eRIDES FETED WITH SHOWER
A Washington MOE Church gathering at the home of Mrs. Charles Rummel honored two brides with a shower. Mrs. Chester Shelleman and Mrs. La Ten Pryor received attention as pink and blue decorations, doll centerpiece, and sweet peas highlighted the party. Prizes went to Jeanna Weller and Ruth Broadwater. guests included Isabel Myers and Mollie Myers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Moe
Charles Rummel
Ahower
Chester‘Shelleman
Mae Hyde
la Ten’ Pryor
Luellie Robinson
Hoate
Jeanna Weller
Ruth Broadwater
Mable French
Mollie Myers
Isabel Myers
Lucille Or
Audrey Angle
Eileen’ Demwaitt
Shelleman
Josephine Rummell
Reba
Eyler
Mabel Fretch
Frances Potts
Mollie
Myers
Elizabeth Doyle
Jeanne Weller
Doris Smith
Meeting Tonight The Pythian Sisters Install Officers
The Pythian Sisters meet to install officers led by Most Excellent Chief Mrs Fanny Sowers and Mildred Dence. Other officers include Iva Stine, Mabel Huber, Mary E Smith, Margaret Stine, and Phoebe Grove. Plans are discussed for the April district convention and a large attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian
Fanny Sowers
Iva Stine
Mabel Huber
Mary E. Smith
Miss Quintal and Mr Bentz Wed in Finksburg
Miss Nadine Quintal of Finksburg Maryland and John C Bentz son of Mr and Mrs Victor Bentz of the city were married Saturday evening at the parsonage of the Methodist Episcopal Church Finksburg. Rev E W Simms officiated the ceremony. The bride wore a blue traveling suit with Dime accessories and a corsage of gardenias and roses. Mae Ellers of Finksburg was maid of honor Rufus Simms of Finksburg was best man. Bentz is educated at McDonogh Military School Johns Hopkins University and studying at the University of Baltimore. He teaches at McDonogh School. The couple will reside in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Quintal
Finksture
John C. Bentz
Victor Bentz
Mae Ellers
Finksburg
Rufus Simms
Bentz
McDonogh Military School
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
University of Baltimore
McDonogh School
Personal News Briefs From Local Naval Station Visit
Franklin E. Kershner of the United States naval training station has returned to Norfolk, Virginia after visiting his mother, Mrs E. E. Kershner, on Wilson Boulevard. Rex Sinn and Mrs Sinn recover at home from influenza on Salem Avenue. Virginia Seaman is ill with influenza at 261 South Potomac Street. Bessie E. Wooden, recently operated on at Washington County Hospital, is back home at 103 Winter Street. Ross A. Brewer returns to Washington after a weekend with J. A. Brewer on Virginia Avenue. John C. Bentz of Baltimore and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Victor Bentz at Lafayette Inn, West Washington Street. Margaret Kreider returns to Rose Wood State Training School in Owings Mills after holidays with her mother on South Prospect Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin’ E. Kershner
United States
Naval Training Station
E. E. Kershner
Wilson Boulevard
Norfolk
Washington
Northland
Virginia Seaman
South Potomac Street
Washington County Hospital
Winter Street
Ross A. Brewer
J. A. Brewer
Virginia Avenue
John C. Bentz
Baltimore
Mr. Bentz
Mrs
Victor Bentz
Lafayette Inn
West Washington Street
Margaret Kreider
Rose Wood State
Owings Mill
A. H. Kreider
South Prospect Street
Bride Elect Kate Kline Honored At Winter Street Shower
Miss Kate Kline celebrated with a honey moon shower and card party hosted by Misses Vivian and Jeanette McClain at their Winter street home. Yellow and white colors set the scene as gifts flowed in, prizes given for high bridge scores, and a Dutch luncheon followed for a group including Leta Hyde Mary McCoy Mary Callanan Lorraine Burk Ruth Weessner Vivian Wilkes Virginia Dofflemyer Margaret Lowery Maud Forsythe Tila Funkhouser Dorothy Shank and several Mrs. McClain relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian
Jeanette McClain
Winter Street
Kate Kline
Edward Zimmerman
Roanoke
Lorraine Burk
Ruth Weessner
Vivian Wilkes
Virginia
Dofflemyer
Margaret Lowery
Maud Forsythe
Tila Funkhouser
Dorothy Shank
Vernon van Horn
W. C. Snyder
L. EB. McClain
D. 8. McClain
Bernard Seigert as Guest Artist at Trebel Clef Club
Bernard Seigert guest artist performs Symphony Variations by Boekman with Roy A. MacMichael on piano at the Trebel Clef Club meeting in the Presbyterian Church recreation room. Members plus Madge Charles and others contribute a varied program of Schubert, Liszt, Handel, Verdi, Grieg, Chopin and Pergolesi selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Bernard Seigert
Boekman
Roy A. MacMichael
Seigert
Madge Charles
Eleanor Groh
Leonard
George Undegratt
Earl Kohler
Fecchi
Grieg
Chopin
Elizabeth Schnebly
Pergolesi
Robert Brindle
Schubert
John Zentmyer
Handel
Richard Willson
Pace
Verdi
William J. Cavanaugh
St Francis
Liszt
Garland Groh
Julia Belle Shenk
Misa Theophora Humelsine
Music
Officers Elected At Class Meeting At Christ Reformed
The Shining Light class of Christ Reformed Church met at Mrs Geneva Poffenberger's home for a New Year program and games. Ruth Zimmerman was named president with Grace Poffenberger as vice president and Mildred Bowers as secretary. Others included Mae Bender treasurer and Miona Roulette on the program committee. Refreshments followed with many attendees listed. A closing note mentions sardines and fishing lore about moonlight and phosphorescent light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shining Light
Christ Reformed Church
Geneva Poffenberger
Mary Boyer
Ruth Zimmerman
Grace Poffenberger
Mildred Bowers
Mae Bender
Miona Roulette
Ruth Stilwell
Gladys Besach- Tey
Maude Poffenberger
Raye Poffenberger
Etta Bender
Julia Bender
C. Swain
Henry Poffenberger
Joseph Neikirk
Walter Renner
Raymond Stilwell
Entertains For Son Birthday At The Welles Home
Mrs. and R. Welles hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party for their son Buddy. Guests enjoyed a movie outing and then games at the Oak Hill Avenue home, with Barbara Ward, Sylvia Parks, Mary Jane Simpson, Jean and Helen DeVore, Howard Smead, James Carl, Howard Kaylor, Richard Thomas, John Stouffer, Hamilton Smith, Jack Phillips, and Nevin Lindaay in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Welles
Buddy
Welles
Oak Hill Avenue
Barbara Ward
Sylvia Parks
Mary Jane Simpson
Jean DeVore
Helen DeVore
Howard Smead
James Carl
Howard Kaylor
Richard Thomas
John Stouffer
Hamilton Smith
Jack Phillips
Nevin Lindaay
Smile Corrections From Jean Ashton
Beauty tip advises a real smile to erase fatigue and brighten appearance. In St Pauls United Brethren choirs youth are to be entertained by Mary Ward Catherine Novinger and others at Mary Ward's King Street home Wednesday at 8 pm with a musical program including Merle Bella Snyder Isabel Lindsey and Hse Turner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's United Brethren
Church For the Brethren
Mary Ward
Catherine, Novinger
King Street
Merle Bella Snyder
Isabel Lindsey
Hel Se Turner
Catherine Novinger
George Kitzmiller
James Roth
Wilson P. Sperow
Sea Scouts Entertained at Maury Ship Home
Sea Scout Ship Commodore Maury members gathered at Virginia Avenue home for a birthday tribute to Matthew Fontaine Maury. Roy Danzer spoke on Communism in colleges, plans for a gasoline engine outfit discussed, and a card party fundraiser announced for January 25 at the Webb home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Maury
Virginia ‘Avenue
Matthew Fontainne Maury
Roy Danzer
H. Robertson
F. H. Robertson
James 8. Webb
Edward Cushen
Edw. Webb
Jim Webb
Pat Hutson
Jack Lowman
Edw. Robertson
Herbert Robertson
Clarence Gardner
Frank Harper
Edw. Carpenter
David Zook
Richard Messersmith
Sea Scouts
James Webb
Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Quiet City Observance
Mr and Mrs John Wolf of 29 Randolph Avenue quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary yesterday. They received gifts and friends called including Rev and Mrs A B Miller. They were married January 14 1883 in Browneville with Rev David Long officiating. Daughters at home joined in the celebration. the couple has lived in the city about 25 years. Also noted, thirty two coal mine workers were killed in Alabama in 1924 versus twenty two in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolf
Randolph Avenue
A. B. Miller
Wolf
Browneville
County
David Long
Church of the Brethren
Hood College Club Meeting Tonight
An important Hood College Club meeting is set for this evening at 8 o'clock at Mrs Charles Plack's home 814 Potomac avenue. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood Club
Hood College Club
Charles Plack
Potomac Avenue
Allen elected president at Southeastern Council meeting
Mrs Rudolph S Allen of College Park Md was elected president of the Southeastern Council General Federation of Women's Clubs at the fifteenth annual meeting closing session She succeeds Mrs William G Hedine and other officers named include Mrs Harvey W Wiley DC delegate first vice president Mrs C Fred Laurance South Carolina delegate second vice president Mrs H B Ritchie Georgia delegate secretary and Mrs W A Gresham Alabama delegate treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Rudolph S. Allen
Southeastern Council
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Allen
Maryland
Georgia
W. A. Gresham
Alabama
Treaaurer
WE WOMEN By BETTY BRAINERD
Betty Brainerd argues for female financial independence and shared household costs, urging men to provide regular allowances and acknowledging women seeking economic autonomy. She notes the demand for personal spending money and the need for transparency, while promising replies to readers in time.
Prominent New Yorkers Wed Here
Miss Gloria Edgerton daughter of Mrs William E Heublein of New York and Edison Schuyler Lott II son of Mrs Alberto Sciarretti of New York secretly wed in Hagerstown on December 8 An announcement from New York says The bride attended the Holy Child Convent Suffern N Y and L Ermitage in Versailles France Mr Lott is grandson of Edison Schuyler Lott founder of United States Casualty Company and of Mrs Frank Lawrence Stratton of Meade Point Conn He and the bride reside at Brooksglade Farm New City New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Edgerton
Heublein
William
E. Heublein
New York City
Edison Schuyler Lott, II
Alberto Sciarretti
New York
Hagerstown
William F. Heublein
Hartford
L’ermitage
Versaillles
France
Mr. Lott
Edison Schuyler Lott
United States Casualty’ Company
Mra
Frank Lawrence ‘Stratton
Meade Point
Conn
Lawrencevilla School
Columbia ‘University
Brooksglade Farm
New City
N.Y
Buckley’s Mixture Boosted as Bronchial Remedy in U S
Read Drug and Chemical Co promotes Buckley’s Buckley’s Mixture as a triple acting cough medicine for bronchial asthma and bronchial cough. The ad claims repeated sales surpass rivals and promises relief after 2 or 3 doses in sweetened hot water before bed with a money back satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
U. S
Read Drug and Chemical Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Quintal
W. Washington St
Bible
D Ramacciotti
Blue & Gray Shop
Rex Sinn
Freemap. Sinn
Salem Avenue
McClain
Kid
Smart
Treble Clef Club
William Homer Weller
Hancock
Frances G. Nokes
Brunswick
Clyde Chandler
Annabelle ¥. Artz
Strasburg
I. Raymond Buck
Williamsport
M. Kathleen Hine
Allenwood
Charles E. Kauffman
Hilda V. Woodring
Waynesboro
J. Lewis Eyerly
Carmen
R. Shaw
Dominic Orfino
Catherine J. Williams
Cornwall
Chester Cashman
Vallie Adams
Gettysburg
Shull P. High
Greencastle
Catherine M. Myers
Chambersburg
Guy. L. Stanley
Teabelle R. Fisher
Lynn B. Mowers
Shippensburg
Miriam F. Wiles
Richard L. Myers
Blanche L. Keuetzel
David E. Crockett
Lorraine Magruder
Orville G. Shank
Roxbury
Catherine I. Nalley
Frank G. Stotler
Helen .M. Forsyth
Alfred Barkdoll
St. James
Alice Stallings
Jacob W. Hanlen
Jean L. Cook
Harrisburg
Jean Ashton
Federation
Betty Brainerd
Madion’ Ave
Harry
Potomac St
Mr. Kelley
Betchcraft
Leiter’s
Frank D. Kelsey
Swift
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