Social Personal News From Hagerstown Area
social notes recount return-to-school journeys holidays guests and local gatherings in Hagerstown Frederick and surrounding towns. mentions Visitation Convent students Elizabeth McDowell and Elizabeth Dornberger resuming studies, various visits by Miss Isabel Elliott Corinne Reightier and Evelyn Lynch, parties hosted by Mrs. George Anthony Hancock, and several residents traveling or relocating including moves to Reid Hagerstown and Brownsville. Also notes members of churches and families planning travels to Mobile and Clarendon and a Princeton student’s return to campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McDowell
Elizabeth Dornberger
the Visitation Convent
Frederick
Letters To Lovers By Winona Wilcox
A wife confronts betrayal by a disloyal husband and details her struggle to forgive. The letter reveals inner conflict, fear, and longing for genuine love while caring for two children and debating leaving. It highlights the emotional cost of infidelity on a faithful spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Wilcox
Ife
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Mrs Young Heads Washington County League of Women Voters
Mrs J Forney Young was reelected president of the Washington County Branch of the League of Women Voters at the annual meeting held at the Calvert Apartments yesterday afternoon. Officers named include vice president Elwin Clark secretary Stanley B Day and treasurer Howard Garlinger. A Valentine card party for league funds was announced for February 24 and a lecture by Dean John Latane of Johns Hopkins was planned for Friday night at the Library with no admission. The meeting changed its start time to 8 o clock due to the speaker s arrival schedule. Men and women are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Forney Young
Washington County
League of Women Voters
Franklin P. Canby
Calvert Apartments
Elwin Clark
Stanley B. Day
Howard Garlinger
Young
League
John Latane
Johns Hopkins University
Lantane
The
National Council
Farewell Dance for Miss Elizabeth McDowell
A farewell dance was hosted by Mrs. Charles Kidwell at City Baving Bank Apartments in Frederick to honor Elizabeth McDowell a Visitation Academy student. Guests included Elizabeth Dornberger Rayetta Hoke Nadna Spielman Gladys Clopper Hazel Spishman Maris Bloom William Bloom Hazel Kane Ortana Pa Sowers Chas Kidwell and G W McDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kidwell
City Baving Bank
Elizabeth McDowell
Visitation Academy
Frederick
Elzabeth McDowell
Elizabeth Dornberger
Rayetta Hoke
Hdna Spielman
Gladys Clopper
Hazel Spishman
Maris Bloom
Wiliam Bloom
Hazel Kane
Ortana
Sowers
Chas
Kidwell
G. W. McDowell
Book Tea Draws 100 Members At Women's Club
Over a hundred members attended the afternoon Book Tea at the Women's Club as a miniature library was arranged in the cook case. Miss Made line Station led a short musical program with Miss Bratton and Mrs. Kohler. Tea committee chair Mrs. Beverly Coston and assistants include Miss Louise Fechts Mrs. Lauren Sowers and Mrs. Katherine Tuckfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club
Madeline Station
Earl Kohler
Bratton
Kohler
Beverly Coston
Louise Fechts
Lauren
Sowers
Katherine Tuckfield
Distribution of Clothing in December
December report by the Kings Daughters details 188 social service visits and 112 clothing items valued at 88.85 dollars. The group funded groceries, toys, and rent support, with 25 families aided with groceries and milk for 10 families. Donations totaling 16 dollars and receipts of 205 needlework articles supplemented Christmas cheer to 13 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Schindel
Public Health Association
House of Good Shepherd
Bellevue
Florence J Grettenden
Miss. Bailey
Mr. Coffman Lodging
Man and Son
Stouffer &Munasy
EH. H. Zeigler
Alice E, Hdmonds
Zion Lutheran Church elects officers for Williamsport year
The Zion Lutheran Church congregation in Williamsport elected officers for the year. Hiders OG, BE Koogla, and A G Hoffman were chosen as officers with J Lewis Lemen and Richard G Hoffman named as deacons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of Zion Lutheran Church of
Williamsport
Cficeys
Hiders
OG. BE. Koogla
A. G. Hoffman
Ideacons
J. Lewis Lemen
Richard G. Hoffman
The Beauty of Black Velvet and White Lace Frocks
The article praises romantic English style with black velvet gowns and white lace. Irene Castle influence shapes full skirts and fitted bodices, with ornamental lace across the arms. Velvet slits at the hips reveal a hint of taffeta petticoat, and light bodices over flaring skirts echo eighteenth century fashion.
Miss Summers Weds William R Dellinger at Williamsport
Miss Ruth L Summers of Williamsport married William R Dellinger of near Downsville at 11 oclock in the Lutheran church Williamsport by Rev J L English. The bride, a Williamsport teacher, wore a brown suit and roses. The groom is a son of Mr William Dellinger. They left for Washington and other cities on their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth L. Summers
Williamsport
William R. Dellinger
Near
Downsville
J. L. English
William Dellinger
Hegerstown
Washington
Ushers Named for Cushwa Ramacciotti Wedding
The Cushwa Ramacciotti wedding in St Marys Catholic Church on Thursday morning January 19 will be ushered by Joseph Cushwa of Williamsport Edward C Welderhold Norman R McCardi and Richard G Hawken all of Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushwa-Ramacciotti
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Messrs
Joseph Cushwa
Edward C. Welderhold
Norman R. McCardi
Richard G. Hawken
Williams‘port
Marriages License List Matches City Records
William R Dellinger and Ruth L Summers both of Williamsport. William Preston Lane Jr and Dorothy Byron both of this city. John Hawkey this city and Julia G Smith Philadelphia. John Taylor and Edna Thornton both of this city. Albert London Kerns and Sadie May Giffin both of Capon Bridge West Virginia. Joseph R Hoffman and Ruth C Willard both of Liverpool Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Dellinger
Ruth L. Summers
Williamsport
William Preston Lane, Jr
Dorothy Byron
John Hawkey
Julia G. Smith
Philadelphia
John Taylor
Edna Thornton
Albert London Kerns
Sadie May Giffin
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Joseph R. Hoffman
Ruth C. Willard
Liverpool
Butchering Party Held At Dutrow Home In Maryland
An old wedding etiquette note appears beside a lengthy list of attendees at a Butchering Party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Dutrow near Bmithaburg Maryland. The hog dressed 772 pounds and mature cans of lard were produced. Robert Shank Beaver Creek Maryland returned to the University of Pennsylvania after holidays at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. C. Urich and Son
George Finchbaugh
Red Lion, Pa
Mrs
A. B. Grove
Front Royal
E. B. Maddox
West Side Avenue
Cat
M. C._ Dutrow
Bmithaburg
E¢tell
M. C.’Dutrow
C. Mrow
C. H. Huff
C. B. Reese
Cantner
C. F
J. V. Garcia Sr
Herman Miner
B. 0. Swope
G. Dutrow
J. B. Seaman
Chari Reese
Lester Singer
Mr. Fogg
Robert Shank
Beaver Creek, M
University’ of Pennsylvania
Codfish ball recipes for seasonal dinners and breakfasts
The article presents multiple codfish based dishes including codfish balls in two preparation methods, a codfish souffle, and a creamed codfish. It provides step by step instructions for preparing, cooking and serving with complementary sides, highlighting seasonal, economical meals and practical kitchen tips.
Dean Latane to Speak Friday at Library Forum
John Latane dean of Johns Hopkins University will speak Friday night at 8 o'clock at the Library Forum under the auspices of the League of Women Voters. The address, via the Speakers Bureau of the National Council on the Limitation of Armament, will draw interest. admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Latane
Johns Hopkina ‘University
Misa Scanlan
New Zealand
Miss Beanlen
Quilting Bee Hosted by Renner Family at Mt Lene
Mr and Mrs J W Renner hosted a quilting bee at their Mt Lene residence on Thursday December 29. An excellent dinner and supper were served. Guests included Mrs Mary Cost, Mrs Ruben Valentine, Mrs Joseph Faoulder, Mrs Joshua Faunder, Mrs Susie Coffman, Mrs Th Kinsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Renner
Mt. Lene
Mary Cost
Ruben Valentine
Joseph Faoulder
Joshua Faunder
Susie Coffman
Th. B. Kinsey
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Packe
Isabel ‘Elliott
Cumberland
Pauline Middlehauf
West Washington Street
A. W. Singer
Shane
Baltimore
T. Diffendall
Corinne Reightier
Cassandra‘ Hesson
Thurmont
Leo Reightier
Rand
Evelyn Lynch
Catherine Cushwa
Wal‘Mamsport
George Anthony
Hancock
Edward Overland
South
A. J. Cahill
R. H. Mathias
P. H. Crowther
Ogle
H. A. Smith
H. F. Extine
H. Carr
R. Daniels
Sarah Bridges
R. C. Dawson
Mary Boswell
Lionel Bridges
R. Cahill
Jessie Reynolds
Louise Consil
Helen McAvoy
R. J. Noel
J. Lawrence Palmer, Jr
Blue Ridge College
New Windsor
Myrtle Glenn
New York City
Mrs. Clautterbuch
Lewis Bowders
Reid, Md
Jack Dennis
Jammy
Reid
Hagerstown
T. G. Zumbro
Jamiy
Emmitt. Meade
Clarendon, Va
H. J. Powles
Broadway
Howard Price
Peekskill Military Academy
Isador
Kahn i
Fayetteville
N. c
Kahn‘ Awill
George Marlowe
Paul L. Powles
St. George's Church
G. ‘A. ‘Barrett
Stuart Percy Palmer
Princeton University
Myers- Ville
Princeton, NJ
Alexander M. Tyree
Julia Malone
Jean Munro
Mobile
Ala
Tyree
Charles J. Wheeler
I. A. Menkin
J. R. Gerber
Cincinnati
Mrs. J. H. Gerber
Hazel George
East Northstreet
Juniata College
Huntington
Dr. W. Howard Yeager
Shamokin, Pa
Mary Gish
Potomac Avenue
Presbyterian Sabbath School
TL Wisherd
Paul Kretver
Marshall
Alice
Fred Wishard
Mildred
George Bleyer
Jacob Rice
Emma’ Wilson
Howard Wishard
Glenni Wishard
Luther Wishard
Mra
J. J. Wishard
Desaulles
Blanca DeSaulles
Jack DeSaulles
Jack
Irig
Fernando Santa Cruz
Mineola
Earl N. Beard
Oak Hill Ave
Karl Beard
Mya. Chas
Nellie Beard
Bernice Henderson
Mary Milan
Stella Henderson
Mildred Baird
Rez. Gaver
Harl Gibson
Cecil White
Jimmie Stag
Robert Perkins
Norman Blobaugh
Casper Barlup
Miss Elizabeth
Dowell
Helen Ridenour
Bridge
Miss Byron
William T. Briscoe
Mildred McDonald
Miss. Ridenour
Briscoe
John G. Bower, Jr
John Casper
Thomas Hardinge
Marie Sleacon
George Roulette
Ran‘dolph ‘Moore
King’s Daughters
Marian Hale
New York
Irene
Taffetn Petticoat
Zee
Sister Mary’s
Jai
Dean Latane
Catherine Poffenberger
Clellan Stouffer
Lester Valentine
Moser
Kelffer John Ridenour
Thoma
Edgar Detrow
Quilting Bee
Hagerstown Dairy Co
So, Pot, St., Fae
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