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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1922
Page
2
Numerous notices report Miss Catherine Stovig and Mrs Rose Doornberger visiting relatives, changes of residence for several residents, and travels of doctors librarians and hospital staff. Names include Bealph Hassett Seibert Spessard Summers Kilngaman Haugh Troupe and Bunchley with locations in Clear Spring Hancock Williamsport and Washington County.
The daily word explains ornithorhynchus a small animal with dark fur websbed feet and flat found tal native to southern and eastern Australia and Tasmania from a Greek root meaning bird and trout, describing a rare mammal on its way to a notable zoo.
Delegates from this chapter join representatives from about 3,420 Red Cross chapters to attend the annual convention in Washington October 9 to 11. President Harding will address the opening session with other notable figures including General Pershing and Secretary Hoover.
The playground attendance week reached 477 participants with Winter Street leading at 2450, City Park 1730, Antietam 700, and Howard Street 594. Miss Antie E Laughlin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Laughlin, assumed duties as superintendent of Waynesboro Hospital on August 1. Kiwanis Wives luncheon at the Women's Club follows a card game session in the morning.
A cryptic puzzle extracts letters by numbered positions from a quoted line. Key words include deer, horas, Geneon, Fall, Surift, Karan, and W.8, guiding the decoding toward a famous warning phrase about fools and courage.
Dr Vic D Miller led a Los Angeles conference delegation at the weekly Rotary luncheon. The gathering featured notes from retiring international president Crawford McCulloch and readings read by Joseph W Byron. Committees were named for traffic, reception, automobiles, decorations, and athletics with a Blue Lodge intercity date eyed for September 14.
Thirty two reservations were made for the lecture dinner at the Women’s Club tonight featuring Dr. Ewald P B Tomanets of Czechoslovakia and Dr Tamayek. The Washington County Health Demonstration will present methods to be introduced in his country. Dinner at 4 18. List of invitees includes Mr and Mrs S George White Miss Mary L Titcomb Miss Isabel Hurlburt Mr and Mrs Emmett Gans Dr and Mrs R B Norment Mrs C T White Miss Wits Dr and Mrs C M Oughton Dr and W Hamilton Smith Miss Trene Smith Miss Hana Smith Mrs Elo Richards Miss Lizzie Ragan Mrs Grace Statton Mr and Mrs G D Miller Mr and Mrs Albert Daler Mrs Mary L Cook Mrs Innes Findlay Mrs Harrison Bixler Miss Joan Lucas Dr Peregrin Wroth Mr Coleman Rogers.
The annual picnic of the Burnside Union Sunday School will be held Saturday, August 5, at the school house near Burnside's Bridge in Sharpsburg district. An all day program is planned with refreshments, The London Band will play all day. Speakers include Rav. P D. Cunningham Rev. Beat tia of Keadysville and Hov Peyton of Brunswick. Other features include solos and choir numbers.
A Seattle journalist recounts a fabled lost treasure aboard the Lusitania sinking and passengers withdrawing valuables. The tale contrasts bold claims with odd details about overdue searches, caps, and a wary stewardess keeping far from the panic as the ship went down.
A bridge and five hundred card party at the Downey home in Smithsburg benefited the Smithsburg Library. Numerous local guests attended including Mr and Mrs William Downey and Miss Dorothy Deman of Philadelphia. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and refreshments followed. Two brothers from Mont Alto obtained marriage licenses to wed in Franklin County. Morris Frank Post American Legion set for 7:30 PM meeting next Monday with convention discussion on the agenda. Glass painting by Trinity Lutheran Sunday School will be held in City Park on August 14.
A humorous piece argues that true gentlemen honor women and avoid manipulation. It contrasts the dignity of courteous behavior with a critique of men who claim women are weaker, asserting women are intelligent and capable in romance and life.
Pupil participants from R R Miller led a regital last night before a full hall at the First Christian Church. Cast included Lowell Broomall Naomi Duncan Fred Martin Catherine Speseard Marvin Calhoun Marie Bachtall Edwin Beoumatt Paul Garvin Isabelle Kaul tian Gladys Clopper Francis Warner Tune Roddy Sallis Marker Virginia Nefkirk Jozephine McCrory Marguerite Snook Viola Mouke Francis Reynold Louise Musey Elsie Barrishaty R R Miller Charles Summers Mrs C B Cline Louise Zeigler Margrett Smith fex Lowman Mrs Ceoella Wyand Catherine Moora Jane Raddy.
A period piece describes social rules for young ladies visiting bachelors. It emphasizes that ladies are not allowed to attend a bachelor’s test or visit a bachelor’s apartment without a chaperone, and mandates all other women disappear when the chaperon leaves.
The Reformed Sunday School of Sharpsburg is spending the day at Brad Dock Beighte for their annual picnic. About 159 members left this morning for the Heights. John Yeagy and daughter Ora of 128 East Washington Street have returned from a two weeks trip to Buffalo and other northern cities.
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