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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1922
Page
4
Social news lists students visiting homes in Williamsport and Washington. Recent visitors include Mrs. John A. Conley and Mrs. George Wiley, and college students Robert Taylor and Virginia Ford. Family trips feature a Roanoke Blacksburg football outing with a VPI team. Local updates mention Congressman McMillan, Virginia visitors, and Terrace residents celebrating Master Casey Cochran’s seventh birthday with friends and rides.
Frederick Blue Ridge shortstop Joe Neptune and Miss Nelle Grant were married in Baltimore by Rev. James E. Wallace. Neptune left home last week to attend family illness, then returned with a bride. The marriage license lists the names as Joseph Neptune and Miss Nelle Grant. Regular meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society will be held tonight at 7:45 in St Pant's Church parlor with a prepared program and a call for members.
A brought request to adopt a portable typewriter for everyday and business use. The note argues typewritten letters are clearer than handwritten ones and urges readers to switch to typing for social and professional communication.
Education week starts with Broadway High School Girls Glee Club and local ministers addressing education from pulpits. The Glee Club sang at Zion Reformed and St Pauls United Brethren. A pageant for 830 school children will be held at the Maryland Theatre portraying education history. Posters and drawings by students accompany the program and were prepared under library supervision.
A surprise on Wednesday evening celebrated the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H E McDade at the home of their daughter Mrs H E Hook. Guests included many relatives and friends along with a supper served from 6 to 10 p.m. Dozens of gifts were exchanged as attendees offered best wishes for many more years together.
Plans for the coming year and a report of the national convention of the U D U will be given at a meeting of Henry Kyd Douging Chapter late this week. State officers recently elected were Announced by president Meg Franklin P Canby who returned from the Birmingham convention. Maryland officers including Miss Anne Bratt and Mrs.J Fareney Young attended events in Baltimore and Birmingham. More details will be announced later by the president.
A wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs August Lohman in Sharpsburg on Thanksgiving evening at seven o clock. Samuel K Lobmano married Ruth J Churchey with Rev A A Kerlin officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Churchey, is praised as popular while the groom is a well known young farmer. About Mitty guests attended. After supper the couple left for their honeymoon and will reside with the groom’s parents upon return.
The Women’s Chuh fete drew county members to the club house for a paytry tea. Gifts included a Jaamine tea box from Braton Miller in Shanglal, sent to his mother Mrs. Ernest Nitter. Decorations featured red berries and evergreens as Titcomb and Mrs. G Little poured. Mrs. Palmer Tennant sang with Mrs. J. G. Byron accompanying.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin of 604 West Church Street entertained a large group of friends for the birthday and anniversary of their daughter Mary. The home was decorated withChristmas greens and carnations. Guests included Miss Mary G Martin and many others. refreshments and games followed with dancing and gifts for the guest of honor.
The Women's Club calendar for December lists three events to avoid Christmas conflicts. A forum dinner on December 7 features Dr. B Norment and Mayor Bowman discussing the health department controversy, limited to 40 guests with $1.25 plates. A December 24 concert by Philomele Trio at 8:15 pm will feature Dorothy French Pearsall and Grace Harden, open to members and nonmembers for 50 cents. A December 12 card party replaces the usual format, with lunch at 1 pm, followed by bridge, costing $1.40 with advance reservations. No events are scheduled after December 14 due to Christian observances. The club bulletin promotes items from the Women's Exchange for Christmas gifts.
King's Daughters outline plans for Christmas observance and the annual tea to be held the last Thursday and Friday in January. A meeting at 7:30 p.m. in St. John's Lutheran lecture room finalized arrangements. Last year the tea was skipped due to the Community Chest drive, but this season permission has been granted to proceed under Chest regulations.
A tongue in cheek note claims in Osirac Siberia a man may marry multiple wives if the family is large. It suggests fortune follows the choice of two sisters and plays on the idea of polyandrous partnerships as a humorous cultural stereotype.
The article discusses salicylate compounds and aspirin as relief for rheumatism, noting varied effectiveness and safety concerns. It references physicians and drug components, warning against misbeliefs that aspirin is a heart medicine and mentioning related side effects and alternatives.
Mr and Mrs E P Ritter hosted Friday evening at 47 Dewey Avenue a gathering for nephews and nieces including James Downs and Bad Stoner couples. Downs depart for Boston for a new post. guests enjoyed cards dancing and a luncheon in a red and green decor.
George C Welty moved from the Shafksburg pike to his future home he recently purchased at St James College Those present in the moving party were Mr and Mrs Geary Smith Mr and Mrs Joseph Heater Mr and Mrs Robert Welty and daughter Gladys Mrs Etta Boyar Mrs Elizabeth Stouffer Nes Lutie Long Mr and Mrs John R Lowery Mizaes Lyla and dildred Yeager Earl Yeager Albert James Leo Stouffer Ren ner Brewer Jacob Reid and Edage South A delicious dinner was served.
Washington county health officer Tir.8 MM. Wagaman will speak on the county health officer’s role and Hagerstown's health status before the Civic League forum. Dr Norment and Mayor Bowman expected to attend the next day's Women’s Club event. The 7 p.m. meeting at the library invites members and non members alike.
A jovial evening last week at 620 Church street featured many attendees including Elizabeth Martin Pearl Martin Hina Hall Pauline Bowers Genieve Powell Anna Hell Pangle Richard Woods Samuel Hall and others. A curious note mentions a Greenland bed fish with 28,261,000 eggs and a prompt to sell to hens.
The engagement of Miss Levoulloux Emmert to Mr. Galloway H. Wetzel is announced by her parents Messrs C W Emmert and Bite. They plan to move west for the future home and the wedding is set for spring with Miss Emmert accompanying her parents.
Mrs. Guy K. Angle entertained at her Sly Spring home last Friday. Attendees included Misses Jessie and Elizabeth Troupe, Mrs. Bernard Sibert, and Misses Menta and Helen Schnebley.
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