Social and Personal Notes From Williamsport Christmas Holidays
Williamsport's social column lists numerous residents and guests spending Christmas and holiday vacations at homes or with relatives. Names include Hilda D. Gilbert, Mrs. O. D. Gilbert, Nicy Phoebe Bielfey, Louly Fahtestock, John A. Fleming, Miss Amanda M. Dell, Miss Jane Bowser, Miss Foil Eberte, Clyde Downs, Joseph Newcomer, Misses Bieochath and Murtha, Lowy Bawser, Mr. and Mrs. Hutzall, Miss Lolp Harvis, Miss Othel Warby, Miss Alice Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Chandlee, and many others visiting in Williamsport or traveling for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Fleming
Williamsport
New York
Bin
Walter
Ted" Fleming
Amanda M. Dell
Westminaster College
Kemp's
YMCA to Exhibit Gym Work by Classes on December Eve
Parents and relatives invited to the Y M C A on December 31 at 7 30 to view demonstrations by physical training pupils under Harry B Wolfe and Mrs Robert Cayder. Boys and girls from various age groups will show calisthenics apparatus work and games including indoor track drills and swimming class displays. The event aims to highlight individual progress and encourage continued effort in the physical training program.
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Gymnar Sium
Harry B. Wolfe
Robert Cayder
Symmsium
Thoee
Haya
Io Leve Nellent
Dace
Ladles Night and Masonic Events Offer Holiday Gatherings
Local fraternal groups announce December social events in Hagerstown area. Ladles night at Guan Temple Mystic Shrine and a lodge meeting open to all Shrine members. Queen Esther Chapter plans degree work and reception for new members. Knights of the American Knights to convene at Washington County Castle with officer elections. Marriage licenses listed for several couples in surrounding towns.
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Guan
Mystic Shrine
Mar Fons
Hagerstown
Alf Ghan
Adwluintrartion
WB. Wachter
Many Christmas parties planned in town week after Christmas
Read about numerous informal gatherings at private homes and clubs between Christmas and New Year in Hagerstown area society notes. Invitations are issued by Mrs. Duarius Schaibley, Miss Doria Morrison, and others. dances and New Year celebrations appear at Arcada Club Broutfor's Academy, Yike Club, and Hagerstown Country Club with playlists by Veil Kownagie and Marlin Burd Orchestra.
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Emer
Cura
Duarius Schaibley
William T. Hamilton
Blas Hamilton
Doria Morrison
Jono Morrizon
Bliss Biehl
Katherine Stahl
Bridge of
Anna Wagaman Willen
Airla
Jane Morrison
Jean- Hatta Guahwe
Suganoah Cushwa
Mro. B.A. Wareham
Misa Anuar Katherine Roulette
Camilla Roulatte
Mary Wagaman
Eilen Stebl
Fortune Odenhel
Kathering Byerly
Misa Levinks Moore
Mise Arlong Paxson
Julia Clagcott
Joseph Millar
Jay Gower
Alice Hanover
Mmiea
Catherine Bchindel
Russell Zentmyer
Josephine Atrita
Mia Betty Wagner
Howell Ulrich
Milas Margaret Lewin
Ditsa
Lewise Moller
Mary Boller
Mise
Edna Strokoil
Gladys. Poodle
Arcada Club
Brout For
Yike' Club
Hagerstown Country
Assembly Club
Hagerstown
Fountainy Lead
Broutter
Stoutter
Veil Kownagie
Claven-Piere
Harriubury
Alsatlana
Ital
Wodusuiay Marlin Burd
Plague
Lace's Grace in a New Lace Gown with Streamers
A brief note highlights a feminine lace design described as exquisitely graceful. The piece notes long streamers decorating a stylish gown and mentions a delicate color effect.
Demolay Banquet Planned by Hagerstown Chapter
The Demolay boys will hold a Father and son banquet at 7:80 o clock Wednesday night in the Masonic Temple. All members are urged to bring their dads. A program of entertainment is arranged by a special committee.
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Hagerstown
Re Molay
Masonic Temple
Hessong Baker Wedding Reported In Downeville Church
Miss Helen L Hessong of Fairplay and Charles T Baker of Downeville wed Saturday at the parish house of the Miret Droths vm Chrch with Rev Dr Uy Carpenter presiding The ceremony featured a ring exchange near Missi and a reception at 04 Bette Matheny street as details remain incomplete.
Will Form Boys Club At Local YMCA
A new boys club to be organized at the Y M C A on Friday evening December 23 invites Washington arrest school boys aged 12 to 14 to attend at 6 30. Harry B Wells and Pierre Ghent will meet the group as Taaldent Ghent offers to take charge of readership and membership for the club. Invited youths include Leroy Weddle Carl Hicky Melvin Sheldon Oscar Spigler Eston Mundy Carl Sweensy Lloyd Neri Franklin Gordon Warren Bayer Vernon Startaman Jack Ocker Andrew Hamilton Lynnwood Dotan Wilbur Reese Leonard Athey and Paul Hacker.
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Washington Arrest School
Harry B. Wells
Pierre Ghent
Ghent
Giib
Leroy Weddle
Carél Hicky
Melvin Sheldon
Oscar Spigler
Eston Mundy
Carl Sweensy
Lloyd Neri
Franklin Gordon
Warren Bayer
Vernon Startaman
Jack Ockrr
Andrew Hamilton
Lynnwood Dotan
Wilbur Reese
Leonard Athey
Paul Hacker
Carilloneur to Travel in Europe
Anton Breese carillonneur of Mercersburg Academy will take a three month vacation starting after his New Year recital on January 1. He will visit New York on January 9 to revitalize the Park Avenue Baptist Church, returning in March. His firing recital is planned for April 1, Palm Sunday. In his absence Mr Bates of the Mercersburg faculty will substitute. The Junior Choir of Williamsport Lutheran church presented a cantata The Child Jesus under Mrs J B Heffner. Ithiel Chapter R A M to install officers tonight with a special selection and a funeral of Frank W Plimley noted.
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Anton Brees
Varilloneur
Mercaraburg Academy
Buco
New York
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Brese
Renital
Bates
Mercersburg
Williamsport
Jeane
J. B. Heffner
Ithiel Chapter
Tonlgirl
Mide
Frank WN. Plimnéy
Tuach
Mrs Lindbergh Sees Son Leave For Travel
In Mexico City on December 194, Mrs. Lindbergh watches her son Charles A Lindbergh depart for Central America as he begins another documented journey. The mother’s gaze follows him as he set off for Paris years ago and a similar farewell marks this adventure. Lindbergh had been teaching in Detroit before leaving Washington for Mexico.
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Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh Bopn
Central America
Lindbergh
Paris
Bya
Washington
Mexico
Detroit
Midnight Mass at St Marys Church Christmas Eve
Radio cue announces Midnight Mass at St Marys Catholic Church on Christmas Eve with Niculett Mass lecters and Wereymen choir participating in a fine musical program being arranged for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Custoo
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Fialting Wereymen
Unclear OCR Historical Briefs Mix of Names and Events
Fragmented text recalls state politics with Blair Lee and a Senate bid, local business bakers buying land on West Antietam Street, then a long list of marriages in multiple towns. It mentions a robbery of George W. Menneberger with his daughter Pearl, boxing champion Kid Molloy, and editor Harvey A. Bust, plus a church surprise for Rev. H A Brokee.
Nobody's Business In a Perilous Pepper Craving Tale
A fragmented tale recounts a woman craving pepper on watermelons and a lawyer dining amid a vivid dish garnish. The narrator notes odd cravings and a local scene where hospitality and memory mix with unusual food stories.
King's Daughters Busy Every Day In Relief Work
Mrs F Berry Alummer wife of the St Pauls U B pastor telephoned the Gang's Daughters secretary Alice Edmonds to donate left over soup. Edmonds collected ten to twelve gallons and delivered them to families for dinner yesterday. The King’s Daughters seek volunteers for Christmas baskets and list needs at 12 East Washington Street. Major W P Lane will speak at the Almada Club meeting at 8 PM this evening in the club rooms on West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kink’ Daughters
F. Berry Alummer
Uhe
St. Paul's U. B
Atta Alice Edmonds
Tha ‘Gang’s Daughters
King's Daughters
W. P. Lane
Almada Club
Wast Wachington Iret
Unclear fragment hints at items for Santa Claus train
Fragmentary text mentions Walter Hagen Hutson of 536 West Washington Street. It describes a desire for a steam engine train and sled and all the food items to eat, in the Buena Vista Hotel area near Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hagen Hutson
Washington Street
Santa Claus
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