpt shows Anne Lisle narrating a tense scene with Lane Cosby about unspoken feelings and a mentally strained new bond. Lane pleads for understanding of a sick woman. Anne confirms friendship remains, but admits limits while preparing a quiet, emotional farewell.
A narrator recalls a farewell with a departing friend who pledges lifelong friendship and a talisman on a California octagon chain. The piece shifts to a YMCA/Bachelor Girls Club Christmas party led by Miss Frances Acuff, with gifts from Mrs. Cover and John Soutter, and ends noting an Army Depot dance in Marsh Run at Winterdale Hall hosted by the organizing committee.
The Wednesday club invites all to a Christmas cantata at Zion Lutheran Church Monday at 8 15 pm with tenor John Gibson baritones Elmer H Ley Roy Mathias bass Gwilym Watkins and chorus. A January 7 artist recital features Reinald Werrenrath in Chestnut Street Hall with tickets at the door for non members and club dues受付.
The Young Woman's Hebrew Association with Miss Anna Smarr as president plans a bazar and dance early next year. Leah Klavens chairs the entertainment committee. features include folk dances, songs by musicians, palm and globe readings, and sales. Meeting January 7 at 7 45 in Civic Club assembly room. Anette Robinson of Pittsburgh visiting Green Street. Katharine V. Fahnestock with parents on Riverside Drive.
An advertisement touts Tanlac as nature’s boon for old folks, claiming it cures debility, nervousness, insomnia, and loss of appetite. It asserts Tanlac restores sleep, digestion, and energy, with the product sold by local druggists including George's Drug Store and Kennedy Drug Co.
Friends of the Triangle Club greet the New Year with a formal dance in Winterdale Hall. Bernard Jazz Orchestra from Detroit will provide music, billed as a standout feature of the holiday dances. This marks the club’s first formal event in years, with a keen anticipation for the most attractive Triangle dance yet. Committee members include Charles Barnes, Joseph Claster, Motter Fletcher, Harry McFadden, Paul Rice, Reed Shuey, Joseph Smith, Paul Yowler, and Clarence Wissler.
A wartime romance ends in a home ceremony as Miss Margaret M. Shaffer marries George W. Blunt at the Myers home in Montgomery. The couple met at Fort Roots Arkansas where Shaffer served as a Red Cross nurse and Blunt, a Mississippi native, worked as a soldier. Rev. J. S. Stonecypher officiated with Lutheran rites. Immediate relatives attended, followed by a wedding dinner. Blunt is a Milton machinist.
Miss Elizabeth Boher travels to Parkview near Pittsburgh to assist in reconstruction work with soldiers sailors and marines in the public service hospital where shellshock cases are treated. She recently served at Fort Riley military hospital. Elizabeth Leib of Hood College returns home from Frederick Maryland for a holiday visit with her mother Mrs Charles Forney Leib of The Terraces New Cumberland.
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