Social and Personal Notes from the town
Dennis Thurston, son of Mr and Mrs William Thurston, Bryan, is ill with scarlet fever. Harry Troupe Brewer, real estate dealer, Court Place, confined to home on Hamilton Boulevard by sickness. Dr C E Poe, veterinarian, 113 East Franklin Street, shows improvement after heart attack. Mrs Pearl Sprankle at home on Elizabeth Street. Mrs Edgar Gardenhour returned from Mt Olive NC to South Prospect Street. Mr and Mrs C W Koontz and family from Washington DC were weekend guests of Miss Florence Spessard at 646 North Locust Street. son returned to Baltimore after weekend visit. Hi O Windsor, USDA quarantine agent for Japanese beetle, returned from furlough to New Jersey. office is in courthouse. Mrs Tavies Ervin and young daughter returned to York PA after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Ervin will move to Philadelphia around February 1 for their future home. Miss Isabelle Caroline Douglas, former Broadfording School teacher, visiting Mr and Mrs A E Lutz at 15 Hamilton Boulevard. Douglas now runs her father’s strawberry and tomato factory at Preston MD. Miss Ruby Jackson of the Ruby Jackson Shoppe, confined to bed, continues to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Koontz
Washington, D. C
Florence’ Spessard
North Locust.street
Baltimore
Isabelle Caroline Douglas
Broadfording School
A. E. Lutz
Hamilton Boulevard
Douglas
Preston
Philethea Sunday School Hosts Hosfeld Entertainment
Pleasant class social notes report the Philethea Sunday school on Clarendon avenue entertained by Hosfeld. A committee was appointed to revise the class constitution and another to organize home missions. Thirty members attended with two visitors. A vote of thanks went to the calendar committee Mrs. Arthur Stoner and Mrs. George Lowman. February meeting set at Mrs Aaron Reecher's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philethea
Hosfeld
Clarendon Avenue
Constitution
Aleo
Arthur Stoner
George Lowman
Aaron Reecher
Current Events Club Meeting With Reviews and Party
A note on a January 19 meeting of the Current Events Club at the Women's, Chile, features reviews of novels by Mrs. Perry F. Prather, Miss Margaret Hert Will, Mrs. Spangler Keffer, and Mrs. Eulah A. Nichols, plus a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Fred Reneburg. Separate reports describe a novel party hosted by Miss Jean McLaughlin with a treasure names game and prizes for Elizabeth Hammion i and Bob Foltz, attended by several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Perry F. Prather
Margaret Hert
Virginia Wolt
Spangler
Keffer
Kvory
Eulah A
Nichols
Fred — Reneburg
Sharpsburg
LeRoy Brewer
Frederick
Mose
Wagat’ Remsburg
Jean McLaughlin
Elizabeth Hammioni
Bob Foltz
Helen Widinger
Kathryn Nicely
Isabel Fridinger
Vida Ludwig
Elizabeth Hammond
Bob Kuhn
Gene Geary
Speedy Relief Prom Coughs Propels Cough Cure Hype
A curative tout for Bronchyline Eruision promises rapid relief from persistent coughs. One dose reduces irritation, two doses may stop the cough entirely, and a half bottle is claimed to suffice with a money back guarantee. Sold at Catffman’s Cut Rate Stores and H P Middlekauts among other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catffman
H.P. Middlekauts
D A R Chapter Adds Six Members In County Meeting
Six new D A R members joined the Conococherque chapter at a meeting held yesterday at Mrs Homer W Miller s Terrace The new members include Mrs William H Ewhaus Mrs Edmund Foeter Miss Rachel Burhans Miller Mrs Perry F Prather Mrs Clarence Stickell and Mrs William H Downey The business session named committee chairs and Mrs F N Hoffmeier presided A member spoke on Washington County s pre French and Indian War history The fort at Fort Frederick near GreatSpirus was noted for restoration and tree planting Tea followed at the Hoffmeier home The next meeting will be at Mrs John G Bower Sr s 406 Potomac Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conococherque
Daughters of the American Revolution
Homer W. Miller
Terrace
Toney
William H. Ewhaus
Edmund Foeter
Rachel Burhans Miller
Perry F. Prather
Clarence Stickell
City
William H. Downey
Smithabore
F. N. Hoffmeier
Frank Miller
Mary Gish
Harriet Gardner
W. P. Speraiy
D. A. R. Magazine
Scott R. Wagner
Warren Miller
Sd Nund Foster
D. A. Ris
Ine Miller
Miller
John G. Bower
Potomac Avenue
LeGrange Duo to Perform Novel Musicale at St Pauls
The class of St Pauls United Brethren church presents the LeGrange Musical Duo in a novel musicale on Monday January 23 at 3 pm at the church. They tour New York, Pennsylvania and Florida and perform on banjo marimba straphone piano accordion saxophone organ chimes and vocal ballads with instrument explanations. The program blends classical and jazz and includes Victor Werbert songs The Volga Boatman The Peanut Vonder and more on marimba and xylophone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's United Brethren
New York
Pennsylvania
Florida
Victor Werbert
Lizt
Royal Neighbors to Install at Odd Fellows Hall
The Royal Neighbors of America will hold a business meeting and installation on Wednesday evening at 7 30 in the Odd Fellows hall. The installation starts promptly at 8 o'clock. Friends and neighbors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Odd Fellows Hall
They Get a Lot for Two Cents
In Boston on January 19 Ruth Francis eight and her step-sister Pauline Gregorio five traveled without tickets, riding a ferry and a train to Marblehead. Passengers provided peanuts and candy as a crowd of police reporters and photographers greeted them on the return with their father declaring no pennies tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ruth Francis
Pauline Gregorio
Marblehead
Miss McComas To Lecture On Gothic Architecture
Miss Matilda P. McComas of Baltimore children’s curator will speak at the Washington County Museum tomorrow at 4 30 P M on Gothic architecture The Cathedral of Chartres is the lecture title as part of the January architecture series The lecturer is a granddaughter of Henry A McComas and previously led Baltimore Museum children’s work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Matilda P. McComas
Baltimore
Baltimore Museum of Art
Washington County Museum
Misa McComas
Baltimore Museum
Cathedral of
Chartres
Smith Swasey wedding announced in Hagerstown
Mr and Mrs George H Smith announce the marriage of their son Clyde Edward to Miss Ruth Annette Swasey on December 29 in Hagerstown. The Rev H A Fesperman officiated. The bride is from Bristol New Hampshire, daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Swasey. The groom is a Williamsport High School graduate and former Potomac Edison and Hoffman Chevrolet employee. They will reside with the bride's parents after a visit to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Smith
West
Franklin Street
Clyde Edward
Ruth Annette Swasey
George L. Swasey
Bristol
N. H
Boston
Hagerstown
H. A. Fesperman
Christ “Reformed “Church
Smith
New Hampshire
Ally Law
John M. Stark
Concord
Homemaker Clubs Stress Buying Standards Program
Homemaker groups focus on Mrs. Consumer and Her Buying Standards to teach importance of family income allotment and interpreting advertising. County agent Misa Ardath Martin discusses clothing expenditure management this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemaker Clubs
Nom
Misa Ardath Martin
L. G. Shank
Big Pool Homemaker Club
Clay Weller
Dry Run Homemaker Club
Williamsport Women’s Club
A. Leaf
J. W. Lefever
County Council of Homemaker Clubs
Keedysville
Funkstown
Chapel Woods
Community cooking column expands as Mrs Frances Northcross joins
The Herald Mail announces a new weekly food and household section featuring Mrs Frances Northcross. She will contribute recipes, household hints and advice every Thursday in the Mail and Friday in the Herald. The column aims to aid housewives with daily tasks and family budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Frances Northecross
Herald-Mail
Rews
ald + Mail
Herald- Mail
Thureday
Frances Northcross
the Mail
the Herald
Pound Party At Miss Hulls Home In January
Miss Margc Hull hosted a pound party at 821 Virginia Avenue on Thursday evening January 12. Guests enjoyed games dancing and refreshments with attendees including WATE Goseard Martha Gossard Leona Fox Marty Brewer Ruth Kegus Mildred Herr Elsie Ramey Ellen Hartle Sara Espenshade Donald Uncent Guy Cosgrove Eldon Hock James Smith Ralph Snyder William Sinn Edward Miller John Hamilton Harold Burger and Clarence B Hull plus Mr and Mrs Harold Burger and Mr and Mrs Arnold Hulland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margc Hull
Pound
Virginia Avenue
Wate Goseard
Martha Gossard
Leona Fox
Marty Brewer
Ruth Kegus
Mildred Herr
Elsie Ramey
Ellen Hartle
Sara Espenshade
Donald Uncent Guy “Cosgrove
Eldon Hock
James Smith
Ralph Snyder
Wikliam Sinn
Edward Miller
John Hamilton
Marriage Licenses Granted in Grant and Surrounding Areas
Léo M Schoffstall 21 and Anna M Houck 18 of Grantville Pa. Calvin Trumpower 70 of Hagerstown Rt 2 and Effie Young 49 of Greencastle. George A Mickey 21 and Margaret E Knepper 18 of Waynesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. ‘Houck
Grantville
Calvin’ Trumpower
Hagerstown
Rt 2
Effie Young
Greencastle
George A. Mickey
Margaret E. Knepper
Waynesboro
We Women by Betty Brainerd
Betty Brainerd responds to readers on gender roles and the idea that women are tragically unhappy when men do not meet expectations. She argues life itself is tragic, urges fairness to both sexes, and notes environment shapes views. A social note follows about Mrs. T. W. Watson hosting a birthday gathering with cards, music, and pink blue white decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brainerd
Council Holds Regular Meet
The regular monthly meeting of the Workers' Council of the First Baptist Church was held last evening with H. A. Sherman presiding. December report shows enrollment and collections across Cradleroll Beginners Primary Junior and other departments with various superintendents and totals. Annual roll call set for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers’ Council of the First Baptist Church
H. A. Sherman
Cradleroll
J. C Mowen
H. L. Kemp
Roman Statler
Misa Helen Emmert
Home Department
Migs Helen Cushen
Intermun
Et-Department
Stoneham
Amanda Dickens
Woolworth Manager to Entertain Employes at Banquet
J. B. Hartnett manager of the F. W. Woolworth Company will entertain his employes at a banquet this evening at the Hamilton Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Hartnett
F. W. Woolworth Company
Hamilton Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dennis
Thurston
William Thurston
Bryan
Place
Harry Troupe Brewer
Court Place
C. E. Poe
East
Pearl Sprankle
Elizabeth Street
Edgar’ Gardenhour
South Prospect Street
Hi. O. Windsor
U. S. Department of Agriculture
New Jersey
Ruby Jackson
Marvello Ballroom
Jack Schill
Asa
New West Virginian
Gems
Larm’s Beauty-Shop
Potomac St
Price
L & B-Hat- Works
East Washington
Kline Bros. Best
Bridge Party
Prom
Gotham
Amlee
URMA
Gotham Tissue Corp
Mi Lea Ars
New York, N
D.alr
Conococheague
Thrivers
LeGrange
Chiropractic
LLW
Wathingtom
Telephone
Miss McComas
Ruth A.” Swasey
Bristol, N.H
Clyde E. Smith
Hull
Masonic Choir
ST. John's Auditorium
Biktle
Franklin and Jonathan Streets
Aree Palen
Soe
Rudy
Rudy's Rexati Pharmacy
Hamilton
SALE
Florsheim Shoes
John D. Myers & Co
WE Women
T. W. Watson
South Cannon Avenue
Woodrow Hosier
Council
Wookers
First Baptist Church
American Radiator Company
Continental Bldg
Baltimore, Md
sLeiler Goothers
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