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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1925
Page
4
Society editor’s column lists returning students and local residents. Miss Rhoda Bowers visits family then returns to Toad College. many names and addresses noted for holidays, college reentries, and new jobs. additional social items include a dinner gathering with Dr Homer C Houra and a fashion fringe trend noted.
The Glee Club of the University of Maryland under Dr Homer Trease delighted a large YMCA auditorium audience in its eighth annual tour. The program featured southern songs, modern pieces, college songs, hymns and rarities with Mrs Jessica Blandell as pianist and Miss Eileen Gleeson as violinist. Soloists Thomas Pyles and B Laula Goodyear performed, while Dr House was unable to sing due to a cold.
A New Year dinner and family reunion was hosted at 83 West Washington Street by Judge and Mrs. John B. Huyett and Mr. and Mrs. L. Kellar Garver. The event featured Christmas greens, a fine dinner, music, and dancing for invited guests including Rev Dr. J. S. Simon, Elizabeth Huyett, Kate Gassiman, D. C. Clark family, Marguerite Garver, and many Garver and Hayett relations.
The Women's Club schedules tea and pantry shower hosted by House Committee chair Mrs. William E. Post Duvall, plus January Civic League meeting and an Arts and Letters Club gathering this afternoon at 3. Mrs. Henry Slohzapfel Jr. will sing. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Myers hosted a dinner celebrating their 28th anniversary with guests including the Hollingers and Mr. and Mrs. Preston Myers. Mina Martha Seaman returns to Maryland State Normal School to resume studies.
Household hints advise adding oil of sassafras to gasoline for odor control and warn against polishing enameled furniture while urging careful washing. It also stresses keeping knives sharp with a honing steel and hints at preserving fruit flavor when ready to eat.
Chairman for annual King's Daughters Tea announced with committee roles. The event set for January 29 and 30 at the Y M C A gym, featuring pork and sauerkraut and oyster suppers. Local clubs to support. town urged to donate due to Community Chest shortfall and cold weather impact on aid requests.
The Ladies Circle of the Presbyterian Church will convene Friday at 2 30 PM at 45 East Franklin Street. Meeting date shifted due to preparatory service.
The Y M C A announces a meeting tomorrow at 8 PM led by E Russell Hicks. The C Figs Club meets today at 6 45 PM for supper with Henry Young as guest. Saginaw Club for Boys under 12 meets tomorrow at 4 30 PM with supper first and meeting to follow. Earl Sayles is president of the club. At Eldridge birthday party 29 South Locust street guests exceed 20 in a family reunion. Queen Esther Chapter orders installation Friday at 7 20 PM with refreshments after at the Masonic Temple. Marriage licenses listed for several local couples. Palm Beach parasols in colors and designs are on sale for resorters.
Cynthia Grey offers dating and marriage guidance in a period column addressing readers’ love woes. A woman writes about a persistent former lover and a current partner, while Grey provides blunt, practical counsel on courage, self-respect, and moving forward after heartbreak.
Mr and Mrs Hitter Faumert hosted a New Year dinner at their Lappans home New Year’s Day. An elaborate meal preceded a musical afterglow with guests including Huffer Emmert Larry Emmert Grover Ford and many Emmert and Mumma family members. An audience later enjoyed the University of Maryland Glee Club in the YM A Auditorium under school auspices.
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