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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1928
Page
2
Social and Personal wall items praise the Hyening Mall editor with a phone contact. The piece lists many residents visiting cities like Florida Baltimore Hagerstown Greencastle and Chambersburg, along with brief family news and a December 16 birth announcement for a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher of Sharpsburg.
The High School Alumni Association schedules a big dance for Friday night December 28 at the Masonic Temple auditorium. The Penn Ramblers will provide music from 9 to 1. Committee members are Harry Fridinger chairman, Lorraine Kouitz, Josephine Spielman, and Marshall Reid.
The O B S card party remains a private event hosted by Mrs. Peter Buys on East Antietam Street. It was previously announced as public but is not open to the general public.
Mrs A S Mason of South Prospect street entertained at a tea for her sister Miss Susan Hatton of Portamouth Virginia who has announced her engagement to Mr George Lewis of Lynchburg Virginia and will wed in January. Mrs J Augustine Mason Mrs William P Lane Sr and Mrs Charles Little poured. About twenty guests joined for a dinner after.
Hagerstown members of the Federation of Women’s Clubs are invited to a tea Saturday hosted by Mrs. John H. Sippel in Washington D C. Sippel is the Federation’s new president and formerly led the Maryland Federation. Members from the Civic League and Current Events Club will attend, with notification to Mrs Findlay for TS John Alcott.
About eighty Endeavorers attended the County Christian Endeavor Social at Christ Reformed Church last night. Marion Warren feltz of the Christ Reformed Society oversaw recreation in a nut social. Carlton Helm led singing. Ruth Tribby won a get acquainted contest, Mrs Tribby and Mr Henesy won the necktie race, and Eleanor Bowman took the peanut rolling prize. County societies represented included Shiloh U B 18, Christ Reformed 16, Funkstown Lutheran 13, Presbyterian 6, Washington Square M E 6, First Brethren 4, First Christian 4, St Pauls U B 2, Grace U B 2.
The Current Events Club schedules its regular meeting for Thursday afternoon December 20 at 3 oclock at Mrs. Elmer Hagerlys home on South Prospect street.
Oyster supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Hartle at White Hall marked Hartle’s 78th birthday with family and friends comprising Hartle and related households. The section also notes a Christmas dinner for Lappans Women’s Club at Mrs Fay Cooper’s home, a batch of marriage licenses issued in the area, an anniversary celebration at the Anthony Wayne Hotel for Mr and Mrs Joseph Newcomer, and home care tips on long sheets displacing blankets and discoloration of pewter with simple cleaning steps.
A reader suggests using a large wooden chopping bowl instead of a metal dishpan to wash dishes. Another tip says warming lemons or oranges and kneading them before squeezing yields more juice.
Mr and Mrs Harry Peseux of Keyport New Jersey announce the marriage of their daughter Irene to Lin ford L Hartle of Bloomsburg Pennsylvania formerly State Line on November 24 The bride a Keyport High School graduate Mr Hartle son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Hartle State Line a Hagerstown High School and Maryland State Normal School graduate They will reside in Bloomsburg where Hartle is manager of J J Newberrys Also Mrs Isabel Hull and Miss Helen Wingerd public health nurses examined pupils at Clear Spring and Big Pool schools yesterday
In a four card bridge problem South must win three of four tricks with perfect defense. The proposed method begins with South leading the three of clubs and North trumping with the queen. North then leads the eight of trumps, South discards a spade, West wins with the ten, and is then forced to lead a club to South’s ace and ten. The key is to trump high and throw a trump trick to the opponents to force West’s lead.
Miss Alberta Mobley secured her fifth consecutive term as grand regent of Court Hagerstown Catholic Daughters of America. Other officers were reelected except historian Mary Hensel, new trustees named, and Mrs Davies to complete an unexpired term after Mrs Culhane moved away. Visitors from Fairmont Morgantown and Va. attended the meeting.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Evangelical Church of Big Pool cleared $260 at their Thanksgiving sale and supper. Rev. C. E. Whetstone, recently ill, is convalescing at his Clearspring home.
The Men and Women's Bible classes of St Paul’s M E Church contributed 21 dollars to the King’s Daughters Christmas Fund. Other Sunday schools clubs or individuals wanting to give should send contributions to Miss Alice Edmunds East Washington Street, or to Mr and Mrs Merle Reese visiting Mrs Barry in Bridgeport Green.
An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a fast relief for bunions and inflamed corns. It claims quick pain reduction after applying drops, with the product sold at Wareham's Drug Co, Cauffman's Cut Rate Store, and H. Rudy, who guarantees results.
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