Social and Personal AJL Items highlights in county social calendar
Society items from the Evening Mail cover a Jensen of Williamsport doctor attending a medical society event in Cumberland and a weeklong Washington Mount Vernon trip with family. Numerous Baltimore and Frederick residents visit, with friends and relatives across Atlantic City and local towns. Births, visits, and relocations fill pages along with new local positions and ongoing travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Stark
Baltimore
Freda Meld
Miss Feld
Tergel Feld
Miss Spielman Aug Bride in Winchester Ceremony
Miss Hazel Spielman daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Spielman of East Franklin Street became the bride of Walter Gorman of Waynesboro in a quiet Winchester ceremony on Saturday afternoon August 14 She attended Hagerstown High School and worked at W F Prior Publishing Company The couple were joined by Mr and Mrs Ricketts of Waynesboro and will reside at the groom’s parents home in Waynesboro The Frick Company employs the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Spielman
Thomas Spielman
Franklin Street
Walter Gorman
Waynesboro
Winchester
Miss Spielman
Hagerstown High School
W. F. Prior Publishing Company
Ricketts
Gorman
Frick Company of
Mrs Ivans Feted At Hamilton Boulevard Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs Ross Kountz hosted a large bridge party at their Hamilton Boulevard home in honor of their Philadelphia guest Mrs Ivans. Six tables competed with prizes awarded and refreshments served yesterday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Kountz
Hamilton Boulevard
Ivans
Philadelphia
Hamilton bridge party honors Philadelphia guests
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Young hosted a bridge party at their Hamilton Boulevard home on Tuesday evening. Guests included Miss Catherine Zollickoffer, Miss Edith Zollickoffer, of Philadelphia, along with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Angle, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Fockler, Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Yingling, Mr. and Mrs. Omer Kaylor, Miss Mary Berd, Miss Regina Weigley, Mrs. Clarence Stickell, Mrs. Carrie Neikirk, Dr. A. D. Gilmer, and Earl M. Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Young
Hamilton Boulevard
Catherine and
Edith Zollickoffer
Philadelphia
Guy Angle
Mitchell Fockler
Maxwell Yingling
Omer T. Kaylor
Mary Berrd
Regina Weigley
Clarence Stickell
Carrie Neikirk
A. D. Gilmer
Earl M. Hoffman
Birthday Picnic Honors Francis Garonzik
Mr and Mrs M P Garonzik entertained at a birthday picnic yesterday afternoon for Francis Garonzik at City Park on his fourth birth day Refreshments were served Guests included Lillian Hilda and Ruth Schultz Miriam Rosenberg Bruns wick Harry Garonzik Francis Mattie Nathan Helen and Mrs M P Garonzik Mrs Max Gerber and children Marvin Gale Helen Sprinter Junior Randall Blaine and Bobby Grabbe Jane Hendricks Hannah Dina and Nancy Abrams and Mrs C Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Garonzik
South Potomac Street
Francis Garonzik
Lillian
Hilda
Ruth Schultz
Baltimore
Miriam Rosenberg
Brunswick
Harry Garonzik
Francis
Mattie
Nathan
Helen
Max Gerber
Marvin
Gale
Helen Sprinter
Junior Randall
Blaine
Bobby Grabbe
Jane Hendricks
Hannah
Dina
Nancy Abrams
Randall
Mrs Simon Stottlemyer Hosts Dinner for Ohio Kin in Hagerstown
Mrs Simon P Stottlemyer of Hagerstown entertained dinner in honor of her brothers and families from Ohio Fermantown Centreville and Baltimore guests included Mr and Mrs CT Arnold, Gen W Arnold and others. County Girls Clubs meet at City Park to form a Federation with about seventy girls expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon P. Stottlemyer
Hagerstown
Ohio
Amd
CT. Arnold
Fermantown
Myr
John W. Arnold
Charles
Lester
Centreville
Mra
Henry Harting
Naomi
Arnold
Perethys My
Arnold Sinttlemyver
Air
Gen
W. Arnold
Baltimore
Mero
Vi Ultaupi
Whmor Smith
Samuel
Samuel Ford
Archer Stottlemver
Janice
William Grave
Helen
Jeanor
George
Fred White
Paul Stottlemyer
Paul
Simon FP. Stottlemyer
Lacey Dudley
Chibs
City Park
County Federation of
Arta Chilea
Rural Federation of Women's
Annie Ringer
South Cannon Avenue
Lewis Dunwald Ringer
Bi. B. Campbell
Macon
Georgia
Couple Weds in Michigan in Episcopal Ceremony
Miss Martha Lee Gennells formerly of Hancock married Lawrence Masselink in Grand Rapids Michigan on August 13 in the Episcopal Church. Rev W S Larter officiated. The bride wore white georgette and a white hat with a roses bouquet. Bridesmaid Wanda Hess wore powder blue with a sweet tea bouquet. Best man was Dr Rollo Masselink. A wedding breakfast followed at the Masselink home. The couple will reside in Detroit where Masselink works with a law firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee Gennells
Hancock
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Lawrence Masselink
W. S. Larter
Wanda Hess
Rollo Masselink
Gerald Masselink
Masselink
Detroit
Guuoells
Washington
Charm Healers Flourish In This Community
Charm healers operate widely in Hagerstown and surroundings, drawing followers with mystic measures and folk cures. Reports cite measurings, pow-wows, and charms as remedies for ailments from withered limbs to undernourished babies, with many preferring charm over traditional acids. The article notes secrecy, tradition, and a practical belief in their effectiveness despite the lack of formal medical backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Henneberger Reunion Held at Caledonia Park
The first annual Henneberger family reunion gathered representatives from most states at Caledonia Park. A permanent organization was formed with H. E. Henneberger as president C. M. Hoffer as vice president and Henry C. Henneberger as secretary. The next reunion is set for late July 1928 at Caledonia. Attendees included W. G. Henneberger H. Fr. Henneberger J. O. Wotgle Mrs Eva Prick Alfred Henneberger Mrs J O Henneberger and John C Henneberger among others from Waynesboro Smithsburg Greencastle and extended states from Colorado to Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henneberger
Caledonia Park
Union
H. E. Henneberger
Waynesboro
C. M. Hoffer
Harrisburg
Henry C. Henneberger
Baltimore
Caledonia
W. G. Henneberger
H. Fr. Henneberger
J. O. Wotgle
Eva Prick
Alfred Henneberger
Smithsburg
J. O. Henneberger
John C. Henneberger
Greencastle
Colorado
Georgia
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Calvin R. Perry 21 and Mary Rockwell 18 of Martinsburg West Virginia. John A Miller 21 and Katherine Te Baun 22 of Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Theodore M Snowberger 21 of Smithsburg Maryland and Gladys J Staley 18 of Waynesboro. Harry A Gregory 20 and Margaret W Miller 19 of Middlebrook Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin R. Perry
Mary Rockwell
Martinsburg
W. Va
John A. Miller
Katherine Te Baun
Harrisboro
Theodore M. Snowberger
Smithsburg
Gladys J. Staley
Waynesboro
Harry A. Gregory
Margaret W. Miller
Path
Middleprook
Kiwanis Club Picnic Set Rain Or Shine
Kiwanis Club this morning announced plans for an outdoor picnic this afternoon and evening, to proceed rain or shine despite weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Do You Recall Years Ago Today in Williamsport
Mrs Nannie B Henry a widow was found dead at 36 North Locust street neighbors reported she had not been seen for days A relative W C Ash broke into the house The daughter Miss Lupa Henry was on vacation in Washington The Startzman farm sale near Porterfields Hill was planned at 42000 dollars Winners in the Williamsport tournament were J T Wolfe Arthur Miller NK Downs Penly class W O Bowser Miss Kate Hurd and Dr Jas W Leiter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie B. Henry
North Locust Street
W. C. Ash
Lupa Henry
Washington
J. T. Wolfe
Arthur Miller
N. K. Downs
Penly
W. O. Bowser
Kate Hurd
Dr. Jas. W. Leiter
Albany Kidnapping Panic and Local Social Notes
City of Albany faces sensational kidnapping scare as five year old Johnny Conway is abducted and ransom of 2000 dollars demanded. Nearby arrests include Arthur Mollinger and Lulu Williams, while Edward Gantry and Ada Storffer are linked to a Mapleville case. A Baltimore visitor Clifton Eldridge attends a complimentary dance at Key Mar. Attendance lists name Edith Grant and many others. A Scott Simler scene reports unusually long beans on a vine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Johnny Conway
M. J. Conway
Arthur P. Mollinger
Lulu G. Williams
Edward G. Gantry
Ada A. Storffer
Mapleville
Clifton Eldridge
Baltimore
Key Mar Auditorium
Edith Grant
Mary Eyerly
Emily Lucas Lea Eyerly
Mary Brai Jey
Mary Evarts
Nellie Swartz
Mesers Max
Ralph, Parker
John Borer
Charlea Mauzer
Edmond Keedy
Clyde Stouffer
Blaine Bible
Robert Fmmert
Paul Klaffer
Neikirk Clan Holds Fifteenth Family Reunion
The Neikirk family held its fifteenth annual reunion at City Park with about 200 descendants from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and Ohio attending. A memorial service honored John T Derr Mrs RB Crilley Mrs Luther Beckley and John Needy followed by a business session electing officers and appointing committees for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neikirk
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
John T. Derr
RB. F. Crilley
Luther Beckley
John Needy
Harry Netkirk
Beard Miler
D. Earl Netkirk
Mary Wolfinger
John Netkirk
R. L. Cook
Albert Netkirk
D. Hart Netkirk
Edgar Hargett
R. Li. Cook
RK. Netkirk
Mildred Netkirk
Albert Net
Beard Miller
Richard Hargett
Rev
Robert
Helen Schuman
Virginia Netkirk
Robert Netkirk
Reunion attendees return home after Shank reunion
Mrs. Ella Faubel and Mrs. J. W. Foreman of Five Forks Pa along with Mrs. Edward Weller and Harry Goetz of this city have returned home after attending the Shank reunion at Shanktown. Miss Mary Weller remained in Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Faubel
J. W. Foreman
Five Forks
Edward Weller
Harry Goetz
Shanktown
Mary Weller
Hancock
Nobody's Business Nobody's Business
A morning report follows a lowly reporter visiting shops to gather leads. In one store two young women embroider numerous items including bridge sets sheets towels handkerchiefs and underwear as Christmas gifts. They avoid initials, and the piece notes utilitarian value of such presents.
Plans Dance For Farmers Picnic This Year
The Farmers Picnic will be held August 27 at Conomac Park with extended evening activities. Entertainment includes dancing, vaudeville acts, speeches, athletic events, and a basket luncheon, making it the largest Farm Bureau event to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yast
Conomac Park
Farm Bureau
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Evening Mail
W. S. Richardson
Williamsport
Allegany-Garrett, County Medical Society
Cumberland Country Club
Richardson
Louis J. Wiener
Washington and
Mount. Vernon
Betty
Charlotte Wiener
Rose Pearl
Mae
Summit Avenue
Atlantic City
Charles Creager
Highland Way
Margaret and
Hila Parker
Vernon 8. Parker
Domenic and Son
Sunset
Avenue
Hotel
Irequois
Sue Frick
Florence Williams Barker
Greg Gables
Boonsboro
Floyd Rudisill
Leonora B
Anita
Long's
the Potomac
Mildred ~ Houck
Clearspring
Mae Riggs
Manganville
Jean McCardell
Hat
Wilfismaport
R. EB. McCardell
Norman R. McCardell
WwiHameport
Virginia Harshman
Orpha Harshman
Tron ii
Leon W. Liskey
Jeda and
Leon, Jr
Oakland
Cal
Lisays
Thos. C. Rowe
Halfway, Md
Lucy Selby
Elizabeth O'Donnell
Mildred Nelkirk
Franklin M. Thomas
Washington County Hospital
Clara Schivergist
Elizabeth Fleagle
York
Westminster
Agnes J. Haas
Lena Dodds
Aretus
Grace “Seles
Lebanon
Elizabeth Morris
West Washington Street
Kerryville, Va
C. Ky Harris
Fountain Head Heights
New York City
Ti. Steele
Mise
Ethel A. Stouffer
John C. Stouffer
eLstershure
Mary Jane Pilgentetts
Mra. W. WW
Tanner
Ruth
Pittsburgh
St. Williston
BR. Palmer
West Point
Col
John Carmichael
North Potomac Street
H. B. Martin
W. W. Sitar
Emerson Hotel
J.D. Leckton
First National Bank
Mr. Martin
Catharine Dansberger
Margaret Cronenburg
Frederick
Eri. C. Dansberger
South Mulberry Street
Wilbur Bridges
L. D. Harris
T. H. McCoy
Blue Ridge
Clifton Ricketts
Edmund Foster
Virginia Avenue
Frostburg
Miss Marshall
Home For
Mrs. Gross
Hast Ave
Ida BE. Rowland
A. S. Moats
Eldora
Iowa
Annie C. Bloom
Richard Linebaugh
William H. Rohrer
J. Howard Gochran Co
J. C. Owingé
Rockwood
Tenn
L. W. Seal
Janet
Irvin Ave
Luray
Lloyd Garling
Leo Garski
John and Paul
Carski
Hubert Stoner
Alice Ball
Bell
N. Mulberry Street
Clayton Weaver
Keedysville
John R. Nanamaker
Breathers Wille
Frances Hutzell
Caleb Rohrer
C. A. Albrecht
Frances Weaver
Albrecht
John R Barkdoll
Laura Beck
Hilldale
Beard's Church
Frank D. Rohrer
Edwin
Mulberry Street
Carolina Beach
N. C
Paul BK. Landraus and
Leeco, Ky
Mr. Landrans
S.J. Bullard
B. A. Hoover
Mildred
Big Pool
C. C. Hoover
Bubbles Grimm
Flore Ridenour
Broadway
William Kleindenat
York, Pa
Jennie Lehmat
Fairground Avenue
Leverne
Janice Kinniper
Katherine Adams
Waehern Cottage
Conoendeacue
Nell Buchen
Canton
Astern
Buchen
R. 8. Heller
Norrie, WN
Washington County
Martha Washabaugh
Indow
Merle O A. Washabaugh
Winter Street
John Snyder
Meredith Apartments
Mary
Cordelia Hoffeditz
Bentz & Dunn
the House of Shoes
Margot EB. Webb
Miss Gennells
John Flohr
Taneytown
Lori
Jersey
Nan
Peter Buys
Elsmers
Carver
Red Mill
Rom the
Herbert
Wedding OF the Rose
Jessel
Tonay
Haven
Palmer Tanmant
Wilson
Bower
Davis
H. R
Startzman
Williamsport Pike
Porterfield’s Hill
Anna Mangans
Martin A. Mangans
East North, Street
Catherine Binkley
Daniel Binkley
Randolph Avenue
John Wiles
Scott Simler
Antietam
Art Department
Cash
Liter Brothers
Flapper
Fanny
FIG
U. & Pat
INC
Neikirk Clan
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Dankirson
Washington ST
Grey Gables
Beauty Parlor
Burson
Burson Knitting Company Dept
Rockford, Illinois
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