Social and Personal Notes on Weddings and Visits
Miss Virginia Henley of Washington visits Miss Doris Aday at 488 North Potomac Street. nursing student Catherine Cornell in Alien Com shown in Baltimore. Mrs H B Geary improves after appendectomy. Mrs J Richard Grove unchanged at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Mrs Frank Hoffmeier attends Hood College Mothers Week-end tea. several Hood College students plan week-end at home and in Williamsport. Birth announced for Sypoli and for Brewer with birthplaces and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Henley
Washington
Doris Aday
North Potomac Street
Notre Dame College of Maryland
Henley
Notre Dame
Mra. J. Richard Grove
Beeter Street
Johns Hopkins “Hospital
Baltimore
Frank N. Hoffmeier
Coblents Hall
Hood College
Women Learn To Do Chair Work In Williamsport
The Williamsport Women’s Club met last night at the high school auditorium with hostesses Mrs. C. D. Bell and Mrs. J. B. Flaming. A working demonstration in rush-bottom chair making was led by home demonstrator Miss Martha Martin, followed by refreshments after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club of
Williamsport
C. D. Bell
J. B. Flaming
Misa
Rdath Martin
Tea Given Today at Maidstone On The Potomac
Mrs. Frank W. Mish Jr hosts a small tea at Maidstone-On-The-Potomac this afternoon honoring guests Mrs. Henry B. Rogers and Miss Carolina Rogers of Columbus D. C. The Rogers relatives are aunt and cousin to the host. About twenty guests were invited. Mrs. Mish, Sy., will pour tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Mish, Jr
Maidstone-On-The-Potomac
Henry B. Rogers
Carolina Rogers
Columbus
Rogers
Miss Rogers
Mish
Frank W. Mish
Colonial Reception At Presbyterian Church Tuesday Evening
A colonial reception in the recreation room of the Presbyterian church is set for Tuesday evening February 21 at 8 20. The committee chaired by Mrs David Crockett will host in costume with guests also attire in colonial dress. An attractive patriotic program features talent from within and outside the congregation. Participants include Buddy Bromback Emma Twyford Billy Russell Floretee McMichael George Humphrey George Twyford Mrs J A Long Mrs Martin Ingram and Merritt Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
David Crockett
Buddy Bromback
Emma
Twyford
Billy Russell
Birthday Party Honors Jane Hovis Daughter Phyllis
A birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs James Hovis celebrated their daughter Phyllis eighth birthday with red and white decorations and refreshments. Prizes for games went to Gene Semler Fay James Virginia Smith Josephine Clayburn Rich ard Carter and Mary Reese. Guests included Phyllis Hovis Delores Marker Betty Moore Elizabeth Poe Virginia Chronister Arlene and Junior Spessard Frances Nigh Irene and Warren J Hoover Wallace and Richard Carter Mary Margaret and Josephine Clayburn Sonny Barr Evelyn Berger Jimmy and Imogene Hovis Dickie Nigh Julia Ann Carbaugh Jane Smith Virginia Smith John and Mary Jane Carbaugh Gene Semler Evelyn Paul Kregio Dorothy and Mary Reese Joan Bower Gertrude Barnhart Fay James Madeline and Rachael Storker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hovis
Phyllis
Gene Semler
Fay James
Virginia Smith
Josephine Clayburn
Richard Carter
Mary Reese
Phyllis Hovis
Delores Marker
Betty Moore
Elizabeth Poe
Virginia’ Chronister
Arlene
Junior Spessard
Frances Nigh
Irene
Warren J. Hoover
Wallace
Mrs Fore Given Party Shower in Cedar Lawn
Alma Hoch hosted a pantry shower for Mrs Milton Fore before her marriage to Miss Katherine Mateer. Guests enjoyed cards and dancing with a treasure hunt that yielded baskets of groceries and canned goods among red and white Valentine decor. Attending were Charles Weant, William Harper, Virginia Fuller, Anna Startzman, Grace Mateer, Milton Fore, Charles Waller, Wadner Fuller, George Rice and Leo Delauder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Hoch
Delwood Avenue
Cedar Lawn
Milton A. Fore
Fore
Katherine Mateer
Valentine
Charles 8. Weant
William Harper
Virginia Fuller
Anna Startzman
Grace Mateer
Milton Foré
Charles Waller
Wadner Fuller
George Rice
Leo Delauder
Potomac Playmakers Stage Romance Mrs Nelly of N Orleans
For their 1933 season the Potomac Playmakers present Mrs Nelly of N Orleans a romance at the Women's Club auditorium on Feb 22 and 23. The cast includes Margaret Cushna Adrian H Onderdonk Irvin Heleine Lenora Lantz Dorothy Loy Fred Mowen Nellie Carder Beulah Ferguson W A Hopkins and others. The Nation calls it a romance with humor and humanness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Playmakers
Nelly
N’orleans
Women’s Club
United States
New Orleans
Lawrence Eyre
Georges Durand
Adrian H. Onderdonk
Andre Clement
Irvin Heleine
Melain Cardanne
Lenora Lantz
Dorothy Loy
Fred Mowen
Nellie Carder
Beulah Ferguson
W. A. Hopkins
Nation
Marriage Licenses Granted in Virginia and Canada Couples
Walter Joseph Bailey age 60 of Richmond Virginia weds Mary E Noel 40 of Montreal Canada. W M Roy Adams 21 weds Marguerite Vance 18 of Winchester VA. Barton P Vanscoy 21 weds Olive J Besselbradt 19 of Winchester VA. Samuel W Saunders 25 weds Arline L Cannady 19 of Roanoke VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Joseph Bailey
Richmond
Mary E. Noel
Montreal
Canada
W. M. Roy Adams
Marguerite Vance
Winchester
Barton P. Vanscoy
Olive J. Besselbradt
Samuel W. Saunders
Arline L. Cannady
Roanoke
Benefit Party at Howard Street School
A benefit card party organized by the Howard Street Parent Teachers Association supported the school orchestra. Decorations featured red white and blue while fourth grade children crafted colonial themed tally cards. Prizes went to Mrs Anthony and Mrs House as top ladies and to Mr Tullis and Mr Bowers as top gentlemen with refreshments in the school basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Street
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Anthony
House
Tullis
Bowers
Lewis Bowera
Municipal Relief Looms in Senate Hearing on Fed Loans
Senators questioned Detroit loan needs with Murphy estimating requests at 35 to 37 million dollars and bond holder payments likely absorbing all proceeds. Reynolds pressed that none should aid the unemployed, while Curley urged continued Federal R F C loans to cities citing Boston relief costs rising from 2 million to 12 million and possibly 14 million this year unless industry returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
D. Fla
Detroit
Murphy
Reynolds
RE. C
James M. Curley
Boston
R. F.C
What New York Is Wearing By Helen Williams
Attractive street dress with tucked sleeves and a front bodice opening for scarf, shown in black crepe with white scarf. Also promotes Spring Fashion Magazine 48 pages and new patterns, offering pattern No 3499 sizes 14 to 40 and a related shipping offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Williams
Paris
Fashion Department
Annual Dinner Supports Washington County Homemaker Scholarship
Washington County Homemaker Clubs plan their annual Country Dinner at the M C A on Tuesday February 21 to raise funds for a scholarship loan fund begun in 1925. The fund has aided five county girls through college, funded by club contributions and the annual dinner chaired by Mrs G M Bushey and Mrs C J Wolfinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker Club
Washington County
Lgiris
Mra
G. M. Bushey
Cavetown
C. J. Wolfinger
Smithsburg
Birthday party honors Abner F. Doub at Virginia avenue home
Abner F. Doub hosted a surprise birthday gathering with friends and family at 808 Virginia avenue. Guests enjoyed vocal pieces by Mrs. I. Al Wertz and recitations by younger attendees. Dr. J. Edw. Harms sent greetings and refreshments were served. A large cake weighing five pounds donated by Hagerstown Bakery was shown to Boy Scouts at Armory exhibit and later consumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner F. Doub
Virginia Avenue
I.al. Wertz
J. Edw. Harms
Wiliam O. Doub
A. W. Barnhart
Edward Doub
Charles L. Sprecher
Emma K. Doubh
Harry G. Doub
Leroy Doub
George Doub
Saccubins
Vivian
Daniel R
Gerald
Raymond Hammond
Richard and
Lewis
I. M. Wertzand
Doris
Earl Hoffman
Billy Neikirk
Richard Doub
Francis Doub
Billie Doub
Misa Harriett Doub
Emmett Doub
Harry Doub
J. ©. Harms
Lillie Stockslager
Boy Scouts
Tid Armory
Hagerstown
Weat Franklin Street
Miss Jane Byron Honored at Emma Willard School
Miss Jane Byron of Williamsport has been elected vice president of the Freshman class at Emma Willard School in Troy New York. She also plays on the hockey team and serves as Freshman representative on the school's legislative board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Byron
Joseph W. Byron
Williamsport
Emma Willard School
Troy
Byron
German Austrian Program Planned by Treble Clef Club
Miss Grace Washburn soprano and Miss Adele Rosenberg pianist guest artists on Monday at 3 30 in Hotel Alexander ballroom performing Modern German and Austrian composers. Washburn recently arrived from Washington and studied with noted teachers. Rosenberg a young local talent at Peabody Conservatory under Tallarico. Next club meeting March 6 at Mrs J C Byron home with state Federated Music Clubs president Mrs Criblett as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Washburn
Adele Rosenberg
Hotel Alexander
Miss Washburn
Hagerstown
Washington
Miss Rosenberg
Duchess Wears Blue Apparel at Social Meeting
The Black Rock amateur radio club plans a Thursday evening meeting on North Potomac street for organizational and officer elections. New members should report at the stated date and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock Amateur Radio Club
North Potomac Street
C E Society Organized Under Corbett Street Union Chapel
The C E Society was organized by Laroy Clark in Corbett Street Union Chapel with 23 present. Miss Naomi Eavey led the program on why marriages succeed or fail. New officers include May Eavey president and Arlene Greene secretary. The group joins Crusaders of the East. next meeting Feb 24 at 7 30. A vocal sextet performed and Dr W A Gordon spoke on C E movement benefits. Broadway Wayside schools PTA to hold benefit card party Feb 20 at 8 00 with five hundred and bridge games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett Street Union C. E. Society
Crusaders of the East
Jane Eavey
Thelma Shingleton
May Eavey
Onfets Crosswhite
Myrtle Shingleton
Naomi Eavey
Parent-Teachers’ Association of the
Broadway-Wayside
Broadway
Ruth Flery
Charles Wolf
Crown Diehl
B. Phillips
Paul ‘Gruber
Prisoner Zangara in court as sanity panel due
The attack by Giuseppe Zangara on President elect Roosevelt is under new scrutiny as a sanity commission visits the county jail after a brief court appearance. Mayor Cermak remains in favorable condition while Mrs. Gill shows some improvement. A Salem youth social is planned for February 22 with an entertainment program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Twyman
Dade County Bar Association
J. M. McCaskell
Association
Albert E. Rata
Zengara
Russell Caldwell
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Miss Kruls
Newark
N. J
William Sinnot
New York
Anton Cermak
Guiseppe Zangara
Roosevelt
Cermak
Jirka
Dear Dissatisfied Aged 24 Seeks Divorce and Nursing
Betty Brainerd counsels a 24 year old mother of one with a 15 year old child who asks for a divorce and nursing training. The adviser questions the marriage age gap and urges practical steps, suggesting she consider nursing only after resolving home duties and jealousy issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Alrost
Valentine Social 18 Held by the Cleay French Club
The French Club of Cleay High School hosted a Valentine party at Miss Helen Daugherty's home. Prizes were won by Mrs S Eather Gossard and Daniel Snyder. Teachers and members present included Helen Tyler Lucille Charies John Strite Earl Coffman Joyca Snyder Mae Deeds Madeline Jacobs Esther Gossard Mary Gehr Sarah Fleagle Mary Weaver Constance Sites Mildred Newkirk Mary Herbert Kenneth Hebb Lester Hult Ted Seibert Chester Herbert Paul Clopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleayspring ‘High School
Helen Dausherty
Deacora
Eather Gossard
Daniel Snyder
Mise Helen Tyler
Lucille Charies
John Strite
Earl Coffman
Joyca B Snyder
Mae. Deeds
Madeline Jacobs
Esther Gossard
Mary Gehr
Sarah Fleagle
Mary Weaver
Constance Sites
Helen Daugherty
Mildred Newkirk
Mary Herbert
Kenneth Hebb
Lester Hult
Ted Seibert
Chester Herbert
Paul Clopper
Black lace gown and han paneled skirt in Paris event
Henrietta Lady Davis attended a Yehudi Menuhin concert wearing an elegant black lace gown with a simple bodice and a skirt built from narrow inlet panels that created fullness at the hem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henrietta Lady Davis
Yehudi Menhuin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ise Louise Needy
Western Maryland College
H. EB. Geary
South Potomac Street
Washington County Hospital
Vivian Whipp
Migs Loren Lindsay
Lancaster
Franklin and Marahall College
Misa Innis Boyer
Mise Estell Rowe
Catherine Cornell
Helen Danzer
Rachel McKinley
Lappads
Agnes, M. Hawken
Washington, Ia
7. A. Hawken
Williamsyport
L. K. ‘Leatherman
KR. M. Hill
Chambersburg High ‘School
William H. Werner
New York City
Rick
T. Hellane
Frostburg
Mr. Brady
Virginia Stein
Berwyndha
Jean McLaughlin
Pope Avenue
A. A. Seiss
West Antietam Street
King Reedy
West
Washington Street
Frank L. Lusby
James Sypoli
Sharpsburg
Sypoli
Fred Stull
Guy Brewer
Kline Bros. Best
Larm’s
Iseauty Shop
N. Potomac St
Brown Smart Shop
Old Hagers Town
Aenny Harps Orchestra
Admientes
Pive
Maidstone
Jane Hovis
Mrs. Fore Given
The
Valencia
Petemec Ave
Vist
Howard Street P. T. A
FORD
Sales & Service
Nolan Motors, Inc
E. Wath, At
Daily Mail
Fashion Dept
Hagerstown Mall
Fifth Avenue
Ry Teeenns
Mr. Doub
Jerry Harp
Duchesse de la Rochefoucauld
C. E. Society
Corbett Street
Salem Reformed Sunday School
Cearfoss Fike
Maugansville
Catherine Stehl
Hostews
N.Y
the Store For Best
Hagerstown Paint and Ass Company
Ae Proof Paint
Franklin &T. Pitone
RED Cross Mattress
Miller’s Furniture Store
Potomac
R. D. McKee
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Franklin and
Jonathan Streste
Enna
Ca New
Enna Jettick
SHOES
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