Community Christmas Sings Held at Local Churches
Community Sing Sunday at St Pauls M E Church featured the Liberty Community Chorus performing familiar Christmas carols under Prof H Roderick with plans to sing at winter events. Also at St Pauls U B a Christmas cantata The Adoration was presented under Prof W G Kline with solos and ensemble pieces by Sinnisen Statton Cost Bearinger and others. Trinity Lutheran offered The Shepherds Vision cantata directed by Joy A McMichael, while the Presbyterian Church presented The Holy Night with a quartet led by H M Roderick and organist Mabel Kleptel.
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Liberty Community Chorus
St. Paul's M. E. Church
H. Roderick
Bethlehem
St. Paul’s U. B. Church
W. Guy Kline
Horatio Parker
Trinity Lutheran Church
Joy A. McMichael
Presbyterian Church
Mabel Kleptel
Was
All Star vs Alpha Team Clash at Armory on New Year
An All Star basketball lineup, featuring Semler Mathias Stouffer Kretzer Horst and Porter, will meet Waynesboro's Alpha quintet at the Armory on Wednesday night at 8 15. Local stars Espenshade Price Anderson Grove Kauffman Wright will form the home squad as rivals for years.
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Waynesboro
Armory
Waynesboro Quins
Semler
The
Crescents
St John’s
Mathias
Stouffer
Kretzer
Alsatias
Horst
Porter
Espenshade
Price
Anderson
Grove
Kauffman
Wright
Fellowship Meeting at St Pauls UBL Church
The Board of St Pauls UBL Church invites members to a congregational fellowship meeting on New Years Eve December 31 from 7 30 to 80 o clock at the church. A social hour with refreshments will follow an interesting program prepared by the ladies of the church.
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St. Paul's U.bl
Family Reunion at Oak Hill Home Featured Large Dinner
A family reunion was held at the home of C. M. Horst on Oak Hill Avenue this Sunday. A fine dinner was served to a large number of relatives gathered for the occasion.
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C. M. Horst
Oak Hill Ave
Social notes of Christmas visitors and local households
Miss Hdna R Munson attends the New Year s Hop at the U S Naval Academy. Various residents and visitors are listed returning from Christmas and staying with relatives in Sharpsburg, Williamsport, and nearby towns, including families from Chambersburg, Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Names include Hopkins, Schnebley, Hibarger, Mumma, Bell, Croon, Wilkins, Jacobs Kaemtler, Till, Wishart, Ringer, Lockabill, Dierm, Baker, Snively, Clopper, Conley, Little, and Dinsmore, with several holiday gatherings noted.
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Hdna R. Munson
Ennes
Baltimore
Andrew Moore
W. M
W. W. Waddy and Son
Clackford
Shepherdstown
Wm. I. Blackford
Sharpsburg
William Nicklas
Chambersburg
Virginia
Helen Hibarger
Nannit Mumma
Washington
Martha Bell
C. H. Shepsie
R. A. Croon
Rockford, Til
Max L. Winter
Clan Vine
H. Ackerly Douglas
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
L. J. Till
Philadelphia
E. A. Hager
Hager St
Till
Edward Earle
Rachel Wishart
Wells’ Tannery
Fulton Co
A. Dillon Grove
N. Locust St
Annie Ringer
Cannon Ave
J. B. Lockabill
Roanoke
Williamsport
Harry W. Dierm
J. G. Vatlant Co
Mulberry St
Vina Baker
Vera Snively
Olive Clopper
Carlisle
Harry Line
Keerlysvile
Georgie Conley
Charles A. Little
R. A. Bayle
Salisbury
Richard Dinsmore
J. A. Hawken
Belgium Artist Plays in Pictures in Paramount Special
Belgium artist Rasp Larriette Anthony, descendant of Rubens, to be featured in Emerson Loos production When the Boys Come Home, a Paramount Artcraft Special. She arrived two years ago with valuable Rubens works entrusted for safekeeping and is regarded as among the world’s most beautiful women.
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Rasp Lariette Anthony
Rubens
Emerson-Loos
Paramount Artcraft
Miss Anthony
How Could You Mean at the Colonial features Henrietta and William
Mary Pickford film How Could You Mean shows at the Colonial Theatre today and Tuesday with two uncredited animals, a cow named Henrietta and a goat named William, playing comic supporting roles as the tense plot unfolds. William’s misbehavior nearly disrupts Pickford’s scene, while Henrietta remains a poised presence despite onions, enhancing the performance.
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Mary Pickford
Henrieta
Willian
William
Henrietta
Jean
Colonial Theatre
Board of Education Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow
A Board of Education meeting will be held tomorrow afternoon to conduct routing business and address routine agenda items.
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Board of Education
Christmas Dinner at Bosecker Home in Hagerstown
A Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bosecker in Hagerstown Route 4 featured turkey celery candy cake and oranges. Guests included Edward Mayhugh Homer Andes Ellsworth Byers Russell Leckton C P Shindle Paul Combs Preston Horst Frank Byers Clarence Bitner Claude Beard Edward Besecker Edith Beard Myrtle Combs Celeste Byers Alice Shindle Ruth Combs Lottie Beard Martha Combs Helen Mowen Ana Minnich Cora Besecker and Mrs Jennie Beard.
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Samuel Bosecker
Hagerstown
Route 4
Edward Mayhugh
Homer Andes
Staunton
Ellsworth Byers
Russell Leckton
C. P. Shindle
Paul Combs
Preston Horst
Frank Byers
Clarence Bitner
Gain by S. S. Class at St Pauls U B Church
The Busy Men's Bible Class of St Pauls U B Church contributed 82.01 to the Quincy Orphanage and Home on Sunday. Attendance rose to 350, with a class offering gain of 28 over last year though four Sundays were missed due to influenza. The congregation gave over 200 to the Quincy Orphanage and Home.
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S. S
St. Paul's U. B
Quincy
Quincey Orphanage
Chaplain Home Returns After Training Camp Taylor
Chaplain St W Watson of the Second Christian Church completed Chaplain's Training School at Camp Taylor Louisville and returned home. He and 187 others were appointed chaplains in the U S Reserves with rank of first lieutenant.
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W. Watson
Second Christian Church
Camp Taylor
Louisville
17. S
Local Boxer to Move West for Winter Training
Howard Spiker known as Billy Howard will leave this week for Cleveland Ohio to spend the winter in training and boxing through early spring. The 110 pound lightweight is praised for grace and speed, has fought in Pittsburgh Harrisburg Chicago and Chambersburg, and recently was discharged from service in strong shape for a successful season.
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Howard Spiker
Billy Howard
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Chicago
Chambersburg
Jie
Protestant Episcopal convention scheduled for January 29
The Maryland diocese will hold the postponed convention January 29 and 30 at Memorial Church Baltimore with about 300 delegates. Bishop John G. Murray will preside and lunches will be served daily to keep delegates together and expedite work. Adelbert Hoover, in France with the U. S. Army, was treated by Dr. Richard S. Kieffer when gassed in action.
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Episcolopal Church of the
Diocese of Maryland
Memorial Church
Lafayette Ave
Bolton St. Baltimore
John G. Murray
Maryland
France
Adelbert Hoover
Elder Hoover
U. S. Army
Richard S. Kieffer
J. 8. Kieffer
Two Large Hogs Slaughtered in County by Mullendere
Frank B. Mullendere of Rohrersville killed two prize hogs. The biggest weighed 607½ pounds and the other 551 pounds, totaling 1,159 pounds. Nine cans of lard were produced from the porkers.
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Frank B. Mullendere
Rohrersville
Porkers
Thrift pledge for wartime savings and self discipline
A 1913 thrift pledge urges citizens to support victory finance through prudent saving and investing. It emphasizes personal accountability, avoiding wasteful spending, building capital, and using War Savings Stamps Thrift Stamps and government bonds to back the war effort. It also advocates tracking purchases, planning ahead for opportunities, and maintaining positive spending habits for present and future well being.
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Ife
Matt
Love at first sight marriage in tobacco family
Angiers B. Duke, son of tobacco king Benjamin Duke, has wed Miss Cordelia Bittle of Philadelphia. The couple and their two babies have moved to an apartment with Mrs. Cordelia Duke's mother, Mrs. Anthony J. Bittle, in a New York hotel. Duke reportedly wintering in Florida. Announced by A. J. Drexel Bittle, Cordelia's father.
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Philadelphia
Angiers B. Duke
Benjamin Duke
Cordelia Bittle
Duke
Anthony J. Bittle
New York
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Maryland Theatre 4
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Ray
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Pauls Fashion Review
MY Lady’s Gown
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