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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1933
Page
3
Local society notes list residents and relatives visiting from Philadelphia Baltimore and other places for Thanksgiving. Families from Summit Avenue Maryland and beyond are hosting or traveling, with updates on students and extended kin spending the holiday at home or abroad.
Tonight a charity dance by the Ex High-Y Club at The Club aims to boost holiday enjoyment. Miss Lois Helm chairs the committee. Weldon Hall orchestra, Dick Moul, plays nine to one. Previous events at Hotel Alexander and Armory drew large crowds.
A Thanksgiving wedding occurred yesterday morning at Mrs Ardelia Newcomer’s home 337 North Potomac Street. Catherine Murdock and J Stewart Murdock were married by Rev William Norment before close family and friends. The bride wore navy blue triple crepe. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Baltimore and New York City and will reside with the bride’s mother on returning. Also noted are a birth announcement for Mr and Mrs Robert D Zellers’ son and visits from Helen Harp and Vera Paisley during Thanksgiving.
Helen Williams presents pattern designs with turquoise crepe and bold color combos. Featured patterns cover sizes 14 to 40 inch bust, with yardage details and prices, urging readers to order from the Fashion Department of the Hagerstown Mail.
Miss Sara Payne was hostess at a Thanksgiving gathering at 1020 Rose Hill avenue with guests including Miss Iola Stout of Thomasville NC Miss Stella Lorentz of Danville Minn Mr and Mrs R T Payne of Washington Mrs W S Roberts of Dawson Ga William Stewart of Washington and Orlan Shaffer of Elk Ridge A festive theme and refreshments featured guests and games plus dancing amid a large party roster.
Mr and Mrs Harry G Maugans Sr of Marburn Road entertained at a turkey dinner on Thanksgiving Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs William H Slick Miss Jane Slick and Harry Slick Jack G Hellane and family Ray A Ford and family Mr and Mrs Ralph Br Maugans of Pottsville Pa and Mr and Mrs Harry G Maugans Jr and family of Baltimore.
Miss Kathryn Pauline Gossard daughter of Mr and Mrs David Gossard married Lawrence Elden Downey son of Simon L Downey at Zion Lutheran church Williamsport. Reverend W C Huddle officiated the ring ceremony as Mrs Lewis Lemen played. The couple left for New York City and will reside on Oak Hill Avenue after returning.
The ceremony occurred at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church in Baltimore City on Tuesday night. The bride wore white brocaded silk with a tulle veil and white rose bouquet, with attendants in black velvet and gold sequin tiaras. Guests included Colonel and Mrs John Carmichael and Mrs Byron of Williamsport, plus Mr and Mrs Jayton Phillips and Dr and Mrs L King Vann from Washington.
Miss Ruth Kuhn daughter of Mrs Emma Kuhn of Smitheburg and Jealah S Shank son of Mrs Sallie Shank of 532 North Mulberry Street were married at Riderwood Methodist Episcopal church Baltimore. The ceremony was conducted at noon by Rev John B Holt. The bride wore turquoise blue silk crepe with matching accessories and sweet peas with forget me not corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs J Stuart Murdock. The groom works as a railway mail clerk and is stationed in Washington DC. They will honeymoon in Baltimore and New York City.
The Assembly club of Hagerstown announced the fifty third annual Ball to be held at Hotel Alexander on Monday evening January first at 9 o clock. Al Hollander of York and his Columbia broadcasting orchestra will play. Supper will be served in dining rooms and the mezzanine lounge area. committee head Charles D. McKee leads supper entertainment planning.
The Williamsport Dramatic Club presents The Hob goblin House a mystery farce in three acts at Williamsport High School auditorium tonight at 8 o clock. The haunted house scene and ghostly humor promise lively entertainment with sound effects and lighting enhancing the show.
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