Social and Personal News Roundup From Martinsburg Area
Mrs. Samuel A. Suter returned to the Dagmar after a Philadelphia visit for friends wedding anniversary. Edw ard W. Grapill and Irvin avenue residents head to Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg for a dinner dance tonight. Mary Summers of Springfield Ohio visits sister G. Av Mununa in Williamsport. P L Bryan of Indiana and J T Gray of Charlotteville Va guests of R A Tatem at 157 South Prospect this week. J C Glosh of Washington called home from Virginia Avenue after a visit with sister Edward Webb. Matthew Jones and Mrs Jones from Washington spend day with sisters Loan Neel and Dotter, plus George Smith, William Fenton, and J L Graham from Washington. M W Fitez at 2012 Virginia Avenue called to Newville Pa due to father William Killian’s illness. Helen Wertley of Pottsville visits Mary Brobst at 921 Oak Hill Avenue. Mrs Elsie Wolfe’s condition remains steady at South Mulberry Street residence. Helen Lambillotte, secretary to Police Captain Cassidy, attended a Massanutten Academy ball. Carrie Schnebig, Broadford Road, ill but improving. A D Herbert of West Pranklim Street leaves for New York City to visit son Charles Herbert. Elsie Welf improving at home. Virginia Mauk returns home from Romney W Va after two weeks with R G Mauk family. Births include Mr and Mrs Herbert Cunningham Chewsville welcome a son. Mr and Mrs William Troup 308 North Mulberry announce a daughter.
Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Sperow at Woodland Way
Mrs. W. P. Sperow will entertain at a bridge luncheon at her home 903 Woodland Way tomorrow afternoon with a George Washington birthday color scheme. Guests include Mrs. S. B. Riley Mrs. A. Roy Phillippy Mrs. B. B. Kneisley Mrs. Leo Miller Mrs. J. A. Long Mrs. R. B. Huyett Mrs. Russell Howard and Mrs. L. BR. Voris of this city and Mrs. G. B. Geyer of Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Sperow
Woodland Way
George Washington
5. B. Riley
A. Roy Phillippy
B. B. Kneisley
Leo Miller
J. A. Long
R. B. Huyett
Russell Howard
L. BR. Voris
G.B. Geyer
Martinsburg
Old-Fashioned Concert Thursday at St John’s Hall
An old-fashioned song concert at St John’s for the Theray Auditorium on Thursday February 23 at 7 30 pm directed by Prof R C Harp features Hagerstown voices with period costumes. Soloists include Mrs Ammon Kreider Mrs James Hendry Miss Winifred Campbell Jane Miller Helen Adams Edna Howland Messrs Donald Reed M P Moller Jr Phillips Carlton Helm C R Hart Girard a male quartet and Miss Gladys Poole. A silver offering will be taken. Sponsored by three classes of young ladies taught by Mrs James Hendry Miss Blanche Schwinger and Neille Bowman. Mrs George Reynolds director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Theray
R. C. Harp
Hagerstown
Ammon Kreider
James Hendry
Winifred Campbell
Jane Miller
Helen Adams
Edna Howland
Messis
Donald Reed
M. P. Moller
Jr. Phillips
Carlton Helm
C. R. Hart
Girard
Messrs
Morganthal
M. P. Moller, Jr
Don Reed
Gladys Poole
Blanche Schwinger
Neille Bowman
George ‘Reynolds
Pope's Beauty Parlor Offers Special for February
Pope's Beauty Parlor at 229 N Locust St advertises shampoo and wave with arch manicure or facial for 1.00, Marcel permanent wave 2.50, Frederic permanent wave 5.00, and a February special. Phone 1162.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
Frederic
Pope's Beauty Parlor
N. Locust St
Miss Wyand Buys Weds George Buys In Trinity Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Irene Wyand daughter of Mrs Daisy E Wyand and George Henry Buys son of Prof and Mrs Peter Buys were married at noon at Trinity Lutheran church. Rev J S Simon officiated before a large congregation with palms and calla lilies. A string quartet accompanied the ceremony. The bridal party included Miss Lucille Nigh maid of honor and James H Buys best man. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and a long train. After a breakfast the couple departed for a wedding trip to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Irene Wyand
Daisy E. Wyand
George Henry Buys
Peter Buys
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. S. Simon
Robert Burke
Bert Nash
Ralph Garver
Robert Fahrney
Walter Westphal
Lucille Nigh
Betty Ann
Coblentz
Middletown
James H. Buys
Annapolis
A G
W. H. Wyand, Jr
James A. Warlow
Irvin K. Bloom
P. Parke Gieger, Jr
Miss Nigh
Class Marks Anniversary at St Pauls M E Church
Mrs J J Porters Sunday School class of St Pauls M E Church celebrated its tenth anniversary with a social hall dinner. Invocations by Rev Dr J M Gillum and benediction by Rev Dr Harry Weston. The class president presented Mrs Porter with corsage and pin. Program featured ten episodes on two prominent church men from cradle to marriage. Village Choir presented under Edgar C Jones. A humorous sketch by Mrs Mitchell Fockler and songs by Mrs R B Huyett with piano by Mrs Wilson Sperow. Decorations honored George Washingtons birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Porter
St. Paul’s M. BE. Church
J. M. Gillum
Harry Weston
L. KR. Worls
Porter
New Washington County phone directory delivered to region
The Washington County telephone directory serving Clearspring Hagerstown Hancock Keedysville Smithsburg and Williamsport is dispatched for delivery. Manager Harry Boyle Jr of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company urges destruction of old directories to avoid wrong numbers. The new book features a brown cover with a map of reachable towns and includes listings for Highfield and Blue Ridge Summit. Telephone directories are valued for correct name spellings and street addresses for business and social use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Clearspring
Hagerstown
Hancock
Keedysville
Smithsburg
Williamsport
Harry 8. Boyle, Jr
Chesapeak and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Highfield
Blue Ridge Summit
Neely seeks federal probe of West Virginia vote irregularities
Senator Neely of West Virginia said he would request a federal investigation into alleged irregularities in the win in McDowell Mingo and Logan counties last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Neely
W. Va
McDowell
Mingo
Logan
West Virginia
Play To Open This Evening By Poto mac Playmakers
Dress rehearsal for the Poto mac Playmakers three act play Mig Nelly of N Orleans drew a large high school student audience last night. Opening performance set for tonight at 8 15 pm in the Women's Club auditorium and repeats tomorrow. The cast includes Mrs G Victor Cushwa Adrian H Onderdonk Mrs J B Ferguson Mrs R C Carder W A Hopkins Irvin Heleine Dorothy Loy Fred Mowen Lenora Lantz Richard Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Playmakers
W. A. Hopkins
Irvin Heleine
Dorothy Loy
Fred Mowen
Lenora Lantz
Richard Nichols
Ladies Sodality Card Party at Armory Draws 80 Tables
The annual card party of the Ladies Sodality of St Marys Catholic Church held last night at the Armory was a great success with eighty tables in play and seventy five prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sodality of
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Armory
Choral Club Plans Visit After Monthly Program
The Cassel Choral Club met at 8 p m in the YMCA auditorium for a program featuring George Buxton baritone Mae Riggs soprano and Bea trice Phillips soprano Among ensemble parts were Gypsy Life from Bo hemian Girl and King Jesus Is A Listenin The group agreed to visit the Cassel Music Club of Frederick next Wednesday with Hagerstown Club members presenting the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassel Choral Club
George Buxton
Grove to Meet Oriole Grove No 1 in New Location
The regular meeting of Oriole Grove No 1 of the Woodman Circle will be held this evening at 8 in their new location with Mrs. Ross L. Canada Baltimore state manager present. Little Flower Junior Circle No 14 meets at 7 for their bi monthly session preceding the main meeting. Marriage licenses issued include Addison Swang 21 Elysburg Pa and Ruth M Raup 18 Shamokin Pa and George H Buys 26 with Dorothy Irene Wyand 25 both of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Swang
Elysburg
Ruth M. Raup
Shamokin
George H. Buys
Dorothy Irene Wyand
This City
New York Is Wearing By Helen Williams Fashion Feature
A fashion feature describes multiple Spring styles and fabrics for guimpes and jumpers. It highlights materials like crepe silk, angora wool, and cottons, with color notes in yellow and coral red. The piece promotes a Spring Fashion Magazine offering 48 pages and accessory patterns for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fashion Department
Daily Mail
Hagerstown Mall
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Colonial Party Pleasant Event at Presbyterian Hall
A social hall reception at the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd for an evening of Colonial entertainment. Red white and blue decor framed a Washington portrait as a program of readings songs and minuet dances entertained guests in period costume. Participants included Buddy Lynn Brumback Florence McMichael and Billy Russell with Mrs David Crockett presiding. Luncheon and bridge followed for visiting Virginians Mrs P L Bryan Jr and Mrs J T Gray among others at 157 South Prospect Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
George Washington
United States
Buddy Lynn Brumback
Lana Chaney Long
Regina Feigley
C. Merritt Campbell
George Humphrey
David Crockett
Large Estate To Be School For Boys
The 550 acre Oakington estate of late Commodore Leonard Richards near Havre de Grace, Maryland, is bought by Major Enoch Barton Garey for a boys progression school opening next September. Garey, ex-president of St. John’s College and former Johns Hopkins military professor, plans practical education using the estate farm, bay waters, and local centers, converting tenant buildings into student and faculty quarters and hiring a scientific farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakington
Leonard Richards
New York
Chesapeake Bay
Havre de Grace
Enoch Barton Garey
Major Garey
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Johns Hopkins University
Garey
WE WOMEN: BETTY BRAINERD DEFENDS TRUTH IN BIOGRAPHY
Betty Brainerd argues modern biography should honor veracity over myths. She contends Washington’s greatness lies in his maturity and record, not cherry tree legends, and urges women to seek equality grounded in reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
Tescaty
My Beauty Hint green cucumbers for a fresh face
A brief beauty tip shares cucumber facial packs used twice weekly for 16 to 20 minutes. The writer notes soap and water for daily cleansing, and adds that tennis, horseback riding, and recently golf keep them in prime condition, citing a par score on two holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serenn Adrasa
Pre-Lenten Union Services Reach Full Attendance
The first week of pre-Lenten union services closed Friday evening with strong attendance and evident interest. Rev. Mr. Newell led a sermon at the Downaville Christian church on Tuesday, followed by Rev. W. S. Baker of St. James First Brethren at Williamsport Methodist on Wednesday. Thursday featured Rev. N. B. J. Thomas of Williamsport United Brethren at St. James First Brethren, and Rev. C. A. Frick of Downsville Christian conducted the final address on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Newell
Downaville
Week in United Brethren Church of Williamsport
The services will continue again this week beginning Tuesday evening February 21 and closing Friday February 24 at Williamsport United Brethren Church with a schedule of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church of
Williamsport
Union Services Draw Crowd Across Downaville
Last night Union services at Christian Church Downaville drew a large crowd with Rev J B Reed of Keedynville delivering the sermon. Attendees included many from U B Church Williamsport. Tonight’s service will be at Williamsport Methodist church, Thursday at Brethren church St James, and Friday at U B Church Keedynville. Ministers to preach are announced at service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Downaville
J. B. Reed
Keedynville
U. B
Williamsport
Methodist
Williams
Port
Brethren Church
St. James
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Samuel A. Suter
Dagmar
Philadelphia
Edward W. Grapill
Irvin Avenue
Shenandosh Hotel
Mary Summers
Springfield, O
G. Av Mununa
P. L. Bryan
Norfolk, Va
J. T. Gray
Charlotteaville
R. A. Tatem
South Prospect. Street
J.C. Glosh
Edward Webb
Virginia
Matthew Jones
Jones
Loan Neel
John ‘Dotter
George Smith
Baltimore
William Fenton
J. L. Graham
J. T. Dotter
Kathryn Kuhn
M. W .Fitez
Virgina Avenue
Newville
William Killian
Helen “Wertley
Pottsville, Pa
Mary Brobst
Oak Hill Avenue
Elsié Wolfe
Helen Lambillotte
J. J. Cassidy
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Carrie Schnebig
Broadfording Road
A. D. Herbert
West Pranklim Street
Charlies Herbert
Elsie Welf
South Mulberry Street
Virginia Mauk
R. G. Mauk
Romney, W. Va
Herbert Cunningham
Chewsville
William Troup
North Mulberry Street
Playmaker Theatre
N'Orleans
Larm’s Beauty Shop
N. Potomac St
Kline Bros. Best
Brown Smart Shop
Sympton
St. John’s Church
Wyand
George
Dorothy Wyand
The
Helen Williams
Senorita Elizarda Sampedro Y Robato
Havana
Cuba
Lausanne
Switzerland
Prince of
Asturia
Senorita Sampedro
Mt. St. Vincent School
Hudson
Parker
Draggiscs
Hiscot Chem
Parchogre
WE Women
Betty Brainerd
Washington and the New Truth
East 65Th St
N. Y
Alice Dahl
H. K. Rudy
Deck
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
Washington St
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