Social and Personal Mis of Port Carbon Guests
Florence Wingert of Port Carbon Pa visits Miss Jane Bowser in Williamsport Miss Mabelle Sensenbaugh returns to Illinois after summer in the area Mrs Cora Martz recovering from gallstone surgery at Washington County Hospital and staying with her son Lee Martz in Potomac Street Several others travel to Buffalo Niagara Falls Philadelphia Atlantic City and New York on visits cruises and motor trips in a wide list of social notes from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Florence Wingert
Port Carbon
Jane Bowser
Williamsport
Mabelle Sensenbaugh
Illinoiis
Niagara Falls
Great Lakes
Cora Martz
North Mulberry Street
Washington County Hospital
Lee Martz
South Potomac Street
George Emerson
Lelia Emerson
Olive Hyde
Philadelphia
Virginia Roane
Leta Cottrell
George Hamann
Wilmington
Del
Mr. Hamann
Atlantic City
New York City
Mary McCormick
Warren
Robert
Reaser
Lemoyne, Pa
Mrs Williams to be speaker at big Farmers Picnic
Mrs Harry T Williams, chair of the Home and Community Committee of the State Farm Bureau, will be the sole woman speaker at the annual Farmers Picnic on Saturday August 27 at Conomac Park. Miss Alberta Coleman notes she is an excellent speaker with topics of interest to farm women. Her Worton Maryland home is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Williams
State Farm Bureau
Conomac Park
Alberta Coleman
Williams
Worton
Knights of Columbus to Host Pen Mar Reunion
Charles W. Darr district of Columbia state deputy will be principal speaker at the annual K of C reunion at Pen Mar park on Thursday August 26 Mrs Jennie Bartley Green national director of the Catholic Daughters of America will also appear St Mary's Industrial School band will travel with the Baltimore delegation to perform Hundreds of K of C members and families are expected from Western Maryland and a large Hagerstown delegation will attend the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Darr
Knights of Columbus
District of Columbia
K. of C
Pen Mar Park
Jennie Bartley Green
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Mary’s Industrial School
Baltimore
Gymkhana and Bazaar Liven Monterey Social Season
The Monterey Gymkhana at the Monterey Club features a benefit bazaar, races and games for youths, and a new Lindy ball game with toy balloons. Proceeds aid the Church of the Transfiguration, with tea served at the club and displays of fancy work, flowers, and toys by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Summit
Monterey
Monterey Club
Crippled Children’s Hospital
State Road
Highfield
Robert Tunstall Taylor
Baltimore
Church of the Transfiguration
Getting Better Scott M Wolfinger Recovers From Illness
Scott M Wolfinger is slowly recovering from an attack of liver trouble hay fever and indigestion. The prominent attorney and agrarian epicurean remains under doctor care and hopeful for full restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott M. Wolfinger
Dennis Family Reunion at City Park in rain
About 175 Dennis family members and friends from Maryland to Ohio attended a reunion at City Park despite rain. The program featured open forum on keeping the Dennis spirit, prayers, readings, songs, speeches, and a discussion on cemetery and air brake topics. Nine births and two weddings were noted, with sympathy readings for Mrs. Clara Dennis and closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
James Hull
Laura B. Newcomer
Frances Diehl
Florence Mutcher
Blackwood
N. J
John Trout
Canton
Floretta’ Hicks
Martha Diehl
C. M. i Hicks
E. Gearhart
Ray Dennis
Marie Diehl
Marguerite Dorsey
M. EB. Gearhart
Lucie Roth
Ewah Shadrach
Lucie M. Roth
J. W. Barncord
A. M. Horst
Rest Haven Cemetery
Stewart M. Roth
George D. Hicks
Amanda Reed
County Girls Form a Federation in Washington County
About thirty members of the 4 H Girls Clubs in Washington County met in the Home Demonstration Agent's office and organized the 4 H Girls Club Federation of Washington County. Temporary officers were elected until November, with Ora Bussard as president, Vide Goudwig as vice president, Elizabeth Liskey as secretary, Jane Hollyday as assistant secretary, and Carrie Smith as treasurer. The meeting occurred despite rain and cool weather, with a picnic, games, and luncheon in Miss Coleman's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Alberta Coleman
Ora Bussard
Vide Goudwig
Halfway
Elizabeth Liskey
Jane Hollyday
Funkstown
Carrie Smith
Miss Coleman
Do You Recall Terrifying Electrocution in Keedysville Storm
A past memorial note recalls farmer George W. Line of Keedysville electrocuted during a violent electrical storm while trying to extinguish a fire from a short circuit. Walter Roessner of the city saved him as he fell. The item also lists various local incidents and events from previous years, including postmaster appointments, collisions, injuries, and local business developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Line
Keedysville
Walter Roessner
Marriage Licenses For Strickler and McCully Pair
George W Strickler 23 and Net tie IL Thomas 23 both of Brunswick Md L R McCully 26 Roanoke Va and Esther B Robertson 18 Goshen Va Miss Katherine Kieffer daughter of Dr Henri L G Kieffer of Frederick visiting Miss Betsy Schaibrey South Prospect street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Strickler
Nettie IL. Thomas
Brunswick
L. R. McCully
Roanoke
Esther B. Robertson
Goshen
Katherine Kieffer
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Frederick
Betsy Schaibrey
South Prospect Street
Employees Picnic Marks Plant Safety Milestone at Conomac Park
The Security Plant of the North American Cement Association declares Monday August 22 a holiday for plant personnel and families as a reward for a 100 percent safety record. The event at Conomac Park will celebrate accidents prevented through strict safety training and cooperative supervision. Invitations go out for the Deardorff reunion on August 24 at Caledonia Park with 1450 to 200 attendees anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Cement Association
Plan
Conomac Park
U. S
Portland Cement Association
Local Concert Opens New Sunday School Room in Leitersburg
On Tuesday evening August 16 R C Harp first cornet Herbert Harp second cornet Helen Harp violin Mrs R C Harp piano with Marshall Stoner trombone and Carl Shank saxophone performed a musical program in the new Lutheran Sunday school room Leitersburg A reading by Miss Poe was also presented Glub Giving Playlet Cavetown Women’s Community Club to stage Saturday at Smithsburg Community Hall titled Grandmother’s Dream Prof Arthur Spessard music teacher at Otterbein College assists
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Harp
Faith Hope and Charity Piglets In Family Fable
A reader overhears a quirky debate about Faith Hope and Charity as piglets and Worthy and Trusty as their parents. The tale plays on Pilgrim's Progress style language to reveal a playful moral about virtues transforming into farm animals. The piece ends with a direct call for a clarifying answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
Hope
Charity
Amian
Worthy
Trusty
Papa
Mama
Pageant to Feature Fete in Smithsburg Raceant
Broadway producer Harvey Rottzahn will direct the Home Coming Week Raceant in Smithsburg on September 1 2 3 Mrs Bertha Hitcshew Morton returns to present the opening feature with Rottzahn She has secured his services after last year s Fashion Show of 40 Years Ago Hagerstown talent Thelma Maugans Lorrie Parks and Camilla Rohrer will perform dances Smithsburg talent trains under stage directors Marshall Reed returns from Atlantic City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Main Street
Harvey Rottzahn
Raceant
Smithsburg
Bertha Hitcshew Morton
Morton
Routzahn
Waynesboro
Macon
Georgia
Elgin
Witnois
Hagerstown
Thelma Maugans
Lorrie Parks
Camilla Rohrer
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