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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1927
Page
3
Personal mentions recount dozens of social visits and travels among Clevidence McKinsey Hartgen Hartgen family Hartgen and May families, Martin Unger Rowe Rowe families, Fahrney family, Kemp family, and many others across Washington Baltimore Williamsport Frederick Sharpsburg Hagerstown Martinsburg and beyond. Residents visit New York Niagara Falls Gettysburg and Atlantic City while relatives and friends gather at homes, hospitals, and on va cations.
A flurry of homecomings and visits is reported. Mr. and Mrs. George S. Koons and two children return from a Delaware coast trip, while Miss Pauline Nigh and Miss Josephine Spielman come back from Washington. Other residents travel to Baltimore, Frederick, Boonsboro, and Blue Ridge Summit, with wedding trip returns and weekend stays noted.
Daniel Wolfe of Funkstown quietly marked his 78th birthday on Monday with granddaughter Mrs. Frank Row at Row’s Park where he has stayed most of the summer. Despite his age he remains active and has assisted greatly with park work.
Mr and Mrs H Mandelston of Oswego Avenue Baltimore announce the engagement of their daughter Freda to Mr Isaac Renbaum son of Mr and Mrs L Renbaum of Baltimore formerly of Hagerstown.
The Misses Vada and Ethel Angle hosted a pound party at Cearfoss home of their parents Mr and Mrs A Angle. Many friends attended including Ruth Kesselring Elizabeth Williams Hazel Hartranft Ruth Hykes Alma Spickler Neilie Kesselring Helen Stahl Leona Sprecher Jane Niswander Louise Sprecher Elva Huntsberger Mabel Randall Elizabeth Hykes Ruth Cearfose Martha Shupp Gladys Cunningham Gale Stotler Madeline Spickler Janea Boyd Miriam Hykes Lena Moore Charlotte Corderman Susan Forsythe Pauline Thomas Evelyn Angle Pauline Angle Margaret Spickler Geraldine Angle Thelma Spickler Rayetta Spickler Loretta Spickler Myrle Spickler and many more.
Guernon Harbaugh twenty three of Fountain Dale Pennsylvania and Gertrude Snyder twenty four of Baltimore Maryland. John W Gilmore twenty eight of this city and Georgie Gaylor thirty of Cumberland Maryland. Wm L Cash twenty four and C Julia Myers twenty two both of this city. John Selden twenty seven Charlottesville Virginia and Elizabeth DeM Barton twenty, this city. Clyde W Coyle twenty one and Elynora Ermine twenty, both of Bentlyville Pennsylvania.
Miss Geraldine Good daughter of Mr and Mrs Anson W Good of Waynesboro wed Edward B Van Ormer of Huntingdon Pa Saturday evening at six oclock The ceremony was at the bride s home performed by Rev Dr A B van Ormer Following the wedding supper the couple left for Buffalo N Y then to tour the Great Lakes The bride studied music at Wilson College Juanita College and is known in Hagerstown The groom a Juanita College graduate holds a Master of Arts from Columbia teaches psychology at Wooster University in Wooster Ohio where they will reside
Mary Zach, 18, a Gypsy bride wearing a red head scarf and multicolored attire, wed Gus Adams under Rev. George H. Bennett at Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church. The pair had a prior Gypsy ceremony in Tampa six months ago. Best man was taxi driver A. Stottlemyer. Dina Zach and John Adams plan to marry next. John needs his father's consent due to age. The couple reside on South Jonathan Street.
Mrs. Margaret Snyder was treated to a pleasant birthday surprise at Miss Annie E. Byers home on Pine Street. Guests included Mrs. Marx Miller, Mrs. Clara Wellinger, Mrs. Samuel Spitter, and several others, all gathering to celebrate.
Miss Helen Middlekauff entertained yesterday at her Magnolia Avenue home with a farewell party for three guests of honor. Alice Miller departs for Washington to study, Martha Muller to Penn Hall, and Louise Porter to a school near Troy New York. The afternoon featured cards tennis and croquet with tea served. guests included Edith Fulde Elizabeth Miller Tempe Glen Young Roberta Cartee Rachel Miller Dorothy Needy Hazel Brandenburg Elizabeth Hammond Alice Simon and Miriam Kirk.
Miss Rose Knepper entertained at a five hundred card party at her sister Mrs. G. Bussard's home near Funkstown on Monday evening in honor of Miss Alberta Coleman. Coleman, off in Washington county for county home demonstration work, will soon depart for Colorado Springs to join the high school faculty. Guest prize went to Miss Coleman. score prizes were high to Mrs. M. D. Moore and L. L. Bowers and consolation to Miss Amy Moore and K. A. Clark. Five tables were in play.
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