Social and Personal News Items Update
Society editor notes Octal events and personals. Miss Violet Thomas ill at East Franklin. Hollinger visiting his mother in Lesterburg. Frank Lester and Donald Reed back from a New York business trip. Births, engagements, and marriage licenses listed along with plans for Kiwanis and local events.
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Evening Mail
Violet Thomas
East Franklin Street
Frank
Lester
Donald C. Reed
New York
Women Voters League to Reorganize in County
Washington County to reorganize its League of Women Voters with talks of a public meeting in late January or early February. Mise Margaretta Williamson, National League regional secretary, plans discussions with local leaders in Hagerstown and Baltimore to finalize dates and ratification debates on the Child Labor Amendment.
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Washington County League of Women Voters
Mise Margaretta Williamson
National League of Women Voters
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Maryland League
George Arnold Frick
John A. Ryan
League of Women Voters
Beauty shops and barber shops mix up in one window
Cynthia Grey notes a shop window full of beauty lotions and hair cures, then realizes the shop is a barber’s pale. The Q and A column answers how to help a stuttering child with calm, and suggests quiet firmness and listening. It also notes cocktails are no longer expected before dinner.
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Cynthia Grey
Miss Grey
Thia
Mrs. Dobba
Sagle
C. L. Schart
Masonic Lodge Banquet Follows Lodge Installation
Forty or more members of Salem Lodges of Masonry in Smithsburg attended a banquet in the Lutheran Church social room after the installation of newly elected Salem Lodge officers. Banquet served by ladies of the Lutheran and Methodist Churches. Brief speeches by members followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Smithsburg
Salem Lodge
Epworth League to Hear Missionary McDade at St Pauls
League leader Misa Myra McDade returned missionary from China will headline Epworth League meeting at St Pauls M E Church Sunday evening. She will discuss the China mission and her work there.
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Misa Myra McDade
China
Epworth
St.Paul's M. E
Miss McDade
SAVES LABOR A Ultra soda in the water
A brief item notes that using Ultra soda in wash water saves labor and unpleasantness when washing greasy dishes, highlighting a practical household efficiency tip.
McCutcheon’s Chicago Romance Behind Famous Novels
New York dispatch recalls George Barr McCutcheon’s real romance in Chicago that inspired his popular swashbuckling love tales. He credits Maria Van Antwerp Proudfoot with reshaping his views on romance and guidance in life and marriage.
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New York City
George Barr McCutcheon
Graystark
Chicago
LaFayette
Ind
Romeo
McCutcheon
Leiter Bros Buy Stock Of Grove Brothers Store
Leiter Brothers purchase the entire stock and fixtures of Grove Brothers from the estate of Clinton F. Grove through Orphans' Court administrators George H. Grove and H. E. Keedy. The shop will operate as Lectera Men's Shop, keeping legacy brands and adding new lines while honoring existing customers. Roy A. Lester will remain as general manager and continue the same operations.
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Grove Brothers
Leiter Brothers
Orphans’ Court
George H. Grove
H. E. Keedy
Clinton F. Grove
Roy A. Lester
Lester
Lectera
Music by Choir at St John’s Lutheran Church
The choir of St John’s Lutheran Church directed by Prof. C H Roderick performs on Sunday. Pieces include The Lord Is My Strength by George D B Nevin with soloist Roerick, I Am Alpha and Omega by John Stalner with Misa Howard, I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me by Spence with Milas Howard, and I waited For The Lord by Mendelssohn with soloists Migs Hoeward and Miss Corens.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
Prof
C. H. Roderick
George DB. Nevin
Mr. Roerick
Alpha and Omega
John Stalner
Misa Howard
Hoening
Spence
Milas = Howard
Foley’s Honny and Tar Compound Ad Offer
A sensational mail ad promises a free sample of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds in exchange for sending ten cents and writing address details to Foley & Co. The notice also touts Foley pills and Foley Cathartic tablets as helpful, non opiate remedies available widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Mra
von Welle
Penroy
Mont
Reo
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foleys
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Chester R. Hays
Oak Hill
Philadelphia
Stanley. Hollinger
Camp Benning
Columbia, Ga
C. C. Hollinger
Lestersburg
Rosella Hart
East Washingtontreet
Gladys Moats
West Side Avenue
J. Branley Wilmoth
C. D. Miller
Fred C. Wright
Charlottenville
Mator
Capital District
Kiwanis Club
Charles Boone
Chestnut Street
Mary Bonds
Henrietta Nawele
North Mulberry Street
Corinne Reighier
J. C. Monath
Potomac Gt
Washington County Hospital
Foyd C. Smoot
Parkersburg
W. Va
United Commercial Travelers’ Council of Trihafity
Maude K. Whetstone
Clearspring
Spencer M. Kuhn
Greencastle
Frederick
G. N. Smith
V. K. Strite
Joseph Flery
John N. Shank
Misa Alice Sword
Messia
J. R. Nogley
Kenneth Strite
Adrian Trite
Mina Louise Flery
Halfway Women's Club
Girla Glee Club
Broadway High ‘School
Electa Ziegler
Thev
Charles Vincent
Richard J. Harman
Louise H. Crull
Harrisburg
Jacob Shank
Helen G. Hoffman
Carlisle
Leo B. Rodgers
Helen R. Julea
Waynesboro
Irwin G. Balmer
Palmyra
Katherine A. Snyder
Hudson L. Manuel
Minnies, Wood
Rileyville
John L. Kidman
Anna L. Walk
Ralph W. Wise
Anna Forsythe
Hershel C. Myers
Margaret E. McKenzie
Hagerstows
Faber’s
Franklin & Jonathan Ste
Hoosier
Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac &Treet
Weaitieheil
West Side Lumber & Door Co
M. Hays & Bros
Washington
Qutalde
Masonic Lodge
Inruueru
McCardell Bros
MR. Larm
Marcel
Greg Gable
Beauty Shop
Rich Richard
the Herald
Maria van Vantwerp Proudfoot
Mrs
George Barn McCutcheon
Mart Shor
Leiter Bros
D. M. Summers & Sons
W. Franklin St
Rudy's Rexall Pharmacy
Hamilton Corner
Alice M. Weagly
Potomac
MR. Chapman
Home Furniture CO
Potomac ST
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