Social and Personal Notes From Williamsport
Social items list residents and visitors traveling to or from Williamsport. Miss Martha Marker of Mechanics Loan and Savings Bank plans vacation in Norfolk. Mr and Mrs Hollinger hosted by C D Keller in Baltimore. Florence Wingert left Williamsport for Portaville. Several others return from Roanoke, Roonsbors, and travels to New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Lake Champlain, and the New England states. Alerts include a hospital stay for an injured boy and a motor trip through the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha F. Marker
The
Mechanics Loan and Savings Bank
Norfolk, Va
John Wine and Son
John. Jn
Williamsport
Roanoke
A. Turner
Potomac Street
Chambersburg
Lake Champlain
New England States
Black Undies Exhibit Smart Materials in Transparent Tone
A description of new chic underwear using transparent black fabrics. Mentions love chiffon or black paint feel, a very low back, petal shaped lower edge, and green velvet ribbons along shoulder straps tied at the waist.
Templar Field Day To Be Held Here
The annual field day of the Eikht Templar commanderies Third Division Maryland will be held in Hagerstown with date pending. The division includes Cumberland Frederick Hake tsinwils Rockville and Hyattsville. A committee from five commanderies met in Hagerstown to plan but the exact date will be announced later. Last year’s field day was at Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Frederick
Shower for Mrs Walter Gorman by Wo F of Co
The women of the Wo F of Co gave a shower for Mrs Walter Gorman on Saturday afternoon at the home of Misses Ruth and Edna Lehman on Dewey avenue. Mrs Gorman, formerly Hazel Spielman, received many gifts. Guests included Betty Rhodes Gladys Smith Jana Artz Lorraine Smith Frances Charles Frances Maisch Gene Thompson Madge Charles Agnes Hoelle Esther Spessard Edna Knode Margaret Annan Mary Kennedy Helen Startzman and Louise Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. F. Prior Co
Walter Gorman
Ruth
Edna Lehman
Dewey Avenue
Gorman
Hazel Spielman
Betty Rhodes
Gladys Smith
Jana Artz
Lorraine Smith
Frances Charles
Frances Maisch
Gene Thompson
Madge Charles
Agnes Hoelle
Esther Spessard
Edna Knode
Margaret Annan
Mary Kennedy
Helen Startzman
Louise Young
Miss Cecilia Goodell Feted At Prospect Street Tea
Miss Cecilia Goodell of Denver was honored at a tea hosted by Miss Kate Hilliard and Miss Lowutse Hilliard at their South Prospect Street home. Guests included her mother Mrs. P. B. Reedell of Lancaster. The decor featured red hydrangeas and yellow green white tones with flowers, ices, cakes, and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hilliard
Lowutse Hilliard
South Prospect Street
Cecilia Goodell
Denver
Col
Charles K. Everly
Frank Mish
Julia Keedy
Hdwin (. Fockler
Julia Cushova
Ida Tramiel
Roxana White
Goodell
Lancaster
Mrs. Goodell
Colorado
Tour Plans Completed for AAA Members Visit to Caverns
Arrangements completed for the American Automobile Association tour from this city to Endless Caverns on September 11. More than fifty cars expected to participate. Caravan forms at City Park at o clock with an official AAA car and mechanics. Luncheon at Sheavalee Country Club New Market Virginia, then a caverns tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
Endless Caverns
City Park
Sheavalee Country Club
New Market
New dance for 1927 28 chosen at New York convention
At the national convention of dancing masters in New York the Kinkajou was adopted as the new dance for 1927 28. The Dixie Stomp, Yankee Prance, and Lindbergh Glide were also noted as popular or proposed dances with emphasis on health, energy, and modern sensibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Toina Rothard
Passapae
Newark
Chicago
Thomas H. Sheehy
Agnes Gleaton
Sheehy
Thomas Sheehy
Rehearsals for No Lucky Day at Smithsburg Hall
Rehearsals for A Lucky Day a two act farce directed by Harvey T. Boutson are underway nightly at Smithsburg Community Hall as a lead up to the Home Coming festivities on September 1 to 3. The play features satirical references to current events and scales its wit with a professional cast expected to move to Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey T. Boutson
New York
Chicago
Smithsburg
Sacco
Vanzetti
Hall-Miller
Lindbergh
Pound Party Attendees List At Sprecher Home
Mr and Mrs Ira Sprecher hosted about 100 guests at a pound party at their residence. The guest list includes many named attendees such as Paul Etchelberger Pinkey Hennessy Ralph Marple Jane Thomas Gur Tedrick Emory Hanmer Mil dred Sprecher George Fockler Athel Needy Jola Hoover and numerous others. The piece also notes the death of William Beehitt Netan founder of the paper in Savas tona Sphinas N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Sprecher
Paul Etchelberger
Pinkey Hennessy
Ralph Marple
Jane Thomas
Gur Tedrick
Emory Hanmer
Mildred Sprecher
George Fockler
Athel Needy
Jola Hoover
William Needy
Eleanora Rowman
Ralph Selbert
Catherine Mumma
Harold Grove
Eva Draper
Elmer Dodd
Marle Moore
Virgil Riggs
Janet Long
Robert
Joseph Gossard
Catharine Turner
Emory Cline
Mary Winters
J. F. Barnhart
Ethel Leedy
Mervin Stinebaucd
Mate — Richelhereer
Ralph Hers
Warriel Woaver
Lester Hinebauch
Glades Cline
Vernon Netlinger
Mazed Turner
Ira Katt Oan
Pree Dennis
Melon Forsythe
Lillian Kretzer
Fred Fockler
Fes
Stine
Millard
Elena iRratzer
Angle Marelle
Vicfor
W.A. Brandt
Robert Bowers
Hilda Zellers
Visi
Gonree Grove
Willian Needy
Mary Hoover
Uatyin Myers
Fred Deiper
Os. Kreigh
Wo AL Myera
William Qlover
Wi- Vam Martin
Herbirt Monre
Dr. Lowe
Tant Grove
Deatnay Kreigh
George Aven Myers
Policeman Helo Arrested in Murder Case in New York
New York patrolman Daniel Graham known as Handgame was arrested on charges tied to the murder of a construction site payroll manager after he was assigned to the Seared district. Police say the investigation identified Graham as a suspect through preliminary inquiries and evidence collected at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helo
Daniel Graham
New York
Colt Pans
Seared
Altalolen
Tall Cedars To Meet Thursday In Hagerstown
The first fall meeting of Hagers town Forest of Tall Cedars will be held Thursday night. No program is arranged but plans for winter activities and attending the Capital Forest ceremonial in Washington on September a night will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Forest of Tall Cedars
Capital Forest
Washington
Mannich Family Reunion at Zullinger, Pennsylvania
The Mannich clan held their annual reunion on Saturday at Zullinger Pennsylvania with about twenty percent of members in attendance. Music featured the Black Bottom Syncopators led by Joseph Crabbs and performers Calvin Myers Gaston Alamong and Donald Stayner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannich Clan
Zullinger
Black Bottom
Joseph Crabbs
Manist
Calvin Myers
Gaston Alamong
Donald Stayner
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by User
Letter from Mrs Grerrayne Stewart of Greene field Massachusetts praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for transforming fatigue into strength. She notes improved ability to work at home and nurse children and adds she uses the Sanative Wash with benefit. The Pinkham firm reports many similar grateful letters about health improvements after taking the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia & Pinkham
Pikham
Pinkham Medicina Co
Lynn
Wass
Prince
Lydia
Pinkhan
Do You Recall John and McClellan Wolf at Pen Mar
Do You Recall John and McClellan Wolf four year old twins from this city won the prize for largest twins at Everybody's Day in Pen Mar. Harvey McHenry of this city won best dressed man. Mr and Mrs C M Wagner of 511 South Potomac street welcomed a son. Receivers sought for the Hagerstown Brewery Company through Wagaman and Wagaman. Hagerstown Owls held a hit banquet for 275 new members. Harry Ray was secretary of the Judge, Albert C. G. Wastler president and Paul Russell treasurer. Over 109 guests attended the birthday anniversary reception for former Mayor W D Byron of Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
McClellan Wolf
John Wolf
Pen Mar
Harvey McHenry
Hagerstown Owls
Harry Ray
Albert CG. Wastler
Paul Russell
W. Dd. Byron
Williamsport
Newton 8 Cook Named Special Deputy Collector
Newton 8 Cook, of this city, slated for the job of special deputy collector of port with Senator Wellington to recommend him. Salary set at 300 dollars. Byron's Tannery to start October 1 with 130 to 200 workers. Covoccocheague Ariek Company in Williamsport handling a 100,000 order for Sharpsburg schoolhouse. bricks shipped by canal. Boonsboro cantaloupes appear on market at 4 and 4.5 cents. peaches 4 cents a piece. corn 4 and 8 cents a dozen. potatoes 1 cent per peck. butter 15 and eyes 14. W C Griffith escorts a couple to his office for a knot tying. fee pleases him. other lawyers envy. Misses Lots and Theresa Moser visiting Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Cook
Port
Wellington
Covoccocheague Ariek Com- Peny
Williamsport
Sharpsburg
Boonsboro
W. C. Griffith
Miss Cook Weds George Swisher in Parsonage Ceremony
Kathryn Vista Cook and George Walter Swisher Jr were married at Christ Reformed Church Parsonage by Rev Dr Conrad Clever on Thursday evening. The bride wore a peach Beorgete dress trimmed with rhinestones. Maid of honor was Miss Margaret Flehelberger of Blip Pensburg Pa. Ralph Cook, the bride’s brother, was best man. The couple will reside with the groom’s father after a wedding trip by automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Vista Cook
George Walter Swisher, Jr
Christ Reformed Church
Conrad Clever
Margaret, Flehelberger
Blippensburg
Ralph Cook
George Swisher
State Line, Paw
Hershey Creamery Co
Greencastle
Dreas
Sroom
Return From Taip. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lo Scott
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lo Scott of N Locust St returned yesterday from a motor trip to Erie Pa visiting Canada Finger Laker Watkins' Glenn Niagara Falls and other points of interest. They reported a most enjoyable journey with only minor car trouble from refilling gas and adding oil. The trip covered about fifteen hundred miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taip
Albert Lo Scott
N. Locust St
Erie
Canada
Finger Laker
Watkins' Glenn
Niazara Falls
Scotts
Scott
Publicity stunt sparks chatter in town
Citizens spotted a famed piyot cian driving by with pink panties clipped to his headlight rod last week. Speculation ran wild with jokes about a prank, a private joke, or hidden meaning. The sight fueled gossip as residents debated motive and meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piyot Cian
Iie
Mat
Hagerstown Knights to Hold Dance Next Wednesday
The Hagerstown Knights of Columns plan a large dance and entertainment evening after Prof. Frank Stouffer's dancing academy. A fine music program with novelties and prizes for the ladies will highlight the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Knights of Columns
Frank Stouffer
Dancing Academy
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Lexington Avenue
C.D. Keller
Larchmount
Baltimore
W. F. Keene
Florence Wingert
Jane Bowser
Potiaville
Samuel
Faber
Philadelphia
R. EF. Jackson
South Potomac Street
Elkins and Keyser
W. Va
Mary Diehl Heilman
Marsh Runpike
G. BM. Hill
Arthur
Temday
Akron
Vermillion
Ohio
Muriel Wiebel
Vine Street
Colonial Beach
CM. Hockersmth
Miss Kathryn Hockersmith
Lewis R. Schmidt
Camp Harding
Margaret Angle
Merle Manon
Waynesboro
Miles Dawson
I. S.A
John Carmichael
North Potomac Street
Jack Charles
Mulberry Avenue
Fay Allen
Marvin
Oscar Gowker
Kenosha
Wis
John Warmer
Kanark, WL
Stitzel
Washington Avenue
Mra
J. OR
Dunahugh
East North Street
Wiliam Kuhn
the Moyne, Pa
J. H. Cosens
Mrs. Diecree Updegraff
C. J. Steele
Ray Keller
Samuel Lewis
Mary Ilgentritz
Wimira, N.Y
Sarah Patterson
Mildred Householder
North Mulberry Street
Margaret Stouffer
Reid
Youngstown, Ohio
Guy Schelling
Leitersbore
A. M. Maddux
William Boland
Leroy Brower
Pangborn Corporation
Victorine Aldridge
Charles Town
WO Va
C. Neill Baylor
Richmond, Va
W. P. Wachter
Bred Sawders
J. W. M. McDaniel
BD W. Laden
Ornsney
Edw. Smith
J. C. Botlinger
Blackwell
Bailimore
Masonic Home
Mrt
Hugh G. Downs
Hugh G., Jr
Richard M. Rowe
Edward Harria
Mr. and
Myre
Harvey Spessard
Helen Stitzel
Washington Square
Saltihure
Claude Seaman
Howard Mitten
Margaret Mitton
Thomas Grosh
Waterloo
Iowa
Grosh
Dudley Page
Lewis T. Byron
Taylor's Landing
Paul Stabley
Associated Press
Morning Herald
Hne
York, Pa
Ralph Saylor
Ralph, Et
Keedysville
Chiropractic Health Service
DR. C. N. Tolley McCrary
West Washington
Steret
Dankirson
Washington ST
Grey Gables
Beauty Parlor
Rtv
J. W. Tleming
Keedyvaville
Charles
George Ates
Melvin Reel
Cenii ‘Dren
Misa Susie Athey
iRiward Waxner
Wageratown
Herbert Athey Ath
Elward
Ethel Newman
Ww. Vleming
Charles An Rebhy
Knights of Columbus
Stouffers Dancing Academy
Mrs, Gorman
Girls of the Prior Co
Miss Goodell
Country Club
Mye Miller
Hermey Myers
Carlisle
N. R. Gsell
Cavetown
Leona P. Webb
Boonshoro
Bart Rutter
Three Springs
Dolly Gales
Mill Creek
Raymond
Arnold
Allen
Edna ¥. Keck
B. Shreiner
Harrisburg
Mary FE
Bumbarger
Morrisdale
Rosene RB
Suitely
Thurman
Helen. R. Muth
Wayhesboro
Wallace L. DeGrance
Blanche J. Keesecker
Martinsburg
W.va
AIRTH
George Merlin Sry
Howard
Virginia Ayvenue
Jean Iola
Snyder
NEA Service
Edna Passapae
A. J. Webster
Brooklyn
Raymond Batt
Youngstown
Bott
Elotor Nies
Wansbar Ocepy
Prin Barhwondl
Deep
Ratsas City
William Beehitt Netan
Savastona Sphinas
N.Y
Peterson
Flapper
Fanny
Bmg We
Pat
Y Nea Service. Inc
Tall Cedars
Hagerstown Brewery Company
Wagaman and
Wagaman
Byron's Tannery
Misses Lots
Theresa Moser
Thurmont
Weowish
Mackenzie Drug Co
the Arcadia
Miss Cook
Rest Haven Cemetery
Court Realty Co
Studebakers
Fleigh Motor & Tire CO
Oak Hill Avenue
Towson
Smithsburg, Md
Delaware
Liberal Credit
Potomac St
D.L. Goldman, Mer
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